Angielski ze sobą

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an unsophisticated country person
Silence of the Lambs
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rube
Hannibal Lecter says it to agent Starling
yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another).
I strongly desire or yearn to possess one of their high-tech, stylish bags
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to covet
I covet one of their smart bags
a long-standing rival; an arch-enemy.
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nemesis
(of a person or their behaviour) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate.
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presumptous
revolver, to manually pull the hammer all the way back using your thumb until it locks into place
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to cock
każda potwora znajdzie swego amatora
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every pot finds the lid
having one's appearance spoiled, marred, or deformed, often by a deep, persistent injury from burns, scars, disease, or birth defects, making someone look ugly or misshapen
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disfigured
zanurzanie w zimnej wodzie
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cold plunge
an intense and widely shared enthusiasm for something, especially one that is short-lived; a craze
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fad
a very great number or amount of something.
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oodles
a slow or stupid person.
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dullard
showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.
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timid
witheringly scornful; severely critical
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scathing
the quality of being open and honest; frankness.
człowiek o orzeźwiającej szczerości
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candour
"a man of refreshing candour"
something for something
latin proverb
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quid pro quo
coś za coś
irritate and frustrate (someone) intensely.
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to exasperate
szubienica
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gallow
an intense, excessive desire for wealth, money, or possessions
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avarice
fall into decay or decline.
(of a plant) become dry and shrivelled.
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to wither
uschnąć
evoking a keenly felt sense of emotion, especially of bittersweet sadness or regret.
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poignant
express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions
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to rebuke
very loyal and committed in attitude.
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staunchest
showing little enthusiasm
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lukewarm
turn away (one's eyes or thoughts)
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to avert
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
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upheaval
a feeling of being perplexed and confused
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bewilderment
a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
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predicament
agitated or confused
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flustered
(informal) a person's buttocks
wymowa
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keister
/ˈkiːstə/

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