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question		réponse
inevitable certain to happen; unavoidable commencer à apprendre		nieunikniony, nieuchronny
booming having a period of great prosperity or rapid economic growth; (of a sound or voice) loud, deep, and resonant commencer à apprendre		kwitnący, prosperujący, gromki (np. śmiech);
conspicuous clearly visible commencer à apprendre		wyjątkowy, rzucający się w oczy, widoczny
excess an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable commencer à apprendre		nadmiar, przesada
all-encompassing including or covering everything or everyone; comprehensive commencer à apprendre		wszechogarniający, całościowy;
retail the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption rather than for resale commencer à apprendre		sprzedaż detaliczna
to span extend from side to side of something commencer à apprendre		rozciągać się, trwać, obejmować
to entice attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage commencer à apprendre		kusić, wabić, przyciągać
to linger stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave commencer à apprendre		trwać, zwlekać, ociągać się
respite a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant commencer à apprendre		ulga, odpoczynek
elaborate ; involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning commencer à apprendre		wyszukany, złożony, rozbudowany
extravaganza an elaborate and spectacular entertainment or production commencer à apprendre		kosztowna, duża impreza
sprawling commencer à apprendre		rozciągnięty, rozległy
juxtaposition the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect commencer à apprendre		zestawienie
requisite ; made necessary by particular circumstances or regulations commencer à apprendre		– konieczny, niezbędny
TO BOW TO to do what someone else wants you to do commencer à apprendre		– ugiąć się pod czyimś wpływem
TO PERCH to be in a high position or in a position near the edge of something, or to put something in this position commencer à apprendre		umieścić (się), usadowić (się)
ACCUSTOMED if you are accustomed to something, you have experienced it often enough for it to seem normal to you commencer à apprendre		PRZYZWYCZAJONY
CONTENTMENT a state of happiness and satisfaction commencer à apprendre		ZADOWOLENIE
ELUSIVE - difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember commencer à apprendre		ulotny, nieuchwytny
OUTLOOK the likely future situation; the way a person thinks about something commencer à apprendre		perspektywy, spojrzenie, podejście, pogląd
DELUGE a great quantity of something arriving at the same time; a severe flood; a heavy fall of rain commencer à apprendre		lawina, powódź
TO LOITER to stand in a place or walk slowly around without any purpose commencer à apprendre		szwędać się,
TRANSFIXED unable to move or stop looking at something because you are so interested, surprised, or frightened commencer à apprendre		skamieniały, znieruchomiały
TO OGLE to stare at in a lecherous manner commencer à apprendre		– patrzeć pożądliwie, pożerać wzrokiem
BENIGN not causing death or harm commencer à apprendre		ŁAGODNY, dobroduszny, niezłośliwy
TO SKEW to cause something to be not straight or exact; to twist or distort; to suddenly change direction or position commencer à apprendre		skręcać, zniekształcać, wypaczać
NOTION an idea or belief commencer à apprendre		pojęcie, koncepcja, pogląd
OMNIPRESENT present or having an effect everywhere at the same time commencer à apprendre		WSZECHOBECNY
TO WRIGGLE (out of) to avoid doing something that you have agreed to do; to twist your body or move part of your body with short, quick movements commencer à apprendre		– kręcić się; wykręcać się od czegoś
GLEE delight, especially from one’s own good fortune or another’s misfortune commencer à apprendre		RADOŚĆ, satysfakcja
WARY feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems commencer à apprendre		OSTROŻNY, nieufny
HOARDING a large board in a public place, used to display advertisements commencer à apprendre		billboard
ONSLAUGHT when someone attacks or criticizes someone or something; an overwhelmingly large number of people or things commencer à apprendre		atak (słowny także), inwazja, najazd (w przenośni)
INQUISITIVE wanting to discover as much as you can about things commencer à apprendre		CIEKAWY, dociekliwy
TO RELENT to allow something that you refused to allow before commencer à apprendre		ustąpić
ASSERTION a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief commencer à apprendre		TWIERDZENIE, zapewnienie
TO REDEEM - to make something seem less bad; to do something that makes people have a better opinion of you after you have done something bad commencer à apprendre		– zrehabilitować (się
TO RECUPERATE to become healthy again after an illness or injury commencer à apprendre		wracać do zdrowia
TO ARRAIGN to formally accuse someone in a law court of a particular crime and ask that person to say if they are guilty or not commencer à apprendre		skrytykować, postawić w stan oskarżenia
