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U9 VP

Terms in this set (91)

commitment
a promise or firm decision to do something
zaangażowanie
hit it off
If people hit it off, they like each other and become friendly immediately.
polubić się, przypaść sobie do gustu
a bad/rough, etc patch
a difficult time
trudny okres
patch
a small area that is different from the area around it
fragment, placek
pushy
behaving in an unpleasant way by trying too much to get something or to make someone do something
natrętny, nachalny
spoilt
badly behaved because you are always given what you want or allowed to do what you want
zepsuty, rozpieszczony
domineering
trying to control people too much
apodyktyczny
interest
the feeling of wanting to give attention to something or discover more about it
zainteresowanie
pluck up the courage (to do sth)
to decide to do something that you were too frightened to do before
zdobyć się na odwagę (aby coś zrobić )
rebel
to fight against the government
buntować się

to refuse to obey rules because you do not like authority
buntować się
strike out
to start moving towards somewhere in a determined way
ruszyć

to fail at something
skopać sprawę
live up to sth
to be as good as someone hopes
spełniać coś
sheltered
covered or protected from bad weather or danger
osłonięty
weak-minded
showing no determination, or stupid
by/in contrast
used to show that someone or something is completely different from someone or something else
w przeciwieństwie
exceedingly
very
niezmiernie
eminent
famous, respected, or important
wybitny, znakomity
in the interest(s) of sth
in order to achieve a particular situation or quality
w interesie czegoś , w imię czegoś
upbringing
the way your parents treat you when you are growing up
wychowanie
apathetic
not interested in anything or willing to change things
obojętny, apatyczny
strike out on one's own
to start out to live, work, or travel by oneself

To pursue something independently.
go off
to leave a place and go somewhere else
wychodzić
fellow
friend
a sheltered existence/life/upbringing, etc
If you have a sheltered life, you are protected too much and experience very little danger or excitement.
życie pod kloszem
a bad/rough, etc patch
a difficult time
trudny okres
outsider
someone who does not belong to a particular group, organization, or place
obc-y/a, osoba postronna
alien
coming from a different country, race, or group, foreign
register
to put information about someone or something, especially a name, on an official list
zarejestrować (się), zapisywać (się)
betrothed
a person that someone has promised to marry, or has been promised to as a marriage partner
acquaintance
a person that you have met but do not know well
bring/take sb along
to take someone with you to a place
zabierać kogoś (ze sobą)
juvenile
by, for, or relating to young people
młodociany, nieletni
junior
a child who goes to a junior school
dziecko w młodszym wieku szkolnym

a student in their third year of study at an American college or high school (= school for students aged 15 to 18)
student/ka trzeciego roku , ucze-ń/nnica trzeciej klasy liceum
toddler
a child who has just learned to walk
małe dziecko, maluch
campaign
to organize a series of activities to try to achieve something
prowadzić kampanię
facility??
a place where a particular activity happens
obiekt
ANCIENT
from a long time ago
starożytny
very old - wiekowy
senior
older
starszy

having a more important job or position than someone else
wysoki lub wyższy rangą , wyższego szczebla
predecessor
the person who was in a job or position before
poprzedni-k/czka
eligible
If someone who is not married is eligible, they would be a good husband or wife because they are rich, attractive, etc.
do wzięcia , wolny
bachelor
a man who is not married
kawaler
bridegroom
a man who is getting married
pan młody
best man
a man who stands next to the man who is getting married at the marriage ceremony and helps him
drużba
bloke
a man, often one who is considered to be ordinary
chap
a man
lad
a boy or young man
relative
a member of your family
relation
someone who belongs to the same family as you
krewn-y/a
conscientious
always doing your work with a lot of care
sumienny
attentive
listening or watching carefully and showing that you are interested
uważny
devoted
loving or caring very much about someone or something
oddany
prejudiced
feeling dislike for a group of people or treating them unfairly because they are a different race, sex, religion, etc
uprzedzony
solitary
A solitary person or thing is the only person or thing in a place.
samotny
or done alone
your nearest and dearest
your family, especially those that you live with or are very involved with
sb's immediate family
someone's closest relatives, such as their parents, children, husband, or wife
czyjaś najbliższa rodzina
newlywed
someone who has recently married
nuclear family
a family consisting of two parents and their children, but not including aunts, uncles, grandparents, etc.
outcast
someone who is not accepted by society because they are different to most other people
wyrzutek
neglect
to not give enough care or attention to something or someone
zaniedbywać
scold
to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong
karcić, krzyczeć na
make (it) up
pogodzić sie, make peace, come to terms
turn sb down
to refuse an offer or request
odrzucać coś , odmówić komuś, dać komuś kosza= give sb the air
go out together
If two people go out together, they have a romantic relationship with each other.
chodzić
fall out
to argue with someone and stop being friendly with them
pokłócić się
in-laws
the parents of your husband or wife, or other people in their family
teściowie
run away from
to secretly leave a place because you are unhappy there
uciekać
stand sb up
to fail to meet someone when you said you would
wystawiać kogoś do wiatru
move in
to begin living in a new home
wprowadzać się
offence
the feeling of being upset or angry by something rude someone says
obraza, uraza

a crime, przestępstwo, wykroczenie
take offence
obrażać się
take to sb/sth
to start to like someone or something
polubić kogoś/coś
invade
to enter a country by force in order to take control of it
najeżdżać (na), dokonać inwazji (na)

to enter a place in large numbers
opanować
take
to get control of something by force
zajmować
a close call = a close shave
an occasion when something you do not want to happen nearly happens
ogromne szczęście
win sth from sb
zdobyć coś od kogoś
sweltering
so hot that you feel uncomfortable
parny, skwarny
close (weather)
Close weather is too warm and there is not enough fresh air.
duszny
rage
strong anger that you cannot control
wściekłość
shake sb's confidence
zachwiać czyjąś pewnością siebie, obniżać czyjąś pewność sb, make sb less confident
mane
the long, thick hair that grows on the necks of animals such as horses or lions
grzywa
shake
to make quick, short movements from side to side or up and down, or to make something or someone do this
trząść (się), potrząsać
almighty
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very strong or forceful
gwałtowny
to go steady with sb
to have a romantic relationship with one person for a long period, chodzić z kimś
magnificent
very good or very beautiful
wspaniały
steady on
used to tell someone that what they are saying is too extreme, SPOKOJNIE, HOLA HOLA!
steady
not changing
stały, jednostajny

happening at a gradual, regular rate
stały, systematyczny
decline
a situation in which something becomes less in amount, importance, quality, or strength
spadek, obniżenie
lead
be winning, be better than anyone else
stale
a building where horses are kept
stajnia
lead
to show someone where to go, usually by taking them to a place or by going in front of them
prowadzić
emerge
to appear from somewhere or come out of somewhere
wyłaniać się
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