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explain: teething problems inizia ad imparare
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small early problems of new company, product etc
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inizia ad imparare
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promise well OR hold promise (e.g. His latest idea holds promise.)
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dobrze się zapowiadać, lecz być rozczarowaniem inizia ad imparare
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explain: pride oneself on sth (or take pride in sth) inizia ad imparare
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to take satisfaction in, be proud of, or highly value something one owns, has done, or is renowned for.
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unikać, stronić od czegoś inizia ad imparare
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to keep off sth (e.g. My brother doesn't keep off alcohol.)
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rzucić kogoś na głęboką wodę inizia ad imparare
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throw somebody in at the deep end [idiom]
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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dwell on sth / dwell upon sth
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kredyt ze zmiennym oprocentowaniem inizia ad imparare
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variable interest rate loan OR variable rate loan
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kredyt hipoteczny ze zmiennym oprocentowaniem inizia ad imparare
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adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM)
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inizia ad imparare
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the glossing over of one's own weaknesses or mistakes and the exaggeration of one's own good qualities and achievements
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what does it mean to gloss over sth? inizia ad imparare
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to treat or describe (something, such as a serious problem or error) as if it were not important (e.g. He glossed over the accident.)
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to co się liczy/ to, co najważniejsze [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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mortgage loan / mortgage credit
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inizia ad imparare
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the length of your mortgage (okres hipoteki / kredytu hipotecznego)
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inizia ad imparare
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primary market (it consists of new properties, which include new launches and ongoing projects from the developer.)
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inizia ad imparare
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secondary market (it's made up of secondary or sub-sale properties, previously owned houses in matured locations and established residential areas.)
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inizia ad imparare
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own contribution (the amount of money you will be paying to the builder or property reseller from your own pocket to be eligible for a home loan)
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pośrednik organizujący pożyczki hipoteczne / ekspert kredytowy inizia ad imparare
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zakończyć działanie, dokończyć rozpoczęty proces inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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loan/credit application, credit request
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rzeczywista roczna stopa oprocentowania (RRSO) inizia ad imparare
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annual percentage rate of charge (APR)
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inizia ad imparare
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overpay / make an excess payment
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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mortgage loan/lending/credit
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inizia ad imparare
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podstawowe informacje na temat czegoś inizia ad imparare
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(to get) the lowdown on something
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prowincja, zaścianek, dziura (o małej miejscowości) / rozlewisko, stojąca woda inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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to act according to a principle, e.g. I make it a rule not to eat fatty foods
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explain: be par for the course (= do przewidzenia) inizia ad imparare
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if a type of behaviour, event, or situation is par for the course, it's not good but it's normal or as you'd expect, e.g. The school budget is going to be cut again this year, but then that's par for the course.
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explain: shit or get off the pot inizia ad imparare
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= either act now or accept that you'll never do something / used to convey that someone should stop wasting time and get on with sth
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spaczony, wypaczony (np. charakter, umysł) inizia ad imparare
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swoboda działania w czymś inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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casserole dish, ovenproof dish, oven dish
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inizia ad imparare
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fine-grained / coarse-grained
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inizia ad imparare
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parchment paper, bakery paper
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wymowny, znaczący / celny, skuteczny inizia ad imparare
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błędna, wybrakowana edukacja inizia ad imparare
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zaniedbujący (np. obowiązki) / niedbały, niestaranny w wykonywaniu czegoś inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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know full well / know perfectly well
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odgałęzienie (np. w firmie lub roślinie), boczna linia (w rodzinie) inizia ad imparare
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w języku potocznym / być powszechnie używanym inizia ad imparare
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in common parlance / be in common parlance
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nasze czasy, obecne czasy inizia ad imparare
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ubolewać nad czymś [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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stwarzający/powodujący podziały inizia ad imparare
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explain: let the chips fall (where they may) inizia ad imparare
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to let a situation unfold without worrying about the consequences. (= niech się dzieje co chce)
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wpraszać się [phrasal verb] inizia ad imparare
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zdolność przewidywania / ostrożność, przezorność inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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zastanawiać się nad czymś inizia ad imparare
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give sth a second thought
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inizia ad imparare
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explain: boilerplate [adjective] inizia ad imparare
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refers to standardised text, copy, documents, methods, or procedures that may be used over again without making major changes to the original
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inizia ad imparare
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to be not common and therefore valuable (e.g. Free time is at a premium for working parents)
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inizia ad imparare
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speak for yourself [spoken]
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zmniejszać się, ustępować, zelżeć (np. o deszczu) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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rabbit on [BrE][informal]
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wyrastać z czegoś (np. ubrań ale też metaforycznie - z dawnych zachowań) / wywodzić się skądś inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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to sketch or plan something
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inizia ad imparare
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to deliberately underestimate a price, cost, rate etc. in order to deceive
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inizia ad imparare
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Useless miscellaneous tasks or duties assigned to someone capable of more challenging work. These tasks are usually boring and require very little brain activity.
