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Yesterday I was moving to my new flat at the other end of the building. So I had to walk back and forth to transfer all my stuff along the corridor all day. rozpocznij naukę
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I always thought Bulgaria was a backward country, however, I was positively surprised when I first went to see the country. rozpocznij naukę
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It’s just bad luck. You can’t do anything about it. rozpocznij naukę
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I was preparing a presentation for today’s meeting and didn’t have time to sleep at all. So I am really tired and have awful bags under my eyes. rozpocznij naukę
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I feel like I am a nobody whenever I talk to him. rozpocznij naukę
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be a perfect match for something I think Sam is a perfect match for the role. rozpocznij naukę
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idealnie pasować do czegoś
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be a tool in somebody’s hands Sarah is just a tool in his hands, she can’t make any decisions on her own. rozpocznij naukę
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być narzędziem w czyichś rękach
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She is always all smiles. It’s a pleasure to have her around. rozpocznij naukę
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I am useless at all arts and crafts. I am all thumbs. rozpocznij naukę
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She got accepted into both Oxford and Cambridge and is really at a loss what to do. They are both amazing universities. rozpocznij naukę
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I feel like I’m at my wits’ end. rozpocznij naukę
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My last idea for the project was not accepted. I put so much work into it and now I am back at square one. I hate starting all over again with the project. It will take ages. rozpocznij naukę
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I am currently between jobs and have quite a lot of time on my hands. rozpocznij naukę
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She is totally blind to what he’s really like. rozpocznij naukę
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I am due to hand in the paper tomorrow. rozpocznij naukę
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It’s absolutely boiling in here. I am simply dying for a glass of ice cold water! rozpocznij naukę
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Anna has worked all through her pregnancy. She is expecting a baby in January so she will be leaving work soon I suppose. rozpocznij naukę
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be fully aware of something I am fully aware of the fact that life will be much tougher in South Africa but I am really looking forward to my year there. rozpocznij naukę
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w pełni zdawać sobie sprawę z czegoś
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I feel like I am getting on in years. rozpocznij naukę
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I can’t believe I was hard done by Peter, out of all the people I know. rozpocznij naukę
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zostać źle potraktowanym przez
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I really don’t know what to do, I don’t have much choice, I am in a bind. rozpocznij naukę
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I am sorry. I am in a hurry and can’t talk to you at the moment. rozpocznij naukę
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She is in such a state, better leave her alone. rozpocznij naukę
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I feel like I am in a tight corner at the moment. I don’t have much of a choice as to what to do next. rozpocznij naukę
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znajdować się w sytuacji bez wyjścia
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Sam is already 80 and still feels great. But he’s always been in good heath. rozpocznij naukę
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cieszyć się dobrym zdrowiem
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be in league with somebody She is in league with Peter professionally. rozpocznij naukę
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be in line with something We are preparing new Christmas Cards for our company but we have to make sure that they are in line with company’s rules and regulations. Otherwise we won’t be able to use them. rozpocznij naukę
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be in no position to do something I am only an assistant here. I am in no position to make any decisions. You will have to wait for my manager to come back to give you the answer. rozpocznij naukę
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nie być w stanie czegoś zrobić, nie mieć możliwości
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Kate was in her element, organising everything. rozpocznij naukę
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We are currently in short supply of water, so use sparingly. rozpocznij naukę
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Anne and Kate are twin sisters. Anne has always been in Kate’s shadow. Kate has always been the more talented one and was always favoured by their parents. rozpocznij naukę
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być/pozostawać w czyimś cieniu
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be in the habit of doing something Now that I have moved into a shared flat, I have to get used to being really quiet in the morning not to wake everyone up. I used to be in the habit of switching the radio on really loud first thing when I got up every day. rozpocznij naukę
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Kate, you are in the lead for today. rozpocznij naukę
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być na prowadzeniu, prowadzić
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be in the process of doing something I am now in the process of writing it all up. It will be ready by tomorrow. rozpocznij naukę
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być w trakcie robienia czegoś
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I hate being in the public eye, but that’s a big part of my job. rozpocznij naukę
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być osobą publiczną, być w centrum zainteresowania
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I totally understand what you mean; we are in the same boat. rozpocznij naukę
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The bathroom is now in use, you’ll have to wait. rozpocznij naukę
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Sam is always looking for trouble. He will be sorry one day. rozpocznij naukę
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I was delivering a speech in front of 100 people and suddenly forgot what to say next. I was simply lost for words for a while. rozpocznij naukę
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I was lost in thought when the telephone rang. rozpocznij naukę
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The decade was marked by rapid economic growth. rozpocznij naukę
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charakteryzować się czymś
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Sam is a master of public speaking. rozpocznij naukę
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Don’t even try to ride this bike. It’s way too small for you. It is meant for children aged 5! rozpocznij naukę
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be more of a hindrance than a help I feel like I am more of a hindrance than a help to you. rozpocznij naukę
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bardziej przeszkadzać niż pomagać
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"– Can I have a look around?
