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vocab Flashcards

1
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aspiring

A

ambitny choć początkujący (trying to succeed)

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2
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conduct

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dyrygować (to stand in front of a choir or orchestra and direct its performance)

conductor

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accomplished

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znakomity (very good at sth)

accomplishment

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4
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endowed with sth

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obdarzony (having a particular quality)

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5
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fictitious

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fikcyjny (imaginary)

fiction

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6
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zealous

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żarliwy (eager)

zeal

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gripping

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porywający (holding the attention or interest)

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congenial

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przyjemny (pleasant)

congeniality

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figurative

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przenośny (having a metaphorical meaning)

figuratively

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evocative

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sugestywny (bringing strong memories or feelings to mind)

evocatively

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11
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pottery

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garncarstwo (objects made of baked clay)

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12
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charcoal

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węgiel drzewny (a black substance obtained by burning wood with a small amount of oxygen)

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13
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brush stroke

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pociągnięcie pędzlem (a mark made by a painter’s brush)

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14
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oppressive

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przytłaczający (depressing and uncomfortable)

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15
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gloomy

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mroczny, ponury (dark or poorly lit)

gloom, gloomily

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surrealist

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surrealista (an artist who uses ideas in a strange way, like in a dream)

surreal, surrealism

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17
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sizeable

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spory (fairly large in size or number)

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18
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incorporate

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zawierać (to include in a whole)

incorporated, incorporation

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19
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distinct

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wyraźny (different or separate)

distinctly, distinctive

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stand up comedy

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występ komediowy jednego artysty (a show presented by a comedian standing up alone in front of an audience)

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21
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spellbound

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oczarowany (fascinated)

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22
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unanimously

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jednogłośnie (in agreement with everybody)

unanimous, unanimity

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23
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condemn

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potępić (to dissaprove, criticise)

condemnation

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24
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chamber orchestra

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orkiestra kameralna (small number of instruments)

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25
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method acting

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system Stanisławskiego (when the performer identifies with the character to be portrayed, highly individualistic)

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26
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confirm

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potwierdzić (to make definite)

confirmed, confirmation

27
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venue

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miejsce np. spotkania, koncertu (the place of an event)

28
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tapestry

A

gobelin (a piece of embroidered fabric)

29
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overbearing

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apodyktyczny [wladczy] (domineering)

30
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awestruck

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oniemiały z wrażenia (very amazed by sth)

31
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lush

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bujny (having a lot of green grass or plants)

lushness

32
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bio-dome

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budynek zwieńczony kopułą, pod którą uprawia się rośliny (building with a roof that houses plants)

33
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villain

A

łajdak, czarny charakter (a bad character)

villainous

34
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lair

A

kryjówka (sbs secret or private place)

35
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inundate

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zalać, zasypywać (to give too many things)

36
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walk a tightrope

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być w trudnej sytuacji (to be in a difficult situation)

37
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jump on the bandwagon

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ulec powszechnym trendom (to become involved in certain trending activities even though one is not interested in it)

38
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strike the wrong note

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zrobić coś niestosownego (to say or do sth the wrong way)

39
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read between the lines

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czytać między wierszami (to perceive sth more than what is obvious at first glance)

40
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in the wings

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w pełnej gotowości (waiting for ones turn)

41
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play second fiddle

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grać drugie skrzypce (to occupy a secondary position)

42
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bring the curtain down

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zakończyć coś (to close down)

43
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put sb in the picture

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poinformować kogoś (to inform sb)

44
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a hard act to follow

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ideał trudny do naśladowania (a person or group that is so excellent that it is difficult to replace them)

45
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budding

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początkujący (beginning to develop)

46
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intimidating

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nieprzyjazny (making others lose confidence)

47
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hilarious

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komiczny (extremely funny)

48
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adaptation

A

adaptacja (a film or tv programme based on a book or play)

49
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shake off

A

pozbyć się czegoś (to manage to recover from sth)

50
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banquet

A

bankiet (a grand formal dinner)

51
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trespasser

A

intruz (sb who enters a space or land without permission)

52
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brainchild

A

pomysł (sth that sb came up with)

53
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deceased

A

zmarły (dead)

54
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forecourt

A

podjazd (open area in front of a large building)

55
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pick-pocket

A

dokonywać kradzieży kieszonkowej (to steal sth from sb’s pocket without them noticing)

56
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origami

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origami (folding paper to make models of animals, people and objects)

57
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Moorish

A

arabski (Arab, Muslim)

58
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train spotting

A

hobby polegające na obserwowaniu i rozpoznawaniu pociągów (the hobby of watching and recognising trains)

59
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incomprehensible

A

niezrozumiały (obscure)

opp: comprehensible

60
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busking

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granie i śpiewanie w miejscach publicznych dla zarobku (playing music in the streets for money)

61
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radical

A

radykalny (favouring drastic solutions)

62
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pragmatic

A

pragmatyczny (dealing with issues in a practical rather than theoretical way)

pragmatically

63
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inner

A

wewnętrzny (hidden inside)

opp: outer

64
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riveting

A

pasjonujący (extremely interesting and exciting)

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