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I was only talking to your sister, I wasn’t trying to date her, you are barking up the wrong tree. inizia ad imparare
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skupiać się na niewłaściwym problemie, mylić się w ocenie czegoś
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I lost my job but then I got a better one, so it was a blessing in disguise. inizia ad imparare
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Beggars can’t be choosers inizia ad imparare
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trzeba zadowolić się tym, co się ma; jak się nie ma, co się lubi, to się lubi, co się ma
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You can’t be picky if you don’t have many options inizia ad imparare
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be not all it's cracked up to be This expensive computer is not all it's cracked up to be. It has a lot of errors. inizia ad imparare
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być przereklamowanym, nie być wcale takim super
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His joke cracked me up, it was so funny. In my opinion, the new Batman movie isn’t all it’s cracked up to be inizia ad imparare
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rozśmieszyć kogoś, rozbawić kogoś, rozweselić kogoś
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be neither here nor there Son: Dad, I crashed your car because I forgot to press the break Father: That’s neither here nor there, the fact is you borrowed m car without asking! inizia ad imparare
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nie mieć nic do rzeczy, być bez związku
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Give sb the benefit of the doubt Ok, so you say your dog ate your homework? Hmm, I am not sure I believe you but I will give you the benefit of the doubt. inizia ad imparare
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wierzyć komuś na słowo, dać komuś kredyt zaufania
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Person 1 : So, if your are saying that........? You hit the nail right on the head. inizia ad imparare
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I ‘ve been trying to keep this project at bay but I have to deal with it now. inizia ad imparare
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trzymać coś na dystans, trzymać coś z dala od siebie (zazwyczaj jakiś problem)
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What does Tom think about it? - Speak of the devil, here he is. inizia ad imparare
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Although the idea was mine, Mark came in a stole my thunder by telling the boss how hard he had worked on the project. inizia ad imparare
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odbierać komuś autorytet, podminować czyjąś pozycję, zebrać za kogoś laury
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We cut corners, so the results are not very impressive. inizia ad imparare
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pójść na łatwiznę, pójść po linii najmniejszego oporu, pójść na skróty (robić coś z minimalnym wysiłkiem)
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kill two birds with one stone inizia ad imparare
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upiec dwie pieczenie na jednym ogniu (dosł. zabić dwa ptaki jednym kamieniem)
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bite off more than one can chew inizia ad imparare
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porywać się na coś, co kogoś przerasta, rzucać się z się z motyką na słońce, wziąć za dużo na swoje barki
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inizia ad imparare
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inizia ad imparare
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ciekawość to pierwszy stopień do piekła
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