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talking long-windendly without making sense
ględzenie
blathering
spread across a long time
rozwlekły
long-winded
to be present in each part of something
przenikać
pervade
something that will solve all the problems
panaceum
panacea
a not very goodidea aimed at solving the problem
panaceum
nostrum
stupidity
absurd
preposterousness
interior
in-home
to drowze into sleep
przysypiać
nodded off
affecting someone since birth, unlikely to change
congenital
to concider
mull over
prepare
hammer out
to prevent something from happening or continuing to happen
zdławić
stifle
to make right
skorygować
rectify
Tease, annoy
Podpuszczać
wind up
To be envious about something
Zielenieć z zazdrości
to be green with envy
To look after yourself and your comfort, provide oneself with everything they like and desire
to pamper oneself
To talk about something you enjoy on admire in an excited way
to rave about something
Something that you enjoy doing, but is still considered work
labour of love
Used when comparing the size or quantity of sth when it is similar to sth else
to the tune of sth
To persuade people that something is very important or valuable
to tout something as something
To be very useful and bring a lot of advantages, especially in the future
to pay dividends
To make something very clear to them
To speak volumes to somebody
To praise someone enthusiastically
To extol somebody for something
To praise somebody
To laud somebody as somebody
To exist somewhere in very large numbers
To abound somewhere
A person who visits a place regurarly
Bywalec
Fixture
A bunch of very different things
Multifarious bunch
Causing a powerful desire, that is unlikely to be fulfilled.
Kuszące
Tantalizing
To pay the cost of something
Opłacać, pokrywać koszty
Defray
To underline
Podkreślać
Underscore
To allocate
allot
Extremely large
Mammoth
The most popular person or thing in a group or area of activity
Darling
Having a long and interesting story
Storied
To refer something to
put something down to
to move quickly in different directions
biegać
To scurry around
killing animals, to reduce their numbers, especially the weaker ones
odstrzał
culling
to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed
odrzucić
jettison
awkward, because of being large, heavy or inefective
nieporęczny
cumbersome
the way in which work is organized and completed
organizacja zadań, przepływ pracy
workflow
a difficult problem to deal with, a dilemma
zagwozdka
conundrum
akward, clumsy
niezdarny
ungainly
to produce or supply something positive suh as profit, amount of food and information, to be forced to abandon a responsibility
dawać, ustąpić
yield
something that encourages a particular action to be more energetic or efective
impuls, pęd
impetus
having a lot of problems or difficulities
nękany kłopotami, oblężony
beleaguared
to cause someone to feel comfortable or to make them go to sleep
a time of quiet
lulać, cisza
lull
the worst moment for something
dno
nadir
Strict, severe
Rygorystyczny
stringent
Happiness and laughter
Wesołość
mirth
To change a position of something or to change the positions of two things
Przestawiać
transpose
Criminal, offender
Przestępca
perpetrator
A clever or humorous remark / test
dowcip
quip
Shockingly explicit
Straszny
lurid
A small interesting piece of information, gossip
Ciekawostka
titbit
to undestand something a particular way, not necessarily the right way
rozumieć
construe
Violent hate and anger expressed through severe criticism
Zjadliwość
vitriol
To make something higher
Up
And involvement in something for a short time, a short or unserious sexual relationship, a flirt
Zalot, romans
dalliance
To talk in a friendly way about unimportant things to get into the good graces of a person for a personal benefit
Przypodobać się
schmooze up
A huge number of
a whole host of
A method that is certain to work out
sure-fire way
well informed
Dobrze poinformowany
clued-up
zostać jednym z wielu
to make the numbers
szybko coś przyszykować
rustle something up
pospieszyć się
hurry up (zaczyna się od ‘c’)
crack on
bezkompromisowe /sztywne podejście
without compromise or inflexible
hard-line approach
podpuścić kogoś
to make someone fail on purpose
catch somebody out on
próbować uzyskać czegoś przy pomocy namowy, perswazji
to try toobtain something by persuasion
blagging
zrobić gafę
make a gaff
slip up
podlizywać sie komuś
to pay lip service
sick up to
to start to leave or vanish
move off
cheeky, assertive
pushy
lively, bubbly
vivacious
exact, literal
dosłowny
verbatim
giving praise / extra
pochlebny / gratis
complimentary
unwilling
reluctant
to start to grow or develop or to appear suddenly in large numbers
to sprout up
eliminate upfront
write off
start something with an aim
set out
speaking for the sake of speaking
Rozwodzić się nad czymś
to waffle on
pay lip service
to suck up
to make someone make a mistake on purpose
trip up
very happy
chuffed
zszargać
tarnish
the most important part of the work
nitty-gritty
to be behind others in something
to lag behind
exhausting
strenous
to scold someone
to tell somebody off
relax
kick back
to voice an idea loudly
to pipe up with an idea
opposite of persuasive
dissuasive
ryzykowny, wariacki
foolhardy
to not do your best
to put in half-hearted effort
perspective
slant
to make a copy of something
to run off a copy
irritated
wound up
to resolve problems
to iron out
stifled, prevented from happening according to plan
thwarted
a detailed plan of a route or a journey
itinerary
A good understanding of someone and an ability to communicate with them
rapport
when someone works very hard they are
industrious
Group negotiations
Collective bargaining
complaint
grievance
To be idle
To doss about
Weak, unimportant, in doubt
Tenuous
Lacking motivation
Deflated
to earn a lot of money
to earn megabucks
foreign place
foreign soil
get accustomed to
setlle in
finish everytning
to tie up the loose ends
considering
weighing up
to fulfill, wait to the end
to see through
II knowledge of skills to do something
command
II a feeling of friendship and trust shared by a people in a group
camaraderie
II to take someone or something quickly away from a place
whisk
II firmly established or difficult to change
entrenched
II loud, harsh, and rowdy
raucous
II lacking energy, brightness, or vitality
laclustre
II failing to produce the intended result, unsuccessful
abortive
II custom-made, tailored specifically to the customers specifications
bespoke
II to entertain or delight someone, often with food, drink, or stories
regale
II captivating or holding the attention completely
enthralling
II excessively sentimental, often in a tearful or emotional way
maudlin
a group of highly skilled people
a talent pool
ready to do sth
set to do something, set for sth.
to consider something as belonging to a particular group
to class sth as X
welcoming, nice
amiable
angry, unhappy
disgruntled
familiar with the symptoms
familiar with the sights and sounds of
when it comes to practice
when it comes to the crunch
to work hard as a group in order to achieve something
to pull together
a team that works together quite well
a team that meshes together
change course completely
change tack
to rely on somebody
to defer to
