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North and Central America Vocabulary
peaceful
peaceful
[przymiotnik]

free from conflict, violence, or disorder

pokojowy, spokojny

pokojowy, spokojny

Ex: The small village lived in peaceful isolation, untouched by the wars raging in surrounding lands. 
way of life

a set of values, rules, standards, and principles typical to a person or group

stable
stable
[przymiotnik]

remaining constant or steady over time

stabilny, stały

stabilny, stały

Ex: His health condition has been stable for the past few months. 
government
government
[Rzeczownik]

a special way or system of controlling a country, state, etc.

rząd

rząd

Ex: In a democratic government, leaders are elected by the people through free and fair elections. 
wildlife
wildlife
[Rzeczownik]

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

dzika przyroda, fauna

dzika przyroda, fauna

Ex: The national park is home to a variety of wildlife, including bears and wolves. 
to [get] rid of {sb/sth}

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

Ex: Getting rid of noise enhances the quality of your audio and makes it sound more pleasing to the ears. 
military
military
[Rzeczownik]

the armed forces of a country

wojsko, siły zbrojne

wojsko, siły zbrojne

Ex: The military conducted a series of training exercises near the border. 
civil war
civil war
[Rzeczownik]

a war that is between people who are in the same country

wojna domowa, konflikt wewnętrzny

wojna domowa, konflikt wewnętrzny

Ex: The American Civil War was fought between the Northern states (Union) and the Southern states (Confederacy) over issues of slavery and states' rights. 
instead of
instead of
[Przyimek]

as a substitute for someone or something else

zamiast, w zamian za

zamiast, w zamian za

Ex: She chose tea instead of coffee for her morning beverage. 
defense
defense
[Rzeczownik]

the measures and actions a country takes to protect itself from military attack or threats

obrona, ochrona

obrona, ochrona

Ex: The nation increased its defense spending in response to regional tensions. 
education
education
[Rzeczownik]

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

edukacja,  nauczanie

edukacja, nauczanie

Ex: She pursued higher education by attending a prestigious university. 
healthcare
healthcare
[Rzeczownik]

the health services and treatments given to people

opieka zdrowotna, usługi zdrowotne

opieka zdrowotna, usługi zdrowotne

Ex: Access to affordable healthcare is a major concern for many families in the country. 
environment
environment
[Rzeczownik]

the natural world around us where people, animals, and plants live

środowisko

środowisko

Ex: Conserving water is beneficial for the environment. 
rather than
rather than
[Spójnik]

used to express a preference or choice between two alternatives

zamiast, raczej niż

zamiast, raczej niż

Ex: She decided to walk to work rather than take the bus. 
lover
lover
[Rzeczownik]

someone who admires, loves, or enjoys a certain thing

miłośnik, fan

miłośnik, fan

Ex: She is a book lover who spends hours in the library. 
landscape
landscape
[Rzeczownik]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

krajobraz, panorama

krajobraz, panorama

Ex: The hikers admired the mountain landscape at sunrise. 
volcano
volcano
[Rzeczownik]

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

wulkan, góra wulkaniczna

wulkan, góra wulkaniczna

Ex: The volcano erupted, sending ash into the sky. 
national park
national park
[Rzeczownik]

an area under the protection of a government, where people can visit, for its wildlife, beauty, or historical sights

park narodowy, rezerwat przyrody

park narodowy, rezerwat przyrody

Ex: The family spent their vacation hiking in a national park. 
reserve
reserve
[Rzeczownik]

an area in which animals, etc. are protected

rezerwat

rezerwat

paradise
paradise
[Rzeczownik]

a place or state of perfect happiness, peace, and delight

raj, eden

raj, eden

Ex: The island felt like paradise with its calm beaches and clear skies. 
pacific coast
pacific coast
[Rzeczownik]

a coast of the Pacific Ocean

wybrzeże Pacyfiku, wybrzeże Oceanu Spokojnego

wybrzeże Pacyfiku, wybrzeże Oceanu Spokojnego

sloth
sloth
[Rzeczownik]

a herbivorous mammal that is known for moving very slowly, which hangs from the trees and lives in tropical rainforests of South and Central America

leniwiec, lenistwo

leniwiec, lenistwo

active
active
[przymiotnik]

