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beknięcie, beknąć; buchać, ziać (o wulkanie), wypuszczać gaz
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belch
to allow air from the stomach to come out noisily through the mouth: to produce a large amount of a substance such as gas or smoke, especially when this is unpleasant or harmful, or to be produced like this:
We were disgusted by his loud belch. The volcano belched smoke and ashes. The exhaust pipe belched out dense black smoke. The haze is caused mostly by sulphur dioxide belching from coal-burning power plants.
przebić, przygwasdzac; otaczać palisada
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impale
to push a sharp object through something, especially the body of an animal or person
The dead deer was impaled on a spear. Walruses sometimes use their tusks to impale seals for food
wulgarne słowo z UK, związane z sodomia
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sodding
Leave me alone, you sod! This sod is awful, but it's not like we have much choice.
nicpoń, gaatek
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blighter
a man or child, especially an annoying one
The little blighters next door have trampled all over my flowers again.
elokwentny, swobodnie wypowiadający się (o osobie). obszerny i płynny (o rozmowie)
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voluble
speaking a lot, with confidence and enthusiasm: involving a lot of words spoken confidently and forcefully:
She was a voluble, smart, funny interviewee. Two people walked by having a voluble argument.
odurzony, nietrzeźwy
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inebriated
having drunk too much alcohol
The Designated Driver programme offers not just a free ride home for inebriated drivers and their passengers, but the opportunity to get their car home safely as well.
głupek, tępak
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bonehead
protekcjonalny
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condescending
treating someone as if you are more important or more intelligent than them. haughty
I hate the way he's so condescending to his staff! His condescending attitude offended his teammates.
dźwiękowy, akustyczny
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sonic
of sound or the speed at which sound travels in air
In a sense, it is an entity of motion determined by the variables of sonic structure that link it together. A sonic boom is an explosive sound created by a shock wave formed at the nose of an aircraft
skrzywdzony, potraktowany niesprawiedliwe
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wronged
The father wronged his son in many ways.
zapija swoje niepowodzenia (porażki) w piciu
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he numbs his failures in drink
przewinienie, ujemna cecha
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demerit
a fault or disadvantage. a mark given to someone, especially a student in a school, because they have done something wrong or broken a rule:
We need to consider the merits and demerits of the plan. She got three demerits for lateness on this term's report.
osełka, kamień do ostrzenia
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whetstone
a stone used for sharpening the blades of knives or other cutting tools
odebrać sobie Życie
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take one's own life
He talked me out of taking my own life. Christians believe that to take one's life is a sin.
dość tego, przestań
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knock it off
wypierać się, odprzysiegac,
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abjure
to say formally or publicly that you no longer agree with a belief or way of behaving: to renounce upon oath. reject solemnly
He abjured his religion/his life of dissipation. The assumption is that he had attained citizenship, either through marriage or through naturalization, and at that point may have been abjured from returning. He abjured his allegiance to his former country
skandaliczny, oburzający, bulwersujący
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execrable
detestable, wretched
execrable crimes. execrable crimes.
limit, kwota; określony przydział (obowiązków); dawka, norma
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quota
a fixed, limited amount or number that is officially allowed
The caught quota has been raised again this year. Five minutes and I filled my quota for the week. Any salesman who goes over his quota gets a holiday here
żartobliwy; beztroski
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light-hearted
happy and not serious
light-hearted rhyme deriding both the seriousness and solemnity of the occurrence.
dwuznaczność, dwuznacznik
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equivocation
a way of speaking that is intentionally not clear and is confusing to other people, especially to hide the truth, or something said in this way:
He answered openly and honestly without hesitation or equivocation. Her equivocations were not evasions. She accused the minister of equivocating, claiming that he had deliberately avoided telling the public how bad the problem really was.
mściwy
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vengeful
expressing a strong wish to punish someone who has harmed you or your family or friends:
She sprayed red paint all over his car in one last vengeful act before leaving him for good.
