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gwałtowne (zachorowanie, zmiana) Lernen beginnen
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nagła potrzeba, nagły sukces Lernen beginnen
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[on] bardzo emocjonalnie reaguje, gdy... Lernen beginnen
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he gets very intense when...
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to catch [or attract] sb's attention
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to give sb the benefit of the doubt
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wątpić w coś / nie dowierzać komuś Lernen beginnen
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Czy to twój mąż podarował tobie te kolczyki? — chciałabym! Lernen beginnen
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Did your husband give you those earrings? — I should be so lucky!
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mało prawdopodobne, że dostanie tę pracę Lernen beginnen
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she'll be lucky to get the job
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uważać się za szczęściarza Lernen beginnen
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interact [talk and understand], to be on the same wavelength
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rozumieć piąte przez dziesiąte Lernen beginnen
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to be disrespectful to sb
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robić z kimś, co się komuś podoba, rozstawiać kogoś po kątach, pomiatać kimś Lernen beginnen
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zwracać czyjąś uwagę na coś Lernen beginnen
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spuszczać psa, rozpuszczać włosy, "popuszczać szelki", odpuszczać sobie Lernen beginnen
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nadać czemuś smak, ożywić, Since the goal, the game's gone a bit flat - there's no zing. Lernen beginnen
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to give a bit of zing, be full of zing That'll give you a bit of zing. I was feeling a bit down yesterday, but then I booked a holiday, and that's given me a bit of zing.
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wydalać [perf wydalić] osobę, wygnać Lernen beginnen
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nawrócony przy użyciu siły Lernen beginnen
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confirmation (in Catholic Church)
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rezygnować z kursu, rzucać szkołę Lernen beginnen
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to drop out of a school, to drop out of a course
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przekraczać [budżet, limit, granicę] Lernen beginnen
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go over [budget, limit, border]
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maleć, kurczyć się, rozwiewać Lernen beginnen
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To feel burdened with sth
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mieć głos, zabierać głos; Lernen beginnen
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usunięcie, wyrzucenie, wydalenie Lernen beginnen
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expulsion [from school, from homeland]
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Z jakiego czasu to pochodzi? Lernen beginnen
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o włos uniknęła nieszczęścia Lernen beginnen
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tense atmosphere - napięta atmosfera; tense moment - chwila napięcia "I was all tensed up"
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niepokoić [lub obawiać] się o kogoś/coś Lernen beginnen
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to feel anxiety about sb/sth / concern about sth
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[ryzykowne] przedsięwzięcie Lernen beginnen
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narażać coś/ kogoś na niebezpieczeństwo, zagrażać czemuś Lernen beginnen
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your inner self is telling you something
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analizować, dogłębnie badać Lernen beginnen
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with / in regard to sb/sth
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without regard for sb/sth
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najbardziej dziwi mnie fakt, że... Lernen beginnen
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what surprises me most is that...
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żywić nadzieję, hołubić, otaczać troską kogoś, wysoko cenić niepodległość prawa Lernen beginnen
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cherish hope, cherish sb cherish independence, cherish right:
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nie przypominać sobie czegoś Lernen beginnen
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to have no recollection of sth
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wyrobić w sobie nawyk robienia czegoś Lernen beginnen
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to get into the habit of doing sth
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at the relevant (appropriate) time
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only just (very recently)
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in my case, in this case...