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zdystansować się (od czegoś) inizia ad imparare
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step back (from sth) / distance oneself from sth
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inizia ad imparare
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a glib person speaks easily and confidently. This word shows that you do not trust the person or what they are saying
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trudne zadania / ciężka sprawa inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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no longer enthusiastic or excited about things
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inizia ad imparare
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handyman / fixer-upper / jack of all trades
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inizia ad imparare
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homebody / stay-at-home OR home bird [idiom]
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śpiewać inaczej (zmienić zdanie lub stosunek do czegoś) inizia ad imparare
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to sing a different tune / song [idiom]
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inizia ad imparare
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explain: get back to the grind inizia ad imparare
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to go back to the job at hand, doesn't matter if it's the corporate grind or you're an MC working on an album
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inizia ad imparare
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to turn around and return on the same path (e.g. I'm going to double back to see if I dropped the ring on the way here.)
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to take the stage [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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to walk onto a stage, as to begin a performance, deliver a speech, etc. OR to be or become the main or central focus.
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explain: restrict yourself to sth inizia ad imparare
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to limit yourself to one particular thing or activity (e.g. If I'm driving, I restrict myself to one glass of wine)
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explain: money talks [spoken] inizia ad imparare
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pieniądze mają siłę przekonywania
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what does 'racket' mean informally? inizia ad imparare
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an illegal activity that makes money
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explain: on the off chance inizia ad imparare
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if you do something on the off chance, you do it even though you think it is unlikely to succeed
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inizia ad imparare
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a small and unlikely possibility
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explain: to face redundancy inizia ad imparare
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explain: oner [BrE][Informal] inizia ad imparare
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podejście, próba LUB rewelacja LUB cios, plomba
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odzyskać kontrolę nad sobą / uspokoić się inizia ad imparare
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to regain one's composure
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explain: keep the lights on inizia ad imparare
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to make sure that a business, system, etc. continues to operate, even if it does not make much progress
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skłonność do kłamstw / zakłamanie inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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żarty / strojenie sobie żartów inizia ad imparare
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explain: the new kid on the block inizia ad imparare
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a newcomer to a particular place or sphere of activity
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explain: be in limbo [idiom] być w zawieszeniu [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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in an uncertain or undecided state or condition (= być w zawieszeniu)
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inizia ad imparare
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Do without the usual comforts and conveniences
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ustępować, zelżeć (np. o deszczu) inizia ad imparare
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explain: ring the changes (on sth) inizia ad imparare
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to do something in a different way in order to make it more interesting
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inizia ad imparare
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zaprzyjaźnić się z kimś (phrasal verb) inizia ad imparare
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ograniczać, redukować coś inizia ad imparare
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resztę historii wszyscy znają [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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child support / maintenance / alimony
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przyjść do głowy / na myśl inizia ad imparare
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nadawać się, sprostać wymaganiom LUB dać radę (coś zrobić), odnieść sukces [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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explain: to go back a long way inizia ad imparare
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1. to have existed for a long time, 2. to have known each other for a long time
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zawody w udowadnianiu swojej wyższości nad innymi inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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the fact or quality of being done or occurring at a favourable or useful time.
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roboty / prace wykończeniowe inizia ad imparare
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stan surowy / deweloperski inizia ad imparare
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z wyższej półki (o produkcie) inizia ad imparare
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upmarket [BrE] / upscale [AmE]
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nieostrożny, nieroztropny inizia ad imparare
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pospać sobie, wylegiwać się inizia ad imparare
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lie in [BrE] / sleep in [AmE] (noun: a lie-in | to have a lie-in)
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konik (sprzedawca biletów po zawyżonych cenach) inizia ad imparare
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tout / ticket tout [BrE] or scalper [AmE]
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inizia ad imparare
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rozsądny, roztropny / pełen reflekcji inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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ślęczeć nad czymś, studiować coś uważnie (np. mapę) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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1. (of a person) not friendly and pleasant, 2. (of an activity/place) not enjoyable, acceptable, or welcoming
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explain: enervating (adjective) inizia ad imparare
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causing one to feel drained of energy or vitality
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inizia ad imparare
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explain: get someone's goat inizia ad imparare
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explain: toe the line on sth [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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to conform to a rule or standard, especially unwillingly (podporządkować się)
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inizia ad imparare
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to pay money for sth, esp. reluctantly
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explain: dead set on/against [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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1. She was dead set on [=completely certain about] going to college. 2. The mayor was dead set against [=strongly opposed to] the plan.
