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SAMOGŁOSKA

VOWEL - Long and short vowels affect language rhythm.

SPÓŁGŁOSKA

CONSONANT - It's very difficult to pronounce a word with many consonants.

WYMAGAĆ, POCIĄGAĆ ZA SOBĄ, OBEJMOWAĆ, DOTYCZYĆ, (BE) BYĆ ZAANGAŻOWANYM

INVOLVE - Every military mission involves danger. | The financial reform involves only the rich.

POD

BENEATH - He quickly hid the money beneath some papers.

POZA TYM, OPRÓCZ TEGO

BESIDES - Besides working full-time, I am also a student. | It's too late, besides, I'm sleepy.

ZAKŁAD

BET - I bet you can't do it.

RACHUNEK, DZIÓB

BILL - Can we pay the bill now? | Instead of mouths, birds have bills.

KAWAŁEK, CZĘŚĆ

BIT - A window crumbled into bits.

WINA, OBWINIAĆ

BLAME - Don't blame yourself.

KOC, POKRYWA, OKRYWAĆ

BLANKET -, Leo rose and covered his wife with a blanket. | I always blanket my legs in winter.

ODMOWA, ZAPRZECZENIE

DENIED - She denied being involved in the tax fraud.

WIAĆ, DMUCHAĆ, ZEPSUĆ, CIOS

BLOW - The wind is blowing from the east. | I won't give you another chance because I know you'll blow it anyway. | That was a low blow.

WIĘŹ, ŁĄCZENIE, WIĄZAĆ

BOND - There are no bonds between us. | Cement bonds the bricks.

BUT, KOP, START(PROGRAMU, SYSTEMU)

BOOT - Will these boots really fit me? | The kickboxer gave a strong boot to his opponent's stomach.

DÓŁ, DNO, TYŁEK, POJĄĆ, ZGŁĘBIĆ

BOTTOM - Look down at the bottom of the sheet. | She saw something lying at the bottom of the river. | He wants to bottom the history of England.

GRANICA, GRANICZNY

BOUNDARY - The current boundaries of the town were set in 1862. | When's the last time you talked about boundaries with him?

MISKA, TOCZYĆ, RZUCIĆ

BOWL - Put the chocolates in a bowl. | He took the bowls and started a new game. | The pen bowled on the table and fell.

PIERŚ, DOTRZEĆ NA SZCZYT, STANĄĆ NA PRZECIW

BREAST - His breast ached with homesickness. | We breasted Mount Everest last year. | My school breasts the church.

KRÓTKI, ZWIĘZŁY, ZAKRES OBOWIĄZKÓW

BRIEF - Leave me a brief message before you go out. | My brief has been explained to me many times.

JASNY, BŁYSKOTLIWY, BRYLANT

BRILLIANT - She was dressed in brilliant white. | It was a brilliant idea to go to the seaside. | He gave her a ring with a big brilliant.

PRZYNIEŚĆ, PRZYWIEŹĆ, POWODOWAĆ, WYWOŁYWAĆ

BRING - Remember to bring plastic cups. | He is always able to bring a smile to my face.

SZEROKI, OBSZERNY, OGÓLNY, WYRAŹNY, SPROŚNY

BROAD - The river was broad but shallow. | Global warming is a very broad topic. | I don't know if I can come, his invitation was broad. | Your teacher has a broad Polish accent.

SZCZOTKA, PĘDZEL, ZAROŚLA, OTARCIE

BRUSH - Clean it with a brush. | Her brush with death has changed her. | She brushed the crumbs off the table.

PĘK, BUKIET, GRUPA, BANDA

BUNCH - He gave his wife a bunch of fresh flowers. | There were bunches of twigs next to the furnace. | What were a bunch of kids going to do to me?

CIĘŻAR, BRZEMIĘ, ŁADUNEK, OBCIĄŻONIE, OBOWIĄZEK

BURDEN - I have to carry this burden on my own. | This landing is not suitable for burden of over 1 ton. | The defendant has the burden of producing sufficient evidence.

