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draw on
to start using a supply of something
His novels draw heavily on his childhood. Americans are spending more than they earn, drawing on savings and building up debt to do so. He has secured a loan for a new building by drawing upon the resources of two existing tenants.
akcesoria, przybory, sprzęt
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accoutrements
paraphernalia the equipment needed for a particular activity or way of life
The fibers of burial accoutrements have been less difficult to identify. horticultural accoutrements
półśrodki
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half measures
actions that only achieve part of what they are intended to achieve:
I'm not interested in half measures.
elitarny
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elitist
organized for the good of a few people who have special interests or abilities
Many remember sport at school as elitist, focusing only on those who were good at it.
związek przyczynowy, przyczynowośc
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causation
the process of causing something to happen or exist
This is more about whose history is being constructed and told, and how causation is attributed.
swawolny, rozpustny, nieokiełznany
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wanton
(of something bad, such as damage, cruelty, waste) extreme and showing no care at all:
wanton destruction of human life a wanton disregard for safety. Your child is wanton. I won't tolerate his behaviour. The plants in their garden are wanton.
wrzeciono, oś w urządzeniu
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spindle
podział państwa, rozczłonkowanie amputacja
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dismemberment
the action of cutting, tearing, or pulling the arms and legs off a body
He was charged with the murder and dismemberment of his neighbour. He had witnessed public hangings and dismemberments. the dismemberment of the empire
niemiły, niegrzeczny; nieprzyjemny (obowiązek), przykry
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disagreeable
very unpleasant and rude
a disagreeable young man She said some very disagreeable things
letni (o wodzie, chłodnej kawie), chłodna (reakcja)
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tepid
(of liquid) not very warm. lukewarm
I got a tepid response to my suggestion.
podczaszy, cześnik
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cupbearer
wyróżnienie, rozróżnienie
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distinction
He held that distinction for only a couple of hours. Your son deserves the distinction because he's the best from his class
brud
squalid
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squalor
(of places) extremely dirty and unpleasant, often because of lack of money
These people are forced to live in squalor. It was a dirty, damp, smelly flat - the usual student squalor.
załamywanie rąk
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hand-wringing
If you wring your hands, you show that you are worried or unhappy:
Car dealers are wringing their hands over low sales this summer. wring something's neck
pretensja, roszczenie, aspiracje, ambicje
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pretension
a claim or belief that you can succeed or that you are important or have serious value:
The Chronicle has pretensions to being a serious newspaper. Leonard’s paintings have a real freedom from pretension. He has no pretensions for higher office.
podstęp, oszustwo
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guile
: STRATAGEM, TRICK. deceitful cunning: DUPLICITY
a war that called for guile rather than firepower
opóźniać i zatrzymywać zatrzymać w areszcie,
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detain
He was detained by a snow storm
pożoga, konflikt (wojna)
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conflagration
a large and violent event, such as a war, involving a lot of people. a large fire that causes a lot of damage.
The government has turned a minor local problem into a full-blown regional conflagration.
rozterka, być w rozterce, wahać się
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dither
to be unable to make a decision about doing something. to hesitate. agonise
Stop dithering and choose which one you want! She's still dithering over whether to accept the job she's just been offered.
turniej
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tourney, tournament
inwestytura, wprowadzenie na urząd
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investiture
a ceremony in which someone is given an official rank, authority, power, etc
The investiture of the new president will take place this evening.
nieobliczalny
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incalculable
As for the power we had together, it was incalculable.
wzgardzić (czymś), odrzucić pomoc
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spurn
to refuse to accept something or someone because you feel that thing or person is not worth having: disdain, scorn
She spurned my offers of help. Ellis plays the part of the young lover spurned by his mistress.
wydźwięk, ogólne znaczenie
głos męski
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tenor
the general meaning, character, or pattern of something:
What was the general tenor of his speech?
nie zwracać uwagi na coś, ignorować
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pay no mind/ no attention to sth
I ask you to pay no mind to this pathetic acts of impertinency.
