back down | stop askind for sth or stop saying that you will do sth, because a lot of people oppose you |
blend in | if someone or sth ..., they are similar to the other people, objects, etc around them (zlać sięZot |
bring about | make sth happen, especially to cause changes in situation |
crack down (on) | start dealing with someone or sth much more strictly |
get in | be elected for a political job |
get off | 1/3)not be punished severely or at all for sth you have been accused of court |
get off | 2/3)have a particular period of time as a holiday 3/3)send sth, for example in the post |
give in | 1/2)stop competing or arguing and accept that you cannot win |
give in | 2/2)if you ... to sth, you can no longer control the feeling of wanting it |
hit back | 1/2)criticise someone who has criticised you 2/2)deliberately hurt someone who has hurt you |
lock up | 1/2)put someone in a prison 2/2)lock all the doors and windows of a building so that no one canGETin |
opt out (of) | decide not to take part in sth or stop taking part in it |
phase out | gradually stop using sth (fejz ałt) - stopniowo ograniczać/stopniowo wycofywać |
push around | keep telling someone what to do in an unfair or unpleasant way (pomiatać) |
single out | choose one person from a group for special attention (singyl) - wyodrębniać, wybierać |
stand up to | not allow yourself to be treated badly, especially in someone in authority |
take over | 1/2)take control of sth 2/2)begin to do sth that someone else was doing |
talk down to | talk to someone as if you think they are not as clever or important as you are |