draw up (proposal, contract) | To compose or write in a set form | |
put a strain upon sb | Cause a tention | |
put a strain on someone or sth | To overload someone or something | |
give the go-ahead | To began, launch | |
to comment on ( the matter) | To make a comment, remark | |
give offence to | To cause annoyance or displeasure to | |
be baffle by | Be puzzled | |
hold out for someone or something (hope) | To wait for someone or something | |
go on to do sth | Go to (another subject) | |
pride oneself on sth | To be proud of sth | |
to meet on regular basis | In a regular manner | |
to challenge the figures | Call into question (kwestionować) | |
jump at the chance to do sth | To accept an opportunity eagerly | |
out of all proportion | The situation has crossed the boundaries of normal standards | |
have no intention | not think about sth | |
it is common knowledge | everybody is aware | |
brought about | caused | |
raise fear | make people afraid | |
little prospect of success | not much chance in winning | |
say for certain | confirm | |
argue that there should be | advocate | |
explain the cause | attribute this | |
to clash over someone or sth | to fight or argue with someone about someone or something | |