Collocations Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
przyjąć wyzwanie
A
to accept a challenge
challenge accepted
2
Q
kampania wyborcza
A
an election campaign
3
Q
niewielka niedogodność / dolegliwość
A
a minor complaint
-They thought his illness was a minor complaint and he struggled to be taken seriously.
4
Q
popełnić przestępstwo
A
to commit a crime
5
Q
szkodliwy wpływ
A
a damaging effect of sth
- This is going to have such a damaging effect on the island
- In my job as a nurse, I regularly see the damaging effects of alcohol.
6
Q
przełomowy/decydujący moment
A
a pivotal moment
- It was a pivotal moment for you
- We’re at a pivotal moment,” he said
7
Q
drobna wątpliwość
A
a niggling doubt
- But at the back of everybody’s mind was a niggling doubt
- But there is one niggling doubt
- I forgave her but still had niggling doubts.
8
Q
wywołać/sprowokować/wyzwalać kryzys
A
to cause, to provoke or to trigger the crisis
9
Q
poradzić sobie/zażegnać/zdołać uniknąć kryzysu
A
to handle, to defuse or to manage to avoid the crisis
10
Q
radykalnie przemyśleć
A
radically re-think
-how to radically re-think food and food waste problems
