wejściówka nr.1

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incisors
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siekacze
get caught up in
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get involved in
adversarial
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hostile, opposing
tell on
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betray, inform the authorities, rat on
snitch
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informer, blabbermouth
get away with
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To escape the consequences of
contingency
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chance happening, eventuality
racket
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A loud distressing noise,
scare out of wits
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frighten
buy(into)
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believe in
cobbler
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apple pie, fruit cake
it's a living
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a way of earning money
pick up
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recover, improve, get better e.g. The sales of Lidl's nut butter picked up last fall. The team usually plays poorly in the first half, then picks up later in the game.
soup-up
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to increase the power of something, upgrade
novel
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innovative, new, unique
fan the flames
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worsen
precautionary
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preventive
jerky gait
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bumpy/ bouncy manner of walking e.g. After the party, she left her friend's house with somewhat jerky gait.
jabber away
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talk quickly in an excited way
smooth things out
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fix
take one's side
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support
a knee-jerk reaction
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automatic, sponteneous, easily predictable
see the big picture
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essence, entire perspective
disfigured
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deformed, with scars, made ugly
chip in
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To contribute money or labor e.g. We all chipped in for beer.
patch up
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come to terms
thug
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young criminal
see the light
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to understand something clearly at last
punitive
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intended to punish
apologetic
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expressing remorse, feelin sorry
have a ball
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have fun
talk sth through
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talk over, discuss in detail,
accountability
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responsibility, liability
glare
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dirty look, frown
make up for
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compensate, reconcile
gourmet chef
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A connoisseur of fine food and drink, a person who knows a lot about the thing
thrilled
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excited
mess up
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beat up
on first-name basis
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knowing someone very well; good friends with someone
irk
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annoy
fruitless
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Unproductive of success
slip in
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insert casually
recall
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ask for return of offending thing, to ask or order to return
stockholder
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investor, lender
breath down sbd's neck
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watch on someone
go for the jugular
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criticize nosciously, to criticize someone very cruelly by talking about what you know will hurt them most
be behind
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be responsible for
under (someone's) nose
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in plain view(na widoku)
peddle
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sell door to door, push, to travel about selling wares
sanctioning
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punishing
nauseous
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feeling sick
a sip
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a small quantity of liquid sipped
see fit to do sth
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think it's good or necessary to do sth e.g. She saw fit to take her son away from the school.
fuck up
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mess up, bungle
to get all bend out of shape
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to annoy or anger
excruciatingly
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very intensely or extremely e.g. excruciatingly boring
warp
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bend, distort, turn out of shape
on the can
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sitting on the toilet
stuff one's face
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to eat greedily, overeat
bicker over
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quarrel
mitigate
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alleviate, To moderate (a quality or condition) in force or intensity,
barf
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viomit
toss your cookies
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puke, viomit
take precautions
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play it safe, avoid risk, be on the safe side
hold one's own
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control, command, maintain one's position
pet name
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diminutive
make a big deal about
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exaggerate
gloss over
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cover up, minimize, play down sth bad e.g. I don't want to gloss this matter over, but it really isn't very important, is it?
name-calling
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verbal abuse, insulting language
get a rise out of smn
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annoy someone e.g. Steve always manages to get a rise out of me with his racist jokes.
if the shoe fits, wear it!
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used to tell someone that if they think a criticism of them is true, they should accept it
lose one's cool
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lose one's temper
go out of your way
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to try especially hard to do something good or helpful e.g. They really went out of their way to make us feel welcome.
superficial
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one-dimensional, not deep
be on the same page about
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to have the same ideas as someone else
upbraid
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reproach, reprimand; to forcefully or angrily tell someone they should not have done a particular thing and criticize them for having done it
perk up
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to regain or cause to regain one's good spirits or liveliness, cheer up
be/get carried away
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be bewitched; to become so excited about something that you do not control what you say or do
that really takes the cake!
