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Question		Answer
namoczyć, nasiąkać start learning		soak
zatrzasnąc, zamknąć z trzaskiem start learning		slam to (cause to) move against a hard surface with force and usually a loud noise: Close the door carefully, don't slam it.
nasycenie kolorów start learning		color saturation the act or result of filling a thing or place completely so that no more can be added: The theme park industry has already reached its saturation point.
uchylać się od czegoś, czaić się start learning		skulk, lurk to hide or move around as if trying not to be seen, usually with bad intentions I thought I saw someone skulking in the bushes - maybe we should call the police.
gobelin start learning		tapestry
dłuto start learning		chisel
folia start learning		foil
ogrom, potworny wyczyn start learning		enormity
kora mózgowa start learning		the cerebral cortex
faworyzować kogoś start learning		favor someone
istoty świadome start learning		conscious, sentient beings sentient- able to experience feelings It is hard for a sentient person to understand how any parents could treat their child so badly
odznaka, identyfikator start learning		badge the police officer came and showed me his badge.
skarb, gromadzić zapasy start learning		hoard stash, store. to collect and often hide away a supply of: to accumulate a hoard to keep (something, such as one's thoughts) to oneself During the siege people began hoarding food and supplies. the people outside disperse their affections, you hoard yours, you nurse them into intensity
oblężenie start learning		siege the surrounding of a place by an armed force in order to defeat those defending it The castle was under siege for months.
konserwowy, szczelnie zamknięty, w puszce start learning		tinned, canned
przeciwstawiać się start learning		defy, stand up to to refuse to obey a person, decision, law, situation It is rare to see children openly defying their teachers
napomknąć, wspomnieć o czymś start learning		allude to someone/somebody to mention someone or something in a brief or indirect way He alluded to problems with the new computers.
umrzeć ofiarną śmiercią start learning		to die a sacrificial death
konkluzja, kwestia zasadnicza, rozrachunek start learning		bottom line the final line in the accounts of a company or organization, stating the total profit or loss that has been made, the most important fact in a situation How will the rise in interest rates affect our bottom line? The bottom line is that we need another ten thousand dollars to complete the project.
sprecyzowany start learning		explicit clear and exact I gave her very explicit directions how to get here
plotka start learning		rumor, gossip
umiarkowany start learning		moderate, temperate (of weather conditions) neither very hot nor very cold, If someone's behavior is temperate, it is calm and controlled a temperate climate
pusty, bez wyrazu, start learning		blank empty or clear, or containing no information or mark: a blank sheet of paper
tabaka, zgasić (świece), węszyć (o zwierzęciu) start learning		snuff The very lives of young children are being snuffed out. Very few people take snuff nowadays. One by one she snuffed the candles. The fire was snuffed out in less than three minutes.
wykluczać z towarzystwa start learning		ostracize
szydzić start learning		sneer to talk about or look at someone or something in an unkind way that shows you do not respect or approve of him, her, or it You may sneer, but a lot of people like this kind of music.
zrzędny, w złym humorze start learning		grumpy easily annoyed and complaining I hadn't had enough sleep and was feeling kind of grumpy.
intratny start learning		cushy very easy cushy life
grzeczność start learning		politeness
z pustymi rękoma start learning		emptyhanded
obrzydliw, brutto, całkowity start learning		gross extremely unpleasant, total A person's gross income is the money they earn before tax is deducted from it. Sound gross
odliczać, odjąć start learning		deduct to take away an amount or part from a total. to subtract, to take away. subtract The player had points deducted (from his score) for arguing with the referee. after deducting taxes, what's left is your net pay for the week
potrawka start learning		fricassee
kieszonkowiec start learning		pickpocket Someone pickpocketed my wallet.
jego bezczelność zajmuje centralne miejsce start learning		his insolence/ brazennes takes center stage
rekonstrukcja start learning		reenactment reconstruction
brokat, blask, połyskiwanie, start learning		glitter to produce a lot of small, bright flashes of reflected light, If someone's eyes glitter, they look bright and express strong feeling Her diamond necklace glittered brilliantly under the spotlights, His dark eyes glittered with anger behind his glasses
rabuś start learning		Robber, mugger
odpowiadający z grubsza odpowiada start learning		corresponding to roughly corresponding to
kość słoniowa start learning		Ivory
idiota start learning		moron How come every man I date is a moron?
