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Domanda		Risposta
act up inizia ad imparare		źle się zachowywać
answer back inizia ad imparare		defend oneself, respond rudely to sb, pyskować
back out inizia ad imparare		wycofać się
back up inizia ad imparare		wspierać
bear with inizia ad imparare		być cierpliwym
be beneath inizia ad imparare		be demeaning (poniżający)
be down with inizia ad imparare		be ill
be in for it inizia ad imparare		be about to receive punishment
be in with inizia ad imparare		być w zgodzie
be off inizia ad imparare		cease to be interested in sth
break down inizia ad imparare		stracić kontrolę nad emocjami
break in inizia ad imparare		interrupt
break out inizia ad imparare		wybuchnąć
break through inizia ad imparare		overcome obstacles
bank on inizia ad imparare		count on/ depend on
bear out inizia ad imparare		potwierdzać, support the truth in a given situation
blow over inizia ad imparare		ustawać, przemijać
bring up inizia ad imparare		mention a subject
bring off inizia ad imparare		dokonać czegoś, osiągnąć coś (surprisingly)
bring round inizia ad imparare		ocucić, revive
brush up on inizia ad imparare		improve a skill
build up inizia ad imparare		accumulate
catch on inizia ad imparare		przyjąć się, zyskać popularność
carry off inizia ad imparare		poradzić sobie z czymś
carry out inizia ad imparare		przeprowadzać
call for inizia ad imparare		require
call up inizia ad imparare		wezwany do wojska, conscripted
chip in inizia ad imparare		złożyć się na coś
call off inizia ad imparare		odwołać, postpone
call in inizia ad imparare		(do)zadzwonić
clear off inizia ad imparare		wynieść się
come by inizia ad imparare		zdobyć coś co jest trudne do zdobycia
come forward inizia ad imparare		przyjść z pomocą
come on inizia ad imparare		robić postępy
come over inizia ad imparare		przyjść, happen
come through inizia ad imparare		docierać, przychodzić, wychodzić cało
come up to inizia ad imparare		sprostać oczekiwaniom
do away with inizia ad imparare		pozbyć się
be done for inizia ad imparare		być skończonym, bezsilnym, pokonanym
do out of inizia ad imparare		pozbawić
drive at inizia ad imparare		zmierzać do czegoś, imply
check up on inizia ad imparare		investigate sb's behaviour
cut down on inizia ad imparare		reduce
cut off inizia ad imparare		odciąć
draw in inizia ad imparare		shorten (days)
fall back inizia ad imparare		wycofać się
fall back on inizia ad imparare		turn to sb for help when all else has failed
fall for inizia ad imparare		fall in love with sb
fall in with inizia ad imparare		agree to
fall out with inizia ad imparare		quarrel
fall through inizia ad imparare		fail to take place
feel for inizia ad imparare		współczuć
fit in inizia ad imparare		mix well with others
Up-ended inizia ad imparare		upside down
Keg inizia ad imparare		barrel of beer
Being taken apart inizia ad imparare		to be defeated/to be put into parts
Denouement inizia ad imparare		an outcome; result
Slaughter inizia ad imparare		kill a large number of people indiscriminately
Equivalence inizia ad imparare		the state of being equal or alike in value or importance
To counter inizia ad imparare		against
Scrawl inizia ad imparare		write carelessly
Scrutiny inizia ad imparare		close observation
Exponent inizia ad imparare		someone who supports a particular idea/belief
Twitchy inizia ad imparare		nervous and unable to relax; antsy, tense
Variations inizia ad imparare		any difference between individuals of the same species
Conscientious inizia ad imparare		characterized by extreme care and great effort
Solitary inizia ad imparare		alone
Devoted inizia ad imparare		dedicated
Prejudice inizia ad imparare		a negative attitude toward an entire category of people, often an ethnic or racial minority
Apathetic inizia ad imparare		feeling or showing little emotion
Aggressive inizia ad imparare		ready to attack or start fights; acting in a hostile way
Mature inizia ad imparare		having or showing the mental and emotional qualities of an adult
Attentive inizia ad imparare		alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
