32, cz5

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about to happen very soon
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be imminent
nieuchronny, nadchodzący
A storm is imminent. They felt danger was imminent.
a tendency or preference to do something
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inclination to do something
skłonność, chęć, inklinacja
She has an inclination to avoid conflict. I have no inclination to go out today.
to choke or cause someone to choke; also a device to stop someone from speaking
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gag + object / gag on something
knebel / krztusić się / zakneblować
He started to gag on the medicine. They gagged him so he couldn’t shout.
competing strongly with others for something
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vying for something/to vie
rywalizujący, konkurujący
They are vying for the top position.
having a strong desire to punish someone for a wrong
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vindictive person / behavior
mściwy
He became vindictive after the argument.
areas of activity or influence
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in different spheres of life
sfery, obszary
They operate in different spheres of business.
extremely bad or poor
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abysmal performance / result
fatalny, okropny
The service was abysmal.
to communicate and work together with different groups or organizations
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liaise with someone
współpracować, kontaktować się
We liaise with the marketing team
covered with a layer of something
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be coated with/in something
pokryty, powleczony
The road was coated with ice. The pills are sugar-coated.

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