eng 3

Question 1

to balk at sth

Answer 1

stop, recoil

Question 2

proxy

Answer 2

plenipotentiary

Question 3

encroachment on sth

Answer 3

intrusion, violation

Question 4

pitfall of sth

Answer 4

problem, risk, trap

Question 5

kudos

Answer 5

prestige

Question 6

gaggle

Answer 6

mob, pack

Question 7

conundrum

Answer 7

riddle, difficult task

Question 8

superintendent

Answer 8

supervisor, custodian

Question 9

to jump on the bandwagon

Answer 9

to take the favorite’s side

Question 10

a dearth of sth

Answer 10

lack of sth

Question 11

deploy

Answer 11

ex. troops;

Question 12

hoot

Answer 12

pohukiwać; zatrąbić, wygwizdać, wyśmiać [h. sb down]

Question 13

propensity for doing sth

Answer 13

skłonność do robienia czegoś

Question 14

congregate

Answer 14

zbierać się

Question 15

rewind

Answer 15

przewijać do tyłu

Question 16

to bank on sth

Answer 16

liczyć na coś

Question 17

to be weaned on sth

Answer 17

być zależnym od czegoś z czym się wychowało

Question 18

computer-centered schools

Answer 18

:)

Question 19

backers

Answer 19

proponents

Question 20

sage on the stage

Answer 20

sb who preaches and moralizes

Question 21

chant

Answer 21

to sing monotonously

Question 22

fraught [person, situation, period]

Answer 22

[person, situation, period] tense, tight

Question 23

to purport

Answer 23

to claim

Question 24

placate

Answer 24

reconcile, appeace, assuage

Question 25

insulate

Answer 25

izolate

Question 26

to have jitters

Answer 26

to be nervous

Question 27

assiduous

Answer 27

persistent, diligent

Question 28

inertia

Answer 28

idleness

Question 29

impart

Answer 29

convey, communicate

Question 30

impart enthusiasm to sb

Answer 30

rozbudzić w kimś entuzjazm

Question 31

preponderance

Answer 31

predominance, prevalence

Question 32

bereft of sth

Answer 32

deprived of sth

Question 33

garble [facts, story]

Answer 33

mix up, misinterpret

Question 34

adroit

Answer 34

skillful, cleaver, crackerjack

Question 35

gainsay

Answer 35

refute, disprove

Question 36

smug

Answer 36

pleased with onself

Question 37

fief

Answer 37

lenno

Question 38

chide

Answer 38

rebuke, scorn

Question 39

clutch

Answer 39

sprzęgło; hold tightly

Question 40

rout

Answer 40

total defeat; force out [of bed for instance]

Question 41

ratchet up [prices]

Answer 41

bump up [prices]

Question 42

rinse

Answer 42

wash off, flush

Question 43

engraver

Answer 43

rytownik

Question 44

tribulation

Answer 44

trepidation

Question 45

copperplate

Answer 45

miedzioryt (Hogarth)

Question 46

Harlot

Answer 46

floozy, prostitute

Question 47

rake

Answer 47

dissolute man, utracjusz

Question 48

attested

Answer 48

proved, witnessed

Question 49

thwart

Answer 49

stop, hinder

Question 50

reticent

Answer 50

reserved, aloof

Question 51

grapple

Answer 51

wrestle, struggle