ANIMAL VERBS

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beaver away
At this time of year, most students are beavering away on their theses.
sākt mācīties
ciężko pracować
hare
He jumped off the bus and went haring down the road
sākt mācīties
uciekać (jak zając)
wolf down
I can’t stop my dog from wolfing down her food.
sākt mācīties
jeść łapczywie, pałaszować
hound
The school bully kept hounding some of the first graders for money
sākt mācīties
ścigać, prześladować
fox
I was eyeing him suspiciously as I thought he might be foxing
sākt mācīties
przechytrzyć, zwieść na manowce, zbić z tropu, zdezorientować
badger
Whenever he paid his parents a visit they started badgering him about shaving off his goatee.
sākt mācīties
wiercić dziurę w brzuchu, zasypywać pytaniami, uporczywie nakłaniać kogoś do czegoś, zamęczać prośbami
ferret something out
The talk show hostess made her name by ferreting out her guests’ innermost secrets.
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wyniuchać coś, wywęszyć coś, wygrzebać coś, myszkować
monkey around
The children were scolded for monkeying around the classroom
sākt mācīties
wygłupiać się
worm one's way
Her colleagues hated the way she was worming her way into the top positions in the company.
sākt mācīties
wkręcać się
crow over
The lead actress was heard crowing over her understudy who had been booed off stage.
sākt mācīties
piać z zachwytu, triumfować (np. nad czymś, nad kimś)
dog
Paparazzi were dogging her every step.
sākt mācīties
iść blisko za kimś, nie odstępować (jak pies), gnębić (gdy kogoś gnębi jakiś problem lub pech), uprzykrzać
ape
He invariably aped the teacher’s manner
sākt mācīties
małpować (np. czyjeś zachowanie), naśladować (np. czyjś sposób robienia określonych czynności)
rat on
He ratted on the deal at the last minute.
sākt mācīties
sypać, donosić, zdradzać,
clam up
She clammed up for fear of being perceived as a chatterbox.
sākt mācīties
milczeć, uciszyć się, zamilknąć
snake
The road snaked over a mountainous area.
sākt mācīties
wić się (np. o drodze, rzece itp.)
swan
She graciously swanned into the room arousing interest and admiration.
sākt mācīties
włóczyć się
beetle off
Sniffing out danger, he beetled off before anyone could see he was there.
sākt mācīties
wyjść skądś bardzo szybko, ulotnić się, zmyć
duck
He ducked just in time as a dislodged rock came crashing to the ground.
sākt mācīties
schylić głowę
ram
The van skidded on a patch of oil and rammed into a tree.
sākt mācīties
wcisnąć, wbić
squirrel away
Auntie Susie was the one who always squirreled little treats away.
sākt mācīties
chomikować, magazynować
cat around
He catted around with every lady in sight behind his wife’s back
sākt mācīties
chodzić na podryw
cow
When I was at school I hated being cowed by senior pupils.
sākt mācīties
straszyć, zastraszyć

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