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The story was seized on by the tabloid press, who printed it under huge headlines. start learning
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He's well-known for his natural propensity for indiscretion start learning
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Repairing the roof will entail spending a lot of money. start learning
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The community has dwindled to a tenth of its former size in the last two years. start learning
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Cleanse the wound thoroughly before you bandage it. start learning
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She shifted (her weight) uneasily from one foot to the other. start learning
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They have to dredge the canal regularly to keep it open. start learning
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It was time to weigh anchor. start learning
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Losing your job is just one of the vicissitudes of life. start learning
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This part of the old town has been disfigured by ugly new buildings. start learning
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I fully endorse everything the Chairperson has said. start learning
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Theirs was a partnership based on mutual respect, trust and understanding. start learning
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The team were given the usual half-time harangue by their manager. start learning
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Let's confine our discussion to the matter in question, please! start learning
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I shall be there in a twinkling. start learning
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Several passers-by were killed in the ambush. start learning
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The infantry was/were sent into battle. start learning
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With hindsight, I should have taken the job. start learning
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We watched the cow suckling her calves. start learning
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We watched the cow suckling her calves. start learning
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My sister's always meddling in other people's affairs. start learning
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Nepal has frontiers with both India and China. start learning
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granica (między państwami)
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The submarine submerged when enemy planes were sighted. start learning
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Terrestial environment, terrestial animals start learning
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During the riot shops were looted and cars damaged or set on fire. start learning
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The curvature of the Earth's surface start learning
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We had to take the front door off its hinges to get our new sofa into the house. start learning
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The gold was hidden in a secret cavity. start learning
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The harbour walls need urgent reinforcement. start learning
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The goods have been sitting in a warehouse for months because a strike has prevented distribution. start learning
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The damaged boat was towed to safety. start learning
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The crane lifted the container off the ship. start learning
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He tackled the problem in a typically haphazard manner. start learning
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niesystematyczny, bezplanowy, bezprogramowy
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The blackmailers exacted a total of $100,000 from their victims. start learning
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Taxes provide most of the government's revenue. start learning
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The forecast was for gusty winds and rain. start learning
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A rotting branch protruded from the swamp like a ghostly arm. start learning
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No artist works in a vacuum - we are all of us influenced by others. start learning
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The entire project was meticulously planned start learning
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This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities. start learning
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Counterfeit jewellery/passports/coins start learning
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Consumers who want to buy a home ought to take the plunge, rather than waiting for even lower mortgage rates. start learning
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zdecydować się na coś (szczególnie po długim okresie namysłu)
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He will appear before the magistrates tomorrow. start learning
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Representatives were elected by ballot. start learning
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We revamped the management system, but the business is doing no better than it was before. start learning
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