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akin start learning		similar, having some of the same qualities They speak a language akin to French
teeming start learning		full of people The teeming metropolis
enchanted start learning		seeming to be affected by magic They met in Paris one enchanted afternoon
to teem start learning		to rain heavily It’s been teeming down all day
woes start learning		big problems/troubles The country has been beset by economic woes for the past decade
a woe start learning		extreme sadness Her face was lined and full of woe
a/to muddle start learning		a messy and confused state Don’t try to muddle me up! / Her life was in a muddle
to rifle start learning		to search quickly through sth (in order to steal) The safe has been rifled and the diamonds were gone
a rifle start learning		karabin
to debilitate/ debilitating start learning		to weaken, exhaust Chemotherapy debilitated him /Diabetes can be severely debilitating
a trivia start learning		trivial details, unimportant information She has an encyclopedic knowledge of sports trivia
tetchy start learning		irritable, easily made angry I’m extremely tetchy when it comes to my family
to/a rumble start learning		a growl, a low sound Please excuse my stomach rumbling- I haven’t eaten all day
contented start learning		happy, satisfied She smiled a contented smile
noble start learning		moral, honourable His followers believe they are fighting for a noble cause
a mane start learning		grzywa Lions have a thick, long mane
A catharsis/ cathartic start learning		purifying, cleansing a cathartic experience of writing in a journal
an introspection start learning		self- analysis, soul-searching an inner introspection is something crucial in this hectic world
a stipulation start learning		a rule that must be followed The only stipulation is that candidates must be ober the age of 35
to pledge start learning		to make an official, serious promise I’ve been pledged to secrecy
deft start learning		skillful, smart He’s very deft at handling awkward situations
arcane start learning		mysterious, known only by a few people He was the only person who understood all the arcade details of the agreement
ardent start learning		showing strong feelings an ardent feminist
studiously start learning		carefully, intentionally They studiously avoided each other
to/a whinge start learning		to complain She is always whingeing about something
raving start learning		complete, extreme / completely He must be a raving idiot/ He was raving mad near the end of his life
to hurtle start learning		to move really fast The truck came hurtling towards us/ Astronauts are hurtling through space
breakneck start learning		carelessly fast and dangerous The car hurtled along at breakneck speed
snatched start learning		very fashionable Your dress is snatched
on fleek start learning		perfectly done My hair is on fleek- I’ve just returned from the hairdresser
shady start learning		suspect, sneaky This man was really shady, it all must have been a scam
to slay start learning		to do extremely good/look amazing I slayed this test! She slayed that outfit
receptiveness start learning		willingness to listen, accept new ideas, suggestions Their receptiveness keeps their mind nimble
successive start learning		consecutive, in a row It was their third successive defeat
prowess start learning		great ability, skill He’s always boasting about his sexual prowess/ an athletic prowess
an Infamy start learning		the quality of being infamous The attack was a real infamy
edgy start learning		1. tense, nervous 2. funky, unusual When moms get edgy, kids can tell / Her style is so edgy!
ruthless start learning		vicious, not worring about other’s To succeed in this market you need to be ruthless
successor start learning		a person/thing that succeeds another Traditionally, the president designates his successor
to moot start learning		to suggest sth for a discussion His name was mooted as a possible successor
to reap start learning		to get the advantages of a particular situation They didn’t reap any benefits from that deal
a longevity start learning		living for a long time/remaining popular/useful For longevity in car design, you really need to keep it simple
Invaluable start learning		extremely useful This data will prove invaluable for the researchers/ The tutoring I received was invaluable
Invaluable start learning		extremely useful This data will prove invaluable for the researchers/ The tutoring I received was invaluable
a flock start learning		a group of animals The shepherd is bringing his flock down from the hills
a flock start learning		a crowd of people of particular type/to move in large numbers A noisy flock of tourists came into the building/ Crowds of people flocked to see the Picasso exibition
a greenhouse start learning		a building in which you grow veggies He grows a lot of tomatoes in her greenhouse
whimsical start learning		unusual, strange He has many whimsical figures in his garden
serenity start learning		the quality of being paceful, calm I admired her serenity in the midsy of so mich chaos
brash start learning		showing too much confidence, not respectful His lawyer was really brush, but he usually won his cases
to gear start learning		to make sth. ready/suitable for a particular purpose Our program is geared to the needs of children
tainted start learning		spoiled, damaged in quality/taste/value The seafood was tainted
an indulgence start learning		an occasion when you allow sb to have sth enjoyable (more than necessary) All the pleasures and indulgances of the weekend are over and I need to get down to work/ Chocolate is my only indulgance
stunned start learning		shocked, surprised I was stunned by this news!
