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A meeting in a hidden location is an example of ........
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A meeting in a hidden location is an example of clandestine.
kept secret or done secretively
Then with your re-newed strength and vitality you can ........ the joys of motherhood.
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Then with your re-newed strength and vitality you can relish the joys of motherhood.
great enjoyment
The ........ Fogg waited, without betraying any emotion.
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The tranquil Fogg waited, without betraying any emotion.
free from disturbance, calm
They tasked with such ........ duties as cleaning the pigsties and hen coops.
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They tasked with such menial duties as cleaning the pigsties and hen coops.
not requiring much skill and lacking prestige
Each man carried a rattle to attract attention and a short ........ for self-protection.
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truncheon
pałka
Have a look at the ........ of galaxies in this photograph.
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cluster
a group of similar things that are close together
At the frontier, there were people ........ tourists for cigarettes, food or alcohol.
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pestering
to annoy someone by asking them something again and again
mdłości
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nausea
The film was ........ for its sexism.
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condemn
express complete disapproval of, censure
She was condemned to death and executed two weeks later.
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condemned
sentence sb to a particular punishment, especially death
to his ........, she left him
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dismay
concern and distress caused by sth unexpected
At some point we've got to discuss money but I don't know how to ........ the subject with him.
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broach
raise a diffcult subject for discussion
They displayed ........ ignorance of the safety rules.
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woeful
very bad or (of something very bad or unpleasant) very great or extreme:
He's seemed ........ and a little depressed ever since he got his exam results.
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listless,(listlessness)
lacking energy or enthusiasm (of a person or their manner)
A few ........ spectators watched on as Paterson, ranked 23rd in the world, beat the champion.
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incredulous (n. incredulousness)
unwilling or unable to bielieve sth (of a person or their manner)
........ the ruler and the middle of the paper and then cut it straight.
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align
ustawiać, wyrównywać
To be ........ with you, I think you're making a dreadful mistake.
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candid
trouthful and straightforward, frank
The story is about theft, fraud, and ........ on an incredible scale.
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deceit
oszustwo
He became very ........ when it was suggested he had made a mistake.
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indignant (indignation)
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatement
drążek, balustrada, poręcz
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rail
The government should act to ........ tax evasion.
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curb
ograniczać
They denied ........ the crowd to violence.
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inciting (sb to do sth)
podżegać
mina
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mine
koralik, paciorek, kropla
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bead
Her arrogance ........ many people
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repels
odstraszać, odpychać
I was expecting him to be furious but he was very ........
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restrained
powściągliwy
The driver was ........ into the distance trying to read the road sign
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peering at/into/through, etc
to look carefully or with difficulty
The house stood in a bleak and ........ landscape.
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desolate
opuszczony, odludny, pustka, rozpacz
At 70, he still retains his ........ grin.
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impish
showing a child's pleasure in enjoying yourself and making trouble:
The angry ...... outside the jail was/were ready to riot.
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mob
a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violene
We don't anticipate any ........ in/with the negotiations.
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snag
unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback
strange, odd, homosecual
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queer
I was just glancing ... through a magazine.
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idly
with no particular pourpose, reason or fundation
The singer became an ........ icon of style and beauty.
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omnipresent
present everywhere at the same time
kukiełka, marionetkaq
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puppet
He can be very ........ at times.
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obstinacy
the quality or condition of being obstinate, srubbornness
one pound sterling
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quid
She ........ from the sea, blue with cold.
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emerged
move out of or away from sth and become visible
She accused him of making ........ suggestions to her.
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indecent
nieprzyzwoity
śrubokręt
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screwdriver
My cat likes ........ in front of the fire.
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doze
She accused him of making indecent suggestions to her.
Just wait your turn - there's no need to .......
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shove
push roughly
The company's profits have ........
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surged
to move somewhere with great strength/ skoczyć

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