Utwory muzyczne

The Saxons were a Germanic people whose name was given in the early Middle Ages to a large country near the North Sea.

Longboats have been sighted and the evidence of war has begun

Blind children tend to be more passive in this area than sighted children.

Many Nordic fighting men, their swords and shields gleam in the sun.

We quickly grew tired in the blazing sunshine.

Works of art were pillaged from many countries in the dark days of Empire., They have survived a thousand years of floods, droughts, wars, pillage and destruction.

Set ablaze the camp fires

set ablaze the camp fires, and alert the other men from inland

The basic weapons in use to the end of the twelfth century were the spear, the mace, the bow, the sword and the dagger.

a clash of cymbals, She clashed the cymbals together. / Students clashed with police after demonstrations at five universities.

Children weary me with their constant questions.

He was another minor poet who was consigned to oblivion.

The customs official beckoned the woman to his counter. / The bright lights of Hollywood beckon many.

Our girls' hockey team have run rings around all their opponents this year./ In the story, the cunnning fox outwits the hunters.

Greed, pride, envy and lust are considered to be vices.

22 Acacia Avenue

Nobody then will want to know, you won't have any beautiful wares to show any more.

Gently he caressed her cheek.

All the people that love you don't cast them aside.

All the men that are constantly drooling, it's no life for you stop all that screwing.

All the men that are constantly drooling, it's no life for you stop all that screwing.

After being left in the damp garage, the wooden frame had warped. / The novel shows how totalitarianism can warp a society.

He held back, terrified of going into the dark room.

The sun was blazing down that afternoon. / His eyes suddenly blazed with anger.

The crowd were chanting the team's name./ The fans started to sing the familiar football chant.

But I feel drawned towards the chanting hordes, they seem to mesmerize, can't avoid their eyes.

But many came too much for Cree, oh will we ever be set free?

The only good Injuns are tame

We met a former jailbird who told us the secret how to survive inside the prison.

The dining room blackened out.

The extreme cold numbed her face and hands.

He was leering at her.

emergency aid for famine - stricken countries, He has been stricken with grief since the death of his wife.

Clutching the money to his chest, he hurried to the bank.

As a small company they did well to weather the recession.

His daughter suffered whiplash and shock.

In the icy rain and whiplashed seas, there is nowhere left to run.

In the square the church bells chimed.

They managed to surmount all opposition to their plans., surmount an obstacle

This room's like a furnace.

a dismal expression

The area has been ravaged by drought.

She had a throbbing pain in her neck and left shoulder.

Watch the infant die, bodily dismemberment, drink the purest blood.

His father used to thrash him when he was a boy.

She will be remembered as an unrelenting opponent of racial discrimination.

Many young children crave attention.

I lay in bed shaking with fright.

a headless apparition

The man is demented - he is going to wreck the whole operation.

Can you get the lid off this jar?

The stakes are pushed or hammered into the ground and can be used for forming a fence.

Our income has plunged dramatically., We ran down to the beach and plunged into the sea.

The police had been stalking the woman for a week before they arrested her.

The project is completely in accord with government policy.

His mother admonished him for eating too quickly.

The church was usually cruciform, with nave and aisles.

The long-dormant volcano has recently shown signs of erupting.

The slaves were treated with sickening cruelty.

The eagle swooped down to snatch a young rabbit.

Water dripped down the wall.

So does he respect the press and media, or does he secretly scorn them?

He held fast to his principles.

More than 200 people were freed by military decree.

We were exhausted after our exertions.

All around were the shells of blitzed buildings./ He absolutely blitzed his opponents./ The car was launched with a massive media blitz, involving newspapers, magazines, telvision and radio.

Surprise remains the terrorists' most potent weapon.

The convicts were shackled and led onto the bus.

a crank handle, The chauffeur got out to crank the motor.

Brazil nuts have very hard shells., the shell of a burned-out farmhouse

My country has been stricken by war for the past five years.

Should I add an explanation, or would that be overkill?

She tried to commit suicide by slashing her wrists.

The hurricane put such a strain on the bridge that it collapsed., I've put on weight recently, so the dress is straining at the seams.

cardiac surgery

relentless criticism/pressure/heat

Those who attempted to convert the heathen were put to death.

a small casket of jewels/ In a wooden casket lay this ancestor of local farming people.

The pain was so unbearable that he was writhing in agony.

