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To keep things to oneself inizia ad imparare		przemilczeć coś
to plunder the till inizia ad imparare		obrabować kasę sklepową
to take the pledge inizia ad imparare		przysiąc, (że przestanie się pić)
shabby Get rid of those shabby clothes and buy something new. inizia ad imparare		nędzny, obdarty Pozbądź się tych znoszonych ciuchów i kup coś nowego.
bailiff inizia ad imparare		komornik, rządca
in the small hours inizia ad imparare		wczesnym rankiem
sham He pretended he owned a respectable business, but it was just a sham. inizia ad imparare		szopka, fałszywka Udawał, że prowadzi szanowane przedsiębiorstwo, ale to było zwykłe oszustwo.
belfry inizia ad imparare		dzwonnica
cavalier inizia ad imparare		jeździec, kawalerzysta,
rakish inizia ad imparare		zawadiacki, rozpustny
to be done for inizia ad imparare		być skończonym, skazanym na niepowodzenie
to make a clean breast of it inizia ad imparare		wyznać coś, przyznać się do czegoś
implacable inizia ad imparare		nieustępliwy, nieprzejednany
shrewd His shrewd move won us a lot of money. inizia ad imparare		sprytny, przebiegły Jego sprytny ruch zapewnił nam sporo pieniędzy.
intricate The embroidery pattern on the pillow was very pretty and intricate. inizia ad imparare		zawiły, misterny Haft na poduszce był bardzo ładny i zawiły.
went for inizia ad imparare		attacked, zaatakować kogoś, ostro kogoś skrytykować
sheriff’s man inizia ad imparare		an assistant to the official who is responsible for safekeeping the prisoners
stooped inizia ad imparare		bent over, zgarbiony, przygarbiony
artistes inizia ad imparare		french word for artist
give credit inizia ad imparare		allow somebody to postpone the payment, dać kredyt, uznawać zasługi
chummy inizia ad imparare		friendly, towarzyski, poufały
favourities and outsiders inizia ad imparare		horse racing terms, likely winners and unlikely winners
a good one inizia ad imparare		good story, coś dobrego
handy with the mits inizia ad imparare		a good boxers
perverse madonna inizia ad imparare		an improper Virgin Mary
corn factor inizia ad imparare		an agent who acts as a middleman, buying corns form the producer and selling it to the retailers or consumers
give her the run of inizia ad imparare		give her freedom with
passing the time away inizia ad imparare		flirting idly with no intention of getting married,
kept her own counsel inizia ad imparare		don’t speak to anyone about the matter, nie wyjawiać swoich zamiarów
complicity inizia ad imparare		cooperation in a wrong way, współudział
intervene inizia ad imparare		interfere, interweniować
travested the little circus before the church inizia ad imparare		crossed the small circular area in front of the church
self-contained demeanour inizia ad imparare		formal behaviour
under the lock and a key inizia ad imparare		lock away
connived coś nie pasuje inizia ad imparare		plotted, patrzeć przez palce, pobłażać
divined inizia ad imparare		guessed odgadywać, odgadnąć
reverie inizia ad imparare		daydream marzenia, sny na jawie, mrzonki
have the matter out inizia ad imparare		discuss the problem openly
catch short twelve inizia ad imparare		to attend the noon service at the church
reparation inizia ad imparare		payment for damage done zadośćuczynienie, rekompensata
bear the burnt inizia ad imparare		assume the major part of the responsibility
counted all her cards inizia ad imparare		thought about the advantages
he had a bit of stuff put by inizia ad imparare		he had saved some money
get their daughter off their hands inizia ad imparare		get their daughters married
Bonny inizia ad imparare		piękny, powabny (zdrowy i piękny)
To rack one’s brains inizia ad imparare		wytężać umysł
To spin yarns inizia ad imparare		opowiadać historie
All things considering/considered inizia ad imparare		biorąc wszystko pod uwagę
To fidget inizia ad imparare		wiercić się
Uncann inizia ad imparare		niezwykły, osobliwy (w sensie niepokojący, dający ciarki)
To have a knack for/of inizia ad imparare		mieć talent / smykałkę do czegoś
Sullen inizia ad imparare		posępny, ponury
To fight might and main inizia ad imparare		walczyć z całych sił, na całego
keep up inizia ad imparare		maintain
had good prospects inizia ad imparare		anticipated good future
champing inizia ad imparare		impatient
smirking inizia ad imparare		smiling in a silly, self satisfied way
filthy lucre inizia ad imparare		negative term for money
brazening it out inizia ad imparare		deliberately sounding confident
careered inizia ad imparare		moved at a top speed
snorting steed inizia ad imparare		a noisy horse
jockey inizia ad imparare		a professional who rides a horse in a race, CABALLERO:D
in full tilt inizia ad imparare		moving at full speed
was posted with all the racing news inizia ad imparare		was fully informed about racing
batman inizia ad imparare		a servant of an officer in a British army
blade the turf inizia ad imparare		a lively follower of horse racing
put anything on a horse he fancies inizia ad imparare		bet money on a horse he likes
parried inizia ad imparare		avoiding answering directly
Honour bright? inizia ad imparare		Do you swear you are telling the truth?