pismo, list (literacko)
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missive
an official, formal, or long letter
She sent a ten-page missive to the committee, detailing her objections.
prawie taki sam, trochę mniej niż (pejoratywnie)
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nothing short of
used to emphasize a situation, quality, or type of behaviour:
The party was nothing short of a disaster. His achievements as a political reformer have been nothing short of miraculous.
kandydat do tronu, pretendent
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aspirant
someone who very much wants to achieve something:
an aspirant to the throne Synonyms
uzyskać (zapewnienie, zgodę), wzbudzać, prowokować
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elicit
to get or produce something, especially information or a reaction. to get a student to provide or remember a fact, response, etc. rather than telling them the answer:
Whenever performed, this song elicits difficult emotions in the singerThis handbook elicited only negative reviews. The teacher elicits definitions from the students. Have you managed to elicit a response from them yet? The questionnaire
urodziwy, nadobny
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comely
A comely woman is attractive in appearance.
literary
gniew
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ire
intense and usually openly displayed anger
ireful. cheeks flushed with ire
nieskrępowany, nieobciążony
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unencumbered
Thus unencumbered by weighty expectations, Smith was able to approach new music with a revitalized attitude, too.
bezsporny, pewny(jeśli chodzi o czyjąś szczerość)
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unimpeachable
of such a high standard of honesty and moral goodness that it cannot be doubted or criticized: irreproachable
A spokesman said the Bishop was a man of unimpeachable integrity and character.
uczciwość, prawość; integralność
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integrity
He's got integrity to be our President for the next four years. Questions about financial integrity have been around since the start of the year.
WYNISZCZENIE,(wojna na wyniszczenie) zmniejszanie się składu osobowego w firmie
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attrition
the act of weakening or exhausting by constant harassment, abuse, or attack. the act of wearing or grinding down by friction
a war of attrition. Stones can be smoothed and polished by attrition. The immensely hot weather resulted in the attrition of the forests
hołd, głęboki ukłon
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obeisance
the fact of obeying or respecting someone, or something you do that expresses this
One by one the noblemen made their obeisances (= bent at the waist) to the queen.
bunt, rewolta
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mutiny
an occasion when a group of people, especially soldiers or sailors, refuses to obey orders and/or attempts to take control from people in authority:
Stoke mutiny. Conditions on the ship were often very bad, and crews were on the point of mutiny. There were rumours of mutiny among the troops.
palić w piecu, dodawać do ognia, dolewać oliwu
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stoke
to add fuel to a large fire and move the fuel around with a stick so that it burns well and produces a lot of heat: to encourage bad ideas or feelings in a lot of people:
He's been accused of stoking up racial hatred in the region. Once the fire had been stoked up, the room began to get warm. As it was a cold morning, she stoked up on bacon, eggs, and beans on toast.
odczuwać brak czegoś pożądanego bądź niezbędnego
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want for sth
to lack something you need:
We didn’t have much, but we never wanted for food. I don't want for my parents' love
chwiać się, wahanie, oscylowanie
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waver
I feel dizzy because of the waver of the weather.
ponownie wrócić do tematu, odwiedzić
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revisit
to talk or think about something again, with the intention of improving it or changing
Gun laws need to be revisited.
domysł, domyślać się
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surmise
to guess something, without having much or any proof:
The police surmise (that) the robbers have fled the country. My surmise turned out to be right. The article is pure surmise and innuendo.
okolica
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environs
the area surrounding a place, especially a town
kingdom's environs
odbyć stosunek; połączyć
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couple
We coupled a dining car to the train. She coupled with you and you committed a sin.
giermek
strona
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page
in the past, a boy who worked as a servant for a knight and who was learning to become a knight:
Below in the courtyard the knights and men-at-arms and pages were already receiving the Queen’s message.
