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jednocześnie
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concomitantly
at the same time:
1. Traffic has increased by 57 per cent over the last 10 years, and air pollution has grown concomitantly. 2. These drugs can be given concomitantly with chemotherapy.
przysłówek dalszy, naprzód, do przodu, wprzód
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onwards
beginning at a particular time and continuing after it:
I'm usually at home from five o'clock onwards
pozdrowienie, podziękowanie
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shout-out
an occasion when someone mentions a person or thing in order to thank them or praise them:
1. I want to give a shout-out to my dad, who helped me a lot. 2. Also worth a shoutout is Joe and Jerry's burger bar.
szalejący na punkcie
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raving about
complete or extreme, or completely or extremely:
1. He must be a raving idiot/lunatic. 2. Her last book was a raving best-seller/success. 3. She's no raving beauty.
do tworzenia rzeczowników określających przybliżoną godzinę, ilość, wiek (około)
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ish
ish suffix (QUITE) used to form adjectives to give the meaning to some degree; fairly:
1. He had a sort of reddish beard. 2. She was oldish - about 60, I'd say. 3. We'll start at sevenish (= about seven o'clock).
przypuszczenie, domysł
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conjecture
a guess about something based on how it seems and not on proof:
There's been a lot of conjecture in the media recently about the marriage.
niewyobrażalny, niewiarygodny
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mind-boggling
extremely surprising and difficult to understand or imagine:
She was paid the mind-boggling sum of ten million dollars for that film.
transportowany drogą morską, morski (np. handel)
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seaborne
carried in a ship:
seaborne trade/goods seaborne missiles/troops/reinforcements
rozstrzygać (pewne kwestie)
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hash out something
to talk about something with someone else in order to reach agreement about it:
You two hash out the details of the presentation.
szturm, atak, najazd
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onslaught
a very powerful attack:
1. It is unlikely that his forces could withstand an enemy onslaught for very long. 2. Scotland's onslaught on Wales in the second half of the match earned them a 4–1 victory.
mglisty, zamglony
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nebulous
(especially of ideas) not clear and having no form:
She has a few nebulous ideas about what she might want to do in the future, but nothing definite.
zardzewiały, zaniedbany
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rusty
(NEEDING PRACTICE) If a skill you had is rusty, it is not as good as it was because you have not practised it:
My Italian is a bit rusty these days.
przestarzały (nieużywany, nieprodukowany, np. o urządzeniu) x2
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obsolete, outdated
not in use any more, having been replaced by something newer and better or more fashionable:
Gas lamps became obsolete when electric lighting was invented.
odzwyczaić kogoś od czegoś
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wean sb away/off
to make someone gradually stop using something that is bad for them:
1. It's difficult to wean addicts off cocaine once they're hooked. 2. The whole scheme is intended to wean people off welfare dependency.
pośrednik, agent, broker
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middle man, agent, broker
wyglądać spójnie
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look consistent
warstwa, warstwa
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layer, tier
współpracować z kimś
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liaise with sb
to speak to people in other organizations, etc. in order to work with them or exchange information with them:
Our head office will liaise with the suppliers to ensure delivery.
wykorzeniać, wykorzenić, wyplenić, wypleniać, zwalczyć, zwalczać, pozbyć się, pozbywać się
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eradicate
to get rid of something completely or destroy something bad:
1. The government claims to be doing all it can to eradicate corruption. 2. The disease that once claimed millions of lives has now been eradicated.
stanowczy, niewzruszony
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adamant
impossible to persuade, or unwilling to change an opinion or decision:
[+ that ] I've told her she should stay at home and rest but she's adamant that she's coming.
poprzeć słowa czynem, robić to, co się mówi
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walk the talk
You never walk the talk, so I never believe your promises.
rodzący się, powstający problem
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nascent
only recently formed or started, but likely to grow larger quickly: Opposite dying
a nascent political party a nascent problem
zamożność, bogactwo, dobrobyt
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affluence
the state of having a lot of money or owning many things: Synonym wealth (MONEY)
1. What we are seeing increasingly is a society of private affluence and public squalor. 2. The nation's affluence has made two- and even three-car families the norm.
