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szczerze, otwarcie, bezpośrednio Lernen beginnen
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1. You should talk to each other frankly. 2. He answered the question frankly
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1. podkręcać, podregulować, poprawiać. 2 szarpnąć (nos), pociągnąć (ucho) Lernen beginnen
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You just need to tweak the last paragraph and then it's done. to change something slightly to try to improve it
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I have started irreversible changes of a nature you know well.
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The first is a commentary on problems within the society.
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przeformułować (np. słowa, koncept) Lernen beginnen
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to change the way something is expressed or considered: She is trying to reframe the debate about the care of vulnerable children
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rozdźwięk (np. między dwoma zdaniami), sprzeczność Lernen beginnen
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massive disconnect in how we should solve this problem
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a pivotal figure/role/idea
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ukłonić się, ukłon, uginać Lernen beginnen
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1. I bowed in front of the queen. 2. His knees bowed when he heard the news.
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Mindfulness is just the practice of paying attention to something
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podporządkować się, dostosować się, słuchać Lernen beginnen
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to act according to what you have been asked or ordered to do by someone in authority, or to behave according to a rule, law, or instruction: He gave the command, and we obeyed.
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threats used to force a person to do something: 1. The confession was made under duress. 2. He claimed that he signed the confession under duress.
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stalemate situation, deadlock
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do pogodzenia, nie do pogodzenia/ Lernen beginnen
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reconcilable, irreconcilable impossible to find agreement between or with, or impossible to deal with: Irreconcilable differences led to their divorce.
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zwolennik, stronnik, sponsor Lernen beginnen
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We couldn't make it happen without the support from our backers.
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He would have drowned if he hadn't had a life jacket
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zamierzać, oznaczać, mieć na myśli Lernen beginnen
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1. to express or represent something such as an idea, thought, or fact 2. have a particular result 3. to intend: These figures mean that almost six percent of the working population is unemployed. What do you mean by that remark?
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to act in a less severe way towards someone and allow something that you had refused to allow before: The security guard relented and let them through.
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unowocześniać, przeróbka, Lernen beginnen
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to change or arrange something again, in order to improve it 1. They're revamping the restaurant. 2. The company has spent $5 million on a major revamp of its offices.
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to make it difficult for someone to do something The police investigation was hampered by a lack of help from the community.
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bałagan, zagracać, zaśmiecać Lernen beginnen
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People got used to an increasing amount of street clutter.
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an object that you keep to remember a person, place, or event: I kept a seashell as a memento of our holiday.
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wydobywać (na światło dzienne), ujawniać Lernen beginnen
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My research unearthed some little known facts
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ociągać się, zwlekać, wlec się (np. czas) Lernen beginnen
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to take a long time to leave or disappear to stay somewhere for a long time. The smell from the fire still lingered hours later.
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a small, decorative object, especially in a house: The shelves were covered with ornaments and useless knick-knacks.
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1. honest or lasting support, or loyalty, especially to a sexual partner: 2. (EXACT COPY) the degree to which the detail and quality of an original, such as a picture, sound, or story, is copied exactly: 1. How important do you think sexual fidelity is in a marriage? 2. The best ink-jet printers can reproduce photographs with amazing fidelity.
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We need to figure out a way out of this crunch.
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to lose the determination to oppose something, or to give up and accept something that you first opposed: I'm afraid I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake
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słabowity, wątły, kruchy, Lernen beginnen
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My mother's health is quite frail.
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1. osoba piastująca urząd, 2. obowiązujący (kogoś), ciążący (na kimś) Lernen beginnen
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1. officially having the named position 2. to be necessary for someone: 1. The incumbent president faces problems which began many years before he took office. 2. She felt it incumbent upon/on her to raise the subject at their meeting.
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autorytet, siła oddziaływania, znaczenie (np. polityczne), siła przebicia, duże wpływy Lernen beginnen
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1. POWER - power and influence over other people or events. 2. HIT - (informal) the act of hitting someone or something with your hand or with a heavy object: Wciąż mam wystarczające znaczenie, by to przepchnąć.
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zwyżkujący, prężny, rosnący (gospodarka). pełny życia, pogodny Lernen beginnen
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1. happy and confident 2. successful or making a profit: 1. Even after a 16-hour day of work and travel, he was buoyant. 2. The housing market remains buoyant.
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something that happens as a result of other actions, events, or decisions The upshot of all this is increasing the prices.
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stopniowo zmniejszać ilość czegoś Lernen beginnen
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to slowly reduce something: Even when inflation is low, it nibbles away at people's savings, reducing their value considerably over several years.
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silny, wzburzony, rozszalały, wściekły, dokuczliwy (np. ból) Lernen beginnen
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very severe or extreme, very strong or violent
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a short argument, usually about something that is not important She was having a spat with her brother about who should do the washing up.
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to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons The terrorist action has been condemned as an act of barbarism and cowardice.
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pobłażać, zaspokajać, dogadzać sobie Lernen beginnen
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to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you: 1. I love champagne but I don't often indulge myself. 2. When I get my first paycheck I’m going to indulge in a shopping spree.
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starting from this time: This commitment must henceforth be backed up with real action
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There is always a kernel of truth in the stories people tell.
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If he keeps paying no heed, he will get into trouble.
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niezmienny, stały, nieodwołalny Lernen beginnen
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not changing, or unable to be changed: A moment before, he was calm, accepting the situation as immutable. The laws of physics are assumed to be immutable.
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I felt a sense of betrayal when my friends refused to support me.
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to persuade someone to do what you want them to do, especially by using money or threats: The jury who convicted him were suspected of being nobbled.
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1. to try to stop something from happening or developing: 2. to block a road, passage, entrance, etc. so that nothing can go along it, or to prevent something from happening correctly by putting difficulties in its way: An accident is obstructing traffic on the M11. to obstruct a police investigation
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The decision which we have to take today is not a trivial one.
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wypowiadać się autorytatywnie Lernen beginnen
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to speak or write and give your opinion about something as if you knew everything about it and as if only your opinion was correct:
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negatywna reakcja na coś, odpychanie Lernen beginnen
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negative reaction to a change or to something new that has been introduced: There's plenty of pushback from environmentalists.
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zawiązywać, łączyć, zobowiązywać się, Lernen beginnen
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I bound him to abide by the rules. This dinner has bound our familie. He bound my hands behind my back.
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