kłusownik start learning		poacher
żarłok start learning		glutton a person who regularly eats and drinks more than is needed
lament, pieśń żałobna start learning		a lament, dirge
puścić bąka start learning		fart, let off You can't let off in public. It's not appropriate
wodorost start learning		seaweed
Spaliny start learning		Fumes
analfabetyzm start learning		illiteracy He is a total illiterate who doesn't even know the foundation of the language
stojak, półka start learning		rack a frame or shelf, often formed of bars, that is used to hold things luggage rack, guitar stand
pisk start learning		squeak, screech screech of tyres
wyciek oleju start learning		oil leak
łuski start learning		scales
pociągnięci do odpowiedzialności start learning		held accountable
strój start learning		apparel, outfit clothes of a particular type when they are being sold in a store sports apparel
centrum start learning		hub the central or main part of something where there is most activity: The computer department is at the hub of the company's operations.
wiatrak start learning		windmill
wiatrak elektryczny start learning		fan an electric device with blades that turn quickly, used to move the air around: There was no air conditioning, just a ceiling fan turning slowly
sweter rozpinany start learning		cardigan
płetwa start learning		fin a thin vertical part sticking out of the body of especially a fish or an aircraft that helps balance and movement: We could see the fin of a shark as it slowly circled our boat.
położyć się, spocząć pół leżąc, ułożyć się start learning		recline to lean or lie back with the upper part of your body in an almost horizontal position. If you recline a chair, you change the position of its back so that it is in a leaning position. he reclined at the table, He reclined his head against/on my shoulder. recline the chair please
przyznać, ustąpić, uznać start learning		concede to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true The government has conceded that the new tax policy has been a disaster. He conceded that he had been a little hard on her
grot wloczni, prowadzić, dowodzić start learning		spearhead to lead something such as an attack or a course of action Joe Walker will be spearheading our new marketing initiative.
nieszczęście start learning		misfortune bad luck, or an unlucky event She suffered a good deal of misfortune over the years. It's unfair to take advantage of other people's misfortunes.
smoła, wysokosc tonu, pułap lotu start learning		pitch the level or degree of something, to move or be moved suddenly, especially by throwing or being thrown The piano and organ were tuned to the same pitch (= note) She pitched the stone into the river. pitch a hay
dwulicowy start learning		two-faced
zwichnięcie, zwichnąć; forstue, vrikke start learning		sprain to cause an injury to a joint (= a place where two bones are connected) by a sudden movement: He stumbled and sprained a knee. Running along the beach, he stumbled on a log and fell on the sand, spraining a knee
aparat na zęby start learning		braces, dental brace
paść się, wypasać, ocierać, zadrasnąć start learning		graze to break the surface of the skin by rubbing against something rough The cows were grazing. He fell down and grazed his knee. the bullet just grazed his leg, The aircraft's landing gear grazed the treetops as it landed.
próba start learning		rehearsal
nawiasy start learning		brackets
lektura szkolna start learning		obligatory, required reading
jubileusz start learning		jubilee
niedożywiony, start learning		malnourished, malnutrition Many of the refugees are suffering from severe malnutrition.
słynny, renomowany, sławny start learning		renowned, notorious the state of being famous: a woman of great renown Her renown spread across the country.
szyk, stylowy start learning		chic, stylish the quality of being stylish and fashionable, stylish and fashionable
pachnące start learning		scented having a pleasant strong smell, usually because a pleasant-smelling substance has been added to it scented candles, The air was scented with lavender. She loved plants with large blooms and anything highly scented.
zwięzły start learning		terse, laconic using few words, sometimes in a way that seems rude or unfriendly Are you feeling any better?" "No!" was the terse reply.
