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We spent considerable amounts on the new operating systems. začněte se učit
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Wydaliśmy znaczne sumy na nowe systemy operacyjne.
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considerate / inconsiderate It wasn't very considerate of you to drink all the milk. začněte se učit
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taktowny / bezmyślny, nietaktowny
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I didn't particularly like the job - it was just a means to an end. začněte se učit
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Ben built the shed from scratch. začněte se učit
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We narrowed the list of candidates down from ten to three. začněte se učit
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ograniczyć coś, zawężyć, zmniejszać
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After years of study, the payoff is supposed to be a good job. / It has been alleged that the congressman received a secret payoff from an arms dealer. začněte se učit
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rezultat, "owoc"/ łapówka
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Now that she was retired, Mary found that she had a lot of time on her hands. začněte se učit
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czas wolny, pozbawiony obowiązków
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It was tough going for the first few miles, but the trail became much easier as we got further into the forest. začněte se učit
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progres, postęp, który trudno osiągnąć/ trudna sytuacja
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The two man allege that the police forced them to make false confessions. začněte se učit
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twierdzić, że ktoś zrobił coś złego, nie mając dowodu
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The book was abridged for children. začněte se učit
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The paths all converge at the Main gate of the park./ 100,000 people are expected to converge on the town for the festival. začněte se učit
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The only way to negotiate the muddy hillside is on foot. začněte se učit
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przebyć, przemierzać trudną drogę
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The prime minister is to meet his European counterparts to discuss the war against drugs. začněte se učit
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It is by no means certain that we'll finish the project by June. začněte se učit
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Visitors to the country have been asked to fill in a detailed questionnaire. začněte se učit
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My children have been inoculated against polio. začněte se učit
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She withheld her rent until the landlord agreed to have the repairs done. začněte se učit
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He blamed the lack of liaison between the various government departments. / She served as a liaison between different groups. začněte se učit
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łączność, łącznik (ktoś, kto pośredniczy we współpracy)
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fluorescencyjny (bardzo jasny)
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A statue has been built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poet's birthday. začněte se učit
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I count myself fortunate to have had such a good education., I've always counted Sophia among my closest friends. začněte se učit
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There is something disturbing about this new technology. začněte se učit
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Newspapers editors are being urged not to intrude on/into the grief of the families of missing servicemen. začněte se učit
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Pollution levels are closely monitored. začněte se učit
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Let's hold off making a decision until next week. začněte se učit
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The news gladdened his heart. začněte se učit
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The restaurant's selling point is the freshness of its ingredients. začněte se učit
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I'll have to lengthen this skirt. začněte se učit
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The explosion permanently deafened her in her right ear. začněte se učit
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a helpless two-day-old baby / I don't need any more of your unhelpful advice! začněte se učit
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It comes across as a truthless fairy tale. začněte se učit
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The view from the top of the mountain is breathtaking. začněte se učit
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'The Settlers' is a famous series of computer games. začněte se učit
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There has been a consistent improvement in her attitude. začněte se učit
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stały, zachowujący się zawsze w podobny (pozytywny) sposób
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That restaurant's really top-notch. začněte se učit
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Qua musician, he lacks skill, but his playing is lively and enthusiastic. začněte se učit
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From a lay viewpoint the questionnaire is virtually incomprehensible. začněte se učit
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laik, amator (przymiotnik)
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If we posit that wage rises cause inflation, it follows that we should try to minimize them. začněte se učit
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the picturesque narrow streets of the old city začněte se učit
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Several of the lakes are celebrated for the picturesqueness of their surrounding scenery. začněte se učit
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French cuisine, Polish cuisine začněte se učit
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It remains to be seen who will win. začněte se učit
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to have every intention of doing sth We have every intention of continuing with this project whatever the cost. začněte se učit
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mieć wszelkie zamiary zrobienia czegoś
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much to somebody's surprise Much to our surprise, she refused to take part in our show. začněte se učit
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Her plan to visit a friend in the USA met with the disapproval of her parents. začněte se učit
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spotkać się z czymś (zazwyczaj negatywnym)
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claim credit/responsibilty (for sth) He was too modest to claim the credit./ No one has claimed responsibilty for yesterday's bomb attack. začněte se učit
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przypisywać sobie coś (uznanie/odpowiedzialność)
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Judge Davis upheld the county court's decision. začněte se učit
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Lavazza was a leading figure in the generation of Italian businessmen. začněte se učit
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He enlisted in the air force. začněte se učit
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dołączyć do (organizacji, szczególnie armii)
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a bundle of letters/clothes začněte se učit
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grupa (podobnych rzeczy blisko siebie), grono, gromadka
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Italy finally enjoyed its long post-war economic expansion. začněte se učit
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I've had a letter from the tax authorities concerning my tax payments. začněte se učit
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This year we're going to have a few interns working with us. začněte se učit
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W tym roku będziemy mieli kilku stażystów pracujących z nami.
