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niebezpieczeństwo/ ból, cierpienie, rozpacz
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distress
She was a lady in distress and I helped her. I didn't mean to cause you distress.
zwolniony z podejrzeń
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off the hook
I can't believe he was let off the hook again.
Jałmużna, zasiłek
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handout
There would be bo more handout
księga główna
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ledger
They keep the records of all their expenses in this ledger.
zbliża się, nadciąga (o czymś nieprzyjemnym)
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looming
The deadline is looming.
trwać, pozostawać
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dwell
dwell on the past
dziwaczny, cudaczny
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outlandish
The idea is not so outlandish as it might seem.
protokułować, streszczać spotkanie
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take the minutes
I was taking the minutes of the meeting.
zdrada
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infidelity
Nina personally witnessed Sean infidelity
wskoczyć na coś
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hop on sth
hop on bike, hop on bus
nabrzeże, dzielnica nabrzeża
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waterfront
The waterfront was guarded by warships.
zwerbować, zaciągać się do wojska, zjednywać sobie(członków)
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enlist
The other was my time as an enlisted man in the Army.
pogarszać się (o stanie czegoś), podupadać (o zdrowiu)
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go downhill
I think once you stop doing something that you’ve done, especially if you enjoyed doing it, and it gave you a sense of purpose, you could go downhill quickly.
strąk, roślina strączkowa
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legume
dawka, spożycie, pobór (no. płynów)
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intake
their calorific intake to output is always in near balance and often net-negative, so they burn a lot of fat
sprowadzać się do czegoś
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boil down to something
Dr. Willcox explains some of the secrets to living a long and healthy life, the Okinawan way, which really boils down to “balance”
długość życia, żywotność
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lifespan
They may have a lifespan of 15 to 20 years.
chudy, szczupły (w atrakcyjny sposób)
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lean
My girlfriend is very lean because she eats healthy. I'm on a diet and I can eat only lean meat.
długowieczność, długotrwałość
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longevity
God blessed him with longevity.
żebrak
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beggar
W ich oczach byłem po prostu kolejnym obdartym żebrakiem.
In their eyes I was probably just another ragged beggar.
dziki, zdziczały
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feral
But when she started talking, something feral came into her eyes.
wsparcie finansowe
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bail-out
wyciągnąć kogoś z kłopotów, poratować finansowo, wpłacić za kogoś kaucję
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bail sb out
Your grandpa's been arrested and we have to bail him out.
jałmużna, zasiłek, datek
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handout
A handout now would put the company back on course.
nadchodzący, nadjeżdżający
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oncoming
oncoming car
pobłażać, pozwalać sobie, rozpieszczać
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indulge
Mother has always indulged you far above the rest of us.

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