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I'll foot the bill and pay for everyone's meal at the restaurant. Lernen beginnen
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You took the lion's share of the money. All I got was a couple pennies. Lernen beginnen
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During the depression, we had to live from hand to mouth. Lernen beginnen
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She has a huge nest egg, so she doesn't have to work anymore. Lernen beginnen
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The team had to pay a king's ransom for the superstar. Lernen beginnen
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Victor is such a penny pincher. He never buys anything for anyone. Lernen beginnen
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pour money down the drain Betting on an injured horse is like pouring money down the drain. Lernen beginnen
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pompują pieniądze w błoto
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Can I put in my two cents? I have something important to say. Lernen beginnen
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put your money where your mouth is You should put your money where your mouth is and start your new business idea. Lernen beginnen
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przestać mówić, zacząć działać
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Jack went from rags to riches after he won the lottery. Lernen beginnen
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Kate is saving for a rainy day, she's afraid of being sacked. Lernen beginnen
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odkładać na czarną godzinę Kasia oszczędza na czarną godzinę, boi się, że zwolnią ją z pracy.
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He'd like to break into the advertising market. Lernen beginnen
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The acid rain plays havoc with marine life. Lernen beginnen
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niszczyć, powodować trudności
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There's not a speck of dust/dirt in their house. Lernen beginnen
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Their approach to sports teaching broke the mould. Lernen beginnen
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The nuclear waste is encased in concrete before being sent for storage in disused mines. Lernen beginnen
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I was angry and embarrassed in equal measure. Lernen beginnen
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Attach the nozzle to the garden hose before turning on the water. Lernen beginnen
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A pay rise is out of the question. Lernen beginnen
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coś na pewno się nie stanie
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In the sentence "She is a single unmarried woman", the word "unmarried" is redundant. Lernen beginnen
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She recorded her first CD at the precocious age of twelve. Lernen beginnen
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przedwczesny (szczególnie rozwój, np. u dziecka)
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She admitted that she had been forced to dip into her own pocket/savings to make up a funding shortfall. Lernen beginnen
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He is a shareholder, so he frequently has to buy stocks and shares. Lernen beginnen
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He's always trying to beat us down. Lernen beginnen
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spowodować, że ktoś obniży cenę
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It's always better to pay in full for everything, loans kill a home budget. Lernen beginnen
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Zawsze lepiej jest spłacać wszystko w pełni, kredyty zabijają domowy budżet.
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Even with both of us working, we earn just enough to scrape by. Lernen beginnen
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mieć pieniądze tylko na podstawowe produkty
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To avoid slipping into debt, don't live beyond your means. Lernen beginnen
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wydawać więcej niż się zarabia
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Are you a spendthrift or a saver? Lernen beginnen
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rozrzutnik / oszczędna osoba
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I bought those new shoes on impulse, I wasn't looking for them. Lernen beginnen
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This just goes to show that getting good grades in school doesn't mean you're clever. Lernen beginnen
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kiedy jakieś doświadczenie ilustruje jakieś nasze przekonanie
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Your shoe laces are undone. Lernen beginnen
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A top-rated football player, he combines speed and agility. Lernen beginnen
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Thanks to the runaway success of the band I'm in, I've been able to indulge my passion. Lernen beginnen
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pozwolić sobie na, folgować
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Her first novel's runaway success came as a great surprise. Lernen beginnen
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nagły, niespodziewany sukces
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He's very actively involved in the local party. Lernen beginnen
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break into (a run, a jog) He only occasionally breaks into a lethargic jog. Lernen beginnen
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I couldn't have managed at college if I hadn't had an allowance from my parents./ The luggage allowance for most flights is 20 kilos. Lernen beginnen
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zasiłek, bonifikata/ limit, dozwolona ilość
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Much to my horror, I could see smoke coming out of the bedroom windows. Lernen beginnen
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Any deviation from the party philosophy is seen as betrayal. Lernen beginnen
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These days it goes against the grain to show too much respect for authority. Lernen beginnen
