Moonstruck
MENTALLY ILL- crazy
SET FOOT ON- postawić stopę na
CREDIT SB WITH STH-to believe that someone has a particular quality or ability/ przypisywać coś komuś
GRIM- looking or sounding very serious: a grim face / look / smile
MESMERISE-such a strong effect on you that you cannot give your attention to anything else: They were mesmerized by her performance.
fascinate
DISHONOURABLY-not deserving respect; immoral or unacceptable/ niehinorowo
VIVID- (of memories, a description, etc.) producing very clear pictures in your mind
graphic
MOONSTRUCK-slightly crazy, especially because you are in love
RIDICULE- to make sb/sth look silly by laughing at them or it in an unkind way
make fun of
CARVE- rzeżbić
FADE -to become or to make sth become paler or less bright:/ blednąć
INTRIGUING -intrygujący
COLLECTIVE- zbiorowy
CAPTURE sb's imagination - to make sb interested in sth:
GRAINY- having a rough surface or containing small bits, seeds, etc/ ziarnisty
Childish -- connected with or typical of a child (dziecięcy): childish handwriting or (disapproving) (of an adult) behaving in a stupid or silly way(dziecinny, infantylny) SYN immature
indistinct -- that cannot be seen, heard or remembered clearly (niewyraźny, nieostry, mglisty) SYN vague, hazy
beamed back --
circle (around) (above / over sb/sth) -- to move in a circle, especially in the air(krążyć, okrążać, kołować) : Seagulls circled around above his head.
an eternity - (informal) a period of time that seems to be very long or to never end (wieczność):
After what seemed like an eternity the nurse returned with the results of the test.
? (In) limbo -- a situation in which you are not certain what to do next, cannot take action, etc., especially because you are waiting for sb else to make a decision (w odchłani, zapomnieniu--obszar, warunek lub miejsce nieświadomości, niejasności lub zaniechania:/ ): His life seemed stuck in limbo; he could not go forward and he could not go back.
comrade -- a person who is a member of the same communist or socialist political party as the person speaking (towarzysz, kompan, towarzysz partyjny)
miss out (on sth ) -- to fail to benefit from sth useful or enjoyable by not taking part in it (przegapić coś): Of course I'm coming—I don't want to miss out on all the fun!
Symbolic (of sth) - adj; ontaining symbols, or being used as a symbol (symboliczny)
set foot on sth-- to enter or visit a place (postawić stopę (gdzieś) (być obecnym gdzieś, pojawić się gdzieś, przekraczać próg) : the first man to set foot on the moon
unfold -- to be gradually made known; to gradually make sth known to other people (rozwijać się, wychodzić na jaw): The audience watched as the story unfolded before their eyes.
heroic -- showing extreme courage and admired by many people (horoiczny, bohaterski) SYN courageous
sun-drenched -- (approving) having a lot of hot sun (mocno nasłoneczniony): sun-drenched Mediterranean beaches
lunar -- connected with the moon (księżycowy): a lunar eclipse / landscape
? earthlight -- (Astronomy) another name for earthshine - the ashen light reflected from the earth, which illuminates the new moon when it is not receiving light directly from the Sun (światło Ziemi ??)
unyielding -- an unyielding substance or object does not bend or break when pressure is put on it (niezwzruszony) (albo nieustępliwy - o osobie)
evocative -- adj; making you think of or remember a strong image or feeling, in a pleasant way (przywołujący wspomnienia, sugestywny ): evocative smells / sounds /music (be evocative of - przywodzić na myśl)
loneliness --noun ; (samotność, odludność)
lonely -- of a situation or period of time) sad and spent alone (samotny, osamotniony) or (of places) where only a few people ever come or visit (odludny) SYN isolated
unprecedented -- that has never happened, been done or been known before (niebywały, niesłychany, bezprzykładny): The situation is unprecedented in modern times.
spacecraft -- a vehicle that travels in space (pojazd kosmiczny)
utter - verb; to make a sound with your voice; to say sth (wymawiać, wypowiadać): She did not utter a word during lunch (= said nothing).
