Unit13

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término definición
nadzieja
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hope
zarząd
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board
a group of people who officially control a company or organization, or a particular type of business activity
The board approved the sales plan.
fatygować się
to make the effort to do something
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bother
sprawiać wrażenie
to seem to be a particular type of person
Wydawał się nieśmiały.
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come across as
He came across as shy.
dojeżdżać (do pracy)
to regularly travel between work and home
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commute
I live in Cambridge and commute to London.
skazywać
to decide officially in a court of law that someone is guilty of a particular crime
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convict
He was convicted of murder.
doradca
someone whose job is to listen to people and give them advice about their problems
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counsellor
They went to a marriage counsellor, but it was too late
czuje sympatię
to feel sexually attracted to someone
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fancy
I fancied him the first time I saw him.
płomień
hot, bright, burning gas produced by something on fire
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flame
The whole building was soon in flames.
przekartkować
to look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc
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flick through
I was just having a quick flick through
poród
is the process of giving birth to a baby
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labour
She was in labour for seven hours
przyjęcie
a formal party that is given to celebrate a special event or to welcome someone
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reception
A reception for 500 people was held in the evening.
oniemiały
unable to speak because you are so angry, shocked, surprised, etc
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speechless
I couldn't believe what he was telling me - I was speechless.
prosty
easy to do or understand
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straightforward
The task looked fairly straightforward.
obciążyć hipoteką
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take out a mortgage
wychowanie
the way your parents treat you when you are growing up
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upbringing
she had quite an interesting upbringing
pogłoska, plotka
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rumour
a fact that a lot of people are talking about although they do not know if it is true
I heard a rumour that you were leaving.
(przez) cały (czas)
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throughout
during the whole of a period of time
We spent a week in London and it rained throughout.
obrażać, znieważać
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insult
an offensive remark or action
He insulted me and my family!
próbować
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attempt
to try to do something, especially something difficult
She attempted to smile
czuły
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affectionate
zupełnie
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altogether
completely, totally
I'm not altogether sure about the idea.
podejście
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approach
Liam has a different approach to the problem.
wybuchowy
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bad-tempered
a bad-tempered person gets angry or annoyed easily
drażliwy, defensywny
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defensive
quick to protect yourself from being criticized
He's very defensive about his weight.
dryfować
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drift
to be moved slowly somewhere by currents of wind or wate
wdzięk, gracja
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grace
uciekać się do czegoś
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resort to something
They should be able to control the riots without resorting to violence.
to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something
dla czegoś, ze względu na coś, przez wzgląd na coś
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sake
For safety's sake, you shouldn't swim alone.
for this reason or purpose
zaczynać, rozpoczynać przystępować, zabierać się
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set out
I'd done what I set out to do.
uciekać się do czegoś
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resort to something
They should be able to control the riots without resorting to violence.
to do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something
dla czegoś, ze względu na coś, przez wzgląd na coś
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sake
For safety's sake, you shouldn't swim alone.
for this reason or purpose
przystępować, zabierać się
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set out
I'd done what I set out to do.
to start doing something when you have already decided what you want to achieve
ujmować się za czymś/kimś, stawać w obronie czegoś/kogoś
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stand up for sth/sb
Never be afraid to stand up for yourself.
to support an idea or a person who is being criticized
zdystansować się,
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step back
I need to step back and think this through.
you stop being involved in it so that you can think about it carefully and decide what you need to do
uparcie
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stubborn
there is a stubborn streak which runs through everyone in my family
determined not to change your ideas, plans, etc, although other people want you to
spięty
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tense
The students looked tense as they waited for their exam results.
nervous, worried, and not able to relax
pierwotny, podstawowy, fundamentalny, ukryty
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underlying
We need to look at the underlying reasons for ill health.
próżny
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vain
I was a bit vain when I was younger.
if someone is vain, they are very proud and think that they are very attractive or special in some way
słuszny
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valid
I just don’t agree that his criticism was valid.
based on good reasons or facts that are true
wrażliwy, podatny
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vulnerable
She was a vulnerable sixteen-year-old.
easy to hurt or attack physically or emotionally
błogosławieństwo
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blessing
he whispered special holy words in the baby’s ear as a blessing for his future life
a set of words that are spoken in order to ask God to take care of someone or something
panna młoda
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bride
a woman who is getting married
pan młody
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groom
a man who is getting married
pogrzebać
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bury
He was buried next to his wife.
to put a dead body into the ground
wykres
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a chart
odwaga
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courage
godność
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dignity
He behaved with great dignity and courage
calm and serious behaviour that makes people respect you
grób
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a grave
nienawiść
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hatred
he developed an intense hatred of all women.
a very strong dislike of someone or something
honor
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honour
The soldiers fought for the honour of their country.
respect that people have for you because you have done what you believe is honest and right, or the quality of doing this
prawość
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integrity
honesty and the ability to do or know what is morally right
skocz na równe nogi
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leap up
He leapt up from his bench when the first goal was scored
if you leap up, you get up very suddenly and quickly from where you are sitting.
wolność
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liberty
the freedom to live, work, and travel as you want to
obrządek, rytuał
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rite
a traditional ceremony in a particular religion or culture
o tematyce
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themed
She presents a weekly science themed podcast.
a theme is a general subject or idea that is present throughout a piece of writing,
toast
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toast
przyrzekać, przysięgać
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vow
She vowed that she would never leave the children again.
to make a serious promise or decision
psycholog
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counseller
someone whose job is to listen to people and give them advice about their problems
do tego czasu
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by the time
cofnąć się
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step back
próżny
Moja siostra jest próżna - zawsze kupuje drogie ubrania.
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vain
My sister is vain - she always buys expensive clothes.
pochowany
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buried
pogrzeb
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burial
dobrodziejstwo, błogosławieństwo
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blessing
wyrazy szacunku
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respects
starcie
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confrontation
zasadniczy, podstawowy
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underlying
sprawiedliwość
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justice
równość
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equality
znikać, wymierać
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vanish

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