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stellar academic track
She has a stellar academic track, with top grades and published research.
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znakomita ścieżka akademicka (imponujący dorobek)
locus
The discussion’s locus was the ethics of AI.
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umiejscowienie
prodding
After some gentle prodding, he finally answered the question.
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szturchanie, poganianie
provisions
We packed enough provisions for a week-long hike.
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zaopatrzenie, zapasy. A w umowach - postanowienia
fraud
The company fell victim to an online fraud.
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oszustwo, oszust
to rehash
Let’s not rehash last year’s arguments.
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powtórzyć (odgrzebać coś, przerabiać na nowo bez zmian)
to percolate
New ideas slowly percolate through the organization.
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przenikać, przesiąkać
reliable
He’s a reliable colleague who always meets deadlines.
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wiarygodny, rzetelny, (o przedmiotach - niezawodny)
to entail
The new role will entail more travel and responsibility.
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pociągać za sobą, wiązać się z czymś
made up
The story was completely made up.
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wymyślony, zmyślony
to find yoursef in an argument
It’s easy to find yourself in an argument online.
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znaleźć się w kłótni
to reflect
She paused to reflect on her decision.
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odzwierciedlać, rozważać
acumen
Her business acumen saved the startup from failure.
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zmysł, przenikliwość
to detain
Police can detain a suspect for questioning.
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zatrzymać
to shed light
The report sheds light on the root causes of the crisis.
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rzucić światło
to rejoice
Fans rejoiced after the long-awaited victory.
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radować się
reactionary
His reactionary views blocked even modest reforms.
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reakcyjny (sprzeciwiający się zmianom)
Chancellor
The Chancellor announced new tax measures.
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kanclerz
bumps
We hit a few bumps, but the project stayed on track.
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przeszkody, trudności
to outpace
Our app continues to outpace competitors in growth.
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wyprzedzać
to live off sth...
He’s living off his savings until he finds work.
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żyć z czegoś...
to infuse
Let the tea leaves infuse for three minutes.
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nasycać, zaparzać
confines
Creativity often thrives within tight confines.
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granice
presumably
Presumably, the results will arrive by Friday.
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prawdopodobnie
to plunge
Temperatures will plunge overnight.
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gwałtownie spadać, zanurzyć się
to feature
The magazine will feature emerging designers.
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cechować się
to spare sb
Spare me the gory details, please.
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oszczędzać kogoś
to spout
The whale spouted water beside the boat.
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wytryskiwać, też paplać
tenant
The tenant reported a leak in the bathroom.
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najemca
overweight
The doctor said I’m slightly overweight.
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z nadwagą
to bear
The tree no longer bears fruit.
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nosić, mieć potomstwo, brać pod uwagę (... in mind)
concomitant
Weight gain is a concomitant effect of the medication.
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towarzyszący, powiązany
to sweat
I started to sweat during the interview.
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pocić się
spectator
Each spectator must keep to their assigned seat.
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widz
to shore up economy
The government cut taxes to shore up the economy.
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wspomagać gospodarkę
razor
He sharpened the razor before shaving.
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brzytwa
oath
She took an oath to uphold the constitution.
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przysięga
offspring
The study tracks the offspring of migratory birds.
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potomstwo
spot-on
Your estimate was spot-on.
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w sam raz
to profess
He professed his loyalty to the team.
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wyznawać, deklarować
to chip away at sth
Inflation is chipping away at our savings.
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stopniowo niszczyć, osłabiać coś
inarguable
The data show an inarguable improvement.
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bezdyskusyjny
You betcha
“Will you be there?” “You betcha.”
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jasne, pewnie
to hold back
Don’t hold back—tell me what you think.
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powstrzymywać
malign
She faced a malign rumor campaign online.
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złośliwy, oczerniający
cutlery
Please set out the cutlery for dinner.
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sztućce
distinguished
A distinguished scholar opened the conference.
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wybitny, wyróżniający się
to morph
The caterpillar will morph into a butterfly.
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przeobrażać się, przekształcać się
to elucidate
Could you elucidate the main mechanism?
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wyjaśniać
to suck up to sb
He keeps sucking up to the boss before reviews.
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podlizywać się komuś

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