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przepaść, otchłań (geologia, religia, mitologia, ekstremalna nędza)
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abyss
Kontekst: Fizyczny/Geologiczny: niezmierzone głębiny oceanu, bezdenna przepaść / Religijny/Mityczny: piekło lub nagłębsza czeluść piekła (biblijna otchłań) / Metaforyczny: upadek w otchłań szaleństwa, nędzy, beznadziei
He looked down into the dark abyss under the cliff. / financial abyss
otchłań (przejściowa)/stan zawieszenia (teologia, biurokracja, życie osobiste - utknięcie)
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limbo
Kontekst: Teologiczny: miejsce na granicy nieba i piekła / Prawny/Biurokratyczny: dokumenty utknęły w stanie zawieszenia / Emocjonalny: poczucie utknięcia między dwoma etapami życia, brak celu
His immigration application has been in bureaucratic limbo for over a year. / The character was stuck in a mystical limbo, unable to move on.
pustka, próżnia, nicość
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void
Kontekst: Fizyczny/Kosmiczny: pusta przestrzeń kosmiczna, próżnia / Emocjonalny/Filozoficznt: poczucie braku sensu życia, pustka emocjonalna
The astronaut drifted in the cold void of space. / He felt terrifying void after losing his family.
przyczyna, powód (osoba, wydarzenie, rzecz powodująca coś)/sprawa, cel
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cause
Do the police know the cause of accident? / Mary is the cause of his broken heart. / Lack of trust is the cause of all our arguments. / He died of natural causes. / They are fighting in a common cause. / It's all for the cause. - wszystko dla dobra sprawy
akcja, działanie/czyn, czynność/akcja (film)/sprawa, powództwo, pozew/akcja (militarna)/ruch, praca (części ciała, np. serca)
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action
There is a heart action, so he's still alive.
You must take responsibility for your actions. / This action was irresponsible. / The action in movie was well-paced. / Next time we will take action in the court. / The military action was short and well-executed.
aktywność, działanie, zajęcie, czynność/działalność (biznesowa, kryminalna)/ożywienie, aktywność
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activity
We participated in the group activities. / His political activity i well thought. / Physical ctivity helps your body. / This is my main activity that I do here. / His criminal activity led him prison. / Our house was full of activity when kids were here.
powrót do zdrowia/regeneracja/odzyskiwanie, zwrot/odbicie (na giełdzie)
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recovery
The recovery of the stolen paintings was an important achievement for the museum. / The stock market shows signs of recovery.
She claims that only rest can speed up my recovery. / The recovery of the tissue may take a few days. / You have to wait for the recovery of your full strength. / The recovery of the file you deleted will cost 100$.
tkanka
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tissue
The bullet went through muscle tissue. - kula przebiła tkankę mięśniową / Each tissue type has its function.
ciekawość, zaciekawienie
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curiosity
This curiosity will get him into trouble. / Curiosity killed the cat - Ciekawość to pierwszy stopień do piekła
przełom, punkt zwrotny
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breakthrough
Scientists are hoping to make a breakthrough in cancer research. / The police made a breakthrough in the search for the thief. / This is a major breakthrough in relations between Poland and USA.
czynność prawna, kroki prawne, droga sądowa
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legal action
legal proceedings
She decided to take legal action against her harasser.
kąt prosty
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right angle
square angle - potoczna nazwa
A right angle is a angle of 90 degrees.
pierwiastek kwadratowy
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square root
root - pierwiastek
The square root of 16 is 4.
uwaga, komentarz, spostrzeżenie (na temat czegoś)
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remark
I would like to make a couple of personal remarks. / Next time you should ignore his silly remarks.
nieodpowiedzialność, brak odpowiedzialności
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irresponsibility
responsibility - odpowiedzialność
Their irresponsibility causes a lot of harm.
rada (miejska, parafialna)/rada, kolegium, zarząd (organizacji)/sobór
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council
The city council decided to create a new park. / The parish council decided to collect money for church renovation. / The council of our organization will debate on this issue. / The first council of Nicea took place in 325.
szkoda/wstyd, obciach, zawstydzenie
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shame
What a shame you weren't here yeaterday. / She felt deep shame.
niebiańska rozkosz
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celestial delight
delight - przyjemność, radość, zachwyt
cecha charakterystyczna, funkcja, właściwość, możliwość/cecha (krajobraz)/główny artykuł w gazecie
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feature
This program has lots of useful features. / This product's main feature is its durability. / One of the best features of this country is its lakes. / Lack if tree is a typical feature of this desert. / The feature was about Thierry Henry.
większość/pełnoletność
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majority
He reached the majority last week.
