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far-fetched/exaggerated/ unlikely Her story about beeing chased away by wolves seems preety far-fetched.
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I heard some pretty tall stories, especially after those guys started drinking the beer.
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Instead of listening to tall stories, give your child the best head start in the global worlde.
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rozwiać, zdementować mity/plotki/błędne przekonania Lernen beginnen
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dispel the myth/ the rumours/ misconception
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nabywanie (wiedzy, umiejętności)/ nabytek, zakup Lernen beginnen
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Language acquisition is the basis of logical thinking and contextual understanding.
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It's a fallacy that a child will not be able to differentiate between two languages.
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differentiate/distinguish He's unable to differentiate between self-confidence and arrogance.
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I note with dismay that his election may be harmful to our country. /The public mood in Britain is one of growing dismay.
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nieuzasadniony/bezpodstawny Lernen beginnen
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I hope that my fears will prove to be unfounded.
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znikać/ gasnąć/ rozmywać się/ gasnąć (o umierającej osobie) Lernen beginnen
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The images started to fade away and everything around me turned black.
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kamień milowy/osiągnąć kamienie milowe Lernen beginnen
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milestone/ reach the milestones The September elections are widely seen as a milestone for the future of the country.
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make it difficult for something to happen Constant criticism may hinder employee development.
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brak/niedobór/niedostatek Lernen beginnen
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scarcity of competency/ The scarcity of skilled workers worries the government.
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I think ultimately you can manage the whole area.
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We must not be indifferent to such disregard for human life.
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obojętny (niezainteresowany czymś)/ marny (restauracja, jedzenie, pieniądze) Lernen beginnen
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The look on her face was indifferent./ He gave an indifferent shrug.
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dożywotni/ dozgonny - przyjaźń na całe życie/życiowe marzenie/cel Lernen beginnen
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lifelong friendship/ dream/ persuit
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podważać (autorytet, zaufanie) Lernen beginnen
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He was punished because he undermined his teacher's authority.
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Notwithstanding the low price, I wouldn't buy it.
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starać się/próbować/ próba/ staranie Lernen beginnen
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In spite of my best endeavours, I couldn't contact her.
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przemożny wpływ/gruntowna wiedza/głęboki sen Lernen beginnen
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profound influence/ knowledge/ sleep
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niepewny siebie/ niepewna przyszłość / kariera Lernen beginnen
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Maybe if you'd put in some effort you wouldn't be so insecure.
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wzmacniać/ popierać/ umacniać Lernen beginnen
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The parting reinforced our love.
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Our parting has been grim.
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I have some chores to do around the house.
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poczuć potrzebę zrobienia czegoś Lernen beginnen
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This also helps to explain to why people so often feel the urge to dance when listening to music.
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dla własnego dobra/ dla samego siebie Nic nie wydawało się ważniejsze niż wiedza sama w sobie./ Sztuka dla sztuki. Lernen beginnen
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for it's own sake/ for your own interest Nothing had seemed more important than knowledge for its own sake./ Art for art's sake.
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długotrwały, nieprzemijający Lernen beginnen
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run/ do an errand/ run a few errands
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przyjąć (ofertę, możliwość) Lernen beginnen
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embrace the possibility/ the offer/ an ascept of sth./ every opportunity
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wyruszać/ rozpoczynać, uruchamiać Lernen beginnen
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start your yourney We will set off at noon./ This event set off a crisis.
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jednać/ godzić (np. dwie kwestie), pogodzić się (z czymś) Lernen beginnen
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It's hard to reconcile myself with the loss of my friend./ We managed to reconcile our views./ I still try to reconcile my allergy with having a dog.
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umiejętność/ znajomość (czegoś) Lernen beginnen
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His command of English is extraordinary.
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take advantage of something (the opportunity, the information)
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needless New technology often makes old skills redundant.
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przewidywać/ oczekiwać z niecierpliwością Lernen beginnen
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expect I anticipate the worst./ a. Christmas
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poświęcenie/oddanie/zobowiązanie Lernen beginnen
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dedication The mother's commitment saved the life of her baby./ I can't just leave, I've got commitments.
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na życzenie/ na zawołanie Lernen beginnen
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You can do British or American accents at will.
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British accent is more refined.
