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bantamweight
bantamweight is a boxer who weighs between 51 and 53.5 kilograms, or a wrestler who weighs between 52 and 57 kilograms. A bantamweight is heavier than a flyweight but lighter than a featherweight.
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waga kogucia
banter
joke, kid [informal], rib [informal], tease
The CEO bantered with the director of engineering, who ran the project. She heard Tom exchanging good-natured banter with Jane
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droczyć się, przekomarzać
Dyrektor generalny przekomarzał się z szefem inżynierów, który prowadził projekt
bar none
He is simply the best goalscorer we have ever had, bar none.
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bez wyjątku
bar
1... an iron bar.2. This was no bar to anyone who wanted to emigrate. 3. There should be a bar on people coming across...4. I tried to enter but one of his bodyguards barred the way
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1. sztaba 2. przeszkoda 3. zakaz 4. zagradzać 5. barykadować
bar chart
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wykres kolumnowy
bare
1. He beat a bear with bare hands. Two hundred is the bare minimum. 2. She bared her back at the red carpet. He bared his soul to her.
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1. goły 2. podstawowy/absolutny 3. obnażać, odkrywać, odsłaniać
bareback
I rode bareback to the paddock.
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1. jechać na oklep 2. bez prezerwatywy
Jechałem na oklep na wybieg dla koni
barefaced
barefacedly - bezczelnie, barefacedness /barefaced, bold, unashamed, shameless
Why are you telling such barefaced lies?
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bezczelny
Dlaczego opowiadasz tak bezczelne kłamstwa?
bareheaded
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z gołą głową
Barents Sea
Barents Sea (Norwegian: Barentshavet; Russian: Баренцево море) is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean,[1] located off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia divided between Norwegian and Russian territorial waters.
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Morze Barentsa
to drive a hard bargain
. All right, sir, you drive a hard bargain. I'll sell you this car for $12,450. You drive a hard bargain, Jane, but I'll sign the contract.
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twardo walczyć o swoje, twardo negocjować
into the bargain
Caffeine is a brain-stimulant, does not have any beneficial effects on health and is mildly addictive into the bargain.
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na dodatek
bargain for
I decided to move to Spain, but I didn't really bargain for all the complicated paperwork.
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spodziewać się czegoś, liczyć na coś
barge
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barka
barge in
Tom barged in on a meeting without any invitation.
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wleźć, wpraszać się, wtrącać się
barge into
I hate shopping in town -- people are always barging into you. Gestapo cops in Pittsburgh forcefully barge into woman's home over uncut grass
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wpadać na kogoś, włazić do np pokoju/mieszkania
bargepole
bough - konar
Barge-pole - A large stick or thick bough. Also generally used for any large piece of wood.
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wiosło, pych
I wouldn't touch it with a bargepole
If I were you, I wouldn't touch that property with a barge pole.
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nie chcę mieć z tym nic wspólnego, brzydzę się tym
she's barking up the wrong tree
If you think I'm the guilty person, you're barking up the wrong tree. The hitters blamed the team's bad record on the pitchers, but they were barking up the wrong tree.
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w ten sposób nic nie wskóra, źle kombinować skupiać się na niewłaściwym problemie grubo się mylić mylić się w ocenie czegoś
barley
sty - jęczmień na oku
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jęczmień
barmy
‘this is a barmy decision’
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zwariowany, kopnięty, stuknięty
barnacle
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pąkwa gatunek skorupiaka
barrage
dam
We will fire a barrage to cover your assault. He found himself under barrage after his last answer.
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zapora
On znalazł się w krzyżowym ogniu pytań po swojej ostatniej odpowiedzi
barrel of gun
If you are looking down the barrel of a gun, you would need to have serious mental issues not to want to have your own gun
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Lufa pistoletu
barrel organ
barrel organ (or roller organ) is a mechanical musical instrument consisting of bellows and one or more ranks of pipes housed in a case, usually of wood, and often highly decorated
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katarynka
barren
He prayed that his barren wife would one day have a child. The room was austere, nearly barren of furniture or decoration.
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jałowy, niepłodna, nieurodzajny, jałowy, suchy
bawdy
We got arrested once, for singing bawdy songs in a cemetery.
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sprośny
adress issue, a problem
"if you address a problem, you start trying to solve it."
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zajmować się sprawą/problemem
jilt
Her jilted boyfriend, Jorge Tavares, who denies the attack, is in jail awaiting trial
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porzucić, porzucać
douse
her ex-boyfriend allegedly doused her with acid, leaving her scarred from forehead to chin. Carlos Gomez ducks out of the way as teammate Ryan Braun tries to douse him
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oblewać, zgasić świeczkę/ogień
subdue
police officials admit they have not been able to subdue the rebels. He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears. Does it really take 3 cops to subdue a topless female protester?
