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a fair crack of the whip a fair shake I don't think I had a fair crack of the whip. All we want is a rematch and a fair crack of the whip.
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pośmiewisko (osoba, z której wszyscy się śmieją) commencer à apprendre
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czuć się nieswojo; czuć się niedobrze (w czymś) commencer à apprendre
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He hates his new job. It's such a different field. He feels like a fish out of water.
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gwiazda jednego sezonu; słomiany ogień; słomiany zapał (niesystematyczna osoba) commencer à apprendre
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I'm looking for a steady worker, not a flash in the pan.
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rzut oka; przelotne spojrzenie (bardzo krótkie spojrzenie) commencer à apprendre
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A fleeting glance from Marilyn would make his heart beat wildly.
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a fat ot of use; a fat lot of good She can't lift anything heavy, so she's a fat lot of use! I'm going to tell him exactly what I think of him. A fat lot of good that'll do you!
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He introduced the visitors with a few well-chosen words.
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It's a feather in your cap that you recognize how easy it is.
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nowy początek; rozpoczęcie wszystkiego od nowa; nowe życie commencer à apprendre
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In Canada, you will have a fresh start. You can begin a new life.
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(powiedzenie) prawdziwych przyjaciół poznaje się w biedzie commencer à apprendre
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a friend in need is a friend indeed
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napięty terminarz; obłożenie pracą commencer à apprendre
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Nancy has a full plate these days. She has two jobs and three kids.
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You are putting a full-court press on it. They have begun to put a full-court press on legislators, who are all up for reelection this November.
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podchmielony (lekko pijany) commencer à apprendre
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When Myrna gets a glow on, she likes to dance real close.
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jest potwierdzenie; mamy zielone światło commencer à apprendre
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After Ty read the fax, he said, "It's a go! Our proposal won!"
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duża ilośc; znaczna część commencer à apprendre
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a good deal; a dreat deal This discipline needs a good deal of standards in the techniques of observation and reporting.
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(powiedzenie) krzyżyk na drogę commencer à apprendre
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Those days are gone, and good riddance to them.
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a hill of beans; a row of beans The money he lost doesn't amount to a hill of beans.
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bardzo dużo; mnóstwo; ful; (pot.) masa; (pot.) kupa commencer à apprendre
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To feed 20 people, you need a holy pile of spaghetti.
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farciarz (osoba, która ma szczęście w grach hazardowych) commencer à apprendre
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Walter's got a hot hand tonight. He's won four games of poker.
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twardy orzech do zgryzienia (trudne zadanie) commencer à apprendre
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a hard row to hoe; a tough row to hoe A single parent has a hard row to hoe, working day and night.
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dupa wołowa; dupek; osioł commencer à apprendre
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After three drinks he was acting like a horse's ass.
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sensacja (towarzyska - para osób (lub wydarzenie), o których wszyscy mówią) commencer à apprendre
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śnieżyca (bardzo ostra burza śnieżna) commencer à apprendre
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cudo; cacko; majstersztyk (doskonale wykonany przedmiot, produkt najwyższej klasy) commencer à apprendre
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I bought a job lot of furniture at an auction.
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She was wearing a diamond necklace which must have been worth a king's ransom.
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rycerz z bajki; dzielny rycerz commencer à apprendre
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a knight in shining armour
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praca bezinteresowna; praca wykonywana z zamiłowaniem) commencer à apprendre
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a labor of love; a labour of love
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Never act with the rule "a limb for a limb". You may be very disappointed and surprised afterwards.
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organ sprawiedliwości (policjant, sędzia, adwokat) commencer à apprendre
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He finally decided to become a limb of the law.
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trochę; troszeczkę; nieco commencer à apprendre
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przekrzywiony; niewyśrodkowany; niewypoziomowany; zwariowany; stuknięty; postrzelony (niespełna rozumu) commencer à apprendre
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The picture above the table is a little off. Let's straighten it.
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przesłodzony; czułostkowy (nadskakujący, wiernopoddańczy) commencer à apprendre
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His praise for the governor was a little thick, a bit too much, I think.
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drobnostka; niedrogi prezent commencer à apprendre
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(o cenie, rachunku) za wysoki commencer à apprendre
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I'd like to buy that leather coat but the price is a little steep.
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przegrana sprawa (cel lub zadanie, nad którym nie warto pracować) commencer à apprendre
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a wiem! (jak w przykładzie: "- Skąd wiesz, że to mój ulubiony film?" - A wiem!") commencer à apprendre
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"How did you know that I play chess?" "Oh, a little bird told me."
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When you hear me speak Latin, you'll think it's a lot of falderal.
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wiele szumu o nic; burza w szklance wody commencer à apprendre
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a lot of fuss about nothing
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kiepski stan; opłakana forma commencer à apprendre
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Respect for the police is at the low ebb. I'd just separated from my wife and was at fairly low ebb.
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He's as tall as I am. Just a man of my inches.
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a marriage made in heaven; a match made in heaven
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pilna sprawa; nagląca kwestia; pilna kwestia commencer à apprendre
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Training teachers to be more sensitive to disabled children is a matter of urgency.
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(osoba, która wyraża się w niewielu słowach) commencer à apprendre
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troszeczkę; nieco (np. nieco dziwny, troszeczkę nieśmiały) commencer à apprendre
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