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The paint's still slightly tacky.
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tandetny, niskiej jakości start learning
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ticky-tacky houses, buildings etc are made of material that is cheap and of low quality
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przyziemny, praktyczny, twardo stąpający po ziemi start learning
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z dystansem, z dala od kogoś start learning
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remain/stay aloof (FROM somebody)
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He quickly becomes argumentative after a few drinks.
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Mam swoje nawyki/utarte zwyczaje. start learning
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Mark was 65 and rather set in his ways (=habits).
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drażliwy: o osobie, o temacie start learning
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It is a touchy subject for her, let's better leave it alone.// a touchy business / touchy question / touchy situation
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making you feel pity, sympathy, sadness
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stadny (o zwierzęciu), towarzyski (o osobie) start learning
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gregarious animals tend to live in a group
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polubowny, przyjacielski, pokojowy start learning
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Their relationship hasn't always been amicable.
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forceful; a forceful personality/character/opponent He GAINED a reputation as a forceful member of the party.
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persuasive argument/evidence
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natrętny, natarczywy, nachalny start learning
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It is far better to cry than to bottle up your feelings.
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t put a new / a positive/ a fresh SLANT on sth
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She looked at me tearfully.
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to follow in sb's footstepS
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ona jest podobna do swojej mamy start learning
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agitated; to get agitated so nervous or upset that you are unable to keep still or think calmly
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worried or frightened about something, and unable to relax
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short-tempered, bad-tempered
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stubborn as a mule; stubborn mule
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John and Bob complemented each other well. he dark red walls complement the red leather chairs.
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The shop assistant was clearly a garrulous woman who enjoyed CHATTERING to her customers.
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niedoskonałość (kogoś / czegoś), przywara start learning
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I'm quite aware of my own inadequacies. the inadequacy of local health care
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I was completely flummoxed BY the whole thing.
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social competence, soft skills, emotional intelligence
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wiedza lub umiejętność specjalistyczna start learning
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special skills or knowledge in a particular subject, that you learn by experience or training
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to judge sb's employability
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Children have an innate ability to learn language.
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The team are due to fly to Italy next month. She's pregnant and the baby's due in April. The final results of the experiment are due on December 9. When are the library books due BACK?
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mieć tendencje do robienia czegoś start learning
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Customers may ask for a REfund if the goods are faulty.
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at the peak/height of fame
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Otwórzcie książki na stronie start learning
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I'm ging to ask you to tunr to page...
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to have mixed feelings ABOUT sth
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knackered, clapped-out (BrE)
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extremely surprised or shocked; When I heard how much money we'd made, I was flabbergasted.
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ujść z czymś na sucho, uniknąć kary za coś start learning
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to be over the moon; to be on cloud nine; be in seventh heaven She's over the moon about her new job.
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wyrównywać się, równoważyć się start learning
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Sometimes I look after the kids and sometimes John does - it all balances out. Who is doing more for whom, and does it all balance out?
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He's a cocky little man and I don't like him.
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to have your hair cut, to have a haircut
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on the condition that, on one condition
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kryterium, miara, standard start learning
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Profit is the most important yardstick of success for any business. These subjects are used as a yardstick against which to measure the children's progress.
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I thought the book was pretty mediocre.
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mierność, miernota, przeciętność start learning
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We would rather have the performance and pay for it than put up with mediocrity.
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chodliwość towaru na rynku start learning
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personality/character traits a mental illness associated with particular personality traits
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to ma niewiele wspólnego z start learning
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it's crucial TO, it's relevant TO sth
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wypaść dobrze na egzaminie start learning
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przystosowawczość, adaptabilność start learning
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zdolność przekonywania, siła przekonywania start learning
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jest powszechnie określane jako start learning
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it's commonly referred to as sth
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to play an important role IN sth
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biegły, doświadczony (w jakiejś dziedzinie) start learning
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Melissa quickly became adept at predicting his moods. I'm afraid she's also an adept liar.
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Still, with the proper equipment and a certain level of adeptness, it could be done.
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istnieje powszechne przekonanie start learning
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there is a common assumption
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dać komuś zupełną swobodę start learning
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give somebody (a) free rein to give someone complete freedom to do a job in whatever way they choose
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'You're drunk,' she said bluntly. To put it bluntly, she's not up to the job.
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pracować w celu osiągnięcia celu start learning
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jasny (o instrukcji), prosty (o sprawie), przystępny (o informacji) start learning
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simple and easy to understand [≠ complicated] This area of law is far from straightforward (=complicated).
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His career has been hindered by injury.
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to prevent sb FROM doing sth to make it impossible for someone to do something
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notwithstanding, in spite of something Notwithstanding differences, there are clear similarities in all of the world's religions. Fame and fortune notwithstanding, Donna never forgot her hometown.
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The team seems to have lost its competitive edge recently (=its ability to compete well).
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is becoming increasingly essential
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stawać się lepszym w czymś start learning
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become better at something
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przebiegłość, spryt, pomysłowość start learning
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przebiegły, sprytny, pomysłow start learning
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clever and skilful, especially in the way you use words and argument
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to nie jest magiczny przepis start learning
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it's no a magic formula FOR sth
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not good enough to compete successfully with others: not competitive
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saldo, wynik finansowy; sedno sprawy; istotna kwestia start learning
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n radio you have to keep the listener listening. That's the bottom line.
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my muscles are sore / aching
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over-excessive drinking / smoking
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$15 for two beers seems a little excessive
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przeterminowany (o płatnościach, książka z biblioteki), opóźniony start learning
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The library books are overdue. The baby was a week overdue (=it was expected to be born a week ago). We welcome this announcement and think it's long overdue. Your homework is overdue.
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The team are due to fly to Italy next month. His new book is due to be published next year. She's pregnant and the baby's due in April. The final results of the experiment are due on December 9. When are the library books due back?
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Rick has always excelled at foreign languages.
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przechodzić samego siebie start learning
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to excel yourself with sth
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