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to leave someone by walking away from them, especially in a rude or angry way He walked off without an explanation. commencer à apprendre
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to make someone or something fall to the ground by pushing them to make someone or something fall to the ground by pushing them commencer à apprendre
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To assist someone in rising or standing up from something, such as a chair. "Help me up," said grandpa to his grandson. commencer à apprendre
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to drag or haul someone or something upward or to an upright position. Jane had slipped down into the creek, so I reached down and pulled her up. commencer à apprendre
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podciągnąć (kogoś) w górę, żeby wstał
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przytrzymać kogoś na ziemi
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To retreat or move backward physically, often to avoid something or someone She backed away from the aggressive dog commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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To collide with someone while walking, often accidentally I walked into an old friend at the café yesterday. commencer à apprendre
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spotkać kogoś przypadkiem, napatoczyć się
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To give or surrender something to someone, often reluctantly or under demand. The thief was forced to hand over the stolen wallet to the police commencer à apprendre
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podawać, oddawać (np. słuchawkę telefonu)
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John had to catch up with his classmates after an illness. commencer à apprendre
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dogonić kogoś, osiągnąć czyjś poziom
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to force someone or something to leave or stop doing something When he entered the house, his disciples asked him in private, “Why could we not drive the spirit out?” commencer à apprendre
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wypędzać kogoś, wypierać kogoś (np. lokalny biznes)
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an amount of money that you win or receive from someone unexpectedly How should workers use such time windfalls? commencer à apprendre
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gratka, uśmiech szczęścia
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free someone/something up to make someone or something available to be used for something or to do something: I hope my favourite writer will free his new book soon. She said she would free her new album up. commencer à apprendre
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to officially record something: You should log everything he says. Her phone calls were logged. commencer à apprendre
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a photographic copy of an early plan for a building or machine Their blueprint for economic reform was published yesterday. commencer à apprendre
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To perform or repeat a process, often with the aim of refining or improving something The team iterated on the design to fix the flaws commencer à apprendre
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To create obstacles or difficulties that delay, prevent, or impede progress or action. Heavy rain hindered the construction work. commencer à apprendre
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the process of evaluating risks before entering a business transaction, e.g. before acquiring a company The investigation was carried out with due diligence commencer à apprendre
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1. The act of directing someone to another person, place, or organization for assistance, information, or services The doctor gave her a referral to a specialist. I was offered a bonus for an employee referral. commencer à apprendre
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1. skierowanie 2. polecenie (pracownika)
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having good moral qualities and behaviour: He described them as virtuous and hard-working people. commencer à apprendre
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Difficult to handle or manage due to size, weight, or complexity. The cumbersome package was hard to carry up the stairs. commencer à apprendre
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equality, especially of pay or position: disparity - nierówność Firefighters are demanding pay parity with police. commencer à apprendre
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równość (np. pod względem płac czy stanowisk w pracy)
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Referring to activities, services, or resources conducted or provided within an organization or company, rather than outsourced. The company relies on its in-house team for software development. commencer à apprendre
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w biurze, w firmie (na miejscu, np. praca)
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Attracting attention with bold, showy, or extravagant display The brand launched a splashy advertising campaign to grab headlines commencer à apprendre
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Something made, done, or happening only once, not as part of a regular series The concert was a one-off event, not part of a tour commencer à apprendre
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an act of becoming fully aware of something as a fact. Edie came to a disturbing realization. commencer à apprendre
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uświadomienie (sobie czegoś), zdanie sobie sprawy (z czegoś
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dismiss (an idea or suggestion) as being foolish or impractical. Some seemingly reasonable people go on holiday and pooh-pooh the idea of wearing sunblock. commencer à apprendre
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naśmiewać się, wyśmiewać, odrzucać z pogardą
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a detail or small difference that is only obvious after careful thought: They spent a lot of time arguing about legal niceties. commencer à apprendre
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Shock and awe (technically known as rapid dominance) is a military strategy based on the use of overwhelming power and spectacular displays of force to paralyze the enemy's perception of the battlefield and destroy their will to fight commencer à apprendre
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If the police impound something that belongs to you, they take it away because you have broken the law: The vehicle was impounded by customs. commencer à apprendre
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to become dry, smaller, and covered with lines as if by crushing or folding, or to make something do this The lack of rain has shrivelled the crops. commencer à apprendre
