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a large sum of money

Ex: The wedding ceremony at the exclusive venue was lovely , but it came with a price tag an arm and leg.
dive
[Rzeczownik]

a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall

tania knajpa, podejrzana sala taneczna

tania knajpa, podejrzana sala taneczna

fat chance
[Rzeczownik]

used to say that one doubts that something can ever happen or be true

zapomnij, nie ma mowy

zapomnij, nie ma mowy

Ex: Fat chance he 'll admit he was wrong ; he 's too stubborn .**Małe szanse**, że przyzna, że się mylił; jest zbyt uparty.
blimp
[Rzeczownik]

a person who is significantly overweight, often used in a humorous or exaggerated manner

grubas, tłuścioch

grubas, tłuścioch

Ex: She said she would need to exercise more to avoid putting on more weight and becoming a blimp.Powiedziała, że będzie musiała więcej ćwiczyć, aby uniknąć przybierania na wadze i stania się **sterowcem**.
come off it
[wykrzyknik]

used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing

Daj spokój, Przestań

Daj spokój, Przestań

Ex: He told us he could make us millionaires overnight ; we had to tell him to come off it .Powiedział nam, że może uczynić nas milionerami z dnia na dzień; musieliśmy mu powiedzieć, żeby **przestał**.
fries
[Rzeczownik]

thin slices of potato that have been cooked in hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown

frytki, frytki ziemniaczane

frytki, frytki ziemniaczane

Ex: They shared a large portion of fries at the table .Podzielili się dużą porcją **frytek** przy stole.

to quickly make a meal for oneself, often due to a time constraint

Ex: I'm too tired to cook tonight; let's just grab a bite from the nearby takeout place.

to be really stressed, angry, or upset about something that has happened or is going to happen

Ex: I can already imagine having a cow when he sees the dent on his car .

to have a strong interest or attraction toward a particular person or thing

Ex: He’s into sports, especially basketball, and watches every game.
john
[Rzeczownik]

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

toaleta, ubikacja

toaleta, ubikacja

to lose it
[Fraza]

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions

Ex: After holding it together for so long , lost it and let all his frustration out .
to polish off
[Czasownik]

to finish eating something completely, often quickly or with enthusiasm

zjeść, pochłonąć

zjeść, pochłonąć

Ex: She polished off the last of the cookies , leaving none for anyone else .Ona **zmiotła** ostatnie ciasteczka, nie zostawiając nic dla nikogo innego.

in an instant and with no delay

Ex: They agreed to the terms of the off the bat.
ritzy
[przymiotnik]

luxurious and stylish, often associated with wealth or a high social status

elegancki, luksusowy

elegancki, luksusowy

Ex: He always sought out ritzy places to dine , favoring exclusivity over simplicity .Zawsze szukał **eleganckich** miejsc na obiad, preferując ekskluzywność ponad prostotę.

to behave in a crazy and uncontrollable manner

Ex: The professor's unconventional teaching methods and nonsensical lectures make me think he has a screw missing.
slop
[Rzeczownik]

unappetizing and poorly prepared food, often in a liquid or semi-liquid form

pomyje, breja

pomyje, breja

to stink
[Czasownik]

to be morally wrong or unpleasant

śmierdzieć, nieprzyjemnie pachnieć

śmierdzieć, nieprzyjemnie pachnieć

Ex: The teacher 's favoritism towards certain students really made the fairness of the grading system stink.Faworyzowanie przez nauczyciela niektórych uczniów naprawdę sprawiło, że sprawiedliwość systemu oceniania **śmierdzi**.

to suddenly stop moving or doing something due to being extremely surprised, frightened, or impressed