– Be my guest." rozpocznij naukę
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nie krępuj się, proszę bardzo
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Sam is really no match for Tim when it comes to sailing. rozpocznij naukę
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be not long for this world I am afraid that my computer is not long for this world. rozpocznij naukę
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długo nie pociągnąć, długo nie pożyć
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Laura has never been particularly controversial. Not many people noticed her, but since she dyed her hair blue, she is on everybody’s lips. rozpocznij naukę
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be on good terms with somebody I am on very good terms with him so I will talk to him. rozpocznij naukę
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być z kimś w dobrych stosunkach
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No matter what Peter says, Sam is always on his side. He always supports him. rozpocznij naukę
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I have been on the dole for the past month, I really need to find a job. rozpocznij naukę
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I feel like I am finally on the right track to achieve what I want. rozpocznij naukę
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I am on top form at the moment, so I have chances of winning this time. rozpocznij naukę
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I have been feeling rather depressed for a while, but now that I found a new and really satisfying job I am myself again. rozpocznij naukę
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My mum says that it’s out of the question for me to go on holiday on my own as I am only 15. rozpocznij naukę
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nie wchodzić w rachubę, być wykluczonym
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I have been out of work for 2 months and now I am struggling financially. rozpocznij naukę
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He said long hours were par for the course. rozpocznij naukę
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być czymś powszednim/normalnym
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be playing a waiting game We have to play a waiting game and hope we’ll manage on time. rozpocznij naukę
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He was quick on the draw answering the journalist’s questions. rozpocznij naukę
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szybko zrozumieć o co chodzi, w mig chwytać o co chodzi
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I was ranked third after the competition. rozpocznij naukę
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być sklasyfikowanym na trzecim miejscu
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You are right about that, thanks for the advice. rozpocznij naukę
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mieć rację w jakiejś sprawie
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You are second to none when it comes to cooking. rozpocznij naukę
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I was suddenly seized with fear of the unknown when I crossed the border. rozpocznij naukę
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być ogarniętym czymś (np. strachem)
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Everyone in UK is subject to police checks before they can start working with children. rozpocznij naukę
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be supposed to do something I have to go home to study. I was supposed to start doing my homework at 3 pm. It’s already 5 pm and I still haven’t started. rozpocznij naukę
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be the opposite of somebody Although Anne and Laura are twins, they are total opposites of each other. Anne is blond and really quiet while Laura is ginger and always the soul of the party. rozpocznij naukę
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być przeciwieństwem kogoś
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We still have a lot of preparations to do, but I hope that the shop will be up and running next week. We are planning to open on Wednesday. rozpocznij naukę
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be up to one’s ears in work I am up to my ears in work. I have been working all Saturday and Sunday. I have been staying at work long hours and still haven’t managed to cover everything. rozpocznij naukę
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Stop beating around the bush and tell me whether you want to go on holiday or not. I am tired of waiting for your answer. rozpocznij naukę
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beat somebody black and blue I told him not to go there on his own. He got beaten black and blue. rozpocznij naukę
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zbić kogoś na kwaśne jabłko, posiniaczyć
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He keeps beating his breast and swearing that it’s all true, but I still don’t believe him. rozpocznij naukę
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I was really late today because of terrible traffic in the city centre. rozpocznij naukę
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become a burden to somebody I really need to find a job soon. I graduated 6 months ago and still live with my parents. I really don’t want to become a burden to them. rozpocznij naukę
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stać się dla kogoś ciężarem
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become aware of something It was only after I moved abroad that I became aware of the fact that Warsaw has a lot to offer. rozpocznij naukę
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We turned around the corner and there was an amazing view before our eyes. rozpocznij naukę
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