zdystansowany | aloof |
podstępny, przebiegły | devious |
skromny | self-effacing |
gościnny | hospitable |
attentive to detail | meticulous |
ujmujący | endearing |
podląganie sąsiadów zza firanek | curtain twitching |
kulturalny (odchamiony) | cultured |
to have an obsession ... | with |
to have a reluctance ... | to |
to have a passion ... | for |
to be proud ... | of |
to be great ... | at |
to have a love ... | of |
to have an ability ... | to |
features | traits |
stać w kolejce | to queue |
okazja (promocja) | a bargain |
zacisnąć zęby | to keep a stiff upper lip |
agresja kierowców | road rage |
schludny | neat |
na przekór innym | against all odds |
obwód | circumference |
to get bigger than | to outgrow |
wymiar, rozmiar | dimension |
on both sides of | straddling |
shared undertakings | joined ventures |
to provide financial support for | to sponsor |
smash together | collide with eachother |
working groups of people in the same profession | peer committees |
spostrzegawczy | observant |
elokwentny | articulate |
przekonujący | persuasive |
immunitet dyplomatyczny | diplomatic immunity |
delegacja zagraniczna | overseas posting |
spotkanie na szczycie | summit meeting |
konflikt międzynarodowy | international conflict |
świadomość kulturowa | cultural awareness |
ciśnienie krwi | blood pressure |
ból klatki piersiowej | chest pain |
wirus grypy | flu virus |
atak serca | heart attack |
operacja na sercu | heart surgery |
wysokie spożycie soli | high salt intake/consumption |
system odpornościowy | immune system |
śmiertelność noworodków | infant mortality |
przeciętna długość życia | life expectancy |
oddział położniczy | maternity ward |
przedwczesne starzenie się | premature ageing |
solarium | tanning salon |
słynąć z czegoś | to be renowned for sth |
wydatki na służbę zdrowia | healthcare expenditure |
a continuous or regular flow | steady stream |
smooth mixture | blend |
a philosophy or set of guiding principles | ethos |
have the right to | to be entitled to |
financially poor | impoverished |
equal or similar to | on a par with |
designed for | geared towards |
a paradise or place of perfection | utopia |
powołanie | vocation |
przeciwstawny | antagonised |
rozczarowany | disillusioned |
"dezorientujący" | disorientating |
być uszczęśliwionym czymś | to be elated at/by sth |
irytujący | exasperating |
przyjemny, rozkoszny | exhilarating |
dodający sił, orzeźwiający | invigorating |
odmłodzony, ożywiony | rejuvenated |
trying to get rid of | fighting off |
złapać, zachorować na grypę (not I) | to go down with a flu |
złapać, zachorować na grypę (not I) | to come down with a flu |
get better, recover from it | to get over it |
wyjść z ciężkiej choroby | to recover from |
cierpieć na | to suffer from |
umrzeć na raka | to die of/from cancer |
opieka zdrowotna | healthcare |
ubezpieczeni społeczne | national insurance |
państwowa służba zdrowia | National Heath Service |
lekarz rodzinny, internista | a family doctor, GP |
gabinet lekarski | a surgery |
opłata za receptę | prescription charge |
to choose private healthcare | to go private |
cukrzyca | diabetes |
zapalenie oskrzeli | bronchitis |
choroba serca | heart disease |
rak skóry/płuc/piersi | skin/lung/breast cancer |
gruźlica | tuberculosis |
an intestinal disease that can be caused by bad drinking water | cholera |
wirusowe zapalenie wątroby | hepatitis |
dur brzuszny | typhoid |
ból gardła | sore throat |
transfuzja | transfusion |
kiepsko się czuć | to feel poorly |
źle się czuć | to feel a bit under the weather |
czuć się lepiej | to be on the mend |
wrócić do zdrowia | to be on one's feet again |
mieć najgorsze za sobą | to be over the worst |
być obolałym | to have(?) usual aches and pains |
małe okaleczenia | cuts and bruises |
sudden, burning pain | stinging |
my head is ... (beating with pain) | throbbing |
pain and difficulty in moving your neck around | a stiff neck |