Extrovert inizia ad imparare		one who is outgoing; one who is energized rather than drained by interactions with others
Insensitive inizia ad imparare		not caring; slow to feel or notice
Scold inizia ad imparare		remonstrate with or rebuke someone angrily
Quarrel inizia ad imparare		an angry argument or disagreement
Abandon inizia ad imparare		to leave behind
Account for inizia ad imparare		to explain the reason for something
To whet someone's appetite inizia ad imparare		to give someone a sample/a small part of something so they would want more
Not averse to inizia ad imparare		not opposed to
Acquaint with inizia ad imparare		familiarize
Make amends to inizia ad imparare		make up for something
Goes without saying inizia ad imparare		clear without being said
Does not approve of inizia ad imparare		does not like/does not respect
To be the apple of someone's eye inizia ad imparare		something precious
Alternative inizia ad imparare		choice
Take something for granted inizia ad imparare		to not appreciate something
Blew the top inizia ad imparare		to be angry
Urchin inizia ad imparare		a mischievous child
Habitually inizia ad imparare		repeatedly or continuously
Betrothen inizia ad imparare		narzeczony/a (engaged)
Engaged inizia ad imparare		zaręczony/na
Fiancée inizia ad imparare		a woman engaged to be married
Acquaintance inizia ad imparare		a person known to one, but usually not a close friend
Colleague inizia ad imparare		co-worker
Figure inizia ad imparare		figure
Infant inizia ad imparare		baby
Juvenile inizia ad imparare		young or immature
Toddler inizia ad imparare		1-3 years old
Alien inizia ad imparare		a citizen of another country; foreign, strange
Outsider inizia ad imparare		a person who is not part of a group
Stranger inizia ad imparare		someone you do not know
Aged inizia ad imparare		state of being old
Ancient inizia ad imparare		very old
Elder inizia ad imparare		a person who is older
Ancestors inizia ad imparare		family members from past generations
Descendants inizia ad imparare		children, grandchildren, and continuing generations
Bachelor inizia ad imparare		a man who has not married
Independent inizia ad imparare		free from outside control; not depending on another's authority
Single inizia ad imparare		not married
Assistant groom inizia ad imparare		helper at a wedding
Best man inizia ad imparare		a male friend or relative of the bridegroom at a wedding, who helps him during the wedding ceremony
Godfather inizia ad imparare		Mafia boss (or a man who sponsors a child at baptism)
Bloke inizia ad imparare		man
Chap inizia ad imparare		a man or boy
Lad inizia ad imparare		guy
Involvement inizia ad imparare		consumer's interest in a product or service
Aloof inizia ad imparare		not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
Beam inizia ad imparare		a joyful smile
Guffawed inizia ad imparare		laughed loudly
Attribution inizia ad imparare		process of assigning causes to behavior
Nearest and dearest inizia ad imparare		close relatives/friends
Newlyweds inizia ad imparare		a man and woman who have not been married long
Contemporaries inizia ad imparare		those who exist/live at the same time
Outcasts inizia ad imparare		a person who has been rejected by society or a social group
Unanswerable inizia ad imparare		impossible to answer
Inadvertently inizia ad imparare		unintentionally
Convoluted inizia ad imparare		intricate and complicated
Hardwired inizia ad imparare		inherent, born with
Guesswork inizia ad imparare		the process or results of guessing
To purport inizia ad imparare		to profess, suppose, claim
Come out on top inizia ad imparare		to be the best or the winner
Markedly inizia ad imparare		noticeably
Predecessors inizia ad imparare		someone or something that came before
Interlacing inizia ad imparare		the point at which a yarn changes its position from one side of the fabric to the other
Scrupulous inizia ad imparare		exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
Hit the roof inizia ad imparare		to get very angry
Off the record inizia ad imparare		information from an official that cannot be printed
Rack your brain inizia ad imparare		to think very hard
