Property (2.8)

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out there
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gdzieś tam
pop out
My mom told me that I popped out three weeks early, which was quite a surprise for my parents.
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pojawiać się niespodziewanie
all the way up
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na samą górę, na samej górze
land agent
The land agent was responsible for negotiating the lease agreements for the agricultural land.
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zarządca majątku
estate manager
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administrator nieruchomości ziemskiej
predominantly
The region is predominantly rural, whith vast stretches of farmland.
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w głównej mierze
farmland
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pole uprawne
forestry
The government implemented sustainable forestry practices to ensure the long-term health of the forests.
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leśnictwo
wealthy
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zamożny, bogaty
woodland
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teren leśny
idyllic
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sielankowy
maintenance
Regular maintenance of the machinery is crucial to avoid breakdowns and ensure smooth operation.
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konserwacja, pielęgnacja, utrzymanie
warrant
The income the estate generates is enough to warrant the investment we're making.
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gwarantować, potwierdzać, ręczyć
stately home
We visited a stately home that was open to the public, showcasing its grandeur and rich history.
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rezydencja, pałac
come into
After her grandmother passed away, she came into possession of a valuable antique collection.
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dziedziczyć w spadku
inherit
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dziedziczyć, przejmować w spadku (np. własność, tytuł)
go bust
It is not unusual for stately homes to go bust due to the high maintenance costs.
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zbankrutować
go under
The company's mismanagement and mounting debts eventually led to its going under.
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upaść (np. firma)
lineage
He traced his lineage back several generations to discover his family's origins.
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pochodzenie, ród, rodowód
go to pot
When a new company took over managing the estate, it started go to pot.
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zrujnować się, zejść na psy
bet
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zakładać się, obstawiać (postawić pieniądze)
gambling
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hazard
card game
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gra w karty
run out of sth
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nie mieć już czegoś, wyczerpać coś
demanding
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wymagający/roszczeniowy
oversee
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nadzorować
affair
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sprawa, kwestia
on behalf of sb
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w czyimś imieniu
lease agreement
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umowa o dzierżawę
vast
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rozległy, obszerny
stretch
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obszar, powierzchnia
timber
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drewno (używane w budownictwie)
implement
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wprowadzać w życie, wdrażać
sustainable
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zrównoważony, nienaruszający równowagi ekologicznej
smooth operation
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praca bez zakłóceń
notable
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znakomitość
noble family
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rodzina szlachecka
showcase
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gablota, witryna
grandeur
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dostojność, wspaniałość, majestatyczność
mismanagement
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marnotrawstwo, złe kierownictwo, złe zarządzanie
mounting debt
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wzrastające zadłużenie
trace
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śledzić (np. historię czegoś)
take over
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objąć, przejąć (np. obowiązki)
agricultural
The government is implementing new policies to promote sustainable agricultural practices and reduce the environmental impact of farming.
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rolniczy
the property side of things
While he has expertise in finance, he's not well-versed in the property side of things, so he always consults with an estate agent.
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kwestie związane z nieruchomościami
swapped
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podmieniony, zamieniony
built up
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zabudowany
push sb into doing sth
My lack of money pushed me into finding a job, and it was one that I ended up loving.
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przymusić kogoś do zrobienia czegoś
well-versed
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obeznany
crop
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uprawa, zbiory
livestock
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bydło, żywy inwentarz
perk
One of the perks of working at this company is the generous employee discount that I also get to use for friends and family.
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dodatek (do wynagrodzenia)
diversification
The company is considering deversification into new markets to reduce dependence on a single product.
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różnorodność
hospitality business
We decided to set up the place as a hospitality business, which was risky, but it paid off.
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biznes hotelarski
do up
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odnawiać coś
tenant
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lokator, najemca
understatement
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powściągliwość, delikatne ujęcie (czegoś)
unspoilt
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niezepsuty (o osobie), zachowany w naturalnym stanie (o miejscu)
point out
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zauważać, zaznaczać, zwracać uwagę na
refurbish
We decided to do up the old house in order to make it fit to receive guests.
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odrestaurować (np. dom), odnawiać, odrabiać
capability
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zdolność, wydajność
parkland
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park wokół posiadłości
prominent
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znaczący, wybitny, czołowy
maze
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labirynt
stately
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okazały (np. budynek), majestatyczny (np. chód)
dot
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rozrzucić, rozsypać
get hold of
I told the owner of the estate that there would have been wild boar there originally, and she got hold of that and tried to reintroduce them.
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przejąć coś, zawładnąć czymś
savvy
Unfortunately, he's not very savvy with money, and he ended up in a lot of debt.
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kumaty, rozumny, bystry, obyty, obeznany, świadomy (na jakiś temat)
haven
They decided to create a haven for local wildlife on the estate, contributing to its wilding.
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schronienie
high up
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na wysokiej pozycji
timber
The manager of the estate decided to focus on selling timber to sustain it, which is a rather old-fashioned approach.
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drewno (używane w budownictwie)
carbon credits
The estate sells carbon credits to local businesses, which has proved very lucrative.
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uprawnienia do emisji dwutlenku węgla
pursue
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dążyć do, realizować

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