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print out
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wydrukować Could you please print out this document for me?
pull down
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zburzyć They had to pull down the old building to built a new shopping centre there.
pull in
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wjeżdżać na stację The train from Manchester is pulling in on platform 1.
pull out
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wyjeżdżać ze stacji A train has just pulled out of the station.
pull up
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zatrzymać się, zaparkować A blue car has just pulled up near the cinema.
put back
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odłożyć na miejsce Remember to put back the CDs when you don't listen to them.
put back
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odkładać I'm afraid we have to put back our appointment.
put back
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cofać wskazówki zegara, przestawiać godzinę Remember to put back your watch when you'll land in London.
put forward
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przesunąć wskazówkę do przodu, zmienić czas na późniejszy We put the clocks forward in spring.
put down
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kłaść Put down your bags and let's go to the kitchen.
put down
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ośmieszać kogoś, upokarzać How could you put me down in front of all these people?!
put off
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odkładać, przełożyć na inny termin Can you put off the meeting? I need to talk to you.
put on
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zakładać (na siebie) It's quite cold so you'd better put on your coat.
put on
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zapalić (światło) Put on the light please.
put out
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gasić (światło, ogień, etc.) Put out the lights, I'm tired and want to go sleep. Put the cigarette out, it's non-smoking area.
put up with
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znosić How do you put up with him? He's so irritating.
read out
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czytać na głos Now I will read out the names of our competition winners.
relate to
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odnosić się, być powiązanym This book relates to the case of JFK's assasination.
ring back
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zadzwonić ponownie She can't talk at the moment, can you ring back later?
ring up dzwonić
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telefonować Ring me up in the evening.
round up
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zaokrąglić w górę Round it up to 50 zlotys, please.
round down
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zaokrąglać w dół They rounded it down to $3000.
rule out
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wykluczyć The police had ruled him out as a suspect.
run across
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spotkać, wpaść na kogoś przypadkiem She run across her old love when she was buying present for her husband.
run away
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uciekać Run away or they'll beat you up.
run into
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spotkać kogoś przypadkiem You won't believe whom I ran into this morning!
run into
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natrafiać You'll run into problems if you take this case.
run out
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kończyć się, brakować We've run out of the paper for printing. Time's running out, we've got only 2 minutes left. I ran out of butter in the morning so I had to go shopping.
run up
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podbiec I ran up to him and gave him a hug.
screw up
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zepsuć, zniszczyć You'd better not screw it up this time.
see off
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odprowadzać kogoś All my friends came to see me off at the airport.
see through
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przejrzeć (podstęp) I didn't see her through and now I'm toasted.
sell out
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wyprzedawać A bookstore sold out his new book in just few hours.
send in
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wysyłać, nadsyłać Please send in application forms before the end of the month.
set off
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wyruszyć, rozpocząć podróż We set off early in the morning.
set out
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wyruszać, rozpoczynać podróż We are planning to set out at about 8.
settle down
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osiedlić się, zamieszkać na stałe He thinks it is high time to settle down and start a decent life.
shoot down
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zastrzelić, zestrzelić Three enemy planes have been shot down during the battle.
sign in zapisać
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się, wpisać na listę First of all you have to sign in at reception.
sign out
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wypisać się Don't forget to sign out before you leave.
sign up
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zapisać się John has signed up for almost all classes. When will he find time for that?
show up
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pojawiać się We'd been waiting for him 2 hours and he didn't show up.
slow down
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zwalniać You're driving too fast, please slow down.
speak for
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mówić za kogoś Speak for yourself. I hate this place.
speed up
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przyspieszać Speed up, we can't drive so slow on a highway.
split up
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rozejść się I'm not with Susan any more, we split up two weeks ago.
stand back
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odsunąć się The police told everyone to stand back.
stand by
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być w gotowości The antiterrorist squads are standing by behind this building.
stand for
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oznaczać, znaczyć Do you know what CNN stands for?
start over
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zaczynać coś od nowa I made so many mistakes that I better start everything over again.
stay away
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trzymać sie z dala You'd better stay away from my brother.
stay in
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zostać w domu I don't feel like going out today, I'll stay in.
stay out
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być poza domem do późna I don't mind if he stays out but yesterday he went too far.
