21. Słówka
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1. He ignored her, and she ignored him likewise. 2. Watch what she does and then do likewise.
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She was hesitant about returning to her home town.
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noun - a loving embrace. / verb - She embraced her brother warmly.
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1. The gas hissed through the pipes. 2. "Will you be quiet," she hissed.
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I judge a person by their deeds, not their words.
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1. a rocket propelled through space. 2. The boat is propelled by a diesel engine.
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1. The Prime Minister said that war was inevitable. 2. It was inevitable that his crime would be discovered.
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1. He alluded to the remarks made by the previous speaker. 2. We will allude briefly to the main points.
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1. My shirt shrank in the wash. 2. Its forests have shrunk to almost half the size they were 10 years ago.
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His silence is tantamount to an admission of guilt.
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1. The UK's Bafta Awards are roughly equivalent to the Oscars. 2. A metre/meter is not quite equivalent to a yard.
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1. House prices have soared. 2. The birds were soaring high above.
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The town’s water supply has been contaminated by chemicals from the factory.
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1. Would you mind swapping places with me? 2. We swapped phone numbers. / noun - Let's do a swap.
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1. The committee convenes three times a year. 2. The President decided to convene a meeting.
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1. All these interruptions hinder my work. 2. His performance at the Olympics was hindered by a knee injury.
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1. i 2. a reckless driver.
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The thief’s accomplice warned him that the police were coming.
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1. The city walls were built to repel invaders. 2. Oil repels water.
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