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Nie przeszkadza mi odrobina szczerej krytyki — mam dość grubą skórę. inizia ad imparare
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I don't mind a little honest criticism - I've got a pretty thick skin. thick skin.
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Doprowadza mnie do szału, kiedy ludzie zostawiają wszystkie okna otwarte. inizia ad imparare
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It really drives me up the wall when people leave all the windows open. drives me up the wall.
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Często mam ochotę krzyczeć na ludzi, ale zazwyczaj powstrzymuję się i gryzę się w język. inaczej- powstrzymywać się, ugryźć się w język inizia ad imparare
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i often want to scream at people, but I usually decide to bit my tongue.
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Złośliwe komentarze w internecie naprawdę działają mi na nerwy. inizia ad imparare
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Nasty online comments really get under my skin. get under my skin.
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Kiedy jestem zły, rozładowuję emocje kopiąc drzewo, zamiast wyładowywać się na innych ludziach. inizia ad imparare
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If I'm angry, I let off steam by kicking a tree rather than lashing out at other people. let off steam. lashing out.
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Czasami tłumię swoje emocje i udaję, że wszystko jest w porządku, ale ostatecznie sprawia to, że jestem bardziej zestresowany. inizia ad imparare
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I sometimes bottle up my emotions and put a brave face on things, but in the end it makes me more stressed. bottle up. Put a brave face on things.
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Nie chciałem robić sceny, ale musiałem wyrzucić to z siebie. Wiedziałem, że mnie okłamuje. inizia ad imparare
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I didn’t want to make a scene, but I needed to get something off my chest. I knew he was lying to me. get something off my chest.
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Ilekroć czuję się zirytowany, staram się zrobić krok wstecz i spojrzeć na szerszy obraz sytuacji. To naprawdę pomaga mi nabrać właściwej perspektywy. inizia ad imparare
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Whenever I’m feeling annoyed, I try to remember to take a step back and look at the bigger picture. It really helps me to put things into perspective. take a step back. Put things into perspective.
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Udekorował swój pokój tandetnymi neonowymi plakatami, które nie pasowały do ścian. inizia ad imparare
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He decorated his room with tacky neon posters that clashed with the walls.
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Cena tej sukienki była absurdalnie wysoka! inizia ad imparare
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The price of the dress was outrageous!
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Jego skromne ambicje obejmowały posiadanie małego domu i spędzanie czasu z rodziną. inizia ad imparare
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His modest ambitions were to own a small house and spend time with his family.
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Film był, delikatnie mówiąc, rozczarowujący inizia ad imparare
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The movie was disappointing, to put it mildly
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Nie trzeba dodawać, że był zachwycony otrzymaniem nagrody inizia ad imparare
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Needless to say, he was thrilled to receive the award.
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mówiąc łagodnie, projekt jest kompletną porażką. inizia ad imparare
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Not to put too fine a point on it, the project is a complete failure.
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Ze względu na obawy dotyczące środowiska obserwuje się tendencję spadkową w podróżach lotniczych. inizia ad imparare
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Due to environmental concerns, there has been a downwared trend in air travel. a downware trend= something is decreasing or going down over time.
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Media społecznościowe osiągnęły punkt zwrotny, gdy stały się głównym źródłem wiadomości. inizia ad imparare
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Social media reached a tipping point when it became a main source of news. a tipping point= the point at which things shift dramatically or move in a new direction
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Wszystko wskazuje na to, że upały utrzymają się także w przyszłym tygodniu. “seems likely to go on.” inizia ad imparare
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The hot weather looks set to continue into next week. looks set to continue
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Firma osiągnęła kamień milowy, zdobywając milion klientów. inizia ad imparare
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The company has reached a milestone of gaining one million customers.
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Jej pewność siebie wzrosła odkąd zaczęła nową pracę. Something is improving, increasing, or becoming more successful. inizia ad imparare
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Her confidence is on the up since she started her new job. “on the up”
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He is going back to his previous habits. Synonym - going back inizia ad imparare
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He keeps reverting to old habits.
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Wszyscy muszą zaakceptować nową politykę. to agree or support an idea. inizia ad imparare
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Everyone needs to get on board with the new policy.
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Nowy produkt spotkał się z chłodnym przyjęciem klientów. inizia ad imparare
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The new product was met with a lukewarm reception from customers.
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Komisja poświęciła jego propozycji niewiele uwagi. inizia ad imparare
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The committee paid scant attention to his proposal.
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On jest taki skąpy, że liczy każdy grosz. inizia ad imparare
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He’s so penny-pinching, he counts every penny.
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Hałaśliwa impreza nie dała sąsiadom spać przez całą noc. inizia ad imparare
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A rowdy party kept the neighbors awake all night.
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Po latach bez remontów hotel popadł w ruinę. inizia ad imparare
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After years without repairs, the hotel became run down.
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an uncontrolled crowd — not just a big group, but one that’s chaotic or aggressive inizia ad imparare
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Rząd zajął stanowcze stanowisko w sprawie korupcji i sprawiedliwie egzekwował prawo. inizia ad imparare
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The government took a firm stance against corruption, enforcing laws fairly. Firm → strict but fair.
