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a group of people, often a family, who live together: start learning		household - By the 1960s, most households had a TV.
rozpęd, impet start learning		momentum - Opposition to the tax has been gaining momentum.
rdza start learning		rust - There was an enormous bath with big rust stains.
to see something or someone for a very short time or only partly start learning		catch a glimpse - I only caught (= had) a fleeting glimpse of the driver of the getaway car, but I know I would recognize her if I saw her again.
inwentaryzacja, remanent start learning		stocktaking - The car maker will stop its production lines for three days next week for stocktaking.
a very large amount of something, especially a larger amount than you need, want, or can deal with start learning		plethora - There's a plethora of books about the royal family.
Zrównoważony, długofalowy start learning		Sustainable - Developing environmentally sustainable products and services requires significant research.
someone who is selling something start learning		vendor - For the past few months she's been working as a street vendor, selling fruit and vegetables.
Słoma, słomka start learning		Straw - Why don't you drink your milk through a straw?
able to be used more than once start learning		reusable - I always carry a reusable shopping bag.
Wysokość nad poziomem morza start learning		elevation - What is the elevation of Mount Everest?
bruk start learning		cobblestone
frightening or shocking start learning		hair raising - She gave a hair-raising account of her escape through the desert.
a meeting, especially one that happens by chance start learning		encounter - This meeting will be the first encounter between the party leaders since the election
dostęp start learning		access
wapień start learning		limestone
something, such as a swimming pool or shopping centre, that is intended to make life more pleasant or comfortable for the people in a town, hotel, or other place start learning		amenity - The council has some spare cash, which it proposes to spend on public amenities.
metka start learning		a label - Remember to put some address labels on the suitcases.
the activity of visiting several different islands in an area when on holiday start learning		island hopping - One of the most satisfying elements of island hopping is having your future destinations in sight long before you reach them.
new or almost new, and in very good condition start learning		pristine - Washing machine for sale - only two months old and in pristine condition.
Brzeg morza, jeziora... start learning		Shore - The boat was about a mile from/off (the) shore when the engine suddenly died.
pokłócić się, poróżnić z kimś start learning		fall out with - He left home after falling out with his parents.
very embarrassed start learning		mortified - She was absolutely mortified to hear her son swearing at the teacher.
to disagree with a principle or plan start learning		be opposed to sth - I'm opposed to any measures that treat young people as if they're criminals.
to admit that you were wrong or that you have been defeated start learning		back down - Eventually, Roberto backed down and apologized.
to move about or travel, especially without a clear idea of what you are going to do start learning		roam - She roamed around America for a year, working in bars and restaurants.
sprzedawca, handlowiec start learning		trader - His father is a market trader, selling fruit and vegetables.
rozproszyć, rozchodzić start learning		disperse - Police dispersed the crowd that had gathered.
to give something to someone in a position of authority start learning		hand sth in - I've decided to hand in my resignation (= tell my employer I am leaving my job).
the number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to the whole start learning		proportion - Children make up a large proportion of the world's population
korytarz start learning		hall
sznórówka start learning		lace - My shoelaces came undone/untied
warkocz start learning		plait/braid - She usually wears her hair in a plait/in two plaits.
kran start learning		a tap - the hot/cold tap
pościel start learning		sheet - I've put clean sheets on the bed.
częsty, powszechny start learning		Dysentery and malaria are rife in the refugee camps.
przeciwstawiać się start learning		stand up to - She stood up to her boss when he accused her of arriving late and leaving work early
przejąc kontrole, uprowadzić start learning		hijack - Two men hijacked a jet travelling to Paris and demanded $125,000.

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