Kolokwium nr 3 dla tych co mają co 2 tygodnie.doc

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a flight of stairs – set of stair between one floor and the next

a flight of stairs – set of stair between one floor and the next

a scarf – a piece of material around your neck

a swing - a sit hanging from ropes used by children to move forwards and backwards

appropriate – correct or suitable for a particular situation, purpose, time

assignment – a piece of work given to someone as part of their job

attendant – someone whose job is to look after or help customers in a public place

bald – without hair or having very little hair

birch – a tree with a smooth, while bark

blame – responsibility for sth bad or a mistake

casual – not planned, happening by chance

chalet – a house with a steep roof common in places with high mountains and snow

costly – sth very expensive

courage – the quality of being brave

cradle – a small rocking bed for a baby

crew – all the people who work on a ship, plane

data – information or facts that can be stored and used on a computer

disapproval – an attitude that shows your negative opinion of someone’s behaviour or ideas

embroidery – decorative sewing with small stitches

event – sth that happens, especially sth important, interesting

feast – very good, large meal

glory – the importance, honor or praise that people give to someone they admire a lot

grandeur – impressive beauty, power or size

hardship – difficulty or problems

hedge – a row of small bushes growing close together

helpless – unable to look after yourself

humidity – the amount of water contained in the air

in an instant - immediately

ingredient – one of the foods that you use to make a particular dish

kindliness – care and kindness of other people

like a shot of … - very quickly and eager

loan – an amount of money that you borrow from bank

minor – small and not very important or serious

modest – not proud, not wanting to talk about your achievement and abilities

mood – the way you feel in a particular time

neat – tidy and carefully arranged, pleasant

neckline – the shape made by the upper edge of a piece of clothing around the neck

overall – considering or including everything

pipe – a tube through which water or gas flows

plumbing – the system of pipes that water flows through in a building

pole – a long stick made of wood or metal

preferable – better or more suitable

proper – right, suitable, correct

range – a variety of things or people that are different but of the same general type

reminder – sth that makes you remember or think about sth

reunion – social meeting of people after a long time

rich (red) – strong and attractive

severe – very bad, extreme

shutters – wooden or plastic covers of the outside of the window

sink – a big container used for washing dishes

speechless - unable to speak because you feel very angry or upset

sporty – athletic, likes sport an he is good at it

stonemason – someone whose job is to cut stones into pieces to be used in buildings

straightaway – at ones immediately

sweaty – covered or wet with sweat

thoroughly - completely

tiny – extremely small

to board – to get on in order to travel

to branch out – to start doing sth different from the work you normally do

to console – to make someone feel better when they are feeling sad or disappointed

to die down – to become less active, strong or violent

to get through – to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience

to get to the point of sth – to talk about the most important thing

to govern – to rule to officially, legally control the country

to indicate – to show the direction

to insult – to offend someone by saying sth rude or untruth

to launch – to send into space

to limp (back) – to move slowly because of damage

to live up – to someone’s expectation, to be as good as someone has expected

to make the most of – to gain the greatest possible advantage of sth

to place order – to ask a company to supply goods

to recognize – to give someone’s thanks publicly and officially

to release – to let someone or sth go free

to resemble – to look like, to be similar to someone or sth

to shred – to tear or cut sth into small pieces

to squeak – to make short, high noise

to stagger – to walk or move unsteadily almost falling over

to stretch – to straiten your arms, legs or body to full length

to such an extent – so much that

to swan – to behave in a relax way that is annoying to other people

to take off – to suddenly start being successful

to yap – to bark in an excited way

tough – difficult to do or deal with

track – the railway line

trader – a person who buys or sells goods

trainee – someone whose being trained for a job

 

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