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a rule of thumb
As a general rule of thumb, you need to water the plants in the garden each morning and night in the summer.
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zasada oparta na doswiadczeniu
at face value
You shouldn’t take everything you read online at face value because there is a lot of fake news around.
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uznać coś za prawdę bez wchodzenia w szczególy
face the music
I made a silly mistake, now I have to go and talk to my boss and face the music.
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ponieść konsekwencje
turn a blind eye
Would you turn a blind eye if you saw someone doing something illegal, or would you report them?
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przymknąć oko
be a pain in the neck
I used to think that my sister was a pain in the neck when we were younger, but now we are good friends.
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być wkurzającym
chunky
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gruby, masywny
musty
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stęchły
underlying
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zasadniczy
unheard of
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niesłychane, niebywałe
widespread
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powszechny
wiped out
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wykończony
come off well
Happily, it all came off well, and kt turned out to be one of the best trips I’ve ever done.
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wyjdź dobrze
come together
We drew up a plan and hoped it would all come together nicely.
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zjednoczyć się
come under
All new proposals come under scrunity before they can be approved by the committee.
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podlegać
draw up
Proszę sporządzić umowę najmu i upewnić się, że jest dokładna.
Please draw up the lease agreement and make sure it’s accurate.
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sporządzić, rozrysować
fit in with
I’ll fit in with your plans on Saturday. I’ve nothing to do that day so can be ready for the beach whenever you are.
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współgrać z, dopasować się do
hold up
The evidence presented at the trial didn’t hold up and the accused got off without being sentenced
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iron out
I’m just ironing out a few inconsistencies in this report and then I’ll email it over to you.
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rozwiązywać
line up
We looked up old friends and arranged to meet, and lined up some interesting things to do.
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ustawić w lini/kolejce
rush into
It wasn’t a snap decision that I rushed into, it was acually deliberate choice.
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zdecydować się na coś pospiesznie
step up
She promised to step up her contributions to the charity this year.
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przyspieszyć, zrobić krok naprzód
take on
I think I’ve taken on more work than I can handle.
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przybrać, zatrudnić
wind round
Drums and wheels must be so designed that the ropes or chains with witch they are equipped can wind round without falling off.
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nawijać coś na coś
boot
On the trail, I had to bend over to tie my hiking boot.
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but
eccentricity
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dziwaczność
glitch
The launch was successful, but a glitch emerged during the inital testing phase
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usterka
knock-on effect
The new policy aimed to prevent a knock-on effect from escalating into a major crisis.
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efekt domina
lodgings
These were the fanciest, most expensive lodgings on the ship.
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stancja
scaffolding
The construction worker improperly rasied the scaffolding causing it to collapse.
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rusztowanie
scrutiny
He’s been living under the radar since the scandal broke to evade further scrutiny.
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obserwacja
stack
He elbowed aside the stack of papers to get to his notebook.
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stos
cash in
The value of the shares is dropping. I think I’ll cash them in before they fall too much.
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zarobić
face value
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wartość nominalna
go up in value
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rosnąć na wartości
inflated
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zawyżony, wygórowany
loose change
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drobne pieniadze
toss a coin
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rzucić monetą
offload
He helped offload the equipment from the delivery truck when it arrived.
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rozładować, wygadać się komuś
bear in mind
Pamiętaj, że wydajność na każdej misji wymaga dobrego przygotowania.
Bear in mind that the yield on each mission requires good preparation.
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mieć na uwadze
it stands to reason
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ma się rozumieć
peaks and troughs
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wzloty i upadki
rub shoulder with
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obracać się w jakimś towarzystwie

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