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question		réponse
Stronghold commencer à apprendre		a building or a position that is strongly defended
Ebb and flow commencer à apprendre		ups and downs, a frequently changing situation
To hanker after / for commencer à apprendre		to have a strong desire for sth
To yearn for commencer à apprendre		to desire strongly / seek / long for / ache for / hunger for / crave for / crave sth
To shun commencer à apprendre		to avoid sth
Resent commencer à apprendre		to feel angry because you have to accept sth you don’t like
Hassle commencer à apprendre		a situation that causes problems or troubles
To harbour commencer à apprendre		to think of sth or feel sth for a long period of time – aspiration / grudge / suspicion / feelings
Uproot commencer à apprendre		to pull a plant out of the ground with its roots / to remove a person from their home or environment
Enlightening commencer à apprendre		pouczający
A flock commencer à apprendre		a group of birds / sheep / goats / a group of similar people
To flock commencer à apprendre		to move together in large numbers
To gather / to deduce / to presume commencer à apprendre		wywnioskować
Peekaboo commencer à apprendre		zabawa w chowanego
Burgeoning sense of humour commencer à apprendre		developing quickly
hindrance commencer à apprendre		obstacle
to boggle commencer à apprendre		to have difficulty imagining or understanding sth
brainchild commencer à apprendre		an original idea / plan / invention
brain drain commencer à apprendre		the loss of many highly skilled and educated people from one country to another
brain teaser commencer à apprendre		a puzzle / a riddle / sth you need to solve
brainwave commencer à apprendre		a sudden clever idea
cryptic commencer à apprendre		sth known to a small group of ppl / mysterious / difficult to understand
To skid commencer à apprendre		to slide (about a vehicle)
To pick on sb commencer à apprendre		to criticize or punish someone repeatedly and unfairly
To pull one’s weight commencer à apprendre		to do your job thoroughly
Solitary commencer à apprendre		samotnosc, pasjans w win
To be engrossed in sth commencer à apprendre		to give all your attention to sth / absorbed / captivated /engaged / preoccupied / mesmerized /
Velcro commencer à apprendre		rzep
Multi-storey commencer à apprendre		with many floors
Jam-packed commencer à apprendre		full of people or things – pushed closely together
To be cross commencer à apprendre		angry / mad / annoyed / vexed / upset
Crestfallen commencer à apprendre		sad and disappointed because you failed unexpectedly
To commit to memory commencer à apprendre		to remember
To commit to paper commencer à apprendre		to write sth down
To muddle sth up commencer à apprendre		to mix / confuse / put in a wrong order / disorganize A heap – untidy pile
Go out of the window commencer à apprendre		stop existing (idea / quality /principle)
Rusty commencer à apprendre		you’re not as good as before because you haven’t practiced it for a while
To rack your brains commencer à apprendre		to think very hard about sth / consider / ponder / reflect / contemplate
To conjure up commencer à apprendre		evoke / to create an image in your head
Devise commencer à apprendre		to create / invent a plan or system by using your intelligence or imagination
Dolt commencer à apprendre		a stupid person
Vigil commencer à apprendre		(noun) when you decide not to sleep in order to attend someone ill or to protest
Dismiss commencer à apprendre		to decide sth is not important or not worth considering
Subsequent commencer à apprendre		happening after sth else
receptiveness commencer à apprendre		willingness to listen and accept new ideas and suggestions
Synthesize commencer à apprendre		to produce substance by a chemical reaction within a living organism
Malfunction commencer à apprendre		to fail to work properly
Torment commencer à apprendre		ordeal / great pain or suffering / torture
Dismally commencer à apprendre		in a way that makes you sad and without hope
Premise commencer à apprendre		an idea or theory on which a statement is based
Cognitive commencer à apprendre		connected with thinking or any conscious mental process
Mismatch commencer à apprendre		when things don’t fit / are unsuitable
To write off commencer à apprendre		to accept that sth has been lost / to damage a vehicle so badly that it’s beyond repair
Hinge commencer à apprendre		zawias
It slipped my mind commencer à apprendre		to forget
Prone to commencer à apprendre		likely to suffer from sth / inclined
Condense commencer à apprendre		to reduce in length (speech/text) \| to reduce water in a liquid to make it thicker
To cross-examine commencer à apprendre		to ask detailed questions
Bum / hobo commencer à apprendre		menel
Deceived / mislead / scammed / screwed commencer à apprendre		oszukany
Phrase book commencer à apprendre		rozmówki
To get hold of sth commencer à apprendre		find / get
Immersion commencer à apprendre		putting sth completely under the surface of a liquid / learning e.g. a language only by using it
To enrol in sth commencer à apprendre		sign up / register / to officially join a class
To pick sth up commencer à apprendre		to learn sth

C1 Unit 9

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