Książka Headway - Średnio zaawansowany wyższy - Jednostka 10

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metafora

a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way

idiom

the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment

inteligencja

a strong feeling such as love, anger, etc.

silne uczucie

requiring or involving personal effort, especially physical effort, as opposed to being automatic or effortless

podręcznik

an ability to do something well, especially after training

umiejętność

to give a person help or assistance in doing something

pomaganie komuś

to move toward a particular direction

poruszanie się w stronę kogoś lub czegoś

having or displaying the belief that one is superior in intellect, importance, skills, etc.

arogancki

to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement

uścisnąć dłoń

to naturally excel at doing something

mieć do czegoś dobrą głowę

to have a lot of work that needs to be dealt with

zajęty wieloma zajęciami

a generous and kind personality

złote serce

describing a conversation or discussion that is honest, open, and sincere, typically between close friends or family members

szczerze

(of praise, success, etc.) to make one feel too proud of oneself and degrade others

sprawić, że ktoś poczuje się zbyt pewny siebie

in a very poor condition or near the end of their lifespan or usefulness

zbliża się koniec jego żywotności

one's tendency to speak to people in a very critical manner

krytyczny lub obraźliwy ton

to become accustomed or familiar with something, especially something that was previously unfamiliar or uncomfortable

przyzwyczaić się

friendly, nice, and caring toward other people's feelings

współczujący

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

hojny

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

zaakceptowanie czegoś

to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh

żartować

to acknowledge and accept the reality of a situation, even if it is difficult or unpleasant

Zmierz się z faktem

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

żartuję z kimś

to gain the confidence, familiarity, and skills needed to perform well in a situation that is new to one

dobrze radzi sobie w nowej sytuacji

to behave in a way that hides one's unhappiness, worries, or problems

zachowywanie się odważnie, aby ukryć swoje obawy i zmartwienia

to exchange one thing for another through a mutual agreement

handlować

to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design

to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern

będąc skłonnym

to enter a place and remove or take away a large number of things quickly and illegally, often as part of a criminal enterprise or activity

napadać

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way

wymusić

to come to rest or take a comfortable position, often by sitting

usiąść

to get onto and assume control of an animal, such as a horse

to visit places one has never seen before

podróżując gdzieś

a member of a seafaring group from the late eighth to early eleventh century who originated in the Scandinavian regions of Europe, and who conducted raids, trades, and colonized wide areas of Europe

wiking

used to say that a person is not enthusiastic or passionate about a particular task, project, or activity, and is therefore not fully engaged or motivated to do it well

czyjeś serce nie jest w czymś