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blemish
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a small mark, especially a mark on someone’s skin or on the surface of an object, that spoils its appearance
detrimental
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causing harm or damage
redeeming feature
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to make something less bad
shambles
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pobojowisko
shoddy
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made or done cheaply or carelessly
streamline
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to make something such as a business, organization etc work more simply and effectively
liven up
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make sth more interesting or exciting
make over
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change or improve the appearance of someone or something
paper over
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hide a problem or disagreement rather than finding a satisfactory solution to it
patch up
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repair something, often quickly and not very well
pick up
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improve
run down
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if an organisation or area is __, its size, importance and activity is reduced
scrape through
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succeed in doing sth, but not in a very impressive way
smarten up
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improve the appearance of something, for example by cleaning or painting it
stand out
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be much more impressive or important than others
touch up
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make a surface look better with small improvements
waste away
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gradually become thinner and weaker over a period of time, usually because of an illness
write off
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damage a vehicle so badly that it is not worth repairing
a sight for sore eyes
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someone or something that you are very pleased to see
add fuel to fire
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make a bad situation worse
below/under par
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below the usual or expected standard
clean as a whistle
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completely honest or legal; extremely clean
draw the line
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say that you will definetely not allow or accept something
last word in
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the newest and best type of something
out of this world
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extremely good or impressive
over the top
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more than what is considered normal or suitable
pride of place
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in the place that is most central or important
steal the show
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receive a lot of attention because you give the best performance in a show or other events
the edge over
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an advantage that makes someone or something more successful than other people or things
droop
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__ eyes == heavy eyes
slump
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motionless
sag
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not elastic
plunge into / off
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to move, fall, or be thrown suddenly forwards or downwards
captivated by
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to attract someone very much and hold their attention
gripped by
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the way you hold something tightly, or your ability to do this
engrossed
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if something __ you, it interests you so much that you do not notice anything else
riveted on/to/by sth
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if your attention is riveted on something, you are so interested or so frightened that you keep looking at it
dropping off
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to take a place
taking off
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launch yourself into
inclination
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a feeling that makes you want to do something
pracarious
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a precarious situation or state is one which may very easily or quickly become worse
derisive
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showing that you think someone or something is stupid or silly
complacent
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pleased with a situation, especially something you have achieved, so that you stop trying to improve or change things – used to show disapproval
cauldron
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a large round metal pot for boiling liquids over a fire
abrasive
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rude or unkind
keep/stay abreast of something
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to make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
belligerent
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very unfriendly and wanting to argue or figh, aggressive
succinct
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clearly expressed in a few words – use this to show approval, concise
incisive
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showing intelligence and a clear understanding of something
be inextricably linked/bound up/mixed etc
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if two or more things are __ etc, they are very closely related and affect each other
the advent of something
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the time when something first begins to be widely used
progenitor of
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someone who first thought of an idea
overhaul
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repair or change a system to improve it [substantial change]
mull
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think about a problem
swot up on
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to study very hard
reckon
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have opinion or suggestion
plie out
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pile out
fathom out
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fathom out
uptake
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number of people who use a certain service or accept sth
wit
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clever and amusing
judicious
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done in a sensible and careful way
indisposable
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irreplaceable
mauve
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a pale purle colour
compel
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compulsive
kinship
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abstraction of kin
underline
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emphasise
seasoned
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having experience
wary
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anxious, infer, watching the surrounding for danger
to be at the brink of
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to be at the edge of
to be on the verge of
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surely will
in vain
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without success in spite of efforts
in conjunction with
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happening together
embody
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represent, be example of
a staple of
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combined or stick together
despair
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no hope
enervating
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makes you feel tired and weak
lodge
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to become stuck on sth
pore over
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to look a sth carefully
pane
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a window pane
rigid
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rigid methods, systems are hard to change
peril
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a great danger, especially of being harmed
itineraries
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a plan of places you will visit
rig
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fix, rearange the results of election before the election
a pot of tar
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garnek smaru
cogencial
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pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed
confined
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limited, typical limits, solitary confiment
touch and go
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uncertain
carried away
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overexcited
hefty
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large lifting sth heavy
foot the bill
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pay the bill
barbell
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sztanga
incredule
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incredible
revulsion
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disguist
loathing
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very strong form of hate
upapolegetic
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not albe to apologise
instantenous
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happening instantly
unceasingly
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never stopping
undeterred
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not allowing to
better
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improve overall
epitomise
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to be very typical example of something
instigate
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to make process start
salver
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large metal plate used for serving food
penultimate
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not the last, but immediately before last
incredulous
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unable or not willing to belivie sth
seizure
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when body locks up, be stuck
morose
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posępny
morass
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swamp
dimples
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dołeczki
swallow pride
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zapomnij o dumie i przeproś
luscious
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rich
foliage
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leafs on trees

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