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scorn
She has nothing but scorn for the new generation of politicians.
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pogarda
paroxysm
He broke into a paroxysm of coughing.
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napad, atak np. śmiechu
high-profile
He has many high-profile clients.
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sławny
pothole
A pothole is a large hole in the surface of a road, caused by traffic and bad weather.
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wybój w jezdni
thwart
Her ambition to become an artist was thwarted by failing eyesight.
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psuć szyki, krzyżować plany
motor vehicle
any road vehicle driven by an engine
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pojazd silnikowy
pound
A pound is a unit of weight used mainly in Britain, America, and other countries where English is spoken. One pound is equal to around 454 grams.
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454 gramy
mitt
I'd love to get my mitts on one of those.
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dłoń, graba
budge
She pushed at the door but it wouldn't budge.
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drgnąć, ruszyć się
rev
I could hear the car revving outside.
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zwiększyć obroty silnika
slew
to turn or slide a vehicle suddenly in another direction
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obracać gwałtownie samochodem
ricochet
(of a moving object) to hit a surface and come off it fast at a different angle
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odbić się rykoszetem
drive over something
She had been driving too fast over speed bumps and ended up damaging suspension and shock absorbers.
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przejechać po czymś
urge somebody to do something
The authorities urged residents to stay indoors.
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nakłaniać kogoś do zrobienia czegoś; ponaglać kogoś
speed bump
a raised area across a road that is put there to make traffic go slower
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próg zwalniający
memoir
an account written by somebody, especially somebody famous, about their life and experiences
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życiorys
briefly
She met John briefly on Friday night.
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na krótko
merely
He said nothing, merely smiled.
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tylko
lapse into a coma
He lapsed into a coma and died four days later.
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zapaść w śpiączkę
colon
the part of the large intestine extending from the cecum to the rectum.
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colon ?
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