Module 8 Flashcards
1
Q
a landslide
A
osuwisko
2
Q
an aftershock
A
wstrząs wtórny
3
Q
to overflow
A
zalać, wystąpić z [brzegów]
4
Q
a bank
A
brzeg
5
Q
rubble
A
gruz, rumowisko
6
Q
a heap
A
stos, zwał, sterta
7
Q
afloat
A
dryfujący, na wodzie
8
Q
raging
A
wzburzony, szalejący
9
Q
to engulf
A
zalać, ogarnąć, pochłonąć
10
Q
to huddle
A
ścieśnić się, przytulić się do siebie
11
Q
to recede
A
spaść, zmaleć, cofać się (o wodzie)
12
Q
a downpour
A
ulewa
13
Q
a drizzle
A
mżawka
14
Q
a hail
A
grad
15
Q
torrential
A
ulewny, rzęsisty
16
Q
sleet
A
deszcz ze śniegiem
17
Q
shower
A
kapuśniak
18
Q
to give away
A
- To make a gift of.
- To present (a bride) to the bridegroom at a wedding ceremony.
- To reveal or make known, often accidentally.
- To betray.
19
Q
to give in
A
- to agree to do sth you don’t want to
- to hand in; submit
- She gave in her report.
20
Q
to give out
A
- To allow to be known; declare publicly: gave out the bad news.
- To send forth; emit: gave out a steady buzzing.
- To stop functioning; fail.
- To become used up or exhausted; run out: Their determination finally gave out.
21
Q
to give off
A
to send forth; emit
- Chemical changes that give off energy.
22
Q
unsettling
A
niepokojący
23
Q
a torrent
A
strumień, potok, fala (abstr.)
24
Q
a gust of wind
A
poryw wiatru
25
a thunder clap
grzmot
26
a hailstone
a small, hard ball of ice that falls from the sky like rain
= kulka gradu
27
an ice sheet
a large sheet of ice and snow that covers an entire region and spreads out under its own weight
= pokrywa lodowa
28
to perch
usadzić, umieścić
29
scarce
rzadki, ubogi
30
a snowdrift
zaspa śnieżna
31
a tidbit
smakołyk, ciekawostka
32
to hitchhike
łapać stopa
33
to hitchhike
łapać stopa
34
a twister
trąba powietrzna
35
relief supplies
pomoc humanitarna