Word of a day #1

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dash sth off
She sat down and dashed the letter off in five minutes.
kezdjen tanulni
skrobnąć, szybko coś napisać
treason
Ukraine's parliament has accused former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko of committing high treason.
kezdjen tanulni
zdrada (stanu)
puffed
I can't play any further - I'm puffed!
kezdjen tanulni
zadyszany
get sth back
Don't lend her any money, you'll never get it back.
kezdjen tanulni
odzyskać coś
focus
Everyone can see that David likes to be the focus of attention.
kezdjen tanulni
ognisko, centrum (np. zainteresowania)
find sth out
I'll just go and find out what's going on over there.
kezdjen tanulni
dowiedzieć się o czymś
insult
She made several insults about my friend's appearance.
kezdjen tanulni
obraza, zniewaga
strap sb in
Make sure your child is strapped in correctly for every journey.
kezdjen tanulni
przypinać pasami
scarce
Clean water and medicines were scarce in the disaster area.
kezdjen tanulni
rzadki, trudny do zdobycia
hang over sb/sth
The threat of jail sentence was still hanging over him.
kezdjen tanulni
wisieć nad kimś/czymś
patch
I'm going to sew a patch on these jeans - they're ripped at the knee.
kezdjen tanulni
łata
root for sb
Good luck! The whole family will be rooting for you.
kezdjen tanulni
kibicować komuś
bittersweet
Being raised by a single parent has been a bittersweet experience.
kezdjen tanulni
gorzko-słodki
allow for sth
They should allow for the train being delayed.
kezdjen tanulni
uwzględniać, brać pod uwagę
mysterious
They are still investigating the mysterious disappearance of a young woman.
kezdjen tanulni
tajemniczy
nose sth out
They soon nosed out the details of the accident.
kezdjen tanulni
wywęszyć coś, wyniuchać
sell sth off
They're selling off last year's collection at half price.
kezdjen tanulni
wyprzedawać coś
sensible
I think the sensible thing to do is to ask him for permission.
kezdjen tanulni
rozsądny, sensowny
hand sth in
Please finish writing and hand in the essays.
kezdjen tanulni
wręczyć coś
fallible
We know that doctors are fallible but we still place our trust in them.
kezdjen tanulni
omylny, zawodny
side with sb
My sister has always sided with my father against me.
kezdjen tanulni
stać po czyjejś stronie, trzymać z kimś
reliance
The modern world has placed too much reliance on technology.
kezdjen tanulni
zaufanie, poleganie na czymś/kimś
fend for yourself
After her mother died, she had to learn to fend for herself.
kezdjen tanulni
radzić sobie, być niezależnym
meaningful
She raised one eyebrow in a meaningful way.
kezdjen tanulni
znaczący, wymowny
go out
When we woke up the fire had gone out.
kezdjen tanulni
gasnąć

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