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oddalony, odległy, zdalny
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remote
I don't think about the remote future.
My grandparents live in remote town.
tkacz, tkaczka
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weaver
przetrzymywać, znosić. wytrzymać
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endure
Who would have thought someone so small could endure so much pain?
I endured a lot of pain during this past few years.
wytrzymałość
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endurance
zastraszyć, wzbudzać grozę, onieśmielić
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intimidate
I've never been intimidated by any of those people.
chwiać się, wahać się, drżeć (głos)
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waver
I'm wavering between accepting and rejecting the job.
My voice wavers when i'm touched.
okaleczyć
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maim
He said the animals were not maimed during the research.
bezkarność
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impunity
Children have no role models and act with impunity.
oklepany, banalny, ckliwy
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corny
I know its sounds corny, but its true
przepaść, czeluść, urwisko
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precipice
ponury
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gloomy
zniechęcony
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discouraged
Do not be discouraged if, at first, you have difficulty with some exercises.
pogarda
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disdain
oszustwo
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fraud
złośliwy
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malicious
sztywny
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stiff
nieunikniony
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inevitable
zarozumiały
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conceited
otępiały, sparaliżowany, odrętwiały
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numb
My fingers quickly became numb in the cold.
podjąć stanowczą decyzję
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take the plunge
They are finally taking the plunge and getting martied.
odkupić, wykupić, wybawić
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redeem
rozdzielić
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set apart
wyróżniać się (np jakością)
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set someone apart
to make somebody/something different grom or better than others
Her elegant style sets her apart from other journalists.
niedbale
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carelessly
niepokój
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restlessness
nerwowy, niespokojny
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restless
It was a restless night, I couldn't sleep at all.
spustoszenie, zniszczenie, zamieszanie
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havoc
The city was a sight of utter havoc.
kompletny (np porażka), całkowity (np szczerość), bezdenny (np rozpacz)
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utter
ryzykowne działanie, akt wiary
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a leap of faith
It took a big leap of faith to decide to quit my job and try something new.
nieznośny, potworny, rozdzierający
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excruciating
The pain is too excruciating too me.
dokładny
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exact
przyczynić się, wnieść swój wkład
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contribute
I really want to contribute to success of this research.
pomimo czegoś
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in spite of
The team lost in spite of being the best
wyłonić się, pojawić się, powstać/wychodzić na jaw
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emerge
I was really suprised when the truth emerged
The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
niemniej jednak =
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nevertheless = however
I didn't tell him. Nevertheless, he found out somehow.
Nevertheless, thats what happend.
kompletny nonsens
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utter nonsense
przystrojenie
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embellishment
okazy, osobniki, próbka (np krwi)
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specimens
I needed a pure specimen to be certain.
It was a very rare specimen.
potwierdzać
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corroborate
The report by David corraborates my personal experience.
zaprzeczać
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contradict
These are facts, you can't contradict them.
szczególny, konkretny, określony
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particular
I would like to buy a particular type of shoes.
I was in another city at that particular time.
płakać, szlochać
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bawling my eyes out
rozstrzygnąć spór, ustalać, osiedlać, załatwić, zadowolić się
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to settle
We have to settle a time. / Dust settled on the books.
He settled for a nice girl. / I have to settle this once and for all
łagodna pogoda
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balmy weather
zmiany
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alternations
przeoczyć, pominąć, przegapić / też: wznosić się, górować nad czymś
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overlook
The window overlooks the sea.
This time I can overlook his bad behaviour.
odwróć bieg rzeczy
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turn the tide
These votes may really turn the tide
poradzić sobie, współpracować
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rub along
badanie, ankieta sondaż, przeprowadzić ankiete
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survey
We executed a survey with a big control group.
We're carrying out a survey on people's attitudes to immigrants.
ostry sprzeciw, gwałtowna reakcja
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backlash
Their decision created a backlash in the community
jęczeć, narzekać
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moan
przeciążony, zatłoczony, przekrwiony
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congested
wśród, pomiędzy
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amid
Jenny laid amid the pile of cushions.
wadliwy, wybrakowany
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defective
arogancki, bezczelny
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presumptuous
uprzedzenie
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prejudice
zawiły, złożony, skomplikowany
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convoluted
żwawy, pełen życia, dziarski
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snappy
zaślepienie, zauroczenie
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infatuation
Maybe it was never more than infatuation.
uniknąć, unikać, wymykać się, omijać
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elude
But the one he wanted the most eluded him.
przyczynić się, wnosić
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contribute
He contributed a lot to my life.
zaprzeczać, odmawiać
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contradict
He said they had not found any evidence that would contradict the woman's story.
There was nothing he could say to contradict the other man.
założenie, przypuszczenie
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assumption
uścisk, objęcie/ wziąć w objęcia / akceptowac, wykorzystac
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embrace
przesadzony, wyolbrzymiony
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exaggerated
odpychający
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repelling
szkaradny / ohydny
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hideous
odpowiedzialność prawna, zobowiązanie / wierzytelność, obciążenie
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liability
He has become a serious liability to our buisness.
zastrzeżenie
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caveat
But there is gonna be one major caveat.
delikatny, kruchy, łamliwy
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twiggy
zaniedbany, zapuszczony
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neglected
My eyebrows are a little bit neglected recently.
bądź powściągliwy wobec czegoś
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be reticent about sth
My friends are reticent about giving their opinion about my new boyfriend.
zwinny
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agile

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