The day of the flying keyboard 20.11

truancy

when students deliberately stay away from school without permission

sustain

to suffer damage, an injury, or loss of money

commit to

to say that someone will definitely do something or must do something

kick-start

to do something to help a process or activity start or develop more quickly

to be down to

to be the result of one person’s actions or one particular thing

breaks

a sudden or unexpected chance to do something that allows you to become successful in your job

techie

ekspert/ someone who knows a lot about computers and electronic equipment

privy to

sharing in the knowledge of facts that are secret

depict

to describe smth or someone in writing or speech or to show them in a painting

yearn

to have a strong desire for something, especially something that is difficult or impossible to get

output

production/ the amount of goods or work produced by a person machine factory

woes

the problems and troubles affecting someone

ally

something that helps uou succeed in a didficult situation

scapegoat

someone who is blamed for sth bad that happen even if it is not their fault

recurring

recurring amounts of moneh keep on being earned or spent rather than just being earned or spent once

cower

to bend low and move back because you are frightened

stutter

to speak with difficulty, often repeating sound or words

indignant

angry and surprised because you feel insulted or unfairly treated

disgruntled

annoyed or disappointed especially because things have not happened in the way that you wanted

ascribe

to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with (something or someone)

intimidate

to make someone feel worried and not confident

unveil

to show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time

wreaked havoc

to cause great destruction, chaos, or disorder, often resulting in significant damage or disruption, like a storm causing damage or a virus disrupting a computer network

warrant

zasługiwać/ an official document giving someone the right to do sth for example buy shares in a company

wrought

the old past tense and past participle of WORK

stir up

to cause something, often negative like trouble or strong emotions (anger, excitement, memories), to start or become more intense, or to cause a substance like dust or mud to rise and move around

potent brew

refers to any forceful blend of ideas, flavors, or substances, like a strong coffee or a mix of genres in music or movies. Essentially, it means a very effective or concentrated concoction.

to fuel

podsycać

by turns

changing from one quality feeling etc to another

underwrite

to support an activity business plan etc with money and to take financial responsibility if it fails

think on your feet

to think of ideas and make decisions very quickly