English that I learned

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nadrobić coś, zrekompensować coś
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To make up for
No amount of money can make up for the death of child.
wpadać we wściekłość, wyjść z siebie
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fly off the handle
To react in a very angry way to something that someone says or does.
I flew off the handle a bit. My apologies.
przedstawiać, obrazować, opisywać
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depict
pobliże, sąsiedztwo
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vicinity
udogodnienie, ułatwienie, urządzenie (przeznaczone do konkretnego użycia)
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amenity
spódnica
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petticoat
środek transportu kursujący wahadłowo
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shuttle
zobowiązać, zobowiązywać
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oblige
To force someone to do something, or to make it necessary for someone to do something.
zaprzeczać, odmawiać
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contradict
Recent evidence has contradicted established theories on this subject.
sprzeczność, zaprzeczenie
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contradiction
odwrotnie, na odwrót
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conversely
dośrodkowy
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centripetal
odśrodkowy
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centrifugal
tłumić
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damp
wilgotny, wilgoć, zwilżyć
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damp, dampness, dampen
znikać, zanikać, przepadać
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dissipate
To (cause to) gradually disappear or waste
rozpraszający
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dissipative
zintensyfikować coś, zwiększyć
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step something up
To increase the size, amount, or speed of a process that is intended to achieve something.
obniżyć coś, zmniejszyć coś
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step something down
odchodzić, rozchodzić się, rozbiegać się (jakaś wartość)
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diverge
niejasny/niejasno, niewyraźny/niewyraźnie
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vague, vaguely
It's only vaguely understood.
stopień, rozmiar, zakres
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extent
nieodłączny, przyrodzony
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inherent (in)
Those two values are inherent.
w ogólnym zarysie
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in broad outline
przejściowy
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transitory
być pod dostatkiem
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abound
To exist in large numbers
Theories abound about how the universe began.
przemienny
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commutative
głęboki, dogłębny, gruntowny
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profound
głęboko, dogłębnie
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profoundly
błędne, błędny
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erreonous
wrong or false
an erroneous belief/impression
Lekceważyć
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To disregard
osłabienie, tłumienie
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attenuation
osłabiać
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attenuate
to attenuate a radiation
Dąsać się
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To sulk
He is sulking in his room because I wouldn't let him have any more chocolate. ||| come on, don't go into a sulk!
nadąsany, posępny mrukliwy
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sulky
dąsać się
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pout
skarga, zażalenie
mieć żal
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grievance
idiom: to nurse a grievance against somebody
uraza, niechęć, żal
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grudge (against)
I don't bear any grudge against you.
znakomity, wyborny
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remarkable
wdzięczny do SB. dla czegoś.
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indebted to
We are deeply indebted to you for your help.
wykrwawienie
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exsanguination
środek ostrożności
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precaution
Aresztować, zatrzymać
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To arrest
przełyk
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esophagus
(cienkie/grube) jelito
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(small/large) intestine
skurcz
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contraction
muscle contractions may occur
migotanie
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fibrillation
hearth fibrillation may occur
rzadki, deficytowy
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sparse
Information coming out of the disaster area is sparse.
skomplikowany, zawiły
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intricate
Having a lot of small parts that are arranged in a complicated or delicate way.
pod
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beneath
zakwasy w mięśniach
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soreness in the muscles
nadmiernie, przesadnie, zbytnio
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excessively
szczególnie
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notably
skupiać, ogniskować, zbiegać
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converge
As the denominator grows to infinity, the whole number converges to zero.
spiskować, knuć, nakreślić coś
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conspire
odnieść sukces
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win out
To succeed after a lot of difficulty
natknąć się na, wpaść na
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stumble upon/across/on
To discover something by chance, or to meet someone by chance
skłonność
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propensity
He's well-known for his natural propensity for indiscretion.
natknąć się
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come across
szkodliwy, niepożądany, niekorzystny, przeciwny
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adverse
Having a negative or harmful effect on something.
