Słowa na B-21

beat about/around the bush

bushy hair/eyebrows

When I came in she was busily writing something at her desk.

get down to business - Let’s just have a cup of coffee before we get down to business.- zabierać się do pracy go out of business - zwijać biznes -The shop went out of business because it couldn’t compete with

a ticket that allows you to travel on any bus within a particular area for a fixed period of time ▶ okresowy bilet autobusowy

ˈbus shelter noun [countable] a structure with a roof where people can stand while they are waiting for a bus ▶ wiata autobusowa

He bustled about the kitchen making tea. The streets were bustling with shoppers.

The market was bustling with life.

get busy - zabierać się do pracy When I came in she was busily writing something at her desk. The line’s busy at the moment. I’ll try again later. She’s busy with her preparations for the party.

but then - zresztą, ale z drugiej strony - We could go swimming. But then perhaps it’s too cold. He’s brilliant at the piano. But then so was his father.

the butt of a rifle Butt in on sb/sth - wtrącać się np. do rozmowy

I’ll cut the bread and you butter it.

This blouse is too tight – I can’t fasten the buttons. To dial the same number again, push the ‘ redial’ button.

buy sb out - spłacać kogoś - After the divorce, she bought him out and kept the house for herself. buy time - zyskiwać na czasie - He took a few days’ holiday in order to buy some time before giving them his final decision.

the act of buying enough or all of the shares in a company in order to get control of it ▶ wykup (akcji przedsiębiorstwa

A large fly was buzzing against the windowpane. Her head was buzzing (w głowie jej huczało) with questions that she wanted to ask. The room was buzzing with activity.

I could hear the buzz of conversation in the next room. the buzz of insects

Press your buzzer if you know the answer to a question.