BEM 09-10.2013 Competitive eaters

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Speed-eating competitions involving ppot-bellied yokel ramming pork pies into their mouths at the local village fete are far cry from today's cut-throat world of competitive eating.
inizia ad imparare
1. uderzać (w coś), walić w coś (z dużą siłą), taranować (coś)
delicacy
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1. przysmak (lokalny, regionalny) 2. delikatność
mastication
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żucie, przeżuwanie
modern-day
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współczesny
to track sth back to
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sięgać stecz, cofać się do
frenzy
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szał
to down something
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połknąć coś
smorgasbord
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1. duży wybór, obfitość 2. w formie szwedzkiego stołu
glutton
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żarłok
to vie for something
Contestants vie for cash prizes and bag lucrative endorsment deals from fast foods coroprations
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1. walczyć o coś 2. ubiegać się o coś
detractor
But the sport is not without its detractors.
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krytyk
to contend
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1. walczyć, rywalizować 2. twierdzić, utrzymywać (pogląd, swoje zdanie)
prevalent
Prevalent problem of obesity...
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rozpowszechniony
on the verge of
to be on the verge of starvation
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na granicy
crass
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tępy, chamski
to level sth at sb
A lot of criticism is often levelled at competitive eaters.
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skierować coś pod czyimś adresem
compel
compel children (to do something)
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zmusić
derring-do
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brawurowy wyczyn, popis (kaskadera)
dexterity
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zręczność
stance on – stanowsiko w sprawie
Rake's stance on the obesity debate...
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stanowisko w sprawie - stanowsiko wag sprawie
stature
The physical stature of the world's top competitors
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postawa, postura, wzrost
willpower/ self-determination
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siła woli / samostanowienie
to deprive
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pozbawiać
to bar somebody from doing something
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zablokować (zakazać) kogoś (komuś) od robienia czegoś
blubber
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1. tłuszcz (ze zwierząt morskich, np. wieloryba czy foki) [UNCOUNTABLE]
constrict
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1. uciskać, zwężać 2. ograniczać swobodę
to dunk
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zanużać, moczyć

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