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potknięcie
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pratfall
According to the pratfall effect, people will like you more after you make a mistake.
naśladownictwo
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mimicry
The partners engaged in different levels of mimicry.
wzbudzać, wywoływać, prowokować (np. uśmiech, śmiech)
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elicit
if someone's a jerk, you will behave towards them in the same way that elicits jerky behaviours.
odnosić odwrotny skutek, obracać się przeciw komuś
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backfire
not having a sense of humour, especially at the office, could backfire
właściwie, z natury
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inherently
Researchers found recently that talking about yourself may be inherently rewarding.
paplać o czymś
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blabber on
letting someone share a story about their life instead of blabbing on about yours could give more positive memories of your interaction
chwiejący się
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wobbling
This chair wobbles, repair it.
schronisko dla zwierząt
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pound/animal shelter
There are a lot of dogs and cats in this pound.
błysk, iskra, migotanie
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glimmer
There was a glimmer of hope in her eyes. The glimmer of a star caught my attention.
sprecyzować, dokładnie określić
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pinpoint
It is difficult to pinpoint the direct cause of the recession.
plan, strategia
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blueprint
China is merely following the globalist blueprint for the world.
sprzeczka
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tiff
Life's too short to be caught up in meaningless tiffs.
obojętność, dystans, bezstronność (w jakiejś sytuacji)
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detachment
I can't help but notice your detachment from everything that happens around you.
sprzeczać się
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bicker
When they started bickering with each other, I knew we had a chance.

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