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question		réponse
be in the black commencer à apprendre		have money in your bank account, be in credit (compare – be in the red – not have any money, owe money to the bank
black and blue commencer à apprendre		bruised all over
a black day commencer à apprendre		very bad, unlucky day
black ide commencer à apprendre		insisible ice
a black list / to blacklist sb commencer à apprendre		czarna lista / umieścić kogoś na czarnej liście
to give sb a black look commencer à apprendre		a killing look
a black mark commencer à apprendre		sth that counts against you, some failure of yours or misconduct
a black sheep in the family commencer à apprendre		sb who brings disgrace to their family,
a blackout commencer à apprendre		loss of electricity due to power failure / loss of consciousness
a blackspot commencer à apprendre		a place where road accidents most often happen
to be in sb's black books commencer à apprendre		to be out of favour with sb
in black and white commencer à apprendre		in print
not as black as one is painted commencer à apprendre		not as bad as it seemed
blue blood commencer à apprendre		aristocratic (blue-blooded)
a blue collar worker (compare a white collar worker) commencer à apprendre		factory vs. Office workers
a blue-eyed boy commencer à apprendre		a favourite (man)
a blue film commencer à apprendre		a porn or obscene film
a bolt from the blue commencer à apprendre		a sudden shock
to go off into the blue commencer à apprendre		to leave suddenly without a trace
in a blue funk commencer à apprendre		very worried about sth
once in a blue moon commencer à apprendre		very seldom
out of the blue commencer à apprendre		suddenly
scream blue murder commencer à apprendre		to shout loudly and emotionally to protest against sth
till one is blue in the face commencer à apprendre		till one is exhausted
a true blue commencer à apprendre		a conservative (a man with concervative views)
to be green commencer à apprendre		unexperienced, new to sth
a green belt commencer à apprendre		a green area surrounding the town, the suburb
to give sb a green ligh commencer à apprendre		to give permission, approval to do sth
green with envy commencer à apprendre		zielony z zazdrości
have green fingers commencer à apprendre		be a brilliant gardener
to go grey commencer à apprendre		about hair
grey matter (vs white matter) commencer à apprendre		grey matter of the brain
to be/turn as red as a beetroot commencer à apprendre		to go red in the face due to embarassment etc.
to catch sb red-handed commencer à apprendre		to catch sb doing sth wrong, in flagrant
to roll out a red carpet commencer à apprendre		to make a special celebration for sb
a red herring commencer à apprendre		sth irrellevant, unimportant
red tape commencer à apprendre		bureaucracy
a red letter day commencer à apprendre		an important or joyfull occasion
see red commencer à apprendre		be very outraged
as white as a sheet/ ghost commencer à apprendre		biały jak kartka papieru / duch
white coffee commencer à apprendre		kawa z mlekiem
a white lie commencer à apprendre		niewinne kłamstwo
crickets are chirping commencer à apprendre		świerszcze i cykanie
a dress on the (washing) line hanging dry commencer à apprendre		wyschnięta sukienka wisząca na sznurku
to be bent over backwards/forwards commencer à apprendre		pochylać się do tyłu / do przodu
not a word of... commencer à apprendre		ani słowa...
to hang around commencer à apprendre		kręcić się wokół
on the outskirts of town commencer à apprendre		przedmieścia miasta
to quote from ... the Bible commencer à apprendre		cytat z... Biblii
a preacher commencer à apprendre		kaznodzieja
a sermon, to give a sermon commencer à apprendre		kazanie, wygłaszać kazanie
conscience commencer à apprendre		sumienie
consciousness commencer à apprendre		świadomość
vile and depraved commencer à apprendre		podły i zdeprawowany
it sticks in your throat commencer à apprendre		staje ci kością w gardle
people just float commencer à apprendre		ludzie po prostu stąpają / kroczą
to uproot sth (tree trunks uprooted) commencer à apprendre		wyrywać coś z korzeniami
pulse, vibration and rumbling force commencer à apprendre		puls, wibracja i dudniąca siła
beating on a dead horse (doing sth in vain) commencer à apprendre		robienie czegoś na próżno

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