Steve Jobs - #1 Flashcards

1
Q

Kość policzkowa

A

cheekbone

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EN: Easily damaged, broken or harmed
PL: kruchy, delikatny, łamliwy

A

fragile

Be careful with this vase - it’s really fragile

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EN: Be able to easily physically, emotionally or mentally hurt, influenced or attacked

PL: wystawiony na cios, trudny do obrony, czuły, bezbronny

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vunreable

I felt very vurneable, standing there without any clothes on

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4
Q

If you spend time repairing or improving sth you….

Pracować nad czymś

A

to work on sth

I need to work on my pronunciation.

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5
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Czuć do kogoś pociąg seksualny

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to be attracted to sb

My cousin is attracted to my friend

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6
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szaleństwo, wariactwo

A

craziness

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7
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gapić się na ludzi bez mrugnięcia okiem

A

to stare at the people without blinking

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8
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długośc do ramienia

A

shoulder-length

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9
Q

włos
włosy
owłosienie

A

hair
hair
hairs

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10
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oscylować

A

to oscillate

My emotions oscillate between desperation and hope.

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11
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to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember:

PL: przypominać sobie (coś)

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to recall

“As I recall,” he said with some irritation, “you still owe me €150.”

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12
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wycofać (wadliwy produkt ze sprzedaży)

przypominać (kogoś, coś), być podobnym (do kogoś, czegoś)

cofać (obietnicę, dane słowo)

A

They had to recall all of the faulty parts. (Oni musieli wycofać wszystkie wadliwe części.)

Your new cat recalls the previous one. (Twój nowy kot przypomina poprzedniego.)

You gave me your word that we would go to Spain, you can’t recall it now. (Dałeś mi słowo, że pojedziemy do Hiszpanii, nie możesz go teraz cofnąć.)

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13
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po moim trupie

A

over my dead body

“Can I take the car?” “Over my dead body.” (“Mogę wziąć auto?” “Po moim trupie.”)

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14
Q

w połowie lata

A

midway through the summer

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15
Q

If a vehicle pulls over, it moves to the side of the road and stops:

PL: zjeżdżać na bok, zatrzymywać się na poboczu

A

to pull over

Just pull over here, and I’ll get out and walk the rest of the way.

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16
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paying careful attention and ready to deal with problems:

PL: czujny, uważny

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watchful

She keeps a watchful eye on her boyfriend.

17
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a good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of being morally good:

an advantage or good thing:

A

virtue [werczu]
PL: cnota(ogólna cecha charakteru), zaleta,

Patience is a virtue.

Would there be any virtue in taking an earlier train?

18
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widokówka, pocztówka

A

postcard

19
Q

the quality of not talking about or not trying to make people notice your abilities and achievements:

skromność

A

modesty

20
Q

said when you want to say something good about yourself, but do not want to seem to think you are too important:

przy całej skromności

A

In all modesty

In all modesty, we’d probably have lost the game if I hadn’t been playing.

21
Q

of something bad) done intentionally, or (of a person) determined to do exactly as you want, even if you know it is wrong:

PL: celowy, świadomy

A

willful

I think he showed a willful disregard for safety.

22
Q

halucynogenny

(of a drug) causing effects on the mind, such as feelings of deep understanding or unusually strong experiences of colour , sound, taste, and touch :

A

psychedelic

psychedelic drugs

23
Q

niemniej jednak, jednakże

A

nonetheless

24
Q

to hold someone tightly with both arms to express love, liking, or sympathy, or when greeting or leaving someone:

PL: wziąć w objęcia, obejmować, wyściskać

A

to embrace[embrejs]

embrace - uścisk, objęcia

I’ll embrace my dog when I come back home.

25
Q

korzystać z czegoś

A

to embrace

If you want to, you can embrace all of the facilities. (Jeżeli chcesz, możesz korzystać ze wszystkich urządzeń.)