VOCABULARY TEXTS 7-8, 9-10,11-12, 13-14,34,35,36,37.48,49,50,51 anna zeneli
Text 7 |
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delay |
opóźnić |
throw into disarray |
wprowadzać nieład |
lawmakers |
pracodawca |
make do with |
zadowolić się czymś |
procurement |
zaopatrzenie |
bear a significant risk |
ponoszą znaczne ryzyko |
profess astonishment |
wyrażać zdziwienie |
to date |
pochodzić z, datować/do tej pory |
with regard to |
w odniesieniu do |
abandon the project |
porzucić projekt |
official |
przedstawiciel |
hope for |
mieć nadzieję, liczyć na |
summer recess |
letnia recesja/zastuj |
unlikely |
mało prawdopodobne |
approach of |
zbliżenie się czegoś/nadejście |
an easy target |
łatwy cel |
ramjet |
silnik strumieniowy |
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Text 8 |
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armed forces |
siły zbrojne |
equipped with |
wyposażony |
oddział |
detachment |
wealthy |
bogaty |
military facilities |
obiekty wojskowe |
fleet |
flota |
shipment |
przesyłka/fracht, zaokrętowanie |
supply of parts |
dostawa częśći |
seek |
szukać/wyczekiwać (pozwolenia) |
fall into this category |
należeć do tej kategorii |
scheduled for |
zaplanowano na |
refueling |
tankowce |
eventually |
w końcu, ostatecznie |
detach |
odłączać, odrywanie |
refuel |
zatankować |
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Text 9 |
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survey |
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assault |
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victim |
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car theft |
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habitual criminal |
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offender |
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to be tough on crime |
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Text 10 |
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eager to do sth |
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concrete walls |
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reign of terror |
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unleash |
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seal off |
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information blackout |
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raise concerns about |
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rumours |
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forcibly evicted |
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enhance security |
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result in |
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security measures |
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Text 11 |
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take wing |
ulatywać |
shortfall |
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retention |
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a high ratio of |
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bolster |
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lurk |
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lure |
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eligible |
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to be short of sth |
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Text 12 |
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gain access to |
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forbidden sites |
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peer |
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dozens of |
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run the risk of |
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decrease |
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tweak |
wprowadzić ulepszenie w oprogramowaniu |
geek |
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upside |
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reign of terror |
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unleash |
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seal off |
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information blackout |
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raise concerns about |
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rumours |
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forcibly evicted |
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enhance security |
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result in |
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security measures |
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Text 13 |
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decommission a reactor |
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preoccupied with |
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robust plans |
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contingency |
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pursue a multilateral approach |
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pull out of a nuclear non-proliferation treaty |
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intent on |
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attack was imminent |
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impoverished nation |
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impose/ lift an oil embargo |
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indistinguishable from |
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threaten strong military action |
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cope with problems |
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secondary issue |
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Text 14 |
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walk off the job |
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blare |
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tube tie-ups |
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in the grip of strikes |
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scathing slogan |
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usher |
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marshal |
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prowess |
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pose a challenge |
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outcry |
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Text 34 |
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exert a lot of effort |
wkładać dużo wysiłku |
gain sb's confidence |
zdobyć czyjeś zaufanie |
harm sb |
szkodzić komuś |
refer to |
odnoszą się do |
make up for |
wynagradzać/uzupełnienia |
quantitative inferiority |
ilościowa mniejszość |
minority |
mniejszość |
formidable firepower |
ogromna siła ognia |
endorse a decision to |
popiera decyzję o |
chemical warfare |
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take over |
przejąć |
lack of trust |
brak zaufania |
review |
przegląd/recenzja |
purchase |
nabyć, kupić |
short-listing |
ścisła lista |
emphasize quality ahead of cost |
przekładać jakość nad koszty |
hold up |
wstrzymywać |
brake down |
zerwać, załamać się |
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Text 35 |
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territorial integrity |
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alleged possession of WMD |
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a just and sustainable agreement |
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the strategic alliance between |
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sovereignty |
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comply with the resolutions of the UN |
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attainable |
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resort to military confrontation |
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contribution to |
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topple Hussein |
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overcome the impasse |
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in terms of |
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Text 36 |
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resentment |
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drive a wedge |
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enmity |
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multiply |
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the sole policeman of the world |
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under UN auspices |
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combat terrorism |
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fringe group |
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Text 37 |
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humiliate |
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by principle |
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facilitate action |
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persecution |
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gain liberty |
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permissible |
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resistance |
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suicide bombers |
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martyr |
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convert Christians |
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overwhelm |
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a total cessation of violence |
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Text 48 |
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emerge from |
wyłonić się, wypływać na powierzchnię |
turbid underworld |
mętny świat podziemny |
consistent |
zgodny |
allegiance |
lojalność |
brazen acts of violence |
bezwstydne akty przemocy |
riddled with |
zagadka z |
prevailing theory |
dominująca teoria |
disdain for terrorism |
pogarda dla terroryzmu |
encourage |
zachęcać, nakłaniać |
undermine |
podważać |
disdain |
pogarda |
affluent family |
zamożna rodzina |
flee |
uciekać |
laborer |
pracownik, robotnik |
latch onto politics |
załapać się w polityce |
backbone |
kręgosłup |
he rose through the ranks of the P.L.O. |
piął się w górę w szeregach P.L.O. |
mastermind |
być mózgiem czegoś |
killing all 88 people on board |
zabito wszystkich 88 ludzi na pokładzie |
bystanders |
osoby postronne |
stigmatize |
piętnować |
sentenced to death |
skazany na śmierć |
assassination |
zamach |
attempted assassination |
nieudana próba |
splintered by internal feuds |
rozbity przez wewnętrzne … |
onerous political burden |
uziążliwy ciężar polityczny |
resurface in |
wypłynął w |
demise |
śmierć |
mercenary |
najemnik/wyrachowany |
rumor |
plotka |
reversal |
odwrócenie, porażka |
soap operatic |
opera mydlana |
installment |
rata |
claim |
twierdzić |
undisclosed |
nieujawniony |
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Text 49 |
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in custody |
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law enforcement |
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the aftermath of |
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the extent of their remits |
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revamp |
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tout |
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fall short |
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the system, project , agreement/ was scrapped |
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languish |
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backlogged work |
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a flurry of calls |
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Text 50 |
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at best |
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inducement |
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about-face |
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recent poll |
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duck a decision |
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forge a front |
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restraint |
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haggle over |
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dig in sb's heels |
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beef up strength, control |
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in short order |
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stall |
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unfeasible |
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a UN resolution |
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raise suspicions |
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accede to US demands |
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the rotating presidency of the EU |
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stalwart ally |
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Text 51 |
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counterpart |
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declare war on |
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adversary |
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landslide victory |
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problems that wrack Colombia |
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earmark for |
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disburse |
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to get the go-ahead |
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counterinsurgency |
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inevitably |
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raise questions |
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rule out |
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express grave doubts |
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woefully inept |
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lame-duck |
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commensurate with |
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gross national product |
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