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The signs of our vulnerability have always been there.
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wrażliwy/ bezbronny/ czuły Lernen beginnen
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She is a very vulnerable girl.
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przedwczesny (śmierć)/ przedterminowy (poród) Lernen beginnen
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premature death at the age of 57/ the baby is premature
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rewarding (job, experience)
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mający znacznie/znacząca różnica Lernen beginnen
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meaningful (life)/ meaningful difference
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There's no time for this, let's stay on track.
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zmagać się z czymś/ borykać/ mocować Lernen beginnen
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zakłopotany/ zmieszany/ kłopotliwe pytania Lernen beginnen
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perplexed/ perplexing questions
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I can't stop thinking about you ever since./ He has been depressed ever since he got divorced.
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odrzucać/ odmawiać/ nie zgodzić się Lernen beginnen
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"Will you give us the password?" "I'm afraid I have to refuse."/ District office refused my application.
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przypuszczenie/ założenie Lernen beginnen
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You hurt his feelings with your mistaken assumptions./ It was only a foolish assumption.
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Dogs have always been near and dear to me.
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dźgnąć (w brzuch/serce)/ zranić (o słowach) Lernen beginnen
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stab (in the stomach/ heart) He wasn't expecting a stab in the stomach./ His words really stabbed her.
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The ratio of teachers to students is about 1 to 20.
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sedno sprawy/ sęk w tym że .../ ogólny rozrachunek Lernen beginnen
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The bottom line is that we must and will protect the children./ They wanted me to skip the overview of the experiment and get to the bottom line.
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He's odd, I don't know why you are friends with him./ I have an odd number of shoes and I don't know why.
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to be proponent of sth. (of this argument)
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The story had a bizarre ending.
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We are very tied up in the idea that language and culture are so linked.
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His play was detrimental to their team at that particular time.
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The book was boring and devoid of humor.
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make an effort to do sth.
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przestarzały/ nieaktualny Lernen beginnen
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It's an outdated technology.
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powszechny/ rozpowszechniony Lernen beginnen
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The widespread fear is that illegal immigration will increase considerably.
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nudno/bezsensownie/ banalnie (rozmowa) Lernen beginnen
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nieciekawy, nudny, nijaki (kolor), pochmurny (pogoda) Lernen beginnen
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His life had been dull and lonely before he met her.
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I don't like houses with flat roofs.
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powszechnie używane/znane/czytane/szanowane Lernen beginnen
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widely used/ known/ read/ respected
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Milk is the essential ingredient of that cocktail.
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zasadniczo, w gruncie rzeczy Lernen beginnen
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Well, essentially I can let you go, but you have to be home early.
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zagłębiać się w coś/ analizować Lernen beginnen
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I'm not going to delve into every word of his.
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wrodzony (optymizm), nieodłączny Lernen beginnen
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Violence certainly is inherent in many of the games we play.
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pursuit of happiness/ wealth
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przeceniać/ wyolbrzymiać/ zawyżać Lernen beginnen
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overestimate/ exaggerate/ overstate The impact of the new legislation has been greatly overestated.
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What a tacky ending that would be.
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It was a very brief meeting.
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zastąpić (ideę, metodę, produkt) Lernen beginnen
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This was superseded by a private company in December 1983.
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They both write in an accessibly eclectic style, often with wry humor.
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nieuchwytny/ niematerialny Lernen beginnen
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intangible (ideologies, examples) America and Americans are different in an intangible way from the rest of the world.
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You will forget about her over time.
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wywrotowy (pomysł)/ wywrotowiec Lernen beginnen
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It is my conviction that this idea, although subversive, is what is needed here.
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Despite what your detractors say, you've made, and will continue to make a difference.
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He tried to detract my attention from work.
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intrinsically (bad, good)
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They were grateful that the bonds in the family were so tight.
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wnosić (swój wkład), przyczynić się Lernen beginnen
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contribute // contributing to bad feeling The students contributed their own time to the project.
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Your security and peace of mind are paramount to us.
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sporadyczny/ nieregularny Lernen beginnen
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Especially as her job is intermittent and can be performed from home.
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Please allow me to say a few words at the outset.
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sth. has been deemed as the golden source in terms of sth.
