Academic teacher 3

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safety stand-down
safety stand-down is a planned, temporary halt in operations or work activities, specifically designed to focus on safety issues
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bezpieczne zatrzymanie
przestój bezpieczeństwa to zaplanowane, tymczasowe wstrzymanie operacji lub działań roboczych, zaprojektowane specjalnie w celu skupienia się na kwestiach bezpieczeństwa.
be on the floor
Refers to being actively involved in the day-to-day operations, typically in a hands-on role.
The manager is on the floor today, helping employees with customer service
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być na miejscu
Kierownik jest dziś na miejscu, pomagając pracownikom w obsłudze klienta
venting to
the act of expressing strong emotions, especially anger, frustration, or stress, often by talking about them
He was so angry about the unfair decision that he spent an hour venting to his colleague
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dawać upust czemuś
Był tak wściekły z powodu niesprawiedliwej decyzji, że spędził godzinę na wyładowywaniu się na swoim koledze
band-aid fix
refers to a temporary or superficial solution to a problem, rather than addressing the underlying issue.
Taping up the leaking pipe is just a band-aid fix. The entire section needs to be replaced to stop the leak permanently
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prowizorka, naprawa tymczasowa
Zaklejenie przeciekającej rury to tylko rozwiązanie doraźne. Cała sekcja musi zostać wymieniona, aby trwale zatrzymać wyciek
ramp up
to increase the intensity, amount, or speed of something, often gradually or in stages
The team ramped up their training sessions to prepare for the championship game
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przyspieszyć
peaks and valleys
peaks and valleys" is a metaphor often used to describe the highs and lows or the ups and downs in various aspects of life
Life is full of peaks and valleys; you just have to ride out the tough times and enjoy the good moments
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wzloty i upadki; szczyty i spadki
Życie jest pełne wzlotów i upadków; po prostu trzeba przetrwać trudne chwile i cieszyć się dobrymi momentami
short-handed
refers to a situation where there are not enough people available to do a job or task, leading to being understaffed or lacking sufficient help
The restaurant was short-handed during the lunch rush, so the staff had to work extra hard to keep up with orders
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mający braki personalne
Podczas lunchu w restauracji brakowało rąk do pracy, więc personel musiał pracować wyjątkowo ciężko, aby nadążyć za zamówieniami
walk out the door
describe someone leaving a situation, job, or relationship, sometimes abruptly or unexpectedly.
After the argument with his boss, he decided to walk out the door and never come back
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opuszczać pracę
Po kłótni z szefem postanowił opuścić pracę i nigdy nie wracać
backfill
To hire or assign someone to a position that has been vacated by another employee
We need to backfill the position left open by the departing manager
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zasypa, uzupełnić
Musimy obsadzić stanowisko zwolnione przez odchodzącego menedżera.
versed in sth
Today's teenagers are well-versed in technology.
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biegły w czymś
Dzisiejsze nastolatki są dobrze zorientowane w technologii.
sharp as tack
describe someone who is very intelligent, quick-witted, or perceptive
Even at 90 years old, my grandmother is still as sharp as a tack
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bardzo bystry, bardzo inteligentny
capitalize
mean to take advantage of a situation or or to invest money to generate profit
She capitalized on her unique skills to get the job
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wykorzystać coś dla korzyści, przekształcić w kapitał
Wykorzystała swoje unikalne umiejętności, aby zdobyć tę pracę
pie in the sky
idiom that means a promise of something that is very unlikely to happen or an unrealistic goal.
I don't think she'll ever become a president - it's just pie in the sky.
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gruszki na wierzbie, marzenia ściętej głowy
Nie sądzę, by kiedykolwiek została prezydentem - to tylko marzenia ściętej głowy
compromise
A situation where security is breached or sensitive information is exposed, often unintentionally or through an attack.
Do you want to compromise my safety in aviation? I won't allow it
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kompromitować, narażać na szwank
Chcesz narazić moje bezpieczeństwo w lotnictwie? Nie pozwolę na to
landmark
The Sky Tower is a prominent landmark in Wroclaw, Poland. It is one of the tallest buildings in the city, offering stunning views of Wroclaw and its surroundings.