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(Figurative) Financial resources or funds/ (Sports) A sum of money offered as a prize in a competition, especially in boxing or racing. The city’s purse was strained by the cost of the new project... The winner took home a purse of $50,000. commencer à apprendre
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fundusze, zasoby finansowe (oficjalnie),
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involving a lot of excited movement or activity: After weeks of frenetic activity, the job was finally finished. commencer à apprendre
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to move something, especially a liquid, with great force: The sea was churned up by heavy winds. commencer à apprendre
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wzburzyć, zryć (np. wodę, powietrze, ziemię)
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a record or count of a number of things: According to our tally, we spent less money than last month. commencer à apprendre
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Characterized by loud, aggressive, or boastful talk, often to intimidate or impress His blustering speech failed to convince the calm audience commencer à apprendre
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Freedom or scope to act, choose, or make decisions The manager gave the team latitude to design the project as they saw fit. commencer à apprendre
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1. swoboda, tolerancja 2. szerokość geograficzna
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To cancel, revoke, or repeal something officially, such as a law, contract, or decision. The company rescinded its offer after discovering the candidate’s misrepresentation commencer à apprendre
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Causing worry, anxiety, or concern; troubling or disturbing. The worrisome rise in costs prompted an urgent meeting commencer à apprendre
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A natural consequence or result that follows from something else Increased sales were a corollary of the new marketing strategy commencer à apprendre
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(Law) A court order requiring a person or entity to do or refrain from doing a specific act. / An authoritative command or warning. The judge issued an injunction to stop the company from dumping waste. His injunction to remain silent was ignored by the crowd commencer à apprendre
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nakaz lub postanowienie sądu
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A temporary delay or cancellation of a punishment, especially a death sentence The prisoner received multiple reprieves before the final decision commencer à apprendre
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ułaskawienie, zawieszenie (wyroku)
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in a way that is wilful (= intentional, or determined to do as you want): ARE YOU WILFULLY BLIND TO YOUR OWN LIFE? Some basic safety rules were wilfully ignored. commencer à apprendre
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an increase in power or importance: He gives a lot of money to charity, but personal aggrandizement is his motive. commencer à apprendre
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ekspansja, zwiększanie wpływów i bogactwa
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experiencing or doing something that is difficult, unpleasant, or painful: Country is presently in the throes of the worst recession since the Second World War. commencer à apprendre
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stan gwałtownych wyrzutów, bólu lub drgawek
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to have difficult disagreements or strong arguments: The residents are still tussling over the ever-scarcer street parking. commencer à apprendre
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to stop something bad from happening, or to keep an unwanted situation or person away, usually temporarily: We were hoping to stave off these difficult decisions until September. commencer à apprendre
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oddalać, chwilowo powstrzymywać (np. groźbę niebezpieczeństwa)
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To turn something upside down or on its end, often causing disruption or change She was upending the box to empty its contents commencer à apprendre
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przewracanie do góry nogami
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To receive little attention, consideration, or sympathy; to be dismissed or dealt with quickly and curtly. His complaints about the new policy got short shrift from the manager commencer à apprendre
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Cheerful readiness or eagerness to act or respond She accepted the invitation with alacrity, excited for the opportunity commencer à apprendre
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żwawość, skwapliwość, ochoczość
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An overwhelming amount of questions, criticisms, or actions directed at someone or something. She faced a barrage of complaints after the product launch commencer à apprendre
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1. krzyżowy ogień pytań, lawina (np. krytyki, pytań) 2. zapora
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Ready to accept, comply, or agree to something without resistance or protest, often passively. She was acquiescent to the new rules, though she didn’t fully support them commencer à apprendre
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Strong criticism or opposition, often intense or widespread He got flak from his family commencer à apprendre
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ogień krytyki, ostra krytyka
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The act or process of cleansing, removing, or eliminating something unwanted The purging of outdated files streamlined the database commencer à apprendre
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oczyszczanie, przeprowadzanie czystki (np. w partii), czyszczenie, oczyszczanie (np. język)
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To serve as an initial gesture, proposal, or action intended to open the way for further discussion, negotiation, or relationship-building Her friendly email was an overture to mend their strained friendship commencer à apprendre
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być przygrywką (większego i ważniejszego wydarzenia)
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A task, request, or goal that is very difficult or challenging to achieve. Finishing the project by tomorrow is a tall order, but we’ll try our best commencer à apprendre
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(Figurative) In a state of disorder, disarray, or unease; not functioning properly or harmoniously. The team’s poor communication left the project out of joint commencer à apprendre
