Be, have, do, go and the other verbs you need first in Polish, with English translations.
| English | Polish |
|---|---|
| to be | być |
| to have | mieć |
| to do | robić |
| to go | iść |
| to come | przyjeżdżać |
| to see | widzieć |
| to look | patrzeć |
| to know | wiedzieć |
| to get | zdobywać |
| to make | konstruować |
| to take | brać |
| to give | dawać |
| to say | rzec |
| to tell | mówić |
| to speak | mówić |
| to talk | mówić |
| to think | myśleć |
| to want | chcieć |
| to need | potrzebować |
| to like | lubić |
| to love | kochać |
| to eat | jeść |
| to drink | pić |
| to sleep | spać |
| to work | pracować |
| to play | grać |
| to read | czytać |
| to write | pisać |
| to listen | słuchać |
| to hear | słyszeć |
| to walk | chodzić |
| to run | biec |
| to sit | siedzieć |
| to stand | stać |
| to open | otwierać |
| to close | zamykać |
| to buy | kupować |
| to pay | płacić |
| to help | pomagać |
| to learn | uczyć się |
| to understand | rozumieć |
| to remember | pamiętać |
| to forget | zapominać |
| to wait | czekać |
| to start | zacząć |
| to stop | stopować |
| to live | żyć |
| to find | znajdować |
| to ask | pytać |
| to answer | odpowiadać |