stay out of
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trzymać się z dala Stay out of any troubles or you'll get back to jail.
stay up
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nie kłaść się, iść do łóżka później Tom stayed up till 3 in the night to watch the final NBA play.
strike back
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bronić się, zaatakować kogoś If we attack them, they will strike back for sure.
sum up
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podsumować To sum up our discussion - we need to hire two more people.
switch on
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włączać Switch on the TV, there's weather forecast in few minutes.
switch off
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wyłączyć Switch off the radio before you leave.
take aback
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zaskoczyć I was taken aback when I heard Sue married Tom.
take after
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być podobnym (do kogoś w rodzinie) Peter takes after his father, he's very tall.
take away
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zabierać, odbierać Mary took away a knife from her child.
take back
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oddawać, zwracać Adam took his new trousers back as he discovered a flaw on them.
take back
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cofać (co się powiedziało o kimś) I admit that I was wrong about Helen. I take back everything I said about her.
take off
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wystartować When I was young I loved watching planes take off.
take off
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naśladować, parodiować She is really good at taking her teacher off.
take off
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zdejmować, ściągać He was so tired that he didin't even take his clothes off.
take out
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usuwać He had his tooth taken out.
take on
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zatrudniać Our company wants to take on two new programmers.
take over
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przejmować (obowiązki) I wonder who will take over from me when I'm on long holiday.
take up
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brać/zabierać się za coś Sue's taken up basketball recently.
throw away
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wyrzucać When will you finally throw away this old coat?
track down
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wyśledzić, wytropić They managed to track down that stolen jewellry from the Royal Collection.
try on
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przymierzać Try on the red blouse, I think it suits better.
try out
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wypróbować We're trying out a new computer system in our company.
turn back
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zawracać After two days we had no money and had to turn back.
turn down
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odrzucić (propozycję) Mark asked Susan to marry him but she turned him down.
turn off
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wyłączać Turn off the radio please, I'd like to read.
turn on
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włączać Turn on the TV, the game starts in few minutes.
turn out
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okazać się It turned out that we've bought the same skirt.
turn to
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zwracać się (z prośbą) He turned to the judge to postpone the date of the trial.
turn up
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pojawić się, znaleźć się He disappeared as quick as he had turned up.
identify with
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utożsamiać się Many girls try to identify with their idols.
wash up
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zmywać I hate washing up.
watch out
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uważać Watch out! You are not allowed to walk here without proper equipment!
immerse in
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pochłaniać, zagłębiać się After having her first baby, she was totally immersed in family life.
impose sth on/upon
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narzucać coś Spanish invaders imposed their culture and beliefs on native Americans.
write down
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zapisywać Would you like to write down my address?
indulge in
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folgować sobie/ pozwalać sobie na coś I indulged in a cup of hot chocolate in the morning.
inform on sb
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informować/donosić The police have somebody here to inform on the terrorists' movements.
infringe on/upon
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naruszać/łamać This new law will infringe on freedom of speech, I'm afraid.
inquire into
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wypytywać o coś/badać/dochodzić The judge wants the deputy to inquire into the case in greater detail.
insist on/upon
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domagać się/upierać się Lucy insisted on seeing her lawyer before giving any answers to officer's questions.
interfere with
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majstrować przy czymś/zakłócać I don't want my kids to interfere with any electrical stuff that we have at home.
itch for
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palić się do zrobienia czegoś/nie móc się doczekać I was itching for the lesson to end, as we were supposed to have a match right after it.
yank out
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wyszarpnąć/ wyciągnąć He fought for a while with the cord but finally yanked out the plug from the socket.
nail down
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zmusić kogoś, przycisnąć She told us just the news - we will need to nail her down to reveal more details.
name after
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nazwać po kimś Jacky was named after her grandmother.
narrow down
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zawęzić We wanted to narrow down the list of candidates for the elections.
nod off przysnąć
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zdrzemnąć się He usually nods off in front of the TV.
nose about/around
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szukać/węszyć Call the security! Somebody was nosing around in my office.
note down
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notować/zapisywać Please note down the following emergency numbers.
object to
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sprzeciwiać się, oponować The President objected to the idea of further cuts in defence spending.