humor, dowcip szlachciany dowcip start learning		wit the ability to use words in a smart and humorous way a person who is skilled at using words in a smart and humorous way a woman of great intelligence and wit
marmur start learning		marble a type of very hard rock that has a pattern of lines going through it, feels cold, and can be polished to become smooth and shiny: polished marble floors
kędzierzawy, kręcić włosy start learning		curly, curl a piece of hair that grows or has been formed into a curving shape, or something that is the same shape as this tight/loose curls, Curls of smoke were rising from the chimney
biodro start learning		hip
średnica start learning		diameter The pond is six feet in diameter.
przeważnie start learning		predominantly mostly or mainly a predominantly Muslim community, She is predominantly a dancer, but she also sings.
ochrona, utrzymanie start learning		preservation the act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from being damaged: building preservation. There is great public concern about some of the chemicals used in food preservation.
trwożny, niespokojny start learning		anxious
petycja, modlitwa prośba start learning		petition
wpadać na coś/kogoś start learning		bump into something / someone I bumped into Darth Vader
scyzoryk start learning		pocket knife
spawacz start learning		welder
niedowierzanie start learning		disbelief the feeling of not being able to believe that something is true or real: His response was one of complete disbelief.
deptać, zdeptać, stratować start learning		trample to step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury some seed fell along the path, it was trampled on and the birds ate it up
rozpraszać, rozsypać, start learning		scatter to (cause to) move far apart in different directions The protesters scattered at the sound of gunshots. I scattered grass seed all over the lawn. to cover a surface with things that are far apart and in no particular arrangement
wysypisko, rzucić, porzucić start learning		dump to put down or drop something in a careless way: He came in with four shopping bags and dumped them on the table. to get rid of something unwanted, especially by leaving it in a place where it is not allowed to be: to dump sb- rzucić kogośThe tax was so unpopular that the government decided to dump it.
podwózka start learning		lift
domyślić się znaczenia start learning		guess the meaning, get the idea
wędkować, łowić ryby start learning		go fishing, catch fish
wędka start learning		fishing rod
narazić się start learning		jeopardize to put something such as a plan or system in danger of being harmed or damaged She knew that by failing her finals she could jeopardize her whole future
majster, starosta, przodownik start learning		foreman a skilled person with experience who is in charge of and watches over a group of workers
odpowiedzialny za start learning		in charge of
gaża, wynagrodzenie start learning		wage
powlec, obić, okrycie, powłoka, palto start learning		coat coat it with pitch inside and out
łokieć miara start learning		cubit
udo start learning		thigh the part of a person's leg above the knee
pokład, talia kart start learning		deck upper, middle, lower decks
przymierze, pakt, zawrzeć umowę start learning		covenant a formal agreement or promise between two or more people The contract contained a restrictive covenant against building on the land.
dzieje, rachunek, uważać, obliczać start learning		account this is the account of Noah
skłonność start learning		inclination, tendency a feeling that you want to do a particular thing, or the fact that you prefer or are more likely to do a particular thing We should be basing our decisions on solid facts, not inclinations and hunches
niegodziwość start learning		wickedness the fact of being morally very wrong or bad They would be punished for their wickedness.
spółgłoska start learning		consonant with the final consonant dropped
"walczyć, mierzyć się" start learning		contend with to try deal with a difficult situation contend with the death of both parents, humans
odpoczynek, leżeć spokojnie, odpoczywać start learning		repose to rest or lie: nastawienie, złożenie (złamanej kości) She reposed on the couch. reposition of fracture
niewinny start learning		innocent, blameless
udar mózgu start learning		stroke
rejs, długa podróż start learning		cruise, voyage a long trip, especially by ship The first year of a loving relationship is a voyage (= period) of discovery.
zmieszać, wymieszać, pomącić, poruszenie start learning		stir to mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern Stir the egg yolks into the mixture as if something had stirred in me
stezony, zagęszczony, skoncentrowany roztwór start learning		concentrated concentrated solution
podobno start learning		supposedly, reportedly
natychmiastowy start learning		immediate
przeczytać uważnie, przyglądać się badawczo start learning		peruse to read through something, especially in order to find the part you are interested in He opened a newspaper and began to peruse the personal ads.
