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poziom
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tier
one of several layers or levels
My wedding cake had four tiers, each supported by small pillars. We sat in one of the upper tiers of the football stands.
zrównoważony
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sustainable
able to continue over a period of time
That sort of extreme diet is not sustainable over a long period. A large international meeting was held with the aim of promoting sustainable development in all countries.
gmina, obcować z
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commune
to get very close to someone or something by exchanging feelings or thoughts:
heart communes best when it does not try to speak. Lying naked in the grass, among the trees and birds, he felt he was communing with nature.
jąkanie się, jąkać się
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stammer
to speak or say something with unusual pauses or repeated sounds, either because of speech problems or because of fear or nervousness
He dialled 999 and stammered (out) his name and address. Can I dial this number direct, or do I have to go through the operator?
podkopać, podważyć, osłabić
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undermine
to make someone less confident, less powerful, or less likely to succeed, or to make something weaker, often gradually
The president has accused two cabinet members of working secretly to undermine his position/him. The incompetence and arrogance of the city’s administration have undermined public confidence in government.
my, którzy zrodziliśmy naukę
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we who fathered science
skonsternowany
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dismay
a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment:
Aid workers were said to have been filled with dismay by the appalling conditions that the refugees were living in. She was utterly dismayed by the tone of the letter.
zatrważający
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appaling
Aid workers were said to have been filled with dismay by the appalling conditions that the refugees were living in. I am appalled at the cancellation of plans to construct a wind farm several miles off the coast.
nie do zdobycia
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impregnable
A building or other place that is impregnable is so strongly built and/or defended that it cannot be entered by force:
Despite burglar alarms and window locks, homes are never impregnable against determined thieves. an impregnable fortress
frazes(często powtarzalna formułka)
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cliché
I know it's a cliché but it was the happiest day of my life
cielęcina
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veal
a cliché sign off from standup comedians in comedy clubs
try the veal!
wycofać się, zakończyć, pożegnac się (list, audiencja radiowa)
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sign off
to stop doing your work or a similar activity for a period of time
How do I sign off a formal letter. We have to sign off but make sure to join us next week
rozsztrzygnąć przy piwie
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settle this over a beer
drugie miejsce
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runner up
a person who comes second in a race or competition
the runner up will take his place
muchomor
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toadstool
a poisonous fungus with a round top and a narrow stem
Down to the last slime-coverd toadstool
nielegalny lokator
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squatter
a person who lives in an empty building without permission
cichy
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meek
quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or express your opinions in a forceful way
She seemed so very meek and mild. Jennifer meekly suggested that maybe it won't happen. blessed are the meek for they will inherit the earth
przeważający, dominujący
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prevalent, predominant
existing very commonly or happening often
Trees are dying in areas where acid rain is most prevalent. Dancers have a predominant role in this performance.
wykorzenić
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uproot
to pull a plant including its roots out of the ground, to remove a person from their home or usual environment
The war has uprooted nearly two thirds of the country's population. Hundreds of mature trees were uprooted in the storm.
poczęstunek, wielka przyjemność, niespodzianka przyjemna
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treat
głoska bezdźwięczna
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media
łatwopalny, prowokacyjny, zapalający, podżegający, podżegacz
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incendiary
designed to cause fires:
an incendiary bomb/device. Despite the sometimes incendiary language, the day passed without violence. incendiary ammunition, weapon
lojalność
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fealty
loyalty, especially to a king or queen
an oath of fealty
gigant na glinianych nogach
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giant with clay feet
zapewniać, twierdzić, upominać się o (swoje prawa)
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assert
He asserted that no one will get a passing grade without submitting an essay. The trade-unionists were asserting their rights yesterday
poprzedzać
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precede
to be or go before something or someone in time or space:
It would be helpful if you were to precede the report with an introduction. Verbs usually precede objects in English.
rozwiązać, postanowić, zadecydować, postanowienie
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resolve
to solve or end a problem or difficulty. to make a decision formally or with determination
Have you resolved the problem of transport yet? for I resolved to know nothing except Jesus Christ. The company resolved to take no further action against the thieves
drżeć
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tremble
to shake slightly, usually because you are cold, frightened, or very emotional. His voice started to tremble, and I thought he was going to cry.
