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Would you be willing to take on a heavy workload? Lernen beginnen
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Would you enjoy being a part of a close-knit community at work? Lernen beginnen
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make the best of something Lernen beginnen
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trochę czasu, aby zrobić coś
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Which difficult things do you take in your stride? Lernen beginnen
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robić coś trudnego bez wysiłku
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be taken aback by someone Have you ever been taken aback by someone's behaviour? Lernen beginnen
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być zaskoczonym przez kogoś
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Which things do you take no notice of? Lernen beginnen
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We bought an old barn and took great pleasure in rebuilding it. Lernen beginnen
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cieszyć się robieniem czegoś
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Have you ever helped someone that you took pity on? Lernen beginnen
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take exception to something Have you ever taken exception to anything someone has said? Lernen beginnen
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być czymś zdenerwowanym lub złym z powodu czegoś
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to stand somebody in good stead I have learnt a lot of things which have stood me in good stead Lernen beginnen
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coś będzie dla kogoś korzystne w przyszłości
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z różnych środowisk, grup społecznych
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Dealing with a wide variety of people from all walks of life was part and parcel of the job. Lernen beginnen
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Her name keeps cropping up in conversation. Lernen beginnen
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pojawić się niespodziewanie
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pomimo trudności, przeszkód
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Have you ever found paying off a loan daunting? Lernen beginnen
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trudne, niekomfortowe, rodzące zmartwienia, trudności
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I didn't like that job, I was doing it half-heartedly for a year. Lernen beginnen
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bez przekonania, entuzjazmu
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It is hard to find a good job and you need to do a lot of networking. Lernen beginnen
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tworzenie sieci kontaktów w danej branży
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I managed to scrape through chemistry exams. Lernen beginnen
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ledwie się udać, ledwie dać radę coś zrobić z trudem
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As a young barrister he had to shadow his mentor. He was a mentee. Lernen beginnen
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naśladować kogoś będącego mentorem, promotorem
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All students are undertaking work placements in local businesses one day a week for 12 weeks. Lernen beginnen
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nie mieć żadnych złudzeń co do
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It takes a great deal of endurance to be a marathon runner. Lernen beginnen
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Potrzeba dużej wytrzymałości, by być maratończykiem.
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A stay in the country will be beneficial to his health. Lernen beginnen
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Sports people are prone to injury. Lernen beginnen
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dotkliwość, surowość czegoś
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The old bus station was pulled down. Lernen beginnen
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The number of students now has reached an all-time high. Lernen beginnen
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It's traditional for a man to carry his bride over the threshold. Lernen beginnen
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We drained the swimming pool. Lernen beginnen
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rura odprowadzająca ścieki, osuszać
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The inert figure of a lying man could be seen in front of the car. Lernen beginnen
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He gave me directions to his house but I found them utterly bewildering. Lernen beginnen
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oszałamiający (negatywnie), zadziwiający, trudny do zrozumienia
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He behaved with utter ruthlessness. Lernen beginnen
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There will be an increase in tax for those earning in excess of the national average wage. Lernen beginnen
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The club caters for children between four and twelve. Lernen beginnen
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Their prices are better than any of their competitors. Lernen beginnen
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They had the ability to perform in a very pressurised environment. Lernen beginnen
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I have invited a lot of people to the party, but I'm a little apprehensive that no one will come. Lernen beginnen
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spostrzegawczy/ zmartwiony, zlękniony
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All the other teachers are thoroughly disillusioned with their colleague. Lernen beginnen
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obdarty z wszelkich złudzeń rozczarowany
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a muddled legal situation Lernen beginnen
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The bar code had to store encoded message about the product. Lernen beginnen
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have a great deal of difficulty Simon had a great deal of difficulty in following the recipe book. Lernen beginnen
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to be on the point of doing sth As we were on the point of giving up hope, a letter arrived. Lernen beginnen
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zamierzać coś wkrótce zrobić
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News of the cancellation of the match came as a disappointment. Lernen beginnen
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feel the effects of = to be affected by As this time of year, the area is often affected by violent storms. (the area often feels the effects of) Lernen beginnen
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She felt dizzy and needed to sit down. / a dizzying display of acrobatics Lernen beginnen
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oszałamiający, wytrącający z równowagi, jakby ktoś się kręcił
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In the world of high-rise architecture, no sooner has a dizzying new height been achieved than work starts on the next contender for that particular crown. Lernen beginnen
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It will take some beating to build higher building in this town. Lernen beginnen
