Idioms - Unit 10 - Communication and the Media

used as a ciriticism of someone when they say things they should not [gaduła, papla (osoba niedyskretna)]

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tell the truth about sth that you have kept secret [przyznawać się]

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understand the basic meaning of what someone has said [łapać, o co komuś chodzi]

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talk to someone about sth that has been worrying you, so that you feel better about it [zrzucać kamień z serca, wyrzucić coś z siebie, wyżalić się]

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understand sth completely wrongly [źle coś zrozumieć, opacznie coś zrozumieć]

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promise sb to do sth [obiecać, dać swoje słowo]

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the way in which infromation spreads quickly from one person to another through converstation [roznosić się pocztą pantoflową]

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regularly give somene information about sth they are interested in, for example how a situation is changing or developing [informować kogoś na bieżąco]

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keep sth secret [trzymać coś w tajemnicy (w zanadrzu)]

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tell people exactly what you are thinking or what you are intending to do [wyłożyć karty na stół, zagrać w otwarte karty]

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