When he came out of the water, he was trembling with cold.
przekonujący
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persuasive
making you want to do or believe a particular thing:
a persuasive speaker/speech. He can be very persuasive.
nieoceniony
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invaluable
zapoczątkować
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usher in
to be at the start of a new period, especially when important changes or new things happen, or to cause important changes to start happening:
Niemeyer was one of the young intellectuals who revolutionized Brazilian society by ushering in new styles of music, art, and cinema. His inventions helped usher in the era of skyscrapers.
ognisko
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hearth
hearth fires in family houses
tarcie
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friction
the force that makes it difficult for one object to slide along the surface of another or to move through a liquid or gas:
When you rub your hands together the friction produces heat.
obowiązkowy
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mandatory
Something that is mandatory must be done, or is demanded by law
The minister is calling for mandatory prison sentences for people who assault police officers. Athletes must undergo a mandatory drugs test before competing in the championship.
oparcie dla stóp, przyczółek
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foothold
a strong first position from which further progress can be made(safe, strong place)
as christianity gained a foothold in pagan communities
przeformułować
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reframe
to change the way something is expressed or considered
She is trying to reframe the debate about the care of vulnerable children. church leaders attempted to reframe samhain as a Christian celebration
w pobliżu
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in proximity
the state of being near in space or time
The best thing about the location of the house is its proximity to the town centre
nieodpowiedniość, niedostateczność
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inadequacy, insufficiency
the fact that something is not good enough or is too small in amount
The inadequacy of the budget is likely to cause problems, Economic growth is hindered by the inadequacies of the public transport system.
nieuchronnie zbliżającej się; zagrażać
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impending, impend
used to refer to an event, usually something unpleasant or unwanted, that is going to happen soon
impending disaster/doom. Their invasion impended this country.
dyktować warunki
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call the shots, dictate terms
to be in the position of being able to make the decisions that will influence a situation
You do not call the shots here, buddy. Anything you want to settle down, you must firstly discuss with us.
wytchnienie, ulga
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respite
a useful delay before something unpleasant happens, a pause or rest from something difficult or unpleasant
We worked for hours without respite, Their teacher was away, so they had a day's respite before their essays were due.
konsolidować, wzmacniać
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consolidate
to become, or cause something to become, stronger, and more certain:
The success of their major product consolidated the firm's position in the market. She hoped that marriage would consolidate their relationship.
nie mieliśmy na myśli nic złego
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we meant no harm
wyczyn
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feat, exploit
ratyfikować, zatwierdzać
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ratify
especially of governments or organizations) to make an agreement official:
The decision will have to be ratified (= approved) by the executive board.
zadziorny
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feisty
got feisty
szczecinaz ściernisko
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stubble
the short hair that grows on a man's face if he has not shaved (= cut the hair) for a few days: BRISTLE
With the back of his hand, he rubbed the stubble on his chin, In the distance, a wisp of smoke rose from burning stubble
smakować, jeść ze smakiem
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relish
to like or enjoy something
I always relish a challenge
dezaprobować, potępiać
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deprecate
to not approve of something or say that you do not approve of something
We deprecate this use of company funds for political purposes
łóżeczko, szopka(ta na święta) chata(slang AM)
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crib
welcome to my crib! a model of the people and animals present at the birth of Jesus Christ, used as a decoration at Christmas
nadrobić coś, zrekompensować coś
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make up for something
to use as a replacement for something lost, missing or lacking
what he lacks in size, he makes up for in toughness on the basketball court
niedociągnięcie, braki
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shortcoming
a fault or failure to reach a particular standard
we read your comments and improve on our shortcomings. He overshadows our shortcomings
podkreślenie
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underscore, underline
weakness only serves to underscore his power
przywołać
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conjure up
to ask the spirit of a dead person or an imaginary being to appear, by using special words
the glittering ceremony conjured up images of Russia's imperial past
obawa, niepokój
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misgiving
a feeling of doubt or worry about a future event
It should be encouraging that even the heroes of the faith expressed their own misgivings about their abilities. My only misgiving is that we might not have enough time to do the job well
reflektor, światło reflektora, naświetlać
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spotlight
be in the spotlight, God chose Him to spotlight for generations to come
naczynie, pojemnik, ucieleśnienie
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vessel, container, embodiment
a person who has a particular quality or who is used for a particular purpose
The remains of some Roman earthenware vessels were found during the dig. As a young and spirited politician, he seems a worthy vessel for the nation's hopes.
