A N G I E L S K I- Słówka

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Ukryty; Utajniony

Present albeit needing particular conditions to become active, obvious or completly developed.

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LATENT

E: Latent racism.

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The act of dissolving an organization.

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DISSOLUTION

E: The dissolution of the bank branches.

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To spread information or ideas.

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DISSEMINATE

E: They're using their website to disseminate political propaganda.

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Łagodzić; Uspokajać (×2)

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SOOTHE; PLACATE

E: To soothe a crying baby.

E: Soothing (kojąca) music.

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Synonym to arrogant

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PRESUMPTUOUS

E: It was a mite presumptuous of her to take the car without asking.

E: It would be presumptuous of me to comment on the matter.

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Having a little value or importance

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PICAYUNE

E: The misery suffered in this war makes your own problems seem pretty picayune.

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Nie do przyjęcia; Wygórowany (cena)

Synonym to expensive

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PROHIBITIVE/PROHIBITIVELY

E: The cost of flying first class is prohibitive for most people

E: Prohibitively expensive

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Synonym to Make Happen

Powodować; Wywoływać

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PRECIPITATE

E: The war was precipitated by an incursion.

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Synonym to Fancy

Elegancki; Dystyngowany; Arystokratyczny

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POSH

E: Ve takes they to some really posh restaurants.

E: A women with a very posh accent phoned for vir earlier.

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Kara (Śmierci); Rzut Karny

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(DEATH) PENALTY

E: The law carries a penalty up to three years in prison.

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Trying to seem more important or clever than you really are.

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PRETENTIOUS

E: A pretentious film.

E: The novels deals with grand themes, although is never heavy or pretentious.

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Okropny; Wstrętny

Very unpleasant or rude

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OBNOXIOUS

E: Xe was loud and obnoxious.

E: When Ve's in a bad mood ve's obnoxious to everyone.

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To happen (especially accidents and unexpected events)

Mieć miejsce; Wydarzyć się

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OCCUR

E: According to the police, the shooting occured at about 12:30 a.m.

E: If any of these symptoms occur while you are taking the medication, consult your doctor immadiately.

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Oburzenie; Skandal; Akt przemocy

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OUTRAGE

E: The scandal caused public outrage.

E: Terrorist outrage= Terrorist attack.

E: It's an outrage that these children don't have enough food to eat.

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Złowróżbny

Making you think that sth bad is going to happen.

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OMINOUS

E: For some people black cat is an ominous sign.

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Powstrzymać się

To stop yourself from doing sth

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REFRAIN

E: I'm trying to refrain myself from eating sweets.

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Lazy

Speaking slowly in an attractive way

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LANGUID

E: A languid manner/voice

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Kunsztowny; Zawiły

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INTRICATE

E: An intricate pattern

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Odwodzić

To persuade someone not to do sth

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DISSUADE (from doing sth)

E: We tried to dissuade vir from leaving.

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Pogrążony w żałobie

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BEREAVED

E: The minister spoke quietly with the bereaved.

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Utrata bliskiej osoby

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BEREAVEMENT

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Rozłączony (×2)

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DISJUNCTIVE; DISCONNECTED

E: The play consists of series of brief, disjuncitve scenes.

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Rozklekotany

Old and in a poor condition

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DILAPIDATED

E: The hotel we stayed in was really dilapidated.

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Odchodzić od zmysłów; Obłąkany, Szalony

Unable to think or act clearly 'cause You're extremely worried.

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DEMENTED

E: This men is demented- he's going to wreck the whole operation.

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Synonym to Dupe; Oszukać

To make someone believe that sth is not true

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DECEIVE

E: The company deceived customers by selling old computers as new ones.

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Uśpiony;

Sth that is not active or growing although has the ability to do it in the future.

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DORMANT

E: The long-dormant volcano has recently shown signs of erupting.

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Dobrowolny; Fakultatywny

Decided by officials and not fixed by rules

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DISCRETIONARY

E: A discretionary grant

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Formal: Przyznawać; Udzielać

+Przyznawać komuś racje (S. to admit)

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GRANT

E: To grant someone a licence/visa.

E: Ve's a good looking person, I grant You.

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Przyzwoitość;

Behaviour that is good, moral and acceptable in a society.