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tłumić (ból, emocje), ujarzmić, poskromić (bunt)
relieve
I will always be scared to get out of my car and walk home because I will relive that scene again and again.'
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przeżywać na nowo
resolute
She therefore remained resolutely single, fearing for her safety – and that of any future boyfriend
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zdecydowany, stanowczo
din
This car is making so much din! Can you hear the din? Loud music dins me.
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hałas, łoskot, ryk (np. silników)
barring
Barring rain, they'll play a match tomorrow. Barring complications, the aircraft will be in operation next year.
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o ile nie będzie, wyjąwszy
O ile nie będzie padać, zagrają jutro mecz.
barrister
From 1911 to 1912 he worked as a barrister and judge.
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adwokat, obrońca
W latach 1911-1912 on pracował jako adwokat i sędzia
base
The base of the vase is very heavy.
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podstawa, baza, spód (najniższa część czegoś)
Spód wazy jest bardzo ciężki
base
mean, offensive, vulgar, low
His mind and thoughts always had base and unpatriotic motives. I didn't know you could be so base
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podły, nikczemny
Nie wiedziałem, że możesz być tak podły
CAA is a Warsaw-based organisation
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ULC jest organizacją z siedzibą w Warszawie
bash
slam, strike, punch / bashing, bash up
She was bashing him over the head with a saucepan. He bashed into a tree
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walnąć, rąbnąć, grzmotnąć
have a bash (BR inf)
I thought I'd have a bash at fixing the washing machine tonight. I've never programmed a video before but I'll have a bash if you want.
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przymierzę się do tego
bash
She likes bashing people for no reason
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przejechać się (np. po kimś), mocno skrytykować (kogoś)
Ona lubi jeździć po ludziach bez powodu
bashful
shy, embarassed, confused
"I never laughed, being bashful. / Lowering my head, I looked at the wall"
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wsydliwy, nieśmiały
bashing
Every bashing Black people bashing, gay-people bashing, queer bashing is just awful.
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nagonka, krytykowanie
basic
The pH of this substance is basic. For this experiment we will need any basic substance. The facilities are terribly basic.
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1. zasadowy 2. podstawowy, prymitywny
PH tej substancji jest zasadowe. Do tego eksperymentu będziemy potrzebować dowolnej zasadowej substancji. Ten sprzęt jest strasznie prymitywny/podstawowy
the basics
For a year I learnt the basics of Italian language.
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podstawy
on the basis of what you've said
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na podstawie tego, co powiedziałeś
on a part-time basis
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na niecałym etacie
bask
Seals basked on the rocks. People enjoy Sunday basking at the beach in Beirut on an early spring sunshine as temperatures. They basked in the glory victory had brought them.
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wygrzewać się na słońcu / rozkoszować się czymś
bassoon
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fagot (instrument dęty)
baste
to pour hot fat and liquid over meat while it is cooking:
Baste the turkey at regular intervals
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polewać tłuszczem
bat
blink - mrugać normalnie, wink - migotać
He didn't even bat an eye. He is batting because he has some sand in his eye
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mrugać (szybko zamykać i otwierać oczy)
On nawet nie mrugnął okiem. On mruga, bo ma trochę piasku w oku
batch
1. Batch of bread 2. Batch of papers 3. Batch of apllicants 4. Batch of work 5. Batch of goods
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grupa (podobny zestaw przedmiotów czy osób
with bated breath
in an excited or anxious way
They waited with bated breath as the results were read out.
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z zapartym tchem
bathe
If you bathe a part of your body or a wound, you wash it gently or soak it in a liquid.
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przemyć, przemywać (ranę)
bathe in light, love, the Sun etc
bather - kąpiacy się w Morzu np
Atapa Snana is the yogic phrase for the healing science of sun bathing.
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skąpany w słońcu, miłości itp
bathing/swimming cap
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czepek do pływania
batman
He has no idea where his batman is.