"suchar"
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hardtack
skipskjeks. a kind of biscuit made from flour and water and previously eaten especially by sailors and soldiers:
Hardtack was ideal for long sea voyages as it would remain edible for a very long time. Hardtack is so dry and hard that you really need to dip it in something or soften it in a pan with some fat
upiorny, wyglądający jak zjawa; widmowy(spektralny)
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spectral
coming from or seeming to be the spirit of a dead person: of the set of colours into which a beam of light can be separated
a spectral aspect of this peculiarly talkative squirrel. a spectral figure/presence. spectral light
rozkoszny (o jedzeniu) przemiły(o człowieku)
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delectable
looking or tasting extremely good, and giving great pleasure:
a delectable cheesecake
odstrzał (zwierząt), ubój (selektywny), odstrzeliwać zwierzynet, czerpać (informacje z różnych źródeł), zbierać (pomysły
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cull
When people cull animals, they kill them, especially the weaker members of a particular group of them, in order to reduce or limit their number: to collect parts or pieces of something to use for another purpose:
The plan to cull large numbers of baby seals has angered environmental groups. the annual red deer cull. She went to strange lands to cull recipes for her book.
rudera, budq
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hovel
a small home that is dirty and in bad condition
Their house was little more than a hovel.
pobudliwy, wrażliwy na bodźce
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excitable
easily and often becoming excited
It's of no any distinctive artistic merit except for maybe the most excitable individuals in the group. The dog is excitable, so don’t come too close.
bibliotekarz
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librarian
someone who works in a library, is trained in the organization or running of libraries, or is in charge of a library:
The young librarian is great at finding titles children will like. The Central Library saves money by hiring clerks paid by the hour rather than trained librarians. As an astronomy librarian, she is a member of a collaborative group of experts.
nieprzyjazny, nieprzychylny, niesprzyjający (np. działanie, obszar, klimat)
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inimical
harmful or limiting:
Excessive managerial control is inimical to creative expression. Such a severe climate is inimical to plant growth
złośliwy, zły, pełen złej woli,
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malignant
A malignant disease or growth is cancer or is related to cancer, and is likely to be harmful: having a strong wish to do harm
The process by which malignant cancer cells multiply isn't fully understood. He developed a malignant hatred for the land of his birth
wysuszyć (pobawić emocjonalnego elementu), pozbyć się zawartości wody
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dessicate
dehydrate. to preserve (a food) by drying. to drain of emotional or intellectual vitality. to drain of emotional or intellectual vitality
that historian's dryasdust prose desiccates what is actually an exciting period in European history. add a cup of desiccated coconut to the mix. Raisins are desiccated grapes; they're also dehydrated grapes.
pozbawić lodu, pozbawić liści
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deice, defoliate
"to strip of leaves. "to rid of ice").
deice an airplanes wings. Black spot, which looks like its name, attacks leaves. Left untreated, it spreads and multiplies, and can defoliate the plant.
liryzm, lirycznosc
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lyricism
an intense personal quality expressive of feeling or emotion in an art (such as poetry or music)(exuberance). the quality or state of being
songfullness. the sort of author who inspires lyricism or invective, not judicious interpretation
grzęda, żerdź (schronienie dla ptaków), siedzieć na żerdzi
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roost
a support on which birds rest b: a place where winged animals and especially birds customarily roost
pigeons flying home to roost on the roof
atrakcyjny, ujmujący
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fetching
attractive, appealing
a fetching smile
schludny, zadbany, starannie utrzymany; szczupły; podstrzyzenie
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trim
She had marvelous legs, and a trim figure. His lawn is always so trim... he has a trim beard. I went to the hairdresser for a trim.
cenzurować, dezynfekować
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sanitize
to reduce or eliminate pathogenic agents (such as bacteria) on the surfaces: to make (something) sanitary (as by cleaning or disinfecting). to make (something, such as text) more acceptable by removing, hiding, or minimizing any unpleasant parts
They were also forced to "sanitize" reports that might show early church leaders or the official doctrine in a dim light. You can use sponges and dishcloths safely if you take care to sanitize them,
świętokradczy
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sacrilegious
Many thought it was sacrilege to move the bones to another place
wnętrzności, organy wewnętrzne
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viscera
entrails
I got sick when I saw the viscera of the dead body.
szklanka kula, marmur
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marble
a small ball, usually made of coloured or transparent glass, that is used in children's games
moszno (obraźliwie kutas, chujek)
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scrote
My guts tell me that something is off out here. Or maybe that is my scrote?
kraina(granicą) możliwości
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realm of possibility
If you say that something is not beyond the realms of possibility, you mean that it is possible
A fall of 50 per cent or more on prices is not beyond the realms of possibility
dobrodziejstwo, zbawienie, skarb
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boon
Your compassion is a boon in this troubled time. Whilst a sleeping tablet is a boon, many sleeping tablets can be fatal.
