
Privilege- przywilej
It’s been a privilege working with you; your leadership has made a lasting impact on all of us.
You’ve made history – dokonałeś wielkiego/historycznego wyczynu
This discovery is monumental; you’ve made history in the field of science.
Rock one’s world – odmienić czyjeś życie, wpłynąć na kogoś pozytywnie
Winning the lottery would surely rock anyone’s world!
Emotional wreck – strzępek nerwów, wrak emocjonalny
The stress of losing his job turned him into an emotional wreck.
There is more to life than – w życiu chodzi o coś więcej niż tylko…
There is more to life than just working; we need to find time for joy and relaxation.
Follow somebody’s lead – podążać za kimś, iść w czyjeś ślady, uznać czyjeś przywództwo
If we follow her lead on this project, I’m sure it will be a success.
You’d better hurry – lepiej się pospiesz
You’d better hurry if you want to grab a good seat at the concert.
What fun would that be? – jaka byłaby z tego przyjemność/radość?
What fun would that be if we didn’t get to try something new together?
Make/take measurements – wykonać pomiary
You’ll need to make/take measurements of the furniture before deciding if it fits the space.
Decide on somebody’s fate – zadecydować o czyimś losie
The jury is about to decide on the fate of the defendant regarding the murder case.
Keen on something – mieć zapał do czegoś, lubić coś, czuć sympatię
She’s always been keen on painting and spends hours perfecting her art.
Next to nothing – prawie nic
As children, we knew next to nothing about the struggles our parents faced.
Discharge – wypisać ze szpitala
It’s a relief to hear they’re discharging me tomorrow; I’m ready to get back to my routine.
For your benefit – dla twojej korzyści
This meeting is for your benefit; it’s to ensure everyone is on the same page.
Account for – uwzględnić coś, tłumaczyć coś, wyjaśnić
The head of the finances department had to account for every expense in the company’s budget.
Swept away – 1. usunięty, zmyty, zniesiony z powierzchni, 2. pod ogromnym wrażeniem
The crowd was swept away by the powerful performance of the orchestra.
Hit-and-run accident – ucieczka z miejsca wypadku
The city introduced stricter penalties for those involved in a hit-and-run accident.
Military background – doświadczenie w wojskowości
People with a military background often bring a unique perspective to civilian life.
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