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She sadly became estranged from her family after some dark secrets spilt out. Note: this word is connected to the words ‘strange’ and ‘stranger’ — it comes up in word formation exercises often! start learning
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odseparowany, pozostający w separacji (żyjący osobno)
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zdobyć sensacyjny materiał
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The pervasive influence of social media is perhaps having the effect of distancing us from others. start learning
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wszechobecny, wszechogarniający
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Social anxiety is a debilitating condition that can make it difficult for people to leave the house. start learning
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osłabiający, wyniszczający, o destrukcyjnych właściwościach (np. o chorobie, działaniu, pracy)
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Due to the nature of my work, I’ve always been geographically mobile, making it challenging to form lasting friendships. start learning
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My mum was in the army, so we were constantly upping sticks and moving somewhere new. start learning
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The atmosphere at the sewing circle was conducive to making lasting friendships. start learning
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Loneliness among adults can be exacerbated by the work-from-home trend. start learning
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pogarszać, zaostrzać, powodować nasilenie, powodować pogorszenie (np. samopoczucia)
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You both need to dial down your anger and come to a compromise. start learning
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uspokoić (się lub dyskusję), zmniejszać napięcie (pomiędzy kimś), ostudzić, opanować
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Hannah has a tendency to withhold her emotions, making her seem a bit of a cold fish. start learning
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zatajać, zastrzec, ukrywać (np. imię, informacje)
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ktoś nieczuły, ktoś niewrażliwy
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The rumours that emerged about his time as a politician cast him in a bad light. start learning
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przedstawić kogoś w złym świetle
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wyłaniać się, okazywać się, wydostawać się, wychodzić na jaw (o faktach, które wcześniej były trudne do zauważenia)
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One of his many idiosyncrasies was his tendency to talk to his plants while gardening. start learning
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dziwactwo (specyficzne zachowanie)
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błędne mniemanie, błędne przekonanie, niewłaściwe zrozumienie, przesąd
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