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Question		Answer
język ojczysty start learning		mother tongue the first language that you learn when you are a child
żargon start learning		jargon words and phrases used by particular groups of people that are difficult for other people to understand legal jargon
biegłość, płynność start learning		fluency
biegły, płynny start learning		fluent able to use a language naturally without stopping or making mistakes She is fluent in six languages.
dokładność start learning		accuracy how correct or exact something is The new system should help to improve the accuracy of weather forecasts.
dwujęzyczny start learning		bilingual using or able to speak two languages a bilingual dictionary
uporczywy, utrzymujący się, uparty start learning		persistent Something unpleasant that is persistent continues for a long time or is difficult to get rid of. / A persistent person continues to do something although other people do not want them to. a persistent cough / He can be very persistent sometimes.
tak jakby start learning		as if / as though used to describe how a situation seems to be It looks as if it might rain.
rzadki (o gatunku) start learning		rare very unusual a rare disease/species
mieszkaniec start learning		inhabitant someone who lives in a particular place a city with 10 million inhabitants
różnorodność start learning		diversity a situation in which many different types of things or people are included in something ethnic diversity
szczęśliwy = (mieć) szczęście start learning		fortunate lucky [+ to do sth ] I'm very fortunate to be alive.
niezliczony start learning		countless very many The song has been played countless times on the radio.
nabywać, posiąść, przyswajać sobie start learning		acquire to learn something to acquire knowledge/skills
tożsamość start learning		identity who someone is / the things that make one person or group of people different from others Police are trying to establish the identity of a woman seen walking away from the accident. / national identity
dotyczyć, interesować start learning		concern to involve someone or be important to them Environmental issues concern us all.
zrozumienie, wgląd start learning		insight the ability to understand what something is really like, or an example of this The book provides a fascinating insight into the world of art.
podchwycić coś, nauczyć się czegoś start learning		pick sth up to learn a new skill or language by practising it and not by being taught it He hadn't done any skiing before, but he picked it up really quickly.
rozległy start learning		extensive large in amount or size an extensive art collection
wiele start learning		extensively I have travelled extensively in Europe.
pewny (siebie), przekonany start learning		confident certain about your ability to do things well/ being certain that something will happen He feels confident of winning. / [+ that ] Doctors are confident that she'll recover.

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