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afford
verb I can’t afford to go on holiday this year. |
mieć na coś pieniądzepozwalać (sobie na coś)
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bank account
noun How much money do you have in your bank account? |
konto bankowe
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bill
noun The electricity bill came through the post today. |
rachunek (za jakąś usługę), faktura
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borrow
verb Can I borrow some money, please? |
pożyczać, pożyczyć (coś od kogoś)
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cash machine
noun I took £30 out of the cash machine. |
bankomat
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charge
verb How much do you charge for a haircut? |
koszt, opłata (np. za gaz, prąd, telefon)
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coin
noun I found a 10p coin on the pavement. |
moneta
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cost
verb These shoes cost £70. |
kosztować (o cenie) szacować koszt
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credit card
noun The payment had been taken from my credit card. |
karta kredytowa
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debt
noun I had a lot of debt when I left university. |
długwpływ (czyjś na kogoś)
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earn
verb How much do doctors earn in your country? |
zarabiać (pieniądze) mieć zysk
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inherit
verb She will inherit a lot of money when her parents die. |
dziedziczyć, przejmować w spadku (np. własność, tytuł)
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invest
verb You should invest some money in the stock market. |
inwestować inwestować, wkładać (np. pieniądze, czas, wysiłek)
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lend
verb Can you lend me £30 until tomorrow? |
pożyczać (coś komuś)
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live off
verb I have to live off my parents while I’m at university. |
żyć z czegośżyć na czyjś koszt, być na czyimś utrzymaniu
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live on
verb If I lose my job, I’ll have no money to live on. |
żyć, przeżyć, przertwać, pozostaćżyć za określoną sumę
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loan
noun I need a loan from the bank to start my own business. |
pożyczka, kredyt
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mortgage
noun The bank gave me a mortgage so that I could buy a house. |
hipoteka (kredyt pod zastaw domu)kwota kredytu mieszkaniowego
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note
noun I left a £20 note on my desk. |
banknot
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owe
verb You owe me £10. |
być winnym, być dłużnym (np. pieniądze)
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pay back
verb I pay back £50 of the loan to the bank every month. |
zwracać, spisywać, spłacaćzwracać komuś pieniądze
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salary
noun Lawyers get a good salary. |
pensja (zwykle wypłacana co miesiąc), płaca, wynagrodzenie
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save
verb I try to save some money every month. |
oszczędzać
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take out
verb I never take out more than £50 at a cash machine. |
wyjść z kimś, zabrać kogoś (gdzieś) wyjąć coś, wyciągnąć coś, wypakować coś
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tax
noun How much tax do you have to pay every month? |
podatek
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waste
verb Don’t waste your money on things you don’t need. |
marnować, trwonić
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worth
adjective How much is your house worth? |
wartygodzien, wart, zasługujący
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amazed
adjective I was amazed to hear that Bob is getting married. |
zdumiony
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boiling
adjective It’s boiling at the moment – 34 degrees Celsius! |
upalny
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boutique
noun She works in a designer clothes boutique. |
butik, sklepik
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broke
adjective I was always broke when I was a student. |
bez grosza, spłukany, zrujnowany
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cheque
noun I wrote a cheque for £300. |
czek
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consecutive
adjective She ran three consecutive marathons in 23 hours and 50 minutes. |
kolejny
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contract
noun We signed the contract. |
kontrakt, umowa
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current
noun I had to paddle against the current. |
obecny, bieżącykrótkoterminowy
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delicious
adjective The food was delicious. |
pyszny, wyśmienity
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delighted
adjective My parents are delighted that I’m getting married. |
zachwycony, uszczęśliwiony
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dyslexia
noun My son can’t read very well because he has dyslexia. |
dysleksja
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enormous
adjective His house is enormous and has six bedrooms. |
olbrzymi, ogromny
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exhausted
adjective I was exhausted after the race. |
wyczerpany, wykończonywyniszczony, wyjałowiony
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exhaustion
noun I suffered from heat exhaustion. |
zmęczenie, wyczerpanie opróżnienie, zużycie (np. baterii)
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fantastic
adjective I’ve had a fantastic time here. |
fantastyczny, nieprawdopodobny, wspaniały
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figures
noun plural He calculated figures in his head. |
liczby, dane liczbowe, kartoteka, rejestr, teczka, akta
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filthy
adjective John’s kitchen is filthy. |
obrzydliwy, bardzo brudnypaskudny, ohydny
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freezing
adjective The sea was freezing so we didn’t swim. |
lodowaty
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furious
adjective Maria is furious that you didn’t invite her to your birthday party. |
wściekły, rozwścieczony
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gamble
noun Starting my own business was a bit of a gamble. |
ryzyko (ryzykowny plan, który podejmujemy)
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go on sale
When will his new book go on sale? |
trafić do sprzedaży
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hilarious
adjective The film was hilarious – we laughed so much. |
wesoły, zabawny, komiczny (np. film, historia)
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humidity