szmatławe czytadło, tandetna powieść,
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Pulp fiction
pomyłka, poruszać się niezdarnie, wpadać na kogoś; popełnić gafę
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blunder
I've made an embarrassing blunder. A woman died as a result of a doctor's blunder. I blundered badly by calling my wife by my ex-girlfriend's name. I could hear him blundering in the darkness.
zapłonąć, zapalić się, spalać się
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combust
to start to burn:
He had finally found a company that would not combust. The whole ship might spontaneously combust (= start burning without being set on fire).
niedorzeczny
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preposterous
very silly or stupid. ridiculous, senseless absurd
The very idea is preposterous! a preposterous suggestion
remis, wiązadło
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tie
We don't have to win. We'll be pleased with a tie. The tie of my bag came unstitched.
jeżyna
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bramble
a wild bush with thorns, that produces blackberries:
We carefully pushed our way through the low brambles.
delikatny, przeczulony, skłonny do mdłości (np. na widok czegoś)
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squeamish
easily upset or shocked by things that you find unpleasant or that you do not approve of:
She's really squeamish and can't stand the sight of blood. Many cooks are squeamish about putting live shellfish into boiling water.
nieprzepuszczalny, obojętny
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impervious
not allowing liquid to go through:. impenetrable. impermeable
How does glue bond with impervious substances like glass and metal? He is impervious to criticism and rational argument.
wstrząsowy
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concussive
He is known for his concussive hits - in practice. He can fire powerful bolts of this concussive force energy from his hands.
efemeryczny, ulotny (np. sława, przyjemność)
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ephemeral
lasting for only a short time:
Fame in the world of rock and pop is largely ephemeral.
przekonać ludzi do udzielenia poparcia, zwyciężyć, wygrać (np. zdrowy rozsądek)
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win, carry the day
to persuade people to support your ideas or opinions
In the end, my heart carried the day. But deep down inside the human being, reason does not always carry the day. But a small voice from a young girl clearly carried the day.
usilnie prosić błagać
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entreat
to try very hard to persuade someone to do something: beseech, plead,
We would spend every meal time entreating the child to eat her vegetables.
rozkład, gnicie
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putrescence
At first I thought they were true animals, managing to survive in putrescence. Of meat left in the earth, the way she liked it, still on the bone and half gone to putrescence. It was the scent of decay, of putrescence and death.
zasięg słuchu
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earshot
the range within which one may hear a person's unaided voice
waited until he was out of earshot. They were within earshot of each other.
poświęcenie, złożenie w ofierze poprzez spalenie
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immolation
to kill or destroy especially by fire to offer in sacrifice especially: to kill as a sacrificial victim
a man who immolated himself as an act of protest a ceremony in which they immolated their cherished possessions so that the gods would send rain
marnieć, tracić wigor, (o człowieku) więdnąć (o roślinach) padać (z wyczerpania, upału)
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wilt
(of a plant) to become weak and begin to bend towards the ground, or (of a person) to become weaker, tired, or less confident
Cut flowers will soon wilt without water. After only an hour's hiking they were beginning to wilt in the heat.
tłuczek
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pestle
and mortar
he took the mortar and the pestle.
rozpraszanie
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dispersal
the action of spreading across or moving away over a large area, or of making people or things do this:
We have seen the violent dispersal of crowds of protesters. The seeds are adapted to dispersal by ants.
przekręcić się (umrzeć), przewrócić się, przewracać się do góry dnem (o łodzi)
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keel over
to fall over suddenly
He finished the bottle, stood up to leave, and keeled over. The storm raged and they struggled to stop the boat from keeling over. After running the marathon, Jasper keeled over with exhaustion.
pijus, pić nałogowo alkohol
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sot
someone who often drinks too much alcohol
I'm not the kind of guy who happen to pop on parties in nightclubs, where people tend to do nothing but boozing, which by extension make despicable sots of them.
gość, facet
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bloke
a man, often one who is considered to be ordinary:
Paul's a really good bloke (= I like him a lot). He's a funny (sort of) bloke (= slightly strange).
soczysty, smakowity, interesujący
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succulent
Succulent food is pleasantly juicy: toothsome
The chicken you made was succulent. I've never seen such a succulent film before!
