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Frage		Antworten
act up Lernen beginnen		źle się zachowywać
answer back Lernen beginnen		defend oneself, respond rudely to sb, pyskować
back out Lernen beginnen		wycofać się
back up Lernen beginnen		wspierać
bear with Lernen beginnen		być cierpliwym
be beneath Lernen beginnen		be demeaning (poniżający)
be down with Lernen beginnen		be ill
be in for it Lernen beginnen		be about to receive punishment
be in with Lernen beginnen		być w zgodzie
be off Lernen beginnen		cease to be interested in sth
break down Lernen beginnen		stracić kontrolę nad emocjami
break in Lernen beginnen		interrupt
break out Lernen beginnen		wybuchnąć
break through Lernen beginnen		overcome obstacles
bank on Lernen beginnen		count on/ depend on
bear out Lernen beginnen		potwierdzać, support the truth in a given situation
blow over Lernen beginnen		ustawać, przemijać
bring up Lernen beginnen		mention a subject
bring off Lernen beginnen		dokonać czegoś, osiągnąć coś (surprisingly)
bring round Lernen beginnen		ocucić, revive
brush up on Lernen beginnen		improve a skill
build up Lernen beginnen		accumulate
catch on Lernen beginnen		przyjąć się, zyskać popularność
carry off Lernen beginnen		poradzić sobie z czymś
carry out Lernen beginnen		przeprowadzać
call for Lernen beginnen		require
call up Lernen beginnen		wezwany do wojska, conscripted
chip in Lernen beginnen		złożyć się na coś
call off Lernen beginnen		odwołać, postpone
call in Lernen beginnen		(do)zadzwonić
clear off Lernen beginnen		wynieść się
come by Lernen beginnen		zdobyć coś co jest trudne do zdobycia
come forward Lernen beginnen		przyjść z pomocą
come on Lernen beginnen		robić postępy
come over Lernen beginnen		przyjść, happen
come through Lernen beginnen		docierać, przychodzić, wychodzić cało
come up to Lernen beginnen		sprostać oczekiwaniom
do away with Lernen beginnen		pozbyć się
be done for Lernen beginnen		być skończonym, bezsilnym, pokonanym
do out of Lernen beginnen		pozbawić
drive at Lernen beginnen		zmierzać do czegoś, imply
check up on Lernen beginnen		investigate sb's behaviour
cut down on Lernen beginnen		reduce
cut off Lernen beginnen		odciąć
draw in Lernen beginnen		shorten (days)
fall back Lernen beginnen		wycofać się
fall back on Lernen beginnen		turn to sb for help when all else has failed
fall for Lernen beginnen		fall in love with sb
fall in with Lernen beginnen		agree to
fall out with Lernen beginnen		quarrel
fall through Lernen beginnen		fail to take place
feel for Lernen beginnen		współczuć
fit in Lernen beginnen		mix well with others
Up-ended Lernen beginnen		upside down
Keg Lernen beginnen		barrel of beer
Being taken apart Lernen beginnen		to be defeated/to be put into parts
Denouement Lernen beginnen		an outcome; result
Slaughter Lernen beginnen		kill a large number of people indiscriminately
Equivalence Lernen beginnen		the state of being equal or alike in value or importance
To counter Lernen beginnen		against
Scrawl Lernen beginnen		write carelessly
Scrutiny Lernen beginnen		close observation
Exponent Lernen beginnen		someone who supports a particular idea/belief
Twitchy Lernen beginnen		nervous and unable to relax; antsy, tense
Variations Lernen beginnen		any difference between individuals of the same species
Conscientious Lernen beginnen		characterized by extreme care and great effort
Solitary Lernen beginnen		alone
Devoted Lernen beginnen		dedicated
Prejudice Lernen beginnen		a negative attitude toward an entire category of people, often an ethnic or racial minority
Apathetic Lernen beginnen		feeling or showing little emotion
Aggressive Lernen beginnen		ready to attack or start fights; acting in a hostile way
Mature Lernen beginnen		having or showing the mental and emotional qualities of an adult
Attentive Lernen beginnen		alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
Extrovert Lernen beginnen		one who is outgoing; one who is energized rather than drained by interactions with others