streszczenie, podsumowanie, CV
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résumé
a short statement of the important details of something.
i need a résumé of yesterday's meeting. the person adds that outcome to their resumé
wyrazy silny uczuć, wylewy uczuć, duża ilość, wylew.
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outpouring
outpouring of her bitter words surprised him. an expression of strong feeling that is difficult to control. an outpouring of cookery books.
Her sudden outpouring was quite unexpected. and their part in the outpouring becomes more pronounced with every retelling.
wymowny
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eloquent, pregnant
She made an eloquent appeal for action
giving a clear, strong message. The pictures were an eloquent reminder of the power of the volcano, She sent me a pregnant look. meaningful
środki antykoncepcyjne
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contraceptives
Contraceptives are taken by women to prevent them from having babies
przynależność partyjna
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party affiliation
wychylać się
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lean out
Don't ever lean out of the window like that, do you understand?
wyciągnąć wniosek, wnioskować
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conclude
to end a speech, meeting, or piece of writing, to judge or decide something after thinking carefully about it
The jury concluded from the evidence that the defendant was innocent.
krzemień, krzesiwo
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flint
a piece of) shiny grey or black stone that is like glass
uzbrojenie
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weaponry
okrucieństwo, okropność
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atrocity
an extremely cruel, violent, or shocking act
They are on trial for committing atrocities against the civilian population. These people are guilty of acts of appalling atrocity
zatrwożyć, zbulwersowaç
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appal (alarm, upset)
to make someone have strong feelings of shock or of disapproval
was appalled at/by the lack of staff in the hospital.
zamieszki
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civil unrest
forsa, finansować, wspierać finansowo
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bankroll
to support a person or activity financially
a joint project bankrolled by the US space agency. They have the bankroll and they have recruited massive public relations firms to spin the truth
bezkarność
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impunity
freedom from punishment or from the unpleasant results of something that has been done:
Criminal gangs are terrorizing the city with apparent impunity
straszny, niecierpiący zwłoki
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dire
very serious or extreme
These people are in dire need of help.
skorumpowane reżimy
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corrupt regimes
mówi się że
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it is said that
nadstawić ucha
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lend an ear
kutas, dureń, debil
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dickhead
that poor bastard got soaked in the rain
masturbować sie
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masturbate, wank, jerk off
toss yourself off, play with yourself
he is such a wanker(stupid)
zwolennik
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proponent
He is one of the leading proponents of capital punishment
utworzona playlista przez
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playlist curated by
cierpienie
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affliction
something that makes you suffer
be patient in affliction
odrażający
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detestable
used to refer to people or things that you hate very much
“You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of others, but God knows your hearts. What people value highly is detestable in God’s sight. a detestable coward
sprytny
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shrewd
having or based on a clear understanding and good judgment of a situation, resulting in an advantage
He was shrewd enough not to take the job when there was the possibility of getting a better one a few months later.
