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(informal) to fall asleep fast
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to conk out
to make friends with sb
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to befriend sb
We would befriend your cousin, Cardinal.
suddenly, abruptly, rapidly
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all of a sudden
4 provinces are united / bound together now
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amalgamated
~ uniform, unitary
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homogeneous
27 C
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27 degrees
~near, nearby, around
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near here
Is there a bank near hear?
~very highly / heavily populated
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densly populated
convincing, persuasive
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compelling
avant-garde
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vanguard
to succeed in doing or dealing with something, especially something difficult:
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to manage
Did you manage to get any bread?
to have the necessary physical strength, mental power, skill, time, money, or opportunity to do something:
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to be able to do sth
He's never been able to admit to his mistakes.
rzucenie okiem, przejrzenie
To zajmie chwilę, proszę tylko przejrzeć.
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a quick read
It'll only take a second, just to have a quick read.
to cause a reaction, especially a negative one:
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to provoke
The prime minister's speech provoked an angry response from the shadow cabinet.
making you think a lot about a subject
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thought-provoking
a thought-provoking book/film
someone whose job is repairing the engines of vehicles and other machines:
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a moto/car mechanic
to pull or draw someone or something towards them, by the qualities they have, especially good ones:
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to attract
brave, courageous, heroic
Była odważną i nieustraszoną alpinistką
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bold
She was a bold and fearless climber.
~ debt
I paid my debts.
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due
I paid my dues.
on the edge, on the line
When the band was on the edge of major success...
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on the brink
PL krawedz
When the band was on the brink of major success...
to narrate, tell
Today I would like to tell what the Synod was about.
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to recount
Today I would like to recount what the Synod was about.
hypnotized
He was hypnotized to think she was a big bag of potatoes.
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mesmerized
Maybe I shouldn't tell you this, but I am truly mesmerized by your beauty.
uninhabited island
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desert island
stop you, keep you
Może cię zatrzymać?
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to hold on to you
Can she hold on to you?
anxiety, concern, unease, nervousness
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restlessness
Henri Nouwen confessed in his writings how much restlessness this brought into his life and how sometimes he was incapable of being fully in control of his own life.
lust for, desire, thirst, craving, longing
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yearning
Henri Nouwen was chronically obsessed with human love and its earthy yearnings, wanted to take his life back.
hard work, urgency, carefulness
Sprawozdawca wykazał ogromną staranność w podejściu do tego zadania.
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diligence
The rapporteur has shown great diligence in his application to this task.
similar, same, comparable
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akin
Henri Nouwen recognized that this language of heart is a craft that must be worked at, akin to learning language.
ask sb out
Zanim zaprosi cię na randkę każ mu czekać
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ask sb on a date
Before he asks you on a date Make him wait.
navy blue
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midnight blue
suit
On w garniturze Wiolonczela śpiewa, ty przed ołtarzem
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tux / tuxedo
In his tuax Cello sings you down the aisle
to the altar / toward the altar / upon the altar
Wiolonczela śpiewa, ty przed ołtarzem
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down the aisle
Cello sings you down the aisle
to find out
It's my job to actually find out what happened.
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to learn, to figure out, to know
mean
PL zlosliwy
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spiteful
Everyone is so delightful No one's mean or spiteful
anger, malice
Przepełniła go taka złość, że ją zabił.
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spite
He was so filled with spite that he killed her.
render evil for evil, return evil for evil, answer back
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return spite for spite
trivial, unimportant, not serious, nasty for a foolish reason
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petty
You can be so petty sometimes!
misfortune, bad luck, failure, misery
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adversity
PL niedola, nieszczescie, niepowodzenie
our wounded self should be befriended and blessed - then it will cease being petty and spiteful in the face of adversity
to give time, money, or space to someone, especially when it is difficult for you:
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to spare
Could you spare me £20?
made hard; hardened. insensitive; indifferent; unsympathetic
Dla Twojego nieczułego/zatwardziałego umysłu
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callus
To your callus mind
to hit the lowest point in life, and trying to fix it
Dotknąłem dna. Tylko tyle wiem
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to hit my low
So I hit my low Little did I know
a rightful, honest, virtuous, just man
A tzaddik is a saint, a rightful man.
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righteous man
"May you grow up to be righteous"
A tzaddik is a saint, a righteous man.
quick, rapid, fast, speedily, promptly
Water's current was fast and dangerous.
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swift
"May your feet always be swift"
Water's current was swift and dangerous.
to change, move, relocate, switch, transfer, displace
Atoms move from our dimension in space-time to another.
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to shift
"When the winds of change shift"
Atoms shift from our dimension in space-time to another.
to chant, to croon (mruczeć) - 3 forms
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to sing, sang, sung
~ to piss off
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to annoy, to irritate, to spite
to tease
The kids won't tease you anymore.
