Polish

Unit English Word n, v, Polish English definition Example sentence
No. adj, Polski

adv
4 a jeden, jakiś (przedimek one; every or each; used when They left the party an hour ago; I
nieokreślony) saying how much of something need a new car; I run three
there is times a week.
4 a lot of dużo, wiele a large number of things or people She’s got a lot of friends.
7 ability n umiejętność, zdolność the skill or qualities that you need the ability to walk
to do something
9 accent n akcent the way in which someone from a He had an American accent.
country or area speaks a language
9 Ace! Dobre! a word used by teenagers in the "I can come to the party tonight."
1980s to say something was very "Ace!"
good
10 activity n czynność, ćwiczenie something that you do, especially The main activity on this holiday
to enjoy yourself will be surfing.
2 Advanced Maths n matematyka dla students who are very good at Albert is studying Advanced
zaawansowanych Maths are sometimes in a class Maths – he's very intelligent!
where the lessons are more
difficult
10 adventure holiday wakacje pełne przygód a holiday in which you do a lot of Alex went on an adventure
exciting activities, such as climbing holiday.
rocks
6 ago temu used to talk about a time in the They left the party an hour ago.
past
Start airport n lotnisko a place where planes arrive and Which airport are you flying
leave, with buildings for people to from?
wait in
16 album n album a lot of songs or pieces of music Have you heard their new
on a CD, a record, etc album?
16 alligator n aligator a long animal with short legs, a She saw an alligator coming out
long mouth and sharp teeth, that of the river.
lives in or near water
2 always zawsze every time, or at all times; at all I am always happy to see you;
times in the past; Forever Have you always lived here?; I
will always love him.
Start America n Ameryka usually used to talk about the Washington is the capital of
United States America.
North America – the United States
and Canada
South America – Argentina, Brazil
and Peru etc.
Central America – Mexico,
Guatemala, Costa Rica etc.
Start American adj amerykański coming from or relating to the She has an American accent.
United States of America
Start American n Amerykanin / someone who comes from the We get a lot of Americans
Amerykanka United States of America visiting in the summer.
4 an jeden, jakiś (przedimek used instead of 'a' when the next an apple
nieokreślony) word starts with a vowel sound
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16 anniversary n rocznica a date on which you remember a wedding anniversary
something that happened on that
date one or more years ago
15 annoyed adj rozgniewany, slightly angry I was annoyed with James

poddenerwowany because he’d forgotten my
birthday.
15 annoying adj denerwujący making you slightly angry It’s so annoying when the train is
late.
5 answer v odpowiadać to speak or write back to someone I asked her why but she didn't
who has asked you a question or answer.
spoken to you
4 any jakieś, kilka, żaden, (w used in questions and negatives to Is there any cake left?; Can you
pytaniach i mean 'some'; used to mean ‘one, pass me a knife? Any will do.
przeczeniach) but it is not important which one’
11 Anything else? Czy coś jeszcze? said by a waiter or shop assistant Would you like anything else
to ask you if there is another thing with your food?
that you want to order or buy
Start apple n jabłko a hard, round fruit which is white Apples are my favourite fruit.
inside and green or red on the
outside
Start April n kwiecień the fourth month of the year In England it rains a lot in April.
Start Argentina n Argentyna a country in South America Gabriel Batistuta is from

Argentina.
Start Argentinian adj argentyński, coming from or relating to Argentinian wine is very good.
Argentyńczyk / Argentina
Argentynka
Start Argentinian n Argentynka, a person who comes from We get a lot of Argentinians
Argentyńczyk Argentina visiting in the summer.
Start armchair n fotel a comfortable chair with sides that Fred is tired, so he's sitting in
you put your arms on the armchair.
2 Art n sztuka (plastyka, a school subject where you draw or She studied Art at college.
muzyka) paint
15 ask somebody out v zaprosić kogoś to ask someone to come with you I was too shy to ask her out.
somewhere, such as a restaurant
or café
8 asleep adj śpiący sleeping The children were all asleep.
2 assembly n zgromadzenie a regular meeting of all the We were all in morning

students and teachers at a school assembly.
3 at the moment w tej chwili, w tym now I’m a bit busy at the moment.
momencie
6 athlete n lekkoatleta someone who is very good at a My brother was a real athlete.
sport and who takes part in
competitions
2 athletics n lekka atletyka the sports which include running, She was good at athletics.
jumping, and throwing
5 attack v atakować to try to hurt someone or damage The dog attacked him when he
something opened the door.

14 attractive adj atrakcyjny nice to look at She’s very attractive.
8 audition n przesłuchanie when someone does a short I did an audition but I didn’t get
performance to try to get a job as the part.
an actor, singer, etc
Start August n sierpień the eighth month of the year Her birthday is in August.
Start aunt n ciocia the sister of your mother or father, My aunt is staying with us.
or the wife of your uncle
Start autumn n jesień the time of the year between I’m going back to college in
summer and winter when leaves autumn.
fall from the trees
12 avalanche n lawina when a lot of snow falls down the He was killed in an avalanche.
side of a mountain
8 awake adj obudzony / rozbudzony not sleeping The baby is awake.
14 awful adj straszny, okropny very bad The food was awful.
10 backpack n plecak a bag that you carry on your back I travelled around Europe with a
backpack.
4 bacon and eggs n jajka na bekonie a meal in which flat pieces of meat We had bacon and eggs for
from a pig are eaten with eggs breakfast.
12 badly adv źle very much; in a way that is not He his arm hurt badly; She plays
good the piano very badly.
1 ballet n balet a type of dancing that is done in a I love ballet.

theatre and tells a story, usually
with music
6 ban v zakazać to make a rule saying that people Smoking has been banned in
must not do something restaurants.
Start banana n banan a long, yellow fruit which is white Most bananas come from South
inside America or the Caribbean.
15 bank robber n przestępca napadający someone who steals money from a The police are looking for a
na bank bank dangerous bank robber.
6 basketball n koszykówka a game in which two teams try to Michael Jordan is the most
win points by throwing a ball famous basketball player in
through a high net; the large ball history; A basketball is bigger
used in the game of basketball than a football.
Start bath n wanna the thing that you sit or lie in to Fred is in the bath.
wash your body
5 be born urodzić się when a person or animal is born, She was born in Paris in 1980.
they come out of their mother's
body and start to exist
13 be going to mieć zamiar used as a way of talking or writing It's going to rain tomorrow.
about what you plan to do in the
future
7 be good at być w czymś dobrym to be able to do something well He’s good at sports.
6 beat v tu: pobić (rekord) to defeat someone in a competition I can beat him at tennis.
Start bed n łóżko a piece of furniture that you sleep I’m going to bed.
on

10 bed and breakfast n (pensjonat oferujący) a house where you pay to sleep in We stayed in a bed and
zakwaterowanie ze a room and have food in the breakfast.
śniadaniem morning
4 beef n wołowina the meat of a cow I had roast beef for dinner.
6 begin v zacząć, rozpocząć to start College begins next week; I

begin my new job in a month.
Start behind za at the back of someone or Close the door behind you.
something
Start Belgian adj belgijski coming from or relating to Belgium They are Belgian flowers.
Start Belgian n Belg / Belgijka someone from Belgium We get a lot of Belgians visiting
in the summer.
Start Belgium n Belgia a country in Europe Brussels is the capital of

Belgium.
3 believe v wierzyć to think that something is true, or I don’t believe he’s over 16; I
that what someone says is true don’t believe anything he says!
2 belong to v należeć (do) if something belongs to you, you Who does this bag belong to?
own it
9 best adj najlepszy (the superlative of ‘good’) better She's one of our best students.
than any other
9 better adj lepszy (the comparative of ‘good’) of a Jeff's better at Maths than me.
higher quality or more enjoyable
than something or someone else
Start between (po)między in the space that separates two The town lies between Florence
places, people, or things; in the and Rome; The shop is closed
period of time that separates two for lunch between 12.30 and
events or times 1.30.
Start bicycle n rower a vehicle with two wheels that you Is he driving to school today or
sit on and move by pushing two going on his bicycle?
parts with your feet – also called
bike
Start big adj duży large in size or amount; important I come from a big family;
or serious Tonight's big game is between
Real Madrid and Manchester
United.
11 bill n rachunek a piece of paper that tells you how Have you paid the electricity bill?
much you must pay for something
you have bought or used
2 Biology n biologia the study of living things She studies Biology at school
Start birthday n urodziny the day on which someone was Happy birthday, Emma!
born, or the same date each year
13 birthday cake n tort urodzinowy a cake that you have on your Do you want a slice of birthday
birthday cake?
16 bite v (u)gryźć, kąsać, ukąsić to cut something using your teeth She bit into an apple.
12 bitterly (cold) adv tu: okrutnie (zimno) if it is bitterly cold, the weather is It's bitterly cold in Siberia in
extremely and unpleasantly cold January.

Start book n książka pages of paper together in a cover I’m reading such a good book;
for people to read; a set of pages Let me write that in my address
fastened together in a cover and book.
used for writing on
Start bookshop n księgarnia a shop that sells books World of Books is the best
bookshop in Cambridge.
15 bored adj znudzony feeling tired and unhappy because I'm bored with doing homework.
you are not interested
9 boring adj nudny not interesting or exciting He has a very boring job.
14 bow v skłonić się, ukłonić się to bend your body forward in order The actors all bowed after the
to show respect or to thank an performance.
audience
15 brave adj dzielny not afraid of dangerous or difficult You’re very brave to get on a
situations horse of that size!
Start Brazil n Brazylia a country in South America Ronaldo is from Brazil
Start Brazilian adj brazylijski coming from or relating to Brazil It’s Brazilian coffee.
Start Brazilian n Brazylijczyk / Brazylijka someone from Brazil We get a lot of Brazilians visiting
in the summer.
4 bread n chleb a basic food made by mixing flour Would you like a slice of bread?
and water and then baking it
2 break n przerwa when you stop an activity for a Time for a coffee break.
short time, usually to rest or to eat
12 break v tu: zerwać się, przerwać to separate into two or more The plate fell on the floor and
(o linach) pieces, or to make something broke.
separate into two or more pieces
16 break a record v pobić rekord to do something faster, better, etc He broke the world record for
than anyone else the 200m.
4 breakfast n śniadanie the food you eat in the morning She had breakfast in bed this
after you wake up morning.
14 brilliant adj znakomity, błyskotliwy very good We saw a brilliant film.
Start Britain n (Wielka) Brytania the island in Europe containing London is the capital of Britain.
England, Wales and Scotland
Start British adj brytyjski coming from or relating to The The Beatles were a British
United Kingdom group.
Start British n Brytyjczyk / Brytyjka a group of people coming from The The British drink a lot of tea.
United Kingdom
Start brother n brat a boy or man who has the same I have an older brother.
parents as you
16 build a house zbudować dom to make a house It's cheaper to build a house
than to buy one, but it's a lot of
work.
15 burn v płonąć, palić się to destroy something with fire, or to I burnt all his letters.
be destroyed by fire
4 burn calories spalać (o kaloriach) to use energy when you do an Swimming helps you burn a lot
activity of calories.