We counted the votes, the majority of them was against his idea. / The majority of students passed the final exam. / The majority of ther time is spent managing the team. / They need a two-thirds majority to change the constitution.
mniejszość/niepełnoletność
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minority
The gay minority demands equal rights. / The Polish are the largest national minority in GB. / The shopping assistant didn't sell him the beer, because of his minority.
jad
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venom
Snakes release venom while biting their victim.
data ważności, data przydatności, termin końcowy
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expiration date
expiry date (GB)
The expiry date is written on the bottle. / I didn't know that true love has an expiration date.
kwestia gustu, smaku
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a matter of taste
It's just the matter of taste.
szyb (windowy, wentylacyjny, kopalniany, budowalny)/trzonek (młotka), uchwyt (noża)
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shaft
He proposed to throw nuclear waste down the shaft. / This shaft of hammer was bigger than my palm.
zebranie, zgromadzenie/apel, zbiórka (w szkole)/montaż, montowanie
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assembly
The assembly of our new bed was easy. / How much does the assembly cost?
Only 5 percent of the assembly members are women. / It was during the annual assembly of religious leaders. / The headmaster introduced the new teacher during the morning assembly. / He was an important figure in the car assembly industry.
rentowność, zyskowność, dochodowość, opłacalność
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profitability
The aim is to increase the profitability of company. / The company's profitability has declined due to increased operating costs. / Despite lower revenue, the smaller business showed higher profitability.
wytyczna, wskazówka, zasada
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guideline
You should follow the guidelines. / Please ensure your report strictly follows the new company guidelines. / Health and safety guidelines must be reviewed annually by all employees.
zatwierdzenie, zgoda, potwierdzenie/aprobata, uznanie
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approval
We can start! I have just received official approval / I have his approval. / He did it with his wife's full approval. / Did I earn your father's approval? / He smiled to me with approval.
kawaler
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bachelor
Before the wedding, all his bachelor friends had a party.
narażenie, wystawienie/odsłonięcie, ujawnienie/nagłośnienie/
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exposure
The exposure to noise made my hearing worse.
Excessive exposure to the Sun may result in skin cancer. / The exposure of the wound may cause sepsis. / Maybe the exposure of the truth won't be that bad, don't worry. / He became famous after this magazine's exposure of his scandals.
wygląd/pojawienie się, przybycie, obecność/występ/wizerunek/zjawisko, fenomen/stawiennictwo
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appearance
Those pregnancy rumors have hurt her appearance. / Scientists haven't been able to to explain this appearance for over 30 years. / Your appearance is obligatory.
She checked her appearance again in the mirror. / The improvement in her appearance was amazing. / I was really surprised by his sudden appearance. / His sudden appearance was very mysterious. / Her appearance on this movie shocked people.
zastrzyk, czynnik pobudzający, zachęta/wzrost, zwiększenie się/podsadzenie/doładowanie (mocy kosmicznej)
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boost
This project will be a boost to the car industry. / The prize will be a boost to try harder and learn more. / We have noticed a boost of sales. / She needed a boost to cross the fence. / We need a boost to leave the orbit.
skazanie, wyrok skazujący/przekonanie, silna wiara, pewność
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conviction
convicted - skazany
He has a previous conviction for a minor offence. / She spoke with conviction and everyone in this room listened. / His apology lacked conviction. / They were people of deep moral convictions.
wykroczenie, przestępstwo
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offence
offense (US) / offender - przestępca/winowajca/sprawca - My uncle was a sex offender. / It will be difficult to decide the offender in this case. / The offender got sentenced for three years of jail.
Drug offence is still a major problem in the city. / He was charged with a minor offence, like illegal parking. / Committing an offence can lead to serious legal consequances.
założenie, przypuszczenie/objęcie (stanowiska), przejęcie (odpowiedzialności)
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assumption
You hurt his feelings with your mistaken assumptions. / It was only a foolish assumption. / Assumption of the responsibility was the hardest task for me. / Congratulations on the assumption of a new position.
zasługa, zaleta, wartość, wyróżnienie
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merit
My husband was promoted because of merit, not because of frendship. / I can't see any merit in his proposal.
włamywacz
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burglar
There was a burglar in our house. / The police have cought the burglar.
szkoda, krzywda, uszkodzenie
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harm
harming - uszkadzanie, niszczenie/powodowanie szkody
Their irresponsibility caused a lot of harm.
podwładny (w firmie, organizacji)
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subordinate
The manager delegated the task to one of her subordinates. / It is important for a leader to treat all subordinates with respect.
róg/klakson/róg (instrument muzyczny)/dawne naczynie do napojów w kształcie rogu)
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horn
Cattle, sheep and goats have a pair of horns. / I didn't see you until you started blowing your horn. / Matthew plays the horn. / The king drank the wine from the horn.
pień (drzewa rosnącego)/bagażnik/trąba (słonia)/kufer, skrzynia
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trunk
boot (GB) - bagażnik
This old oak has a large trunk. / This car has a very big trunk. / Elephants have long trunks. / He found a trunk full of gold.
wyczyn, dokonanie, osiągnięcie
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feat
feat./featuring/ft. - z udziałem, gościnnie - The song feat. Adele became a number one hit.
