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Sprytny biznesmen
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Shrewd businessman
Able to make smart, practical decisions. Synonyms: clever, wise, astute, smart
He looks crude but is shrewd.
Wymachuj bronią
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Brandish a weapon
To wave something (often a weapon) in an aggressive or showy way. Synonyms: wave, flourish, swing, flash
Brandish sounds like ‘brand + dish’ – imagine a chef angrily waving his branded frying pan like a sword!"
nieporadnie szukać kluczy
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Fumble with keys
To do something clumsily, especially using your hands. Synonyms: stumble, grope, mishandle, flounder
Fumble sounds like 'thumb + bumble' – imagine a bumblebee trying to unlock a door with his thumbs!"
Pełen kęs jedzenia
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A mouthful of food
A big bite of food or a long, difficult thing to say. Synonyms: Bite, chunk, tongue-twister
He took a mouthful, then tried a mouthful—of words!
Noś przepaskę biodrową
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Wear a loincloth
A small piece of fabric worn around the hips to cover private parts, like ancient underwear. Synonyms: Breechcloth, undergarment, covering
Imagine Tarzan swinging through the jungle, his loincloth flapping while moths chase him away!
Zmarszczyć brwi ze złością
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Scowl angrily
A grumpy face you make when you’re mad or annoyed. Synonyms: Frown, grimace, glare
Picture a cranky rooster scowling at you while growling in the morning!
Przesiąknięty nostalgią
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Redolent of nostalgia
Something that smells strongly or reminds you of something from the past. Synonyms: Fragrant, reminiscent, evocative
The hallway, redolent of pie, made Grandma’s memories come alive!"
Krwawić obficie
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Bleed profusely
Doing something a lot, like too much or overflowing. Synonyms: Abundantly, excessively, copiously
Profusely, not loosely
Kratka samochodowa
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Car grille
A metal frame or screen, often used as a protective or decorative covering. Synonyms: Grid, screen, grate
The car’s front grille had a stylish thrill—it gleamed with chill and mighty will!"
Notatka wewnętrzna
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Internal memo
The boss wrote a memo, short and clean—‘Be on time, or face the fellow
Dochód ze sprzedaży
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Proceeds from sales
The money made from an event, sale, or business activity. Synonyms: Earnings, revenue, profit, income
The charity feeds on loving deeds, and all its help comes from kind proceeds!"
obrzeża miasta
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fringe of the city
Something at the edge—like decorative threads or people and ideas outside the mainstream. Synonyms: Edge, border, periphery, outskirt, radical group
today fringe is a cringe
Drewniany przejście
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Wooden stile
A small set of steps or bars that helps people climb over a fence or wall, especially in the countryside. Synonyms: Step-over, footbridge, crossing
He crossed the stile with a smile, walking the last peaceful mile."
Mówiła z pogardą o jego pomysłach
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She spoke with contempt about his ideas
A strong feeling that something or someone is not worthy of respect. Synonyms: Disrespect, disdain, scorn, derision
Picture a judge glaring with contempt at a lawyer who just tried to tempt the jury!
Próba generalna
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Dress rehearsal
Practice done before a performance or event to prepare and make it go smoothly. Synonyms: Practice, run-through, preparation, trial
re-hear-to-sell
Nie przestawaj iść
phrasal verb.
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Keep on going
To continue doing something without stopping, especially when it’s hard. Synonyms: Continue, persist, carry on, stick with
Keep on the track, don’t look back, even if your feet go crack!"
Samochód przejechał zabawkę
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The car ran over the toy
To hit something with a vehicle or quickly review something. Synonyms: Hit, review, go over
wydostać się z sieci
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extricate from the web
To free someone or something from a difficult or trapped situation. Synonyms: Free, release, disentangle, rescue
Czuję się zdezorientowany
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Feel flummoxed
To confuse or puzzle someone completely. Synonyms: Baffle, confuse, bewilder, stump
"He stared at the paradox, totally flummoxed, like a fox lost inside a box!"
Wędkowanie w celu zwrócenia uwagi
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Angling for attention
Trying to catch fish with a rod, or trying to get something cleverly or indirectly. Synonyms: Fishing, scheming, maneuvering, plotting
Imagine someone in a suit, fishing in an office aquarium, whispering: “I'm angling for a promotion...
Wybuch przemocy
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Outbreak of violence
A sudden start of something bad, like disease or violence. Synonyms: Eruption, flare-up, surge
A sudden outbreak, like a fierce earthquake."
Niezręcznie się uśmiechać
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Simper awkwardly
To smile in a silly, fake, or shy way. Synonyms: Smirk, grin, beam awkwardly
Picture someone trying to flirt, but instead of a smile, they simper like a malfunctioning robot: twitchy eyes, frozen grin, and a spark coming from their ear.
kadzidło z wściekłością
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incense with rage
To make someone extremely angry. Synonyms: Enrage, infuriate, madden, provoke
She lit the incense to calm down... but the smell was so strong it incensed her cat, who went wild and knocked everything over
pocieszenie, pocieszenie
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solace, consolation
Pogoda była tak ponura, beznadziejna i przytłaczająca, że nawet zazwyczaj radosne dzieci zostały w domu, wpatrując się w przygnębiające szare niebo.