7 business person n przedsiębiorca, człowiek a person who works in business, The hotel is mainly used by
interesu usually with an important job in a business people.
company
3 buy v kupić to get something by paying money I went to the shop to buy some
for it milk.
Start café n kawiarnia a small restaurant where you can Let’s meet in the café.
buy drinks and small meals
6 call v dzwonić to telephone someone He called me every night while

he was away.
15 calm adj spokojny relaxed and not worried or angry She has a very calm manner.
4 calorie n kaloria a unit for measuring the amount of I try to eat no more than 2000
energy food provides calories a day.
10 camping n kamping when you stay in a tent for a We're going camping in France
holiday this summer.
10 campsite n pole namiotowe an area where people can stay in We stayed on a really nice
tents for a holiday campsite.
Start Canada n Kanada a country in North America Toronto is the biggest city in
Canada.
Start Canadian adj kanadyjski coming from or relating to Canada We flew over the Canadian
mountains.
Start Canadian n Kanadyjczyk / Kanadyjka someone who comes from Canada We get a lot of Canadians
visiting in the Summer.
10 canal boat n barka a thin boat which is used for Some people live in canal boats,
travelling on canals because it's cheaper than
buying a house.
10 canoeing n kajakarstwo the activity of travelling in a canoe We are going canoeing in

Scotland this summer.
15 can't stand v nie móc znieść to hate something or someone I can’t stand his mother.
Start car n samochód a vehicle with an engine and four She goes to work by car.
wheels
1 care v dbać, opiekować się, to think that something is important He cares about the environment.
troszczyć się and to feel interested in it
12 carefully adv starannie, ostrożnie with a lot of attention so that you She drives very carefully.
do not make a mistake
4 carrot n marchewka a long, thin orange vegetable that My horse likes eating carrots.
grows in the ground
13 celebrate v obchodzić, celebrować to do something nice because it is I think we should celebrate the
a special day, or because end of the exams.
something good has happened
4 cereal n płatki zbożowe (na a food that is made from grain and I don’t like breakfast cereals.
śniadanie), produkty eaten with milk, especially in the
zbożowe, zboże morning
Start chair n krzesło a seat for one person, with a back Here, take a chair.
and usually four legs
8 change v zmienić, zmieniać to become different, or to make She’s changed a lot in the last
someone or something become few years.
different

16 charity n dobroczynność, cele an organisation that gives money, He gives a lot of money to
dobroczynne food, or help to people who need it charity.
3 Check it out! Sprawdź(cie) to! used when you have seen There's a new disco in the
something interesting that you centre of town. Let's check it out!
think someone else should look at
too
14 cheerful adj radosny happy He seemed more cheerful

yesterday.
4 chicken adj kurczak the meat of a chicken a chicken sandwich
4 chicken n kurczak a bird kept on a farm for its meat My dad has some chickens on
and eggs his farm.
Start child n dziecko a young person who is not an adult an eight-year-old child
Start children n dzieci plural of child Do you have any children?
Start China n Chiny a country in Asia More than 1,000,000,000 people

live in China.
Start Chinese adj chiński, Chińczyk / coming from or relating to China It’s a Chinese dog.
Chinka
Start Chinese n chiński, Chińczyk / a group of people from China The Chinese work very hard.
Chinka
2 choose v wybrać, wybierać to decide which thing you want Have you chosen what you’re
going to eat?
Start cinema n kino a building where you go to watch Do you want to come to the
films cinema tonight?
3 clean v sprzątać to get the dirt off something I spent the morning cleaning the
house.
5 climb down v tu: zejść ( z drzewa) to go down something The cat climbed down the tree.
5 climb up v tu: wspiąć się, wejść (na to go up something The cat climbed up the tree.
drzewo)
12 climber n wspinacz someone who climbs mountains or In 1952, the first climber got to
rocks as a sport the top of Everest.
Start close v zamknąć, zamykać if you close something, you make it Could you close the window?
move so that it is not open
Start clothes shop n sklep odzieżowy a shop where you can buy clothes Benetton is my favourite clothes
shop.
12 cloudy adj (po)chmurny when it is cloudy, there are clouds It's a cloudy day – I can't see the
in the sky sun.
10 coach n autokar a comfortable bus used to take We went on a coach trip.

groups of people on long journeys
10 coast n wybrzeże the land next to the sea The island lies off the North
African coast.
15 collapse v zawalić się to fall down The roof collapsed under the
weight of snow.

16 collect v kolekcjonować, zbierać to get and keep one type of things She collects dolls.
as a hobby
16 collection n kolekcja a group of objects of the same type A private art collection.
that have been collected by one
person or in one place
5 come down v zejść to fall to the ground A lot of trees came down in the
storm.
9 communicate v porozumiewać się to tell people about something so He can't communicate with his
that they understand you parents.
5 company n towarzystwo an organisation which sells goods He works for a software

or services company.
16 complain v narzekać to say that something is wrong or Lots of people have complained
that you are angry about about the noise.
something
1 computer n komputer an electronic machine that can We've put all our records on
store and arrange large amounts of computer.
information
7 computer programmer n programista someone whose job is writing Bill Gates was a computer
komputerowy computer programmes programmer – now he's a
businessman.
3 conservation n ochrona np. przyrody, the protection of nature wildlife conservation

zasobów naturalnych
8 contest n konkurs a competition Pop Idol is my favourite contest

on television.
8 contestant n uczestnik / uczestniczka someone who competes in a a game show contestant

konkursu contest
8 continue v kontynuować, robić coś to start doing or saying something We'll have to continue this
dalej again, after stopping for a while discussion tomorrow.
8 conversation n rozmowa a talk between two or more people a telephone conversation
2 cook v gotować to prepare food and usually heat it Who's cooking dinner tonight?
Start cooker n kuchenka a piece of equipment used to cook an electric cooker

food
9 cool! Bomba! Super! a word used by teenagers to say "Look at my new car!"
something is very good "Cool!"
3 coral reef n rafa koralowa a line of hard rocks which you find There are coral reefs in the sea
in warm sea water off Belize and Australia.
9 correct adj poprawny without mistakes Check that you have the correct
information.
9 course n kurs a set of lessons about a particular She did a ten-week course in
subject computing.
16 cow n krowa a large farm animal kept for milk or There are lots of cows on my
meat dad's farm.
11 crash v rozbić się, zderzyć się if a vehicle crashes, it hits The car skidded and crashed
something by accident into a tree.
6 cream cake n kremówka a cake, usually for one person, with You eat too many cream cakes.
cream in it You'll get fat!

8 create v (s)tworzyć to make something happen or exist The project will create more than
500 jobs.
8 criticise v krytykować to say that someone or something He criticised the film for being
is bad too violent.
Start cry v płakać if you cry, water comes out of your I could see that she'd been
eyes, usually because you are sad crying.
Start cupboard n szafka kuchenna a piece of furniture with a door on I put the plates back in the
the front which you use for putting cupboard.
things in
4 curry n curry (przyprawa) a type of food from India, made of Chicken curry is my favourite
vegetables or meat cooked with food.
hot spices
14 custom n zwyczaj something that a particular group It’s the custom for the couple
of people often do who are getting married not to
see each other the night before
the wedding.
5 cut down v wyciąć to cut something near the bottom They’ve cut down all those trees.
so that it falls to the ground
6 cycling n kolarstwo riding on a bicycle I do a lot of cycling in my spare

time.
1 dance v tańczyć to move your feet and body to I love dancing.

music
15 danger n niebezpieczeństwo something or someone that may Icy roads are a danger to
hurt you drivers.
Start dangerous adj niebiezpieczny if someone or something is a dangerous chemical

dangerous, they could hurt you
Start day n dzień a period of 24 hours I'm working only 4 days this
week.
10 day after tomorrow n pojutrze the day that will come after I’m seeing him the day after
tomorrow tomorrow.
8 daydream v marzyć, śnić na jawie to have nice thoughts about I was just daydreaming about all
something you would like to the things I’d do with the money.
happen
16 death n śmierć the end of life Do you believe in life after

death?
Start December n grudzień the twelfth month of the year Her birthday is in December.
5 decide v decydować to choose something after thinking I’ve decided not to go.
about several possibilities
7 dentist n dentysta someone who repairs teeth I've made an appointment with
the dentist.
12 determination n determinacja when someone keeps trying to do You need a lot of determination
something that is difficult to succeed.
7 determined adj zdeterminowany wanting to do something very He's determined to win this
much, and not letting anyone stop match.
you
3 die v umrzeć to stop living She died when she was 98.

Start disco n dyskoteka a place or event where people Are you coming to the disco
dance to pop music tonight?
5 discover v odkry(wa)ć to be the first person to find Joseph Lister discovered

something important antiseptic.
Start dish n potrawa, danie food that is prepared in a particular They do a lot of vegetarian
way as part of a meal dishes.
14 dishonest adj nieuczciwy not honest I don’t think he was being

dishonest with me.
14 disorganised adj niezorganizowany not planned or organised well The competition was completely
disorganised.
3 do the cooking gotować to cook Who’s going to do the cooking

on holiday?
7 doctor n doktor, lekarz a person whose job is to treat I have to go to the doctor's for a
people who are ill or hurt check-up.
7 doing a paper round rozwozić / roznosić to take newspapers to a lot of I did a paper round when I was
gazety houses at school.
2 Drama n kurs dramy, kółko plays and acting She studied English and drama
dramatyczne at college.
14 dreadful adj okropny, straszny very bad It was dreadful news.
5 dream v sen, marzenie to imagine things happening while I dreamt last night that Peter
you are sleeping came to see me.
8 dream n śnić things that you imagine happening I had a horrible dream last night;
while you are sleeping; something It was his dream to become an
that you want to happen although it actor.
is not likely
Start dress n sukienka a piece of clothing for women or She was wearing a short, black
girls which covers the top of the dress.
body and hangs down over the
legs
1 drive v prowadzić to make a car, bus, or train move, She's learning to drive.
and control what it does
15 drop v tu: opuścić to let something you are carrying She tripped and dropped the
fall to the ground plate.
14 dull adj nudny boring I found the film very dull.
6 easy adj łatwy not difficult I found the exam very easy.
2 eat v jeść to put food into your mouth and Who ate all the cake?
then swallow it
7 engineer n inżynier someone whose job is to design, He’s a mechanical engineer.

build, or repair machines, engines,
roads, bridges, etc
1 enjoy v radować się, czerpać z if you enjoy something, it gives you I really enjoyed the film.
czegoś radość pleasure
5 environmental n organizacja zajmująca a group which tries to protect Greenpeace is a famous

organisation się ochroną środowiska nature environmental organisation.
6 equipment n wyposażenie the things that are used for a kitchen/office equipment
particular activity

