| on the grounds | na podstawie |
| in lieu of | instead of |
| to be on edge | to be nervous, excited or bad-tempered |
| in keeping with sth | appropriate or expected in a particular situation |
| on the brink | to be very close to a very unpleasant or dangerous situation |
| on the fringe of | na marginesie |
| in the region of | used when you are giving a number, price, etc. to show that it is not exact |
| in vain | without success |
| to coin | to make up |
| an allure | attraction |
| to plague | to cause pain or trouble to sb/sth over a period of time |
| aisle | przejscie pomiedzy rzedami |
| from scratch | from the beginning |
| to shoulder responsibility | to accept the responsibility for sth |
| to foot the bill | o be responsible for paying the cost of sth |
| to thumb a lift | o make a signal with your thumb to passing drivers to ask them to stop and take you somewhere |
| to elbow your way in | przepychać się, robić sobie miejsce |
| to tiptoe into a room | to enter quietly |
| to cash in on an idea | wykorzystywać pomysł mając z niego korzyści materialne |
| to corner a thief | przyłapać złodzieja |
| to man a ship | zapelnic ludzmi statek |
| to coat with pain | pokrywac bolem |
| to ship goods | dostarczac doobra |
| to house asylum seekers | poszukiwac ciepla domowego |