zaostrzyć (nóż), pobudzać, podniecać, wyostrzać (np. apetyt)
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to whet
to increase someone's interest in and wish for something, usually by giving them a small experience of it:
I've read an excerpt of the book on the Web and it's whetted my appetite. That one kiss had whetted his appetite.
olśniewający, wspaniały
splendid
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resplendent
having a very bright or beautiful appearance:
the queen's resplendent purple robes I saw Anna at the other end of the room, resplendent in a red cocktail dress.
lotka, piórko(trzon pióra), gęsie pióro do pisania
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quill
a pen made from a bird's feather, used in the past. any of the long sharp pointed hairs on the body of a porcupine
włóczyć się, szukać rozrywki, flirtować
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gallivant
to visit or go to a lot of different places, enjoying yourself and not worrying about other things you should be doing:
Well you won't be able to go off gallivanting around like this when there's a baby to be taken care of. Presumably, the rich could gallivant and have what and whom they want.
łatwowierność
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gullibility
the quality of being easily deceived or tricked, and too willing to believe everything that other people say: godtroenhet
His arguments are aimed at the public's gullibility rather than their intelligence. The couple asked not to be named because they were embarrassed at their gullibility.
uroczysty, celebracyjny
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celebratory
celebrating an important event or a special occasion:
When we heard she'd got the job, we all went off for a celebratory drink.
wstrętny, okropny, ohydny, nieznośny, odpychający
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obnoxious
extremely unpleasant. odiously or disgustingly objectionable: highly offensive
His behaviour was obnoxious today! What an obnoxious smell! you behave like an obnoxious know-it-all. Let's get right into it. The title of your book, Why We Suck, is pretty obnoxious. Are we really that bad?
mądrala
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know-it-all
My brother is a terrible know-all.
dodatek, kończyna, wyrostek
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appendage
something that exists as a smaller and less important part of something larger: an arm, leg, or other body part:
The committee is a mere appendage of the council and has no power of its own. The organism has small leaf-like appendages. He had a tattoo on every visible appendage. The author appends a short footnote to the text explaining the point.
dumać, zamyślać się, zaduma
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muse, musing
to think about something carefully and for a long time:
I began to muse about/on the possibility of starting my own business.
coś krotkowiecznego, przedmiot do kolekcjonowania, który miał szybko tracić popularność i zainteresowanie
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ephemera
objects that, when they were produced, were not intended to last a long time or were specially produced for one occasion
Amongst other pop ephemera, the auction will be selling off rock stars' stage clothes.
nieoświecony, pogrążony w mrokach niewiedzy
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benighted
Nothing to do with the health of that benighted nation, we understand. The poor, benighted innocent had never seen such a man.
zalany (np. zadaniami, powodzią)
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inundated
You might just be inundated with business and get behind.
gąsior, przelotne spojrzenie
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gander
a male goose. a quick look
I heard she had a new car, so I went out to take a gander at it.
pogłos, odbicie (dźwięku), echa (skandalu)
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reverberation
a sound that lasts for a long time and makes things seem to shake: effects that spread and affect a lot of people:
She felt the reverberation(s) in her chest and cursed the drilling outside. This move is likely to have reverberations throughout the health service
udoskonalić (umiejętność), doprowadzić do perfekcji, szlifować, ostrzyć; osełka
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to hone
to make an object sharp (whet). to make something perfect or completely suitable for its purpose
The bone had been honed to a point. His physique was honed to perfection. Her debating skills were honed in the students' union. He does not work alone, but as part of a well-honed team.
porywający, eskcytujacy, gromki (o oklaskach), gorący (np. powitanie)
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rousing
rousing applause. The whole production had turned out to be a rousing success. Under his rousing energy the whole party was stirred into action.
powstrzymywać się (od zrobienia czegoś)
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forbear
to prevent yourself from saying or doing something, especially in a way that shows control, good judgment, or kindness to others:
His plan was such a success that even his original critics could scarcely forbear from congratulating him. The doctor said she was optimistic about the outcome of the operation but forbore to make any promises at this early stage.
odczuwający (potrafiący współczuć no.)
