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Książka Insight - Średnio zaawansowany wyższy - Jednostka 4 - 4C

Tutaj znajdziesz słownictwo z Unit 4 - 4C w podręczniku Insight Upper-Intermediate, takie jak "warts and all", "more than meets the eye" itp.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
to [break] {one's} heart

to make someone who loves one go through deep emotional pain and sorrow

złamać komuś serce, głęboko zranić

złamać komuś serce, głęboko zranić

Ex: It broke her heart when he left without saying goodbye. 
to [come] to {one's} senses

to start to think in a logical or correct way after admitting one's mistakes

Ex: She finally came to her senses and realized that public transport was faster than driving in the city. 
to [dig] {one's} heels in

to stubbornly refuse to change one's ideas, plans, etc.

Ex: It was really the British who, by digging their heels in, prevented any last-minute deal. 
weight off {one's} shoulders

a sense of relief gained as a result of no longer being in a difficult or worrisome situation

Ex: So I told him that if he needs me as an assistant to do the odd jobs which are once or twice a year, I'd be willing to take some weight off his shoulders. 
more than meets the eye

used for saying that a person or thing has more of a specific quality than it seems

jest w tym więcej, to nie takie proste

jest w tym więcej, to nie takie proste

Ex: The new employee seemed quiet and reserved, but there was definitely more than meets the eye as she turned out to be a talented artist and musician. 
hard to (swallow|take)

(of a particular idea, statement, or situation) challenging to accept as true

Ex: He said the news that the farm was being sold was hard to swallow at first. 
warts and all

in a way that includes all the flaws and imperfections, without any attempt to conceal them

ze wszystkimi wadami, bez upiększania

ze wszystkimi wadami, bez upiększania

Ex: The biography shows him warts and all. 
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