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I am into playing video games on weekends with my friends. začněte se učit
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He is into girls with long hair, he finds them very attractive. začněte se učit
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Are you into travel literature?. začněte se učit
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I am really into this book, I can't stop reading it, it's the best book I've ever read. začněte se učit
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be enthusiastic about something
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I was halfway into my daily exercise programme when I had to make a phone call. začněte se učit
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to reach a point in an ongoing process
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I am on the huge project that needs to be presented in New York next month. začněte se učit
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Your brother has very red eyes, what is he on?. začněte se učit
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be under the influence of something być pod wpływem np. narkotyków
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Are you up for going out later? I am not up for anything today, I am feeling depressed. začněte se učit
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nie z into
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What are you up to? You should be at work not playing the computer. začněte se učit
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I think the kids in my class are up to something this weekend, but I'm not sure what exactly. začněte se učit
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I know he is foreign, but he blends in perfectly native. začněte se učit
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He is a very open person, he just blurts out the first thing that comes to mind. Maybe he should think a little before speaking. začněte se učit
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say without thinking first
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I bumped into my ex girlfriend last night, it was really weird. začněte se učit
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see someone by coincidence na b
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We called off the meeting as half the team couldn ́t come at that time. začněte se učit
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Will you please call off your dog? It won't stop barking at me. začněte se učit
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to stop or restrain a person or animal that is being aggressive
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I need to calm down at work, I am overwhelmed. začněte se učit
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nie z chill, wind
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The boss calmed down the employees that we showing their discontent. začněte se učit
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Shouldn't we carry on with the project? It's due tomorrow morning. začněte se učit
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He was carrying on like a mad man. začněte se učit
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My granddad always carries on about how life was better in the past. začněte se učit
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I am confident that we can carry out the project in time. začněte se učit
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np. projekt, research
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Carry someone or something out I stood up and carries his books out. začněte se učit
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nie z take, z carry
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He is catching up with the work that he missed while he was ill last month. začněte se učit
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It is great to catch up with old friends, you always have a lot to talk about. začněte se učit
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see someone after a long time nie z run
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My husband was cheating on my with his secretary so I decided to leave him. začněte se učit
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Have you checked out the new restaurant in the city centre?. začněte se učit
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You need to check out of the hotel by 11:00am. začněte se učit
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I need to check out with my shopping once I am finished. začněte se učit
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Sorry, what did you say? I checked out for a moment. začněte se učit
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I was really down last week, until my friends came to my house to cheer me up that is. začněte se učit
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make someone feel happier phrasal
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I came across this pen in the office, do you know whose it is?. začněte se učit
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I came across an old friend in the bar the other day. začněte se učit
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She comes across as being a little bit stupid, but she has a master ́s degree. začněte se učit
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seem/be viewed in a certain way phrasal
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I was extremely concerned because I couldn ́t come up with the solution to the exam question. Have you come up with a plan for the weekend yet?. začněte se učit
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There was a massive problem with violence in my home town, so the police are cracking down on it and making lots of arrests. začněte se učit
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put in extreme measures to stop something
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We have only just begun the project, but quite a few issues have already cropped up. začněte se učit
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appear suddenly or in a surprising way
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He needs to cut down on his sugar intake, it isn ́t healthy. začněte se učit
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They are cutting down the rainforests at an unbelievable rate. začněte se učit
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She seemed to think a lot of herself, you know, very arrogant. So I cut her down to size with a few simple words. začněte se učit
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She should cut out smoking so much, it is bad for her health. začněte se učit
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The children cut out the shapes for the exercise in technology class. začněte se učit
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use scissors to remove something
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They cut us out of the fun because we arrived late. začněte se učit
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exclude someone from something nie z leave
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My dad dropped us off at the airport before we went travelling. začněte se učit
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The subscriptions seem to be dropping off recently, it is worrying. začněte se učit
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The kids dropped off at about 9pm. začněte se učit
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I dropped out of university as I didn ́t enjoy the course. začněte se učit
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stop studying/going to school
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My wallet must have dropped out of my pocket because I can ́t find it. začněte se učit
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So, last night we ended up meeting your sister in the bar. začněte se učit
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She ended up the holiday in a 5 star hotel in London. začněte se učit
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She should face up to the fact that her marriage is over. začněte se učit
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accept a difficult situation as true phrasal
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I needed to face up to the consequences of my actions. začněte se učit
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I fell for her as soon as I saw her. začněte se učit
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I don't normally fall for his lies. začněte se učit
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She fell out of the car because she was drunk. začněte se učit
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fall from within something nie z drop