obscure His arguments are obscure to me. inizia ad imparare		unknown, not heard about Jego argumenty są dla mnie niejasne.
you won’t let it go any further you won’t tell anybody inizia ad imparare		nie pozwolisz mu odejść, nie powiesz nikomu
tip Mike offered me some helpful tips. inizia ad imparare		special information Mike dał mi kilka przydatnych wskazówek.
keep that in reserve inizia ad imparare		save it
Nat Gould inizia ad imparare		an english sportswriter
pursed his mouth tight inizia ad imparare		drew his lips together in an expression of concentration
spinning yarns inizia ad imparare		telling long stories, especially not really true
all things considering inizia ad imparare		when everything is taken into account
go down The company's quotations have gone down rapidly. inizia ad imparare		lose Notowania firmy gwałtownie spadły.
as sure as eggs inizia ad imparare		absolutely certain
Turf commission inizia ad imparare		racetrack authority
inconsiderable inizia ad imparare		unimportant
fidgeted inizia ad imparare		moved uneasily
writs inizia ad imparare		legal notices about debts
uncanny inizia ad imparare		uncomfortably strange
writhed inizia ad imparare		moved as if in pain
knack inizia ad imparare		talent
iridescent inizia ad imparare		shining brightly with rainbow colors
overwrought inizia ad imparare		excessively agitated
let your nerves go to pieces inizia ad imparare		have a nervous breakdown
stood in an arrested prance inizia ad imparare		looked as if it had suddenly stopped with its front hooves in the air
as right as a trivet inizia ad imparare		absolutely fine
plunging to and fro inizia ad imparare		moving violently up and down
eighty My grandfather is eighty. inizia ad imparare		odd thousand to the good a gain of approximately 18000 pounds Mój dziadek ma osiemdziesiąt lat.
Incomprehensible inizia ad imparare		Niezrozumiały
To give somebody a passing glance inizia ad imparare		rzucić komuś przelotne spojrzenie
To refill their glasses inizia ad imparare		dolać napoju do szklanek
To utter inizia ad imparare		wydobyć, wymówić cicho i z trudem
Elaborate courtesy inizia ad imparare		wyszukana uprzejmość
To give tongue simultaneously inizia ad imparare		Aby dać język jednocześnieodezwać się równocześnie
Abrasive power of observation inizia ad imparare		bystry, przenikliwy zmysł obserwacji (?)