LIBEL writing which contains bad information about someone which is not true commencer à apprendre		OSZCZERSTWO, zniesławienie
SLANDER the crime of saying bad things about someone that are not true commencer à apprendre		– zniesławienie, pomówienie
PREMISE /PREMISS/ a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion commencer à apprendre		przesłanka
PREMISES a house or building, together with its land and outbuildings, occupied by a business or considered in an official context commencer à apprendre		– teren, siedziba
TO CLUTCH AT - to try very hard to hold something commencer à apprendre		trzymać się czegoś kurczowo
inhospitable (Of an environment) harsh and difficult to live in commencer à apprendre		niegościnny, surowy (o klimacie)
illiterate Unable to read or write commencer à apprendre		analfabeta, niepiśmienny
overcharge Charge (someone) too high a price for goods or a service commencer à apprendre		przeceniać
rescheduled Change the time of (a planned event) commencer à apprendre		zmiana czasu jakiegoś wydarzenia
outplayed Play better than; commencer à apprendre		ograny, pokonany
prematurely Before the due time; ahead of time commencer à apprendre		przedwcześnie
ill-advised Not sensible, wise, or prudent commencer à apprendre		nieroztropny
impose Force (an unwelcome decision or ruling) on someone commencer à apprendre		narzucać nakładać
interfere Prevent (a process or activity) from continuing or being carried out properly commencer à apprendre		ingerować
limp Walk with difficulty, typically because of a damaged or stiff leg or foot commencer à apprendre		; utykać, wlec się, iść z trudnością
reinforce Strengthen or support (an object or substance), especially with additional material commencer à apprendre		umacniać
endure Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently commencer à apprendre		znieść, wytrzymać
allure The quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating commencer à apprendre		pokusa
impure Mixed with foreign matter; adulterated commencer à apprendre		niejednorodny
obscure Not discovered or known about; uncertain commencer à apprendre		nieznany, niepewny
marvel at Be filled with wonder or astonishment commencer à apprendre		zachwycać się
lapping One circuit of a track during a race; commencer à apprendre		; okrążenie (w czasie zawodów
flutter (Of a bird or other winged creature) fly unsteadily or hover by flapping the wings quickly and lightly commencer à apprendre		trzepotać skrzydłami, kołatać
hunch Raise (one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward commencer à apprendre		” zgarbić się
prevalence The fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness commencer à apprendre		rozpowszechnienie
toss Throw (something) somewhere lightly or casually commencer à apprendre		podrzucać, rzucać
crutch A long stick with a crosspiece at the top, used as a support under the armpit by a lame person; commencer à apprendre		kula inwalidzka
dismantle Take (a machine or structure) to pieces commencer à apprendre		; rozbrajać, demontować
misprint An error in printed text commencer à apprendre		błąd wydruku
whim a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained commencer à apprendre		kaprys
counterpart one of two or more copies of a legal document commencer à apprendre		duplikat
pesky causing trouble; annoying; 'pesky mosquitoe commencer à apprendre		– nieznośny, cholerny
fiendishly devilishly; 'fiendishly difficult' commencer à apprendre		diabelsko
intrepid fearless; adventurous (often used for rhetorical or humorous effect) commencer à apprendre		nieustraszony
concoct make (a dish or meal) by combining various ingredients commencer à apprendre		wymyślać
impairment the state or fact of being X, especially in a specified faculty commencer à apprendre		osłabienie, nadwyrężenie
thaw a period of warmer weather that thaws ice and snow; commencer à apprendre		odwilż
concise giving a lot of information clearly and in a few words commencer à apprendre		zwięzły
long-winded (of speech or writing) continuing at length and in a tedious way commencer à apprendre		długotrwały, rozwlekły
derogatory showing a critical or disrespectful attitude commencer à apprendre		uwłaczający
with hindsight understanding of a situation only after it has happened commencer à apprendre		z perspektywy czasu
impeccable - (of behavior, performance, or appearance) in accordance with the highest commencer à apprendre		bez zarzutu
coup a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government. commencer à apprendre		– zamach stanu
ceasefire a temporary suspension of fighting commencer à apprendre		zawieszenie broni
loot steal goods from (a place), typically during a war or riot; commencer à apprendre		ograbić
ally combine or unite a resource or commodity with (another) for mutual benefit commencer à apprendre		sprzymierzyć
siege a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building commencer à apprendre		oblężenie
