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Question		Answer
mumble start learning		bełkot
smirk start learning		uśmieszek
grin start learning		szeroki uśmiech
frown / frowning start learning		krzywić się / marszcząc brwi
snigger start learning		chichot
side-splitting start learning		zrywający boki ze śmiechu
uproarious start learning		wrzaskliwy, przezabawny, oszałamiający
a joke's a joke when you want people to stop laugh and be more serious start learning		żarty żartami / żarty na bok
poke fun at people somebody who likes to joke about people in a friendly way, likes poke fun at people start learning		rozśmieszać
against all odds / against all the odds / against the odds you do or achieve it although there were a lot of problems and you were not likely to succeed A snowstorm blew up as we were driving to the ski resort but we managed to reach our chalet. against all the odds. start learning		pomimo wszystkich przeciwności na przekór wszystkiemu
to be on tenterhooks worried or nervous about something that is going to happen We were on tenterhooks all morning waiting for the phone to ring. start learning		siedzieć jak na szpilkach
be out of pocket start learning		stracić jakąś sumę
over the hill used for describing someone who is old and no longer useful or attractive I would have thought Grandad was a bit over the hill to enter a dance contest! start learning		mieć najlepsze lata za sobą
behind schedule Our plane was very late - it landed a fulI ten hours behind schedule. start learning		opóźniona
up to scratch Are operators notifying problems sufficiently quickly, and are their internal audits up to scratch? start learning		spełniający wymogi
sufficient start learning		wystarczający
under your own steam If you do something under your own steam, you do it without help Do you want a lift or will you get there under your own steam? start learning		o własnych siłach
off the beaten track not known or popular with many people start learning		z dala od cywilizacji
at someone’s beck and call ready to do something for someone any time you are asked She was confined to a wheelchair but had a private nurse at her beck and call start learning		na każde zawołanie
go against the grain If something goes against the grain, you would not usually do it because it would be unusual These days it goes against the grain to show too much respect for authority start learning		idź pod prąd
go blank He let his mind go blank and kept on walking, thinking about nothing at all start learning		mieć pustkę w głowie / zapomnieć
go by the board / abandoned to be forgotten or not used All of those plans must now go by the board. start learning		pójśc na marne / porzucić, zaniechać
go downhill / be deteriorated to gradually become worse I talk to friends in the system and things seem to be going downhill! start learning		zjeżdżać/schodzić w dół/pogarszać się
go halves, go halfsies, go halvsies start learning		dzielić się (czymś) równo
go off at a tangent That's what I started to tell you before we went off at a tangent. start learning		zmieniać temat
go spare To have fun doing those last two, you spend what you've got going spare start learning		zezłościć się
go the whole hog There was nothing to do but go the whole hog. start learning		pójść na całego
go to great lengths (pains) They went to great pains to say the decision was a personal one. start learning		dołożyć wszelkich starań
go to pieces How quickly everything could go to pieces in the world. start learning		rozlecieć się na kawałki/załamać się
go into great detail start learning		rozdrabniać się
below par Unfortunately, the results from Copenhagen were well below par in the circumstances. start learning		poniżej założeń/poziomu/przecietnej
requite start learning		odpłacić się/odwzajemnić
rotten start learning		zgniły
sharp sense of humor start learning		Ostre poczucie humoru
the butt of the joke the reason for or aim of a joke, especially when it is a person start learning		pośmiewisko
for crying out loud start learning		na litość boską
fierce start learning		okrutny, zażarty, zajadly
imply start learning		implikować, sugerować
dejected start learning		przygnębiony
eject start learning		wyrzucać
down in the dumps start learning		mieć depresje, być w dołku
downcast start learning		przygnębiony
despondent start learning		przygnębiony
chuffed start learning		zachwycony
exhilarated start learning		rozanielony
embrace start learning		objąć

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