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disheartened
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having lost confidence, hope and energy
relieved
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happy that sth unpleasant hasn't happened or has ended
hepatitis
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a serious disease of a liver <there are three types A B C>
chiropractic
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a way of treating disease that involves pressing a person's joints <stawy>
at fever pitch
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a state of very strong emotion
to skate around a subject
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to avoid dealing completely with sth or not to pay enough attention to it <treating sth as unimportant> <Providing homeless people with somewhere to stay when the weather is cold only skates around the problem, it doesn't solve it>
check-ups
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medical examination
to avert
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to prevent sth bad from happening
outspoken <szczery, wygadany>
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blunt and direct in speech and behaviour
holistic (całościowy)
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complete and whole <my doctor takes a holistic approach to a disease)
rejuvenated (odmłodzony)
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to look or feel young and energetic again:
aches and pains
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pains in different parts of your body, unpleasant but not so strong
herbal medicine
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the use of plants to treat medical conditions
take a jaundiced view of
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to see only the bad aspects of sth
to sail through an exam <przepłynąć, tak gładko>
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to succeed very easily in sth, especially an exam
the life and soul of the party
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someone who is energetic and funny and always at the centre of activity during social occasions
geared towards <nastawiony na>
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designed or organized in a way to suit a particular purpose, situation or group of people
dumb down
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simplify <to make sth simpler and easier to understand>
to sting
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to produce a small but painful injury by bee, wasp etc
aromatherapy
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the use of plant extracts and essential oils for healing or cosmetic purpose
stroke
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a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, sometimes causing a loss of ability to move particular parts of the body
workmate
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colleague <a person who work in the same place as you, especially one who you are friendly with>
provision
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the act of providing sth
ruefully
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in a way that you are feeling sorry and wishing that sth had not happened
afterthought
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an idea, thought or plan something that is thought of or added later
disorientating
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confusing (making someone confused about where they are, where they are going or what is happening
clinic
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a building or part of a hospital where people go for medical care or adivce
to throb
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to beat, pulsate, vibrate (for example head)
dehydration
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a drop below a normal level of water in the body
offal
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the organs of animals eaten as meat
to talk shop
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to talk about your job with those you work with whennot at work
ropey
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in bad condition or of low quality
dedication
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the willingness to give a lot of time and energy to sth because it is important
to discharge
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to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, for example a hospital or a law court
exasperating <nieznośny>
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annoying, especially because you can not do anything to solve a problem
go private
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to pay for a private health care or private education
nauseous <nudnosci>
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feeling as if you might vomit
ulcer <wrzód>
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a break in the skin or on the surface of the organ inside the body that doesn't heal naturally
pecking order
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an informal, social system in which some people or groups know they are more or less important than others
to job-share
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to share the same job by working part-time, for example one person working in the mornings and the other in the afternoons.
a nine-to-five job
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work that begins at nine o'clock in the morning and finishes at five pm
to work flexi-time
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to work in a schedule which allows employees to choose when to start and end their workday.
equality of opportunity
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the principle of treating all people the same, and not being influenced by a person's sex, race, religion, etc
lifelong
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lasting for the whole of a person's life
continuing education
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classes for adults who have finished their school education
numeracy
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the ability to do basic mathematics
literacy
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the ability to read and write
well-endowed schools
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schools that have a lot of money and good equipment
two-tier system
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used to describe
to perpetuate <utrwalic>
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to cause sth to continue
flippant
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not serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or clever
to put sb/sth to shame
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to make someone feel ashamed
paramedic
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a person who is trained to do a medical work, especially in an emergency but who is not a doctor or a nurse
junior
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low or lower in a rank or status
elated
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extremely happy, often because sth has happened or been achieved
diabetes
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a disease in which the body cannot control the level of sugar in the blood
bunged up
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blocked (of a nose). if your nose is bunged up, it means you find it difficult to breathe cuz you have a cold
to clot
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to change from a liquid to a thickened, more solid state
to excrete
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to get rid of a material such as solid waste or urine from the body
life expectancy
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the lenght of time that a living thing, especially human being is likely to live
shabby
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looking old and in bad condition cuz of being used for too long or not being cared for
consultant
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a person who advices people on a particular subject
to whinge
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to complain, especially about sth that doesn't seem important
exhilarating
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making you feel extremely happy and excited
bronchitis <zapalenie oskrzeli>
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an illness in which yout bronchial tubes becomes infected and swollen, resulting in coughing and difficulties in breathing
off-colour
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slightly ill
stool <stolec> (excrement)
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feces<odchody>
mood enhancer <polepszacz nastroju>
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something, especially a drug that makes someone's mood better
to pick up a cold
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to catch a cold
antiqued