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At the moment, he considered nothing more important than pampering her feelings.
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sprawić, że się zarumienię Lernen beginnen
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niezrównany/ nie mający sobie równych Lernen beginnen
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But student life is still an unparalleled educational and social experience.
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zaległy/ opóźniony/ przeterminowany Lernen beginnen
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He forgot to return an overdue book from the library.
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zardzewiały, zaniedbany, bez wprawy Lernen beginnen
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This is true, and even with experience we were a bit rusty.
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He was very spoiled by his mother, and is a disobedient child.
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He's such a spoiled child!
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be in competition with sb.
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She is so vain that only her appearance matters to her.
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popełnić samobójstwo/przestępstwo Lernen beginnen
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The famous singer committed suicide.
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niezrównany, bezkonkurencyjny Lernen beginnen
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He was an unmatched husband, father and friend who cannot be replaced.
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They were a mismatched couple who lived most of their married life apart from each other.
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prowokować do refleksji/nawrócenia Lernen beginnen
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provoke to reflection/ conversion
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There was a little mocking quality to his voice.
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do pewnego stopnia = do pewnego stopnia Lernen beginnen
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to some extent = to some degree
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The number of students increases significantly from year to year.
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różnić się/ urozmaicać/ zmieniać Lernen beginnen
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These lipsticks vary in shade and price./ You have to vary your diet, you can't eat chicken every day.
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stosunkowo (prosty, tani) Lernen beginnen
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relatively (simple, cheap)
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We have to gradually introduce the changes.
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He turned back reluctantly, trying not to look at either of them.
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They have made considerable progress recently.
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The gay minority demands equal rights.
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cast a shadow over/on sth. The allegations cast a shadow over his reputation.
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The court's decision resulted in moral outrage.
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He could not remember ever in his life feeling so outraged.
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He was condemned to death for killing four people.
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The son was soon in tears, the father berating him.
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osoba która uzyskuje to o co walczy Lernen beginnen
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The advertisement was misleading to the customers.
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zgodnie z kierunkiem wskazówek zegara Lernen beginnen
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przeciwnie do kierunku wskazówek zegara Lernen beginnen
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Move this thing counterclockwise.
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zakładać, tworzyć, organizować Lernen beginnen
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set a company up/ set a meeting up
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Stop raging! Calm down!/ She shook with rage just thinking about it.
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Let's unwind after a long day.
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What's your biggest pet peeve? Rudeness.
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gburowatość/ niegrzeczność Lernen beginnen
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wychowanie (opieka nad dzieckiem) Lernen beginnen
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I wouldn't call this a proper upbringing.
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znakomity, wyborny, kunsztowny Lernen beginnen
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The most exquisite game two people had ever played together.
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Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it.
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He got promoted to a manager and got a rise.
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nieskazitelny, nieskazitelnie czysty, znakomity Lernen beginnen
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Today, their work nearly done, the house is almost immaculate.
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rozwijać się/ toczyć się (o fabule) Lernen beginnen
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The plot unfolds too slow in this book./ The action of the movie unfolds in Madrid.
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We won an Oscar, reasonably.
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They want to take us back to the dark days of ignorance and superstition.
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graniczyć z czymś/ graniczyć z absurdem Lernen beginnen
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Russia borders on China./ She borders on absurd. I can't listen to her.
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People don't like beeing told what to do./ Tell your daughter to do the homework.
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How flattering the press can be when they want something.
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You get too subjective about the behavior of the people you're close to, she decided.
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nadzwyczajny/ zdumiewający Lernen beginnen
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astonishing (achievement) extremely surprising or impressive; amazing. It had happened with astonishing speed.
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nieskończony, nieograniczony Lernen beginnen
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przeciwieństwo - limited My patience isn't infinite.
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Are you nuts? This is dangerous!
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Have you ever felt intimidated by a woman?
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dwuznaczny/ niejednoznaczny Lernen beginnen
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My question was ambiguous, but he knew what I meant.
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She looks very seductive in her black dress.
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A job interview with so many people unnerved me.
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His elaborate deception fooled everyone./ With your close family and real friends, there is no need for deception.
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nieistotny, niezwiązany z tematem/ nieważny Lernen beginnen
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You're focusing too much on irrelevant details.
