10 Halloween idioms and expressions
Make someone’s blood boil – to make someone very angry Ex: It just makes my blood boil to think of the amount of food that gets wasted around here. Ghost town – a deserted place where there are few or no people Ex: I woke up at 5 a.m. to go for a run. It […]
Silent night
Silent night, holy night! All is calm, all is bright. Round yon Virgin, Mother and Child. Holy infant so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace, Sleep in heavenly peace Silent night, holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight. Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia, Christ the Savior is born! Christ the […]
Jingle Bells, czyli świątecznie śpiewamy po angielsku…
Dashing through the snow On a one horse open sleigh O’er the fields we go, Laughing all the way Bells on bob tail ring, making spirits bright What fun it is to laugh and sing A sleighing song tonight Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride […]
10 wyrażeń frazowych dotyczących zakupów
SHOP AROUND = compare prices before buying QUEUE UP / LINE UP = wait in a line SELL OUT = sell all of the supply that you have of sth TRY ON = put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits TRY OUT = test sth PUT ON = start wearing sth […]
10 sposobów parafrazowania w języku angielskim
To paraphrase, … Basically, … In a nutshell, … To put it another way, … What it all boils down to is… To sum up (then)… In other words, … What this means is (that)… Put it this way… Look at it this way… Intensywny kurs angielskiego dla dorosłych? – Sprawdź! Zimowe obozy […]
Wakacyjne podróże – 25 przydatnych wyrażeń
all-in package/package holiday – a holiday where you purchase the travel and accommodation together breathtaking view – an extremely beautiful view charter-flight – a cheaper form of flying than a scheduled flight check-in desk – the place at the airport where you register for your flight and deposit your luggage departure lounge – where you wait for your flight […]
Happiness, czyli 5 cytatów opisujących szczęście
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” ― Dalai Lama XIV “Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss “For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are […]
HAPPY & SAD – jak inaczej wyrazić szczęście i smutek po angielsku
HAPPY 🙂 SAD 🙁 DELIGHTED zachwycony They are delighted with their new car. TROUBLED zatroskany You look troubled. PLEASED zadowolony I’m pleased to be back in Poland. UNHAPPY nieszczęśliwy He was unhappy about something. CHEERFUL wesoły, radosny I’m not feeling very cheerful today. GRUMPY zrzędny He is a grumpy old man. JOLYY wesoły We had a jolly evening. GLOOMY posępny She was gloomy and absent-minded. GLAD zadowolony I’m so glad to see you. DISTRESSED zrozpaczaony I […]
Xmas vocabulary
Christmas – the annual Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ Xmas – abbreviation or informal term for Christmas Christmas Day – the birthday of Jesus Christis, December 25th Christams Eve – the evening or day before Christmas Day, December 24th Christams holidays – the holiday period for about a week before and after Christmas […]
Skróty angielskie
Skróty angielskie Zarówno w korespondencji mailowej, jak i w rozmowach online często używane są skróty (tzw.abbreviations) – warto wiedzieć co oznaczają. Oto lista 30 najczęściej używanych skrótów: 4U (for you) – dla ciebie CU (see you) – trzymaj się/do zobaczenia G2G (got to go) – muszę iść W8 (wait) – czekaj BRB (be right back) […]