The blurb inizia ad imparare		wprowadzenie, zajawka
Evasive inizia ad imparare		Wykrętnywymijający, wykrętny
He leant across the table inizia ad imparare		Pochylił się nad stołem nachylił się nad stołem/przez stół
His declaration came as a shock to me inizia ad imparare		Jego deklaracja mnie zszokowała
He was doomed to defeat inizia ad imparare		Był skazany na porażkę
He met his counterpart inizia ad imparare		Spotkał swojego odpowiednika
Complacent inizia ad imparare		zadowolony z siebie
To flap inizia ad imparare		spanikować
To snap out of sth inizia ad imparare		otrząsnąć się z czegoś
A valve inizia ad imparare		zastawka (np. serca)
The NCOs inizia ad imparare		Podoficer
A mess inizia ad imparare		kantyna wojskowa
I don't grudge him that inizia ad imparare		NIe bronię/żałuję mu tego
The linchpin of the whole issue inizia ad imparare		To jest filar/podstawa tej kwestii
Below the rank of inizia ad imparare		Poniżej rangi, niższy stopniem
Decisive amendment inizia ad imparare		decydujące poprawki
to be on to the crux of sth inizia ad imparare		być w najważniejszym momencie czegoś
Familiarity breeds contempt inizia ad imparare		Zażyłość budzi pogardę
A slight bafflement inizia ad imparare		lekka konsternacja
To bring up the issue inizia ad imparare		poruszyć jakąś kwestię
To succumb to temptation inizia ad imparare		ulec pokusie
Retaliatory persecution inizia ad imparare		Represje odwetowe
The civvy police inizia ad imparare		policja cywilna
He’s getting too wrapped up in himself inizia ad imparare		– zbyt zaślepiony samym sobą, zbyt zaabsorbowany sobą
The aisle inizia ad imparare		przejście, alejka, korytarz
A cubicle inizia ad imparare		kabina
Circuits inizia ad imparare		obwody, okrążenia
Commiseration inizia ad imparare		współczucie
Officers’ training unit inizia ad imparare		Oficerska Jednostka Treningowa
Exuberant inizia ad imparare		bujny, rozentuzjazmowany
He dug him in the ribs inizia ad imparare		kłuć kogoś palcem w żebra
To startle inizia ad imparare		przestraszyć, spłoszyć kogoś
Reluctance inizia ad imparare		niechęć
To get the place spick and span inizia ad imparare		wyszorować na błysk
I don’t think you care tuppence inizia ad imparare		Myślę, że nic cię to nie obchodzi
Use your loaf inizia ad imparare		used to tell someone in a slightly angry way to think more carefully about what they are doing
He was gagged by a mouthful of stew inizia ad imparare		– Nie mógł nic powiedzieć, bo miał w ustach potrawkę
A batman inizia ad imparare		osoba służąca oficerowi
To know it inside out inizia ad imparare		znać coś na wylot
To put up a black inizia ad imparare		popełnić poważny błąd, wyłożyć się na czymś
He was unaccustomed to having his opinions contested inizia ad imparare		Był nieprzyzwyczajony do podważania jego opinii
I’ll have your guts for garters inizia ad imparare		to be thoroughly and intensely punished, rebuked, scolded
Whole pełnoziarniste ciastka inizia ad imparare		wheat biscuits
a freelance designer freelancer inizia ad imparare		projektant
suspended for drunken driving inizia ad imparare		zawieszony za jazdę po pijaku
an estate car inizia ad imparare		samochód kombi
from the tilt of his head inizia ad imparare		(sądząc) po tym, jak przechylił głowę
stodgy inizia ad imparare		drętwy, ciężkostrawny
instant mash inizia ad imparare		papka w proszku (?)
