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burning the candle at both ends
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It means working very hard - working late and getting up early to work all the time.
You're doing overtime
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Robisz nadgodziny
You're putting in the hours
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Which means you are spending all the time needed to achieve something
Burn out
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Wypalić się- which means you are working so hard that you might get very tired and run out of energy
burgled
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włamał się
do/work hours and hours of overtime
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robić nadgodziny nadliczbowe
useful as a chocolate teapot
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przydatny jako czajniczek do czekolady- means that it is totally useless.
it os tone deaf
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1., taki, któremu słoń na ucho nadepnął" 2. obojętny na głos opinii publicznej- someone who can't understand the sensitive nature of a situation.
welfare
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zasiłek/swiadczenie dla bezrobotnych/dla dzieci
polymath
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człowiek wszechstronnie wykształcony, erudyta w wielu dziedzinach
polyglot
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poliglota
leave aside np., leaving this aside..."
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odłóż na bok
sheer (pleasure)
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czysta (przyjemność)
You took the words right out of my mouth!
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Wyjąłeś mi to z ust!
recapping
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podsumowanie
revolutionary
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rewolucyjny
place na order
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złożyć zamówienie
mess something up
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zepsuć coś
nice touch
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miły akcent
pull up an armchair
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to bring a chair near to where other people are sitting so as to sit near them
have a giggle
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chichotać
clerk of the court
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protokolant
clerk
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sekretarz
workhouse
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przytułek
surplus population
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nadwyżka populacji
mankind
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ludzkość
mankind \ the human race
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ludzkość \ rasa ludzka
miserable
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biedny / nieszczęśliwy / załamany
dreadful
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straszny
mic drop
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mikrofon górny
pertinent point
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stosowny punkt
rendering
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wykonanie
pertinent point in a discussion, rendering the conversation over.
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istotny punkt w dyskusji, kończący rozmowę.
roast
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pieczeń
undoubtedly
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niewątpliwie
solely
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wyłącznie, jedynie
viscous
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lepki, przylepny
constutuent
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stały
particles
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cząstki
ingested by
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połknięty przez
attempt
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próba
come info force
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wejść w życie, nabierać mocy prawnej
set off
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wyruszać
fish-farming
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hodowla ryb
non-farming
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nierolnicze
fruit-farming
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sadownictwo
factory farming
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rolnictwo fabryczne
organic farming
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Rolnictwo organiczne
spiny sea urchins
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kolczaste jeżowce
pest
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szkodnik
rear
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tylny
rear / rear up
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hodować
supply chains
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series of processes involved in moving something from production to being sold
reared
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cared for until fully grown
delicacy
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przysmak np. regionalny; something that is rare or expensive to eat
food-grade
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spożywczy
Seaweed
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Wodorost
break down
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psuć się/załamywać się
break down in tears
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wybuchać płaczem
break down car
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