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      to laugh at someone or something in a way that shows you think they are stupid or of no valueto laugh at someone or something in a way that shows you think they are stupid or of no value   He derided my singing as pathetic   empezar lección
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      to avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems   I steer clear of making mistakes.   empezar lección
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      is a feeling that something bad is happening or will happen. Sinking feeling in the pit of the stomach   He had a sinking feeling that he would not make the team.   empezar lección
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      given or made available for a particular purpose   allotted task, Did you finish your essay in the allotted time   empezar lección
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      improve  empezar lección
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      Thousands of lives will be at stake if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon.   empezar lección
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      to pay attention to something, especially advice or a warning   The airline has been criticized for failing to heed advice/warnings about lack of safety routines   empezar lección
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      to give attention to something, especially because it is important   You should take careful note of what she tells you because she knows their strategy we   empezar lección
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      unknowing   The two women claimed they were the unwitting victims of a drug dealer   empezar lección
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      w przybliżeniu, mniej więcej   
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      to be a bit under the weather    feel ill  empezar lección
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      to make someone very worried or frightened   I don't mind spiders but worms make my flesh crawl.   empezar lección
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      sprawić, czuł się zaniepokojony   
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      coming/falling apart at the seams    likely to fail   Their marriage is coming/falling apart at the seams   empezar lección
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      go buncrupt   More than 20 companies in the district went bust during the last three months   empezar lección
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      feel like a fish out of water    very uncomfortable  empezar lección
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      czuć się jak ryba bez wody   
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      A sound, sight, or thought that makes your blood run cold frightens you very much   I heard a tapping on the window which made my blood run cold.   empezar lección
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      get/have a chip on your shoulder    to seem angry all the time because you think you have been treated unfairly or feel you are not as good as other people   He's got a chip on his shoulder about not having been to university.   empezar lección
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      something hangs over your head    something makes you unable to relax or enjoy yourself   I’ve got those darn credit card bills hanging over my head.   empezar lección
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      get/start (off) on the wrong foot    to start a relationship or activity badly   Sam and Jen started on the wrong foot   empezar lección
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      to be head and shoulders above    If someone or something is head and shoulders above other people or things, he, she, or it is a lot better than them   Tim was head and shoulders above the rest of us.   empezar lección
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      to completely oppose what seems sensible or normal   This is an argument that seems to fly in the face of common sense.   empezar lección
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      otwarcie się przeciwstawiać   
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      you are pleased that you no longer have to be involved with him, her, or it   The hotel staff were glad to see the back of such a difficult guest.   empezar lección
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      Let's play it by ear, depending on the weather.   empezar lección
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      A nurturing environment is one that gives children the security and opportunity to discover themselves and their world.  empezar lección
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      decrease, become smaller or less important  empezar lección
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      ask a lot of question  empezar lección
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      rzucać oszczerstwa na kogoś   
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      aktor wędrowny, bez etatu  
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      disappear  empezar lección
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      to stop something from happening or continuing  empezar lección
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      to make someone very excited or interested in something   empezar lección
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      podsycać czyjąś wyobraźnię   
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      If someone has a fertile imagination, they have lots of interesting and unusual ideas.  empezar lección
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      to repeat information without understanding it   Many students simply regurgitate what they hear in lectures   empezar lección
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      No one here would question the fact that   empezar lección
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      to think imaginatively using new ideas instead of traditional or expected ideas  empezar lección
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      used many times before and proved to be successful   I'll give you my mother's tried and tested recipe for wholemeal bread.   empezar lección
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      wypróbowany i przetestowany / zaufany   
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      on the spur of the moment    used to say that a decision, action, etc. is sudden and done without any planning   We hadn't planned to go away - it was one of those spur-of-the-moment decisions   empezar lección
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      stiff  empezar lección
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      able to change easily from one activity to another or able to be used for many different purposes   He is a very versatile actor.   empezar lección
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