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old-fashioned or unsuitable for modern society
general practicioner <GP>
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a doctor who provides a general medical treatment for people who live in a particular area
committed
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loyal and willing to give your time and energy to sth that you believe in
inspiring
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encouraging, making you feel like you want to do sth
tuberculosis <gruźlica> (TB)
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a serious disease which can affect many parts of a human body, especially their lungs
under the weather
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if someone is or feels under the weather, they feel ill
prognosis
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a doctor's judgement of a possible development of the disease or any chances of getting better
to move the goalposts
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to change the rules while someone is trying to do sth, in order to make it more difficult for them
to get struck down
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If someone is struck down, they die suddenly or start to suffer from a serious illness:
impoverished
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very poor
idealism
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the belief that your ideas can be achieved even tho it doesn't seem likely to the others
passionate
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having a very strong feeling or emotions
invigorating
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making you feel healthier, less tired and more energetic
inherent in
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existing as a natural or basic part of something <There are dangers/risks inherent in almost every sport>
league table
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a list that shows how successful an oranization such as sports team is, compared to the others
comprehensive <wszechstronne> schooling
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schooling in the UK for children of all abilities above the age of eleven, that is paid for by the state
selective schooling
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schooling that admits students on the basis of some sort of selection criteria, usually academic
to fall behind with
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to not pay or do something at the right time
to get the hang of sth <oswoić się z czymś>
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to learn how to do sth, especially when it's not obvious or simple
to breeze through <the exams>
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to do sth successfully and easily
finals
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the exams taken at the end of a university or college course
academic journal
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periodical that provides good quality research articles.
plagiarism
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the process or practice of using someone else's work and pretending that it is your own
to assess <ocenić>
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to decide the quality and importance of something
thesis/dissertation
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a long piece of writing, especially the one that is written to get the higher university degree
project
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a specific plan or design
portfolio
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a collection of drawings, documents etc that represents a person's, usually an artist's work
assignment
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a piece of work given to someone, typically as a part of their job or studies
composition
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the way that people and things are arranged in the picture or a painting
to know the subject inside out
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to know everything about a subject
mnemonics
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something like a short poem or a special word, used to help a person remember sth
rote-learning
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learning sth in order to be able to repeat it later rather than understand it
to cram <for an exam>
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to learn many things in a short time right before the exams
to revise
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to look at sth for example the piece of work again in order to correct or improve it
a flaw
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a mistake, fault or weakness, especially the one that happens when sth is being planned
to expire
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to come to an end
to ship an order
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to prepare and send the order
to acknowledge receipt
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to let someone who send you something know <usually through an email or letter> that you have received it
to default on a payment
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to fail to pay a debt
a penalty clause
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a statement in an official agreement of the amount of money that someone will need to pay if they fail to obey the rules of the agreement an outstanding account
to put in/submit a tender
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to make an offer
capital assets
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the building and machines owned by a business or other organization
entrepreneurship
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the ability to run a business
to hammer out a deal
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to reach an agreement or find a solution after a lot of discussion and arguments
to merge
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to join/combine sth together
lucrative
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producing a lot of money (of a business)
to come/go under the hammer
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to be sold at an auction
to have first refusal on sth
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to have a right to accept or refuse sth before anybody else
to buy sth on approval
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to buy sth with the right to return it back if you don't like it
to shop around
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to compare the price and quality of the same or similar product in different shops before you buy it
brand loyalty <lojalnosc wobec marki>
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the habit of always buying the same product from the same brand
a loss leader
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a strategy that involves selling a product cheaper in order to attract new customers or sell other products
confusion marketing
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he activity of selling products or services together in a way that makes it very difficult to decide which company's products or services are cheapest.
inertia selling <wysylanie niezamowionych towarow z zadaniem zaplaty>
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sending products to people who haven't asked for them and then demanding payment
the hard sell
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a method of selling where the seller tries very hard to persuade the customer to buy sth
cold-calling
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the activity of calling a potential customer to try to sell them sth without being asked for it
telemarketing
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the adverstising of products through the calls
overworked and underpaid
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your responsibilities have increased but salary hasn't
to reach/hit a glass ceiling
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to reach a point after which you cannot go any further, usually in improving your position at work
salary increment (podwyzka)
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an increase of an employee's current annual salary
holiday entitlement
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days off that you are being paid for
to do shift-work/to be a shift worker
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to work in a system in which different groups of workers work somewhere at different times of a day or night
to be self-employed
to be freelance
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to not work for an employer but finding work for yourself or running your own business
to be a person who is self-employed, often working for multiple clients
to meet a deadline
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to finish work on time, by the agreed time

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