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The weather was so dismal, bleak, and dreary that even the usually cheerful kids stayed inside, staring at the depressing grey sky.
Sztywne zasady
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Rigid rules
Not flexible or willing to change. Synonyms: Stiff, unbending, strict, inflexible
Frigid and rigid, like ice that won’t budge
Wytwór wyobraźni
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Figment of imagination
Something imagined, not real. Synonyms: Illusion, invention, hallucination, fantasy
That pigment monster you see? Just a figment, not reality!"
Nałożony obraz
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Superimposed image
Something placed or layered over something else. Synonyms: Overlaid, layered, stacked, combined
Picture a cat photo superimposed on a serious passport picture. The result? A majestic feline diplomat no one takes seriously.
Bluzgać jadem
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Spew venom
To forcefully eject something (like liquid or words). Synonyms: Vomit, gush, spout, pour, erupt
He spewed his rage like lava in view!"
zwierzyła się swojej najlepszej przyjaciółce
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confided in her best friend
To tell someone a secret because you trust them. Synonyms: Reveal, disclose, open up, trust
Picture someone whispering to their diary, “You're the only one I can confide in... besides my cat.”
Proszę schować bagaże pod siedzeniem.
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Please stow your bags under the seat
To pack or hide something carefully. Synonyms: Pack, tuck, store, stash
A pirate yells, “Stow the treasure below before it starts to snow!”
Stado delfinów
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Pod of dolphins
A small group, a capsule, or a shell holding things inside. Synonyms: Capsule, cluster, group, shell
Imagine a pod of peas escaping their shell in tiny space pods yelling, “Freedom!”
Jechała z czarownicą, uczepiona do miotły
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She rode with a witch, hitched to a broom
A small problem or interruption; or to attach something. Synonyms: Snag, glitch, setback, attach
Przepychać się o pozycję
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Jostle for position
To push or bump against someone in a crowd, usually to get ahead. Synonyms: Shove, bump, push, scramble
In the bustle of the hostel, tourists jostle!"
Ona poparzyła sobie rękę wrzątkiem.
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She scalded her hand with boiling water.
To burn with hot liquid or steam. Synonyms: Burn, blister, sear
He stalled and bawled when the kettle scald!"
Lakierować drewno
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Varnish wood
A shiny liquid coating used to protect or improve the appearance of surfaces. Synonyms: Gloss, polish, finish, coat
To make it shine and banish the dull—just add varnish!"
Dzień pełen wrażeń
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Eventful day
Full of interesting, important, or surprising things happening. Synonyms: Busy, action-packed, dramatic, memorable
The stressful, yet eventful, Monday felt never-ending and dreadful!"
Planował spisek, ale prawda wyszła na jaw!
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He planned to conspire, but truth did transpire!"
To happen or become known over time. Synonyms: Occur, emerge, happen, surface
Co jakiś czas ona odwiedza babcię na wsi.
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Every so often, she visits her grandmother in the countryside.
Something that happens from time to time, but not regularly. Synonyms: Occasionally, now and then, from time to time
a lazy cat that every so often jumps up, knocks something over, and stares like nothing happened—chaos at random intervals!
Rozczochrane włosy
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Straggly hair
Something that looks messy, thin, uneven, or scattered. Synonyms: Untidy, scraggly, disheveled, messy
Her straggly hair flew madly in the wind!"
Upaść na tyłek
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Fall on your backside
The rear part of the body (buttocks) or the back of something. Synonyms: Butt, rear, behind, bottom
He tried to slide, but hit his backside on the ride!"
Niezadowolony pracownik
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Disgruntled employee
Feeling annoyed, dissatisfied, or resentful. Synonyms: Unhappy, irritated, resentful, annoyed
He mumbled and grumbled, clearly disgruntled!"
skarbnica skarbów
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treasure trove
A collection of valuable or interesting things. Synonyms: treasure, collection, stash, cache
A troll found a trove behind the stove!"
ujawniać informacje
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disclose information
To reveal something that was secret or hidden. Synonyms: reveal, unveil, expose, divulge
This close to the truth, he had to disclose it!"
przycinanie gałęzi
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pruning branches
Cutting off unnecessary parts to help growth or improve form. Synonyms: trimming, cutting, reducing, snipping
The prune’s job is pruning!"
stanowić ławę przysięgłych
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constitute a jury
To make up or form something as a whole. Synonyms: form, compose, make up, establish
"The constitution constitutes the rules."
karafka piwa
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flagon of beer
A large container used to hold and serve alcohol. Synonyms: jug, pitcher, decanter, vessel
A dragon drinks from a flagon.
Pociąg został przestawiony
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The train was shunted
To move or push something to a different position or direction, often to the side. Synonyms: Divert, push, shift, reposition
"With a grunt, he gave the cart a shunt!"
