angielski 3.01.22

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hamować (postęp)
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impede
Although he's shy, it certainly hasn't impeded his career in any way.
wybitny
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eminent
The commission consisted of fifteen eminent political figures.
ostrość (np. wzroku, słuchu)
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acuity
Tiredness also affects visual acuity.
bystrość
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acuity
człowiek wszechstronnie wykształcony
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polymath
It included few professional astronomers but many physicians, men of letters, diplomats, students, polymaths, and variously educated gentlemen.
chybiony
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misconceived
The plan to build the road through the forest is wholly misconceived.
rozstrzygać
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adjudicate
He was asked to adjudicate on the dispute.
fałszywy
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unsound
He was involved in unsound banking practices.
uprzedzenie
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preconception
Try to go into the meeting without too many preconceptions about what the other group wants.
wyszydzać
official
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deride
This building, once derided by critics, is now a major tourist attraction.
pomylić
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confound
An elderly man from Hull has confounded doctors by recovering after he was officially declared dead.
słaby, kiepski (argument)
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threadbare
With more than two decades of the sociological analysis of science behind us it cannot come as a surprise that legends are becoming threadbare.
zapewniać
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aver
The lawyer averred her client's innocence.
prawie
old
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nigh on
nigh on impossible
wóz
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cart
Why will supermarket carts never move in the direction that you push them in?
przypadkowy
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contingent
contingent process

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