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Hundreds of kids are sleeping rough on the streets of the capital. začněte se učit
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spać w niekomfortowych warunkach, zazwyczaj na zewnątrz
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to be left to one’s own devices It's amazing how some kids can really thrive when you leave them to their own devices, while others will be completely helpless. začněte se učit
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być pozostawionym i polegać tylko na sobie
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We're only in New York for a day, so we need to pack in a lot of meetings. začněte se učit
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zrobić jak najwięcej w krótkim czasie
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run the risk of (sth/doing sth) When doctors do not follow government guidelines, they run the risk of being sued. začněte se učit
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ryzykować, że coś się stanie
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a strand of dental floss, a strand of hair začněte se učit
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marooned in the middle of nowhere He woke up marooned in the middle of nowhere. začněte se učit
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uwięziony w środku pustkowia
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rise to a challenge/occasion In the exam she rose to the occasion and wrote a brilliant essay./ Such projects illustrate the company's ability to rise to the challenge of an evolving marketplace. začněte se učit
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The backwash effect of the war is the omnipresent famine. začněte se učit
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on the spur of the moment We just jumped in a car on the spur of the moment and drove to the seaside. začněte se učit
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It's a very select club - I've been trying unsuccessfully to join it for years. začněte se učit
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ekskluzywny, wyselekcjonowany
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Tofu can be used as a meat substitute in vegetarian recipes. začněte se učit
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I don't know her, she just tagged along with us. začněte se učit
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dołączyć się do kogoś, jakiejś grupy
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It's not clear by any means where the money is going to come from to fund this project. začněte se učit
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Lee would certainly have been included in the team, but for his recent injury.; But for your timely warning, we would have been unaware of the danger./ The work was now complete, but for a final coat of paint. začněte se učit
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Wash your hands - they are filthy! začněte se učit
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brudny (ekstremalnie, bardzo)
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In the past ten years, preventive measures have radically reduced levels of tooth decay in children. začněte se učit
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I'm weighing up my options before I decide to apply for a job. začněte se učit
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"ważyć", rozważać za i przeciw
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He is really angry with/at me for upsetting Sophie. začněte se učit
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angry about something/that I don't understand what he is angry about./ They feel angry that their complaints were ignored. začněte se učit
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He was enraged at/by the article about him. začněte se učit
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seething with (anger, indignation) The victims were seething with indignation when the newspaper published the article. začněte se učit
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kipiący (gniew, oburzenie)
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get the message/idea/point across We tried to get our point across, but he just wouldn't listen. začněte se učit
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przekazać w zrozumiały sposób wiadomość
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Most teenagers have a rebellious streak - it's nothing to worry about. začněte se učit
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buntownicze nastawienie, buntownicze skłonności
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Our hostel is heavily reliant on charity. začněte se učit
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I'm going to put colorful beads on this piece of string and make a necklace. začněte se učit
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Nawlekę na ten sznurek kolorowe koraliki i zrobię naszyjnik.
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She started rowing six months ago. začněte se učit
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The vote was won only as the result of much arm-twisting by the government. začněte se učit
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presja, naciskanie na kogoś groźbami lub perswazją
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You've done a great job - thank you Sam. začněte se učit
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Japanese cars nowadays come very close to German ones in terms of build quality. začněte se učit
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Another plus point of learning abroad is experiencing life away from your parents. začněte se učit
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The next year was punctuated by constant visits of her mother. začněte se učit
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The insurance payments didn't alleviate their grief. začněte se učit
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Other parameters also play a basic role: the mass, the obliquity, the magnetic field. začněte se učit
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If you see a beehive, it is better not to disturb it. začněte se učit
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They would vie for her attention for days on end. začněte se učit
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Having a ballot would be the best way to go about our disagreement. začněte se učit
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wybory (tajne, z głosami na kartce)
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The initial plans to expand their venture had to be scrapped because of the money issues. začněte se učit
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The plant fibre has incredible strength and resilience./ It takes great resilience to start a business from scratch. začněte se učit
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sprężystość, wytrzymałość
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Emergency workers at the site are still unable to pinpoint the cause of explosion. / It's not possible to pinpoint precisely the time of death. začněte se učit
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This factory has an output of 10 thousand vehicles a month. začněte se učit
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produkt, wynik, wydajność
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The drama class teacher said that he will not tolerate mediocrity on the stage. začněte se učit
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Our school is hailed as the best in the state. začněte se učit
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His precocious success was a pleasant surprise for all of us. začněte se učit
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Peter's unusual views prompted a heated debate in class. začněte se učit
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szybko, wcześnie rozwijający się, wcześnie kwitnący
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I relished the rare opportunity to go away from my colleagues. začněte se učit
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People huddled at a bus stop. začněte se učit
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Dissemination of this knowledge is important if we want to reach our objectives. začněte se učit
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upowszechnianie, dystrybucja
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The gulf between the rich and the poor is as wide as ever. začněte se učit
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My tentative attempts at private teaching proved to be very fruitful. začněte se učit
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niepewny, eksperymentalny
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The government is trying to gloss over the current retirement fund shortage issues. začněte se učit
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Researchers at universities are always bemoaning their lack of funds. začněte se učit
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Disquieting news of a war in the bordering country. začněte se učit
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an in-depth report / analysis začněte se učit
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We offer you a comprehensive training in all aspects of the business. začněte se učit
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wszechstronny, wyczerpujący, obszerny
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The information has to be clear and comprehensible. začněte se učit
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Informacja musi być jasna i zrozumiała.
