14.04 - zdania

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let (someone) off the hook
I saw you come in late today, but I’m gonna let you off the hook this time. Don’t do it again!
What does it mean to let someone off the hook?
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odpuścić komuś winę / puścić kogoś wolno
It means to not punish someone or forgive them for a mistake.
fold your laundry
Please fold your laundry, don’t just leave them in a giant clump.
What should you do after washing your clothes?
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złożyć pranie / poskładać ubrania
You should fold your laundry and put it away.
piece (of information)
I need to find a piece of information that confirms my hypothesis.
I need a piece of what to confirm my idea?
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kawałek informacji / informacja
A piece of information.
clump (of clothes)
What’s lying on the floor in a big clump?
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zwitek / kupa ubrań
My unfolded laundry.
distinguish
Look in the clouds, I can clearly distinguish the shape of a house.
Can you distinguish the shape in the clouds?
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rozpoznać / odróżnić
Yes, it looks like a house!
glance
At a glance, your company is doing very well.
How is your company doing, at a glance?
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rzut oka
It looks successful and growing.
sit well with (someone)
Because it’s unfair to others.
It doesn’t sit well with me that she’s always late.
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odpowiadać komuś / być akceptowalnym
Why doesn’t it sit well with you?
clear the air
We had an argument on Friday, but we cleared the air first thing Monday morning.
Did you and your friend clear the air after the argument?
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wyjaśnić sytuację / oczyścić atmosferę
Yes, we talked and everything is okay now.

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