Ewa Wałaszewska is Assistant Professor at the Institute of English Studies, Warsaw University. Her principal interests lie within the fields of semantics and pragmatics, including Relevance Theory, its applications to the study of particular linguistic phenomena as well as its theoretical implications for the investigation of human communication and cognition. Marta Kisielewska-Krysiuk is Assistant Professor at the Institute of English Studies, Warsaw University. Her research interests and publications focus on cognitive pragmatics, including the relevance-theoretic and competing approaches to modality, the explicit/implicit distinction in communication, and phenomena from the pragmatics/sociolinguistics interface. Aniela Korzeniowska is Head of the Applied Linguistics Department at the Institute of English Studies, Warsaw University. Her main field of interest is Translation Studies. She is the author of Explorations in Polish-English Mistranslation Problems and co-author (with Piotr Kuhiwczak) of Successful Polish-English Translation. Tricks of the Trade. Małgorzata Grzegorzewska is Head of Culture and Language Studies at the Department of Modern Languages, and Professor of Literature at the Institute of English Studies, Warsaw University. She is the author of three books and several articles on Renaissance poetry and drama.