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trudno coś ulepszyć, poprawić
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The new scyscraper will dwarf all those near it. Lernen beginnen
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sprawić, że inne rzeczy wydają się małe
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a black box with gold lettering Lernen beginnen
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Sam curates an online archive, blog and burgeoning maps of hand-painted wall ads. Lernen beginnen
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nadzorować kolekcję, np w muzeum
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The company hoped to profit from the burgeoning communication industry. Lernen beginnen
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rosnące, rozwijające się szybko
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This book is an indispensable resource for researchers. Lernen beginnen
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Your chances of finding a typewriter repairman are ribbon-thin. Lernen beginnen
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It was my brief to make sure that the facts were set down accurately. Lernen beginnen
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3 hours is quite a chunk out of my day. Lernen beginnen
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fragment, szczególnie duża część
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The leader was interviewed in front of a factory to give the subliminal message he was a man of the people. Lernen beginnen
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A group of young men swaggered around outside the bar. Lernen beginnen
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buńczuczyć się, pysznić się/zachowywać się arogancko
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With a swish of the curtains, the stage was revealed. Lernen beginnen
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I am determined to take whatever action is necessary to rectify the situation. Lernen beginnen
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My argument with boss got worse and worse, and finally culminated in my resignation. Lernen beginnen
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osiągnąć punkt kulminacyjny
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These scandals will not enhance the organization's reputation. Lernen beginnen
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poprawić (jakość, wartość)
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His poetry conveys a great sense of religious devotion. Lernen beginnen
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przekazać wiadomość, wyrażać coś
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I rooted around in my handbag but couldn't find my purse. Lernen beginnen
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I pulled up my car outside the restaurant. Lernen beginnen
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The dog is snoozing in front of the car. Lernen beginnen
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drzemać, szczególnie poza swoim łóżkiem
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My cat likes dozing in front of the fire. Lernen beginnen
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You can have my bed and I will kip on the sofa. Lernen beginnen
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spać, szczególnie poza domem
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It's just an infatuation. She will get over it. Lernen beginnen
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Students were protesting at overcrowding in the university hostels. Lernen beginnen
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She understates the amount of discrimination women suffer. Lernen beginnen
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bagatelizować, nie doceniać
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She was completely baffled by his strange behaviour. Lernen beginnen
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She was so apologetic about / for forgetting my birthday. Lernen beginnen
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dressed in an immaculate white suit Lernen beginnen
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Military spokespeople tried to play down the seriousness of the disaster. Lernen beginnen
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If you want to get ahead, you had better learn to toe the line. Lernen beginnen
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She was feeling extremely put out by his rudeness. Lernen beginnen
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historic (important in the past) a historic day/ moment/ building Lernen beginnen
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historyczne (ważne w przeszłości)
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historical (connected with studying the past) She specializes in historical novels set in 18th-century England. Lernen beginnen
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historyczne (związane z badaniem przeszłości)
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After exchanging pleasantries, the delegation revealed the purpose of their visit. Lernen beginnen
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He broke his brother's new bike in a fit of jealousy. Lernen beginnen
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She went upstairs to beautify herself. Lernen beginnen
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The parade has become very commercialized as businesses have cashed in on the 'pink poud'. Lernen beginnen
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The size of the engine can make all the difference. Lernen beginnen
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Carbon dioxide is one of the greenhouse gases. Lernen beginnen
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Dwutlenek węgla to jeden z gazów cieplarnianych.
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Most people don't want this country to become a dumping ground for toxic waste. Lernen beginnen
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An oil slick began to spread from the ship, leaking from damaged tanks. Lernen beginnen
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I heard his alarm clock bleeping in the morning. Lernen beginnen
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Her cell phone's switched off. I'll try her on her landline. Lernen beginnen
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Many cars are now fitted with satnav. Lernen beginnen
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He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom. Lernen beginnen
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Children showing any symptoms of eyestrain should visit the doctor. Lernen beginnen
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zmęczenie oczu / ból oczu
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You have high blood pressure - it might be a problem with your heart. Lernen beginnen
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Due to the joint pain, patients have difficulty in moving. Lernen beginnen
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Treat minor ailments yourself. Lernen beginnen
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Office workers can suffer from work-related ill-health such as repetitive strain injury. Lernen beginnen
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uraz związany z powtarzającym się przeciążeniem mięśni i stawów
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Most people these days lead rather sedentary lifestyle. Lernen beginnen
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Większość ludzi prowadzi raczej siedzący tryb życia.
