fluid | smooth | |
horrific | causing horror | |
going-on | unusual or surprising event | |
to sway public opinion | to influence public opinion | |
impartial | neutral/ fair | |
to get a move on | to hurry up | |
livestock | animals kept together for profits | |
to spearhead | to lead (an attack, a campaign) | |
drive | energy and determination/ organised campaign to achieve sth | |
to reach a plateau | to reach a state of little (or no) development | |
roughly | approximately | |
glimmer of hope | small sign of hope | |
pursuit | chase/ try to achieve sth | |
to overlook | to fail to notice | |
disparity | small difference | |
cohort | a number of people bounded to get up | |
ploy | an action to win advantage over your opponents | |
bout of sth | short period of specified activity | |
vigilant | watchful, alert | |
candy flipping | trying some illegal substances | |
a watershed in sth | a turning point | |
forethought | thinking or planning out in advance | |
dexterity | skills in using his hands | |
dexterous | skilled in using his hands | |
tranquil | calm, peaceful | |
to flutter | to make quickly irregular movements (trzepotać) | |
renowned | famous and distinguished | |
incongruous | out of place, out of harmony | |
to accommodate | to take care of/ to make sb comfortable | |
to be on a par with sth/sb | to be as good as sth/sb | |
to phase in | to introduce gradually | |
to phase out | to withdraw gradually | |
discrepancy | disparity | |
to incite | to make sb excited/ to make sb do sth (podburzać) | |
to make allowances for sth | to take sth into account while doing sth | |
to trigger (up?) | to cause, start | |
to walk out on sb | to stop dating sb | |