a nag and a drag inizia ad imparare		narzekanie, męczenie o coś
languid inizia ad imparare		ospały, rozlazły, powolny
draining board inizia ad imparare		takie coś do suszenia naczyń; p // to chyba się nazywa “ociekacz” profesjonalnie;)
to weed inizia ad imparare		pielić
domesticity inizia ad imparare		domowe zacisze, życie rodzinne
to see to it inizia ad imparare		przypilnować czegoś
harrowed inizia ad imparare		udręczony, wymęczony
stupendous inizia ad imparare		niezwykły, wspaniały
to sulk inizia ad imparare		dąsać się, stroić fochy
to reconcile inizia ad imparare		pogodzić (się)
hay fever inizia ad imparare		katar sienny
To be under the spell of inizia ad imparare		To be influenced or controlled by someone because one finds him or her fascinating, enchanting, or seductive
to be on the verge of inizia ad imparare		być na krawędzi czegoś
not sleep a wink inizia ad imparare		nie zmrużyć oka
insalubrious gullies inizia ad imparare		niezdrowe wąwozy (?)/ dirty, unpleasant, possibly dangerous for your health
the most wretched and disreputable part of the city inizia ad imparare		najnędzniejsza i najgorszej reputacji dzielnica miasta
a sizable group inizia ad imparare		spora, pokaźna grupa
curious onlookers inizia ad imparare		ciekawscy gapie
(in)conceivable inizia ad imparare		(nie)wyobrażalny
financial inducements inizia ad imparare		finansowa zachęta, motywacja, łapówka
lavish rewards inizia ad imparare		hojna nagroda, sowita
to be at one’s disposal inizia ad imparare		być na czyjeś zawołanie
incipient acts of disobedience inizia ad imparare		rodzące się akty nieposłuszeństwa
notorious/famous inizia ad imparare		owiany złą sławą/słynny (pozytywnie)
motive/motif inizia ad imparare		pobudka, przyczyna (np. czyjegoś zachowania)/motyw (np. w literaturze)
given the circumstances inizia ad imparare		biorąc pod uwagę okoliczności
ferocious inizia ad imparare		brutalny, morderczy (dziki, wściekły)
to keep back no secrets inizia ad imparare		nie ukrywać sekretów
political ramifications inizia ad imparare		konsekwencje polityczne
pandemonium inizia ad imparare		piekło, miejsce gdzie panuje chaos, zgiełk
to fly into a rage inizia ad imparare		wpaść w szał
a fit of hysteria inizia ad imparare		napad histerii
to scoop up/out inizia ad imparare		wygarnąć (niby łyżką do lodów taką)
a mere apprentice inizia ad imparare		zwykły praktykant, uczeń
with ease/ at ease inizia ad imparare		z łatwością/ spokojny, odprężony
easily accessible inizia ad imparare		łatwo dostępny
to go awry inizia ad imparare		nie powiodło się, nie udało się
To hold a special significance for me inizia ad imparare		ma dla mnie szczególne znaczenie
in retrospect inizia ad imparare		z perspektywy czasu
in retirement inizia ad imparare		na emeryturze
to make out inizia ad imparare		powodzić się
the conversation has become sparser inizia ad imparare		coraz mniej żywa, coraz oszczędniej mówili
to attend to the supper inizia ad imparare		wziąć udział w kolacji
to take a shortcut through inizia ad imparare		pójść skrótem przez
I have time on my hands inizia ad imparare		I have time to spare
to cast an eye inizia ad imparare		rzucić okiem
a dimly lit room inizia ad imparare		słabo oświetlony
she rose to her feet inizia ad imparare		wstała
Take something/somebody at face value inizia ad imparare		to accept what one says without further verifying or investigating
wee inizia ad imparare		small, little in Scottish
to see eye to eye inizia ad imparare		oko w oko?
to booze/the booze/boozing alcoholic beverage inizia ad imparare		chlać alkohol, booze
to drown one's sorrows inizia ad imparare		topić czyjeś smutki (w alkoholu)
a place of abode inizia ad imparare		miejsce zamieszkania
anathema inizia ad imparare		klątwa, wyłączenie ze społeczności
a pain in the neck I can't get rid of Paul, he's a real pain in the neck. inizia ad imparare		wrzód na tyłku Nie mogę się pozbyć Paula, a jest uciążliwy.
gantry inizia ad imparare		a tall metal frame that supports heavy machines such as cranes, railway signals, or other equipment
to give someone an insult inizia ad imparare		obrazić kogoś?
to ward off unwelcome attention inizia ad imparare		odeprzeć niechciane zaloty
to crack a funny joke inizia ad imparare		zarzucić śmiesznym dowcipaskiem
it (had) dawned on me that inizia ad imparare		olśniło mnie, zaświtało mi, że
the tories inizia ad imparare		torysi (partia konserwatywna)
the major bone of contention inizia ad imparare		kość niezgody
to blab inizia ad imparare		paplać, wygadać się
to take it for granted inizia ad imparare		brać coś za pewnik
to get huckled for indecent assault inizia ad imparare		zostać “naskoczonym” za nieprzyzwoitą (sexually offensive) napaść?
rampant selfishness/consumerism inizia ad imparare		szalejąca samolubność/konsumpcja
to believe in after wierzyć w życie po śmierci inizia ad imparare		lives
how come inizia ad imparare		jak to możliwe, że...?