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DECENCY

E: She didn't even have the decency to tell me she wasn't coming.

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Spójny

Sth that is clear and each part of it has been carefully considered

Kmunikatywny

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COHERENT

E: When xe calmed down, xe was more coherent.

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Bardzo źle

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ABYSMAL

E: The standard of the students' work is abysmal.

E: The wood was abysmal.

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Chwyt; Sztuczka

Sth that is done or said in order to get an advantage, often dishonestly

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PLOY

E: There are various ploys we can use if necessary.

E: He only said he had a meeting as a ploy to get her to leave.

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Denoting hair coloured so as to have both blonde and brown sections or strands

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BRONE

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Dotykać (illness or problem)

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AFFLICT

E: A country afflicted by a civil war.

E: It's an illness that afflicts women more that man.

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Duszący

Parno

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SUFFOCATING

E: I've got to open the window- it's suffocating in here.

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Dźgać (to push or hit sth forcefully and quickly, often with a thin or a sharp object)

Uderzać (to kick a ball hard and quickly)

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JAB

E: He was jabbing a finger at/towards them and shouting angrily.

E: He jabbed the ball into the net in the final minute of the game.

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Fortel; Podstęp

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STRATAGEM

E: Our strategem turned out to be successful. (Nasz fortel okazal się skuteczny)

E: Ve was a master of stratagem.

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Kawa

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CUP OF JOE

E: Although if that doesn't help, don't go straight to your cup of joe.

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Krętactwo; Oszustwo

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CHICANERY

E: The investigation revealed political chicanery and corruption at the highest levels.

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Jak szykana

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Mdły; Obrzydliwy; Przyprawiający o mdłości

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NAUSEATING

E: The nauseating smell of rotting food.

E: He's nauseating hypocrisy.

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Nabłonek

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EPITHELIUM

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Niezrozumiały; Nieprzenikniony

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IMPENETRABLE

E: Impenetrable jargon

E: Impenetrable fog

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Obrzydliwy (Behavior, beliefs, etc.)

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REPUGNANT

E: I find your attitude towards these woman mite repugnant.

E: The idea of cheating in an exam is morally repugnant to me.

E: A repugnant smell.

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Podstęp

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Guile

E: He is a simple human, totaly lacking in guile.

E: The president will need to use all her political guile to stay in power.

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Potok; Strumień; Grad

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TORRENT

E: He let out a torrent of angry words.

E: Heavy Rainfull turned the river into a raging torrent.

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Poważny; Trudny

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SEVERE

E: This is a school for children with severe learning difficulties.

E: This will be a severe test of our strength.

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Prowokacja

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ENTRAPMENT

E: The police have been accused (oskarżona) of using entrapment to bring charges against suspects.

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Rażący Błąd/Pomyłka/Przeoczenie itp.

Oślepiające Światło/Słońce itp.

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A glaring error/mistake/omission/etc.

Glaring light/Sun/etc.

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Rozrywający; Wstydliwy; Nudny

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EXCRUCIATING

E: An excruciating pain in the lower back.

E: His confession, when it came, was excruciating.

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Sidła; Wnyki, Pułapka (do łapania zwierząt)

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SNARE

E: He fell straight into her snare. (Wpadł prosto w jej sidła)

E: The legal system is full of snares for those who are not wary.

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Stromy

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STEEP

E: The hill was to steep to cycle up.

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Synonym to deacyed

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Putrid

E: The putrid body of a dead fox.

E: What is that putrid smell?

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Synonym to thick, weak, easily broken;

Connection, idea or situation that is weak and possibly does not exist.

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TENUOUS

E: Tenuous relationship to scientific truth.

E: The court (sąd) is unlikely to accept such tenuous evidence.

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Szukać dziury w całym

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NITPICK (INFORMAL)

E: You're always nitpicking- it's so annoying!

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Szybko rosnąć (o inflacji)

Podskakiwać (o cenach)

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SKYROCKET

E: Prices of food have skyrocketed recently.

E: She skyrockted in the music industry (szybko odniosła sukces w branży muzycznej).

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Tytuł własności; Kadencja; Dożywotnia posada

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TENURE

E: During his tenure as dean, he had a real influence on the students.