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He is worried about his baldness because his hair is falling out. One of his teeth fell out last week, so he went to the doctor to see if he has scurvy. začněte se učit
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phrasal
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I hardly ever fall out with my siblings, we get on like a house on fire. začněte se učit
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We stumbled upon a huge problem with my university thesis and it took us 4 weeks to figure out what the problem was. začněte se učit
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nie z find, sort, work
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I only found out about the job offer when it was too late to accept it. začněte se učit
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I normally get around my city on foot as it is a small place. začněte se učit
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What time did you get around to writing your essay last night?. začněte se učit
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I think he is getting at what we discussed in last week's meeting. začněte se učit
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nie z come
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Can you stop that please, you are really getting at me. začněte se učit
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annoy/get on (somebody's nerves)
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I am trying to pick up the pen I dropped behind the desk, but I can't get at it. začněte se učit
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I find it difficult to get by on my salary. I can get by in Japanese, however, I don ́t speak fluently. začněte se učit
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I only got into jogging last year, I started because I wanted to get in shape. začněte se učit
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nie z take
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I forgot my keys so I couldn't get into my flat. začněte se učit
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He is always getting into trouble at school. začněte se učit
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zwrot, nie z mess
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I didn't pass the exam because I got into a mess on the final question. začněte se učit
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become confused or have problems with something bardziej zwrot niż phrasal
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It is time to get stuck into this project so that we can finish once and for all. začněte se učit
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start to work on something (a lot) ze stuck
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You need to get on the bus at 17:00. začněte se učit
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I told my students to get on with their work. začněte se učit
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nie z go, keep, carry
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I get on really well with my boss and workmates. začněte se učit
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have a good relationship with nie zwrot
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We were moving house and no longer needed our electrical appliances, so we decided to get rid of them instead of keeping them in storage. začněte se učit
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throw away, sell or give as a present pozbyć się
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At Christmas our family always gets together to celebrate. začněte se učit
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meet to spend time together
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I normally get up at about 6 am so that I can go for a run. začněte se učit
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remove yourself from a bed
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What did you get up to last night? You shouldn't leave the children alone, when they are together they normally get up to no good. začněte se učit
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do sth/do sth you shouldn't
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I went for the fish instead of the steak because it is healthier. začněte se učit
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I went off eating cheese because I ate too much over the Christmas period. začněte se učit
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We need to buy more milk, this carton has gone off. začněte se učit
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The lights went off in the middle of the film, it must be a power-cut. začněte se učit
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o światłach, że się wyłączyły
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The bomb went off at around 8:30am. začněte se učit
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nie: blow up
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We need to fix that alarm, it is always going off at night. začněte se učit
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np. alarm clock
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I ́ll see you in half an hour. We normally go out at the weekend to the bar area in the city. začněte se učit
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I have been going out with my girlfriend for about 2 years now. začněte se učit
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be in a relationship with
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You will need to hang on until we finish lunch. začněte se učit
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He held on to his wallet like his life depended on it. začněte se učit
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The dog loves hanging out of the car window as we drive. začněte se učit
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I always hang out with my friends on Thursday evenings. začněte se učit
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We are waiting for the boss ́ decision that is what is holding up the process. začněte se učit
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nie z put, ale phrasal
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How is your sister holding up after losing her job?. začněte se učit
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We were playing football with my friends and suddenly some other children asked to join in. začněte se učit
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Just keep on studying in the same way, you will soon notice the progress. začněte se učit
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nie z go, carry, get
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Let ́s kick off this meeting by reviewing the last financial quatre. začněte se učit
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na k
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What time do you kick off this evening?. začněte se učit
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I feel that you have let everyone down with your lack of productivity at work. začněte se učit
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nie z put
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We need to let down the tire on my bike a little, the pressure is too high. začněte se učit
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I can ́t believe that they let him off with such a serious offence, he should be in prison. začněte se učit
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The bus driver stopped the bus to let me off. začněte se učit
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I almost never look after my siblings as we have a babysitter. začněte se učit
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My wife looks after the family's financial affairs. začněte se učit
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nie: take care of
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You shouldn't look down on your brother so much, everyone makes mistakes. začněte se učit
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We can look down on the university campus from our balcony. začněte se učit
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I am looking forward to our next holiday. začněte se učit
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jak w listach
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I look up to my father, he is a very respectable man. začněte se učit
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It's true, I'm not making it up. začněte se učit
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invent information or a story
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I think it is time to make up with my brother, we have been arguing for way too long. začněte se učit
