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[+ to infinitive] As a young actress, she resisted the __ to move to Hollywood.t start learning
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/tempˈteɪ.ʃən/ [+ to infinitive] As a young actress, she resisted the temptation to move to Hollywood.
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stawiać opór, odeprzeć, sprzeciwiać się The soldiers __ (the enemy attacks) for two days. I can never __ temptation/chocolate/the urge to laugh. The party leader __ demands for his resignation. start learning
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/rɪˈzɪst/ The soldiers resisted (the enemy attacks) for two days. I can never resist temptation/chocolate/the urge to laugh. The party leader resisted demands for his resignation.
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What was the weather like?
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dairy cattle dairy farmers dairy products
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torch [UK], flash light [US]
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seria, grupa, partia (kluczy, idiotów, kwiatów) start learning
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/bætʃ/ of bananas, flowers, grapes, keys, idiots, amateurs
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/ɡæŋ/ of thieves, robbers
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seria wydarzeń, wypadków, błędów start learning
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/ˈsɪə.riːz/ of events, lectures, accidents, mistakes, disasters
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a group of sheep, goats, or birds start learning
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/flɑːk/ of sheep, birds, geese
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The doctor said that he hadn't seen this particular __ of symptoms before. start learning
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set of cakes, bread, exam papers, test results - The doctor said that he hadn't seen this particular set of symptoms before.
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/swɔːm/ of bees, locusts, protestors, jorunalists
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A __ of about 15,000 attended the concert. start learning
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/kraʊd/ of football supporters, fans, spectators, commuters - A crowd of about 15,000 attended the concert.
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a large group of animals of the same type that live and feed together start learning
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/hɜːd/ of cows, deer, dairy cattle (bydło mleczne), protestors
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pack of dogs, wolves, lies, football hooligans
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/bʌntʃ/ of instructions, beliefs, ideas, keys, books, friends
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It's written in clear, __ English. start learning
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/ˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sɪ.bl̩/ It's written in clear, comprehensible English.
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a statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory skarga - We've received a __ from one of our listeners about offensive language. start learning
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/kəmˈpleɪnt/ - We've received a complaint from one of our listeners about offensive language.
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the act of politely or officially asking for something wniosek, zapytanie - They received hundreds of __ for more information. [+ to infinitive] The boss refused our __ to leave work early. start learning
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They received hundreds of requests for more information. [+ to infinitive] The boss refused our request to leave work early.
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zwiększać, wzmacniać, poprawiać to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something - These scandals will not __ the organization's reputation. This will improve working conditions on board and __ transport safety start learning
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/ɪnˈhɑːns/ These scandals will not enhance the organization's reputation. This will improve working conditions on board and enhance transport safety
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to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase in this way - The company has __ greatly. start learning
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/ɪkˈspænd/ The company has expanded greatly.
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He was one of the __ of the 80s who made their money in property. start learning
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/ˌɒn.trə.prəˈnɜːr/ He was one of the entrepreneurs of the 80s who made their money in property.
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After __, his taxable income is $30,000. start learning
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/dɪˈdʌk.ʃən/ After deductions, his taxable income is $30,000.
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to send something in the same envelope or parcel as something else - Please __ a curriculum vitae with your application. start learning
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/ɪnˈkləʊz/ Please enclose a curriculum vitae with your application.
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The furniture is made by local __ start learning
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craftsperson, craftsman, craftswoman /ˈkrɑːftsˌpɜːsən/ The furniture is made by local craftspeople
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uprawniać - to give someone the right to do or have something Being unemployed __ you to free medical treatment. [+ to infinitive] The employer is __ to ask for references. start learning
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/ɪnˈtaɪ.tl̩/ Being unemployed entitles you to free medical treatment. [+ to infinitive] The employer is entitled to ask for references.
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nadmiar - an amount that is more than acceptable, expected, or reasonable An __ of enthusiasm is not always a good thing. They both eat to __ (= too much). There will be an increase in tax for those earning in __ of (= more than) twice the national average wage. start learning
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/ɪkˈses/ An excess of enthusiasm is not always a good thing. They both eat to excess (= too much). There will be an increase in tax for those earning in excess of (= more than) twice the national average wage.
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