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Opisywanie Cech - Opisywanie cech

Odkryj, jak angielskie idiomy, takie jak "off the rails" i "a sight for sore eyes", odnoszą się do opisywania cech w języku angielskim.

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities
(as|) still as a stone

used to refer to a person or thing that is completely motionless

nieruchomy jak posąg, zupełnie bez ruchu

nieruchomy jak posąg, zupełnie bez ruchu

Ex: As the meditation session progressed, she became as still as a stone, finding inner peace and calm. 
(as|) heavy as lead

used to refer to someone or something that is very difficult to lift or move, due to being heavy

bardzo ciężki, trudny do podniesienia

bardzo ciężki, trudny do podniesienia

Ex: Carrying the suitcase up the stairs felt like a daunting task as it was as heavy as lead. 
(as|) light as a feather

used to refer to someone or something that is very easy to lift and carry, due to having no considerable weight

lekki jak piórko, łatwy do podniesienia

lekki jak piórko, łatwy do podniesienia

Ex: With the new aerodynamic design, the racing car felt light as a feather on the track. 
in the raw
in the raw
[Fraza]

(of a thing) in its most natural or true state of existence

w naturalnej postaci, w surowej formie

w naturalnej postaci, w surowej formie

Ex: The artist preferred to paint landscapes in the raw, capturing the beauty of nature untouched by human intervention. 
a sight for sore eyes

a person or thing that is very strange or unattractive in appearance

nieprzyjemny widok, coś brzydkiego dla oka

nieprzyjemny widok, coś brzydkiego dla oka

Ex: The new sculpture in the park was certainly a sight for sore eyes, with its bizarre and unconventional design. 
off the rails

used to say that something is extreme or exciting

totalnie odjechany, szalenie ekscytujący

totalnie odjechany, szalenie ekscytujący

Ex: The new roller coaster at the amusement park is off the rails! 
Old Harry
Old Harry
[Rzeczownik]

the devil or any character that has similarities to it

diabeł, szatan

diabeł, szatan

Ex: She made a deal with Old Harry, and now she's paying the price for her reckless actions. 
snail mail
snail mail
[Rzeczownik]

mail that is delivered physically by the postal system as opposed to email and other electronic means

tradycyjna poczta, poczta papierowa

tradycyjna poczta, poczta papierowa

Ex: I sent my application for the job via snail mail, but I'm worried it won't arrive on time. 
a bunch of fives

a person's fist

pięść, zaciśnięta pięść

pięść, zaciśnięta pięść

Ex: The enraged boxer aimed a bunch of fives at his opponent's jaw. 
AWOL
AWOL
[przymiotnik]

referring to something that is stolen or not in its usual place

zaginiony, nie ma go na miejscu

zaginiony, nie ma go na miejscu

Ex: The valuable painting was mysteriously AWOL from the museum's collection. 
to [get] a hold of {sth}

to find a thing that one was searching for

zdobyć coś, dorwać coś

zdobyć coś, dorwać coś

Ex: I finally got a hold of the book you recommended, and I can't wait to start reading it. 
to [lay|get] {one's} hands on {sth}

to succeed in obtaining something

dorwać coś, zdobyć coś

dorwać coś, zdobyć coś

Ex: I finally laid my hands on the antique vase I've been searching for at the flea market. 
up for grabs

ready to be used or obtained

do wzięcia, dla chętnych

do wzięcia, dla chętnych

Ex: The last few tickets for the concert are up for grabs, so make sure to buy them quickly. 
to [go] spare

to be available for use only due to being unwanted

zbywać, zostać wolnym

zbywać, zostać wolnym

Ex: The extra office supplies will go spare if no one claims them by the end of the week. 
crystal clear
crystal clear
[przymiotnik]

(of an object) clear or thin enough for one to be able to see through it

krystalicznie czysty, przezroczysty jak szkło

krystalicznie czysty, przezroczysty jak szkło

Ex: The crystal-clear water of the tropical lagoon allowed us to see vibrant coral reefs and colorful fish beneath the surface. 
old school
old school
[Fraza]

adhering to traditional values, methods, or styles

w starym stylu, tradycyjny

w starym stylu, tradycyjny

Ex: Despite the rise of digital media, some people still prefer the old-school charm of reading physical books. 
knee-high to a grasshopper

extremely or unusually small in size or importance

malutki, znikomy

malutki, znikomy

Ex: Compared to the grandeur of the neighboring buildings, the quaint little café on the corner is knee-high to a grasshopper. 
(as|) pretty as a picture

very appealing to the eyes

zachwycający, śliczny

zachwycający, śliczny

Ex: Francesca was as pretty as a picture and apparently glowing with health. 
(as|) silent as the grave

used to refer to a place that is completely silent or quiet, with no noise or sound at all

cichy jak makiem zasiał, zupełnie cichy

cichy jak makiem zasiał, zupełnie cichy

Ex: The room fell silent as the grave when the teacher walked in, signaling the start of the exam. 
(as|) American as apple pie

used of someone or something that is seen or considered very normal in America

typowo amerykański, amerykański do szpiku kości

typowo amerykański, amerykański do szpiku kości

Ex: The small-town Fourth of July parade was as American as apple pie, with marching bands, flags, and classic cars. 
along the line of {sth}

in alignment with a specific path, course, or set of guidelines within a given context or framework

zgodnie z, w zgodzie z

zgodnie z, w zgodzie z

Ex: The team is working along the line of the project plan, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule. 
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