Słówka zestaw 2 Flashcards

1
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zarzuty

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allegations

There were allegations that the company’s sugar substitute causes cancer.

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poparte dowodami

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backed by evidence

APP allegations were not backed by any evidence and had to be rejected.

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z całą pewnością

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with any certainty [sertenti]

You cannot predict, with any certainty, what will happen next.

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zszargać / splamić

również: matowić

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to tarnish

  • You don’t have evidence enough to tarnish this boy’s reputation.*
  • An inner drawer, it doesn’t tarnish so easily.*
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wyłonić się / powstać

również: wychodzić na jaw

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to emerge

  • A spontaneous protonebula could emerge within the next 20 minutes.*
  • It emerged that she had lied to her employers.*
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wytrwać / znosić / wycierpieć

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to endure

I don’t know how much more this family can endure.

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meczet

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a mosque

I believe there’s a famous mosque around here.

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miejsce pobytu

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whereabouts

The whereabouts of these suspects are currently unknown.

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zmierzyć się z / rozwiązać problem / zaradzić

również: uderzyć, zaatakować

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to tackle

We must tackle tropical deforestation in developing countries.

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spieszyć się / popędzać

jako rzeczownik - pośpiech, pęd

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to rush

  • Y’all white boys rush too much.*
  • Listen, Seth, don’t rush it.*
  • Not to rush you, it’s just…*

a rush

Yes, but the whole thing seems so important for such rush.

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podobno / rzekomo

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reportedly

Mi-24 attack helicopters were involved in both operations and reportedly opened fire on both occasions.

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schronienie

również: przystań

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a haven

Your parents are providing you… a haven from the outside world… with its drugs, gangster rap, violent movies.

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otrzymywać

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to receive

They are the ultimate present that a person can receive.

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pilny / staranny / sumienny

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diligent

John is an inteligent and diligent student.

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rozkoszować się

jako rzeczownik: przyprawa, sos, dodatek do potrawy

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to relish

I wanted to relish in this moment.

a relish

And a braised lamb shank with blood orange relish.

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prawdopodobnie / przypuszczalnie

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presumably [prezjumabli]

George cancelled his wedding, presumably, for you.

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nieustannie / wiecznie

wieczny

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perpetually

I’d feel like I perpetually have something stuck in my teeth.

perpetual

The doctor’s fumbling attempts to repair the damage… left him in perpetual agony.

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łagodzić / zmniejszyć

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to mitigate = to ease

But I’ve got a plan that should help mitigate the sting.

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ocenić / wycenić

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to appraise [aprejz] = to examine

I need to appraise the product before I take it to my employer.

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zatraszać / szantażować

szantaż

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to intimidate

You tried to intimidate Mr Moore with the fake car bomb.

an intimidation

No, she’s lived with terror and intimidation her whole life.

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podjąć środki ostrożności

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to take precautions

Patients should be advised to take precautions to avoid hypoglycaemia whilst driving or operating machinery.

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punkt sporny / najważniejsza kwestia

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the point at issue

One of the points at issue, as has been mentioned, was the funding of security measures - the reason why is fairly obvious.

23
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nie zgadzać się, odnosząc się do czyjeś wypowiedzi

(fraza)

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to take issue with somebody on something

I would take issue with you on that.

24
Q

zwrócić na coś uwagę

(fraza)

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to make a remark on/about something

  • You’re far too young to make a remark like that.*
  • I would like to make a brief remark regarding the principles that guide our efforts.*
25
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ufam/ wierzę, że ktoś coś zrobi

(fraza)

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to trust somebody to do something

I trust them to make the right decision.

26
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powierzyć komuś coś

(fraza)

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to trust somebody with something

I wouldn’t trust her with my car.

27
Q

mieć nadzieję

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to trust = to hope

28
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pozostać bez

(fraza)

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to be left without =

to remain without

If you leave us, the palace will be left without a leader.

