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1. rzeczownik skos, przekrzywienieodchyłka, odstępstwo od normy 2. czasownik wypaczać (np. obraz rzeczywistości), zniekształcać (fakty) Lernen beginnen
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o cause something to be not straight or exact; to twist or distort: These last-minute changes have skewed the company's results.
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a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
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oszustwo, przekręt, szwindel (noun i verb) Lernen beginnen
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an illegal plan for making money, especially one that involves tricking people: an insurance scam
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invented and not true or not existing: Synonyms pretended 1. He dismissed recent rumours about his private life as fictitious. 2. Characters in this novel are entirely fictitious.
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a lack of equality or similarity, especially in a way that is not fair: the growing disparity between rich and poor
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1. zrozumieć, 2. przyjmować (np. ofertę, możliwość), akceptować, wykorzystywać 3. przystosowywać się, dostosowywać się Lernen beginnen
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understand, embrace, adapt
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rzeczownik 1. sprawa (przydzielona komuś), kompetencja, zakres odpowiedzialności 2. przekaz (pieniężny), przelew (bankowy), wpłata, płatność czasownik 1. umarzać (dług) 2. odpuszczać (grzechy), przebaczać (winy), wybaczać (urazę), darować (występek) Lernen beginnen
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(SEND) formal to send money to someone: formal to refer a matter to someone in authority to deal with: 1. He worked as a builder in Chicago and remitted half his monthly wage to his family in the Philippines. 2. She remitted the case to a new tribunal for reconsideration.
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przymiotnik 1. niesamowity, zadziwiający 2. tajemniczy, zagadkowy Lernen beginnen
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strange or mysterious, often in a way that is slightly frightening: 1. It was uncanny the way that she always knew what he was thinking. 2. She bears an uncanny resemblance to her father's best friend.
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to mention someone or something without talking about him, her, or it directly She mentioned some trouble that she'd had at home and I guessed she was alluding to her son.
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surowo, poważnie, znacznie Lernen beginnen
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(UNKINDLY) in an unkind or severe way: 1. I thought she'd been treated too harshly. 2. Roosevelt was often criticized harshly in her time as first lady.
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pogarszać, zaostrzać, powodować nasilenie, powodować pogorszenie (np. samopoczucia) Lernen beginnen
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to make something that is already bad even worse: This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities. This attack will exacerbate the already tense relations between the two communities.
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to reduce something in size, amount, or production: Sid will have to scale back his plans.
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a person who will have the legal right to someone's money and possessions when they die He is the heir to a huge fortune.
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a person or thing that shows that something is going to happen soon, especially something bad:
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zatoka, przepaść między grupami Lernen beginnen
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niepokój, konsternacja, przerażenie. verb tak samo Lernen beginnen
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a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment: Synonym consternation 2. The fans watched in/with dismay as their team lost 42–11. 3. She discovered, to her dismay, that her exam was a whole month earlier than she'd expected.
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a quick reaction that does not allow you time to consider something carefully jerk - szarpnięcie, nagłe pchnięcie
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1. zdobyć, uzyskać (wiedzę, pozycję, dymplom) 2. dostawać, zdobywać, zyskiwać oficjalnie Lernen beginnen
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to get something, especially after an effort: She's managed somehow to procure his phone number. [+ two objects ] He'd procured us seats in the front row.
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1. przebrać, przebierać się, zmieniać wygląd, maskować się (ubrać się w coś, aby nie zostać rozpoznanym) 2. zatuszować (np. obcy akcent), kamuflować 3. ukryć (np. uczucia) Lernen beginnen
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1. to give a new appearance to a person or thing, especially in order to hide its true form: 2. to hide an opinion, a feeling, etc.: 1. He disguised himself by wearing a false beard. 2. I couldn't disguise my disappointment. 3.
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making a big difference to a particular situation and affecting a lot of people: sweeping changes/cuts/reforms The party has embarked on a series of sweeping reforms.
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very interesting because of being unusual or mysterious: an intriguing possibility/question She has a really intriguing personality.
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the way in which you are treated and educated when young, especially by your parents, especially in relation to the effect that this has on how you behave and make moral decisions: Is it right to say all the crimes he committed were simply the result of his upbringing?
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punkt obserwacyjny, obserwator Lernen beginnen
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a place, especially a high place, that provides a good, clear view of an area: From our lofty vantage point, we could see the city spread out below us.
