EXPRESSION-OF-THE-WEEK

- Atstake - likely to be lost or damaged/ destroyed if something fails (ryzykowne)

OTHER EXPRESSIONS WITH 'STAKE'

• - A stake in sth - the part of a business you own because you have invested money (udział w firmie)
• - Stakeholder - a person/company that has invested in a business and owns part of it (udziałowiec)

EXAMPLES:

• 1. They took a 50% stake in the car business.
• 2. Our reputation is at stake here. Do something about it!
• 3. Every month there is a meeting of the company's stakeholders.

GLOSSARY:

• - faculties - a group of departments in a university that specialize in a
• - particular subject (wydział na uniwesytecie)
• - impressive - sth which is large, very important (imponujący)
• - favoured by - liked by (faworyzowany)
• - subsidiaries - companies that is owned by a larger company (przedstawicielstwo)
• - branches- offices or groups that form part of a large business organization (oddział/filia)
• - borders - lines around something, dividing or seperating (granica) major in - to study in a particular field (specjalizacja)

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECTJ

Complete the gaps with words from the text.

• 1. The Place of Culture is quite an ..................... building.
• 2. We arrived at the ...................... and saw a long line of cars trying to cross to the other side.
• 3. The university has a large number of .....................to choose from.
• 4. What do you ....................? Biology.
• 5. Where is your local bank .............?

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