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explain: thumb a lift/ride inizia ad imparare
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stand by the side of the road holding out your thumb until a driver stops and gives you a lift.
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inizia ad imparare
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zdjąć brzmię z czyichś pleców [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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lift the burden from somebody's shoulders
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explain: stomach the idea inizia ad imparare
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Jenny couldn't really stomach the idea of moving to a big city, so she turned the job down.
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zapłacić rachunek, uregulować rachunek inizia ad imparare
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foot the bill OR pick up the tab
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zmienić swoje nastawienie do czegoś / zmienić zdanie [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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odnawiać, odrestaurować (np. dom) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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explain: to be out for something inizia ad imparare
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To be very eager to or intent on achieving or obtaining something. You can tell the young legal aide is out for a promotion, judging by the amount of time and energy he keeps putting into each case.
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explain: warm up to something inizia ad imparare
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to begin to like or enjoy someone or something She was not a person who was easy to warm up to.
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inizia ad imparare
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the accumulated proverbs and superstitions relative to the weather, especially in its relation to man, animals, the stars, the moon, and plants.
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dawać i brać (np. w związku) inizia ad imparare
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kompromis, wzajemne ustępstwa inizia ad imparare
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a situation in which people or groups who want different things each give some things to the others and get some things from the others
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explain: leave someone high and dry inizia ad imparare
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to put someone in a very difficult or unpleasant situation that they cannot escape from By switching to cheaper overseas suppliers they have left us high and dry.
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na dobre i na złe [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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I'll stay with him through thick and thin.
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inizia ad imparare
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not certain and with a risk of death or serious failure It had been touch-and-go for him in the hospital, but he had eventually recovered.
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inizia ad imparare
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być duszą towarzystwa [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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be the life and soul of the party
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explain: to play catch-up [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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to try to reach the same position, score, etc., as a competitor after one has fallen behind The team fell behind in the second inning and has had to play catch-up ever since.
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skłonność do kłamstw, zakłamanie [official] inizia ad imparare
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explain: time after time / time and again inizia ad imparare
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many times, usually so often that you become annoyed (raz za razem) Time after time I’ve told him not to touch my computer.
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nadejście pełnoletności, dojrzewanie inizia ad imparare
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wydobywać, wycisnąć (np. prawdę) [phrasal verb] inizia ad imparare
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1. caring a lot about small details and wanting everything to be correct and tidy, 2. keeping your clothes, possessions, and property very clean and tidy 1. She was fastidious about her teeth., 2. When it comes to personal hygiene, the man is extremely fastidious.
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inizia ad imparare
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be in vogue / be the vogue
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naruszenie (prawa), wykroczenie inizia ad imparare
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taca (do serwowania potraw, napojów) inizia ad imparare
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przepłukiwać lub opróżnić za pomocą wody [phrasal verb] inizia ad imparare
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explain: to tamper with sth inizia ad imparare
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to touch something that you should not touch, and to change it in some way, often because you want to spoil it The possibility that evidence might be tampered with.
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słodki (w smaku), soczysty / przepyszny (np. danie) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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uczynić bardziej znośnym, osłodzić [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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sweeten the pill / sugar thep ill
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wisienka na torcie [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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stawiać wszystko na jedną kartę [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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put all one's eggs in one basket
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mieć ważniejsze/inne sprawy do załatwienia [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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have bigger/other fish to fry Don't take it personally, but I have bigger fish to fry. OR He said he had other fish to fry and couldn't help me.
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wychodzić na durnia, błazna [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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have/get egg on one's face
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zapakowany w kurczliwą folię inizia ad imparare
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explain: cut to (someone or something) [in film] inizia ad imparare
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In film, TV, or video editing, to abruptly interrupt a sequence in order to show something else. I was watching the football game when they cut to breaking news about the wildfire.
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data określająca do kiedy towar może być wystawiany na półce sklepowej inizia ad imparare
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Remove from the shelves these products which are past their sell-by date.
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skrzynka na kwiaty (w oknie / na poręczy balkonu) inizia ad imparare
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złowieszczy, złowrogi, ponury inizia ad imparare
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There was something sinister in his eyes.
