pervading | rozprzestrzeniajacy sie (smell) |
penetrating studies | thorough studies |
make the headlines | to be in newspapers |
devote attention to | poswiecac czemus uwage |
nagging | nurtujace |
to be debated | byc caly czas omawianym, dyskutowanym (o kwestii) |
drug abuse | naduzywanie narkotykow |
decline in social values | spadek wartoisci moralnych |
breed the crime | dawac incentive do popelnienia przestepstwa |
secure for | zarobic na kogos, utrzymac go |
take to | brac sie za cos |
on different grounds | na roznych plaszczyznach |
convertible | wymienialna |
currency | waluta |
have sth on sb | miec przy sobie (np portfel) |
acquaintance | znajomy |
undermine | 'podcinac skrzydla' |
to be in confusion as to whether to | byc w rozterce, miec zagwostke |
embarassment | zawstydzenie |
cautious | careful |
appearance | pojawienie sie |
impassable | nieprzejezdny |
unconcerned | niewzruszony, nieprzejmujacy sie |
strictly speaking | mowiac wprost |
no vacancies | brak wolnych pokoi |
on the outskirts | na przedmiesciach |
regrettable | godny pozalowania |
play sth down | make sth look less important than it really is |
lay in | gromadzic zapasy |
come round / come to | odzyskac przytomnosc (2) |
pick on sb | obwiniac kogos o cos, czepiac sie |
step down from | resign from a pposition / job |
set up (a company) | start a company, establish |
break down the door | wywazyc drzwi |
part with sth | rozstac sie z |
look ahead into the future | patrrzec w przyszlosc |
hinge upon | depend on |
settle (down) a bill | uregulowac rachunek |
fill in / fill out | wypeelnic (pole) |
brighten up | cheer up |
give away | wydac kogos, zdradzic (np akcent) |
confide in / lay your trust in | pokladac zaufanie w kims (2) |
far from being willing | we are not willing |
reconcile | make up with sb, make peace |
peculiar to | endemity |
to be under sb's control | byc pod czyjac kontrola, byc kontrolowanym przez |
get out of prison | to be release from prison |
make an effort | wysilic sie na cos |
with a view to / with the aim of / in order to / so as to / so that we can | majac na celu (5) |
postponed | przelozony |
extinguish fire | wywolac ogien |
complete an edukation | zakonczyc edukacje |
give sb a lift | podwieźć kogos |
drop a hint | podpowiedziec, dac wskazowke |
focus attention on | skupic sie, poswiecic czemus uwage |
abandon an idea | porzucic pomysl |
not to have a clue | nie miec o czym pojecia |
it will get you nowhere | to bez sensu, prowadzi do nikad |
creaking boards | skrzypiaca podloga, panele |
det a good pattern | set a good example |
conference has been summoned | konferencja zostala zwolana |
linked to | related to |
esteemed | respected |
rudimentary | primary, basic |
proficiency | competence, bieglosc |
forebears / ancestors / forefathers | przodkowie (3) |
heir | successor, nastepca |
heir to the throne | nastepca tronu |
ancestral | traditional, inherited from <przodkowie> |
austere | rigorous |
apprenticeship | ksztalcenie na czeladnika, ucznia, praktyki |
renounced | abandoned |
administered | applied |
artisan / craftsmen | rzemieslnik (2) |
dwindle | decrease |
accurate | precise |
erudite / profound | knowing a lot (2) |
efficient | productive |