It was a blast! | Było super! | |
look into, investigate | rozpatrywać, analizować - neutral | |
dig out info about | rozpatrywać, analizować - informal | |
conduct an investigation into | rozpatrywać, analizować - formal | |
probe | rozpatrywać, analizować - neutral, journalistic | |
sth is subject to police investigation | coś jest przedmiotem śledztwa - formal, legal and official | |
submit assignment | oddać pracę - formal | |
hand in assignment | oddać pracę - neutral | |
request an extension | poprosić o przedłużenie terminu - formal | |
ask for an extension | poprosić o przedłużenie terminu - neutral | |
consult one's tutor | skonsultować się z wykładowcą - formal | |
have a word with one's tutor | skonsultować się z wykładowcą - neutral | |
totally awesome | (informal) - absolutely amazing (neutral) | |
well good | (infml) - very, really good (neutral) | |
I haven't a clue/the foggiest idea | (infml) - I have no idea (neutral) | |
grab a snack | (infml) - have a snack (neutral) | |
I din't have much luck | nie miałem za dużo szczęścia | |
bright idea | mądry pomysł | |
token | kupon | |
that thought occured to me | też o tym pomyślałem | |
I haven't gone to any trouble | nie wysiliłem się | |
have a go at sb | wkurzyć się na kogoś | |
He really got to her | He made her very upset | |
He didn't mean any harm | He didn't intend to do or say anything wrong | |
I can bear a thought | nie mogę znieść myśli | |
I wouldn't lose any sleep | I wouldn't worry | |
news travels fast | wieści szybko się roznoszą | |
It came as a bit of a shock | to był dla mnie mały szok | |
to be brutally honest | jeśli mam być szczery | |
welcome relief | upragniona ulga | |
I know the feeling | I feel the same | |
I'll be glad to see the back of her | I'll be happy to see her leave | |
Are you up for sth? | Would you like to...? | |
give sb a good send-off | do something special to say goodbye | |
the simple reason is | po prostu dlatego, że | |
be on the go | to be very busy | |
have a decent night's sleep | wyspać się porządnie | |
I can't face the tought of | Ani myślę... | |
feeble excuse | słaba wymówka | |
be up for sth | mieć na coś ochotę | |
give me a ring | zadzwoń do mnie | |
drop me an email | wyślij mi maila | |
I hope I didn't cause you any trouble/ put you to any trouble | Mam nadzieję, że nie zrobiłem ci kłopotu | |
I'm really/very much looking forward to... | Naprawdę nie mogę się doczekać żeby... | |
I sincerely/very uch hope ... | Mam szczerą nadzieję. że... | |
I'm absolutely delighted | jestem zachwyciny | |
It's a great pleasure | To ogromna przyjemność | |
mumble/ mutter | mamrotać, negative | |
murmur | mruczeć, mamrotać, positive | |
without a murmur | without any protest, aomplaint, comment | |
raise one's voice | speak louder | |
raide one's voice | speak in loud, angry tone | |
shout at | krzyczeć na..._ _ o _ _ | |
yell at | krzyczeć na... _ _ l _; conveys urgency, anger, frustration; often: PRZEkrzyczeć | |
scream at | wydzierać się na _ c _ _ _ _ | |
roar at | krzyczeć - loud volume, but deep-pitched; positive and negtive (crowd can also do it while a match) | |
shriek at | krzyczeć na... s_ _ _ _ _; loud, very high-pitched, positive and negative | |
chatter away | have a light, non-serious talk | |
nag at sb | criticise faults of sb | |
gossip | plotkować | |
bicker | argue in an irritating way | |
wind sb up | tease, fool sb | |
slag off | infml: criticise | |
butter sb up | negative, say nice things to sb because of possible benfits from it | |
whine, whinge | infml, negative: to complain | |
lisp | difficulty in making an "s" sound and making a "th" sound instead | |
stammer | speak with abnormal pauses and repetitions | |
stutter | repeat sounds at the beginning of words | |
slur | when one's words hav a slow, lazy sound; difficult to understand | |
get tongue tied | to be unable to say what one wants to say, to mix up words | |
beat it | go away | |
bug | annoy | |
bung | throw/give/put (4 let) | |
chuck | throw or give (5 let) | |
flog | to sell | |
hammer sb | to beat sb/ another team very easily and convincingly | |
knock | criticize | |
nip out/ to.. | to go soewhere for a short time | |
pop | to quickly put | |
scoff | to eat quickly and greedily | |
scourge | to borrow, especially money | |
Can I scourge? | Will you give me... | |
stink | to have a bad smell | |
airy-fairy | not practical or realistic | |
chock-a-block | very crowded with people or cars | |
clapped-out | old and in bad condition (for cars and machines) | |
daft | silly, not sensible | |
dodgy | risky and dangerous/ dishonest& untrustworthy (ppl)/ weak (part of the body) | |
gross | disgusting to look at, taste, or think about | |
hush-hush | secret | |
lousy | bad | |
mucky | dirty | |
nippy | cold (for weather) | |
posh | expensive and upper class | |
tacky | poor quality, cheap, and showing lack of good taste | |
tatty | old an in bad condition | |
weird | strange | |
chicken out | not to do sth because you are afraid | |
chuck (sth) out | to get rid of sth | |
conk out | to break down (machines and cars) | |
cough up | to pay sb money (often used as a request - "You lost the bet, so come on, ..) | |
hit it off | to really like each other; przypaść sobie do gustu | |
rip sb off | to cheat sb out of money | |
set sb back | to cost - ile cię to kosztowało? | |
slag sb off | to criticise sb (3 words) | |
wind (sb) up | to tease sb in order to annoy or provoke them | |
A: cross the street B: cross the road | przejść przez ulicę (A, B) | |
kitty - corner | B: diagonally opposite | |
diagonally opposite | A: kitty-corner | |
gas station | B: petrol station | |
petrol station | A: gas station | |
crosswalk | B: pedestrian/zebra crossing | |
pedestrian/zebra crossing | A: crosswalk | |
trail | B: path | |
path | A: trail | |
creek | B: stream, small river | |
stream, small river | A: creek | |
take a left | B: turn left | |
turn left | A: take a left | |
Interstate | major motorway in the US connectiong different states | |
intersection | B: road junction | |
road junction | A: intersection | |
cart | B: trolley (wózek, np. sklepowy) | |
trolley | A: cart (wózek, np. sklepowy) | |
parking lot | B: car park | |
car park | A: parking lot | |
back up | B: reverse | |
reverse | A: back up | |
overpass | B: flyover (wiadukt) | |
flyover | A: overpass (wiadukt) | |
deplane | American: wyładowywać, wysiadać "The flight will... momentarily" | |
disembark | British, wyładowywać, wysiadać "Passengers will be ... shortly" | |
momentarily | A: za chwilę | |
shortly | B: za chwilę | |
coach class | B: economy class (in a plane) | |
economy class | A: coach class (in a plane) | |
carry-on baggage | A: bagaż podręczny | |
hand baggege | B: bagaż podręczny | |
B:earth A: ground | (BA) cable is...; cable that takes electricity safely into the ground | |
B: skip A: dumpster | (BA) large metal container for putting rubbish in | |
B: tap A: faucet | (BA) kran | |
B: cooker A: stove | (BA) piece of kitchen equipment to cook food | |
B: frying pan A: skillet | patelnia | |
A patient presented this morning with an elevated temperarure | pacjent miał dzisiaj wysoką temperaturę | |
exhibit a neck rash | mieć wysypkę na szyi | |
complain of | narzekać na | |
inability to concentrate | problem z koncentracją | |