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purr
The cat purred as I stroked its fur., I stroked the cat and it gave a low purr.
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pomruk
handful
She invited all her friends to her party, but only a handful of them turned up.
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garstka
bounce (cheque)
informal
I had to pay a penalty fee when my cheque bounced.
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to (cause a cheque to) not be paid or accepted by a bank because there is no money in the account:
quid
informal, plural: quid
Can you lend me a couple of quid?
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funt
chickenfeed
informal
To a multi-millionaire £100 is chickenfeed.
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marne grosze
hire purchase
US: installment plan
I couldn't really afford the car so I got it on hire purchase.
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sprzedaż na raty
braise, stew
Braise the lamb in wine, It tastes good if you boil it, fry it in oil, and then stew it with chilies.
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dusić (potrawę)
dill
1 tsp fresh dill, chopped
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koperek
sole
plural: sole
lemon sole
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sola (ryba)
plaice
plural: plaice
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flądra
trout
plural: trout, trouts
Thousands of young salmon and trout have been killed by pollution.
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pstrąg
a zucchini (plural: zucchini, zucchinis)
UK: a courgette
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cukinia
exemption
Tax exemptions to discourage marriage break-ups.
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zwolnienie, ulga
outcry
Public outcry over further smoking bans.; The release from prison of two of the terrorists has provoked a public outcry.
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oburzenie
onset
The new treatment can delay the onset of the disease by several years.
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początek czegoś nieprzyjemnego
flout the law
Many motorcyclists flout the law by not wearing helmets.
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lekceważyć prawo
press on/ahead
Ok, let's press on and try to reach the top by lunchtime.; I was finding the book hard to understand, but I pressed on.
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kontynuować coś z determinacją
backwaters
We tied the boat up in a quiet backwater overnight.
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starorzecze
glide
She came gliding gracefully into the ballroom in a long, flowing gown.
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to move easily without stopping and without effort or noise:
a canoe
kayak
They named it Great Turtle because it resembled a turtle as they paddled toward it in canoes.
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kajak
indulge
My aunt indulges the children dreadfully.
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pobłażać
revolting
a revolting smell of rotting cabbage
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oburzający, nieprzyjemny
dinghy
He was transferred to the ship by dinghy.
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łódka
get round sth, get around sth
The government is trying to get round the problem of overcrowded prisons by releasing some prisoners early.
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znaleźć rozwiązanie problemu
get through sth
It can be more difficult for close relatives to get through a prison sentence than for the criminals themselves.
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skończyć coś
get through to sb
My work involves trying to get through to young offenders who think that crime is their only option.
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porozumieć się skutecznie
acquit
They were acquitted of all charges.
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uniewinnić
pass on sth / pass sth on
Could you pass this message on to your classmates?
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przekazać coś
run somebody over/ run over sb (sth)
I accidentally ran over a cat last night.
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potrącić
knock sb out/knock out sb
The mugger hit the man so hard that he knocked him out.
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pobić kogoś do nieprzytomności
eat away at
Waves had eaten away at the sand dunes.
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powoli niszczyć coś
aviary
David's daily routine starts with cleaning the falcons' aviary.
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ptaszarnia
clip
They have a transmitter clipped to their backs.
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spiąć, przypiąć

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