If a technological feat is possible, man will do it. / Being a world champion is no easy feat.
pokrywa, powłoka/okładka (książki)/schronienie, ukrycie/osłona, ochrona/przykrywka (do czegoś nielegalnego)
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cover
The cover of the hatch is made of a solid material. / Her name is on the cover of 2 books. / Her house was our cover. / Don't take the cover off your phone. / This shop is my cover, I'm dealing drugs here.
ubezpieczenie
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insurance
cover (GB), coverage (US) - ubezpieczenie - About 34 million Americans have no health coverage at all.
If you want to go abroad, you have to buy insurance.
charakter, temperament, gniew/nastrój, morale/hartowność (stali)
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temper
temper - łagodzić, powściągać/hartować - Justice must always be tempered with mercy. / The blacksmith carefully tempered the steel for the new sword.
She managed to keep her temper despite the long delay. / He is known for his short temper. / Don't disturb her, she's in a bad temper today. / When the metal heats up, it loses its temper.
szyszka/stożek/pachołek/rożek (lody)
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cone
opieka/ostrożność, dbałość, uwaga/dbałość, troska (o urządzenia mechaniczne)/troska, zmartwienie
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care
This hospital offers high standards of medical care. / Plan your week with care. / His care of the car is amazing. / She had a lot of cares lately.
czcionka/krój pisma
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font
I believe the Times New Roman font is difficult to read in large blocks of text. / Please change the font size to 12 point and make the heading bold.
czyn (szlachetny, niecny), uczynek (dobry, zły), wyczyn (bohaterski)/dokument, akt prawny
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deed
applicant - wnioskodawca, ubiegający się (o członkostwo, licencję, azyl), kandydat - We always ask applicants how many hours and what days the are available to work.
I would be a good deed to visit him. / The applicant signed the mortgage deed.
dziedziniec, podwórze, podwórko/ogródek (uprawny, za domem)/dom, chata, hawira
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yard
Let's talk in the yard. / We ate our launch in the yard. / She has carrots in her yard. / What a nice yard, dude!
odpływ, rura kanalizacyjna, wąż odpływowy/studzienka kanalizacyjna, otwór odpływowy (na ulicy)/kanał, rów odwadniający/topnienie, odpływ (pieniędzy, ludzi z regionu)/łyk, kapka (alkoholu)
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drain
Drains - odpływy wewnętrzne, przyłącza - (rura obsługująca jeden budynek/pojedynczy punkt) (zwykle wewnątrz budynku i na jego posesji)
The drain in our house is clogged. / I saw a rat coming out of a drain. / My phone fell down into a drain. / Excess water went down the drain to the sewage. / The drain of population will harm local businesses. / I drank a drain of beer only.
system kanalizacyjny (sieć rur i urządzeń obsługująca wiele budynków lub całe miasto) (główna infrastruktura miejska (ulice, pod ziemią i oczyszczalnie)
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sewage system
szybkostrzelność
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rate of fire
dziennik, księgi rachunkowe/czasopismo, gazeta (zwykle skupiające się wokół jednej dziedziny)
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journal
My dad reads this business journal every Saturday morning. / Sarah keeps a travel journal. / A company keeps its accounting transactions in a journal.
pasek (do przypięcia, trzymania czegoś) (od zegarka, torebki)/ramiączko (sukienki)
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strap
The strap of my bag is too short. / She was wearing a top with white straps.
pasek, prążek (kolorowa linia) (na tkaninie, fladze, obrusie, sukience)
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stripe
The American flag has stars and stripes. / She bought me a T-shirt with colorful stripes. / Adidas has 3 stripes.
cienki pasek czegoś (papieru, materiału, boczku)
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strip
This dress is made of very narrow strips of fabric. / He didn't have a bandage, so he ripped up his shirt into thin strips.
pas ruchu/dróżka, uliczka, alejka/tor (na basenie, bieżni, wyścigowy)
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lane
Stay in your lane when driving. / They live on a quiet country lane. / This country lane leads to a church. / The swimmer in lane two is leading the race. / The first lane is out of order, so go to the second one.
przeciwpancerny, przebijający pancerz
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armor-piercing
Snipers in the game can switch to armor-percing bullets to deal damage to armored vehicles.

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