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wprowadzenie / wprowadzać inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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spód, dolna część (czegoś), dół inizia ad imparare
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I fitted a new skid plate to protect the underside of my Volvo.
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oczerniać, uwłaczać / umniejszać (wartości lub znaczenia czegoś) inizia ad imparare
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stadny (o zwierzęciu), towarzyski (o człowieku) inizia ad imparare
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recently formed and still developing OR young bird that has learnt to fly inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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szczęśliwy (o okolicznościach), fartowny inizia ad imparare
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explain: be a godsend [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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spaść z nieba (nieoczekiwane w momencie, gdy potrzeba jest pomoc)
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inizia ad imparare
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pozbawiony złudzeń, rozczarowany inizia ad imparare
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explain: out of the frame inizia ad imparare
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not involved in something, or not being considered for something With Steve out of the frame, I knew I had a chance with Sarah.
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upominać, ochrzaniać kogoś inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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To connect with friends or people and chill. A: Yo are you free to link tonight? B: Yeah let's link up.
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to become free of negative attitudes, thoughts, or feelings that limit what you can achieve inizia ad imparare
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źle potraktować / źle wydać resztę inizia ad imparare
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expressing criticism or disappointment in a way that is intended to make someone feel ashamed [adjective] inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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zgodnie z prawem (j. mówiony) inizia ad imparare
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explain: make the right noises/make all the right noises inizia ad imparare
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showing concern or enthusiasm about something because you feel you ought to rather than because you really want to.
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explain: within one's rights [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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in the position or situation of being morally or legally allowed to have, get, or do something You are within your rights to demand a refund.
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inizia ad imparare
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Our ideas seem to be converging now.
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przejść na wcześniejszą emeryturę inizia ad imparare
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przymykać na coś oko [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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nie zgadzać się z kimś/czymś inizia ad imparare
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to take issue with sb/sth (over sth)
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inizia ad imparare
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wyrazić pogląd (na jakiś temat) inizia ad imparare
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express / take the view that
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w centrum zainteresowania opinii publicznej inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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balustrada, poręcz, bariera, gzyms inizia ad imparare
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chytry, podstępny, przebiegły inizia ad imparare
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budzący emocje, silnie zabarwiony emocjonalnie inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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prawdomówność, wiarygodność inizia ad imparare
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szybko myślący/reagujący (o osobie) inizia ad imparare
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marzenia ściętej głowy [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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pie in the sky / a pipe dream
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inizia ad imparare
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udogodnienia, wyposażenie inizia ad imparare
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zakończyć, doprowadzić do końca / zaokrąglić (np. liczbę) inizia ad imparare
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członek sekty / sekciarski inizia ad imparare
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powszechnie występujący, przeważający inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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explain: in tune with someone/something inizia ad imparare
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having a good understanding of someone or something He is more in tune with his players today, because he has asked them for their opinions.
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wart zauważenia / odnotowania inizia ad imparare
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dręczyć, dawać się we znaki / natrętnie narzucać się inizia ad imparare
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poczuć się czymś urażonym/dotkniętym inizia ad imparare
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take exception to something
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explain: electrical fault inizia ad imparare
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a fault caused by something electrical [fault = usterka] The fire was believed to have been caused by an electrical fault.
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grać komuś na nerwach (denerwować kogoś) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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an amount of money spent on something That's a modest outlay on local advertising.
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trzymać się z daleka od czegoś/kogoś inizia ad imparare
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robić to, co do kogoś należy [idiom][informal] inizia ad imparare
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come up with the goods / deliver the goods (in other words, do what is expected or required of one.)
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otrzymywać coś (np. nagrodę, krytykę) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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He finally came around to my views.
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samodzielny lokal mieszkalny inizia ad imparare
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system ABS w samochodzie (zapobiegający blokowaniu się kół) inizia ad imparare
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anti-lock braking system (ABS)
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nagła odmiana, zaskakująca odmiana [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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a turn-up for the book(s)
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żywy, pełen życia (np. osoba) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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trying to get things, especially because you want them, rather than because you need them (= zachłanny)
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inizia ad imparare
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done in an obvious way that shows you are not embarrassed or ashamed to be doing something bad or illegal
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szlachetny, prawy [formal] inizia ad imparare
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upstanding (= honest and deserving respect)
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1. fabrykowanie, 2. wymysł inizia ad imparare
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1. Fabrication of evidence is a crime. 2. The latest fabrication of city officials is absolutely ridiculous.
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nadawać się do czegoś, pozwalać na coś [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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1. Does your method lend itself to this particular case? 2. My busy life doesn't lend itself to taking vacations.