Insensitive Lernen beginnen		not caring; slow to feel or notice
Scold Lernen beginnen		remonstrate with or rebuke someone angrily
Quarrel Lernen beginnen		an angry argument or disagreement
Abandon Lernen beginnen		to leave behind
Account for Lernen beginnen		to explain the reason for something
To whet someone's appetite Lernen beginnen		to give someone a sample/a small part of something so they would want more
Not averse to Lernen beginnen		not opposed to
Acquaint with Lernen beginnen		familiarize
Make amends to Lernen beginnen		make up for something
Goes without saying Lernen beginnen		clear without being said
Does not approve of Lernen beginnen		does not like/does not respect
To be the apple of someone's eye Lernen beginnen		something precious
Alternative Lernen beginnen		choice
Take something for granted Lernen beginnen		to not appreciate something
Blew the top Lernen beginnen		to be angry
Urchin Lernen beginnen		a mischievous child
Habitually Lernen beginnen		repeatedly or continuously
Betrothen Lernen beginnen		narzeczony/a (engaged)
Engaged Lernen beginnen		zaręczony/na
Fiancée Lernen beginnen		a woman engaged to be married
Acquaintance Lernen beginnen		a person known to one, but usually not a close friend
Colleague Lernen beginnen		co-worker
Figure Lernen beginnen		figure
Infant Lernen beginnen		baby
Juvenile Lernen beginnen		young or immature
Toddler Lernen beginnen		1-3 years old
Alien Lernen beginnen		a citizen of another country; foreign, strange
Outsider Lernen beginnen		a person who is not part of a group
Stranger Lernen beginnen		someone you do not know
Aged Lernen beginnen		state of being old
Ancient Lernen beginnen		very old
Elder Lernen beginnen		a person who is older
Ancestors Lernen beginnen		family members from past generations
Descendants Lernen beginnen		children, grandchildren, and continuing generations
Bachelor Lernen beginnen		a man who has not married
Independent Lernen beginnen		free from outside control; not depending on another's authority
Single Lernen beginnen		not married
Assistant groom Lernen beginnen		helper at a wedding
Best man Lernen beginnen		a male friend or relative of the bridegroom at a wedding, who helps him during the wedding ceremony
Godfather Lernen beginnen		Mafia boss (or a man who sponsors a child at baptism)
Bloke Lernen beginnen		man
Chap Lernen beginnen		a man or boy
Lad Lernen beginnen		guy
Involvement Lernen beginnen		consumer's interest in a product or service
Aloof Lernen beginnen		not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
Beam Lernen beginnen		a joyful smile
Guffawed Lernen beginnen		laughed loudly
Attribution Lernen beginnen		process of assigning causes to behavior
Nearest and dearest Lernen beginnen		close relatives/friends
Newlyweds Lernen beginnen		a man and woman who have not been married long
Contemporaries Lernen beginnen		those who exist/live at the same time
Outcasts Lernen beginnen		a person who has been rejected by society or a social group
Unanswerable Lernen beginnen		impossible to answer
Inadvertently Lernen beginnen		unintentionally
Convoluted Lernen beginnen		intricate and complicated
Hardwired Lernen beginnen		inherent, born with
Guesswork Lernen beginnen		the process or results of guessing
To purport Lernen beginnen		to profess, suppose, claim
Come out on top Lernen beginnen		to be the best or the winner
Markedly Lernen beginnen		noticeably
Predecessors Lernen beginnen		someone or something that came before
Interlacing Lernen beginnen		the point at which a yarn changes its position from one side of the fabric to the other
Scrupulous Lernen beginnen		exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
Hit the roof Lernen beginnen		to get very angry
Off the record Lernen beginnen		information from an official that cannot be printed
Rack your brain Lernen beginnen		to think very hard
It stands to reason Lernen beginnen		it is logical