retreat of an army) withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power commencer à apprendre		wycofać się
awry away from the appropriate, planned, or expected course; amiss commencer à apprendre		na opak
mellow to relax, to soften, to smooth out, commencer à apprendre		łagodzić, odprężyć, sprawić że coś dojrzeje
frazzled extremely tired in a nervous or slightly anxious way after a lot of mental or physical effort; N: zmęczenie; wear oneself to a frazzle – być u krańców sił commencer à apprendre		wypompowani, zmęczenie
formidable causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because they are impressive, powerful or difficult, commencer à apprendre		onieśmielający, ogromny, potężny
last-ditch attempt/effort an effort or attempt which is made at the end of a series of failures to solve a problem, and is not expected to succeed, commencer à apprendre		ostatni desperacki wysiłek/próba
make good a gap commencer à apprendre		wypełnić lukę
amid - in the middle of or surrounded by; among, pośród commencer à apprendre		wśród
castigate commencer à apprendre		- to criticize someone or something severely
ferocious commencer à apprendre		fierce and violent
flag to become tired or less interested commencer à apprendre		, opadać z sił, stracić tempo/zapał
fierce glare sharp, angry glare/glance commencer à apprendre		- piorunujące/ostre spojrzenie
Suave commencer à apprendre		swa: v] – łagodna (muzyka), umiarkowany (klimat), układny, grzeczny, uprzejmy (o osobie)
limelight attention from the public commencer à apprendre		centrum uwagi; She's been in the limelight for most of her career
glitzy - showy, ostentatiously commencer à apprendre		efekciarski
to roam move around a place without any purpose commencer à apprendre		wałęsać się, błąkać
herder a person who takes care of a large group of animals of the same type commencer à apprendre		pasterz
haughty showing that you think you are much better or more importantthan other people commencer à apprendre		wyniosły, dumny
public scrutiny analiza społeczna, opinia społeczna commencer à apprendre		public opinion
retinue a group of people who travel with an important person to help them commencer à apprendre		świta, orszak
livelihood the way that you earn the money you need for living commencer à apprendre		- źródło utrzymania
engender - to beget, to bring forth commencer à apprendre		zrodzić, wywołać;
to play havoc to ruin, to wreck commencer à apprendre		zrujnować
pomposity when someone is pompous commencer à apprendre		pompatyczność
rudeness - behaving in a way which is not polite and upsets other people commencer à apprendre		- nieuprzejmość, niegrzeczność
well-adjusted even-tempered, level-headed, sustainable, balanced commencer à apprendre		przystosowany, zrównoważony
ill-at-ease not oneself commencer à apprendre		skrępowany, zażenowany, nieswój
inconvenience cumbersome situation commencer à apprendre		niedogodność
devotion great love or loyalty for someone or something commencer à apprendre		oddanie, poświęcenie
embody to represent an idea or quality exactly - commencer à apprendre		uosabiać
array a large number of different things commencer à apprendre		wybór, gama
egg sb on - to encourage someone to do something, usually something that is wrong, stupid, or dangerous - commencer à apprendre		zachęcać kogoś, podjudzać
insatiable always wanting more of something commencer à apprendre		nienasycony
neutrality impartiality commencer à apprendre		neutralność, bezstronność
to succumb to surrender, to give in, to be defeated commencer à apprendre		ulegać
underbelly the weakest or most unpleasant part of something that is mostlikely to fail or be easily defeated commencer à apprendre		czuły punkt
flipside the opposite, less good, or less popular side of something commencer à apprendre		- druga, gorsza strona
self-centred - egocentric commencer à apprendre		skupiony na sobie, egocentryk
reflection commencer à apprendre		odbicie czegoś
disillusioned feeling disappointed because something is not as good as you thought it was commencer à apprendre		rozczarowany
wax images commencer à apprendre		wizerunki woskowe
stability when something is not likely to change or move - commencer à apprendre		stabilność
glamorous attractive, glam, eye-catching commencer à apprendre		efektowny, olśniewający, wspaniały
difficulty when something is not easy to do or understand commencer à apprendre		trudność
popularity the quality of being liked by many people commencer à apprendre		popularność
partnership when two people or organizations work together to achievesomething commencer à apprendre		partnerstwo, spółka
delighted very pleased commencer à apprendre		zachwycony
leaflet a piece of folded paper or a small book which containsinformation commencer à apprendre		ulotka
to have an influence on commencer à apprendre		mieć wpływ na
to have a say on commencer à apprendre		mieć coś do powiedzenia na temat...