(of a volcano) currently showing signs of volcanic activity or having the potential to become active soon

aktywny, czynny

aktywny, czynny

Ex: Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe, frequently spewing lava and ash. 
to [set] an example

to show how to behave or act so that others can learn from it

Ex: They are setting an example for teamwork by collaborating on this project. 
eco-friendly
eco-friendly
[przymiotnik]

referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment

przyjazny dla środowiska, ekologiczny

przyjazny dla środowiska, ekologiczny

Ex: The company switched to eco-friendly packaging made from recycled materials. 
generation
generation
[Rzeczownik]

people born and living at approximately the same period of time

pokolenie, pokolenie

pokolenie, pokolenie

Ex: The older generation often reminisces about life before smartphones became ubiquitous. 
biodiversity
biodiversity
[Rzeczownik]

the existence of a range of different plants and animals in a natural environment

bioróżnorodność, różnorodność biologiczna

bioróżnorodność, różnorodność biologiczna

Ex: The rainforest is known for its rich biodiversity, housing countless species of flora and fauna. 
variety
variety
[Rzeczownik]

a range of things or people with the same general features but different in some details

różnorodność,  asortyment

różnorodność, asortyment

Ex: The garden showcased a beautiful variety of flowers, each with its unique color and fragrance. 
species
species
[Rzeczownik]

a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into

gatunek, gatunki

gatunek, gatunki

Ex: The Galapagos finches are a classic example of how different species can evolve from a common ancestor. 
frog
frog
[Rzeczownik]

a small green animal with smooth skin, long legs for jumping and no tail, that lives both in water and on land

żaba, ropucha

żaba, ropucha

Ex: The frog jumped from one lily pad to another. 
sea turtle
sea turtle
[Rzeczownik]

any slow-paced amphibian with a hard domed shell that lives in the sea and comes to shore to lay eggs each year

żółw morski, żółw morza

żółw morski, żółw morza

to lay
to lay
[Czasownik]

(of a bird, insect, fish, etc.) to produce eggs

składać, znosić

składać, znosić

Ex: The hen laid a dozen eggs in the nesting box yesterday. 
conservation
conservation
[Rzeczownik]

the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities

ochrona, zachowanie

ochrona, zachowanie

Ex: Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving endangered species and their habitats. 
to ensure
to ensure
[Czasownik]

to make sure that something will happen

zapewniać, gwarantować

zapewniać, gwarantować

Ex: She ensures the quality of the products before they are shipped. 
on the side

as an accompaniment to the main dish

bravery
bravery
[Rzeczownik]

the quality of being willing to face danger, fear, or difficulty with resolve and courage

odwaga,  męstwo

odwaga, męstwo

Ex: The firefighter's bravery saved many lives during the blaze. 
hero
hero
[Rzeczownik]

a person who deserves great admiration for their bravery or good deeds

bohater, bohaterka

bohater, bohaterka

Ex: The firefighter was a hero for saving the children. 
to care for
to care for
[Czasownik]

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

opiekować się, pielęgnować

opiekować się, pielęgnować

Ex: The nurse cares for elderly patients at the hospital. 
carbon neutral
carbon neutral
[przymiotnik]

not adding extra carbon dioxide to the air because emissions are balanced by actions that remove or prevent an equal amount

neutralny węglowo, neutralny pod względem emisji dwutlenku węgla

neutralny węglowo, neutralny pod względem emisji dwutlenku węgla

Ex: The company became carbon neutral by investing in renewable energy. 
carbon dioxide
carbon dioxide
[Rzeczownik]

a type of gas with no color and smell that is produced by burning carbon or during breathing out

dwutlenek węgla, kwas węglowy

dwutlenek węgla, kwas węglowy

Ex: Breathing out releases carbon dioxide into the air. 
to absorb
to absorb
[Czasownik]

to take in energy, liquid, etc.

