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komórka
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cell
Cells are tiny, basic building blocks from which all living creatures are made up.
the smallest unit of living matter
nastolatek
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adolescent
In many countries, there has been a worrying increase in the number of adolescents taking drugs.
a young person who is between being a child and an adult
upaść, runąć
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collapse
Without any warning, the building collapsed killing more than 300 people inside.
to fall down
tarcie, konflikt
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friction
In times of unemployment, friction can arise between people who have jobs and those who do not.
argument or disagreement
rynek/dom towarowy
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commodity market
Commodity markets allow traders to buy and sell raw materials such as cotton, steel and sugar.
a place where you can buy or sell product; a product that you can buy or sell
przyłączyć
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affiliate
In order to become more powerful, trade unions usually affiliate to a national union organisation.
to link a group or an organization with another larger one
siła, wpływy
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muscle
Individuals who have become very rich through business usually also have a lot of political muscle and can therefore infulence political decisions.
the power or ability to control/influence others
rozpuszczać się
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dissolve
Sugar and sal dissolve easily in water.
become liquid
zaprzeczać, odrzucać
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repudiate
At the public enquiry, the Managing Director repudiated all suggestions that the company had tried to avoid responsibility for the accident.
refuse to accept/agree
święty
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saint
He was more than a national hero; in fact, most people looked up to him almost as a saint.
holy/kind person
arystokracja
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aristocracy
As a result of the revolution of 1917, the royal family and the aristocracy in Russia were overthrown and a communist government was installed.
nobility, people born in the highest social class
demokracja
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democracy
Many political scientists argue that it is impossible to have a truly modern economy without democracy and a more open society.
system of government in which people elect their leaders
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invoke
In the USA, citizens can invoke the right to silence if they do not want to answer a question in court.
to use a law, rule, etc., as a reason for doing something
dotknięty kryzysem
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depressed
without economy activity or jobs for people
zdenerwowany, zestresowany
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distressed
przestażały, nieaktualny
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obsolete
out of date
antyczny, zabytkowy
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antique
odór, smród
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odour
a smell, often unpleasant
zapach, aromat
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fragrance
podważać, obalać
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refute
deny, say something is not true
sprzeciwiać się, zaprzeczać
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contradict
tekstura
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texture
the way something feels when touched
pragmatyczny
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pragmatic
realistic
dogmatyczny
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dogmatic
being certain that your beliefs are right
nieustający, bezustanny
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incessant
incessant
wyniki, oceny
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scores
marks
wierzyciel, kredytodawca
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creditor
a person that someone owes money to
naradzać się
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confer
to discuss with other people before making a decision
polityka (zasady działania)
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policy
a plan of action chosen by political party
migrować
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migrate
move from one part of the word to another according to the season
dojeżdżać (do pracy)
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commute
konfiguracja, ułożenie
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configuration
the particular arrangement of a group of related things
bezpiecznik
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fuse
safety part in electrical devices to prevent fire
zwarcie
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short circuit
boski, boży
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divine
coming from God
najeżdżać (na kraj)
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invade
enter a country by force
ożywić, reaktywować
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revive
make something become healthy/strong again
socjologia
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sociology
the study of relationships between people
dostatek
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affluence
prosperity, wealth
szkic
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sketch
a short description of something without many details
panować, być powszechnym
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prevail
to exist at a particular time
nieporęczny
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cumbersome
large, heavy, bulky
marynarka, flota wojenna
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navy
country's forces that fights wars at sea
rytm
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rhythm, beat
rynek krajowy
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domestic, home market
chronić, ochraniać
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protect, conserve
odroczyć, odłożyć (w czasie)
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postpone, defer
zachęta
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inducement, incentive
korporacyjny, firmowy
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corporate, organisational
ułamek, odsetek
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fraction, small proportion
strach, przerażenie
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dread, horror
rozwaga, rozsądek
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wisdom, prudence
zdolność, umiejętność
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ability
a skill
chłop, wieśniak
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peasant, agricultural worker
finanse
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finance
the money that is needed to support a business
reformować
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reform
to change a system, a law to improve it
kontynet
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continent
one of the seven main areas of land on the Earth
tkanka
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tissue
a collection of cells that form the different parts of humans, animals
mięso / ciało
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flesh
astronomia
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astronomy
the scientific study of the space
neutralny, bezstronny
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neutral
not supporting any side in any argument
składniki pokarmowy, odżywczy
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nutrient
a substance which gives nourishment
prowadzić (biznes)
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transact
to do, carry out business
harmonogram, plan
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schedule
a plan that lists all the work
pogarszać
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degrade
something become worse especially in quality
wywołać kryzys
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precipitat a crisis
energia cieplna
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thermal energy
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he pleated not guilty
kodeks etyczny
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code of ethics
rywalizacja między rodzeństwem
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sibling rivalry
etapy pośrednie
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intermediate stages
scena polityczna
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political spectrum
uwarunkowany, uzależniony od
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contingent upon

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