solace inizia ad imparare		pocieszenie, ukojenie
to be misconstrued inizia ad imparare		be misunderstood
mischief inizia ad imparare		1. playful misbehaviour, especially on the part of children. 2. harm or trouble caused by someone or something.
to grip the handle inizia ad imparare		złapać za drążek?
to wind up abroad inizia ad imparare		wylądować za granicą
In recurrent surges inizia ad imparare		powracające falami (surges happening again and again)
Aftermath inizia ad imparare		pokłosie, następstwo
Twilight inizia ad imparare		zmierzch
Protruded inizia ad imparare		wystający, sterczący
Snobbery inizia ad imparare		snobizm
Retaliation inizia ad imparare		odwet, zemsta
Durn weather inizia ad imparare		damn weather (holerna)
baffled gaze inizia ad imparare		skołowane spojrzenie, nierozumiejące
haggard inizia ad imparare		zmizerniały
adultery inizia ad imparare		zdrada (w sensie skok w bok)
sweety reek inizia ad imparare		słodkawa, nieprzyjemna woń
To savour inizia ad imparare		rozkoszować się, delektować
Punch the time clock inizia ad imparare		podbić kartę w zakładzie (register on a special clock the time you arrived at work/left work)
To clench inizia ad imparare		ściskać, zaciskać
To kill time inizia ad imparare		zabijać czas
To entice inizia ad imparare		wabić, kusić
to dangle inizia ad imparare		zwisać, dyndać
To extinguish inizia ad imparare		ugasić, stłumić
fixing breakfast inizia ad imparare		making breakfast
gurgle inizia ad imparare		a bubbling sound of running water
winding sheet inizia ad imparare		the sheet in which a dead body is wrapped
huckleberry inizia ad imparare		borówka amerykańska
savoring inizia ad imparare		enjoying
beats the hell out of my legs inizia ad imparare		makes my legs hurt badly
go limp inizia ad imparare		become weak
punch the time clock inizia ad imparare		register on a special clock, one’s time of arrival and departure
impeded inizia ad imparare		blocked
toying with inizia ad imparare		considering
turning/... on a dime inizia ad imparare		turning accurately in a very small space
sore inizia ad imparare		angry
slits inizia ad imparare		narrow openings
full blast inizia ad imparare		at full speed
whirr and grinding inizia ad imparare		noises made by machines
niggers inizia ad imparare		CZARNUCHY
cuss me four ways to Sunday inizia ad imparare		curse me every possible way
slipped out inizia ad imparare		came out suddenly
he couldn’t bring himself inizia ad imparare		he was unable to persuade himself
tingling inizia ad imparare		a prickly sensation
clenched inizia ad imparare		tightly closed
mopping inizia ad imparare		wiping
dwelt on inizia ad imparare		concentrated on
he should have let her have it inizia ad imparare		he should have hit her
fatigue inizia ad imparare		tiredness
nibbled inizia ad imparare		took little bites
drooped inizia ad imparare		turned down
dragged by inizia ad imparare		passed very slowly
snap and snarl inizia ad imparare		speak angrily
scowled inizia ad imparare		made an angry facial expression
fooled around inizia ad imparare		wasted time
apalled inizia ad imparare		shocked
enticing inizia ad imparare		inviting
froth inizia ad imparare		bubbles on a liquid
dangle inizia ad imparare		hang loosely
extinguished inizia ad imparare		put out
lingered inizia ad imparare		stayed behind
swabbed it out inizia ad imparare		cleaned it out
swaying inizia ad imparare		moving unsteadily
get bawled out inizia ad imparare		be severely criticised
complacently satisfaction inizia ad imparare		with self
winced inizia ad imparare		made a quick facial movement of pain
picking on me inizia ad imparare		criticising me
wrinkled up inizia ad imparare		creased, looking unironed
throbbing inizia ad imparare		beating with pain
they couldn’t help but be inizia ad imparare		they would have to be
I’d just as soon live in a subway inizia ad imparare		I’d prefer to live in a subway
coaxing inizia ad imparare		pleading
groped for inizia ad imparare		searching for
enmeshed inizia ad imparare		trapped

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