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Frage		Antworten
tatty Lernen beginnen		in a bad condition, untidy, rather dirty
hustle Lernen beginnen		the state of being busy, in a hurry
resilience Lernen beginnen		resistance
prerequisite Lernen beginnen		a conditon that needs to be fulfilled
sartorial Lernen beginnen		unique, very elegant
mediocrity Lernen beginnen		being of average
lousy Lernen beginnen		poor, not sufficient, not very high quality
ruthlessness Lernen beginnen		cruelty, no limits, no mercy
jaded Lernen beginnen		burnt out, exhausted
notorious Lernen beginnen		famous in a bad way / well-known for sth bad
dress rehearsal Lernen beginnen		a final rehearsal before a real play, with costumes and scenery
to sing backing vocals Lernen beginnen		to support a main singer with your voice in the background
stage fright Lernen beginnen		a feeling of fear or nervousness just before appearing in front of an audience
standing ovation Lernen beginnen		a round of applause where people stand up to show they enjoyed the performance very much
to enter a stage on cue Lernen beginnen		when they call your name and you are ready to enter
emotional recall Lernen beginnen		a technique used by actors to provoke emotions and feelings similar to the characters they act out, they recall personal experiences
curtain call Lernen beginnen		when actors come forward to the front of the stage after a performace in order to receive the applause of the audience
to be in the limelight Lernen beginnen		to be the centre of attention
live performance Lernen beginnen		wystep na zywo
understudy Lernen beginnen		a person who learnt actor's part in a play and can act if the actor is ill
underwriter Lernen beginnen		sb whose job involves agreeing to provide money for a particular activity or to pay any losses
soundtrack Lernen beginnen		a sound, speech and music of a film
soundstage Lernen beginnen		a soundproof room or building in which cinematic films are shot
playwright Lernen beginnen		a person who writes plays
to playact Lernen beginnen		pretending to have attitudes or feelings that you do not really have / to act in a play
to overact Lernen beginnen		to exaggerate your emotions and movements when acting in a play
screenwriter Lernen beginnen		a person who writes screenplays
backstage Lernen beginnen		areas behind the stage
to backtrack Lernen beginnen		to no longer agree or support sth you said or made
to crouch Lernen beginnen		to bend yourself and lower your knees so that you are close to the ground
blessed Lernen beginnen		honored, privileged
obsession Lernen beginnen		an emotional state in which sb is always thinking about sb else
to permeate Lernen beginnen		to spread through
impulse Lernen beginnen		a sudden urge or desire
reinforcement Lernen beginnen		the action of strengthening sth
to erode Lernen beginnen		to destroy gradually, by a slow consumption
fallible Lernen beginnen		capable of making mistakes or being wrong
mundane Lernen beginnen		ordinary and not interesting
to take precedence Lernen beginnen		to take priority over sth
nagging phone Lernen beginnen		an iritating phone, when sb calls over and over again, esp. advertisements
to seep into Lernen beginnen		to soak into, to get into, to pass into, to flow into
to brush through Lernen beginnen		to get or walk through
search engine Lernen beginnen		a tool used to search for some information
recycle bin Lernen beginnen		a special folder on your computer where you keep all deleted files
compelled Lernen beginnen		forced to do sth
compelling Lernen beginnen		interesting or exciting enough
compulsory Lernen beginnen		obligatory
compulsive Lernen beginnen		impossible to control
meaningless Lernen beginnen		without any clear purpose
meaningfull Lernen beginnen		having a clear meaning
representational Lernen beginnen		e.g. works of art show things as they really are
representative Lernen beginnen		a person or things that represent others
representing/ed Lernen beginnen		be entitled to speak for sb
dependent Lernen beginnen		when you need sb in order to live or survive
dependable Lernen beginnen		describes a person who behaves in a sensible way
depended Lernen beginnen		suitable to rely on, to place trust on
informative Lernen beginnen		giving a lot of information in a helpful way
informational Lernen beginnen		relating to facts
eye-opener Lernen beginnen		sth that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life or reveals sth
patch of trees Lernen beginnen		a small area surrounded by trees
backlit Lernen beginnen		lit up from behind, esp. in order to create special effects
barn owl Lernen beginnen		an owl with heart-shaped face
buzzing sensation Lernen beginnen		when you hear exciting news or feel anxious about sth
to dissolve away Lernen beginnen		to dissapear or to end
acute Lernen beginnen		sensitive to details / a pain that quickly becomes severe
lapse Lernen beginnen		a temporary failure
preoccupation Lernen beginnen		the state of being absorbed, interested in sth, concentrated on sth
restless Lernen beginnen		unwilling or unable to stay still or quiet and calm because you are worried or bored
dutiful Lernen beginnen		doing everything that you should do / having a sense of duty
incessant Lernen beginnen		never stopping, endless, never-ending
to back up Lernen beginnen		to make a copy of information on your computer
to back down Lernen beginnen		to stop asking for sth or stop saying you will do sth