16 escape v ucieczka to leave a place where you do not The two killers escaped from
want to be prison last night.
3 every każdy, każdego each I think about him every day.
2 exam n egzamin a test of how much you know about I have an English exam
something or how good you are at tomorrow.
something
6 excellent adj wspaniały very good That was an excellent meal.
6 excited adj przejęty, feeling very happy and enthusiastic I was so excited to see him.
podekscytowany
15 exciting adj ekscytujący making you feel very happy and It was a really exciting game.
enthusiastic
4 exercise n ćwiczyć activity that you do to make your Swimming is my favourite form
body strong and healthy; a piece of of exercise; For your homework,
written work that helps you learn please do exercise 3 on page
something 24.
Start expensive adj drogi costing a lot of money She wears very expensive
clothes.
Start fair hair adj jasne włosy hair that is light in colour Both children have fair hair.
13 fall off v spaść to suddenly go down and hit the She fell off her bike.
ground
7 famous adj sławny known by many people She’s a famous actress.
16 fan n wielbiciel, kibic someone who likes and supports a You’re a football fan, aren’t you,
famous person, sport, type of Gav?
music, etc
10 farm n farma an area of land with buildings that Alan has a pig farm.
is used for growing crops and
keeping animals as a business
5 farmer n farmer, rolnik someone who owns or looks after My dad is a farmer. He's got 500
a farm cows and lots of chickens.
12 fast adj szybko moving, happening, or doing He likes fast cars.

something quickly
Start father n ojciec your male parent My father lived until he was 90.
Start favourite adj ulubiony your favourite person or thing is the What's your favourite band?
one that you like best
Start February n luty the second month of the year We’re going away in February.
15 feel v czuć to have an emotion or a physical I felt so sad.

feeling
10 ferry n prom a boat that regularly carries a car/passenger ferry

passengers and vehicles across
the water
Start film n film a story shown in moving pictures, Titanic was one of the most
shown at the cinema or on popular Hollywood films ever
television made.
7 film star n gwiazda filmowa a famous cinema actor or actress Who is your favourite film star?

6 final adj finał last in a series or coming at the This is my final exam.
end of something
2 find v znaleźć to discover something or someone I can't find my glasses and I've
that you have been searching for looked everywhere.
Start fine adj świetny, dobry well, healthy, or happy "How are you?"
"I'm fine thanks. And you?"
16 fingernail n paznokieć (u ręki) the hard, thin part on the top of the Maria always paints her
end of your finger fingernails red
2 finish v skończyć, zakończyć to complete something When I finish my homework, can

I watch TV?
5 firefighter n strażak someone whose job is to stop fires I'd like to be a firefighter. It
burning would be a very exciting job.
13 fireworks n sztuczne ognie a small object that explodes and We watched an amazing
causes bright colours in the sky firework display.
and loud noises
3 fish n ryba, ryby an animal that lives only in water Are there any fish in the pond?
and swims
4 fish and chips n ryba z frytkami a popular, usually cheap, meal in I eat fish and chips every Friday.
Britain consisting of fried fish and
fried potatoes
4 fit adj sprawny healthy, especially because you He's very fit for his age.
exercise regularly
Start flat n mieszkanie a set of rooms to live in, with all the They live in a large block of flats.
rooms on one level of a building
7 flight attendant n steward / esa someone whose job is to look after I asked the flight attendant for a
passengers on an aircraft drink of orange juice.
11 float v unosić się (na to stay in the air, or move gently A balloon floated across the sky.
powierzchni) through the air
1 fly v latać to travel through the air in an I'm flying to Delhi tomorrow.
aircraft
12 foggy adj mglisty, zamglony with fog a foggy day
3 follow v tu: iść za kimś to move behind someone or She followed me into the
something and go where they go kitchen.
5 forest n las a large area of trees growing a pine forest

closely together
6 forget v zapomnieć, zapominać to not remember I forgot to call him.
1 Formula 1 n Formuła 1 (wyścigi a type of car racing Michael Schumacher is a

samochodowe) famous Formula 1 driver.
11 fortune cookie n ciastko z wróżbą a biscuit containing a message My fortune cookie says I'm going
about your future, usually eaten to be rich and famous.
after a Chinese meal
Start France n Francja a country in Europe Paris is the capital of France
2 free time n czas wolny time when you are not working and When I’ve finished my exams I’ll
can do what you like have more free time.
Start French adj francuski coming from or relating to France She speaks with a French
accent.

Start French n Francuz / Francuzka people from France The French make a lot of
&2 cheese.
Start Friday n piątek the day of the week after Thursday She’s leaving on Friday.
and before Saturday
Start fridge n lodówka a large container that uses Could you put the milk back in
electricity to keep food cold the fridge?
4 fried adj smażony cooked in hot oil or fat a fried egg
Start friend n przyjaciel, przyjaciółka someone who you know well and Sarah's my best friend.
like
9 friendly adj przyjazny, przyjacielski behaving in a pleasant, kind way She was very friendly.
towards someone
6 friendship n przyjaźń when two people are friends They have a very close
friendship.
15 frighten v przestraszyć to make someone afraid or It frightens me when he drives

nervous so fast.
15 frightened adj przestraszony afraid or nervous She’s frightened of spiders.
15 frightening adj przerażający making you feel afraid or nervous It was a very frightening film.
16 frog n żaba a small, green animal with long Lots of big frogs live in the
back legs for jumping that lives in Amazon in Brazil.
or near water
4 fruit juice n sok owocowy a drink made from fruit Fruit juice is a very healthy drink.
Start funny adj śmieszny, zabawny making you smile or laugh He told me a really funny story.
& 14
9 further adj dalszy the comparative of far Manchester is further from

London than Cambridge.
11 galaxy n galaktyka a very large group of stars held In the year 3000, people will live
together in the universe in other galaxies.
2 Geography n geografia the study of all the countries of the In Geography this week, we
world, and of the surface of the learned about Global Warming.
Earth, such as the mountains and
seas
Start German adj niemiecki coming from or relating to It’s German wine.
Germany
Start German n Niemiec / Niemka someone from Germany We get a lot of Germans visiting
in the summer.
Start Germany n Niemcy a country in Europe Berlin is the biggest city in

Germany.
13 get across v tu: przejść, przekroczyć, to move from one side of A bridge is useful if you want to
przedostać się something to the other side get across a river.
2 get dressed v ubrać się to put clothes on your body I was just getting dressed when
the phone rang.
5 get in v wejść to enter somewhere, especially a They must have got in through
building or car the bathroom window.

6 get in touch with v skontaktować się z to speak or write to someone, I must get in touch with Michael
especially when you have not and arrange to see him.
spoken or written to them for a long
time
11 get married v pobrać się to start to be someone’s wife or We got married last year.
husband
5 get out v wyjść to move out of something, I'll get out when you stop at the
especially a vehicle traffic lights.
1 get up v wstać to move out of your bed in the I got up at 7.30 this morning.
morning
16 ghost n duch the spirit of a dead person which Do you believe in ghosts?
appears to people who are alive
12 give up v zrezygnować, zaniechać to stop trying to do something Don’t give up playing the guitar –
you’re getting better.
13 give up smoking rzucić to stop doing or having something, I’ve given up smoking.
often so that you will become
healthier
13 go off v tu: wystrzelić (o if a bomb or gun or a firework goes A bomb had gone off in the
fajerwerkach), wyjść off, it explodes or fires marketplace.
gdzieś (o rodzicach)
12 go on v kontynuować, trwać do to continue You can’t go on working this

... hard.
6 go out with v chodzić z kimś if someone is going out with "Will you go out with me?"
someone else, that person is their "No, you're too ugly!"
boyfriend or girlfriend
2 go swimming (iść) popływać to move through water by using She goes swimming at the local
your arms and legs pool.
2 go to bed iść spać to get into a bed so that you can I usually go to bed around
sleep midnight.
8 go to sleep iść spać to begin to sleep Babies often go to sleep after a

feed.
3 go to university iść na uniwersytet, to study at a university I want to go to university after

studiować school.
12 go wrong źle się potoczyć to develop problems Something's gone wrong with
my computer.
6 gold medal n złoty medal a small, round piece of metal given She won an Olympic gold
to someone who has won a medal.
competition
9 good-looking adj ładny if someone is good-looking, they She’s a good-looking woman.

have an attractive face
15 gorilla n goryl a big, black, hairy animal, like a I don't think gorillas should live
large monkey in the Zoo – they should be free!
12 gradually adv stopniowo slowly over a period of time Gradually he began to get
better.
Start grandfather n dziadek the father of your mother or father My grandfather was born in
1920.
Start grandmother n babcia the mother of your mother or father My grandmother lets me play
computer games all day – she's
great!

4 grapes n winogrona small, round, green or black fruit Grapes are my favourite fruit.
that grow in large groups
4 grilled adj grillowane cooked by being placed under heat grilled vegetables
9 Groovy! Kapitalne! a word used by teenagers in the Hey, look at your jeans – groovy!
1960s to say something was very
good
8 group n grupa a number of people or things that She went camping with a small
are together; a few people who group of friends; a pop group.
sing or play music together
9 guess v zgadywać to give an answer or opinion about Can you guess how old he is?
something when you do not know
for sure
1 guitar n gitara a musical instrument with strings an electric guitar

that you play by pulling the strings
with your fingers
15 gun n broń, pistolet a weapon that you fire bullets out The back robber took a gun out
of of his bag.
1 guy n facet a man What a nice guy!
4 hamburger n hamburger a round, flat piece of meat which a hamburger and fries
you eat between round pieces of
bread
9 handsome adj przystojny a handsome man is attractive He was tall, dark and handsome.
12 hard adj tu: ciężko with a lot of effort She worked very hard but she
wasn't quite good enough.
3 hard work n ciężka praca work that is difficult to do It’s hard work studying for a
degree.
7 hardly any tu: żadne very little or few The trip cost so much it left me
with hardly any money for
presents.
2 hardly ever rzadko kiedy almost never We hardly ever go out these
days.
7 hard-working adj ciężko pracujący, always working with a lot of effort He's always been hard-working.
zapracowany
1 hate v nienawidzić to dislike someone or something They've hated each other since
very much they were kids.
13 have a shower brać prysznic to wash your body while you are I have a shower after breakfast.
standing under running water
6 have an argument (po)kłócić się if two or more people have an I heard my neighbours having an
argument, they shout at each other argument last night.
or talk angrily
11 have children mieć dzieci to have sons or daughters They don’t have any children.
Start have got mieć to have something They’ve got three children.
7 have something in mieć coś wspólnego to have or do something that is the We both like reading so at least
common same as someone else we have that in common.
7 have to v musieć if you have to do something, you I have to go to the doctor’s this
need to do it or someone makes afternoon.
you do it

