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chromanie, utykanie chromać, kuleć start learning
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He hobbled home on his twisted ankle.
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oddalać (robić odjazd kamerą); pomniejszyć start learning
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to adjust a camera to make a person or thing being photographed appear smaller or farther away Zoom out and aim at Uncle Dave flipping burgers on the grill.
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przemijający (np. o pięknie), przelotny (o chwili),; sezonowy start learning
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Italy was a popular destination among transient workers in summer. There was a transient relationship between them, but it didn't work out.
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proces przekazywania ciepła związany z makroskopowym ruchem materii w gazie, cieczy lub plazmie, np. powietrzu, wodzie, plazmie gwiazdowej start learning
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the flow of heat through a gas or a liquid
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nasiąknięty wodą, pełen wody start learning
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(of land) full of water and almost covered by a layer of it: The game was cancelled because of a waterlogged pitch. Water the plants regularly but do not allow the soil to become waterlogged.
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drganie, drgać, fluktuacje start learning
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slight uncontrolled movement or shaking, for example in electronic equipment: You may notice jitter on the screen. aircraft jitter
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przyblizac się w wartości, orientacyjny start learning
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to be almost the same as: The newspaper reports of the discussion only roughly approximated to (= were not exactly the same as) what was actually said.0
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rozzłościć, pogarszać (np. sytuację), hisse opp start learning
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But I'm sure it aggravated him quite a bit early on.
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you can pqss. We are only dawdling. He found himself dawdling, looking at the water rather than his watch.
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dowódca (jednostki, statku) start learning
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the captain of a ship or boat, a sports team, or an aircraft: John is (the) skipper of the team this year. Ready to go, skipper.
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a person who is employed to help a skilled worker: (helper). a type of officer on a trading ship rather than a military ship: a carpenter's/plumber's mate. He had worked as a ship's mate for ten years.
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to go away suddenly and secretly in order to escape from somewhere: She absconded from boarding school and hitchhiked to the city. Two prisoners absconded last night.
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Yet our position was far from being an enviable one.
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a small North American animal with black marks on its face and a long tail with black rings on it
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wytoczyć coś, przytoczyć coś (np. argument start learning
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to use something or someone that you have used many times before in a way that is boring for other people: Every time we have this argument you wheel out the same old statistics, and I'm still not convinced! Year after year they wheel out the same third-rate celebrities to entertain us.
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robić zapasy żywnośc; sklad, zapas start learning
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a large amount of food, goods, or weapons that are kept ready for future use. to store a large supply of something for future use They have a stockpile of weapons and ammunition that will last several months. The rebels have been stockpiling weapons.
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łapówka, przekupstwo; bestikkelse start learning
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bribe He is known not to take payoffs.
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saliva. liquid produced in the mouth to keep the mouth wet and to help to prepare food to be digested: fish spittle? He wiped some spittle from his mouth. "Hey," he hissed, spittle flying from his lips.
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RACZKUJĄCY, podlot (świeżo opierzone pisklę) świeżo upieczony, początkujący (np. o prawniku) start learning
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The Federal Capital Commission, had, meanwhile, been busy increasing the social amenity of the fledgeling city.
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niezachwiany, niewzruszony start learning
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not frightened of or not trying to avoid something dangerous or unpleasant It is a brave and unflinching account of prison life.
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strongly supporting a person, principle, or political party, often without considering or judging the matter very carefully The audience was very partisan, and refused to listen to her speech. partisan politics
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rozradowany, przepełniony radością start learning
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He was exultant at the news of his team’s victory. exultation
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nie dawać komuś spokoju, gnębić kogoś; pochłonąć, pochłaniać (np. zyski) start learning
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Her words were eating away at me. Is something eating away at you? the europe-global recession crisis is eating away at out finances
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Bloodletting is the procedure performed in order to regulate the patient's four humors:
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wywrotowiec, dywersant; wywrotowe (działania) start learning
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It is my conviction that this idea, although subversive, is what is needed here. He was persecuted for being a subversive. There was a streak of subversiveness in both young women.
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the feeling of not wanting or not being able to believe something He felt a sense of incredulity, anger, and pain at the accusation made against him. A lot of people expressed incredulity that somebody of her age would want to die.