przodek
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grandsire
zdobycz, zwierzyna łowna, kamieniołom, wydobywać
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quarry
Our quarry should be somewhere in this forest. The quarry and all its mining rights shall belong to Shiring. They quarry marble here
tchórz, tchórzliwy
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craven
extremely cowardly (= not brave
a craven act of terrorism
zgodnie z, pasować do czegoś, harmonizować z czymś, konweniować
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(be) in keeping with
agreeing with or sharing important qualities with (something
The decorations in the house are in (perfect) keeping with her personality. In keeping with the overall design of the park, the playground will remain small
męczyć nadmiernie intensywnym wysiłkiem», forsować, przeliczyć się pieniężnie
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overextend
to spend too much money, or borrow more money than you can pay back. to try to do more work or other activities than you can manage:
overextend yourself The fear of failure can lead young people to overextend themselves. Borrowers overextend themselves in refinancing to cover unforeseen expenses.
kochanka, kochanek
old use or literary
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paramour
the person you are having a romantic or sexual relationship with, but are not married to
kastrować
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geld
to castrate (an animal). to deprive of a natural or essential part
Some old-timers will tell you that the horse will grow better if you wait until he's older to geld him, but I've found this isn't the case ... the legislation was pretty much gelded by the time it was passed
łagodny, przyjemny (np pogoda)
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clement
Clement weather is pleasant or not severe
It's very clement for the time of year.
baba, starucha, prukwa
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crone
an unpleasant or ugly shrewish old woman. in stories, an old woman with magic powers
osamotniony, pozbawiony (np. grosza)
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bereft
not having something or feeling great loss
Alone now and almost penniless, he was bereft of hope. After the last of their children had left home the couple felt utterly bereft.
okład kompres
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poultice
a piece of cloth covered with a thick, often warm substance, wrapped around an injury to reduce pain or swelling
He used bed rest, bleeding, poultices and 'blisters' as well as a variety of potions.
odziać (np. w szatę), wręczać (np. insygnia); wprowadzać na urząd; przydawać (np. znaczenia, okrążać
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invest
She invested into a bathrobe and went for a shower. Our troops have to invest them. Your moustache invests respect to you
błąd, pomyłka, potknięcie; chwila słabości wygaśnięcie (np. praw, ważności), obniżyć się, ulegać zapomnieniu, mijać (np. godziny)
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lapse
come to an end because an agreed time limit has passed
The hours lapsed, but he wouldn't come. My membership in this club has already lapsed. There was only one lapse from this rule in the whole known history. In a momentary lapse, he allowed them to go to the party. There might have been a lapse in my
bezczelny, mężnie stawić czoła (bezczelnie), mosiężny
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brazen
marked by shameless or disrespectful boldness. to face with defiance or impudence —usually used in the phrase brazen it out
the horrible brazen voice of the fire bell He exhibited a brazen disregard for other people's feelings.
trzymać się czegoś (np. zasad), dostosowywać się do czegoś (np. reguł, tradycji)
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hew to
hew to old traditions
w przygotowaniu, nadchodzący w toku, w trakcie
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afoot
happening or being planned or prepared
There are plans afoot to launch a new radio station.
hulać, libacja
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carouse
to enjoy yourself by drinking alcohol and speaking and laughing loudly in a group of people:
We'd been up carousing till the early hours and were exhausted.
drobiazgowo
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minutely
painstakingly
to examine something minutely
wyhodek
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privy, outhouse, comfort station
lęg; sprzęgło, trzymać kurczowo, mała grupa
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clutch
to take or try to take hold of something tightly, usually in fear, worry, or pain: a small group of eggs produced by the same bird, especially in a nest
Silent and pale, she clutched (onto) her mother's hand. Clutching the money to his chest, he hurried to the bank. a fresh clutch of students
daremność, bezsens
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futility
Now everything in her life points out the futility of hope. But in recent years, a sense of futility has developed.
sukienka, habit
old-fashioned
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frock
a little girl in a pretty frock
chwalić
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laud
glorify, exalt, praise
The German leadership lauded the Russian initiative.