deptać komuś po piętach
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be hard on somebody's heels
zbędny
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redundant
especially of a word, phrase, etc.) unnecessary because it is more than is needed:
In the sentence "She is a single unmarried woman", the word "unmarried" is redundant
pokrewieństwo, powiązanie
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relatedness
opowiedzieć się za kimś
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come out in favour of
wymiar, rozmiar, czynnik, aspekt, wymiarować
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dimension
a measurement of something in a particular direction, especially its height, length, or width:
what are the exact dimensions of this room. First, let's analyze the historical dimension of this case.
przyniósł efekt
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took effect
wzorować coś na coś
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model something on something
zakorzeniony
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ingrained
(of beliefs) so firmly held that they are not likely to change:
Such ingrained prejudices cannot be corrected easily
przywodzić na myśl, kojarzyć
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connote
If a word, object, or situation connotes something, it makes you think of a feeling or an idea that is more than its basic meaning:
To me, chocolate connotes pleasure and indulgence
charakteryzować się czymś
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be marked by
mediana dochodu gospodarstwa domowego
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the median household income
w odniesieniu do
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in the respect of
Talks are being held in the respect of the latest roads accidents from the last two weeks
przyczepność (kół do podłoża)
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traction
the ability of a wheel or tyre to hold the ground without sliding. the fact of an idea, product, etc. becoming popular or being accepted:
In deep snow, people should use snow tyres on their vehicles to give them better traction. In our digital age, it takes less time for new words and phrases to gain traction than it did in the past.
przebieg samochodu, zużycie paliwa, przydatność, możliwość wykorzystania
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mileage
the distance that a vehicle has travelled or the distance that it can travel using a particular amount of fuel. mileage allowance- pokrycie kosztów podróży
What's the mileage on your car?" "Oh, about 40,000. The car costs £70 a day to rent, but you get unlimited mileage (= no charge for the miles travelled).
analizować, rozbiór gramatyczny
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parse
to separate a sentence into grammatical parts, such as subject, verb, etc.
gwałtownie, raptownie
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exponentially
in a way that becomes quicker and quicker as something that increases becomes larger
We are growing exponentially in resources, people, and financing
negatywna konotacja(skojarzenie)
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negative connotation
The word "lady" has connotations of refinement and excessive femininity that some women find offensive.
udoskonalenie, ulepszenie, oczyszczenie (np. rafinacja cukru), elegancja(języka), wytworność
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refinement
you have to operate with a certain refinement to be a diplomat. The company is a leader in world oil refinement
błędne koło
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vicious cycle
a very bad situation that is continuous and difficult to stop
people with no education are kept in a vicious cycle of poverty
głęboko
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deep down
true feelings about something or somebody
He is polite, respectful and friendly to his customers but deep down he hates his job
zostać obdarzonym, narzuconym
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hand they've bean dealt
things in your life you cannot control
Donald Trump had very rich parents. He was dealt with lucky hand
aktówka, teczka
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briefcase
struktura, podbudowa, oprawa
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framework
a supporting structure around which something can be built, a system of rules, ideas, or beliefs that is used to plan or decide something
a legal framework for resolving disputes
opracować, wypracować, skomplikowane, złożone
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elaborate
containing a lot of careful detail or many detailed parts
You want a plain blouse to go with that skirt - nothing too elaborate. They're making the most elaborate preparations for the wedding. The congresswoman said she was resigning, but refused to elaborate on her reasons for doing so
wodza, trzymać za lejce
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rein
a long, thin piece of material, especially leather, that helps you to control and direct a horse.
Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless. We should keep oneself from being polluted by the world
przepadek, utrata
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forfeiture
the loss of rights, property, or money, especially as a result of breaking a legal agreement:
He was deep in debt and facing forfeiture of his property.
oślepiać, olśniewać (np. uroda), blask, lśnienie
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dazzle
Wow! You look dazzling, girl
wybielacz, wybielić, rozjaśnić
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bleach
Don't use bleach to mop the floor - you will damage it.
być konsekwentnym
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be consistent
always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, wa
Her work is sometimes good, but the problem is she's not consistent.
skorumpowany, zepsuty, zniekształcony, zdemoralizować, kaleczyć
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corrupt
The corpse had corrupted long before we found it.
