| act | akt/ustawa / działać (take effect) |
| act in good/bad faith | działać w dobrej/złej wierze |
| act out of desperation/necessity | zachowywać się(w pewien sposób) z desperacji/z konieczności |
| act the part/role of sb | odgrywać jakąś(czyjąś) rolę [sztuka] |
| act on sb's advice | działać zgodnie z czyjąś radą |
| act on sb's behalf | działać w imieniu kogoś (BiyHaf) |
| put on an act | udawać, robić sceny |
| get your act together | zebrać się w sobie |
| in the act/middle of doing sth | w trakcie robienia czegoś |
| behaviour towards sb | zachowanie wobec kogoś |
| pattern of behaviour | wzorzec zachowań |
| be on your best behaviour | to behave extremely well and be very polite on a particular occasion |
| good/bad/exemplary/violent behaviour | dobre/złe/przykładne/brutalne zachowanie |
| accept/face the consequences | to accept responsibility for your actions, whatever happens |
| serious/dire consequences | poważne/okropne konsekwencje (dayja) |
| in consequence | w rezultacie |
| of no consequence | of no important/having no significance or value |
| of little consequence | not very important/having very little significance or value |
| cry with pain/happiness/relief | płakać z bólu/szczęścia/ulgi |
| cry over/about sth | płakać nad czymś |
| cry for help | wołać o pomoc \ wołanie o pomoc |
| cry yourself to sleep | 1/2)to cry until you falls asleep, 2/2)*figuratively used - when sb is very upset about sth |
| cry your eyes/heart out | płakać jak bóbr/wypłakiwać sobie oczy |
| cry on sb's shoulder | to tell someone about all the things that are making you sad or upset |
| have a good cry | to cry deep over sth so that the emotions made that cry could be released to the point |
| be a far cry from sth | to be completely different from sth |