demoralizacja, deprawacja
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depravity
the state of being morally bad, or an action that is morally bad
śmieszny (w dziwaczny sposób)
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droll
humorous, especially in an unusual way
a droll remark/expression/person
nieskończony
terminate
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interminable
continuing for too long and therefore boring or annoying: endless
I say that's enough of interminable infighting between us. an interminable delay his interminable stories
walki wewnętrzne, konkurencja między członkami jednej grupy
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infighting
conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
Instead, incredibly, shamefully, the board is paralyzed by a vicious infight.
lekceważyć(prawo, zwyczaj)
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flout
to intentionally not obey a rule, law, or custom:
Many motorcyclists flout the law by not wearing helmets. The orchestra decided to flout convention/tradition, and wear their everyday clothes for the concert.
nie speszony, nie zawstydzony
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unabashed
without any worry about possible criticism or embarrassment:
She is to this day unabashed in her patriotism. He is an unabashed capitalist.
oszczerstwo, potwarz
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calumny
(the act of making) a statement about someone that is not true and is intended to damage the reputation of that person. slander
He was subjected to the most vicious calumny, but he never complained and never sued.
zmierzch
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evenfall
Strong men would wake healthy at the break of day and be dead by evenfall.
zgasić świece, stłumić; węszyć, tobaka
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snuff
to put out a flame, especially from a candle, usually by covering it with something
One by one she snuffed the candles.
gruntowny, wyczerpujący, kompletny (np. o informacji)
exhausting
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exhaustive
comprehensive
In other words, what I said was not yet exhaustive. The list of these areas is by no means exhaustive.
zawładnięcie (czyjąś własnością), przejęcie (władzy nad czymś), konfiskata (broni, narkotyków, schwytanie, napad
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seizure
the action of taking something by force or with legal authority. a very sudden attack of an illness in which someone becomes unconscious or develops violent movements:
The doctor said she had a seizure because of a head injury. Our ships will be just as liable to seizure as the French ones. The police has prepared for seizure of the escaped convict.
królobójstwo
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regicide
a person who kills a king, or the act of killing a king
trałować (łowienie), wszyskiwanie informacje, wyszukiwać informacji
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trawl
to search among a large number or many different places in order to find people or information you want:. to pull a large, cone-shaped net through the sea at a deep level behind a special boat in order to catch fish:
The software is used to trawl for information on the internet. You need to trawl through a lot of data to get results that are valid... They trawl these waters for cod. We did a wide trawl to find the right person to play the part.
darmozjad, beznadziejny przypadek, beztalencie
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wastrel
a person who does nothing positive with their life, making no use of their abilities or the opportunities that are offered to them. good-for-nothing
She told him he was a lazy good-for-nothing and should get a job.
imiennik, tocayo
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namesake
a person or thing having the same name as another person or thing
His young namesake, who duly appears a few numbers on, is evidently in no danger of suffering the fate of those tender babes
rozterka, rozwodzić się, wahać się
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dither
to be unable to make a decision about doing something:
Stop dithering and choose which one you want! She's still dithering over whether to accept the job she's just been offered.
przesadna delikatność, підвищена чутливість
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squeamishness
the fact of being easily upset or shocked by things that you find unpleasant or that you do not approve of:
Some people will not eat raw fish out of squeamishness. He was known for his squeamishness, and allowed no talk of blood, the body, disease, or death. She's really squeamish and can't stand the sight of blood.
wydzielać, UKRYWAĆ
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secrete
to put something in a place where it is unlikely to be found:
He was arrested at the airport with a kilo of heroin secreted in his clothing.
naradzać się, nadawać (np. tytuł)
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confer
to give an official title, honour, or advantage to someone
I need some time to confer with my lawyer. An honorary doctorate was conferred on him by Columbia University.
harować, ciężko pracować
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toil
toil every day so you could have a good life. I'm exhausted because I have been toiling away a whole day.
pewny (o spojrzeniu), wierny (o przyjacielu), stały (o uczuciu, niezłomny
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steadfast
Rather we value ourselves according to our honor and steadfastness.
