to suddenly become very angry and start shouting or behaving violently He ______ _________ ________ _________ because he thought I was threatening his dog (wpaść w szał)
WENT OFF ON ONE
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not to know what to do or say Kevin didn't know how to operate the new computer system. He ____ ____ ____ ______. (nie wiedzieć, co począć)
WAS AT A LOSS
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speak quietly so that other people cannot hear exactly what you are saying He always says things ____ his ____ about the work and tasks he's given. I'm not sure what his problem is. (pod nosem)
UNDER HIS BREATH
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what a person says to give credit to someone, or show admiration or approval _______ _____ to you for completing your first marathon – what an achievement! (czapki z głów)
HATS OFF
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A person or thing that serves as motivation for someone to sustain or improve health and fitness. I've got a new app on my smartphone that has given me the ____________ to eat more healthily. (motywacja do zdrowego stylu życia)
FITSPIRATION
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an occasion when someone mentions a person or thing in order to thank them or praise them I want to give a ______-____ to my dad, who helped me a lot. (podziękowanie)
SHOUT-OUT
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to accept new ideas and give more attention to what is happening now They've been playing the same old music for ten years now - it's time to ____ _____ the _________. (iść z duchem czasu)
GET WITH THE PROGRAMME
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to go to a higher level, or to reach the same high level as something else Why not _______ ______ to our premium version? (podciągnąć coś do wyższego poziomu)
LEVEL UP
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a firm refusal or rejection of something (such as an offer) I'd give that a ______ _______. I'd rather go to the cinema on a rainy day – would you like to come with me? (zdecydowanie NIE)
HARD PASS
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to comment on the statement that turned out to be wrong I told him categorically that we could never be anything more than friends. ________ ________ ________! Within a few months, we were engaged! (akurat; wręcz przeciwnie)
FAMOUS LAST WORDS
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Go through lots of effort to make something happen I had to ________ through ________ trying to get a loan from the bank – there were forms to fill in, paperwork to fi
JUMP THROUGH HOOPS
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available for people to hear, read, or discuss There are several issues ____ _____ ______ that we need to discuss before we can make a decision. (do rozważenia, do rozpatrzenia)
ON THE TABLE
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something that you strongly dislike because it particularly annoys you My ______ ________ is when somebody leaves a dirty toilet. (coś, co mnie wkurza)
PET HATE / PET PEEVE
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It involves an employee prioritizing tasks that make them seem more productive, more available and busier than they really are. (produkcyjność na pokaz)
PRODUCTIVITY THEATRE
15
to accept that you have lost something or that you will not be able to have something:- If France lose this game, they can _______their chances of winning the cup __________. (pożegnać się z czymś)
KISS SOMETHING GOODBYE
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as good as it could be; perfect: My bosses’ comments about improving business profits were _____ _______. (w punkt)