It stands to reason inizia ad imparare		it is logical
As a last resort inizia ad imparare		when all else has failed
Put down roots inizia ad imparare		to settle down
Quandary inizia ad imparare		a state of perplexity or doubt
An unknown quantity inizia ad imparare		a person or thing whose qualities and abilities are not yet known
Know the ropes inizia ad imparare		to be fully acquainted with the procedures
Cut to the quick inizia ad imparare		to cause someone deep emotional hurt
On the quiet inizia ad imparare		silently
Call it quits inizia ad imparare		give up, stop
Make do with something inizia ad imparare		use what is available although it is not enough or what you wanted
Give someone their marching orders inizia ad imparare		to dismiss someone
Meet one's match inizia ad imparare		compete with someone as good as/better than you
Mean well inizia ad imparare		to have good intentions
Mint condition inizia ad imparare		in perfect condition
Name names inizia ad imparare		identify someone who has done something (usually immoral or illegal)
Risk one's neck inizia ad imparare		put oneself in danger (physically or metaphorically)
Touch a nerve inizia ad imparare		mention a sensitive subject
To rise to the occasion inizia ad imparare		overcome a difficult situation by doing everything necessary to succeed
A drop in the ocean inizia ad imparare		a very small amount that will not have much effect
On the off chance inizia ad imparare		just in case
Not on inizia ad imparare		unacceptable behavior
Living beyond one's means inizia ad imparare		spending more than you can afford
Miles away inizia ad imparare		deep in thought
A nest egg inizia ad imparare		sum of money saved for a particular purpose
None the wiser inizia ad imparare		know nothing more than before
Go overboard inizia ad imparare		to do too much
Overstep the mark inizia ad imparare		behave in an unacceptable way
Own up inizia ad imparare		to tell someone that you have done something wrong or that you are at fault
Get your own back inizia ad imparare		take/get revenge
In good order inizia ad imparare		in good condition
Made to order inizia ad imparare		specially made, not from stock
To be in the same boat inizia ad imparare		to be in the same situation
To be all at sea inizia ad imparare		to be in a state of confusion
Get on inizia ad imparare		to make progress
Get on with inizia ad imparare		concentrate/continue
Go in for inizia ad imparare		enter (a competition, etc); like
Keep on inizia ad imparare		to continue
Hold back inizia ad imparare		stop someone or something from moving forward
Look up to inizia ad imparare		to respect someone; to admire someone
Lay off inizia ad imparare		to stop employing a worker, often for a short time because there is not enough work
Keep back inizia ad imparare		to hide
Make up for inizia ad imparare		compensate for
Make out inizia ad imparare		pretend that something is true; see, hear, or understand someone or something with difficulty
Live with inizia ad imparare		tolerate/accept something and endure it
Stand up to inizia ad imparare		to resist
Live up to inizia ad imparare		reach an expected standard
Stand by inizia ad imparare		to support
Stand up for inizia ad imparare		to defend
Act up inizia ad imparare		behave awkwardly or badly
Answer back inizia ad imparare		reply rudely to someone who has more authority than you
Back out inizia ad imparare		to withdraw
Back up inizia ad imparare		to support
Bear with inizia ad imparare		to be patient
Be beneath inizia ad imparare		be demeaning
Be down with inizia ad imparare		be ill (with disease)
Be in for it inizia ad imparare		be about to receive punishment/trouble
Be into inizia ad imparare		to be interested in
Be in with inizia ad imparare		be in favor with
Be off inizia ad imparare		to be canceled (an event/an arrangement, etc.); to cease interest in something
Be up to inizia ad imparare		to be doing something
Break down inizia ad imparare		to lose control emotionally or mentally
Break in inizia ad imparare		to interrupt
Break out inizia ad imparare		to start, usually suddenly (about unpleasant things, e.g., wars, epidemics, fires, violence, etc.)