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Kara za drobny błąd była zbyt surowa. inizia ad imparare
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The punishment for a minor mistake was too harsh. minor = drobny/ nieletni Harsh = strict and unpleasant.
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Nie wtrącaj się kiedy coś mówię. inizia ad imparare
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Don't butt in while I'm talking.
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Przepraszam, odbiegam od tematu. Wróćmy do głównego tematu. inizia ad imparare
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Sorry, I'm going off on a tangent - Let's get back to the main topic.
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Omówmy to dokładnie przed jutrzejszym spotkaniem. inizia ad imparare
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Let's thrash it out before the meeting tomorrow. The phrase “thrash it out” is an idiom that means to discuss or argue about something in detail until a solution or agreement is reached. It often implies a frank, sometimes intense discussion.
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Nie chcę rozmawiać o pracy na przyjęciu; porozmawiajmy o czymś innym. inizia ad imparare
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I don’t want to talk shop at the party; let’s talk about something else. talk shop= Discussing job-related topics instead of casual or social conversation.
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Podczas wywiadu zamknęła się w sobie i nie potrafiła odpowiedzieć na pytania. inizia ad imparare
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She clammed up during the interview and couldn’t answer the questions. “clam up” = suddenly stop talking or refuse to speak, often because someone is nervous, embarrassed, or unwilling to share information.
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Ich nieustanne przekomarzania sprawiają, że praca w biurze staje się przyjemnością. inizia ad imparare
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Their constant banter makes the office a fun place to work. banter= Good-natured teasing or joking
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Nie wiedziałem, jak poruszyć temat podwyżki z szefem. inizia ad imparare
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I didn't know how to broach the subject of a raise with my boss. broach the subject- Often used when the subject might be awkward, controversial, or uncomfortable
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A więc czy pogawędziłeś z Chiarą na imprezie? inizia ad imparare
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So did you have a chit chat wit Chiara at the party? “chit-chat” means light, informal, and friendly conversation,
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Pozwól, że powtórzę główne punkty spotkania. inizia ad imparare
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Let me reiterate the main points of the meeting
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Znowu gada o swoim nowym samochodzie. inizia ad imparare
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He's going on about his new car again. going on about = talking at length about something, often repeatedly or in a way that annoys others.
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Ku swemu rozczarowaniu, ponownie oblał egzamin na prawo jazdy. inizia ad imparare
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To his chagrin, he failed the driving test again. chagrin= embarrassment, annoyance, irritation, humiliation, disappointment
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Nie potrafiła ukryć rozczarowania, gdy jej pomysł został odrzucony. inizia ad imparare
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She couldn’t hide her chagrin when her idea was rejected. chagrin= embarrassment, annoyance, irritation, humiliation, disappointment
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Potrzebuję trochę czasu, żeby przemyśleć to, co powiedziałeś. inizia ad imparare
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I need some time to mull over what you said. =To think carefully and deeply about something for a period of time, especially before making a decision.
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Od czasu wypadku zmagał się z poczuciem winy. inizia ad imparare
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He’s been wrestling with guilt since the accident. wrestling with= struggling with
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Wyglądał na zdezorientowanego po przeczytaniu skomplikowanych instrukcji. inizia ad imparare
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He looked befuddled after reading the complex instructions. = Very confused, unable to think clearly, often because something is complicated or overwhelming.
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Ława przysięgłych obradowała przez wiele godzin zanim ogłosiła werdykt. inizia ad imparare
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The jury deliberated for hours before reaching a verdict. deliberate= To think carefully about something, especially before making an important decision. It’s often used in formal or logical contexts — like in meetings or courts.
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Ciągle rozmyślał nad swoimi przeszłymi błędami. inizia ad imparare
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He constantly He kept ruminating over his past mistakes. about his past mistakes. ruminate= To think deeply and repeatedly about something, often in a worried or obsessive way.
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Siedziała przy oknie i rozmyślała nad sensem życia. inizia ad imparare
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She sat by the window, pondering the meaning of life. ponder= To think about something deeply and calmly, often to understand or find meaning.
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Detektywi ustalają miejsce pobytu podejrzanego. inizia ad imparare
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Detectives are zeroing in on the suspect’s location. zero in on= focus all your attention on or move closer to identifying a specific target, idea, or detail.
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Nowe dowody rzucają światło na to, co naprawdę wydarzyło się tamtej nocy. inizia ad imparare
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The new evidence sheds light on what really happened that night. shed light on= To explain, clarify, or make something easier to understand — especially something previously confusing or hidden.
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Naukowcy próbowali ustalić przyczynę problemu. inizia ad imparare
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The scientist tried to pin down the cause of the problem. Pin (something) Down= To define, identify, or get a definite answer or fact — especially when it’s hard to do so.
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Cały dzień łamałem sobie głowę próbując sobie przypomnieć jej imię. inizia ad imparare
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I spent all day racking my brain trying to remember her name. Rack your brains= To try very hard to think or remember something; to strain your mind.
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Ona zmaga się z poczuciem winy po kłótni. inizia ad imparare
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She’s grappling with feelings of guilt after the argument. grapple with= To struggle to deal with or understand a difficult problem, decision, or concept.
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