absorbować, wchłaniać

absorbować, wchłaniać

Ex: Plants absorb sunlight to produce energy through photosynthesis. 
electricity
electricity
[Rzeczownik]

a source of power used for lighting, heating, and operating machines

elektryczność

elektryczność

Ex: During the storm, we lost electricity for a few hours. 
renewable
renewable
[przymiotnik]

(of a resource, energy, etc.) naturally restored as fast as or faster than they are used up

odnawialny, zrównoważony

odnawialny, zrównoważony

Ex: Solar energy is a renewable resource that is continuously replenished by the sun's rays. 
hydroelectric
hydroelectric
[przymiotnik]

relating to the electric power which is generated by the flow of water

hydroelektryczny

hydroelektryczny

Ex: Many remote mountain towns rely on hydroelectric power generated from nearby rivers and waterfalls. 
dam
dam
[Rzeczownik]

a huge wall built to keep water from entering an area or to contain and use it as a power source to produce electricity

tama, zapora

tama, zapora

Ex: The dam controls the river’s water level. 
solar power
solar power
[Rzeczownik]

energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

energia słoneczna, moc słoneczna

energia słoneczna, moc słoneczna

Ex: The house is equipped with solar power to reduce electricity bills. 
to reduce
to reduce
[Czasownik]

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

zmniejszać, redukować

zmniejszać, redukować

Ex: The company decided to reduce the prices of its products to attract more customers. 
pollution
pollution
[Rzeczownik]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

zanieczyszczenie, skażenie

zanieczyszczenie, skażenie

Ex: The pollution in the lake has made the water toxic to fish and plants. 
to promote
to promote
[Czasownik]

to help or support the progress or development of something

promować, wspierać

promować, wspierać

Ex: The manager worked to promote teamwork and collaboration within the team. 
effort
effort
[Rzeczownik]

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

wysiłek

wysiłek

Ex: Despite her best effort, she couldn't solve the puzzle. 
zip line
zip line
[Rzeczownik]

an outdoor recreational activity and adventure sport where participants ride along a cable or wire, often suspended between two elevated points, using a harness and pulley system, experiencing a thrilling and fast-paced aerial ride

tyrolka, linowa zjeżdżalnia

tyrolka, linowa zjeżdżalnia

Ex: The kids couldn’t wait to try the zip line at the adventure park. 
surfing
surfing
[Rzeczownik]

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

surfing

surfing

Ex: He enjoys surfing and spends most of his free time riding waves at the beach. 
to hike up
to hike up
[Czasownik]

to walk upward or ascend a slope, hill, or mountain

wspinać się, podchodzić

wspinać się, podchodzić

Ex: They decided to hike up the trail to reach the summit. 
rafting
rafting
[Rzeczownik]

the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby

rafting, spływ tratwą

rafting, spływ tratwą

Ex: They went rafting on the fast-moving White-water rafting is a popular adventure sport.river. 
horseback riding
horseback riding
[Rzeczownik]

the activity or sport of riding on a horse

jazda konna, jeździectwo

jazda konna, jeździectwo

Ex: Horseback riding requires balance and proper posture. 
snorkeling
snorkeling
[Rzeczownik]

the activity of swimming beneath the water's surface while breathing through a hollow tube named a snorkel

snorkeling

snorkeling

Ex: Snorkeling lets you explore underwater life without diving. 
direction
direction
[Rzeczownik]

the position that someone or something faces, points, or moves toward

kierunek, strona

kierunek, strona

Ex: She looked in the direction of the sound, curious about what was happening nearby. 
landmark
landmark
[Rzeczownik]

a structure or a place that is historically important

zabytek, historyczny punkt orientacyjny

zabytek, historyczny punkt orientacyjny

Ex: The Great Wall of China is a remarkable landmark that stretches across thousands of miles and has stood for centuries. 
to sound
to sound
[Czasownik]

to convey or make a specific impression when read about or when heard

brzmieć, wydawać się

brzmieć, wydawać się

Ex: The new movie sounds exciting; we should watch it. 
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