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Umiejętności Słowne SAT 1 - Lekcja 21

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to undercharge
to undercharge
[Czasownik]

to ask for less money than the actual price or value of something

niedoliczać, pobierać mniej niż należy

niedoliczać, pobierać mniej niż należy

Ex: He felt guilty and came back to the store after realizing they had undercharged him for the shoes. 
to underexpose
to underexpose
[Czasownik]

to not allow something to be seen or experienced enough

niedostatecznie eksponować, nie pokazywać wystarczająco

niedostatecznie eksponować, nie pokazywać wystarczająco

Ex: The museum was criticized for choosing to underexpose certain historical events in their exhibit. 
underhanded
underhanded
[przymiotnik]

done in a secretive way with the intent to deceive or trick

podstępny, nieuczciwy

podstępny, nieuczciwy

Ex: He was fired from his job after they discovered his underhanded attempts to sabotage a colleague. 
to underlie
to underlie
[Czasownik]

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

leżeć u podstaw, być podstawową przyczyną

leżeć u podstaw, być podstawową przyczyną

Ex: Cultural traditions underlie many of the festivals and celebrations we see around the world. 
to undermine
to undermine
[Czasownik]

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

podkopywać, osłabiać

podkopywać, osłabiać

Ex: Skipping maintenance checks might undermine the long-term reliability of the equipment. 
to underrate
to underrate
[Czasownik]

to consider someone or something as less important, valuable, or skillful than they actually are

nie doceniać, bagatelizować

nie doceniać, bagatelizować

Ex: Many people underrate the importance of sleep for overall health. 
to underscore
to underscore
[Czasownik]

to stress something's importance or value

podkreślać, akcentować

podkreślać, akcentować

Ex: The president's speech underscored the importance of unity in challenging times. 
to undersell
to undersell
[Czasownik]

to offer goods or services at a lower price than competitors

oferować towary lub usługi po niższej cenie niż konkurencja, sprzedawać poniżej wartości

oferować towary lub usługi po niższej cenie niż konkurencja, sprzedawać poniżej wartości

Ex: Some startups undersell their products initially to attract customers and then gradually increase prices as their brand gains recognition. 
to understate
to understate
[Czasownik]

to minimize the significance of something

umniejszać, bagatelizować

umniejszać, bagatelizować

Ex: He's modest and tends to understate his own achievements. 
to underwrite
to underwrite
[Czasownik]

to financially support a project, activity, etc. and take responsibility for potential loss

finansować, gwarantować

finansować, gwarantować

Ex: Investors are hesitant to underwrite new tech startups without seeing a prototype first. 
saccharin
saccharin
[Rzeczownik]

an alternative to sugar which is artificial and used by people who want to lose weight

sacharyna, słodzik sztuczny

sacharyna, słodzik sztuczny

Ex: He decided to use saccharin in his tea instead of sugar to reduce his calorie intake. 
saccharine
saccharine
[przymiotnik]

excessively sweet or sugary

sacharynowy, przesadnie słodki

sacharynowy, przesadnie słodki

Ex: The dessert had a saccharine taste that was almost sickeningly sweet. 
to deplore
to deplore
[Czasownik]

to feel deep and sincere regret or sadness about a situation, event, or outcome

ubolewać, głęboko żałować

ubolewać, głęboko żałować

Ex: After the heated argument, he deplored not choosing his words more carefully. 
deplorable
deplorable
[przymiotnik]

disgraceful to the extent that it warrants severe disapproval

haniebny, godny potępienia

haniebny, godny potępienia

Ex: The politician's deplorable remarks sparked outrage across the country. 
fastidious
fastidious
[przymiotnik]

very attentive and paying close attention to small or specific aspects of a task or situation

skrupulatny,  drobiazgowy

skrupulatny, drobiazgowy

Ex: She is a fastidious editor, meticulously checking every sentence for errors. 
fastidiousness
fastidiousness
[Rzeczownik]

the quality of being extremely careful and particular about details, especially related to taste or style

skrupulatność,  drobiazgowość

skrupulatność, drobiazgowość

Ex: As an art collector, his fastidiousness helped him acquire some of the most sought-after pieces. 
memento
memento
[Rzeczownik]

an object that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event

pamiątka, memento

pamiątka, memento

Ex: She kept a seashell as a memento of her trip. 
memorable
memorable
[przymiotnik]

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

pamiętny, niezapomniany

pamiętny, niezapomniany

Ex: The speech he gave at the graduation was so inspiring that it became the most memorable part of the ceremony. 
to hone
to hone
[Czasownik]

to sharpen a blade or edge using a tool specifically designed for sharpening

ostrzyć, naostrzyć

ostrzyć, naostrzyć

Ex: The chef regularly hones his knives to maintain their sharpness. 
honorarium
honorarium
[Rzeczownik]

payment given as a gesture of appreciation or respect for a service that is typically provided for free or on a voluntary basis

honorarium, symboliczne wynagrodzenie

honorarium, symboliczne wynagrodzenie

Ex: In recognition of their valuable contributions, the nonprofit organization awarded an honorarium to the dedicated volunteers. 
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