He rules forbidden evil, vengeance with a frenzied hatred.

He swore he would avenge his brother's death.

You have to be devious if you're going to succeed in business.

Alluring victims to their death, perish to the sand.

Three hundred people perished in the earthquake.

Around the fire, tribal elders chanted incantations.

jet-black hair

a frozen mallet

The devil was painted with horns and cloven hoofs.

"Begone!" he shouted. "And never show your face again".

a malicious look in his eyes

Will she be crippled for life?

Vultures flew around in the sky waiting to pick at the rotting carcass of the deer. / Carcasses of burned-out vehicles lined the roads near the scene of the worst fighting.

A decrepit old man sat on a park bench.

the stench of rotting fish

This vile policy of ethnic cleansing must be stopped., This cheese smells vile.

If he did not obey, he would have become a transgressor of the law.

If I had stayed there any longer, I would have gone round the bend.

The morning will start off misty.

In the distance we heard the silvery tinkle of a stream., Some old-fashioned shops still have a bell which tinkles when you open the door.

The extreme cold numbed her face and hands.

Neon emits a characteristic red glow.

He felt no remorse for the murders he had committed.

cup your hands

Moisten the cloth before using it to clean glass.

We peered through the crack in the floorboards.

a stray dog/ Several journalists have been killed by stray bullets while reporting on the civil war.

sleeping village, cock'rel's cry

the thunderclouds rolled by

I felt a shiver as I looked out at the dark expanse of sea. / The poor dog - it's shivering!

We could just pick out the trail in the weak beam of the flashlight.

a ring with a large sapphire, a sapphire sea

The visibility was moderate that morning, with a mild haze that cleared up by noon.

Widoczność była umiarkowana tego ranka, z łagodną mgiełką, która rozproszyła się do południa.

His face was crimson with anger.

The Battle of the Somme was a scene of dreadful carnage.

The demonstrators unfurled a large banner.

Your bedroom's a sty!

In the raid, police found several boxes of obscene DVDs.

Burning globe of obscene fire, like electric funeral pyre.

a napalm bomb

She liked the heavy drape of velvet.

a broad grin, He grinned at me from the doorway.

He cleared the space, heaving boxes out of the way./ She picked up a heavy book and heaved it at him.

She wore her hair in a bun./a cinnamon bun

The people at the back of the hall jeered the speaker., Critics jeered at his moral stance.

Leon's dog was sitting by the door whining, so I thought I'd better take a walk.

Her face was sad and full of woe.

She was confronted by a man wielding a knife.

a fine, white steed

Grass had withered in the fields., This country is in danger of allowing its industrial base to wither away.

The doctors sewed his guts back together.

The crewmember who fell from the yard had his spine badly injured.

Członek załogi, który spadł z rei, doznał poważnych obrażeń kręgosłupa.

She seemed so very meek and mild.

Winter has been mild so far, hasn't it?

Jak dotąd mamy łagodną zimę, nieprawdaż?

In the harbor, the boats bobbed gently up and down on the water., I dropped the bottle into the water and watched it bob up to the surface a moment later.

Many children have been maimed for life by these bombs.

raw fish/ We were struck by the raw power of the dancers' performance.

He repented of his sins just hours before he died.

The reporters wouldn't stop hounding her.

She mounted her horse and rode off. / Tension was mounting as the minutes went by.

stabbing the harlot to pay for her sins, leaving the virgin

A strange figure appeared in the doorway, clad in white., an armour-clad vehicle

Sean received cards from scores of local well-wishers.

The government called out the militia to help cope with the rioting.

My hairdryer's stopped working - I think the fuse has blown., He lit the fuse and ran.

Beat the cream until it begins to stiffen.

We strapped the surfboard to the car roof.

wait for the sign to flick the switch of death, it's the beginning of the end/ She flicked the crumbs off the table.

She unfolded the letter. / I've watched the events of the last few days unfold on TV.

The medicine tasted horrid.

I was mystified by her decision.

If I don't wear my glasses, everything seams blurry.

The airline failed to heed warnings about security.

A man's coming to mend the boiler this afternoon.

New shoes always give me blisters.

We went out in the blistering heat.

It may sound callous, but you shouldn't help other students.

Few plants can grow in such a frigid environment.

He admitted to the murder and mutilation of 16 young men.

a smoldering fire

This drug's potency is unknown. / Consuming large amounts of alcohol can reduce a man's potency.