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to provide goods or services as a business, or to provide information This company has purveyed clothing to the armed forces for generations. The president's speech was intended to purvey a message of optimism.
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to walk with intentionally heavy steps, especially as a way of showing that you are annoyed: She stomped up the stairs and slammed her bedroom door. He woke up in a bad mood and stomped off to the bathroom. I wish those people upstairs would stop stomping around. Why did you stomp on that insect?
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spaść gwałtownie, stracić na wartości; (2)podłożyć się, sprzedać (np. mecz) 💶⚽ start learning
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to quickly go down in price, value, etc., or to suddenly become less successful: to intentionally lose a game or sports event: Euro tanked last morning. The artist's paintings suddenly tanked. I tanked the match in order to have a weaker opponent in the next round.
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mizerny, wynędzniały, źle wyglądający 😮💨😣 start learning
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slightly ill, often looking pale You look a bit peaky, love, are you all right?
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donosić na kogoś, wydać kogoś start learning
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He turned his friend in on the police station.
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w zwyczaju, powszechny, przyjęty, zwyczajowy start learning
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It's customary to tip the waiter. This is her customary behaviour.
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wychodzenie z użycia, starzenie się start learning
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the quality of being obsolete Mobile phone technology is developing so quickly that many customers are concerned about obsolescence.
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orzecznik; orzekać, głosić (twierdzić, że co jest prawdą) start learning
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grammar, the part of a sentence that contains the verb and gives information about the subject: to say that something is true: In the sentence "We went to the airport", "went to the airport" is the predicate. It would be unwise to predicate that the disease is caused by a virus before further tests have been carried out.
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to establish something such as a belief so firmly that it is not likely to change: We want to ingrain good financial habits in people.
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powołać na stanowisko, ustanowić start learning
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They were trying to institute mandatory drug tests at school. They instituted the mayor for the president position.
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bumelować, zbijać bąki (slang) start learning
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It's high time we stopped soldiering.
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a prehistoric circle of large stones or wooden objects The total diameter of this henge was around 200 feet.
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warunki sanitarne (urządzenie sanitarne, kanalizacja); uciszania czegoś kontrowersyjnegi start learning
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sanitation the act or process of making something completely clean and free from bacteria. the act of changing something in order to make it less strongly expressed, less harmful, or less offensive This sanitization of death is comparatively recent. He says something must be done to stop the sanitization of literature.
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przenikać, filtrować, przesączać się; zaparzać kawę w ekspresie. rozchodzić się (np. o wiadomościach) start learning
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If a liquid percolates, it moves slowly through a substance with very small holes in it: to make coffee using a machine in which hot water passes through crushed coffee beans into a container below Sea water percolates down through the rocks. He did so a couple more times as an idea began to percolate through his head.
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hartować, wzmacniać się, stawać się silniejszym start learning
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The army will toughen him up. They toughened up, though both knew it would never get easy.
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It still seemed to be coming from more or less dead ahead. And I believe that dead ahead is just what we are looking for.
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The manager told me to fill in for Jim in tomorrow's meeting.
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dobrze zorientowany, obeznany start learning
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katapultować się (np. pilot w samolocie); wypuścić, wypuszczać, wyrzucać (gaz, lawa, z mieszkania) start learning
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to push, throw, or force something out of a place. to leave an aircraft in an emergency using an ejection seat The pilot had to eject from his burning plane... Small splatters of molten lava were ejected from the crater. The coffee machine suddenly ejected a handful of coins.
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z dołu (o płatności), zalegać z płatnością, zalegający start learning
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interest relating to a particular period of a loan, calculated or paid at the end of the period: The company went bankrupt owing $2.4 million of interest in arrears.
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zalewać, przelewać (z miłości); NADMIAR start learning
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When a liquid overflows, it flows over the edges of a container, etc. because there is too much of it: My heart overflowed with love when I saw my son for the first time. Overflow of people in one room can be very dangerous.
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a long wooden seat with a high back, on which a row of people sit in a church
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a woman who is in charge of a convent
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to experience a lot of problems in a period of your life: Andy's going through a rough patch at the moment - his wife wants a divorce.
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"The guy had a lot of pockmarks on his face," he said.
