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Frage		Antworten
keep something away (for example: insects/water) odpuchać Lernen beginnen		repel
something/someone you find disgusting or unpleasant and want to stay away from Lernen beginnen		something/someone repels you
prevent/discourage someone from doing something by making it difficult or unpleasant for them to do it, odstraszać Lernen beginnen		deter
a funny way of using a word so that more than one meaning is suggested Lernen beginnen		a pun
to avoid someone or something Lernen beginnen		steer clear of
worringly Lernen beginnen		alarmingly
very dirty Lernen beginnen		filthy
waste material from homes and other buildings Lernen beginnen		sewage
containing a large number of Lernen beginnen		teeming with
not surprised or worried Lernen beginnen		unfazed
poor and crowded area of a city in Brazil Lernen beginnen		favela
person with a strong belief in a certain cause who takes action to achieve their aims Lernen beginnen		activist
time during which someone refuses to eat as a protest Lernen beginnen		hunger strike
period of time when a person chooses not to eat Lernen beginnen		fast
Here used as an adjective used to describe a person who is mentally and emotionally strong Lernen beginnen		'iron'
when someone beats the team or player that was expected to win Lernen beginnen		an upset
to succeed in doing something that is difficult Lernen beginnen		pull something off
encourage someone or urge someone to do something (especially something they shouldn't do) Lernen beginnen		egg somebody on
a situation in which there is a lot of noise or craziness because people are excited, angry, or frightened Lernen beginnen		pandemonium
begin or cause something to begin Lernen beginnen		kick off
give responsibility for something important to another person or group Lernen beginnen		pass the baton
finish something Lernen beginnen		wrap up
to quickly leave a place, normally because it is dangerous or unpleasant Lernen beginnen		flee
used here as an adverb before a number to mean 'approximately' Lernen beginnen		some
a place which is the the centre of a particular activity Lernen beginnen		hub
short missions Lernen beginnen		sorties
not stable; likely to break Lernen beginnen		rickety
(here) thought to be lower than it really is Lernen beginnen		underestimated
ways of earning money in order to live Lernen beginnen		livelihoods
rising quickly Lernen beginnen		soaring
falling quickly and suddenly Lernen beginnen		plummeting
very shocking and surprising Lernen beginnen		staggering
suffer the worst part or effect of something bad or harmful Lernen beginnen		bear the brunt of
hold/keep/play your cards close to your chest Lernen beginnen		not share key information; be secretive
come clean Lernen beginnen		tell the truth about something you were keeping secret
big deal Lernen beginnen		something important
not that big a deal Lernen beginnen		important, but not very important
bout Lernen beginnen		short period when you are ill or unhappy; a short period of activity
bat away Lernen beginnen		(here) reject
very big Lernen beginnen		giant / massive / gigantic
from outside planet Earth Lernen beginnen		extraterrestrial
secretly listen to a conversation Lernen beginnen		eavesdrop

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