Bergen, Vikings martial Arts 🤺

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zwędzić, buchnąć; uszczypnąć, lekko ugryźć; podskoczyć gdzieś
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nip
Every member of the army will take one' nip at you. Can you nip out/round/down to the shop for me? Shall we nip in to the café for a bite to eat?
żwawy, zwrotny; chłodny, rześki (pogoda)
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nippy
able to change speed and direction easily:
a nippy little car. It's a little nippy today - you might need a coat.
być loterią, być ryzykowną próbą (zapytać kogoś)
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a long shot
It was a long shot, but I thought maybe he could tell us something about them.
kryterium, miara (sposób oceny czegoś); test wydajności, test porównawczy
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benchmark
We will use his performance as a benchmark for other students. For the moment, we consider only the opening benchmark on justice, freedom and security to be met. I need to benchmark this machine before I can analyse the problem.
ergonomiczny (wygodny w użyciu)
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ergonomic
relating to the design of furniture or equipment which makes it comfortable and effective for people who use it:
ergonomic design/features I use an ergonomic desk chair.
zmiażdżyć, przeżuc krawędź (podbita)
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chew up the edge
biba, hulanka
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shindig
Were they on their way to a big shindig or coming from one?
odparcie, odparowywać (cios), odpierać (atak
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parry
repel an attack. to defend yourself from a weapon or an attack by pushing the weapon away or by putting something between your body and the weapon
Predictably the president parried enquiries about the arms scandal.
mieć problemy z (czymś)
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have issues with (sth)
wyruszyć, zrobić wypad (gdzieś)
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Sally out
They sally out for prey, taken in flight or the ground. The rest had sallied out the rear and were now on his back!
okładać kogoś
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lay about somebody
rozprawa naukowa, traktat
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treatise
a formal piece of writing that considers and examines a particular subject
a six-volume treatise on trademark law
odtrącić, odbić strzałę
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knock aside an arrow
ostrożny, wymijający (odpowiedź)
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cagey
unwilling to give information
He was very cagey about what happened at the meeting.
poprawczak, szkoła poprawcza
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reformatory, reform school
obrót, wirowanie, kręcenie (się); kręcić (się), kręcić (czymś
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twirl
She did a twirl and a bow. He pushed the button and all the cogs twirled.
wkurzać, zawracać głowę; założyć podsłuch
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bug
Stop bugging me. We need to bug his phone.
jelec (przy mieczu)
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crossguard
odeprzeć kogoś
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fend someone off
to push or send away an attacker or other unwanted person:
He managed to fend off his attackers with a stick. She spent the entire evening fending off unwanted admirers.
rozdawać coś/podawać coś (jedzenie na tacy)
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dish something out
dole out. to give or say things to people without thinking about them carefully: to give or serve food to people:
A good doctor listens to the patient rather than just dishing out drugs. He's very keen to dish out criticism. He’s mad at me for teasing him – he can dish it out, but he can’t take it! Jon, could you dish the carrots out for me, please?
pika (włócznia) 🐟
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pike
a long sharp stick used in the past as a weapon by soldiers on foot:
A soldier with a pike could bring down a charging horse.
gafa, śmieszny błąd
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howler
a stupid and obvious mistake, especially in something that someone says or writes
I called her by the name of his first wife, which was a bit of a howler. So far in the election, no candidate has committed a shocking howler.
fosa, vollgrav
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moat
ześlizgiwać się, odbijać się (o mieczu)
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glance off
to hit or touch something quickly and lightly at an angle and move away in another direction:
The bullets glanced off the car
wymachiwać jak cepem
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flail
(especially of arms and legs) to move energetically in an uncontrolled way
A wasp came towards us and Howard started flailing his arms around. She ran from the house in a terrible rage, her arms flailing in the air.
niewyrobiony, niewprawny
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untutored
having no knowledge of or education in a particular subject
To my untutored eye that just looks like a load of random brush strokes, and yet it's a very valuable painting.
wycofywać się (np. z obietnicy)
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backpedal
Can you believe she has just backpedalled on her promise?
zaskoczyć 🥏
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throw
Your decision has really threw me.
podkładka pod szklankę
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coaster
Remember to put your glass on a coaster.
kierować (np. fundusze), wlewać,
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funnel
channel. to send something directly and intentionally:
We can funnel all the liquid into a seperate container. I made them funnel all the money into my account. No one knows who has been funnelling weapons to the terrorists. These laws ensure that local revenue for education is funelled into schemes
bastion, ochrona; ostoja
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bulwark
something that protects you from dangerous or unpleasant situations:
My savings were to be a bulwark against unemployment.
