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Question		Answer
People, products or ideas that are '...' are more advanced or modern than others of their kind. start learning		ahead of the curve Her fashion designs were always ahead of the curve
to have more than one interest, skill, or resource that you can use if you need to start learning		have another/more than one string to your bow enjoy my work, but I'd like to have another string to my bow in case I lose my job.
to listen to someone until said everything they want to say: wysłuchać do końca start learning		hear sb out At least hear me out before making up your mind
to make something disappear start learning		swallow sth up Many small businesses are being swallowed up by large international companies
łyknąć coś (chodzi np o oszustwo) start learning		swallow also: to accept something unpleasant (przełknąć) I told him we were journalists and he seemed to swallow it.
to flow or fall out of a container wylać się, także o tłumie ludzi. start learning		spill out The contents of the truck spilled out across the road.
to learn as much as you can about a subject, especially before an exam wkuwać start learning		swat up sth She's at home, swotting up on her maths.
to ask someone for something uderzyć do kogoś start learning		hit sb up She hit me up for $20.
(an act of) treating something holy or important without respect: świętokradztwo start learning		sacrilege Muslims consider it sacrilege to wear shoes inside a mosque
someone who does things or reacts to things quickly and without thinking carefully first gorąca głowa start learning		hothead
zniesławienie, oszczerstwo, pomówienie start learning		defamation, libel
zniesławić, pomówić start learning		defame
a charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road. opłata drogowa start learning		toll
fig. The '...' of something are the deepest parts of it wnętrzności start learning		bowels Prisoners were generally confined to the bowels of the ship.
If something has come of age, it has reached its full successful development. dla człowieka znaczy osiągnąć pełnoletniość start learning		come of age
być niczym innym jak used to emphasize a situation, quality, or type of behaviour: start learning		be nothing short of The party was nothing short of a disaster.
wild, noisy, and exciting: start learning		rip-roaring The party was a rip-roaring, riotous success.
to look directly into a person's eyes without fear until he or she becomes uncomfortable and looks away —often used figuratively gapić się na coś, wpatrywać się w coś start learning		stare out sth They had stared out danger more than once.
to be in control of an organization, often secretly: pociągać za sznurki, kierować czymś start learning		pull the strings I want to know who's pulling the strings around here.
o start to officially control an organization or company przejąć stery (... znaczy ster na statku) start learning		take the helm at the helm (przy sterze organizacji) With Steve Lewis at the helm, we are certain of success.
na korzyść czegoś to support or approve of something: start learning		be in favor of something We are abandoning that traditional view in favor of more powerful idea
to operate very well robi robotę (synonim) start learning		work a treat This new drill works a treat on hard metals.
łapówka start learning		kickback
rozgrzewka start learning		warm-up
Fig. to cause someone or something to run or function. (Usually with what start learning		make someone or something tick I don't know what makes it tick. What makes John tick? I just don't understand him
being the person who has control of or is responsible for someone or something odpowiedzialny start learning		in charge Who will be in charge of the department when Sophie leaves?
something that is very important or successful: start learning		biggie His new movie will be the Hollywood biggie this summer.
To remove something and replace or exchange it start learning		swap out
zastąpić, wypierać, rugować start learning		supersede
Its usage here is a colloquial expression meaning, they're very good start learning		pretty darn good
cholerny, przeklęty start learning		damn
uprzedzenie start learning		prejudice Laws against racial prejudice must be strictly enforced.
ograniczać się do, być ograniczonym do to exist only in a particular area or group of people start learning		be confined to
to limit an activity, person, or problem in some way start learning		confine Let's confine our discussion to the matter in question, please!
LAW the act of harming someone's reputation by saying or writing bad things about them zniesławienie start learning		defamation verb: defame The lawsuit accused his former associates of defamation
If an event "...", it starts to become more interesting, enjoyable, or exciting: rozkręcać się start learning		warm up The party was only just starting to warm up as I left.
to cause (something) to start working odpalić coś do działania (ale także zapalić papierosa, świeczkę) start learning		fire sth up I fired up my computer and got down to work. Before we start working let's fire up the coffeemaker.
rozsądny sposob start learning		sane way The sane way to manage software on Windows
obierać np. pomarańcza także usuwać cos przez skrobanie obieranie np. nalepkę z czegoś start learning		peel
to lift something away from the surface of something unieść, zdjąć start learning		peel back He peeled back the sheets and got into the bed.
to open suddenly and quickly start learning		pop open

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