Blue Zone | a place where people live long |
accelerate agening process | przyspieszać proces starzenia się |
grandmother effect | low rates of morbidity and diseases among children caused by being around grandparents |
distillation/distill | esencja |
bounty | nagroda, hojność |
hardwired | wyuczony |
astute | clever |
salient | the most important; najistotniejszy |
exponentially | gwałtownie; to increase quicker and quicker |
centenarian | stulatek |
social equity | participation in society |
gunk up | turn in a pulp |
debunk a myth | disprove a myth |
common denominator | wspólny mianownik |
synthetic ingredients | ingredients made from artificial products |
wholesome | good for you physically or morally; zdrowy |
wholemeal | containing all the natural substances in the grain with nothing removed |
Fair Trade | refers to products which were made by rather small farmers in developing countries |
free-range | relating to farm animals that are not kept in cages |
loophole | ways of getting round regulations |
receipe for | situation sure to lead to |
to have all the ingredients of sth | to have all the necessary characteristics |
dilute sb | make sb less dominant (lit: make another liquid weaker by mixing it with water; rozcieńczać) |
stew | worry or suffer especially about sth you think is his fault (lit: cook slowly in liquid; dusić) |
grill sb | ask a lot of questions |
half-baked (scheme) | unrealistic or not thought through properly |
spice up (a party) | make more lively |
unsavoury (people) | unpleasant, morally offensive |
turn sour | go wrong |
juicy (gossip) | exciting and interesting |
the light of my life | the joy of my life |
to light on the solution | to find the solution by chance |
in the light of the reports... | taking into consideration the information which the reports provide |
nourish | żywić |
bipolar disorder | a mental illness characterized by episodes of an elevated mood known as mania |
delusion/delusional | belief in sth that is not true |
psychiatric ward | oddział psychiatryczny |
bundle sb onto a plane | wrzucać kogoś do samolotu |
lithium | lit |
side effect | an unpleasant effect of a drug that happens in addition to the main effect |
antipsychotic drugs | leki przeciwpsychotyczne |
regimen | any set of rules about food and exercise that someone follows |
fishy | seeming dishonest or false |
intake | the amount of a particular substance that is eaten or drunk during a particular time; spożycie |
proccessed food | półprodukty |
postpartum depression | clinical depression which can affect women, and less frequently men, typically after childbirth |
suicidal tendency | skłonność do samobójstwa |
a spate of sth | a series of sth |
in part | częściowo |
lubrication | smarowanie |
free up | uwalniać |
combat | walczyć |
inhibit | powstrzymywać |
signal transduction | przekazywanie sygnału |
gestating/ gestation | getting pregrant/ pregnancy |
deplete | zmniejszać |
infant formula | a manufactured food designed and marketed for feeding to babies and infants |
hard-nosed (data) | praktyczny |
dietary guideline | wytyczne dietetyczne |
anchovy | anchois (przetwory z sardeli) |
mackerel | makrela |
flaxseed | ziarna lnu zwyczajnego |
wheat germ | kiełki pszenicy |
swordfish | ryba-miecz |
walnut | orzech włoski |
kale | jarmuż |
canola oil | olej rzepakowy |
boost the level of | zwiększyć poziom czegoś |
egg yolk | żółtko |
downbeat | quiet and without much excitement |