opaska ochronna (np. na kolano), rękaw ochronny (na łokieć) {NA KLEJNOTY]
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(tackle) pad
He kicked me in my tackle!
klimatyczny
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climatic
skruszony, przepraszający
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apologetic
showing that you feel sorry about having caused someone problems or unhappiness
She was so apologetic about forgetting my birthday it was almost embarrassing. I hope he was suitably apologetic for breaking your glasses.
marnować, roztrwonić
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fritter something away
to waste money, time, or an opportunity
If I've got money in my pocket, I tend to fritter it away. She fritters so much money away on expensive make-up.
majątek ruchomy, ruchomości
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effects
You have to pay the tax if you have any effects. I inherited all my grandfather's effects.
zarekwirować, przejmować
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commandeer
nautical term
namiar, położenie (np. wskazywane przez kompas)
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bearing
In an underground passage you have no bearings except for what the signs provide.
tłumić, dusić w sobie
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bottle something up
When a person bottles things up, they refuse to talk about things that make them angry or worried.
I couldn't bottle my sorrow up any longer.
sformułowane w terminologii prawniczej, FORMULERE
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couched in legal terminology
to express something in a particular way
tymczasowa fantazja, kapryz
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passing fancy
chrzanić coś
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hang something
roztrzepany, roztargniony
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scatterbrained
ziemianka, wykop
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dugout
odłamek pocisku
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shrapnel
He got hit by a piece of shrapnel and went down.
zmusić kogoś do zrobienia czegoś, do pracy na statku
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press-gang
to force or strongly persuade someone to do something they do not want to do
I've been press-ganged into taking the kids swimming.
stały klient
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regular customer
patron
gołoledź
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black ice
We've got black ice showing up all over the place.
glaze
zdjęcia filmowe
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shooting, Pictures for the film
lepkość
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viscosity
the quality or state of being viscous (= thick and sticky and not flowing easily
The viscosity of the fluid in the system can be modified. Fish oils reduce inflammation in the arteries, and improve your blood viscosity.
sprężysty, elastyczny
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springy
in reality, swords are quite springy
bunkier
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pillbox
Some of the old pillboxes are still in place today.
wycofać się skądś, zwiać skądś, uciec od czegoś; katapultować się z samolotu 🪂
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bail out of something
He was thinking of a way to bail out of this relationship.
pękać, łamać się (wydawać trzaskający dźwięk)
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snap off
Then it moved forward again and he thought she was going to snap off his hand. Then he released my hand and the cold thing snapped off
rusz się żwawo!
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step lively
komunikat, znak zgłoszenia (w komputerze)
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prompt
A prompt on your screen shows that the computer is ready.
mątwa (głowonóg morski
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cuttlefish
blekksprut
łajdak, lajdacki
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blackguard
a rude or unscrupulous person b: a person who uses foul or abusive language
pozbyć się, zabić (jakąś osobę lub zwierzę) przestarzale efektywnie)
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dispatch
kill someone
Our handsome hero manages to dispatch another five villains.
wymuskany, gładki, elegancki 💇🚗 przygładzać, przylizywać (np. włosy)
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sleek
Jim's long black hair was sleeked down his face and shoulders. Everybody had a mustache and hair that was sleeked back.
rozsznurowywac, ściągać naramiennik
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unbuckle the pauldron
Willie nodded agreement and began to unbuckle the pauldron.
okrutny, brutalny
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brutish
One reason for all these problems, is the brutish past. The brutish woman came then, when everyone else was outside.
siła naciągu łuku
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poundage
draw weight
zimne ognie
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sparklers
We don't use sparkles here as we don't want to fire any holes on the floor.
z natury, właściwie
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inherently
intrinsically
There's nothing inherently wrong with his ideas.
oscylować
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oscillate
to move repeatedly from one position to another:
The needle on the dial oscillated between full and empty. My emotions oscillate between desperation and hope.
punkt zaczepienia
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anchor point
These two documents provide a useful anchor point for the data reported here.
emitent, wystawca
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issuer
a company that issues (= produces or provides) something such as bank cards or financial products:
The document isn't legally binding without a signature from the issuer. Credit card issuers have seen their profits soar recently. California is one of the largest issuers of municipal bonds.
koleżeństwo,
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camaraderie
a feeling of friendship that a group of people may share, especially at work
zaczątki, ekscytujący (o wydarzeniu), inspirujący
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stirring
This year's conference was less stirring than the last one. The artist succeeded in making a stirring album. His actions marked the stirring of an entirely new political movement.