noun The humidity here is 80 per cent in the summer. |
wilgotność
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infested
adjective The river is infested with crocodiles. |
opanowany przez
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inspire
verb I’ve been listening to power ballads to inspire me. |
inspirować natchnąć, pobudzać, podsunąć
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kayak
verb Why did you agree to kayak down the Amazon? |
pływać kajakiem, kajakować
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make money
I want to make money from my paintings. |
zarabiać pieniądze
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millionaire
noun Jeff became a millionaire, but lost most of his money. |
milioner
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paddle
noun We used a wooden paddle to move the boat. |
wiosło, pagaj (zwykle trzymane w ręce)
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positive
adjective Did you have a positive experience when you went abroad? |
dodatni pozytywny, dobry, korzystny
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put aside
phrasal verb Every week, I put aside some money for a holiday. |
odkładać coś na bok (np. nieporozumienia, aby móc z kimś pracować nad czymś wspólnie)
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recession
noun Our business lost a lot of money during the recession. |
recesja
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risky
adjective This is a very risky trip. |
ryzykowny, niebezpieczny
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sponsor
verb She asked me to sponsor her for a charity programme. |
fundować (wydarzenie), sponsorować (akcję)
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starving
adjective I was starving when I came home from school. |
wygłodzony, zagłodzony
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suffer
verb I really suffer in hot weather. |
cierpieć, znosić
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target
noun 100 kms per day is my target. |
zamierzenie, cel (coś, co chcemy osiągnąć)
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terrified
adjective Are there any animals that you’re terrified of? |
przerażony
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tiny
adjective My flat is really tiny with only two rooms. |
niewielki, maleńki
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ache
noun I have an ache in my right arm from playing tennis. |
ból
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ashamed
adjective He felt so ashamed that he couldn’t read. |
zawstydzony
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bandaged
adjective He came to work with a bandaged head. |
zabandażowany
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best-seller
noun His autobiography became a best-seller. |
bestseller, hit (np. książka)
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burst into tears
When I finished the race I burst into tears. |
wybuchnąć płaczem
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charity
noun My sister works for a children’s charity and helps them to raise money. |
organizacja dobroczynna, organizacja charytatywna
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consumer society
noun We live in a consumer society where people want new things all the time. |
społeczeństwo konsumpcyjne
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cynical
adjective I’m always very cynical about our government – I never think their decisions are good. |
cyniczny (o osobie, postawie)
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door-to-door
I went door-to-door trying to sell insurance. |
domokrążny
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drive someone mad
My parents drive me mad with their arguing! |
doprowadzać kogoś do szału denerwować kogoś
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employ
verb We employ a gardener who comes once a week. |
zatrudniać
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fee
noun My lawyer has an hourly fee of £150! |
opłata (np. za wejście), honorarium (np. za specjalistyczną usługę)
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foot the bill
My children use the phone all the time but I foot the bill. |
zapłacić rachunek
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ghost writer
noun She used a ghost writer to help her write her autobiography. |
autor piszący książki lub przemówienia za inne osoby
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good cause
noun I want to run a marathon and make money for a good cause. |
szczytny cel
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gorilla
noun I saw a big gorilla at the zoo. |
goryl, osiłek
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instalment
noun I paid back the first instalment on my loan. |
rata
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instinctively
adverb He instinctively knew what people wanted. |
instynktownie
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interest
noun How much interest do you pay on your credit card? |
interes, korzyśćzainteresowanie
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lorry
noun A big red lorry parked outside our house. |
ciężarówka
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mechanic
noun I had to pay the mechanic £100 to repair my car. |
mechanik
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melted
adjective There was melted chocolate at the bottom of my bag. |
roztopiony (np. masło)
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presenter
noun I want to be a TV presenter when I grow up. |
darczyńca prowadzący dyskusję
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prize
noun I won first prize in the competition. |
nagroda, wygrana (rzecz dawana komuś w nagrodę) zdobycz, łup
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proud
adjective I was so proud of my son when he passed his exams. |
dumny (zadowolony z czegoś)butny, pyszny
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rough idea
noun I usually have a rough idea about what I spend my money on. |
ogólny zarys
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salesman
noun My brother is a used car salesman. |
sprzedawca, akwizytor
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scam
noun That email saying we had won some money was a scam. |
przekręt, szwindel, oszustwo
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shopping spree
noun I always go on a shopping spree when I get my monthly salary. |
szał zakupów
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store
noun He works in a grocery store. |
sklep
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surface
noun I can see my reflection in the surface of the water. |
powierzchniazewnętrzna strona
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tape
noun My fingers are bandaged with white tape. |
kasetataśmasznurek, tasiemka
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