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przepaść, otchłań (geologia, religia, mitologia, ekstremalna nędza) inizia ad imparare
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Kontekst: Fizyczny/Geologiczny: niezmierzone głębiny oceanu, bezdenna przepaść / Religijny/Mityczny: piekło lub nagłębsza czeluść piekła (biblijna otchłań) / Metaforyczny: upadek w otchłań szaleństwa, nędzy, beznadziei He looked down into the dark abyss under the cliff. / financial abyss
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otchłań (przejściowa)/stan zawieszenia (teologia, biurokracja, życie osobiste - utknięcie) inizia ad imparare
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Kontekst: Teologiczny: miejsce na granicy nieba i piekła / Prawny/Biurokratyczny: dokumenty utknęły w stanie zawieszenia / Emocjonalny: poczucie utknięcia między dwoma etapami życia, brak celu His immigration application has been in bureaucratic limbo for over a year. / The character was stuck in a mystical limbo, unable to move on.
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Kontekst: Fizyczny/Kosmiczny: pusta przestrzeń kosmiczna, próżnia / Emocjonalny/Filozoficznt: poczucie braku sensu życia, pustka emocjonalna The astronaut drifted in the cold void of space. / He felt terrifying void after losing his family.
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przyczyna, powód (osoba, wydarzenie, rzecz powodująca coś)/sprawa, cel inizia ad imparare
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Do the police know the cause of accident? / Mary is the cause of his broken heart. / Lack of trust is the cause of all our arguments. / He died of natural causes. / They are fighting in a common cause. / It's all for the cause. - wszystko dla dobra sprawy
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akcja, działanie/czyn, czynność/akcja (film)/sprawa, powództwo, pozew/akcja (militarna)/ruch, praca (części ciała, np. serca) inizia ad imparare
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There is a heart action, so he's still alive. You must take responsibility for your actions. / This action was irresponsible. / The action in movie was well-paced. / Next time we will take action in the court. / The military action was short and well-executed.
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aktywność, działanie, zajęcie, czynność/działalność (biznesowa, kryminalna)/ożywienie, aktywność inizia ad imparare
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We participated in the group activities. / His political activity i well thought. / Physical ctivity helps your body. / This is my main activity that I do here. / His criminal activity led him prison. / Our house was full of activity when kids were here.
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powrót do zdrowia/regeneracja/odzyskiwanie, zwrot/odbicie (na giełdzie) inizia ad imparare
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The recovery of the stolen paintings was an important achievement for the museum. / The stock market shows signs of recovery. She claims that only rest can speed up my recovery. / The recovery of the tissue may take a few days. / You have to wait for the recovery of your full strength. / The recovery of the file you deleted will cost 100$.
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The bullet went through muscle tissue. - kula przebiła tkankę mięśniową / Each tissue type has its function.
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This curiosity will get him into trouble. / Curiosity killed the cat - Ciekawość to pierwszy stopień do piekła
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Scientists are hoping to make a breakthrough in cancer research. / The police made a breakthrough in the search for the thief. / This is a major breakthrough in relations between Poland and USA.
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czynność prawna, kroki prawne, droga sądowa inizia ad imparare
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legal proceedings She decided to take legal action against her harasser.
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square angle - potoczna nazwa A right angle is a angle of 90 degrees.
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root - pierwiastek The square root of 16 is 4.
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uwaga, komentarz, spostrzeżenie (na temat czegoś) inizia ad imparare
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I would like to make a couple of personal remarks. / Next time you should ignore his silly remarks.
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nieodpowiedzialność, brak odpowiedzialności inizia ad imparare
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responsibility - odpowiedzialność Their irresponsibility causes a lot of harm.
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rada (miejska, parafialna)/rada, kolegium, zarząd (organizacji)/sobór inizia ad imparare
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The city council decided to create a new park. / The parish council decided to collect money for church renovation. / The council of our organization will debate on this issue. / The first council of Nicea took place in 325.
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szkoda/wstyd, obciach, zawstydzenie inizia ad imparare
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What a shame you weren't here yeaterday. / She felt deep shame.
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delight - przyjemność, radość, zachwyt
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cecha charakterystyczna, funkcja, właściwość, możliwość/cecha (krajobraz)/główny artykuł w gazecie inizia ad imparare
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This program has lots of useful features. / This product's main feature is its durability. / One of the best features of this country is its lakes. / Lack if tree is a typical feature of this desert. / The feature was about Thierry Henry.
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He reached the majority last week. We counted the votes, the majority of them was against his idea. / The majority of students passed the final exam. / The majority of ther time is spent managing the team. / They need a two-thirds majority to change the constitution.
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mniejszość/niepełnoletność inizia ad imparare
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The gay minority demands equal rights. / The Polish are the largest national minority in GB. / The shopping assistant didn't sell him the beer, because of his minority.
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Snakes release venom while biting their victim.
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data ważności, data przydatności, termin końcowy inizia ad imparare
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expiry date (GB) The expiry date is written on the bottle. / I didn't know that true love has an expiration date.
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It's just the matter of taste.
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szyb (windowy, wentylacyjny, kopalniany, budowalny)/trzonek (młotka), uchwyt (noża) inizia ad imparare
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He proposed to throw nuclear waste down the shaft. / This shaft of hammer was bigger than my palm.
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zebranie, zgromadzenie/apel, zbiórka (w szkole)/montaż, montowanie inizia ad imparare
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The assembly of our new bed was easy. / How much does the assembly cost? Only 5 percent of the assembly members are women. / It was during the annual assembly of religious leaders. / The headmaster introduced the new teacher during the morning assembly. / He was an important figure in the car assembly industry.