16 head n głowa the part of your body above your He fell and hit his head on the
neck which contains your brain, table.
eyes, ears, mouth, etc.
2 headteacher n dyrektor/ka szkoły the person who controls a school Our headteacher is horrible!
4 healthy adj zdrowy good for your health She has a very healthy diet.
12 heavily adv tu: gęsto, obficie (o when it snows a lot, it snows It snowed very heavily last night
śniegu) heavily – 2 metres of snow!
Start heavy adj ciężki weighing a lot Those look like heavy bags.
1 helicopter n helikopter an aircraft which flies using long, When I'm rich, I'm going to travel
thin parts on top of it that turn everywhere by helicopter.
round and round very fast
2 help v pomóc, pomagać to make it easier for someone to Thank you for helping me.
do something
5 hero n bohater someone who does something He’s a sporting hero of mine.
brave or good which makes people
admire them
10 hiking n (piesza) wędrówka the activity of going on long walks They often go hiking at the
in the countryside weekend.
9 Hip! Ekstra! A word used by teenagers in the Hey, pink trousers – hip!
good
10 hire v wynająć, wypożyczyć to pay money so that you can use They hired a car for a few
something for a short time weeks.
2 History n historia the study of things that happened He’s studying history at college.
in the past
12 hit v uderzyć to touch something quickly and She hit him on the head with her
with force tennis racket.
16 hit n uderzenie a very successful song, film, book, The film Titanic was a big hit.
etc
2 homework n praca domowa work which teachers give students Have you done your homework
to do at home yet?
13 honest adj uczciwy sincere and telling the truth Be honest with me – do I look fat
in this?
12 hope to v mieć nadzieję to want to do something I hope to see you in Paris.
10 horse-riding n jeździectwo the activity of sitting on a horse I go horse-riding most

while it moves and controlling it weekends.
5 hospital n szpital a place where people who are ill or He was in hospital for two
hurt go to be treated by doctors weeks.
and nurses
12 hot adj gorący very warm It's usually hot in Saudi Arabia.
Start house n dom, budynek a building where people live, They have a big house in the
mieszkalny usually one family or group country.
10 houseboat n barka lub łódź a boat that people can live on I'd like to live in a houseboat.
mieszkalna
3 housework n sprzątanie, prace the work that you do to keep your I can't stand doing housework.
domowe house clean

11 How embarrassing! Jaki wstyd! Co za wstyd! something you say when someone You forgot his name in a
has told you about something meeting? How embarrassing!
which they did which made them
feel ashamed
15 How should I know? Skąd mam wiedzieć? something you say when you do “So where’s Jake gone?”
not know something “How should I know? He never
tells me anything.”
11 I don't believe it! Nie wierzę! said about something that is very "The world is going to end
surprising tomorrow!"
"I don't believe it!"
12 ice n lód water that has frozen and become Gerry slipped on the ice and
solid broke his arm.
Start ice cream n lody a sweet food made from frozen chocolate/vanilla ice cream
milk or cream and sugar
6 ice hockey n hokej na lodzie a game played on ice in which two Ice hockey is a very dangerous
teams try to hit a small hard object sport.
into a goal using long sticks
Start I'd like… Chciał(a)bym ... used to ask for something I’d like the tuna fish, please.
8 idea n pomysł a suggestion or plan "Why don't we ask Georgia?"

"That's a good idea."
Start I'm fine, thanks. Wszystko w porządku. said when someone asks “How are “Hi Joe, how are you?”
Dziękuję. you?” and you want to say that you “I’m fine, thanks. How are you?”
are well
8 imagination n wyobraźnia the ability to create ideas or The job needs someone with a
pictures in your mind little imagination.
9 imitate v imitować, naśladować to copy the way someone or She’s really good at imitating
something looks, speaks, or people.
behaves
12 immigrant n imigrant someone who comes to live in a America is a country of

different country immigrants.
9 important adj ważny valuable, useful, or necessary My family is very important to

me.
Start in w inside of a container or place There's milk in the fridge.
10 in three days' time za trzy dni during the next three days It will be ready in three days’
time.
3 information n informacja facts about a situation or person It’s a vital piece of information.
2 Information n informatyka the use of computers and other I am studying Information

Technology electronic equipment to send and Technology, because I want to
store information be a computer programmer.
9 intelligent adj inteligentny able to learn and understand She’s a highly intelligent young
things easily woman.
15 interested adj zainteresowany liking something and wanting to Sarah's only interested in boys
give your attention to it and clothes.
14 interesting adj interesujący keeping your attention and making I found the talk very interesting.
you think a lot
8 inventor n wynalazca someone who designs and makes My uncle was a famous inventor
new things – he made the world's first
television.

3 ironing n prasowanie the activity of making clothes flat Laurie was doing the ironing.
and smooth using an iron (=a piece
of electrical equipment)
10 island n wyspa an area of land that has water the Caribbean island of
around it Grenada.
Start Italian adj włoski coming from or relating to Italy Mozzarella is an Italian cheese.
Start Italian n Włoch / Włoszka someone from Italy We get a lot of Italians visiting in
the summer.
Start Italy n Włochy a country in Europe Italy is a beautiful country, but I

don't like the food there.
11 It's nonsense To nonsens. Absurd. said when you hear or read It’s nonsense – he would never
Bzdura. something that is not true have said that!
Start jacket n żakiet a short coat a leather jacket
Start January n styczeń the first month of the year We’re coming back in January.
Start Japan n Japonia a country consisting of a group of Lots of technology comes from
islands near the east coast of Asia Japan.
Start Japanese adj japoński coming from or relating to Japan It’s a Japanese car.
Start Japanese n Japończyk / Japonka a group of people from Japan The Japanese bow when they
meet each other.
Start jeans n dżinsy trousers made from denim (=a a pair of jeans
strong, usually blue, material)
11 joke n żart something which someone says to He told me a funny joke.

make people laugh, usually a short
story with a funny ending
5 journey n podróż when you travel from one place to a car/train journey
another
8 judge n sędzia someone who decides which the Olympic judges

person or thing wins a competition
Start July n lipiec the seventh month of the year We’re going on holiday in July.
Start jump v skakać to push your body up into the air I know you're not happy, but
using your feet and legs please don't jump off the bridge!
Start jumper n pulower a warm piece of clothing which a woolly jumper

covers the top of your body and is
pulled on over your head
Start June n czerwiec the sixth month of the year She was born in June.
10 kayak n kajak a light, narrow boat, usually for one "I like your canoe!"
person, which you move using a "It's not a canoe, it's a kayak!"
stick
15 keep calm v zachować spokój to not get angry or upset I tried to keep calm but it was
hard.
4 keep fit v utrzymywać kondycję do exercises to make you stay My Dad's very fat. He doesn't
strong and healthy keep fit.

12 keep going v kontynuować to continue doing something Even though you’re tired you
have to keep going.
6 keep in touch with v utrzymywać kontakt, być to regularly speak or write to I try to keep in touch with all my
w kontakcie someone so that you stay friends old school friends.
13 keep up v kontynuować to continue She was walking so fast I

couldn't keep up with her.
5 kill v zabi(ja)ć to cause someone or something to Sunday's bomb killed 19 people.

die
14 kind adj umprzejmy kind people do things to help Your mother was very kind to us.
others and show that they care
about them
14 kiss n (po)całować to press your lips against another He kissed her cheek.
person's lips or skin to show love
or affection
Start know v wiedzieć to have information about "How old is she?"

something in your mind; to be "I don't know.";
familiar with a person, place, or I've known Tim since primary
thing because you have met them, school.
been there or used it before
1 land v (wy)lądować when an aircraft lands, it arrives on We should land in Madrid at

the ground after a journey 7am.
Start language school n szkoła językowa a school where you can learn I'm learning English at a
languages language school in London.
6 last ostatni, zeszły most recent I saw him last night.
2 late adj późny after the usual time or the time that I was late for work this morning.
was arranged
Start laugh v śmiać się to smile and make a noise You never laugh at my jokes.
because you think something is
funny
7 lawyer n prawnik someone whose job is to I want to see my lawyer before I

understand the law and deal with say anything.
legal situations
14 lazy adj leniwy someone who is lazy does not like Get out of bed, you lazy thing!
working or using any effort
1 learn v uczyć się to get knowledge or skill in a new I learned Russian at school.
subject or activity
14 leather adj skóra the skin of animals that is used to I’ve bought a leather jacket.
make things such as shoes and
bags
3 leave v zostawić, opuścić to go away from a place or a I'm leaving work early this
situation afternoon.
Start lesson n lekcja a period of time when a teacher The best way to improve your
teaches people game is to take lessons.
3 Let's (follow her) Chodźmy za nią. used in making suggestions Look! There's Charlotte – let's
follow her.
Start letter n litera, list a written message that you send to I got a letter from Paulo this
someone, usually by post morning.

Start library n biblioteka a room or building that contains a I usually study in the library.
lot of books that you can read or
borrow
12 lift v podnieść to put something or someone in a Could you help me lift this table,
higher position please?
1 like v lubić, podobać się to enjoy something or think that I liked her as soon as I met her.
someone or something is nice
Start listen (to) v słuchać (kogoś, czegoś) to give attention to someone or What kind of music do you listen
&1 something in order to hear them to?
5 loads of … wielu, mnóstwo a lot of She’s got loads of clothes.
2 lonely adj samotny sad because you are not with other She gets lonely now that the
people kids have all left home.
6 long jump n skok w dal the sport of jumping as far as you The world record for the long
can jump is almost 9 metres.
Start look at v patrzeć (na) to turn your eyes to something or Look at me, Daddy!
someone so that you can see them
1 look down at v tu: spoglądać z góry na, to use your eyes to see something She looked down at the city from
oglądać z góry that is below you the top of the tower.
7 look perfect v wyglądać to seem to be something She always looks perfect.
9 look up v sprawdzić, sprawdzać to find information in a book or on She looked the word up in her
the internet dictionary.
16 look-alike n sobowtór someone whose face and body is a David Beckham look-alike
very like someone else
12 loudly adv głośno making a lot of noise She talks very loudly.
Start lovely adj uroczy very attractive They have a lovely house.
12 luckily adv szczęśliwie used when you are saying about Luckily I had some money with
something good that happened me.
that prevented a problem
7 lucky adj szczęśliwy, mieć having good things happen to you "I'm going on holiday."
szczęście "Lucky you!"
16 mad adj szalony crazy You're mad to walk home alone

at night.
9 make mistakes v robić błędy to do things that are not right and I made a mistake and put an
that cause problems extra zero in the figure.
4 many dużo, wiele a lot of I don't have many clothes.
Start March n marzec the third month of the year My birthday is in March.
9 marry v pobrać się, wyjść za to start to be someone’s husband Will you marry me?
mąż/ożenić się or wife
2 Maths n matematyka the study or science of numbers I was never very good at maths.
and shapes
Start May n maj the fifth month of the year He died in May.
4 meal n posiłek the food that you eat at one time We had a four-course meal in
the hotel.
9 mean v znaczyć, mieć znaczenie to have a particular meaning What does 'perpendicular'
mean?