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He was suffering from all classic withdrawal symptoms associated with giving up heroin. Lernen beginnen
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A major breakthrough in negotiations has been achieved. Lernen beginnen
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The high point of a trip for me was visiting the pyramids. Lernen beginnen
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The sharp rise in unemployment is a real problem for the government. Lernen beginnen
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She beamed with delight at his remarks. / The child beamed at his teacher as he received the award. Lernen beginnen
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Could you cast an eye over this report for me? Lernen beginnen
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People think I'm insane because I am frowning all the time. Lernen beginnen
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We spent the morning wandering around the old part of the city. Lernen beginnen
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New safety regulations has been brought in. Lernen beginnen
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I've been dashing around all day. Lernen beginnen
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Did you feed the data into the computer? Lernen beginnen
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My date kept going on and on about his charity work, never asking what I do for a living. Lernen beginnen
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What good is life if a guy can't kick back and watch a good movie? Lernen beginnen
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I'll bring Tim, if I can tear him away from the TV. Lernen beginnen
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She just knows how to wind me up. Lernen beginnen
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He has all the latest statistics at his fingertips. Lernen beginnen
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The course comprises a class book, a practice book and a CD. Lernen beginnen
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Do you prefer exams or continuous assessment? Lernen beginnen
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ocenianie na bieżąco przez cały rok szkolny
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(face-to-face) socialising Face-to-face socialising is thought to be more powerful than social media in guarding against depression. Lernen beginnen
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życie towarzyskie, w realu
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He used to lock himself in his bedroom for hours on end and refuse to talk to anyone. Lernen beginnen
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godzinami/dniami bez przerwy
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The teacher is very genial, children like him. Lernen beginnen
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Her mood changed in an instant. Lernen beginnen
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w jednej chwili, błyskawicznie
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The average human lifespan in the developed countries has increased over the last hundred years. Lernen beginnen
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żywotność, spodziewana długość życia
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They're the sort of Washington politicians who would line the pockets of their Wall Street friends. Lernen beginnen
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nabijać komuś kabzę, wzbogacać kogoś
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I can't handle that on a daily basis. Lernen beginnen
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It is customary to pay for such work on an hourly basis for the hours worked. Lernen beginnen
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safe in the knowledge that You can let kids play here, safe in the knowledge that they won't get sunburn. Lernen beginnen
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I stay on top of that project and I know what's going on. Lernen beginnen
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He supplements his income by working in a bar at night. Lernen beginnen
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Some of the frontier between Germany and Poland follows the course of the river Oder. Lernen beginnen
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I like to carry my bags onto the plane, so I try to travel light. Lernen beginnen
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podróżować z małą ilością bagażu
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Do you think that shoes and clothing with built-in technology is the next frontier? Lernen beginnen
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Daily use helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while strengthening the skin barrier. Lernen beginnen
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Fatigue and stress quickly result in a dull complexion and furrowed brow. Lernen beginnen
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zmarszczki na czole, zmarszczone czoło
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Gary's had his hair bleached. Lernen beginnen
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I'd been up late the night before, and I had huge bags under my eyes. Lernen beginnen
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I usually wear contact lenses, but I sometimes wear glasses when my eyes are tired. Lernen beginnen
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He is short, with a greying beard. Lernen beginnen
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Peter has refused airbrushing because he felt it was inauthentic. Lernen beginnen
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They used carbon dating tests to authenticate the claim that the skeleton was two million years old. Lernen beginnen
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He is in no doubt that the government will raise the taxes. Lernen beginnen
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He was taken in by this faked photo. Lernen beginnen
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He felt like an imposter among all those intelligent people, as if he had no right to be there. Lernen beginnen
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oszust, podający się za kogoś innego
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swear under oath/be under oath The judge reminded the witness that she was under oath. Lernen beginnen
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przysiąc/ być pod przysięgą
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Her little white lie leaded to unforeseen complications. Lernen beginnen
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Sports stars are role models for thousands of youngsters. Lernen beginnen
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The funeral was a sombre occasion. Lernen beginnen
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McDonald was as streetwise as any of the criminals he had investigated. Lernen beginnen
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take sth with a pinch of salt You have to take everything she says with a pinch of salt, because she tends to exaggerate. Lernen beginnen
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wziąć coś z przymrużeniem oka
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Tyler is remarkably worldly-wise for such a young girl. Lernen beginnen
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mający duże doświadczenie życiowe
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Are you trying to pass yourself off as a migrant worker? Lernen beginnen
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Several families took in foreign students. Lernen beginnen
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They were very friendly, but it didn't take long to see through them. Lernen beginnen
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She was finally reunited with her children after 11 years. Lernen beginnen
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ponownie spotkać się z kimś
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He told lawmakers that studies from three states have shown only negligible increases in insurance premium prices. Lernen beginnen
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dom dziecka / sierociniec
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I hate posing for pictures - it always feels so forced! Lernen beginnen
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