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to cause something, especially a problem or difficulty commencer à apprendre
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to pose Nuclear weapons pose a threat to everyone. The mountain terrain poses particular problems for civil engineers
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to put two or more things into a straight line commencer à apprendre
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ALIGN When you've aligned the notch on the gun with the target, fire! Align the ruler and the middle of the paper and then cut it straight.
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someone who has done something wrong; a fact or situation that is the reason for something bad happening commencer à apprendre
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CULPRIT Police hope the public will help them to find the culprits. Children in this country are getting much too fat, and sugar and sweets are the main culprits.
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to agree to do what people have asked you to do commencer à apprendre
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to ACCEDE to sth He graciously acceded to our request. It is doubtful whether the government will ever accede to the nationalists' demands for independence. accede to the throne/accede to power to become king or queen, or to take a position of power The diaries were written in 1837 when Queen Victoria acceded to the throne.
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the return of objects stolen or lost, rekompensata commencer à apprendre
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sb or something that represents a quality or an idea exactly commencer à apprendre
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embodiment He was the embodiment of the English gentleman. She was portrayed in the papers as the embodiment of evil.
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an extremely strong feeling of dislike commencer à apprendre
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HATRED What is very clear in these letters is Clark's passionate hatred of his father. The motive for this shocking attack seems to be racial hatred.
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to start a journey; to st off; wyruszać, ruszać commencer à apprendre
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START OUT We're starting out next month. I can't wait! Wyruszamy w przyszłym miesiacu. Nie mogę się doczekać!
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to give something you were given, to feel or act in a way someone acted towards you; odwzajemniać commencer à apprendre
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RECIPROCATE Her feelings were not reciprocated. Jej uczucia pozostały nieodwzajemnione
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to make others rebel; podburzać, podżegać, zachęcać commencer à apprendre
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INCITE The crowds were incited to protest. Tłumy zostały podburzone do protestu.
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to do sth such as a piece of writing hurriedly, without effort; nagryzmolić, nabazgrać, odwalić na kolanie commencer à apprendre
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DASH DOWN/ OFF No wonder he's so self-confident if he's getting high marks for whatever he dashes off. Nic dziwnego, że jest taki pewny siebie, skoro dostaje dobre oceny za wszystko, co odwali na kolanie.
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to remove the good or bad effects of an action or several actions commencer à apprendre
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UNDO I did a really tough aerobics class and then went out for a meal and undid (all) the good work! It's very difficult to undo the damage that's caused by inadequate parenting in a child's early years.
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the part of something that is left after the other parts have gone, been used, or been taken away commencer à apprendre
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REMAINDER I ate most of it and gave the remainder to the dog. It rained the first day but the remainder of the trip was lovely
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unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs commencer à apprendre
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PERSECUTION They left the country out of fear of persecution. refugees escaping from political persecution
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a vertical structure like a thin wall which separates one part of a room or building from another commencer à apprendre
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PARTITION The partitions between the toilets were very thin.
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(the use of) a clever trick or something intended to deceive commencer à apprendre
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ARTIFICE Amazingly for Hollywood, she seems almost entirely without artifice.
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for the present time but likely to change; temporary commencer à apprendre
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PROVISIONAL a provisional government These dates are only provisional.
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to drag someone to a place; zaciągnąć (kogoś dokądś) commencer à apprendre
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HAUL UP They hauled me up to the stinky dwelling. Zaciągnęli mnie do smrodliwego mieszkania.
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to sound, to be heard; rozbrzmiewać, brzmieć, rozchodzic się (o dźwięku) commencer à apprendre
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RESOUND Suddenly, a terrible noise resounded throughout the whole building. Nagle okropny hałas rozszedł się po całym budynku.
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able to work or last for a long time; trwały, solidny, mocny commencer à apprendre
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DURABLE The device was made of durable materials. Urządzenie wykonano z trwałych materiałów.
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to run quickly with a purpose; popędzić, pognać commencer à apprendre
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DASH AWAY She dashed away in order to catch the bus. Pognała na autobus.
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