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Frage		Antworten
to speak in a very soft and quiet voice with a feeling of desire Lernen beginnen		coo longinly
a small vehicle which a baby can be put in and moved around Lernen beginnen		pram
innumerable Lernen beginnen		too many to be counted, numerous
globe-trotting Lernen beginnen		travelling around the world
admittedly Lernen beginnen		by acknowledgment wprawdzie
urge Lernen beginnen		a strong wish to do or have sth
perplexing Lernen beginnen		difficult to deal with or understand
conscientious Lernen beginnen		very careful to do things properly, dependable sumienny, skrupulatny He was a conscientious worker, always caring for details.
hyper-aware Lernen beginnen		extremely knowledgeable about sth
treats Lernen beginnen		present, benefit
diverse Lernen beginnen		varied *
stable Lernen beginnen		not likely to change, secure
to put it mildly Lernen beginnen		to say sth in such a way that it sounds less direct or critical
reawakening Lernen beginnen		emerge or cause to emerge again
diminish Lernen beginnen		to reduce in size, importance or intensity
mere Lernen beginnen		simple, ordinary, least
bitterness Lernen beginnen		feeling of disappointment and anger *
resentment Lernen beginnen		feeling of bitterness and anger *
estrangement Lernen beginnen		being distant and not communicating with others
bereavement Lernen beginnen		the sorrow one feels when sb close to them dies
puzzling Lernen beginnen		confusing
precious Lernen beginnen		valuable
bitter Lernen beginnen		hostile
finality Lernen beginnen		inevitability
bitter Lernen beginnen		angry, hurt
squabbles Lernen beginnen		argument with little importance sprzeczka
hostile Lernen beginnen		unfriendly and aggressive to others wrogi, nieprzyjazny
incurable Lernen beginnen		having a particular quality or attitude which will not change
doting Lernen beginnen		showing a lot of love for sb else
bachelor Lernen beginnen		a man who has never married! akcent na pierwsza sylabe
reckless spendthrift Lernen beginnen		careless one who spends too much money
nuclear family Lernen beginnen		a family that consists of only the father, mother and children /
spouse Lernen beginnen		the person one is married
dismal climax Lernen beginnen		sad and depressing end
protracted misery Lernen beginnen		unhappiness lasting longer than usual
drift apart Lernen beginnen		(of two people) to slowly pull away from each other emotionally
tie the knot Lernen beginnen		to get married
frown upon Lernen beginnen		to disapprove of sth
cohabit Lernen beginnen		to live together without being married
marital breakdown Lernen beginnen		end of marriage
divorce-prone Lernen beginnen		when you practically will do any-thing to end your marriage
embark on/upon sth Lernen beginnen		to start doing sth new or difficult
vulnerable Lernen beginnen		weak and without protection, easily hurt
self-appointed Lernen beginnen		giving oneself the position of leader or ruler without asking anyone or being chosen
self-denying Lernen beginnen		refusing to do or have things because one can’t afford them or believes it is morally good not to do or have them
self-obsessed Lernen beginnen		spending too much time thinking about oneself and one’s problems
self-righteous Lernen beginnen		convinced one is right and others are wrong
self-disciplined Lernen beginnen		able to control oneself without being told so
self-destructive Lernen beginnen		behaving in a harmful way towards oneself
self-indulgent Lernen beginnen		allowing oneself to have or do sth enjoyable
self-confessed Lernen beginnen		admitting openly what one is
self-aware Lernen beginnen		conscious
self-centred Lernen beginnen		selfish
self- conscious Lernen beginnen		shy, worried
self-confident Lernen beginnen		allowing oneself to have or do sth enjoyable
self-reliant Lernen beginnen		relying on oneself or on one's own powers, resources
superficial Lernen beginnen		not thinking deeply or having little understanding of anything serious or important
close-knit Lernen beginnen		closely linked and doing things together close-knit