He doesn't speak Polish fluently, he corrupts this language
odeprzeć atak
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fend off
żałować, pożałować, zazdrościć
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begrudge
to feel unhappy because someone has something that you think they do not deserve
Don't begrudge your old man a little harmless fun. They begrudged every day they had to stay with their father
spowiednik
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confessor
równoległy
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concurrent
happening or existing at the same time
The judge imposed concurrent sentences totalling 14 years for the attacks on the girls.
narzucać
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impose
to officially force a rule, tax, punishment, etc. to be obeyed or received, self-imposed
Very high taxes have recently been imposed on cigarettes
zanik, zanikać,
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atrophy
hypertrophy (of a part of the body) to be reduced in size and therefore strength, or, more generally, to become weaker
In the 1980s, their political power gradually atrophied (= became weaker.
część (populacji), segment (np. rynku), sektor (np. finansowy), dzielić na części
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segment
Each of these products is aimed at a specific market segment. to divide something into different parts
She works for the financial segment in a well-known company. The cells began segmenting but stopped after three cycles.
zestalać, krzepnąć
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solidify
to change from being a liquid or gas to a solid form, or to make something do this, to make something firm, or to become firm
Lava solidifies as it cools. Her voice strengthened and solidified as she sang.
uspokoić ich
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to put their mind at ease/to calm them down
najechać, opanować, przekroczyć budżet
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overrun
a finishing time or a cost that continues past an intended limit
Rebel soldiers overran the embassy last night. The project was plagued by cost overruns and delays
góra lodowa
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iceberg
przystrojenie, zdobienie
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embellishment
something added to make another thing more beautiful or interesting, or the process of doing this:
The architect was asked to add some sculptural embellishments to the building design. I had to embellish my boring story
placówka
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outpost
a police/military/colonial outpost
pionierski, wytyczający nową drogę
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pioneering
Maria conducted pioneering research on radioactivity
kolejny, dalszy
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subsequent
Subsequent to his promotion Sam submitted his resignation.
The subsequent episodes were not as good
namaścić
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anoint
to make someone holy in a religious ceremony by putting holy water or oil on them
It remains to be seen whom the chairman will anoint as his successor.
przejście, przekształcenie, przemiana
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transition
The school transitioned from an elementary school to a middle school. a change from one form or type to another, or the process by which this happens
The transition from a boy to a man is always difficult, The Polish society is currently at the stage of transition,
kleisty (o substancji, taśmie), lepki (np. od brudu), parny(o pogodzie i dniu), kłopotliwy, wścibski
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sticky
made of or covered with a substance that stays attached to any surface it touches, If the weather is sticky, it is very hot and the air feels wet.
a sticky mess, sticky fingers, We had some sticky moments but everything cleared up, sticky tape
akumulacja, nagromadzenie nagromadzenie
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accumulation
to collect a large number of things over a long period of time
My absence created an accumulation of responsibilities I have to take care of. As people accumulate more wealth, they tend to spend a greater proportion of their incomes.
Przyjęcie, powitanie, zasięg
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reception(wedding reception)
a formal party at which important people are welcomed. the way in which people react to something or someone. the degree to which mobile phone, radio, or television signals are strong and clear
I received a friendly and warm reception from the hosts. reception desk. NO RECEPTION. reception desk
beżowy
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beige
urozmaicać
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diversify
The company needs to diversify its product range.
ograbić, oszukać(zrobić w balona), runo, wełna, POLAR,
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fleece
She fleeced him of his money. Fleece is warm and comfortable. I have no money left! He fleeced me!
