Lesson 2 24/03/2020

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dye
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farbować; to change the color of something using a special liquid
He dyed his hair black.
retired
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na emeryturze; If someone is retired, they have stopped working permanently, usually because of age
He is a retired airline pilot.
judge
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oceniać, sądzić; to form, give, or have as an opinion, or to decide about something or someone, especially after thinking carefully
The meeting was judged (to have been) a success.
appearance
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wygląd; the way a person or thing looks to other people
Appearances can be deceptive.
judgement
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osąd, ocena sytuacji, wyrok; a decision or opinion about someone or something that you form after thinking carefully
It proved difficult to come to/form/make a judgment about how well the school was performing.
immediately
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natychmiast; now or without waiting or thinking
We really ought to leave immediately.
look like
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wyglądać jak ktoś; to be similar in appearance to someone or something
The twins look like their mother.
amazed
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zdumiony; extremely surprised
We were amazed to discover that we'd been at school together.
go viral
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zyskać wielką popularność (za pomocą internetu i portali społecznościowych); used to describe something that quickly becomes very popular or well known by being published on the internet or sent from person to person by email, phone, etc.
Within days the film clip went viral.
you can't judge a book by its cover
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nie oceniaj książki po okładce, nie sądź po pozorach; said to show that you cannot know what something or someone is like by looking only at that person or thing's appearance
She's a very nice person, you couldn't judge a book by its cover.
vitally important
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in a way that is extremely important, or necessary for the success or continued existence of something
It's not vitally important that we get extra funding for the project, but it would help.
persist
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utrzymywać się, nie ustępować; to continue to exist especially past a usual, expected, or normal time
He persisted on his ideas, so we gave up.
socio-economic
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społeczno-gospodarcze; related to the differences between groups of people caused mainly by their financial situation
Low socio-economic status patients appear to be at greater risk.
underdog
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słabsza drużyna/osoba (od której nie oczekuje się, że wygra mecz, zawody); in a competition, the person or team considered to be the weakest and the least likely to win
He began the race for governor as the underdog.
worldly
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światowy; experienced; knowing; sophisticated
She returned from her year as an exchange student a much more worldly person
end up
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skończyć gdzieś; to reach a particular place or achieve a situation after other activities
After two weeks of travelling around Europe, we ended up in Pari
stylish
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stylowy; of a high quality in appearance, design, or behaviour
The film's direction is subtle and stylish.
clothing
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odzież, ubrania; clothes, especially clothes of a particular type or those worn in a particular situation
Protective clothing must be worn.

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