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He was being helpful, to atone for his past mistakes. / Their sins mu be expiated by sacrifice. verb - to do something that shows you are sorry for having done something wrong. / Atone for guilt or sin. Lernen beginnen
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verb - His hands and face were wrinkled by age. verb - make or cause lines or folds in (something, especially fabric or the skin). / noun - a small line on your face that you get when you grow old. Lernen beginnen
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adj - His answers were obscure and confusing. / verb - The moon was partially obscured by clouds. adj - difficult to understand. / verb - to prevent something from being seen or heard. Lernen beginnen
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verb - Infuse the tea in boiling water. verb - soak (tea, coffee, herbs etc.) in liquid to extract the flavor or healing properties. / noun - a drink, remedy, or extract prepared by soaking the leaves ofva plant or herb in liquid. Lernen beginnen
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1. Soak the bread in the milk. 2. That shower has completely soaked my clothes. 3. The blood from his wound has soaked right through the bandage. verb - 1. If you soak something, or let it soak, you put it in a liquid for a period of time. 2. to make very wet. 3. (with in, into, through etc) (of a liquid) to penetrate. Lernen beginnen
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namaczać, moczyć, przeciąkać
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verb - The pillow muffled her screams. / adj - a muffled sound/voice. verb - to make a noise quieter and less clear. / adj - muffled sounds cannot be heard clearly. Lernen beginnen
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Many of the old skills had become redundant. adj - not needed or used any more because there are other similar or more modern things. Lernen beginnen
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Such a noisy environment was not conducive to a good night's sleep. / The timing for such a meeting seemed propitious. adj - making something possible or likely to happen / Giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable. Lernen beginnen
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noun - a slave/peasant revolt. / verb - Many were killed when nationalists revolted against the new government. noun - a situation in which people try to change a government, often using violence, or in which they refuse to accept someone's authority. / verb - to try to change a government, often using violence, or to refuse to accept someone's authority. Lernen beginnen
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noun - Drunk drivers are a menace to everyone. / verb - Hurricane Bonnie continued to menace the east coast. noun - something that is likely to cause harm. / verb - to cause harm to someone or something, or be likely to cause harm. Lernen beginnen
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zagrożenie, groźba / zagrażać
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1. Distilled water. 2. Diesel fuel is made by distilling crude oil at high temperature under atmospheric pressure. verb - to make a liquid stronger or more pure by heating it until it changes into a gas and then changing it into a liquid again. Lernen beginnen
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1. The concert was organized as a tribute to the singer who died last year. 2. The President paid tribute to (= expressed his admiration for) the brave soldiers who had defended the country. noun - something that you do or say to show that you respect and admire someone, especially in a formal situation. Lernen beginnen
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1. a dress with long/short sleeves. 2. He rolled up his sleeves to do the dishes. noun - the part of a jacket, shirt, etc that covers your arm. Lernen beginnen
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1. He walloped the desk with his fist. 2. I’ll wallop you if you do that again! verb - to hit someone or something hard. Lernen beginnen
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verb - he blushed with shame. / noun - She tried in vain to hide her blushes. verb - If you blush, your face becomes red, especially because you are embarrassed. / noun - a red glow on the skin caused by shame, embarrassment etc. Lernen beginnen
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I tried in vain to start a conversation. adj - without any success. Lernen beginnen
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verb - 1. He thumped the desk with his hand. 2. She stood outside the room, her heart thumping. / noun - 1. They heard a thump on the door. 2. He gave him a thump on the head. verb - hit (someone or something) heavily, especially with fist or a blunt (dull) tool. Lernen beginnen
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1. He roamed from town to town. 2. He roamed (over) the hills. verb - to walk about without any fixed plan or purpose; to wander. Lernen beginnen
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verb - His son was crippled by a riding accident. / noun - He’s been a cripple since the car accident. verb - to injure someone so that they cannot use their arms or legs. / noun - an offensive word for someone who cannot use their legs or arms in a normal way. Lernen beginnen
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Most teenagers want to be accepted by their peers. noun - someone who is the same age, or who has the same social position or abilities as other members of a group. Lernen beginnen
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She peered at me over her glasses. verb - to look carefully or with difficulty. Lernen beginnen
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