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unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary start learning
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harsh - The children had had a harsh upbringing.
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proudly refusing to obey authority, not willing to accept criticism or disapproval start learning
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defiant - The protesters blocking the entrance to the offices remained defiant this morning.
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to persuade someone to do something start learning
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talk sb into sth - He's against the idea, but I think I can talk him into it.
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charge sb with - They charged him with theft.
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laid-back - I feel most laid-back when I'm somewhere on a beach.
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chwila słabości, pomyłka, potknięcie start learning
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lapse - She had a momentary lapse in concentration and lost the game.
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an argument or disagreement, especially an official one between, for example, workers and employers or two countries with a common border start learning
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dispute - I don't dispute (that) his movies are entertaining, but they don't have much depth.
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to admit, often unwillingly, that something is true start learning
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concede - "Well okay, perhaps I was a little hard on her," he conceded.
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to come to an opinion about something, or have a belief about something start learning
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perceive - Women's magazines are often perceived to be superficial.
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to find and bring back something start learning
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retrieve - I want to retrieve my grandmother's ring.
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to cause an unpleasant emotion or problem to begin or grow start learning
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stri up - The photographs stirred up some painful memories.
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down side - The downside of technology is that the injured party is the originators.
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dający sie wywnioskować, ukryty start learning
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implicit - He interpreted her comments as an implicit criticism of the government.
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hamować, blokować, zatrzymywać start learning
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impede - Although he's shy, it certainly hasn't impeded his career in any way.
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to give someone something that another person has given you start learning
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pass on - Could you pass it on to Laura when you've finished reading it?
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commonly - Elbow injuries are commonly found among tennis players.
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conversely - Part of the projected image can fill the whole of the frame or conversely the image can be reduced to fill only part of it
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mieć pogląd, zapatrywać się start learning
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hold the view - I hold the view that the plan cannot work
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firm belief - I have a firm belief in the recognition of realities.
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the quality of not needing help or support from other people start learning
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self - reliance - The project aims to promote self-reliance among disadvantaged families.
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chałupa, szałas, schronić się w szałasie start learning
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hut - Modern houses have replaced the one-room mud huts with grass roofs that had been home to generations of peasants.
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eyesight - You need to have your eyesight tested.
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skim over sth - 5 I've skimmed over the report but I haven't had time to look at it in detail.
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gloomy - He is a gloomy sort of person who never smiles.
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the fact of something being the complete opposite of something else or very different from something else, so that one of them must be wrong start learning
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contradiction - There is no contradiction between faith and science - true science.
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well-connected - She was born in 1940 into a very well-connected family.
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to represent or show something in a picture or story start learning
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depict - In the film she's depicted as a very cold and calculating character.
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having or expressing more than one possible meaning, sometimes intentionally start learning
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ambiguous - His reply to my question was somewhat ambiguous.
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