So far the drug is thought not to have any adverse effects.
przeciwprostokątna
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hypotenuse
brać coś za pewnik
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take something for granted
skwapliwość, żwawość
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celerity
trafny
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pertinent
That's a pertinent question!
ze względu na, dzięki temu że
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by virtue of
She succeeded by virtue of her tenacity rather than her talent.
podczas gdy, mając na uwadze
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whereas
You eat a huge plate of food for lunch, whereas I have just a sandwich.
dudnienie
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rumbling
współczesny
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contemporary
ogromne, niezmiernie
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immense, immensely
He was immensely popular in his day.
pozostawić nie wypowiedziane, bez komentarza
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to leave unsaid
do dna!
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bottoms up!
aby rozładować napięcie
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to defuse the tension
ordynować, zarządzać
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ordain
There is strong support here for the tough economic reforms ordained in the federal capital, Prague.
pokusa, kuszenie
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temptation
szkaradny / ohydny
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hideous
They've just built some hideous new apartment blocks on the seafront.
jajecznica
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scrambled eggs
niedomówienie
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understatement
jednogłośnie
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unanimously
All four proposals to the committee were unanimously approved.
wycofywać etapami
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to phase out
to gradually stop using something
zgiełkliwy, hałaśliwy
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tumultuous
in these tumultuous times...
niewypłacalność
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insolvency
podniecanie, poruszenie
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agitation
thermal agitation
zaprzestać, ustać, skończyć się
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cease
Whether the protests will cease remains to be seen.
oszukać, zwodzić
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deceive
Deceivingly simple path toward success.
przechwycić
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intercept
zwodniczo, złudnie
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deceivingly
składnik, komponent
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constituent
What are the basic constituents of the mixture?
obdarować, fundować, wyposażyć, zaopatrzyć w
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endow
This hospital was endowed by the citizens of Strasbourg in the 16th century.
uwięzienie, pozbawienie wolności
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confinement
She spent most of those years under house arrest or close confinement.
słaby / marny
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feeble
He was a feeble, helpless old man.
zadziwiająco
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astonishingly
bezpański, zabłąkany
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stray
stray signal/electric field
zepsuć, zmarnować
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spoil
stać się bardziej wyraźnym
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to become more pronounced
dzięki, ze względu na
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owing to
The concert has been cancelled owing to lack of interest.
pozorny, widoczny, oczywisty
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apparent
Her unhappiness was apparent to everyone.
skubać/podgryzać coś
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to pluck
rozrzedzenie
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rarefaction
płód, zarodek
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fetus
ograniczyć
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to confine
kołysać się
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to wobble
(nie)rozłącznie
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(in)extricably
In a way that is unable to be separated, released, or escaped from.
zgromadzić, narastać, wzmacniać
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to lump
położone razem
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lumped together
wykonalny, realny, rentowny, opłacalny
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feasible
With the extra resources, the project now seems feasible.
kruchy, delikatny, łamliwy
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brittle
osiągać, zdobywać
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attain
He has attained the highest grade in his music exams.
zasadniczo, w zasadzie
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substantially
The new rules will substantially change how we do things.
zestawić, porównać
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collate
To bring together different pieces of written information so that the similarities and differences can be seen.
The photocopier will collate the documents for you.
starać się, usiłować
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strive
strive - strove - striven
zbędny, niepotrzebny
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superfluous
Much of the school day is wasted on superfluous activities.
wyolbrzymiać, przesadzać
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exaggerate
skarga, zażalenie
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grievance
zeznanie, oświadczenie
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testimony
świadczyć, zeznawać, poświadczać
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testify
He testified that he had seen the man leaving the building around the time of the murder.
przeciąć, przyciąć
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to slit
to slit throat
niezłośliwie
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benignly
I ask benignly:...
bardzo zobowiązany
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much obliged
Katar
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running nose
nabrzmiewać, puchnąć
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to swell
narażać
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expose
I don't want to expose other team members to getting sick.
lokal spółki
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premises of the company
szerokość
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breadth
niezwłocznie
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promptly
We'll have to leave fairly promptly (= on time) if we want to catch that train.
