20, cz3

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grew or developed successfully.
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to flourish
rozkwitł, rozwijał się
The business flourished last year. Art flourished during that period.
expecting something to happen or looking forward to it.
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to anticipate
oczekując, przewidując
She is anticipating good news. We were anticipating problems.
means a lot of things in a messy or disorganized way.
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clutter
bałagan, zagracenie
(noun) There was clutter all over the desk (verb) Don’t clutter your room with useless things.
can be a sudden medical attack (like epilepsy), or the act of taking control of something by force.
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seizure
atak (np. padaczki), przejęcie (np. władzy), konfiskata
(medical) He had a seizure and was taken to hospital. (taking control) The police made a seizure of illegal goods.
suddenly and unexpectedly, often in a way that feels rude or shocking.
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abrupt
nagle, gwałtownie
The meeting ended abruptly. (Spotkanie zakończyło się nagle.) He abruptly stopped talking. (On nagle przestał mówić.)
fairness in the way people are treated. It can also refer to the legal system that punishes crimes and protects rights.
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justice
sprawiedliwość, wymiar sprawiedliwości
She fought for justice for many years. (legal system) The justice system must protect innocent people.
it is clear enough to read
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legible
czytelny dający się odczytać
His handwriting is not legible. Please write clearly so that your answer is legible. The address was barely legible after the rain.
to make a soft, light sound like the sound of dry leaves or paper moving. In American English, it can also mean to steal farm animals.
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to rustle
szelest szeleścić szurać (w USA) kraść bydłoszelest
I heard the leaves rustle in the wind. She rustled the papers nervously. The cattle were rustled during the night.
thinking a lot about something and are not paying attention to what is happening around them.
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to preoccupy
zaabsorbowany zamyślony pochłonięty (czymś)
She seemed preoccupied during the meeting. He is preoccupied with his new project. Don’t disturb her — she’s preoccupied with something important.

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