chapter one

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znieść, ścierpieć
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bear, bore, born
They didn’t think they could bear it if anyone found out about the Potters
drżeć (z zimna, strachu)
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shudder
The Dursleys shuddered to think what the neighbours would say if the Potters arrived in the street
zachichotać
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chortle
- chortled Mr Dursley as he left the house
zakręt, róg (ulicy)
(peculiar = dziwny, osobliwy)
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corner
It was on the corner of the street that he noticed the first sign of something peculiar
rozwścieczyć
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enrage
Mr Dursely was enraged to see that a couple of them weren’t young at all
ściskać, trzymać kurczowo, zaciśnąć
trzymać ciasno, zazwyczaj ze strachem, smutkiem, bólem
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clutch
Cluching a large doughnut in a bag
rzucić się (np. do ucieczki)
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dash
He dashed back across the road
wprost przeciwnie
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on the contrary
On the contrary, his face split into a wide smile
srogi, surowy
o osobie, spojrzeniu, glosie
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stern
I just gave him a stern look
ulewa
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downpour
downpour of shooting stars
warknąć na kogoś, mówić coś ostro do kogoś
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snap at sb
„so?” snapped Mrs Dursley
popijać, sączyć, pić małymi łyczkami
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sip
Mrs Dursley sipped her tea through pursed lips
krzywy
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crooked (e.g. about a nose)
His nose was very long and crooked
przeszukiwać coś
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rummage in sth
He was busy rummaging in his cloak
rozśmieszyć, rozbawić
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amuse
For some reason, the sight of the cat seemed to amuse him
chodnik
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pavement, sidewalk
wzdrygać się
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flinch
Professor McGonagall flinched, but Dumbledore seemed to to notice
ponuro
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glumly
Dumbledore nodded glumly

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