czapka bez daszka
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beanie
przygnębiająco, żałośnie
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woefully
very bad or very large or extreme; used to emphasize how bad a situation is
They displayed woeful ignorance of the safety rules. She was looking very woeful, with her eyes red and swollen. The school's textbooks are woefully out of date. The safety precautions taken by large resort hotels are often woefully inadequate for guests
zgrzytać(zębami)
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gnash
to bring your top and bottom teeth together quickly
He saw him successful and started to gnash with anger. gnashes his teeth and becomes rigid as a stilt
piana, pianka(w kąpieli, kawie), pienić się, toczyć pianę z ust
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foam
a mass of very small bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid
shaving foam The barista made a shape in the coffee foam. The bathtub was full of water and foam. He foams at the mouth, being possessed by an impure spirit.
konwulsja, drgawki, niespokojne ruchy
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convulsion
a sudden movement of the muscles in your body that you cannot control, caused by illness or drugs:
She went into convulsions and had to be rushed to hospital. Spirit threw the boy into convulsions. to convulse with pain
Dający do myślenia
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thought-provoking
making you think a lot about a subject
a thought-provoking book/film
podłużny, południkowy
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longitudinal
line of longitudinal, used to refer to lines or distances east or west of an imaginary line between the North Pole and the South Pole
Longitudinal lines run from north to south.
klatka schodowa
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staircase
She ran up the staircase
zaczynać od początku/od zera
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start from scratch
if we fail we will have to form this group from scratch once again
odwieczny, namiętny
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immemorial
for a very long time, existing or traditional for an extremely long time
Her family had farmed that land since time immemorial. She said it was the immemorial custom of the villagers to have a feast after the harvesting
malownicze wzgórza
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vivid buttes
Butte is an isolated with steep, often vertical sides, and a small relatively small top. a good example of such a such a hill would be butte in Arizona
nestled in the vivid buttes of Coconino national Forest
pośladki
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buttocks
either side of a person's bottom
kwiatowy
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floral
made of flowers or the design filled with flower's shapes or decorated with flower's pattern
floral curtains/print/wallpaper
kompleks świątynny
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temple complex/temple compound
gromadzić się, aby coś zobaczyć
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flock to see something
to move or come together in large numbers. a group of sheep, goats, or birds
Crowds of people flocked to see the Picasso exhibition
półkula
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hemisphere
one of two halves of the earth, especially above or below the equator. one of the two halves of the brain. half of a sphere (= ball shape
the northern/southern hemisphere. The bush had been pruned into a perfect hemisphere
przystrzygać, okrajać
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prune
to cut off branches from a tree, bush, or plant, especially so that it will grow better in the future, to reduce something by removing things that are not necessary
I felt his essay needed a little pruning.
zrozumiały(dobitny)
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perspicuous(distinct)
clear and easy to understand, thinking, writing, or speaking clearly
His understanding of evolution was perspicuous and penetrating. be perspicuous and avoid ambiguity
siarka
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sulfur
a pale yellow chemical element that exists in various physical forms. It burns with a blue flame and a strong smell and is used in medicine and industry
fire and sulfur rained down from heaven
apartament, komplet(mebli)
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suite
a set of connected rooms, especially in a hotel:
Are there any suites available? We will need a suite of those chairs
potężny, silny, skuteczny, sprawny seksualnie
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potent
very powerful, forceful, or effective
within a relatively short period airborne sleeping became a potent competitive weapon. Surprise remains the terrorists' most potent weapon.
wytrzymać(np. próbę czasu) być odpornym na coś
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withstand
to be strong enough, or not be changed by something, or to oppose a person or thing successfully,
seats have to withstand an impact equal to sixteens times the force of gravity, Our toys are designed to withstand the rough treatment of the average five-year-old. It's designed to withstand difficult conditions
wytrzymały, elastyczny, sprężysty, prężny (o gospodarce)
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resilient
able to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened
We need a resilient material to create the sail, The American industry is resilient. She's a resilient girl - she won't be unhappy for long.
