Tak samo, a jednak inaczej – sprawdź 8 angielskich czasowników
Niektóre czasowniki w języku angielskim teoretycznie oznaczają to samo, a jednak w praktyce mają różne znaczenie i różne jest ich użycie. Oto kilka przykładów: CLOSE / SHUT można używać zamiennie jeżeli mówimy o zamykaniu drzwi oraz okien Please close the door. Please shut the door. I shut the window because the bugs were getting in. I closed the window because the bugs were getting in. […]
10 PROVERBS, czyli 10 przysłów po angielsku
TIME IS MONEY = CZAS TO PIENIĄDZ „Hurry up! Time is money!” PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT = PRAKTYKA CZYNI MISTRZA “Don’t give up on learning the violin. Practice makes perfect.” THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM = KTO WCZEŚNIE WSTAJE, TEMU PAN BÓG DAJE “I got to the ticket office before anyone else. I got front […]
15 angielskich wyrażeń ze słowem TIME
ONLY A MATTER OF TIME = to kwestia czasu The company has lost money for the second year in a row; it’s only a matter of time before it goes bankrupt. TIME WILL TELL = czas pokaże “I was surprised that John and Anna got married. Do you think they’ll be happy together?” “Only time will tell.“ A RACE […]
Tęsknię za Tobą – jak powiedzieć po angielsku na 15 sposobów ?
I can’t wait to see you again. I wish you were here. I’ve been thinking of you. I hope I see you again. I’m counting the days until I see you again. I can’t stop thinking about you. All I do is think about you. You have been running through my head all night. I […]
20 ways to say YES
YES is used for telling someone that what they have said or asked is true or correct OK the most common way to say ‘yes’ and even the most frequently spoken and written word on the planet of course used for saying ‘yes’ very definitely, in answer to a question definitely used for emphasizing that you mean ‘yes’ naturally spoken used for saying ‘yes’, especially when that would be most people’s answer I don’t mind if I do a polite and humorous way of accepting something that is being offered to you you bet used for saying ‘yes’ in […]
15 Fixed Phrases
come and go – be present for a short time, then go away, then return, and so on… The pain in my leg comes and goes. wait and see – delay action until you knowwhat is going to happen We can’t do anything about it now. We’ll just haveto wait and see what she decides. […]
Discussion and Debate – 50 useful expressions
Giving an Opinion In my opinion… I think… The way I see it… According to… As far as I’m concerned… Asking for an Opinion What do you think? Do you agree? What are your thoughts on this? Agreeing I completely agree. (strong) You’re absolutely right. (strong) I couldn’t agree more. (strong) Exactly. You’re right. I agree. I guess […]
Plans and arrangements – 10 useful phrases
go ahead – to start or continue to do something / to happen Is the trip going ahead as planned? / The party went ahead as planned. bring sth forward – move sth to an earlier time They brought the date of the wedding forward so his grandparents could attend. put sth back – to change sth to a later […]
What’s the weather like? – słownictwo związane z pogodą
What’s it like out(side)? How’s the weather? What’s the weather like? What’s the temperature? What’s the weather forecast? CLEAR (without clouds) or CLOUDY (with many clouds in the sky) Bright – full of light; when the sun is shining strongly Sunny – the sun is shining and there are no clouds Fine – not raining, clear sky Partially cloudy – when there is a […]
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 – […]