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speculations, that / of sth
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potępienie, skazanie, konfiskata Lernen beginnen
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disapproval, sentencing, forfeiting property
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przypuszczenie, domniemanie Lernen beginnen
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ekscentryk, osobliwość, niezwykłość Lernen beginnen
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nie może pójść — coś mu wypadło Lernen beginnen
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he can't go — something has come up
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skromny (o rzeczach) / (o ludziach) Lernen beginnen
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jakie ona robi na tobie wrażenie? być pod wrażeniem Lernen beginnen
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how does she strike you? be struck by sth
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potępiać, potępić kogoś za coś / coś Lernen beginnen
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odrodzenie (się), ożywienie, renesans Lernen beginnen
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hum (make a low sound) insects, engine, of traffic
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pomysł nagrania tej płyty narodził się w głowie Erica Lernen beginnen
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the record was the brainchild of Eric
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wtopić się w tłum, po chwili całe towarzystwo rozluźniło się i zaczęło rozmawiać Lernen beginnen
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to mingle with the crowd, after a while they all began to mingle at the party
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jednolitość (koloru), jedność (reguł, pomysłów) Lernen beginnen
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uniformity of colour / of rules, ideas
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sanktuarium, świątynia, relikwiarz, grobowiec Lernen beginnen
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shrine (sanctuary, temple, reliquary, tomb)
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refurbishment, redecoration
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przyjaźń, wspólnota, bractwo, stypendium Lernen beginnen
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fellowship (friendship, community, brotherhood)
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in the context of / with respect to / in (with) regard to
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drogi były zakorkowane drogi się zakorkowały Lernen beginnen
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the roads were choked with traffic / the roads are chock-a-block with traffic / the traffic is tied up
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samochody jechały jeden za drugim Lernen beginnen
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we were stuck in traffic / we were inching along in a traffic jam the traffic was bumper to bumper
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przejechać na czerwonym świetle Lernen beginnen
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to jump the [traffic] lights
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mieć pierwszeństwo przed innymi Lernen beginnen
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to have priority over others
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uważać kogoś/coś za kogoś/coś (regard as) uważała, że jest głupi uważać, że... Lernen beginnen
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to consider sb/sth [to be] sb/sth she considered him stupid / to consider that...
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rozważać, rozpatrywać (think about) zastanawiamy się nad wyjazdem do Syrii / czy zastanawiałeś się, jak tam dojechać? Lernen beginnen
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we are considering going to Syria / have you considered how to get there?
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przy obsadzaniu tego stanowiska nie został wzięty pod uwagę Lernen beginnen
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(take into account): consider he wasn't considered for this job
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mieć skłonność do robienia czegoś jestem skłonny się z tobą zgodzić Lernen beginnen
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I'm inclined to agree with you
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brać pod uwagę [respektować] Lernen beginnen
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to incorporate [suggestion, aspect od sth]
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stanowić część czegoś [włączać, wcielać] Lernen beginnen
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to be incorporated in(to) sth B is incorporated into a pharmaceutical which is selectively taken up by a malignant tumor and tissues near it.
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(po-) radzić sobie z czymś, nadawać się do czegoś (able to do) Lernen beginnen
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to prove equal to sth, to be equal to sth
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poróżować po kraju, kontynencie wycieczka z przewodnikiem Lernen beginnen
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to tour [Canada, Europe, city...]
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wycieczka piesza / rowerowa Lernen beginnen
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walking tour / biking trip
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pomagać komuś, poratować kogoś, pomóc w pracy Lernen beginnen
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the thermometer reads 30°C
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tę książkę dobrze się czyta Lernen beginnen
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to read between the lines
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Are you good at reading people?
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narażać coś na niebezpieczeństwo, zagrażać czemuś Lernen beginnen
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niedawny, ostatni, najnowszy, aktualny Lernen beginnen
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recent [last, latest, current]
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to have an intuition [that]...
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I sometimes follow my intuition when making decisions
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(deal with): podchodzić do problemu / zagadnienia To podejście mi nie odpowiada. Lernen beginnen
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to approach a problem / an issue I'm not comfortable with this approach.
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przeczucie [czuć to w kościach] Lernen beginnen
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When it comes to decisions is it better to trust your gut feeling or take a more rational approach?
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dręczące uczucie / niepewność Lernen beginnen
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skończyć na dziś (pracę, aktywność) Lernen beginnen
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pod wpływem kaprysu / spotnanicznie Lernen beginnen
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to decide to do sth on a whim
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lekkomyślny, nieostrożny, brawurowy Lernen beginnen
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nie wyrażać swojego stanowiska, zachować neutralność Lernen beginnen
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to be on a fence about sth
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(causing nervousness) niepokojący, wytrącający z równowagi, destabilizujący Lernen beginnen
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ciągły, nieustanny, przewlekły, długotrwały Lernen beginnen
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persistent (long lasting)
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(believe) kupić coś, wierzyć (potocznie) Lernen beginnen
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I don't really buy into trusting your gut.