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rentowność, zyskowność, dochodowość, opłacalność inizia ad imparare
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The aim is to increase the profitability of company. / The company's profitability has declined due to increased operating costs. / Despite lower revenue, the smaller business showed higher profitability.
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wytyczna, wskazówka, zasada inizia ad imparare
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You should follow the guidelines. / Please ensure your report strictly follows the new company guidelines. / Health and safety guidelines must be reviewed annually by all employees.
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zatwierdzenie, zgoda, potwierdzenie/aprobata, uznanie inizia ad imparare
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We can start! I have just received official approval / I have his approval. / He did it with his wife's full approval. / Did I earn your father's approval? / He smiled to me with approval.
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Before the wedding, all his bachelor friends had a party.
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narażenie, wystawienie/odsłonięcie, ujawnienie/nagłośnienie/ inizia ad imparare
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The exposure to noise made my hearing worse. Excessive exposure to the Sun may result in skin cancer. / The exposure of the wound may cause sepsis. / Maybe the exposure of the truth won't be that bad, don't worry. / He became famous after this magazine's exposure of his scandals.
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wygląd/pojawienie się, przybycie, obecność/występ/wizerunek/zjawisko, fenomen/stawiennictwo inizia ad imparare
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Those pregnancy rumors have hurt her appearance. / Scientists haven't been able to to explain this appearance for over 30 years. / Your appearance is obligatory. She checked her appearance again in the mirror. / The improvement in her appearance was amazing. / I was really surprised by his sudden appearance. / His sudden appearance was very mysterious. / Her appearance on this movie shocked people.
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zastrzyk, czynnik pobudzający, zachęta/wzrost, zwiększenie się/podsadzenie/doładowanie (mocy kosmicznej) inizia ad imparare
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This project will be a boost to the car industry. / The prize will be a boost to try harder and learn more. / We have noticed a boost of sales. / She needed a boost to cross the fence. / We need a boost to leave the orbit.
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skazanie, wyrok skazujący/przekonanie, silna wiara, pewność inizia ad imparare
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convicted - skazany He has a previous conviction for a minor offence. / She spoke with conviction and everyone in this room listened. / His apology lacked conviction. / They were people of deep moral convictions.
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wykroczenie, przestępstwo inizia ad imparare
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offense (US) / offender - przestępca/winowajca/sprawca - My uncle was a sex offender. / It will be difficult to decide the offender in this case. / The offender got sentenced for three years of jail. Drug offence is still a major problem in the city. / He was charged with a minor offence, like illegal parking. / Committing an offence can lead to serious legal consequances.
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założenie, przypuszczenie/objęcie (stanowiska), przejęcie (odpowiedzialności) inizia ad imparare
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You hurt his feelings with your mistaken assumptions. / It was only a foolish assumption. / Assumption of the responsibility was the hardest task for me. / Congratulations on the assumption of a new position.
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zasługa, zaleta, wartość, wyróżnienie inizia ad imparare
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My husband was promoted because of merit, not because of frendship. / I can't see any merit in his proposal.
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There was a burglar in our house. / The police have cought the burglar.
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szkoda, krzywda, uszkodzenie inizia ad imparare
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harming - uszkadzanie, niszczenie/powodowanie szkody Their irresponsibility caused a lot of harm.
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podwładny (w firmie, organizacji) inizia ad imparare
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The manager delegated the task to one of her subordinates. / It is important for a leader to treat all subordinates with respect.
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róg/klakson/róg (instrument muzyczny)/dawne naczynie do napojów w kształcie rogu) inizia ad imparare
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Cattle, sheep and goats have a pair of horns. / I didn't see you until you started blowing your horn. / Matthew plays the horn. / The king drank the wine from the horn.
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pień (drzewa rosnącego)/bagażnik/trąba (słonia)/kufer, skrzynia inizia ad imparare
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boot (GB) - bagażnik This old oak has a large trunk. / This car has a very big trunk. / Elephants have long trunks. / He found a trunk full of gold.
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wyczyn, dokonanie, osiągnięcie inizia ad imparare
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feat./featuring/ft. - z udziałem, gościnnie - The song feat. Adele became a number one hit. If a technological feat is possible, man will do it. / Being a world champion is no easy feat.
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pokrywa, powłoka/okładka (książki)/schronienie, ukrycie/osłona, ochrona/przykrywka (do czegoś nielegalnego) inizia ad imparare
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The cover of the hatch is made of a solid material. / Her name is on the cover of 2 books. / Her house was our cover. / Don't take the cover off your phone. / This shop is my cover, I'm dealing drugs here.
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cover (GB), coverage (US) - ubezpieczenie - About 34 million Americans have no health coverage at all. If you want to go abroad, you have to buy insurance.
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charakter, temperament, gniew/nastrój, morale/hartowność (stali) inizia ad imparare
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temper - łagodzić, powściągać/hartować - Justice must always be tempered with mercy. / The blacksmith carefully tempered the steel for the new sword. She managed to keep her temper despite the long delay. / He is known for his short temper. / Don't disturb her, she's in a bad temper today. / When the metal heats up, it loses its temper.
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szyszka/stożek/pachołek/rożek (lody) inizia ad imparare
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opieka/ostrożność, dbałość, uwaga/dbałość, troska (o urządzenia mechaniczne)/troska, zmartwienie inizia ad imparare
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This hospital offers high standards of medical care. / Plan your week with care. / His care of the car is amazing. / She had a lot of cares lately.
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I believe the Times New Roman font is difficult to read in large blocks of text. / Please change the font size to 12 point and make the heading bold.
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