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inizia ad imparare
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turn of phrase (e.g. to have a nice turn of phrase)
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inizia ad imparare
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at the turn of the century
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nawet nie mrugnąć [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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Maria did not turn a hair when we told her the awful news.
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inizia ad imparare
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to be unable to sleep, or to sleep badly, especially because something is worrying you I was tossing and turning all night.
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pod wrażeniem, podekscytowany czymś [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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błyskotliwy (np. osoba, rozmowa) inizia ad imparare
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explain: be at the top of your game inizia ad imparare
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to be performing extremely well in a sport, job, etc. so that you could not perform any better I want to beat Andy when he's at the top of his game.
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rozmokły, błotnisty (np. teren) / ckliwy (np. film) inizia ad imparare
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breja (z błota i rozmokłego śniegu), błoto pośniegowe inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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having the effect of being, or intended to be, the opposite of what is usually expected or considered reasonable Sometimes I think he refuses to cooperate just to be perverse.
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inizia ad imparare
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After a lengthy discussion we reached a unanimous decision on the proposal.
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nieokreślony, niewyraźny, niejasny inizia ad imparare
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Ten samochód jest zdecydowanie lepszy od poprzedniego. inizia ad imparare
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This car is decidedly better than the previous one.
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wietrzny, nieosłonięty od wiatru (np. obszar) / potargany (np. o włosach) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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pozbyć się pozorów, przestać udawać inizia ad imparare
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drop all pretence / give up all pretence / abandon all pretence
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inizia ad imparare
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dusić/tłumić coś w sobie (np. żal, złość) Mój terapeuta powiedział mi, abym nie tłumił moich emocji. inizia ad imparare
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My therapist told me not to bottle up my emotions.
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explain: cast your net wide inizia ad imparare
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to include many people or things when you are looking for something
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inizia ad imparare
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to stop supporting someone, or to leave someone without any support or purpose The company was absorbed into a large conglomerate and most of its employees cast adrift.
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inizia ad imparare
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nadawać ton, grać pierwsze skrzypce inizia ad imparare
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kto płaci, ten wymaga [przsłowie] inizia ad imparare
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he who pays the piper calls the tune
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kochać kogoś bez wzajemności inizia ad imparare
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Terry has been carrying a torch for Liz for years, but she seems not to notice.
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inizia ad imparare
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to be able to sing the correct musical sounds of a tune Neither of my brothers can carry a tune, but my sister is a good singer.
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podły (zamiar), plugawy (czyn) / obskurny, zapyziały (budynek) inizia ad imparare
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odsłaniający (np. fakty), ukazujący wszystko (np. całą prawdę) inizia ad imparare
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pójść po linii najmniejszego oporu LUB ciąć wydatki inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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taki, w którym wszystkie chwyty są dozwolone / bez ograniczeń (np. dyskusja) inizia ad imparare
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stać po czyjejś stronie LUB trzymać z kimś inizia ad imparare
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You're siding with mum, it's not fair. OR You shouldn't side with this boy. He's shady.
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inizia ad imparare
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events or activities that are strange, dishonest, or illegal
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nazywać rzeczy po imieniu inizia ad imparare
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ostatni gwóźdź do czyjejś trumny inizia ad imparare
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final nail in somebody's coffin
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inizia ad imparare
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to fail completely OR to be wasted This company is going down the tubes OR Theresa could see all her good work going down the tubes.
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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to use all your money or energy in doing something OR to waste your only chance to do something
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explain: get/click into gear inizia ad imparare
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to start working effectively or making progress Suddenly my brain clicked into gear and I realised what was happening.
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dobijać/kopać leżącego [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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twist/turn the knife in the wound
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inizia ad imparare
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You open the first valve, I'll take care of the other.
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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Microprocessor technology is in the vanguard of modern production techniques.
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inizia ad imparare
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explain: run rings round someone inizia ad imparare
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to do something much better than someone else
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explain: run the risk of sth inizia ad imparare
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to be in a situation in which something bad could happen The President runs the risk of assassination with every public appearance.
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explain: to run a tight ship inizia ad imparare
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to control something such as an organization or institution in a very strict and effective way
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inizia ad imparare
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The outcomes run counter to your premises.
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przykładać się do pracy [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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If you don't start pulling your weight, you will never succeed.
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explain: pull your socks up! [informal][BrE] inizia ad imparare
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used when you are telling someone that they are not doing a job well enough and that they must do better
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inizia ad imparare
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an action or event in the past that is used as an example or reason for a present action or event Arab states condemned the plan, regarding it as setting a dangerous precedent.
