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to be at the side of someone or something:
otoczyć
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flank
As you drive through the rich farmland flanking Ringsjön lake in Skåne, the first sign of Hörby is a board proclaiming it “a modern market town with an old heritage”.
to prevent something or someone from doing something or going somewhere, or to not allow something:
zabronić, wykluczyć
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bar
Denmark risked being barred by European governing body Uefa if they failed to fulfil fixtures.
to hit someone or something again and again
zmasakrować, sponiewierać
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batter
Rescuers in the Philippines are digging through mud to retrieve bodies buried by a landslide that hit as Typhoon Mangkhut battered the country.
mainly us to try to persuade someone to do something
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pitch
She pitched her idea to me over a business lunch. They are pitching for business at the moment.
to succeed in winning after being in a losing position in a game:
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come from behind
Barcelona scored two goals in three second-half minutes to come from behind and beat Real Sociedad to maintain their 100% start to the La Liga season.
ofiara śmiertelna
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a fatality
to search among a large number or many different places in order to find people or information you want
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trawl
The software is used to trawl for information on the internet. You need to trawl through a lot of data to get results that are valid.
to make sure you know all the most recent facts about a subject or situation:
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stay/keep abreast of sth
I try to keep abreast of any developments.
przedwczesny
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premature
"It's premature to talk about a hearing on Monday because she [Prof Ford] has been dealing with the threats
zawieszenie w samochodzie
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suspension
tymczasowy (temporary)
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provisional
the fact of officially being found to be guilty of a particular crime, or the act of officially finding someone guilty
wyrok, orzeczenie sadowe
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conviction
He has a long record of previous convictions for similar offences.
wywrócić się do góry dnem
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capsize
reportedly survived in an air pocket inside the MV Nyerere ferry, which capsized near Ukara island
to shock or surprise someone very much:
oszołomić, odurzyć, olśniewać, zaszokować (s)
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stun
Seven-year-old stuns crowd with national anthem before LA Galaxy game
a failure to happen or finish on time:
poślizg, (także zjazd)
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slippage
The party leader is said to be concerned at the slippage (= loss of popularity) in the recent opinion polls.
the slippage of the book's publication date
zdolność kredytowa
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creditworthiness / credit capacity
someone's skill or great abilities (quality)
warsztat
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stuff
An interview is a chance to show your stuff.
wysypisko
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dump
dziedzic
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heir
to think that someone or something is very valuable or important:
cenić kogoś, coś
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prize
uczta
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feast
pieczęć
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sigil
skazać na utratę praw
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attaint
pchnięcie
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shove
pomścić
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avenge
biczować, chłostać
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flog
węgorz
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eel
szata
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robe
jeść obiad
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to dine
łąka
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a meadow
pościg, pogoń, dążenie
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pursuit
niedożywienie
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malnutrition
złość, złośliwość, niechęć
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spite
ponieść konsekwencje
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suffer
przestrzegać, respektować
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abide
bijatyka
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melee
poślizg
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slip
tyrada
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rant
zazdrość, zazdrościć
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envy
nie do zdobycia
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impregnable
szumowiny
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scum
żebrak
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beggar
sentyment, zamiłowanie, czyłość
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fondness
plotka, puścić pogłoskę
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rumor
miedziaki
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coppers
podstępny, przebiegły, chytry
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crafty
kokarda
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bow
czuwać
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keep vigil
suknia
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gown
żwawy, zwinny
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nippy
prostacki
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ornery
peknięcie, złamanie, odłamanie
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fracture
The scan on Friday confirmed a fracture of the right eye-socket and an explosion of the eyeball.
bagatelizować
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belittle
Mrs Remande said she downplayed the incident so that the golfer "would stay concentrated"
to shout words or make a loud noise, often when you want to get someone’s attention or because you are angry, excited, or in pain:
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yell
You can yell 'fore' but it doesn't matter from 300 yards, you can't hear it.
expected to happen, arrive, etc. at a particular time:
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due
What time is the next bus due? The next meeting is due to be held in three months' time. Their first baby is due in January.
to illegally make, copy, or sell something:
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bootleg
lekkomyślny
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reckless

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