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I saw them walking hand in hand in the city centre a few days ago. start learning
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hand in one’s resignation I handed in my resignation today and I will cease to work in my current company in two weeks. start learning
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start learning
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ręce przy sobie! precz z łapami!
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hang around with somebody I like to hang around with my older brother and his friends. start learning
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A bad atmosphere hangs in the air. Something is definitely going to happen. start learning
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Hang on! You forgot to take your wallet! start learning
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If you happen to be in the city centre any time soon, come over and visit! start learning
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Happy birthday! I can’t believe you’re turning 22 already. start learning
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wszystkiego najlepszego z okazji urodzin!
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I hardly ever go to the cinema. I much prefer DVDs. start learning
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rzadko kiedy, prawie nigdy
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have a breath of fresh air Let’s have a break. I need to have a breath of fresh air. start learning
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zaczerpnąć świeżego powietrza
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start learning
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have a command of three languages Anna has a command of 3 languages: she is fluent in Spanish, French and German. And now she’s learning Chinese. start learning
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I need a day off on Monday to go to see a doctor. start learning
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wziąć wolne, mieć wolny dzień
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have a fear of doing something I have a real fear of flying so I’d much rather go to London by train. start learning
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have a good night’s sleep I need to have a good night’s sleep; the past week has been really exhausting. start learning
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Have a heart! It’s Christmas next week and we are all stuck here till 8 pm every day! I am sure some of the work could wait till the New Year. start learning
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have a high opinion of somebody I had a very high opinion of my English teacher. He was always well prepared and very competent. start learning
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mieć o kimś wysokie mniemanie
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I’m ill and had a really rough night. Now I’m struggling to stay awake. start learning
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Have a safe journey and let us know when you get back home! start learning
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szczęśliwej podróży! szerokiej drogi!
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Sarah has a really sharp tongue and she often finds it hard to control herself, so often says unsuitable things at work. start learning
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I could eat chocolate all the time, I have a really sweet tooth. start learning
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I am afraid I have a temperature and won’t be able to come to work today. start learning
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have a voice in something I really need to have a voice in that case; I am the managing director in the end. start learning
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mieć coś do powiedzenia w jakiejś sprawie
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have a way of doing something Matt has a very unique way of painting that is easy to recognise. start learning
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I have a real weakness for chocolate; I could eat it all the time. start learning
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We have a wide selection of excellent wines. Do you prefer sweet or dry? start learning
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have a word with somebody I am not sure if Mike is all right. I need to have a word with him. start learning
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have a working knowledge of something I only know basic Spanish but have a working knowledge of French. start learning
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mieć praktyczną wiedzę na temat czegoś
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I’d rather have an early night tonight, I am absolutely exhausted. start learning
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wcześnie położyć się spać
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It’s one of my off days. I simply can’t do anything right. start learning
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I really haven’t done anything wrong. I have clean hands. start learning
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You have every reason to complain about the package. It really was different from what you were originally sold. start learning
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mieć wszelkie powody, aby
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We really had fun in Portugal. I just wish we could have stayed longer. start learning
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Sam always has it all worked out in advance, so I am sure he’ll come well prepared this time too. start learning
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mieć wszystko dokładnie opracowane/zaplanowane
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I have mixed feelings about this new girl. I am not sure if I like her yet. start learning
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David has nerves of steel, is never afraid of anything and you can dare him to do the most challenging things. start learning
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mieć nerwy ze stali, mieć żelazne nerwy
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I have no choice but to say yes – you’re extremely persuasive. start learning
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You have no equal when it comes to cooking. start learning
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have no head for something I have no head for it today. Is it really that urgent or can we wait till tomorrow? start learning
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Try and behave for once. Do you really have absolutely no manners? start learning
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I have absolutely nothing to hide. Ask whatever you like. start learning
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I have my hands full of work at the moment so I would only be able to do it for you in two weeks. start learning
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I really don’t like the first suggestion but I’m sure Tom has some other ideas he could show us. start learning
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have somebody in one’s pocket I have no choice but to do what he asked me; he’s got me in his pocket. start learning
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Mother, we’re getting married and wanted to ask for your blessing. start learning
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mieć czyjeś błogosławieństwo
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Have you got anything particular in view or are you just talking in general? start learning
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have something on the tip of one’s tongue I’m sure I know the answer. I have it on the tip of my tongue. start learning
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have the courage to do something Have the courage to tell him your decision. start learning
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mieć odwagę, aby coś zrobić
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have the support of somebody You have my full support whatever you do. start learning
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cieszyć się czyimś poparciem
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I don’t worry about what he says – I have thick skin. start learning
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być gruboskórnym, niewrażliwym
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have trouble doing something I have serious trouble learning foreign languages. start learning
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mieć trudności w robieniu czegoś
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The flat is really expensive. Have you considered that the prices on the property market have fallen drastically? start learning
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czy wziąłeś pod uwagę, że
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I have been learning German for about 10 years and I can speak it well. Having said that, I must admit I haven’t used it for awhile. As a result, it has got a bit rusty. start learning
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chociaż z drugiej strony, jednak
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Paul is sure to pass the exam. He is really well prepared. start learning
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"– Heads, you wash the dishes, tails I do.
– Heads or tails?
– Heads." start learning
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This is a real heaven on earth. I wish I could stay here forever. start learning
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He still needs to fit in, but it’s normal when you are a new student. Overall, he’s doing just fine. start learning
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Be careful before making any decisions, history often repeats itself. start learning
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historia lubi się powtarzać
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In the pre-election period, politicians won’t hesitate to hit below the belt. start learning
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After breaking up with his girlfriend, Sam started hitting the bottle. start learning
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często zaglądać do kieliszka
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I missed my last bus, but managed to hitch a lift home without any problems. start learning
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Don’t worry if you run late. I will hold a seat for you. start learning
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zarezerwować komuś miejsce, zająć miejsce dla kogoś
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He’s so unreliable that he can’t hold down a job for more than a few months. start learning
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The president will hold his office for three more years. start learning
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He held his breath when he saw her wearing the wedding dress for the first time. start learning
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The recently developed treatment holds out hope for the breast cancer victims. start learning
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hold somebody in high regard I hold my maths professor in very high regard. start learning
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darzyć kogoś wielkim szacunkiem
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Hold your tongue! Have I not taught you language like that is rude and inappropriate? start learning
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Home, sweet home! It feels so good to be back. start learning
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Sarah, how are things? I feel like I haven’t seen you for ages! start learning
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how are you getting along? How are you getting along? How much work have you got left? start learning
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How can you tell if he’s done it on purpose? start learning
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How dare you speak to me like that! I am not your friend. I am your mother’s friend! start learning
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How do you feel about the current situation in the Middle East? start learning
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How do you know that Sam and Sarah are getting married? Did they tell you? start learning
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"– They won’t let you in even if you have a ticket.
– How do you mean?" start learning
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nie bardzo rozumiem, co masz na myśli
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Excuse me. Do you know how far it is to the nearest bus stop? start learning
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Excuse me. How much do you charge for 15 minutes of Internet access? start learning
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ile wynosi opłata? ile to kosztuje?
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How was I to know that we were not allowed to enter after 4 pm? I have never been here before. start learning
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How is it going? Any news? start learning
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Jealousy of someone else’s success is simply human nature. start learning
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Conflict has always been a big part of human relations. start learning
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Hurry Tom up or we’ll be late for the bus. start learning
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Hurry up, Sam, or we’ll miss the bus. start learning
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You really hurt my feelings by saying I was rude to Tom. start learning
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I think Laura really hurt Rory’s pride by telling him he wasn’t right in front of all his friends. start learning
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