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a formal speech
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address - She gave an address to the Royal Academy.
noworodek
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neonate - We provide intensive care for seriously ill neonates.
If a reason, argument, etc. is compelling, it makes you believe it or accept it because it is so strong
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compelling - It's a fairly compelling argument for going.
(an amount that is) more than is needed
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surplus - The world is now producing large food surpluses.
oszust
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fraudster - New measures are needed to prevent fraudsters opening bank accounts with stolen cheques.
niszczarka
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shredder - Put it through the shredder before throwing it out.
dodatkowa energia
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excess energy - Kids have so much excess energy; they need to run
to come for a visit, esp. without having received an invitation for a specific time
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drop in - Drop in whenever you’re in the neighborhood.
być wcześniej karanym
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have a criminal record - However, he never had a criminal record of any kind.
to become fashionable or popular
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catch on - I wonder if the game will ever catch on with young people?
nadciągający, bliski
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imminent - The company is in imminent danger of collapse.
happening soon
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forthcoming - At the forthcoming elections, the government will be seeking a fresh mandate from the people.
not conscious of something, especially what is happening around you
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oblivious - She was often oblivious to the potential consequences of her actions.
stopień, waga
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ranking
to go up to or stop and speak to someone in a threatening way
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accost - They were accosted at a bus stop by someone who said he needed money.
piec, szczypać
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prickle, smart - She lay on the grass and the stiff dry grass prickled the back of her legs.
szczypać kogoś
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pinch - "I feel like pinching myself to see if I'm real," Bob said
kwaśny
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sour - This soup is much too sour for me
słodki, soczysty, pełen soku
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luscious - luscious ripe figs
przepyszny, apetyczny, wyśmienity
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scrumptious - Try my wife's cake. It is scrumptious.
piana
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foam - shaving foam
łaskotać
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tickle - It tickled a little bit
(a record of) money taken out of a bank account
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debit - Debits are shown in the left-hand column. Opposite
rozciąganie się czegoś
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range from - The price range is from $100 to $500.
waleń
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cetacean
to disappear or stop being present or existing, especially in a sudden, surprising way
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vanish - The child vanished while on her way home from school.
to escape by running away, especially because of danger or fear
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flee - She fled (from) the room in tears.
the effect that an action or decision will have on something else in the future
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implication - The company is cutting back its spending and I wonder what the implications will be for our department.
uprzedni, wcześniejszy (przed rzeczownikiem)
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prior to - the weeks prior to her death
rzekomy, przypuszczalny
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alleged - Several alleged drug lords are to be put on trial.
porywający, wciągający (np. film, książka)
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gripping - The book was so gripping that I just couldn't put it down

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