gardziel, przełyk
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gullet
the tube that food travels down in the body from the mouth to the stomach
przyzwolenie, zgoda; ustępliwość
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acquiescence
the act of accepting or agreeing to something, often unwillingly:
I was surprised by her acquiescence to/in the plan. She nodded her acquiescence. She has a very acquiescent nature.
odskocznia, punkt zaczepienia; uchwyt dla palców (wspinaczka)
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Toehold
a slight footing
The newly built wall had no toeholds of any kind. fingerhold. used his money to get a toehold, then a foothold, then a near stranglehold on the political economy
wdowa z tytułem po zmarłym mężu
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dowager
a widow holding property or a title from her deceased husband 2 : a dignified elderly woman
The estate is owned by a wealthy dowager. the town's dowagers frequently shake their heads over the younger generation
petent, osoba ubiegająca się o coś; wychodzący z roszczeniem
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claimant
one that asserts a right or title
a claimant to an estate. Claimants will need to fill out the appropriate paperwork.
beczka, baryłka
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keg
set a powder keg on fire. whiskey keg
rysownik, kreślarz, pionek w warcabach
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draughtsman
sprośny, jurny
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lewd
(of behaviour, speech, dress, etc.) sexual in an obvious and rude way:
Ignore him - he's being lewd. a lewd suggestion. commission of a lewd act. lewdness
truizm, banał
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truism, platitude
cliché. a statement that is so obviously true that it is almost not worth saying
As far as health is concerned, it's a truism that prevention is better than cure.
transmitować przez telewizję
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televise
to show or broadcast on television
The match will be televised live) on BBC Scotland
расплывчатое, обширное и поэтому неоднозначное
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effuse, diffuse
spread out flat without definite form. "not concentrated or localized - diffuse
diffuse Lightning. diffuse pain. Right now, everything is so diffuse and no one seems to be responsible
zjełczały
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rancid
(of butter, oil, etc.) tasting or smelling unpleasant because of not being fresh
You can use such sour milk, but if pasteurized milk goes wrong it becomes putrid and rancid and you cannot use it at all. go rancid
niechluj, bałaganiarz; leniuch, nierób
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slob
ragbag
gołosłowny
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groundless
He concludes that they are largely groundless myths.
bednarz
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cooper
a person who makes and repairs barrels
The cooper's house was so roomy that each guest had his separate retiring-room, to which they were ushered with all due ceremony, while the plentiful supper was in the act of being placed upon the table.
morszczuk
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hake
wzburzyć, zryć (chodnik, wodę), maselnica, kłębić się, roić się (np. pomysły)
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churn
to move something, especially a liquid, with great force: If your stomach is churning, you feel ill, usually because you are nervous: to mix milk until it becomes butter
I used to collect a few churns of milk from my brother's farm to make cheese. The workers had to churn the sidewalk to get to the pipes. I've got lots of ideas churning in my head. The wheels would churn, but the car couldn't move.
konsystencja jedzenia
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the texture of the food
szkatułka na biżuterię, urna z prochami
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casket
a small, decorative box, especially one used to keep jewellery in. a coffin
An arm-reliquary was a casket in the form of a human arm and hand, though the relic inside was sometimes no more than a fragment
kostnica, pogrzebowy
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mortuary
a building, or a room in a hospital, etc. where dead bodies are kept before they are sent to be buried or burned, sometimes so that they can be examined
mortuary custom
zbiór dzieł, ogół tekstów (np. prace jakiegoś autora lub prace na jakiś temat, t
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corpus
a collection of a single writer's work, or of writing about a particular subject
The entire corpus of his works is available in our library.
bezpodstawny
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unsubstantiated
not supported by facts
Companies can be punished for making unsubstantiated claims about their products.
strzemię
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stirrup
one of a pair of pieces of metal shaped like the letter D that hang from the side of a horse's saddle, used for resting your foot when you are riding
uchylać się od robienia czegoś, wymigiwać się (od czegoś), uchylać się
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shirk from doing sth
Before, he had always shirked work when it was possible. It seemed to her that she had shirked the hard work.
