casual acquaintance | person you know, but not very well |
colleagues | współpracownicy (koledzy z pracy) |
allies | countrues which fight on the same side (sojusznicy, sprzymierzeńcy) |
partners | partnerzy (w pracy) |
true friends | prawdziwi przyjaciele |
to speek behind one's back | to say bad things about us when we are ot there |
loyalty | support for us in good and bad times |
disloyal | opposite of loyal |
unsupportive, critical | opposite of supportive (x2) |
dishonest | opposite of honest |
untruthful | opposite of truthful |
business partners | people who own the same business |
bitter rivals | people in competition with each other in an aggressive and negative way |
to | disloyal... (which preposition?) |
of | critical... (which preposition?) |
with | dishonest... (which preposition?) |
scrupulously | ... honest (collocation) (sumiennie) |
complete and unswerving | ... loyalty (collocation) (całkowita i bezgraniczna) |
staunch | ... ally (collocation) (~oddany) |
deeply | ... critical (collocation) (wnikliwie, dogłębnie) |
genuine misunderstandings | "rzeczywiste" nieporozumienia |
rift | serious disagreement that divides people |
discord | dissagreement and discontent (rozgoryczenie) |
we don't see eye to eye on most things | we have different opinions on most things |
to turn sour | to become bad |
to split up | to separate |
to have its ups and downs | to have a good and bad moments |
bumpy relationship | relationship that is up and down, like a car on a road |
broken home | pamily split up by divorce |
family freud | quarrel in family causing bad feelings for many years |
unwelcoming | opossite of welcoming |
discontented | opossite of contented (zadowolony) |
cold-hearted / heartless | opossite of warm-hearted |
not to see eye to eye | opossite of to share the same opinion |
to turn sour | opossite of to grow stronger |
to split up | opossite of to get engaged |
to break down | opossite of to stay firm |
to die of a broken heart | to die because of sadness resulting from eg. a love affair which te other person ended |
to hate sb's guts | to dislike sb intensely (but informal) |
to have it in for sb | to take advantage of every opportunity to speak badly of sb |
to be on bad terms with sb | to have a bad relationship with sb |