USEFUL WORDS AND PHRASES FILE 3

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według
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according to
According to the article, women are better at multitasking.
przygoda
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adventure
I want an adventure so let’s go travelling together.
przed
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ahead of
The car was ahead of the bike.
prawie
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almost
I can talk to my wife about almost anything.
dławić się
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choke
Try not to choke on that apple.
twierdzić
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claim
They claim that women use more words than men.
mylący
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confusing
The map was confusing and we got lost.
wypadek
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crash
He was very careful not to crash into any buses.
wiarygodny
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credible
I don’t think this research is very credible so I don’t trust the findings.
dopasować
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fit
They want to fit me with a hearing aid.
ogólnie
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generally
Do you think, generally speaking, that women are more talkative than men?
plotka, plotkować
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gossip
Have you got any gossip to share?
prawie nigdy
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hardly ever
We hardly ever go to the cinema any more.
w rzeczywistości
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in fact
We don’t eat out much, in fact, we don’t even have takeaways any more.
podręcznik
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manual
I need a training manual on how to bring up children.
wielozadaniowość
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multitask
Do you think women can multitask better than men?
pozwolenie
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permit
Do you have a permit to park here?
wyścig
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race
I won the race.
zasięg
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range
There is a wide range of products to choose from.
osiągnąć
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reach
When do you think you will reach the station?
rejestrator
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recorder
They attached a recorder to them to monitor their conversations.
zmniejszyć
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reduce
Laughing can reduce stress.
droga
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route
Which is the best route to the station?
spieszyć się
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rush
I was late so I had to rush to school.
sceptyczny
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sceptical
They are sceptical of the belief that women use three times as many words as men.
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slightly
Men only use slightly fewer words than women.
stereotyp
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stereotype
The stereotype of British people is that they always talk about the weather.
przykleić
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stick
Men usually stick to one subject for longer when they chat.
utknąć
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stuck
I was stuck in traffic for over an hour this morning.
zamiana
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swap
We like to get together and swap opinions.
rozmawiać o
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talk about
I like to talk about politics with my friends.
gadatliwy
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talkative
Anthony is talkative but he doesn’t really listen.
mieć skłonność
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tend
Women tend to gossip more than men.
obrócić się
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turn around
You should turn around because you’re going the wrong way.
zmieniają kolor na czerwony
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turn red
When the lights turn red you have to stop.
natomiast
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whereas
Women talk about lots of subjects whereas men usually stick to one subject for longer.
gorzej
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worse
You should leave now because the traffic is getting worse.

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