Matura 3 Flashcards
Willing to take risk
Adventurous
An early type of animal or plant from which others have evolved
Ancestor
A person who does not stay long in the same place
Nomad
Move in
Settle in
Show, introduce
Establish
Practice of farming including cultivation of soil and rearing of animals
Agriculture
Able to be trusted
Reliable
A small river
Stream
To make certain
Ensure
A cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale
Crops
Give a drink of water to (an animal); nawodnic, napoic
to water
A large number of people living together
Tribe
To make sth suitable for sth new
Adapt
Put sb down/ value less than sb deserves
Degrade
Not important, banal
Frivolous
A square piece of cloth or paper used during meals
Napkin
Not happy/ dissatisfied with
Discontent
A piece of food
Morsel
Concerned, anxious
Fretful
Disgusted and shocked
Appall
Unnecessary killing (rozlew krwi)
Bloodshed
No longer fresh/ old and dry(flower)
Wither
Platek kwiatka
Petal
At the same time
Simultaneous
Without enthusiasm
Reluctant
To tell sb off (zganic)
Reproach
Remorseful
Penitent
To keep a smile
Sustain (a smile)
able to be fastened
To do up
An additional bedroom
Spare bedroom
Abandon a course of study
To drop out
Cease business
To close down
To start a company
To set up a business
Wziac kredyt pod hipoteke
to mortgage
Prywatny fundusz emerytalny
Private pension scheme
The last few words of a joke that make it funny or surprising
Punchline
The skill of doing sth at exactly the right time
Timing
A well-known short statement that expresses an idea most people believe is true
Saying
To believe sth that is untrue/ in a way that shows you like sb very much
Fondly
Long and boring
Tedious
Full of
Overflowing with
Delay/ to dislike doing sth
Put off
To depend on; count on
Bank on
Try to find sth/ rozgladac sie
Look around/ round
Practical and effective
Workable
To succeed very easily in a test
Sail through
To visit sb without arranging a particular time
Drop in (on sb)
Questionnaire
Survey
Admit a problem exists
To face up to sth
All the people in the country who have the right to vote
Electorate
To feel comfortable
Take comfort from/ in sth
Destroyed passage (szyb np wentylacyjny)
Damaged shaft
Money paid by government to make prices lower
Subsidy
Glina
Clay
Pass out (zemdlec)
Faint
To like
To be fond of
To tell gossips to more and more people
Spread gossips
Isolated
Remote
An area where people can camp, often with a water supply and toilets
Camping site (camp-site)
A word game (krzyzowka)
Crossword puzzle
The place from which military operations are controlled
Headquarters
Sth that you wear to change your appearance and hide who you are
Disguise
Someone you make friends with by writing letters
Pen pal
Your employer no longer has a job for you
Redundant
A small area of fresh water, either natural or artificially made
Pond
To remove the bullets from a gun
Unload the gun
Szuflada
Drawer
A small building often made of wood, used for storing things
shed
To destroy sth
To pull sth down
To help sb do sth especially sth physical
To lend a hand
To get in trouble
To get into hot water
Try
Attempt
Care
Safekeeping
Found
Looking into
Trading illegaly
Trafficking
Investigate
Track down
Presently
Currently
Suitability
Fitness
Accepted
Admitted
Things
Stuff
Stupid
Ridiculous
Sth happens to you
Undergo
Baby or a very young child (formal)
Infant
Offer to pay for sth especially at an auction
Bid
A thing in which you can carry a baby
Baby carrier
Pushchair
Stroller
A dangerous action that is done to entertain people
Stunt
Bad impression, feeling
Poor taste
Trying to do sth
In a bid to do sth
Shortly and impolitely
Brusquely
To draw things without really thinking what you are doing
Doodle
To paybo attention, don’t care
To pay no mind
To look quickly on sth you shouldn’t
To steal a glance
The bones of person’s head
Skull
A question you ask in order to get information
Inquiry
Very high prices, different than anywhere else
Steep prices
Stromy
Steep
To provide the living place
Accomodate
A town or a city that suddenly becomes very successful because there is a lot of new industry
Boom town
To inform, alarm the police
To tip sb off
Clothes
Outfit
O kurcze
Holy cow
Drzwi z moskitiera
Screen door
Spread over a wide area
Scattered
Not hygienic
Unsanitary
Not signed, you don’t know from who
Anonymous
Skuwka (od dlugopisu); sth that covers your pen
Cap
A line of light shining from the sun (promien)
Beam
To turn your body over once so that you are lying in a different position
To roll over
Trying to hit sth by swinging your arm very quickly
Swipe
The inside surface of your hand
Palm
To cry very sadly
To weep mournfully
To breathe in suddenly in a way that can be heard, especially because you are surprised or in pain
Gasp
To cry noisily while breathing in short sudden bursts
Sob
You feel very excited or nervous (heart or stomach)
Flatter
Words without feelings
Bare words
Bag or sth in which you keep your money
Purse
