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date back to
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pochodzić
elaborate on
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rozwinąć myśl
indulge in
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oddawać się czemuś
lay on (a meal)
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dostarczyć (posiłek)
pass on sth
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przekazać coś
ply someone with
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raczyć kogoś czymś
rustle something up
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skołować coś, pichcić
set someone back
My colleague’s files got infected by a virus and it set him back a week.
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dużo kogoś kosztować
stave off
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odsunąć od siebie
tide someone over
We have got plenty printer paper to tide us over until next week.
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pomóc komuś, przetrzymać
wash something down with
The chicken was so dry that we had to wash it down with a couple of glasses of cola.
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popić czymś
work up (an appetite)
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nabrać (apetytu)
acidity
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zgaga, kwaśność
correlation
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współzależność
graze
The farmer needs to cope with reduced areas for these animals to graze on.
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wypasać
harvest
There is a reduction in winter food stores due to failed harvest.
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żniwa, zbierać
lattitude
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szerokość geograficzna
livelihood
People whose livelihoods depend on the countryside have to deal with the effects of global warming.
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środek utrzymania
pest
Hotter summers meant an increase in pests, which are free to ravage the crops.
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szkodnik
devastate
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dewastować, niszczyć
thrive
Dramatic changes needs to be done if the farming industry is to thrive.
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prosperować
unseasonable weather
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nietypowa pogoda
an attentive student
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uważny uczeń
a distinctive voice
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charakterystyczny głos
stranded
Due to high water levels different livestock were stranded on the highest parts of the field.
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opuszczony
a viable alternative
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realna alternatywa
breadth
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szerokość
dimension
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czynnik
endeavour
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dążenie
increment
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przyrost
prosperity
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dobrobyt
concede
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przyznać
resolve
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rozwiązać
be at stake
We have to consider this decision carefully because there is a lot at stake, and we could end up in a much worse position.
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być pod znakiem zapytania
a bit of a thing
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trochę czegoś
doom and gloom
It is not all doom and gloom when talking about the global economy.
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pesymizm, czarna rozpacz
dead to the world
We dont have to be quiet, he is dead to the world.
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spać jak zabity
have the guts to
Because of her being antisocial she has no guts to go to another job interviev.
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mieć odwagę
off the beaten track
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z dala od cywilizacji
on the brink of
Scientists are on the brink of developing a cancer vaccine.
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na krawędzi
strike a good balance
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znaleźć złoty środek
those in the know
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ci którzy wiedzą

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