4 meat n mięso soft parts of animals, used as food I don't eat meat.
5 medal n medal a metal circle given as a prize in a She got a bronze medal in the
competition or given to someone swimming.
who has been very brave
16 middle-aged adj w średnim wieku in the middle of your life before you A middle-aged couple walked in.
are old
15 might v mógłbym, mogłabym itp., used to talk about what will It might be finished by Thursday.
być może possibly happen
4 milk v mleko a white liquid produced by female a carton of milk

animals, such as cows, for feeding
their babies
4 mineral water n woda mineralna water which is taken from the fizzy/sparkling mineral water
ground and contains chemicals
that are good for your health
14 miserable adj nieszczęśliwy, ponury, unhappy I woke up feeling miserable.

zbolały
7 model n model / ka someone whose job is to wear a fashion model
clothes in fashion shows and be
photographed for magazines
Start Monday n poniedziałek the day of the week after Sunday I’m seeing her on Monday.
and before Tuesday
3 money n pieniądze the coins or banknotes (=pieces of How much money have you got?
paper with values) that are used to
buy things
Start month n miesiąc one of the twelve periods of time He’s starting his new job next
that a year is divided into month.
approximately four weeks
10 month after next w kolejnym miesiącu the month that follows the next It's January now, so the month
month – for example, if is now after next is March.
January, the month after next is
March
Start mother n matka your female parent a single mother
9 mother tongue n język ojczysty the first language that you learn Her mother tongue is English.
when you are a child
10 mountain bike n rower górski a bicycle with thick tyres and lots of My parents are going to buy me
gears (=things that help you to go a mountain bike for my birthday.
faster or slower)
15 mountain climber n człowiek uprawiający someone who climbs mountains Edmund Hilary was the first
wspinaczkę górską mountain climber to get to the
top of Everest, in 1952.
16 mouse n mysz a small animal with fur and a long, I've got a dog, but my friend
thin tail Mark has a mouse.
4 much dużo, wiele often or a lot She doesn’t help me very much.
Start museum n muzeum a building where you can look at a museum of modern art
important objects connected with
art, history, or science
4 mushroom n grzyb a small, brown plant with a round pasta with wild mushrooms
top, some types of which can be
eaten as a vegetable

Start music shop n sklep muzyczny a shop that sells CDs or a shop I bought my guitar in a music
that sells musical instruments shop in New York.
13 must v musieć used to say that it is necessary that The meat must be cooked
something happens before you eat it.
Start My name’s … Mam na imię ... / used when introducing yourself to Hi! My name's Andrew. Nice to
Nazywam się ... someone else meet you!
10 nature natura, przyroda all the plants, creatures, etc. that the laws of nature
exist in the world, which are not
made by people
Start near adj przy, obok, blisko not far away in distance or time The school's very near here.
9 Neat! Świetne! a word used by teenagers in the You’re going to drive us there? –
1970s to say something was very Neat!
good
7 necessary adj konieczny, niezbędny needed in order to achieve Is it really necessary to give so
something much detail?
16 neighbour n sąsiad / ka someone who lives very near you, Our next-door neighbours are
especially in the next house always having parties.
14 nervous adj nerwowy worried and anxious I was so nervous in my

interview.
2 never nigdy not ever "Have you ever been to

Australia?"
"No, never."
Start new adj nowy different from before; recently I need some new shoes; Their
made house is quite new.
13 New Year’s Eve/Day Sylwester 31st December, the last day of the He’s having a New Year’s Eve
year party.
3 next następny coming after this one We’re going on holiday next
week.
Start next to obok beside I was sitting next to Phillip.
9 nice adj miły pleasant; kind and friendly It’s a really nice town; He seems
like a nice guy.
Start Nice to meet you. Miło mi (Pana / Panią / said when you meet someone for "Hi Fred, I'm Andrew."
cię) poznać. the first time "Nice to meet you!"
15 No big deal. Nie ma sprawy. said to mean that something is not "Sorry I can't come to the
a problem cinema with you tonight."
"Don't worry, it's no big deal"
15 No way! Nie ma mowy! certainly not "Would you invite him to a

party?"
"No way!"
11 nonsense n nonsens, bzdura something that someone has said She talks such nonsense
or written that is silly and not true sometimes.
9 normal adj normalny usual and ordinary We lead a fairly normal life.
5 North Pole n Biegun Północny the point on the Earth’s surface One day I'm going to walk to the
which is furthest north North Pole.
Start November n listopad the eleventh month of the year She’s leaving in November.

3 now teraz at the present time; immediately She's finished her degree and
now she teaches English; Come
on, Andreas, we're going home
now.
7 nurse n pielęgniarz / pielęgniarka someone whose job is to care for The nurse came to take my
people who are ill and hurt temperature.
Start October n październik the tenth month of the year She’ll be eighteen in October.
2 often często many times I often see her there.
3 old stary having lived or existed for a long She’s an old woman now; How
time; used to describe or ask about old are you?
someone's age
6 Olympic Games n Olimpiada, Igrzyska a set of international sports The next Olympic Games will be
Olimpijskie competitions that happen once China.
every four years
4 omelette n omlet a food made with eggs that have a cheese omelette
been mixed and fried, often with
other foods added
Start on na on a surface of something She put the cake on the table.
10 on horseback na koniu, konno riding a horse There were police on horseback

there.
2 once (a week) raz (w tygodniu) on one day of the week I go round to see him once a
week.
5 one day pewnego dnia used to talk about something that One day, I came home to find
happened in the past my windows broken.
4 onion n cebula a round vegetable with layers that I like onions in my salad.
has a strong taste and smell
Start open v otworzyć, otwierać to put something in a position that Could you open the window,
is not closed please?
Start orange n pomarańcza a round, sweet fruit with a thick orange juice
skin and a lot of juice
4 order v zamawiać to ask for food, goods, etc. I’ve just ordered the drinks.
7 ordinary adj zwykły not special or different in any way I was just wearing my ordinary
clothes.
3 organise v (z)organizować to plan and arrange something She’s busy organising the
wedding.
14 organised adj zorganizowany planning things well My secretary is very organised.
15 overturn v wywrócić się, przewrócić if something overturns or if you She overturned her car in the
się overturn something, it turns over accident.
onto its top or onto its side
4 overweight adj z nadwagą too fat He's still a few pounds

overweight.
Start paint v malować to produce a picture of something I learned to paint in Italy.

or someone using paint
8 painter n malarz someone who paints pictures Picasso wasn't a bad painter.

12 painting n obraz, malowidło a picture that someone has painted I’ve put a couple of paintings up
in the bedroom.
8 paper n papier thin, flat material used for writing Could I have a piece of paper?
on, etc.
15 parachute jumper n skoczek spadachronowy A person who jumps put of a plane, I’d hate to jump out of a plane –
with a piece of cloth that fills with what if my parachute didn’t
air attached to him/her to help open?
him/her fall more slowly
Start parent n rodzic your mother or father Her parents live in Oxford.
Start park n park a large area of grass, often in a We went for a walk in the park.
town, where people can walk and
enjoy themselves
16 parrot n papuga a tropical bird with colourful My parrot can talk.

feathers
4 pasta n makaron traditional food from Italy made Spaghetti's my favourite pasta.
from flour and water that gets soft
when you cook it in water
9 penfriend n przyjaciel / przyjaciółka a person that you often write to and I've got a penfriend in Scotland,
korespondencyjny / a get letters from, often someone called James.
who you have not met
7 perfect adj doskonały exactly right for someone or You'd be perfect for the job.
something
5 phone v telefonować to use the phone to speak to I tried to phone her last night,
someone but she was out.
2 photography n fotografia the activity or job of taking She studied photography at

photographs college.
2 Physical Education n wychowanie fizyczne classes at school where children Physical Education is my
do exercise and play sport favourite subject at school,
especially when we play football.
2 Physics n fizyka the scientific study of natural Albert Einstein was good at
forces, such as energy, heat and Physics.
light
5 pick up v podnieść to lift someone or something by The baby started to cry so she
using your hands picked her up.
Start picture n obraz a drawing, painting, or photograph She painted a picture.

of something or someone
1 pilot n pilot someone who flies an aircraft Pilots have a great life. They
travel a lot and have lots of
money.
Start pizza n pizza a food made from a flat, round Italians eat a lot of pizza.
piece of bread covered with
cheese, vegetables, etc and
cooked
5 plan n plan an arrangement for something that Have you got any holiday plans?
you intend to do
5 plan v planować to think about and decide what you We're just planning our holidays.
are going to do or how you are
going to do something

11 planet n planeta a large, round object in space that Jupiter is the largest planet of
moves around the sun or another our solar system.
star
Start play v grać when you play a sport or game, You play tennis, don't you Sam?
you take part in it
1 play computer games v grać w gry komputerowe play games on a computer, Henry loves his Playstation. He
/ na komputerze Playstation etc spends hours playing computer
games.
7 pocket money n kieszonkowe an amount of money given Julian spent his pocket money
regularly to a child by its parents on ice cream and sweets.
Start Poland n Polska a country in Europe Poland is a big country next to

Germany.
5 polar bear n niedźwiedź polarny a large, white bear that lives in the Polar bears look nice, but if you
North Pole (=most northern part of get too close to one, it will eat
the Earth) you!
Start policeman n policjant a man who is a member of the There is a lot of crime, so we
&7 police (=organisation that makes need more policemen.
people obey the law)
Start Polish adj polski, Polak / Polka coming from or relating to Poland We flew over the Polish
mountains.
12 politics n polityka ideas and activities relating to how Politics had never interested
a country or area is governed him.
16 poor adj biedny having too little money Most of these people are very
poor.
8 pop idol n idol muzyki pop someone who is famous for Justin Timberlake is my favourite
singing or playing the type of music pop idol at the moment.
that young people like
1 pop music n muzyka pop modern music which is liked by I love most pop music –
young people especially Coldplay and Tatu.
8 pop star n gwiazda muzyki pop someone who is famous for I'm going to be a pop star one
singing or playing the type of music day, just like my cousin, Jennifer
that young people like Lopez.
6 popular adj popularny liked by many people "Jack" was the most popular
boy's name in that year.
Start post office n poczta a place where you can buy stamps I hate going to the post office to
and send letters and parcels buy stamps.
10 postcard n pocztówka a card with a picture on one side Send me a postcard from your
that you send without an envelope holidays.
4 potato n ziemniak a round vegetable which is white boiled/fried potatoes

inside and grows in the ground
6 pour v nalać, nalewać to make a liquid flow from or into a I poured the milk into a jug.
container
9 practise v ćwiczyć to often repeat something in order How often do you practice the
to improve your ability piano?
Start prefer v woleć to like someone or something more I prefer dogs to cats.
than another person or thing

6 present n prezent something that you give to a birthday/wedding present
someone, usually for a special
occasion
3 project n projekt a piece of school work that We're doing a class project on
involves detailed study of a subject the environment.
9 pronounce v wymawiać to make the sound of a letter or How do you pronounce his
word name?
9 pronunciation n wymowa how words are pronounced Mario's English pronunciation is

excellent.
3 protect v chronić to keep someone or something It's important to protect your skin
safe from something dangerous or from the sun.
bad
7 pull out (teeth) v wyr(y)wać zęby to remove teeth from the head The dentist is going to pull out 6
of my teeth tomorrow.
6 push v pchać when you move someone or She gave him a little push
something by pressing them with towards the door.
your hands or body
5 put down v odłożyć to place someone or something She put her books down on the
that you are holding onto the floor desk.
or a table
5 put on v włożyć to get dressed She got dressed so quickly that

she put her jumper on the wrong
way.
3 put up v tu: rozwieszać (lampki w to put a picture on a wall Can you help me put this picture
ogrodzie) up?
14 queue n kolejka a row of people waiting for I joined the queue.

