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Question		Answer
withstand (v) start learning		wytrzymać (v)
inquiry start learning		śledztwo, zapytanie, dochodzenie
merely start learning		tylko
scarceness start learning		niedostatek; także: scarcity
allowance start learning		zasiłek
shortcoming start learning		niedociągnięcie
tresspasser start learning		osoba wkraczająca na teren prywatny
responsive start learning		czuły; żywo reagujący
runways start learning		pasy startowe
scarcity start learning		niedostatek
perilous start learning		niebezpieczny
utterance start learning		wypowiedź
to give sb away start learning		wydawać kogoś [przed kimś]; wyjawić czyjś sekret; wydawać za mąż
inflections start learning		fleksje
pitch start learning		wysokość tonu (dźwięk)
attain start learning		osiągać
to have a stake in something start learning		if you have a stake in something, you will get advantages if it is successful, and you feel that you have an important connection with it Young people don’t feel they have a stake in the country’s future.
stack start learning		stos, kupa; układać
stag start learning		jeleń
stab start learning		dźgać
mingle start learning		mieszać
intrude start learning		niepokoić
infuse start learning		wprowadzać, dodać; zabarwić; zaparzać
bomb planting start learning		sadzenie bomb:-)
put to the purpose start learning		do celu
to cast an eye on start learning		rzucić okiem (= to have a look at)
be abound with/in sth start learning		obfitować w coś/w czymś
To give commands to sb start learning		rozkazywać; to order sb about
to remove start learning		usunąć; to take out
to recover from start learning		wydobrzeć; to pull through
to withdrawn from start learning		wycofać; to drawn back
be cut out for start learning		być stworzonym do; be suitable
to receive start learning		otrzymywać; to come by
to attribute start learning		przypisywać; to put down to Everybody put Mr Spark's success down to his extraordinary cleverness.
to find sth accidentally start learning		znaleźć coś przypadkowo; to run into sth
to cause start learning		spowodować; to bring about
to start with the work start learning		zacząć od pracy; to set about
to explain sth start learning		wyjaśnić; to get sth across
bringing a lot of shame start learning		niechlubny, kompromitujący; discreditable
carefully prepared start learning		elaborate
quick start learning		instantaneous
cruel start learning		okrutny; vicious
very small start learning		miniaturowy; midget
passionate start learning		namiętny, gorliwy; zealous
the most unusual start learning		weird
very old start learning		starczy; senile
sympathetic start learning		współczujący
very delicate start learning		fragile
proud and pleasant with oneself start learning		zarozumiały; conceited
not guilty start learning		innocent
large start learning		solidny, znaczny; substantial
only start learning		tylko / jedynie; sole
to persist in start learning		obstawać, upierać się, nalegać
to be as right as a rain start learning		jak nowy, w doskonałym stanie, zdrów jak ryba
in compliance with start learning		zgodnie z
to someone's credit start learning		deserving praise and respect It is to his credit that he's willing to admit he has a problem.
to be baffled by sth start learning		być zdumionym czymś If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
trigger off start learning		wywołać
to do a good turn to sb with sth start learning		zasłużyć się komuś czymś
to lost confidence in sb start learning		stracić zaufanie do kogoś
ransom (n) start learning		okup (n)
indigenous start learning		rodzimy
decimate Communities afflicted with acute destitution are additionally confronted with illiteracy, life in appalling conditions and infectious diseases decimating the indigenous populations. start learning		zdziesiątkować
appalling Communities afflicted with acute destitution are additionally confronted with illiteracy, life in appalling conditions and infectious diseases decimating the indigenous populations. start learning		przerażający
afflict Communities afflicted with acute destitution are additionally confronted with illiteracy, life in appalling conditions and infectious diseases decimating the indigenous populations. start learning		dotknąć
acute Communities afflicted with acute destitution are additionally confronted with illiteracy, life in appalling conditions and infectious diseases decimating the indigenous populations. start learning		ostry
destitution Communities afflicted with acute destitution are additionally confronted with illiteracy, life in appalling conditions and infectious diseases decimating the indigenous populations. start learning		nędza
whereabouts start learning		miejsce pobytu
to find sth of use If you give him more money, he will certainly find it of use. start learning		znaleźć coś, czego można użyć
to be deprived of freedom start learning		być pozbawionym wolności
to put sb on the spot to cause sb's embarrassment or difficulty by forcing them at that moment to answer a difficult question or make an important decision start learning		wprawić kogoś w zakłopotanie trudnym pytaniem
to improve gradually The patient's condition is gradually improving. start learning		to improve by degrees
to disregard sb start learning		ignorować; not take a notice of sb
to congratulate on making a big headway The student was congratulated on making a big headway. start learning		pogratulować dokonania wielkiego postępu
not to think much of Sarah doesn't think much of the book. start learning		have a low opinion of Sarah has a low opinion of the book.
