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question		réponse
to endeavour commencer à apprendre		to attempt, to try, dążenie, staranie, wysiłek
to open new avenues for sth commencer à apprendre		give a further opportunity to do sth, to pave the way for sth
to pin sb to the floor commencer à apprendre		to hold sb close to the ground
to pin sb down commencer à apprendre		to make sb finally decide sth, to hold sb close to the ground
to solidify commencer à apprendre		to make sth solid
to get one’s foot in the door commencer à apprendre		to get or have first introduction to one’s profession
to take sth to heart commencer à apprendre		to treat seriously, to be affected by
to bring sb/sth to their knees commencer à apprendre		to destroy or defeat sb or sth
to have a strong stomach commencer à apprendre		not to get sick easily
hands down commencer à apprendre		easily
to fall head over heels for commencer à apprendre		to fall in love completely
to make money hand over fist commencer à apprendre		to make money very quickly
to keep one’s hand in commencer à apprendre		to keep one’s skills under control by practicing
to put one’s foot down commencer à apprendre		to oppose
to have eyes only for sb commencer à apprendre		to be completely devoted to sb
to care for commencer à apprendre		to take care of
to keep sth down commencer à apprendre		to keep as low as possible
to hold out commencer à apprendre		to postpone a final decision in order to get more information or choice
to keep on commencer à apprendre		to continue to talk in an annoying way about sth
punter commencer à apprendre		sb who can be easily deceived
the silver screen commencer à apprendre		the film industry
garrulous commencer à apprendre		talkative
unabashed commencer à apprendre		unembarrassed
accomplished artist commencer à apprendre		satisfied, distinguished, known
oppressive commencer à apprendre		surrounding, making life unpleasant
overbearing commencer à apprendre		too confident and determined to tell other people what to do, in an unpleasant way
apprehensive commencer à apprendre		tearful
to apprehend a criminal commencer à apprendre		to catch
arresting commencer à apprendre		drawing attention, enchanting, captivating
chamber orchestra commencer à apprendre		a small orchestra that performs classical music
foyer commencer à apprendre		hall in theatre
riveting commencer à apprendre		extremely interesting
morose commencer à apprendre		very unhappy / bad-tempered
gripping commencer à apprendre		very compelling
evocative commencer à apprendre		making you remember or imagine sth pleasant
sullen commencer à apprendre		quiet, withdrawn, nadąsany, posępny, ponury
glum commencer à apprendre		gloomy
to embrace the new culture commencer à apprendre		to understand the new culture
he wouldn’t play commencer à apprendre		he didn’t accept her request
to jump on the bandwagon commencer à apprendre		to do the same just as the other people have done
to strike the wrong note commencer à apprendre		not to fit for particular purpose
to face the music commencer à apprendre		to bear the consequences of one’s behaviour
to play second fiddle commencer à apprendre		to be ignored & not treated as the best one
to put sb in the picture commencer à apprendre		to cause sb to be fully informed
to bring down the curtain commencer à apprendre		to end
to tread / walk on a tightrope commencer à apprendre		to act in a situation in which the exact balance should be preserved or which allows you little scoop for manoeuvre
to wait in the wings commencer à apprendre		to be ready to do sth or to take over
to be made up of commencer à apprendre		to be composed of
to make sth up to sb commencer à apprendre		to compensate for
inundated commencer à apprendre		flooded
to exacerbate commencer à apprendre		to make sth already bad, worse
exasperated commencer à apprendre		mentally tired
to impair commencer à apprendre		to make sth not fully functional
waterlogged commencer à apprendre		completely wet / full of water
spectators commencer à apprendre		viewers watching a play in theatre or a game in stadium (not in TV)
scout commencer à apprendre		sb going around and looking for new good players
suspended commencer à apprendre		not allowed to do sth temporarily
foe commencer à apprendre		enemy
hurdles commencer à apprendre		problems / frames or fences for jumping over in a race
to accost commencer à apprendre		to approach sb and speak boldly and usually rudely
pedestrian (adj.) commencer à apprendre		lacking imagination, dull
to fall from grace commencer à apprendre		to do sth which makes people in authority stop liking or admiring you
to transpire commencer à apprendre		to become known
career fair commencer à apprendre		an event at which people looking for a job can meet possible employers

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