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stołówka
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a canteen - We eat lunch in the school canteen
to do well in a particular job or activity compared to others of a similar type
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outperform - Girls outperform boys in my class.
trwałość, okres, przedział
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span - We distinguish long term and short term memory span
pogoń, dążęnie
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pursuit - He spent his life in the pursuit of happiness.
wychowawca
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małżeński
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marital - They've been having marital problems, apparently.
to provide, and sometimes serve, food
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cater to (zaspokajenie potrzeb) for (dostarczanie usług) sb - Ask yourself if every room in your home is catering to a real need.
pozornie, rzekomo
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ostensibly - The e-mail requested account information, ostensibly to help clear up a "billing error".
to include different types of things
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encompass - The festival is to encompass everything from music, theatre, and ballet to literature, cinema, and the visual arts.
rozbrajać, demontować
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dismantle - She dismantled the washing machine to see what the problem was, but couldn't put it back together again
the fact of being responsible for what you do and able to give a satisfactory reason for it, or the degree to which this happens
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accountability - Citizens must demand accountability from their leaders
kreda
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chalk
cyrkiel
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compass
egzamin wstepny
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entrance exam
wicedyrektor
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deputy head
rownanie
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equation - She's very good at solving mathematical equations
A disposable product is intended to be thrown away after use
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disposable - Do you use disposables or washable nappies?
unable to read and write
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illiterate - The number of illiterate people is decreasing.
to start to do something different from what you usually do, especially in your job
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branch out - After a couple of years working for other people, she branched out on her own (= started her own business).
to limit the ability of someone to do something, or to limit the development of something:
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hinder - High winds have hindered firefighters in their efforts to put out the blaze.
niedostateczny, ograniczony/ prawie pełen, niewiele
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scant - He pays scant attention to the needs of his children
pacnięcie, uderzenie/ falszywe zawiadomienie policji
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swatting - A "swatting" hoax led to police shooting dead a 28-year-old man.
wół -
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ox
wóz
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cart - The supplies arrived in a horse-drawn cart.
a part of a river where the water does not flow
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backwater - We tied the boat up in a quiet backwater overnight.
promien, zasieg
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radius - Your task is to calculate the radius of the circle.
something of great importance that everything else depends on - kamien węgielny
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cornerstone - In most countries, the family unit is still the cornerstone of society.
to change direction
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veer - Moments before crashing, the jet was seen veering sharply to the right.
an unpleasant condition, especially a serious, sad, or difficult one
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plight - Few of us can be unmoved by the plight of the refugees.
an advantage
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perk Having such easy access to some of the best cinema and theatre is one of the perks of living in Sydney.
mięsożerca
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carnivore
stosunek, proporcja
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ratio - The ratio of men to women at the conference was ten to one/10:1.
bydło
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livestock - Many people are selling their livestock and moving to the city.
złagodzić
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alleviate - This will alleviate the pain.
wstrząs, zamieszanie
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upheaval - It was a time of unrest and upheaval in the region.
to happen after something else, especially as a result of it
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ensue - After his outburst, a long silence ensued.
to take something away from someone, sometimes in a way that seems unfair or dishonest
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stripped of - About 40,000 people may be stripped of their pensions because their employers have gone into administration.
stoisko
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stall - In the village market, the stalls are piled high with local vegetables.
pracowity
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industrious - She's extremely competent and industrious.

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