Stage 11 Lesson 174 part2

get on

wsiadać (np. do autobusu)

What does somebody mean when they ask you how you're getting on?

When somebody ask me how I'm getting on, they're asking how I'm progressing with a certain project, or perhaps just asking how I am generally

What does one have to do in order to get on in life?

In order to get on in life one has to study hard, work hard, ect

dense

gęsty

populate

zaludniać

mist

mgiełka

fog

mgła

smog

smog

Which is one of the most densely populated country in the world

I'd say China is one of the most densely populated countries in the world

What's the difference between mist and fog?

The difference between mist and fog is that fog is thicker, or denser than mist

Are there any towns or cities in your country where smog is a serious issue?

Yes, there are some towns in my country where smog is a serious issue

overall

ogólny

Make a sentence with the word overall

There were one or two good scenes in the film but overall it was rubbish

mammal

ssak

erect

postawić, wznieść

attach

dołączać

peg

kołek

Do most mammals stand erect on their back legs when they need to reach something high up?

Yes, most mammals stand erect on their back legs when they need to reach something high up

When we're erecting a tent, how do we attach it to the ground?

When we're erecting a tent we attach it to the ground by using ropes connected to pegs that we knock into the ground

feature

cecha

promote

promować

focus

skupiać

What do we mean by the features on a person's face?

By the features on a person's face we mean the distinct parts of their face such as the nose, eyes, mouth

If you were in charge of promoting tourism in this region, which features of the area would you focus on in advertisements?

If I were in charge of promoting tourism in this region I'd focus on Wawel Castle, Main Square and Wieliczka Salt Mine

damn

kurczę

dam

tama

construct

budować

When might a person say Damn! or Damn it!

A person might say Damn! or Damn it! when they're angry or when things go wrong

What happens when a dam is constructed across a river?

When a dam is constructed across a river the flow of water in the river is blocked

at all costs

za wszelką cenę

If your boss says This document has to be sent today at all costs what do they mean?

If my boss says ..., they mean that nothing must be allowed to prevent the document from being sent today

engage

angażować

part-time

w niepełnym wymiarze godzin

full-time

pełen etat

Is it the custom in your country for couples to throw a party when they get engage?

Yes, it's custom in my country for couples to throw a party when they get engaged (urządzają przyjęcie gdy się zaręcza)

If you were engaged part-time by a company and found that you really enjoyed the role, how long would you wait before asking about the possibility of a full time position, or would you never ask?

If I were engaged part time by a company and found that I really enjoyed the role I wouldn't wait any moment before asking about the possibility of a full time position,