giant - adj; very large; much larger or more important than similar things usually are (olbrzymi, gigantyczny)
leap -- a long or high jump (skok, sus)
mankind -- [U] all humans, thought about as one large group; the human race (ludzkość, człowieczeństwo)LEAP
MANKIND
SLIP -to go somewhere quickly and quietly, especially without being noticed
creep/ wślizgnąć
LINK -UP-a connection formed between two things, for example two companies or two broadcasting systems/ połączenie
ENGINEERED-to design and build sth
TRANQUILLITY-quiet and peaceful
serene/ spokój
FAULT-something that is wrong or not perfect with sth; something that is wrong with a machine or system that stops it from working correctly
defect:
CUT OFF- a point or limit when you stop sth (rozłączenie, rozłączać)
ESTIMATED-sth (at sth) to form an idea of the cost, size, value etc. of sth, but without calculating it exactly: [vn] The satellite will cost an estimated £400 million./ szacunkowo, mniej więcej
TRANSFIX -to make sb unable to move because they are afraid, surprised, etc.
paralyse
MOMENTOUS-very important or serious, especially because there may be important results
historic
BRING HOME TO SB-to cause someone to realize something.
MALFUNCTION-(of a machine, etc.) to fail to work correctly:
TAKE OFF - start
DOCK -if two spacecraft dock, or are docked, they are joined together in space:
UNTHINKABLE-impossible to imagine or accept
inconceivable/ nie do pomyślenia
JOURNEY - podróżować
BURDEN- (formal) a heavy load that is difficult to carry/ brzemie
ADVENTURERS-poszukiwacz przygód
DECLINE-to refuse politely to accept or to do sth
refuse
FIERCELY- (especially of actions or emotions) showing strong feelings or a lot of activity, often in a way that is violent/ zażarcie,zaciekle
PRIVACY- prywatność
RETREATE-connected with or like the countryside/ wycafac sie
RURAL -connected with or like the countryside/ wiejski
OUTER SPACE - kosmos
OVERTURE- approach made to sb in order to offer sth
CAPSULE- the part of a spacecraft in which people travel and that often separates from the main rocket/ kapsuła
SPANN- to last all through a period of time or to cover the whole of it: His acting career spanned 55 years./ obejmowac,roz
FIGHTER PILOT-a person who fights and is a pilot at the same time/ pilot bojowy
SHABBILY-(of behaviour) unfair or unreasonable
shoddy/ podle,marnie
SIMULTANEOUSLY-happening or done at the same time as sth else
ULTIMATE -most extreme; best, worst, greatest, most important,
EXEMPLARS-a person or thing that is a good or typical example of sth
model
MEET-AND-GREET -(of an event) arranged so that sb, especially a famous person, can meet and talk to people
ITINERARY -a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you visit: a detailed itinerary
DESTINY - przeznaczenie
GLARE-a very bright, unpleasant light/ oslepiający blask
MANIC-(psychology) connected with mania/ maniakalny
THINK TANK-a group of experts who provide advice and ideas on political, social or economic issues/ grupa ekspertów
COMPATRIOT - a person who was born in, or is a citizen of, the same country as sb else
countryman/ współobywatel
REGULATION- an official rule made by a government or some other authority/ przepis
QUOTATIONS- cytaty
ATTACHED- to fasten or join one thing to another:/przyczepić
SPACESUIT-a special suit that covers the whole body and has a supply of air, allowing sb to survive and move around in space/ skafander
HITCH-a problem or difficulty that causes a short delay/komplikacja
INTENSELY-serious and often involving a lot of action in a short period of time: intensywnie
VASTNESS-vast adj. extremely large in area, size, amount, etc.
huge: ogrom
DRIFT BY- a slow steady movement from one place to another; a gradual change or development from one situation to another
MAKE OUT -to manage to see sb/sth or read or hear sth
distinguish: I could just make out a figure in the darkness.
ISOLATED - far away from any others
remote
FRAGILE - easily broken or damaged
ENTIRE - whole
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