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"Primed to" means that someone or something is fully prepared, ready, or made likely to do a specific action. It suggests a state of high readiness, often as a result of prior preparation or an existing situation. * "After two months of intense training, the athletes are primed to compete in the championship." * "The company is primed to launch its new product, having already secured all the necessary funding."
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Acutely is an adverb that means in a very sharp, severe, or intense way. It's used to describe a powerful degree of something, often a feeling, a physical sensation, or a situation. Intense feeling: He was acutely aware of the tension in the room. Severe pain: She felt an acutely sharp pain in her back. Severe problem: The company is acutely short of staff. Heightened perception: Dogs have an acutely sensitive sense of smell.
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Extol is a verb that means to praise enthusiastically. When you extol someone or something, you are expressing great admiration and approval for them, often in a very public or passionate way. * The ancient poet would extol the virtues of the gods in his epic poems. * He extolled the benefits of a healthy diet, citing numerous scientific studies. * The company's press release extolled the new CEO's visionary leadership.
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Examples of Virtues: * Honesty: The quality of being truthful. * Courage: The ability to confront fear, danger, or adversity. * Justice: Fairness and moral rightness. * Compassion: The ability to feel sympathy and concern for the suffering of others. Examples of Vices: * Dishonesty: The habit of lying or being deceitful. * Greed: An excessive and selfish desire for more than one needs. * Envy: Resentment or discontent with someone else's success or qualities
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let's put a pin in it for now "Let's put a pin in it for now" is an idiom that means let's stop discussing or working on this topic for the time being, and come back to it later. *We're running out of time to discuss the budget, so let's put a pin in it and come back to it during our next meeting. * That's an interesting idea, but we need to focus on our current project. Let's put a pin in it for now and revisit it next quarter.
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1. dokończyć parę spraw 2. Zapiąć wszystko na ostatni guzik 3. pozamykać wszystkie tematy start learning
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Tie up loose ends" is an idiom that means to complete the final, small tasks of a project or situation to ensure everything is finished and properly resolved. It's about taking care of all the remaining details to achieve a sense of closure and finality. * "Before leaving for vacation, I need to tie up loose ends on all my projects at work." * "The lawyers are meeting to tie up loose ends on the contract before the signing ceremony."
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A major sticking point is a significant disagreement, obstacle, or unresolved issue that is preventing progress, a decision, or an agreement. It's the key point of contention that everyone is "stuck" on and cannot move past. * "The salary was the major sticking point in the contract negotiations, causing the deal to fall through." * "For the project to move forward, we need to resolve the major sticking point regarding the budget allocation."
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Got the upper hand" is an idiom that means to gain an advantage or a position of control or superiority over someone else in a competition, negotiation, or struggle. It suggests that you are now in a more powerful or favorable position. * "After the surprise counter-attack, the smaller army got the upper hand and forced their enemy to retreat." * "The company's new product launch helped them get the upper hand in the market, leaving their competitors struggling to catch up."
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"Seeing as" (or "seeing as how") is an informal phrase used to mean "because," "since," or "given that." It's used to introduce a reason or justification for a statement or action. * "We should probably start cooking now, seeing as the guests are arriving in an hour." * "Seeing as you've already finished all your homework, you can go out and play." * "I decided to walk to the store, seeing as it was such a nice day outside."
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wpaść w kłopoty finansowe start learning
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1. wsiadać (np. do autobusu) 2. mieć z kimś dobre stosunki, dobrze się z kimś dogadywać, lubić kogoś, żyć w zgodzie start learning
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1. To Have a Good Relationship with Someone This is one of the most frequent uses of "get on." 2. To Board a Vehicle This means to enter a form of public transportation, like a bus, train, or plane. * I really get on with my new coworkers. * Do you and your brother get on well? * Hurry up and get on the bus before it leaves!
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przekazywać, wyjaśniać (cos jasno I precyzyjnie) start learning
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To Make an Idea or Message Understood (Most Common) This is the primary meaning. It means to successfully communicate a point, a feeling, or an idea to someone else, so that they understand it. * "The speaker struggled to get his message across to the skeptical audience." * "I hope my report will get across the importance of this new strategy."
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"Get ahead in" is a phrasal verb that means to make progress and be successful in a particular field, career, or aspect of life, often surpassing others. It implies a desire to advance, achieve a better position, or gain an advantage. * "To get ahead in the corporate world, you need more than just hard work; networking is also crucial." * "She's been taking extra coding classes to get ahead in her career as a software developer."
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Mundane means lacking interest or excitement; dull or ordinary. It refers to things that are routine, commonplace, and uninspired. The word often describes everyday tasks or life that is a bit boring. * "She found her daily office work to be quite mundane and longed for a more creative job." * "His life became a series of mundane tasks: waking up, going to work, and coming home to watch TV."
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"Longed for" is the past tense of the phrasal verb "long for," which means to have a strong desire or yearning for something, often something that is absent or lost. It expresses a deep, persistent, and sometimes wistful craving. * "After years of living in the city, she longed for the peace and quiet of the countryside." * "He often longed for the days of his childhood, when life was simple and carefree."
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1. grad 2. pochwalić, okrzyknąć bardzo dobrym start learning
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To Praise or Acclaim Publicly This is a more formal meaning, used to express enthusiastic approval or to declare someone as something. * The new peace treaty was hailed as a diplomatic triumph. * She was hailed as a hero after saving the child from the fire.
