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newbie
someone who has just started doing an activity, a job, etc.:
The guide helps newbies understand the latest social networking sites and apps.
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Nowicjusz
elevator pitch
a short but effective explanation that is intended to persuade someone to buy a product or accept an idea:
When I look at a website I am looking for the company's elevator pitch: what the company does, briefly explained, and some proof that it does a good job.
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prezentacja
succinct
clearly expressed in few word
Keep your letter succinct and to the point.
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zwięzły
compelling
convincing; If a reason, argument, etc. is compelling, it makes you believe it or accept it because it is so strong:
compelling evidence
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przekonujący
pertinent
relating directly to the subject being considered
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trafny
apposite
suitable and right for the occasion
an apposite phrase/quotation/remark
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trafny
credible
able to be believed or trusted:
They haven't produced any credible evidence for convicting him.
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wiarygodny
believable/unbelievable
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wiarygodne / niewiarygodne
earnest
serious and determined, especially too serious and unable to find your own actions funny
He was a very earnest young man
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poważny
sober
not drunk or affected by alcohol
Are you sober enough to drive, Jim
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trzeźwy
genuine
If something is genuine, it is real and exactly what it appears to be
genuine leather
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prawdziwy
pushy
behaving in an unpleasant way by trying too much to get something or to make someone do something
a pushy salesman
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natrętny
put on an act
to behave or speak in a false or artificial way
He's just putting on an act for the boss's benefit
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udawać
lighten up
to become more relaxed and less serious
Oh, lighten up! I was only joking!
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wyluzować
in the (grand) scheme of things
In the scheme of things, having lots of money isn't as important as having friends.
considering everything
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zważywszy na wszystko
mediocre
not very good
Parents don't want their children going to mediocre schools
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przeciętny
captivating
holding your attention by being extremely interesting, exciting, pleasant, or attractive
a captivating performance
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urzekający/wciągający
convey
Please convey our condolences to the family.
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przekazać
assured
confident
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pewny
self-deprecating
trying to make yourself, your abilities, or your achievements seem less important
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niedoceniający siebie
stiff
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sztywny
muddled
badly organized or confusing
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zagmatwany, niejasny
cogent
clearly expressed
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przekonujący
flimsy
very thin, or easily broken or destroyed
flimsy argument
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słaby, cienki
crude
rude and offensive
crude language
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prostacki, obraźliwy
deceptively simple
The plan seemed deceptively simple (= it seemed simple but was not)
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zwodniczo proste

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