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a military facility, shopping facilities/ His facility for languages is astonishing. Lernen beginnen
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obiekt, budynek/ zdolność, umiejętność
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Since the hotel was full, we had to make other arrangements. Lernen beginnen
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przygotowanie, plan, ustalenie
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This song is so reminiscent of my adolescence. Lernen beginnen
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przypomina o czymś
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We've had to build some cupboards to give us more storage space. Lernen beginnen
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magazynowanie, przechowywanie
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We landed at a tiny airstrip in the middle of the jungle. Lernen beginnen
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Michael's invariable reaction was anger and a reluctance to try anything new. Lernen beginnen
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The concert was brilliant - it lived up to all our expectations. Lernen beginnen
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dorastać do oczekiwań, spełniać oczekiwania
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She has a lovely serene face. Lernen beginnen
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The south of the country enjoys an equable climate./ Graham has a fairly equable temperament - I haven't often seen him really angry. Lernen beginnen
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zrównoważony (balanced) /łagodny, spokojny (calm)
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The prices of petrol has been rising steadily during the last year. Lernen beginnen
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Some argue that money has debased football. Lernen beginnen
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The rise in the value of the dollar has depressed the company's profits this year., This drug helps depress high hormone levels. Lernen beginnen
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obniżyć wartość (np. pieniędzy), poziom czegoś
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If we continue to deplete the earth's natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment. Lernen beginnen
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wyczerpywać w ilości, rozmiarze (zapasy energii, pieniędzy)
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The internet has opened up new opportunities for cost-effective brand building. Lernen beginnen
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She was a witch, so her charmful appearance didn't surprise us at all. Lernen beginnen
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używający amuletów, związany z magią
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Department stores offer a wide variety of fashion items. Lernen beginnen
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Management have demonstrated almost unbelievable incompetence in their handling of the dispute. Lernen beginnen
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on the part of sb/on sb's part Quick action on the part of the police prevented a fight between rival groups developing. Lernen beginnen
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Szybka interwencja ze strony policji zapobiegła rozwojowi bójki między rywalizującymi grupami.
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Karol and his business partner Laurent met because of a shared leisure interest. Lernen beginnen
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a zealous supporter of the government's policies Lernen beginnen
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As more rainfall is expected over the next few days, they will probably open the dam. Lernen beginnen
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Jako że ciągu najbliższych dni spodziewane jest więcej opadów, prawdopodobnie otworzą zaporę.
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The area is one of the world's five major ocean gyres - huge systems of rotating currents. Lernen beginnen
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Hawaii's cost of living is estimated at about 20 percent to 30 percent higher than most mainland communities. Lernen beginnen
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stały ląd, część kontynentalna
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The accident happened three miles off the coast. Lernen beginnen
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In fact, sharks are less dangerous than jellyfish! Lernen beginnen
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The Black Sea is a large inland from the ocean sea. Lernen beginnen
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Monkeys are very agile climbers. Lernen beginnen
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The salmon's nesting area is different than its habitat area. Lernen beginnen
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Make sure that all equipment is clean and free of contaminants. Lernen beginnen
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The busy traffic entrance was a hazard to pedestrians. Lernen beginnen
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It's good soil - full of nutrients. Lernen beginnen
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We need to take this old carpet to the rubbish tip. Lernen beginnen
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the vastness of the universe Lernen beginnen
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I keep these rags for cleaning the car. Lernen beginnen
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The children were wearing dirty, ragged clothes. Lernen beginnen
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She was a studious child, happiest when reading. Lernen beginnen
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dużo czasu poświęcający na naukę
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a reversible raincoat/ The surgery is not reversible. Lernen beginnen
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Please enclose 15 $, plus 2 $ for postage. Lernen beginnen
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A separate report on Thursday showed that job postings on the internet stayed strong in July. Lernen beginnen
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a blood donor/ Thanks to a large gift from an anonymous donor, the charity was able to continue its work. Lernen beginnen
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dawca (organów, pieniędzy)