wypad (np. towarzyski lub zbrojny), wycieczka
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sally
a sudden attack on an enemy, especially when they are surrounding you
The squad made a sally against the enemy base. We made a sally to the seaside during summer holidays.
pasażer na gapę na statku
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stowaway
być niewolnikiem czegoś
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be in thrall to something
She's in thrall to her success.
wybujały, niekontrolowany (np. roślinność); 2)swawolny
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wanton
The plants in their garden are wanton. I think that his aspirations are wanton. You are in a wanton mood today.
sekret, tajemnica
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confidence
They exchanged confidences regarding her mother.
rozstrojony, rozkojarzony, roztrzęsiony
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unstrung
She pointed to the unstrung bow hanging beside her saddle.
nieudolny (gafa)
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blundering
It was all just the most blundering mistake."
wiotki, zwiotczały (penis nie w zwidzie)
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flaccid
weak and not effective: soft or weak rather than firm:
The penis is usually in a flaccid state. The programme included a lacklustre and flaccid performance of Berg's violin concerto.
cecha bycia giętkim, sprężystym, elastycznym cecha bycia podatnym na wpływy, ustępliwym, uległym
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pliancy
willingness to change because of what other people want, or to do what other people want: the good quality of being able to change or to be used in different ways:
His plan depended on her pliancy and submission. the remarkable purity and pliancy of his voice
pisklę nowo wyklute
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hatchling
kasztelan
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castellan
bycie lekkomyślnym, bycie roztrzepanym (o zawrotnej prędkości)
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giddying
giddy
The past couple of weeks had been a giddy time. She was giddy and started to ask a million questions.
nadużycie uprzejmości, wymuszenie (np. posłuszeństwa)
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imposition
Pardon my imposition, but I need to speak with you urgently. Imposition of obedience is not the point of our discussion.
paplanina; paplać, mleć językiem, plotkować, pogawędzić sobie
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prattle
Why are you always prattling?
męczyć, nie dawać spokoju (np. zmartwienia);2)czepiać się, przyczepiać się (np. do szczegółów).
V, S
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niggle
to worry someone slightly, usually for a long time: to criticize someone about small details or give too much attention to details. a small doubt or worry: a small criticism:
I do have a few minor niggles about the book, but generally it's very good. Don't you feel even a slight niggle about the morality of your experiments? She niggles endlessly over the exact pronunciation. One thought kept niggling at her.
przyspieszyć
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speed along
We are now speeding along at 70mph and you feel the power
kondycja zdrowotna; skład, struktura
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constitution
My constitution is fragile right now.
bez lidera, pozostawiony samemu sobie
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rudderless
(of an organization) without anyone in control and therefore unable to take decisions
adrift. It has also been looking for someone to run the rudderless auction house
zrzędzić, gderać, narzekanie
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grouse
to complain angrily. bellyache
She's always grousing about how she's been treated by the management.
osłabiać, nadwątlać, podkopywać (np. czyjąś motywację)
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sap
to make someone weaker or take away strength or an important quality from someone, especially over a long period of time:
It will also continue to sap the energy and funds of many women's groups.
przemyślany, nienaturalny wyszukany, wystudiowany (np. wygląd)
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studied
very carefully and intentionally done, made, or considered, rather than in a completely honest or sincere way:
After a pause, he gave a studied answer. She listened to his remarks with studied indifference.
przekupny
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venal
You are as I say, both venal and a fool.
bagno (trudna sytuacja), gąszcz (np. pracy papierkowej) --> niczym kampus w Poznaniu
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morass
something that is extremely complicated and difficult to deal with and makes any progress almost impossible:
The morass of rules and regulations is delaying the start of the project.
sprzeczka; jaja ostrygi
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spat
a short argument, usually about something that is not important
She was having a spat with her brother about who should do the washing up.
do tej pory, jak dotąd
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heretofore
hitherto, previously
before this point in time. These findings strongly suggest that future research efforts may be profitably directed toward this heretofore underappreciated threat to children's adjustment.