29
Q

małymi kroczkami

(fraza)

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to take baby steps

  • Baby steps, the doctors tell me.*
  • You know I thought it’d be more fun if we just, you know, take baby steps.*
30
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w rozumieniu

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within the meaning

Manufacturers and advertisers should be both free to use some creativity in the way that they sell their products as long as any claims remain within the meaning and spirit of the approved claim.

31
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mieć poczucie / przekonanie

(2 frazy)

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to have the feeling that

Every country must have the feeling that its own interests, its own culture and its own experience are being properly represented in the service.

to have sense of

I called the cops to have sense of security.

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prowadzić do

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to lead to

Overdose leads to hypercalciuria and hypercalcaemia.

33
Q

od stóp do głów

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from heads to toes = from top to bottom

See, you had to control every muscle in your body from your head to your toes to pull that one off.

34
Q

to daje do myślenia, że… / ciekawe, czy…

(2 frazy)

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makes you wonder

Kind of makes you wonder if the guy wasn’t drunk when he ran her over.

just food for thought

There is food for thought in the fact that…

35
Q

podjąć walkę

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to take the fight / to take up the fight

Then we will finally be able to take up the fight against organised crime in Europe, including people-trafficking and mafia-like crime syndicates.

36
Q

obawiać się

(3)

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to be affraid of

to fear

to worry about

37
Q

odcisnąć piętno / odbić się na

(fraza)

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to take its toll on

Eventually it has to take its toll on your health.

38
Q

ledwo poruszyć temat / wierzchołek góry lodowej

(fraza)

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to barely scratch the surface

  • You know, we barely scratch the surface of what these creatures could tell us.*
  • And you’re just starting to scratch the surface.*
39
Q

gdyby nie ty / coś… to coś…

(fraza)

A

if it wasn’t for…

  • It could be so wonderful if it wasn’t for certain people.*
  • He’d probably still be alive if it wasn’t for you.*
40
Q

mówiąc szczerze

(fraza)

A

speaking frankly

You know that I am in the habit of speaking frankly.

41
Q

odebrać bagaż

również: rościć sobie

jako rzeczownik: skarga, zastrzeżenie, wniosek

A

to claim

Please claim all baggage at carousel number two

a claim

There was no evidence to confirm the claim.

42
Q

obowiązkowy

A

compulsory

My country had a compulsory six-month quarantine period for domestic pets.

43
Q

utrzymywać, że / twierdzić, że

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to contend

His lawyers contend that he is telling the truth.

44
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porcjami, stopniowo, na raty, fragmentarycznie

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piecemeal

  • The land is being sold in a piecemeal fashion over a number of years.*
  • The piecemeal loss of all that makes you feel human.*
45
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pomoc, wsparcie, dotacja

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an aid

Emergency aid was sent to the flood victims.

46
Q

okaleczyć

A

to mutilate

That miserable dog tried to mutilate a child.

47
Q

brać udział / uczestniczyć w

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to attend something

  • I will not attend any more of those meetings again.*
  • I hope you can all attend.*
48
Q

mam zostać / mam być

(fraza)

A

I’m to be…

  • If I’m to be strong, I need to know what could hurt me.*
  • I’m to be his wife.*
49
Q

to, czego mu/jej brakuje…

(fraza)

A

what he/she lacks…

  • A man fights for what he lacks the most.*
  • What he lacks in size he more than makes up for in spirit.*
50
Q

szkoda, że…

(fraza)

A

A pity, that…

  • A pity I no longer smoke.*
  • It’s a pity you never asked yourself why it started.*
51
Q

odpowiedzialność, obciążenie, zobowiązanie

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liability [lajabiliti]

  • They have admitted liability for the damage caused.*
  • Now I’m wondering if you’re not my biggest liability.*
52
Q

pocieszyć kogoś

A

to console

  • Can’t you see I’m tryin’ to console Darlene?*
  • I tried to console her but she just kept crying.*
53
Q

jeśli ma to jakieś znaczenie / jeśli to coś warte

(fraza)

A

for what it’s worth

  • Look, for what it’s worth, I approve.*
  • You were right, for what it’s worth.*