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tryptyk (obraz z 3 części) 🕊️ start learning
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Now he looked at the figure in front of the triptych.
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She found a cooked partridge for herself on the table.
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Do you have any idea how crummy life seemed when I was your age? After two crummy years for the economy, how can that be?
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It was never subjected to a cage or a feedlot.
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konsekwencje, implikacje; rozwidlenie✖️ gałąź start learning
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He was hanging on a ramification of a big oak tree. We went straight for hours until we reached a ramification.
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a noisy event or situation, especially a large, energetic party, celebration, They're going to their neighbours' for a shindig.
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prophylaxis preventive healthcare preventive medicine. Antibiotic prophylaxis refers to the use of antibiotics to prevent infection.
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the mouth of a fierce (= frightening) animal: something that seems to surround and absorb everything near it: the lion's maw. She fears that the matter will simply be swallowed up by the maw of bureaucracy.
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podstawa, skała macierzysta, baza start learning
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the hard area of rock in the ground that holds up the loose soil above. the main principles on which something is based: Some people believe that the family is the bedrock of society
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obarczać ciężarem, poddawać próbie start learning
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to need someone to make a lot of effort, either physical or mental It seems God is taxing you. I don't want to tax you with the burden.
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, skjerme, chronić, ochraniać (przed czymś niebezpiecznym), ukrywać, wyświetlać na ekranie start learning
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to protect or hide: She raised her hand to screen her eyes from the bright light. She screened her diary from her mother. This film will be screened in all cinemas.
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a type of poisonous snake
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I'm sorry but your answer is off the mark.
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morowy, epidemiczny; nieprzyjemny, irytujący start learning
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relating to or causing very serious infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills large numbers of people. full of insects or small animals that are dirty or cause disease Smallpox is clearly the worst of the pestilential diseases. In the story, a pestilential fog envelops every population centre in the country. Part of the delight of Venice is its freedom from the pestilential motor car.
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the bed that someone dies in or is dying in She spoke to her family from her deathbed.
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pośredniczyć; przekazywać (transmitować), minimalizować start learning
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to talk to two separate people or groups involved in a disagreement to try to help them to agree or find a solution to their problems: The two envoys have succeeded in mediating an end to the war
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mercenary Do you think I had time to meet every hireling in person?"
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very eager for something, especially a lot of food: He has a voracious appetite (= he eats a lot). He's a voracious reader of historical novels (= he reads a lot of them eagerly and quickly).
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an animal with a covering of long, sharp quills (= stiff hairs like needles) on its back
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any of the long sharp pointed hairs on the body of a porcupine
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of a light yellowish-brown colour, like that of a lion. fawn Pseudo-melanistic tigers have thick stripes so close together that the tawny background is barely visible between stripes.
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przekręcić coś (słówko), przeinaczać start learning
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distort. to make words or messages unclear and difficult to understand: It's bad when phones garble conversations.
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If one thing dwarfs another, it makes it seem small by comparison: The new skyscraper will dwarf all those near it. This new crisis may well dwarf most that have gone before.
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słowo o dwóch znaczeniach (jedno z nich ma podtekst seksualny) start learning
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a word or phrase that might be understood in two ways, one of which is usually sexual When her eyes shot to his, he knew she was looking for a double entendre. She smiled as though the question were a double entendre.
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miły i przyjemny; przyjazny start learning
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friendly and pleasant. affable The teacher is very genial/has a genial manner.
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pośpieszny, gwałtowny (np. o ślubie); nagły (spadek) 🧗♂️🏎️ start learning
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If a slope is precipitous, it is very steep: If a reduction or increase is precipitous, it is fast or great: Over the past 18 months, there has been a precipitous fall in car sales. a precipitous mountain path
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palce z płetwami (fałd skórny) 🐸 start learning
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porozrzucać, urozmaicić, przeplatać start learning
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to mix one thing in with another in a way that is not regular The documentary intersperses graphical animations with film clips of the actual event. Her handwritten notes were interspersed throughout the text.
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strong walls, towers, etc. that are built to protect a place: Some of the old fortifications still exist. The fortifications of the castle were massive and impenetrable.