As a last resort Lernen beginnen		when all else has failed
Put down roots Lernen beginnen		to settle down
Quandary Lernen beginnen		a state of perplexity or doubt
An unknown quantity Lernen beginnen		a person or thing whose qualities and abilities are not yet known
Know the ropes Lernen beginnen		to be fully acquainted with the procedures
Cut to the quick Lernen beginnen		to cause someone deep emotional hurt
On the quiet Lernen beginnen		silently
Call it quits Lernen beginnen		give up, stop
Make do with something Lernen beginnen		use what is available although it is not enough or what you wanted
Give someone their marching orders Lernen beginnen		to dismiss someone
Meet one's match Lernen beginnen		compete with someone as good as/better than you
Mean well Lernen beginnen		to have good intentions
Mint condition Lernen beginnen		in perfect condition
Name names Lernen beginnen		identify someone who has done something (usually immoral or illegal)
Risk one's neck Lernen beginnen		put oneself in danger (physically or metaphorically)
Touch a nerve Lernen beginnen		mention a sensitive subject
To rise to the occasion Lernen beginnen		overcome a difficult situation by doing everything necessary to succeed
A drop in the ocean Lernen beginnen		a very small amount that will not have much effect
On the off chance Lernen beginnen		just in case
Not on Lernen beginnen		unacceptable behavior
Living beyond one's means Lernen beginnen		spending more than you can afford
Miles away Lernen beginnen		deep in thought
A nest egg Lernen beginnen		sum of money saved for a particular purpose
None the wiser Lernen beginnen		know nothing more than before
Go overboard Lernen beginnen		to do too much
Overstep the mark Lernen beginnen		behave in an unacceptable way
Own up Lernen beginnen		to tell someone that you have done something wrong or that you are at fault
Get your own back Lernen beginnen		take/get revenge
In good order Lernen beginnen		in good condition
Made to order Lernen beginnen		specially made, not from stock
To be in the same boat Lernen beginnen		to be in the same situation
To be all at sea Lernen beginnen		to be in a state of confusion
Get on Lernen beginnen		to make progress
Get on with Lernen beginnen		concentrate/continue
Go in for Lernen beginnen		enter (a competition, etc); like
Keep on Lernen beginnen		to continue
Hold back Lernen beginnen		stop someone or something from moving forward
Look up to Lernen beginnen		to respect someone; to admire someone
Lay off Lernen beginnen		to stop employing a worker, often for a short time because there is not enough work
Keep back Lernen beginnen		to hide
Make up for Lernen beginnen		compensate for
Make out Lernen beginnen		pretend that something is true; see, hear, or understand someone or something with difficulty
Live with Lernen beginnen		tolerate/accept something and endure it
Stand up to Lernen beginnen		to resist
Live up to Lernen beginnen		reach an expected standard
Stand by Lernen beginnen		to support
Stand up for Lernen beginnen		to defend
Act up Lernen beginnen		behave awkwardly or badly
Answer back Lernen beginnen		reply rudely to someone who has more authority than you
Back out Lernen beginnen		to withdraw
Back up Lernen beginnen		to support
Bear with Lernen beginnen		to be patient
Be beneath Lernen beginnen		be demeaning
Be down with Lernen beginnen		be ill (with disease)
Be in for it Lernen beginnen		be about to receive punishment/trouble
Be into Lernen beginnen		to be interested in
Be in with Lernen beginnen		be in favor with
Be off Lernen beginnen		to be canceled (an event/an arrangement, etc.); to cease interest in something
Be up to Lernen beginnen		to be doing something
Break down Lernen beginnen		to lose control emotionally or mentally
Break in Lernen beginnen		to interrupt
Break out Lernen beginnen		to start, usually suddenly (about unpleasant things, e.g., wars, epidemics, fires, violence, etc.)
