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término definición
przyspieszać
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accelerate
to start to drive faster / to start to happen more quickly, or to make something start to happen more quickly
Inflation is likely to accelerate this year.
wzmacniać
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reinforce
to make an existing opinion or idea stronger / to make something stronger
to reinforce a view / a security door reinforced by steel bars / reinforced concrete
praktyka, rozmieszczenie
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placement
a position that someone has with an organization for a short time in order to learn about the work that is done there / the act of putting something or someone somewhere
He got a month's placement on a national newspaper. / the placement of additional police on the streets
wymagać
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require
to need or demand something
Training to be a doctor requires a lot of hard work. / [+ that ] A recent law requires that all programmes are censored.
warstwa
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layer
an amount of a substance covering a surface, or one of several amounts of substance, each on top of the other
The shelf was covered in a thick layer of dust.
ograniczać
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constrain
to control something by limiting it
regulations that constrain industry / [often passive ] I'm constrained by decisions made in the past.
zająć się czymś
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take sth up
to start doing a particular job or activity
I thought I might take up cycling.
zajmować coś (czas lub miejsce)
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take sth up
to use an amount of time or space
This desk takes up too much space.
reakcja, opinie
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feedback
an opinion from someone about something that you have done or made
We've had lots of feedback on these new products from our customers.
karać
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punish
to make someone suffer because they have done something bad
[often passive ] They must be severely punished for these crimes.
ostry, poważny, trudny, surowy
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severe
extremely bad (but gradable adjective) / not kind or gentle / A severe person looks unfriendly or very strict.
severe weather conditions / a severe punishment
surowo, poważnie
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severely
to be severely injured
ułamek
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fraction
a number less than 1, such as 1/2 or 3/4
oceniać
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evaluate
to consider or study something carefully and decide how good or bad it is
z czasem, z biegiem czasu
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over time
wszędzie, w lub na całym, cały / (przez) cały (czas)
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throughout
in every part of a place / during the whole of a period of time
The house was painted pink throughout. / He yawned throughout the performance.
ciasny, pewny, szczelny, dokręcony, obcisły
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tight
a tight skirt
Make sure the knot is tight.
przyspieszać (coś)
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speed (sth) up
to move or happen faster, or to make something move or happen faster (sped, speeded)
Can you try to speed up a bit please?
prowadzić (kogoś gdzieś)
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lead
to show someone where to go, usually by taking them to a place or by going in front of them (past tense & past participle - led)
She led them down the hall. / I'll lead the way (= go first to show the route).
kolejno, po kolei
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in turn
one after another
He spoke to the three boys in turn.
postęp, osiągnięcie
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advancement
progress
career advancement / technological advancements
zrozumieć coś / kogoś
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figure (sth / sb) out
to finally understand something or someone after a lot of thought
[+ question word ] I never could figure out what she saw in him.

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