ANGIELSKI DWADZIEŚCIA SZEŚĆ

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to rout
„in a matter of minutes attackers were routed”
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roznieść/rozbić
defeat and cause to retreat in disorder
sly
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chytry/figlarny
having or showing cunning or deceitful nature
lull (in the dialogue)
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cisza/zastój
a temporary interval of quiet or lack of activity
ineffable
„the innefable beauty of the girl”
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niewypowiedziany/niewymowny
too great or too extreme to be expressed or described in words
salacious
„I touched her hot, opening lips with the utmost piety, tiny sips, nothing salacious”
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lubieżny/sprośny
having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters
to nab
„Olympic drug test nabbed another athlete yesterday”
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przydybać/złapać
to catch (someone) doing sth wrong
alacrity
„She accepted the invitation with alacrity“
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skwapliwość/ ochoczość
brisk and cheerful readiness
frolics
„... what frolics, what twists of lust, you might see fromm your impeccable highways if Kumby Kabins were suddenly drained of their pigments and became transparent as boxes of glass”
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swawola/wybryki/igraszki
resplendent
„she was resplendent in a sea-green dress”
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olśniewający
attractive and impressive through being richly colorful or sumptomuous
swanky (adj.)
swanky hotel; swanky restaurant
„Wow! Looks swank!”
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elegancki/bajerancki/szpanerski
very expensive and fashionable, in a way that is intended to attract people's attention and admiration
to embrace sb
"they were locked in an embrace"
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objąć kogoś
an act of holding someone closely in one's arms.
dilation
"... she walked through dilating space with the lentor of one walking under water or in a dream."
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rozszerzanie się / powiększanie się
the action or condition of becoming or being made wider, larger, or more open.
bemused
"Lucy looked a little bemused"
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otumaniony
puzzled, confused, or bewildered.
maudlin
"the drink made her maudlin"
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ckliwy
self-pityingly or tearfully sentimental, often through drunkenness.
pallid
"Both were rather pallid and looked as though they needed the morning sun."
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blady
(of a person's face) pale, typically because of poor health.
plunk something down (colloquiall)
"When he came back, he plonked the drinks down on the table."
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stawiać coś (niedbale)
wedge
"wedge of cherry pie"
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kawałek czegoś w kształcie klina (np. kawałek sera, cytryny)
vial
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fiolka
a small container, typically cylindrical and made of glass, used especially for holding liquid medicines.
expeditious
"His message told us to get the information to you by the most expeditious means possible, that it was a serious emergency."
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pośpieszny/zręczny
done with speed and efficiency.
utmost
"a matter of the utmost importance"
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najwyższy/największy
most extreme; greatest.
philter
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eliksir miłości
a drink supposed to arouse love and desire for a particular person in the drinker; a love potion.
pounce upon sth
"It was here that they had pounced upon their brother last night."
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skakać / rzucić się (na kogoś)

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