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area on the street where a busker play music He has a small pitch on the Green Street commencer à apprendre
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stoisko handlującego na ulicy / smoła
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force sb to obey the law The government has promised to crack down on illegal immigration. commencer à apprendre
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ograniczać, hamować, powstrzymywać
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A change in the form of a word, typically its ending, to express grammatical features like tense, number, or case The inflection of “run” to “ran” indicates past tense commencer à apprendre
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repose (formal or literary term) A state of rest, tranquility, or peace; the act of resting or being at ease. rest," "relax," or "peace Prayer for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis commencer à apprendre
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odpoczynek, wytchnienie, spoczynek (oficjalnie)
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to be very noticeable, usually in a negative way, because someone or something is out of place you stick out like a sore thumb in that dark suit commencer à apprendre
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pasować jak wół do karety
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a strong, regular beat: How to Relieve Throbbing Tooth Pain? commencer à apprendre
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a light that glimmers weakly There was a glimmer of hope in her eyes. commencer à apprendre
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błysk - iskierka nadziei, promyk nadziei W jej oczach była iskra nadziei
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to shine with a weak light or a light that is not continuous The stars glimmered in the sky commencer à apprendre
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Gwiazdy migotały na niebie
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Having significant, often negative or decisive, consequences; determining an important outcome. That fateful decision to ignore the warning changed their lives forever commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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środek masowego przekazu (np. telewizja)
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The state of being excessively obedient, submissive, or servile, often to the point of lacking independence or self-respect. His subservience to the boss, always agreeing without question, frustrated his colleagues commencer à apprendre
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To become or cause something to become unpleasant, bitter, or spoiled Young Men Are Already Souring on Trump commencer à apprendre
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popsuć, pogarszać np relacje
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run something by somebody to share information with sb, typically to get their opinion, approval, or understanding. Before implementing the idea, I believe we should run it by the boss. commencer à apprendre
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opisywać coś komuś (np. pomysł, aby poznać opinię drugiej osoby), dać komuś zerknąć na coś, poprosić kogoś o zerknięcie na coś, skonsultować coś z kimś Opisz ten pomysł swojemu szefowi
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The ability to find quick, clever, or creative ways to solve problems or overcome challenges, often using available resources effectively MacGyver’s resourcefulness was legendary, as he once escaped a locked room using only a paperclip and a piece of gum commencer à apprendre
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przedsiębiorczość / zaradność
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expect, need, or have the right to have something: I'm due for a promotion soon. commencer à apprendre
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szykować się na coś, szykować do czegoś (co jest oczekiwane lub zaplanowane)
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means to behave towards them as if you are superior, often in a patronizing or arrogant way. One of the reasons she's such a great teacher is that she never condescends to her pupils. commencer à apprendre
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The inspector had a hunch that the murderer is in the room. commencer à apprendre
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Inspektor miał przeczucie, że morderca jest w pokoju.
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Distinguished, prominent, or outstanding in a particular field or area. Karol Wojtyla was eminent theologist that was invited to speak at the conference on cirsis in chruch commencer à apprendre
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wybitny, będący znakomitością (np. dziedzinie nauki)
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Excessively lenient, permissive, or generous, often to a fault The indulgent parent let the kids eat candy for dinner despite their protests. commencer à apprendre
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Pobłażliwy rodzic pozwala dzieciom jeść słodycze na kolację pomimo ich protestów.
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To undo, untangle or to fall apart, disintegrate This kid was supposed to have it all bzut his perfect life began to unravel & ONE choice broke everything... His composure unraveled under the pressure of the interrogation commencer à apprendre
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rozplątać /rozpaść się, zakończyć się (np. o systemie, układzie)
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He pulled out without a turn signal. commencer à apprendre
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wyjeżdżać (z miejsca postoju), wjeżdżać na drogę, włączać się do ruchu On wjechał na drogę bez kierunkowskazu.
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I was going to run in the marathon but I've had to pull out because of my injured foot. commencer à apprendre
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Zamierzałam pobiec w maratonie, ale musiałam wycofać się z powodu kontuzji stopy.
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commencer à apprendre
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cautionary tale is a story designed to warn someone of a potential danger or to teach a moral lesson commencer à apprendre
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I always watch TV in the evenings in order to unwind after a long day at work. commencer à apprendre
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Wieczorami zawsze oglądam telewizję, żeby zrelaksować się po długim dniu w pracy.
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commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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wyznaczanie granic, ustalanie granic (np. obszaru)
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