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wydzielać, wydawać coś (np. zapach, dźwięk) inizia ad imparare
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Your car is giving off a funny smell.
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explain: lose sight of sth inizia ad imparare
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to forget an important fact, or to forget what your main aim is, because you are thinking too much about other things I think he has lost sight of the origins of the company.
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jednorazowy LUB bardzo tani, o niskiej jakości inizia ad imparare
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throwaway (e.g. earphones or insults)
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wysyłka, partia towaru, przesyłka inizia ad imparare
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We ship up to 300 consignments a year.
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inizia ad imparare
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powstrzymywać coś (np. emocje) inizia ad imparare
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choke sth back (e.g. tears)
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inizia ad imparare
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grasp the nettle OR take the bull by the horns
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inizia ad imparare
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nie do utrzymania, nie do obrony (np. stanowisko, decyzja) inizia ad imparare
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wspólny, uzgodniony (np. atak, trud) inizia ad imparare
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concerted (e.g. concerted effort) involving a lot of people or organisations working together in a determined way, e.g. He called for concerted action against terrorism.
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inizia ad imparare
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existing or present in an amount that is too large to be measured Their policy of high unemployment caused untold misery for millions.
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inizia ad imparare
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take turns (doing sth) OR take it in turns
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z rozdrażnieniem, z irytacją inizia ad imparare
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wstępnie, niezobowiązująco inizia ad imparare
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tentatively (e.g. suggested)
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odcinać się, odparować, ripostować (w rozmowie) inizia ad imparare
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to retort (also a noun: retort)
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explain: fall foul of sb/sth inizia ad imparare
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to get into trouble with someone or something
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inizia ad imparare
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a tax that people paid to the church in the past
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inizia ad imparare
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feeling worried, confused, or surprised Victoria looked disconcerted for a moment.
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inizia ad imparare
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to encourage someone to do something His comments spurred me on to success.
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explain: overreach (oneself) inizia ad imparare
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to try to do more than your ability, authority, or money will allow He has overreached himself financially.
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inizia ad imparare
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to harangue (also functions as a noun)
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inizia ad imparare
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She yanked the plug too hard.
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zlekceważyć (prawo, zasadę, zwyczaj, tradycję) inizia ad imparare
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You flouted our tradition and you have to suffer punishment. OR If you flout the rules, you'll be fired.
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płacić za swoje czyny, ponosić konsekwencje, dostawać za swoje (idiom) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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Can I scrounge 5 EUR from you, do you think?
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zmazać coś (np. winy, złe uczynki), sprawić, że inni zapomną o czymś złym lub wstydliwym inizia ad imparare
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No one will live down my tennis skirt falling down.
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przeżyć dzięki sprytowi, zarabiać na życie dzięki sprytowi inizia ad imparare
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live by one's wits [idiom]
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własny interes, osobisty interes inizia ad imparare
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Some businesses have a vested interest in promoting health scares.
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margaryna (pudełko margaryny) inizia ad imparare
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margarine (a tub of margarine) There was a tub of margarine in the fridge.
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osłupienie, oszołomienie, zdziwienie, konfuzja inizia ad imparare
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kadzidło (używane w kościele) inizia ad imparare
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A substance that creates a strong but pleasant smell when burned. Incense is often used in religious ceremonies.
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inizia ad imparare
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uczęszczać (odwiedzać często jakieś miejsce) inizia ad imparare
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He frequents this club, he's here almost every weekend.
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inizia ad imparare
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face downwards (e.g. to lie face downwards)
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postawić gdzieś nogę (pojawić się w jakimś miejscu) inizia ad imparare
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I will never set foot in this house again.
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szczera rozmowa, rozmowa od serca inizia ad imparare
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arm in arm (e.g. to stroll)
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explain: to walk hand in hand inizia ad imparare
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To hold hands while walking alongside someone. They walk everywhere hand in hand.
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if cars are nose to tail, they are moving slowly in a long line with not much space between them (zderzak w zderzak)
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explain: to come face to face with sth/sb inizia ad imparare
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To confront or encounter sb or sth directly.
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A social phenomenon whereby the public at large comes to fear some threat to health, based on suppositions which are nearly always not well-founded.
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inizia ad imparare
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poddawać się (czemuś), pogodzić się (z czymś) inizia ad imparare
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It's hard to reconcile myself with the loss of my friend.
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inizia ad imparare
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early problems that an organization experiences when it is first starting in business
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od zera do milionera / od pucybuta do milionera [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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poparzyć się (wrzątkiem lub gorącą parą) / oparzenie inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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I'm not gonna persuade you, but I'd really do it, just for kicks.