The young cubs hungrily devoured the deer.

The future looks grim.

In spite of his animosity, he bears no animosity towards his attackers.

As a reporter, I was paid to pry into other people's lives.

In Britain in the 1950s, television still had novelty value./ Tourists are still a novelty on this remote island.

The whole episode was a blatant attempt to gain publicity.

She was horribly disfigured by burns.

he/she doth

By my reckoning, we should arrive in ten minutes.

It took months of painstaking research to write the book.

The president described the attack as "a day that will live in infamy".

He rubbed at the stain on his trousers and made it worse.

he scrubbed his hands until they were raw/rub your raw

Your being ostracized, your hell is multiplied.

She upended the chessboard halfway through the game because she was losing., upended flower pots

The defeat was the nadir of her career.

to see into my eyes, you'll find where murder lies, infanticide

I'm the slave of fear, my captor.

Dangerous undertows make swimming unsafe along most of the coastline./ an undertow of sadness

The table tipped and all our drinks fell on the floor.

This whole experience left me with frayed nerves. / frayed jeans

A hush fell over the room./ Hush! You'll wake the baby!

I was led astray by an out-of-date map.

Do, do my work, do my dirty work, scapegoat, do, do my deeds for you're the one who's shamed.

They were afraid to complain about the noise lest they annoyed the neighbours.

He criticized the school for trying to subdue individual expression.

She was dubbed by the newspapers "the Angel of Death".

With this ring, I thee wed.

Because of the pollution, the trees are almost completely stripped of bark.

Their uncle was a rover, never settling for long in any one place.

They lived a vagabond lifestyle, travelling around in a caravan.

The knife severed an artery and he bled to death.

The baby was waving around a plastic rattle. / My car is making a strange rattling noise.

The dog growled and bared its fangs.

The police said that it was thanks to the vigilance of a neighbour that the fire was discovered before it could spread.

There were whispers that a deal was pending.

The police took swift action against the rioters.

It feeds, it grows, it clouds all that you will know.

When the newspapers published the full story, all his earlier deceits were revealed.

to soothe a crying baby

They threatened to smother the animals with plastic bags.

Clutching the money to his chest, he hurried to the bank.

Drop two eye drops into the infected eye every hour.

The college now has a counsellor to help students with both personal and work problems.

These camps are permanently under threat from bandits and marauding gangs.

Judge La Riva had issued an arrest warrant.

Let's keep it on the down-low, okay?

As the show ended, Chris high-fived his friends.

He was considered as something of a maverick in the publishing world.

I don't want to ask the question, but it is the big elephant in the room.

They feed mostly on honeydew produced by aphids in the tops of trees.

At puberty, pubic hair develops and girls begin to menstruate.

Gosh, I didn't expect to see you here!

A newt is a salamander in the subfamily Pleurodelinae. The terrestrial juvenile phase is called an eft.

a debutantes' ball

His home's full of 1950s kitsch.

My job doesn't really allow me fully to deploy my skills/talents.

There have been several instances of violence at the school.; I don't usually side with the management, but in this instance I agree with what they're saying.

Lindsay didn't like the idea to get her face plastered with chism, instead, she'd rather take it in her mouth and swallow.

The father went back to the sacristy.

I was frozen/chilled to the bone after waiting so long for the bus.

We will always remember our dear departed friends.

Outsiders are regarded with outright hostility.

Maple syrup is obtained from the sap of the sugar maple tree.

The building was an inferno by the time the fire service arrived.

Most of his upper jaw was removed and a prosthesis was fitted.

the country's armaments programme; As the country prepares for war, more and more money is being spent on armament.

A few scattered lights burned on the ridge of low hills as he arrived in the cove, long after nightfall.

Adultery is a graver sin than simple fornication.

It was the song's opening line, a series of profanities, that caused the record to be banned on the radio station.

The flight attendant welcomed us aboard.

The women gathered around the coffin and began to wail, as was the custom in the region.

His hands flailed wildly.

a society that sacralized science

They are less sanguine about the prospects for peace.

A murder in the dark The convent in the night The constable is on the way

He railed against/at the injustices of the system.

The police were called and they were on the spot within three minutes.

Muslims consider it sacrilege to wear shoes inside a mosque.

This is a book about maleness, and a reflection on the lives of men.

The geese continued onward, heading south.

Pandemonium reigned in the hall as the unbelievable election results were read out.