Break through inizia ad imparare		(1) make a discovery, (2) become visible, (3) achieve success despite obstacles or difficulties
Call in inizia ad imparare		to consult
Clear off inizia ad imparare		to run away
Come by inizia ad imparare		to obtain
Come forward inizia ad imparare		offer help or information, volunteer
Come on inizia ad imparare		develop or make progress
Come over inizia ad imparare		happen; have a result or effect on someone
Come through inizia ad imparare		survive, succeed
Come up inizia ad imparare		to appear
Do away with inizia ad imparare		to abolish
Be done for inizia ad imparare		to be ruined/I am done for
Do out of inizia ad imparare		cheat somebody out of something that is rightfully theirs
Drive at inizia ad imparare		imply, suggest
Bank on something inizia ad imparare		to count or rely on something
Bears out inizia ad imparare		depend on something
Blew over inizia ad imparare		became less important and were then forgotten
Bring up inizia ad imparare		to mention
Bring off inizia ad imparare		to succeed in doing something
Bring round inizia ad imparare		to revive
Brush up on inizia ad imparare		practice and improve your skills or knowledge of something
Build up inizia ad imparare		to accumulate
Catch on inizia ad imparare		to become popular
Carry off inizia ad imparare		to succeed in doing something difficult
Carry out inizia ad imparare		complete, accomplish
Calls for inizia ad imparare		demands
Called off inizia ad imparare		canceled
Called up inizia ad imparare		being ordered to serve in the armed forces during wartime
Chip in inizia ad imparare		contribute to some cause
Check up on inizia ad imparare		to find out what someone is doing
Cut down on inizia ad imparare		to reduce
Cut off inizia ad imparare		to disconnect, interrupt, or discontinue something or someone
Draw in inizia ad imparare		shorten (of days)
Fall back inizia ad imparare		retreat
Fall back on inizia ad imparare		use as a last resort
Fall for inizia ad imparare		to fall in love
Fall in with inizia ad imparare		to agree with
Fall out with inizia ad imparare		to have a disagreement and stop being friends
Feel for inizia ad imparare		to sympathize
Fit in inizia ad imparare		mix well with others
Baffled by inizia ad imparare		confused by
Coincide with inizia ad imparare		to be the same as
On the spur of the moment inizia ad imparare		suddenly, without planning in advance
A blessing in disguise inizia ad imparare		a good thing that seemed bad at first
Drives a hard bargain inizia ad imparare		expects a lot in exchange for something
A bee in his bonnet inizia ad imparare		to be very involved in something that you think is important, in a way that other people find annoying
Butterflies in one's stomach inizia ad imparare		to be nervous/stressed/anxious
On the verge of inizia ad imparare		the point at which something begins or happens; a border; to incline, tend toward, approach; to be in the process of becoming something else
At the crack of dawn inizia ad imparare		very early in the morning
Over the moon inizia ad imparare		extremely happy
A change is as good as a rest inizia ad imparare		a change in routine is often as refreshing as a break or a holiday
Don't fix it if it ain't broke inizia ad imparare		don't change/fix something which is good
The other side of the coin inizia ad imparare		opposite side or point of view
Got to move with the times inizia ad imparare		adapt
Taken as read inizia ad imparare		generally accepted
To put a spanner in the works inizia ad imparare		to sabotage
Put someone in mind of something inizia ad imparare		remind someone of a memory or an idea
All walks of life inizia ad imparare		all social, economic, and ethnic groups
The tail wags the dog inizia ad imparare		the less important or subsidiary factor, person, or thing dominates a situation; the usual roles are reversed
Knee-jerk response inizia ad imparare		an immediate response made without thinking
To be tantamount to treason inizia ad imparare		to be close to treason
The dissenting voice of inizia ad imparare		person who disagreed
To come round to the point of something inizia ad imparare		to finally speak about the topic
Change is a given inizia ad imparare		to be accepted
To be customer-led inizia ad imparare		to be popular
To seize upon something inizia ad imparare		to take without asking

VOCABULARY 2 (UNIVERSITY)

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