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to a great degree: 1. He gave her a hugely expensive diamond ring. 2. Their business has been hugely successful.
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It took 15 years for the alleged criminals (= people thought to be criminals) to prove their innocence
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1. a very large amount of information, usually on paper: 2. 500 sheets of printing or writing paper: 1. Accountants at the firm were asked to turn over reams of financial records as part of the investigation. 2. reams of paperwork/paper 3. reams of information/data/material
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1. chwytać (coś), pochwycić (kogoś za rękę, gardło) 2. konfiskować (broń, narkotyki), wziąć w posiadanie (czyjąś własność) empezar lección
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to take something quickly and keep or hold it: 1. I seized his arm and made him turn to look at me. 2. He seized the chance/opportunity of a free flight with both hands (= with eagerness or enthusiasm).
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money and valuable objects that have been stolen The officers of the corporation looted the company of millions of dollars.
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tape - taśma type - typ rodzaj
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to make an effort to understand and deal with a problem or situation The president has failed to get to grips with the two most important social issues of our time.
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dostosowany do potrzeb, odpowiadający potrzebom empezar lección
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kamień węgielny, podstawa, fundament, empezar lección
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podejrzany, krętacki, szemrany, śliski (np. biznes, osoba empezar lección
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1. likely to fail or cause problems 2. likely to be dishonest or illegal: The couple lost their life savings in some dodgy investments.
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1. a sudden large or too large amount, especially one that seems to be uncontrolled 2. a large amount of water that is moving quickly: 1. They are worried that the flow/trickle/stream of tourists could swell into an unmanageable torrent if there are no controls. 2. Heavy rainfall turned the river into a rushing/raging torrent.
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an amount of something that is too small: a lack. SYNONIM shortage, deficit, scarcity, shortfall Human Resources managers complain that there is a dearth of talented candidates.
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to avoid something intentionally, or to give something up: That is especially true for teenagers, who may eschew the important experience of a summer job.
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stłumić coś, ugasić coś, zatrzymać cos empezar lección
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to get rid of something that is wrong or harmful: The new legislation is intended to stamp out child prostitution.
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to make someone very annoyed, usually when they can do nothing to solve a problem "I find myself exasperated by the fact that it is wasting everybody's time."
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1. If information is patchy, only small parts of it are known: 2. only existing or happening in some parts: 3. sometimes good and sometimes bad 1. Matthew found the service extremely patchy. 2. My knowledge of physics is pretty patchy. 3. The morning will start with some patchy rain/cloud/fog at first
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opóźniony, zaległy, przeterminowany (np. płatność, książka z biblioteki) empezar lección
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not done or happening when expected or when needed; late: 1. His former employer delays sending him an overdue payment. 2. She feels she’s overdue for a promotion.
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1. rozpadający się (od starości), w opłakanym stanie 2. rozklekotany (np. samochód), walący się (np. dom) empezar lección
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1 badly organized: 2 badly or untidily made and likely to break or fall down easily: 1. We need to reorganize this ramshackle system. 2. There's a ramshackle old shed at the bottom of the garden
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gwar, hałas, harmider, zgiełk empezar lección
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a loud noise, especially caused by a lot of people all talking at the same time: I could hardly hear myself speak above all the hubbub in the bar.
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(especially of environmental conditions) existing in the surrounding area: ambient conditions/lighting/noise/temperature
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a small bed for a baby, especially one that moves from side to side:
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nowhere near ready = daleko od bycia gotowym This road leads nowhere. (Ta droga prowadzi donikąd.) They had nowhere to run. (Nie mieli dokąd uciec.) He appeared out of nowhere. (On pojawił się znikąd.)
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If liquid trickles somewhere, it flows slowly and without force in a thin line 1. Blood trickled out of the corner of his mouth. 2. Oil was trickling from a tiny hole in the tank.
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When people blossom, they become more attractive, successful, or confident, and when good feelings or relationships blossom, they develop and become stronger: 1. She has really blossomed recently. 2. She is suddenly blossoming into a very attractive woman.
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1. niebezpieczeństwo, zagrożenie, ryzyko 2. zaryzykować, odważyć się empezar lección
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something that is dangerous and likely to cause damage: a health/fire hazard The busy traffic entrance was a hazard to pedestrians.
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having a very harmful effect or influence: The cuts in government funding have had a pernicious effect on local health services.
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złożony, misterny, skomplikowany empezar lección
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containing a lot of careful detail or many detailed parts: That seems a very elaborate way of recording the information - do you really need all of those details?
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a feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something: She has/shows/feels great reverence for her professors.
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1. zasięg 2. okres (czas trwania czegoś), przedział empezar lección
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the period of time that something exists or happens 1. He has a short attention/concentration span. 3. an average lifespan of 70 years 2. Over a span of just three years, the new government has transformed the country's economic prospects.
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chaos, zamęt, zamieszanie empezar lección
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a situation in which there is little or no order or control: With 20 kids running around and only two adults to supervise, it was complete mayhem.
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1. the situation in which a disease is spread by touching someone or something: 2. the fact of economic problems in one country, region, etc. spreading to another 1. The doctor says there's no chance/danger of contagion 2. Brazil's stock markets were battered by contagion from the problems in other emerging markets.
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1. wściekłość, złość 2. szaleć (np. burza) empezar lección
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1. (a period of) extreme or violent anger: 2. to happen in a strong or violent way 1. I was frightened because I had never seen him in such a rage before. 2. He flew into a fit of rage over the smallest mistake. 3. A flu epidemic is raging in/through local schools.
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to think or believe: 1. How much do you reckon (that) it's going to cost? 2. She's been promising to pay back the money for six months, but I reckon she's just stringing me along.
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1. oszałamiający, zachwycający 2. ryczenie empezar lección
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1. something that is very successful 2. The shares, which typically were only available to institutions, have been a roaring success.
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to take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone: 1. He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom/rights. 2. You can't function properly when you're deprived of sleep.
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to prevent someone or something unpleasant from harming or coming close to you: 1. In the winter I take vitamin C to ward off colds. 2. She was given a magic charm to ward off evil spirits.
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1. rekompensata 2. naprawiać krzywdę, zrekompensowac empezar lección
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money that you have to pay to someone else because you have injured that person or treated them badly: He went to the industrial tribunal to seek redress for the way his employers had discriminated against him. Synonim compensation (MONEY)
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