E: She is one of the few people in the English Departament who has tenure (dożywotnią posadę w Departamencie Brytyjskim)

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Uczcić Pamięć

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COMMEMORATE

E: A statue has been built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poet's birthday.

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Ugasić; Stłumić; Ostudzić

Zahartować (np.metal); Wygaszać

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QUENCH

E: When it's hot is best to quench your thirst with water.

E: The flames were quenched by heavy rain.

E: Vir thirst for knowledge will never be quenched.

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Jak szklanczowanie

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Używanie słów zaczynających się na tą samą literę

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ALLITERATION (Aliteracja)

E: No one picked up on it, although, I put an alliteration in the poem.

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Wściekły; Wzburzony; Szalejący

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RAGING

E: He's got a raging (high) temperature.

E: The rain turned the stream into a raging torrent.

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Zdrada

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INFIDELITY

E: Ve could not forgive their so many infidelities.

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Wahanie; Niezdecydowanie

The feeling of not being able to make a decision.

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INDECISION

E: A moment of indecision

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Full of energy and interest

S. to keenly

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LIVELY

E: A lively conversation

E: A lively child

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Płat

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LOBE

E: The frontal lobe of the brain

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Soczysty

Tasting or smelling very good (×2)

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SUCCULENT; LEKKER

E: A big piece of succulent steak.

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Wystawny

Showing that a lot of money has been spent on it

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LAVISH

E: A lavish meal.

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Zapalony; Zainteresowany (want to do); czuły

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KEEN

E: The shop is keen to attract new customers

E: A keen sense of smell.

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Bezwładny; Nieruchomy; Obojętny (chem)

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INERT

E: Inert gases.

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Koncentrujący się na sobie; Osobisty

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INTROSPECTIVE

E: She is famous for her introspective songs about failed relationships.

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Wrodzony

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INHERENT

E: Most parents have an inherent need to protect their children

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Nieodłącznie

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INHERENTLY

E: There is nothing inherently wrong with vir ideas.

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Nie wprost; Ukryty; Utajniony; Pośredni; Bezgraniczny

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IMPLICIT

E: Comment seen as implicit criticism of the policies

E: Implicit faith and trust

E: I trust xem implicitly.

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Rozwiązywać;

S. to decide

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RESOLVE (to do sth)

E: An attempt to resolve the dispute.

E: I have resolved to keep my bedroom tidy.

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Świadomie coś lekceważyć/łamać

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FLOUT

E: To flout the law/rules

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Zewnętrzny

Not inherent or essential

Coming from outside the body

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EXTRINSIC

E: Extrinsic forces were responsible for the breakdown of the peace talks.

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Wyolbrzymiać

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EXAGGERATE

E: Do not exaggerate- it didn't cost that much.

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Przesiębiorca

+Przedsiębiorczy

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ENTREPRENEUR

+ENTREPRENEURIAL

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Wybuchowa osoba; Niestabilna sytuacja

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VOLATILE

E: A volatile political situation

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S. to "Trough"

Przez/za pośrednictwem

Using a particular machine, system or person to send or recieve sth.

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VIA

E: The train to Utrecht goes via Amsterdam.

E: I recieve all my work via e-mail.

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Laughter or happiness

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MIRTH

E: Dissolve into mirth

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Cieszący się złą sławą.

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NOTORIOUS

E: She was notorious for her bad temper.

E: A notorious criminal.

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Notoryczny

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Zgrabny

Zwinny

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NIMBLE

E: Nimble fingers.

E: His nimble mind calculated the answer before I could key the numbers into my computer.

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To have someone's attention completly so that they cannot think of anything else.

Oczarować.

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MESMERISE

E: I was completly mesmerised by the performance.

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Utrzymywać:

- continue sth in the same way,

- building/area in good condition.

Speak truth

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MAINTAIN

E: A large house is prohibitively expensive to maintain.

E: Ve was always maintained that ve's innocent.

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S. to "Make fun of sb"

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MOCK

E: The older kids mocked him whenever he made a mistake.

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Zdrętwiały; Surowy; Sztywny; Zacinający się

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STIFF

E: We need stiffer penalties for drunk drivers.

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Nadmiernie uproszczony

Making sth complicated seeem simple by ignoring many of details.

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SIMPLISTIC

E: A simplistic explanation.

