27-28 ANKI

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1. niepokój, obawa 2. troska, zainteresowanie 3. sth important 4. responsibility 5. a company or business
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concern
Villagers expressed concern about the level of traffic. He showed deep concern for his employees. She forgot her own worries in her concern for him. Our main concern is to ensure the safety of the children. How much money I make is none of your concern.
1. affect, involve 2. to be about sth 3. to worry sb 4. to take an interest in sth
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concern
Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you. This information concerns all of you. My question concerns the way he handles the evidence. What concerns me is our lack of preparation for the change. He didn't concern himself with the details.
1. zatroskany, zaniepokojony 2. zaangażowany 3. zainteresowany 4. to think it's important to do sth
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concerned
Concerned citizens can have a huge impact. The loss was a tragedy for all concerned. She was concerned to write about situations that everybody could identify with. The public is increasingly concerned with how food is produced.
causing worry
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concerning
This pattern of behaviour is extremely concerning.
w odniesieniu do (kogoś, czegoś), dotyczący (kogoś, czegoś)
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concerning
A letter concerning your application has been mailed to you.
1. to pass a law 2. odgrywać, grać 3. to take place 4. to put sth into practice
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enact
Legislation enacted by parliament. Scenes from history enacted by local residents. They seemed unaware of the drama being enacted a few feet away from them. This involves identifying problems and enacting solutions.
stanowienie prawa
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enactment
powierzyć coś komuś
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entrust
He entrusted the task to his nephew. He entrusted his nephew with the task. His mother entrusted him to doctors at Charing Cross hospital.
nienaruszalność
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inviolability
nietykalny, nienaruszalny
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inviolable, inviolate
The inviolable right to life. Inviolable territory. Their privacy remained inviolate.
prawo wyborcze
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suffrage
sufrażystka
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suffragette, suffragist
frekwencja
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turnout
This year's festival attracted a record turnout. A 60% turnout of voters.
powstanie
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insurgency
zbuntowany
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insurgent
insurgent groups/attacks
powstaniec
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insurgent
wzajemnie wykluczające się
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mutually exclusive
1. wzajemny 2. wspólny
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mutual
Mutual respect/understanding. We met at the home of a mutual friend.
1. prześladować 2. zadręczać, nie dawać spokoju np. media
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persecute
persecution; persecutor
Throughout history, people have been persecuted for their religious beliefs. Why are the media persecuting him like this?
1. odzyskać 2. powrócić do jakiegoś miejsca
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regain
I struggled to regain some dignity. They finally managed to regain the beach.
bezbronny, odsłonięty
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vulnerable
These offices are highly vulnerable to terrorist attack. Old people are particularly vulnerable to the flu.
podatność, wrażliwość, bezbronność
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vulnerability
The vulnerability of newborn babies to disease. Financial vulnerability.
karzeł
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midget
miniaturowy
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midget
1. peleryna 2. przylądek
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cape
chichotać w nieprzyjemny sposób
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snigger, titter
What are you sniggering at? There was an embarrassing pause on stage and the audience began to titter.
chichot
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snigger, titter
1. dowcip 2. dowcipniś 3. inteligencja, rozum 4. rozum w sytuacjach
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wit
To have a quick/sharp/dry/ready wit. A well-known wit and raconteur. He needed all his wits to find his way out. The game was a long battle of wits. At least you had the wit to ask for help.
foolish
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witless
1. nieprzyzwoity język, pornografia (magazyny, filmy pornograficzne) 2. sadza
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smut
He can entertain audiences without resorting to smut. His face was covered with smuts from the engine.
świński
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smutty
smutty jokes

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