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urlop (dzień wolny od pracy) commencer à apprendre
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formal permission to be away from work, or the period of time that you are allowed to be away: indefinite/paid/temporary leave of absence. be on/take a leave of absence from sth. She took a six-month leave of absence from her job to go travelling.
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a period of time when you do not work because of illness or holidays, or because your employer has given you permission to do something else: take/have time off. One in five employees admits to taking time off because of stress. get/be given/receive time off. Staff can get time off for a close relative's funeral but not for the funeral of a friend. time off to do sth.
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~ naughty, rude
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(n) an area or town next to the sea We had a picnic at the seaside. a seaside resort/community.
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włączać się, zaczynać się (pv) commencer à apprendre
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(pv) to start to happen or work The heating comes on at six in the morning. I think I have a cold coming on.
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to be in a hurry to catch the train
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~~instead of Helicopters are mainly used for military rather than civil use. He saw his music as a hobby rather than a career.
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to talk to someone for a short time I'll have a word with Ted and see if he wants to come.
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(adv) in the past, but not now Being in love was easier once. Witches were once burned. This house once belonged to my grandfather.
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We use ONCE as a conjunction meaning ‘as soon as’ or ‘after’. We don’t use shall or will in the clause with ONCE Once I’ve picked Megan up, I’ll call you. Once I've found somewhere to live I'll send you my address. My boss is a nice man once you get to know him. We don’t use shall or will in the clause with once: Once I pass all my exams, I’ll be fully qualified.
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= if commencer à apprendre
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= IF used when you are talking about something that must happen before something else can happen You can play football as long as you do your homework first. You can have a dog as long as you promise to take care of it.
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= soon He'll be home before long.
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załóżmy, że; przypuśćmy, że commencer à apprendre
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The speaker invites the listener to imagine a situation used to introduce an idea for someone to consider. Suppose he phones tonight. What should I say?
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although + subject + verb though = although. In spoken English though is at the end of a sentence. I see them every day. I've never spoken to them though. Although it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday. I didn't get the job although I had the necessary qualifications. I see them every day. I've never spoken to them though.
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In spite of + (noun or pronoun (this, that, what etc.) or -ing clause) In spite of the rain, we enjoyed our holiday. I didn't get the job inspite of having the necessary qualifications. She wasn't well, but despite this she went to work. I spite of what I said yesterday, I still love you.
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in spite of the fact (that) / despite the fact (that) commencer à apprendre
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in spite of the fact (that) / despite the fact (that) I didn't get the job in spite of the fact (that) I had the necessary qualifcations. I didn't get the job despite the fact (that) I had the necessary qualifcations.
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even though is stronger form of although but not "even" alone!!! Even though I was really tired, I couldn't sleep.
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