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the area of the body between the ribs and the hips of an animal or a person start learning		flank (n) - A small group of houses clings to the eastern flank of the mountain.
to be at the side of someone or something start learning		flank (v) - The president was flanked by senior advisors.
to arrive at a place, especially after spending a long time or a lot of effort travelling start learning		reach - They finally reached the coast after five weeks sailing
to make a decision, agreement, etc. about something start learning		reach a decision... - We'll inform you when a decision has been reached
far away in distance start learning		remote - He believes that the problems of global warming are urgent and that hydrogen technologies are too remote in time to be of any real help
VERY dry and without enough rain for plants start learning		arid - The desert is so arid that nothing can grow there.
(especially of earth or crops) dried out because of too much heat and not enough rain: start learning		parched - It was the height of summer and the land was parched and brown
to arrive in great numbers or amounts start learning		roll in - Business was great, and the money was rolling in
to arrived start learning		roll in - What time did you roll in last night?
to experience something that is unpleasant or something that involves a change (przechodzić, poddawać się) start learning		undergo (undergoes, undergoing, underwent, undergone) -She underwent an operation on a tumour in her left lung last year.
something that you say, giving your opinion about something or stating a fact start learning		remark - Dr Johnson once remarked (that) "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life."
unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning: start learning		remarkable - Nelson Mandela was a truly remarkable man
(especially of accidents and other unexpected events) to happen: start learning		occur - The incident occurred shortly after the plane took off
to start to exist suddenly start learning		spring up - Thousands of new businesses have sprung up in the past couple of years
to take control or possession of foreign land, or a group of people, by force start learning		conquer - The English were conquered by the Normans in 1066
to cause something to start start learning		trigger - The racial killings at the weekend have triggered off a wave of protests.
to collect ~ start learning		gather - We gathered blueberries from the bushes.
in a way that involves two things happening or existing one after the other repeatedly start learning		alternately - The film is alternately depressing and amusing.
tak zwany start learning		so-called
an occasion when you allow someone or yourself to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you start learning		indulgence - All the pleasures and indulgences of the weekend are over, and I must get down to some serious hard work.
in or to a lower position than someone or something, under someone or something start learning		beneath - After weeks at sea, it was wonderful to feel firm ground beneath our feet once more.
zmusić kogoś do czegoś start learning		order sb to do sth
in a way that shows you have no respect for someone or something and think they are stupid start learning		scornfully - She laughed scornfully.
to be absent from work or school without permission start learning		skive (off) - Tom and Mike have skived (off) school today to watch the match.
the point where a new or different situation is about to begin start learning		brink - Extreme stress had driven him to the brink of a nervous breakdown.
very full of people or things start learning		crammed
prowizoryczny, na szybko start learning		rough and ready - This is a rather rough and ready technique
to take care of, feed, and protect someone or something, especially young children or plants, and help him, her, or it to develop start learning		nurture - She wants to stay at home and nurture her children.
to force someone to leave a school, organization, or country: start learning		expel - My brother was expelled from school for bad behaviour.
upset or worried start learning		distressed - She was deeply distressed by the news of his death
zarzadzanie detaliczne start learning		retail management
łabadź start learning		swan - We watched the swans glide by
to travel, move, or behave in a relaxed way for pleasure and without worrying that others may feel annoyed (obijać się) start learning		swan - She swanned into the room, carrying a glass of wine, taking no notice of the fact that she'd kept us all waiting for hours.
to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time start learning		gain - What do you hope to gain from the course?
showing that you do not think something is worth considering: start learning		dismissive - He's so dismissive of anybody else's suggestions
to become pink in the face, usually from embarrassment start learning		blush - I always blush when I speak in public
to show that something is very important or worth giving attention to start learning		emphasize - I'd just like to emphasize how important it is for people to learn foreign languages.
a structure built by birds or insects to leave their eggs in to develop, and by some other animals to give birth or live in start learning		nest - The alligators build their nests out of grass near the water's edge
piać się po szczeblach start learning		move up the ladder
whjechać w pośpiechu start learning		rush off
to cause a boat to move through water by pushing against the water with oars (= poles with flat ends) start learning		row - The wind dropped, so we had to row (the boat) back home
the fact of being exact or correct start learning		accuracy - Patricia has checked the reports and can vouch for the accuracy of the information
extreme or violent anger start learning		rage - I was frightened because I had never seen him in such a rage before.
migawka start learning		shutter

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