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When was the last time you messed up?
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sprowadzać się do czegoś; streścić się do czegoś; ograniczyć się do czegoś; Lernen beginnen
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Oprah Winfrey strongly believes the key to her success comes down to relying on her intuition.
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by [or in] leaps and bounds
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posuwać się naprzód, robić postępy, Lernen beginnen
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to come on (move forward, make progress) Research on this topic has come on.
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powstrzymywać, hamować, utrudniać Lernen beginnen
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to some [or a certain] extent
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to a great [or large] extent
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give off (smell, heat, signal)
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korzystny dla kogoś/czegoś Lernen beginnen
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podejmować korzystne decycje to make advantageous decisions
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podejście intuicyjne, analityczne Lernen beginnen
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approach (intuitive and analytical)
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spontaniczna decyzja / instynktowna Lernen beginnen
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on-the-spot decisions / instinctual
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don’t dismiss that inner voice
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refuse to listen to what someone says, or refuse to think about something seriously
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to be in the pit of the stomach If you have a feeling in the pit of your stomach, you have a tight or sick feeling in your stomach, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
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Coś się dzieje złego, ale nie potrafię tego wyjaśnić. Lernen beginnen
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put one's finger on something Something seemed to be wrong, but I couldn't put my finger on it.
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something appears unnatural or wrong, something is not working out as expected Lernen beginnen
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A few years ago I was involved in a new business, and on paper, it seemed like the dream job, but very quickly something seemed off.
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zgadzać się w podstawowych kwestiach Lernen beginnen
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to be in substantial agreement
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możliwy do oszacowania, wyrażalny ilościowo Lernen beginnen
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uzasadniać, usprawiedliwiać Lernen beginnen
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manipulative (person, behavior)
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to have [great] empathy with sb
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patrzeć "jednokierunkowo" Lernen beginnen
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szacunek [a high level of approval and respect] darzyć kogoś [głębokim] szacunkiem Lernen beginnen
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to hold sb in [high] esteem / Who do you hold in particularly high esteem?
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act in a way that attempts to prove how good you are at something Lernen beginnen
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prymat, zarozumiałość, wyższość the state of being more significant or successful than other people Lernen beginnen
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She’s completely convinced of her own pre-eminence and talks to everyone as though they are idiots.
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endemiczny, rozpowszechniony być rozpowszechnionym [being part of something and difficult to separate from it], native Lernen beginnen
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skromny, pokorny [demonstrating that you do not regard yourself as more important than others] Lernen beginnen
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umniejszać, bagatelizować [make something or someone out to be less important] Lernen beginnen
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pycha [the fact of being overconfident and too self-assured of your own abilities] Lernen beginnen
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sexual allure / hold (no) allure / what's the allure of...? / just don't [see, understand] the allure (of)
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self-assured [self-confident] You are too self-assured of your own abilities
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without effort, without a struggle
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docenić, że ktoś coś zrobił nie mnie należą się wyrazy uznania Lernen beginnen
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to give sb credit for sth to I can't take any of the credit
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rozwijać się, prosperować, kwitnąć, rozkwitać, rozkwitnąć, dobrze się rozwijać, się rozwijać Lernen beginnen
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thrive [to prosper, be fortunate or successful, to grow or develop vigorously, flourish] the [business, civilization, industry] has thrived. Narcissistic people thrive on being the center of attention.
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być w centrum zainteresowania Lernen beginnen
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zwracać uwagę na kogoś/coś Lernen beginnen
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zniechęcić kogoś do czegoś Lernen beginnen
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to discourage sb from sth
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umiejętności menedżerskie, doświadczenie w pracy na stanowisku kierowniczym, kierownicze stanowisko Lernen beginnen
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managerial skills, managerial experience, managerial position
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prawo pierwokupu i sprzedaży akcji firmy Lernen beginnen
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trwać [perf prze-] [last for a long time] Lernen beginnen
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using pre-existing work as the basis for your own or to your own advantage Lernen beginnen
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to be happy because you are doing what you like or can do best Lernen beginnen
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Kate, of course, was in her element, making all the arrangements.
