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I ....... blood sports.
brzydzić, czuć odrazę
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abhor
Some people believe that exams are the only way of ... people's intellectual abilities.
oszacować ocenić
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assessing
He said he'd resign but I knew he was only .......
blefować
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bluffing
"You're the best student I've got," he said, in a feeble attempt to ... her confidence.
zwiększać wzmocnić
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boost
I cannot ...... the use of violence under any circumstances.
akceptować darować, wybaczyc
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condone
He's not the kind of actor who ... media attention.
pożądać
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craves
If the doctor ... it advisable, then you will need to have an operation.
uznać
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deems
The managemen tdid everything in their power to ... the rumours that the factory was going to close down
połóżyć kres czemuś
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dispel
The police tried to ... the crowd.
rozproszyć, rozejść
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disperse
The number of gorillas living in the wild has ... to two hundred.
zmaleć, osłabnąć, uszczupleć
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dwindled
I know Mary is your sister, but if you interfere in her marriage, you will only ... the situation.
pogarszać, zaognić
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exacerbate
I ... interest in her story, although I'd heard it before.
symulować, upozorować
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feigned
I was 15 when my parents died. In those days there wasn't a social services system so I was left to ... for myself.
poradzić sobie, dawać sobie radę
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fend
I don't understand why he feels it necessary to always ...... his money. We all know he's rich!
obnosić się
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flaunt
The countries which have decided to ....... the new rules laid down by FIFA will not be invited to play in next year 's qualifying rounds for the World Cup.
lekceważyć
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flout
I ... what information I could about him from books in the reference library.
zbierać, to find out facts or information in small amounts and with difficulty
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gleaned
Your foolish remarks could ... the success of these talks
zagrażąć narazić na
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jeopardise
A number of people were still ... (around) outside the theatre long after the concert had finished.
to stay at a place for some time, not wanting to leave
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lingering
The memory of that night will forever ... on in my mind.
to stay and, though probably becoming weaker, not go away
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linger on
He slammed on the brakes and I put out my hands as I ...... forward.
to move forward suddenly and violently
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lurched
I did not deliberately ... you. I told you what he told me.
zwieść, zmylić
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mislead
He ... never to go there again
ślubować obiecać
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vowed
The smell of burnt toast ... upstairs. James was making breakfast
powiać, ulatniać się
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wafted

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