Tutlo 2

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a person or type of person perceived as familiar, approachable, and dependable, typically in the context of a romantic partnership
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the girl next door
I tend to be thought of as the girl-next-door type
possessing qualities of US ideals, such as honesty, industriousness, and health.
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all American
his all-american wholesomeness
with no illusions or pretensions; practical and realistic
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down to earth
a down-to-earth view of marriage
annoying/irritate someone
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get on your nerves
Stop whining. You're getting on my nerves.
to make someone upset or annoyed or angry
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drive someone crazy/drive someone up the wall
We love our two-year-old, but sometimes she drives us crazy. or Be quiet! You're driving me up the wall!
stay on your own most of the time and do not mix socially with other people
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to keep yourself to yourself/ keep to yourself
trzymać się na uboczu
He was quiet man who kept himself to himself./Since she knows little Italian, she keeps to herself.
completely insane, crazy
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as mad as a hatter
he's indisputaly a genius, but he's also mad as a hatter
if a proposal or offer is ... it is no longer officially available or is not being considered
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off the table
After today the offer will be off the table
annoyed, unhappy, or bored, especially with a situation that has existed for a long time.
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fed up
he was fed up with doing all the work
belonging or relating to the most recent stage of technological development
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state-of-the-art
The control panel uses the newest technology and is considered state-of-the-art.
involving with technology
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high-tech
incorporating new ways/techniques
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innovative
of the best quality or among the best expensive of it's kind available
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top of the range
Owners of top of the range cars
new features
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groundbreaking
Przełomowe badania nad problemami z płodnością.
Groundbreaking research into fertility problems
Used to emphasize that something is fixed and unchangeable
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be set in stone
This pricing scheme is not set in stone and will likely change when the service has a full launch.
when things get difficult
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when the going gets tough
we will have guests tonight
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we're having some friends over dinner tonight
I'm going to leave
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I'm gonna head
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another: I'm going to peace out
anything deliberately intended to decide or trick
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hoax
disprove
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to confute/ to refute
something no longer needed but cost a lot of money
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white elephant
This office building is a white elephant
little lie you say cause you don't want to hurt someone
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white lie
office worker
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white-collar
phisical worker
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blue-collar

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