My English 9

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to become famous, popular or more prominent
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To put someone on the map
Her first exhibition at the Tate gallery has put her on the map as a serious modern artist.
an informal way of saying a lively party where there's usually dancing
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knees-up
Sorry I'm a bit sleepy today, we had a big knees-up last night. Let's have a knees-up at my house tonight
get some fresh air – do some exercise, get rid of that tired feeling
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blow the cobwebs away
I've been stuck indoors for days, I need to blow the cobwebs away and go for a run
avoid (or cause someone to avoid) doing something.
powstrzymać od
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keep from
I'm keeping you from your work, aren't I
lek przeciwbólowy
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painkiller
jesteś przeziębiony
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you have a cold
pojutrze
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day after tomorrow
krawiec
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tailor
doprowadza mnie do szału
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it drives me crazy
to persuade someone not to do something
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talk sb out of sth
Her parents tried to talk her out of getting engaged
W jeszcze innych sytuacjach
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In yet other cases
niewystarczający
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insufficient, inadequate
Generally, use a row query instead of an entity query if the performance of the entity query is inadequate
zwięzły, krótki, treściwy
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concise
czapka (zimowa) bez daszka
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beanie
to be able to live or deal with a situation with difficulty, usually by having just enough of something you need, such as money
radzić sobie
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get by
How can he get by on so little money? We can get by with four computers at the moment.
współubieganie się
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contention
Using the same work queue table for all types of nightly work queues can degrade processing throughput due to table contention
sztywny
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rigid
Even though daytime processing typically operates on small batches and lacks rigid processing windows, develop your type of daytime batch processing as a custom work queue
na razie, chwilowo
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for the time being
PolicyCenter does not call the doWork method, skipping the batch process for the time being
means we would share some information publicly so everyone knows
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To shout it from the rooftops
I know you won the lottery but don't shout it from the rooftops; otherwise everyone will be after your money!
going shopping to make yourself feel better
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retail therapy
Do you ever go in for a bit of retail therapy, Neil?
sharp pain
ostry ból, męka
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pang
bad feeling when a person realises they don't need or want the thing you've bought
wyrzuty sumienia po zakupach
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buyer's remorse
achieves the result you wanted
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does the trick
Well it does look cozy – warm comfortable and relaxed, so I think if that's what you wanted, it does the trick.
to begin to happen
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get underway
The Democratic convention gets underway tomorrow in Chicago.
obrażony, urażony
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resentful
uraza, żal
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resentment, grudge
pierdzieć
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fart
obowiązkowy
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compulsory, mandatory
implikuje to że, pociąga za sobą to że
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imply that
This change implies that SLF4J requires JDK 1.5 or later
pod spodem (metaforycznie)
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under the hood
Let's now look under the hood to see how the software goes about transmitting data so quickly
to reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else
dogonić
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to catch up (with) sth
to do something that you have not been able to do recently:
nadgonić, nadrobić
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catch up on
I have to catch up on my reading.
wada, niedogodność, mankament
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drawback
z wyjątkiem, poza
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Except for
Except for Web entry points, Guidewire Profiler stores configuration information in the database
to cause something new, or many new things, to grow or start suddenly
namnożyć, pociągnąć za sobą. (także ikra ryb)
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spawn
Her death spawned countless films and books. The Profiler records multiple stacks if the initial thread spawns more threads
a small smooth round stone, especially one found on a beach or in a river
otoczak, kamyk
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pebble
miniony, przeminięty
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elapsed
If the elapsed time is longer than 30 minutes, the suspension should be discarded appropriately and a new dose prepared.
to make a number or list of things smaller, by removing the things that are least important, necessary, or suitable
zawęzić, ograniczyc cos
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narrow down
We narrowed the list of candidates down from ten to three.
happening very quickly
szybko się dziejący, działający
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fast-paced
It is a myth that all older people struggle with the fast-paced evolution of information technology
to use something in an effective way
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utilize
vitamin C helps your body utilize the iron present in your diet. development Experience utilizing Guidewire Claim Center and Contact Manager
to make someone stop giving their attention to something
rozpraszać, odwracać uwagę
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distract
Don't distract her (from her studies). He tried to distract attention from his own illegal activities.
To have unpleasant consequences for, especially after a period of quiescence:
dopaść kogoś (np. problemy lub policja)
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catch up with sb
mistakes that caught up with him when he ran for president.

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