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If we all pitch in together, it shouldn't take too long. Lernen beginnen
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zakasać rękawy/przyjść komuś z pomocą
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He was granted asylum., They granted her an entry visa. Lernen beginnen
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I don't think it's love so much as lust. Lernen beginnen
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like a bull in a china shop The pilot flew around the space station like a bull in a china shop. Lernen beginnen
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jak słoń w składzie porcelany
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What Tom said to me was like a red rag to a bull. Lernen beginnen
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In arguments, are you the type of person who won't let things drop (who is like a dog with a bone)? Lernen beginnen
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uporczywy/ nieodpuszczający, aż nie osiągnie celu
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like water off a duck's back I told them off, but it was like water off a duck's back. Lernen beginnen
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spływa jak woda po kaczce
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an exploratory expedition to Antarctica Lernen beginnen
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If atmospheric conditions are right, it may be possible to see this group of stars tonight. Lernen beginnen
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Many moons ago, when I was young, I used to be a dancer. Lernen beginnen
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Sorry I forgot - I've just got back from South America and still feel spaced out. Lernen beginnen
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nie wiedzieć co się dzieje wokół
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be living on another planet She doesn't seem to worry about money. It's as if she is living on another planet. Lernen beginnen
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Come on, concentrate. I'm sure we can do it - it's not rocket science. Lernen beginnen
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coś trudnego do zrozumienia
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Prices of oil are sure to rocket if there is unrest in the area. Lernen beginnen
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I only caught a fleeting glimpse of the driver of the getaway car, but I am sure I would recognise him again. /We glimpsed the ruined abbey from the windows of the train. Lernen beginnen
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przelotne spojrzenie/ dojrzeć
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I know Mr Brown by sight but we have never spoken. Lernen beginnen
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That was an unacceptable oversight. Lernen beginnen
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To było niedopuszczalne przeoczenie.
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The Vettel family wasn't awash in cash - quite the contrary. / The city is awash with drugs and the police is powerless to do anything about it. Lernen beginnen
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By the time I discovered the problem, the floor was awash. Lernen beginnen
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He recorded the fastest lap in the weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix. Lernen beginnen
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We've been trying to nail them down on the specific points of the agreement for the past six months. Lernen beginnen
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zmusić kogoś do podania informacji/podjęcia decyzji
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It's a refreshing change to see a losing team shaking hands and still smiling after a match. Lernen beginnen
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odmienny, pozytywnie zaskakujący
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She's totally unflappable - you have to be when working in such a high-pressure environment. Lernen beginnen
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odporny na stres, wysiłek, zmęczenie
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The maximum load for this elevator is eight persons. Lernen beginnen
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Because of their achievements they were held in high esteem. Lernen beginnen
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Players must make a commitment to play for a full season. Lernen beginnen
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Soldiers have to swear allegiance to the King. Lernen beginnen
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The ambulance will probably be caught up in a traffic jam somewhere. Lernen beginnen
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znajdujący się w trudnej sytuacji
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Sorry I'm late, but my train was held up., She got held up at work. Lernen beginnen
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być opóźnionym przez, "utknąć" gdzieś
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He told them a spine-chilling ghost story. Lernen beginnen
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He's a little slow on the uptake, so you may have to repeat the instructions a few times. Lernen beginnen
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He's quick-witted, so he might be able to solve this puzzle. Lernen beginnen
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He's very knowledgeable about German literature. Lernen beginnen
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have a good head on one's shoulders Joe has a good head on his shoulders, so I highly doubt he would go to Vegas and gamble all his money away. Lernen beginnen
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być inteligentnym i podejmować dobre decyzje
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I'm completely at sea with the new computer system. Lernen beginnen
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I was so embarrassed that I was at a loss for words./ Brian was at a loss to explain how the stolen computer got into the boot of his car. Lernen beginnen
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able to think on one's feet I'd never heard about the company before, so I had to think on my feet. Lernen beginnen
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podejmować szybko, sprawnie decyzje
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Połowa drużyny jest głupia.