Break through Lernen beginnen		(1) make a discovery, (2) become visible, (3) achieve success despite obstacles or difficulties
Call in Lernen beginnen		to consult
Clear off Lernen beginnen		to run away
Come by Lernen beginnen		to obtain
Come forward Lernen beginnen		offer help or information, volunteer
Come on Lernen beginnen		develop or make progress
Come over Lernen beginnen		happen; have a result or effect on someone
Come through Lernen beginnen		survive, succeed
Come up Lernen beginnen		to appear
Do away with Lernen beginnen		to abolish
Be done for Lernen beginnen		to be ruined/I am done for
Do out of Lernen beginnen		cheat somebody out of something that is rightfully theirs
Drive at Lernen beginnen		imply, suggest
Bank on something Lernen beginnen		to count or rely on something
Bears out Lernen beginnen		depend on something
Blew over Lernen beginnen		became less important and were then forgotten
Bring up Lernen beginnen		to mention
Bring off Lernen beginnen		to succeed in doing something
Bring round Lernen beginnen		to revive
Brush up on Lernen beginnen		practice and improve your skills or knowledge of something
Build up Lernen beginnen		to accumulate
Catch on Lernen beginnen		to become popular
Carry off Lernen beginnen		to succeed in doing something difficult
Carry out Lernen beginnen		complete, accomplish
Calls for Lernen beginnen		demands
Called off Lernen beginnen		canceled
Called up Lernen beginnen		being ordered to serve in the armed forces during wartime
Chip in Lernen beginnen		contribute to some cause
Check up on Lernen beginnen		to find out what someone is doing
Cut down on Lernen beginnen		to reduce
Cut off Lernen beginnen		to disconnect, interrupt, or discontinue something or someone
Draw in Lernen beginnen		shorten (of days)
Fall back Lernen beginnen		retreat
Fall back on Lernen beginnen		use as a last resort
Fall for Lernen beginnen		to fall in love
Fall in with Lernen beginnen		to agree with
Fall out with Lernen beginnen		to have a disagreement and stop being friends
Feel for Lernen beginnen		to sympathize
Fit in Lernen beginnen		mix well with others
Baffled by Lernen beginnen		confused by
Coincide with Lernen beginnen		to be the same as
On the spur of the moment Lernen beginnen		suddenly, without planning in advance
A blessing in disguise Lernen beginnen		a good thing that seemed bad at first
Drives a hard bargain Lernen beginnen		expects a lot in exchange for something
A bee in his bonnet Lernen beginnen		to be very involved in something that you think is important, in a way that other people find annoying
Butterflies in one's stomach Lernen beginnen		to be nervous/stressed/anxious
On the verge of Lernen beginnen		the point at which something begins or happens; a border; to incline, tend toward, approach; to be in the process of becoming something else
At the crack of dawn Lernen beginnen		very early in the morning
Over the moon Lernen beginnen		extremely happy
A change is as good as a rest Lernen beginnen		a change in routine is often as refreshing as a break or a holiday
Don't fix it if it ain't broke Lernen beginnen		don't change/fix something which is good
The other side of the coin Lernen beginnen		opposite side or point of view
Got to move with the times Lernen beginnen		adapt
Taken as read Lernen beginnen		generally accepted
To put a spanner in the works Lernen beginnen		to sabotage
Put someone in mind of something Lernen beginnen		remind someone of a memory or an idea
All walks of life Lernen beginnen		all social, economic, and ethnic groups
The tail wags the dog Lernen beginnen		the less important or subsidiary factor, person, or thing dominates a situation; the usual roles are reversed
Knee-jerk response Lernen beginnen		an immediate response made without thinking
To be tantamount to treason Lernen beginnen		to be close to treason
The dissenting voice of Lernen beginnen		person who disagreed
To come round to the point of something Lernen beginnen		to finally speak about the topic
Change is a given Lernen beginnen		to be accepted
To be customer-led Lernen beginnen		to be popular
To seize upon something Lernen beginnen		to take without asking

VOCABULARY 2 (UNIVERSITY)

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