to make someone more likely to do something, or make something more likely to happen (zachecać kogoś, motywować kogoś do zrobienia zegoś)
TO ENCOURAGE
happening too soon or before the usual time
premature
"IMPRESSIVE START DESPITE PROBLEMS" What does "despite" mean?
in spite of sth, pomimo czegoś
in spite of sth, pomimo czegoś
despite
PLAYER’S PREMATURE RESIGNATION What does "premature" mean?
happening too soon or before the usual time
an occasion when someone loses against someone else in a fight or competition (porażka, przegrana)
DEFEAT
" I was so confused by the rhythm that all I could do was throw in the towel and leave quietly." explain: to throw in the towel
to stop trying to do something because you do not think you can succeed (poddać się)
wygwizdać kogoś, wyrażać dezaprobatę
to boo somebody
"The town's main features are its beautiful mosque and ancient marketplace." What does "a feature" mean?
a typical quality, or important part of something
"The speaker wants to encourage listeners to take part in dance shows." What does "to encourage" mean?
to make someone more likely to do something, or make something more likely to happen (zachecać kogoś, motywować kogoś do zrobienia zegoś)
UNEXPECTED DEFEAT FOR CURRENT TABLE LEADERS What does "defeat" mean?
an occasion when someone loses against someone else in a fight or competition (porażka, przegrana)
a typical quality, or important part of something
a feature
"Sue and I don't have much in common". What does "to have sth in common" mean?
to share interests, experiences, or other characteristics with someone or something
to try to persuade someone not to do something
DISCOURAGE
to stop trying to do something because you do not think you can succeed (poddać się)
to THROW IN THE TOWEL
when somebody refuses to do sth or rejects sth
DISMISSAL
"Dismissal of the coaching team" What does 'dismissal' mean?
when somebody refuses to do sth or rejects sth
feeling happy because something unpleasant did not happen or you are not worried about something any more (poczuć ulgę)
TO BE RELIEVED
"She had been discouraged by her friend..." What does discourage mean?
to try to persuade someone not to do something
"THE WINNER BOOED BY THE CROWD" what does "to boo" mean?
wygwizdać kogoś, wyrażać dezaprobatę
to share interests, experiences, or other characteristics with someone or something
to have sth in common