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niezachwiane zaangażowanie Lernen beginnen
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(NOT CHANGING) never changing or becoming weaker: Her belief in the project has been unwavering.
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to say what is going to happen in the future: [+ question word ] He was a 16th-century prophet who foretold how the world would end.
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1. przypuszczenie, domysł. 2. przyduszczać Lernen beginnen
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a guess about something based on how it seems and not on proof: Synonym surmise formal There's been a lot of conjecture in the media recently about the marriage.
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1. żyzny, urodzajny 2. płodny 3. płodny, kreatywny, twórczy Lernen beginnen
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Fertile land can produce a large number of good quality crops. Opposite barren
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niesprawiedliwy, nieuczciwy Lernen beginnen
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not fair: They should repeal this unjust law.
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przestrzeganie (zasad, reguł) Lernen beginnen
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the fact of someone behaving exactly according to rules, beliefs, etc.: He was noted for his strict adherence to the rules.
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(DISAGREEMENT) [U ] formal the state of not agreeing or sharing opinions: marital discord A note of discord has crept into relations between the two countries.
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przerwać, zaprzestać, przestać, zaniechać Lernen beginnen
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to stop something: Whether the protests will cease remains to be seen. The company has decided to cease all UK operations after this year. [+ to infinitive ] Workplace nurseries will cease to be liable for tax.
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someone's ability to think of clever new ways of doing something: I was impressed by the ingenuity and energy of the contestants. It took some time and a little ingenuity, but we were able to rescue the animals.
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to make something stay in a particular position by using a wedge: [+ adj ] Find something to wedge the window open/closed with.
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1. rozluźniać (się), odprężać się, relaksować się 2. rozkręcać się, rozwijać (się) Lernen beginnen
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(UNFASTEN) If you unwind something that is wrapped around an object, you unfasten it, and if it unwinds, it becomes unfastened: In a nearby medical tent, a US Army doctor gently unwinds Metruk's bandage.
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a company that does not itself do or own anything, but is used to hide a person's or another company's activities, sometimes illegal ones: The president's plan is more a shell game than a policy.
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brzęczenie, buczenie, szum, Lernen beginnen
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1. wymykanie się spod kontroli (np. wydatków, stopnia czegoś) 2. głupek, czubek Lernen beginnen
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(GROWTH) the gradual growth or increase of something in a way that was not expected or wanted: There is growing evidence that labour cost creep is becoming a problem
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1. to give someone back less money than they are owed when they are buying something from you: 2. to treat someone unfairly by giving them less than they deserve: 1. The check-out girl short-changed her. 2. The case alleges that the company shortchanged female employees on opportunities for promotion.
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If something happens in the wake of something else, it happens after and often because of it: Airport security was extra tight in the wake of yesterday's bomb attacks.
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1. If something hard, such as a bone, fractures, or is fractured, it breaks or cracks: 2. to divide an organization or society, or (of an organization or society) to be divided: Intense disagreement over economic policy risks fracturing the coalition government.
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to complain continuously about something in a way that is annoying: There's no point griping about the price of things.
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the most important pieces of information about something, or general information without details: 1. We got the gist, but not every word. 2. I was just about able to grasp the gist of their argument.
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willing to do what other people want, or considering your wishes as less important than those of other people: 1. Women were expected to adopt a subservient role/position. 2. His other interests were subservient to his compelling passion for art
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1. uzyskiwać, wydobywać (np. źródła energii, wodę) 2. wykorzystywać (np. dane, informacje) 3. zdobywać (np. nowy rynek) Lernen beginnen
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to manage to use something in a way that brings good results: If only we could tap into all that energy and creativity.
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1. zwarty, zbity, gęsty (np. tłum) 2. gęsty (o substancji, np. dym) Lernen beginnen
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(THICK) having parts that are close together so that it is difficult to go or see through: 1. dense fog 2. a dense forest 3. The body was found hidden in dense undergrowth.
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the degree to which something happens or is likely to happen: She had not realized the extent to which the children had been affected.
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impossible to understand: For some unfathomable reason they built the toilet next to the kitchen.
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(FREEDOM) freedom to act within particular limits: Local councils will be given some leeway as to how they implement the legislation.
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FUD strach, niepewność i zwątpienie Lernen beginnen
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fear, uncertainty and doubt praktyka marketingowa polegająca rozpowszechnianiu negatywnych informacji o konkurencji
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very silly or stupid: Synonyms absurd idiotic laughable ludicrous nonsensical ridiculous The very idea is preposterous! a preposterous suggestion
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