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a far-fetched idea/story; far-fetched conclusion start learning
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naciągany, przekombinowany
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a harrowing story For many women, the harrowing prospect of giving evidence in a rape case can be too much to bear. start learning
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przerażający, extremely upsetting because connected with suffering:
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The script was disjointed and hard to follow. start learning
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niespójny, chaotyczny, "nie trzymac sie kupy" (especially of words or ideas)
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The plot of the film is just a hackneyed boy-meets-girl scenario. start learning
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1) Outside, the fog was thick and impenetrable. an impenetrable barrier 2) Some of the lyrics on their latest album are completely impenetrable start learning
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1) nieprzenikniony, nie do pokonania / przebycia / zdobyci a 2) niezrozumiały
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(of jokes or stories) slightly rude or shocking, especially because of being about sex start learning
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The impact of the new legislation has been greatly overstated. start learning
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She believes the research understates the amount of discrimination women suffer. start learning
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The film was condemned for its sexism. start learning
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1) potępiać 2) przeznaczac do rozbiorki
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1) zaliczyc wielka wpadke 2) nacpany albo pijany
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She ended the concert with a powerful rendition of "I Will Always Love You". start learning
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interpretacja, a particular way of performing a song, piece of music, or poem:
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The painting portrays a beautiful young woman in a blue dress. The writer portrays life in a small village at the turn of the century. start learning
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odtwarzanie czyjejś postaci, kreacja, to represent or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book, or other artistic work:
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She soon found herself typecast as a dizzy blonde. start learning
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dawać podobne role aktor, zaszufladkowany, to always give an actor the same type of character to play, usually because he or she is physically suited to that type of part:
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przesladowany, nekac, przeszkadzac
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Many of Hitchcock's films are real cliffhangers start learning
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scena albo historia pełna napięcia, a story or a situation that is exciting because its ending or result is uncertain until it happens:
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kryminal, thriller policyjny
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She was condemned to death and executed two weeks later. Poor education condemns many young people to low-paid jobs. start learning
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1) skazywać kogoś na coś np. wiezienie ale tez los
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The father in the film is portrayed as a fairly unpleasant character. start learning
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odtwarzanie czyjejś postaci, kreacja, przedstawienie obrazowe
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