5 i 10

zapoczątkować

to usher in

dziesięć lat

a decade

okres

a peroid

nadążać

to keep up

przeglądać, przerzucać strony

to leaf through

wcześniejszy

previous

jeszcze jeden

yet another

coraz więcej

more and more (-ing)

obciążony

weighted down

tom

a volume

kupować

to purchase, to acquire

dosłownie

literally, virtually

czytanie na tabletach itp

e-reading

do czytania ebooków

an ebook reader

luksusowy przedmiot

a luxury item

przedmiot mieszczący się w ręce

a handheld device

ściągać

to download

wgrywać

to upload

blask, oślepiające światło

a glare

być pod wpływem

to be influenced by, to be affected by

usterka, wada

a fault

czucie fizyczne

a sensation

pomysł

an idea, a concept

wzrosnąć o

to increase by

wydać, opublikować

to publish

zagrożenie dla

a threat to sth

ponury

gloomy

przewidywanie

a prediction

przepołowić, uciąć w połowie

to halve

zmienić, przekształcić

to convert to sth

najnowocześniejszy

state-of-the-art

ważny przez

valid for

głosować na

to vote for

przyzwyczaić się do

to get use to -ing

zainteresowanie czymś

interest in

przynajmniej

at least

brak czegoś

a lack of

wymienić coś na coś

to exchange sth for sth

zaspokajać potrzeby

to make so's needs, to cater for so's needs

gazeta

a broadsheet

analiza (y)

an analysis, analyses

plotki

gossip

plotkarze

gosspis

rzucić okiem na

to glance at

nieumiejący pisać

illiterate

nieumiejący liczyć

innumerate

datowany na

to date back to

obieg

a circulation

grać ważną rolę

to play an important role/part

sekretarka

a personal assistant

pracujący w pełnym wymiarze godzin

nine-to-fivers

artykuły spożywcze

groceries

bladym świtem

at the crack of dawn

całą dobę

round the clock

w dobrym stanie fizycznym i psychicznym

well-being

być odpornym na

to be immune (resistant) to

odporność

an immunity

czujność

alertness

przypadkowo

random

pozbawić kogoś czegoś

to deprive so of sth

podjąć ryzyko

to run the risk of

podatny na

prone to

zmęczenie

a fatigne

wrzody

ulcer

bóle mięśni

muscular pains

infekcja wirusowa

a viral infection

przechytrzyć

to outsmart

układ pokarmowy

a digestive system

krwiobieg

a bloodstream

współgrać

to be in tune with

(nie)przewidywalny

(un)predictable

na dłuższą metę

in the long run

naprawić

to mend

rytm dobowy

a circadian rhythm

niespokojny, zatroskany

anxious

prowadzić do

to lead to

astma

an asthma

bezsenność

an insomia, a sleeplessness

katar sienny

a hay fever

naciągnięty mięsień

a pulled muscule

wzdęty brzuch

a bloated stomach

mdłości

a nausea

zawroty głowy

a dizziness

skurcz

a cramp, a contraction

rzęzić

to wheeze

ziewać

to yawn

cieknący nos

a runny nose

bolące oczy

sore eyes

kichanie

a sneezing

niestrawność

an indigestion

trądzik

an acne

udar słoneczny

a heatstroke

ból gardła

a sore throat

krwawienie z nosa

a nose bleed

temblak

a sling

rwący ból głowy

a splitting headache

podbite oko

a black eye

skręcony nadgarstek, kostka

twisted (sprained) wrist, ankle

choroba lokomocyjna

motion, travel sickness

zatrucie pokarmowe

a food poisoning

sowa

an owl

skowronek

a lark

naśladować kogoś

to do an impression of so

robić wrażenie

to make an impression on so

waga

a scales

strzykawka

a syringe

termometr

a thermometer

wesoły

cheerful

towarzyski

sociable

wrażliwy

sensitive

niecierpliwy

impatient

urazy

injuries

chorować na

to suffer from

siniak

a bruise

pływanie kajakiem

a kanooing

z powodu

on account of

lubić coś

to be fond of

wejść/ wyjść na pokład

to get on/off

wejść/ wyjść do samochodu

to get into/out of

być spóźnionym do

to be late for

nie mieć zamiaru

to have no intention of

nalegać na

to insist on

wzrost czegoś

an increase in

mieć wkład, przyczyniać się do

to contribute to

kto rano wstaje temu pan bóg daje

early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise

pieszo

on foot

teczka

a briefcase

zmieniać

to alter

w tle

in the background

na pierwszym planie

in the foreground

w prawym, dolnym rogu

in the bottom right-hand corner

rozwiązanie

a solution to

utrzymać

to maintain

żenujący

embarrassing

nie ruszaj się

hold still

cel podróży

a destination

charakterystyczny

distinctive

odległy

remote

niezapomniany

unforgettable

delikatny

fragile

gospodarz

a host

krytykować

to have a go at so

próbować

to have a go at sth

I ate my lunch too fast and now I've got a stomach ache. I'm........ because I ate my lunch too fast. INDIGESTION

I am suffering from indigestion because I ate my lunch too fast.

Accidents just seem to happen to him, so I'm not surprised he's in hospital. He's really........, so I'm not surprised he's in hospital. PRONE

He's really prone to accidents, so I'm not surprised he's in hospital.

