Advanced Expert Unit 1 Flashcards
zniechęcający, niełatwy, If something is daunting, it makes you worried because it is difficult or frightening.
daunting
to expect a future situation or event, przewidywać
foresee
without much effort or interest, bez przekonania
half-hearted
to succeed in something but with a lot of difficulty, prześlizgnąć się (przez coś )
scrape throught
to say that you know from experience that something is true or good, or that someone has a good character, ręczyć za kogoś/coś
vouch for sb
a close-knit group of people is one in which everyone helps and supports each other, zżyta społeczność
close-knit community
wysoka pensja
high salary
(najważniejszy, główny) priorytet
main priority
napięty termin, krótki termin
tight deadlines
duże obciążenie pracą
heavy workload
szeroki wybór
wide variety
take sth
personally/ seriously
make
the best of sth/ time for sth
take
no for an answer/ the time to do sth
hand in
your resignation/ your essay
do
a course/ law
have
a career/ an impact
do without effort, to deal with a problem or difficulty calmly and not to allow it to influence what you are doing
take sth in your stride
be very surprised or shocked by
be taken aback by someone
ignore
take no notice of sth
enjoy doing
take pleasure in sth
feel sorry for
take pity on someone
use a particular situation to get what you want from sth/ someone
take advantage of sth/ someone
be angry or upset by
take exception to sth
feel great sense of self-respect about
take pride in sth/ someone
nervous and unable to relax
tense
worried and not confident
intimidated by
hard-working and enthusiastic
motivated
unable to concentrate
distracted
worried
apprehensive
discouraged
daunted
upset because didn’t do well
frustrated
totally unable to cope with
overwhelmed
stay at the same level as others
keep up with
understand and remember, absorb
take in sth
made me not want to do sth
put (me) off
stopped going
dropped out of
prywatny nauczyciel, korepetytor
tutor
person who helps people learn a sport or a practical skill
instructor
wykładowca
lecturer
someone who helps a person or team to improve in a sport
coach
person who teaches people the skills they need for a job
trainer
Not skilled or adept at something
hopeless at
continually …
on
learn sth … heart
by
incapable …
of
impatient …
with
different …
from
similar …
to
…. pressure
under
depressed …
by
progress … sth
in
be half-hearted … (-ing)
about
inspired …
by
sth that is thought to be unsuitable or unacceptable
a no-no
speech, letter, article, etc. is too long or uses too many words
long-winded
to make continuous small movements that annoy other people
fidget
giving you an advantage or more chance of success
favourable/ favorable
to talk or write in a confused way, often for a long time
ramble
possible to do
feasible
to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are difficult to understand
mumble
neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength
moderate
sth is successful (V)
pay off
a delay
a hold-up
to do sth awkwardly, especially when using your hands
fumble around
