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Question		Answer
zawiesić coś (np. na ścianie) start learning		put sth up (on the wall etc) I put a picture up on the wall.
podnieść coś start learning		pick sth up There was a letter on the floor. I picked it up and looked at it.
wstawać start learning		stand up Alan stood up and walked out.
podkręcić/zwiększyć (np. ogrzewanie) start learning		turn sth up I can't hear the TV. Can you turn it up a bit?
zdjąć coś (ze ściany itp.) start learning		take sth down (from a wall etc) I didn't like the picture, so I took it down.
odłożyć coś (rzecz) start learning		put sth down I stopped writing and put down my pen.
schylić się start learning		bend down I bent down to tie my shoelace.
usiąść start learning		sit down
położyć się start learning		lie down
zmniejszać (np. ogrzewanie) start learning		turn sth down The oven is too hot. Turn it down to 150 degrees.
zburzyć budynek start learning		knock down a building Some old houses were knocked down to make way for the new shopping centre.
sciąć, np drzewo start learning		cut sth down Why did you cut down the tree in your garden?
zdmuchnąć coś start learning		blow sth down
zostać powalonym przez start learning		to be knocked down by (a car) A man was knocked down by a car and taken to hospital.
spalić sję start learning		burn down They were able to put out the fire before the house burnt down.
zwolnić start learning		slow down You're driving too fast. Slow down.
uspokóić się start learning		calm sb down Calm down. There's no point in getting angry.
ograniczyć (coś) start learning		cut down on (sth) I'm trying to cut down on coffee. I drink too much of it.
zepsuć się start learning		break down Their marriage broke down after only a few months. The car broke down and I had to phone for help.
przestać prowadzić jakąś działalność start learning		close down / shut down There used to be a shop at the end of the street; it closed down a few years ago.
zawieść kogoś start learning		let sb down You can always rely on Paul. He'll never let you down.
odrzucić kogoś/coś start learning		turn sb / sth down Rachel was offered the job, but she decided to turn it down. I applied for several jobs, but I was turned down for all of them.
zapisz coś/zanotować start learning		write sth down I can't remember Tim's address. I wrote it down, but I can't find it.
podejść do (kogoś lub czegoś) start learning		go up / walk up / come up (to...) A man came up to me in the street and asked me for money.
dogonić kogoś start learning		catch up (with somebody), catch somebody up I'm not ready to go yet. You go on and I'll catch up with you / I'll catch you up.
nadążać za kimś / być na tym samym poziomie start learning		keep up with sb You're doing well. Keep it up! You're walking too fast. I can't keep up (with you).
założyć organizację, spółkę, biznes, system, stronę internetową itp. start learning		set up an organisation, a company, a business, a system, a website etc. The government has set up a committee to investigate the problem.
zacząć coś robić start learning		take up (np. a hobby / a sport) Laura took up photography a few years ago. She takes really good pictures.
umówić się na spotkanie itp. start learning		fix up a meeting etc. We've fixed up a meeting for next Monday.
dorastać start learning		grow up Ann was born in Hong Kong but grew up in Australia.
wychowywać (dziecko) start learning		bring up (a child) Her parents died when she was a child and she was brought up by her grandparents.
posprzątać coś start learning		clean up / clear up / tidy up sth Look at this mess! Who's going to tidy up? (or tidy it up)
zmyć naczynia start learning		wash up I hate washing up. (or I hate doing the washing-up.)
w wyniku jakiejś sytuacji wylądowac W jakimś miejscu lub robiąc jakąś czynność start learning		end up doing sth / end up somewhere I couldn't find a hotel and ended up sleeping on a bench at the station. (= that's what happened to me in the end) There was a fight in the street and three men ended up in hospital. (= that's what happened to these men in the end)
przestać próbować zrobić coś start learning		give up Don't give up. Keep trying!
przestać coś robić start learning		give sth up Sue got bored with her job and decided to give it up.
robić coś start learning		make up sth Children under 16 make up half the population of the city. (= half the population are children under 16)
składać się z start learning		made up of Air is made up mainly of nitrogen and oxygen.
zajmują miejsce lub czas start learning		take up space or time Most of the space in the room was taken up by a large table.
pojawić się start learning		turn up / show up We arranged to meet David last night, but he didn't turn up.
wykorzystać coś (do końca) start learning		use sth up I'm going to make some soup. We have a lot of vegetables and I want to use them up.
poruszyć jakiś temat itp. start learning		bring up a topic etc I don't want to hear any more about this matter. Please don't bring it up again.
przedstawić (np. pomysł) start learning		come up Some interesting points came up in our discussion yesterday.
wymyślić pomysł, sugestię itp start learning		come up with an idea, a suggestion etc Sarah is very creative. She's always coming up with new ideas.
wymyślić coś (nieprawdziwego) start learning		make sth up What Kevin told you about himself wasn't true. He made it all up.
rozweselać się start learning		cheer up You look so sad! Cheer up!
pocieszyć, podnieść na duchu kogoś start learning		cheer sb up Helen is depressed at the moment. What can we do to cheer her up?
odkładać pienądze na coś / zrobienie czegoś start learning		save up for sth / to do sth Dan is saving up for a trip round the world.
rozchmurzyć się (POGODA) start learning		clear up It was raining when I got up, but it cleared up later.
wysadzić coś w powietrze start learning		blow sth up The bridge was blown up during the war.
podrzeć coś start learning		tear sth up I didn't read the letter. I just tore it up and threw it away.
pobić kogoś start learning		beat sb up A friend of mine was attacked and beaten up a few days ago. He was badly hurt and had go to hospital.
zerwać z kimś start learning		break up / split up I'm surprised to hear that Sue and Paul have split up. They seemed very happy together.
zapnij zamek, zawiąż buty itp start learning		do up a coat, a shoelace, buttons etc. It's quite cold. Do up your coat before you go out.
wykończyć budynek, pokój itp. start learning		do up a building, a room etc. The kitchen looks great now that it has been done up.
sprawdź coś w słowniku, encyklopedii itp. start learning		look sth up in a dictionary, encyclopaedia etc If you don't know the meaning of a word, you can look it up in a dictionary.
znosić coś start learning		put up with sth We live on a busy road, so we have to put up with a lot of noise from the traffic.
zatrzymać osobę, samolot start learning		hold up a person, a plane Plans to build a new factory have been held up because of the company's financial problems. Don't wait for me. I don't want to hold you up.
pomylić kogoś/coś z kimś/czymś start learning		mix up people/things, get people/things mixed up The two brothers look very similar. Many people mix them up. (or ... get them mixed up)

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