Idiomy angielskie z way
| Idiom | Tłumaczenie | Przykład |
|---|---|---|
| by the way | a propos; a tak przy okazji | By the way, the CEO wants you to give him the report by the end of this week. |
| by way of something | przez tytułem |
The drugs are being smuggled by way of Heathrow airport. What shall we do by way of a surprise for his birthday? |
| get out of one's/the way | usunąć się; zejść z drogi | Can't you get your car out of the way! Can't you see I can't get past? |
| get/have one's own way | mieć własny sposób | She's very strict with children, but they always seem to get their own way. |
| be / get something under way | rozpocząć coś | If there's going to be a June election, we'll have to get the election campaign under way by early May. |
| give way | zawalić się ustępować |
The bridge doesn't look safe. If you walk on it it will give way.
You shouldn't give way to all the child's demands. |
| go out of own`s way to do something | zawracać sobie czymś głowę | Our neighbours went out of their way to help us when we moved into the new house. |
| go one's own way | iść swoją własną drogą | It's pointless giving Tom advice. He'll always go his own way in the end. |
| have a way with someone/something | mieć sposób na kogoś/coś | Betty has a way with children. They love her. |
| have it both ways | nie można mieć jednego i drugiego; musisz wybrać albo - albo | She wants to have a child and carry on working as a sales representative at the same time. She just can't have it both ways. |
| in any way | bynajmniej | Can I help you in any way? |
| in a way / in some ways | w pewnym sensie / w pewnym stopniu | I know it was her own fault, but I feel sorry for her in a way. |
| in the way | na drodze; w przejściu | I couldn't pull out of the drive. There was a big truck in the way. |
| mend one's ways | poprawić się; zmienić się na lepsze | Chris will have to mend his ways if he wants to run a successful business. He's too slapdash and irresponsible. |
| no way! | nie ma mowy | 'Can I borrow your car over the weekend?' 'No way!' |
| on the way out | wychodzić z mody; wychodzić z użycia | Mini skirts are on the way out. Hardly anyone wears them today. |
| way ahead / behind / above / below etc. | dużo przed / z tyłu / powyżej / poniżej etc. | Temperatures are way above average for this time of the year. |
