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cisza przed burzą (idiom) start learning
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lull before the storm (idiom)
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The editor made several amendments to the manuscript. --- Amendment of a legal document can be a complicated process. --- The First Amendment protects Americans' freedom of speech.
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złośliwy uśmieszek / złośliwie się uśmiechać start learning
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(threats used to influence) start learning
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(threats used to influence) Threatening to reveal someone's secret unless they do whatever you want is blackmail!
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Groźba złodzieja wystarczyła, aby wszyscy współdziałali. --- Groźba niepogody zatrzymała go tamtej nocy w domu. start learning
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(risk) (intimidation) (menace) The thief's threat was enough to get everyone to cooperate. --- Sick of her husband's threats, Anna finally left him --- The threat of bad weather kept him home that night. --- The criminal was considered a threat to society.
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Traktowała tę sytuację tak, jakby nic się nie stało. start learning
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She treated the situation as if nothing had happened.
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unieruchomienie kończyny, aparat na zemby start learning
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(boring, tedious task) (in home) start learning
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Mallory spends every Saturday morning doing chores. -- Doing math problems is a chore.
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staranny, czysty, porządny; ciekawy start learning
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Yes, our neighbours are amicable enough, I suppose. --- Lawyers are working towards an amicable settlement of the matter.
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(inf) rutyna, zwyczaj; rów start learning
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The new cook worked extremely fast when he got into the groove of things. --- There was a groove running along the side of the cutting board to keep the juices from spilling.
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/ˌkɒnəˈsɜːr/ Rob considers himself a connoisseur of chocolate.
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Zachowaj spokój jeśli padajace pytania zaczną byc natarczywe. start learning
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Keep your composure when the questioning gets intense.
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Poprosiłam mojego nastoletniego syna, żeby posprzątał swój pokój, ale odmówił. --- Smithowie odmówili przyjęcia zaproszenia na obiad. start learning
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to refuse (to do), to decline I asked my teenage son to clean up his room, but he declined. --- The Smiths have declined our dinner invitation.
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Zawiodłem się na niej - obiecała, że nam pomoże, a nie zrobiła nic. start learning
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I was disappointed in her, she had promised to help us, but she did nothing.
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The gardener did the daily pruning. --- The company has too many employees and needs pruning.
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(tint, hint of colour) (hint of flavour) start learning
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The jam had a strange green tinge, so I didn't eat any. --- The Brussels sprouts may have gone bad; they have a strange tinge. --- The sunset tinged the sky with pink.
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zanurzyć (cos w czyms...) (dive) (fast fall) (drop fast) (immerse in) start learning
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/ˈplʌndʒ/ The car's plunge from the cliff lasted only a few seconds. --- Linda's plunge into the lake cooled her down. --- Patricia plunged the sheets into the water. --- Tara plunged through the crowd, determined to reach her destination.
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zdolny do życia/funkcjonowania (can survive: life, business) (idea: workable) start learning
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The doctors decided to deliver the foetus as soon as it became viable, because of the risk... --- The bank is happy to lend money to viable businesses. --- The boss agreed that Frank's idea was viable and gave him the go ahead to try it out.
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Well-informed about something, especially with the latest details. start learning
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Your department just isn't moving up to speed - I mean, this project was supposed be done weeks ago. --- Bring the new guy up to speed on this case, will you?
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(przy gotowaniu) Josh dodał szczyptę suszonej kolendry do sosu. start learning
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Josh added a pinch of dried cilantro to the sauce.
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od deski do deski (przeczytać coś) start learning
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from cover to cover (read something)
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(jazda) na barana; podczepić (coś) (do czegoś) start learning
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piggyback (sth on/onto sth) The child got a piggyback ride from her older brother. -- They're going to piggyback this clause onto the amendment. -- If I can piggyback on your idea, I'd like to add something. -- Ava's dad carried her piggyback to the car.
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przekonujący (silny, skuteczny) Sąd nie uznał do dowodów za przekonujące. --- Prokurator ma skuteczne metody przesłuchiwania. start learning
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The court did not find the evidence compelling. --- The prosecutor has compelling methods of interrogation.
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dziekowac (komus) publicznie start learning
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(unaware) Alfie's language offends many people, but he remains oblivious.
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The bank turned down my application for a loan. --- I wish you'd turn down that music!
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She wrote a concise account of the colony's history. --- The summary of the film was succinct and clear.
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Marcus still feels resentful about his divorce. ---- Meera is resentful of the time her boyfriend spends with his brother. --- Caroline gave me a resentful look and stormed out of the room.