something
6 quick adj szybki doing something fast or taking only I tried to catch him but he was
a short time too quick for me.
2 quiet adj cichy making little or no noise Can you be quiet, please? We're
trying to work.
12 quietly adv cicho making little or no noise "Don't worry," she said quietly.
16 rabbit n królik a small animal with fur and long I love rabbits. I want my parents
ears that lives in a hole in the to buy me one.
ground
1 race n wyścig a competition in which people run, a car race

ride, drive, etc against each other
in order to see who is the fastest
15 racing driver n kierowca rajdowy someone who drives a car in a car Michael Schumacher is a great
race racing driver, but I don't like him.
2 rain v padać (o deszczu) if it rains, water falls from the sky in It rains a lot in Britain
small drops
12 rain n deszcz water that falls from the sky in I got caught in the rain.
small drops
16 raise money v zgromadzic / zebrać to collect money from lots of We’re raising money for charity.
pieniądze people

12 reach v dotrzeć to arrive somewhere We won't reach Miami till five or
six o'clock.
Start read v czytać to look at words and understand What was the last book you
what they mean read?
3 ready adj gotowy prepared for doing something Give me a call when you're
ready.
15 recognise v rozpoznać to know someone or something I didn’t recognise her with her
because you have seen them new haircut.
before
13 record v zapisać to store sounds or pictures using They’re recording a new album.
electronic equipment so that you
can listen to them or see them
again
16 record n rekord the best, biggest, longest, tallest, He broke the world record for
etc long jump
11 relax v odpocząć, odprężyć się to become happy and calm I find it difficult to relax.
because nothing is worrying you
14 relaxed adj rozluźniony feeling happy and calm because She seemed relaxed and in
nothing is worrying you control of the situation.
3 remember v pamiętać if you remember a fact or I can't remember his name.

something from the past, you keep
it in your mind
14 reply v odpowiedzieć to answer "I don't understand," she replied.
5 reporter n reporter someone whose job is to discover My Dad is a reporter. He works

information about news events and for the most important
describe them on television, radio, newspaper in England.
or in a newspaper
3 research n badanie, praca when someone studies a subject in She’s doing research into
badawcza detail in order to discover new language development.
information
13 resolution n postanowienie a promise to yourself to do My New Year's resolution is to

something do more exercise.
4 restaurant n restauracja a place where you can buy and eat I know a nice little Italian
a meal restaurant near there.
4 rice n ryż small grains from a plant that are People eat a lot of rice in China,
cooked and eaten Japan and India.
7 rich adj bogaty having a lot of money She's the third richest woman in
Britain.
1 ride v jeździć konno to travel by sitting on a horse, I ride my bike to work.

bicycle, or motorcycle and
controlling it
6 ring v dzwonić if something rings, it makes the The phone's ringing.

sound of a bell
Start river n rzeka a long area of water that flows the River Thames
across the land and into a sea,
lake, or another river
4 roast beef n pieczeń wołowa meat from a cow which is cooked My family eat roast beef for
in an oven lunch every Sunday.

12 rope n lina very thick string made from twisted Charlotte climbed the tree using
thread a rope.
14 rude adj niegrzeczny behaving in a way which is not I hope you’re not rude to your
polite and upsets other people teacher.
Start ruler n linijka a flat, straight stick which is used My art teacher says "don't use a
to measure things ruler for drawing pictures" .
Start run v biec, biegać to move on your feet at a faster He can run very fast.
speed than walking
Start Russia n Rosja a country in Europe Russia is the biggest country in

the world.
Start Russian adj rosyjski coming from or relating to Russia I collect Russian dolls.
Start Russian n Rosjanin / Rosjanka someone from Russia We get a lot of Russians visiting
in the summer.
6 safe adj bezpieczny not in danger or likely to be hurt I feel safe when I'm with you.
10 sailing n żeglarstwo a sport using boats with sails They go sailing at the weekends.
4 salad n sałatka a cold mixture of vegetables that I made a big salad for lunch.
have not been cooked
8 sand n piasek a substance that is found on a grain of sand

beaches which is made from very
small grains of rock
4 sandwich n kanapka two slices of bread with meat, a cheese/tuna sandwich

cheese, etc between them
Start Saturday n sobota the day of the week after Friday I’ll see her on Saturday.
and before Sunday
4 sauce n sos a hot or cold liquid that you put on a tomato/cheese sauce
food to add flavour
5 save v oszczędzać to stop someone or something He was badly injured, but the
from being killed or destroyed doctors saved his life.
7 save up v zaoszczędzić to keep money so that you can buy I’m saving up for a car.
something with it in the future
Start scarf n szalik a piece of cloth that you wear I always wear a scarf in winter.
around your neck, head, or
shoulders
2 school hall n korytarz szkolny, hall a big room in a school where We have lunch in the school
everyone can come together hall.
Start science n nauka, przedmioty ścisłe the study and knowledge of the Science is my favourite subject
structure and behaviour of natural at school – I love doing
things in an organised way experiments with chemicals.
3 sea n morze a large area of salt water I'd like to live by the sea.
4 seafood n owoce morza animals from the sea that are Last year we went to Spain on
eaten as food, especially animals holiday, and ate a lot of seafood.
that live in shells

7 secretary n sekretarz / sekretarka someone who works in an office, I'd like to be a secretary,
typing letters, answering the because I like talking on the
telephone, and arranging phone.
meetings, etc
2 see v widzieć to notice people and things with We saw some monkeys when
your eyes we were on holiday.
16 seem v wydawać się to appear She seemed happy.
6 send v wysłać, posłać to arrange for something to go I sent him a letter last week.
somewhere, especially by post
Start September n wrzesień the ninth month of the year The new term starts in
September.
7 share v dzielić się (czymś z to have or use something at the She shares a house with Louisa.
kimś), podzielać same time as someone else
15 shark n rekin a large fish with very sharp teeth

My friend Kevin was eaten by a
shark last week!
3 She must be crazy! Ona jest / musi być said about someone who has done "Anna is going out with Ronald."
szalona! something very silly "She must be crazy! He's so
boring!"
Start shirt n koszula a piece of clothing worn on the top I like your new shirt David. It
part of the body, fastened with looks good with those pink
buttons down the front trousers!
Start shoe n but a strong covering for the foot, often a pair of shoes
made of leather
Start shoe shop n sklep z butami a shop where shoes are sold "Hey! Nice shoes! Where did
you get them?"
"In a shoe shop"
Start shop n sklep a building where you can buy a book shop
things
3 shopping n zakupy the things that you buy from a shop Can you help me unpack the
or shops shopping?
6 short adj krótki continuing for a small amount of It was only a short visit.
time
14 should v powinno się used to say or ask what is the He should go to the doctor.
correct or best thing to do
Start shout v krzyczeć to say something very loudly "Look out!" she shouted.
15 show v pokazać to express a feeling so that other He hasn't shown any interest so
people are able to notice it far.
Start shower n prysznic a piece of bathroom equipment He likes to sing in the shower.
that you stand under to wash your
whole body
1 Shut up! Zamknij się! said to rudely tell someone to stop Stop talking please.....please
talking listen to me.....shut up!
16 sighting n widzenie, when you see something that is UFO sightings have been
zaobserwowanie czegoś rare or unusual reported in the area.
10 sightseeing n zwiedzanie zabytków the activity of visiting places which a sightseeing tour of London
are interesting
2 similar adj podobny the same in some ways although The two houses are remarkably
not in all ways similar.

7 singer n piosenkarz / piosenkarka someone who sings a jazz singer
Start sink n zlew a bowl that is fixed to the wall in a Can you do the washing up
kitchen or bathroom that you wash that's in the sink.
dishes or your hands, etc in
Start sister n siostra a girl or woman who has the same I have an older sister.
parents as you
15 situation n sytuacja the set of things that are the economic/political situation
happening at a particular time and
place
6 skateboarding n jazda na deskorolce the activity of moving using a Skateboarding is cool. I go

skateboard skateboarding in the park after
school.
6 skiing n jazda na nartach the activity of moving over snow Have you ever been skiing?
wearing skis (=long thin things that
you attach to boots)
Start skirt n spódnica a piece of women's clothing that I'm going to buy a new skirt this
hangs from the waist and has no weekend because I'm going to a
legs party on Saturday night.
16 sky-diver n spadochroniarz someone who jumps from an My brother's a sky-diver. He

aircraft and falls for as long as says it's great fun, but a bit
possible before using a parachute dangerous.
(=piece of cloth that fills with air)
1 sleep v spać to be in the state of rest when your We had to sleep in the car that
eyes are closed and your mind is night.
not conscious
12 slowly adv wolno at a slow speed Could you speak more slowly,
please?
Start small adj mały little in size or amount They live in a small apartment
near Times Square.
Start smile v uśmiechnąć się to make a happy expression in She smiled at me.
which the corners of your mouth
curve up
4 snack n przekąska a small amount of food that you eat Do you want a quick snack
between meals before you go out?
16 snake n wąż a long, thin creature with no legs There are lots of very dangerous
that slides along the ground snakes in Australia. They can kill
you.
10 snorkelling n nurkowanie the activity of swimming while I want to go snorkelling and see
holding in your mouth a snorkel lots of fish swimming in the sea.
(=tube that helps you to breathe)
3 snow v padać (o śniegu) when soft white pieces of frozen It snowed a lot last Christmas.
water fall from the sky when the
weather is cold
6 snowboarding n snowboarding a sport in which you stand on a I think snowboarding is more fun
large board and move over snow than skiing.
1 So what? No i co z tego? said when you think what someone “Ellie won’t like it.”
has said is not important “So what? I’m not interested in
what Ellie thinks.”