1. winowajca, sprawca (przestępstwa) 2. przyczyna (czegoś)
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culprit
a fact or situation that is the reason for something bad happening:
1. Sugary drinks are the main culprit of obesity among children. 2. Children in this country are getting much too fat, and sugar and sweets are the main culprits.
zastrzeżenie
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reservation
(DOUBT) a doubt or feeling of not being able to agree with or accept something completely:
1. Workers and employees shared deep reservations about the wisdom of the government's plans for the industry. 2. He accepted my advice without reservation.
rozpowszechniony, wszechobecny
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pervasive
present or noticeable in every part of a thing or place. Synonim: prevalent, ubiquitous
1. The influence of Freud is pervasive in her books. 2. a pervasive smell of diesel 3. Reforms are being undermined by the all-pervasive corruption in the country.
nieprawidłowości
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irregularity
something that is not correct or acceptable:
1. The inspectors found several irregularities in the business accounts. 2. The irregularity of (= the lack of rules for) English spelling means that it is easy to make mistakes.
napięte terminy
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tight deadlines
zakończyć w terminie
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to complete on due date
pomyłki, pomyłki, nieprawidłowości
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mistakes, errors, irregularities
something that is not correct or acceptable:
The inspectors found several irregularities in the business accounts.
raport z zastrzeżeniami, raport bez zastrzeżeń
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qualified report, unqualified report
recytować poezję
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recite poetry
to say a piece of writing aloud from memory:
He was nervous about reciting in front of the class.
zasoby odnawialne
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renewables resources
przybory toaletowe
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toilet requisites
sprawca przestępstwa
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perpetrator of a crime
someone who has committed a crime or a violent or harmful act:
The perpetrators of the massacre must be brought to justice as war criminals.
pobudzać do życia, ożywiać, pobudzać do działania, pobudzać do zrobienia czegoś
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galvanize sb
głęboki
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deep
deep hole, deep analysis, deep green, deep sleep, deep topic (niezbadany)
łagodny, złośliwy nowotwór
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benign, malignant tumor
złośliwe oprogramowanie / złośliwe oprogramowanie
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malware, malicious software
urząd skarbowy
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Inland Revenue (GB), Internal Revenue Service (US)
zaznajomić, zaznajomić kogoś z czymś x2
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to acquaint, to familiarize sb with sth
zeznanie podatkowe
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tax return
zwrócić pieniądze
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refund sb's money
reimburse dot. tylko wyjazdów służbowych. Natomiast refund zwrotu kosztów za zwrócone towary, bilety, itp
laik
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layman
(NOT TRAINED) someone who is not trained in or does not have a detailed knowledge of a particular subject
mieszać, wymieszać, przemieszać (np. substancje, kolory, fakty)
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intermingle
to become mixed together: Synonym blend
1. The flavours intermingle to produce a very unusual taste. 2. Fact is intermingled with fiction throughout the book.
1. sedno sprawy 2. wynik finansowy
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bottom line
1. the most important fact in a situation. 2. top line and bottom line
The bottom line is that we need another ten thousand dollars to complete the project.
rzeczownik wysoka pozycja, prymat wyższość, przewaga
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preeminence
the quality of being more important or better than others:
1. His pre-eminence in his subject is internationally recognized. 2. The company hopes to reestablish its pre-eminence with an international clientele.
parametry, kryteria
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parameters
a set of facts or a fixed limit that establishes or limits how something can or must happen or be done:
1. The researchers must keep within the parameters of the experiment. 2. The central office sets/establishes the parameters that guide policy at the local level.
1. obniżać się, zmniejszać się oficjalnie 2 słabnąć, ustępować
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abate
to become less strong:
1. The storm/wind/rain has started to abate. 2. The fighting in the area shows no sign of abating.
fałszywy, podrabiany
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bogus
false, not real, or not legal:
On investigation, his claim was found to be bogus. She produced some bogus documents to support her application.
gromadzić kapitał
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amass capital
przeciętność
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mediocrity
a person that is not very good at something or not very good at anything in particular, or something that is not very good:
These people are just mediocrities.
to, te
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this /@ys/ these /@iiz
te tamte l. mn
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that /@at/ those /@ouz/
żyj //, zostaw //
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live /lyv/, leave /liiv/
niezawodny, godny zaufania, wiarygodny
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reliable, trustworthy, credible
różnić się
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to vary
If things of the same type vary, they are different from each other, and if you vary them, you cause them to be different from each other:
1. Salary scales vary between states/from state to state/according to state/with each state. 2. The samples varied in quality but were generally acceptable. 3. We have tried several different approaches, with varying degrees of success.
częste zmiany
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frequent changes
wsparcie, poparcie, pomoc
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advocacy of sth
public support for an idea, plan, or way of doing something:
She is renowned for her advocacy of human rights. a nonprofit advocacy group
komornik, komornik
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bailiff, debt collector
przemijający (np. o pięknie), przelotny (o chwili), krótkotrwały (o uczuciu)
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transient
lasting for only a short time; temporary:
1. A glass of whisky has only a transient warming effect. 2. The city has a large transient population (= many people who are living in it only temporarily).

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