osoba godna pogardy(brzydal), ropucha
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toad
an extremely unpleasant man, especially one who is not very physically attractive
you lying toad
drażliwość, niepokój, płaczliwość
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fretfulness
He had expected trouble with them, excitement and fretfulness, but they were too tired for that.
hałaśliwy, pełen wrzasku
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abuzz
filled with noise and activity
When we arrived, the party was in full swing and the room was abuzz. The air was abuzz with military helicopters.
póki co, jak dotąd
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as of yet
porządny, zdrowy (np. zdrowa okolica)
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salubrious
A salubrious place is pleasant, clean, and healthy to live in
He doesn't live in a very salubrious part of town.
sterówka, sterownia
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wheelhouse
The door to the wheelhouse opened and a woman came out
pochodzenie, ród
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parentage
When you refer to people's parentage, you mean their parents and/or their parent's country and social class
The novel starts when a child of unknown parentage is left at the house of the local priest. She is of mixed Australian and Japanese parentage.
znaczenie, ważność, waga
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consequence
The debate on the consequence of the new law is taking place right now. Do you understand the consequence of your decision?
przyzwolić, przyzwalać, tolerować (np. zachowanie)
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countenance
He would never countenance her having an association with one. We will not give countenance to any kind of terrorism. I cannot find any authority which lends countenance to that theory. The school will not countenance bad behaviour.
zachowanie, postawa
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comportment
someone's behavior
This scandal raises new questions about the president's private comportment. She had class, not in terms of wealth, but in terms of comportment, attitude and style. She comported herself with great dignity at her husband's funeral.
kwestionować, zakwestionować (np. argument, dowód)
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gainsay
to refuse to accept something as the truth: challenge, dispute
Certainly there's no gainsaying (= it is not possible to doubt) the technical brilliance of his performance.
zmazać coś (np. winy, złe uczynki), sprawić, że inni zapomną o czymś złym lub wstydliwym
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live something down
succeed in making others forget something embarrassing that has happened.
I'd never live it down if Lily got wind of this"
stajenny, stajenny 🤵
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groom, stablehand
a person whose job is to take care of and clean horses
żal za grzechy
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contrition
regretful, remorseful. feeling very sorry and guilty for something bad that you have done:
a contrite apology/expression
wartownik
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sentry
a soldier who guards a place, usually by standing at its entrance: sentinel
My squad were on sentry duty last night.
godny zaufania, niezawodny, spolegliwy
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dependable
trustworthy
Do you consider him a dependable employee? He seems very responsible and dependable
niedostatek, brak (czegoś) ubóstwo, nędza
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privation
a lack of the basic things that are necessary for an acceptable standard of living:
Economic privation is pushing the poor towards crime. Several villages suffered serious privations during their long isolation during the war.
stålsette seg, przygotowywać się
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steel oneself
uprzejmy, uczynny
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accommodating
used to describe a person who is eager or willing to help other people, for example by changing his or her plans:
I'm sure she'll help you - she's always very accommodating. acquiescent
🦥 gnuśność
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sloth
unwillingness to work or make any effort
The report criticizes the government's sloth in tackling environmental problems.
pomywalnia naczyń
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scullery
especially in a large old house, a room next to the kitchen where pans are washed and vegetables are prepared for cooking:
Our house has the original scullery.
przełyk, gardziel
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gullet
Our house has the original scullery.
odrzucenie propozycji, odrzucić (propozycję), niegrzecznie odmówić (prośbie)
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rebuff
to refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone, often by answering in an unfriendly way:
She rebuffed all suggestions that she should resign.
oznaki (czegoś)
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trappings
This situation has all the trappings of an armed conflict
pogarda, lekceważenie; lekceważyć
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disdain
the feeling of not liking someone or something and thinking that they do not deserve your interest or respect:
He regards the political process with disdain. The older musicians disdain the new, rock-influenced music. There were complaints that he disdained to mingle with the common people

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