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Kuźminator, phrasal verbs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Keep at something | continue to do sth although it’s difficult |
| Keep somebody back | powstrzymać kogoś |
| Keep off something | trzymać się z dala |
| Keep yourself to yourself | to prefer to be alone |
| Keep to something | trzymać się czegoś |
| Keep up with something | być na bieżąco z czymś |
| Kick something around/about | discuss sth |
| Kick sb around/about | treat sb badly and unfairly |
| Kick back | relaksować się |
| Kick in | zacząć działać |
| Kiss off | olewać |
| Knock sth/ sb back | odrzucić, |
| Knock it off | dość tego |
| Knock sb out | pozbawiać kogoś przytomności |
| Knock sb up | budzić kogoś stukaniem |
| Kowtow to sth | kłaniać się w pas |
| Magic sth away | spowodować zniknięcie kogoś |
| Make for sth | powodować coś |
| What do you make of? | what is your reaction? |
| (Can’t) make somebody out | zrozumieć czyjeś zachowanie |
| How did you make out ? | powodzić się |
| Somebody’s mind is made up | namyślić się |
| Make something up | zmyślić |
| Make it up to sb | wynagrodzić coś komuś |
| Make up to somebody | zrewanżować się komuś |
| Mellow out | odprężyć się |
| Mess about | obijać się |
| Mess up | schrzanić |
| Mess with sb | zadzierać z kimś |
| Moon over sb | rozmyślać o kimś |
| Move on | iść do przodu |
| move over | przesuwać się |
| muffle up | opatulić, okutać |
| mug up about sth | wkuwać |
| muddle through something | dać sobie radę |
| mull something over | rozważyć |
| muster up courage | wykrzesać |
| naff off | spieprzać |
| narrow down | zawęzić coś |
| nail down | ostatecznie coś ustalić |
| nod off | przysnąć |
| number among | być zaliczanym go grona czegoś |
| offer up | dedykować ofiarować |
| order sb around | rozkazywać komuś |
| labour under all illusion | to believe sth that is not true |
| lace your shoes | fasten you boots |
| lag behind | odstawać |
| land up on doing sth | wylądować |
| lapse into sth | change into a worse state |
| be larder with sth | if a speech is larded it contains a lot of it |
| lash out at/against sb | naskoczyć na kogoś |
| lash sth up | mess something up |
| latch on | zajarzyć, zakumać |
| launch into sth | rzucać się w coś |
| lay money aside | put aside, |
| lay into sb | atakować kogoś |
| laze around | obijać się |
| lead sb on | oszukiwać kogoś |
| lean on sb | depend on sb/ wywierac nacisk na kogoś |
| leave sb behind | zostawić kogoś w tyle |
| lech over/ after sb | uganiać się za kimś |
| lend itself to sth | nadawać się do czegoś |
| lie before | if something lies before you, you will have to deal with it |
| lighten up | rozchmurzyć się |
| limber up | przygotowywać się |
| be liquered up | be drunk |
| liven sb up | ożywiać |
| look after yourself | Uważaj na siebie |
| be able to look after yourself | be able to fend for yourself |
| look at | patrzeć na coś |
| look though sth | przeglądać |
| look to sb for help | zwracać się do kogoś |
| look up | sprawdzić (np. w słowniku) |
| lord it over | tyranizować kogoś |
| lump sth together | consider different things together |
| lust after sb | wants sth very much, drool over sb |
| pack sb in | przyciągnąć kogoś |
| pack in/cram in/fit in | do a lots of things in a short time |
| pack up | if a machine, it breaks down |
| pad out an essay | to make it longer by unnecessary words |
| page down/up | scroll down, keys on the keybord |
| pan out | if sth you planned, it goes the way you wanted |
| pant for sth | lust after sth, want sth |
| pass away time | while away time, idle way time |
| pass down/pass on/ hand down | give or teach sth to younger people |
| pass on to sth | move on to another issue to talk about |
| pass over sth | avoid talking about smth |
| patch up/ patch things up | załagodzić |
| paw at sb | touch/feel sb in a sexual way |
| pat sb down | frisk sb |
| peg away | pracować zawzięcie |
| pen in/up | zamykać w zagrodzie |
| peg out/hang out | wywiesić pranie, spędzać wspólnie czas |
| pep sth up | to make sth more interesting or energetic |
| pepper sth with sth | include a lot of sth else in sth |
| perk up | ożywiać się/ |
| pick at sb | skubać coś, jeść coś bez apetytu |
| pick on sb | czepiać się kogoś/ wybrać kogoś |
| pick through | przebierać kupę rzeczy |
| piece sth together | połączyć coś, poskładać coś w całość |
| pig out on sth | stuff yourself/ face |
| pile it on | przesadzić (z czymś) |
| pile up your hair | związać włosy |
| pilot sb through sth | guide sb through |
| pin up your hair | związać włosy |
| pine for sb | tęsknić za kimś |
| rabbit on about sth | paplać nudy |
| rag on sb | complain about sb |
| rage against sth | extremely angry about sth |
| railroad sb into sth | persuade sb to do sth without giving them time to think it over |
| be rained off/out | doesn’t take place because of rain |
| rally round sb | support sb |
| ramble on/ rattle on about sth | bangon/rattle on |
| rank among/ be ranked among | number among |
