C1 Unit 9

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Stronghold
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a building or a position that is strongly defended
Ebb and flow
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ups and downs, a frequently changing situation
To hanker after / for
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to have a strong desire for sth
To yearn for
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to desire strongly / seek / long for / ache for / hunger for / crave for / crave sth
To shun
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to avoid sth
Resent
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to feel angry because you have to accept sth you don’t like
Hassle
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a situation that causes problems or troubles
To harbour
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to think of sth or feel sth for a long period of time – aspiration / grudge / suspicion / feelings
Uproot
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to pull a plant out of the ground with its roots / to remove a person from their home or environment
Enlightening
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pouczający
A flock
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a group of birds / sheep / goats / a group of similar people
To flock
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to move together in large numbers
To gather / to deduce / to presume
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wywnioskować
Peekaboo
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zabawa w chowanego
Burgeoning sense of humour
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developing quickly
hindrance
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obstacle
to boggle
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to have difficulty imagining or understanding sth
brainchild
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an original idea / plan / invention
brain drain
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the loss of many highly skilled and educated people from one country to another
brain teaser
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a puzzle / a riddle / sth you need to solve
brainwave
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a sudden clever idea
cryptic
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sth known to a small group of ppl / mysterious / difficult to understand
To skid
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to slide (about a vehicle)
To pick on sb
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to criticize or punish someone repeatedly and unfairly
To pull one’s weight
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to do your job thoroughly
Solitary
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samotnosc, pasjans w win
To be engrossed in sth
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to give all your attention to sth / absorbed / captivated /engaged / preoccupied / mesmerized /
Velcro
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rzep
Multi-storey
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with many floors
Jam-packed
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full of people or things – pushed closely together
To be cross
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angry / mad / annoyed / vexed / upset
Crestfallen
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sad and disappointed because you failed unexpectedly
To commit to memory
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to remember
To commit to paper
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to write sth down
To muddle sth up
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to mix / confuse / put in a wrong order / disorganize A heap – untidy pile
Go out of the window
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stop existing (idea / quality /principle)
Rusty
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you’re not as good as before because you haven’t practiced it for a while
To rack your brains
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to think very hard about sth / consider / ponder / reflect / contemplate
To conjure up
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evoke / to create an image in your head
Devise
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to create / invent a plan or system by using your intelligence or imagination
Dolt
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a stupid person
Vigil
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(noun) when you decide not to sleep in order to attend someone ill or to protest
Dismiss
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to decide sth is not important or not worth considering
Subsequent
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happening after sth else
receptiveness
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willingness to listen and accept new ideas and suggestions
Synthesize
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to produce substance by a chemical reaction within a living organism
Malfunction
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to fail to work properly
Torment
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ordeal / great pain or suffering / torture
Dismally
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in a way that makes you sad and without hope
Premise
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an idea or theory on which a statement is based
Cognitive
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connected with thinking or any conscious mental process
Mismatch
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when things don’t fit / are unsuitable
To write off
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to accept that sth has been lost / to damage a vehicle so badly that it’s beyond repair
Hinge
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zawias
It slipped my mind
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to forget
Prone to
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likely to suffer from sth / inclined
Condense
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to reduce in length (speech/text) | to reduce water in a liquid to make it thicker
To cross-examine
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to ask detailed questions
Bum / hobo
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menel
Deceived / mislead / scammed / screwed
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oszukany
Phrase book
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rozmówki
To get hold of sth
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find / get
Immersion
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putting sth completely under the surface of a liquid / learning e.g. a language only by using it
To enrol in sth
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sign up / register / to officially join a class
To pick sth up
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to learn sth
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