Article: The peril of showrooming PART 1

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(formal) [uncountable] great danger ▶ wielkie niebezpieczeństwo; pułapka start learning		peril
(uncountable) a situation in which the financial affairs of a business that cannot pay its debts are managed by an independent administrator; być przejętym przez syndyka masy upadłościowej start learning		to go into administration
not showing emotion start learning		dry
buildings, when you are thinking of them in connection with how much they cost to build or how much they are worth start learning		bricks and mortar
[uncountable] a mixture of cement, sand and water used in building for holding bricks and stones together ▶ zaprawa murarska start learning		mortar
a large shop/store in which goods for sale, especially cars and electrical goods, are displayed start learning		a showroom
(formal) to make sth worse, especially a disease or problem ▶ pogarszać, zaostrzać; SYNONYM aggravate start learning		to exacerbate
a state of not being able to decide what to do; a difficult situation ▶ dylemat start learning		a quandary
silly ▶ głupi, stuknięty start learning		daft
the way that sb/sth walks ▶ chód start learning		gait
an exercise machine that has a moving surface that you can walk or run on while remaining in the same place; bieżnia start learning		a treadmill
wyraźnie, znacznie start learning		markedly
used to describe somebody who is hoping to become the type of person mentioned ▶ niedoszły, potencjalny start learning		would-be
the level at which sth starts to happen; próg start learning		a threshold
if you keep a straight face, you do not laugh or smile, although you find something funny start learning		a straight face

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