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Question		Answer
wycofywać się, uciekać start learning		shrink away Don't shrink away from the fire act like a knight!
często Do you come to this bar frequently? start learning		frequently
uciekać, umykać start learning		flee It will be hard for them to flee this time, sir.
składować, magazynować/nawarstwiac problemy start learning		store up But the risk is that it will have stored up problems for later.
poza czymś, pomijając coś start learning		apart from something Apart from the occasional comment, she said nothing
podatny na start learning		prone to
opóźnianie, przeciąganie, zbywanie start learning		stalling
nacisk, szczególna uwaga start learning		emphasis They put a lot of emphasis on their employees behaving politely.
upokarzać, upadlać się start learning		debase She debased herself by her involvement in this scandal
pokora, skromność, uniżonośc start learning		humility I suggest a hint of humility when you're presented to the King
brutalny, okrutny, srogi, surowy start learning		harsh We live in a harsh world.
zła wola, nieżyczliwośc start learning		malevolence
bardzo prawdopodobnie start learning		on the cards
psuć się, pogarszać się (o stanie zdrowia, o sytuacji) start learning		go downhill After John had found out the truth about Alex, it all went downhill.
resztę historii wszyscy znają start learning		the rest is history
zgadzać się, układać się, układać się w logiczną całość start learning		fall into place Things just fall into place for us all the time.
znienacka; nagle; niespodziewanie; jak grom z jasnego nieba start learning		out of the blule This problem did not come out of the blue.
wpaść w złe towarzystwo start learning		get in with a bad crowd I knew he was in with a bad crowd, but it was worse than I imagined.
żyć ponad stan start learning		to live beyond one's means
ponury, posępny start learning		dismal When they do, the results are all the more dismal.
obalać (teorię), wykazać fałszywość (założeń) start learning		refute He tried to say something to refute her, but nothing would come out.
ciągnąć się, wlec się start learning		drag along She caught at his arm and was dragged along with him.
koronka start learning		lace
chętnie skorzystać z okazji zrobienia czegoś, rzucić się do zrobienia czegoś (z ochotą) start learning		jump at something
potknąć się o coś start learning		trip over something I accidentally tripped over the suitcase.
iść jak należy start learning		move along Our plan moves along, so we should be ready by next month.
całkowicie start learning		utterly The buildings were dark and utterly silent
niezauważalnie, nieuchwytnie, niepostrzeżenie start learning		imperceptibly When she looked back at him, he nodded almost imperceptibly.
przegląd, naprawa, remont kapitalny start learning		overhaul It is about time a general overhaul of public transport was carried out.
wytropić coś, odnaleźć coś start learning		track something down I'm trying to track down any information about it. / I asked him to track my biological mother down.
wracać się, cofać się (tą samą trasą) / wycofać się (np. z czegoś, co się powiedziało), zmieniać zdanie start learning		backtrack Once he had to backtrack and go around a place where men were working.
być na właściwej ścieżce, być na właściwej drodze, być na dobrej drodze (np. do sukcesu) start learning		be on the right track I was on the right track at the very start. / Time will tell if they are on the right track.
być z czymś na bieżąco, kontrolować coś na bieżąco, śledzić coś start learning		keep track of something I have so many responsibilities I can't keep track of them anymore. / This application will help you to keep track of your project.
stracić poczucie czegoś (np. rzeczywistości) start learning		lose track of something
szybka droga do osiągnięcia czegoś start learning		fast track
zacierać za sobą ślady start learning		cover one's track
mieć udowodnioną listę osiągnięć start learning		have a proven track record
ukrywać, skrywać start learning		conceal The money was so cleverly concealed that the police couldn't find it
tempo, szybkość (np. zmian) start learning		pace The changes took place in surprisingly rapid pace. / I can't keep up with the pace of the changes in your life
pochłonięty start learning		engrossed A conference committee report refers to page and line numbers of the engrossed bill. / Sorry I was so engrossed at work.
odeprzeć atak kogoś, odeprzeć atak czegoś start learning		fend off something
stożek/rożek start learning		cone The building was in the shape of a cone / He bought ice cream in a cone.
szanse, prawdopodobieństwo, los / notowania u bukmacherów (np. na zwycięstwo kon start learning		odds What are the odds of you moving in here with me?
półkula (część Ziemi) start learning		hemisphere (part of the Earth) Current harvests in the southern hemisphere are larger than expected
charakterystyczny, wyróżniający się start learning		distinctive But his looks were distinctive and very much of my father's family
samozadowolenie/ poczucie bezpieczeństwa start learning		complacency This sort of complacency could have cost me my life.
wyprzedzający coś start learning		ahead of something This design is ahead of our times. / The composer was ahead of his times.
wykwintny, wytworny, ekskluzywny, elegancki start learning		posh That restaurant is really posh
gałka; łyżka (miara; ilość czegoś, co mieści się w łyżce lub gałkownicy) start learning		scoopful I got you a large scoop of chocolate ice cream.
być do kogoś podobnym jak dwie krople wody start learning		be the spitting image of someone John is the spitting image of his father.
być cechą rodzinną, dziedziczną start learning		run in the family Intelligence seems to run in that family.
zanim ktoś przyszedł na świat start learning		when sb was a twinke in their father's eye It seems like only yesterday Jim was a twinkle in his father's eye, and today he's eighteen.
czyjaś krew, członek rodziny start learning		somebody's own flesh and blood It's gard to believe that he could treat his own flesh and blood so badly.
wyfrunąć z gniazda start learning		fly the nest Maria is about to fly the nest and get a job.
nieodrodne dziecko swoich rodziców start learning		a chip off the old block He's the chip off the old block. He's a banker just like his father.
najbliższa rodzina start learning		nearest and dearest She expexted the wort, even from her nearest and dearest.
być od siebie zależnym, nie odstępować się ani na krok start learning		live in each other's pockets I don't think it's healthy the way you two are always in each other's pockets.
bezbłędnie, nieskazitelnie start learning		flawlessly
zagłębiać (się w coś), dociekać, badać start learning		delve The book delves into political issues
trawić, strawić; pojąć, zrozumieć, przetrawić (np. fakty, informację) start learning		digest My stomach doesn't digest milk. / I couldn't digest all the facts
dopasowywać start learning		tailor We need to tailor our approach to individual situations.
podrasowanie (np. samochodu), ulepszanie (np. programu), dopracowywanie (czegoś) start learning		tweak He made some tweaks to his computer, and now it works faster/ He spent the entire week tweaking his car.
zwięzły, krótki, treściwy start learning		concise Its task was concise but difficult to bring back a human being!
świstak start learning		groundhog

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