to compel start learning		to force As a schoolboy he was compelled to wear shorts even in winter
blatant/blatantly start learning		intentional/intentionally, in an obvious way He has made some blatantly bad decisions/ Wow, your lie really is blatant/ His behaviour showed a blatant lack of respect
to shackle/a shackle start learning		1. to handcuff 2. to restrain/hinder som The convicts were shackled and led onto the bus/ They were shackled by their own debts
stark start learning		empty/simple/obvious It was a stark room with a bed and chair as the only furniture/ It was a stark reality
stark start learning		extremely, completely The children were splashing in the river, stark naked
daze/to daze start learning		unable to think clearly She was wandering around in a daze this morning
to blunt start learning		to make feelings less strong Mu recent bad experience has blunted my enthusiasm for travel
blunt start learning		direct, honest I’ll be blunt-that last piece of work you did was terrible
to shove start learning		to push someone forcefully Just wait your turn-there’s no need to shove / Reporter pushed and shoved as they tried to get close to the princess
nettle/urtica start learning		pokrzywa I prepared a nettle brew for myself
a tangent start learning		A subject or activity different than the discussed one We were talking about exercise and got off on a tangent
an ambiguity start learning		the fact of sth having more than kne meaning We wish to remove any ambiguity concerning our demands
bereft start learning		deprived, lacking I’m bereft of words / They felt utterly bereft after the last of their children had left home
to remunerate start learning		to pay someone for work/services He is poorly remunerated for all the work he does
irreverence start learning		disdain, disrespect, mockery Such behavior is typical of the cheeky irreverence the band displayed onstage
a dagger start learning		sztylet
a frostbite start learning		odmrożenie
conspicuous start learning		noticable, outstanding, salient In China, her blonde hair was conspicuous
to jab start learning		to stab, poke The doctor jabbed the needle into the dog’s leg / He was jabbing a finger at them and shouting angrily
ingenuous /disingenuous start learning		innocent, unsusoecting/ dishonest, not candid Her compliment was disingenuous / He eyed me with wide, ingenuous eyes
a conformity/ to conform start learning		to adjust, comply, fit in He felt sufficated by the conflrmity/ At out school, you were required to conform, and there was no place for originaliy
a strap/ to strap start learning		a belt Could you help me fasten this strap around my suitcase/a watch strap/ Are the kids strapped into their car seats?
dismissive start learning		contemptuous, unenthusiastic Because of the dismissive behaviour of these shop assistants, I will never do shopping here again!
paragliding start learning		paralotnictwo
a blizzard start learning		burza śnieżna
gravels start learning		żwir
a shuttlecock start learning		lotka
a sled start learning		sanki
a dune/ sand dune start learning		wydma
to soar start learning		to increase/ wzbic sie Temperatures will soar over the weekend/ The popularity of such bands has soared in the last two years
to collate start learning		to gather, collect All the imformation obtained is being collated
to plummet start learning		to fall quickly, suddenly Temperatures plummeted last night/ She plummeted to the ground/ We will just wait until the prices plummet
phony start learning		fake, not sincere All salespeople seem to have the same phony smile
a terminal disease start learning		deathly disease They didn’t realize his cancer was terminal
a cohort start learning		a group of people with a shared characteristic The Mayor and his cohorts have abused their position of power
a resurgence/to resurge start learning		renewal/revival There has been a resurgance of interest in medicine/ Breakdancing is resurging nationwide
a discourse start learning		a speech/ piece of writing about sth. serious a discourse on the nature of death
cohesive/ a cohesion start learning		united, a state of being united We were not a very cohesive family / The team just seems to lack cohesion
a solace/ to solace start learning		to comfort/consol When his wife left him, he found solace in the bottle/ Musik was a great solace to me

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