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término		definición
long, upright pieces of wood or metal that houses may be built on pale empezar lección		stilts In some tropical countries people build houses on stilts.
unusual niezwykły, nieprzeciętny empezar lección		out of the ordinary Opp.: ordinary To have a house on the moon would certainly be out of the ordinary.
the main tower of a castle where people used to live stołp (centralna wieża w średniowiecznym zamku lub grodzie) empezar lección		keep The Baron de Vere and his family lived in the keep.
a deep, wide channel dug round a castle and filled with water, to protect it from an attack fosa empezar lección		moat The deep moat made an escape from the castle impossible.
no longer have enough of sth zabraknąć, brakować empezar lección		become short of sth We have become short of time to relax in our busy modern lives.
a kind of evergreen tree świerk empezar lección		spruce Pine, fir and spruce trees were dotted around the alpine landscape.
create, establish założyć, utworzyć empezar lección		set up A shelter for homeless people was set up.
machine for increasing moisture in air nawilżacz powietrza empezar lección		humidifier Air conditioning dries the air, so invest in a humidifier, too.
(of doors) moving slightly together rather than swinging on hinges (o drzwiach) rozsuwany, przesuwny empezar lección		sliding Be careful not to catch your fingers in the sliding door.
force sb to leave the place they are living in because they have broken the contract or a law eksmitować empezar lección		evict Der.: eviction (n) He was evicted for non-payment of rent.
a period of time when the electricity supply to a building or area is stopped przerwa w dostawie prądu empezar lección		power cut A fault at the generating plant caused power cuts in many areas of the city.
used to sth przyzwyczajony do czegoś empezar lección		accustomed to sth I’m afraid that Gary is a spoilt child who has become accustomed to getting his own way.
a group of people who are carefully paying attention to what is happening at a particular place grupa patrolowa empezar lección		watch group A neighbourhood watch group was set up to discourage street crime and burglaries.
inhabited zamieszkały empezar lección		occupied Opp.: unoccupied The old house is occupied by an elderly couple.
be inexperienced byç ˝ółtodziobem empezar lección		be green Like all new recruits, he was green and didn’t know what to do.
untrue statement made so as not to hurt sb’s feelings or get into trouble niewinne kłamstwo empezar lección		a white lie I thought her hat was ridiculous but told a white lie so as not to upset her.
in writing, typed or written czarno na białym, na piśmie empezar lección		in black and white I want to see the contract in black and white.
go out and do things, especially after being ill wychodzić, prowadzić normalny tryb życia po chorobie empezar lección		be out and about It wasn’t long after her operation that Pamela was out and about again.
resolve problems or disagreements oczyścić atmosferę empezar lección		clear the air Tell me what’s bothering you so that we can clear the air.
disappear completely wyparować, zniknąć bez śladu empezar lección		vanish into thin air The man the police were looking for simply vanished into thin air.