Start socks skarpety things that you wear on your feet "Why are you wearing green
inside your shoes socks? They look stupid!"
"They were a present from my
Grandmother."
Start sofa n sofa, kanapa a large, comfortable seat for more Can I sit on your sofa?
than one person
8 solo singer n solista someone who sings on their own She won the award for best
and not with a group female solo singer.
4 some jakieś, kilka used to refer to part of a larger In some cases it's possible to fix
amount or number of something the problem right away.
and not all of it
2 sometimes adv czasami, czasem on some occasions but not always He does cook sometimes, but
or often not very often.
8 songwriter n autor piosenek someone who writes songs I think Elton John is a great
songwriter.
4 soup n zupa a hot, liquid food, made from chicken/tomato soup

vegetables, meat, or fish
10 souvenir n pamiątka something which you buy or keep a souvenir shop

to remember a special event or
holiday
11 space n przestrzeń (kosmiczna) the area outside the Earth They plan to send another
satellite into space.
11 spaceship n statek kosmiczny a vehicle which can travel outside My uncle Robert is an inventor.
the Earth and into space, He's making a spaceship at the
especially one which is carrying moment.
people
Start Spain n Hiszpania a country in Europe In Spain it's always hot in

summer.
Start Spanish adj hiszpański, Hiszpan / coming from or relating to Spain They are Spanish olives.
Hiszpanka
9 speak v mówić to say something using your voice She speaks very loudly.
2 spend (time) v spędzić / spędzać czas to pass the time doing a particular I love spending time with him.
thing
1 sport n sport a game or activity which people do winter sports

to keep healthy or for enjoyment,
often competing against each other
2 sports club n klub sportowy a place where you can do different My Dad wants to keep fit, so
types of sport he's joined a sports club.
7 sports person n sportowiec / someone who does a lot of sports I'm good at football and
sportsmenka athletics. I'd like to be a sports
person.
Start sports stadium n stadion sportowy a big place where sports are Wembley was the biggest sports
played and people can watch them stadium in England.
Start spring n wiosna the season of the year between Spring is my favourite season,
winter and summer when the because I love flowers.
weather starts to get warmer
12 stand up v wstać, podnieść się to move to a vertical position from I'm so tired, I can't stand up!
sitting or lying down

1 start v (wy)startować, zacząć, to begin doing something; to begin He started smoking when he
rozpocząć to happen was eighteen; The programme
starts at seven o'clock.
Start station n stacja a building where trains stop so that Dad met me at the station.
you can get on or off them
2 stay v zostać, pozostać, to continue to be in a place, job, he weather was bad so we

zatrzymać się na nocleg etc and not leave; to continue to be stayed at home; They stayed
in a particular state friends for many years.
6 step v tu: przekroczyć (rekord) one of the movements you make She took a few steps forward
with your feet when you walk and then started to speak.
13 stick to v trzymać się czegoś / to continue doing or using I’ll stick to orange juice as I’m
kogoś something driving.
1 stop v zatrzymać (się), to not continue; to prevent Stop laughing – it's not funny; If
zakończyć, przestać something from happening or she wants to go to Australia, we
someone from doing something can't stop her.
Start street n ulica a road in a town or city that has We live on the same street.
houses or other buildings
12 strengthen v wzmocnić to become stronger or make I do exercises to strengthen my

something become stronger leg muscles.
Start student n uczeń, student someone who is studying at a a law student

school or university
1 study v studiować, uczyć się to learn about a subject, usually at I studied biology before going
school or university into medicine.
2 subject v przedmiot an area of knowledge studied in Chemistry is my favourite

school or university subject.
7 successful adj udany, zakończony achieving what you want to If the operation is successful,
sukcesem / achieve; having achieved a lot or she should be walking within a
powodzeniem made a lot of money through your few months; a successful
work businessman
4 sugar n cukier a very sweet substance used to Do you have sugar in your
give flavour to food and drinks coffee?
Start summer n lato the season between spring and We’re going away in the
autumn when the weather is summer.
warmest
10 summer camp n obóz letni a place where some American Next summer I'm going to a
teenagers go during their summer summer camp in France.
holidays to do activities
10 sunbathing n opalanie when you lie in the sun, wearing My favourite holiday activity is
few clothes so that your skin will go sunbathing on the beach.
brown
Start Sunday n niedziela the day of the week after Saturday We’re going out on Sunday.
and before Monday
12 sunny adj słoneczny bright because of light from the sun It was a lovely sunny day.
Start supermarket n supermarket a large shop that sells food, drink, We buy all our food at the
products for the home, etc supermarket.
7 sure adj pewny certain I'm sure that he won't mind.
10 surfboard n deska surfingowa a long piece of wood or plastic that I love surfing, but I need a new
you use to ride on waves in the sea surfboard.

6 surfing n surfing the activity of riding on waves in I'd like to live in California, so I
the sea using a surfboard (=special can go surfing every day.
board)
4 sweet n cukierek a small piece of sweet food, often You shouldn't eat so many
made of sugar or chocolate sweets – they're bad for your
teeth.
Start swim v pływać to move through water by moving I learnt to swim when I was
your body about 5 years old.
1 swimming n pływanie the activity of moving through I go swimming every week at our
water by moving your body local swimming pool.
Start swimming pool n basen, pływalnia an area of water that has been Our school's swimming pool is
made for people to swim in 50 metres long.
Start Swiss adj szwajcarski, Szwajcar / coming from or relating to It’s a Swiss watch.
Szwajcarka Switzerland
Start Switzerland n Szwajcaria a country in Europe They make a lot of chocolate in

Switzerland.
Start table n stół a piece of furniture with four legs, We sat at the kitchen table; The
used for eating off, putting things table below shows the results of
on, etc; a set of numbers or words the experiment.
written in rows that go across and
down the page
Start take a photo zrobić zdjęcie to take a picture with a camera I took a photo of the kids.
16 take a risk zaryzykować to do something although This time I'm not taking any risks
something bad might happen – I'm going to get insured.
because of it
6 take away av zabrać to remove something Take away my food, please. I'm
not hungry.
7 take exams zdawać egzaminy to do an exam We have to take 10 exams

every year at my school.
1 take off v zdjąć if an aircraft takes off, it begins to I hope this aeroplane takes off
fly OK – the weather's really bad!
6 take out v wyjąć if you take someone out to the My parents took me out for my
cinema or a restaurant, you go with birthday.
them and pay for it
13 take up v zacząć robić, uczyć się to start doing a particular job or I’ve taken up swimming every
activity morning.
4 take-away n jedzenie na wynos a hot, ready-to-eat meal that you We phoned for a take-away
buy in a shop and then eat at curry.
home
7 talent n talent a natural ability to do something She showed an early talent for
drawing.
8 talent show n rewia talentów a programme in which people try to There's going to be a talent
show how good they are at singing, show at my school next week.
dancing, etc. by competing against I'm going to sing All The Things
other people You Said by Tatu.
9 talented adj utalentowany showing natural ability in a He’s a very talented young
particular area musician.
1 talk to v rozmawiać (z) to speak to someone Have you talked to her yet?
16 tarantula n tarantula a large, hairy spider that is often Help! There's a tarantula in the
poisonous bath!

4 tea n herbata a hot drink that you make by The English drink tea with milk.
pouring water onto dried leaves
1 teach v uczyć, nauczać to show or explain to someone how My dad taught me to drive.
to do something
7 teacher n nauczyciel someone whose job is to teach in a a history/science teacher

school, college, etc
6 team n zespół a group of people who work a management team/a football

together to do something or play a team
sport together against another
group of players
6 teenager n nastolatek someone who is between 13 and The worst thing about being a
19 years old teenager is all the exams we
have to do.
Start telephone n telefon a piece of equipment that is used The telephone rang and she
to talk to someone who is in hurried to pick it up.
another place
3 television n telewizja a piece of equipment in the shape Richard switched the television
of a box, with a screen on the front, on.
used for watching programmes
Start tell v powiedzieć, opowiedzieć to say something to someone, He told me about his new
usually giving them information school.
16 tell a joke v powiedzieć dowcip to tell someone a short story that is James is always telling terrible
intended to make them laugh jokes – they just aren't funny!!
1 tennis n tenis a sport in which two or four people Tennis is my favourite sport. I
hit a small ball to each other over a think Andre Agassi is great, but
net he's a bit old now.
7 tennis player n tenisist(k)a someone who plays tennis I think Serena Williams is the
best tennis player in the world.
3 terrible adj straszny very bad It was a terrible accident.
15 terrified adj przerażony very frightened I'm terrified of flying.
Start test n test, klasówka, a set of questions to find out a driving test
sprawdzian someone's knowledge or ability
6 text message n wiadomość tekstowa a written message, usually I send text messages to my
containing words with letters left friends when we're in class at
out, sent from one mobile phone school.
(=a telephone that you can carry
with you) to another
Start Thank you very much. Bardzo dziękuję used to tell someone that you are "Here's £1,000."
grateful because they have given "Thank you very much!"
you something or done something
for you
5 That's amazing. To zadziwiające / said about something that is very "My dog speaks French."
nieprawdopodobne. surprising "That's amazing!"
1 That's weird! To dziwne. said when something is very "Laurie likes peas for breakfast."
strange "That's weird!"
11 the best bit n najlepsza część, the most enjoyable part of The best bit of the film was the
najlepszy element, to, co something ending.
najlepsze

6 think v myśleć to have an opinion about Do you think it's going to rain?
something or someone or to
believe that something is true
3 this ten, ta, to, tego used to refer to the present period I’m meeting her this morning.
of time or the one that comes next
2 three times (a week) trzy razy w tygodniu on three occasions during a period I have English lessons three
of seven days times a week.
13 throw away v wyrzucić to get rid of something that you do Now you’ve started your new
not now need job, you can throw away all your
school books.
Start Thursday n czwartek the day of the week after He’s arriving on Thursday.
Wednesday and before Friday
3 tidy v posprzątać, to make a place tidy I’ll just tidy the kitchen.
uporządkować
2 tie n krawat a long, thin piece of cloth that a If you work for a bank, you have
man wears around his neck with a to wear a tie.
shirt
16 tiger n tygrys a large wild cat that has yellow fur I want a tiger, but parents say I
with black lines on it can have a cat.
2 timetable n plan lekcji a list of times when buses, trains, a school timetable
etc arrive and leave or a list of
dates and times that shows when
things will happen
14 tip n tu: wskazówka a piece of useful advice gardening tips
15 tired adj zmęczony feeling that you want to rest or I'm too tired to go out tonight.
sleep
15 tiring adj męczący making you feel tired I’ve had a tiring day.
4 toast n tost, grzanka bread that has been heated to a slice of toast
make it brown
Start today n dziś this day, or on this day; the period It's John's birthday today; More
of time that is happening now or in young people smoke today than
in the past.
Start toilet n toaleta a bowl that you sit on or stand near Our toilet is green.
when you get rid of waste
substances from your body
4 tomato n pomidor a soft, round, red fruit eaten in I like eating pasta with tomatoes.
salad or as a vegetable
Start tomorrow jutro the day after today It's my birthday tomorrow.
& 10
14 touch v dotknąć, dotykać to put your hand on something You can look at them but please
don't touch them.
10 tourist n turysta someone who visits a place for There are a lot of tourists in
pleasure and does not live there Cambridge.
Start train n pociąg a long, thin vehicle which travels The train arrives at 2.45.
along metal tracks and carries
people or goods
9 translate v tłumaczyć to change written or spoken words We were asked to translate a list
from one language to another of sentences.

