[3-2-Learn] - DOOMSCROLLING, TO HAND SOMETHING DOWN, GREEN SHOOTS

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Sierpień 2022 | www.prolang.pl

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Hello , "Welcome to the Prolang Newsletter! You'll find three all new and useful pieces of vocabulary here. The first is a buzzword, a new, trendy word. The second is a phrasal or a prepositional phrase. The third is a business word or a business idiom."

Doomscrolling

DEFINITION: the activity of scrolling through negative news, even though it makes one depressed

TRANSLATION: przeglądanie negatywnych wiadomości w internecie, nawet jeśli mają one na nas negatywny wpływ

‍EXAMPLE: In March many people found themselves doomscrolling news about Covid-19, making their panic even worse.

TRANSLATION: W marcu wiele osób przeglądało w internecie negatywne wiadomości na temat Covid-19, co tylko spotęgowało panikę.

to hand something down

DEFINITION: to pass something to another person

TRANSLATION: przekazać (np. w spadku)

EXAMPLE: The company was handed down to Tim by his father.

TRANSLATION: Firma została przekazana Timowi przez jego ojca.

green shoots

DEFINITION: first signs that the economy is improving

TRANSLATION: zielone pędy, pierwsze oznaki, że ekonomia się poprawia

EXAMPLE: Anna could see green shoots in the housing market.

TRANSLATION: Anna widziała pierwsze oznaki poprawy na rynku mieszkaniowym.

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UP IN ARMS

DEFINITION: very angry

TRANSLATION: very angry

EXAMPLE: We were up in arms when the client changed his mind at the last minute.

TRANSLATION: Byliśmy wściekli, po tym jak klient w ostatnim momencie zmienił zdanie.

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[3-2-Learn] - DOOMSCROLLING, TO HAND SOMETHING DOWN, GREEN SHOOTS

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to hand something down

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