Zaawansowane słownictwo angielskieangielskie słowa

destitute

bez środkow do życia, w nędzy

The floods left thousands of people destitute. They were destitute of necessities of life. By December, a third of a million destitute people were employed.

prawa autorskie

I just finished writing my first novel and I need to register for copyright protection.

an abundant evidence

liczne dowody

There is abundant evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment. We have abundant evidence to prove his guilt.

squeamish

delikatny/skonny do mdłosci np. na widok krwi

He was a bit squeamish at the sight of the giant needles.

gauge

mierzyć

It's impossible to gauge what her reaction will be.

immutable

niezmienny

The terms of the contract are immutable.

indigenous

rdzenny

I never said that the indigenous nations were not nations.

increment

przyrost

The company offers an annual increment of 5% to its employees. The employees were happy about wage increment.

to preclude

wykluczać

This would preclude the use of the dictionary. You need to preclude the use of mobile in the examination center.

societal

społeczny

Such a development seems unlikely within the context of current societal values.

unwavering

niezachwiany

The unwavering support of her family made her a successful women in life.

to exacerbate

pogarszać, zaostrzać, powodować nasilenie, powodować pogorszenie (np. samopoczucia)

This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities. Her allergy was exacerbated by the dust. Exposure to mould has been associated with exacerbation of asthma.

to proclaim

obwieszczać, ogłaszać, proklamować, oznajmiać; świadczyć (o czymś)

That is something that we should proclaim loud and clear. They proclaimed their independence two years ago. He was proclaimed a king. He's guilty and his actions proclaim that.

entrepreneur

przedsiębiorca

The worst entrepreneur is the one who brings his company into bankruptcy. Too much bureaucracy chokes entrepreneurialism/entepreneurship.

allergic response / reaction

reakcja alergiczna

The cutaneous reactions were an allergic response to captopril. An allergic response was diagnosed and she received IV chlorphenamine and dexamethasone. My dad's allergic to pop music.

to vilify

obmawiać, szkalować, poniżać

Why is he always trying to vilify my reputation?

scum

brudna piana na wodzie, kożuch, osad z mydła; kanalia, szumowina; sperma (am)

People who organize dog fights are scum!

to sustain

podtrzymywyć/utrzymywać/ doświadczać/wspierać

The building was able to sustain the earthquake.

objectify

uprzedmiotawiać

The media often objectifies women by focusing on their physical appearance rather than their accomplishments.

to hook up with

trzymać się z, zacząć się spotykać się z, przespać się z

Give me a call if you'd like to hook up for lunch sometimes.

promiscuous

rozwiązły

I suppose I was quite promiscuous in my youth.

to delude

oszukać, oszukiwać, zwodzić, wprowadzić w błąd

Don't let the advertisements delude you; they often exaggerate the benefits.

not a drop

ani kropli

She did not spill a drop. There is not a drop of talent.

to pout

dąsać się

Vanessa always pouts if she doesn't get what she wants.

to take the high road

postępować zgodnie z przekonaniami moralnymi (nawet jeśli inni się z nimi nie zgadzają)

I have to take the high road.

to make out

całować się

You can even make out some stars in the sky

proximity

bliskość

You fell into relationships based on proximity. The apartment is in close proximity to a supermarket and a school.

luminous

świetlisty

The moon was luminous in the night sky.

stunted

skarłowaciały

The child's growth was stunted due to malnutrition.

remorse

wyrzuty sumienia

Sadly she didn't feel any remorse.

mussel

małża

The mussel is most abundant in the summer and early autumn.

casserole

zapiekanka (w naczyniu, nie bagietka)

A chicken casserole

squid

kałamarnica

She ordered a plate of fried squid for an appetizer.

to inundate

zalewać

1) Rising rivers could inundate low-lying areas 2) To inundate the continent with an assortment of armaments and war materiel

to croon

nucić

She was crooning to the child.

valorous

waleczny (ludzie którzy są podziwiani za odwagę, męstwo)

The police officer received a medal for his valorous actions during the hostage situation.

subterfuge

podstęp

He used subterfuge to get the job, lying about his qualifications and experience.

to evict

eksmitować

The landlord had to evict the tenant for not paying rent.

to propel

napędzać, popychać do przodu

The boat is propelled by a motor.

fraught

napięty

You should know that the use of powerful magic is fraught with danger.

tedious

nudny, żmudny

Babysitting can be quite tedious.

to live up to

sprostać

I'm not sure if I can live up to the company's expectations.

demeanour

postawa

The suspect's nervous demeanour raised suspicion among the police.

to dash into

wpaść pędem do

She dashed into the room.

porcupine

jeżozwierz

Be careful not to touch the porcupine.

timidity

nieśmiałość

Her timidity prevented her from speaking up in class.

to conceive

począć

She was unable to conceive a child.

to face down

zmierzyc sie z czyms

The President is determined to face down his critics. I try to face down all disasters.

compelling

przekonujący

The evidence against the suspect was compelling.

marital

małżeński

It was the beginning of marital problems.

disenchanted

rozczarowany

After years of working for the company, she became disenchanted with the way things were run.

to usher (in/to)

zaprowadzić, odprowadzić, (zapoczątkować)

A waiter ushered me to a table. to usher in a new period of prosperity

credit

kredyt

I've got unlimited credit.

romcom

komedia romantyczna

If you've ever seen a romcom before you might be able to guess where this is going.

lame

kulawy

I found the program pretty lame and not very informative.

yeast

drożdże

The yeast is still present in the bread but is dead because of the fire.

turmoil

zamieszanie

The country is in turmoil after the election.

subtlety

subtelność, delikatność, wyrafinowanie

The subtlety of the flavors in this dish is amazing.

jam-packed

wypełniony po brzegi

The train was jam-packed with commuters.

condemned

potępiony

The judge condemned the defendant to life in prison.

resurrection

zmartwychwstanie

the resurrection of his political career The story of the resurrection of Osiris.

prenuptial agreement

intercyza

He asked her to sign a prenuptial agreement when they got engaged.

ferret

fretka

I had a pet ferret when I was a child.

crib

łóżeczko dziecięce / kołyska

Mary deposited the baby in the crib.

on the house

na koszt firmy

The restaurant manager apologized for the mistake and offered to comp our meal on the house.