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The floor was perfectly flat. / The cake came out completely flat. / The countryside where I grew up was very flat. / The loan will be paid off in flat installments.
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kwadratowy/prosty (o kącie)/mocny, kwadratowy (szczęka)/staroświecki, nienowoczesny/kwadratowy (pierwiatek) start learning
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square - kwadrat We sat at the square table drinking tea and talking. / A square angle has 90 degrees. / Hq has square jaw. / He had square shoulders and big muscles. / The house was decorated in a square fashion. / The square root of 64 is 8.
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rectangle - prostokąt It has a rectangular shape.
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triangle - trójkąt You have a triangular head. / I have a strange, triangular scar.
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oval - owal - Her face was a regular oval with big eyes. / The mirror was shaped in oval. You have a beautiful, oval face. / I have a braclet with an oval emerald.
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My clock is round. / Can you give me this round apple?
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głośny/hałaśliwy/krzykliwy start learning
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loudly - głośno / The dog was chewing a bone very loudly. The music is too loud. / It was a loud party. / She likes to wear loud clothes.
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mdły, nijaki (smak)/bezbarwny (głos, charakter) start learning
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She ate bland food for about a week. / He has a bland voice.
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łysy/starta, łysa (opona)/niepokryty sierścią, bez sierści start learning
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He was nearly bald. / This tire is completely bald. / Many mammals are born bald.
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odważny, śmiały (decyzja, strój, kolor)/wyraźne (pismo)/pogrubiony (czcionka) start learning
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He made a bold decision. / She is wearing a bold dress. / His handwriting is very bold. / The title was written in a bold print.
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ciasny, obcisły (o ubraniu)/naciągnięty, naprężony (lina, drut)/mocno dokręcony (śruba, węzeł)/ograniczony (budżet)/napięty kalendarz start learning
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tightly - ciasno, mocno, szczelnie, kurczowo - She took his hands and held them tightly. / Hold the rope tightly. These pants are too tight, I need something larger. / Is the wire tight enough? / These bolts are very tight. / Our budget is tight, we can't afford a trip to Spain. / I have a tight schedule, I can't meet with you this week.
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obrzydliwy, potworny/okropny, niemiły/koszmarny start learning
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I have a horrible feeling that I will fail. / Why are you being so horrible to me. / It was a horrible experience.
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straszny, okropny/paskudny/straszliwy, przerażający start learning
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I've made a terrible mistake sending this text message to her. / What's that terrible smell? / What a terrible story!
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niezadowalający, rozczarowujący start learning
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to disappoint - rozczarować, zawieść (kogoś) - I don't want to disappoint you, but he didn't come. to disappoint - rozczarować, zawieść / The movie was disappointing. / I don't want to disappoint you
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niezbędny, konieczny, potrzebny start learning
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He made some necessary changes in his project. / Don't call me unless it is absolutely necessary
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znaczący, znaczny (zauważalny)/ważny, istotny/znaczący (o spojrzeniu), znamienny (gest) start learning
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significantly - znacząco, znacznie - The number of students increases significantly from year to year. / This movie is significantly different from the previous one. The most significant change wa her new haircut. / The significant discovery. / A significant amount of money. / The scientists made a significant breakthrough. / John gave Tina a significant look and they left the party together.
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istotny, znaczący/odpowiedni, związany z, dotyczący, właściwy start learning
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irrelevant - niezwiązany z tematem, nieistotny/nieważny - You're focusing too much on irrelevant details. / It's irrelevant whether you like it or not. Your point was relevant and it helped me make a decision. / The documents are highly relevant to our case. / Please only include relevant information. / If it's relevant to my work, I want to talk about it. / Is your question relevant to our decision?
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He's a loving husband and dedicated father. / Concentrated product formula dedicated to people who suffer from dry and cracked skin.
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zaangażowany, zainteresowany, zamieszany, wplątany/będący częścią (brać w czymś udział) start learning
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There is a large group of students involved in this project. / Maria was so involved in her work that she didn't hear me. / He was involved in the theft and was arrested. / Many people were involved in the event.
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powiązany, mający związek, pokrewny, związany/spokrewniony(powiązania rodzinne, gatunki zwierząt i roślin) start learning
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The two problems are related. / I didn't know they were related. / are you two related? / Dogs are related to wolves.
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loneliness - samotność - I hate this feeling of loneliness whan you leave. He never liked people, so now he is a lonely old man. / He wants to build a house in some lonely place.
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uncertainty - niepewność, niejasność (losz przyszłość), wątpliwość/kruchość (życia) - The doctor wondered about the uncertainty of life. / There is a lot of uncertainty about the future. She was uncertain what to tell him. / The future of the company is uncertain. / The weather is uncertain.