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ultimately = eventually/ in the end I think our reaction should ultimately be a positive one.
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I believe that one of the most important things in a marriage is faith.
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odkupienie grzechów/ zbawienie Lernen beginnen
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I regret nothing at the end of the day.
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dziedzictwo/ spuścizna/ spadek Lernen beginnen
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His musical legacy will inspire the future artists.
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I've got mad respect for them./ I was so mad at her when I saw her drunk.
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I could use some cold beer right now./ I can use a piece of pie.
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Don't flatter me to much.
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utterly = comprehensively I want to say how utterly brilliant you are in this movie.
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przeoczenie/ niedopatrzenie Lernen beginnen
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It was just an oversight on a form.
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We spent the next hour reminiscing about our old friend.
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not strict, not very hard on people in terms of discipline
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PTSD stands for Post Traumatic Stress disorder.
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Today's computers are easy to use, and the web is omnipresent.
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You need to do everything as though it were the last time.
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I was unwilling to implement this solution at first but then I changed my mind.
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He had to undertake a job not connected with his studies.
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The wish may have a reverse result.
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emphasize = stress = highlight She stressed her personal needs.
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wspierać, pielęgnować (rozwój, współpracę) Lernen beginnen
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to encourage and support My parents never fostered my decisions.
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I am empowered to make that decision.
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You have stepped up since last week./ If you want this, you will have to step up.
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She always had a soft spot for bold and open-minded men.
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This painting depicts Saint Joseph.
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"It's an abhorrent decision in light of all the evidence we have here."
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The impact of the decision has created an unsettling situation.
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smak, apetyt/ zamiłowanie do czegoś/ odczuwać przyjemność Lernen beginnen
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He takes great relish in meeting new people./ They were eating with relish./ I relish the chance to spend an afternoon here.
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It's a classic depiction of good versus evil.
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predominately = mostly, mainly
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I had never met anyone who found life so effortless.
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It is said that children acquire foreign languages easily.
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Children usually have a vivid imagination.
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adjust = adapt/accommodate I adjust to new places very easily.
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You commit a fraud when you deliberately try to deceive a person or an institution.
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compelling (evidence, argument) evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerfully irresistible way. "his eyes were strangely compelling" attractive, or irresistible, or really, really convincing
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accurate = precise = exact
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ustawiać nisko poprzeczkę Lernen beginnen
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przerażający/ onieśmielający Lernen beginnen
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Can you bend and pick up the trash?
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przykry/ denerwujący, irytujący Lernen beginnen
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The anxiety over safety in Europe is growing.
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uwłaczający, poniżający, obraźliwy (komentarz) Lernen beginnen
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He is also very boastful and proud, but good at heart./ In my experience men are boastful and full of vain pride.
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They do not want to disrupt the lives of their children.
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nieustanny (pościg, płacz) Lernen beginnen
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The situation will be particularly difficult because of the relentless population increase here.
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We have been receiving anonymous threats.
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the last course of action that you can take, something that you try when everything else has failed
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postawić kogoś w niezręcznej sytuacji Lernen beginnen
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The barista made a shape in the coffee foam.
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być skłonnym do czegoś/ mieć na coś ochotę Lernen beginnen
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I couldn't express my ineffable joy.
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They live in the horrific conditions.
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I was genuinely moved by it.
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Please go forward without me and I'll circle back in later.
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łagodzić/ leczyć (depresję, traumę) Lernen beginnen
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heal political divides/ An honest conversation has healed the dispute between my father and me.
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She confided in me, I can't let her down.
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odrzucić (pomysł, projekt, komplement) Lernen beginnen
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The boss dismissed his idea because it would be too expensive.
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excessive (pressure, price, violence)
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podnoszący na duchu, pocieszający Lernen beginnen
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This is Christmas, and overabundance is the order of the day.
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Government lies were exposed a few years later.
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szczególnie, zwłaszcza, w szczególności Lernen beginnen
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So everything else had to be cut- notably the space program.
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I have to say that you're a lot more insightful than most people your age.
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I don't tolerate racial prejudice.
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srogi, dziki, przerażający Lernen beginnen
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I must have had a ferocious look in my eye.