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punkt orientacyjny, charakterystyczny obiekt
Sky Tower to ważny punkt orientacyjny we Wrocławiu. Jest to jeden z najwyższych budynków w mieście, oferujący wspaniałe widoki na Wrocław i jego okolice.
resume
If you resume an activity or if it resumes, it begins again.
The aircraft have resumed operation after a brief suspension due to maintenance issues
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wznawianie
Samolot wznowił loty po krótkim zawieszeniu z powodu prac konserwacyjnych.
slave
If you say that a person is slaving over something or is slaving for someone, you mean that they are working very hard.
I've been slaving all week - I deserved some free time.
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tyrać
Używane też jest: slog - harówka
Harowałem cały tydzień - zasłużyłem na trochę wolnego czasu
vanquish (literature)
to defeat or overcome someone or something completely, usually in a conflict, competition, or struggle
"The knight managed to vanquish his enemies in battle."
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pokonać (literatura)
„Rycerz zdołał pokonać swoich wrogów w bitwie”.
wrap sth up
If you wrap up something such as a job or an agreement, you complete it in a satisfactory way.
I expect you to wrap this project up in a day or two.
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skończyć coś (np. wykonanie projektu), zakończyć coś
Oczekuję, że skończysz ten projekt za dzień lub dwa.
insidious
Something that is insidious is unpleasant or dangerous and develops gradually without being noticed
An insidious failure in the aircraft's mechanical system went unnoticed, ultimately leading to a tragic accident that resulted in significant loss of life and damage.
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podstępny, pozornie niewinny (np. wróg, choroba)
Podstępna awaria systemu mechanicznego samolotu pozostała niezauważona, co ostatecznie doprowadziło do tragicznego wypadku, w wyniku którego zginęło wiele osób.
temperamental
If you describe something such as a machine or car as temperamental, you mean that it often does not work properly.
A temperamental Tecnam failure led to unexpected complications during the flight.
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zawodny
snowball
If something such as a project or campaign snowballs, it rapidly increases and grows.
The investigation snowballed from there and has since led to several arrests
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narastać, wzrastać lawinowo (np. problemy, długi)
fiery
If you describe something as fiery, you mean that it is burning strongly or contains fire. [literary]
A helicopter crashed in a fiery explosion in Vallejo
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zapalczywy, zaciekły, palący
Helikopter rozbił się w ognistej eksplozji w Vallejo
elate/elation
to fill with high spirits, exhilaration, pride or optimism
Winning the championship game elated the entire team.
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uszczęśliwiać, wprawiać w euforyczny nastrój
at large
The criminal is at large. We need to capture him
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na wolności
Przestępca jest na wolności. Musimy go pojmać
instigate
Someone who instigates an event causes it to happen.
Officer decided to instigate an unnecessary altercation that ultimately could have been avoided
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przystąpić, przystępować (np. do ataku)
Funkcjonariusz zdecydował się wszcząć niepotrzebną sprzeczkę, której ostatecznie można było uniknąć.
rock
The country was rocked by the shooting of the teenagers
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wstrząsnąć
academia
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środowisko akademickie
travesty of justice
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karykatura sprawiedliwości
scarmble
There was a mad scramble to evacuate the country.
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przepychanka, szarpanina (o coś)
blame fall
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winal leży
sift through
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przesiać
cut some slack
Cut her a little slack, her sister just died
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dać komuś spokój, trochę luzu
by the time
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Do czasu
jump the gun
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zrobić falstart
underscore
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podkreślać
shrill
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przenikliwy (głos dźwięk)
drawbridge
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most zwodzony
bias
Bias is a tendency to prefer one person or thing to another, and to favour that person or thing
We need to work on the bias towards the changes we want to introduce
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stronniczość, uprzedzenie. nastawienie
Musimy popracować nad nastawieniem do zmian, które chcemy wprowadzić
suspend
I could see dust particles suspended in the air
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unosić, być zawieszonym (w powietrzu)
Widziałem cząsteczki kurzu unoszące się w powietrzu
rift
A rift between people or countries is a serious quarrel or disagreement that stops them having a good relationship.
