bbc6

Question 1

humble-HAMBUL

Answer 1

skromny/pokorny

Question 2

conquer-KONKE

Answer 2

podbijać/pokonywać

Question 3

outlandish

Answer 3

dziwaczny

Question 4

jaundice-DŻONTYS

Answer 4

zazdrosc/zawisc

Question 5

the odds of

Answer 5

prawdopodobieństwo, ze

Question 6

one off

Answer 6

jednorazowe

Question 7

suck at sth

Answer 7

być do niczego (w czymś)

Question 8

memorise

Answer 8

uczyć się na pamięć

Question 9

eyes bigger than your belly
(idiom)

Answer 9

used when someone has taken more food than they can eat

Question 10

pile up

Answer 10

gather a large quantity of something into a one place to form a pile

Question 11

get your money’s worth

Answer 11

get good value for the money you have spent

Question 12

vicious circle

Answer 12

problem or difficult situation which has the effect of creating new problems which then make the original situation even worse

Question 13

knock your socks off

Answer 13

amaze and impress someone

Question 14

(to be) down in the dumps

Answer 14

feel miserable and depressed

Question 15

(to be) fed up

Answer 15

feel unhappy, bored, or tired, especially of something you have been experiencing for a long time

Question 16

grief

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strong feeling of sadness, especially caused by someone’s death

Question 17

repressed

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unable to show your true feelings and emotions

Question 18

stiff upper lip

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not showing your feelings when you are upset, even though it is difficult not to

Question 19

switch off

Answer 19

stop worrying or thinking about something, and relax

Question 20

necessity is the mother of invention

Answer 20

meaning that if you really need to do something, you will think of a way of doing it

Question 21

kick back

Answer 21

stop doing things and relax completely

Question 22

earworm

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a song that you keep hearing in your head, to the point of irritation

Question 23

burnout

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lack of energy or enthusiasm because of working too hard.

Question 24

deadline

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the time by which a particular job must be done.

Question 25

breathing down your neck

Answer 25

they’re watching you very closely and checking everything you do.

Question 26

Presenteeism

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staying at work longer than usual to show your employer that you work hard and are important to them.

Question 27

Work-life balance

Answer 27

is the amount of time spend doing your job, compared with the amount of time you spend doing things you enjoy.

Question 28

win-win

Answer 28

is a situation or result that is good for everyone.