to set up Lernen beginnen		to start a business, to organize, to plan sth
to set down Lernen beginnen		to note sth
to break up Lernen beginnen		to end a relationship or friendship
to break down Lernen beginnen		to stop working properly / to feel depressed
to make up Lernen beginnen		to become friends with sb again after an argument
to make it down Lernen beginnen		zejsc
to let up Lernen beginnen		to slow down
to let down Lernen beginnen		to make sb feel disappointed or less hopeful
to play sth up Lernen beginnen		to exaggerate / to behave in a way you think it is funny but it may not be
to play down Lernen beginnen		to try to make a problem seems less important than it is
to follow sth up Lernen beginnen		to investigate, to examine
to catch up with Lernen beginnen		to improve in order to reach the same standard or rate as sb or sth
to put up Lernen beginnen		to build sth
to put sth down Lernen beginnen		to criticise, blame or accuse
be riding for a fall Lernen beginnen		to act in a reckless way that is likely to end in trouble
hang by a thread Lernen beginnen		in a very uncertain state, unlikely to survive, in a serious danger
to have a crush on sb Lernen beginnen		to be infatuated with sb
to hit the nail on the head Lernen beginnen		to find exactly the right answer, or to do exactly the right thing
to keep tight rein on sb or sth Lernen beginnen		to maintain strict or tight control over sb or sth
to meet sb halfway Lernen beginnen		to compromise with sb
to pack the house Lernen beginnen		to attract an audience very much
to poke one's nose into sth Lernen beginnen		to show too much interest in a situation that does not involve you / to interfere
to split one's sides Lernen beginnen		to laugh histerically / to burst into laughter
to take sb for granted Lernen beginnen		to not show that you are grateful for sb or sth and forget how lucky you are to have them
to reap benefits Lernen beginnen		to get sth good as a result of your actions
grumpiness Lernen beginnen		easily annoyed and complaining
practitioner Lernen beginnen		a person actively engaged in an art or profession
to buy into Lernen beginnen		to completely believe in a set of ideas
knock-on effect Lernen beginnen		a secondary, indirect effect
to dispel Lernen beginnen		to remove fears and doubts
reticence Lernen beginnen		the quality of being reserved
intimidating Lernen beginnen		frightening, discouraging
downward spiral Lernen beginnen		a situation in which sth decreases, gets worse
to get your teeth into sth Lernen beginnen		to deal with sth with great energy
to tag along Lernen beginnen		to go somewhere with a group, esp. if they have not asked you to go with them
to thrive on Lernen beginnen		to do well in a particular situation
passable Lernen beginnen		acceptable
to hark back Lernen beginnen		to turn back to an earlier topic
inevitable Lernen beginnen		unable to be avoided
sedentary Lernen beginnen		tending to spend a lot of time seated
hilarious Lernen beginnen		extremely amusing
to counteract Lernen beginnen		to prevent, to act against sth
to get the hang of sth Lernen beginnen		to learn sth
to be in two minds about doing sth Lernen beginnen		to hesitate
to be on the breadline Lernen beginnen		to be in desperate need of help
to curry favour with sb Lernen beginnen		do things in order to try to gain sb's support or co-operation
to put down the roots Lernen beginnen		to settle succesfully
on the nail Lernen beginnen		on time, without delay
to come to pass Lernen beginnen		to happen
to get/come grips with sth Lernen beginnen		to deal with sth
to look daggers at sb Lernen beginnen		to look at sb very angrily but not say anything
to make heavy weather of sth Lernen beginnen		to find sth hard to do and spend a lot of time on it
not to have a heart to do sth Lernen beginnen		to feel unable to do sth because you feel it would be unkind
to be down in the dumps Lernen beginnen		to feel depressed and miserable
to count your blessings Lernen beginnen		to see how lucky you are / to reflect on the good things in your life
to wait on sb hand and foot Lernen beginnen		to dote on sb and do everything one wants
to have a finger in every pie Lernen beginnen		to be invloved in several different activities
accessible Lernen beginnen		easily obtained
to go spare Lernen beginnen		to become very angry or iritated
to get on like a house on fire Lernen beginnen		to become good friends very quickly
to be (in) for the high jump Lernen beginnen		to be punished harshly
to make no bones about sth Lernen beginnen		not to hesitate / to act or speak frankly without hesitation
to be left (one) to (one's) own devices Lernen beginnen		without any support
to break the news to sb Lernen beginnen		to reveal information, that is often bad or upsetting
to take in stride Lernen beginnen		to deal with every problem with ease
on the tip of my tongue Lernen beginnen		when you know sth but cannot remember
full of beans Lernen beginnen		lively, energetic, in high spirits
to put a spoke in one's wheel Lernen beginnen		to spoil sb's plan
to act the goat Lernen beginnen		to behave in a foolish way, often to amuse others
to put paid to sth Lernen beginnen		to end or destroy sth
to be hard on sb Lernen beginnen		to criticise, to be harsh toward sb, to treat severely
to scrape a living Lernen beginnen		to only just earn enough money to provide yourself with food, clothing, and a place to live

PNJ - Test 2

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