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szczyt, najlepszy okres
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heyday
In its heyday, it was the ultimatd maximum security prison
powietrzny / lotniczy (zdjęcie), antena
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aerial
Aerial view of Island in January.
jeniec, niewolnik/ pojmany, uwięziony, w niewoli
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captive
The primary goal of this mission is to rescue the captives.
apogeum, szczyt (np. wydarzenia, wycieczki)
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highpoint
We interviewed him in the highpoint of his popularity.
więzień
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inmate
Here, every inmate is confined alone to an individual cell.
skazaniec, więzień/ uznany za winnego
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convict
She was convicted of her husband's murder.
służba, kadencja
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stint
He did a stint in the army.
wymyślić plan
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hatch a plan
They began hatching the plan to escape.
ciało, tkanka, skóra ludzka
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flesh
I'm going to have to cut away the dead flesh. There was no flesh left on his body at all.
gruzy, odłamki, szczątki
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debris
It took a week to clean up the debris after the explosion.
złożyć coś razem, kompletować, składać w całość
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piece sth together
piecing together the ingenious escape plan
ostrze piły, tarcza tnąca
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saw blade
These saw blades aren't as long-lasting as the manufacturer guaranteed.
natknąć się
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come across
I must say that I've never come across this kind of problem before.
prymitywny(narzędzie, metoda), ropa naftowa
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crude
We're a crude form of life right now, in the evolutionary stages.
intrygant, spiskowiec
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plotter
The plotters of my husband's assassination should be brought to court.
zabójstwo, zamach
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assassination
An assassination attempt on my life has been carried out.
skrupulatnie
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painstakingly
They were painstakingly drilling closely spaced holes around the cover so the entire section of the wall could be removed.
karton, tektura
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cardboard
The dumpster was full of cardboard.
kontener na śmieci
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dumbster
The dumpster was full of cardboard.
prowizoryczny, chwilowy, zastępczy
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makeshift
More than 50 raincoats that they stole were turned into makeshift life preservers.
tratwa
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raft
No way five people and the gold will fit on any raft.
podważyć coś, wyważyć coś
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pry something open
They climbed up and eventually pried open the ventilator at the top of the shaft.
szyb wentylacyjny
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shaft
He proposed to dump nuclear waste down the shaft.
modelowanie
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fashioning
by fashioning the fake bolt out of soap
zsunąć się w dół
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shimmied down
komin fabryczny
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smokestack/ chimney stack
They shimmied down the bakery smoke stack at the rear of the cell house.
tylny, tył, tylna część
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rear
Put it in the rear of the car.
areszt śledczy, cele więzienne
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cell house
pokonać
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get the better
Or did the wind and waves get the better of them?
uzasadniać, poprzeć dowodami
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substantiate
if the escapees had help, we couldn't substantiate it.
za granicą, za morzem, zamorski
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overseas
No credible evidence was found, either in the U.S. or overseas.
przekazać coś komuś
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turn sth over to sb
The FBI turned over responsibility the U.S. Marshals Service.
pożądanie, żądza
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lust
My husband won't admit that he has lust in his heart.
spokojnie, hola, wyluzuj
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hold your horses
interwsować się czymś po amatorsku
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dabble
My friend dabbles in art.
w przebraniu, pod przykrywką
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in disguise
She does not know that he is the prince in disguise.
bezsilność
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powerlessness
pomysłowy
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ingenious
What was going on in that ingenious brain of his?
żbik
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wildcat
Wildcats play together!
gajowy, leśniczy
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gamekeeper
prześladowanie
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persecution
It is important that we protect all religious communities from persecution.

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