on top of world | very proud |
cost the earth | cost a lot of money |
thick/thin on the ground | not many of sb in a place |
out of this world | used to emphasize how good sth is |
get sth off the ground | to start happening successfully |
set/put the world to rights | talk about how the world could be changed |
set the world on fire | be very successful (negative) |
have the world at your feet | be admired and successful |
do sb the world of good | to make sb feel much better |
not for all the world | never do sth |
live in a world of your own | be concerned with your own thoughts |
think the world of sb | to have a very good opinion |
on earth | (co) emphasize what are you are saying |
fall out with | argue |
run out of | skończyło się |
put up with | tolerate |
make up for | zrekompensować |
get on with | mieć dobrą relację |
come up with | wymyślić coś |
do away with | pozbyć się |
keep up with | dotrzymywać (kroku) |
go on at | naskakiwać, torturować |
stick up for | respect, tolerate |
give in to | uginać się, rozpieszczać |
eligible | spełniający niezbędne warunki, uprawniony |
look up to | respektować, szanować |
live up to | be as good as expected |
face up to | deal with sth |
stand up to | skonfrontować |
felt up to | have the energy to do sth |
get back to | wrócić do |
lead up to | coś przygotowywało na coś |
wake up to | become aware of situation |
put down to | think... it is because of |
come down with | become ill with |
drop out of | choose to stop going |
disconcerting | niepokojący, zawstydzający |
vague | niejasny, mętny |
preserve | ochraniać, utrwalać |
fluctuate | wahać się |
sufficient | wystarczający |
mod cons | wygody (w domu) |