[3-2-Learn] - COVEXIT, TO KNUCKLE DOWN, TO BE UP IN ARMS

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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."

covexit

DEFINITION: the time of easing the restrictions put on a society because of COVID-19

TRANSLATION: covexit, okres ?�agodzenia restrykcji związanych z koronawirusem

‍EXAMPLE: Many companies are introducing covexit policies to slowly ease employees back to working at their offices.

TRANSLATION: Wiele firm wprowadza powoli politykę covexitu, by stopniowo przygotować pracownik??w do powrotu do biur.

to knuckle down

DEFINITION: to work hard

TRANSLATION: przysią?�ć, cię??ko pracować

EXAMPLE: We knuckled down and finished the job, so we don't have to work over the weekend.

TRANSLATION: Przysiedli?�my i sko?�czyli?�my tę robotę, ??eby nie musieć pracować w weekend.

to be up in arms

DEFINITION: to be very angry 

TRANSLATION: być w?�ciek?�ym

EXAMPLE: The clients were up in arms when they found out the prices had gone up.

TRANSLATION: Klienci byli w?�ciekli kiedy dowiedzieli się, ??e ceny posz?�y do g??ry.

REVISION TIME

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TO TALK SHOP

DEFINITION: discuss work related issues in an off-work situation

TRANSLATION: rozmawiać na temat pracy poza pracą

EXAMPLE: I hate going out with the team. We always end up talking shop anyway.

TRANSLATION: Nie znoszę wychodzić na miasto z zespo?�em. I tak zawsze ko?�czy się na rozmawianiu o pracy. 

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