not to be on speaking terms start learning		nie rozmawiać ze sobą (gniewać się) If you are not on speaking terms with someone, you refuse to speak to them because you are angry with them:
by and large start learning		ogólnie mówiąc; on the whole
pull through They said the operation had been successful and they expected his wife to pull through. start learning		wyzdrowieć; to become well again after a serious illness, especially when you might have died
affluent man start learning		zamożny człowiek
take something in good part start learning		to not be offended or upset by a joke or criticism
to take a delight start learning		rozkoszować się
to risk one's neck start learning		ryzykować czyjś kark (?); put one's life in danger
to fall prey to The refugees fell prey to criminal gangs. start learning		paść ofiarą; to be attacked, cheated, or harmed by someone bad
to be all thumbs I'm all fingers and thumbs today. That's the second plate I've dropped this morning. start learning		mieć dwie lewe ręce; to move your hands in an awkward way
on the brink/verge of extinction The white rhinoceros is on the brink of extinction. start learning		na skraju wymarcia
to cut a fine figure start learning		to look elegant (usually referring to a male); to cause people to admire you because of your appearance The young soldier cut a fine figure in his new uniform.
to churn out The factory churns out thousands of pairs of these shoes every week. She churns out a new best-selling novel every year. start learning		wypuszczać masowo jakiś badziew; to produce large amounts of something quickly, usually something of low quality:
effluent Hardly ever do we realize how much effluent gets discharged (odprowadzać) into water. start learning		ścieki
discharge Patients were discharged from the hospital because the beds were needed by other people. More than half of all prisoners discharged are reconvicted within two years. start learning		opuszczenie; to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, especially a hospital or a law court: A peace protester was conditionally discharged for twelve months (= allowed to go free only if they do not commit a crime again for this period of time).
The ozone layer is being depleted due to the greenhouse effect. start learning		Warstwa ozonowa jest wyczerpana ze względu na efekt cieplarniany.
abysmal start learning		nędzny
get out of start learning		wymigać się; to avoid doing something that you should do or that you said you would do I said I’d meet him, but now I want to get out of it. Ruth always tries to get out of doing the washing up.
catch in start learning		złapać w
size up He sized up the situation and immediately decided what to do. start learning		oceniać wielkość; to think carefully and form an opinion about a person or a situation
take in I’m not sure how much of his explanation she took in. start learning		to understand and remember something that you hear or read
leaf through She sat leafing through a newspaper, watching the door. start learning		to turn the pages of a book or a pile of papers quickly and without looking at them carefully
clear up Obviously the misunderstanding will have to be cleared up. The case was never cleared up. start learning		rozjaśnić; to solve a problem or a mystery
harp on Stop harping on about how ill you feel. start learning		ględzić, rozgadywać się; to keep talking or complaining about something in a way that makes people bored or annoyed
turn away from Many shoppers turned away from products that were not environmentally friendly. start learning		to refuse to accept or to use something any longer
wear off The numbness in his shoulder was starting to wear off. I got bored with the job once the novelty wore off. start learning		słabnąć; if something such as a pain, an emotion, or a feeling wears off, it gradually disappears
vouch for sth/sb Are you willing to vouch for him? start learning		ręczyć za; to say that you believe that someone is good and will behave well in future
ward off Sheila carried a knife to ward off attacks. start learning		fight off; to do something to prevent someone or something from harming you

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