przejrzeć, ślizgać się po powierzchni start learning		skim, slide to read or consider something quickly in order to understand the main points, without studying it in detail We've only skimmed the surface of (= considered a small part of) the problem. skim a letter, We watched a child skimming stones across the lake
OCD - zaburzenia obsesyjno-kompulsyjne start learning		OCD - obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which a person feels the need to perform certain routines repeatedly (called "compulsions"), or has certain thoughts repeatedly (called "obsessions").
jeż start learning		hedgehog
mieszkaniec start learning		inhabitant, dweller a city of five million inhabitants
biedronka start learning		Ladybug, ladybird
przyzwyczajony start learning		accustomed familiar with something I'm not accustomed to being treated like this. She performed the task with her accustomed ease
zapylenie start learning		pollination the process in which pollen is taken from one plant or part of a plant to another so that new plant seeds can be produced Many species of tree depend on the wind for pollination., When flowering begins, uncover the plants to allow pollination
pyłek start learning		pollen
zapylać start learning		pollinate to take pollen from one plant or part of a plant to another so that new plant seeds can be produced Bees pollinate the plants by carrying the pollen from one flower to another.
użyżniać, zapłądniać, nawozić start learning		fertilize to cause an egg or seed to start to develop into a new young animal or plant by joining it with a male cell Bees fertilize the flowers by bringing pollen. Once an egg is fertilized by the sperm, it becomes an embryo.
bimber start learning		moonshine
lakier, lakierować ostatnia warstwa (bezbarwnego) lakieru start learning		varnish a liquid that is painted onto wood or paintings to protect the surface, or the hard shiny surface it produces when it dries a final coat of (clear) varnish
odłupać start learning		chip off a small plastic disk used to represent a particular amount of money in gambling The hostages are being held as a bargaining chip by terrorist organizations.
woźny start learning		janitor, caretaker
włóczyć się, włóczęga, bezładna mowa, mówić chaotycznie start learning		ramble to walk for pleasure, especially in the countryside, to talk or write in a confused way, often for a long time I love to ramble through the fields and lanes in this part of the country. Sorry, I'm rambling (on) - let me get back to the point.
unosić się start learning		to float float on a boat in the endless sea
nagły start learning		sudden, abrupt sudden and unexpected, and often unpleasant The road ended in an abrupt (= sudden and very steep) slope down to the ocean.
hierarchia start learning		hierarchy
zapłodnienie, nawożenie start learning		fertilization the action of spreading a natural or chemical substance on land or plants, in order to make the plants grow well: Leave large wood on the ground for wildlife habitat and soil fertilization.
podzielić start learning		divide, apportion to give or divide something, especially blame or money, among several people or things The investigation into the air crash would inevitably apportion blame to certain members of the crew.
kosiarka start learning		mower lawn mower
przejrzyj je najpóźniej do wieczora start learning		skim/review them by evening at the latest
wywoływać, wzniecać start learning		stir up to cause an unpleasant emotion or problem to begin or grow the photographs stirred up painful memories
zgiełk start learning		noise, hustle and bustle
miec krotki czas skupienia uwagi start learning		have a short attention span
miękisz, okruch, obtoczyć w bułce tartej start learning		crumb A small amount of something, a very small piece of bread, cake or biscuit A crumb of hope/comfort
plądrować start learning		plunder, ransack
uwodzenie, dbanie o siebie, oporządzać (konia) start learning		grooming, groom to clean an animal, often by brushing its fur: to prepare someone for a special job or activity: a bridegroom In general, women spend much longer on personal grooming than men. Polly spends hours grooming her pony. The cat still sat on its wall, grooming itself. She was being groomed for leadership. The bride and groom walked down the aisle together.
pogmatwać, wprawiać w zakłopotanie start learning		perplex, confuse to confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve The disease has continued to perplex doctors.
znaczny, istotny, substancjalny start learning		substantial, considerable large in size, value, or importance, relating to the main or most important things being considered But it looks ever more likely that a substantial and especially valuable part of it will. The book deal is not substantial in the book world, but it's substantial in terms of my life. SUBSTANTIAL SUM OF MONEY
pomieszczenie gospodarcze start learning		utility room
zasłony start learning		curtains

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