TEST 3

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término definición
an energy company that generates and distributes electricity
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power plant/ elektrownia
CO2 emission to the atmosphere
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carbon dioxide emissions/ emisja dwutlenku węgla
underground waters that lie at greater depths than near-surface waters
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groundwater/ wody gruntowe
a soft brownish coal showing traces of plant structure, intermediate between bituminous coal and peat
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lignite/węgiel brunatny
an administrative decision authorizing a specific company to carry out mining activities
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mining license/ koncesja górnicza
an agenda setting out key priorities for adaptation to climate change
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climate policy/polityka klimatyczna
a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current]
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electricity / elektryczność
(the degree to which the ambient air is pollution-free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution)
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air quality / jakość powietrza
(fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants
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smog
receiving or capable of receiving funds country from EU funds
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recipient country in EU/ państwo beneficjent-netto w UE
of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted (uszczuplać) when used
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renewable / odnawialne
a body of experts providing advice and ideas on specific political or economic problems
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think tank
a company in which all or most of the shares are owned by the state
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state-controlled company / spółka kontrolowana przez państwo
a type of mine in which (as opposed to underground mining) all mining operations take place on the surface, and the mining process is carried out by uncovering successive layers of raw materials
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open-pit mines / kopalnie odkrywkowe
xtending the validity of an administrative decision, such as a concession or licence
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extension / przedłużenie
the intentional killing of a large group of people who belong to a particular race or country
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genocide / ludobójstwo
native people
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indigenous people / rdzenni mieszkańcy
an action that breaks or acts against something, especially a law, agreement, principle, or something that should be treated with respect
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violation / naruszenie
the part of you that judges how moral your own actions are and makes you feel guilty about bad things that you have done or things you feel responsible for
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conscience / sumienie
a person who has escaped from their own country for political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war
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refugees / uchodźcy
public support for an idea, plan, or way of doing something
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advocacy / orędownictwo
to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone
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endorsing / popieranie 
aresztowanie 
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detention
the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
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exploitation / wyzysk 
the right to public and peaceful assembly of people
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freedom of associations / wolność zgromadzeń
a dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation
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plight / trudna sytuacja 
a formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime
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confession / wyznanie
to order or demand something
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require / wymagać
the action of officially allowing someone to do a particular thing
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permission / pozwolenie
required by law or mandate
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mandatory / obowiązkowy
be present at (an event, meeting, or function)
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attend / uczęszczać
work, especially physical work
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labour / praca
a sum of money that is owed or due
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debt / dług
the refusal of something requested or desired
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denial / odmowa, zaprzeczenie  
found or distributed over a large area or number of people
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widespread / powszechny 
he election of representatives to a legislature (in the UK, to the House of Commons) from constituencies throughout the country.
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General election / wybory powszechne
having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions.
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Eligible / uprawniony
a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to offices
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Electoral collage / kolegium elektorskie
Population was booming
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liczba ludności rosła 
Frontier
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granica 
the right of almost all adults to vote in political elections.
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Universal suffrage / owszechne prawo wyborcze 
a condition in which one human being was owned by another
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Slavery / niewolnictwo
an article added to the US Constitution
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Amendment / poprawka do Konstytucji USA
an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting
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Literacy test / test umiejętności pisania i czytania 
a tax of a fixed amount that must be paid by each adult.
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Poll taxes / podatek od głosowania 
women’s struggle for the right to vote and run for office and is part of the overall women’s rights movement
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Women’s suffrage movement / sufrażyzm 
violence in which people are killed or wounded
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Bloodshed / rozlew krwi
giving the wrong idea and impression
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Misleading / mylący
the power to have effect
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Influence / wpływ
to express something
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Phrase / wyrażać
favoring one person or side over another
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Biased / stronniczy
to give ideas, feelings or opinions in someone else’s mind 
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Implant / wpajać
to move a hand or an object gently over something or someone
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Stroke / gładzić
in a way that is easy to see or by a large amount
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Significantly / znacząco
the short hair that grows on a man’s face if he has not shaved
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Stubble / zarost
to press something strongly between two hard things such as a finger and a thumb
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Pinch / szczypać
strong and unlikely to break or fail
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Robust / solidny
the effect that an action will have on something else in the future
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Implication / konsekwencja
field that combines the practice of psychology and the law
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Forensic psychology
likely to experience a particular problem more often than is usual
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Prone / skłonny
a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an acciden
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Witness / świadek
to get a piece of information
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Extract / wydobyć
Lowe chamber of the US Congress
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House of Representatives
Paid time off from work that workers can use to stay home to address their health needs without losing pay.
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Paid sick leave
An official agreement intended to resolve a dispute or conflict
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Settlements  
A society or association formed by people with a common interest or purpose.
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Unions
A one-time large payment of money given to an employee, usually instead of a series of payments made over time.
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Lump-Sum Payments
he process in which working people, through their unions, negotiate contracts with their employers to determine their terms of employment. 
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Collective Bargaining 
Activities are worked on simultaneously instead of waiting for each piece to be completed separately.
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Fast-Tracking
failure to enact funding legislation to finance the government for its next fiscal year or a temporary funding measure.
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Government Shutdown
Disagreement, having an argument
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Loggerheads  
Attempt to influence legislators, regulatory agencies, or other instruments of government.
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Lobby Group
to become worse or to make something become worse
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Worsen
serious, extreme
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Severe
to try to stop something unpleasant or harmful from happening or increasing
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Combat
the situation in which somone is in danger and needs help
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Distress
the possibility that something good might happen in the future
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Prospect
to make someone leave a school, organization, country because of their behaviour
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Expel
to be, or do better, or more than
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Surpass
affecting or including a lot of places, people etc.
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Widespread
behavior that annoys or upsets someone
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Harassment
a very strong dislike of someone or something
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Hatred
to lessen the strengthen
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Water-down
without the willing agreement of all the people involved
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Non- consensual
a formal statement of planned new law that is discussed before being vote on
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Bill
something or someone that causes great suffering or a lot of trouble
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Scourge
Enough
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Sufficient
buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself
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Acquire
increase or improve the quality
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Enhanced
make (something) appear less important than it really is
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Downplay
to get the right to see
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Gain access
force someone
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Be subject to:
Submit
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accept
find a way around
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Circumvent

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