vocab_1 Flashcards

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dupe

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oszukac

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revamp

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remake, renovate

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hastily

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quickly

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on the mend

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odzyskiwac zdrowie

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smash

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very popular

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premise

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main idea

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be short with

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odprysliwy, lakoniczny

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bound to

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zwiazany z

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hindsight

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spojrzenie wstecz, retrospekcja

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crumbs (of food)

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okruchy

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wishy-washy

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somebody, who often changes his/her mind

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tweak

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change

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cut her some slack

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not to punish/judge someone

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newbie

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new employee

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whip up

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prepare quickly

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appies (or apps)

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appetizers

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saunter in

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walk in in a relaxed way

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me time

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personal time

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tip-off

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ostrzezenie

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a telltale sign

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znak rozpoznawczy

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doesn’t hold water

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something is untrue

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tacit

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cichy

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bound to

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zwiazany z

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bound

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certain

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in a rut
stuck
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down to the wire
w ostatnim momencie
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raze
zburzyc
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main drag
glowna ulica
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futile
daremny
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I'm behind it
I'm with it - agree with sth.
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to be on the fence
be undecided
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beat somebody to it
do it before someone else does it
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keen listener
gorliwy sluchacz
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down the road
w przyszlosci
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bury/have your head in the sand
to refuse to think about unpleasant facts
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arsonist
podpalacz
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price gouging
zawyzanie cen
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works like charm
dziala jak nowy
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acne
tradzik
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work smarter not harder -
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menace
niebezpieczenstwo
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mundane
przyziemny
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money pit
studnia pieniedzy
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put something to the test
testowac cos
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suck it up
accept a hardship
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fertilizer
nawoz
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I have to drop off
isc na inne spotkanie
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head out for another meeting
isc na inne spotkanie
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sign off for another meeting
isc na inne spotkanie
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catch up on sth. (work)
nadrobic cos (prace)
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aftermath
nastepstwa
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ring-a-ding
wildly exciting (=razzle-dazzle)
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insalubrious
niezdrowy
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go cold turkey
quickly and without preparation - bez przygotowania
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to have a bit of emergency
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coercive acts
akty przymusu
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follow along
podazac
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lay-off
zwolnic
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plan ahead
planowac z wyprzedzeniem
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project due
projekt do oddania
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follow through with something
dokonczyc cos
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to get sth off the ground
ruszyc z miejsca
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first thing that comes to mind
pierwsza rzecz, ktora przychodzi na mysl
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there's a lot of backlog
jest duzo zaleglosci
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to be tied up
be very busy
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disposition
temperament
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I'm all ears
slucham uwaznie
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plummet
spasc
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dishevelled
rozczochrany
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come in handy
przydac sie
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pushback
odrzucenie
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do diligence
dolozyc staran
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on par
na rowni
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gallows humour
szubieniczny humor
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night stop
nocleg
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as needed
w razie potrzeby
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by and large
ogolnie mowiac
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fad
chwilowa moda
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nitpick
czepiac sie
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coffee chats
pogawedki przy kawie
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drag yourself out of the house
wyjsc z domu
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write something off
spisac na straty
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wig out
wywinac sie
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loads of information to be had
duzo informacji
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to go ape
to become really angry
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to spray and pray
dispense something in a random manner
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zonked
extremely tired
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fall into line
behave accordingly to expected standards
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to think something out
to consider something in detail
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to trust your gut
zaufaj intuicji
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foolhardy
foolish
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leap of faith
an act of believing something that is not easily believed
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ajar
uchylony
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monorail
jednoszynowy
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stripped out
rozebrany
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I'll call it there
stop what you started doing (=call it a day)
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all in all
ogolnie rzecz biorac
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ultimately
docelowo
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utilized
wykorzystywany
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jumping-off point
punkt wyjscia
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name of the game
the most important part of an activity
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hatch
wlaz
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egress
wyjscie
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caption
naglowek
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there are plenty more fish in the pond
there are many other people that they could relationship with
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off the top of your head
from the knowledge you have in your memory
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to reach out
skontaktowac sie z kims
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to shadow
towarzyszyc przy pracy
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pottery
ceramika
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civil
polite and formal
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keep it on the hush-hush
keep it a secret
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along the same lines
looking or being almost but not exactly the same
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chaperone
opiekunka, przyzwoitka
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dig through
szukac
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top-of-the-line
most expensive product
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breathe down someone’s neck
constantly check up on someone
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make an overhaul
renovate, remake
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catastrophic failure
katastrofalna porazka
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to have sth. on your hands
to have a difficult situation on your hands that you have to deal with
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fill someone in on
to provide someone with additional facts, details etc.
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to put sth. on hold
to decide not to do
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to put a strain on
to burden sb. or sth.
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behind schedule
later than planned
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put in work
put in effort, or time
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in good conscience
you cannot do it because you think it is wrong
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release from liability
zwolnic z odpowiedzialnosci
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to cross that bridge when one comes to it
to deal with the problem when it arises