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obalać, demitologizować, demaskować, ujawniać, wyjawiać Lernen beginnen
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debunk [institution, myths]
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something worth thinking seriously about Lernen beginnen
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Thank you for your suggestion – it gave us a lot of food for thought.
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(czyjeś) dni są policzone Lernen beginnen
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(someone's) days are numbered The latest opinion polls suggest that his days as leader are numbered.
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to frighten a person or animal Lernen beginnen
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He puts his draught horses in blinders, so they follow his lead and don't get spooked by sudden movements.
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to be suddenly extremely successful in a place or popular with someone Lernen beginnen
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take someone/somewhere by storm As everyone knows, the Beatles took the US by storm. / public debate was taken by storm
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to change the meaning of facts or a statement; distort Lernen beginnen
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twist / words, truth, reality You’re twisting my words – that’s not what I meant at all. During the trial, lawyers twisted the truth to gain the jury’s sympathy.
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dokonać oszustwa, być skazany za oszustwo, oszustwo polegało na Lernen beginnen
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commit fraud, be convicted of fraud, the fraud depended on
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to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal Lernen beginnen
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His accountant had aided and abetted him in the fraud. [księgowy]
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You've put your jumper on back to front.
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to refuse to accept the truth Lernen beginnen
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She thinks he'll come back, but she's deceiving herself. Her main character flaw is her readiness to deceive herself. [flaw in character - wada charakteru]
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trick - She felt they had tricked her into saying more than she intended. fool - You don't fool me with your innocent act. take in - They claimed to be destitute, but we weren't taken in. Lernen beginnen
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deceive someone into doing something. The sound of the door closing deceived me into thinking they had gone out. pull the wool over someone's eyes - I'm not stupid. You can't pull the wool over my eyes like that.
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zbocze góry Lernen beginnen
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mountain slope the floor is on the slope
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pod warunkiem, że... o ile... Lernen beginnen
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powszechny, rozpowszechniony, dominujący Lernen beginnen
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akcja, obława, nalot [też robić obławę na coś/ kogoś] Lernen beginnen
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podobno ją uderzył twierdzić, utrzymywać, że... Lernen beginnen
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he is alleged to have hit her
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miejsce (spotkania, koncertu, rozmów) Lernen beginnen
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czynić [perf u-] kogoś niewolnikiem zniewoliły go jej piękne oczy stawać się niewolnikiem czegoś Lernen beginnen
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he was enslaved by her beautiful eyes to become enslaved to sth przen.
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to occur to sb (come to mind)
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krótkowzroczny (nie przewidujący konsekwencji) Lernen beginnen
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short-sighted (with no consequences)
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gonić resztkami sił; jechać na rezerwie Lernen beginnen
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od momentu, gdy / od czasu, gdy nie na początku zdania Lernen beginnen
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She's had an irrational fear of sharks ever since watching the film 'Jaws'. We met at a party in 2005 and we've been together ever since. He's been fascinated by insects ever since he was a child. He's been depressed ever since he got divorced. Eric had a bone marrow transplant five years ago and has been healthy ever since.
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karta przetargowa (negocjacyjna) Lernen beginnen
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bargaining chip (negotiation)
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hostilities [plural ] formal (fighting in war) Hostilities began/broke out just after midnight.
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They showed open (= obvious) hostility to/towards their new neighbours.
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znaleźć rozwiązanie, osiągnąć porozumienie Lernen beginnen
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to find solution, to reach agreement
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The new ramp will facilitate the entry of wheelchairs. The current structure does not facilitate efficient work flow.
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uprawniony do otrzymywania świadczeń Lernen beginnen
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najbardziej prawdopodobny scenariusz Lernen beginnen
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ulotny, (person, animal) nieuchwytny Lernen beginnen
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przetrzymywać [lub trzymać] kogoś jako zakładnika Lernen beginnen
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hold [or keep] someone hostage
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to take [or use] an occasion
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w brutalny, siłowy sposób Lernen beginnen
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odpowiadać za (przyznawać się do) Lernen beginnen
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hold the responsibility for sth claim / take / accept responsibility for sth
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poznawać (ludzi, miasto, imię, charakter) Lernen beginnen
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to not completely believe something that you are told, because you think it is unlikely to be true Lernen beginnen
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take something with a grain of salt You have to take everything she says with a grain of salt, because she tends to exaggerate.