rozsądnie, sensownie, słusznie
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judiciously
This report shows we acted judiciously with taxpayer money.
ponieść, cierpieć
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incurr
Please detail any costs/expenses incurred by you in attending the interview.
narzucać, nakładać
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impose
odważnie, dzielnie, śmiało
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boldly
to się okaże
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it remains to be seen
być oddzielnymi światami, mieć inne zdania
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to be worlds apart
zachwycać się kimś/czymś
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marvel at somebody/something
cudowny
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marvellous
skrupulatnie
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meticulously
dokładny
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meticulous
Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book.
mieści się w
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housed in
upoważnić
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to mandate
niebezpieczeństwo
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peril
uspokoić
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to put at ease
pracować nad
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to labour over
główny
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foremost
wibrujący, tętniący życiem
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vibrant
przekonujący
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compelling
swoboda
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latitude
Judges now have considerable latitude in sentencing.
pobłażać, zaspokajać, dogadzać sobie
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to indulge
To allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you.
I love champagne but I don't often indulge myself.
całkowicie
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utterly
wściekle, szalenie
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wildly
szukać
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to seek out
smak, gust
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savor
dreszczyk
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thrill
dowodzić
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put in charge
żmudny
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tedious
pomijać
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leave out
I've made a list of names - I hope I haven't left anyone out.
oszustwo
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deception
poradzić sobie z czymś, powalić kogoś/coś
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tackle
There are many ways of tackling this problem.
ochrzcić
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christen
wykorzystać coś
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to harness sth
stopnieć
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melt away
upływ czasu
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the passage of time
podniecenie
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elation
uciekać (wymykać się po cichu)
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slip away
całkowicie
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wholly
pożerać
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devour
nowość
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novelty
rozczarowanie
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letdown
After all I'd heard about the movie, it turned out to be a bit of a letdown.
ustawić
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to set in
uroczo
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delightfully
tęsknota
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longing
tandetny
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tawdry
Their ugly front garden and tacky, tawdry lights fail to reflect our village image.
krzyczeć
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to whoop
The audience was whooping and clapping.
udoskonalenie
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refinement
pobudzić
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to spurr
Rising consumer sales have the effect of spurring the economy to faster growth.
w poszukiwaniu
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on the prowl for
On the way home I saw a raccoon on the prowl.
ożywczy, emocjonujący
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exhilarating
an exhilarating walk in the mountains
ostatecznie / w końcu
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eventually
rozkoszować się czymś
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to revel in sth
He revelled in his role as team manager.
podżegacz
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instigator
The instigators of the disturbance have not yet been identified.
splecione
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entwined
jurny
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promiscuous
stosunek płciowy
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intercourse
powierzchowny
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superficial
apelacja, odwołanie
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appeal
dokuczliwy
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nagging
nagging doubts/pain
całus w policzek
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peck on the cheek
podsumować
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recapitulate
The passage recapitulates the version he offers in his prologue.
spełnienie
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consummation
wyczarować
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conjure up
stanąć na przeszkodzie
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get in the way
odłożyć, przełożyć
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defer (deferr)
zwierzyć się
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confide
He confided (to her) that his hair was not his own.
smakować
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to savor
żarzący się
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incadescent
na krawędzi
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on the brink of
napastnik
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assailant
Can you describe your assailant?
powstrzymać się od
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abstain from
powstrzymanie się od
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to abstain from / abstaining from
I try to abstain from junk foods, such as greasy fries and pop.
ciągliwy, plastyczny
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malleable
gryząc
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gnawing
pragnienie
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craving
przewracać się
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topple
The tree toppled and fell.
recydywa, nawrót (choroby), odnowienie (np. nałogu) nawrócić się (o chorobie),
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relapse
He looked happy for a brief while, before relapsing into silent misery.
podniecenie
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elation
pijaństwo
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inebriation
zatrucie
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intoxication
prawdopodobnie, zapewne
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arguably
obowiązkowy, pracowity (w sensie człowiek)
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conscientious
Feeling a moral responsibility to do your work carefully and to be fair to others.