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straszny (najlżejsze lub nawet w rozrywkowym kontekście) start learning
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scared - wystraszony, przestraszony - I was scared at the beginning. / I just love the look on your face when you are scared. This dark forest is a scary place
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Przerażający, straszny (najsilniejszy, ekstremalny strach, panika, przerażenie) start learning
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terrified - przerażony - I was terrified when I heard that noise. / She looked at him with terrified eyes. It was a terrifying experience.
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przerażający, straszny (silniejszy od scary, ale słabszy od terrifying, często odnosi się do nagłego, intensywnego przestraszenia) start learning
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frightened - przerażony, przestraszony - I saw a frightened girl in the woods. It was one of the most frightening films I had ever seen.
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zwrócony ku górze, skierowany w góre/zwyżkowy, wzrostowy start learning
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upward - w górę, pod górę The smoke drifted upward in the calm air. / The company is experiencing an upward trend in its sales.
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zwrócony w dół, skierowany do dołu/spadek, zniżkowy start learning
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downward - w dół The company has seen a downward trend in sales over the last quarter. / The climber looked downward into the deep ravine.
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niedorzeczne, absurdalne, niepoważne, śmieszne start learning
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I have never heard such a ridiculous idea before. / Stop making up such ridiculous excuses.
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fantastyczny, rewelacyjny, kapitalny/robiący wrażenie start learning
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Your new car is really awesome! / His shoes are awesome, I want them! / This waterfall is awesome! It's huge!
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nieprawdopodobny, niesamowity, niewiarygodny start learning
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The party was incredible, thanks for coming! / That's an incredible story, I can't believe it's real!
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całkiem, dość, dosyć/zupełnie, kompletnie start learning
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The film was quite good. / Quite well, thanks. / Is she your girlfriend? Not quite, it's complicated.
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całkiem, dosyć, raczej/ładny start learning
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I was pretty sure he wouldn't like it. / Take your coat, it's pretty cold today. / I know him pretty well.
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niezwykły, warty odnotowania, godny uwagi, zdumiewający start learning
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Could you recommend a remarkable book? / It's a remarkable monument. / He was remarkable man who stood for peace in the world.
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We need to find an innovative solution to reduce our energy consumption by 20%.
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coraz częściej, coraz bardziej start learning
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The situation was increasingly difficult. / Obesity in America is increasingly affecting children.
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The university was established in 1874.
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nieznośny, przekraczający wszelkie granice start learning
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The main character of the novel wa an insufferable bore whose only topic was his own wealth. / The heat and humidity in the crowded subway car were insufferable.
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uległy, posłuszny, pokorny start learning
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In the older generation, women were often expected to be quiet and submissive to their husbands.
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celowy, zamierzony/przemyślany (o decyzji), świadomy (wybór), z premedytacją (o morderstwie) start learning
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deliberately - umyślnie, celowo, rozmyślnie, specjalnie / She deliberately ignored my notes! / The jury was not sure whether he killed his mother-in-law deliberately or by accident. It was a deliberate act. / The police claim that it was a deliberate murder. / This school was my deliberate choice. / Is your decision deliberate? You can still change your mind.
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dotknięty (chorobą, klęską) start learning
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The areas affected by the flood need immediate help.
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dokładny, precyzyjny/poprawny, wierny (kopia)/celny, trafny (spostrzeżenie) start learning
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It's not an accurate description. / She is very accurate in her calculations. / The data he privided is accurate. / She always makes accurate observations. / His accurate observation has made me change my mind.
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imponujący, robiący wrażenie start learning
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She made an impressive speech. / This museum has an impressive collection of modern art.
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spiczasty, ostry/celny, wyraźny, wymierzony start learning
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After the mistake, the manager gave the employee a pointed look that required no words. The witch wore a tall, black pointed hat. / The architect specialized in buildings with pointed Gothic arches. / She couldn't ignore his pointed remarks about her late arrival.
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surowy, wymagający, rygorystyczny/ścisły, dokładny/nieelastyczny/ścisły (dieta) start learning
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strictly - surowo/wyłącznie/ściśle/całkowicie, do końca - Smoking is strictly forbidden here. / It's a strictly vege restaurant. / Strictly speaking, she's only half Polish. / It isn't strictly true, that coffee is unhealthy Her parents are very strict. / My English teacher is strict. / She gave us strict instructions. / His working hours are strict. / I'm on a strict diet. / If you want to lose weight, you have to be on a strict diet.
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łatwy do powiązania, można się utożsamiać start learning
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The data from this research is relatable to the current trends in the industry, making it highly relevant.
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He is a man of undeniable intelligence. / She gave the police undeniable proof.
