| 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 |