Klasa rozumienie tekstów 2 part 2

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weigh-in
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to be officially weighed before competing in a sport, especially boxing or horse racing
violate
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to break or act against something, especially a law, agreement, principle or something that should be treated with respect
perpetuate
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to cause something to continue
gloat
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to feel or express great pleasure or satisfaction because of your own success or good luck, or someone else's failure or bad luck
relish
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to like or enjoy something
gawp
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to look at something or someone in a stupid or rude way
unnerve
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to make someone feel less confident and slightly frightened
crack up
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to suddenly laugh a lot, or to make someone suddenly laugh a lot
deploy
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to use something or someone, especially in an effective way
incongruous
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unusual or different from what is around or from what is generally happening
endorsement
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when you make a statement of your approval or support for something or someone
retaliate
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to hurt someone or do something harmful to them because they have done or said something harmful to you
shutdown
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when a business or large piece of equipment stops operating, usually for a temporary period
traffic
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the amount of vehicles moving along roads, or the amount of aircraft, trains or ships moving along a route
browse
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to look through a book or magazine without reading everything, or to walk around a shop looking at several things without intending to buy any of them
directory
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a book which gives a list of names, addresses or other facts
search engine
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a computer program which finds information on the Internet by looking for words which you have typed in
indictment
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a reason for giving blame
mischievous
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behaving in a way, or describing behaviour, which is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage
diligent
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careful and using a lot of effort
complacent
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feeling so satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try any harder

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