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wiązać się z czymś, pociągać za sobą (np. wydatki, skutki) commencer à apprendre
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It would be good if this positive step did not entail new administrative burdens.
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cały (np. cały dzień), całkowity, kompletny commencer à apprendre
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Their entire conversation was recorded. / It looks like the entire world came here today.
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uległy, ulegający wpływom commencer à apprendre
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But I think his heart is in the right place and he's very malleable.
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uległy, posłuszny, otwarty na cos commencer à apprendre
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The girl seemed amenable, though her father and I have never been friends.
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niezadowolony, rozczarowany, zawiedziony commencer à apprendre
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He was obviously quite disgruntled, but trying not to let it show. / The girls will probably run into their share of disgruntled employees.
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commencer à apprendre
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He abandoned his wife and children.
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obalenie (teorii), udowodnienie fałszywości (np. twierdzenia) commencer à apprendre
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On the other hand, he did not seem to have a rebuttal. / The rebuttal is that in effect each of them started a war situation.
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commencer à apprendre
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Maybe we can negotiate a concession regarding the deal.
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Some scientists say that the universe is finite in size
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He has a tremendous wealth, but lives very modestly./ It was a tremendous mistake.
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commencer à apprendre
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Do we have any police officers at all outside the confines of this building?
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pewny siebie, pyszałkowaty, zarozumiały, próżny commencer à apprendre
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And we felt they were getting a little bit cocky.
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bystry (umysłowo), dowcipny, błyskotliwy commencer à apprendre
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You have such a witty child/ He thinks that he's witty but nobody ever laughs
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wspominanie (czegoś), wracanie pamięcią (do czegoś) commencer à apprendre
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And later, perhaps, he and Andrew could do some more reminiscing. / Dislike I understand but not this constant reminiscing of old stuff.
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odwoływać, uchylać, unieważniać, anulować (np. decyzję) commencer à apprendre
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However, after a couple of months, he rescinded his contract. / This party has the right to have the contract rescinded.
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wyczerpujący, wymagający wysiłk, ponad siły commencer à apprendre
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It seemed like a good idea to us, but made for an extremely gruelling day. / The experience was gruelling, far more so than I'd expected.
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uczucie zrozumienia i uznania dla kogoś lub czegoś commencer à apprendre
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She displayed a great level of affinity towards the poor.
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potoczyć się, ułożyć się, układać się commencer à apprendre
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They should be good for a long time if these young kids will pan out. / We do not know at this moment how other countries will pan out.
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antagonistyczny, przeciwny commencer à apprendre
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But what about when the adversarial relationship comes from government itself? / As a result, they soon find themselves in an adversarial situation with teachers.
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wpływ, zdolność wywierania nacisku commencer à apprendre
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You've learned how to get leverage over someone, haven't you?
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drażliwy (temat), trudny (problem) commencer à apprendre
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This was the thorny sort of issue still to be worked out, he said. This was the thorny sort of issue still to be worked out, he said.
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poświadczenie, kwalifikacje commencer à apprendre
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Some in the West may still question her credentials, however. / I think all three of us have got good credentials.
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commencer à apprendre
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There are no hidden agreements or secret bargaining. / She could not use her find as any bargaining point.
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oburzenie (na kogoś lub coś), wzburzenie commencer à apprendre
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indignation (at someone or something), indignation I do not feel indignation at anything they may say. / The next day found public indignation right up the scale again.
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radzić sobie z nagłymi problemami (np. w pracy) commencer à apprendre
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"They need a comprehensive plan instead of putting out fires constantly," he said. At some point perhaps they'll be putting out fires.
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commencer à apprendre
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At the least, the money has not been used wisely. / You get knowledge of how to deal with problems more wisely.
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commencer à apprendre
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belittle (someone, something) It sounds as if you are trying to belittle others' achievements.
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prosperować (o przedsiębiorstwie), odnosić sukcesy (o osobie), cieszyć się powodzeniem (w życiu) commencer à apprendre
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Their company is thriving.
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And then I returned to my room for a well-deserved rest./ The company has a well-deserved reputation for having a fierce legal department.
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commencer à apprendre
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He donned his formal attire and went to the conference. On the first job, some people learn about proper attire.
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wstrętny, okropny, ohydny, nieznośny, odpychający commencer à apprendre
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His behaviour was obnoxious today! / What an obnoxious smell!
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commencer à apprendre
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The air was so humid that it was hard to breathe.
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poradzić sobie z czymś bez problemu, dać sobie z czymś świetnie radę commencer à apprendre
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I have some tips how to ace a job interview.
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rywalizacja, współzawodnictwo commencer à apprendre
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I'm an only child and I'm curious about sibling rivalry / Their rivarly started when they were children.
