placid
| DEFINITION: | [adjective] - calm and not easily excited |
| EXAMPLE: | My both sons were very placid children who hardly ever cried. |
| POLISH TRANSLATION: | łagodny, spokojny |
to be in dire straits
| EXAMPLE: | Mike is the only person who helped me when I was in dire straits. |
| POLISH TRANSLATION: | być w ciężkiej sytuacji, mieć poważne problemy |