Expressions
What are (szczegóły) of the planned surgery?
the inns and outs
Powinieneś zostać w domu (don't use "should")
You ought to stay at home.
profit (adj)
profitable
"I'm taking you to the doctor's," she told him.
She told him ...
... that she was taking him to the doctor's.
"Don't eat it, it's poisonous!" he shouted.
He ...
He warned me not to eat it because it was poisonous.
They (szli łeb w łeb) with another company in research on this fungus.
were neck and neck
Na twoim miejscu wziąłbym leki przeciwbólowe.
If I were you, I would take some painkillers.
count (adj)
countless
"My parents met here 20 years ago," he said.
He said that ...
... his parents had met there 20 years before.
"Why don't we organize a field trip?" she said to him.
She ...
She suggested organizing/ that they should organize a field trip.
I (mam tę piosenkę w głowie) since morning and can't (pozbyć się jej)!
I have had this song on the brain since morning and can't get rid of it!
Czuję się źle od dłuższego czasu.
I've been feeling unwell for a long time.
effect (2 adj)
effective, ineffective
"Where will you be working in 10 years from now?" she asked me.
She asked me ...
... where I would be working in 10 years from then.
"Wow! You won the first prize! Congratulations!" she shouted.
She ...
She congratulated me on winning the first prize.
I guess he (nabiera cię) about his (utratę pamięci)!
is pulling your leg; memory loss
Byłem nadzwyczaj rozczarowany obsługą w tej klinice.
I was extremely disappointed with the service in the clinic.
able (2 negative nouns)
disability, inability
"Come back here tomorrow, but don't tell your mum about my plan," he told her.
He told her ...
to come back there the next day/the following day and not to tell her mum about his plan.
"John, you REALLY have to check in to a rehab center asap!" said Betty.
Betty ...
Betty insisted on John/John's checking in to a rehab center asap.
She (otwarcie wyraziła swoje zdanie) about (konsultowanie się ze swoim lekarzem) on the treatment.
spoke her mind; picking her doctor's brains
Lepiej nie lekceważ objawów zatrucia pokarmowego.
You had better not ignore the symptoms of food poisoning.
resist (3 adj: 2 positive & 1 negative)
1. resistant
2. resistible
3. irresistible
"Did you buy this phone last month or 2 months ago?" she asked him.
She asked him ...
... if/whether he had bought that/the phone the previous month or 2 months before.
"I didn't have anything to do with your arrest!" he said to me.
He ... (give 3 possible versions)
1. He denied having anything to do with my arrest.
2. He denied having had anything to do with my arrest.
3. He denied that he had had anything to do with my arrest.