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surowy, ostry, srogi, brutalny Lernen beginnen
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Life is harsh sometimes, you have to be tough./ This family is living in harsh conditions.
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My employer at first declined my job application, but then found some good sides about me./ The Prime Minister declined to answer questions about his private life.
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He was on the booze, but not always heavily - a couple of shots once in a while.
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This is one of the most captivating articles I have read in years.
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She gave him a tender kiss.
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I read the extended research on this topic.
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drań, łajdak, łotr, nikczemnik Lernen beginnen
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From what she has told me, this man is a villain.
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wyłaniać się = wychodzić, pojawiać się Lernen beginnen
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emerge = come out, appear The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
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charakterystyczny, wyróżniający się Lernen beginnen
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distinctive (accent, sound, voice) But his looks were distinctive and very much of my father's family.
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appealing = attractive, tempting Does that sound like an appealing idea to you?
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dostosowywać się do czegoś Lernen beginnen
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You have to conform to our rules if you want to live here.
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We found an imprint of a bear paw./ Those tragic event have left an imprint on her.
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wada, minus, niedogodność, mankament Lernen beginnen
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Living in the rural area has one major drawback -- you don't have quick access to cinemas or shopping malls.
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schludny, porządny, staranny (czysty i schludny) Lernen beginnen
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neat (neat and tidy) // neatly and precisely He always looks neat in his white shirt and black tie.
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nieustanny, nieprzerwany, ciągły (wsparcie) Lernen beginnen
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If you want to appease me, compliment my brain.
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Przestań być utrapieniem dla innych! Lernen beginnen
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Stop making a nuisance of yourself!
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życzliwy (osoba); dobroczynna (organizacja) Lernen beginnen
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odwołanie (od jakiejś decyzji) Lernen beginnen
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The student appealed from the headmaster's decision.
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wychowanie polegająca na uczeniu samodzielności Lernen beginnen
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nawiązać kontakt/zbudować z kimś więź Lernen beginnen
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Sitting at the same table forges connections between people.
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He is arguably the most important figure in world music.
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The charm of the city is undeniable.
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cud, wyjątkowy talent, geniusz Lernen beginnen
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He was a child prodigy who first performed at the age of four.
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endearing, charming (child) He was smiling at me in the most endearing way./
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the Tatras / the Tatra Mountains
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They live on the outskirts of London.
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miłość od pierwszego wejrzenia Lernen beginnen
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wierne odbicie, wierna kopia Lernen beginnen
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It is a carbon copy of what we saw four years ago.
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She is the spitting image of her mother.
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This substantial event will go down in history.
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I haven't seen her since yesterday./ We've been friends since the day we met.
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to nie jest w moich obowiązkach Lernen beginnen
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uspokajający/ dodający otuchy Lernen beginnen
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His voice was low and reassuring, exactly what she needed at this moment.
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czas dobrze spędzony/pieniądze dobrze wykorzystane Lernen beginnen
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time well spent/ money well spent
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gleba, upadek, łomot, baty, cęgi, lanie Lernen beginnen
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My wipeout was spectacular.
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spokojny/ pogodny / bezchmurny / błogi Lernen beginnen
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znacznie, znacząco, istotny (wydarzenie, informacja) Lernen beginnen
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I feel that the time has come for substantial changes.
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Over the years, the results of these studies have contradicted one another.
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I got the same disconcerting results as the last time.
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najnowocześniejsza technologia Lernen beginnen
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Our c.e. new family! (zdanie z nobody wants us)
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facilitate our understanding/ the ability
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utorować drogę (rozwojowi medycyny) Lernen beginnen
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pave the way for (medical developments)
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nadejście technologii mobilnej Lernen beginnen
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advent of mobile technology The advent of technology brought changes to our working environment.
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We all know I have a knack for convincing people.
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zaszczepić wartości w/ wpoić Lernen beginnen
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droczyć się, przekomarzać Lernen beginnen
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There was lazy, bantering talk between the two old friends.
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przedostatni = przedostatni Lernen beginnen
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penultimate = last but one
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In fact, that might be the root cause of the problem.
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strzelać na chybił trafił Lernen beginnen
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Go ahead, take a wild guess before you read the next paragraph.
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I need indisputable proof to show my superiors before we can even think about becoming involved.
