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Książka Insight - Średnio zaawansowany - Wgląd w Słownictwo 8

Tutaj znajdziesz słowa z Vocabulary Insight 8 w podręczniku Insight Intermediate, takie jak "rush off", "at a loose end", "glamour" itp.

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to [stand] on {one's} own (two|) feet

to be able to take care of oneself without needing any assistance from others

stanąć na własnych nogach, być samodzielnym

stanąć na własnych nogach, być samodzielnym

Ex: After college, he finally learned to stand on his own feet. 
to [put] {one's} foot up

to elevate one's foot in order to rest or relax

Ex: She put her foot up and took a nap to recover from the long drive. 
to [put] {one's} foot down

to firmly take control and enforce a specific action

postawić sprawę jasno, stanowczo zareagować

postawić sprawę jasno, stanowczo zareagować

Ex: The manager finally put her foot down and made everyone follow the new rules. 
to rush off
to rush off
[Czasownik]

to leave quickly or abruptly, often because of an urgent or unexpected situation

pospiesznie wyjść, szybko odejść

pospiesznie wyjść, szybko odejść

Ex: She had to rush off to catch her flight, leaving the party early. 
to [land] on {one's} feet

to experience success or good fortune, particularly after a period of facing challenges or setbacks

wyjść z tego obronną ręką, dobrze wyjść z kłopotów

wyjść z tego obronną ręką, dobrze wyjść z kłopotów

Ex: After losing his job, he landed on his feet with a better position. 
to [get|start] off on the wrong foot

to have an unsuccessful or unpleasant beginning in a relationship or activity

zacząć od złej strony, źle zacząć

zacząć od złej strony, źle zacząć

Ex: We got off on the wrong foot, but we became good friends later. 
at a loose end

used to describe someone who has no plans or obligations, often feeling uncertain about how to spend their time

Ex: Since I finished my work early, I find myself at a loose end for the rest of the day. 
to [make] (both|) ends meet

to make enough money to pay for one's basic needs

wiązać koniec z końcem, starczać na podstawy

wiązać koniec z końcem, starczać na podstawy

Ex: With rent so high, it is hard to make ends meet. 
to [come] to an end

to reach the conclusion or final stage of something, often after a period of time

Ex: The concert came to an end with a spectacular fireworks display. 
in the end
in the end
[przysłówek]

used to refer to the conclusion or outcome of a situation or event

ostatecznie, w końcu

ostatecznie, w końcu

Ex: In the end, it was her determination that helped her succeed. 
at the end of {one's} tether

unable to cope with anything due to a lack of energy or patience

Ex: Daniel's been at the end of his tether for weeks now—he has seriously got to get a different job! 
to deal
to deal
[Czasownik]

to engage in activities or behavior aimed at resolving or improving a situation involving someone or something

radzić sobie, zajmować się

radzić sobie, zajmować się

Ex: He had to deal with the customer’s complaint before the store closed. 
to run off
to run off
[Czasownik]

to leave somewhere with something that one does not own

uciec z, zabrać i uciec

uciec z, zabrać i uciec

Ex: The mischievous kids ran off with candy from the store without paying. 
to [fall] on {one's} feet

to find oneself in good condition after surviving a difficult experience

Ex: Don’t worry about Nina, she always falls on her feet. 
to start off
to start off
[Czasownik]

to begin to act, happen, etc. in a particular manner

zaczynać, rozpoczynać

zaczynać, rozpoczynać

Ex: The event started off with an inspiring speech from the keynote speaker. 
to fly
to fly
[Czasownik]

to move or travel through the air

latać

latać

Ex: Birds can fly freely in the sky. 
glamour
glamour
[Rzeczownik]

the exciting and attractive quality of a person, place, etc. that makes them desirable

glamour,  urok

glamour, urok

Ex: The actress exuded glamour as she walked the red carpet in a sparkling, designer gown. 
to challenge
to challenge
[Czasownik]

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

wyzywać, zapraszać do rywalizacji

wyzywać, zapraszać do rywalizacji

Ex: She challenges her colleagues to a friendly chess match every Friday. 
stress
stress
[Rzeczownik]

a feeling of anxiety and worry caused by different life problems

stres, napięcie

stres, napięcie

Ex: The constant stress of her job was affecting her health. 
repetition
repetition
[Rzeczownik]

the act of doing or performing something again

powtórzenie

powtórzenie

Ex: The athlete's success was due to the repetition of his training routine. 
to vary
to vary
[Czasownik]

to make changes to or modify something, making it slightly different

zmieniać, modyfikować

zmieniać, modyfikować

Ex: The chef likes to vary the ingredients in her recipes, experimenting with different herbs and spices. 
to [have] (a lot|too much) on {one's} plate

to have a certain amount of tasks or problems that need to be dealt with

mieć dużo na głowie, mieć za dużo spraw do ogarnięcia

mieć dużo na głowie, mieć za dużo spraw do ogarnięcia

Ex: I cannot take on another project; I already have too much on my plate. 
to [rise] to the (occasion|challenge)

to demonstrate one's ability in surpassing obstacles and dealing with difficult situations

stanąć na wysokości zadania, sprostać wyzwaniu

stanąć na wysokości zadania, sprostać wyzwaniu

Ex: When the manager quit suddenly, Maya rose to the occasion and led the team. 
[show|teach] {sb} the ropes

to show or teach someone how a particular job or task is done

wprowadzić kogoś w obowiązki, pokazać, jak to działa

wprowadzić kogoś w obowiązki, pokazać, jak to działa

Ex: On my first day, Carla showed me the ropes. 
to boycott
to boycott
[Czasownik]

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

bojkotować, uczestniczyć w bojkocie

bojkotować, uczestniczyć w bojkocie

Ex: Many customers boycotted the store after its poor customer service. 
demonstration
demonstration
[Rzeczownik]

a display of support for or protest against something or someone by a march or public meeting

demonstracja

demonstracja

Ex: The demonstration against the new government policy drew thousands of participants to the city center. 
to march
to march
[Czasownik]

to walk firmly with regular steps

maszerować,  kroczyć

maszerować, kroczyć

Ex: The soldiers marched in perfect formation, their boots hitting the ground with a rhythmic cadence. 
to struggle
to struggle
[Czasownik]

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

walczyć, starać się

walczyć, starać się

Ex: He struggled to lift the heavy box onto the shelf, but with determination, he eventually succeeded. 
meaningful
meaningful
[przymiotnik]

having a significant purpose or importance

znaczący, pełen znaczenia

znaczący, pełen znaczenia

Ex: She gave her grandmother a meaningful gift that brought tears to her eyes. 
threat
threat
[Rzeczownik]

something that poses danger or the possibility of harm

zagrożenie, niebezpieczeństwo

zagrożenie, niebezpieczeństwo

Ex: Pollution is a major threat to marine life. 
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