to change people's minds about commencer à apprendre		zmienić zdanie ludzi na temat czegoś
to put forward your views on to present your opinion on commencer à apprendre		przedstawić swoje poglądy na
to put pressure on commencer à apprendre		kłaść /wywierać presję na
jumble sale a sale of old items, especially clothes, usually to make moneyfor an organization commencer à apprendre		wyprzedaż rzeczy używanych
face value nominal value commencer à apprendre		wartość nominalna
stand up for your principles commencer à apprendre		stanąć w obronie swoich zasad
to launch a campaign to mount a campaign commencer à apprendre		rozpoczynać kampanię
household name someoneor something that everyone knows commencer à apprendre		ktoś znany, znane/popularne nazwisko/imię
to underpin to support, to sustain, to shore up commencer à apprendre		podtrzymać, podbudować
to squabble to quarrel, to fight commencer à apprendre		się sprzeczać
rivalry when two people or things are rivals commencer à apprendre		rywalizacja
superstitious commencer à apprendre		przesądny, zabobonny;
full of himself when sb talks about himself a lot commencer à apprendre		egocentryczny
to have cross words with sb when you get annoyed with sb and start to quarrel - commencer à apprendre		sprzeczać się z kimś
not to take oneself too seriously if you are able to laugh at yourself commencer à apprendre		nie brać się zbyt poważnie
to tread on one's toe commencer à apprendre		nadepnąć komuś na odcisk
sth is not always a bed of roses commencer à apprendre		when a situation is not always happy or easy
to have a good sense of humor if you're able to enjoy things that are funny or you can make people laugh commencer à apprendre		mieć poczucie humoru
to have a good eye for sth if you are good at noticing things commencer à apprendre		mieć dobre oko do czegoś
a heated discussion a discussion, argument or debate that is full of angry and excited feelings commencer à apprendre		ożywiona dyskusja
to help sb out when you assist sb who is busy or has problems commencer à apprendre		pomóc komuś
better by a mile much better commencer à apprendre		o wiele lepszy
a fair bit commencer à apprendre		quite a lot
approachable a person who is easy to deal with or to talk to commencer à apprendre		przystępny
knowledgeable knowing a lot commencer à apprendre		obeznany
resilient strong enough to get better quickly after damage, illness, shock, etc commencer à apprendre		odporny, prężny
last in first out commencer à apprendre		ostatni na wejściu, pierwszy przy wyjściu;
to work like clockwork commencer à apprendre		pracować jak w zegarku
child-rearing the work of taking care of children until they are old enough to take care of themselves commencer à apprendre		- wychowywanie dziecka;
tightly-knit closely and firmly integrated commencer à apprendre		zwarty
strong bond commencer à apprendre		silna więź
rely on sb commencer à apprendre		polegać na kimś
to have a lot of interests in common commencer à apprendre		miec wiele wspólnego
extended family commencer à apprendre		rodzina wielopokoleniowa
to have high expectation of sb commencer à apprendre		mieć wysokie oczekiwania wobec kogoś
black sheep commencer à apprendre		czarna owca
be done for be ruined commencer à apprendre		, być zrujnowanym, skończonym
come about happen, commencer à apprendre		wydarzyć się
come across find sth or meet sb by Chance, commencer à apprendre		natknąć się
come by = obtain sth, commencer à apprendre		otrzymać, dostać
come down to be passed to sb commencer à apprendre		być przekazanym
come forward step forward commencer à apprendre		wystąpić
come in become fashionable, commencer à apprendre		przyjąć się (o modzie
come into inherit commencer à apprendre		odziedziczyć
come on progres commencer à apprendre		pojawiać się/postępować na przód
come out = (1) become known, (2) be published commencer à apprendre		wyjść na jaw
come over can't think what came over me. – nie wiem co we mnie wstąpiło commencer à apprendre		happen; have a result or effect on sb