9 translation n tłumaczenie something which has been I'm reading the Polish translation
translated from one language to of Macbeth in school.
another, or the process of
translating
3 travel v podróżować to make a journey I spent a year travelling around

Asia.
5 tree n drzewo a tall plant with a thick stem which There are a lot of trees in
has branches coming from it and Canada.
leaves
5 tree-house n dom na drzewie a small structure built in the We have a tree house in the
branches of a tree that children garden.
can play in
5 try v (s)próbować to attempt to do something I tried to open the window but

couldn't.
Start Tuesday n wtorek the day of the week after Monday We’ll be there on Tuesday.
and before Wednesday
2 twice (a week) dwa razy w tygodniu on two occasions during a period I play tennis twice a week after
of seven days school.
14 ugly adj brzydki unpleasant to look at It’s an ugly city.
Start uncle n wujek the brother of your mother or My uncle George is a famous
father, or the husband of your aunt actor.
Start under pod below something She pushed her bag under the
table.
3 understand v (z)rozumieć to know the meaning of something I don't understand half of what
that someone says; to know how he says; I don't understand
someone feels or why they behave James sometimes.
in a particular way
15 underwater n fotograf robiący zdjęcia someone who take photographs of I'd like to be an underwater
photographer pod wodą things that are in the sea or river, photographer – I think fish are
etc. amazing!
14 unfriendly adj nieprzyjazny not friendly I didn’t want to appear

unfriendly.
3 unhappy adj nieszczęśliwy sad; not satisfied She had a very unhappy
childhood; Giorgio was unhappy
with his test results.
4 unhealthy adj niezdrowy likely to damage your health Eating too much is unhealthy.
2 uniform n mundurek a special set of clothes that are a school uniform

worn by people who do a particular
job or people who go to a particular
school
11 universe n wszechświat everything that exists, including We are studying the universe in
starts, space, etc. Physics.
Start university n uniwersytet a place where students study at a the University of Cambridge
high level to get a degree (=type of
qualification)
14 unkind adj niemiły, nieuprzejmy slightly cruel I didn't tell her the truth because
I thought it would be unkind.

9 unusual adj niezwykły different and not ordinary, often in That’s an unusual name.
a way that is interesting or exciting
Start USA n Stany Zjednoczone United States of America I'd like to go to the USA –
Ameryki especially New York and
Chicago.
6 useful adj przydatny, pożyteczny helping you to do or achieve It’s useful information.
something
2 usually adv zwykle, zazwyczaj in the way that most often happens I usually get home at about six
o'clock.
10 valley n dolina an area of low land between hills or I live in a valley between two big
mountains mountains.
4 vegetable n warzywo a plant that you eat, for example I hate vegetables. I only eat
potatoes, onions, beans, etc meat.
7 vet n lekarz weterynarii, someone whose job is to give My sister wants to be a vet,
weterynarz medical care to animals that are ill because she loves animals.
or hurt
5 visit v odwiedzić, zwiedzić to go to someone's home and We have friends coming to visit
spend time with them; to go to a this weekend; Did you visit St
place and spend a short amount of Petersburg while you were in
time there Russia?
6 volleyball n siatkówka a game in which two teams use I often play volleyball on the
their hands to hit a ball over a net Copacabana beach in Rio de
without allowing it to touch the Janeiro.
ground
3 volunteer n ochotnik someone who does work without a Red Cross volunteer
being paid, especially work that
involves helping people
4 waiter n kelner a man who works in a restaurant, My older brother is a waiter in an

bringing food to customers expensive restaurant.
8 wake up v obudzić się to stop being asleep, or to make I can’t wake her up.
someone stop being asleep
2 walk v iść, spacerować to move forward by putting one foot She walks to school.
in front of the other and then
repeating the action
1 want v chcieć to hope to have or do something He wants a new car.
12 warm adj ciepły having a temperature between cool It's nice and warm in here.
and hot
3 washing n pranie clothes, sheets, and similar things I'm doing the washing this
that are being washed or have morning.
been washed, or when you wash
these
7 washing machine n pralka a machine that washes clothes Our washing machine is broken,
so all my clothes are dirty.
3 washing-up n zmywanie when you wash the dishes, pans, He is doing the washing-up.
and other things you have used for
cooking and eating a meal

6 waste time v tracić czas to use time doing things that are I don't want to waste time
not useful or enjoyable learning German. I want to learn
more English.
1 watch v oglądać, obserwować to look at something for a period of I watched him as he arrived.
time
6 water sport n sport wodny a sport that is done in or on water Snorkelling is my favourite water
sport.
2 wear v nosić to have a piece of clothing, I wear jeans a lot of the time.
jewellery, etc on your body
Start Wednesday n środa the day of the week after Tuesday It starts on Wednesday.
and before Thursday
Start week n tydzień a period of seven days last week/next week
10 week after next za dwa tygodnie not next week but the week that We've got a big English exam
come after that the week after next.
4 weigh v ważyć to measure how heavy someone or Can you weigh that piece of
something is cheese for me?
12 well adv dobrze in a successful or satisfactory way I thought they played well.
1 What about her? Co z nią ? said after someone says someone "Let's talk about Charlotte."
else’s name and you want to know "OK. What about her?"
why they are interested in that
person
1 What about him? A co z nim? said after someone says someone "Let's talk about James."
else’s name and you want to know "OK. What about him?"
why they are interested in that
person
16 wheelchair n wózek inwalidzki a chair with wheels used by Fred was in a bad car accident
someone who cannot walk last week, and he's still in a
wheelchair.
9 Wicked! Wdechowe! A word used by teenagers in the You’re coming too? Wicked!
good
6 win v zwyciężyć, zwyciężać to get the most points in a Barcelona won the game 6–0.
competition or game, or the most
votes in an election
16 win a prize v wygrać nagrodę to get a prize in a game or He won a prize of £500.
competition
Start window n okno a space in the wall of a building or Open the window if you're too
vehicle that has glass in it, used for hot.
letting light and air inside and for
looking through
10 windsurfing n windsurfing a sport in which you sail across Windsurfing is great fun, but it's
water by standing on a board and too cold in the winter.
holding onto a large sail
12 windy adj wietrzny with a lot of wind It’s a windy day out there.
6 winner n zwycięzca someone who wins a game, the winners of the World Cup
competition, or election
Start winter n zima the season between autumn and We like to go away in winter.
spring when the weather is cold

3 work v pracować to do a job, especially the job you Helen works for a computer
do to earn money; to do something company; I’ll have to work hard
that needs a lot of time or effort, or to finish my homework before
to make someone do this 11pm.
13 work out a problem v rozwiązać problem / to solve a problem This maths question is too
zadanie difficult – I can't work it out!
3 world n świat the Earth and all the people, The world is getting warmer
places, and things on it every year.
16 world record n rekord świata the best, fastest, highest, etc. that The world record for the 100
anyone has ever done, especially metres is 9.78 seconds.
in sport
9 worse adj gorszy, gorzej more unpleasant or difficult than The exam was worse than I
something else that is also bad; expected; He was treated much
less well worse than I was.
7 writer n pisarz / pisarka someone whose job is writing William Shakespeare was a
books, stories, articles, etc famous English writer.
9 wrong adj błędny not correct; if something is wrong, It was the wrong answer;
there is a problem There's something wrong with
my computer.
6 yesterday n wczoraj the day before today I went to see the doctor
yesterday.
6 yesterday morning n wczoraj rano in the morning of the day before I went to see the doctor
today yesterday morning.
4 yoghurt n jogurt a thick, liquid food with a slightly a low-fat strawberry yoghurt
sour taste which is made from milk
5 You can't be serious. Chyba nie mówisz said when someone has said "I am the son of Bill Gates and
poważnie. something that you are certain is Jennifer Lopez."
not true "You can't be serious!"
3 young adj młody having lived or existed for only a young children/people
short time and not old
3 You're an angel! Jesteś aniołem! Jesteś said to someone who has done "I'll do the ironing for you Mum."
wspaniały/a! something good for you "Wow, thanks! You're an angel!"
10 youth hostel n schronisko młodzieżowe a cheap, simple hotel, especially Hotels are too expensive, so I
for young people who are travelling usually stay in a Youth Hostel
around when I'm travelling.

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Unit English Word n, v, Polish English definition Example sentence

No. adj, Polski

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 1

15 annoyed adj rozgniewany, slightly angry I was annoyed with James

Start Argentina n Argentyna a country in South America Gabriel Batistuta is from

8 asleep adj śpiący sleeping The children were all asleep.

2 assembly n zgromadzenie a regular meeting of all the We were all in morning

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 2

8 awake adj obudzony / rozbudzony not sleeping The baby is awake.

1 ballet n balet a type of dancing that is done in a I love ballet.

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 3

6 begin v zacząć, rozpocząć to start College begins next week; I

Start Belgium n Belgia a country in Europe Brussels is the capital of

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 4

Start Brazil n Brazylia a country in South America Ronaldo is from Brazil

14 brilliant adj znakomity, błyskotliwy very good We saw a brilliant film.

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 5

6 call v dzwonić to telephone someone He called me every night while

10 canoeing n kajakarstwo the activity of travelling in a canoe We are going canoeing in

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 6

14 cheerful adj radosny happy He seemed more cheerful

4 chicken adj kurczak the meat of a chicken a chicken sandwich

Start children n dzieci plural of child Do you have any children?

Start China n Chiny a country in Asia More than 1,000,000,000 people

10 coach n autokar a comfortable bus used to take We went on a coach trip.

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 7

5 company n towarzystwo an organisation which sells goods He works for a software

3 conservation n ochrona np. przyrody, the protection of nature wildlife conservation

8 contest n konkurs a competition Pop Idol is my favourite contest

8 contestant n uczestnik / uczestniczka someone who competes in a a game show contestant

8 conversation n rozmowa a talk between two or more people a telephone conversation

Start cooker n kuchenka a piece of equipment used to cook an electric cooker

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 8

6 cycling n kolarstwo riding on a bicycle I do a lot of cycling in my spare

1 dance v tańczyć to move your feet and body to I love dancing.

Start dangerous adj niebiezpieczny if someone or something is a dangerous chemical

16 death n śmierć the end of life Do you believe in life after

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 9

5 discover v odkry(wa)ć to be the first person to find Joseph Lister discovered

14 dishonest adj nieuczciwy not honest I don’t think he was being

3 do the cooking gotować to cook Who’s going to do the cooking

14 dreadful adj okropny, straszny very bad It was dreadful news.

14 dull adj nudny boring I found the film very dull.

7 engineer n inżynier someone whose job is to design, He’s a mechanical engineer.

5 environmental n organizacja zajmująca a group which tries to protect Greenpeace is a famous

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 10

3 every każdy, każdego each I think about him every day.

6 excellent adj wspaniały very good That was an excellent meal.

7 famous adj sławny known by many people She’s a famous actress.

12 fast adj szybko moving, happening, or doing He likes fast cars.

15 feel v czuć to have an emotion or a physical I felt so sad.

10 ferry n prom a boat that regularly carries a car/passenger ferry

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 11

2 finish v skończyć, zakończyć to complete something When I finish my homework, can

12 foggy adj mglisty, zamglony with fog a foggy day

5 forest n las a large area of trees growing a pine forest

6 forget v zapomnieć, zapominać to not remember I forgot to call him.

1 Formula 1 n Formuła 1 (wyścigi a type of car racing Michael Schumacher is a

Start France n Francja a country in Europe Paris is the capital of France

abcdefghi English in Mind 1 Wordlist - POLISH 12

4 fried adj smażony cooked in hot oil or fat a fried egg

15 frighten v przestraszyć to make someone afraid or It frightens me when he drives

15 frightened adj przestraszony afraid or nervous She’s frightened of spiders.