She was a conscientious worker, and I’ll miss her.
pozbawiać
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deprive
He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom/rights.
obrażony, dotknięty
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resentful + of smt
She was resentful of anybody's attempts to interfere in her work.
szkodliwy, niepożądany
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adverse
przyziemny, prozaiczny
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mundane
Mundane matters such as paying bills and shopping for food do not interest her.
popisywać się
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splurge
I can happily splurge 3,000 pounds in one day.
przymus
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compulsion
A very strong feeling of wanting to do something repeatedly that is difficult to control.
I seem to have a constant compulsion to eat.
szturchać
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prod
I prodded her in the back to get her attention.
ukazywać się/wychodzić
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come out
sztywny
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stiff
poważnie
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severly
opis, wyobrażenie
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depiction
męczarnia
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ordeal
The hostages' ordeal came to an end when soldiers stormed the building.
usidlić, złapać w pułapkę
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ensnare
Spiders ensnare flies and other insects in their webs.
nie zbliżać się do czegoś
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keep off something
To not go onto an area, or to stop someone or something going onto an area.
skandaliczny
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outrageous
It is outrageous that these buildings remain empty while thousands of people have no homes.
zatrzymać się na poboczu
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pull over
wykorzystać, użytkować
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to tap into
If only we could tap into all that energy and creativity.
ślęczeć nad czymś, skrupulatnie czytać/badać
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to pore over sth
She spends her evenings poring over textbooks.
wytrwałość
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tenacity
wykorzystywać / wykorzystać
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to take advantage of
Don't you realize that he's taking advantage of you and your money?
walić drzwiami i oknami (idiom)
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to beat a path to sb's door
To be eager to buy or get something from someone.
She was a successful lawyer and had clients beating a path to her door.
bezkompromisowy
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uncompromising
niezachwiany, niewzruszony
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resolute
Their resolute opposition to new working methods was difficult to overcome.
wyznaczyć
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to designate
pożerać
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devour
odpocząć
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to slack off
przedterminowy
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anticipatory
mdły
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bland
Pop music these days is so bland.
starać się
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to put forth effort
rezygnować np. ze studiów
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to drop out
majestatyczny, okazały, wspaniały
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grandiose
Larger and containing more detail than necessary, or intended to seem important or great.
złudzenie
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delusion
rozprawa naukowa
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treatise
pod pozorem
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under the guise of
The company has been accused of trying to sell their products under the guise of market research.
obłudy, dwulicowy
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snide
Please, refrain from making snide remarks.
zwracać koszty
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reimburse
The airline reimbursed me for the amount they had overcharged me.
sekretarz, sekretarka
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clerk
zacząć coś robić
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to take up doing something
ukrywać, chować, ukryte zapasy (na czarną godzinę)
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to conceal
The listening device was concealed in a pen.
przygarbiony
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hunched
Sitting hunched over a computer all day can cause problems.
uzupełniający
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complementary
szansa, okazja
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odds
If you drive a car all your life, the odds are that you'll have an accident at some point.
rozkręcać, wybijać, nachodzić, nastać (godzina/czas/wydarzenie)
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to roll around
She wondered if he would still be there when spring rolled around.
kruchy, delikatny, łamliwy
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brittle
kruchość, łamliwość (np. porcelany czy paznokci)
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brittleness
obfitować w coś
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rife with something
przypisywać, uczynić odpowiedzialnym
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to attribute
Her success can be attributed to three main factors.
wątpliwy
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dubious
These claims are dubious and not scientifically proven.
zszywacz
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stapler
poświęcać, angażować (np. swój czas, energię)
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to devote
sprężystość, odporność
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resilency
z dala
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aloof
Whatever is happening in the office, she always remains aloof.
udawanie, pozorowanie, pozowanie (na coś)
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pretense
She made absolutely no pretence of being interested.
oszołomić
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flabbergast
He was flabbergasted when we told him how cheap it was.
nieustępliwy, bezlitosny, bezwzględny
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relentless
bezwzględny, bezlitosny, okrutny
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ruthless
żarzenie
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incadescence
surowy, wymagający, rygorystyczny
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stringent
Having a very severe effect, or being extremely limiting.
