taste in | gust |
wimp | mięczak |
nose job | operacja plastyczna nosa |
insight | wnikliwość, intuicja, wgląd |
stimulus/stimuli | bodziec, zachęta |
profit margin | zysk, marża |
bummer | wpadka (nieszczęśliwy przypadek, pech) |
mugging | napad |
double standard | situation in which 2 people,etc,are treated very differently form each other in unfair way forOne |
scum | szumowiny; (fig)męt społeczny. |
likelihood | prawdobodobieństwo |
felony | Ciężkie przestępstwo (np. morderstwo lub gwałt) |
commitment | zobowiązanie, oddanie, zaangaowanie; |
repeatedly | many times |
dated | no longer used because sth never exists nieaktualny |
fragile | delikatny, kruchy |
dangle | dyndać |
presentable | looking suitable or good enough przyzwoity, porządny. |
shot | (informal) in a ver bad condition |
supportive | giving help or encouragement to sb (wsparcie) |
for once | tym razem |
insecure | not confident about yourself or your ability to do things well (niepewny) |
despicable | podły, nikczemny |
insensitive | not carring about the feelings of other people |
pathetic | very bad, poor, weak, żałosny. etc. |
sound | reasonable |
primary | most important/main |
insincere | dishonest fałszywy |
scraggly | bread growing in a way that is not neat and even postrzępiony |
shallow | superficial |
gross | disgusting |
intrigging | fascinating |
obsolete | old-fashioned |
astute | mentally sharp or clever bystry |
decent | adequate or acceptable przyzwoity |
thought provoking | causing people to think seriously about sth |
regardless of | without being stopped or affected by sth niezaleśnie od |
associate sb with sth | to think of one person or thing when you thing of another person or thing |
charge sb | to ask for payment from a customer, client, etc. |
stumble upon | V to find or learn about sth unexpectedly natknąć się przypadkiem |
trigger | to cause sth to start or happen |
recall | to remember sth from the past |
rub sth in | V to keep reminding sb of sth that person would like to forget wypominać sobie kogoś |
force sth upon sb | narzucać komuś coś |
come along | to go somewhere with sb |
that'll do | to be enough |
fetch | aportować |
top off | finish or complete, esp. with some decisive action |
shatter | to damage sth very badly |
occur | to happen |
account for | to explain the reason for sth wyjasniac |
put up with | to tolerate, wytrzymywac |
withdrawn | wycofac sie z towarzystwa |
get around sth | to succeed in avoiding or solving a problem obejsc problem |
abuse | to treat a person or animal in a harsh or harmful way |
unleash | to allow or cause sth very powerful ot happen suddenly uwalniac |
talk sb into doing sth | P to convience or persuade sb to do sth |
to sb's advantage | P giving sb a greater chance of success |
to be in agreement | P to share the same opinion |
to have sth on your conscience | P to feel guilty |
through no fault of my own | P used to say that sb is not responsible for what happened |
in time | P early enough |
to lift sb's spirits | P to make sb happier |
to keep truck on sth | P to be aware of how sth is changing, what sb is doing, etc. |
if memory serves | P if I remember correctly |
turns one's stomach | P to make you feel ill (because it is offensive or disqusting) |
what brings you here? | P What can I do for you? How can I help? |
hang in there | P a way of telling sb to not give up, despite difficulties |