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bełkot, lanie wody, ględzić, motać start learning
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The pamphlet didn't really say anything specific; it was just waffle. --- James tends to waffle when he gets nervous. --- You're always waffling; I wish you would make up your mind!
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mieszać, zamieszać, poruszyć start learning
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The sculpture of the nude caused quite a stir. --- At his words, a stir of hope rose inside them. --- A stir helped the sugar to dissolve into the coffee. --- The baby didn't stir all night long. --- The drama will stir the audience to tears.
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/ˈʃæsi/ --- (supporting frame) start learning
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The car suffered damage to the passenger door and the chassis in the accident.
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pierwotny (prymitywny, podstawowy) start learning
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/praɪˈmɔːrdiəl/ The primordial example is kept in the research laboratory. --- The primordial needs of humans are food and shelter. --- The primordial forms of insects were less complex. --- Protecting the young is a primordial instinct.
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(egotistical) (without success) --- in ... (pointlessly, for nothing) start learning
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Harry didn't even notice Emma's vain attempts to get his attention. --- Paul is so vain; he thinks he's better than everyone else --- Polly tried in vain to open the locked door.
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Czy zalezaloby Ci na (czyms) Czy moglbym Ci (czyms...) Czy moge Cie czyms poczestowac? start learning
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Would you care for (something) Would you care something to eat?
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Czy masz coś przeciwko... (jesli...) Czy nie przeszkadza Ci... (jesli...) start learning
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Kusi mnie żeby (coś zrobić...) start learning
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I'm tempted to (do something ...)
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/ˌtrɛpɪˈdeɪʃən/ Filled with trepidation, Julie slowly walked towards her boss's office.
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Harold apologized regretfully to his daughter after missing her birthday party. --- William sends his regrets; he can't come tonight as he has a prior engagement.
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Greg holds no enmity towards his former enemies. --- If you meet with hostility, back off and try another way.
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kroczyć, stąpać (po czyms) start learning
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(tread, trod, trodden) I trod with care as I crossed the slippery ground. You've trodden all over the carpet in your muddy boots! --- Charlotte thought of all the people who must have trodden the path before her. --- That man is the greatest scoundrel who ever trod this earth!
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Odpowiedzi Roberta na pytania policjanta byly wymijające. start learning
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Robert's answers to the policeman's questions were evasive.
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/ˈwɪti/ Daisy told a witty joke that made everyone laugh.
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poprowadzić (coś) do końca start learning
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follow through (with [sth]) He's good at starting things but never seems to manage to follow through. - She had difficulty learning how to follow through in a complete arc with the bat after hitting the baseball. - S likes making plans but she never follows through with any of them.
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surprised, amazed, astonished The astonished crowd gasped as the trapeze artist did a triple spin.
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objąć; uścisnąć; przytulić; przyjąć Cesarz ostatecznie przyjął nową religię. --- Kochankowie objęli się. --- Namawiam cię, być skorzystał z tej okazji, nim będzie za późno. --- Niechętnie objął swego byłego wroga. --- Koledzy przyjęli jego propozycje. start learning
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The emperor eventually embraced the new religion. --- The lovers embraced. --- I would urge you to embrace this opportunity before it is too late. --- He reluctantly embraced his former enemy. --- His colleagues embraced his proposals.
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być zgodnym (z czymś), podporządkowywać się (czemuś) start learning
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osobliwy, specyficzny, dziwny start learning
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Patricia watched the vase fly across the room of its own volition. "Well, that's peculiar," she thought. --- Toby is always doing odd things; he's very peculiar. --- The peculiar properties of this drug make it particularly effective.
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The lamb was tender and perfectly cooked. --- Rachel's arm was tender where she had bruised it the day before. --- Peter's tender wife comforted him when he lost his job. --- Polly is a tender soul; be careful what you say to her.
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czy powinienem uwierzyć (w coś) Czy naprawde mam uwierzyc ze jestes szpiegiem? start learning
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am I supposed to believe (sth) Am I really suppsed to believe you are a spy?
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Naturalnym jest czuc sie zdenerwowanym przed spotlaniem rekrutacyjnym. --- Jestem poddenerwowany przeprowadzka do Japonii. start learning
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It's natural to feel apprehensive before a job interview. --- I'm apprehensive about moving to Japan; I have never lived abroad before.
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I made a solemn promise that I would always help her. --- In a solemn speech he urged the UN to endorse the sanctions. --- The judge was very solemn as he read the sentence.
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omawiać coś, rozwodzić się na temat start learning
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poczucie własnej wartości start learning
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kusić (kogos) do zrobienia (czegos) start learning
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Wendy's stories of her travels through India tempted Karen to go there herself.
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