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to suddenly stop talking about sth
przestać się odzywać, zamilknąć
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clam up
She clammed up as soon as her mother walked into the room.
to move away with short, quick steps
wynieść się, ulotnić się
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beetle (off)
She beetled off home as soon as the clock struck five.
to imitate
małpować
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ape
Most young girls ape the way their favourite musicians and movie stars dress.
to eat sth quickly and greedily
pochłonąć, pożerać
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wolf down
He barely had time to wolf down his breakfast before the school bus arrived.
to quickly move one’s head or body downwards to avoid being hit or being seen
schylić głowę
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duck
He was so tall he had to duck every time he came through the front door.
to search thoroughly for sth and find it
wytropić, wywęszyć
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ferret out
The police managed to ferret out where the bank robbers were hiding.
to make a happy sound or say sth in a self-satisfied way
piać, triumfować
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crow
She crowed with delight when she saw the new car her father had bought her for her birthday.
to push sth into sth else using great force
wcisnąć, wbić
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ram
She rammed all her pullovers into just one suitcase.
to store sth in a hiding place
chomikować, magazynować
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squirrel away
They squirrelled away all the family photos in shoeboxes in the attic.
a rock sticking out of the ground
skała wyrastająca z ziemi
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outcrop
We camped next to the outcrop at the foot of the hill.
thin flexible sheets of metal usually used for wrapping food
folia aluminiowa
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foil
She wrapped the leftovers in foil and put them in the freezer.
doubtful
sceptyczny
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dubious
Der.: dubiousness (n), dubiously (adv)
I am a bit dubious about investing all my money in the stock market.
to fascinate, engross
pochłonąć
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rivet
Der.: rivet (n), riveting (adj)
As a child, I was riveted by TV cartoons.
to make a sudden forward movement
rzucić się do przodu
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lunge forward
Der.: lunge (n)
He lunged forward and grabbed the knife out of the attacker’s hand.
to search a place thoroughly for sth
przeszukiwać, przeczesywać
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scour
The police scoured the area looking for clues.
to interfere in or concern oneself with sth that is none of one’s business
wtrącać się, mieszać się
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meddle in/with sth
Der.: meddler (n), meddling (n), meddlesome (adj)
Even though I’m over 40, my mother still tries to meddle in my life.
a thin flat plate used to make roofs of houses
dachówka
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slate
We had to replace the slates that had been blown off the roof during the storm.
to attach objects together using screws and nuts or a metal bar
przyśrubować
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bolt
Der.: bolt (n)
On a boat, the furniture is usually bolted to the floor.
a type of solar panel used on the roofs of houses
panel, bateria słoneczna na dachu
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sunslate
We used sunslates on the roof to enable us to run our home on solar power.
(of lights) to flash on and off
migotać
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blink
Der.: blink (n)
Suddenly, a warning light started blinking on the control panel in the cockpit.

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