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ordynans
On nie ma pojęcia gdzie jest jego ordynans. Ordynans – żołnierz, zazwyczaj szeregowy lub podoficer, pozostający w dyspozycji oficera, do wszelkiego rodzaju posług pomocniczych
peril
VP Mike Pence sends warning to Kim Jong-un as he pays visit to perilous Demilitarized Zone amid claims America sabotaged North Korea's missile launch with a cyber-hack
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zagrożenie, niebezpieczeństwo
brazen
barefaced, bold, unashamed, shameless
Brazen mother, 33, who launched a crowdfunding page asking strangers to fund her holiday to Disneyland rakes in £6,500
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bezczelny, bezwstydny
barrage
His comments provoked a barrage of criticism... But she was forced to take the page down after raising just £10 and receiving a barrage of abuse from internet users
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fala (krytyki, pytań) krzyżowy ogień pytań
scrounger
scrounge - naciągnąć, wysępić, wycyganić
Peter never buys anything - he just scrounges (off his friends). He thinks that people who receive welfare benefits are scroungers.
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pasożyt, naciągacz (osoba żyjąca czyimś kosztem)
batten
Batten is long piece of wood, often attached to something to make that thing stronger. The boxes were securely battened before the journey.
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listwa stolarska, przybijać listwę
batten down the hatches
When you're coming down with flu all you can do is batten down the hatches and wait for it to pass.
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zamykać luki / przygotoywać się na trudności
batter
The ship was being battered by the waves. The country has been battered by winds of between fifty and seventy miles an hour.
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targać, miotać (deszcz, wiatr)
battering ram
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taran (do rozbijania murów)
battery
They stopped beside a battery of abandoned guns... a battery of journalists and television cameras. We give a battery of tests to each patient.
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seria, zestaw, zespół (duża ilość czegoś)
battery farming
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chów przemysłowy, chów intensywny
half the battle
Getting through traffic to the airport was half the battle. The flight was nothing at all.
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połowa sukcesu
we're fighting a losing battle
For years it seems we have been fighting a losing battle against poverty and hunger. In an old house, you're always fighting a losing battle with dust and dirt.
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toczymy beznadziejną walkę
battledress / fatigues
(Military) the ordinary uniform of a soldier, consisting of tunic and trousers
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mundur polowy
battlements
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blanki, krenelaż (zwieńczenie murów obronnych i baszt)
bauble
Christmas ball
The bauble fell to the floor and broke. Sparkling Christmas balls hung on the Christmas tree.
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1. bombka na choinkę 2. błyskotki, świecidełka
baud
is the unit for symbol rate or modulation rate in symbols per second or pulses per second.
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bod
w telekomunikacji i informatyce jednostka szybkości transmisji danych
bauxite
ore - ruda
An aluminium ore, is the world's main source of aluminium
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boksyt
ilasta skała osadowa składająca się głównie z wodorotlenków glinu, jest głównym źródłem aluminium na świecie
bawl
yell, cry, shout
You'd better kiss me before I break down and bawl. The bawl of the storm filled their ears.
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1. ryk, darcie się 2. drzeć się, ryczeć
bay
He put the CD into the bay of the playback and pressed play. Image of inserting the drive partway into the computer bay
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kieszeń, wnęka (np. miejsce na dysk w komputerze)
bay tree/leaf
I planted a bay-tree in the garden.
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drzewo laurowe, wawrzyn / liść laurowy
bay horse
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koń gniady, podpalany
bay
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kieszeń, pomieszczenie
hold/keep sb at bay
I held the attacker at bay while Mary got away and called the police. The dogs held the bear at bay while I got my gun loaded.
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trzymać kogoś na dystans
bay window
bay window is a window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building and forming a bay in a room
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okno wykuszowe / wykusz
stanowiąca wystający z lica elewacji fragment budynku poszerzający przylegające wnętrze, nadwieszony powyżej parteru na wysokości jednej lub kilku kondygnacji.
bachelor of divinity
is an undergraduate or postgraduate academic degree awarded for a course taken in the study of divinity or related disciplines, such as theology or, rarely, religious studies.
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licencjat z teologii
Wojtek is nowhere to be seen
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Wojtka nigdzie nie było widać
you are to report to the boss
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masz się zgłosić do szefa
so be it
Maggie realized she was the only "victim" on the program, Well, so be it.
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niech tak będzie
be that as it may
l am sorry to hear about your troubles, but, be that as it may, you still must carry out your responsibilities. Be that as it may, I still cannot help you. I know what you are saying is true, but be that as it may, I cannot give you any more money.
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tak czy owak, mniejsza o to
Never do evil that good may come of it
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nie rób nigdy złego, aby osiągnąć coś dobrego
beach
The sailor beached his boat. We have to beach the boat because the storm is coming.
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wyciągać na brzeg (łódź)
beach buggy
dune buggy or beach buggy is a recreational motor vehicle with large wheels, and wide tires, designed for use on sand dunes, beaches, or desert recreation.
