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ALP unit 4
Places
| Question | Answer | Example |
|---|---|---|
| niepociągający nieatrakcyjny | uninviting | The building was cold, dark, and uninviting. |
| wilgoć wilgotny | damp | The clothes are still damp. |
| blok mieszkalny | apartment block | The front door of the apartment block was locked. |
| pojawić się | show up | Seth showed up, apologising for being late. |
| przestać robić coś denerwującego | give over | Oh, give over complaining, we're nearly there. |
| miejsce (do spędzania czasu) | spot | There is a nice quiet spot on the beach. |
| pod warunkiem, że | provided | He can come with us, provided he pays for his own meals. |
| otoczenie okolica | surroundings | I need to live in pleasant surroundings. |
| pobliże bliskość | vicinity | The stolen car was found in the vicinity of the station. |
| płot | fence | He jumped over the fence. |
| krzak | bush | The child was hiding in the bushes. |
| żywopłot | hedge | They hadn't been trimming the hedge. |
| gdyby nie (coś lub ktoś) | but for | I might have never got to university but for you. |
| niemniej jednak jednakże | nevertheless | What you said was true. It was, nevertheless, a little unkind. |
| zatłoczony (budynek) | cramped | Their office is cramped and dark. |
| zaśmiecony zagracony | cluttered | Piles of books and papers cluttered his desk. |
| stan | state | There are fears for the state of the country's economy. |
| pogląd opinia | view | He rarely expresses his views in public. |
| nakręcić (zegarek) | wind (the clock) | Wind the clock once per week. |
| meandrować (o rzece) | wind | We observed the river winding lazily. |
| skończyć (działalność czegoś) | wind down | The company has decided to wind down production of 4x4 vehicles. |
| dzierżawa (ziemi) najem (mieszkania) | tenancy | I sat down with the landlady and signed the tenancy agreement. |
| domek chata | lodge | It was like a lodge in the wilderness. |
| wyrzucać do śmieci pozbyć się | dump | Ellie dumped all the photos of her ex-husband. |
| piętro | storey | They are going to put up a ten storey building opposite my house. |
| wybudować wznieść | put up | They're putting up several new office blocks in the centre of town. |
| wejście boczne | side entrance | Groups with guides should go to the side entrance. |
| ledwie | barely | She was very old and barely able to walk. |
| cieśnina | strait | The Bering Strait separates Asia and America. |
| dachówka | slate | There were several slates missing from the roof. |
| zawias | hinge | He took the door off its hinges. |
| dolina | valley | They were looking down upon a lovely valley. |
| brzeg (morza, jeziora) | shore | If we follow the shore, we're sure to find him. |
| miejsce | site | These photos show the site of the accident. |
| łańcuch górski | range | The island is divided by a range of mountains. |
| ujście rzeki | estuary | Many birds nest in the estuary of the River Bourne. |
| być wyższym | tower | John towered above his opponent. |
| być niezdecydowanym | sit on the fence | Mary is still sitting on the fence. |
| natknąć się na coś spotkać kogoś przypadkiem | come across | I came across an old diary in her desk. |
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