Watching documentaries about endangered animals always makes me feel sad. I always........ watch documentaries about endangered animals. DEPRESSED

I always feel depressed after watch documentaries about endangered animals.

Simon was late for work because there was a train strike. Simon was late........ a train strike. ACCOUNT

Simon wa late for work on account of a train strike.

Ann likes chocolate a lot. Ann........ chocolate. FOND

Ann is very fond of chocolate.

He did not intend to leave before he finished the report.He........ before he finished the report. INTENTION

He had no intention of leaving before he finished the raport.

You should stop smoking. You........ smoking. GIVE

You should give up smoking.

Stan didn't do what he had promised to do. Stan........ word. WENT

Stan went back on his word.

They will have to think of a way to solve the problem soon. They will have........ a way to solve the problem soon. COME

They will have to come up with a way to solve the problem soon.

The number of people working at the company has been cut in half since February. The number of people working at the company........ since February. HALVED

The number of the people working at the company has been halved since February.

To many people, this means that a new type of computer game is coming. To many people, this means........ a new type of computer game. ARRIVAL

To many pepole, this means the arrival of a new type of computer game.

Electroning publishing is an industry that is growing very fast at the moment. Electroning publishing........ at the present time. BOOMING

Elecroning publishing is a booming industry at the present time.

Would you like to replace your newspaper with a computer screen? Would you like to........ a computer screen? EXCHANGE

Would you like to exchange your newspaper for computer screen?

Many expersts say that electronic books will be used much more in the future. Experts........ more and more people will use electronic books in the future. PREDICTING

Experts are predicting that more and more people will use electronic books in the future.

In the future, the Internet will provide for the needs of more users than ever before. In the future, the Internet will........ than ever before. CATER

In the future, the Internet will cater for more users than ever before.

IDM lubić słodycze

to have a sweet tooth

IDM wyrzucić z siebie, ulżyć sobie

to get sth off your chest

IDM rozgryźć, wpaść na coś

to put your finger on

IDM mieć mocne nerwy, nie mdleć na widok krwi

to have a strong stomach

IDM czuć w kościach

to feel it in your bones

IDM przypisywać komuś czyjeś słowa

to put words into so's mouth

IDM przełamywać lody

to break the ice

IDM nie móc usiedzieć w miejscu

to have itchy feet

IDM strzał w dziesiątkę

to hit the jackpot

IDM improwizować

to play it by ear

IDM przykuć uwagę

to catch the so's eye

IDM kręcić nosem

to turn so's nose up

IDM mieć dobre wyczucie, gust

to have a good eye for

IDM patrzeć na kogoś z góry

to look down so's nose at

IDM zamienić się w słuch

to be all ears

IDM nie tak łatwe jak się wydaje

there is more to it than meets the eye

IDM niedoświadczony

to be wet behind the ears

IDM za dużo

to pay through the nose

IDM przed nosem

under so's nose

It was wrong of him not to tell us as soon as he found out.He........ as soon as he found it. SHOULD

He should have told us as soon as he found out.

Anna didn't go to hospital; it was only a minor injury. Anna........ to hospital; it was only a minor injury. HAVE

Anna cannot have gone to hospital; it was only a minor injury.

It isn't necessary to make an appointment - come in any time tomorrow morning. You........ an appointment - come in any time tomorrow morning. NEED

You need not make an appointment - come in any time tomorrow morning.

His speech had an effect on everyone who was there. His speech........ everyone who was there. IMPRESSION

His speech made an impression on everyone who was there.

Patients must be accompanied by a nurse when they leave the ward. Patients........ the ward unless accompanied by a nurse. ALLOWED

Patients are not allowed to leave the ward unless accompanied by a nurse.

You mustn't reveal the secret to anybody. You aren't allowed to........ to anybody. AWAY

You aren't allowed to give away the secret to anybody.

"I feel better after taking medicine," said Steven. Steven said that taking the medicine........ good. HAD

Steven said that taking the medicine had made him feel good.

Although the family were poor, they were very happy. Despite........, the family were very happy. RICH

Despite not being rich, the family were very happy.

Do you think Frank is going to come tonight? Do you think Frank........ tonight UP

Do you think Frank is going to turn up tonight?

Disney Studios produce a fantastic animated film every couple of years. Every couple of years........ a fantastic animated film. OUT

Every couple of years Disney Studios turn out a fantastic animated film.

Chloe was completely fooled by the practical joke they played on her. Chloe........ the practical joke they played on her. TAKEN

Chloe was completely taken in by the practical joke they played on her.

We enjoyed the film even though it got poor reviews. We enjoyed the film........ reviews. SPITE

We enjoyed the film in spite of the poor reviews.

Jim has known how to drive since last August. By next August, Jim........ one year. DRIVING

By next August, Jim will have been driving for one year.

Sally was the only one who didn't enjoy the film. Everyone........ Sally. APART

Everyone enjoyed the film apart from Sally.

The article she is writing will be finished by three o'clock. She........ the article by three o'clock. HAVE

She will have finished writing the article by three o'clock.

I don't think John is still at work. I think John........ now. WILL

I think John will have left work now.