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"He had a very strong belief that actions were more important than words."
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w moich wczesnych nastoletnich latach Lernen beginnen
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The children played football in the front yard.
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The museum serves as an important collection of items of ecological interest, complete with large gardens and diverse examples of Brazilian flora.
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As a 59-year-old, I have a clear recollection of these unfortunate events.
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You need to accumulate experience and practice for a long time
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przeprowadzać eksperymenty Lernen beginnen
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He's not our best worker, to say the least.
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dig deeper into something
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She keeps moving on despite all the adversities that occur to her.
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pochylić się = garbić się Lernen beginnen
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niepowodzenie czegoś/kogoś Lernen beginnen
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Loosing the frontman was a setback for the band.
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Jack wore the same T-shirt day in day out.
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Przykro mi, że Cię rozczaruję. Lernen beginnen
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Sorry to burst your bubble.
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Stop making a face and eat it!
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From now on I'll try to be more understanding.
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rozpalam mojego wewnętrznego buntownika Lernen beginnen
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czas aby delektować się i cieszyć Lernen beginnen
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You will never measure up to him in charm and style.
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He neglected his look after the divorce./ She takes care of the house but she neglects the garden.
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He didn't leave a crumb on the plate.
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So, in your opinion, doctor, were my actions triggered by nature or nurture?
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zawzięty, zaciekły (mecz, walka) Lernen beginnen
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After a hard-fought match, the game ended in a scoreless draw.
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For people in the know, this was very unusual.
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For a dog only three years old, Jack was very sedate.
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And for the next few hours he's a captive audience.
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dzwonić do kogoś/ dawać przyjemność, energię Lernen beginnen
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to give someone a feeling of excitement, energy, and pleasure: I love riding fast - it gives me a real buzz.
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They came here for the basketball tournament.
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He looks at you with a sneer.
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głośny/ oszałamiający sukces Lernen beginnen
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The evening had been a resounding success, and everything was in place.
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unprecedented number of people
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The rest say that approach has been a dismal failure.
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Well, actually, so far tonight had been pretty much an unmitigated disaster.
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burning ambition to (become a writer)
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I still try a futile attempt to argue with you.
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The new leaders at the ministry face a formidable challenge.
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rozmyślać, rozwodzić się nad czymś Lernen beginnen
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Stop dwelling on your problems, it won't help.// It's good to dwell on the next life. (cytat z Fleabag)
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That argument only fanned our emotions.
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Of course, the boom in prices has cooled the enthusiasm of some potential buyers.
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I still have a soft spot in my heart for them.
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perspektywa czegoś (powodzenia) Lernen beginnen
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This is such a dismal prospect that I must not allow it to happen. / He believed in hard work with the prospect of success.
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traktuj rady kogokolwiek z przymrużeniem oka Lernen beginnen
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take advice with a pinch of salt from anybody
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zbliżeniowa (karta) / bliskość Lernen beginnen
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Their proximity made her feel better.
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Reverential silence before Shakespeare, it seems, was not a thing of the past.
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wzburzenie, wściekłość, furia Lernen beginnen
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on the one hand/ on the other/ on second thoughts/ on the whole On the one hand, I want to see the show, but on the other hand, I may not have the time.
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zadanie domowe/obowiązki domowe Lernen beginnen
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The plot interweaves fantasy and reality.
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I hate this feeling of loneliness when you leave.
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My longing for her cannot be described in words.
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He was accused of stealing two thousand dollars from the store.
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wyczerpywanie zasobów naturalnych Lernen beginnen
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depleting natural resources By the year 2038 all of Earth's natural resources have been depleted.
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Could sustainable fashion let you wear the same dress for a year?
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Do you mind telling me how you got this wound?
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I walked so much yesterday that I have blisters on my feet today.
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apply the cupping glasses
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chciałbym, żeby tak było - nierealna przeszłość Lernen beginnen
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wish it had been - unreal past I wish it had been 'pusta łepetyna'.
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sophisticated = man of the world If you are sophisticated, you know how to behave.
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wyrzut, robić wyrzuty (komuś) Lernen beginnen
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He paid no attention to the reproaches or the questions.
