ENGLISH VERBS

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wzbogacać
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enrich
Education can enrich your life
pogodzić coś z czymś
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reconcile with
He tried to reconcile his private life with his job
znęcać się nad kimś
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abuse
Many children suffer racial abuse at school
A self monitoring tax system is clearly open to abuse (able to be used wrongly)
wyzyskiwać
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exploit
Workers can easly be exploited by employers
oszukiwać
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deceive
He tried to deceive his relatives
przyśpieszyć
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hasten
Your help will hasten the process
wahać się
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hesitate
He didn't hesitate to help her
wzmacniać
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strenghten
Our friendship has strenghten over the years
ozdobić, upiększyć, ubarwić, koloryzować
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embellish
The dress was embellished with gold necklace
słuchać, być posłusznym
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obey
Soldiers are expected to obey orders
osiągać
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attain
She attained her goal
naśladować
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imitate
She always imitated her sister
być w coś zaangażowanym
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be engaged in something
I'm engaged in my work
zaniedbanie
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neglect
She neglected her duties at work
udzielać się towarzysko
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socialize with
People don't socialize with their neighbours as much as they used to
twierdzić, że
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claim that
The girls claim to have seen the ghost
poświęcać
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dedicate, devote
She devoted her time to her children
żądać
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demand
I demand to know what's going on
bronić się
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defend
We need to defend military agression
potwierdzać
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confirm
New evidence has confirmed his blame
nie pochwalać
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disapprove of
Her family strongly disapproved of her behavior.
potępiać
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condemn
She knew that society would condemn her for leaving her children
radzić się
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consult
I need to consult with my lawyer
przyczyniać się do
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contribute to
Alcohol contributes to 100 000 deaths a year in the US
współpracować
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collaborate
Researchers are collaborating to develop the remedy
przeciwdziałać
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counteract
They gave him drugs to counteract his withdrawal symptoms
napotkać
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encounter
They encountered serious problems
ujawnić
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reveal
She revealed their secrets
przypominać sobie
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recollect
I recollected seeing Ryder some years ago in Bonn
utrzymać
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maintain
It is hard to maintain a big family nowadays
odzwierciedlać
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reflect
How much you are paid reflects how important you are to the company you work for
stłumić, powstrzymywać
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repress
I repressed a smile
wykorzystywać, używać
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utilize
The offices have a heating system that utilizes solar energy
We must consider how to utilize what resources we have
zakazać
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prohibit
Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the factory
promować
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promote
She is in London to promote her new book
realizować, dążyć do
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pursue
She plans to pursue a career in politics
zasługiwać na
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deserve
We didn' deserve to win
zmuszać
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force
I had to force myself to get up this morning
walczyć
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struggle
Millions of people are struggling for survival
mieć prawo do
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be entitled to sth
Full-time employees are entitled to receive health insurance
znosić
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endure
It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain
trwać
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last
Each lesson lasts an hour
opierać się (czemuś)
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resist
She can never resist buying new shoes
sugerować
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imply
Cleo blushed. She hadn't meant to imply that he was lying
zastępować coś czymś
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substitute sth for sth
The recipe says you can substitute yoghurt for the sour cream
przyzwyczaić się do
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get accustomed to
He got accustomed to her behaviour
ustanawiać, ustalać
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establish
The police must establish the facts of the case
dostosować się do
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adapt to
The building is adapted to the handicap
zagwarantować, zapewniać
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ensure
She ensured me that everything was ok
stosować się do
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comply with
You must comply with the regulations
interesować się
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concern
Issues like food additives concern me
rozpowszechniać
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distribute
Milk is distributed to the local shops by xyz
zagrozić, narażać
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endanger
Smoking during pregnancy endangers your baby's life
głosić
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advocate
Extremists were openly advocating violence
nakładać, narzucać
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impose on
The goverment imposed a ban on the sale of ivory
zwalczać
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combat
It is a New strategy for comantting terrorism
obniżać, podcinać
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undercut
Is a lack of self-confidence undercutting your performance at work
błędnie odczytywać
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misread
I misread your intentions
rywalizować o
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compete for
The stores have to compete for customers in the Christmas season
zwiększać, pobudzać
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boost
The win boosted the team's confidence
zapewniać komuś coś
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provide sb with
The project is designed to provide young people with work
pokonać
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overcome
He struggled to overcome his shyness
przeważać
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outweight
The benefits outweighted the costs
ewoluował, rozwijać się
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evolve
The idea evolved out of work dobę by Britishvscientists
przytłaczać, poruszać
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overwhelm
I was deeply overwhelmed by the performace
narażać, zagrażać
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endanger
The pilot refused to endanger the lives of his passengers

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