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He first dabbled in politics when he was at law school./ She dabbled with drugs at university. začněte se učit
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babrać, brać udział w, próbować
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Advertising turns every achievement into a hustle. začněte se učit
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dishonest way of making money
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She is well qualified, but I think it's unlikely she will get the gig. začněte se učit
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Britain is lagging far behind the rest of Europe on this issue. začněte se učit
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Miller's fascination with medieval art dates from her childhood. začněte se učit
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I headed straight over to meet them and ask for their autographs. začněte se učit
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Where can I get hold of some stamps? začněte se učit
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He reassured me that I would be paid soon. začněte se učit
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It's hard for celebrities to keep a low profile when they go out in public. začněte se učit
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starać się nie być rozpoznawalnym
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During the emergency many staff volunteered to work through the weekend. začněte se učit
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służyć, zaoferować się na ochotnika, zrobić coś bezinteresownie
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The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty. začněte se učit
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There was an abundance of food at the wedding. začněte se učit
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He's a very versatile young actor who's as happy in highbrow dramas as he is in TV comedies. začněte se učit
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uniwersalny, wszechstronny
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According to the sleeve note, she recorded all the songs at home in her attic. začněte se učit
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You should keep your personal life out of your work., Nina wanted to keep her own feelings out of the images. začněte se učit
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trzymać coś z dala od czegoś
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You should treat those remarks with the contempt that they deserve. začněte se učit
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I'm not interested in government handouts - all I want is a job. začněte se učit
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One fact is indisputable - this must never be allowed to happen again. začněte se učit
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She set out with the aim of becoming the youngest ever winner of the championship. začněte se učit
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zacząć, rozpocząć jakąś czynność zmierzającą do określonego celu
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Kids should be armed with the facts about the disease. začněte se učit
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wyposażony w (coś użytecznego)
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The new airliner will take to the skies next year. začněte se učit
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The readings made by sensor will be converted into text messages. začněte se učit
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The local shop has a good stock of postcards and guidebooks. / I always stock up the fridge before my sister comes to stay. začněte se učit
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The school issued a statement about its plans to the press. začněte se učit
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wydać coś oficjalnego (np. oświadczenie)
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In the drawer was a selection of kitchen utensils - spoons, spatuals, knives and whisks. začněte se učit
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naczynie, sprzęt, przybór, szczególnie w kuchni/domu
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They are launching an appeal to raise money for famine victims. / This used to be a marvellous hotel but it has lost its appeal in recent years. začněte se učit
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With her grades this semester, Rachel looks set to be named valedictorian. začněte se učit
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coś wygląda na gotowe do czegoś/coś wydaje się prawdopodobne
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Fame in the world of music is largely ephemeral. začněte se učit
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efemeryczny, szybko przemijający, krótkotrwały
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After all the trouble she put me to, I didn't feel disposed to help her. začněte se učit
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a financial/educational establishment začněte se učit
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Come on, let's go. What's the hold-up? začněte se učit
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You have got to take risks if you want to get ahead. začněte se učit
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robić postępy, posuwać się do przodu
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The constraints of politeness wouldn't allow her to say what she really thought about his cooking. začněte se učit
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They got involved with a dodgy businessman and lost all their savings. začněte se učit
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nieszczery, nieuczciwy/ problematyczny
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The roads were busy as we drove out of town, but after that it was plain sailing. začněte se učit
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całkiem proste, niesprawiające problemów
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They're finally taking the plunge and getting married. začněte se učit
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The new ramp will facilitate the entry of wheelchairs. začněte se učit
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They're winding down their overseas operation because it is losing money. začněte se učit
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zakończyć stopniowo działalność
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They're the firm of architects who won the contract to design the Museum of Fine Art extension. začněte se učit
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We gathered in a circle and hunched over the fire to get warm. začněte se učit
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The wedding was low-key affair, with fewer than 30 people attending. začněte se učit
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ciche, nienagłośnione, skromne (o jakimś wydarzeniu)
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Some people think that uncontrolled economic growth and environmental stability are mutually exclusive. začněte se učit
