square the circle | If you try to square the circle, you try to do something that is very difficult or impossible. | |
call sb's bluff | to make someone prove that what they are saying is true, or to make someone prove that they will rea | |
split hairs | to argue about small details of sth | |
break new ground | to do or discover sth new | |
follow suit | to do the same thing as someone else | |
bear a grudge against | mieć urazę | |
rock sbd brain | to think very hard | |
clutch/grasp at straws | to be willing to try anything to improve a difficult or unsatisfactory situation, even if it has lit | |
pour oil on troubled waters | to do or say something in order to make people stop arguing and become calmer | |
sweat blood | to make a great effort | |
avert | prevent, zapobiec | |
stockpiles | reserves, zasoby | |
combine | put together | |
parch | to dry something out because of too much heat and not enough rain | |
bare | unproductive, nieurodzajny | |
vulnerable | wrazliwy, wystawiony na dzialanie | |
moisture | wilgoć | |
little prospect | niewielka szansa | |
impose restrictions | narzucić ograncizenia | |
insufficient rain | niewystarczające opady deszczu | |
bring massive devastation | przynieśc masowe zniszczenia | |
fertile | żyzny | |
convert | dostosować | |
deplete | wyczerpać | |