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publicly praised by a lot of people commencer à apprendre
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His work was critically acclaimed
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behaviour that hides someone’s real character or feelings commencer à apprendre
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A thin veneer of politeness hid Lady Bride’s growing anger.
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naśladować, próbować dorównać to do something or behave in the same way as someone else, especially because you admire them commencer à apprendre
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He hoped to emulate the success of Wilder
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having a lot of problems and not enough money or time commencer à apprendre
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The new exams will only add to the workload of already hard-pressed teachers.
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commencer à apprendre
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to reduce or prevent the bad effect of something, by doing something that has the opposite effect commencer à apprendre
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They gave him drugs to counteract his withdrawal symptoms.
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certain to happen and impossible to avoid commencer à apprendre
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A further escalation of the crisis now seems inevitable
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spending a lot of time sitting down, and not moving or exercising very much commencer à apprendre
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health problems caused by our sedentary lifestyles
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commencer à apprendre
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mutual feelings such as respect, trust, or hatred are feelings that two or more people have for each other commencer à apprendre
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Mutual respect is necessary for any partnership to work.
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to make a long high sound commencer à apprendre
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The wind wailed in the chimney
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wprawić kogoś w osłupienie to surprise, please, or excite someone very much commencer à apprendre
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I was bowled over by the beauty of the landscape.
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to make something seem less good commencer à apprendre
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ike an achievement or an opinion or an object — you take away some of its value or diminish it. That dent in the door of your car may detract from its overall value.
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Wszystko układa się w jedną całość. if parts of a situation that you have been trying to understand fall into place, you start to understand how they are connected with each other commencer à apprendre
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Suddenly, all the details started falling into place.
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commencer à apprendre
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I was at a loose end so I decided to go see an old movie.
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Kto nie ryzykuje ten nie pie szampana. used to say that you cannot achieve anything unless you take risks commencer à apprendre
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nothing ventured, nothing gained His motto when it comes to business is: nothing ventured, nothing gained
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not trying very hard, usually because you do not want to do something or are not confident that you will succeed commencer à apprendre
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He made a faint-hearted attempt to stop her leaving.
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used humorously to say that you are very surprised about something commencer à apprendre
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to knock sb down with a feather When he told me he was 60, you could have knocked me down with a feather.
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clever, careful, and not easily deceived, especially in business or politics commencer à apprendre
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a canny political advisor
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nie do zatrzymania, nie do obrony an untenable situation has become so difficult that it is impossible to continue commencer à apprendre
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The scandal put the President in an untenable position.
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calm sensible controlled behaviour, especially in a situation when it is difficult to stay calm commencer à apprendre
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The police were praised for their restraint in handling the demonstrators.
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to grow or develop quickly commencer à apprendre
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the burgeoning market for digital cameras
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a large amount of work that you need to complete, especially work that should already have been completed commencer à apprendre
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plątać się być skołowanym to have a lot of problems and be likely to fail completely commencer à apprendre
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a reciprocal arrangement or relationship is one in which two people or groups do or give the same things to each other commencer à apprendre
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He spoke of the necessity for a reciprocal relationship that would be useful for all sides
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the ability to think quickly and make good judgments commencer à apprendre
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The firm’s success is largely due to Brannon’s business acumen.
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