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dwuczęściowy
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two-piece
apaszka, chusta
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scarf, shawl
tongue-in-cheek
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not seriously; as a joke (np. ironicznie; ironiczny)
pry
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try to find out about sb else’s private affairs in an annoying or rude way
vigilant
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keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties
be in dire straits
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być w opałach/ciężkim położeniu
intractable
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(of a problem or a person) very difficult to deal with or control
Unemployment was proving to be an intractable problem.
inadvertently
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without intention, accidentally
His name had been inadvertently omitted from the list.
lean on sb
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1) to depend on sb/sth for support; 2) put pressure on sb to act in a certain way
(small) herring
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śledź, śledzik
crumble
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1) begin to fail or get weaker or to come to an end; 2) break sth into very small pieces (np. kruszyć)
huffy
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quick to take offence at petty thing; annoyed or irritated
treadmill
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bieżnia (stacjonarna), kołowrotek; kierat (monotonna praca lub życie)
kicker (informal)
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an unexpected discovery or turn of events
gmina
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commune
powiat
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district
województwo
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province
landing
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półpiętro, podest
akumulator
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battery
guideline
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wskazówka, wytyczna
cloakroom
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a room in a public building where outdoor clothes or luggage may be left (szatnia)
head start
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fory
make time for sth/to do sth
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znaleźć czas na
sentient being
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czująca istota
briefing
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1) a meeting for giving information or instructions; 2) the action of informing or instructing sb
rzucać słowa na wiatr
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waste words
strzępić sobie język
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waste one's breath
footprint
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the area occupied or affected by something

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