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Infected by poisonous bacteria

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SEPTIC

E: In The Walking Dead if a human will get septic by zombie he will become one of them.

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Marskość Wątroby

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CIRRHOSIS

E: The commonest cause of cirrhosis is alcohol consumption.

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S. to CRY

Sączyć się (o ranie)

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WEEP/WEPT/WEPT

E: She wept buckets (wiadro łez) when Paul left.

E: People in the street wept with joy when the peace was announced.

E: Claire shut herself in her own room to weep.

E: The sore is still weeping a lot.

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Rudobrunatny

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RUSSET

E: Their were not brown. One of them was more russet and second raw sienna.

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S. to "Disgust"

Odpychanie, np. Ładunków elektrycznych

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REPULSION

E: A look of repulsion flashed across vir face.

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Sjena Surowa

A brownish-yellow color

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RAW SIENNA

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Situation that gives hope of success or happiness.

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ROSY

E: The future looks rosy.

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Egzekwie- uroczyści pogrzebowe

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OBSEQUIES

E: A vast congregation filled the cathedral for the final obsequies.

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Matowy;

Niejasne

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OPAQUE

E: I find her poetry a little too opaque.

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Łamigłówka

Informal- Zwiastun, zapowiedź

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TEASER

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Lambrekin

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PELMET

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Groszek

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PEA

E: We do not have any fresh veggies, only.frozen peas.

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Zawias

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HINGE

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Poronienie

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MISCARRIAGE

E: She had a miscarriage after her car accident.

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Irytować się ('cause of rules and limits)

Ocierać; Drażnić

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CHAFE

E: She chafed against/at the narrow academic approach of her schl.

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Średniowieczny

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MEDIEVAL

E: Medieval art

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Bełkotać ('caise tired or drunk)

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SLUR

E: He would drunk to much and was slurring his words.

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Odcień, Barwa

S. to "colour"

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HUE

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Zwołać; Wzywać (oficjalnie)

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SUMMON

E: Ve was summond to a meeting.

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Pojedynek (from medieval)

Potyczka (modern)

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DUEL

E: Merlin challenged him to a duel

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Oszpecić; Bezcześcić

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DEFACE

E: Several poster were defaced with political slogans.

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Rozprawa;

Dysertacja

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DISSERTATION

E: Ve's writting a dissertation on American poetry.

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W Brytyjskim "r" jest nieme!

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Żwir

Determinacja; Zacięcie

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GRIT

E: The road had been covered with grit.

E: It takes true grit to stand up to a bully.

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Kolba Kukurudzy

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MAIZE (NOT CORN)

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Mamałyga (rozgniecione, ugotowane ziarna kukurydzy)

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HOMINY

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Wiejski

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RURAL

E: The area is still very rural and undeveloped.

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Dziesięciocentówka (USA i Canada)

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DIME

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Zręczność; Sprawność; Bystrość

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DEXTERITY

S. SKILL

E: Ve caught the ball with great dexterity.

E: He answered the reporters' questions with all the dexterity of a politician

E: The duo's vocal dexterity is sth to behold.

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Jarmuż

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KALE

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Zwolniony (not enough work);

Zbędny ('cause they are similar or modern things);

Zbędny (not needed- extra words that mean the same thing)

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REDUNDANT

E: Eight thousand people have been redundant in Britain this year.

E: Redundant weapons.

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Dwa tygodnie (czternaście nocy)

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FORTNIGHT

E: A fortnight's holiday.

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S. to CRASH

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INAFATUATION (zauroczenie)

E: There is a fine line between love and infatuation.

INFATUATED (zauroczony)

E: Xe was infatuated with xes friend.

SMITTEN (zauroczony)

E: He was so smitten by her that he promised to move to Argentina to be near her.

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Szortski; Chropowaty;

Wulgarny;

Lichy (wino, pożywienie)

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COARSE

E: Linen is a coarse-grained fabric.

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Len; Płótno;

Pościel;

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LINEN

E: A linen jacket.

E: Bed linen.

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Umniejszać

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BELITTLE

E: Stop belittling yourself- your work is highly valued.

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A practice in which performers pretend to be singing a song, when in fact they're just moving their lips.

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LIP-SYNC

E: As long as sb looks great in their video and can lil-sync well, people don't care.

