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trafny, celny, przenikliwy commencer à apprendre
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incisive - he paper was well-written, incisive, thought-provoking.
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to allow yourself or another person to have something enjoyable, especially more than is good for you commencer à apprendre
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indulge 0 We took a deliberate decision to indulge in a little nostalgia.
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a feeling of doubt or worry about a future event commencer à apprendre
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misgiving - Many teachers expressed serious misgivings about the new tests.
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customary - This is her customary behaviour.
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to look for someone or something, especially for a long time until you find him, her, or it commencer à apprendre
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seek out - While he was at the library, Steve decided to seek out some information on the history of the area.
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enriched - My life was greatly enriched by knowing her.
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rozczarowanie, rozgorycznie commencer à apprendre
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chagrin - My children have never shown an interest in music, much to my chagrin.
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exhortation - The book is essentially an exhortation to religious tolerance.
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wcielenie, włączenie, ucieleśnienie commencer à apprendre
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embodiment - He was the embodiment of the English gentleman.
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account for - Oil accounts for about thirty per cent of this country's export.
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expansion - The expansion of unemployment is frightening
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something that encourages a person to do something commencer à apprendre
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incentive - There is little incentive for people to leave their cars at home when public transport remains so expensive.
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to remove or stop using something gradually or in stages commencer à apprendre
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phase out - The airlines are phasing out any aircraft that is more than 20 years old.
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run up against - The plans for the new bridge ran up against strong local opposition.
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underway - Economic recovery is already underway.
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throw/put a spanner in the works
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wager - He tried to eat 50 hard-boiled eggs, for a wager.
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clever but sometimes dishonest behaviour that you use to deceive someone commencer à apprendre
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guile - He is a simple man, totally lacking in guile.
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guts - I don't think I have the guts to give a lecture on this topic.
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zakazać, wyjąć spod prawa commencer à apprendre
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outlaw - Robin Hood was an outlaw who lived in the forest and stole from the rich to give to the poor.
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endeavour - Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem.
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forerunner - The drop in share prices in March was a forerunner of the financial crash that followed in June.
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corporate culture, keen ON, difficulty IN DOING STH, looking forward to doing sth commencer à apprendre
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corporate culture, keen ON, difficulty IN DOING STH, looking forward to doing sth
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extremely bad, worrying, or without hope commencer à apprendre
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grim - The future looks grim.
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have a go at sth - Don't give up so quickly, have another go at it.
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a complete failure, especially in financial matters commencer à apprendre
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meltdown - The last few months have seen the progressive meltdown of the country's political system.
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