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the preliminary performance before the main one (for example, opening band at a concert)
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opening act
to endure some thing you don’t enjoy. It could be that you’re literally sitting, but it can also be used for when you’re standing up
wysiedziec
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to sit through
a piece of advice
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word of advice
on the contrary, or else
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otherwise
emotional problems that limit you
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to have issues
to be outside, out of the house
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(to be) out
to hit something with a lot of force
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to bang (sth/ against sth)
we use this phrase when we want to direct the conversation towards a topic that relates to a word that has just been mentioned
mówiąc o alkoholu, kiedy pójdziemy się napić
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speaking of (sth)
Speaking of alcohol, when are we going to go out?
we ask this question to people when we haven’t seen them in a long time and we want to know what has been of their lives
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what's new?
we use this phrase when we want to say that maybe, contrary to expectations, something surprising happened
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you never know
a disagreement or failure to understand something that might create a conflicting situation between people
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misunderstanding
to have finished doing or using something
Skończyliście już?
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to be through (with sth)
Are you through with that?
to shape something into a ball
zwinąć w kulkę
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to ball (sth) up
kurz
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fluff
trzepać poduszki
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fluff a pillow
tak długo jak są przekonani że
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as far as they are concerned
a common collocation meaning that he’s perfect and his defects are overlooked/ ignored
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can do no wrong
to be in fear or with a very negative feeling about a future event
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to dread (sth)
a piece of clothes women wear over their head at their wedding
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veil
step on it with force in order to destroy it. This can be used in a metaphorical sense referring to sb's heart
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to stomp on (sb's heart)
not curved
prosta droga
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straight
straight road
the long narrow type of pasta, but also used as a general word for pasta
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noodles
another way of saying “what’s your part in this?”
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how do you fit into this?
rodzinka
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folks
being part of, associated
Kiedy zaczelo sie trzesienie ziemi, dużo ludzi zaangażowało się w pomaganie
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to be involved (in/with sth)
When the earthquake happened, a lot of people got involved to help
I have to decide on something
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It’s up to me
a smaller portion of food that isgenerally eaten in between meals. It couldbe a fruit, a chocolate, a few cookies, or asmall sandwich
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snack
to have a crushon someone to be attracted to someone
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to have a thing for somebody
not wanting to share anythingor thinking only about oneself and notcaring for others
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selfish
to encounter someoneyou know by chance on the street (also, tobump into)
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to run into somebody
a less offensive way to say fat
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chubby
to aim high in life. To have goals of being successful in life
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shoot for the stars
we use this phrase tocall the listener’s attention to what we’reabout to say
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I'm telling you
used before statingsomething that’s particularly true to asituation. It gives it more emphasis and weget the listener ready to listen more attentively
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here’s the deal
to bring up a child
Urodzony i wychowany w
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to raise
Born and raised in...
to finish a task, no matter what it takes. It implies doing something however tedius or difficult it is, without excuses
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to get the job done
don’t have siblings (brothers or sisters)
jedynak
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only child
to break up with your romantic partner, often your boyfriend or girlfriend
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to dump somebody
to keep some distance between you and something (or someone)
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steer clear (of sth)
I’ll arrive there quickly
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I’ll be right there
for example
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for instance
to try to adapt to a difficult situation as there's no point intrying to fix it because it's very unlikely we will succeed in doing it
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roll with the punches
to be an available option, or something to be considered
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something is on the table
hair implants
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hair plugs
soczewki
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lenses
to insert or push into something
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to stick in something
to eject saliva from mouth
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to spit
to slowly start to cry
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to well up
an unfair attack (physically or with insults)
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cheap shot
the line part on your forehead where your hair starts
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hairline

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