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extremely informal words. It sounds weird when you mix quite formal expressions with very informal ones, you can’t do it in writing.
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birthday boy, The birthday boy blew out the candles.
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to praise, The teacher praised my writing because it was so brilliant.
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He lit a match when he wanted to start the fire.
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turn up, The guests turned up at the party 30 minutes too late.
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commitment, Having a dog is a huge commitment, you have to take it on walks every single day.
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evolve, Humans evolved from apes.
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impractical, This shirt looks great but it’s so impractical.
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great, wonderful, niesamowity, fantastyczny, Kate looks absolutely terrific tonight, what a gorgeous dress!
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horrible, okropny, straszny, przerażający, It was a horrific accident, 20 people got injured.
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set book, Is Pan Tadeusz a set book?
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protagonist, The protagonist has numerous adventures.
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The action of that novel is set in Poland
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Let’s stick to the original plan.
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stands, The fiercest supporters had their special sector in the stands.
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stretcher, The footballer was carried off on a stretcher due to his injury.
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earn sb’s respect, Wow, that’s impressive, you’ve really earned my respect now.
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role model, Lewandowski is still a role model for endless young boys.
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company, It was a long trip and I was grateful for his company. I'd rather you didn't mention it when we're in company (= with other people).
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przygnębiać, zasmucić, zmartwić commencer à apprendre
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get me down, This news really got me down, I need a moment.
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cheer sb up, Let’s have some chocolate, that’ll cheer you up.
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important, There has been a significant increase in the number of women students in recent years.
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puberty, At puberty teenagers can experience some mood swings.
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witness, She was a witness of a robbery
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wither, I forgot to water the flowers and they withered completely.
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fulfil your dreams, make your dreams come true, You always need to put in some effort to fulfil your dreams.
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to go into debt, A lot of people who win the lottery, later spend everything and go into debt.
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to donate money to charity, He’s so generous! He always donates 10% of his income to charity.
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to be hopeless at, I’m hopeless at sending you vocabulary straight after the lesson.
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These shoes are rubbing my feet
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blister, I had a blister because new shoes rubbed my feet.
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make a list of pros and cons, When you don’t know how to make up your mind, writing a list of pros and cons might help.
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subconscious, podświadomość, subconsciousness, Our subconscious mind registers things which our conscious mind is not aware of.
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foster family, As a child, he lived with a series of foster parents.
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set up a company, If I set up a company, it would be an IT company.
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made up, This story is not real. It’s all made up.
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recognise, I didn’t recognise you at the party. You changed your hair.
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realise, When I got to school I realised that I had left my backpack at home.
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exaggerate, Oh don’t exaggerate, it’s not minus million outside, only minus ten.
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I’ve done two homework assignments. I’ve done three tasks.
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coursebook, What coursebook do you use at school?
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tomb, They discovered some ancient tombs.
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access, I don’t have access to that platform, The internet has given us round the clock access to the latest news.
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grated, tarka, grater, Find the grater and prepare some grated cheese for the pizza.
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mayor, They chose the new mayor in the election.
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dwarfs, My neighbours have some cute dwarfs in their garden.
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cheat sheet, crib, Preparing a cheat sheet, even without the intention to use it, helps you remember.
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Jew, żydowski, Jewish, A lot of Jews lived in the Kazimierz district that’s why there’s a huge Jewish cemetery there.
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It’s the first time I have heard such a funny joke.
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It was the first time + past perfect commencer à apprendre
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It wasn’t the first time I had been to the bank.
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the latest news, breaking news, Breaking news: the missing child from York has been found safe and well.
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plot twist, There are amazing plot twists in this novel.
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New Year’s resolution, My New Year’s resolution is to become elite in Fortnite.
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audience, My performance was so great that the audience started clapping.
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swap, The players swapped shirts at the end of the match.
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compare, Please compare the two pictures.
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wallpaper, I have a cute dog on my wallpaper.
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mature, Some teeangers are quite mature but others aren’t mature at all.
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sensible, Be sensible! It’s raining outside, you can’t go out in trainers!
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sensitive, Be careful, he’s quite sensitive so your nasty comment can hurt him easily.
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look forward to +ing, I look forward to playing Kahoot., I look forward to meeting my grandparents at the weekend.
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He suggested playing this game. I suggest waiting for a better time
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make progress, You have made a lot of progress this year, congrats!
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I don’t mind, No worries, I don’t mind waiting five more minutes for you.
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fine, The policeman wanted to give the man a fine for parking in the wrong place but the man pretended not to understand the policeman.
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quarrel, All siblings quarrel from time to time. They quarreled about who gets to use the computer first.
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get rid of, I need to get rid of my old toys, I don’t use them any more.
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pleased, I’m quite pleased with my test result.
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risky, It’s a very risky business. Jumping in that place is too risky.
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cocoa, I ate some pie with cocoa today, that’s why my mouth is dirty.
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delighted, I’m delighted to see you:D
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update, I’m late because I had to install an update
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postpone, put off, Can we postpone the meeting until Wednesday?, The teacher agreed to put off the test until next week.
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fancy, feel like, Do you fancy some orange juice? Do you feel like going for a walk today?
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earthquake, In Japan you can often experience little earthquakes.
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generous, He’s so generous! He always donates 10% of his income to charity.
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dishonest, It’s so dishonest to cheat on the tests.
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jealous of, I’m jealous of your new game, it looks so cool.
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stubborn, Don’t be so stubborn, change your mind, please!
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as... as, I’m as smart as you. I can’t run as fast as you. Can you type as quickly as I can?
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fashionable, Is it fashionable to wear leather jackets?
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appearance, Can you describe the suspect’s appearance? He’s tall and has a mustache.
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suit, This uniform really suits you, you look so handsome in it.
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fit, This T-shirt doesn’t fit me, it’s too lose.
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match, This jumper matches your skirt really well.
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on average, On average a Polish person eats 80 kg of meat per year. A typical student spends on average 2h daily doing their homework.
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