unit 3

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splashed out on
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spend money freely
live beyond his means
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spending more than can afford
struggle to make ends meet
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not having enough money to cover expences
being strapped foe cash
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not having enough money
fritter away
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to waste money, time, opportunity
living on the breadline
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życie na linii chlebowej
poverty-stricken
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dotknięty ubóstwem
flatter
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pochlebiać
squander
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zmarnować pieniadze czas w bezmyslny sposob
generosity
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hojność, szczodrość
recklessness
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nierozwaga
stumbled upon
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natknął się na
destitude
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w/o money food home (eg. left sb destitude)
evicted
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eksmitowany
soared
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increase rapidly above the usual level
surged
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gwałtownie wzrosło
tumble
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upadek, spaść gwałtownie
slump
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nagły spadek (np cen)
escalate
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zwiększac, eskalowac
perpetuate
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to cause sth to continue
give rise to
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to cause sth
trigger
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to cause sth to start
account for
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przyczynic sie
doom
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byc pewnym czegos nieuniknionego, zla sytuacja, ktorej nie mozna uniknac
pipe dream
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niemozliwe do spelnienia marzenie
foraging
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szukanie jedzenia i rzeczy przydatnych do przetrwania
self-sufficient
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samowystarczalny
ethos
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etos
key indicator
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kluczowy wskaźnik
halve
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przepoławiać
allegations
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zarzuty
commence
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rozpoczynać
flat-pack
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ready-to-assemble-furniture
launch
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prowadzic (np kampanie)
conduct
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guide sb, way of behaving
set up
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utworzyc, ustawiac
outstrip
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wyprzedzać, przewyzszac
rivals
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rywale
forefront
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leading or the most important position or place
executives
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kierownictwo
plummet
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fall or drop straight down at high speed
dip
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to go down to a lower level, to put into a liquid for a moment
tumble
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niezdarny upadek, spadac
volatile
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lotny (substancja), zmienny (ups and downs)
steady
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stały, ustabilizowany
moderate
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umiarkowany
fluctuating
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zmienny (rising and falling irregularly)
distaste
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niechęć, niesmak
disdain
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pogarda
labirynthine
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labiryntowy
foul
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offensive to the senses (foul smell), wicked or immoral, to pollute
vile
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podły
desolate
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opuszczony
futile
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daremny
stagnant
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w zastoju
clumsy
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niezdarny, niezgrabny
slimy
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oślizgły
bring about
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spowodować
result from
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powstac jako efekt (eg Death resulted from the disease)
liability
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odpowiedzialność prawna
comprehensive insurance
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1)
third party insurance
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2)
retailer
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3)
standing order
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4)
premium
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5)
current account
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rachunek bieżący
direct debit
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polecenie zapłaty
no-claims bonus
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10)
sort code
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official number used to reffer to a particular bank

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