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if/when a situation becomes extremely serious and a decision must be made empezar lección
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if it comes to the crunch - When it comes to the crunch, they'll need piping prowess and serious precision
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build up to - My feelings for him has been building up ever since I've got to know him.
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to stop people discovering the truth about something bad empezar lección
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cover up - The company tried to cover up its employment of illegal immigrants
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to recognize, find, or make a choice among different people or things in a group empezar lección
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pick out - Over 200 people applied for the job and we had to pick out ten to interview
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to search for something, especially by looking through other things empezar lección
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root around in - It's in here somewhere,' he said, rooting about in his desk
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a person who illegally enters buildings and steals things empezar lección
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burglar - It was brave of you to chase after the burglar.
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a group of people that has been brought together to form a team or take part in an event empezar lección
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line-up - Several important changes are expected in the line-up for Thursday's game
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earth that has been mixed with water empezar lección
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mud - My trousers got covered in mud, but luckily I was able to brush them clean.
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numerous - The report contains numerous errors
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limitless - the limitless sky
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immeasurable - Her movies had an immeasurable effect on a generation of Americans.
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estimated - The estimated costs of the building project are well over £1 million.
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evaluate - Her new book looks at how we can evaluate animal intelligence.
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valued - We send Christmas cards to our most valued customers.
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vast (vast majority - zdecydowana wiekszosc) (vast amount) -The vast majority of children attend state schools.
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in terms of sth - We try to do what is best for our customers in terms of the quality of our products
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extensive - The wedding received extensive coverage in the newspapers (= it was written about a lot).
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broke through - Protesters broke through the barriers.
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pitched-battle - A pitched battle between the two sets of fans developed on the terraces after the match was over.
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put up sth - The police put up a price for finding that man.
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take up - He took up the chief's post.
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to arrive or appear somewhere, usually unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned empezar lección
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to arrive or appear somewhere, usually unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned
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to watch or organize a job or an activity to make certain that it is being done correctly empezar lección
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oversee - As marketing manager, her job is to oversee all the company's advertising.
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having a thin edge or point that can cut something or make a hole in something empezar lección
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sharp - The point of this pencil isn't sharp enough
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command - When I give the command, fire!
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to control and direct the public business of a country, city, group of people, etc. empezar lección
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govern - The country's being governed by a bunch of incompetents
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albeit - The evening was very pleasant, albeit a little quiet.
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nonetheless- Today, the paying of a dowry is illegal, but the practice continues nonetheless in some areas
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to give something and be given something else instead empezar lección
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swap - We swapped addresses with the people we met on holiday.
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able to be believed or trusted empezar lección
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credible - The story of what had happened to her was barely (= almost not) credible.
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najwyzszy, szczytowy, kluczowy empezar lección
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utmost - The situation needs to be handled with the utmost care.
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acid rain - The acid rain is threatening world environment
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the ozone layer - The ozone layer surrounding the earth protects our skin from being hurt by the ultraviolet rays.
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greenhouse effect - The destruction of forests is contributing to the greenhouse effect.
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fumes - Cooking fumes may activate the alarm.
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spread out - Spread the blanket out to dry.
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If lines, roads, or paths converge, they move towards the same point where they join or meet empezar lección
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converge - The paths all converge at the main gate of the park.
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wykombinowac, skolowac cos empezar lección
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rustle up - Give me a minute and I'll rustle something up for supper.
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crops - Most farmers harvest their crops in the fall.
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if it comes to the crunch - He always says he'll help, but when it comes to the crunch, he does nothing
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prop - Tom looks after costumes and props.
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