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Przybyć / pojawić się / wyjść w kawałkach start learning
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To arrive / turn up / leave in dribs and drabs We're receiving food, but it is only arriving in dribs and drabs.
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If we leave bright and early tomorrow morning, we should get there by midday.
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Ogólnie mówiąc, ogólnie rzecz biorąc start learning
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By and large, most people would prefer to have a badly paid job that they liked rather than a well paid job that they disliked.
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(Częstotliwość występowania) start learning
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To be few and far between Good jobs are few and far between in days of high unemployment.
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Robić dobrą minę do złej gry start learning
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A shorter lunch break is new company policy, so we'll just have to grin and bear it.
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We have yet to discuss all the ins and outs of his proposal.
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Robić szum dookoła czegoś start learning
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To make a song and dance about I was only 10 minutes late. Why are you making such a song and dance about it?
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Everything had been packed away in boxes except for a few odds and ends.
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He set out to prove once and for all that Deakin's alibi was nothing but a tissue of lies.
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One's own flesh and blood We're talking about my family here, my own flesh and blood. of course I trust them.
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That is an out-and-out lie; you've made it all up!
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Having your private life splashed across the front pages of newspapers and glossy magazines is part and parcel of being a celebrity.
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We took a couple of days off and went to the country for a bit of peace and quiet.
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His car / daughter / garden is his pride and joy.
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She's far too prim and proper to have written anything as scandalous as that.
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After a lot of pushing and shoving, I finally made it to the counter where everything had need reduced by 50%.
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The two children, who had been missing for three days, were found safe and sound hiding in an abandoned mine shaft.
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When I get back, I want this place looking spick and span.
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It was touch and go whether they would allow us to leave the country.
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Obiecujący, dobrze prorokuje start learning
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the government has introduced a scheme whereby up-and-coming young athletes will receive financial support.
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What family doesn't have its up and downs?
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Even allowing for wear and tear, these chair covers should last for at least fifteen years.
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As we had been well and truly beaten the Saturday before, the manager decided to make wholesale changes to the team.
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What do you mean I cheated? I won fair and square, and you know it
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