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skup się na robieniu czegoś start learning
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set your sights on doing something to decide on a goal that you want to achieve or something you want to have She set her sights on becoming the first woman president of the United States.
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start learning
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find exactly the right answer “You hit the nail on the head with this color of wallpaper for the living room; it looks better than I expected!”
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znokautowany, poza grą, nieświadom start learning
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If someone is out for the count, they are unconscious or very deeply asleep At 10.30am he was still out for the count after another night disturbed by the crying baby.
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He has a spare tyre in his car. a spare set of keys
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mieć ważniejsze sprawy na głowie start learning
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Don't take it personally, but I have bigger fish to fry.
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start learning
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a dime a dozen, ten a penny Master's degrees are ten a penny in China, but they're pretty worthless.
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trudne zadanie, wygórowane żądanie start learning
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a challenge that is difficult to solve That's a tall order. Do you think anyone can do it?
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chłodno kogoś przyjąć, chłodno potraktować 🫲 start learning
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give somebody a cold shoulder Is a cold shoulder all we have to offer in return?
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rozpocząć nowy, lepszy rozdział (w życiu), ta skjeen i en annen hånd start learning
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He broke the habit and turned over a new leaf.
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And if things get out of hand, call the police
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z miejsca się zaprzyjaźnić start learning
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get on like a house on fire We got on like a house on fire the moment I met her.
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uczynić bardziej znośnym, osłodzić start learning
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He's no fool, Osborne, so he sugared the pill a little.
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podnieść swój poziom gry (podjąć próbę poprawienia się w czymś) start learning
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They're going to have to raise their game if they want to stay in the Premiership this season
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ze źródła, z pierwszej ręki start learning
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straight from the horse's mouth Kate told me about her affair, so I've heard it straight from the horse's mouth.
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zacisnąć zęby i zrobić coś mimo niechęci; brać byka za rogi; start learning
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His view is to bite the bullet and press on.
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twoje domysły są tak dobre jak moje start learning
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your guess is as good as mine
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sytuacja, w której można w tym samym czasie cieszyć się zaletami dwóch bardzo różnych rzeczy, få i pose og sekk start learning
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get the best of both worlds "I hope that we will get the best of both worlds."
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jest więcej niż na pierwszy rzut oka (coś jest bardziej skomplikowane, niż się wydaje) start learning
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there's more than meets the eye
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She says one thing and then she does something else. Go figure.
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być bliskim porażki, być w tarapatach start learning
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colloquial But behind the apparent success, the company was on the ropes. And she rejected the notion the campaign was on the ropes.
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mieć ucho do czegoś (np. do języków, muzyki) start learning
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She has an ear for foreign languages.
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dolewać oliwy do ognia (2) start learning
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przyjmować coś za dobrą monetę start learning
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take something at face value to accept something as it appears to be rather than studying it more closely: I took the offer at face value. I didn't think they might be trying to trick me.
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być niezdecydowanym, nie wyrazić swojego stanowiska start learning
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be unable to make decision about sth and delay deciding
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feel slightly sick, out of sorts You've had good reason to be a bit under the weather. The man who seemed under the weather has been dead for six days.
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Think about it, don't refuse him out of hand.
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The best man in the ship must take the helm.
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mieć z kimś do pomówienia, mieć z kimś na pieńku, mieć z kimś do pogadania🦴 start learning
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to have a bone to pick with somebody
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pozostawiac wiele do życzenia start learning
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leave a lot to be desired His speech was an anticlimactic disappointment. The fact-connection left a lot to be desired
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gdzie jest wola, znajdzie się sposób start learning
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where there's a will, there's a way
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przywołać kogoś do porzakduy🐕🦺🦶 start learning
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to order a dog to come close to you to force someone to obey you You will take care that this cantankerous, indolent dog start behave. in other words, I want you bring him to my heel.
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it takes one to know one. when Greek meets Greek than comes the tug of war
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I'm not yet strong enough to quit my job and take the plunge.
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być ostatnim krzykiem mody start learning
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to be very popular at a particular time Long hair for men was all the rage in the 70s.
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thick and like jelly: The liquid solidifies into a gelatinous mass.
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znosić, unieważniać (np. prawa; UNIEWAŻNIENIE start learning
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If a government repeals a law, it causes that law no longer to have any legal force. RESCIND, OVERTURN. revoke We're campaigning for a/the repeal of the abortion laws. Twenty nine senators said they opposed repeal of the death penalty.
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włożyć w coś dużo pracy, wysiłku start learning
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He put his back into his promotion.
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być ogólnie przyjętym (np. idea, teoria) start learning
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Words that were hardly mentioned a few years ago now are common currency, while others have virtually disappeared. Tobolsk was not a town where foreigners were common currency.
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przyjrzeć się czemuś dokładniej start learning
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scratch beneath the surface to look further than what is obvious If you scratch beneath the surface you'll find she's really a very nice person.
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to make an effort to improve your work or behaviour because it is not good enough He's going to have to pull his socks up if he wants to stay in the team.
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prowadzić klin między ludźmi start learning
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drive a wedge between people to damage the good relationship that two people or groups of people have It doesn't make sense to let things that happened in the past drive a wedge between us now.
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