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Question		Answer
bail out start learning		stop doing sth or being involved
wrench start learning		pull and twist sth suddenly from its position
a catch-22 start learning		situation in which the solution is impossible
hit rock bottom start learning		reach the lowest possible level/situation
a slap on the wrist start learning		a gentle warning
misdemeanor start learning		violation
mangy start learning		old and dirty
tentative start learning		not confident, certain
flatulence start learning		gas in stomach and bowels (wzdęcie)
a blank slate start learning		tabula rasa, that hasn't been changed by experiences
endear sb to sb/endearment start learning		cause sb to be liked by sb/term to use to show that you love sb
bonhomie start learning		friendliness and happiness
all walks of life start learning		various levels of social position or achievement
for the life of me start learning		although I am trying very hard
run the gaunlet start learning		have a deal with a lot of people who are critizing you
feel vindicated start learning		feel free from blame
icing on the cake start learning		sth that makes a good situation even better
revenge is a dish best eaten cold start learning		revenge is mlre satisfying if it's not exacted immediately
the straw that broke the camel's back start learning		the last in series of unpleasant events that finally makes you feel you can't accept the situation anymore
arrest on suspicion of start learning		arrest because you believe sb has committed a crime
sheepish start learning		embarrassed because you know you have done sth silly
doctor of a cctv footage start learning		falsify the footage
a swab of saliva start learning		a sample of saliva
sleep fitfully start learning		sleep for short, brief breaks
to give a a wide berth start learning		avoid a person or a place
he had picked up on my anxiety start learning		increase one's anxiety
ominous start learning		suggesting that sth unpleasant is likely to happen
skeletons in the cupboard start learning		embarrassing secrets
red tape start learning		official rules that seem unnecessary and delay results
walk down memory lane start learning		remember happy times in the past
make a beeline for start learning		go directly and quickly towards sth
scavenger start learning		an animal that feeds on dead animals/sb who collects things that people have thrown away
every nook and cranny start learning		every part of a place
be off the mark start learning		not correct
ansy start learning		nervous, worried
get sb's back up start learning		annoy sb
nark start learning		a rat, a person who gives the police informations about other criminala
maverick start learning		a person who thinks and acts in an independent way
run roughshod over the rules start learning		flout the rules
ease out of drug start learning		remove gradually or gently
niggling feeling start learning		worring or causing a slight pain
hurdle start learning		a problem that you have to deal with before you can make progress
lucid/lucidity start learning		clearly expressed and easy to understand
problem stem from start learning		develop, come from sth
knackered, partly down to natural wear and tear start learning		damage that is caused from ordinary use
go to amazing lengths start learning		use a lot of effort to get or achieve sth
cling like a limpet to sb start learning		hold onto sb very tightly
palaver start learning		unnecessary work, discussion that is not important
take issue with start learning		disagree strongly with sb/sth
well-heeled start learning		wealthy
tether start learning		tie sb or sth to a place with a rope or chain
through word of mouth start learning		by someone telling you
morph into start learning		change gradually in appearance or form, transform
crass start learning		offensve in manner or style, rude and cheeky
bleak start learning		not giving much hope for the future
snotty start learning		rude, conceited
hanker start learning		have a strong desire for sth
relent start learning		soften, act is a less severe way towards sb
twitchy start learning		nervous and worried
docile start learning		quiet and easy to influence or control

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