10.02.17

time-keeping

punktualnosc, - punctuality

crucial role

Kluczowa rola. niezbędny, istotny, ważny, decydujący-very important. The crucial changes must come from within the country itself. This is a crucial moment to make this decision.

essential

niezbędny, podstawowy. He was the essential element in the show. Breathing is essential to life.

last

zachowywać ważność. Will this meat last a week? trwać. How long did the film last? starczyć. She thinks that seven chairs won't last.

firm

solidny, twardy, jędrny. I wish I had firm skin. I prefer sleeping on a firm mattress. stały, pewny. He's got a firm job.

overdue

opóźniony, zaległy, przeterminowany (np. płatność, książka z biblioteki). His former employer delays sending him an overdue payment

due

to, co się komuś należy. My enemies will get their dues. płatny. The bill was due until today.

due to

dzięki komuś, dzięki czemuś. I passed this exam due to his help.

apparently she has some reason

widocznie ma jakiś powód. widocznie, najwidoczniej, najwyraźniej. Apparently, I always choose the losing side

consider himself an unlucky man

uważać się za pechowy człowiek. uważać (coś za coś), traktować, uznać. He didn't really consider it stealing.

bring the infection on

<cause>wywołać coś, spowodować coś (np. chorobę) The small cut brought the infection on. What has brought on the war in 1939?

sneeze

kichać. Then suddenly he sneezed

confuse

zamącić w głowie, zdezorientować. His story really confused me. pomylic. It's easy to confuse twins. I confused this man with my uncle.

embarrassed

zażenowany, zakłopotany. I was really embarrassed the first time I tried to kiss a girl. embarrass sb. wprawić kogoś w zakłopotanie, zawstydzić kogoś."I know I've embarrassed you, sir," she said.