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We will not <bend> to the will of a tyrant.
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ugniemy się
The government made a <momentous> decision when it decided to revamp the centuries-old voting system.
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wielkiej wagi
There was a murmur of disapproval from the audience, but the speaker continued, <undaunted>.
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niezrażony
When the demonstrators started to fight, <riot police> were called in.
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specjalne oddziały policji
Military service in the UK is no longer <mandatory>.
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obowiązkowa
The decision about the future European Consitution will be made through the <ballot box>.
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urnie
Tax rises have been <announced> by the government.
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zapowiedział
The room was already <occupied> so we had to have the meeting in the boardroom.
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zajęta
<Oligarchy> is the rule of a rich and powerful minority.
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oligarchia
After ten years, the people <restored> the king to his position as head of the country.
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przywrócili
The political <pundits> couldn't tell who was going to win the elections.
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eksperci
You're not in a position to <call the shots>, so sit down and listen to what I have to tell you.
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dyktowanie warunków
Her <insistence> on the continuation of the inquiry made her very unpopular among some.
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naleganie
The government tried hard to <suppress> criticism of its policies.
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stłumić
After the terrorist attack the President <addressed> the nation and called them to stand united.
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zwrócił się
<Presumably> China will not be able to ban the use of the Internet.
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przypuszczalnie
If they try an argue with you, you must show <restraint>.
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powściągliwość
Civil servants should not get <tangled> up in politics.
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wplątywać
President Bush plans to <nominate> new Supreme Court judges.
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nominować
The gun <lobby> in the US has blocked any attempts to tighten gun control.
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lobby
Voting in parliamentary elections is <compulsory> in Australia.
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obowiązkowe
The book will <unveil> unknown facts about the President's private life.
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ujawni
The recent poll results don't <augur> well for the ruling party in the coming elections.
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wróżą
There is a <ban> on smoking on public transport.
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zakaz
The number of teenage pregnancies has been <substantially> reduced after the government implemented a new sex education scheme.
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znacznie
Many governments in Africa are overthrown by <coups>.
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zamachy stanu
The press <derided> the mayor for his fruitless attempts to solve the situation.
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szydziła
There was nothing <remarkable> about the man's speech, but everyone still listened.
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wybitnego
After the president's <astounding> statement, people took to the streets to riot.
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zdumiewającym
Michael Howard is the leader of the <shadow cabinet>.
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gabinetu cieni
The popular <boycott> of their petrol stations forced the Shell company to reinvent their environmental policy.
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bojkot
The government took the <unprecedented> decision to release all political prisoners at Easter.
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bezprecedensową
When the <ringleader> appeared, everyone stopped talking.
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przywódca
Nothing <exempts> you from the duty to serve your country!
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zwalnia
A good politician has to learn to <subdue> his personal feelings and emotions.
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tłumić
A <compromise> requires concessions on both sides.
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kompromis
Communists believe that social injustice is <inherent> in the capitalist system.
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wrodzoną
Sweden is seen by many as a perfect example of <social democracy>.
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demokracji socjalnej
President Bush always uses an <armoured> car.
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opancerzonego
Deep <divisions> in the party over the tax law could lead to the collapse of the government.
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