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Question		Answer
cudownie start learning		blessedly Happily; fortunately; joyfully.
zamsz start learning		suede
mrowienie (z) experience or cause to experience a slight prickling or stinging sensation. start learning		tingle (with) to have a feeling as if a lot of sharp points are being put quickly and lightly into your body My fingers and toes are tingling with the cold. ### There's a line in that poem that makes my spine tingle every time I read it.
uparty start learning		stubborn
szarpnął start learning		jerked move or cause to move with a jerk. the van jerked forward"
szorstko I don't have time to deal with it today," she said ...... start learning		brusquely in a way that is quick and slightly rude I don't have time to deal with it today," she said brusquely
oblał egzamin start learning		flunked an exam
puch start learning		fluff
pręty wiklinowe start learning		wicker bars
węszyć przeciw start learning		nuzzle up against
kuśtykać start learning		hobble
rozsądny start learning		sensible a sensible answer/approach/compromise/option a sensible person I think the sensible thing to do is call and ask for directions. It would be sensible to take an umbrella.
warczeć start learning		snarl
wbity start learning		pounded - I could feel my heart pounding as I went on stage to collect the prize. to hit or beat repeatedly with a lot of force, or to crush something by hitting it repeatedly
ponuro start learning		gloomily
odparowała start learning		retorted
skrzywił start learning		grimaced Helen made a grimace of disgust when she saw the raw meat.
pasożyty start learning		parasites
czerwonka start learning		dysentery
wyczerpujący start learning		gruelling He eventually won the match after five gruelling sets.
wierzba start learning		willow
protekcjonalny start learning		condescending treating someone as if you are more important or more intelligent than them: I hate the way he's so condescending to his staff!
wyczerpujący start learning		gruelling extremely tiring and demanding. "a gruelling schedule"
dusić start learning		suffocate
zużyte start learning		worn down
nieznośny start learning		obnoxious
pic dużymi łykami start learning		swig - to drink something in large swallows to drink, especially by swallowing large amounts in a series of single actions
poduszka start learning		cushion
niechętnie start learning		grudgingly I grudgingly accepted his apology
za oczywiste start learning		take for granted
sztywny, skrupulatny, rygorystyczny start learning		rigid The EU's rigid budget model needs to be changed.
złamać (się), pękać, zerwać... start learning		snap to cause something that is thin to break suddenly and quickly with a cracking sound: to suddenly become unable to control a strong feeling, especially anger: You'll snap that ruler if you bend it too far. Some vandal's snapped off my car aerial again. When she asked me to postpone my trip to help her move to her new house, I just snapped (= got angry).
unoszące start learning		hovering
wyłudzanie start learning		extort to get something by force or threats, or with difficulty: He had been extorting money from the old lady for years. Police have not so far been able to extort a confession from the people accused of the bombing.
świecą się start learning		glow up
cnotliwy start learning		righteous
raczyć start learning		deign If she deigns to reply to my letter, I'll be extremely surprised.
podstęp start learning		ruse
odegrać się start learning		play out
ekstrakt start learning		leach
mieszając start learning		swirling to move quickly with a twisting, circular movement, or to make something do this: The fog swirled thickly around us.
kawał zmiany start learning		chunk of change
rzygać start learning		puke up
pochodna start learning		derivative
wykup wspomagany start learning		leveraged buyout
strąk zgnilizny start learning		pod of rotting
wrogi wrogi tłum start learning		hostile a hostile crowd The president had a hostile reception in Ohio this morning.
nerwowy start learning		jumpy My mother gets very jumpy when she's alone in the house.
kumpel start learning		pal
posypać posyp pizzę ziołami start learning		sprinkle Sprinkle a few herbs on the pizza./Sprinkle the pizza with a few herbs.
zasadzka start learning		ambush
szturchać start learning		nudge The children were giggling and nudging each other.
przechwycić start learning		intercept to stop and catch something or someone before that thing or person is able to reach a particular place Law enforcement agents intercepted a shipment of drugs from Central America. Barry intercepted Naylor's pass and scored the third goal.
poruszyć zacząć dyskusję o czyms trudnym start learning		broach to begin a discussion of something difficult: At some point we've got to discuss money but I don't know how to broach the subject with him
wyjęty spod prawa start learning		outlaw
lichwa start learning		usury
tkany dywan start learning		woven rug
poszwa na kołdrę start learning		duvet cover
nakrapiane It's a dark grey material but it's ... with white. start learning		flecked It's a dark grey material but it's flecked with white.
szorstkość start learning		roughness
potwór start learning		behemoth
zaklinowany she ...... her holdall between two bags start learning		wedged If someone or something remains in a particular state or condition, they stay in that state or condition and do not change. she wedged her holdall between two bags
szafa, szafa start learning		closet, wardrobe
kroki, rozwoj start learning		strides an important positive development: The group has made strides to expand internationally.
bolesny start learning		agonizing
oszałamiający start learning		stunning
rzuca, pozbywać się, rozprzestrzeniać o bakteriach start learning		shedding the act or process of getting rid of something you do not need or want: the act or process of allowing tears, blood, etc. to flow:
niezaprzeczalny start learning		undeniable
a stylish, original, and very confident way of doing things that makes people admire you: start learning		panache The orchestra played with great panache. He dressed with panache.
