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clarity
He ​conveys ​information with ​great clarity.
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jasnosc
contradiction
His ​life was ​full of contradictions
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sprzeczność
descent
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zejście
contrary
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przeciwnie
to bump
She bumped into his ​tray, ​knocking the ​food onto his ​lap.
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udezyc sie o cos
prey
A ​hawk ​hovered in the ​air before ​swooping on ​its prey.
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zdobycz
supper
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kolacja
concrete
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beton
tenant
They ​formed a tenants ​association.
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lokator
meadow
There was a ​path through the meadow to the ​village.
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łąka
disposal
the disposal of ​hazardous ​substances
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likwidacja
scrap
Do you have a scrap of ​paper I could write on
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kawałek
axis
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newcomer
We're ​relative newcomers to the ​town.
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nowoprzybyly
con
She ​felt she had been conned into ​buying the ​car.
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naciagnac
realization
The realization was ​dawning that this was a ​major ​disaster
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swiadomosc lub realizacja
precedent
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precedens
indictment
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akt oskarżenia, krytyka
charge
He was charged with taking ​care of the ​premises. She's been charged with ​murder. Is there a charge for ​children or do they go ​free?
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obciazyc czyms
aftermath
Many more ​people ​died in the aftermath of the ​explosion.
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następstwa
crust
the earth's crust
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skorupa
flu
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przeziębienie
outrage
These ​murders have ​provoked outrage ​across the ​country.
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oburzenie, skandal
quantum
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kwant
spark
That ​small ​incident was the spark that set off the ​street ​riots.
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iskra
mob
The ​angry mob ​outside the ​jail
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tłum
emergence
the emergence of a new ​strain of the ​HIV ​virus
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pojawienie sie
span
Over a span of just three ​years, the new ​government has ​transformed the country's ​economic ​prospects.
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OKRES, rozpiętość
constituent
Oxygen is a constituent of ​air.
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składnik, wybroca
proponent
He is one of the ​leading proponents of ​capital ​punishment
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zwolennik
wit
Her ​conversation ​sparkled with her own ​subtle ​blend of wit and ​charm.
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dowcip
reconciliation
It took ​hours of ​negotiations to ​bring about a reconciliation between the two ​sides.
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pojednanie
impairment
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upośledzenie (czegos)
deed
She's always ​helping ​people and doing good deeds.
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uczynek
sigh
She sighed ​deeply and ​sat down.
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westchnienie
closure
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zamknięcie
skier
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narciarz
reasoning
The reasoning behind her ​conclusion is ​impossible to ​fault.
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rozumowanie
brow
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czoło
par
About ​half the ​teachers are good, and the ​rest are ​clearly below par.
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poziom odniesienia?
coincidence
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zbieg okolicznosci, zbieznosc
resentment
He ​feels ​deep resentment against his ​parents for his ​miserable ​childhood
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żal
incidence
There’s been an ​increased incidence of ​cancer in the ​area.
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czestotliwosc pojawiania sie
specimen
He has a ​collection of ​rare ​insect specimens.
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okaz
bout
She had bouts of ​fever as a ​child.
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atak, napad choroby
rebound
Older ​athletes ​find it ​harder to rebound from ​injuries.
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odbić się
breeding
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hodowla
feast
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uczta
valve
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zawór
fairness
He had a ​real ​sense of fairness and ​hated ​injustice
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sprawiedliwosc
mist
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mgiełka
thrill
the thrill of ​winning a ​competition
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dreszczyk
revision
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zmiana
intake
the intake of ​fuel in a ​vehicle. a ​deep intake of ​breath
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dawka
predictor
One of the ​best predictors of a student's ​achievement is the ​socioeconomic ​status of the ​parents.
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prognostyk
staffer
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zatrudniony
footstep
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odgłos kroków
chore
I ​find writing ​reports a ​real chore
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obowiazek (robienia czegos)
fringe
the ​southern fringe of the ​city
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skraj, grzywka
hedge
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zywoplot
lease
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dzierżawa, najem
appliance
​electric/​domestic/​household appliances
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urządzenie
rationale
I don't ​understand the rationale for these ​restrictions.
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racjonalne uzasadnienie
gauge
Use a ​thermometer to gauge the ​temperature.
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zmierzyć
injustice
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niesprawiedliwość
quota
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excerpt
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fragment
stride
She strode ​across the ​room and ​demanded to ​speak to the ​manager. They have already made ​great strides in ​improving ​service.
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kroczyć
oversight
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przeoczenie
reunion
We're having a ​family reunion next ​week.
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zjazd
misery
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nieszczescie
mold
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pleśń
mug
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kubek
garment
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część garderoby
fracture
She fractured her ​skull in the ​accident.
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złamanie
tract
The ​house is ​surrounded by ​vast tracts of ​woodland.
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obszar, przewód
scarf
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szalik
lump
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guz
clash
Students clashed with ​police after ​demonstrations at five ​universities.
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spierac sie, walczyc
roller
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walec
foam
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piana
heir
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spadkobierca
tomb
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grób
anticipation
The ​audience ​waited in ​great anticipation, but nothing ​happened.
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niecirpliwe czekanie
basin
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umwywalka, miednica
livestock
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bydło
aging
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starzenie
discharge
Allen was discharged from the ​hospital ​yesterday.
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zwalniac
standpoint
He ​looks at things from a ​technological standpoint.
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punkt widzenia
surplus
We are ​unlikely to ​produce any surplus this ​year.
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nadwyżka
acquaintance
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znajoma

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