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leisure
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free time
willpower
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​the ability to control your thoughts and actions in order to achieve what you want to do
strike
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happen suddenly
hold back
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prevent progress or development
struggle
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(battle, fight), (difficult task, effort)
get on with
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make progress
for good
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permanently
incipient
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just beginning
protracted
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lasting longer than expected or longer than usual
naysayer (noun)
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a person who criticizes, objects to, or opposes something
dodgy (adjective)
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dishonest or unreliable, e.g. application
surreptitiously
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in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively.
neck on the line
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To personally assume or expose oneself to some risk, danger, or responsibility; to imperil oneself or put oneself in harm's way.
in the nick of time (idiomatic)
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at the very last moment
time and time again, time after time
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time and time again, time after time
promptly (adverb)
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with little or no delay; immediately
long overdue
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long overdue
advance warning
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z wyprzedzeniem
misplaced (adjective)
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temporarily lost EX: misplaced trust
ripe (adjective)
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ripe (adjective)
future-proof
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safeguard against change
put oneself out there
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open oneself to social interaction; promote one's own brand
foster
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cultivate and help grow
volatile (adjective)
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liable to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse
peer (noun)
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a person who has similar interests, age or background
stand out from
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wyróżniac się
come up with
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find or produce something like an answer, a solution, etc.
keep up with sb/sth
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być na bieżąco
wrap up
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finish talking about everything
get through (subjects)
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przebrnąć przez (tematy)
knuckle down
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knykcie w dół
go over
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przejść dalej
bring up
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(mention) podn|ieść, -osić, porusz|yć, -ać [matter, point, question, subject] napom|knąć, -ykać o (czymś) [matter]
go on
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to continue
break something down
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zepsuć coś/ rozbić na mniejsze tematy
point something out
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to make a person notice someone or something, sometimes by holding up one of your fingers towards him, her, or it:
think something through
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to carefully consider the possible results of doing something
come up with (think of) an idea or suggestion
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to suggest or think of an idea or plan
follow up on your progress
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(check)
You note down
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write short notes
join in
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(be an active part of)
keep up with sb/sth
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to do whatever is necessary to stay level or equal with someone or something
carry out a specific task
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do
run out of time
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run out of time
we can point them out
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wypunktować
rut (noun)
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- a habit or pattern of behavior that has become dull and unproductive but is hard to change
in a rut
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- stuck without making visible progress
pick up
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- collect; take on board
otherwise
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w przeciwnym razie
tease (verb)
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- make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way
yet (adverb)
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- still; even
halt (noun)
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- a suspension of movement or activity, typically a temporary one
grinding (adjective)
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- (of a sound or motion) harsh and grating
dispiriting (adjective)
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- causing someone to lose enthusiasm and hope; disheartening
bottom line
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- the final total of an account, balance sheet, or other financial document.
disheartening (adjective)
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- causing someone to lose determination or confidence; discouraging or dispiriting
near a/the road
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NO to
muscle relaxants
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proszki
hot springs
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gorące źródła
breadwinning
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zarabianie pieniędzy w domu
retail therapy
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terapia zakupami
shopaholic
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zakupohilic
pick up the bill
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to pay for what has been bought, especially a meal in a restaurant
throwing money around
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trwonić pieniądze
money to burn
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a lot of
housewarming
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parapetówka
heat wave
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w lecie
court (volleyball, tennis)
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pole
field (football)
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pole
cubicle (noun)
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- a small area or room separated by curtains or by thin or low walls
smart cookie
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- a clever or brainy person
tick smb off
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to speak severely to and criticize someone who has done something wrong
tick sth off
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to put a mark beside an item in a list to show that you have dealt with it
to strike
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strajkować lbo uderzyć
stratospheric
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stratosferyczny
rocky
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difficult or uncertain: Their season got off to a rocky start with three straight losses
perseverance
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continued effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time:
stamina
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(resilience)
where do you stand on...? -
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used to ask what someone thinks about something
what's your take on...? -
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informal way to ask what someone thinks about something
i have no doubt that... -
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used to show you are certain about something

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