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1. Outside, the trees rustled in the wind. 2. She rustled her papers. verb - If things such as paper or leaves rustle, or if you rustle them, they move about and make a soft, dry sound. inizia ad imparare
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1. Nell kept poking me in the arm. 2. He poked her in the ribs with his elbow. verb - 1. to quickly push your finger or other pointed object into someone or something. 2. to push something into; to prod. inizia ad imparare
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The horses snorted impatiently. verb, noun - (usually of animals) to force air noisily through the nostrils, breathing either in or out. inizia ad imparare
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be immersed in sth; immerse yourself in sth I didn't hear him come in because I was totally immersed in my book. verb - to be or become completely involved in something, so that you do not notice anything else. inizia ad imparare
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1. She immersed the vegetables in boiling water. 2. Immerse the paper in water for twenty minutes. verb - to put completely under the surface of a liquid. inizia ad imparare
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He dismounted and pushed his bicycle up the hill. verb - to get off a horse, bicycle etc. inizia ad imparare
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Someone was lurking in the shadows. verb - to wait somewhere secretly, especially before doing something bad. inizia ad imparare
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verb - The olied the hinges (a metal fastening that joins the edge of a door, window, or lid to something else and allows you to open or close it) to stop them from squeaking. / noun - the squeaks of the mice. verb, noun - to make a shrill cry or sound. inizia ad imparare
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noun - We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door. / verb - 1. The seats in the cinema were bolted to the floor. 2. He bolted the door. noun - a metal bar that you push across a door or window to lock it. / verb - to lock a door or window with a bolt. inizia ad imparare
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zasuwka, rygiel / zasuwać, ryglować
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noun - ‘You m-m-must m-m-meet m-m-my m-m-mother’ is an example of a stammer. / verb - He turned red and started stammering. noun, verb - to pause a lot and repeat sounds because of a speech problem or because you are nervous. inizia ad imparare
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verb - Thick black clouds heralded rain. / noun - A fall in unemployment was the herald of economic recovery. verb, noun - to be a sign that a particular event will happen soon. inizia ad imparare
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1. a broad street. 2. broad shoulders. 3. a broad smile. adj - wide; great in size from side to side. inizia ad imparare
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noun - a narrow, deep valley with very steep sides. / a narrow valley that is usually dry except after a lot of rain. / a narrow and usually steep valley. inizia ad imparare
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wąwóz, jar / wąwóz, żleb, parów / wąwóz
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verb - Tom tugged at his mother's arm. / noun - He gave the rope a tug. verb - to pull something suddenly and strongly. / noun - a sudden, strong pull on something. inizia ad imparare
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szarpnąć, ciągnąć / szarpnięcie
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1. He hid in a thicket. 2. A puma perfectly camouflaged in a dense thicket. noun - a dense group of bushes or trees. inizia ad imparare
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You can tell the age of a tree by the rings inside its trunk. noun - the thick stem of a tree that the branches grow from. inizia ad imparare
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1. I took a shortcut through the car park. 2. I was in a hurry so I took a shortcut across the field. noun - a quicker and more direct way of getting somewhere or doing something. inizia ad imparare
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1. The cows (were) huddled together in the corner of the field. 2. They huddled around the fire to keep warm. verb - 1. (often with together) to crowd closely together. 2. to move closer to other people, or to hold your arms and legs close to your body, usually because you are cold or frightened. inizia ad imparare
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tłoczyć się, nagromadzić / skulić się
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1. She wriggled her toes in the warm sand. 2. The child kept wriggling in his seat. verb - to twist your body or move part of your body with short, quick movements. inizia ad imparare
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The mountains were capped with snow. verb - to cover the top of something. inizia ad imparare
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He winced as the dentist touched his broken tooth. verb - to start or jump with pain. inizia ad imparare
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verb - a hammock was slung between two trees. / noun - He had his broken arm in a sling. verb - to put something in a position where it hangs loosely. / noun - a type of bandage hanging from the neck or shoulders to support an injured arm. inizia ad imparare
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noun - a deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, fort, or town, typically filled with water and intended as a defense against attack. inizia ad imparare
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There are rabbits burrowing under the building. verb - when an animal burrows, it digs a hole or passage in the ground to live in. inizia ad imparare
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The pigs grunted when the farmer brought their food. verb, noun - If a pig grunts, it makes short, low sounds. inizia ad imparare
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