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[3-2-Learn] - ANTHROPAUSE, TO SHOOT DOWN SOMEONE, ON THE ROCKS

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Newsletter 3-2-Learn |

Lipiec 2023 | www.prolang.pl

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Hello Gość, "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."

anthropause

DEFINITION: a time when human activity is very limited

TRANSLATION: antropauza, okres czasu, w kt??rym ludzka aktywno?�ć jest ograniczona

‍EXAMPLE: The last 11 months were a period of intense anthropause for most societies.

TRANSLATION: Ostatnie 11 miesięcy by?�y okresem intensywnej antropauzy dla większo?�ci spo?�ecze?�stw.

to shoot down someone

DEFINITION: to dismiss or criticise someone

TRANSLATION: zignorować, krytykować kogo?�

EXAMPLE: I don't feel like talking now, Jack! I've just been shot down by the boss.

TRANSLATION: Nie mam ochoty rozmawiać teraz Jack! Szef w?�a?�nie mnie skrytykowa?�.

on the rocks

DEFINITION: in trouble

TRANSLATION: mieć k?�opoty

EXAMPLE: The negotiations are not going well, the cooperation's on the rocks.

TRANSLATION: Negocjacje nie idą dobrze. Mamy k?�opoty z tą wsp???�pracą.

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SHOOT THE BREEZE

DEFINITION: to talk about unimportant things

TRANSLATION: rozmawiać o niczym

EXAMPLE: We have been shooting the breeze for the last 2 hours. When are we going to get down to business?!

TRANSLATION: Spędzili?�my ostatnie 2 godziny rozmawiając o niczym. Kiedy przejdziemy do interes??w?!

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