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(i) o mały włos
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by the skin of one’s teeth
pod wpływem chwili, bez zastanowienia
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spur of the moment
n- z góry przesądzony rezultat
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foregone conclusion
dolewać oliwy do ogniw
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add insult to injury
nie ma o czym mówić
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don’t mention it
mieć za swoje, być nauczką dla kogoś
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it serves sb right
nadrobić czas
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make up the time
nieskazitelnie, nienagannie
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immaculately
n- prekursor
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forefather
joke is one that people think is rude
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off-colour joke
zawiedziony
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underwhelmed
v- to give sb a lower or less important position, rank, etc. than before
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relegate
she was than relegated to the role of assistant
dofinansowanie
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bailout
hodować bydło
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raise/ breed cattle
wart swojej ceny
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value for money
oszust, naciągacz
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scammer
niesprawiedliwość
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inequity
to make something, especially a feeling of believe go away or disappear
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dispel
His speech dispelled any fears about his health
dziekan
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dean
To not be able to fight an attack at temptation, et cetera
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succumb
they were all offered bribes and some of them succumbed succumb succumb bribe
niszczyć, zniszczenie
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ravage
Country ravaged by civil war
aktualny, bieżący (temat)
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topical
his book is funny and very topical
miejscowy (o lekarstwie, znieczuleniu)
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topical
he received topical aneshesia
świadomy
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voluntary
the movement of my knee was voluntary, I wanted to kick you
naśladować
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emulate
She hopes to emulate her sisters sporting achievements
żniwa, zbierać plony
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harvest
ogrodnictwo
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horticulture
cele polityczne
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political ends
wywoływać stan zapalny
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inflame
sutuacja w ktorej nie wiadomo co stanowi przyczyne a co skutek
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a chicken and egg situation
dostępny of ręki
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off-the-shelf
znajdować przyczyne czegoś
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put one’s finger on sth
przepychać sie
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push and shove
wysiłek, natężenie
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exertion
She was hot and breathless from the exertion of cycling uphill
naruszać, zakłócać
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violate
people violate law all the time
kundel
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mongrel
napominać, karcić
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admonish (for sth)
She was admonished for chewing gum in class
dzielny, nieustraszony
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doughty
if something dawns on you, you begin to realise it for the first time
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dawn on sb
suddenly it dawned on me that they couldn’t possibly have met before
złe przeczucie
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sinking feeling
ogłoszenie, obwieszczenie
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proclamation
The government is getting ready for a proclamation of the result of the vote
to take somebody something in your hand suddenly, and using force (grab)
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seize
She tried to seize the gun from him
To be quite to make use of a chance an opportunity et cetera
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seize
She promptly seize the opportunity, his absence gave her
To affect somebody suddenly and deeply
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seize
Panic seized her
is the feeling of being very lonely and unhappy
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desolation
Death and left him with a terrible sense of desolation
The state of a place that is badly, damaged or destroyed, and offers no joy, or hope to people
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desolation
A sense of utter desolation
wrodzony talent, smykałka
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flair
do you have a flair for constructing robots
zdumiewający, niesłychany, ogromny
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stupendous
niezbędny, essential
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indispensable
Cars have become an indispensable part of our lives
gryzoń
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rodent
zwolnienie (z pracy)
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dismissal
I protested against his unfair dismissal
krytyka (wypowiadana przez kogoś)
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dismissal
His claim met with a swift dismissal
apel, wołanie, błaganie
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plea
My please please respect the amendments that have been put today
zarzut
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plea
she appealed to the court, but her plea was rejected
I reason given to a court for doing or not doing something
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plea
he was charged with murder, but got off on a plea of insanity
wściekłość
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rage
niezdarny, niezgrabny
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clumsy
budzący groze szacunek
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formidable
She has a formidable list of qualifications
rozdzielczość (ekranu)
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resolution
postanowienie
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resolution
na czyjś koszt
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at sb’s expense
podsumować, streszczać
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recap
zaprzestanie, ustanie
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cessation
wznowienie, kontynuacja
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resumption
dłużyć się
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drag
kod paskowy
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