wymagać, zmuszać
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necessitate
to cause something to be needed, or to make something necessary
Reduction in government spending will necessitate further cuts in public services. can necessitate a new round of testing and certification,
odbić się, podskakiwać, wywalić, odbicie
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bounce, jump, throw off, bounce
to (cause to) move up or away after hitting a surface
The guard bounced two aggressive men out of the club. This ball is useless, it doesn't bounce.
siła uderzenia
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impact
the force or action of one object hitting another
make a passenger bounce farther after an impact, increasing the risk of injury caused by turbulence or a hard landing.
zręczność ręk, umiejętność w oszukiwaniu, zręczność
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sleight of hand
speed and skill of the hand when performing tricks
psychological sleight of hand
wielkie bogactwo
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opulence
the quality of being expensive and luxurious
He says living in such opulence makes him uneasy.
wywołująca nudności
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nausea - inducing
The view of dead bodies is highly nausea-inducing for me
wiązać się z czymś, pociągać za sobą
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entail
to make something necessary, or to involve something
It would be good if this positive step did not entail new administrative burdens. such a large investment inevitably entails some risk.
cytować zacytować
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cite
to mention something as proof for a theory or as a reason why something has happened
I would like to cite the words of a famous writer.
wyliczać
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enumerate
to name things separately, one by one
He enumerated the benefits of the insurance scheme.
niezrozumiały
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beyond reason, incomprehensible
You're all for equality, and we are too, but some of this is getting beyond reason.
uznać, sądzić, uważać
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deem
to consider or judge something in a particular way
Not really knowing how to use a computer is deemed acceptable if you’re twenty-five or over.
radykalnie
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radically
radically disrupt education
rozpowszechnienie
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proliferation
the fact of something increasing a lot and suddenly in number or amount
We acknowledge the common threat of nuclear proliferation, particularly from Iran. Small businesses have proliferated in the last ten years.
zarzucać coś komuś, przypisywać coś komuś, imputować coś komuś
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impute
to say that someone is responsible for something that has happened, especially something bad, or that something is the cause of something else
For purposes of the company's violations, the conduct of its officials and employees may be imputed to the firm
przygotowawczy, wstępny, eliminacje, wstęp
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preliminary
coming before a more important action or event, especially introducing or preparing for it:
The preliminary hearing was very stressful. After a few polite preliminaries, we stated our main ideas and intentions.
Zrobiłeś to po mistrzowsku!, Masz to!, Dałeś radę!, Udało ci się!
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you nailed it
przetworzyć na sygnał cyfrowy, dygitalizować, digitalizować,
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digitize,
to put information into the form of a series of the numbers 0 and 1, usually so that it can be understood and used by a computer
digitize notes
- dostępny na miejscu
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onsite
onsite facilities/training/visits There are several onsite facilities such as a gym and restaurant for staff to enjoy.
oceniać, poddawać ocenie, wyceniać, oszacowywać, określać
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assess
to judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something
The insurers will need to assess the flood damage. he main purpose of it is to assess your specific skills and how you fit in with the company. I need to assess these papers by tomorrow
to się okaże
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it remains to be seen
it remains to be seen whether his proposal would be accepted
robactwo, szkodniki, gadzina
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vermin
small animals and insects that can be harmful and are difficult to control when they appear in large numbers: people who are unpleasant and harmful to society:
He thought all terrorists were vermin.
umywalka
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washbasin
a bowl that is attached to the wall in a bathroom or near a toilet and has pipes to supply and carry away water, in which you wash your hands, face
she stood by her washbasin and look at her sleepy reflection in the mirror
przełomowe, pionierski nowatorski
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cutting-edge
very modern and with all the newest features:
fashionably distressed jeans are seemed to be the cutting-edge fashion items, cutting-edge design/technology
skrytykować kogoś
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do somebody down/criticize someone
they always do me down. I can't bear it
doczesny, przyziemny
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mundane
very ordinary and therefore not interesting. lack of sufficient taste or savor to please or interest.