Rozwiń flagę
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Unfurl a flag
To open or spread something out that was folded or rolled up. Synonyms: Unroll, open, spread, extend
"With a twirl and a swirl, the banner began to unfurl!"
Ostra riposta
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Sharp retort
A quick, often witty or angry, reply to a comment or criticism. Synonyms: Reply, comeback, rebuttal, response
he got a retort
pochłonięty książką
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engrossed in the book
To take up all of someone’s attention or interest. Synonyms: Absorb, captivate, fascinate, preoccupy
Picture a giant octopus wrapping its tentacles around your brain while you read an exciting book—it’s so engrossed, it won’t let go!
Próg rentowności
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Breakeven point
The point where income equals costs—no profit, no loss. Synonyms: Balance point, zero-profit point
Selling just enough, not odd or even—just hit breakeven!"
Kwiaty zwiędły
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The flowers shriveled
To dry out, shrink, or become wrinkled, usually from heat or age. Synonyms: Wither, wilt, wrinkle, shrink
Picture a proud balloon slowly losing air with a sad squeal—shrivel is the sound it makes as it wrinkles into a sad little raisin.
Niezgoda społeczna
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Social discord
Lack of agreement or harmony between people or things. Synonyms: Conflict, tension, disunity, strife
fight on the discord
udobruchana jego przeprosinami
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mollified by his apology
To calm someone down or make them less angry. Synonyms: Soothe, appease, pacify, placate
The baby cried and was mollified by parrot Molly
Zniszczony budynek
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Dilapidated building
Old and falling apart, usually describing buildings or things. Synonyms: Run-down, decrepit, ruined, shabby
Imagine a house that partied too hard for 100 years straight—cracks, creaks, and chunks falling off—now it's totally dilapidated and hungover from time.
Całkowity wariat
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Total nutcase
A crazy or very strange person (slang). Synonyms: Lunatic, weirdo, crackpot, maniac
He ran the race with underpants on his face—what a nutcase!"
Naprawić błąd
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Rectify a mistake
To fix or correct something, especially an error or bad situation. Synonyms: Correct, fix, amend, repair
He wrecked a pie, then quickly baked a new one to rectify the disaster before the guests arrived
Złowrogie/lubieżne spojrzenie
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Creepy leer
To look at someone with an unpleasant, sly, or sexually suggestive expression. Synonyms: Ogle, smirk, gawk, stare suggestively
In the haunted mirror, a shadow would always leer, grinning as if it knew your darkest fear.
Otępienie starcze
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Senile dementia
Losing mental abilities like memory or reasoning because of old age. Synonyms: Decrepit, forgetful, mentally frail, confused
The senile cat forgot where the litter box was and took a nap in the fridge instead. Synonyms: Decrepit, forgetful, mentally frail, confused
na domiar wszystkiego/ wisienka na torcie
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to cap it all off/ the cherry on top
Rasistowskie obelgi
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Racial slur
An insult or unclear speech. Synonyms: insult, smear, mumble, defame
Imagine someone trying to say “slur” while drunk, mumbling “shhhhlurrr...” just after hurling an insult!
Drwiący ton
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Derisive tone
Imagine a rude prince yelling "De-rise, peasants!"
Nie mogłem odczytać jej bazgrołów.
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I couldn’t read her scrawl.
To write something quickly and messily. Synonyms: scribble, doodle, scratch out
scrawl on the wall with a maul
Chrupiąca rzodkiewka
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Crunchy radish
A small, spicy root vegetable, usually red and white, eaten raw in salads.
He turned a bit reddish, chewing a spicy radish.
oślepiło jego oczy
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dazzled his eyes
To be so affected by something bright, impressive, or beautiful that you feel stunned or amazed. Synonyms: amazed, stunned, mesmerized, bedazzled, overwhelmed
dazz like taz
Głęboka rana
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Deep gash
A deep and long cut in the skin or surface. Synonyms: cut, wound, slash, laceration
A clash, a smash – and now a gash!
Jego zwolnienie było szokiem
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His dismissal shocked
When someone is removed from their job or an idea is rejected. Synonyms: firing, sacking, rejection, discharge, termination
The boss hissed, “You’ve missed all your goals – this calls for dismissal!”
paczka ziemi
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Parcel of land
A wrapped item for delivery, or a piece of land. Synonyms: package, bundle, packet, plot (of land)
Zbiegać się w punkcie
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Converge on a point
To come together from different directions and meet at a single point. Synonyms: meet, unite, merge, come together
Ideas surge and merge, they finally converge
Poddać się presji
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Give in to pressure
To stop resisting; to surrender or yield to something. Synonyms: surrender, yield, capitulate, cave in
He tried to win, but had to give in.
Wybierz najlepsze
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Pick out the best
To choose or identify something or someone from a group. Synonyms: choose, select, identify, spot
The girl gave a shout as she picked out the treat she dreamed about!
Ochroniarz usunął pijanego mężczyznę z pożaru.
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The security guard put out the drunk man from the fire.
donieść na niego swoim rodzicom
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tell on him to their parents
To report someone’s bad behavior, usually to a person in authority. Synonyms: snitch, report, inform, squeal

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