The most stringent laws in the world are useless unless there is the will to enforce them.
odmówić, odrzucić, wstrzymać
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to withhold
During the trial, the prosecution was accused of withholding crucial evidence from the defence.
obżarstwo
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bingeing
opad atmosferyczny
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precipitation
rozszczepiać, rozłupywać
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cleave
początkowo, pierwotnie
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initially
niespodziewanie, nieoczekiwanie
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out of the blue
wyobrażalny, możliwy do pomyślenia
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conceivable
uciekać się do
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to resort to
To do something that you do not want to do because you cannot find any other way of achieving something.
I had to resort to violence/threats to get my money.
sprytny, przebiegły
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cunning
sumienie
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conscience
He's been so kind and generous towards me recently - I think he's got a guilty conscience.
śmierdzący
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malodorous
The town is built on a malodorous swamp.
rozczochrany
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disheveled
disheveled hair/clothes/appearance
napadać na ulicy
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to mug
Środek
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midst
She caught sight of Johnny in their midst (= among them), laughing and talking.
szlafrok
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bathrobe
złożony, misterny
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elaborate
ścięgno
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sinew
wynosić, równać się
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to take out
przerywać, przeszkadzać
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to punctuate
to happen or cause something to happen repeatedly while something else is happening; to interrupt something repeatedly
The president spoke at length in a speech punctuated by applause.
zwykły, czysty
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sheer
It was sheer coincidence that we met.
mściwy, pamiętliwy
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vindictive
In the movie "Cape Fear", a lawyer's family is threatened by a vindictive former prisoner.
gwałtownie skręcać
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to swerve
The bus driver swerved to avoid hitting a cyclist.
złośliwy
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malignant
nieumyślny, niezamierzony
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inadvertent
fałszywy, podrabiany, zmyślony, fikcyjny, udawany
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spurious
Some of the arguments in favour of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious.
hamować, powstrzymywać, utrudniać (np. rozwój, proces)
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inhibit
Be inhibited (from) Some workers were inhibited (from speaking) by the presence of their managers.
zdzierać, znosić, zużyć
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to wear out
spowić, otoczyć
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enshroud
oset
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thistle
posoka, zakrzepła krew
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ichor
wykupić, odkupić
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to redeem
powinowactwo, podobieństwo
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affinity
There are several close affinities between the two paintings.
torbacz
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marsupial
udusić, dusić, zdławić, dławić, zdusić
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smother
To kill someone by covering their face so that they cannot breathe.
They threatened to smother the animals with plastic bags.
ponury
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grim
skaleczenie, rana
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laceration
słupek / stożek drogowy
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bollard / traffic cone
pomieścić, zakwaterować
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accomodate
zróżnicowany, różnorodny
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diverse
wstrząśnienie mózgu
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concussion
cuchnący, śmierdzący
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fetid
gnicie, rozkład
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putrefaction
przebiegle
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cunningly
znój, trud
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drudgery, toil
wybitny, znaczący, widoczny
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prominent
A prominent member of the Saudi royal family.
wojna, działania wojenne, spór
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feud
pogarszać się, podupadać
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deteriorate
pośmiertny
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posthumous
anormalny, dziwny
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aberrant
intymny, prywatny
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intimate
ponieść, ponosić (np. koszty, odpowiedzialność), podtrzymywać
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sustain
She sustained multiple injuries in the accident. && The economy looks set to sustain its growth into next year.
hantle, ciężarki
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dumbbell
błoto, ciaplajda
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slush, slushy
jak spod igły
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spick and span
Their house is always spick and span.
bunt, rebelia (jako cecha)
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defiance
wyróżniać się, rzucać się w oczy
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stand out
mżawka / deszcz
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drizzle / rain
wykorzystać coś
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to leverage sth
Kredyt hipoteczny)
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mortgage (loan)
rozpoczęcie, początek
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commencement
odnosić się do
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pertain to
We are only interested in the parts of the proposals that pertain to local issues.