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decydować o swojej przyszłości, decydować, co robić Lernen beginnen
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to determine one's future / to determine what to do
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(the) humanities [plural] I've always been more interested in the humanities than the sciences.
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ujednolicać [perf ujednolicić] Lernen beginnen
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standardize procedures/processes/systems We standardize parts such as rear-view mirrors, so that one type will fit any model of car we make.
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at a particular time in the past that you are talking about / wtedy Lernen beginnen
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Back then, his name was known all over the world. I drive everywhere now but back then, I would happily walk for miles. Things were different back then. Back then, more kids were interested in fishing.
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Can I quote you on that (= can I repeat to other people what you have just said)? She worked, to quote her daughter, "as if there were no tomorrow".
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There is a mismatch between the capacity of the airport and the large number of people wanting to fly from it.
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you do or say something that will upset people or cause problems Lernen beginnen
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It's better not to rock the boat when you first start a job. Don't rock the boat until the negotiations are finished.
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to tell people about your achievements, especially in a way that makes you appear too proud of yourself Lernen beginnen
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Go ahead, toot your own horn, especially if nobody else will. She's not one to go around tooting her own horn. He's modest, works very hard and doesn't blow his own horn much.
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you are not free to behave in the way that you would like Lernen beginnen
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I'd like to raise people's salaries but my hands are tied.
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official rules and processes that seem unnecessary and delay results Lernen beginnen
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cut/cut through/reduce red tape (He promised to reform and cut red tape.) bureaucratic/excessive/government red tape
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to think imaginatively using new ideas instead of traditional or expected ideas Lernen beginnen
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sth it is spoiled or wasted (work/ money) Lernen beginnen
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I can’t believe it’s broken already – well, there’s seventy bucks down the drain.
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fuzja; połączenie dwóch równorzędnych firm poprzez wzajemną wymianę udziałów Lernen beginnen
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mieć wspólny pogląd, zgadzać się (z kimś w jakiejś sprawie) Lernen beginnen
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zrobiłam to somodzielnie, w pojedynkę Lernen beginnen
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I made it single-handedly!
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a situation in which there are only two possibilities, and you cannot do either because each depends on having done the other first Lernen beginnen
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But it is a catch-22 situation - you can't get people without funding, but you can't get funding without the people there in the first place.
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mój plan obrócił się przeciwko mnie Lernen beginnen
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Her plans to make him jealous backfired on her when he started dating her best friend.
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an occasion when someone must consider the unpleasant truth about something rather than trying to ignore it Lernen beginnen
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The disappointing results of the last election were a reality check for the Republicans.
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Sales forecasts were overly optimistic. His films have been criticized for being overly violent.
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rażący, jawny, bezczelny, w żywe oczy Lernen beginnen
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What you are saying is blatantly false. It was a blatantly political statement. How can we blatantly ignore the needs of our fellow human beings? It was blatantly obvious that she was telling a lie. He has made some blatantly bad decisions.
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dopuszczalny [considered satisfactory and acceptable in a law court] Lernen beginnen
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The board's findings would be admissible in criminal court. It remains to be seen whether the report produces any admissible evidence. The judge ruled that new evidence was admissible.
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odwzajemniać się, rewanżować się Lernen beginnen
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bagatelizować [to make something seem less important or less bad than it really is] Lernen beginnen
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The government has been trying to downplay the crisis.
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odeprzeć np krytykę, komplement [to avoid something such as criticism, blame, or a question being directed at you] Lernen beginnen
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deflect criticism The president deflected criticism of his economic record by focusing on crime. deflect blame He successfully deflected blame for his mismanagement of the crisis. deflect a question I just tried to deflect questions the best way I could.
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You should learn to accept criticism graciously. She graciously accepted the flowers that were presented to her. He graciously invited me to photograph him in his home studio.
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