Książka Total English - Średnio zaawansowany - Jednostka 8 - Lekcja 1

in opposition to someone or something

przeciw, w opozycji do

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

prawo

(law) the procedure of formally asking a higher court to dismiss and reverse the decision made by a lower court

apelacja, odwołanie

prohibited or not allowed by law, rule, or authority

zakazany, zbanowany

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

aresztować, zatrzymać

to fail to obey the law

łamać, naruszać

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

stawić czoła, zmierzyć się z

an amount of money that must be paid as a legal punishment

grzywna, kara pieniężna

forbidden by the law

nielegalny, zakazany

having little importance, effect, or seriousness, particularly when compared to other similar things

mniejszy, pomniejszy

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

budynek, struktura

the process of building or creating something, such as structures, machines, or infrastructure

budownictwo

to make a hole or opening in something using a rotating tool

wiercić, robić otwór

the toxic gases and particles that are released from the exhaust system of a vehicle and other sources

gazy spalinowe, spaliny

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

fala upałów, udermugl

a device placed inside of a vehicle that makes an alarming and loud sound, used to give a warning or signal to others

klakson, horn

to cause a horn, particularly of a vehicle, to make a loud noise

trąbić, sygnał

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

droga, ulica

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

godzina szczytu, godziny szczytu

in a way that is very bad or unpleasant

okropnie, bardzo źle

a very tall building that is divided into several apartments or offices

bloki wieżowe, wysoki blok

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

kork, zator

a state of being overcrowded or blocked, particularly in a street or road

korek, zator

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

zanieczyszczenie, kontaminacja