22, cz4

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People or animals living in a place.
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inhabitants
mieszkańcy
The island has few inhabitants. The inhabitants welcomed us warmly.
to become smaller.
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to shrink
skurczył się
My sweater shrunk in the wash. The company has shrunk over time.
The degree or level of something.
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to some extent = do pewnego stopnia/ extent
zakres, stopień
I agree to some extent. The extent of damage is unknown.
To prepare yourself for something difficult.
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to brace/ brace yourself = przygotuj się
przygotować się, usztywnić
Brace yourself for bad news. He braced against the wall.
To reverse an action.
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to undo
cofnąć, odwrócić
You can undo your mistake. This decision cannot be undone.
A process where people vote to choose leaders.
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election
wybory
The election will be held tomorrow. He won the election.
Clear, exact, or certain.
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definite
pewny, określony
I need a definite answer. There is a definite improvement.
A small problem OR to attach something OR to travel by asking for rides.
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to hitch/hitch a ride = złapać stopa
problem, zaczepić, autostop
There’s just one hitch in the plan. (problem) We hitched a ride to the city. (autostop)
Lack of tension, looseness, or laziness.
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slack off = leniuchować (phrasal verb)/slack
luz, brak napięcia / leniuchować
The rope is slack. (luz – fizyczny) Stop slacking off at work. (leniuchować)

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