Brave New World 5

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Pol. wieprz
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hog
hog's stomach extract
Pol. źrebię, źrebak
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foal
foal's liver
an imperfectly developed female calf, usually sterile, born as the twin of a male
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freemartin
rthey were destined to become freemartins
Pol. niedogodność, uciążliwość
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nuisance
fertility is merely a nuisance
below the standard expected;
Pol. poniżej poziomu
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below par
why do you want to keep the embryo below par?
Pol. zbyteczny, zbędny
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superfluous
. Long years of superfluous and wasted immaturity.
Pol. hormonalny
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endocrine
the abnormal endocrine
of, or in the earliest stage of development; embryonic
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germinal
Could the effects of this germinal mutation be undone?
to go back to a former practice, condition, belief, etc;
Pol. powrócić (do czegoś)
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revert
Could the individual Epsilon embryo be made to revert to the normality of dogs and cows?
Pol. włókno octanowe
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acetate
They were predestined to emigrate to the tropics, to be miners and acetate silk spinners
Pol. robotnik zatrudniony w przędzalni
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spinner
acetate silk spinners
Sb who is ____ is polite and respectful towards sb else;
Pol. pełen szacunku, pełen poważania
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deferential
a rather deferential smile
Pol. dur brzuszny, tyfus brzuszny
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typhoid
the usual typhoid and sleeping sickness
Pol. skrzela
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gills
'The embryos still have gills.
Pol. soda żrąca/kaustyczna
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caustic soda
they were being trained in the toleration of lead, caustic
Pol. smoła
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tar
they were being trained in the toleration of tar
Pol. chlor
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chlorine
they were being trained in the toleration of chlorine
A _____ problem, situation, or task is difficult and needs to be dealt with carefully;
Pol. delikatny
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ticklish
'Doing repairs on the outside of a rocket in mid air is a ticklish job
If sth ___, it becomes slower, less active, or less intense;
Pol. zmniejszyć, poluzować
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slackens off
We slacken off the circulation when they're right way up
upside down; turvy
Pol. do góry nogami
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topsy-turvy
They learn to associate topsy-turvy with well-being

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