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Question		Answer
otumaniony, półprzytomny start learning		groggy weak and unable to think clearly or walk correctly, usually because of tiredness or illness: I felt a little bit groggy for a couple of days after the operation
1. wyładować się, wyczerpać się (o baterii, akumulatorze) 2. wyczerpywać się start learning		run down These batteries can be recharged when they run down.
dąsać się start learning		sulk to be silent and refuse to smile or be pleasant to people because you are angry about something that they have done: He's sulking in his room because I wouldn't let him have any more chocolate.
1. trwać, utrzymywać się (np. o zapachu, smaku) 2. ociągać się, zwlekać 3. wlec się (np. czas) start learning		linger to take longer than usual to leave or disappear: We went to small cafes where we could linger over cappuccino. The smell lingered in the kitchen for days.
przeszkadzać start learning		disturb to interrupt what someone is doing: Please don't disturb your sister - she's trying to do her homework. I'm sorry to disturb you so late, but my car's broken down and I don't have my phone with me.
wypaczać, przekręcić (np. wypowiedź), zmienić radykalnie (np. poglądy) start learning		pervert to change something so that it is not what it was or should be, or to influence someone in a harmful way: Her ideas have been shamelessly perverted to serve the president's propaganda campaign.
nie wprost (np. zapytać) start learning		obliquely adverb (not direct) Add to word list said in a way that is not direct, so that the real meaning is not immediately clear: The article refers to the controversy only obliquely.
opracować/wymyślić plan start learning		devise a plan to invent something, esp. with intelligence or imagination: He devised a new way to treat mental depression. The committee is devising an agenda for the upcoming political convention.
działać zdecydowanie start learning		to act decisively quickly, effectively, and confidently: If we had acted earlier and more decisively it might not have come to this. He decisively changes lane with no signal.
ciągnik siodłowy start learning		tractor unit
obowiązki domowe, obowiązki start learning		chores
biorąc pod uwagę fakt, że start learning		given the fact that
1. okres stabilizacji 2. zastój, stagnacja start learning		plateau After three years of rapid growth, the company's sales began to plateau, prompting executives to explore new market opportunities.
1. limit 2. określony udział, przydział (np. obowiązków) 3. norma start learning		quota a fixed limit on the amount of something that someone is allowed to have or is expected to do: lift/reduce/raise a quota Many agricultural quotas will be lifted. an annual/monthly/daily quota The annual quota of 140,000 green cards is far lower than the demand. impose/introduce/set a quota This fiscal year, Congress set a quota of 65,000 visas. fill/meet/reach a quota
wyczerpujący, obszerny, wszechstronny, pełny, kompleksowy start learning		comprehensive complete and including everything that is necessary: 1. We offer you a comprehensive training in all aspects of the business. 2. Is this list comprehensive or are there some names missing?
niewykorzystany start learning		untapped untapped assets/resources/markets/talent If a supply of something valuable is untapped, it is not yet used or taken advantage of:
obrażony/urażony przez start learning		offended by upset and angry, often because someone has been rude: Many staff members were deeply offended by his email.
wciągać kogoś do czegoś, zainteresować kogoś czymś start learning		draw sb to sth to make someone become involved in a difficult or unpleasant situation: They tried to draw me into their argument, but I refused.
udoskonalenie, ulepszenie start learning		refinement the process of improving something: [C ] The accuracy of the machine has been increased through a number of refinements. [U ] The refinement of sugar cane produces sugar.
rozpłynąć się start learning		melt up
dostosować się do start learning		adjust to to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable: 1. If the chair is too high you can adjust it to suit you. 2. As a teacher you have to adjust your methods to suit the needs of slower children.
akceptacja elastyczności start learning		embrace flexibility
zamknąć lukę start learning		close the gap
radca prawny start learning		solicitor
wydatki start learning		outgoings amounts of money that regularly have to be spent, for example to pay for heating or rent expenditures, spendings
akt notarialny start learning		deed property right (DOCUMENT) law specialized a legal document that is an official record of an agreement or official proof that someone owns land or a building
kojący start learning		soothing making you feel calm: I put on some nice soothing music. Her words had a soothing effect.
przekonujący start learning		convincing able to make you believe that something is true or right: a convincing argument/explanation convincing evidence The end of the book wasn't very convincing.
nikczemny start learning		nefarious (especially of activities) morally bad: The company's CEO seems to have been involved in some nefarious practices/activities.
wydalenie start learning		expulsion to leave a school, organization, or country, or an occasion when this happens: 1. expulsion from They threatened him with expulsion from school. 2. expulsion of This is the second expulsion of a club member this year.
okazać się podatnym na coś start learning		prove vulnerable to sth
kablować na kogoś start learning		grass on sb If a person grasses on someone else, they tell the police or someone in authority about something bad that that person has done: grass on someone to someone/something Dan grassed on them to the local police.
konkurujący gracze na rynku start learning		rival players on the market
wygląd zewnętrzny, wygląd zewnętrzny start learning		outward look, appearance
wszystko sprowadzało się do czegoś start learning		everything came down to sth
rzekomo zamieszany start learning		alleged to be involved
oskarżony o udział start learning		accused of being involved
obowiązkowy start learning		conscientious putting a lot of effort into your work: a conscientious student
szczery, bezpośredni, surowy start learning		frank, direct, strict
dokładny, skrupulatny, (przesadnie) staranny start learning		meticulous very careful and with great attention to every detail: Many hours of meticulous preparation have gone into writing the book.
przychodzi mi na myśl start learning		springs to my mind
współczujący start learning		compassionate feeling or showing sympathy and sadness for the suffering or bad luck of others, and wanting to help them: 1. The public's response to the crisis appeal was generous and compassionate. 2. He was a wonderful listener and a deeply compassionate man.
kompetentny w, znający się na rzeczy, obeznany start learning		knowledgable in knowing a lot: He's very knowledgeable about German literature.
być atrakcyjnym dla start learning		be appealing to
przepłacać start learning		pay over the odds
być taktownym start learning		to be tactful
wyjdzie w praniu, praktyka pokaże start learning		the proof of the pudding is in the eating said to mean that you can only judge the quality of something after you have tried, used, or experienced it
osiągnąć, osiągnąć start learning		achieve, attain
odpowiedniość, zgodność start learning		congruence the quality of being similar to or in agreement with something: 1. the congruence of the two systems 2. a congruency of values
przejść do sedna, przejść do konkretów start learning		get down to the nitty-gritty
podejscie oparte na konsensusie start learning		consensual approach

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