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41 haunt
[hɔːnt] 1. vtghost, spirit straszyć, nawiedzać; ( fig) mystery, memory nie dawać spokoju +dat, prześladować; problem, fear nękać2. n(ulubione) miejsce nt spotkań* * *[ho:nt] 1. verb1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) nawiedzać2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) prześladować3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) często odwiedzać2. noun(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) ulubione miejsce- haunted -
42 home truth
(a plain statement of something which is unpleasant but true (about a person, his behaviour etc) said directly to the person: It's time someone told him a few home truths.) gorzka prawda -
43 imminent
['ɪmɪnənt]adjwar, disaster nieuchronny; arrival bliski* * *['iminənt]((especially of something unpleasant) likely to happen etc very soon: A storm is imminent.) grożący, nadchodzący -
44 incur
[ɪn'kəː(r)]vtexpenses, loss ponosić (ponieść perf); debt zaciągać (zaciągnąć perf); disapproval, anger wywoływać (wywołać perf)* * *[in'kə:]past tense, past participle - incurred; verb1) (to bring (something unpleasant) on oneself: to incur someone's displeasure.) ściągnąć na siebie2) (to become liable to pay (a debt): to incur enormous debts.) zaciągnąć -
45 inflict
[ɪn'flɪkt]vtto inflict on sb — ( damage) wyrządzać (wyrządzić perf) komuś; ( pain) zadawać (zadać perf) komuś; ( punishment) wymierzać (wymierzyć perf) komuś
* * *[in'flikt]((with on) to give or impose (something unpleasant and unwanted): Was it necessary to inflict such a punishment on him?; She is always inflicting her company on me.) nakładać, narzucać -
46 inhale
[ɪn'heɪl] 1. vt 2. vi* * *[in'heil](to breathe in: He inhaled deeply; It is very unpleasant to have to inhale the smoke from other people's cigarettes.) wdychać- inhaler -
47 land with
(to burden (someone) with (an unpleasant task): She was landed with the job of telling him the bad news.) obarczyć -
48 leer
[lɪə(r)]vito leer at sb — uśmiechać się (uśmiechnąć się perf) lubieżnie do kogoś
* * *[liə] 1. noun(an unpleasant kind of smile.) złośliwy uśmiech2. verb(to give this kind of smile.) uśmiechnąć się złośliwie -
49 malign
[mə'laɪn] 1. vt 2. adjinfluence szkodliwy, zły; interpretation wrogi, pełen złej woli* * *(to say unpleasant things about (someone or something), especially without reason: He's always maligning his wife when she isn't there.) oczerniać- malignantly -
50 mellow
['mɛləu] 1. adjsound, light, person łagodny; voice aksamitny; colour spokojny; stone, building pokryty patyną wieków; wine dojrzały2. vi* * *['meləu] 1. adjective1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) łagodny2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) łagodny3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) dojrzały2. verb(to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) (z)łagodzić -
51 mess
[mɛs] 1. nin a mess — ( untidy) w nieładzie; ( in difficulty) w kłopotach
2. vtto get o.s. in a mess — pakować się (wpakować się perf) w kłopoty
Phrasal Verbs:- mess up* * *[mes] 1. noun(a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) nieład, bałagan2. verb((with with) to meddle, or to have something to do with: She's always messing with the television set.) grzebać- messy- messily
- messiness
- mess-up
- make a mess of
- mess about/around
- mess up -
52 miserable
['mɪzərəbl]adj( unhappy) nieszczęśliwy; ( unpleasant) weather ponury; person nieprzyjemny; ( wretched) conditions nędzny; ( contemptible) donation etc nędzny, marny; failure sromotny* * *['mizərəbl]1) (very unhappy; She's been miserable since he went away.) nieszczęśliwy2) (very poor in quantity or quality: The house was in a miserable condition.) marny, nędzny• -
53 monstrous
['mɔnstrəs]adj(ugly, atrocious) potworny, monstrualny; ( huge) monstrualnie wielki* * *1) (huge and often unpleasant.) potworny2) (shocking: a monstrous lie.) potworny -
54 not have the heart to
(not to want or be unkind enough to (do something unpleasant): I don't have the heart to tell him that everyone laughed at his suggestions.) nie mieć odwagi -
55 objectionable
[əb'dʒɛkʃənəbl]adjnie do przyjęcia post* * *[-'‹ekʃə-]adjective (unpleasant: a very objectionable person.) nieprzyjemny -
56 offend
[ə'fɛnd]vtobrażać (obrazić perf), urażać (urazić perf)to offend against — law, rule naruszać (naruszyć perf) +acc
* * *[ə'fend] 1. verb1) (to make feel upset or angry: If you don't go to her party she will be offended; His criticism offended her.) urazić2) (to be unpleasant or disagreeable: Cigarette smoke offends me.) razić•- offence- offender
- offensive 2. noun(an attack: They launched an offensive against the invading army.) ofensywa- offensiveness
- be on the offensive
- take offence -
57 outbreak
['autbreɪk]n( of war) wybuch m; ( of disease) epidemia f* * *(a sudden beginning (usually of something unpleasant): the outbreak of war.) wybuch -
58 pallor
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59 pick on
vt fusczepiać się +gen* * *1) (to choose (someone) to do a usually difficult or unpleasant job: Why do they always pick on me to do the washing-up?) wybierać2) (to speak to or treat (a person) angrily or critically: Don't pick on me - it wasn't my fault.) czepiać się -
60 pickle
['pɪkl] 1. n(also: pickles) pikle pl2. vt( in vinegar) marynować (zamarynować perf); ( in salt water) kwasić (zakwasić perf), kisić (zakisić perf)to get in a pickle — urządzić się ( perf) (inf)
* * *['pikl] 1. noun1) (a vegetable or vegetables preserved in vinegar, salt water etc: Do you want some pickle(s) on your hamburger?) marynata2) (trouble; an unpleasant situation: She got herself into a real pickle.) tarapaty2. verb(to preserve in vinegar, salt water etc: I think I will pickle these cucumbers.) marynować
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