2018.05.09 Finland is the happiest country in the world - english/english dictionary

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Reduction in the quality of something.
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decline
Condition in which someone is too fat in a way that is dangerous for their health.
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obesity
Short period when something happens a lot.
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bout
napad, atak (np. kaszlu)
Burundi in east Africa, scarred by bouts of ethnic cleansing, civil wars and coup attempts, is the unhappiest place in the world.
Position on a list that shows how good something is in comparison with other things.
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ranking
Particular way of understanding or thinking about something.
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perception
Dishonest, illegal or immoral behaviour done in order to gain money or power.
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corruption
Honour given to a person or an organization for their work.
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accolade
wyróżnienie, pochwała, pasowanie na rycerza
If something is relaible.
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sound
To shock or affect people enough to produce a strong and immediate reaction.
wywołać reakcję, popchnąć, zmotywować
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galvanize
zszokować, zelektryfikować, też: cynkować
Another word for famous.
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renowned
próba zamachu stanu
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coup attempt
przychody
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income
długość życia w zdrowiu
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healthly life expentancy
hojność, ofiarność
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generosity
ankieta, odpytywanie
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poll
dobre samopoczucie
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wellbeing
głód, klęska głodu
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famine
polityk lewicowy / prawicowy
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left-wing / right-wing politician
poniżej w rankingu od...
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behind...
powyżej w rankingu od...
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ahead of...
podkopywać
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undermine
nadużywanie różnych substancji
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substance abuse
Do something better than someone else.
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outstrip
prześcignąć, zdystansować
obfitość, dostatek
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abundance
Not include or ivolve something.
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sideline
wykluczyć z gry
na rzecz
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in favour of
podkreślenie, nacisk
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emphasis
rozmowa, dyskurs
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discourse
uczestnik
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contributor, participant
niezwykły, godny uwagi, wybitny
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remarkable
Succeed in doing something even though there is general tendency for this not to happen.
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buck the trend
Based on calculations that show the average amount for each person affected.
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per capita
Verb meaning jump.
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vault
Badly affected.
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scarred
dosł. pobliźniony
Try hard to understand a difficult idea or solve a difficult problem.
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grapple with
Help something progress and become more developed or succesful.
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advance
zdrowy rozsądek
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common sense

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