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if two or more facts figures Etc correlate or if a fact figure etc. correlates with another the facts are closely connected and affect or depend on each other
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correlate
a high-fat diet correlate with a greater risk of heart disease
to show that there's a close connection between two or more facts, figures Etc
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correlate sth
property values are negatively correlated to the tax rate/ researchers are trying to correlate the two set of figures
napisy końcowe
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mówić bez sensu
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ramble
he had lost track of what he was saying and began to ramble/ what is she rambling on about now?
strzałka (wskazująca kierunek), strzała (do łuku)
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arrow
odnoszący się do tematu, connected with something that is happening or of interest at the present time
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topical
usprawiedliwiony
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excused
szlochać
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sob
siekać
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chop
(zasłużyć) to get something that you deserve usually because of something good you have done all because of the good qualities you have
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earn
he earned a reputation as an expert on tax law
adj- (of a voice) deep end with a roigh sound
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gravelly
adj- wyzywający, prowokujący
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defiant
grób
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tomb
adj- niepewny, nietrwały
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unsteady
adj- niepewny
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precarious
bardzo cenny
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treasured
n- zamieszki- a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place often as a protest
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riot
i- (of people) to behave in a way that is violent and/or not under control
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run riot
they let their kids run riot
kwitnąć, zakwitać
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bloom
flowers start to bloom in Spring
kwitnąć, kwiat
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blossom
n- ślad, znak
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trace
the traces lead to my house
v- nasycić- to fill something somebody completely with something so that it is impossible or useless to add any more
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saturate
beat saturated(with/in something) newspaper were saturated with reports about The Royal Wedding
uproszczony, bardzo prosty
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simplistic
taca
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tray
v- uganiac się za
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chase
she is chasing the most beautiful girl in his village
adj- ostry
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sharp
v- to make somebody feel upset annoyed or not satisfied
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displease
the tone of the letter displaced her
v- to look for something somebody
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seek
drivers are advised to seek alternative routes
v- to ask somebody for something, to try to obtain or achieve something
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seek
the pilots sought permission to land
v- attempt
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seek
they quickly sought to distance themselves from the protesters
as
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ace
adj- bujany (fotel)
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rocking
v- to do something badly
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botch (botch up)
v- ujawniać, odkrywać - to show something that is usually hidden
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expose
I exposed my true feelings for her but she just laughed
v- wystawiać, narażać- to put somebody something in a place or situation where they are not protected from something harmful or unpleasant
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expose
police officers are exposed to Danger
v- przyznawać- to give somebody an award, a University degree or a particular honor or right
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confer
v- to discuss something with somebody in order to exchange opinions or get advice
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confer (confer with somebody on /about something)
he wanted to confer with his colleagues before reaching a decision
v- to achieve a particular aim
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reach
the two men reached the same conclusion
v- an act of refusing to allow somebody to have something they have a right to expect/ a statement that something is not true or does not exist, the action of denying something(zaprzeczenie)
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denial
despite her denials, I knew she felt lonely
v- the act of refusing to accept that something unpleasant or painful is true
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in denial
the patient is still in denial/ some people are in denial about the situation
pod znakiem zapytania
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all up in the air, up in the air
cuda nigdy nie ustaną, a phrase used to express surprise and pleasure at something
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wonders will never cease
I've cleaned my room. wonders will never cease!
v- to stop happening or existing, to stop something from happening or existing (przerwać, przestać)
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cease
you never cease to amaze me/ they voted to cease strike action immediately/ cease trying to do more than you can
adj- niegrzeczny (zachowanie)
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nasty
I'm ashamed of my son's nasty Behavior
adj- sprośny
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nasty
adj- very bad or unpleasant (nieprzyjemny)
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nasty
I got a nasty surprise when I opened the door and I saw who was there
adj- niemiły, nieprzyjemny, unkind, unpleasant
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nasty
she is always making nasty remarks about people/ she has a nasty temper
adj- lacking imagination and so not original (of a film, song, etc.)
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generic
the movie was pretty boring with a generic storyline and emotionless characters
adj- shared by, including, or typical of a whole group of things, not specific
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generic
Vine fruit" is the generic term for currants and raisins
rodzynki
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raisins
być nieobecnym
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be out
I'm afraid she's out at the moment
mieć przejebane
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be fucked
v- zaprzeczać się, borykać sie z czymś- to spent a long time thinking and worrying about a difficult situation or problem
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agonise (over/about sth)
I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not
śledczy, kryminalistyczny
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forensic
gorączka
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fever
zająć, zajmować (miejsce, czas)
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occupy
you are occupying the whole couch I want to sit to/ problems at work continue to occupy his mind for some time/ a game that will occupy the kids for hours
poświęcenie, oddanie się
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devotion
your Devotion to your wife is really very touching
adj- good for your health/ morally good having a good moral influence
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wholesome
fresh wholesome food/ it was clean wholesome fun
pokorny, skromny
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humble
ciekawość
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curiosity
n- an unusual and interesting thing (unikat)
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curiosity
that museum is full of historical Curiosities
adj- groźny, niebezpieczny
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angry
the sea looks angry you shouldn't swim today
adj- Behaving Badly not willing to obey (nieposluszny, niegrzeczny)
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naughty
he was punished for being naughty
adj- slightly rude connected with sex
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naughty
a naughty joke/ word
twierdzić, utrzymywać, to say that something it's true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it
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claim
he claimed he wasn't there last night
v- to state that you have done gained or achieved something
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claim
nobody has claimed responsibility for the bombing
v- obtain information money etc. often by taking it from somebody who is unwilling to give it/
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extract
journalist managed to extract all kinds of information about her private life
v- to take or pull something out especially when these needs force or effort
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extract
stop extracting your hair /the dentist extracted my wisdom tooth
v- to get a particular feeling or quality from a situation
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extract
they are unlikely to extract much benefit from the trip
zachęta, wsparcie
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encouragement
the family should be a place of relief support and encouragement for its members
v- pragnąć- to have a very strong desire for something
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crave (for sth)
she has always craved excitement
pragnienie
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craving
v- zawiązywać
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tie
n- więź - a strong connection between people or organization
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tie
emotional ties
zapiąć (np. pasy), zamknąć (np. torebkę na zamek)
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fasten
drut
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wire
sznurek
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string
v- przymocować - to attach or tie one thing to another thing
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fasten
he fastened the papers together with a paperclip
stracić głowę
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lose one's head
v- to destroy something completely especially somebody's feelings hopes or believes, to be destroyed in this way
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shatter
anna's self-confidence had been completely shattered
adj- that shocks and upsets you very much
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shattering
a shattering experience / the news of his death came as a shattering blow
n- zamknięcie (np. pasa ruchu, fabryki)
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closure
what can be said about the closure of the Chinese market/ the conviction of their son's murder halped to give them a sense of closure
pv- zblizać się, nadchodzić (np. dzień urodzin)
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draw close
niezdecydowany
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undecided

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