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to pick on
The kids won't pick on you anymore.
~ termination, interruption, ceasing, stoppage, halt, suspension
Umm... court-martial, followed by immediate termination of chocolate rations?
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cessation
Umm... court-martial, followed by immediate cessation of chocolate rations?
achievable, reachable, realizable, practicable, accomplishable
Today, we must answer the question as to whether this goal is archievable.
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attainable
Today, we must answer the question as to whether this goal is attainable.
to act, behave
PL zachowywać się
Dear, a lot depends on how you behave on this trip.
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to conduct oneself
Dear, a lot depends on how you conduct yourself on this trip.
a desire, need, wish
Suffering is caused by my desire of money, our desire of lust
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a want
Suffering is caused by my want of money, our want of lust
to throw, to toss, to pitch
PL rzucać (podejrzeń)
She doesn't want to throw suspicion on herself.
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to cast
She doesn't want to cast suspicion on herself.
to pine for, groan
PL wzdychać
hristy przewrocila oczy i westchnal.
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to sigh
Christy rolled her eyes and sighed / breathed a sigh.
though, although, however, but, even though
Slang
I have to talk to Evie's mom, though.
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tho
I have to talk to Evie's mom, tho.
hard work, labour, effort
noun & verb. PL trud, znój
Panie, ofiarujemy Ci nasz trud. Będzie musiał trudzić się jak rolnik.
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toil
Lord, we offer you our toil. He'll have to toil in the fields like a farmer.
NOUN PLURAL: cry, crying, weep, weeping
Dzieci są jak nasiona słonecznika, lub płacz zaginionych kociąt.
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cries
Children are like the seeds of a sunflower, or the cries of lost kittens.
a person attending Church who has not responded in repentance and faith to Jesus Christ as his personal Saviour and Lord
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a nominal Christian
hole, coal mine
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pit
Thousands of jobs were lost as more pits closed.
a commercially operated park having various devices for entertainment (such as a merry-go-round and roller coaster) and usually booths for the sale of food and drink
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amusement park, fun park
step by step, little by little, stage by stage, inch by inch
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bit by bit
of*
v
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of
[w]
bathe*
d
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bathe
[w/d]
possess*
z
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posses
[z]
beige*
3
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beige
[ż/ź]
vision*
3
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vision
[ż/ź]
azure*
3
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azure
[ż/ź]
ring*
n,
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ring
język za dolnymi zębami i dźwięk z tyłu gardła [ryn,]
anger*
n,
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anger
język za dolnymi zębami i dźwięk z tyłu gardła [en, ger]
glove*
ʌ
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glove
[glaw]
pear*
e
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pear
[per]
bullet*
ʊ
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bullet
ˈbʊlɪt
hyperbole*
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hyperbole
haɪˈpɜːrbəli
dawn*
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dawn
dɔːn
good*
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good
ɡʊd
full*
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full
fʊl
wood*
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wood
wʊd
does*
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does
dʌz
shoe*
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shoe
ʃuː
look*
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look
lʊk
understood*
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understood
ˌʌndərˈstʊd
cough*
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cough
kɔːf
bought*
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bought
bɔːt
fought*
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fought
fɔːt
ought*
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ought
ˈɔːt
dough*
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dough
dəʊ
cousin*
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cousin
ˈkʌzn
rough*
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rough
rʌf
very*
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very
ˈveri
/curt/
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curt
kɜːrt, szorstki
worry*
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worry
ˈwɜːri
whirl*
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whirl
wɜːrl, wir
slur*
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slur
slɜːr, obelga
letter*
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letter
ˈledər, "tt" = d
better*
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better
ˈbedər, "tt" = d
summer*
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summer
ˈsʌmər, double consonants are almost always pronounced single
of*
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of
ʌv, sometimes "o" = ʌ
love*
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love
lʌv, sometimes "o" = ʌ
woman* (plural)
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woman
ˈwʊmən (sg) ˈwɪmɪn (pl)
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introductory, basic level
consummation
death marks the moment of the consummation of man’s personal self-fulfillment as he consigns himself definitively into God’s hands
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completion, culmination
dopełnienie, zwieńczenie
likewise
Healy’s text from Aquinas is likewise read out of context.
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similarly, same to you, in the same way
podobnie, tak samo
envisage
Even for Adam a termination of earthly existence was envisaged
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think that something is likely to happen
przewidywać
to question, contest
Ewoluowaliśmy, by kwestionować zachowania innych, jako błyskotliwi, intuicyjni psychologowie.
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to second-guess
We are evolved to second-guess the behavior of others by becoming brilliant, intuitive psychologists.

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