| DRAWBACK | a disadvantage or problem- wada |
| RETICENT | not open or communicative - małomówny |
| Contribution | wkład an action or a service that helps to cause or increase something |
| Apprehensive | / pełen obaw worried or frightened that something unpleasant may happen |
| In depth | głęboki carefully worked out, detailed and thorough |
| blending | MIESZANKA a pleasant or useful combination of different things |
| Clear-eyed | having unclouded, bright eyes - o jasnym spojrzeniu |
| Sustain | to continue for an extended period or without interruption – znieść, wytrzymywać coś |
| Wrench | Wrench - a feeling of sadness or distress caused by one’s own or another’s departure – boleś |
| Stagnant | Stagnant – not advancing or developing - w zastoju |
| Stretch marks | streaks or stripes on the skin, especially on the abdomen, caused by distension of the skin from obe |
| To blur | To blur – to confuse, to make unclear - zacierać, zamazywać |
| Preconceived notions | Preconceived notions – opinions that are formed before having actual knowledge or experience POSTR |
| Demean | Demean- to humiliate poniżać |
| Fall back | Fall back- to have something to use when you are in difficulty uciekać się do czegoś |
| Unshakable | Unshakable- that cannot be changed or destroyed niewzruszony |
| Aggravate | Aggravate- to make an illness or a bad or unpleasant situation worse pogarszac |
| Asset | Asset- a person or thing that is valuable or useful to somebody/thing atut |
| Kick in | Kick in- to give your share of money or help dorzucić się |
| Clueless | Clueless- very stupid ciemny |
| Blueprint | - a plan which shows what can be achieved and how it can be achieved strategia |
| Balk | to be unwilling to do something or become involved in sthing because it is difficult, dange zapiera |
| Frail | Frail- physically weak and thin kruchy, delikatny |
| Thrive | to become, and continue to be, successful, strong, healthy, etc cieszyc sie powodzeniem |
| Ageism | Ageism ˈeɪdʒɪzəm -unfair treatment of people because they are considered too old |
| incapacity benefit | money paid by the government to people who are unable to work because they are ill or disable zasił |
| Sharpen | to become or make something better, more skilful, more effective, etc. than before potęgować |
| Bias | uprzedzenie, stronniczośc |
| stamp out | stamp out to get rid of something that is bad, unpleasant or dangerous, stłumić coś |
| redouble | riːˈdʌbl -redouble something to increase something or make it stronger wzmagać |
| acknowledge | to accept that something is true uznać coś |
| Subsidiary | Subsidiary /səbˈsɪdɪəri/ a company controlled by a holding company |
| Backdate | /bakˈdeɪt/ make (sth, especially a pay increase) retrospectively valid opatrywać wczesniejsza dat |
| covet | to feel blameworthy desire for pragnąć, patrzeć z zazdroscia |
| Pinnacle | Pinnacle /ˈpɪnək(ə)l/ n the most successful point; the culmination wierzcholek |
| Ignominious | Ignominious /ˌɪgnəˈmɪnɪəs/ deserving or causing public disgrace or shame niechlubny |
| Flout | Flout /flaʊt/ verb [with object] openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention) zlekceważyc |
| to query | to query – to ask a question - zadawać pytanie |
| bleakly | bleakly – providing no encouragement; depressing - ponuro |
| ageist | dyskryminujący ze względu na wiek |
| salad days | salad days – the time you're young and do not have much experience of life – młode lata |
| whippersnapper | – a young person who behaves in a way that other think is too confident and rude – chłystek |
| to align oneself with sb/sth | to publicly support an organization, a set of opinions or a person that you agree with – stać po |
| blanket ban | blanket ban – a ban that applies to or covers all conditions or instances – ogólny, zasadniczy |
| slew | slew – a large number or amount of sth masa |
| baby boomer | baby boomer – a baby born during a baby boom (especially after the Second World War) |
| to dwindle | to dwindle – to become gradually less or smaller – maleć |
| vogue | vogue – a fashion for sth – moda |
| enterprising | enterprising – showing initiative and willingnes to undertake new projects – przedsiębiorczy |
| cater specifficaly to | cater specifficaly to – to provide the things that a particular type or a person needs - dogadzać |
| temp | temp – a temporary employee in an office – tymczasowy pracownik biurowy |
| meate | meate - verb - spread throughout (something) – przenikać |
| patently | patently - adverb - in a way that is so obvious that no one could disagree - ewidentnie |
| ludicrous | ludicrous - adjective - extremely silly - niedorzeczny |
| whim | whim - noun - a sudden desire or change of mind, especially one that is unusual or unexplained - zac |
| repellent | so unpleasant that you want to avoid it completely – odpychający |
| vile | vile - adjective - extremely unpleasant - wstrętny |
| arbitrary | based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system – samowolny |
| malaise | malaise - noun - a general feeling of being worried, unhappy, or not satisfied - złe samopoczucie |
| weather | weather - verb - to manage a difficult experience without being seriously harmed - przetrwać |
| refute | refute - verb - prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false - obalać (teorię) |
| beset | beset - verb - to cause someone difficulty or danger over a period of time - dopadać |
| blatant | done in an obvious way that shows you are not embarrassed or ashamed to be doing something bad or il |
| disgruntled | disgruntled - adjective - disappointed and annoyed about something - niezadowolony, narzekający |
| shell out | shell out - phrasal verb - to spend a lot of money on something - zapłacić, bulić |
| annuity | annuity - noun - a fixed amount of money that someone receives regularly each year - roczna suma, re |
