Advanced English (2) • VERBS • 'F'

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flock (to something / to do something)
verb [I usually + adv/prep ] C1 informal/media • synonyms: rush, crowd, swarm • flock to something; flock to do something; people flocked to the event/store/show • freq in AmE: 7/10
Tourists flock to the city every summer. | 2. Fans flocked to see the band perform live.
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gromadzić się (do czegoś), tłumnie przybywać, walić drzwiami i oknami
to go somewhere in large numbers, especially because something is popular, exciting, or important
Turyści tłumnie przybywają do miasta każdego lata. | 2. Fani walili drzwiami i oknami, żeby zobaczyć koncert.
fulfill incremental goals
collocation with fulfill verb [T ] mainly US (UK usually fulfil) C1 • synonyms: achieve step-by-step goals • fulfill incremental goals in a plan/project; fulfill personal/professional goals incrementally; strategic goal fulfillment • freq in AmE: 5/10
The strategy focuses on fulfilling incremental goals over time.
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stopniowo realizować cele, osiągać kolejne etapy
to achieve small, progressive objectives that contribute to a larger aim; to complete tasks step by step in a structured or strategic way
Strategia skupia się na stopniowej realizacji celów w czasie.
fracture
verb [I or T ] C1 • synonyms: break, crack, rupture, damage • fracture bone/skull/trust/system; fracture under pressure; severely/partially fractured • freq: 8/10
The impact fractured his elbow. | 2. A fractured pipe at a steel mill has leaked 20 tons of oil into the Severn estuary.
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złamać (się), pęknąć, naruszyć (dosłownie i metaforycznie)
to break or crack something hard, especially a bone or a rigid structure; also used metaphorically to describe division or disruption in relationships, systems, or societies
W wyniku uderzenia złamał łokieć. | 2. Pęknięta rura w hucie stali spowodowała wyciek 20 ton ropy do ujścia rzeki Severn.
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