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I'm not rich like you, but I can afford a truthsayer. And let a Truthsayer try to pry that apart, she thought.
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kora (mózgowa), pierwotna kora drzewa empezar lección
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the outer layer, especially of the brain and other organs:
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dobrze się sprawować (lepiej niż oczekiwania) empezar lección
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to do better than expected in a difficult situation: I thought that he acquitted himself admirably in today's meeting. If Holmes acquits herself well in today's race, she may earn a place in the national team.
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con man. a person who deceives other people by making them believe something false or making them give money away
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pochwała; wyróżnienie (odznaczenie), polecenie empezar lección
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ukrywać, ukryć (np. prawdę, emocje empezar lección
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to hide your real intentions and feelings or the facts: He accused the government of dissembling. Indeed, however they may dissemble, the night is always their day.
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empezar lección
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fear or worry about what is going to happen: We view future developments with some trepidation.
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empezar lección
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drain of forces, enfeeble Chemotherapy exhausted and debilitated him.
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violent hate and anger expressed through severe criticism: spite, bile He is a writer who has often been criticized by the press but never before with such vitriol.
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nadużywać znajomości, prosić o zbyt wiele empezar lección
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presume upon somebody to do something to do something although you know that you do not have a right to do it: I wouldn't presume to tell you how to do your job, but shouldn't this piece go there? I don't wish to presume, but don't you think you should apologize to her?
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nieważny, bezwartościowy (np. głos) empezar lección
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Our agreement hereby is rendered void
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podszarpywać, podkopywać, zmniejszać (reputację, królestwo) empezar lección
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to gradually reduce something so that it becomes smaller or weaker: He gradually chipped away at her confidence. Invaders chipped away at the fringes of their empire.
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błędny termin, niewłaściwy termin, niewłaściwe określenie empezar lección
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iceland "The name we gave this planet is certainly a misnomer
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empezar lección
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Yesterday I started choking on my own spit.
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empezar lección
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to support or improve an organization, agreement, or system that is not working effectively or that is likely to fail:. to stop a wall or a building from falling down by supporting it with building materials such as wood or metal The company is also trying to shore up its financial position in other ways. Boundary walls have had to be shored up. The new public relations manager has the difficult task of shoring up the company's troubled image.
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empezar lección
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Vices are often used to hold pieces of wood that are being cut or smoothed. Her hand tightened like a vice around his arm.
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determinacja, stanowczość empezar lección
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I faced many challenges that week which all served to weaken/strengthen/test my resolve.
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empezar lección
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the organs inside a person or animal, or the inside parts of a machine
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wyciągnąć (np. rękę na zgodę); rozłożyć (mebel) empezar lección
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opposition: fold She extended her hand. Extend the table. We'll have guests
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wyniszczający (np. choroba) rujnujący, przygniatający empezar lección
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These will be killing and crippling for years to come. The president's move came after months of crippling political violence.
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This place was put to the torch a long time ago. How many times had this place been put to the torch?
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There has been acrimony between the two men ever since.
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wykluczyć (kogoś) z aktywnego udziału (w czymś) empezar lección
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to stop someone taking an active and important part in something: If a sports player is sidelined they are prevented from playing or competing, and can only watch: Johnson has been sidelined through injury. He was sidelined after criticizing the policy
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instynkt samozachowawczy, Samoobrona empezar lección
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mieć serce na dłoni, okazywać otwarcie uczucia empezar lección
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wear one's heart on one's sleeve Jenny is such an affectionate person. She wears her heart on her sleeve.
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dobrze zapowiadający się, wróżący sukces, obiecujący aktor empezar lección
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likely to be successful This actor is up-and-coming. He plays perfectly.
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zuchwały, bezczelny, odważny empezar lección
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In the most audacious cases the answer is with a computer. That was such an audacious thing to do at the time.
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empezar lección
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empezar lección
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wymazać wykroczenia z akt empezar lección
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expunge misdoings from the record to rub off or remove information from a piece of writing: to cause something to be forgotten: His name has been expunged from the list of members. She has been unable to expunge the details of the accident from her memory.
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empezar lección
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He turned his friend in on the police station.
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empezar lección
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a formal agreement between two or more people, organizations, or countries: They made a compact not to reveal any details.
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dowód uznania, wyrazy uznania empezar lección
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The school has received a few accolades in recent years.
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oddalać się, odchodzić (morze, ból, ceny, włosy) empezar lección
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to move further away into the distance, or to become less clear or less bright As the boat picked up speed, the coastline receded into the distance until finally it became invisible.
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wskazać, znajdować przyczynę czegoś empezar lección
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put a finger on something to discover the exact reason why a situation is the way it is, especially when something is wrong There's something odd about him, but I can't quite put my finger on it. Finding and discovering.
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spaczony wypaczony (np. charakter umysł) empezar lección
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strange and unpleasant I shouldn't really laugh about the accident - it's my warped sense of humour! In their warped minds I was to blame for my own victimization.
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uchylać, znosić (prawo); zniesienie empezar lección
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If a government repeals a law, it causes that law no longer to have any legal force. revoke, rescind We're campaigning for a/the repeal of the abortion laws.
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napięcie jest ogromne (szerzyć, rozprzestrzeniać się); pełny, znajdujący się w dużej ilości empezar lección
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If something unpleasant is rife, it is very common or happens a lot: tension. Dysentery and malaria are rife in the refugee camps.
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wtrącić się do; gwałtownie wkroczyć wkroczyć do empezar lección
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My parents wade into my every problem. The moment he turned away, I waded into him. Don't wade in our conversation, it's rude
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traktować z góry (kogoś), lekceważyć; zniewaga empezar lección
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to insult someone by not giving them any attention or treating them as if they are not important: Lawrence attempted to draw me into conversation, but I snubbed him, and went to another part of the room.
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po taniości, tanim kosztem empezar lección
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on a shoestring I bought these shoes on the cheap - I saved 50 dollars
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system, w którym władza kradnie empezar lección
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a society whose leaders make themselves rich and powerful by stealing from the rest of the people:
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