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jak np. pogodzić się z kimś po kłótni
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We should get on with our work to make up for the delay we had yesterday. začněte se učit
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recuperate or compensate for
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The exam is made up of 4 tasks. začněte se učit
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składać się, nie z consist, phrasal
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The kids are messing about in the garden until you are ready to leave. začněte se učit
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kill time by doing something
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I got a new computer so I have been messing about on it in the evenings. začněte se učit
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use something without a clear objective or purpose phrasal
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I always got into trouble at school form messing about. začněte se učit
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phrasal
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Get on with your work and stop messing around on Facebook. začněte se učit
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Those kids are always messing around with the sports equipment. začněte se učit
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My granddad was the greatest man I have ever known, I really looked up to him. začněte se učit
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My dad is going to pick us up in half an hour. začněte se učit
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If you do lots of speaking practice, your fluency will pick up. začněte se učit
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np. język
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He was late for the meeting so he picked up the pace to make up for lost time. začněte se učit
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phrasal na p
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They put off the football match due to the bad weather. začněte se učit
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postpone
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They were put off from going on the trip because it was very expensive. začněte se učit
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odwodzić, wyperswadować, nie z talk
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I usually put on my trousers before my socks. začněte se učit
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I put on the light as I entered the house. začněte se učit
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I have put on over 10 kilos this year. začněte se učit
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He wasn't really injured, he was just putting it on. začněte se učit
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nie z make
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We thought the horse was going to win so we put $10 on it. začněte se učit
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phrasal
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We are putting up my brother in law at the moment while they reform his house. začněte se učit
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allow someone to stay in your house
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I find it hard to put up with his lies, he never stops. začněte se učit
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I am going to put up a painting in the hall this afternoon. začněte se učit
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np. obraz na ścianie
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He got up and ran out of the room because he was afraid. začněte se učit
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nie z get
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Laura went to the shop because she had run out of bread. začněte se učit
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not have any left/remaining
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I always accompany my son to the airport to see him off. začněte se učit
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say goodbye at the airport etc
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The man was trying to protect his house and he used a baseball bat to see off the thieves. začněte se učit
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phrasal, nie z throw
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What time should we set off tomorrow? We don ́t want to get there too late. začněte se učit
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I ́m going to set up a new company that provides computer equipment to larger businesses. začněte se učit
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We need to set up a meeting with our partner company in the USA. začněte se učit
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It was all set up to cause us problems. začněte se učit
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At university I signed up for the football and swimming teams. začněte se učit
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nie z join, zapisać się, phrasal
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Lately my projects at work have snowed me under, I just can ́t keep up with it all. začněte se učit
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be overwhelmed/have too much work to do
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I find it really hard to stand for this type of behaviour. začněte se učit
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tolerate/protect or defend
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The image on the front page stands for his struggle with the disease. začněte se učit
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Do you stand for pro or anti-bull fighters?. začněte se učit
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Jeremy Corbyn is standing for the next general election. začněte se učit
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He stands out in all aspects at school. začněte se učit
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We shouldn ́t stay up so late on a work night, we are too tired in the morning. začněte se učit
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What time does the plane take off tomorrow?. začněte se učit
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the plane leaves the ground
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The courses have really taken off since we started email marketing. začněte se učit
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We took on 4 new accountants last year due to the increase in volume of clients. začněte se učit
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If someone breaks into your house, you shouldn't ever take them on as it is dangerous. začněte se učit
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nie z face
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Recently, I have really taken to running. začněte se učit
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become good at/do frequently
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They have taken a fancy to baking over the last few years. začněte se učit
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zwrot z fancy
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I normally take an exception to these types of questions. začněte se učit
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zwrot z take, nie phrasal
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I want to take up a new hobby, playing tennis or something like that. začněte se učit
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np. hobby
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The teacher is always telling off the same two boys in the class. začněte se učit
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I went for the job, but they turned me down because of my lack of experience. začněte se učit
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My computer has worn itself out through so much overuse. začněte se učit
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use so much that it no longer works
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The huge project we were working on at the office is winding down, therefore we need to be on the lookout for a new one. začněte se učit
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My little brother used to wind me up all the time when we were kids, but now we get along fine. začněte se učit
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na w
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Things at work wound up early, so we all took the evening off. začněte se učit
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come to an end (wind down)
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