English Collocations

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unbroken sunshine
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only shunshine, no clouds in the sky
scorching hot
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extremely hot
soaking up the sunshine
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enjoying the sunshine
pouring with rain
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rain a lot
torrential rain
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heavy rain
freezing cold
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very cold
got soaked to the skin
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become very wet
a break in the clouds
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hoping for the sun
in vain
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for nothing
rained heavily
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bardzo padało
thick cloud
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gruba chmura
looks like rain
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a strong wind is blowing
strong wind is blowing
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wieje mocny wiatr
weather deteriorates
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weather is getting worse
thick/dense fog
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gęsta mgła
patches of mist
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small areas of fog
a blanket of fog
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mgła [literary]
fog lifts
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mgła się uniosła (już nie ma)
fog/mist comes down
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there is a fog
strong sun
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mocne słońce
driving rain
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rain falling fast and heavily
hard frost
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ostry mróz
light frost
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lekki mróz
high/ strong/ light wind
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....... wiatr
bitting wind
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very cold wind
crisp snow
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snow that is fresh and hard
heavy/fresh/thick snow
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...
the wind picks up
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wiatr nastaje
wind dies down
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wiatr ustaje
wind blows
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wiatr wieje
wind whistles
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wiatr gwiżdże
run-down
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obskurny
freak storm
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unusual and unexpected storm
weather conditions hit
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badly affected
rufs were torn off
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dachy były zerwane, zdarte
fences blown down
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płoty zdmuchnięte
gale-force winds
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very strong winds
rivers burst their banks
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rivers flooded
not a breath of wind
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żadnego powiewu wiatru
a gust of wind
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podmuch wiatru
a downpour of rain
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opad deszczu
a shower of rain
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deszcz
a blanket of snow
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'koc' śniegu
travel arrangements
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organizacja podróży
tiring journey
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męcząca podróż
outward journey
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podróż docelowa
return journey
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podróż powrotna
safe journey
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bezpiecznej podróży
on route
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po drodze
in-flight entertainment
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rozrywka w samolocie
in-flight magazine
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gazetka samolotowa
fasten your seatbelts
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zapiąć pasy
board the plane
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wejść na pokład samolotu
connecting flight
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łączący lot
domestic flights
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losy wewnąrzkrajowe
window seat
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miejsce przy oknie
aisle seat
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miejsce przy przejściu
get acharter flight
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flight on a plane rented for special use
scheduled flight
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regular flight organised by the company which owns the plane
smooth flight
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gładki lot
bumpy flight
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wyboisty lot
family-run hotel
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hotel rodzinny
run-down hotel
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zaniedbany hotel
luxury hotel
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luksusowy hotel
smart hotels
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elegancki hotel
budget accomodation
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very cheap
make a reservation
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wiadomo;p
fully booked
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wyprzedany, zarezerwowany
surrounding countryside
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otaczający krajobraz
familiar landscape
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znajomy krajobraz
gentle landscape
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a landscape with nothing extreme
open fields
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without woods or houses
bleak landscape
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ponury krajobraz
rocky mountains
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skaliste góry
follow a path
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podążać ścieżką
turn a corner
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skręcić za róg
catch a glimpse of
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see a moment
catch sight of
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złapać wzrok
round a bend
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turn a corner
came into view
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ukazał się
fell into ruin
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became a ruin
dramatic setting
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robiące wrażenie otoczenie
steep slope
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strome zbocze
fast-flowing river
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wartka rzeka
mountains towering
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mountains rising dramaticalli
unspoilt countryside
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dziewicze rejony, krajobrazy
dense forest
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gęsty las
block the view of
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zasłaniały
snow-covered mountains
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pokryte śniegiem góry
stream winds
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makes a lots of bends, doesn't flow in a straight line
uninterruped view
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nothing blocks the view
panoramic view
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view over a very wide area
spectacular view
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very dramatic view
enjoy/admire the view
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podoba sie widok
breathtaking scenery
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zapierająca dech w piersiach sceneria
dominate the landscape
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can be seen from a long way away
beach stretches
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plaża rozciągająca się
secluded beach
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beach without many people
tranquil countryside
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peaceful countryside
city skyline
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panorama miasta
cobbled streets
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made of regular pattern of stones
conservation area
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obszar ochrony
quaint old buildings
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attractive- old-fashioned
upmarket shops
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for people with expensive tastes
pricey
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expensive, in a negative sense
Royal Avenue runs
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... biegnie
lined with shops
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wyłożona w sklepach
overpriced
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przecenione
good value
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najkorzystniejsze
relaxed atmosphere
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relaksująca atmosfera
lively bars
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tętniące życiem bary
fashionable clubs
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modne kluby
pavement cafes
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kawiarnie
tree-lined avenues
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zadrzewiona aleja
residential area
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mieszkalna
high-rise flats
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wieżowiec
inner city
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central part-poorest people, social problems
imposing buildings
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imponujące budynki
urban wasteland
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a city area, empty, bad condition
inner-city areas
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miejsce w centrum miasta
no-go areas
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police are afraid to enter there
strewn with litter
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porozrzucane śmieciami
deprived areas
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without things which make pleasant life
industrial zones
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strefy przemysłowe
sprawling city
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spread over the large area(negative)
bumper-to-bumper
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so many cars- almost taches each other
exhaust fumes
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spaliny
volume of traffic
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dźwięk ruchu ulicznego
incessant roar
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nieustający ryk
comfortable suburbs
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komfortowe przedmieścia- to travel to work
shanty towns
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very poor houses made of plastic for instance

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