come round to change one's opinion to another point of view; be persuaded commencer à apprendre		zostać przekonanym, przyjąć czyjś punkt widzenia
come round/to regain consciousness commencer à apprendre		ocknąc się
come through continue to live after (sth bad commencer à apprendre		dojść do siebie po czymś
come to amount to a total, commencer à apprendre		zsumować się
come up to reach, equal sth commencer à apprendre		osiągnąć jakiś poziom
come up with have an idea about a way to solve a problem commencer à apprendre		znaleźć rozwiązanie
deal in trade in sth, commencer à apprendre		handlowac czymś
deal with tackle a problem; cope with, commencer à apprendre		uporac się z czymś
do away with abolish commencer à apprendre		pozbyć się
do down criticise commencer à apprendre		krytykować
do out of = deprive of commencer à apprendre		pozbawić
do up fasten (a coat etc commencer à apprendre		zapiąć
do with need/would like commencer à apprendre		chcieć
do without manage in spite of lack commencer à apprendre		obejść się bez czegoś
drive at imply, suggest commencer à apprendre		pić do czegoś, robić aluzję
go off happen commencer à apprendre		odbyć się
be dying for sth really want sth commencer à apprendre		oddać wszystko za coś
be fit for be good enough for commencer à apprendre		wystarczać
be worn out be very tired commencer à apprendre		być wyczerpanym
cook one's goose end one's plans abruptly commencer à apprendre		zrujnować czyjes zamiary
fair and square within the rules, commencer à apprendre		uczciwie, zgodnie z regułami
fall head over heels fall in love quickly commencer à apprendre		zakochać się po uszy
feel one's ears burning have a feeling that sb is talking about you, commencer à apprendre		mieć wrażenie, że jest się obgadywanym,
gatecrasher sb attending a party, event etc without an invitation commencer à apprendre		nieproszony gość
get off on the wrong foot argue or disagree at the beginning of a relationship, commencer à apprendre		zacząć znajomośc od kłótni
give and take = compromise commencer à apprendre		kompromis
have a frog in one's throat inability to speak due to nervousness commencer à apprendre		zaniemówć ze zdenerwowania
have the gift of the gab be able to talk well, persuasively commencer à apprendre		mieć zdolność przekonywania
hear it through/on the grapevine find out information indirectly commencer à apprendre		usłyszeć coś z drugiej ręki
in a flash very quickly commencer à apprendre		w mgnieniu oka
it's all Greek to me sth new or foreign; not easily understood commencer à apprendre		to dla mnie czarna magia
keep a straight face manage to look serious under difficult circumstances commencer à apprendre		zachować pokerową twarz
meet behind closed doors meet secretly commencer à apprendre		spotkać się za zamkniętymi drzwiami
one's flesh and blood family member commencer à apprendre		, tej samej krwi
plenty more fish in the sea there are many other people or things that are as good as the one somebody has failed to get. commencer à apprendre		To nie koniec świata”, nadaży się okazja
put ones foot on insist on sth commencer à apprendre		nalegać
bring to one's knees destroy, humble commencer à apprendre		miażdżyć, zniszczyć, pokonać
put one s foot in it = make a tactless comment commencer à apprendre		zachować się nietaktownie
bury one's head in the sand avoid or ignore reality commencer à apprendre		chować głowy w piasek
take sb for granted = not appreciate sb commencer à apprendre		niedoceniać czegoś, ponieważ jest stale obecne
be/have at one's fingertips be/have easily available/have free access to commencer à apprendre		mieć coś w zasięgu ręki
blow a fuse become very angry/ lose one's temper commencer à apprendre		wpadać w szał
come to the fore become important or popular commencer à apprendre		zyskac na ważności, popularności
put on a brave face/put a brave face on a situation try to hide one's disappointment commencer à apprendre		robic dobrą minę do złej gry
without fail do sth no matter what commencer à apprendre		musieć coś zrobić bez względu na cokolwiek