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mały pojazd z silnikiem o dużej mocy i wielkimi oponami umożliwiającymi jazdę po wydmach
beachcomber
Beachcombing is an activity that consists of an individual "combing" (or searching) the beach and the intertidal zone, looking for things of value, interest or utility
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nadmorski turysta, mieszkaniec Pacyfiku
on principle
We don’t offer such high discounts to our new clients on principle. I am catholic so I opposed the death penalty on principle.
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z zasady
Z zasady nie oferujemy nowym klientom tak wysokich zniżek. Jestem katolikiem więc z zasady jestem przeciwny karze śmierci.
in principle
They have agreed to the proposal in principle but we still have to negotiate the terms. In principle, an approach based on partnership is preferable to a confrontational one.
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w zasadzie
W zasadzie zgodzili się na tę propozycję, ale musimy jeszcze wynegocjować warunki. Zasadniczo preferuje się podejście oparte na partnerstwie niż na konfrontacji
accommodate
I needed to accommodate to the new working hour at my job. It's hard to accommodate to changes
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przyzwyczaić się, dostosować się
Musiałem przyzwyczaić się do nowych godzin pracy w ULCu. Ciężko jest dostosować się do zmian.
power struggle
There was a power struggle in the boardroom, and the finance director had to resign
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próba sił, walka o władzę
Na szczeblu kierowniczym toczyła się walka o władzę dlatego dyrektor finansowy musiał złożyc rezygnace
stance
What is the newspaper's stance on the war? The whole international community followed with a very similar stance. Kobe assumed a defensive stance.
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1. stanowisko, nastawienie do jakiejś kwesti 2. pozycja, postawa
Jakie jest stanowisko gazety w sprawie wojny? Cała społeczność międzynarodowa zajęła bardzo zbliżone stanowisko. Kobi przyjął postawę obronną.
set somebody up
You've set me up! He's set us up into helping him
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wrobić kogoś
Wrobiłeś mnie! On wrobił nas do pomocy mu
set up something
Your mother will set the dinner up. I've set the outfit up for you. He set our meeting up. You promised to set the party up
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przygotować coś, przyszykować coś, aranzować
Twoja mama przygotuje obiad. Przyszykowałem ci strój. On zaaranżował nasze spotkanie. Obiecałeś zorganizować imprezę.
quaint
What do you see? This optical illusion seems quaint and pleasant at first - but take another look and the horrifying details will start to emerge
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niezwykły, osobliwy, uroczy
Co widzisz? To złudzenie optyczne w pierwszej kolejności wydaje się osobliwe i przyjemne- ale jeszcze raz spogladajac wyłanaiją się nagle przerażające szczegóły
dwarf
Towering over the waves like an ice colossus, it dwarfs the remote Newfoundland town below
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przycmić
Wznoszący się nad falami niczym kolosy lodu, góra przycmiewa oddalone miasto w Nowej Funlandii
cloud
My dad's death clouded the joy of celebrating my daughter's birth. The accident clouded her life.
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przyćmić (np. radość z czegoś), rzucić cień (na coś)
Śmierć mojego taty przyćmiła radość z świętowania narodzin mojej córki. Wypadek rzucił cień na jej życie
bumber to bumper
Enormous iceberg 50ft floats past the Canadian coast causing bumper-to-bumper tailbacks as tourists flock to see the monster block of ice
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zderzak w zderzak (jechać bardzo wolno i blisko siebie)
Ogromna góra lodowa wypłynęła na kanadyjskim wybrzeżu, powodując bardzo wolno jadący korek, podczas gdy turyści przybywają zobaczyć potwora lodu
gridlock, tailback
traffic jam
It seemed as if the whole city was gridlocked. Tailback is a situation in which cars stand in a 'queue'.
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zator, korek drogowy
Wydawało się, że całe miasto było zakorkowane. Zator to sytuacja, w której samochody stoją w 'kolejce'
rozpychac, popychac
Photographers, both amateur and professional, caused traffic jams along the Southern Shore highway over Easter weekend as hundreds jostled to see the hulking mountain of ice. At the
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jostle
Fotografowie zarówno amatorscy, jak i zawodowi spowodowali korki wzdłuż autostrady na południowym brzegu w okresie wielkanocnego weekendu, gdy setki ludzi prezpychało się aby zobaczyć ogromną górę lodu
rapport
a friendly relationship
I've got a good rapport with the directors from my work
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bliski kontakt (z kimś); dobre stosunki, relacje
Mam dobry kontakt z dyrektorami z mojej pracy
gruff
Try being gruff by getting a stubble look or a mustache.
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opryskliwy, szorstki (np. głos, zachowanie)
stubble
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kilkudniowy zarost (na twarzy

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