There is a rift between what he says and what he does.
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rozdźwięk (np. między dwoma zdaniami)
Istnieje rozdźwięk między tym co mówi a tym, co robi
jostle
If people jostle you, they bump against you or push you in a way that annoys you, usually because you are in a crowd and they are trying to get past you.
Pilgrims jostle for a chance to kiss the Black Stone; if they are unable to kiss it, they can point towards it on each circuit with their right hand
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popchnąć
Pielgrzymi przepychają się o możliwość ucałowania Czarnego Kamienia; jeśli nie mogą go ucałować, mogą wskazać go prawą ręką na każdym obwodzie
shove somebody
"Let's get out of here," I said, shoving Jane.
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popychać kogoś, odpychać kogoś
Chodźmy stąd", powiedziałem, popychając Jane
disused
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nie używany
range of possibilities
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wachlarz możliwości
spell
The clouds spelled a storm.
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zwiastować
Chmury zapowiadały burzę
substance
the most important part of what someone has said or written
The substance of the matter are our children.
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kwintesencja, istota, meritum
Kwintesencją tej sprawy są nasze dzieci
takeaway
synonymous: point a main message or piece of information that you learn from something you hear or read
The takeaway from the conference was how competitive the tourism industry has become.
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kluczowy fakt, kwestia, wniosek
throughout
SMS is a standard throughout the aviation industry worldwide
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na wskroś, w całym
SMS jest standardem w branży lotniczej na całym świecie
stand on somebody's shoulders
To build on the previous discoveries or creativity of someone.
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dokonywać odkryć bazując na osiągnięciach poprzedników
interject
to say something while another person is speaking
"That's absolutely ridiculous!" Zelensky interjected.
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wtrącać, wtrącić (np. uwagę, komentarz)
inundate
to give someone so much work or so many things that they cannot deal with it all
We have been inundated with requests for help.
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zalać / zasypać, zasypywać (np. pracą, komplementami)
restraint
In this age of austerity we need to show restraint.
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powściągliwość, umiar, opanowanie, pohamowanie
fall into place
When things fall into place, they happen in a satisfactory way, without problems:
If you plan the project well, then everything should fall into place.
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układać się
muster
to produce or encourage something such as an emotion or support
She managed to muster the courage to ask him to the cinema.
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zebrać, się na (np. odwagę, zapał)
muster
(especially of soldiers) to come together, especially in preparation for fighting, or to cause to do this
The general mustered his troops. gathering up just about anything — you can muster up some dinner, some friends, or even some ketchup, pickles and mustard.
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skrzyknąć
on the wane
Our career in this company was on the wane.
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słabnie, w zaniku, w stanie słabnięcia
forward
confident and honest in a way that ignores the usual social rules and might seem rude
She is forward but I like her anyway.
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bezczelny, zbyt pewny siebie
ridden with
I live in a neighbourhood ridden with crime and violence.
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przepełniony czymś, naszpikowany (zwykle czymś negatywnym)
slack
to work more slowly and with less effort than usual, or to go more slowly:
You shouldn't be slacking at work.
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zaniedbywać (pracę, obowiązki)
smoking gun
information that proves who committed a crime
The tape recordings provided prosecutors with the smoking gun they needed to prove he'd been involved in the conspiracy.
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dowód winy/koronny
colide with/contradict sth
If you're both going to lie, at least stick to the same story and don't contradict each other!
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być w sprzeczności z czymś
retardation
slow development, or development that is slower than it should be
Severe iron deficiency can cause developmental delay and growth retardation
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opóźnienie, spowolnienie, spóźnienie (np. w rozwoju)
lucky break
It was his lucky break, his foot in the door.
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szczęśliwy traf / uśmiech losu
baseline
an imaginary line used as a starting point for making comparisons
To test how a class's performance improves over time, a researcher might begin with a baseline showing their current scores and grades.