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winny, pełen skruchy, skruszony/winny, winien (popełnienia zbrodni) start learning
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guilt - wina, poczucie winy/wina, przewinienie (złamanie prawa) - She let you live with the guilt for 20 years. / She denied her guilt. Are you feeling guilty? / She wasn't able to hide the guilty look on her face. / He's guilty of killing a man. / My wife is not guilty.
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szkodliwy, krzywdzący, niebezpieczny start learning
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The product was recalled because it contained harmful chemicals. / Gossip and rumors can have a severely harmful effect on a person's reputation. / The factory was fined for releasing harmful gases into the atmosphere.
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urgently - pilnie There is an urgent message waiting for you. / He said it was urgent. / Urgent matters should be resolved first.
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rozsądny, osiągalny, realistyczny/rozsądny (o osobie)/niewygórowany, odpowiedni, niezbyt duży (o cenie) start learning
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The pay was reasonable, so I decided to take the job. / I think my offer is reasonable. / I bought this house for a reasonable price. / The price is reasonable, you should buy this TV.
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puszysty (o zwierzętach, jedzeniu)/mechaty, puchaty (o materiale) (tekstura - coś lekkiego, miękkiego) start learning
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A fluffy white cloud. / Fluffy pancakes. / A cat with fluffy fur.
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nieco, do pewnego stopnia start learning
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He looks somewhat like James Bond. / The show was somewhat interesting.
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Obesity - otyłość - Obesity is defined as 14 kilograms or more over healthy weight. He was large and obese. / Most obese people have trouble with their knees.
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ledwie, prawie nie/dopiero co, przed chwilą/raczej nie/na pewno nie start learning
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She hardly knows you. / I have not had dinner yet because I hardly came back home. / Do you like him? Hardly. / Don't be afraid, it's hardly your fault.
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Have you seen any good comedy lately? / He has been working very hard lately.
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słusznie, należycie/prawidłowo, poprawnie/dobrze start learning
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The company was rightly criticized for its lack of transparency. / Rightly or wrongly, he decided to leave the country. / She rightly predicted that the market would change next quarter.
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błędnie, niepoprawnie/niesłusznie, nieaprawiedliwie start learning
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The package was wrongly addressed and never reached its destination. / The data was wrongly entered into the system, causing major issues. / She was wrongly accused of theft and later cleared of all charges.
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Przybliżony, orientacyjny start learning
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Can you give me the approximate cost of the repair? / The distance on the map is approximate, not exact. / The tran's approximate time of arrival is 10:30 am.
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poufne, tajne/dyskretny, osobisty start learning
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Your medical records are strictly confidential. / Employees must sign an agreement to protect the company's confidential trade secrets. / She leaned and spoke to me in a low, confidential tone.
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Rotten eggs smell terrible. / I hate the stink of rotten fish.
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zwinny, zręczny, sprawny, bystry (fizycznie, mentalnie) start learning
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agility - zręczność, zwinność, sprawność - This game can test your agility. Leopards are very fast and agile hunters. / She is the most agile athlete on the team. / You need to be mentally agile to succeed in the stock market. / The company needs to become more agile to respond to market changes.
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korzystny, przychylny, sprzyjający start learning
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The bank offered them a loan on very favorable terms. / She made a very favorable impression on her future colleagues. The movie received many favorable reviews from critics. / We decided to start a project under these favorable economic conditions. / Early test results were highly favorable, suggesting a quick recovery. /
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zawierający, z udziałem, charakteryzujący, wyposażony start learning
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ostatecznie, w końcu, wreszcie start learning
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przewidywany, prognozowany, planowany start learning
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I sprained my wrist playing tennis.
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przyzwoity, porządny, godziwy start learning
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wypłata, marynarka / osoba / rozmowa - It was a decent conversation.
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szorstki, chropowaty, surowy start learning
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w przybliżeniu, mniej więcej start learning
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niezręczny, krępujący, niewygodny start learning
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miękki, delikatny, oferta przetargowa start learning
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wygodny, dogodny/wygoda, dogodność start learning
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ponury, przygnębiający, mroczny start learning
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minor injuries, minority - mniejszość
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wymieniony, wyszczególniony start learning
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delight - przyjemność, radość, zachwyt
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The floor in this room is not even.
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prawdziwy, autentyczny, sczczery start learning
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genuinely - szczerze, prawdziwie, autentycznie
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głuchy, niesłyszący, głuchoniemy start learning
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to stray - błądzić, zabłąkać się
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skuteczny, efektywny/obowiązujący/faktyczny, rzeczywisty start learning
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It's highly effective method. / The effective law doesn't allow for that. / The effective situation is different than you think.