Mundane matters such as paying bills and shopping for food do not interest her.
odwieść
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dissuade
to persuade someone not to do something. dissuasion
I tried to dissuade her from leaving. I was doing my best to convince him that his life really matters and it's not worthy to jump from the cliff
niszowy, miejsce (np. w życiu prywatnym, zawodowym)
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niche, (in private or professional life)
Only a very few niche producers will survive, With all due respect, do you really think being a judge is your niche
lotny, zmienny, zmienność
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volatile, volatility
likely to change suddenly and unexpectedly, especially by getting worse
We can't trust him due to his volatility. This is a gas of high volatility. Food and fuel prices are very volatile in a war situation.
W związku z tym
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hence
that is the reason or explanation for
His mother was Italian, hence his name - Luca.
przedsiębiorczość
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entrepreneurship
skill in starting new businesses, especially when this involves seeing new opportunities
Entrepreneurship is the ability and readiness to develop, organize and run a business enterprise, along with any of its uncertainties in order to make a profit.
skrzynia (do przechowywania lub transportowania), klatka dla zwierzęcia do transportu, zapakować w skrzynie
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crate
a box made of wood, plastic, or metal, especially one divided into parts to hold bottles:
The cellar was full of empty crates, pull all the empty bottles in the crate
pobić, przekroczyć rekord
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beat, surpass the record
ustanowić rekord- set the record
rak piersi
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breast cancer
rozmokły, błotnisty, ckliwy, sentymentalny
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slushy
a thick drink made from crushed ice and a sweet liquid, Slushy language is too emotional and romantic
a cola slush/ (Slushy snow is partly melted.)
kruchy (twardy, ale łatwo łamliwy, kruszyć się, rozpadać
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brittle
delicate and easily broken
He has brittle bones, Iron is harder than bronze, but it's brittle, The pond was covered in a brittle layer of ice.
spokój (np. morza), bezruch (np. życia), cisza (np. nocy)
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stillness
total lack of movement or changing of position, Something about her stillness, her absolute focus, calmed me
And there was a great stillness everywhere, in heaven and on earth.
nasyp, grobla, wał przeciwpowodziowy, bulwar
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embankment
an artificial slope made of earth and/or stones
a river/road/railway embankment
otaczać, okrążać
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encircle
to surround something, forming a circle around it:
The house is encircled by a high fence.
dziarski, sprint, rzucić się do ucieczki, lecieć (biec), roztrzaskiwać, rozbryzgiwać się, odrobina, kropla, myślnik
kropla goryczy
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dashing, dash
to go somewhere quickly, to hit something with great force, especially causing damage
use dashes to point out the cutting edge of distressed jeans, the jar dashed on the floor, I'm late so I have to dash. Add dash of vinegar. The tidal wave dashed the ship against the rocks.
ster(w łodzi, samolocie)
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rudder
the sheep is steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot wants to go
żywic (np. nadzieję, obawy), być siedliskiem (np. zła, obawy) skrywać
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harbour
to think about or feel something, usually over a long period
He's been harbouring a grudge against her ever since his promotion was refused. There are those who harbour suspicions about his motives.
przebijać opony
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pop tires
pop balloons
zamieszanie, zgiełk, zamieszki
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сommotion
a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement
There was a huge commotion in front of the city hall. Police handled the commotion at the parade.
pasmo górskie
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Mountain range
a group or line of mountains with a particular name
The Pyrenees is a mountain range extending from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean Sea. A mountain range splits the island into north and south.
zaowocować, skutkować
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fructify
to produce a good or useful result
I let the idea sit in the back of my mind to fructify.
przypominający, pamiętny
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reminiscent of
making you remember a particular person, event, or thing
That song is so reminiscent of my adolescence
zachwycać się czymś, dziwować się
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marvel at something
to show or experience great surprise or admiration
We paused to marvel at the view. ] I often marvel that humans can treat each other so badly

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