przywiązanie start learning		clinging of a garment) fitting closely to the body and showing its shape. "she was wearing a clinging black dress" 2. too dependent on someone emotionally. "she wasn't the clinging type" A very clinging and demanding elderly parent presents a problem.
wystarczać start learning		suffice
niesznurowane mokasyny start learning		loafers
niesłychane, zaskakujące The special effects in this film are pretty ....... start learning		mind-blowing extremely exciting or surprising The special effects in this film are pretty mind-blowing
przelotne spojrzenie start learning		glimpse We glimpsed the ruined abbey from the windows of the train.
Uśmiechnął start learning		grinned smile broadly Dennis appeared, grinning cheerfully
owinięty start learning		wrapped
rozproszone start learning		scattered
niedowierzaniem start learning		incredulously
pragnienie a strong feeling of wanting something start learning		craving I have a craving for chocolate
rozgromienie start learning		debacle
pozazdrościć start learning		begrudge They begrudged every day they had to stay with their father. [+ -ing verb ] She begrudged paying so much for an ice cream cone. He’s worked every weekend for the last three months, so you can’t begrudge him a little time off now.
stanowczo The witness responded ....... to the judge's questions. start learning		flatly If you flatly deny, refuse, or disagree with something or someone, you do it completely or in a very clear and firm way. The witness responded flatly to the judge's questions.
marny start learning		paltry Student grants these days are paltry.
opakowanie start learning		wrapping
bez zarzutu start learning		impeccable
właściwie start learning		inherently There's nothing inherently wrong with his ideas.
nędzny start learning		wretched used to express anger when something annoying happens: My wretched car's broken down again The people live in wretched conditions, with no running water. unpleasant or of low quality
sąsiedztwo start learning		vicinity There are several hotels in the immediate vicinity of the station. We could see that there were several open Wi-Fi networks in the vicinity.
nieubłaganie start learning		relentlessly / Summer there is relentlessly hot
wyczerpanie, zmęczenie start learning		exhaustion, fatigue
wyłącznie start learning		solely It seems he's not solely to blame for the accident.
odciąć start learning		chop off
zmęczony, dziwny start learning		whacked His story sounded totally whacked, but it was true.#### Here's a glass of wine, honey - you look whacked.
czerwonka start learning		dysentery
wyłącznie, tylko start learning		solely, only
postrzępiony, poszarpany, niechlujnie start learning		scraggly
nienawidził to hate someone or something start learning		loathed / I loathe doing housework.
instynktownie start learning		viscerally in a way that is based on deep feeling and emotional reactions rather than on reason or thought They react viscerally and emotionally instead of applying objective rationale to a discussion
niuanse (bardzo trudne szczegóły) start learning		niceties (very tricky details)
bazgranie start learning		scribbling
popijając start learning		sipping
znośne (Jej zachowanie było tylko znośne.) start learning		bearable(Her behaviour was just bearable.)
udał się start learning		headed out
przywoływać start learning		hail
przypominający start learning		resembling
nieuchronnie nieunikniony start learning		inevitably, unavoidably
wyjąkał He dialled 999 and ........ (out) his name and address. start learning		stammered He dialled 999 and stammered (out) his name and address.
nieokiełznany growing without control start learning		rampant getting worse quickly and in an uncontrolled way: Disease is rampant in the overcrowded city.
zaraźliwy start learning		contagious
rzucił start learning		tossed He tossed me a shoe box with a rubber band around it and bolted.
przykręcone start learning		bolted
pasek, ramiączko start learning		straps Could you help me fasten this strap around my suitcase?
idąc w każdą stronę start learning		going every which way
klamry start learning		buckles a piece of metal at one end of a belt or strap, used to fasten the two ends together
szarpnął start learning		yanked He tripped over the cord and yanked the plug out.
przysadzisty short and thick start learning		stubby He had rather unattractive, stubby fingers.
pchnięcie start learning		thrust push suddenly or violently in a specified direction. "she thrust her hands into her pockets"
spuchnięty start learning		swollen
nie do zniesienia start learning		unbearable
posłusznie start learning		obsequiously characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow. Anna nodded, and Mr. Earles attended her obsequiously to the door.
panowały start learning		prevailed
brzuchomówstwo start learning		ventriloquism
pojawił się pomysł start learning		floated the idea of
dąsać start learning		sulking
wypadł start learning		barreled out They heard the police siren and quickly barreled out
naśladując start learning		mimicking
nieskazitelny start learning		immaculate immaculateThe whole house was immaculate.
rzucił start learning		lunged
niesznurowane mokasyny start learning		loafers
przechwalał start learning		bragged say something in a boastful manner he bragged that he was sure of victory
siedzący start learning		perched
męski, męski start learning		manly, masculine
zgodzić się Reluctantly, he ... to/in the plans. start learning		acquiesce /Reluctantly, he acquiesced to/in the plans.