Ex: The unexpected sight of a bear on the hiking trail made the stop in their tracks and slowly back away .
to tip off
[Czasownik]

to discreetly share important information or advice with someone to help them take action or avoid a problem

poinformować dyskretnie, dać cynk

poinformować dyskretnie, dać cynk

Ex: The spy needed to tip off headquarters about the enemy 's plans .Szpieg musiał **poinformować** sztab o planach wroga.
to wash down
[Czasownik]

to drink a beverage after a meal to help swallow and digest the food

zapić, popić napojem

zapić, popić napojem

Ex: We always wash our meals down with a refreshing beverage at this restaurant.Zawsze **zapijamy** nasze posiłki orzeźwiającym napojem w tej restauracji.
joint
[Rzeczownik]

a casual and informal place, often a restaurant or eatery, where people can gather for simple and hearty food

lokal, knajpa

lokal, knajpa

Ex: Let 's meet at the Mexican joint for some tacos and nachos .Spotkajmy się w meksykańskim **miejscu** na tacos i nachos.
to chow down
[Czasownik]

to eat, often in a hearty or enthusiastic manner

jeść z entuzjazmem, wsuwać

jeść z entuzjazmem, wsuwać

Ex: We gathered around the table to chow down on Thanksgiving dinner .Zebraliśmy się wokół stołu, aby **ze smakiem zjeść** obiad Święta Dziękczynienia.
to hold
[Czasownik]

to request the omission or exclusion of an ingredient or item from a dish

usunąć, pominąć

usunąć, pominąć

Ex: I 'll have a pizza , but hold the mushrooms .Wezmę pizzę, ale **trzymaj** grzyby.
living soul
[Rzeczownik]

a human being or creature that possesses life and consciousness

żywa dusza, istota żywa

żywa dusza, istota żywa

Ex: Not a living soul noticed the subtle change in the atmosphere .Żadna **żywa dusza** nie zauważyła subtelnej zmiany w atmosferze.
poker
[Rzeczownik]

a person who is overweight or fat

grubas, osoba z nadwagą

grubas, osoba z nadwagą

Ex: Do n't let those comments about being a poker get to you .Nie pozwól, by te komentarze o byciu **grubasem** cię dotknęły.
sneaking
[przymiotnik]

used to describe something done in a secretive or furtive manner, typically to avoid detection or to hide intentions

podstępny, skryty

podstępny, skryty

Ex: I don't have any sneaking doubts about this decision.Nie mam żadnych **ukrytych** wątpliwości co do tej decyzji.

to enter or begin involvement in a particular place, situation, or context, often implying the start of an experience or journey

Ex: Have you set foot in this industry yet?

to deliberately fail to give a proper tip or to withhold payment for services rendered by a waiter, usually implying an act of poor or unfair behavior

Ex: I never stiff waiters, as I believe in rewarding good service.

used to describe something or someone that is extremely rare, unique, or extraordinary, often with a positive connotation

Ex: Not every job opportunity one in a million, so do n't miss this one .
give me five
[wykrzyknik]

used to ask for a high five, a gesture where two people slap the palms of their hands together as a form of celebration, greeting, or acknowledgment

Przybij piątkę!, Daj mi piątkę!

Przybij piątkę!, Daj mi piątkę!

Ex: Give me five ?**Przybij piątkę** ? Świetnie poradziłeś sobie z tą prezentacją!

in a state where one is experiencing outmost joy and happiness

Ex: Surrounded by loved ones and basking in the warm glow of birthday wishes , she in seventh heaven, overwhelmed with happiness and gratitude .

a typical full-time job that operates during standard business hours, typically from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday

Ex: I'm tired of the nine-to-five grind.

to surf toward the front of the surfboard so that the toes of both feet are hanging over the edge of the board

Ex: The surfer performed a hang ten before dropping into the wave .
to eighty-six
[Czasownik]

to get rid of, discard, or eliminate something, often used in reference to canceling, rejecting, or killing

wyeliminować, anulować

wyeliminować, anulować

Ex: After the fight, he was eighty-sixed from the group for good.Po walce został **eighty-sixed** z grupy na dobre.
eighty-eight
[Rzeczownik]

a standard full-sized piano

fortepian, standardowe pianino

fortepian, standardowe pianino

Ex: I 've always dreamed of owning a grand eighty-eight in my living room .Zawsze marzyłem o posiadaniu **osiemdziesięciu ośmiu** w moim salonie.

used to emphasize that something has been repeated many times, often in frustration or to convey exasperation

Ex: If I have told you once, I have told you a thousand times make sure the door is locked before you leave!
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