Fixed phrases

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in abeyance
Legal proceedings are in abeyance, while further enquiries are made.
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w zawieszeniu
be of no fixed abode
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nie mieć stałego miejsca zamieszkania
out and about
We've been out and about talking to people all over the country.
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poza domem, tu i tam
in the abstract
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teoretycznie
agree to disagree/differ
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zgadzać się do pewnego stopnia i respektować odmienne zdanie drugiej strony
cast aspersions on
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krytykować, rzucać krzywdzące oskarżenia
cost an arm and a leg
Black Friday with my wife cost me an arm and a leg.
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być bardzo drogim
be thrown off balance
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być wytrąconym z równowagi
below the belt
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poniżej pasa (okrutne i niesprawiedliwe)
be beside oneself with
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wyjść z siebie
be on the ball
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mieć łeb na karku
bide one's time
He decided to bide his time until he got an opportunity to talk to her alone.
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czekać na właściwy moment
be in the black
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być wypłacalnym, niezadłużonym
blaze a trail
The department is blazing a trail in the field of laser surgery.
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przecierać nowy szlak, odkrywać coś nowego
go by the board
All her efforts to be polite went by the board and she started to shout.
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pójść na marne, być zignorowanym lub odrzuconym
place out of bounds
All her efforts to be polite went by the board and she started to shout.
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miejsce gdzie nie ma wstępu lub jest on zabroniony
be on the blink
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być niesprawnym, uszkodzonym
cut to the bone
Their annual budget has already been cut to the bone.
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zredukować do minimum
arrear
We're two months in arrears with the rent.
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zaległość w płatności
of its own accord
You don't have to bother. The rash will clear up of its own accord
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z własnej woli, automatycznie
keep an eye on something
You'd better keep an eye on your boyfriend.
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mieć coś na oku
Lepiej miej swojego chłopaka na oku.
sneer
‘You? A writer?’ she sneered.
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szydzić, śmiać się drwiąco
snigger
Greg stammered during his speech and his workmates sniggered cruelly.
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podśmiewać się, chichotać
smirk
He looks mean when he smirks like that
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uśmiechać się ironicznie, z wyższością
beam
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uśmiechać się promiennie
titter
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chichotać nerwowo, z zażenowania
guffaw
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rżeć, rechotać
dodge
The kids are throwing stones at us! Try and dodge them!
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unikać, zrobić unik
shirk
He is always shirking his duties because he is so lazy.
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uchylać się od czegoś (z lenistwa)
sway
She wasn't swayed by his good looks or his clever talk.
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kołysać, wywierać wpływ, przekonać

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