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połknąć coś
take (food, drink, or another substance) into the body by swallowing or absorbing it.
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ingest sth
przeciwstawić się
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to counter
upoważniać, upełnomocniać
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to empower
bezkarność
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impunity
popchnąć, przepychać się
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jostle
Since the fall of the government, the two opposition parties have been jostling for position
niedbały, luźny, swobodny
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lax
The subcommittee contends that the authorities were lax in investigating most of the cases
żywiołowy nastrój
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ebullient mood
szerzący się, nieokiełznany
of something bad) getting worse quickly and in an uncontrolled way
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rampant
rampant corruption
ulec, umierać
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succumb to
I succumbed to temptation and had some cheesecake.
zaskakujący
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baffling
A jednak przypadkj wciąż spadały.
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And yet cases kept falling.
nadzór zdrowotny
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health surveillance
skraj załamania
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brink of collapse
prowizoryczny
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makeshift
niebezpieczny, zawodny, zdraliwy
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treacherous
chęć (zrobienia czegoś)
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willingness
rzucić ręcznik, poddać się
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throw in the towel
pewnego razu
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once upon a time
skrucha
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contrition
subtelnie
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subtly
You'll appear nice and clear while everything behind you is subtly concealed
Liczę na ciebie
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I'm counting on you
a good example that gives people hope or encouragement
latarnia
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beacon
He said Britain could become a beacon to the rest of the world
an increase in the number or amount of something:
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uptick
On Monday, however, state hospital leaders said they’ve seen an uptick in deaths
targi
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fair
“We have this sense at the hospital association that the public generally thinks things are more back to normal, that people are going about having parties, going to fairs, Labor Day events,” she said
zgony matek
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maternal deaths
oddalać, odrzucać
np. twierdzenie lub sprawę w sądzie.
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dismiss
dismissing rumors that the shots cause infertility or infect people with the virus
karmić piersią
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to breastfeed
she breastfed her first child
Przez cały ten czas, aż do
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Throughout the course of this until the delta variant arrived
zwalniać, uwalniać, rozładować
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discharge
You can’t not take a patient when they come to the emergency room and need care and you can’t discharge them until there’s a place that they can go.
reduce the size of a military force in an area
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draw down
także wycofać pieniądze z jakiegoś interesu
more had to be done before the US could begin to draw down its forces in any significant number
pominięcie, zaniedbanie, przeoczenie
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omission
There is no scientific justification for the omission
the period that follows an unpleasant event or accident, and the effects that it causes:
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aftermath
Many more people died in the aftermath of the explosion
something that happens or is made or done only once
jednorazowy
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one-off
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to fall very quickly and suddenly
pl...
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plummet
House prices have plummeted in recent months. She plummeted to the ground
the focus of public attention
światła reflektorów
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limelights
She's been in the limelight recently, following the release of her controversial new film.
to order the return of someone or something
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recall
The ambassador was recalled to London
make (something) greater by adding to it; increase
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augment
He would have to find work to augment his income.
panować, dominować, panoszyć się
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prevail
And did reason prevail over (= become a more powerful influence than) emotion?
to control or limit something that is not wanted:
przykrócić, hamować, ograniczyć
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curb
The police are trying to curb under-age drinking
czerpak, łyżka, chochla
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scoop
form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind.
also: become pregnant with (a child)
począć, pojać, wymyślić
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conceive
He couldn't conceive of a time when he would have no job.
tylko, po prostu, jedynie
simply, just
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merely
I won’t talk about any of the projects’ details, merely about the branching strategy and release management.

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