bok, skrzydło, zbocze, otaczać start learning		flank / right/left flank to be at the side of someone or something
grzbiet start learning		butt
pół tuzina start learning		half-dozen
ugodowy start learning		conciliatory He was self-assured, aggressive, combative, at times willing to offend and at times trying to sound conciliatory.
miażdżące spojrzenie start learning		withering look
bramka start learning		turnstile
nienawiść start learning		hatred
trzepnąć start learning		swipe
słyszalny start learning		audible
piekielny start learning		hellish
doświadczenie a very unpleasant and painful or difficult experience: start learning		ordeal a very unpleasant and painful or difficult experience: The hostages' ordeal came to an end when soldiers stormed the building.
eksmitowany start learning		evicted
porządny start learning		decent acceptable, satisfactory, or reasonable, socially acceptable or good Everyone should be entitled to a decent wage/standard of living.
jelito / kiszka / wnętrzności / courage start learning		gut
straszny start learning		fearful
zawroty głowy, zawroty głowy start learning		dizziness, vertigo
szybowiec start learning		glider
nieznośny start learning		pesky Those pesky kids from next door have let the air out of my car tyres again!
biuro zewnętrzne start learning		outer office
podsłuchu start learning		bugged
podenerwowany start learning		flustered If I look flustered it's because I'm trying to do so many things at once.
sam start learning		mere
mdłości start learning		nauseated
przechylony start learning		tilted
fachowo start learning		expertly
ugryziony start learning		pined
pogardzany start learning		despised The two groups despise each other. She despised him for the way he treated her sister. He despised himself for being such a coward.
masażystka start learning		masseuse
gniazdo start learning		receptacle
służebna służebność start learning		indentured servitude
poniżanie to make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important: Stop ....... yourself - your work is highly valued. start learning		belittling to make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important: Stop belittling yourself - your work is highly valued.
brednia start learning		drivel don't talk such drivel!
błąd wnioskowania start learning		non sequitur This is an untenable position, guilty of non sequitur.
mrugnął start learning		winked
słaby start learning		flimsy
szyfon start learning		chiffon
podobieństwo start learning		resemblance
poleganie start learning		reliance The region's reliance on tourism is unwise.
roztrzepany, przyprawiający o zawrot głowy She was ... with excitement. start learning		giddy feeling silly, happy, and excited and showing this in your behaviour She was giddy with excitement.
wrzasnęła start learning		shrilled the cell phone shrilled from somewhere deep in my dream
oszałamiająco start learning		stunningly
uchylone start learning		ajar
krzyki start learning		shrieking
przyzwolenie start learning		acquiescence
zalane start learning		inundated
cieniutka start learning		rumpled
odtłuszczone start learning		skimmed
przedsionek start learning		vestibule an antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building I'll wait for you in the vestibule.
wymknąć start learning		whisked
gniew start learning		wrath The people feared the wrath of God.
atak start learning		onslaught Scotland's onslaught on Wales in the second half of the match earned them a 4–1 victory.
szpilki start learning		stilettos
bandyta start learning		thug
prychnęła start learning		huffed
splątane start learning		tangled his hair was a tangled mess
popielniczka start learning		ashray
zadrżał start learning		shuddered
wychudzony, wycieńczony She is very... start learning		emaciated She is very emaciated
dusić start learning		suffocate
trącił start learning		nudged
połknąć start learning		gulp down He hardly has time to gulp down a piece of pizza.
niepewnie in a way that involves moving slightly from side to side, as if you might fall start learning		unsteadily He walked slowly and unsteadily to his piano. Unsteadily, he made his way out of the door, and on to the street.
Ograniczenia start learning		constraints
nadmiar, zbędny, niepotrzebny many of the old skills had become... start learning		redundancy the state of being not or no longer needed or useful // the state of being no longer in employment because there is no more work available many of the old skills had become redundant
przetrwanie, odporność, sprężystość start learning		resilience the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened Trauma researchers emphasize the resilience of the human psyche
gderliwy start learning		grumpy
niesłyszalny start learning		inaudiable
dyszała start learning		panted
litość start learning		pithiness
brzydki start learning		unsightly
pogardliwie start learning		contemptuously
niespokojnie start learning		anxiously
w zamyśleniu start learning		thoughtfully
zachichotał start learning		chuckled
błagalnie start learning		imploringly
w roztargnieniu as if you are not paying attention to what is happening near you, and are thinking about other things: He stared ...... at his food. start learning		absently as if you are not paying attention to what is happening near you, and are thinking about other things: He stared absently at his food.
oburzeniem start learning		indignantly
bezszelestnie start learning		soundlessly
frenetycznie start learning		frantically
brak precyzji start learning		vagueness
przyjazne usposobienie start learning		congeniality
wykorzystać start learning		avail
ciężki weekend start learning		fraught weekend
Informator start learning		whistleblower
sposób myślenia start learning		mindset
ujawnienie start learning		disclosure
zwolnienia start learning		layoffs
szaszłyk start learning		skewering
zamieszanie start learning		turmoil
po przeglądzie start learning		overhauled

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