angielski short test nowy

virtuous

having excellent morals; righteous

ethical

morally right

empathy

the ability to understand and share the feelings of another

sincerity

the quality of being honest or genuine

to declare

to make known; to state openly

to note

to mention

explicit

definite, clearly stated

pertinent

relevant

to seek sth

look for sth

to master sth

to become very skilled at sth

rarity

something that is very infrequent or scarce

virtue

A habitual and firm disposition to do good

have little to do with something

don't have much in common

astute

clever

obstinate

stubborn

brusque

dismissive (obsecesowy)

strong-willed

determined

dogmatic

stubbornly opinionated

industrious

hard-working

shrewd

having or showing sharp powers of judgment

tolerant

willing to respect people who think or act differently than you

meticulous

extremely careful

morose

gloomy

laid-back

calm, relaxed

sentimental

emotional

effusive

emotionally excessive; overly demonstrative (górnolotny)

impetuous

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

impulsive

Acting or done without forethought

warm-hearted

kind

pessimistic

seeing the worst side of things; no hope

hanker

to long, to desire

implore

to beg

crave

to have a strong desire for

yearn

to have a strong and earnest desire

proud as a peacock

very proud

solid as a rock

extremely hard, very reliable

bright as a button

very intelligent, smart

tough as old boots

not easily beaten or injured

cool as a cucumber

very calm, not nervous or emotional

dull as ditchwater

utterly boring

stubborn as a mule

very stubborn

bold as brass

very confident and rather disrespectful

not to mince one's words

to speak frankly, to be brutally honest

paint a pretty picture of sth

(idm) to describe something in a positive and pleasant way

at a loss for words

not knowing what to say

spill the beans

reveal a secret

the gift of the gab

be good at talking

clear as a bell

very clear or easy to understand

hold one's tongue

to remain silent

make small talk

to have a friendly conversation about light topics

sensitive to

affected by

notorious for

famous for something bad

envious of

jealous of

take pride in

to be proud of

retort

swift reply

shrug

raise one's shoulders to indicate indifference or resignation

to vent

the release or expression of a strong emotion

twitch

a quick cycle of contraction and relaxation

emulate

to imitate

snort

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

wince

to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear

grimace

a facial expression of fear, disapproval, or pain

assert

state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

clarify

to make clear

cheer

to shout approval or praise

black and blue all over

covered with bruises

by and large

in general

behind bars

prison

full of beans

full of energy

drop a brick

do/say sth tactless

browned off

fed-up, bored

brainwave

a sudden clever idea

out of the blue

suddenly, unexpectedly

break even

expenses equal to income

break through

become visible

bear out

confirm the truth

balance against

assess in relation to

blow up

to destroy (something or someone) by explosion; to

explode

bank on

to depend on

brush up

to improve your knowledge, skill, or memory of (something you used to know, or do, but have now partly forgotten).

blow over

stop and be forgotten

become of

happen to

build up

to accumulate

book up

to reserve

beating around/about the bush

not saying sth directly

take the bull by the horns

take decisive action in a difficult situation

laid bare

to reveal or uncover private information or feelings

blue-eyed/golden boy

a favoured person

in the balance

kinda in the limbo, no gain no loss

be broke

to have no money

black books

out of favour

a bolt from the blue

a great surpise

in black and white

clear, obvious

feel sth in one's bones

feel sth instinctively

burn down

to burn completely

burn up

consume by fire

breaking in

forcing one's way in, interrupting

break off

end a relationship/agreement

break out

to start, usually suddenly (about unpleasant things, e.g. wars, epidemics, fires, violence, etc.)

break down

stop working