Longman G Flashcards
Zakneblowac
Gag
The robbers tied her up and gagged her.
The government’s attempt to gag the press.
Gafa
Gaffe
Zakrztusic sie
Gag
He almost gagged on his first mouthful of food.
Zdobywac, przejmowac
Gain
~ control
Przybierac na wadze
Gain weight
Doganiac
Gain on sb/sth
Przyrost
Gain
Try to avoid too much weight gain.
Wzrost czegos
Gain in
Steady gains in wage levels
Postep
Gain
Gains in medical science
Sposob chodzenia, krok
Gait
He had a slow ~.
Wichura
Gale
Our fence blew down in the gale.
Miec czelnosc cos zrobic
Have the gall to do sth
She had the gall to say that i looked fat!
Szarmancki
Gallant
Balkon (w kosciele, teatrze)
Gallery
Szubienica
Gallows
W brod
Galore
He was a rich kid, with toys galore.
Zelektryzowac, zdopingowac do dzialania
Galvanize sb into action
The urgency of his voice galvanized them into action.
Zagajenie
Gambit
…, she said as an opening ~.
Hazardzista
Gambler
Byc ryzykownym
Be a gamble
Mydlic komus oczy
Play games with sb
I wish you’d stop ~ me!
Dzika zwierzyna
Game
Wygadac sie
Give the game away
Co ty knujesz?
What’s your game?
Zagrac w cos
Have a game
Let’s have a game of football.
Mecz wyjazdowy
An away game
Miec ochote cos zrobic
Be game to do sth
I’m game to have a try.
Igrzyska
Games
Teleturniej
Game show
Gama
Gamut
She experienced the whole gamut of emotions.
Banda, gang, szajka, paczka kolegow
Gang
A gang of kids
Gabinet w domu
Study
We’re planning to turn the study into an extra bedroom.
Gabinet w szkole
Lab
A chemistry lab
Gabinet kosmetyczny
Beauty salon
Gablota
Showcase
Gadac jak najety
Chat away
They chatted away like old friends.
Bez gadania
Without protest
Bez gadania!
None of your backchat!
Nie miec nic do gadania w czyms
Have no say in sth
Don’t i have any say in the matter?
Glupi, ze szkoda gadac
Too stupid for words
Gadatliwy
Chatty
Gadka
Patter
A car salesman’s patter
Gadula
Chatterbox
Gafa (3)
Blunder, gaffe, faux pas
A terrible political blunder
Popelnic gafe
Put your foot in it, put your foot in your mouth.
I’ve really put my foot in it this time - i didn’t realize that was her husband.
Popelnic fax paus
Commit a faux pas
I realized i committed a terrible faux pas.
Gaj
Grove
An olive grove
Galopem
At a gallop
She rode off ~
Galazka
Twig
A bundle of twigs for the fire
Gama (2)
Array, gamut
An impressive array of
The whole gamut of emotions
Gama w muzyce
Scale
Ganek
Porch
Ganic (2)
Rebuke, tell off
She’s lways telling her children off or shouting at them.
Jezdzic na gape
Fare-dodge
Pasazer na gape (2)
Fare-dodger, stowaway
Gapa
Dope
Gapic sie a kogos (2)
Gape/stare at sb
What are you staring at?
Garb
Hump
A camel’s hump, humps along the road
Garbaty
Hunchbacked
Garbic sie (2)
Stoop, slouch
He stooped when he walked.
Don’t slouch - stand up straight.
Garderoba (pokoj)
Dressing room
Garderoba (odziez)
Wardrobe
My ~ consists almost entirely of black t-shirts and pants.
Czesc garderoby
Article/item/Piece of clothing
Powodowac waskie gardlo
Create a bottleneck
Na cale gardlo
At the top of your voice
Skakac sobie go gardel
Be at each other’s throats
Lisa and Nancy were ~ the whole trip.
Wzruszenie sciska kogos za gardlo
There is a lump in my throat
Slowa staja komus w gardle
Words stick in sb’s throat
When the time came to say i do, the words stuck in my throat.