few and far between scarce/rare commencer à apprendre		rzadko
in the flesh: in person commencer à apprendre		we własnej osobie, na żywo
in full flow commencer à apprendre		talking) at length,
bear fruit be successful commencer à apprendre		przynosić korzyście
on the face of it : judging by how sth appears commencer à apprendre		sądzić po pozorach
point the finger of suspicion blame sb for sth, commencer à apprendre		obwiniać kogos za coś
see fit think suitable or right, commencer à apprendre		uważac za stosowne
not have the foggiest idea: not know sth at all commencer à apprendre		nie mieć zielonego pojecia
get cold feet be nervous or frightened because sth might fail commencer à apprendre		być niespokojnym w obawie, że coś się nie uda
by/from force of habit used to doing sth without thinking commencer à apprendre		robic cos z przyzwyczajenia
rear to look after one's young until fully-grown commencer à apprendre		hodowac, uprawiać
bring up to look after and educate until fully-grown commencer à apprendre		wychować
breed = to keep animals for the purpose of producing young commencer à apprendre		rozmnażać zwierzęta
grow to become or cause to become bigger commencer à apprendre		wzrastać, powodować wzrost
nurture (a young child, or young plant) care for it while it is growing and developing commencer à apprendre		odżywiać
pinch informal) steal an object commencer à apprendre		zwędzić, zakosić, zajumać
pilfer steal small amounts usu from your place of work, commencer à apprendre		podkradać
rip off (informal) steal from a person commencer à apprendre		ukraść coś komuś, „skroić kogoś
swipe steal sth very quickly while sb is not looking, commencer à apprendre		zwędzić
acquire formal) to obtain for oneself; (a skill, habit etc) develop /learn commencer à apprendre		nabywać, zdobywać
abduct to take away (a person) unlawfully, often byforce commencer à apprendre		uprowadzać
gather (information, evidence to collect it especially over a period of time and after a lot of hard work commencer à apprendre		gromadzić informacje
collect gather; get a large number of things because they interest you commencer à apprendre		zbierać
derive to get sth such as pleasure or benefit from a person or from an activity/situation commencer à apprendre		czerpać
deduce to reach a conclusion because of other things that you know to be true commencer à apprendre		wywnioskować dedukować
inhabit to live in a place or region commencer à apprendre		zamieszkiwać
inhabitant person who lives (permanently) in a region or town commencer à apprendre		mieszkaniec
dwell formal) to live in a place commencer à apprendre		zamieszkiwać
dweller person or animal that lives in an environment commencer à apprendre		mieszkaniec, lokalny
settle to start living in a place permanently commencer à apprendre		zasiedlić
settler person who has come to live in a (previously uninhabited or developing) country or area, commencer à apprendre		osadnik
reside to have one's home at in a place commencer à apprendre		rezydować
resident person who lives in a house, block of flats, area or country commencer à apprendre		rezydent
wide open open widely commencer à apprendre		szeroko otwarte
stone deaf completely deaf, not hearing anything commencer à apprendre		kompletnie głuchy, głuchy jak pień
dog tired extremely tired commencer à apprendre		bardzo zmęczony
dirt cheap very cheap commencer à apprendre		tanie jak barszcz
pitch dark very dark commencer à apprendre		egipskie ciemności
stark naked not wearing any clothes commencer à apprendre		goły jak święty Turecki
brand new as new as possible commencer à apprendre		nowiutkie
bone idle utterly lazy commencer à apprendre		leniwy
fast asleep in a deep sleep commencer à apprendre		śpiący głęboko
wide awake awake and very alert commencer à apprendre		obudzony
bone broke not having any money commencer à apprendre		spłukany
crystal clear completely clear and understood; visually clear, sharp image commencer à apprendre		przejrzysty