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punkt referencyjny
ground zero
a place where something important happens or starts happening:
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punkt wyjścia, początek
point of departure / starting point
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punkt wyjścia
erode
become ground down or deteriorate
Numerous hospital bills can cause your savings to erode
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ograniczać, podkopywać, źle wpływać (np. wolność, przywileje, pewność siebie)
vegetation
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roślinność
be near and dear
Aviation has always been near and dear to me.
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bliski sercu, bardzo ważny
morbid
too interested in unpleasant subjects, especially death:
I think I might have morbid fascination with air crashes
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chorobliwy, przesadny (np. fascynacja)
innocuous
Something that is innocuous is not at all harmful or offensive
Even seemingly innocuous words are offensive in certain contexts
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nieszkodliwy
all the way around
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dookoła
titillate
Romantic novel was written to titillate readers with its descriptions of passionate encounters.
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łechtac czyjeś ego, podniecać
maim
To maim something is to disfigure it through force or violence
Wartime battles have a tendency to maim soldiers.
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okaleczyć
hulk
something big or impressive in size or qualities
Incredible Hulk who could single-handedly sink the hulk of any ship.
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kolos/olbrzym, kadłub (statku)
throng
A throng is a crowd of people or animals.
On the crowded platform, the throng of passengers attempted to push their way into the already overcrowded subway car
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tłum / tłoczyć (się), gromadzić (się), zapełniać (jakieś miejsce)
cornerstone
an important stone, so it also means “the basic part of something
Let us not forget that a free press is the cornerstone of democracy.
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kamień węgielny (podstawa czegoś, np. idei
tipple
1. drink moderately but regularly 2. serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
During Prohibition in the 1920s it was illegal to tipple but today you can tipple almost anywhere — as long as you are 21.
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1 pić 2. trunek, napój alkoholowy
pious
1. devoutly religious 2. (of a hope) sincere but unlikely to be fulfilled.
He was brought up by pious female relatives
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1. pobożny, bogobojny 2. świętoszkowaty
venerate
St. Francis is one of the most venerated religious figures in Roman Catholic history.
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czcić, otaczać czcią
retaliate
If you retaliate when someone harms or annoys you, you do something which harms or annoys them in return.
They think that if Iraq does retaliate, this is where it will hit
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mścić się, odpłacać, brać odwet
vow
For the men and women of the Secular Franciscan Order, vow poverty is a call to live a spirit of detachment from temporary, worldly goods, simplifying their material needs.
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przyrzekać, śluby
conumdrum
A conundrum is a difficult and or confusing problem to solve. It is characterized as having no clear right answer.
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zagwozdka, zagadka
misnomer
A misnomer is a wrong or unsuitable name.
It’s a misnomer to call your grandmother “Grandfather,” the same way it’s a misnomer to call a chair with four legs that doesn’t move unless you drag it across the floor, a rocking chair.
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błędna nazwa
supersede
to take the place of someone or something that went before
Airfield or airport mostly superseded use of aerodrome after the IIWW in colloquial language
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zastępować (ideę, produkt, metodę), wypierać (kogoś, coś)
visceral
Visceral feelings are feelings that you feel very deeply and find it difficult to control or ignore, and that are not the result of thought.
I never overcame a visceral antipathy for the monarchy.
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instynktownie, ekspresywnie (oficjalnie)
believability
the quality of being believable or trustworthy
You lose believability when you start lying, cheating and acting rather shady
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wiarygodność
concession
The noun concession comes in handy in negotiations — between countries, political parties, or even parents and their kids
Want a raise in your allowance? You may have to agree to do more chores as a concession before your parents will agree.
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ustępstwo (kompromis)
Chcesz podwyżki kieszonkowego? Być może będziesz musiał zgodzić się na wykonywanie większej liczby obowiązków w ramach ustępstwa, zanim rodzice się zgodzą.
worthy
Something that deserves respect is worthy, whether it's a charity, a hard working tennis opponent, or a struggle to overcome a disability.