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łączyć (np. siły), sojusznik commencer à apprendre
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I decided to ally forces with James and do the project together.
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niezaspokojony, niespełniony commencer à apprendre
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One group says the state has a lot of unmet needs.
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commencer à apprendre
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I am sure that his services are working flat out.
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Once in a very great while, something worthwhile would be found. / And right now he could not think of a single worthwhile idea.
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Official business was not the only labour that devolved upon me. / No decision has yet been made on whether to devolve corporation tax.
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podzielić, dokonać podziału, rozłamu na zwalczające się grupy commencer à apprendre
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The states are less polarized this year than they were before. / The city is polarized because people continue to live in days gone by.
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Why did he have to say such condescending words to her? / She gave the two old men a condescending sort of smile.
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wypowiadać się autorytatywnie o czymś/kimś commencer à apprendre
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As the men listened to him pontificating on the best way to bring up children he felt all powerful. / "Would I love to be able to pontificate again."
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wprost przeciwnie, wręcz przeciwnie commencer à apprendre
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On the contrary, people feel more free to move around.
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wyliczać, wyliczyć, wymienić, wymieniać, policzyć commencer à apprendre
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The point is you could enumerate, and they will, new evidence.
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talk somebody into something He talked me into drinking
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przeciwności losu, komplikacje commencer à apprendre
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But after being on the rise, the company has now hit strong headwinds. / In this economic crisis, Obama will face the same headwinds.
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coś trudnego do zaakceptowania, coś z czym się trudno pogodzić commencer à apprendre
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Their breakup was a hard pill to swallow.
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przerwać, zaprzestać, przestać, zaniechać commencer à apprendre
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Cease trying to do more than you can. / According to their orders, we must cease construction of the project immediately.
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wprost przeciwnie, wręcz przeciwnie commencer à apprendre
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On the contrary I believe we can do a great deal. / On the contrary, he said, those seem certain to end for good now.
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lojalność, wierność, przywiązanie commencer à apprendre
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Your allegiance to the law is well known / Never in my whole life did I swear allegiance to him.
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zmuszać / wzbudzać (np. szacunek, uwagę) commencer à apprendre
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I felt compelled to tell her the truth. / She didn't want to help them but conscience compelled her to./ Your father compels respect.
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Now the star has had time to ruminate on what went wrong. / And I did a lot of ruminating about the past year.
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nakręcać, pozyskiwać (np. zainteresowanie) commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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Time is regularly set aside at the highest level to decide how best to do it
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Each year for the past two years, this branch has experienced a 40% turnover in staff
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uzdolnienie, zdolność, predyspozycja commencer à apprendre
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The level of aptitude and performance on test is very low.
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kandydat, adept (np. do zawodu) commencer à apprendre
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I can never believe how young some of the entrants are.
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dawny, były, niegdysiejszy commencer à apprendre
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This country was a former Spanish colony.
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absolwent, wychowanek (szkoły, uniwersytetu) commencer à apprendre
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zaakceptować, zgodzić się, poprzeć commencer à apprendre
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krzyżować (np. czyjeś plany), psuć (szyki), udaremniać, nie dopuszczać do realizacji commencer à apprendre
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A lot of things had to go wrong for the Project to be thwarted. / I still tried to think well of him, you see, even though he had thwarted my will before.
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odizolować, chronić (np. od złych doświadczeń, od recesji) commencer à apprendre
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isolate, protect (e.g. from bad experiences, recession)
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bardzo zajęty, zawalony robotą, po uszy w robocie commencer à apprendre
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I can't help you today. I'm swamped.
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rozeznawać się, dostrzegać, rozróżnić commencer à apprendre
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How do you discern the other person's point of view? / The relationship between the President and the military is more difficult to discern.
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wiercić dziurę w brzuchu, zasypywać pytaniami, uporczywie nakłaniać kogoś do czegoś, zamęczać prośbami commencer à apprendre
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Stop badgering me. / I badgered my wife into buying a new TV.
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Now I'll have something to work on during the down time / Right now, I just think we do with a little down time.
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He's a firm man who never changes his mind. / She loved her children, but she decided to be firm.
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commencer à apprendre
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przystopować, zatrzymać się, dać sobie na wstrzymanie commencer à apprendre
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umyślnie, celowo, rozmyślnie, specjalnie commencer à apprendre
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He hadn't done it deliberately./ She has deliberately ignored my note
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That hoodie was up Ben's street.
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Some people think cancel culture has gone too far because now people are offended by anything and everything. Society has become far too sensitive about the words we use.
