a | a |
bear sth in mind | remember to consider sth |
make generalizations about sth | make general statements about sth that may only be based on a few examples |
imply sth | suggest that you feel or think sth without saying it directly |
misinterpret sth | understand sth wrongly |
eye contact | kontakt wzrokowy |
display sth | show signs of sth, often a quality or a feeling |
excessive | more than is reasonable or necessary (adj.) |
considerable/great difficulty | a lot of difficulty |
real/special/concerted effort | a big effort |
classic/ perfect example | a very typical example of sth |
utter/ total chaos | a state of complete confusion |
take offence at sth | show you are angry or upset about sth, or feeling insulted by it |
hold sb responsible for sth | think that sb shoul be blamed for sth |
take the blame for sth | accept responsibility for sth |
lousy | bad, unpleasant, of poor quality |
let sb down | fail to give sb the help and support they need |
get accustomed to/ get used to | become familiar with sth & accept it |
get the hang of sth | learn how to do, use, or understand something |
beforehand | before sth else happens or is done |
take the flak | przyjąć krytykę |
inevitable | nieunikniony |
reluctant/ unwilling | not wanting to do sth |
confide in sb | tell sb personal information because you trust them |
fuel fears/inflation | zwiększać strach/ inflację |
imminent | likely to happen soon (1 word) |
a drop in the ocean | a very small amount compared with what is needed |
come under attack/fire | to be strongly criticized |
a level playing field | a situation n which everyone has the same opportunities |
excruciating | extremely painful |
give vent to your feelings | dać upust emocjom |