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sentient
able to experience feelings:
It is hard for a sentient person to understand how any parents could treat their child so badly.
przekonany o zasługiwaniu na własne zamówienie, uprawniona; zatytułowany
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entitled
feeling that you have the right to do or have what you want without having to work for it or deserve it, just because of who you are:
These kids are spoiled, entitled, self-absorbed, and apathetic.
rozczarowanie, zawód
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letdown
a disappointment
After all I'd heard about the movie, it turned out to be a bit of a letdown.
gościć, raczyć, biesiadny
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regale
to entertain someone with stories or jokes
Grandpa regaled us with tales of his small-town childhood.
przyprzeć kogoś do muru w sprawie czegoś; zmusić kogoś do szybkiego działania (np. podjęcia decyzji
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nail sth down
to make someone give you exact details or a firm decision about something: If you nail down an arrangement or decision, you decide and agree to the details of it:
They nailed him down to a specific time and place. After a five-hour meeting, we finally nailed down a deal.
wyrzucać, wypuścić, wyrzucać (lawe), rugować, wyrzucać(z mieszkania
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eject
to push, throw, or force something out of a place: to force someone to leave a particular place:
Small splatters of molten lava were ejected from the crater. When X-rays are absorbed by matter, electrons are ejected from the atoms of which it is composed. A number of fans had been ejected from the bar for causing trouble.
wspólny cel, punkt zborny, rzecz, bądź osoba, wokół której koncentrują się osoby
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rallying point
someone or something that makes people join together to support a person, cause, etc
His promise to improve education has become a rallying point for his supporters
żebrak, nędzarz
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pauper
a very poor person
nazwany, przezywany, dubbingowany
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dubbed
Critics have dubbed him the new king of rock 'n' roll.
splątany, kołtunowaty
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matted
twisted into a firm, messy mass
Her hair was matted with mud and rain.
udusić (np. duszony seler)
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braise
to cook food slowly in a covered dish in a little fat and liquid:
braised celery Braise the lamb in wine
łatwowierność
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credulity
willingness to believe that something is real or true, especially when this is unlikely
But it stretches credulity to argue that the problem here is one of bounded rationality.
sympatyczny, przyjemny, odpowiedni (klimat do pracy)
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congenial
friendly and pleasant
congenial company/surroundings
drań, łobuz, cham (e stosunku do kobiet)
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cad
a man who behaves badly or dishonestly, especially to women
He's a cad and a bounder - I'm not in the least surprised he let you down. I treated you like a brother and you acted like a cad!
obskurny i niechlujny (mieszkanie), brudne, nikczemne (zachowanie, działanie)
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sordid
dirty and unpleasant: morally wrong and shocking
There are lots of really sordid apartments in the city's poorer areas. He told me he'd had an affair but he spared me the sordid details. The first part is a very dark and sordid story.
udobruchać (kogoś), ustępować (komuś), pobłażać (komuś),
Czasownik ten używany jest, gdy wskazujemy, że ktoś podporządkowuje się życzeniom kogoś innego, nawet jeśli są niedorzeczne
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humor
to agree to someone’s wishes in order to help improve that person’s mood or to avoid upsetting him or her:
But she liked to run things, and we humored her. We've humored you for several years because we could afford to.
przebijać(rogami), wziąć za rogi, posoka
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to gore
(of an animal) to cause an injury to someone, or damage something, with the horns or tusks:
gored by a bull
turkotać, stukać(silnik), denerwować zbić z tropu
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rattle
to worry someone or make someone nervous. to (cause something to) make a noise like a series of knocks
The creaking upstairs was starting to rattle me. The explosion rattled the cups on the table. The dying man's voice rattled in his throat. My car engine is making a strange rattling noise.
Toczyc się swoim torem i zakończyć w sposób naturalny
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run its course
used to say that something begins, continues for a time, and then ends
The disease usually runs its course in a few days.
upiorny, straszny(z nutką fascynaci)
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lurid
causing horror or revulsion(gruesome. wan and ghastly pale in appearance)
The tabloids gave all the lurid details of floating wreckage and dismembered bodies. LURID adds to GRUESOME the suggestion of shuddering fascination with violent death and especially with murder.
przyjąć na siebie (np. odpowiedzialność, ciężar), zarzucić na ramiona (worek), pchać ramieniem
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shoulder
I won't shoulder the responsibility for your mistakes. He shouldered the sack with letters and set off. She shouldered the door open because she was carrying something in both hands.
dziura, grajdołek, zadupie (obraźliwe, używane do mówienia o okropnym, obskurnym miejscu, np. o mieście
pacha
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armpit
How am I supposed to live in this armpit? I live in the suburbs, next to an old ruined factory. Well, that's the armpit of the universe
walka konna na kopie, walczyć na kopie, współzawodniczyć
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jousting
(in the past) to fight with a lance (= a long pointed weapon) while riding on a horse, especially as a sport. to compete, especially for power or control
The two teams are jousting for position at the top of the league.
