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które jest (używamy do wyjaśnień tego wspomnieliśmy wcześniej) Using relative clauses is very common for giving more information. They’re really useful for fluency start learning
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which is (we use to explain that we mentioned earlier) I studied Social Science, which is, umm, it’s quite a mixed subject
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I finished there and I worked in an office for a while
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Oni zostali przejęci przez start learning
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‘they were taken over’ means that the club was bought by new owners. If a company is ‘taken over’ it means that another company buys the majority of its shares, and then becomes the boss of that company
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This means that the location is next to the sea, on the edge of the country.
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na lądzie, to jest wewnątrz kraju start learning
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this means it is not on the coast, but in the country. E.g. in Brazil Rio de Janeiro is on the coast, but Brazilia is inland.
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złotówka straciła na wartości start learning
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the zloty has dropped in value This means that the economic value of the zloty has gone down
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Before you know it, before you expect it
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In India, you are always hassled by people who want to sell you something, or offer you a taxi ride. Everyone wants you to use their taxi, or buy their products!
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Nie jesteśmy przyzwyczajeni do tego rodzaju rzeczy w Londynie start learning
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We are not accustomed to this kind of thing in London we’re not used to that sort of thing in London
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“you have to haggle for pretty much everything you buy” -To haggle means to negotiate the price. E.g. £10 – no £3! -no £7 – are you crazy? £5! – OK, £5.
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Czy masz nie odebrane połączenie start learning
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have you got a missed call A missed call means that someone has called you but you didn’t answer and your mobile says ‘you have 1 missed call’.
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An upset stomach means that you feel sick in your stomach.
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Asprin will stop a headache, but the side effect is a bad stomach
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