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chrząknąć, burknąć, stękać (np. z wysiłku) start learning
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następujący jeden po drugim start learning
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przesłuchanie (w sądzie), słuch start learning
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inwigilacja, obserwacja, nadzór start learning
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wstępny, przygotowawczy, eliminacyjny start learning
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wykorzystywać, wpływ, zdolność wywierania nacisku start learning
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przesłuchanie (np. w sprawie przestępstwa) start learning
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oszust, łajdak, łobuz, szelma, szubrawiec start learning
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gwałtownie coś otworzyć (np. butelkę), podrzucać (naleśniki), lekceważący start learning
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jednostka (pojedyncza osoba), osobnik start learning
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urzędowanie, kadencja, gwarancja zatrudnienia start learning
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Your tenure as a student ends when you graduate high school — unless, of course, you go on to college.
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posłuszeństwo, oddanie (np. wobec kraju, przekonania) start learning
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You can pledge your allegiance to a flag or swear your allegiance to a government or cause.
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An oversight is a mistake you make when you're not paying full attention.
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atut, zaleta, własność, kapitał start learning
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An asset is something you have that is positive. It can mean a piece of property, a piece of equipment, an ability, or even a quality.
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tłumić, wytłumić, stłumić, przyciszyć start learning
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łapać (z trudem) powietrze, łapanie tchu; chwytanie powietrza start learning
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niepokój, zaniepokojenie, skrępowanie start learning
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The front of a ship is called the fore, and the back is the "aft."
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wspinaczka, gramolenie się (pod górę), przepychanka (o coś), szarpanina (o coś) start learning
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To scramble is to move quickly in a disorganized fashion, like people running to get out of the rain. When you scramble a message, it can no longer be read.
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przynależność, powiązanie start learning
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An affiliation is an official connection to something. To have an affiliation to something is to be affiliated with it.
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izba chorych, infirmeria (np. w więzieniu) start learning
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nitka, wątek, nawlec (np. nitkę na igłę) start learning
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trzymać (w areszcie), zatrzymywać (gdzieś tymczasowo), opóźniać start learning
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When you detain someone, you hold them back, slow them down, or stop them from moving on. If you are detained by the police, you may be late for the big football game
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If you're so upset you're crying loudly, taking in big gasps of air and heaving your chest, you are sobbing.
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To testify is to make a statement or provide evidence, usually in court. Witnesses testify for the prosecution or defense.
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oskarżenie (oskarżyciel w sądzie), wykonywanie, sprawowanie start learning
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You know the lawyers who try to make the jury believe the guy on trial for stealing the bananas actually stole the bananas? That team of lawyers is known as the prosecution.
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połączenie (np. radiowe, telewizyjne), połączyć ze sobą (urządzenia elektryczne), spiknąć (się) start learning
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grono, kiść, grupka, gromadka, skupisko, zbitka start learning
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A cluster is a small group of people or things. When you and your friends huddle awkwardly around the snack table at a party, whispering and trying to muster enough nerve to hit the dance floor, you’ve formed a cluster.
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zrzędzić, dręczyć, dokuczać (np. problem, zmartwienie) start learning
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When you are hungry you start nagging.
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The dumpster was full of cardboard.
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ból, cierpienie, zmartwić, sprawić ból start learning
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If you are in distress, you are in trouble. You're hurting — either physically or mentally.
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When you're disheartened, you feel discouraged or let down. It's easy to become disheartened if the grades on your report card don't reflect the hard work and dedication you exerted.
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okazywać, używać (np. siły, wpływów), wywierać (nacisk, wpływ) start learning
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Exert basically means to put forth effort to do something. For example, when you exert yourself in a workout, you can really feel the burn in your muscles.
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młode (dzieci zwierząt), zuch, szczeniak (o młodym chłopcu) start learning
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ubój (zwierząt), rzeź, masakra, masowy mord (ludzi), zarzynać start learning
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Slaughter refers to the killing of large numbers of animals or people. When cattle are old enough, they're sent to slaughter and their meat is processed and shipped to stores.
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czujny, ostrożny, przezorny, rozważny start learning
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Describe yourself as wary if you don't quite trust someone or something and want to proceed with caution. Be wary of risky things like wild mushrooms and Internet deals!
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znużony, zmęczony (od robienia czegoś przez dłuższy czas) start learning
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Weary as an adjective means "very tired or worn out," like weary students who finished a long week of studying and taking tests.
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obnażony, goły, nagi (bez ubrania), odkryty, odsłonięty start learning
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He put a hand on her bare thigh.
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It's merely a small scratch. It's merely a portion of the total profit.
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If the mere thought of a burrito with sour cream in it turns your stomach, you could say that you despise sour cream.
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sanitariusz, zdyscyplinowany, zorganizowany start learning
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garść, garstka, urwisowaty, niesforny, krnąbrny start learning
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dziwny, osobliwy, szczególny, swoisty start learning
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Something peculiar is notably unusual. If your friend starts saying strange things you don't understand, ask her why she's suddenly become peculiar.
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donosiciel, kapuś, kabel, drobna kradzież start learning
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A fraternity is a group of people who work in the same industry or have similar careers.
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It's outrageous that they didn't do anything about it.
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podtrzymywać (rozmowę), utrzymywać start learning
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Sustain means to support something or keep it going. If you get hungry in the mid-afternoon, you might try snacking to sustain your energy through dinner.
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If something is intact it's still in one piece. If you'd like your sand castle to remain intact, I suggest you build it away from the water.
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If you really want to cut down on the clutter in your apartment, you can't be sentimental about keepsakes. You have to be ruthless and throw out everything that's not absolutely essential.
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obojętny (nie zainteresowany czymś), mierny start learning
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Indifferent is an adjective that refers to a lack of opinion or interest, or being just plain, old, average.
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spodziewać się, oczekiwać, przewidywać, uprzedzać What should I anticipate? I anticipate trouble finding a good doctor in this town. We anticipate a short break in contract coverage until new contract is in place. /ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/ start learning
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artykuł wstępny, wstępniak It was a ridiculous editorial and its only purpose was to be inflammatory. Eventually the consumer will come to appreciate the editorial point of view of every different brand. /ˌɛdɪˈtɔriəl/ start learning
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The Earth revolves on its axis. It causes gas to revolve around the star more slowly than freely orbiting objects do. /rɪˈvɒlv/ start learning
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bajeczny, fantastyczny, piękny The weather has been fabulous. He is making fabulous amounts of money. It doesn't matter how many fabulous courses with famous experts you took on any one subject in graduate school. /ˈfæbyələs/ start learning
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The thief must have had an attack of conscience, because he returned the wallet with nothing missing from it. /ˈkɒnʃəns/ start learning
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It was a conscious decision. /ˈkɒnʃəs/ start learning
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ciąć (nożyczkami), przycinać In the meantime until she gets here we do the snip test. /snɪp/ start learning
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granica, obrzeża, obwód (figury geometrycznej) Soldiers guarding the perimeter of the camp. /pəˈrɪmɪtər/ start learning
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The children wriggled and squirmed in their chairs. /ˈrɪgəl/ start learning
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wpłacić za kogoś kaucję, poręczyć, poprzeczka bramki I'd have bailed her out myself, but I've been preoccupied. /beɪl/ start learning
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uporać się (z czymś), stawiać czoło (problemom), blokować You come in firing, we'll tackle him from behind. /ˈtækəl/ start learning
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We were giving away ribs, prime steaks and veal. /rɪb/ start learning
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