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also:(really) take the biscuit; You say that something or someone (really) takes the biscuit when it or they have done something that you find extremely annoying or surprising
file-give a deposition
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give evidence
a class-action suit
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a legal action (= case that is decided in a law court) that is organized by a group of people who all have the same legal problem
futile
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fruitless
happy as a clam
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to be exceedingly happy and content
rodent
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any of various small mammals with large, sharp front teeth, such as mice and rats (lab animal?)
in the hot seat
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in a very difficult situation
reconciliation
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compromise
stroke one's ego
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to flatter and praise someone
remorse
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guilt, grief
snot-nosed
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bigheaded
watch it!
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be careful!
keep your shirt on!
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unbutton; said to tell someone to stop being so angry or upset
have a lot on plate
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to have a lot of work to do or a lot of problems to deal with
dress someone up as someone or nothing
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to dress someone to look like or impersonate someone or something. She dressed her little girl up as a witch for Halloween. She dressed up her little girl as a fairy.
touchy-feely
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emotional
go off half-cooked
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act prematurely, too soon
bash
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party
be an advocate of
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be a supporter
pettiness
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extreme unimportance
devotee
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fan
laughable
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ridiculous
hit it off
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to like someone and become friendly immediately e.g. Jake and Sue hit it off immediately.
mediocrity
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averegness
reek
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to have a strong unpleasant smell
skimp
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grudge, to not spend enough time or money on something
complicity
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involvement in a crime or some activity that is wrong (współudział)
beside the point
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irrelevant
saddle sb with
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overload
be on edge
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nervous
wishy-washy
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dull
the whole shebang
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the whole of something
go downhill
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gradually become worse
since time immemorial
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for a very long time
indignant at/about
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angry because of something that is wrong or not fair; scornful, annoyed
bile
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żółc- the bitter, yellow liquid produced by the liver that helps to digest fat
subscribe to
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to agree with or support an opinion, belief, or theory
It is all over like a bad rash
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It means that you cannot keep away from "it".
melt one's heart
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affect emotionally
highfaluting
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pompous; trying to seem very important or serious, but without having a good reason for doing so and looking silly as a result
claptrap
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nonsense
brazen
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shameless
nerve-wracking
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intensely distressing
way to go!
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good job!
come apart at the seams
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break down; be in a bad condition and about yo fail or lose control
serenity
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calmness
drown your sorrow in a drink
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drink a lot to stop feeling unhappy
issue
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subject
wrapped up
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closed, brought to a conclusion e.g. wrap up a business deal.
strangle sb
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suffocate sb
despicable
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disgraceful, shameful
lift a finger
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to exert any effort at all
blind drunk
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completely drunk
browbeat into
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force to do sth
gracious
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kind
demure
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shy and timid
have a nose for
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have the ability to sense or find sth, such as news, trouble
phony
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false, fraudulent
argumentative
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combative, wanting to quarrel
articulate
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eloquent
blunt
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straightforward, explicit, rude
callous /`kæləs/
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insensitive, cold-blooded
cantankerous
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argumentative
compassionate
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merciful, humane
complacent
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self-righteous, contented, happy
conciliatory
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placid, calm
condescending
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snobbish
domineering
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authoritarian, oppresive
double-faced
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deceitful, two-faced
dull
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stupid, tedious, unintelligent
effeminate
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womanish, feminine
excitable
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impulsive, restless
feisty
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frisky, lively, active
foul-mouthed
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vulgar, nasty
guilt-ridden
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apologetic, sorrowful
hen-pecked
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continually harassed or tormented by the persistent nagging of a woman
impressionable
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sensible, susceptible, gullible
judgmental
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subjective, arbitrary, capricious
malevolent
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hateful, sinister, malicious
mean-spirited
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weak, timid
meek
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passive, gentle
nihilistic
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unruly, rebellious
obsequious /əb'sikwɪəs/ /subservient
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servile, submissive
opinionated
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assertive, stubborn
pretentious
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showy, snobbish, conceited
prickly
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touchy, irritable
prissy
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goody-goody, sissy, prim and proper
rambunctious
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loud, noisy, unruly
remorseless
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callous, hard-hearted
scheming
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deceitful, sly
shallow
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trivial, foolish
supercilious /su:pə`sɪlɪəs/
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bossy, cocky
tense
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strained, rigid
witty
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funny and clever
zealous /'zeləs/
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enthusiastic, passionate, fervent

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