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withdrawing support for public figures and companies after they have done or said something considered objectionable or offensive
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nie na miejscu, budzący sprzeciw, nie do przyjęcia, niedopuszczalny commencer à apprendre
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odpowiedzialny (gdy ktoś przyjmuje odpowiedzialność za coś i jest gotów na przyjęcie krytyki) commencer à apprendre
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He says some system is needed to hold schools accountable.
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pozornie świadomy, cząstkowo doinformowany (na temat spraw związanych z niesprawiedliwością społeczną) commencer à apprendre
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This report has taken political correctness to a whole new level.
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podzielić (się), rozdzielić (się) commencer à apprendre
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zszokować kogoś, zelektryzować kogoś commencer à apprendre
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The words galvanized the men into action, and they turned to face him.
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autentycznie, rzeczywiście commencer à apprendre
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She seems to be genuinely honest. / We genuinely believed in him
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odpowiednik, ekwiwalent, równowartość commencer à apprendre
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Every year, this amounts to 40 million, equivalent to the population of a large European country.
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niewykluczajacy, globalny commencer à apprendre
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All students have the right to an education that is inclusive.
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Another conundrum is why women have less body hair than men
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dokładnie analizować, analizować wnikliwie commencer à apprendre
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"Are you going to dissect every word of that phone call?"
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I'm not going to coddle him, I can tell you that.
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ścigać kogoś, ruszać w pogoń za kimś commencer à apprendre
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If a journalist wants to go after a celebrity for sexual harassment, they had better make sure they have evidence.
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gwałtowna reakcja (przeciwko czemuś), ostry sprzeciw commencer à apprendre
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It could cause a popular backlash in Russia and bring down the government. (To może wywołać powszechną reakcję w Rosji
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runąć, spadać, obniżać się (o wartości, cenie) commencer à apprendre
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commencer à apprendre
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sfałszowanie (np danych liczbowych, wyników sprzedazowych) commencer à apprendre
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Could you give me the recipe for that dough?
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wyczerpujący (o pracy), wytężony (o wysiłku), intensywny commencer à apprendre
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She does not do anything more strenuous than changing the channels on TV.
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taśmociąg, przenośnik taśmowy commencer à apprendre
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He saw the warehouse ahead./ A clerk took us back to the warehouse.
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These vicious rumours aren't true! / Their words were so vicious that she cried.
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I can't use my trailer to transport this furniture because it's too small.
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wysyłać (np. depeszę), ekspediować (kogoś gdzieś) commencer à apprendre
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When will you be able to dispatch the order?
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commencer à apprendre
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Police officials said the problem abated quickly after the program began.
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Movies usually villainize parents who skip out on their emotional responsibilities.
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Apart from death and taxes, birth is the only certainty in life.
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For certain reasons I don't want to go there./ The scientist contested his theory.
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zakwestionowac, podwazyc waznosc commencer à apprendre
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How can you contest the words of your professor? /
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ten drugi, ten ostatni (np. z wymienionych osób), to drugie, to ostatnie commencer à apprendre
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We have elected the new president and prime minister, the latter being a subordinate of the former.
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spolka zarejestrowana w tzw raju podatkowym commencer à apprendre
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śmiertelność, umieralność (liczba zgonów) commencer à apprendre
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The mortality rate is constantly increasing because of the ongoing war
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dziedzina (np. wiedzy), zakres (np. możliwości), sfera (np. polityki) commencer à apprendre
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We will slowly move from the realm of theory into the sphere of practice.
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commencer à apprendre
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The difference between our legal systems, including their procedures, is clearly still a constraint.
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omylny, zawodny (np. o pamięci) commencer à apprendre
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I am a human being, and a very fallible one.
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You should be concerned with your after-life, not this life.
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Perhaps he would do better with eternal life than she had.
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More important are some of the problems implicit in it
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Half an hour until he was to meet the doppelganger. / And they still had no idea if their doppelgangers would be there to meet them.
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But he has yet to find a reason to feel his house is spooky.
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commencer à apprendre
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It's important for company to chart a course for the long-term success in competitive market.
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commencer à apprendre
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Sometimes companies have to make a trade-off beetwen quality and value.
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starać się byc lepszym (o firmie) commencer à apprendre
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strive to outperform rivarls This company all the time try to be the best and strive to outperform rivals.
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commencer à apprendre
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After one year of hard-work company finally can reap the benefits
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In competitive market companies have to find someting unique and pursue differentiation
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He spent the rest of his life living in obscurity.
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The steam engine was invented by James Watt. Who invented the phone?
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bodziec, motywacja, zachęta commencer à apprendre
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Instead of money bonuses, more and more companies decide to use electronic gadgets as incentives for the best workers.
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toczyć się (o akcji), rozwijać się (o fabule) commencer à apprendre
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The action of the movie unfolds in Madrid/The plot unfolds too slow in this book.
