Novels: The Rotter's Club

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infatuated (with sb)
For a short while, Patrick's father had even been infatuated with Sophie's mother, when they were still at school.
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zauroczony (w kimś)
revolve
The restaurant they had chosen, at the top of the Fernsehturm above Alexanderplatz, revolved rather more quickly than either of them had been expecting
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obracać się
fate
So we wouldn't be sitting here, would we? It must be fate.
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los, przeznaczenie
fling
Tom flung his arms around her neck.
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rzucać, zarzucać
intervening
(...) as if this chance could somehow erase the intervening decades
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leżący pomiędzy, pośredni
flounder
That left Sophie and Patrick floundering in a different, more awkward kind of intimacy
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plątać się, być skołowanym
recess
The era they were discussing seemed to belong to the dimmest recesses of history
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zakamarek
womb
Even in the womb, he wanted more than anyone else!
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łono matki
unfurl
As the crane-filled skyline, the ever-changing work-in-progress that was the Berlin cityscape unfurled behind her, Patrick looked at (...)
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rozpościerać (np. żagle), rozwijać (np. flagę)
hold
Can you tell what future will hold for me?
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tu: przynosić
flicker
Patrick felt the stirrings of something, a flicker of curiosity about what his future might suddenly hold.
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iskierka, cień (np. nadzei, emocji)

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