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There are some really dense people in our class. Lernen beginnen
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She was too clever by half - always correcting the teacher. Lernen beginnen
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być zbyt pewnym własnej inteligencji, zarozumiałym
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run through sb's head/mind I've had that tune running through my head all day. Lernen beginnen
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nie móc przestać myśleć o czymś
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Don't give me an answer now - sleep on it and then make a decision. Lernen beginnen
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When you have a mind like a sieve as I have, you need something to jog the memory. Lernen beginnen
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I have many pleasant recollections of the time we spent together. Lernen beginnen
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No, I'm sorry, that description doesn't ring any bells with me. Lernen beginnen
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A church service was held in remembrance of the victims. Lernen beginnen
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You might think that new regulations are fairly reasonable, but it's deceptive. Lernen beginnen
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The band had to perform without benefit of rehearsal. Lernen beginnen
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A knee injury has put paid to her chances of getting into the final. Lernen beginnen
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zniszczyć, zniweczyć, skończyć coś
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Some people never even read a newspaper, let alone a book. / Davina can't even boil an egg, let alone cook a whole meat. Lernen beginnen
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He's the kind of person who watches a movie and then dissects it for hours. Lernen beginnen
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The presenter gave a polished speech at the conference. Lernen beginnen
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The plot of the film is just a hackneyed boy-meets-girl scenario. Lernen beginnen
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She was of slim build with short, dark hair. Lernen beginnen
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budowa ciała (figura+rozmiar)
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Julia skated around the subject of her marriage, obviously trying to avoid talking about it. Lernen beginnen
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Tim sailed through his exam as effortlessly as ever. Lernen beginnen
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poradzić sobie z czymś z łatwością
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I had to rein in her spending - it was getting out of control. Lernen beginnen
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take the wind out of one's sails It took the wind out of her sails when I admitted straightaway what I'd done. Lernen beginnen
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coś kogoś zszkowało, "zamurowało"
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Carly is very much on the ball at work and knows exactly what's going on. Lernen beginnen
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zdolna do szybkiego analizowania sytuacji
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I thought I was right to leave at five, but they'd moved the goalposts - we were expected to work until six. Lernen beginnen
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It is a commonly accepted wisdom that the Earth is not flat. Lernen beginnen
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The problem of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas. / acute abdominal pain/ a woman of acute intelligence Lernen beginnen
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dotkliwy/nagły (ból) /bystry
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hold out against something She has been holding out against his persuasion to change her job for a long time. Lernen beginnen
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Długo opierała się jego namowom, żeby zmienić pracę.
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I don't know the exact time. All the clocks in the office are out of sync. Lernen beginnen
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We were served by a very surly waiter. Lernen beginnen
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Her television work typecasts her as a helpless victim. / Democrats have made a decision to typecast Donald Trump as a fascist. Lernen beginnen
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dawać aktorowi zawsze podobne role/ stereotypizować
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It's difficult to come to terms with the death of a close relative. Lernen beginnen
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Trudno pogodzić się ze śmiercią bliskiego krewnego.