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We often use charges and fees interchangeably
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żywy, nasycony, wyrazisty, intensywny start learning
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wyraźnie, jednoznacznie, jawnie start learning
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explicit - jednoznaczny, The author never explicitly talks about the intention
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to spoil - zepsuć, rozpieszczać / spoiled food
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The siberian tiger became endangered. / to endanger - zagrozić komuś, czemuś
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ułamany, wyszczerbiony, uszczerbiony, obtłuczony/odpryśnięty start learning
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I bought a chipped mug because it was cheaper. / Two days later and I already have chipped polish on my nails.
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rozbity, zmiażdżony/naćpany start learning
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Smashed glass bottles were spread around the front of the wagon.
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This lake i very shallow / wiedza, argument - My knowledge of this topic is too shallow for me to speak.
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twardy, wytrzymały (materiał, jedzenie)/trudna (decyzja) / twardy, silny, nieustępliwy (człowiek) start learning
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My phone is tough, it will not break. / Oak wood is very tough. / This is a tough decision. / Our manager is always tough when negotiating contracts.
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przede wszystkim, w wiekszości
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wysoce, w wysokim stopniu, bardzo start learning
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bezpodstawny, nieuzasadniony start learning
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The company issued a statement denying all the baseless accusations. / His entire argument was baseless, he had no evidence to support his claims.
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We were playing dolls and eating pretend cookies.
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wąski/ograniczony, ciasny, zawężony start learning
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My bed is very uncomfortable - it's hard and narrow. / This bridge is very narrow. / He has a narrow mind. / We have a narrow number of tickets for the concert. / There is a narrow number of seats.
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nieważny, bezwartościowy/pusty (kontekst prawny, formalny) start learning
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The warranty becomes void if the product is opened. / The agreement was declared void from the start. / A life void of meaning.
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Chicken meat is very lean. / My girlfriend is very lean because she eats healthy. / I lost my job and someone stole my car, it was a lean month.
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poważny (problem, sytuacja, w dużej ilości, o związku miłosnym, o osobie) start learning
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Fortunately, it wasn't a serious accident. / This is a serious conversation, don't laugh. / This car cost serious money. / They have been in a serious relationship for three years now. / He almost never laughs, he is very serious.
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betonowy/konkretny/zwarty start learning
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concrete - beton - This road is made of concrete. She fell on a concrete pavement. / Concrete wall. / I have no concrete information.
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nadmierny/wygórowany/ponadnormatywny start learning
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The police used excessive violence. / The price was too excessive.
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pospolity, powszechny, zwykły/wspólny/prostacki start learning
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commonly - powszechnie, popularnie/nagminnie - All of these species are commonly used in animal testing. / Death is commonly caused by road accidents. It's common belief. / These are common plants. / He wears common, grey suits. / This is a common room where we all sleep. / I have to find a common language with her. / I can't stand him, he's so common.
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wzajemny (szacunek, sympatia)/wspólny (przyjaciel) start learning
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Mutual respect is very important in marriage. / Our mutual trust was everything to me. / Tom is our mutual friend.
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prosty (biegnący prosto, nieskrzywiony)/wyprostowany/szczery, uczciwy/czysty, wysprzątany/czysty, nierozcieńczany start learning
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straight - prosto/bezpośrednio/uczciwie, szczerze - Promise me you will go straight home. / Go straight and then turn left. / I read a book and straight after I went to sleep. / Tell me straight, where were you yesterday? It's a long, straight road. / Sit straight! Don't bend your back / I don't like my straight hair. / He always sits straight. / He's a straight man, he always tells the truth. /Her apartment is always straight. / She only drinks straight tequila.
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płatny/należny, przysługujący komuś/należyty, stosowny, odpowiedni/właściwy/planowany start learning
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due - to, co sie komuś należy - You have to pay your dues -długi / Dues - składka, opłata - She never paid me back for her club dues. The fee is due in the office. / Did you pay him his due money? / We will get there in due time. / I want to write this application in a due form. / The due date of our departure is a secret.
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initial - inicjał/parafa - We have the same initials. / Do I have to sign every page of the contract? No, just initials on each page. Their curiosity was stronger than their initial panic. / He resisted the initial impulse to open the envelope. / The cost of the project is expected to exceed the initial budget.
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pulchny, puszysty/zaokrąglony, tłuściutki (ludzie, owoce, części ciała, poduszki) (kształt, objętość) start learning
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A baby with plump cheeks. / Plump red cherries. / Her mum was short and plump.
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The estimated number of victims is 100. / There are an estimated 50 00 members in this organization worlwide.
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stink - smród - I hate the stink of rotten fish. /
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