01 leisure activities

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zmiana otoczenia
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a change of scene
You really should have a change of scene. That small study doesn't encourage working.
prosperować, odnieść sukces
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thrive on
She seems to thrive on stress. Incredible, isn't it?
przyznać
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acknowledge
She acknowledged having beean at fault,
rękawki do pływania
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armbands
westchnąć, wziąć głęboki oddech (z zaskoczenia, bólu, szoku)
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gasp in
She gasped in shock when she heard the dreadful news.
wlec się, zostawać z tyłu
to move alone or in small groups slowly and usually separated in distance or time from those who went earlier:
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straggle
I plodded along with the stragglers at the back of the race.
rekord życiowy
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personal best
They were proud of their times as they ran their personal best.
przekroczyć (oczekiwania), przechodzić (wyobrażenie)
do better than
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surpass
His time for the 100 metres surpassed the previous world record by one hundredth of a second.
w pogotowiu
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on a standby
The police were exhausted after a whole night on a standby.
remis
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draw
The match ended in a draw.
nadepnąć, nastąpić
walk on, step on
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tread
I'm sorry for having trod on your foot.
dający się przewidzieć
as far into the future as you can imagine or plan for:
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foreseeable
ll be living here for/in the foreseeable future.
frekwencja
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turnout/attendance
Attendance at the lectures is mandatory./Low turnout is better than none.
zatrudniać
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take on
I'm sorry, we don"t take on any new staff at the moment.
przyśpiesznie
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turn of speed
He won because of his unexpected turn of speed
okrążenie (boiska)
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lap
It was her tenth lap when, gasping for breath, she gave up.

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