Advanced Expert Unit 1 Flashcards

(65 cards)

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zniechęcający, niełatwy, If something is daunting, it makes you worried because it is difficult or frightening.

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daunting

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to expect a future situation or event, przewidywać

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foresee

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without much effort or interest, bez przekonania

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half-hearted

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to succeed in something but with a lot of difficulty, prześlizgnąć się (przez coś )

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scrape throught

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to say that you know from experience that something is true or good, or that someone has a good character, ręczyć za kogoś/coś

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vouch for sb

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a close-knit group of people is one in which everyone helps and supports each other, zżyta społeczność

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close-knit community

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wysoka pensja

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high salary

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(najważniejszy, główny) priorytet

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main priority

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napięty termin, krótki termin

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tight deadlines

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duże obciążenie pracą

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heavy workload

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szeroki wybór

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wide variety

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take sth

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personally/ seriously

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make

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the best of sth/ time for sth

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take

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no for an answer/ the time to do sth

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15
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hand in

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your resignation/ your essay

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do

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a course/ law

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have

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a career/ an impact

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do without effort, to deal with a problem or difficulty calmly and not to allow it to influence what you are doing

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take sth in your stride

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be very surprised or shocked by

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be taken aback by someone

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ignore

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take no notice of sth

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enjoy doing

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take pleasure in sth

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feel sorry for

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take pity on someone

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use a particular situation to get what you want from sth/ someone

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take advantage of sth/ someone

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be angry or upset by

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take exception to sth

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feel great sense of self-respect about
take pride in sth/ someone
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nervous and unable to relax
tense
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worried and not confident
intimidated by
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hard-working and enthusiastic
motivated
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unable to concentrate
distracted
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worried
apprehensive
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discouraged
daunted
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upset because didn't do well
frustrated
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totally unable to cope with
overwhelmed
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stay at the same level as others
keep up with
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understand and remember, absorb
take in sth
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made me not want to do sth
put (me) off
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stopped going
dropped out of
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prywatny nauczyciel, korepetytor
tutor
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person who helps people learn a sport or a practical skill
instructor
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wykładowca
lecturer
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someone who helps a person or team to improve in a sport
coach
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person who teaches people the skills they need for a job
trainer
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Not skilled or adept at something
hopeless at
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continually ...
on
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learn sth ... heart
by
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incapable ...
of
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impatient ...
with
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different ...
from
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similar ...
to
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.... pressure
under
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depressed ...
by
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progress ... sth
in
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be half-hearted ... (-ing)
about
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inspired ...
by
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sth that is thought to be unsuitable or unacceptable
a no-no
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speech, letter, article, etc. is too long or uses too many words
long-winded
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to make continuous small movements that annoy other people
fidget
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giving you an advantage or more chance of success
favourable/ favorable
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to talk or write in a confused way, often for a long time
ramble
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possible to do
feasible
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to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are difficult to understand
mumble
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neither small nor large in size, amount, degree, or strength
moderate
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sth is successful (V)
pay off
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a delay
a hold-up
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to do sth awkwardly, especially when using your hands
fumble around