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to deal successfully with a difficult situation start learning
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Will she be able to cope with the work?
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to become completely involved in something: start learning
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She got some books out of the library and immersed herself in Jewish history and culture
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I wasn't even aware that he was ill.
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to give up something for something else considered more important start learning
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He sacrificed his vacations to work on his book.
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If you use this adjective it means you are disappointed about something, but you do perhaps understand the reason for it start learning
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So there are things that are not my strength
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confusion and lack of order that result in damage or trouble: spustoszenie start learning
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The storm created complete havoc in the park.
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roztrzaskać, niszczyć, druzgotać start learning
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And shatter the lives of the families of the 239 people on board
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unlucky and unsuccessful, often resulting in death: feralny, fatalny start learning
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mounting speculation the disappearance of this ill- fated flight was in fact a deliberate act
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to flow or let out in large amounts start learning
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The volcano spewed (out) a giant cloud of ash, dust, and gases into the air
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to destroy something completely start learning
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Whole villages were wiped out in the fighting
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If you '...' a plant, you put it in the ground and take care of it, usually in order to sell it start learning
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The villagers grow coffee and maize to sell in the market.
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leave things as they are to avoid causing trouble or restarting an old argument odpuścić sobie start learning
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Don't remind her about the divorce. Let sleeping dogs lie and talk about something else
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to go to someone or a place and say that you have arrived start learning
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All visitors please report to reception.
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It's used to describe something or someone that isn't special, unremarkable or just ordinary start learning
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My job is nothing to shout about but at least it pays the bills.
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don't speak to me in an angry way start learning
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it's making me annoyed and angry start learning
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you're driving me crackers!
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time allowed away from work for a holiday or illness start learning
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How much annual/paid leave do you get? She's (gone) on leave (= holiday). I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
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to be or stay away from the area where someone is so that you do not annoy them or make it difficult for them to do something start learning
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Make sure the kids keep out of the way while I’m working.
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wait for the situation to calm down start learning
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Good idea – I'll just let the dust settle. We've had lots of complaints about the changes but let's wait until the dust settles before we respond.
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it just describes a situation where you can't win. Basically, you can't do one thing until you have done another thing which you can't do until you have done the first thing. start learning
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I need my parent's car, but my mum says I need permission from my dad, then my dad says I need permission from my mum. I can't get permission from either. So I'm in a catch-22 situation.
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overhear start learning
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He was eavesdropping on our conversation.
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to attack someone violently start learning
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A woman and a man have been convicted of assaulting a police officer. He had attempted to sexually assault the woman.
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used to refer to someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same situation as you członek czegoś, gość, kolega start learning
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She introduced me to some of her fellow students. Our fellow travellers were mostly Spanish-speaking tourists
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support (someone or something) start learning
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Are you getting behind our national team, Neil?
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in a competition, the person or team considered to be the weakest and the least likely to win start learning
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Nope, I'm supporting the underdog Iceland, Rob
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fair and honest behaivour start learning
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There's not a lot of sportsmanship in it now
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(someone or something is) the best in the world start learning
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lots of talking and publicity to make people interested in something start learning
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Well, we've had enough hype about the World Cup today and we're out of time.
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a substance or layer that is left, usually after a liquid is removed osad start learning
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The flood left a thick deposit of mud over the entire ground floor of the house
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a difficult or unlucky situation or event nieszczęście, niepowodzenie start learning
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She was always cheerful in adversity.
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to look at something or someone for a long time, especially in surprise or admiration, or because you are thinking about something else: przyglądać się start learning
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He spends hours gazing out of the window when he should be working.
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to continue doing something, especially when this is difficult kontynować działalność, iść naprzód start learning
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They are pushing on with their campaign for improved childcare facilities
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an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in the future niepokój start learning
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Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school
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they are people you know who are powerful and in an important position and are able to help you mieć wysoko postawionych przyjaciół start learning
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have friends in high places Despite failing her exams, Jane still managed to get a place at university – I'm sure she has friends in high places.
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to look for someone or something, especially for a long time until you find him, her, or it: poszukiwać start learning
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others are fairly risk-tolerant and in some cases even risk-seeking so they seek out decisions that have an aspect of risk to them.
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oszczędzać pieniądze, odkładać start learning
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describes people who don’t like risk start learning
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