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być zobowiązanym wobec kogoś
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to be indebted to sb
I am indebted to my friends at the Enterprise Irregulars, for the links in this piece.
z pasją
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passionate
Michelle's personal, passionate speech.
zorientować
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reconnoiter
We prepare by by lifting our heads from our detailed spreadsheets to reconnoiter the horizon.
wstępne rozeznanie
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preliminary research
Some preliminary research suggests that the practice of tai chi may affect our very DNA promoting longer life.
niedoceniony
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invaluable
Gerry makes an invaluable contribution as Team Ireland take the track by storm.
zobowiazać się do czegoś, podjąć się czegoś
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undertake
Aldiss to undertake biggest sale in its history at stores in Fakenham and Norwich.
uczony, wykształcony
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scholarly
"We sometimes have the reputation of being very scholarly," Douglas says.
wdzięczność
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gratitude
Words cannot express our happiness, gratitude for their safe return.
być pomysłodawcą czegoś
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be originator of sth
King is an originator, a storied bluesman who inspired countless followers
poświęcenie, zobowiązanie
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commitment
Belleville Hall of Fame dinner shows continued commitment to Township's athletics.
spiskować
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plot
Afghanistan plotting to wreck England planning.
działać jako ktoś
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act as sb
Bill Beaumont offers to act as mediator in row between English and European clubs
niezmiennie
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invariably
The invariable conclusion is that we are hopelessly and wonderfully different.
w czyimś imieniu
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on sb's behalf
His attorney Sid Harrell spoke on his behalf in a Mobile District Courtroom.
skandaliczny
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egregious
The most egregious error came on the final play, but there were all kinds of officiating miscues throughout the game.
przebiec, przeszukać
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scour
Law enforcement units scour Grafton trails for missing man.
hipoteza, założenie
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assumption
płycizna, mielizna
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shoal
kształtowanie
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shaping
Having a mentor can be a great help in shaping one's career.
niezawodnie, na pewno
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unfailingly
Rains arrive unfailingly in June and so be prepared.
trwały
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sustained
porada
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counsel
nieodparty
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irresistible
FIFA 13 irresistible with superstars Ad.
mały
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tiny
These tiny gadgets can carry sensors to the remotest parts of human body.
wnikliwość
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insight
Index gives an insight into the rental situation.
poroniony
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stillborn
Son Reuben was stillborn and surviving daughter Esme died the next day.
słabostka
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foible
All of them, of course, can be tainted by human foible.
drobiazgowy
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meticulous
"You must be fastidious and meticulous in the search for true love."
wychowanie, szkolenie
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nurture
Karen Ortiz: Parents and schools need to nurture college ambitions.
wniesć, przyczynić się
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contribute
głównie
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principally
Backwards is set principally in Philadelphia, mostly at the Vesper Boat Club.
różnorodność
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diversity
'Virtual Academy' offers educational diversity in Bernardsville.
zajmie tyle...
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take a total of...
More than 20,000 students in Utah took a total of more than 33,000 exams this year.
wskrzeszony
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resurgent
Rupert Murdoch visit a symbolic gesture of support for resurgent Storm.
ujawniać, odkryć
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reveal
Researchers reveal they can make you look less attractive and trustworthy.
wykręt, wymówka, uchylanie się
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evasion
Most of all, we have been disheartened by the lies and evasions of government.
przelotny
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fleeting
Marijuana bust's impact on neighborhood will be fleeting, residents say.
złośliwość
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viciousness
The sheer viciousness of these murders is beyond comprehension.
samozłudzenie
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self-delusion
maszerować do/ brnać do
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trudge to
feel that's the kind of important information voters need in their toolboxes as they trudge to the ballot booth this November.
zagłębiać
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delve
Delve into the culture of India at the Arts Of India Festival this weekend.
zagadka
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riddle
Still a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
próba
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attempt
My best attempt at a level headed review.