POCHOWAĆ, POGRZEBAĆ, UKRYWAĆ, PUŚCIĆ W NIEPAMIĘĆ

BURIED - Many Polish soldiers were buried at Monte Cassino. | I'm looking for my glasses, did you bury them under a pile of papers again? | I buried these memories.

CZAPKA, CZEPEK, NAKRĘTKA, GRANICA, SZCZYT

CAP - Jake took off his cap. | Where's the cap from that bottle? | 5000 dollars for a sofa is a cap of our expenses.

ZDOLNOŚĆ, WYDAJNOŚĆ, POTENCJAŁ, MOŻLIWOŚCI

CAPABILITY - If you have the capability, do it. | The machine had lost 15 percent of its full power capability. | Many countries in the world have the nuclear weapons capability right now.

POJEMNOŚĆ, ZDOLNOŚĆ, STANOWISKO

CAPACITY - The capacity of the tank is 87 litres | She has an innate capacity for learning foreign languages. | She works in a capacity of a caretaker.

NOSIĆ, PRZEWOZIĆ, ODPROWADZAĆ, PUBLIKOWAĆ, KONTYNUOWAĆ

CARRY - Jack came back carrying a big package. | The sewage is carried out of the city through pipes. | I'm sorry I've interrupted you - please carry on.

PRZEKONAĆ

CONVICE - Your explanation didn't convince me.

SPRAWA, WALIZKA, PRZYPADEK, POWÓD

CASE - In case of rain, take a taxi. | He had a serious case to do that.

SUFIT, GÓRNA GRANICA, PUŁAP

CEILING - He was lying on the couch staring at the ceiling. | Remember, today's ceiling of expenses is 200 dollars

PRZEWODNICZĄCY, PREZES

CHAIRMAN - Who's the chairman of this organisation? | Is there anyone who wants to chairman our organisation?

SZANSA, PRZYPADKOWY

CHANCE - It's a chance for me to learn English better.| It was a chance encounter.

KOSZT, OPŁATA, ZARZUT, NADZÓR, POLECENIE, SZARŻA, ŁADUNEK ELEKTRYCZNY, ZOBOWIĄZANIE

CHARGE - They fixed my bike at no extra charge. | The prosecutor dropped charges against him. | My son is under her charge until I come back. | I have to prepare a presentation - my boss charged me to do it.

POLICZEK, BEZCZELNOŚĆ, PYSKOWAĆ

CHEEK - Her cheeks were wet with tears. | Your cheek has no boundaries! | Why do you cheek the older guy?

OKOLICZNOŚĆ

CIRCUMSTANCES - Given the circumstances, it wasn't that bad.

CYTOWAĆ, POZWAĆ

QUOTE, CITE - You should cite this song in your essay.

TWIERDZIĆ, ŻĄDAĆ, POCHŁANIAĆ, PRZYCIĄGAĆ, ZDOBYĆ, PRAWO DO CZEGOŚ

CLAIM - She claims that she had been there twice, but I don't believe her. | My ex-wife claims our house and car. | This flood has claimed 400 lives.

ZASTRZEŻENIE, OSTRZEŻENIE, SPRZECIW

CAVEAT - He agreed to the interview, with the caveat that he could approve the final article.

POZBYĆ SIĘ

RID - I want to rid my vices.

PLAMA

STAIN - It's an ink stain on a sheet of paper.

PODARTY

TORN - I'm torn between family and work.

ROZLAĆ, UPADEK

SPILL - I spilt tea all over myself. | I've spilled and broke my arm.

GŁUPI

SILLY - Don't get upset over silly things like that.

HAŁDA, WYSYPISKO, NORA

DUMP - The garbage truck took the garbage to the dump. | You live here? Man, what a dump!