a feeling that you are spinning round and can't balance | dizzy |
with a high temprature | feverish |
feeling that you want to vomit | nauseous |
shaking | trembling |
blocked | bunged up |
mieć złe samopoczucie | to feel off-colour |
być niedysponowanym, nie w sosie | to feel out of sorts |
kręgarstwo | chiropractic |
zwolnienie lekarskie | sick note |
dawka | dosage |
wcierać | to rub into |
oddawać krew | to donate blood |
soczewki | contact lenses |
plomba | a filling |
krzepnąć | to clot |
odwodnienie | dyhydration |
wrzód | ulcer |
skutki uboczne | side effects |
excrement, pooh | stool |
rokowanie | prognosis |
kulejący, podupadający | ailing |
sięgać zenitu | to reach fever pitch |
zgorzkniały, sceptyczny | jaundiced |
be permanently affected by a negative experience | to carry the scars of/ to be scarred by |
seria | a rash of |
fatty substance found in the body tissue and blood of all animals | choresterol |
unwanted substance that forms on the surface of the arteries | plaque |
jadalne organy | offal |
got rid of from the body | excreted |
substance in food that travels through the body as waste, helping digestion | fibre |
something (or someone) that helps protect from harm | a buffer |
tubes that carry food from stomach | guts |
affecting the heart and blood circulation | cardiovascular |
cukrzyk, glukoza, insulina | diabetic, glucose, insulin |
454 grams | pound |
hormone that makes you feel happier | mood enhancer |
strzelić sobie samobója | to score an own goal |
to change rules | to move goalposts |
fair situation | a level playing field |
seriously considered | in the running |
level with each other and equally likely to win | neck and neck |
not to talk directly about | to skate around |
to pass very easily | to sail through |
made from artificial substances | synthetic |
good for you, physically or morally | wholesome |
containing all natural substances in the grain with nothing removed | wholemeal |
z wolnego chowu - relating to farm animals that are not kept in cages | free-range |
ways of getting round regulations | loopholes |
things produced from | derivatives |
recepta na | recipe for |
all the necessary characteristics | all the ingredients |
to make less dominant | to dilute |
to worry or suffer especially about sth you think is his fault | to stew |
to ask a lot of questions | to grill sb |
unrealistic or not thought through properly | half-baked |
to make more lively | to spice up |
unpleasant, morally offensive | unsavoury |
went wrong | turned sour |
exciting and interesting | juicy |
wciśnięty pomiędzy | sandwiched between |
zwracać się do kogoś | to refer to sb as |
głos | a vote |
wybory | election |
badanie opinii publicznej | opinion poll |
manifest wyborczy | election manifesto |
kampania oszczerstw | a smear campaign |
cieszyć sie złą sławą | to be notorious for sth |
tactful when dealing with people | diplomatic |
burmistrz | mayor |
przeprowadzić ankietę | to conduct a survey |
dzierżyć władzę | to wield the power |
rada | council |
panowanie | reign |
władza | authorities |
wniosek o wotum nieufności | motion of no confidence |
officially allowed | licensed |
controlled by law | restricted |
obligatory | compulsory |
banned | barred |
done away with | abolished |
to be obeyed | binding |
necessary | required |
allowed | permitted |
your own decision | volutary |
not allowed | illegal |
a head of a formal meeting | chairman |
monarcha, suweren | sovereign |
zdrajca | traitor |
łup, money stolen by thiefs | loot |
infrastruktura sanitarna | sanitation |
reducing the level of poverty | poverty alleviation |
paying back money owned on loans | debt servicing |
ubóstwo | penury |
być bardzo biednym | to live on/beyond the breadline |
biedny, ubogi | impoverished |
pozbawiony środków do życia | distute |
dziecko z ubogiej rodziny | a deprived child |
mieć minimalną ilość pieniędzy na zycie | to live from hand to mouth |
nie mieć dużo pieniędzy | money is tight |