łagodnie
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mildly
Nigel Slater's quick, mildly spiced beef recipe.
rażony
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stricken
skorodowany
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corroded
A corroded pipe that failed and triggered a leak and massive fire at Chevron Corp.
dojrzeć coś
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glimpse
Much can be learned about people by glimpsing a sample of their actions.
ludzkość, człowieczeństwo
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humanity
Langmuir is in a somewhat privileged position to size up humanity.
spotkanie
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encounter
An unfortunate encounter with Boulder's commonplace rodent.
być zaintrygowanym czymś
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be intrigued at sth
zgon, zapis, darowizna
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demise
Cherington shoulders blame for Sox' demise, empathizes with Valentine.
grozić, zagrażać
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threaten
Two wheelers threaten pilgrims' peace.
patronować
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patronize
This is why I patronize local restaurants rather than chains like this.
przyjść zbyt późno aby
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came belatedly to
wprowadzać
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usher
You know it won't be an ordinary dinner when you're ushered into a fermentation vat on the way to your table.
oprócz, poza czymś
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aside from
Aside from Netflix, Redbox is the modern movie rental giant.
upadek, rozpad
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collapse
A roof collapse in the early Sunday morning severely damaged a downtown Baton Rouge club.
zmieniać, modyfikować
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alter
Democrats' convention platform altered to add God after Paul Ryan criticism.
być uważanym za coś
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be regarded as sth
BoJ's QE must also still be regarded as more modest than Fed's and ECB's.
wysłany na margines historii
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consigned to the margins of history
zaślepiony
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blinkered
The problem is you have a rather blinkered view of Opensim and Hypergrid.
zmniejszać
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diminish
"Don't let anybody diminish your accomplishments," he said to the crowd.
niebezpieczeństwo
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peril
ogrom czegoś (duża ilość)
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a host of sth
nieuchwytny charakter
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elusive nature
wystraszyć się
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have a cold feet
ogromna skala czegoś
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sheer scale of sth
flagowiec
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flagship
na czyjeś zawołanie
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at sb's command
napadać na kogoś
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assail sb
rządzić kimś
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rule over sb
być zaintrygowanym przez coś
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be intrigued by sth
radosny
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exhilarating
przytłaczający
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overwhelmed
grzęda, żerdź
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perch
przedsięwzięcie, ryzyko
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venture
zapobiec, nie dopuszczać
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ward off
plecak
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knapsack
uciekać od czegoś
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shy away from sth
dziwaczny
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bizarre
niemiły, szorstki
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harsh
ekscentryczny
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eccentric
przeciwstawny
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contradictory
rozmyślający
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brooding
żywiołowy
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exuberant
zanurzyć kogoś
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immerse sb
złożonosć
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complexities
surowy
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crude
stanąć rozkrakiem
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straddle
ogarnąć
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embrace
pozostały
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residual
starać się
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strive
wiejski
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rural
przyglądać się bacznie
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peer
pancerz żółwia
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carapace
przemierzać okolice
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traverse
rozdarty wojną
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war-torn
ogrom
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vastness
destylować, sączyć
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distil
zgiełkliwy, hałaśliwy
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tumultuous
płótno
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canvas
być uprawnionym do czegoś
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to be entitled to sth
nastraszyć, zniechęcać
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daunt
zastraszyć
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intimidate
przewidywać
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foresee
pogarszac się, niszczeć
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deteriorate
spójny
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coherent
peszyć, żenować
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disconcert
świadczyć, zeznać
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witness
świadek
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witness
ćwiartka, źródło (rzadko używane)
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quarter
niepokojący, zatrważający
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disquieting
powstrzymywać się od czegoś
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to refrain from sth
przepaść, otchłań, zatoka
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gulf
być na horyzoncie
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to be in the offing
wynik, rezultat
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outcome
wrogi, nieprzyjazny
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inimical
powrót
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reversion
cieszyć się, weselić czymś
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rejoice at sth
jednoznacznie
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unequivocally
przygnebiający
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dispiriting
szczególnie, w znacznej mierze
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notably
opieszały
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supine

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