spłukać coś; płoszyć coś, WYKURZYĆ
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flush something out
to force a person or animal to leave a place where they are hiding:
Planes bombed the guerrilla positions yesterday in an attempt to flush out snipers from underground tunnels. We used a dog to flush the rabbits out
wojna zastępcza
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proxy war
a war fought between groups or smaller countries that each represent the interests of other larger powers, and may have help and support from these:
The new nuclear superpowers fought their first proxy war for global supremacy in the Asian heartland of Korea
rozproszony (o chmurach), rozsiany (o budynkach), RZADKI (o włosach, roślinności)
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sparse
small in numbers or amount, often spread over a large area
a sparse population/audience sparse vegetation/woodland a sparse beard. Information coming out of the disaster area is sparse.
wydostawać się, dobiegać (np. o głosie), emitować, wypuszczać (np. akcje)
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issue
While my mother was baking a cake, a sweet smell was issuing from the kitchen. A company issued new stock. A terrible scream issued from the room.
fagas, sługus; piesek salonowy
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lapdog
a small pet dog that is given a lot of attention by its owner. someone who is willing to do anything that a more important person tells them to do:
Opposition parties accuse the newspaper's editor of being a government lapdog.
ciskać, miotać, метнути
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hurl
to throw something with a lot of force, usually in an angry or violent way:
In a fit of temper he hurled the book across the room. Youths hurled stones at the soldiers.
kubek do piwa (z pokrywą)
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stein
a very large cup, usually made of clay and often decorated, that has a handle and a lid and is used for drinking beer
walnąć, walić; zmaczuga
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bludgeon
a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon. to hit with heavy impact. to attack or overcome by aggressive argument: BULLY
the bludgeon of satire. was bludgeoned to death. We do not talk—we bludgeon one another with facts and theories to attack or overcome by aggressive argument: BULLY
trunek, popijać alkohol, upijać się
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tipple
to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess. to drink (liquor) especially continuously in small amounts
I do tipple now and then.
żerować na padlinie, zbierać odpadki,
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scavenge
to look for or get food or other objects in other people's rubbish: If a wild animal scavenges, it feeds on the flesh of dead decaying animals.
The flood has left people and animals desperately scavenging for food. We managed to scavenge a lot of furniture from the dump.
rozpustny
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debaucherous
a life of debauchery
zreczny, dobry, wprawny
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deft
skilful, clever, or quick
Her movements were deft and quick. She answered the journalist's questions with a deft touch. He's very deft at handling awkward situations. She's a deft cook.
zdumiony, osłupiały
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flabbergasted
feeling shocked, usually because of something you were not expecting:
When they announced her name, the winner just sat there, flabbergasted. She is flabbergasted by the whole affair.
rąbnąć, walnąć (mocno uderzyć), uderzyć (zszokować), zbesztać
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sock
a powerful hit: to hit someone
a sock on the jaw. He socked his brother in the eye. He socked me for calling him ugly. The news socked me. His sister socked him for using her phone without permission.
pogrzebać
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entomb
to bury someone or something. inter
The nuclear waste has been entombed in concrete deep under the ground.
zmniejszać się, cichnąć i wygasać
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abate
to become less strong, high
The storm/wind/rain has started to abate. The fighting in the area shows no sign of abating. Inflation is finally showing signs of abating.
wiernie naśladujący, dosłowny. niewolniczy (o przywiązaniu)
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slavish
It was a slavish reproduction of the novel.
gaj, lasek
dawne użycie
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holt
a small woods: COPSE
przekonać kogoś, przekabacić na swoją stronę
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win somebody over
to persuade someone to support you or agree with you, often when they were opposed to you before:
He's not sure about the idea, but I'm sure we'll win him over in the end. This is the last chance for the candidates to win over voters.
mentor, opiekun, być dla kogoś mentorem
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mentor
to help and give advice to a younger or less experienced person, especially in a job or at school
I can't believe you're not going to mentor me anymore.
zapał, gorliwość
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mettle
ability and determination when competing or doing something difficult
The team showed/proved its mettle in the final round. The real test of her political mettle came in the May elections.
aksamitny
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velvety
Her eyes were huge and velvety, the color of night.

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