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dotacja
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subsidy
The committee pays the subsidy to Air India.
podjąć
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undertake
a firm of builders undertook the construction work
oferta
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tender
tender process
dokładnie
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thoroughly
Study every unit if you want to prepare thorougly for the exam.
zapytanie ofertowe
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inquiry
other meaning: investigation (formal)
zapytanie
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enquiry
other meaning: investigation (informal)
I have an enquiry about the pasta dish – is it gluten free?
pozbawiony
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bereft
He left them bereft of their power.
wystawać
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protrude
The top of the building protruded above the branches.
sterczeć
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jut
The rock jutted out from the side of the wall.
samotność
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solitude
He wanted the moment of solitude before joining the others.
rozgłosić nowinę
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break the news
napad
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seizure
I had my first seizure on that day.
oddział urazowy
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trauma unit
A team of nurses wheeled me into the trauma unit.
białaczka
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leukemia
My sister was diagnosed with leukemia.
odbić
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to rebound
inne znaczenie - odbić się na kimś
By the morning my breathing rebounded to the point where the doctors felt comfortable releasing me from coma.
wybrzuszać się
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to bulg
wybrzuszenie
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bulge
przeciekać
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to seep
uniwerek
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varsity
flaki z olejem
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lackluster
Despite my lackluster career, I still belived I could become a great player.
wstrząśnięty
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thrilled
lista
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roster
rówieśnik
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peer
While my peers stayed up late, I built good sleep habits and went to bed early each night.
chełpliwy
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boastful
Forgive me if this sounds boastful.
złożony
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compound
Changes that seem small at first will compound into remarkable results.
komplikacja, pogorszenie, problem
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setback
We all deal with setbacks but in the long run, the quality of our lives often depends on the quality of our habits.
oszust
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impostor
narzucać
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impose
łatwe do dostrzeżenia, przekłuwające uwagę, w centrum uwagi
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front and center
Why is this matter suddenly front and centre?
czerpać
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to draw on
The fields I draw on are biology and psychology.
przekonujący
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compelling
It is one of the most compelling discoveries scientists have made recently.
podstawa
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backbone
The backbone of this book is my four-step model of habits.
wskazówka
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cue
poznawczy
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cognitive
wyliczyć, przypuszczać
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to reckon
They reckon the Greenland ice sheet is going to melt within a few years.
rozpocząć, wszcząć
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to commence
Next week's concert is commencing at 7 o'clock.
zawierać
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comprise
The work comprises the installation of mechanical equipment.
przetrzymywać, znosić
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endure
You will have to endure it.
przeciętność
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mediocrity
British cyclists had endured nearly one hundred years of mediocrity.
podnieść poprzeczkę
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raise the bar
The Brits raised the bar as they set nine olympic records.
przełomowe
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groudbreaking
We put pressure on ourselves to make some groundbreaking improvement.
zdumiewający
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astounding
The difference a tiny improvement can make over time is astounding.
błędy
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missteps
The failure is accumulation of many missteps.
opóźniony
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lagging
Your outcomes are lagging measure of your habits.
ogólny
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generic
wykorzystać
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utilize
pogorszenie
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aggravation
A long series of daily aggravations slowly multiply until one event tips the scale.
przechylić szalę
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tip the scales
One event tips the scales and otrage spreads like wildfire.
piętno
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hallmark
It's a hallmark of any compounding process - the most powerful outcones are delayed.
namacalny
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tangible
People fail to see tangible results and decide to stop.
wypłaszczenie
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plateau
utajony
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latent
obwarować
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entrench
wykorzeniać
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uproot
panujący, dominujący, przeważający
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prevailing
Prevailing wisdom claims that best way to achieve what we want, is to set actionable goals.
stronniczość, uprzedzenie
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bias
The bias and manipulation of the trial was obvious.
przeoczyć
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overlook
The defect of the artwork was overlooked by majority of the crowd.
być w sprzeczności
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to be at odds with
Goals are at odds with long-term progress.
udoskonalenie
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refinement
It's a cycle of endless refinement and continuous improvement.
lęk
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apprehension
He felt sick with apprehension.
ponury
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somber
She wore somber expression and kept her head bowed.

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