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I've been without sleep for 80 hours so I'm beyond simple fatigue./ I'm feeling fatigue after the whole day of running.
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miejsce na śmietankę (w kawie) Lernen beginnen
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Would you like room for cream?
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pochylać skośnie (np. siedzenie w samolocie) Lernen beginnen
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When she reclined the back of the seat I couldn't move.
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popilnować miejsca (w kolejce) Lernen beginnen
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Could you please hold my spot?
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You know, in the back of my mind I always thought that maybe she...
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przekazać (wiadomość, podziękowania), wyrażać (emocje) Lernen beginnen
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Can you convey this message to the boss?// The song conveys my every feeling.
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There's no loitering here. You need to clear the area.
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mieć coś za sobą, mieć coś z głowy Lernen beginnen
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We want to get this over with as soon as possible./ Let's get it over with.
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chodzić wokół czegoś na palcach Lernen beginnen
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Do we really need to tiptoe around all of these issues that make us unconfortable?
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It's a long story and I'm short on time.
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brzmieć tak zrozumiale, jak to tylko możliwe Lernen beginnen
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to sound as intelligibile as possible
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"If you don't give me the money, I'm going to tell your wife." "This is blackmail!"
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Would you hand me my phone?/ He handed her a bouquet of red roses.
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bez przygód (np. o podróży), bez wrażeń (np. o życiu), spokojny (czas) Lernen beginnen
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My life is so uneventful, I have to change something.
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niezwykle ważne/ kluczowe Lernen beginnen
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Getting this done is of utmost importance.
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And when I say I'm ready, you best believe it./ Do you think they can win? You best believe it!
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pen kumpel / przyjaciel korespondencyjny Lernen beginnen
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I've got a pen pal in China.
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Meet me tonight or I am over and out, don't need a pen pal.
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wstrząsające doświadczenie, moment Lernen beginnen
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harrowing experience, moment
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opieka zastępcza (system) Lernen beginnen
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He grew up with foster care, but turned out to be a regular person.
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niezwykle odporny (poczucie humoru) Lernen beginnen
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remarkably resilient (sense of humor)
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podobać się komuś/ trafiać do kogoś Lernen beginnen
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My plan appealed to everybody.
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być poza gustem opinii publicznej Lernen beginnen
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materiał/tkanina/struktura Lernen beginnen
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Cotton is a soft fabric.//Democracy is a fabric of our nation.
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Donald T. is the 1st convicted felon to become the president.
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in my defense (I didn't know sth)
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The Native Americans didn't develop immunity to European diseases brought by the colonists.
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iść na całość, dać z siebie wszystko Lernen beginnen
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You have certainly gone all-out. (cytat z Normal people, reakcja na sukienkę Mariann)
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zamieść problemy pod dywan Lernen beginnen
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brush problems under the rug Child abuse should never be brushed under the rug; it demands immediate attention.
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They are prepared for every possible contingency.
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She is envious of Tim having the opportunity to work for Microsoft.
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I was not coming to your house with any ulterior motive.
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porządny, przyzwoity (osoba, pensja, sukienka) Lernen beginnen
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He used to be a decent boy but then he met Peter and changed.
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I know that there is some apprehension with regard to these figures.
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Character traits determine our attitude towards life.
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leniwy niechluj/leniwy tyłek/nierób Lernen beginnen
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lazy slob/lazy ass/bummer
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skryty, wycofany, zamknięty w sobie Lernen beginnen
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You are now the guardian of all these great treasures.
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ochronić, zabezpieczyć// dżem, konfitura Lernen beginnen
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Our government wants to preserve national parks.// My grandma has lots of jars of preserves in her cellar.
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Or did she break his heart because of her sorrow?
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zaniepokojony, zatroskany Lernen beginnen
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My mother is always anxious about me.
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In 1994 the club merged with local team and took its current name.
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druga połówka (o żonie lub mężu) Lernen beginnen
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I was planning to go to Spain for about two weeks with my other half.
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They deepen their relationship and open up to each other.
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być w zawieszeniu/zastoju Lernen beginnen
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The hospital has been in limbo for many years now.
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stłumić (emocje), hamować się// prześladować, represjonować Lernen beginnen
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repress (feelings, emotions) Feelings came back to him that he must have repressed.
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