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all along start learning		from the beginning until now
all but start learning		nearly, almost
all In start learning		exhausted
all In all start learning		when everything is considered
all the same start learning		yet, however
all told start learning		altogether, in total
be the apple of sb's eye start learning		be very precious to sb; be sb's favourite
be up in arms start learning		be very angry
for all start learning		in spite of
for all I care start learning		l don't care
for all I know start learning		as far as I know
In the act of start learning		while performing the act
In the air start learning		uncertain
make allowances for start learning		take special circumstances into consideration
make amends for start learning		try to compensate fora past action
of all people start learning		used to express annoyance/surprise
on account of start learning		because of
on no account start learning		under/in no circumstances
an unknown quantity start learning		person that one has no experience of
as a last resort start learning		ostatnia deska ratunku
on the alert start learning		watchful and prepared/on the Iookout expecting sth
at close quarters start learning		from a short distance
on this account start learning		for this reason
whet sb's appetite start learning		make sb eager to have
up in the air start learning		existing, but not talked about
above board start learning		honest
bark up the wrong tree start learning		have a false Idea about sth
be in a quandary start learning		be confused
beg the question start learning		makes people want to ask a particular question
be in sb's black books start learning		out of favour
beat about start learning		avoid saying sth directly
call it quits start learning		give up
big-headed start learning		conceited; boastful
black and blue all over start learning		covered with bruises
blessing in disguise start learning		sth which appears bad at first but then turns out favourably
cut sb to the quick start learning		deeply hurt sb's feelings
bolt from the blue start learning		suddenly
in a rut start learning		be stuck in a monotonous routine
break even start learning		no profit, no loss
browned off start learning		fed up; bored
butter sb up start learning		flatter sb
by and large start learning		generally speaking
in the long run start learning		after a long period of time
it stands to reason start learning		it is logical
deal a blow to start learning		damage one's hopes
don't hold your breath start learning		don't wait for sb anxiously
drive a hard bargain start learning		be a tough businessman
drop a brick start learning		say sth tactlessly
feel in one's bones start learning		. feeling sth instinctively
get your own back start learning		take/get revenge
have a bee In one's bonnet start learning		be obsessed
have butterflies in one's stomach start learning		be very nervous
keep sth quiet start learning		keep sth secret
in the balance start learning		uncertain
know the ropes start learning		know all the details of sth
lay bare start learning		make public
make a clean breast of start learning		confess
make one's blood boil start learning		make sb very angry
on the spur of the moment start learning		without thinking about sth
off the record start learning		unofficially
ring a bell start learning		remind sb of sth
see the back of start learning		be glad to see sb leave
take the bull by the horns start learning		deal with sth boldly and directly
on the quiet start learning		secretly
open to debate start learning		not settled
put down roots start learning		settle down
a wild-goose chase start learning		a hopeless search
be on the cards start learning		be likely to happen
be over the moon start learning		be elated
work to rule start learning		adhere strictly to the rules as a form of protest
rack one's brains start learning		think very hard about sth
a long shot start learning		a wild guess
a memory like a sleve start learning		a poor memory
cut sb dead start learning		ignore sb
be all at sea start learning		be in a state of confusion
down In the dumps start learning		depressed/miserable
down the drain start learning		wasted; lost
get a bit hot under the collar start learning		get angry, upset or embarrassed
be in sb's shoes start learning		be in sb's position
be in the same boat start learning		płyniemy na tej samej łódce
have the cheek start learning		dare to do sth
keep one's chin up start learning		not discouraged
be the spitting image of sb start learning		look exactly like sb else
lost cause start learning		hopeless situation or case
off colour start learning		look/be slightly unwell
on the dole start learning		receiving unemployment benefit/social security
play one's cards right start learning		act cleverly
show one's true colours start learning		reveal one's real character
with flying colours start learning		with great success
not count one's chickens before they're hatched start learning		not assume sth before it happens
be soaked to the skin start learning		be really wet
be a close shave start learning		barely avoid an accident
come out of one's shell start learning		gain personal confidence
does it show? start learning		czy to oczywiste?