okres wypowiedzenia
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notice period
pobieżnie
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cursorily
He glanced cursorily at the letter, then gave it to me.
powierzchownie
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superficially
The arguments were very superficially discussed.
unikać, uchylać się
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eschew
We won't have discussions with this group unless they eschew violence.
misternie, wymyślnie
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intricately
kochać, lubić, uwielbiać, cenić
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cherish
przepiękny, wspaniały, świetny
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exquisite
awaria, usterka
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malfunction
nieuchronnie, nieuniknienie
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inevetably
rozeznać, dostrzegać
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discern
To see, recognize, or understand something that is not clear.
It is difficult to discern any pattern in these figures.
odżywczy, pożywny
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nourishing
stać na czele, przewodzić, inicjować
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spreadhead
zaspokoić, usatysfakcjonować
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to cater to
To satisfy a need or to provide what is wanted or needed by a particular person or group.
Internet shopping caters to every conceivable need.
wgląd w coś, spojrzenie
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insight into sth
rynek nieruchomości
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real estate market
bez zakłóceń, gładko
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seamless
zaczynać od nowa, od zera
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back to the drawing board
nie ruszać się z miejsca, czekać cierpliwie
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sit tight
zachwycony
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chuffed to bits
samotniczy, odosobniony
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solitary
łamać
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infringe
They infringed building regulations.
istotny, zasadniczy
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essential
nienaruszony, nietknięty
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intact, untouched
The church was destroyed in the bombing but the altar survived intact.
soczewica
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lentil
ciecierzyca
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chickpeas
koperek
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dill
poddawać coś
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to subject sth to sth
wymagać
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to neccessitate
odświeżyć coś, przypomnieć sobie coś
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to brush up on sth
przerywany, sporadyczny
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intermittent
według uznania
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at the discretion of / at sb's discretion
I leave the decision to your discretion.
unieważnić
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to void
to remove the legal force from something, such as a legal agreement
zgodny z
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conforming to
rówieśnik
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peer
trzymać się czegoś, ograniczyć się do czegoś, przestrzegać
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to adhere to sth
She adhered to her principles/ideals throughout her life.
rzekomo, rzekomy
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allegedly, alleged
That's where he allegedly killed his wife.
na koszt firmy
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on the house
zdenerwować, wkurzyć
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to get one's goat
That sort of attitude really gets my goat.
rozczarowany, zawiedziony
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gutted
nie mogę się w tym zupełnie połapać, nic z tego nie rozumiem
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can't make head nor tail of it
traf chciał, że...
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as luck would have it
ogromny, olbrzymi, kolosalny
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immense
dla wygody
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at one's convenience
rozejm / zawieszenie broni
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truce/armistice
oszczędny, wydajny
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frugal
Lungren, a fiscal conservative when it comes to spending taxpayers’ money, is frugal in his personal life as well.
wypłacalność, zdolność płatnicza
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solvency
zawierać, obejmować
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comprise
wykonać, zastosować
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carry out
I will carry it out!
nieskazitelny, nienaganny
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immaculate
dressed in an immaculate white suit
wnikliwość, przenikliwość (umiejętność dostrzeżenia i zrozumienia znaczenia ludzi
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discernment
dyskryminować, rozróżniać
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to discriminate
opuszczać, zwalniać, anulować
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vacate
To leave a room, building, chair, etc. so that is avaliable for other people.
zużyć się
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to wear down
łożysko
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bearing
nasenny
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soporific
poświęcać
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to devote
wyjąć coś z czegoś
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to get out sth
uprzednio
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beforehand
zachowywać, zatrzymywać (np. kontrolę)
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to retain
to keep or continue to have something
She has lost her battle to retain control of the company.
tarczyca
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thyroid
dwunastnica
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duodenum
jagnięcina
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lamb
schab
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pork loin
wytrzymałość
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ruggedness
the property of being big and strong
popełniać
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to perpetrate
syn. to commit
several war crimes were perpetrated during night.