przyznanie się nic mnie nie kosztuje, jeg kan innrømme
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it costs me nothing to admit
wygasły (o prawie), zlikwidowany (o przedsiębiorstwie, martwy (o osobie), wymarły (np. gatunek)
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defunct
However, they became defunct at the end of the 2005-2006 season. They also had many years in which the team was defunct.
nadawać, dodawać czegoś
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lend
impart
These fancy curtains lent an interesting look to the bedroom.
zajęcia do wyboru, zajęcia fakultatywne
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elective course
kokietować, droczyć się
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tease, coquet
Why do you tease her every time you see her?
bratnia dusza, likesinnet
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kindred spirit
smykałka do języków
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a flair for languages
widok z lotu ptaka
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bird's eye view
szuja, łotr; kondom
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scumbag
zmienić strukturę genetyczna arbuzów
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engineer watermelons
to design and build something using scientific principles. to arrange cleverly and often secretly for something to happen, especially something that is to your advantage:
They want to engineer watermelons so that they're square. He thinks that engineering is immoral. The scientists engineered the space mission.
Półprzewodnik
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Semiconductor
This wire has to consist of semiconductors.
zaległości w pracy
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backlog
There will probably be a backlog of work when you get back."
kanar
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ticket inspector
tytuł wyróżnienia (np. Profesor)
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title of distinction
pomysłowość, zaradność
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resources
resourcefulness
Our company values resources.
bagażowy chłopak
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bellboy
I gave the bellhop a generous tip.
usprawiedliwić coś (pv)
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explain something away
You have to explain your lateness away.
knot
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wick
a piece of string in the centre of a candle, or a similar part of a light, that supplies fuel to a flame. to absorb liquid from something and remove it:
These special fabrics wick moisture from athletes' skin to keep them comfortable
odprowadzić kogoś
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to see somebody off (to the station)
I resented him for not seeing me off
psychodeliczny, dający fazę
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trippy
relating to the effect produced by taking a psychedelic drug (= one that affects the mind and the way that someone sees things):
Staring at this visual creates a trippy and powerful optical illusion. The album is a tense, trippy collection of songs that become fiercely emotional explorations
udawany faul, symulowany knock-out ⚽
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diving
It was an obvious dive, but the judge seemed not to notice that.
kredens
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dresser
a tall piece of furniture with cupboards below and shelves on the top half:
ukośne spojrzenie, skråblikk
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sidelong glance
One of those other cars must belong to those two young people; and he glanced at them sidelong.
szczery, prostoduszny, prostolinijny, 👶
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guileless
she exuberates with that childish guilelessness
załatwić coś👮‍♂️
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cop something
My friend copped some booze.
PRZESTYLIZOWANY TEKST, wyczerpany nerwowo, podenerwowany
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overwrought
One is its best dessert, which goes by an overwrought name. George gave an overwrought sigh and began the letter again.
biedny, ubogi(formal)
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indigent
very poor
There is a reason you see someone riding a second-rate bike, and it's not indigence. He claimed indigence and is being.
opóźniony w rozwoju, debilny
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retarted
nalot, ciężkie bombardowanie
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blitz
Our team's blitz has taken the opponents by surprise.
gwiazda, przerzut bokiem (w gimnastyce) å slå hjul☸️
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cartwheel ☸️
zmuszać, pobudzać (oficjalny) {do ćwiczeń}
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impel {to exercise}
to make someone feel that they must do something:
The very fact that he felt impelled to do so told its own story. I wonder what it is that impels him to exercise all the time.
zwiastun zagłady
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harbringer of doom
zawiły rachunek polityczny
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a tricky political calculus
a way of calculating, judging, or deciding something in a complicated situation
There is a very tricky political calculus involved here. The piece about jury screening discusses the decision-making calculus itself. The new legislation changes the calculus for car manufacturers.
nie mniej. nikt inny jak
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no less
It is no less but admiral himself
omijać, unikać (np. odpowiedzi na pytanie)
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skirt
to sidestep the question
He tries to skirt this conversation but I won't give up. I skirted the whole building but I didn't find a dustbin
plan, strategia
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blueprint
China is merely following the globalist blueprint for the world.
wygłupy, błazeństwa
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antics
But her antics gave him a moment to clear his head
olśniło mnie (zaświtać (w głowie, np. myśl)), zaczynać się, rozpoczynać się
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dawn on me
A new era has just dawned. You'll see what happens. An idea dawned on me but I soon forgot it.