give sb the slip start learning		escape from sb
go for a song start learning		be sold very cheaply
hit the sack start learning		go to bed
fall head over heels start learning		fall in love quickly
live out of a suticase start learning		travel often
make quite a scene start learning		dramatyzować
get off on the wrong foot start learning		argue or disagree at the beginning of a relationship
give and take start learning		compromise
on a shoe string start learning		on a very small budget
pull a few string start learning		use influential contacts in order to obtain an advantage
pull one's socks up start learning		zakasać rękawy
sleep on it start learning		przespać się z tym
smell a rat start learning		wyczuć coś złego
keep a straight face start learning		manage to look serious
spill the beans start learning		spill the tea
the last straw start learning		najgorsze i ostateczne zarazem
one's flesh and blood start learning		family member
thick-skinned start learning		insensitive
put one's foot down start learning		insist on sth
put one's foot in it start learning		make a tactless comment
by trial and error start learning		metodą prób i błędów
be ahead of one's time start learning		have modern ideas
a bit of a dark horse start learning		person with hidden abilities
be for the high jump start learning		about to be reprimanded
be in two mind about sth start learning		cannot decide what to do
be sound asleep start learning		sleep deeply
be the perfect image of sb start learning		look exactly like sb
before one can say Jack Robinson start learning		extremely quickly
be as thick as a brick start learning		być głupim jak but
eat one's heart out start learning		feel jealous/sad about sth
flog a dead horse start learning		waste time on sth useless
fly off the handle start learning		become very angry quickly
get out of hand start learning		become out of control
get the hang of it start learning		get in the habit of doing sth
go to one's head start learning		make conceited
be tickled pink start learning		be very pleased
hand in glove with sb start learning		be in very close contact with sb
have a job to do sth start learning		find sth difficult to do
have many irons in the fire start learning		have lots of plans at the same time
have one's heart in one's mouth start learning		be extremely anxious about sth
have time on one's hands start learning		have free time
come to a standstill start learning		not progress/stop
ill at ease start learning		embarrassed; uncomfortable
keep sth under one's hat start learning		keep sth secret
keep up with the Joneses start learning		compete with others in status
lend sb a hand start learning		give help to sb
like the back of one's hand start learning		be very familiar with sth
lose heart start learning		become discouraged
make head nor tal of start learning		understand sth
off the cuff start learning		without preparation
stew in one's own juice start learning		suffer the consequences of one's own actions
straight from the horse's mouth start learning		from the most direct source
have sb's hands full start learning		be very busy
sth comes in handy start learning		be very useful
strike gold start learning		come across sth useful
take sth to heart start learning		take personally
take to one's heels start learning		run away
the ins and outs start learning		the details of an activity
the tip of the iceberg start learning		small evidence part of a much larger
at large start learning		free, not caught
comes to terms with start learning		accept sth difficult
bring to one's knees start learning		destroy, humble sb
bury one's head in the sand start learning		avoid or ignore reality
come to a head start learning		reach a critical point
drop sb a line start learning		send sb a letter
fine kettle of fish start learning		confused state of affairs
get rid of sth start learning		give sth unwanted away
go to any lengths start learning		do anything necessary to get what you want
have kittens start learning		be nervous about something
for the time being start learning		temporarily
keep oneself to oneself start learning		live quietly, privately
make a killing start learning		have a sudden success
make light of start learning		treat sth as unimportant
make one's living start learning		earn money
on the level start learning		honest
pull one's leg start learning		tease or trick sb
shed light upon start learning		give new information
in a tick start learning		shortly, soon
the life and soul of sth start learning		the most lively and amusing person present somewhere
the lion's share start learning		the biggest part/portion
kill time start learning		zabić czas
with a view to doing sth start learning		with the intention or hope of doing sth
lay the table start learning		wyłożyć stół
be second to none start learning		be the best one
cross one's mind start learning		have a sudden idea, recall sth
not be one's cup of tea start learning		not suit one's taste
every nook and cranny start learning		everywhere
feel down in the mouth start learning		feel discouraged/depressed
get a move on start learning		hurry up
get on one's nerves start learning		irritate/annoy sb
on second thoughts start learning		change the mind
hit the nail on the head start learning		say exactly the right thing
out of turn start learning		nie po kolei
lose one's nerve start learning		lose courage
make a name for oneself start learning		become famous/respected for sth
make hay while the sun shines start learning		take advantage of favourable circumstances
make money hand over fist start learning		make a lot of money quickly
make one's getaway start learning		escape
moon around start learning		look miserable
null and void start learning		invalid
paint the town red start learning		have fun
put sb's name forward start learning		nominate sb
put words into one's mouth start learning		pretend that sb has said sth that they haven't
slip one's mind start learning		forget about sth
play truant start learning		stay away from school without permission
put two and two together start learning		arrive at the truth by looking at facts
a bitter pill to swallow start learning		a difficult fact to accept
against all ods start learning		despite the difficulties
be out of practice start learning		lacking practice
come to the point start learning		reach the main point in a discussion
fall into place start learning		become clear
get the sack start learning		get the sack dismissed from one's job
golden opportunity start learning		the best chance
grease sb's palm start learning		bribe sb
grow out of sth start learning		become too big for sth
have no option but start learning		must
in public start learning		in the presence of others
in the offing start learning		likely to happen
once and for all start learning		for the last time
out-and-out start learning		complete
out in the open start learning		revealed secrets
out of print start learning		a book that is no longer available
out of the frying pan into the fire start learning		z deszczu pod rynnę
part and parcel of start learning		basic part of
past one's prime start learning		getting old and become worse
pop the question start learning		make a proposal of marriage
short and sweet start learning		brief but pleasant
red tape start learning		papierologia
take things to pieces start learning		dismantle things
throw a party start learning		have a party
white elephant start learning		useless possession
through thick and thin start learning		whatever happens
touch and go start learning		with uncertain result

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