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(7 seconds/10 minutes) flat I was dressed in five minutes flat. Lernen beginnen
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dokładnie w 7 sekund/10 minut - bardzo szybko
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She was looking very glamorous. Lernen beginnen
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He's lived in Norwich for 40 years, or thereabouts. Lernen beginnen
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The two cultures were so utterly disparate that she found it hard to adapt from one to the other. Lernen beginnen
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I've got to go to the dentist again - what a drag! Lernen beginnen
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It's hard to get a firm decision out of him - he's always going off on a tangent. Lernen beginnen
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This decision has caused resentment among some teachers. Lernen beginnen
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Oh let your hair down for a once! Lernen beginnen
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folgować sobie, wyluzować się
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You'll never learn how to play the piano if you're not going to stick with it. / He said that he was going to stick with the traditions established by his grandfather. Lernen beginnen
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kontynuować coś (z uporem), starać się z uporem coś zrobić
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Try to maintain balance and not to fall. Lernen beginnen
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This combination of measures has the effect of reducing swelling and bruising. Lernen beginnen
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Salmon swim upstream against very strong currents to reach their breeding areas. Lernen beginnen
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We've received the permission to go ahead with the music festival in spite of opposition from local residents. Lernen beginnen
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You can rely on the thoroughness of his research. Lernen beginnen
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He was tall and had a quirky, off-beat sense of humour. Lernen beginnen
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dziwny, dziwaczny, ekscentryczny
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I've tried to get the most out of life by always seizing the moment. Lernen beginnen
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korzystać z okazji, potencjału
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Have you settled on a name for the baby? Lernen beginnen
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podjąć decyzję / wybrać coś
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I always have so many things to attend to when I come into the office after a trip abroad. Lernen beginnen
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zabrać się za coś (deal with sth)
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It's such a small problem that you shouldn't let it get you down. Lernen beginnen
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powodować złe samopoczucie, smutek
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He is reported to be making a recovery in hospital now. Lernen beginnen
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What is it that's causing you a lot of confusion? Lernen beginnen
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powodować wiele zamieszania
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Laura doesn't take her work seriously according to her teacher. Lernen beginnen
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He snatched the photos out of my hand before I had a chance to look at them. Lernen beginnen
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She reflected on her country's role in history. Lernen beginnen
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an exhilarating walk in the mountains Lernen beginnen
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Uncle George tells stories and exhilarates everybody with his good humour. Lernen beginnen
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I was only teasing him and suddenly he lashed out at me and hit me in the face. Lernen beginnen
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The dog cowered in the corner, realizing she had done something wrong. Lernen beginnen
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It was sheer lunacy spending all the money. Lernen beginnen
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I could hear my heart pounding as I went on stage to collect the prize. Lernen beginnen
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Everyone sang as Mother pounded out the family favourites on the piano. Lernen beginnen
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grać głośno na instrumencie, szczególnie uderzając
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Mash the potatoes and then mix in the butter and herbs. / They ate a mash of 2 potatoes, 2 carrots and cabbage. Lernen beginnen
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rozgniatać, tłuc/ miazga, mieszanka
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She fed off the crowd's enthusiasm. Lernen beginnen
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czerpać siłę, moc, wsparcie z
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coś, co ma dużo enegii, wpływów/ elektrownia
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She criticized the organization for trying to whip up anti-immigrant prejudice. Lernen beginnen
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There was a flurry of excitement as the president walked in. Lernen beginnen
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She slipped on the ice and twisted her knee., She twisted her head round so she could see what was happening. Lernen beginnen
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She showed us a sample of her needlework. Lernen beginnen
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robótki ręczne, szydełkowanie (szczególnie dekoracyjne)
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The old part of the town was a maze of narrow passages. Lernen beginnen
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A mist drifted in from the marshes. Lernen beginnen
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The poor wretches had no chance to survive. Lernen beginnen
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I've been waiting eons for my new computer. Lernen beginnen
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She died of tuberculosis at a sanitarium in Saranac Lake. Lernen beginnen
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They arrived at the house to find the door locked and barred. Lernen beginnen
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zablokowany, zabarykadowany
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He was scarred as a result of the fire. Lernen beginnen
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pneumonia, lung inflammation Lernen beginnen
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There were rumours of mutiny among the troops. Lernen beginnen
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Elvis Presley's legend lives on. Lernen beginnen
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Legenda Elvisa Presleya jest wciąż żywa.