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explain: to riff off (noun: riff-off) inizia ad imparare
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to use an idea as a basis for a new variation.
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człowiek godny zaufania i uczciwy [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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I need a straight shooter for this job.
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inizia ad imparare
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I can sleep anywhere and be fresh with half an hour's catnap.
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inizia ad imparare
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cut teeth (also means: to get your first experience in a particular job by doing something) actors who cut their teeth on low-budget films
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explain: progress up the rungs inizia ad imparare
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to go up the (career) ladder
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mieć swoje plusy i minusy [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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bezpardonowa walka [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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It’s dog eat dog in the television industry.
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ruszać się, streszczać się inizia ad imparare
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mieć udowodnioną listę osiągnięć inizia ad imparare
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to have a proved track record
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nie wychylać się (nie robić czegoś, co jest nietypowe) [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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explain: make a quick buck inizia ad imparare
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to earn money quickly, especially without making much effort All they care about is making a quick buck.
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inizia ad imparare
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The line between red ink and profitability is so thin.
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inizia ad imparare
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a large amount of money given to someone for accepting an important job
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large pieces of electrical equipment used in people’s homes, for example washing machines and fridges
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a situation in which economic conditions are bad and people’s living standards fall
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lalunia, dzidzia, dziunia [potocznie] inizia ad imparare
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The bimbo is pretty but not really intelligent.
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dylemat, kłopot, trudne położenie inizia ad imparare
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I'm in a predicament and I completely don't know what to do.
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tak czy inaczej, tak czy owak inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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done in an attempt to get someone’s approval an ingratiating nod/smile
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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I could hear the contempt in her voice.
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drobiazgowo, skrupulatnie inizia ad imparare
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She was painstakingly prepared for future relationships.
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przeszkadzać w czymś [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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przywiązywać do czegoś wielką wagę [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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set/lay great store on/by something I've never set much store by money and possessions.
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bezduszny, bezwzględny, bezlitosny, nieczuły, bezuczuciowy inizia ad imparare
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callous (synonym: heartless)
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inizia ad imparare
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jasno wysławiający się, elokwentny inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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The shop assistant was clearly a garrulous woman who enjoyed chattering to her customers.
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niedający się wyprowadzić z równowagi, opanowany [potocznie] inizia ad imparare
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bojaźliwy, bez charakteru (o osobie) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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rozdzielić, rozdzielać (np. pożywienie, pieniądze) [phrasal verb] inizia ad imparare
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zaabsorbowany czymś, pochłonięty czymś inizia ad imparare
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domyślać się, snuć domysły inizia ad imparare
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szeleścić, szumieć / szelest, szmer, szum inizia ad imparare
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zwieńczenie (historii), scena finałowa (filmu), rozwiązanie (przebiegu akcji) inizia ad imparare
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zamiłowanie, upodobanie (do czegoś) inizia ad imparare
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robić coś, a nie tylko o tym mówić; poprzeć słowa czynami [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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put one's money where one's mouth is
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ślepa uliczka, ślepy zaułek [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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cul-de-sac (both literally and metaphorically)
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inizia ad imparare
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robić kogoś w konia, nabierać kogoś [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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a person, company or product that is very successful
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inizia ad imparare
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osoba uszczęśliwiająca innych na siłę inizia ad imparare
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nie spisywać się, nie sprawdzać się inizia ad imparare
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nie ma sensu czegoś robić inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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tip the scales (or tip the balance)
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inizia ad imparare
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You've got an outlandish hairstyle!
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wg mnie, moim zdaniem [potocznie] inizia ad imparare
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osoba, która nie umie przegrywać inizia ad imparare
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drwiący, szyderczy (np. śmiech) inizia ad imparare
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po zastanowieniu, po namyśle, po rozważeniu (kwestii) inizia ad imparare
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This job offer had some advantages, but on balance he thought he was better off where he is.
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inizia ad imparare
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przelotny, krótki (o uśmiechu, spojrzeniu) inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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There was a momentary silence between us.
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pojawiać się jak grzyby po deszczu ALBO odbić się w górę inizia ad imparare
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1. He sprang up from the ground, standing up immediately. 2. In this city, problems spring up everyday.
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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leak OR seep OR drip (drop by drop) OR ooze out
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beczeć, meczeć (owce, barany) / biadolić (potocznie) inizia ad imparare
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to bleat (also works as a noun)
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cętka LUB pokrywać plamkami inizia ad imparare
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zabarwienie, lekki odcień LUB domieszka, nuta (np. żalu) inizia ad imparare
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1. His hair is ginger with a tinge of brown. 2. I heard a tinge of bitterness in his voice.