La Guardia Airport is worthy of New York
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godny, godzien, wart, zasługujący (na coś)
whisk away /off
After a few seconds the curtains will be whisked away.
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śmigać, szybko zabrać
out of whack
not operating correctly or looking right:
The whole situation seemed out of whack and way beyond his control.
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zepsuty, niedziałający
fit out with
The office was fitted out with the latest computers and ergonomic furniture.
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wyposażyć, zaopatrywać
treacherous
: likely to betray trust
Treacherous means either not trusted or dangerous. A treacherous road might be icy or otherwise likely to cause a car accident. A treacherous friend will betray you.
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zdradziecki
snag
a concealed or unexpected difficulty or obstacle
Every document has some kind of a snag. It’s also a hitch in a plan. If you develop a terrible cat allergy, your lifelong dream of being a cat trainer has hit a snag.
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przeszkoda, trudność, szkopuł, haczyk
weathertight
proof against wind and rain
A watertight door compromises several technical systems with many possible failure modes
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odporny na warunki atmosferyczne
nightfall
the close of the day: dusk
They would rest by day and come again at nightfall
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zmrok
orchestration
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orkiestracja
hoist
hoist is to raise up or lift, like a crane or forklift would.
You can hoist yourself up onto the roof to get a better view, or hoist your teammate onto your shoulders after she scores the winning goal.
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wciągnik
at pace
while moving quickly:
Both teams were playing the game at pace.
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w tempie
live and die by
Be completely reliant upon
Don't live and die by your imaginative boss; that is schizophrenia
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całkowicie bazować na (idiom)
gear up for
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
We need to gear up fast
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przygotuj się, przyszykować
Musimy się szybko przygotować
standstill
When anything comes to a standstill, it stops moving, either literally coming to a motionless stop, or ceasing to make any progress.
Stand still or else I will prick you with a needle
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zastój, stać nieruchomo
bring sth to a halt/stop/close
to cause to end: stop
The contract brought a halt to the strike.
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doprowadzić coś do końca, zakończyć coś, zatrzymać coś
dispatch
Anything that needs to be mailed, sent off, or quickly shipped needs to be dispatched.
Letters, official reports, teams of police — if it has somewhere to be, you can dispatch it to get there.
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wysyłać (np. depeszę), ekspediować (kogoś gdzieś)
whiteout
happens when snow falls so fast and heavily that you can't see very far in front of you.
It's not safe to drive in a whiteout.
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brak widoczności z powodu mgły lub śnieżycy (zamieci)
sweltering
extremely and uncomfortably hot:
In the summer, it's sweltering in the smaller classrooms.
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upalny
future-proof
this approach allows you to future-proof your applications
Here are some tips for future-proofing your computer network
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długo nie wychodzący z użycia
up close
And then here's a really, really big close-up of the little piece of metal.
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z bliska
shuttle
There's a shuttle bus going from the airport to the downtown, so you don't need to order a taxi.
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środek transportu kursujący wahadłowo
Z lotniska do centrum miasta jeździ autobus wahadłowy, więc nie musisz zamawiać taksówki.
cuckold
A cuckold is a man who has been betrayed by his wife. If your wife cuckolds you, she is cheating on you with a different man.
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rogacz
fit-out
to supply someone or something with all of the things that will be needed:
The ship will be in dock for eight months to be fitted out for its new duties.
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wyposażyć
discerning discerment
showing good judgment, especially about style and quality:
Students with a greater capacity for discernment are able to think more critically and creatively, think things through to their logical conclusions
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wnikliwy, bystry, wymagający
alleyway
a narrow street with walls on both sides
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przejście
be out of touch with
be out of circulation
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nie być na bieżąco, nie nadążać za czymś
liability
He has become a serious liability to our business, and that cannot continue
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1. odpowiedzialność 2. obciążenie, zawada, balast, problem, ciężar (np. o osobie, o rzeczy
Stał się poważnym obciążeniem dla naszych interesów i nie możemy tego tolerować

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