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We've got some important visitors coming to see the factory tomorrow. They're Government inspectors, Members of Parliament, officials from the Ministry and others ........
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big-wigs -- ważni ludzie
The programme is only of limited interest. I can't understand why it's shown on ........ television
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prime-time -- czas najwiekszej oglądalności
The two world leaders met and after the usual greetings and formalities got down to the ........ of their talks
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nitty-gritty -- sedno (rozmów)
He goes to all the new plays, reads the new novels, loves art and ballet. He's a real ........
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culture-vulture -- sęp (fanatyk) kulturowy
After the robbery everything was in a mess, ........ all over the place.
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higgledy-piggledy -- bałagan, syf, burdel
She'd like to find a more interesting, exciting job. She finds her present work very ........
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humdrum -- monotonna
It's been a terrible morning. I overslept, rushed out ........ to the bus-stop, missed the bus, had to get a taxi
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pell-mell
The ........ of doctors, scientists and academics leaving this country is having a serious effect on our health service, industries and universities.
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brain-drain
A policeman usually carries a ........ so that he can keep in touch with his police-station
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walkie-talkie
5,000 people are taking part in a five-mile ........ on Sunday to raise money for charity.
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fun-run -- bieg dla przyjemnosci
You've put on weight. You're getting quite ........
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roly-poly -- okrągły, gruby
Oh, I am a ........ I've bought salt and I meant to buy sugar.
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silly-billy -- głupi, zakrecony, głuptas
The competition between the United States and the Soviet Union in the field of rockets and inter-planetary exploration is often called the ........
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space-race -- wyscig szczurów
She did not believe in having a religious wedding and considered the church service to be just a lot of ........
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mumbo-jumbo -- bełkot, paplanie
In the army you don't have much choice where to go. You're sent where you're needed ........
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willy-nilly -- chcąc nie chcąc
There have been accusations of illegalities, suspicious irregularities and other ........ during the elections. There's going to be an inquiry.
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hanky-panky -- bzdura
Old people who cannot cook for themselves easily are entitled to use the ........ service.
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meals-on-wheels -- jedzenie z dowozem
This is Wayne Smith's last chance to show if he is good enough for the football team. It's ........ day for him.
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make or break --tak lub nie, uda sie lub sie nie uda
She was very affected in her accent and manner. Most people thought she was very ........
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la-di-da -- lalunia
After twelve years it's only natural that your furniture is showing signs of ........
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Wear and tear
Come to the best restaurant in town, where you can ........ in style
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wine and dine
If you find so much to complain about in your job, either do something about it or resign. Don't just ........
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moan and groan

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