unit 8.1

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riot police
The riot police dispersed the hooligans after the match.
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policyjne oddziały prewencji
far-reaching
The use of computers has far-reaching effects.
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dalekosiężny
dislocation
This ethnic policy will cause social dislocation.
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zakłócenie; przesunięcie; przemieszczenie
maim
Many people have been killed or maimed by terrorist bombings.
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okaleczyć
suffragette
The suffragette chained herself to the fence to protest against inequality.
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sufrażystka
high profile
The new product sold very well thanks to our high profile advertising campaign.
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wysoki profil
pave the way (for sb/sth)
The invention of the telescope paved the way for a number of astronomical discoveries.
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torować, przygotować drogę
footage
The programme contains footage of the bombing.
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relacja, materiał filmowy
disarmament
The two governments discussed nuclear disarmament during the summit talks.
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rozbrojenie
preconception
I always had a preconception about actors until I worked with them.
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z góry przyjęty osąd
bigoted
He wrote a bigoted article on the superiority of men.
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pełen uprzedzeń, doktrynerski, bigoteryjny
bigotry
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bigoteria, dewocja, fanatyzm
commandeer
My little nephew commandeered me to help him build a tree-house.
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zmusić, wymusić
obtuse
I wondered if he was being deliberately obtuse so that he wouldn’t have to do as I asked.
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głupi, ograniczony
misidentification
The misidentification of the suspect resulted in a setback in the police inquiry.
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błędna identyfikacja
abound
Rumours abound about his earlier life.
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być powszechnym, być pod dostatkiem
phenotypic
Scandinavians have some phenotypic similarities such as blond hair and blue eyes.
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fenotypowy
phenotype
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fenotyp
consistency
Dilute the paint with water until it has the consistency of milk.
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konsystencja
candy floss/cotton candy
At the fairground I bought the children some candy floss.
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wata cukrowa
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