With respect, with all due respect | Z całym szacunkiem Used to express polite disagreement in a formal situation |
Pin somebody down | Przypierać do muru To limit someone's ability to move or act, esp. by using force |
Be to do something | 1. Used for saying what has been arranged 2. used for telling someone what to do |
Framework 1 | 1. Szkielet, model A system of rules, ideas, or beliefs that is used to plan or decide something |
Crack down | Wprowadzać rygory To take strong action to stop something bad or illegal |
Planned obsolescence | Planowane postarzanie produktu A situation in which goods are deliberately made or designed so that |
Alliance | Przymierze, sojusz An agreement to work with someone else to try to achieve the same thing |
Unearned | Niezasłużony (np. pochwała, nagroda, sukces) Earned or obtained without having been worked for |
Reap | Zbierać (owoce pracy), korzystać (z wyniku czegoś) To obtain or receive something as a result of |
Over the couse of sth | Na przestrzeni (np. lat) In or during the process of. |
Over-the-counter | Dostępny bez recepty (o leku) Drugs that are bought over the counter are bought in a shop without f |
Illicit | Zabroniony, zakazany Illegal or disapproved of by society |
Play/Tale a part in something | Odgrywać w czymś rolę, mieć w czymś udział To be actively involved in something with other peo |
Take into account | Wziąć coś pod uwagę, uwzględniać coś To consider or remember something when judging a situati |
Teething | Ząbkowanie |
Teethe | Ząbkować If a baby or small child is teething, their first teeth are growing, usually causing pain |
Teething problem | Początkowe problemy, Problems connected with a new product, or problems at the beginning of a proce |
Freight | 1. Towarowy (np. transport) 2. Ładunek, towar Goods, but not passengers, that are carried from one |
Freight (verb) | Przewozić towary To send goods by air, sea, or train |
Hauler, haulier | Spedytor A business or a person involved in a business that transports goods by road |
Shortfall | Niedobór (finansowy), brak (pieniędzy) An amount that is less than the level that was expected or |
Savoury | Słonawy, słony (wytrawny, nie słodki) Savoury food is salty or spicy and not sweet in taste |
Be on a par | Dorównywać, stać na równi The same as or equal to someone or something |
Staple | 1 Zszywka 2 Zszywać A short, thin piece of wire used to fasten sheets of paper together |
Staple 2 | 1 Podstawowy, istotny Basic or main 2 Podstawowy produkt A main product or part of something |
Brash | Arogancki, bezczelny (of people) showing too much confidence and too little respect |
In plain sight | Na widoku In a place where people can clearly see something |
Pick up on something | Zwracać na coś uwagę To give particular attention to something that someone has said or done |
Pick up on something 2 | Wychwytywać coś To understand something that is not communicated directly |
Per se [per sei] | Jako taki, sam przez się, samo w sobie By or of itself |
Get around to something, Get around to doing something | Zabrać się do czegoś (co było długo odkładane) To find time to do something that you have inte |
Unbeknown to somebody | Bez czyjejś wiedzy Without a particular person knowing |
Be better off | Być w lepszej sytuacji To have more money than you had in the past or more money than most other pe |
Better off | Zamożniejszy, lepiej sytuowany People who have more money than most others |
Blatantly | Rażąco, krzywdzaco, jawnie In a way that is very obvious and intentional, when this is a bad thing |
Quite something | Imponujący, niezwykły, interesujący Used to emphasize the degree or amount of something |
Bone of contention | Kość niezgody Something that two people or groups cannot agree about |
Deface | Niszczyć, szpecić To damage and spoil the appearance of something by writing or drawing on it |
Have a field day | Mieć świetną zabawę to take advantage of an opportunity to do something you enjoy |
Stifling | 1. Duszny (o pomieszczeniu, klimacie) (syn stuffy) Extremely hot and unpleasant |
Stifling 2 | Przytłaczający, dławiący, ograniczający swobodę (np. związek) Preventing something from happe |
Stifle | Dusić (się) dławić (np. płomienie) to (cause to) be unable to breathe because you have no air |
Stifle 2 | Udaremnić, tłumić, pohamować To prevent something from happening, being expressed, or continuing |
Mitigate | Łagodzić, uspokajać (np. konflikt), uśmierzać To make something less harmful, unpleasant, or ba |
Full-on | Maksymalny, na całego Very great or to the greatest degree |
Wear off | Mijać (ból, uczucie) If a feeling or the effect of something wears off, it gradually disappears |
Impede | To make it more difficult for something to happen or more difficult for someone to do something |
Endeavour [endewa] | 1. Próbować To try to do something 2. Próba, staranie an attempt to do something |
Dishearten, unheart syn. discourage | Przygnębiać To make a person lose confidence, hope, and energy |
Stature | Renoma, pozycja(społeczna) The good reputation a person or organization has, based on their behavio |
Stature 2 | Postura (osoby), wzrost (especially of people) height |