zakorzenić się
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to take root
odwołać / anulować
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to call off / to cancel
uciążliwy
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burdensome
A burdensome task
wykonanie, realizacja, przeprowadzenie (np. planu)
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rendition
nagle
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all of a sudden
uspokoić się
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lull into
zatrzasnąć
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to latch on
powinien
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ought to
You ought to be kinder to him.
porywisty, hałaśliwy, niesforny
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boisterous
boisterous children
nieśmiały
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timid
Kieran is a timid child.
wypaść, wypadać
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to tumble out
An excited group of children tumbled out of school/the bus.
tendencyjny, stronniczy
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preconceived
kiepski
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crummy
życzliwy, współczujący
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benovolent
He was a benevolent old man and wouldn't hurt a fly.
nieprzyzwoity, obsceniczny
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unseemly
cecha
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trait
kłótnia, sprzeczka
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quarrel
They had a bitter quarrel about/over some money three years ago and they haven't spoken to each other since.
fałszerz
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counterfeiter
utrudniać
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to hamper
Fierce storms have been hampering rescue efforts and there is now little chance of finding more survivors.
uwłaczający, poniżający, obraźliwy (np. komentarz)
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derogatory
przeszkoda
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hindrance
I've never considered my disability a hindrance, but other people have.
zakochać się
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to enamor
powstrzymać się od zrobienia czegoś
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to refrain from doing something
wynika z
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to stem from
dobrobyt
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welfare
odhamowanie
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disinhibition
marszczyć brwi na / po czymś
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frown on/upon sth
stwierdzić
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to assert
istotny
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salient
niechętny
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reluctant
pobudzenie
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arousal
zwolennik czegoś, popierać coś
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advocate for sth
I immensely advocate for this approach.
zubożyć
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impoverish
pamiętny, niezapomniany
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reminiscent
That song is so reminiscent of my childhood.
zniesławienie, oszczerstwo
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defamation
the action of damaging the reputation of a person or group by saying or writing bad things about them that are not true
He is suing for defamation of character.
nadobowiązkowe, dobrowolne
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voluntary
skulić się
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to hunker down
niebezpieczeństwo, zagrożenie
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distress
niepokoić, przeszkadzać, zawracać głowę
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to distress
uchwalić prawo
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to enact a law
zebrać żniwo na czymś
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to take a toll on something
w nędzy, bez środków do życia
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destitute
zanikać, słabnąć, kurczyć się
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to dwindle
The community has dwindled to a tenth of its former size in the last two years.
zwalczać
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to militate against
The complexity and costliness of the judicial system militate against justice for the individual.
odpowiedzialność, obowiązek
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liability
the fact that someone is legally responsible for something
He denies any liability for the damage caused.
przyznać, uznać
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to confer
obfity, bogaty
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abundant
more than enough; a lot of
an abundant supply of food
wybuchać, pękać, przebijać, rozrywać
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to burst
powstrzymać się od robienia czegoś
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to restrain from doing sth
rosnąć / zwyżkować
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to soar
porywczy, porywczo
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impetuous, impetuously
zapał, energia
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ardor
His ardor for her cooled after only a few weeks.
uprawa, plon
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tillage
nieprzerwany, ciągły
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unremitting
Our thanks are due to Bob Lawrence whose unremitting labours have ensured the success of the whole project.
rozbieżność, niezgodność
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discrepancy
pogodzić, pojednać
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to reconcile
It is sometimes difficult to reconcile science and religion.
nazbierać, nabić, uzbierać, uzyskać (np. punkty w grze)
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to rack up
to gradually get more points, profits
He has racked up 450 points in three months.
nakładanie
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imposition
uszlachetniający
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ennobling
garbić się, kulić
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to slouch
Straighten your back - try not to slouch.
przedrzeźniać, drwić, żartować z kogoś
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to mimic
Stop mimicking me!
czuć się przytłoczonym
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to feel weighted down
zaniedbać, zlekceważyć
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to neglect

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