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questão resposta
kończyć czymś (np. pytaniem)
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ended with
He ended his monologue with a question. The film ended with the hero dying. Stop ending everything you say with curses!
Samotne miejsce
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lonely spot
He lives in a very lonely spot/place up in the mountains.
samotną postać, Samotnik, odludek.
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solitary figure
On the hill, a solitary figure was busy chopping down trees. He was a solitary child (= he enjoyed being alone). There was just one solitary figure on the otherwise deserted beach.
jedyny ocalony
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sole survivor
She was the sole survivor of the crash. Therefore, he is the sole survivor of five male members of his family
prowadzić uprawę, uprawiać rośliny
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grow crops
In the south the farmers grow crops
załadować ciężarówkę
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loaded the lorry
They loaded the lorry and drove away
jednorazowy, jednorazowego użytku
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disposable
disposable cups/cutlery/plates, paper/plastic/medical disposables. The market no longer offers disposable plastic bags at checkout.
hodować bydło
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raise cattle
raise a child
In the north the farmers mostly raise cattle.
dziki, niebezpieczny, przerażający (np. o zwierzęciu), zaciekły (o osobie, o działaniu)
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ferocious
a ferocious dog, She's got a ferocious (= very bad) temper.
wściekły, dokuczliwy (np. ból), silny, wzburzony (np. morze)
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raging
He's got a raging (= high) temperature. a raging thirst. a raging toothache
coś pewnego, pewnik, jasna sprawa
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a sure thing
The president's re-election is now far from a sure thing.
przekonujący, fascynujący, pociągający lub nieodparty (nieodparty dowód, fascynująca historia, istotny powód)
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compelling
It's a fairly compelling argument for going. His account of his life is one of the most compelling autobiographies I’ve read. compelling evidence
zmuszać, przymuszać kogoś do zrobienia czegoś, często pod wpływem siły, obowiązku lub sumienia
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compel
The new circumstances compelled a change in policy. At school, we were compelled to wear uniforms, which I hated.
silny faworyt
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hot favourite
He's the hot favourite to win the election. Manchester City were hot favourites before the match, but conceded two goals within the first fifteen minutes.
szczegółowo badać (coś), analizować (coś)
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scrutinize
He scrutinized the men's faces carefully/closely, trying to work out who was lying. All new products are scrutinized by the laboratory.
prawdopodobny, wiarygodny, przekonujący, pozornie słuszny, stwarzający pozory wiarygodności
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plausible
a plausible explanation/excuse. That sounds plausible, doesn't it? Her explanation for being late sounded perfectly plausible. The scientist's argument for the existence of a new element was plausible because it fit all the data
wystraszony, przestraszony lub wystraszony do paniki
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spooked
The kids got spooked by the eerie silence. I heard someone poking around in the garage - I was really spooked. Spooked investors are responding by pulling out their money. Traders get spooked by fears of rising inflation. Spooked consumers.
przeformułowanie, zmiana perspektywy lub sposobu postrzegania czegoś (np. problemu, idei, sytuacji)
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reframe
This policy needs to be reframed to focus on solutions, not just identifying problems. He needs to reframe his approach to public speaking by practicing more and preparing thoroughly. He decided to reframe the painting to match the new décor
wzajemnie wykluczające się lub wykluczające się nawzajem
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mutually exclusive
The two job offers are mutually exclusive; I must choose one and decline the other. The two proposed marketing strategies are mutually exclusive. A student cannot pass and fail the same exam at the same time, so those results are mutually exclusive

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