History of the T-Shirt

... .   The American T-Shirt began during WWI when American troops noticed European soldiers wearing a comfortable and lightweight cotton undershirt during the hot and humid European summer days. Compared ... , Marlon Brando and James Dean all ...

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Słynne cytaty z Tolkiena

... again shall be king.)He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.It’s the job that’s never started as takes ...

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Fourth of July

... has left us with nothing but thorns Don't say we never tried, Miss Fourth of July The crown that we reached for left us with nothing But your thorns left me wounded not unlike the truth When innocence ...

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The Taste of English - Pumpkin Soup or Why We Love Leftovers!

... telling you to convert to freeganismbut using leftovers can be fun - as you will learn today and in a few weeks, when we talk about Thanksgiving and America's favorite leftover Thanksgiving turkey ...

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English Activator: fit czy suit?

... suit you? – Czy poniedziałek ci pasuje/odpowiada?I’ll go when it suits me. – Pójdę, kiedy mi się spodoba.It suits him to live alone. – Odpowiada mu, że mieszka sam.The role didn’t suit me ...

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English Activator: start czy begin?

... z to lub z końcówką -ing, np.I began/started playing/to play the piano when I was six. – Zacząłem grać na pianinie, kiedy miałem sześć lat. Należy jednak pamiętać, że nie używamy konstrukcji ...

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Historia frisbee (2)

... the early 1970s, paralleling the rise in popularity of Frisbee sport. The definitive moment came on August 5, 1974 when Alex Stein, a 19-year-old college student from Ohio, and his dog, Ashley Whippet ...

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Canadian slang

... z podwójną śmietanką i podwójnym cukrem) /zob. regular/ eh/eɪ/ – a spoken interjection used when you want someone to reply to you or agree with something you have said (That was a good game last night ...

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English Activator: become czy get?

... , lecz ze względu na jego nieformalny charakter zwykle tylko w mowie. Porównaj:I got interested in photography when I was ten.   vs.   I became interested in art in later life.As he got older, his garden got ...

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Zabawne tłumaczenia

... being fixed for the next day. During that time we regret that you will be unbearable.In a Leipzig elevator: Do not enter the lift backwards, and only when lit up.In a Paris hotel elevator: Please ...

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Phrasal verbs: Crime

... na sucho, zrobić coś bezkarnie)give sb/oneself away– to show where someone is or what they are doing when they are trying to keep this a secret (zdradzić kogoś/się, wpaść)hold up ...

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Zdrobnienia w języku angielskim

... odmianie angielskiego. Poniżej przykładowy tekst: When we get up we have brekkie (breakfast). If we are good we get a bickie (biscuit), chockie (chocolate) or even some chewie (chewing gum). It is hot, so ...

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Zabawne tłumaczenia (2)

... water served here.In a Tokyo shop: Our nylons cost more than common, but you'll find they are best in the long run.In a brochure of a car rental firm in Tokyo: When passenger of foot heave in ...

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Matura z angielskiego: Jak napisać list formalny?

... when… – Odkryłem kolejny problem, kiedy… Wyrażanie prośby:I would appreciate it/be grateful if you could... – Byłbym wdzięczny, gdyby…Could you please inform me… – Czy mógłbym zostać ...

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Kim był Kuba Rozpruwacz?

... only wate a whil longer signed Catch me when you can Mishter Lusk hell – piekło half – pół Kidne (kidney) – nerka prasarved (preserved) – zachowana tother (other) – druga, inna fried (od czasownika ...

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Matura z angielskiego: Poćwicz razem z nami! (5)

... to keep fit and healthy. Even when there are no competitions, they need to practice the sport by themselves or under the supervision of a trainer or coach and maintain a high degree of proficiency in ...

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Nowe słowa w języku angielskim, cz. 3

... system.Smack talk–insulting speech, especially when intended to irritate or annoy someone: A game like this promotes smack talk.Snow day–a day on which a school or other institution is closed due ...

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Kraje anglosaskie najbardziej atrakcyjne na świecie

... attributes – the qualities that people think of when they hear a country’s  name, read or see images of a location, or plan a business or leisure trip. This year’s leading country brands share some common ...

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Henry Ford – twórca trzyzmianowego dnia pracy

... Lincolna. Na koniec jeszcze słowa Henry’ego Forda, które warto zapamiętać: • Whether you think you can, or think you can’t, you’re usually right. • Quality means doing it right when no one is looking. • It ...

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Miesiące po angielsku - wymowa, co napisać przed nimi, jak je zapamiętać?

... November, February has twenty-eight alone, All the rest have thirty-one; Excepting leap year, that ‘s the time When February’s days are twenty-nine.” ...

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Let it snow!

... ! When we finally kiss goodnight, How I'll hate going out in the storm! But if you'll really hold me tight, All the way home I'll be warm. The fire is slowly dying, And, my dear, we're still goodbying, But as long as you love me so, Let It Snow! ...

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History of Crayons

... was better than importing costly coloured pencils which were not in their production then. Also the pencils which were produced by them contained carbon black that was toxic for children. That is when ...

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The History of Jeans

... a branch of his brother's New York dry goods business. Shortly after his arrival, a prospector wanted to know what Mr. Strauss was selling. When Strauss told him he had rough canvas to use for tents ...

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Kilka słów o przecinku w angielskim

... zdań oraz zdań podrzędnie złożonych okolicznikowych, w których zdanie okolicznikowe jest na początku (If…, When…, In order to…, Because…, Despite…, itp.). I ate supper, watching TV. If the ...

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