| newborn baby | noworodek |
| child prodigy | young genius |
| pander to one's every whim | do every little thing that one wants |
| spoilt brat | an unpleasant child, one who behaves badly and whose parents allow to behave as he wishes |
| hang around | trzymać się z kimś |
| disaffected youth | young people who do not accept society's values |
| juvenile delinquent | a criminal who is still legaly a minor |
| see the error of one's ways | understand one's ways |
| have a baby | not: got a baby |
| fall into the pattern of.. | develop a pattern |
| stable environment | stabilne środowisko |
| take each other for granted | not value each other |
| go through a midlife crisis | go thr. a period of dissatisfaction in the midle of one's life |
| go through a phase | go thr. a period of strange or difficult behaviour |
| feel one's age | feel as old as you are |
| twinge | ukłucie |
| occasional twinge | a slight ache from time to time |
| senior moment | moment of forgetfulness |
| grumpy old man | an old man who is always complaining about things |
| live a comfortable life | wieść spokojne życie |
| hazy memory | zamglona pamięć |
| sentimental value | wartość sentymentalna |
| rekindle memories | bring back memories |
| give sb one's undivided attention | poświęcać komuś całą uwagę |
| don't let sb out of my sight | nie spuszczać kogoś z oczu |
| come to any harm | zrobić sobie coś |
| respect one's wishes | szanować czyjeś zachcianki |
| leaving home | going to live in another place |
| leaving the house | going out (everyday activity) |
| hazy memory | vague, not clear |
| distinct memory | very clear |
| grumpy old man | bad-tempered, complains a lot |
| dear old man | kind and good natured |
| occasional twinge | a pain that happens from time to time |
| sudden twinge | a pain that happens unexpectedly |
| became a habit | sb develops a habit |
| fall into a pattern | the pattern gradually develops |
| fit into a pattern | the pattern has already been established by sb else and you adapt to it |
| possessive (towards sb) | zaborczy (w stosunku do kogoś) |
| suppress | tłumić, powstrzymywać |
| inhibited | powściągliwy, skrępowany |
| upbringing | wychowanie |
| formative | ...ywars; first years in person's life |
| authoritarian | despotyczny |
| permissive | liberalny, pobłażliwy |
| juvenile | nieletni, młodociany |
| delinquency | przestępczośc |
| rebelliousness | bunt |
| run wild | szalec |
| adolescence | nastoletniość ?! |
| scrapsbook | album z wycinkami |
| pastime | rozrywka |
| Fairy Tales | bajki |
| dummies | smoczki |
| rattles | grzechotki |
| soft toys | pluszowe zabawki |
| abacus | liczydło |
| brick | klocki |
| jigsaw | układanka |
| crayons | kredki |
| plasticine | plastelina |
| paints | farby |
| chalk | kreda |
| swing | huśtawka |
| roundabout | karuzela |
| climbing frame | drabinki |
| see-saw | huśtawka |
| slide | zjeżdżalnia |
| playground | podwórko |
| sandpit | piaskownica |
| bucket and spade | wiaderko i łopatka |
| rocking horse | koń na biegunach |
| squash | squash |
| tricycle | rowerek trójkołowy |
| scooter | hulajnoga/skuter |
| model aeroplane | model samolotu |
| train set | kolejka |
| pastry | ciastko |
| cut-out | wycinanka |
| rolling-pin | wałek do ciasta |
| hutch | klatka |
| jar | słoik |
| budgerigar | papużka falista |
| Sunday school | szkółka niedzielna |
| skip | opuszczać/skakać |
| skipping rope | skakanka |
| hopscotch | gra w klasy |
| doctor and nurses | zabawa w lekarza |
| party games | gry imprezowe |
| pass the parcel | gra z podawaniem paczki |
| musical chairs | muzyczne krzesła |
| forfeit | kara |
| Boy scouts | skauci |
| Girl Guides | skautki |
| badge | odznaka |
| comics | komiksy |
| marbles | kulki |
| domino | domino |
| hide-and-seek | chowany |
| cheat | oszukiwać |
| knitting | robienie na drutach |
| stitches | oczka |
| rows | rzędy |
| thread the needle | nawlec igłę |
| embroidery | haftowanie |
| crochet | szydełkowanie |
| board game | gra planszowa |
| go | kolej(turn) |
| dice | kości |
| draughts | warcaby |
| card games | gry karciane |
| snap | example of card games |
| whist | example of card games |
| ace of spades | as pik (wino) |
| king of hearts | król kier (serce) |
| queen of clubs | dama trefl (koniczynka) |
| jack (knave) of diamonds | walet karo (dzwonek) |
| shuffle the cards | potasować karty |
| cut the cards | przełożyć karty |
| deal the cards | rozdać karty |
| good hand | dobre karty |
| paper aeroplane | papierowy samolot |
| tap-dancing | stepowanie |
| ballroom dancing lessons | lekcje tańca towarzyskiego |
| waltz | walc |
| military two-step | zbójnicki |
| cookery | kuchnia |
| rise | rosnąć (ciasto) |
| telephoto lens | teleobiektyw |
| light-meter | światłomierz |
| darkroom | ciemnia |
| solution | hasło (krzyżówka) |
| word games | gry słowne |
| circuits | obwód |
| amplifier | wzmacniacz |
| leads | kable |
| jack plugs | mini/micro jack |
| overhaul | przegląd |
| cassette recorder | dyktafon? coś dyktafonopodobnego? |
| demagnetise | rozmagnetyzować |
| record deck | gramofon |
| stylus | igła |
| sort out | ustalić |
| speakers | głosniki |
| distortion | wypaczenie |
| strip | 11 |
| check wires | sprawdzić kable, przewody |
| phono input sockets | gniazdo na słuchawki |
| motorcycle maintenance | konserwacja motocykli |
| dungaree | ogrodniczki |
| decoking | coke - koks |
| plug | świeca zapłonowa |
| piston | tłok |
| hang-gliding | lotniarstwo |
| pot-holing | eksploracja jaskiń |
| fruit machine | automat do gry |
| pin-table | game equipment on which pinball is played |
| table football | piłkarzyki |
| placard | transparent |
| down with | precz z |
| hands off | łapy precz |
| bet | zakład |
| odds | notowania |
| stake money | an amount of money that you invest in something |
| follow the pattern | podążać za schematem |
| sow | siać |
| plant out | rozsadzać |
| water | podlewać |
| basket-weaving | koszykarstwo(że robi się kosze) |
| pottery | garncarstwo |
| carpentry | stolarstwo |
| do-it-yourself | zrób to sam |
| rod | wędka |
| line | żyłka |
| hook | hak |
| cartwheel | koła wozu/ przerzut bokiem |
| forward roll | przewrót w przód |
| somersault | przewrót, koziołek |
| press-up | pompka |
| ante-natal classes | szkoła rodzenia |
| make wine | produkować wino |
| develop photos | wywołać zdjęcia |
| odds and ends | drobiazgi |