heartfelt Lernen beginnen		deep or sincere
stick together Lernen beginnen		to stay with each other and support each other trzymać sie razem
be/have/need a shoulder to cry on Lernen beginnen		to be/have/ need a person to show sympathy (to)
be on cloud nine Lernen beginnen		to be very happy
look on the bright side Lernen beginnen		to try to be cheerful about a bad situation by thinking of advantages that could come from it
have a whale of a time Lernen beginnen		to enjoy oneself very much
sweep sb off their feet Lernen beginnen		to make sb fall in love with one very quickly because one is attractive or exciting
be a wet blanket Lernen beginnen		to refuse to join others in an enjoyable activity and stop them from enjoying themselves
be full of beans Lernen beginnen		to be very lively and have a lot of energy and enthusiasm
be down in the dumps Lernen beginnen		to feel very depressed and miserable
cry one’s heart out Lernen beginnen		to cry very much and very hard
hit rock bottom Lernen beginnen		to be in such a bad state that it can’t get any worse
have a heart of gold Lernen beginnen		to be kind and nice
slip of the tongue Lernen beginnen		saying sth by mistake
grain of truth Lernen beginnen		a very small amount of truth
touch of remorse Lernen beginnen		a very small amount of sadness or regret
change of heart Lernen beginnen		a change of sb’s attitude towards sth
trace of concern Lernen beginnen		a small amount of worry
glow of satisfaction Lernen beginnen		a strong feeling of pride and pleasure
glimmer of hope Lernen beginnen		a small sign of hope
revive Lernen beginnen		to help sb become conscious again
bring about Lernen beginnen		to cause sth to happen
stand in for sb Lernen beginnen		to replace
stand for Lernen beginnen		to mean or represent a word
bring in Lernen beginnen		to introduce a law or system
stand by Lernen beginnen		to give sb support and help when they are in trouble
stand out Lernen beginnen		to be very noticeable
bring round Lernen beginnen		to make sb conscious again
endure Lernen beginnen		to continue to exist
ease Lernen beginnen		to reduce in degree, speed or intensity
propose Lernen beginnen		to suggest
progressive Lernen beginnen		modern
swing Lernen beginnen		a big and sudden change
apprehensive Lernen beginnen		afraid that sth bad might happen bojazlliwy, lekliwy
hesitant Lernen beginnen		uncertain, embarrassed or worried niezdecydowany
timid Lernen beginnen		lacking courage or confidence niesmialy
impact on sth/sb Lernen beginnen		effect on sth/sb
get across Lernen beginnen		to communicate
taken a back neat Lernen beginnen		less important
come in handy Lernen beginnen		be useful
randomly Lernen beginnen		not following a definite plan or pattern
upbeat Lernen beginnen		cheerful and hopeful
acknowledge Lernen beginnen		to admit that sth is true or exists
jump in Lernen beginnen		interrupt
tap into sth Lernen beginnen		to make use of sth by getting from it what one needs or wants /
anchor Lernen beginnen		sth that will keep sb stable and secure
punch the air Lernen beginnen		to put one or both fists above the shoulders forcefully as a sign of victory
thigh a pinch Lernen beginnen		squeezing a piece of skin on the top part of your leg between the hip and the knee
get the hang of sth Lernen beginnen		to begin to understand or realise how to do sth
trigger off Lernen beginnen		to cause sth to happen or exist
look up to Lernen beginnen		admire
emulate Lernen beginnen		to imitate sb whom one admires very much
legacy Lernen beginnen		property or money sb leaves behind when they die
inexhaustible Lernen beginnen		having so much of sth that it can’t all be used up
infiltrate Lernen beginnen		to enter a place or organisation secretly in order to influence it
male chauvinism Lernen beginnen		the belief held by some men that men are superior to women
prowess Lernen beginnen		great ability or skill
overthrow Lernen beginnen		to remove by force
overflow Lernen beginnen		to much of sth
override Lernen beginnen		to be more important than other things

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