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wzajemnie się wykluczające
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Absorbed in her work, she was totally oblivious of her surroundings. začněte se učit
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A media campaign is expected to roll out early next year. začněte se učit
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We have been inundated with requests for help. začněte se učit
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zalać (przenośnie, np. dużą ilością pracy)
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The russian oligarch came into his fortune by some unfair trades. začněte se učit
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There are some tax advantages in setting up a trust fund for each of your children. začněte se učit
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There is evidence of a downturn in the housing market. začněte se učit
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Dividends will be sent to shareholders on March 31. začněte se učit
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udziałowiec, akcjonariusz
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Within ten years the theme park was turning over $20 million. / The business has an annual turnover of £50,000. začněte se učit
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obracać pieniędzmi, towarami, prowadzić biznes/ obrót
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He's away on business at the moment. začněte se učit
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Ok, it's late. Let's get down to business. začněte se učit
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We put our success down to hard work. začněte se učit
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zawdzięczać sukces czemuś
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I know he's well-meaning, but I wish he'd leave us alone. začněte se učit
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the dumbing-down of television začněte se učit
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obniżanie poziomu, popularyzowanie (negatywne określenie)
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(it's) just as well (that) It's beginning to rain - it's just as well that we brought our umbrellas. začněte se učit
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(jest) równie dobrze (to)
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there's no saying/knowing/telling She's very unpredictable, so there's no knowing how she'll react to the news. začněte se učit
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nie można przewidzieć co się stanie
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Be careful not to scratch yourself on roses. začněte se učit
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zadrapać, podrapać, drapać
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The evening was very pleasant, albeit a little quiet. začněte se učit
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I've told her she should stay at home and rest but she's adamant that she's coming. začněte se učit
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He presented data to underpin his argument./When restoring the building, the first priority was to underpin the exterior walls. začněte se učit
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There is no shortage of restaurants in the city. začněte se učit
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When I offered her a job, she leapt at it. začněte se učit
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I need some time to think it through - I don't want to make any sudden decisions. začněte se učit
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Now we've prepared the walls we can crack on with the painting. začněte se učit
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careful, considered Her response to their criticism was calm and measured. začněte se učit
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Do successful business people stumble across good ideas or do they have a clear vision of the future? začněte se učit
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Do successful business people stumble across good ideas or do they have a clear vision of the future? začněte se učit
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tread/step on each other’s toes How would you avoid treading on each other's toes if you worked with your partner? začněte se učit
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wtrącać się "między wódkę a zakąskę", nadepnąć komuś na odcisk
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Studying all night and getting no sleep before your final exam is a recipe for disaster. začněte se učit
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Is working together likely to strengthen the bonds between a couple or is it a recipe for disaster? začněte se učit
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Would you be prepared to take a gamble or would you prefer to play it safe? začněte se učit
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Would you be prepared to take a gamble or would you prefer to play it safe? začněte se učit
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Corrupt cops are a dime a dozen in this city. začněte se učit
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a penny for your thoughts Could I have a penny for your thoughts? I don't know how to solve this problem. začněte se učit
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Sara was born with a silver spoon, but she became a drug addict. začněte se učit
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Designing websites is his bread and butter. začněte se učit
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burn a hole in one's pocket I burned a hole in my pocket overpaying on insurance. začněte se učit
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He's such a cheapstake. He never buys anything for his girlfriend. začněte se učit
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Thousands of acres of wetlands are destroyed every year by development. začněte se učit
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All the new toys kept the kids occupied for hours. začněte se učit
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They sell pottery and other handmade goods. začněte se učit
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Why don't you chip in and support the refugees? začněte se učit
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Let's cook the books so we can avoid paying higher taxes. začněte se učit
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oszustwa finansowe, księgowe
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The student asked to take the test again, but the teacher gave no quarter. začněte se učit
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nie litować się, nie ustępować
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give someone a run for their money Connor is going to give Floyd a run for his money. začněte se učit
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mocno starać się pokonać drugą osobę
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