ISTOTNY, ZNACZĄCY

RELEVANT, SIGNIFICANT - Your point was relevant and it helped me make a decision. | Is your question relevant to our discussion?

WZGLĄD

SAKE - I'm filtering things for the sake of this competition.

ZNIEŚĆ(COŚ), PODNIEŚĆ, NIEDŹWIEDŹ

BEAR - I can't bear this headache.

2 TYGODNIE(14 NOCY)

FORTNIGHT - Just over a fortnight ago, I took part in the ceremonies at Westerplatte

KOSTKA

DICE - He that is afraid to shake the dice will never throw a six.

PANOWAĆ, RZĄDY

REIGN - Under my reign, you won't be punished for such nonsense.

POZNAWCZY

COGNITIVE - His cognitive skills are developing very slowly.

WYZNAWANE POGLĄDY, KREDO

CREED - I have met people of every race, color and creed during this long campaign.

POSZLAKA, WSKAZÓWKA

CLUE - He needed two clues to solve the puzzle.

GRONO, GROMADA, GRUPA

CLUSTER - Clusters of young men stand about with nothing to do.

TRENER, TRENOWAĆ, POWÓZ, KLASA EKONOMICZNA

COACH - The coach praised the team for a good game. | I'm coaching a new client at the gym today. | We are quite well-to-do, but we always fly coach.

WYBRZEŻE, OBIJAĆ SIĘ

COAST - Coast is the area where the sea meets the land. | Don't ask him for help, he'll just coast and you'll have to do everything on your own.

WSPÓŁMAŁŻONEK, MAŁŻONEK, MAŁŻONKA, BRAĆ ŚLUB

SPOUSE - Do you pay income tax with your spouse?

ZDZIWIENIE, KONSTERNACJA

PUZZLEMENT - I scratched my head in puzzlement

ZWYCZAJOWY, POWSZECHNY, ZWYKŁY

CUSTOMARY - This is her customary behaviour.

UDOGODNIENIA, OBIEKTY, SPRZĘT

FACILITIES - We offer various facilities in our hotel.

ZNAJOMY(ZAZNAJOMIONY)

FAMILIAR - Her face looks familiar.

W, WEWNĄTRZ, W CIĄGU

WITHIN - There are four shops within this neighbourhood. | We will finish within an hour.

CELOWY

DELIBERATE - She has deliberately ignored my note!

PRZYJEMNY

PLEASANT - She has a very pleasant voice.

ŁASKA, GRACJA, WDZIĘK

GRACE - After the last confession, I am in a state of grace. | Models should move with grace.

KOŁNIERZ, OBROŻA

COLLAR - Iron the collar before you put this shirt on. | My dog doesn't wear a collar.

UZYSKAĆ, OTRZYMAĆ

OBTAIN, RECEIVE - How can I obtain permission to use copyrighted material?

CIEŃKI, CHUDY

THIN, SLIM - Cut the tomatoes into thin slices.

DAWAĆ

YELD, GIVE - We hope that this latest improvement will help us yield better results. | My company yields a lot of profit.

DELIKATNY

FRAGILE, GENTLE - His divorce is a fragile matter.

BYĆ POSŁUSZNYM, PODPORZĄDKOWAĆ SIĘ

OBEY - This community is going to learn to obey the law!

ZACHĘCAĆ, PRZEKONYWAĆ, DODAWAĆ OTUCHY

ENCOURAGE - The traffic encouraged many people to use trains.

ZACHOWAĆ, PRZECHOWAĆ, GROMADZIĆ

RETAIN, KEEP, STORE - The box retains heat. | We are retaining the data in our computer.

DAWNY, BYŁY

FORMER -Her former husband now lives in Warsaw.

PÓŹNIEJSZY, DRUGI, KOŃCOWY

LATTER, SECOND, FINAL - I think he is right, especially on the latter point.

ZALEDWIE, JEDYNIE, TYLKO

MERELY - It's merely a small scratch. | It's merely a portion of the total profit.