złuda, iluzja
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mirage
an image, produced by very hot air, of something that seems to be far away but does not really exist. a hope or wish that has no chance of being achieved:
Electoral victory is just a distant mirage
zaczepić, nagabywać, napastować
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accost
to go up to or stop and speak to someone in a threatening way:
Once inside they are quickly accosted by a man and a woman. I'm usually accosted by beggars and drunks as I walk to the station.
obrona pracy dyplomowej
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thesis defence
impas, sytuacja matowa
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stand-off
a situation in which agreement in an argument does not seem possible. stalemate
The battle of wills between teacher and student was a standoff.
zawijas, ruchać się zygzakami, gryzmoły
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squiggle
a short line that has been written or drawn and that curves and twists in a way that is not regular:
His signature was an illegible squiggle at the bottom of the page.
przekierowywać, zmiana trasy
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reroute
It was an order to reroute them to a little bank of my own.
towary łatwo psujące się.
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perishable goods, perishables
Perishables are goods that spoil quickly and therefore have a short shelf life.
sparkesykkel 🛴
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scooter
a child's vehicle with two or three small wheels joined to the bottom of a narrow board and a long vertical handle attached to the front wheel. It is ridden by standing with one foot on the board and pushing against the ground with the other foot:
Her favourite toy is a little red scooter.
NAVj
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the Norwegian labour and welfare administration
dziedziczyć tron
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inherit the throne, succeed to the throne
She succeeded Jane as your secretary. Elizabeth II succeeded to the throne in 1952.
spaczony, wypaczony (np. charakter, umysł)
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warped
corrupt
Others might say he's got a warped sense of principles.
trudny, skomplikowany💲
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taxing
burdensome difficult or needing a lot of thought or effort: onerous
I just need an entertaining read for the beach - nothing too taxing.
pozorny, zdawkowy (np. gest)
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token
used to describe an action, an amount, etc. that is intended to represent something or to show that you are doing something, even if is very small or has a small effect to refer to something that is done to in order to appear to support
The truth is that they appoint no more than a token number of women to managerial jobs. When just one woman is on a company's board she may be dismissed as the token female. The company was bought by the government for a token 1p a share.
osaczony, męczony przez wiele niedogodności
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embattled
having a lot of problems or difficulties
an embattled government embattled teachers. The embattled leaders are trying to hold on to their positions
czyjaś opinia, czyjś pogląd na dany temat, czyjeś stanowisko
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somebody's take on something
what's your take on this issue?
naskoczyć, zaatakować werbalnie, wydać dużo 💲
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lash out
to spend a large amount of money in a way that is unnecessary or that wastes it. to suddenly attack someone or something physically or criticize him, her, or it in an angry way:
To lash out at those who are simply doing their job. He lashed out £5,000 on his daughter's wedding. Why's Tina in such a bad mood? She really lashed out at me when I was late for work.
zadowolić się, przystać na coś
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to settle for
She is not very ambitious - she settles for a minimum wage.
temperatura odczuwalna
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wind-chill temperature
The wind chill temperature is how cold people and animals feel when outside.
korba, uruchomić za pomocą korby, nakręcić,
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crank
Spin the crank clockwise to start the engine.
gazoszczelny
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gastight
It seemed uncanny to think of putting my baby daughter in a gas-proof tent.
powszechnie znane nazwisko, powszechnie znana nazwa
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household name
"He's since become even more of a household name around the world
viktigste tidspunkt (na którym spoczywa)
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hinge point
the point where something literally pivots. It's the turning point where you are going to see a significant change take place
przychodzące
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inbound, incoming
Finally, you need a program to record the incoming music.
kontynuuj, spocznij (komenda wojskowa wycofująca rozkaz, powrót do poprzedniego stanu)
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as you were!
drążyć (dane np)
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drill down
examine or analyse something in further depth.
Strachan declined to drill down into the details of his discussion"
zataić coś, ukryć coś📰
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paper over sth
The government tried to paper over the numerous murders.
ładowność, ładunek
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payload
carrying capacity
the amount of goods or people that a vehicle, such as a truck or aircraft, can carry
tura, sesja, posiedzenie (sejmu, senatu)
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sitting
rejestr, księga rachunkowa🃏
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ledger
Your contribution will be noted in the ledger.
ładunek (elektryczny, wybuchowy)
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charge
the amount of explosive to be fired at one time, or the bullet or other explosive object shot from a gun
"wydymać" oszukać kogoś
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screw somebody over
We are being screwed over again but he can give a nice speech

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