Domestic chores

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Domestic chores
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Obowiązki domowe
chore
chore = something you have to do that is boring and unpleasant
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obowiązek (nieprzyjemna praca)
chore
I have some chores to do around the house.
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obowiązek (nieprzyjemna praca)
threshold (1)
I told you never to cross this threshold again!
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próg (mieszkania), przedsionek
Mówiłem ci, żebyś nigdy więcej nie przekraczał progu tego domu!
threshold (2)
threshold = the point at which you begin to feel something
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próg (np. bólu), granica (np. wytrzymałości)
threshold (2)
He has a surprisingly high pain threshold.
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próg (np. bólu), granica (np. wytrzymałości)
aversion
aversion = strong dislike / detest
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awersja, nienawiść
pinny, pinafore
pinny or pinafore apron
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fartuch
apron
There was an apron hanging behind the door.
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fartuch
earning capacity
earning capacity = ability to earn money
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zdolność do pracy zarobkowej
capacity (1)
The capacity of this truck is 13 tons.
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Pojemność
capacity (2)
She has an innate capacity for learning foreign languages.
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zdolność
innate
She has an innate capacity for learning foreign languages.
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wrodzony
chore
Not being good at chores sounds like a bad excuse for avoiding housework
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obowiązek (nieprzyjemna praca)
threshold
Maybe men have a higher threshold for dirt and untidiness
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próg
clear up
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rozjaśnić/ zrobić porządek
policy
That is my policy.
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polityka (zasady działania)
juggling
Anyway, this means women often spend significantly more time doing chores at home, juggling this with paid work.
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żonglowanie
sytuacja, w której staramy się zrobić kilka rzecz na raz
pinny
I can see I'm going to have to get my pinny on a bit more at home
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fartuszek
reasonable
it's not a reasonable expectation that you're going to stay married to the same chap indefinitely.
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rozsądny / rozsądna
indefinitely
it's not a reasonable expectation that you're going to stay married to the same chap indefinitely.
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