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to do something in order to prevent something bad from happening or to reduce its bad effects commencer à apprendre
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In South Africa efforts are being made to counter the dominance of English
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a way of doing something that has been officially agreed and chosen by a political party, business, or other organization commencer à apprendre
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In South Africa efforts are being made to counter the dominance of English because it has a multilingual policy. the constitution requires that the government pursue a multilingual policy,
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_____ people or things have always been in the place where they are, rather than being brought there from somewhere else [= native] commencer à apprendre
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the indigenous languages have no market value
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if you _____ something, it is very important to you; Pol. czcić, miłować, dbać o (coś), wysoko sobie cenić commencer à apprendre
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the indigenous languages are valued and cherished by their users.
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Indigenous languages are imperilled the world over
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to put something or someone in danger [= endanger] commencer à apprendre
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if not checked could imperil not only the indigenous languages in South Africa but national languages the world over
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to be the cause of a situation or feeling; Pol. być źródłem (czegoś), zrodzić (coś) commencer à apprendre
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Apart from the purpose of preserving the language, her writing is to stimulate interest in the language and engender a love of the language.
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If you _____ a (particular) _____, you choose a particular course of action commencer à apprendre
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'If all of us went down a path of only giving in to English who would there be in the country then to take care of the national language and ensure that it also develop along the same lines 'If all of us went down a path of only giving in to English who would there be in the country then to take care of the national language and ensure that it also develop along the same lines
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If you no longer try to stop yourself from doing something you want to do you ______ it. You can _____ a temptation, for example. commencer à apprendre
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all of us went down a path of only giving in to English
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he ensures that it also develop along the same lines
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to become more important, powerful, famous etc than someone or something else, so that they are no longer noticed commencer à apprendre
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English is eclipsing national languages
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... laws or practices are unfair because they treat one group of people worse than other groups commencer à apprendre
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Pol. porzucić to, co stare na rzecz nowego commencer à apprendre
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abandon the good for the sake of the better
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Pol. krok wstecz (do tyłu) commencer à apprendre
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Pol. dla naszego wspólnego dobra commencer à apprendre
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In the European Parliament, the official policy puts all European languages on an equal footing.
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put sth in the same state or condition as other things or to treat it as equally important as other things commencer à apprendre
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put sth on an equal footing In the European Parliament, the official policy puts all European languages on an equal footing.
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to make a great effort to achieve something is to _____ commencer à apprendre
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Those striving for longevity will be very careful about their diet.
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sb who behaves in a stupid way; commencer à apprendre
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Though small, this museum is a veritable treasure trove of history.
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Pol. wyrzucić (coś) na śmietnik commencer à apprendre
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consign (sth) to the scrapheap they ensure that they are not consigned to oblivion
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without anything to make you feel happy or hopeful; commencer à apprendre
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The economic outlook is bleak.
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if an organization, country etc_____, it becomes worse or fails commencer à apprendre
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If the factory closes, that will be a million dollars' worth of investment down the drain.
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Mankind has always been obsessed by power.
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