| rachet up | keep increasing sth by small amounts |
| rattle through sth | rush through sth |
| read sth back | to read sth that you’ve written |
| read up/ about sth | read about a subject because you want to know more |
| rebound sb of sth | to have a harmful effect on sth |
| reek of/smell of/stink of | have too much of a particular quality used to show disapproval |
| reflect on/upon | think carefully about sth |
| relieve sb of sth | to take o problem from sb |
| remember me to susan | give susan my regards |
| remit sth to sb | to send sth back to another person |
| render sth into greek | translate sth into |
| reside with | rest with, lie with |
| resonate with | support with sb an idea |
| rest on sth | depent on |
| return to sth in a speech | come back to it |
| ride on | depend on |
| rip into sb | lay into sb, talk angrily |
| romp through sth | to succeed in doing sth quickly and without problems |
| root for sb | to give support to sb because you want them to succeed |
| rub it in | to remind sb that is unpleasant, their fault |
| run around doing sth | byc ciągle w biegu |
| run around with sb | hang out with sb |
| run away from problems | to not face problems |
| don’t let your imagination/emotion run away with you | nie dać się emocjom |
| run away with the impression | to wrongly think that sth is true |
| run in a car | to at first drive it slowly and carefully not to harm the engine |
| run into | to bump into sth |
| run off | quickly print or photocopy several copies of sth |
| a meeting runs on | if that happens meeting lasts longer |
| run out on sb | walk out on sb |
| run through | to think about sth |
| somebody’s taste runs to | if somebody’s taste runs to like sth |
| be sandwiched between | be in a space that is too small |
| savour of sth | smack/smell /reek of sth |
| schlep around | waste time |
| scoot over | budge up, move over |
| score sb off | prove sb doesn’t know sth |
| scrape along/by | to barely manage to make ends meet |
| screw up | to make a mistake |
| scribble down | jot sth down |
| scrim on sth | oszczędzać na czymś |
| we’ll see about that | to się jeszcze okaże |
| see through | to be able to see sb’s true coulours |
| see to sth | to deal with sth that needs to be done |
| see to sb | to serve sb in a shop |
| set in | to begin (for rain, winter etc.) |
| set sth up | prepare a piece of equipment so that it’s ready to use |
| set sb up with sb | wystawuć kogoś |
| shack up with stb | to cohabit, na kocią łapę |
| shake on sth | to agree on a decision by shaking hands |
| shoot for sth | aim for sth, try for |
| shower sb with | give sb a lot of presents |
| shy away from doing | to avoid doing sth because you’re to nervous and not confident enough |
| sift through – comb through | |
| simmer down | calm down |
| single out | wyróżniać się |
| sink in | gradually understand (if info/facts) |
| sip at/on sth | drink sth slowly |
| sit through sth | sit till sth finishes tough it’s boring. |
| skirt around/round | to avoid a problem |
| skive off | play truant, skiver= wagarowicz |
| skooch over/ skooch up | move over/up |
| slack off | to be lazy |
| be slated for | if an event is slated for 3 p.m it happens then |
| sleep through sth | to continue sleeping while sth else is happening |
| slim down | the reduce the workforce |
| slip into Polish/ Italian | start to use it when you don’t intend |
| to slip up | to make a careless mistake |
| slobber over women | drool over women |
| slop around | laze around/ loaf around |
| be sloshing around | if money is sloshing around there is more of it than needed |
| slot sb into a role | categorize sb |
| smack of | reek of |
| snap out of a mood | stop feeling unhappy |
| snatch at a chance | grab at a chance, seize it |
| not to be sneezed at | sth should be considered because it’s so good |
| be snowed under | have so much work that It’s hard to deal with |
| be soaked through | byc przemokniętym do suchej nitki |
| soak up info | chłonąć wiedzę |
| soften sb up | urabiać kogoś, komplementować aż zmieni opinie |
| solidier on | struggle on |
| sth is spoken for | coś jest zajęte, ktoś jest zajęty (ma kogoś) |
| spit it out | powiedz to, wykrztuś to |
| split on sb | tell on, tattle on, rat on sb |
| sponge off/ on sb | mooch of sb |
| where did you spring from ? | a ty skad sie tu wziales? |
| spruce up | przystroić, make yourself presentable |
| smarten up | przystroić |
| squeak through exams | scraoe through exams |
| squeal on sb | rat on sb |
| squeeze sb/sth in | manage to meet with sth even tough there is not much time |
| sth doesn’t stack up | it does’t make sens |
| stand back/ step back | wycofać się |
| stand by sb | support sb |
| stand down\ step down | agree to leave your job |
| stand in for sb | sub in for, fill in for |
| stand up for sth | support/defend a person or an idea |
| stand up to sb | defy sb |
| stare sb down | look into sb’s eyes so that he feels uncomfortable |
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