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authorised
Only authorised personnel can enter this area. He is authorised to sign the documents on behalf of the company.
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upoważniony, mający pozwolenie
to endorse
Many celebrities endorse products on social media. The manager endorsed the proposal without any changes.
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popierać, reklamować, podpisywać (formalnie)
to expand on sth
Could you expand on your idea during the meeting? The teacher asked him to expand on his answer.
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rozwinąć coś, wyjaśnić coś bardziej szczegółowo
to perceive
How do the public perceive this new policy? She perceived a hint of sadness in his voice.
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postrzegać, dostrzegać
to query
You can query the data in the system. He queried whether the figures were accurate.
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pytać, kwestionować, zgłaszać zapytanie
quotation
He started his essay with a famous quotation. We requested a quotation for the construction work.
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cytat, oferta cenowa
to reciprocate
She didn’t reciprocate his feelings. He smiled, and I reciprocated.
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odwzajemniać (uczucie, gest)
secretive
He is very secretive about his personal life. The company was secretive about the new product launch.
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skryty, tajemniczy, mało mówiący
straightforwardness
I appreciate her straightforwardness in business negotiations. His straightforwardness made it easy to trust him.
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prostolinijność
venue
The concert venue is in the city center. We need to choose a venue for the wedding.
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miejsce spotkania, miejsce wydarzenia
to wind down
After a long day, I like to wind down with a cup of tea. The company is winding down its operations in that region.
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odprężyć się, zwolnić tempo, kończyć
to amend
The government decided to amend the law. I had to amend my essay after the teacher’s comments.
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poprawiać, wprowadzać zmiany (formalnie)
to be on the verge of sth
She was on the verge of tears. The company is on the verge of bankruptcy.
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być na skraju czegoś, prawie coś zrobić
to captivate
The movie captivated the audience from start to finish. He was completely captivated by her charm.
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oczarować, zafascynować
clairvoyant
The clairvoyant predicted an exciting year ahead. Many people visited the clairvoyant seeking advice.
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jasnowidz
to fade
The colors on the old poster have faded. His voice faded into silence.
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blednąć, zanikać, płowieć
inhabitable
The house is barely inhabitable after the fire. Scientists are exploring planets that might be inhabitable.
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nadający się do zamieszkania
to lose one's temper
He lost his temper when he heard the news. Don’t lose your temper with the children.
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stracić panowanie nad sobą
precarious
She was in a precarious situation financially. The ladder looked precarious, so I didn’t climb it.
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niepewny
to rejuvenate
A short holiday will rejuvenate your energy. The spa treatment is designed to rejuvenate the skin.
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odmładzać, odnawiać siły
to restrain
The police had to restrain the suspect. He couldn’t restrain his excitement.
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powstrzymywać, ograniczać
to tame
Lions were tamed by the circus trainer. It took years to tame the wild horse.
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oswajać, ujarzmiać
marine plants
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rośliny morskie
railway line
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kolejka liniowa
route
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trasa
road closures
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zamknięcia dróg
to issue an alert
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