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Slownictwo tlumaczenia ustne

Slownictwo tlumaczenia ustne

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Social Studies

University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Self-deception Pronunciation: /ˌself.dɪˈsep.ʃən/ Explanation: The act of hiding the truth from yourself. Example Sentence: His claim to be an important and unjustly neglected painter is sheer self-deception - he's no good at all. Polish Equivalent: Oszukiwanie samego siebie

Back

Self-deception is the act of hiding the truth from oneself.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fleece Pronunciation: /fliːs/ Explanation: To take someone's money dishonestly, by charging too much money or by cheating them. Example Sentence: That restaurant really fleeced us! Polish Equivalent: Oszukać, zrobić w balona

Back

Fleece means to take someone's money dishonestly.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Intricate Pronunciation: /ˈɪn.trɪ.kət/ Explanation: Having a lot of small parts that are arranged in a complicated or delicate way. Example Sentence: The tiled floor is installed in an intricate pattern. Polish Equivalent: Zawiły, złożony, skomplikowany, misterny, powikłany

Back

Intricate refers to something having many small parts arranged in a complicated way.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ingenious Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/ Explanation: (Of a person) very intelligent and skilful, or (of a thing) skilfully made or planned and involving new ideas and methods. Example Sentence: Johnny is so ingenious - he can make the most remarkable sculptures from the most ordinary materials. Polish Equivalent: Pomysłowy

Back

Ingenious describes someone very intelligent and skillful.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Incentive Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsen.tɪv/ Explanation: Something that encourages a person to do something. Example Sentence: Bonus payments provide an incentive. Polish Equivalent: Bodziec, motywacja

Back

Incentive is something that encourages a person to take action.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Robust

Back

He looks robust and healthy enough. Polish: zdrowy, silny, krzepki, rosły (o człowieku), solidny (o urządzeniu).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Opt for sth

Back

Mike opted for early retirement. Polish: decydować się na coś.

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