razor sharp very sharp commencer à apprendre		ostry jak brzytwa
paper thin very thin commencer à apprendre		cienki jak papier
blind drunk so drunk that you’re unable to see commencer à apprendre		pijany
flat dry – extremely dry commencer à apprendre		suchy jak pieprz
thin air an unknown location commencer à apprendre		nieznane miejsce, „nie wiadomo gdzie
blind devotion blindly following something, following something without thinking commencer à apprendre		– ślepo podążać za czymś, ślepe oddanie
all-out war a war in which neither of the sides hold back commencer à apprendre		wojna absolutna
bitter end an end to something difficult and unpleasant commencer à apprendre		gorzki koniec, koniec czegoś trudnego
dire need desperate need commencer à apprendre		silna, desperacka potrzeba
rock-bottom the very lowest possible level commencer à apprendre		dno, najniższy poziom
blank amazement pure amazement, shock commencer à apprendre		czyste zdziwienie
broad daylight natural illumination during the day commencer à apprendre		światło dzienne
out of the blue unexpectedly, without warning or preparation commencer à apprendre		niespodziewanie
once in a blue moon very rarely commencer à apprendre		od święta, bardzo rzadko
to have green fingers to be good at keeping the plants and making them grow commencer à apprendre		mieć rękę do kwiatów; mieć smykałkę do roślin
in the red in debt commencer à apprendre		być zadłużonym
red tape time-consuming regulations and bureaucratic procedures commencer à apprendre		zbędne procedury biurokratyczne
in black and white in writing, clear and understood commencer à apprendre		czarno na białym, pisemnie
a black sheep an odd member of a group, especially family commencer à apprendre		Czarna owca
green with envy very envious commencer à apprendre		zielony z zazdrości, zazdrosny, zazdroszczący czegoś aż tak, że to widoczne
to catch someone red-handed to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong commencer à apprendre		złapać kogoś na gorącym uczynku
red-carpet treatment special, royal treatment commencer à apprendre		specjalne traktowanie
a red herring something that takes people’s attention away from the main subject commencer à apprendre		coś odwracającego uwagę
blue-eyed boy the favourite person or group commencer à apprendre		ulubieniec
to see red be angry commencer à apprendre		być wściekłym
a white-collar job a job involving professional, managerial or administrative work commencer à apprendre		pracownik umysłowy
a white lie well-intentioned untruth commencer à apprendre		biale kłamstwo, kłamstwo z dobrą intencją
rose-coloured spectacles if someone looks with them at something they think that it is more pleasant than it actually is commencer à apprendre		różowe okulary
a green belt zone of farmland or parks surrounding the city commencer à apprendre		pas zieleni, zielona strefa dookoła miasta
obituary a report about a person that recently died commencer à apprendre		nekrolog
editorial an article in a newspaper expressing the editor's opinion commencer à apprendre		artykuł redakcyjny
cuff the bottom part of a sleeve that goes around your wrist commencer à apprendre		mankiet
creases a line on cloth or paper where it has been folded or crushed commencer à apprendre		zagięcie; kant w spodniach
formally officially commencer à apprendre		formalnie, oficjalnie
button-hole a hole that you push a button through on a piece of clothing commencer à apprendre		dziurka
tucked when a material is pushed in somewhere so that it looks tidy commencer à apprendre		wetknięty (np. koszula w spodnie
double-breasted with two sets of buttons in the front commencer à apprendre		dwurzędowy
lanky very tall and thin commencer à apprendre		patykowaty
bow-tie - a piece of cloth around the neck in the shape of a bow commencer à apprendre		muszka
bowler hat a round, hard, black hat worn by men commencer à apprendre		melonik
grin to smile a big smile commencer à apprendre		szczerzyć się, szeroki uśmiech