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They had learned to live off the land. Lernen beginnen
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She molded the clay into little animals. Lernen beginnen
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The old man clenched his fist and waved it angrily at us. Lernen beginnen
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By the age of 25 he had already earned his third stripe and become a seargant. Lernen beginnen
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naszywka (np. w wojsku wskazująca rangę)
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He was, she concluded, a spineless individual. Lernen beginnen
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In the end the wicked witch gets killed. Lernen beginnen
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The police said that this was one of the most vicious attacks they had ever seen. Lernen beginnen
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Interacting with other people, that's what gets me going. Lernen beginnen
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gdy coś kogoś kręci, podnieca
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an inbred sense of right and wrong Lernen beginnen
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He hit on the idea of using the newly-invented railways for pleasure trips. Lernen beginnen
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Germany's Green Party was said to be the forerunner of environmental parties throughout Europe. Lernen beginnen
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zwiastun, poprzednik, prototyp, prekursor
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I'm trying to learn to drive, but I'm not making much headway with it. Lernen beginnen
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postęp (poczynić postępy)
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Our house goes back to the 18th century. Lernen beginnen
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The Senate rejected the proposal for a rise in Brazil's minimum wage. Lernen beginnen
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get someone interested in It was Jake who got me interested in collecting pottery. Lernen beginnen
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zainteresować kogoś czymś
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He was desparate to give the interviewers a good impression. Lernen beginnen
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być zdesperowanym, aby coś zrobić
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The homework assignment was to read Chapter 2 in our history book. Lernen beginnen
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UN troops were assigned the task of rebuilding the hospital. Lernen beginnen
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na miarę, zrobiony w konkretnym celu
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The coins jingled in her pocket as she walked along. Lernen beginnen
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wydawać dźwięk dzwonienia, dzwonić
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The doorway was so low that we had to stoop to go through it. Lernen beginnen
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The museum houses the biggest collection of antique toys in Europe. Lernen beginnen
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zapewniać mieszkanie, przestrzeń do życia
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There is a great deal of indecision over how to tackle the problem. Lernen beginnen
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Changes to the tax system are long overdue. Lernen beginnen
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I've got a huge backlog of work to do. Lernen beginnen
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Many parents find it hard to relate to their children when they are teenagers. Lernen beginnen
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rozumieć kogoś i utrzymywać przyjazne relacje
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Students and pensioners are entitled to a discount. Lernen beginnen
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The bay is subject to heavy fog in summer. Lernen beginnen
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There is an economic crisis right now, so it might be difficult to achieve the price you want. Lernen beginnen
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wytargować, uzyskać zakładaną cenę
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We want to do up our flat before next winter. Lernen beginnen
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You must ensure there is enough room for aunt Georgina in our house. Lernen beginnen
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miejsce na (mieszkanie, miejsce do życia)
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I want to put my own stamp on this house. Lernen beginnen
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the silent grandeur of the desert Lernen beginnen
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The evidence points to the inescapable conclusion that he is guilty of the crime. Lernen beginnen
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have a good/bad memory for I have a really bad memory for people's names when I meet them. Lernen beginnen
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mieć dobrą pamięć do czegoś
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He lost his job on the grounds of his inefficiency. Lernen beginnen
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The plants need a shady, sheltered spot in the garden. Lernen beginnen
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Aid workers were said to have been filled with dismay by the appalling conditions that the refugees were living in. Lernen beginnen
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przerażenie, konsternacja
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The eye-catching red colour of the bridge also boosts its popularity. Lernen beginnen
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Gil waved his hand and the car moved off. Lernen beginnen
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There is a sidewalk (pavement) for pedestrians, but it's quite a challenge to walk across it. Lernen beginnen
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The trees were swaying in the wind. Lernen beginnen
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The children had broken the bed by bouncing on it., The ball bounced off the goalpost and into the net. Lernen beginnen
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Don't wobble the table, please./ I gave the poles a slight wobbles and the whole tent collapsed. Lernen beginnen
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drgać, trząść/ chybotanie
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In her speech, she paid a glowing tribute to her predecessor. Lernen beginnen
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It's described in the guide book as "an enchanting medieval city". Lernen beginnen
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When the rain came down the crowds started to disperse. Lernen beginnen
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It was a long time since the bridge lost its record of being the longest in the country. Lernen beginnen
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stracić przywództwo, prowadzenie
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The building's instability makes it extremely dangerous. Lernen beginnen
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The condiment with a cult-like following will be available at all McDonald's locations in the U.S. while supplies last. Lernen beginnen
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It reminds me of a deckchair on Blackpool Beach. / Do you want to rent a sunbed? Lernen beginnen
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That restaurant's dress code is smart casual. Lernen beginnen
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Flip-flops are forbidden to wear in dinner time. Lernen beginnen
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