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adj- cywilny
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civil
adj- pretty especially in the way that looks old-fashioned
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picturesque
n- one of a number of areas that some countries are divided into, each with its own local government
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county
adj- świetny, wspaniały
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fine
it is a fine example
pv- reduce the size amount or number of something
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cut down on (count down to)
we need to cut the article down to 1000 words/ the doctor told him to cut down on his drinking
n- komitet, komisja
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committee
adj- górzysty
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mountainous
n- upał, ciepło
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heat
adj- often arguing with other people (kłótliwy)
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quarrelsome
when he drinks too much he becomes Moody and quarrelsome
v- wyprostować
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straighten
adj- nieostrożny
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careless
v- to think that something is the same as something else or is as important (zrównać)
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equate
some parents equate education with exam success
n-kasjer
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cashier
adj- having no practical or financial value bezwartościowy
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worthless
strata
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loss
adj- that cannot be cured (nieuleczalny)
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incurable
an incurable disease
adj- too painful annoying or unpleasant to deal with or accept(nie do zniesienia)
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unbearable
the heat was becoming unbearable
mrożony, zamarznięty / zamarznięta
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frozen
my parents never buy any frozen food
adj- failing or refusing to obey (nieposłuszny)
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disobedient
I was very disobedient to my father/ disobedient child
n- zniszczenie
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destruction
the destruction of the rainforest
msza
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mass
n- molo, pomost
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pier
pv- to make sure that there is nothing wrong with sb
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check on somebody
I'll just go and check on the children
v- przyklejać, naklejać
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stick
I forgot to stick a stamp on the letter
n- patyk, gałązka
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stick
adj- far away in space or time
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distant
the distant sound of music/ distant stars
adj- related to you but not closely
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distant
a distant cousin
i- not a long time in the future but fairly soon
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in the not too distant future
adj- sad
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blue
he's been feeling blue all week
adj- sad or depressed
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down
pv- to take control of your feelings and behave in a calm way
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pull yourself together
stop crying and pull yourself together
adj- loved or valued very much
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precious
you are infinitely precious to me
adj- cenny
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valued
adj- rare and worth a lot of money
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precious
precious metals
v- narzucać/ nakładać
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impose
this is done by people who impose their will on others/ the mother impose a punishment on her children
v- wymuszać
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impose
we finally imposed obedience on our dog
n- posłuszeństwo
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obedience
pv- to tell somebody all about a problem etc. very quickly; to come out quickly
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spill out
has she been spilling out her troubles to you again? / when he started to speak, the words just spilled out
doprowadzić kogoś do szału
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drive sb mad
v- to decide that somebody something it's not important and not worth thinking or talking about (odrzucać np. pomysł)
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dismiss
to dismiss a suggestion /a claim/ an idea/ the boss dismissed his idea because it would be too expensive
v- to put thoughts or feelings out of your mind
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dismiss
dismissing her fears, she climbed higher
Jeśli chodzi o
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as for
as for the meeting it starts at 9
adj- easily annoyed, in a bad mood
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grumpy
pay no attention to his mood, he is just a grumpy old man
n- a heavy, lazy or stupid person
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lump
v- to perform music in a public place and ask for money from people passing by
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busk
n- busking
farmer
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rancher
adj- difficult to control or manage
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unruly
an unruly class/ unruly Behavior /unruly hair /he struggled hard to control his unruly emotions
n- a situation that is difficult and unpleasant because you do not have enough money food clothes Etc (trudny okres, trudne wydarzenie w życiu)
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hardship
people suffered many hardships during That long winter
n- a person or an animal that lives in the particular place that is mentioned (mieszkaniec)
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dweller
adv- mainly
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primarily
the report is primarily concerned with aircraft safety
v- to look like or be similar to another person or thing
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resemble sb/sth
she closely resembles her sister
v- czesać włosy
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comb
I need to comb my hair before I leave
czesać włosy
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brush one's hair
n- farba
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paint
adj- used to describe somebody who is the same as you in some way or in the same situation
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fellow
my fellow passengers on the train
v- to look carefully at the whole of something especially in order to get a general opinion of it (przygladać się, obserwować)
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survey
she opened her eyes and surveyed her surroundings/ she surveyed him carefully
adj- helpful, making sure that people have what they need
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attentive
the hotel staff are friendly and attentive
adj- listening or watching carefully and with interest
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attentive
an attentive audience
v- to block a road an entrance, a passage etc so that somebody something cannot get through, see past, Etc
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obstruct
you cannot park here you are obstructing my driveway/ the pillar obstructed our view of the stage
v- komentuj coś
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comment on sth
n- metro
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the tube
on the tube
v- to include something so that it forms a part of something
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incorporate
the new card design incorporates the latest safety features
ograniczony, upośledzony (no. zdolność widzenia)
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impaired
he has impaired memory/ hey brother is visually impaired
wpaść do głowy, przychodzić do głowy, przychodzić na myśl
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spring to mind
paliwo
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fuel
i- you decide you want to achieve something and give this all your attention
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turn your mind to something
she could have been a brilliant pannist if she would put her mind to it
gałąź wiedzy/dziedzina wiedzy
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branch of knowledge/field of knowledge
n- dziedzina, gałąź (nauki)
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branch
branch of science
adj- rozległy, obszerny, szczegółowy
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extensive
I've done extensive research on this topic
n- badanie
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study
studies show that adults need a minimum of six hours sleep
pv- zbliżać kogoś do siebie, łączyć
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bring sb together
we have to bring our family together
n- potomstwo
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offspring
adv- continuing from a particular time
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from... onwards
they leave there from the 1980s onwards
n- zapach, woń
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scent
n- a Chase, trying very hard to achieve something (pogoń, dążenie)
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pursuit
he spent his life in the pursuit of happiness
bochenek chleba
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loaf
tabliczka (czekolady), kostka(mydła), sztabka (złota)
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bar
dzbanek
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jug
garnek
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pot (cooking pot)
przechodzień
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passer-by
gumowa rękawiczka
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rubber glove
n- ucieczka
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getaway
żarówka
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light bulb
ślad stopy, odcisk stopy
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footprint
there's only one creature capable of living a footprint that size
płyta CD
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compact disc
n- włamanie
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break-in
n- rozczarowanie
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letdown
v- to be very angry about something
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fume (at/over/about sth/sb)
she sat in the car silently fuming at the traffic jam
aluzja
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hint
adj- nieodłączny, nierozłączny
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inseparable
adj- cenny, important
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valued
adv- carefully, especially in order to avoid danger mistakes or risks (ostrożnie)
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cautiously
she looked cautiously around and then walked away from the house/ I approached the dog cautiously
romantycznie
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romantically
adj-that you have doubts about because you think it is not accurate or correct (niepewny, wątpliwy, niejasny)
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questionable
the conclusions that they come to are Highly Questionable
adj- like you to be dishonest or morally wrong
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questionable
her motives for helping are questionable
n- komplikacja, problem
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setback
the construction had some delay due to unforeseen setback
adj- małomówny, nierozmowny
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uncommunicative
słoik
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