lapels the part of a collar that is folded against the front of a shirt or jacket commencer à apprendre		klapy (od kurtki/koszuli)
pigeon-toed a person who is pigeon-toed bends their feet in towards each other when they walk commencer à apprendre		szpotawy, kierujący stopy do środka podczas chodzenia
slanting sloping in particular direction commencer à apprendre		nachylać się
plain simple and not complicated commencer à apprendre		prosty, zwykly
patched with pieces of material over holes commencer à apprendre		łatany
casually not formal, relaxed commencer à apprendre		swobodnie, zwyczajnie
bare-footed not wearing anything on one’s feet commencer à apprendre		boso
hips part of body between legs and stomach commencer à apprendre		biodra
upright as straight as possible commencer à apprendre		pionowo, prosto
waist the part around the middle of your body where you wear a belt commencer à apprendre		talia, pas
closely-cropped cut short commencer à apprendre		krótko obcięte
bare-headed not wearing anything on one’s head commencer à apprendre		z gołą głową
buckle a metal object used to fasten the ends of a belt or strap commencer à apprendre		klamra, sprzączka
broad wide commencer à apprendre		szeroki
strongly-built muscular commencer à apprendre		silnie zbudowany
clean-shaven with no beard or moustache commencer à apprendre		gładko ogolony
bow a knot with two curved parts and two loose ends, that is used to tie shoes or as decoration commencer à apprendre		kokardka
teens the teenage years commencer à apprendre		wiek nastoletni
clasped holding something tightly commencer à apprendre		zaciśnięty
polo-neck upper piece of clothing with tube-like part covering neck commencer à apprendre		golf
pleated with regular, vertical folds commencer à apprendre		plisowany
high-heeled with heels raised high from the ground commencer à apprendre		na wysokim obcasie
checked with a pattern of squares in different colours commencer à apprendre		w kratę
obese extremely fat commencer à apprendre		otyły
rolled-up long sleeves of shirt rolled so they are shorter commencer à apprendre		podwinięte rękawy
baggy big and loose clothes commencer à apprendre		workowaty, luźny
sideburns hair that grows on the side of a man’s face commencer à apprendre		bokobrody
braces adjustable straps or bands worn over the shoulders with the ends clipped to the waistband of a pair of trousers to support them commencer à apprendre		szelki
flat cap a hat that is not rounded on top and has little height commencer à apprendre		kaszkiet
bow-legged a person with legs that curve out at the knees commencer à apprendre		krzywonogi, szpotawonogi
wellingtons long waterproof boots commencer à apprendre		kalosze
single-breasted jacket or coat fastened in the centre, with only one row of buttons commencer à apprendre		jednorzędowy
knock-kneed a person with knees that bend towards each other commencer à apprendre		iksowate nogi, o koślawych nogach
spectacles glasses commencer à apprendre		okulary
double-chinned having sagging folds of flesh beneath the chin commencer à apprendre		podwójny podbródek
stooped standing or walking with a forward inclination of head, body or shoulders commencer à apprendre		zgarbiony
spotted marked with spots or dots commencer à apprendre		w groszki, kropki
cleft chin chin with a dimple commencer à apprendre		podbródek z dołkiem
waistcoat a piece of clothing with buttons at the front and no sleeves commencer à apprendre		kamizelka
cardigan – a piece of clothing, often made of wool, fastened at the front commencer à apprendre		sweter rozpinany
top hat a tall hat worn by men on some formal occasions commencer à apprendre		cylinder
striped with a pattern of stripes commencer à apprendre		w paski
lean not plum or fat, thin commencer à apprendre		chude
singlet a man’s undershirt or jersey commencer à apprendre		podkoszulek
tousled messy, untidy, disordered commencer à apprendre		rozczochrany, zmierzwiony
flared wide at the bottom commencer à apprendre		rozszerzany

Test 3, 13.12.18 r.

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