My english 12

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considered normal, and having or using ideas, beliefs, etc. that are accepted by most people:
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mainstream
She is excluded from mainstream life.
to talk or write a lot without giving any useful information or any clear answers
bić pianę, lać wodę
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waffle
If you don't know the answer, it's no good just waffling (on) for pages and pages.
to search for something by moving things around, usually not in a very careful or organized way
myszkować, szukać
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poke around
a collection of things lying about in an untidy state.
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clutter
Sorry about the clutter in the kitchen.
The act of checking that something does not contain elementary mistakes or impossibilities, or is not based on invalid assumptions
szybkie sprawdzenie
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sanity check
ready to move, to start doing something
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ready to rock
If the world "...", you can do what you want or go where you want
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the world is sb's oyster
something that you say when you would be satisfied with either choice that is offered you
Jest mi obojętne, nie jestem wybredny/kapryśny
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I'm not fussed
"it'd be great to be there but I'm not that fussed"
elementarz
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primer
getting into the details
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getting into the weeds
extremely large (informal)
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whopping
oparty na
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based off
also based on
not to worry about something
nie przejmuj się, nie bój się
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Don't sweat it
a very small amount:
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smidgen
also smidge
to direct a person's attention away from an activity or subject towards another one that is less important
odchodzić od tematu (także marynować)
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sidetrack
The students sidetracked their teacher into talking about her hobby Let's not get sidetracked.
bzdury
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tosh, nonsense
nienaruszony
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intact
sedno sprawy
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crux
and other similar things
i inne podobne rzeczy
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and the likes
There are courts for tennis and badminton and the like.
someone or something that is equal to or as important as the person or thing being mentioned:
z rzeczami/osobami jak...
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the likes of someone/something
They’re competing with the likes of IBM and Unisys.
szalenie
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insanely
insanely quick job
To cause one's ruin, breakdown, downfall, or demise. Often (but not always) used facetiously or lightheartedly.
coś mnie wykończy
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be the end of (one)
I hate this class, I swear it will be the end of me!
if an activity, event or deal is '...' it has been completed successfully and none of it is left to be done.
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done and dusted
With our new software package you can have the whole year's accounts done and dusted in just a few hours.
'...' refers to technology that has been released but is still not ready for the general public due to the fact that it has not been reliably tested
technologia jutra, bardzo nowa i ryzykowna do wprowadzenia
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Bleeding edge
‘an architecture that many people believe is still too bleeding edge for large mission-critical systems’
the whole of something, including everything that is connected with it:
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the whole shebang
The wedding's next week, but my parents are taking care of the whole shebang.
kołdra
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a duvet
ameryk. comforter
pościel
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bedclothes, bedding
prześcieradło
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sheet, bedsheet
pojemność, zdolność, przepustowość
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capacity
co tam? jak tam? jakiś problem?
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what's up? what's happening? what's the matter?
to stay somewhere for a period of time:
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stick around
weryfikować
to examine something or someone carefully to make certain that they are acceptable or suitable
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vet
The bank carefully vets everyone who applies for an account.
to get rid of or destroy something:
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do away with sth
to stay on the path that one is on; to continue doing the things one is doing
trzymać się tematu (tego co robimy)
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keep on track
Keep on the track and you will end up where you want to be. I know I can keep on track.
zgrabny
moving in a smooth, relaxed, attractive way, or having a smooth, attractive shape
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graceful
It's graceful way to get out form container
To link something that has happened to a particular reason or circumstance
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chalk up
także zapisać, dodać do listy
Let's just chalk it up to inexperience and move on
unpleasant or of very bad quality:
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crappy
to be happy to accept a situation or suggestion
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be cool with sth
Yeah, we could leave later - I'm cool with that
something that you plan to do or achieve
cel
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objective
Her main/prime objective now is simply to stay in power
to mark something with a (singn V)
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tick
in US check
Tick (off) each item on the list as you complete it.
to tell someone, Get in touch with someone
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give sb a shout
Give me a shout when you've finished in the bathroom.
an activity that practises a particular skill and often involves repeating the same thing several times, especially a military exercise intended to train soldiers
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drill
In some of these schools, army-style drills are used to instil a sense of discipline.

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