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explain: take to sb/sth and doing sth inizia ad imparare
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1. to begin to like sb or sth, 2. to start doing sth as a habit 1. I took to John immediately., 2. Recently he’s taken to wearing a cap.
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znaleźć się w kłopotliwym położeniu inizia ad imparare
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find yourself in a predicament
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explain: to be at odds with (oneself) inizia ad imparare
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Holding conflicting opinions, beliefs, or intentions. I've been at odds with myself as to what is the best course of action.
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zwłaszcza, szczególnie (formalnie) inizia ad imparare
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He shocked many, not least when he set up his own school.
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stawiać sobie za cel zrobienie czegoś inizia ad imparare
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set your sights on doing something
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określenie zbiorowe, określenie zbiorcze inizia ad imparare
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wysiedlać / wykorzeniać / wyrwać z korzeniem (w ogrodnictwie) inizia ad imparare
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explain: keep one's head above the water inizia ad imparare
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To (barely) avoid being consumed by a stressful or unpleasant situation (often related to work or finance). If credit cards are the only thing keeping your head above water, then your situation is more dire than I thought.
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ciężkie przejścia, ciężkie chwile [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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I've had some rough ride but everything is OK now. OR He helped me through my rough ride.
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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sprawa (przydzielona komuś), kompetencja, zakres odpowiedzialności [BrE][Official] inizia ad imparare
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pod czyimś patronatem [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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under the auspices of sb/sth The whole exhibition, under the auspices of the National Organization for Women, aims to draw attention to the injustices women all over the world face every day.
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domena, specjalność (czyjaś) Posiadanie sportowych aut jest domeną bogaczy. inizia ad imparare
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Owning sports cars is the preserve of the rich.
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nadać czemuś/komuś rozgłosu inizia ad imparare
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chronienie, zagwarantowanie (np. praw) inizia ad imparare
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enshrinement (verb: to enshrine in) The right of free speech is enshrined in the Constitution.
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inizia ad imparare
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He let me in on his project but I had to promise not to tell anyone.
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na równej stopie z kimś/czymś inizia ad imparare
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on an/the equal footing with/as sb/sth
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inizia ad imparare
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Turn left on the next turning.
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inizia ad imparare
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wpatrzony w siebie, zorientowany na własne cele inizia ad imparare
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not interested in other people or things that do not affect you
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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dzwonienie (np. dzwonka), dźwięczenie, brzęczenie inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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chrzęst (np. szkła albo kamieni) inizia ad imparare
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You always know when the postman comes because he crunches across the gravel.
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piszczeć (o hamulcach), zgrzytać (o zawiasach), mówić wrzaskliwym głosem inizia ad imparare
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screech (also works as a noun) The brakes screeched as he tried to stop the car.
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inizia ad imparare
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Don't strain yourself so much.
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inizia ad imparare
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in any event OR in any case
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explain: to have second sight inizia ad imparare
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to be able to know what will happen in the future
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dowiadywać się prawdy o czymś inizia ad imparare
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get at the truth about sth He got at the truth about his parents.
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szczery do bólu, mówiący bez ogródek inizia ad imparare
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For a moment, she thought she had been too outspoken.
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inizia ad imparare
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podatny na wpływ (emocjonalny, moralny), łatwo ulegający wpływom inizia ad imparare
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Children of primary school age are very impressionable and tend to believe what they are told.
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piętnować (kogoś), napiętnować (czyjeś zachowanie), stygmatyzować inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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somebody who is not controlled by emotions and typically exhibits good judgement and decision making skills Anna is a very level-headed person.
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inizia ad imparare
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to make someone nervous or frightened All this attention is unnerving. I hate being on display.
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inizia ad imparare
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very enthusiastic, especially about something that might be dangerous
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niezaprzeczalnie, nieodparcie inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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His mind had gone off at a complete tangent.
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uderzać do głowy (np. alkohol, sukces, woda sodowa) inizia ad imparare
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When the wine went to my head I told him all of my secrets.
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mający anielską cierpliwość, wytrzymały inizia ad imparare
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He has a long-suffering wife who tolerates his excesses.
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konik, ulubiony temat LUB konik na biegunach inizia ad imparare
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w całym tego słowa znaczeniu, w najwyższym stopniu [idiom] inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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sb you have under your wings
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inizia ad imparare
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not in the least / not the least bit
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