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Ugrupowanie (gr with the same interest/job)

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FRATERNITY

E: A criminal fraternity (criminals)

E: The racing world is a pretty close-knit fraternity.

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Zżyty

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CLOSE-KNIT

E: A close-knit society.

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Pochłaniać (books)

Pożerać (food)

Zniszczyć

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DEVOUR

E: The Young cubs hungrily devoured the deer.

E: She loves to read- she devours one book after another.

E: The flames quikcly devoured the building.

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Oskarżać (wysoko postawionego urzędnika)

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IMPEACH

E: The governor was impeached for wrognful use of state money.

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Absolwent (Absolwenci)

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ALUMNUS (ALUMNAI)

E: Several famous alumnai have agreed to help raise money for the school's restoration fund.

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Zakrzykiwać (kogoś kto przemawia)

Krzykacz

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HECKLE

HECKLER

E: A few angry locals started heckling.

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Ostrożny

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CAUTIOUS

E: She is cautious about lending money to anyone.

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Kontrola finansowa firmy

Niezależna ocena danej org, systemu, procesu,projektu lub produktu.

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AUDIT

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Audyt

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Przechytrzyć

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OUTWIT

E: In the story, the cunning fox outwits the hunters.

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Sprytny/Zręczny

(clever people- get what they want)

(cleverly made things- for particular purpose)

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CUNNING

E: I saw through his cunning scheme immediately.

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Kowboj (looks at horses and other animals on a ranch

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WRANGLER

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Podpalenie

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ARSON

E: A cinema was burned out in north London last night. Police suspect arson.

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Podżegacz

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INSTIGATOR

E: The instigators of the disturbance have not been yet identified.

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Modliszka

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PRAYING MANTIS

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Trociny

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SAWDUST

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Almost not (prawie wcale);

Only just (dopiero co, przed chwilą);

Definitywnie/Na pewno nie

S. barely; hardly

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SCARCELY /ˈskeəs.li/

E: I was scarcely able to move my arm after the accident.

E: I had scarcely sad down yo eat when the phone rang.

E: It is scarcely to argue (Nie czas na kłótnie)

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Starczy; Zdniedołężniały.Showing poor mental ability 'cause of age (not able to think clearly or make decisions)

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SENILE /ˈsiː.naɪl/E: He spent many years carring of his senile mother. E: I'm always losing my keys these days. I think I must be going senile.

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Zaniedbywać

Zaprzeczyć zrobienia czegoś

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NEGLECT

E: Some of these children have been badly neglected in the past.

E: To neglet your appearance.

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Zarys; Sylwetka

The shape of sth when the light is behind it so thay cannot see any details.

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SILHOUETTE

E: He saw a women in silhouette

E: The roofs silhouetted against the night sky.

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Pozaziemski

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EXTRATERRESTRIAL

E: Extraterrestial beings = aliens

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S. to "Despite the fact that"

Pomimo

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NOTWITHSTANDING

E: Notwithstanding some members objections, I think we must go ahead with the plan.

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Sprytny; Błyskotliwy

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SHREWD

E: He was shrewd observer of people.

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Zamroczenie

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STUPOR

E: He was lying under the table in drunken stupor.

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Pomijać; Wykluczać

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OMIT

E: She was omitted from the group 'cause no one liked her.

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Zastrzegać sobie

To say exactly what must be done

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STIPULATE

E: The rules stipulate that smoking is not allowed.

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S. to "Seeming"

Pozorny; Rzekomy

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OSTENSIBLE

E: We were only ostensibly successful.

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Expensive and luxurious

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OPULENT

E: An opulent lifestyle.

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Samolubny

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SOLIPSISTIC

E: It was a solipsistic existence.

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Soliptystyczny

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Wyraźny; Widoczny; Rzucający się w oczy.

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CONSPICUOUS

E: He tried to not look conspicuous and moved slowly along the back of the room.

E: In China her blond her was conspicuous (very easy to notice).

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Machinacja (humorous or interesting type)

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SHENANIGANS [Informal]

E: More political shenanigans were exposed in the newspaper today.

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0

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NOUGHT

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Wyrzucać za burtę; Pozbywać się (np. starych ubrań); Odrzucać (pomysł, ideę, teorię)

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JETTISON

E: We have had jettison our trip 'cause od David's accident.