VIII

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término definición
(informal) a lazy person who avoids work
obibok, leń
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layabout
How did you get mixed up with that layabout?
(informal) a lazy person – often used in a friendly way to someone you like
leń, leniuch
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lazybones
Come on, lazybones! Get out of bed.
(informal) someone who is lazy and does not do all the work they should – used to show disapproval
leń, obibok
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slacker
And therefore no slackers allowed! no deadwood! no lightweights! no loafers!
someone who spends a lot of time sitting and watching television
kanapowiec, leniuch
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couch potato
A lot of kids today are overweight couch potatoes.
someone who tries to avoid working because they do not like it
mało robotny
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work-shy
It is very hard for me to bear because my employer and even my own family think I am just being work-shy.
not liking work and physical activity, or not making any effort to do anything
leniwy
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lazy -> laziness
He felt too lazy to get out of bed.
not working or producing anything
próżny, bezczynny
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idle
The workers have been idle for the last six months.
extremely lazy
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bone idle
He’s just bone idle.
(formal) lazy or not active
leniwy, ospały
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slothful
Fatigue had made him slothful, and now he'd let his enemies get dangerously close.
(formal) laziness (one of the ‘seven deadly sins’)
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sloth
to not make any effort to help someone with their work
nie kiwnąć palcem
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not lift a finger
I do all the work around the house – Frank never lifts a finger.
to not make any effort to help someone with their work (rudely)
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sit around on your backside (UK)/ ass (US)
They sat around on their backside doing nothing.
period of time when you are not doing anything tiring and you can relax or sleep
odpoczynek, przerwa
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rest
You look exhausted! Why don’t you take a rest?
a way of resting and enjoying yourself
relaks, odpoczynek
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relaxation
I play the piano for relaxation.
to stop working for a period
robić przerwę
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take a break
If you're tired, take a break.
to relax and stop feeling anxious
odprężyć się, rozluźnić
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unwind
a beautiful country hotel that is the perfect place to unwind
to rest and relax after a lot of hard work or excitement
rekasować się, odprężać
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wind down
I find it difficult to wind down after a day at work.
(informal) to rest or relax in order to get back your energy
naładować baterie
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recharge your barteries
A week in the mountains should recharge my batteries.
(informal) to relax, especially by sitting with your feet supported on something
rozciągnąć nogi
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put your feet up
Then he put his feet up on the bench and snored for ten minutes.
to relax and not do very much
odprężyć się
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take it easy
Just take it easy and tell us what happened.
(US) to relax
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kick back
Your waitress will take your order while you kick back and enjoy the game.
to relax completely, or not allow things to upset you
wyluzować się
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chill out
Chill out, Dad - if we miss this train there's always another one
to relax and do nothing
obijać się, lenić
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laze around
(formal) making you feel healthier or stronger
wzmacniający
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restorative
the restorative power of sleep
a short time when something bad stops happening, so that the situation is temporarily better
ulga, wytchnienie, odpoczynek
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respite
The trip was a welcome respite from the pressures of work.
when you do something in a slow relaxed way, without hurrying
powolnie
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leisurely
working at a leisurely pace

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