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outpouring of grief
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wylanie żalu
hasten
The illness hastened his death
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przyśpieszyć
hang over something
There is now a threat of civil war hanging over the country
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wisieć nad czymś
lapse
a lapse of judgement
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błąd, pomyłka, potknięcie
disparaging remark
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pogardliwa uwaga
disparaging
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ubliżający, pogardliwy, uwłaczający
fuell fear
His comments have fuelled fears that the Southern Republic may retaliate with more than just words.
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podsycać strach
left with little alternative
The company was left with little alternative but to raise prices due to the soaring cost of raw materials.
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nie mają zbytniego wyboru
Hurl insults
The argument got worse, and soon the neighbors were hurling insults at each other."
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Rzucać obelgami, wyzywać kogoś
take a further sideswipe
The politician gave a speech about the new budget, but he couldn't resist taking a further sideswipe at his opponent's previous failures
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Rzucić jeszcze jedną złośliwą uwagę
sideswipe
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krytyczny komentarz
laughable idea
The company suggested that we all work on weekends for no extra pay, which the staff thought was a laughable idea
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śmieszny pomysł, śmiechu wart
pose a threat
"The fallen tree in the middle of the road poses a threat to drivers, especially at night.
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stanowić zagrożenie
be in for a shock
The new boss is much stricter; the lazy employees are definitely in for a shock."
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być narażonym na szok

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