adhere to
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trzymać się (np. zasad) If you refuse to adhere to the rules of the club, you may be expelled.
aim at
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dążyć do czegoś/być skierowanym na coś Most of his books are aimed at teenager readers.
associate with
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łączyć /wiązać coś z czymś It's ridiculous to associate happiness with full bank account...
bank on
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liczyć na coś Tom is very disappointed as he banked on the pay rise and finally he didn't get it.
beat sb up
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pobić kogoś/ poturbować He was dragged out of the car and beaten up by the street gang.
bend down
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pochylić się Johnny! Bend down and do your shoelaces.
blend in/into
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wtapiać się Chameleons can blend in with their surroundings.
boss about/ round
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rządzić/ dyrygować kimś I hate when somebody wants to boss me around!
break away
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wyłamać się He wanted to break away from the traditional image of an artist and always wore suits in his studio.
break out
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uciec z więzienia He broke out of the state prison last night.
break out
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wybuchać (o wojnie lub epidemii) The anthrax epidemic was prevented form breaking out.
break through
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przełamać coś/ przedrzeć się The soldiers are reported to successfully break through the enemy's trenches.
breeze into (the building
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etc), wchodzić gdzieś pewnie She usually breezes into the meeting and shares her opinions with everybody present.
breeze through
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przejść przez coś z łatwością He breezed through the university entrance exams.
brighten up
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rozjaśnić, upiększyć She put some flowers to the vase to brighten the room up.
bring about
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spowodować Now we can just wait what these changes will bring about.
bring sb around/round
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ocucić We tried to bring her round but in vain.
bring back
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przywrócić The photos we watched together brought back a lot of memories.
bring down
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obalić The present acute crisis in economy may bring the government down.
bring together
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pogodzić/ polepszyć stosunki The disaster brought the local community together.
bring up
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wychować She was brought up to respect other people.
brush aside
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zignorować, odrzucić He brushed aside his advisor's ideas and consequently lost the campaign.
brush up
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podszlifować, odświeżyć (umiejętności) He went to France to brush up on his French before the exam.
bump into
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spotkać, 'wpaść' na kogoś I bumped into my Mum when I tried to leave the house unnoticed.
bundle up
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opatulić She bundled the kittens up in blankets before taking them to the vet.
burst in
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wtargnąć The crowd burst in the palace and started the plunder.
butt in
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wtrącać się, mieszać do czegoś She got mad as he butted in once again with his stupid remarks.
button up
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zapiąć guziki Button up Billy, will you? It's quite cold today.
call in
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wpaść do kogoś Call in for a cup of coffee when you are in town.
calm down
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uspokoić się They had a hard time in their relationship but now everything seems to have calmed down.
carry on
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kontynuować The light went out but the surgeon insisted on carrying on with the operation.
catch up
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dogonić, dorównać You will have to work harder in order to catch up with the rest of the team.
cheat on
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zdradzać (żonę/męża) She had a nervous breakdown when she discovered that her husband has been cheating on her.
cheer up
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rozchmurzyć się, poweseleć She went to the hairdresser to cheer herself up after the test.
chew sth over
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rozgryźć coś, 'przeżuć' OK. There is no need to hurry - you can just chew it over and give the answer next week.
chill out
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'wyluzować' Oh, come on! Get a drink and chill out!
chip in
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zrzucić się We all chipped in for our parents' present.
come down
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spaść This shelf is overloaded! It may come down any minute!
come around/round
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odzyskać przytomność As she was the only witness of the accident, the police officer waited till she came round to ask her some questions.
come down on
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ostro coś krytykować/ 'zjechać' The press came down on his new play.
come down with
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zachorować He came down with flu and had to stay in bed.
wind down
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rozluźnić się, zrelaksować I like to wind down watching movies with my friends.
come out with
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wyskakiwać z czymś She came out with her accusations quite unexpectedly.
count on
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liczyć na kogoś You can always count on Jim in situation like this.
cross out
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skreślić, wykreślić Your essay is too long - cross some sentences out.
cuddle up
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przytulić się I often cuddle up to my pony when I feel unhappy.
cut down on
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ograniczyć coś I try to cut down on sweets and coffee.

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