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grind, hard boring work the drudgery of housework
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miejski, komunalny (wybory) start learning
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of or belonging to a town or city: municipal authorities municipal tennis courts municipal elections
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zbić z tropu, skołować (potocznie) start learning
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to confuse someone so much that they do not know what to do: baffle, bewilder I have to say that last question flummoxed me.
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pochlebstwo, wazelina, smar, tłuszcz start learning
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animal or vegetable fat that is soft after melting, or more generally, any thick oil-like substance: They've got blood and grease on them. He always worked some grease into convincing people. The dinner plates were thick with grease.
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oczerniać, zniesławiać, umniejszać start learning
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to say that someone or something is not good or important You shouldn't denigrate people just because they have different beliefs from you. He denigrated my contribution to this project.
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charakterystyczny, popisowy (wykonać) start learning
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It's every women's signature feature. The team has executed its signature strategy.
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the action of sending air out of your lungs With a short exhalation, he prepared for the work ahead. You could hear every ragged exhalation.
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containing many small holes in its structure: The hotel complex was a honeycomb of rooms and courtyards. The tomb was honeycombed with passages and chambers. The mountains are honeycombed by mine tunnels.
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mapa (morza, gwiazd), diagram, wykres, karta pacjenta; sporządzić mapę start learning
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a detailed map of an area of water a naval chart. There is a chart on the classroom wall showing the relative heights of all the children. The doctor keeps the charts of the patients in his office. The explorer charted the island.
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zgadzać się, trzymać się kupy start learning
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Your story doesn't add up. Now it all adds up!
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ukraść, wykraść (oficjalnie) start learning
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to steal something. pilfer, pinch I was using a pen that I'd purloined from the office.
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I read press releases to learn about current events.
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It had been cut almost in two at its midsection. And most Americans in the great midsection knew nothing about military intelligence.
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przejrzysty, jasny, zrozumiały, przytomny (o umyśle) start learning
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Is the matter lucid to you? The substance is completely lucid and very light. In rare lucid moments she recognized me and smiled at me.
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mieszanina, zbiór rozmaitości start learning
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hotch-potch, mish-mash
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wykorzystywanie czudzych uczuć. start learning
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exploitation of affection.
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a protein found especially in the joints (= places where two bones are connected) of humans and animals Collagen implants don't help the blemishes left by chicken pox or acne.
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mocno osadzony, przysadzisty, krępy start learning
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powierzchowny, pobieżny, zdawkowy start learning
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done quickly, without taking care or interest: cursory His smile was perfunctory.
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zderzać z, uderzać w coś (system?) start learning
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to have an effect on something, often causing problems by limiting it in some way: The government's spending limits will seriously impinge on the education budget.
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Someone's stewardship of something is the way in which that person controls or organizes it: The company has been very successful while it has been under the stewardship of Mr White.
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He has his shoulder in a splint.
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nit, nitować; wzmocnić, przykuwać (np. uwagę, wzrok) metalowa gwoździo-nakrętka start learning
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a metal pin used to fasten flat pieces of metal or other thick materials such as leather. to fasten parts together with a rivet Many parts of an aircraft are riveted together. It was an amazing film - I was absolutely riveted
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drewniany młotek, pobijak (jak na windscreeny) start learning
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She looked as if he'd hit her between the eyes with a mallet.
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to force someone to leave a job or not allow them to continue with an activity She was booted out of her highly paid job.
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mądry, roztropny (oficjalnie) start learning
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having or showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments sagacious guide that makes a daunting decision slightly more straightforward. a sagacious person/comment/choice
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patrzeć podejrzliwie, z ukosa (niechlujnie ubrania) start learning
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to look at or think about someone or something with doubt, disapproval, or no trust: distrustfully doubtfully doubtingly dubiously sideways They looked askance at our scruffy clothes.
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usunąć kogoś z boiska, wykluczyć kogoś z gry start learning
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The coach decided to send him off because he wasn't playing well.
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kręty (np. korytarz), falisty (np. szlak, ścieżka); wijący się (ruchy) start learning
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moving in a twisting, curving, or indirect way, or having many curves: Sinuous movements of a snake frighten me. Do not enter the sinuous path. He enjoyed watching the sinuous bodies of the dancers. The hikers followed the sinuous path through the trees.
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