Słówka - Stereotypes 1

to plummet

to fall very quickly and suddenly; drop, fall, crash, nosedive; gwałtownie spadać

to plow money into

to invest money in a business to make it successful; invest, fund, provide capital; wlożyć w coś pieniądze

the pinnacle of sth

the highest point; top, height, ccrown, crest, zenith; najwyższy punkt

spendthrift

spending a lot of money in a way that wastes it; spender, waster, prodigal; rozrzutny

party oneself into

to become involved in sth, especially sth bad; get involved in, join in; wpędzić się w coś

to outdo

to be, or do something, better than someone else; surpass, best, top, beat, overcome, exceed; przewyższyć, prześcignąć

partial to

having a liking for something; biased, prejudiced, influenced, unfair; mieć słabość do czegoś

the odd

not happening often; peculiar, unusual, occasional; okazyjny, sporadyczny

nip and tuck

plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; operacja plastyczna

a bender

a period during which a large amount of alcohol is drunk; binge, carousal, revelry, splurge; balanga, popijawa

to maim

injuring a person so severely that a part of their body will no longer work as it should; hurt, cripple, injure, wound, disable; okaleczyć

to vote with one’s feet

showing your opinion by leaving an organization or by no longer supporting, using, or buying something; display choices/support/opinion through action, dać wyraz dezaprobacie opuszczając salę, rezygnować z czegoś w ramach protestu

akin to

having some of the same qualities; similar to, like, related to, parallel to; zbliżony do czegoś, pokrewny

the butt of the jokes

person or thing who is joked about or laughed at; punchline; obiekt żartów

a molar

one of the large teeth at the back of the mouth; trzonowiec

to jut out

sticking out; project, extend, poke, bulge; wystawać