Słówka z języka angielskiego, Notatki z Lingwistyka

Pobierz Słówka z języka angielskiego i więcej Notatki w PDF z Lingwistyka tylko na Docsity!  Amused  Delighted  Flattered  Irritated  Self-conscious  Taken aback  Tolerant  Resent sth  Compromise  Reflection Accountable – required or expected to justify actions or decisions; responsible, liable //able to be explained or understood Astounded (adj) – feeling or showing great surprise or wonder : astonished, amazed, surprised Awkward – causing or feeling uneasy embarrassment or inconvenience – embarrassing, uncomfortable, unpleasant Catch unawares – sth happens when you’re not expecting it. Cotton on – begin to understand. Glued to – to be looking at something and not paying attention to anything else Go over old ground – to discuss or address stg that has already been discussed or egzamined Liable – having (legall) responsibility for something or someone - responsible, accountable Lurk – be or remain hidden so as to wait in ambush for someone or something - Hide/ slink Sneak – move or go in a furtive or stealthy way – creep Be woven into – to include something in a story, plan Constructive – useful and intended to help or improve something: Impose limitations – to place restrictions, limitations on something Peer (n) – a person of the same age Radical – If something is considered extremist or very different from anything that has come before it. Rave notice – Reluctant – not willing to do something and therefore slow to do it: unwilling and hesitant; disinclined. Rigorous – strict/ tough Steer (v) – to cause feelings or emotions to be felt – to cause If something stirs you, it makes you feel a strong emotion Transferable – PHRASAL VERBS ABOUT CRIME 1. Abide by - b. To obey/ accept a law/ a rule 2. Account for – g. To give a satisfactory explanation 3. Act for – h. To defend sb in a court 4. Bail out – a. To pay for the temporary liberty/ freedom of a suspect from detention. 5. Bang up – n. To imprison, to incarcerate 6. Beat up – l. To assault with excessive violence 7. Blow up – f. To destroy with an explosion 8. Break out – c. To escape from inside a place of detention 9. Break in/ into – p. To force an entry 10. Buy off – d. To bribe 11. Come forward – i. To give information to the authority or be a witness 12. Do in – r. To murder somebody 13. Get away – q. To escape from the scene of a crime 14. Go off – o. To explode 15. Hold up – m. To rob a person or institution with threats 16. Let off – e. To not punish sb 17. Make off with – k. To steal something and run away/ escape 18. Pat down – j. To search somebody’s body by touching to pass a judgement - give a decision concerning a defendant or legal matter. to let sb off/ to set free – to allow someone to go without being punished