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dziedziczyć, przejmować w spadku (np. własność, tytuł) commencer à apprendre
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I inherited an apartment from my grandmother
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minione, zamierzchłe czasy commencer à apprendre
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przedstawienie, zobrazowanie, obraz commencer à apprendre
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It's a classic depiction of good versus evil. (
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Their exploitation of the native population needs to stop.
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Not always certain with his mother who was fiercely well read.
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szczegółowo badać, analizować commencer à apprendre
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I have to scrutinize the data. / She scrutinized the document and claimed that it was a fake.
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commencer à apprendre
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But they still expect a meteoric rise in federal debt.
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It is galling to be held in place against your will. / But that does not make the situation any less galling.
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Oh, how many times had she seen him do it, but never with such gusto.
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So I called in a couple of hotshot young graduate students and let them work on the problem.
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stara gwaria sprzeciwiająca się zmianom commencer à apprendre
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The old guard may say that it's not important, but young people know it is.
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osoba która uzyskuje to o co walczy commencer à apprendre
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If the kids are antsy - not another art museum!
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It is but natural that when the world which they represented no longer allured her, its ambassadors should be discredited.
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"But I also think there's a little hubris at work here."
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Things are moved around or changed a little, for change is endemic.
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Little bit of flattery was now in order, I thought.
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nawias, traktować razem, zaliczać do grupy commencer à apprendre
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How do you extrapolate from the specific to the general here?
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wykręcać się, uchylać od obowiązków commencer à apprendre
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Before, he had always shirked work when it was possible.
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commencer à apprendre
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wyluzować się, zrelaksować, odpuścić sobie commencer à apprendre
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pielęgnować, rozwijać, wspierać commencer à apprendre
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My parents never fostered my decisions / We are trying to foster his talents.
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commencer à apprendre
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The girl seemed nice and polite, but a little bit aloof.
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That quality in him made him appealing./ Does that sound like an appealing idea to you?
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psuć, zakłócać przebieg czegoś commencer à apprendre
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This incident derailed our research.
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commencer à apprendre
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pielęgnowanie, wychowywanie commencer à apprendre
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So, in your opinion, doctor, were my actions triggered by nature or nurture?
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nieodzowny, niezbędny, konieczny, niezastąpiony commencer à apprendre
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The police department is an indispensable part of our society.
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This, however, could be detrimental to the national public environmental interest.
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commencer à apprendre
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mierzyć, szacować, oceniać commencer à apprendre
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kompromitować, narażać na szwank commencer à apprendre
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She doesn't like me and she wants to compromise my and my business...
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The world is a cruel place for a child who has a stigma. / Being unmarried isn't a stigma to men.
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He would play a pivotal role in the company's development.
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First, let's analyze the historical dimension of this case. / One of the dimensions was not taken into account
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The inclusion of all social classes is important in this debate.
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spełniający wymagania, spełniający niezbędne warunki, uprawniony commencer à apprendre
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Is he eligible to work here? / I was eligible for two weeks paternity leave, but I only ended up taking a week.
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napięcie (napięta atmosfera) commencer à apprendre
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Someone told a joke and broke the tension. / I couldn't stand the tension, I wanted to scream.
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wzrost (np. cen, zainteresowania) commencer à apprendre
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There was a surge of activity in this area.
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There is strong friction here in the relationship between the European and national levels
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narażony, skłonny, podatny commencer à apprendre
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New hires may be increasingly liable to boomerang back to their previous organizations.
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broń obosieczna (coś, co ma dobre i złe strony) commencer à apprendre
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Being a recognizable person is a kind of double-edged weapon.
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łagodzić, uspokajać (np. konflikt), zmniejszyć (ciężar, wagę), zmniejszać commencer à apprendre
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We have to mitigate the conflict between these two groups / How can employers capitalize on the opportunities for recruitment while mitigating the risks for retention?
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commencer à apprendre
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Our analyses revealed some variance across industries,
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kusić, skusić, nęcić, znęcić, zwabić, przywabić commencer à apprendre
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Organizations often try to entice former employees to return by offering them higher-paying roles with management responsibilities.
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Our quantitative analysis about boomerang employees shed light on some important factors.
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uchylanie się od płacenia podatków commencer à apprendre
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Another is to press on with a limited tax evasion case against him
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defraudacja, sprzeniewierzenie, malwersacja commencer à apprendre
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A theft of assets is a form of embezzlement.
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She thought they were probably used for industrial espionage, where the return could be very high.
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piractwo medialne, naruszenie prawa autorskiego commencer à apprendre
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But I think this is copyright infringement, and a school should not be involved in such things.
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I was deceived by my closest friend.
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