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1. przekonujący 2. interesujący, przykuwający uwagę start learning
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Evoking strong interest, attention, or admiration in a way that is irresistible. In this sense, "compelling" describes something so good, powerful, or interesting that you cannot ignore it. * "He delivered a compelling performance that earned a standing ovation." (An excellent performance that captivated the audience) * "The novel's plot was so compelling that I couldn't put it down." (An engaging and fascinating plot)
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Malicious is an adjective that means intending to do harm or cause suffering. It describes an action, a person, or a thing that is driven by malice—a desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another. * "He was accused of spreading malicious rumors about his rival to damage his reputation." * "The company's network was brought down by a malicious cyberattack."* "Her laughter was not joyful, but rather malicious, as if she enjoyed his pain."
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sth is well thought through
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"Taken for a ride" is an idiom that means to be deceived, cheated, or misled, especially in a way that causes you to lose money or to believe something that is not true. It implies that someone has been taken advantage of or manipulated. *I think we were taken for a ride by that car salesman; the engine started making strange noises as soon as we drove off the lot *He felt like he had been taken for a ride by his business partner, who had secretly been moving money into his own account.
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Odnieść wielki sukces, być na fali. start learning
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"Flying high" is an idiom that means to be very successful, happy, or in a state of great excitement and good fortune. It suggests that a person, team, or company is doing extremely well and is full of confidence. * "The company is flying high after reporting record profits for the third quarter in a row." * "She's been flying high ever since she got engaged to the love of her life."
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zapoczątkować coś, wprowadzić w ruch lub uruchomić proces. start learning
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make sth start to happen "Put something in train" is an idiom that means to start a process or a series of actions that will lead to a particular outcome; to set something in motion. It suggests initiating a formal or organized sequence of events. * "The manager has put in train the process for hiring new staff, with interviews starting next week." * "The government has put in train a new policy to address climate change."
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be in the same difficult situation as someone else
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"To be on the gravy train" is an idiom that means to have a very easy, lucrative, and comfortable job or source of income that requires little work or effort. * "The new director is on the gravy train; he gets a huge salary but rarely shows up for meetings." * "Some critics argue that lobbyists are on the gravy train, making a fortune influencing politicians with little accountability."
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2. In Personal Life can refer to the squandering of resources, time, or energy on frivolous or wasteful activities, often leading to a decline in character or well-being.3. In General This refers to the act of scattering, dispersing, or breaking up He was known for his dissipation, wasting his inheritance on gambling and wild parties. 3. In General Use This refers to the act of scattering, dispersing, or breaking up. Example: The protest crowd began to dissipate as the police arrived.
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Inaction is the lack of action where action is expected or necessary. It is the state of not doing anything, especially in a situation where something should be done. The government was criticized for its inaction in the face of rising unemployment. His inaction during the crisis led to a worsening of the problem.
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1. To Agree with and Support a Plan or Idea 2. To Purchase a Share or Stake 3. To Buy a Large Quantity of Something (British English) 1. "The manager tried to get the employees to buy in to the new company policy by explaining the benefits." 2. "The new investor is looking to buy in to the startup with a significant capital contribution."
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Lost out is a phrasal verb that means to fail to gain an advantage, opportunity, or prize that was available to others. It implies that you were in a position to win or succeed but were ultimately unsuccessful. "They lost out on the contract to a rival company that offered a lower price." "He lost out on the promotion to a more experienced colleague." "If you don't submit your application on time, you'll lose out on the scholarship."
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there is no point to being There is no point to being angry about it now; it's already done. There is no point to being afraid of failure if you never try. There is no point to being overly formal at a casual get-together.
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The phrase "a veil of [something]" is an idiom used to describe something that conceals, obscures, or disguises a truth, fact, or intention. It implies that something is being hidden behind a cover. A veil of secrecy: "The project was launched under a veil of secrecy, and no one outside the company knew its true purpose." A veil of mystery: "The suspect's past was hidden behind a veil of mystery, making it difficult for the police to track him.
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1. To Stay at the Same Pace 2. To Stay Informed 3. To Manage a Workload or Demand 1. Tech is advancing so quickly that it's hard to keep up with the latest changes. 2. I try to keep up with the news by reading the paper every morning. 3. The company is growing so fast that the small support team can't keep up with the customer requests
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Versatility is the quality of being able to adapt to many different functions or activities. It describes a person or thing that has a wide range of skills, uses, or qualities. In a person: An actor with great versatility can play a wide variety of roles, from comedy to drama. In an object: The versatility of a smartphone allows it to be used for phone calls, taking photos, browsing the internet, and playing games.
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Motley means made up of a diverse, often unusual, and seemingly mismatched collection of people or things. The word originates from the multicolored costume of a jester or fool in medieval times. "The protest was attended by a motley crew of students, activists, and concerned citizens." "He wore a motley collection of clothes that seemed to come from different eras."
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Squander is a verb that means to waste something in a foolish or irresponsible way, especially money, time, or resources. It implies a sense of carelessness or lost opportunity. "He squandered his entire inheritance on gambling and wild parties." "Don't squander this chance to travel; you might not get another one." "The company was criticized for squandering millions of dollars on a failed marketing campaign."
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