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potyczka, starcie
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skirmish
She had a skirmish with her boss.
odporny na coś, nieczuły na coś
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impervious to sth
He is impervious to criticism and rational argument.
zwinny, bystry, lotny
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nimble
His nimble mind calculated the answer before I could key the numbers into my computer.
wprowadzić coś do komputera za pomocą klawiatury
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key something in
I gave my name and she keyed it into her computer.
obszarpany, złachmaniony, obdarty
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tattered
a tattered old letter
czyjeś prawdziwe oblicze
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someone's true collors
I thought he was a really sweet guy, but then he got mad and showed his true collors.
zwracać uwagę
Linie lotnicze nie zastosowały się do ostrzeżeń dotyczących bezpieczeństwa. / Jeśli nadal nie będzie zwracał uwagi to wpakuje się w kłopoty.
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heed
The airline failed to heed warnings about security. / If he keeps paying no heed, he will get into trouble.
dotychczas, do tej pory
Mia ujawniła na parkiecie niespodziewane dotąd talenty.
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hitherto
Mia revealed hitherto unsuspected talents on the dance floor.
zdobić, dekorować, upiększać
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adorn
She adorned her hair with a ribbon. / She decided to adorn the house with lights.
daremny
Próby przemówienia mu do rozsądku są całkowicie daremne - on nie chce słuchać.
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futile
It's completely futile trying to reason with him - he just won't listen.
rekompensata, odszkodowanie
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amends
I wanted to make amends for the worry I've caused you.
podstępny, oszukańczy, nieszczery
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devious
You have to be devious if you're going to succeed in business.

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