Making decisions
to change one’s mind – zmienić zadnie “First I decided to go to university in France, but then I changed my mind.” to have second thoughts – zastanawiać się “I am having second thoughts about getting married, what should I do?” to take into consideration – rozważać “Thank you for your views, I will take […]
Let’s talk about shopping …
get sth back – the money you have paid is returned to you Have you ever tried to get your money back on something you bought? on sale – avaliable to be bought Do you like to buy new things as soon as they go on sale? send off for sth / send […]
Verbs – informal&formal
Oto lista określeń używanych dla opisania czynności w sytuacjach nieformalnych, jak i formalnych: ZNACZENIE INFORMAL FORMAL przepraszać say sorry apologize, apologise zwiększać go up increase zmniejszać go down decrease ustalić set up establish zbadać, sprawdzić look at examine eksplodować blow up explode dowiedzieć się, odkryć find out discover spowodować bring about cause przełożyć, opóźnić […]
Love story, czyli jak opowiedzieć o romantycznym związku po angielsku
chat sb up – talk to sb in a friendly because you are attracted to them be your type – be someone with the qualities that you find attractive hit it off / hit it off with sb – form a good relationship on first meeting be crazy about sb / be mad about sb – […]
Short responses, czyli krótkie odpowiedzi po angielsku
if you like – used to agree with sb’s suggestion to do sth -Shall we get the train? -Yeah, if you like. not at all / you’re welcome – used as a polite reply when sb thanks you -Thanks a lot. –Not at all. same here – the same thing is also true for me […]
SEE – useful phrases
I’ll see what I can do – used to say 'I’ll try to help’ -I need more help with the dogs. -OK. I’ll see what I can do, but I’ve to go now. See you later. you see – used when you are explaining sth I don’t see why not – used to say 'Yes’ […]
SAY & TELL – useful phrases
I’d rather not say – a polite way to say you don’t want to give sb some information -Are you planning to leave your job? –I’d rather not say at the moment. I wouldn’t say no (to sth) – used to say you would like sth or to accept sth you are offered -Would you […]
10 ENGLISH HEALTH IDIOMS – angielskie idiomy o zdrowiu!
1. an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure – it is better to take good care of yourself to prevent illness than it is to get one and try to treat it, e.g. with medication Example: I always tell my daughter to take vitamin C regularly. An ounce of prevention is worth a […]
Winter, cold, ice? Poznaj niestandardowe słownictwo i idiomy!
black ice – a very thin coating of ice found on roads and sidewalks that is difficult to see, and therefore quite dangerous Example: Today the black ice on nearby street caused 4 car accidents. a cold snap – a sudden short period of very cold weather Example: Poland is experiencing a very cold snap at the moment. […]
Intensywny, skuteczny, zindywidualizowany kurs angielskiego – czy to możliwe?
Oczywiście, że możliwe – szczególnie z JustSpeak.pl 🙂 Dlaczego Kurs Just Speak jest intensywny? Just Speak to najbardziej intensywny kurs angielskiego dostępny na terenie Europy – w ciągu 6 dni wyjazdu językowego odbywasz aż 70 godzin konwersacji z lektorami anglojęzycznymi – lektorami są wyłącznie native speakerzy języka angielskiego z różnych stron świata, co pozwala nam na stworzenie […]