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scruffy DEFINITION: [adjective] - untidy and dirty EXAMPLE: He always looks so scruffy. I wouldn't go out with him.
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niechlujny
ask sb in EXAMPLE: It was very cold outside so I asked him in.
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zapraszać kogoś do środka
blameless DEFINITION: [adjective] - not responsible for anything bad EXAMPLE: He insisted that his brother was blameless and didn't commit any crimes.
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niewinny
read sth over EXAMPLE: I read my essay over twice before handing it in.
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przeczytać coś
sneaky DEFINITION: [adjective] - that does things in a secret and unfair way EXAMPLE: Tom doesn't trust David as he tried to do some sneaky things behind Tom's back.
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podstępny
stress sb out EXAMPLE: Job interviews always stress me out, even if I'm well prepared.
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stresować kogoś
adverse DEFINITION: [adjective] - that has a negative or harmful effect on something EXAMPLE: Unfortunately, the match was cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.
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niekorzystny, niesprzyjający
talk sb round EXAMPLE: She doesn't want to come with us but we think we can talk her round.
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namówić kogoś coś
inevitably DEFINITION: [adverb] - in a way that can't be avoided EXAMPLE: Homelessness inevitably causes severe health problems, such as pneumonia or malnutrition.
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nieuchronnie, niechybnie
wear on EXAMPLE: As the days wore on, our situation seemed more and more hopeless.
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ciągnąć się, wlec się
bushy DEFINITION: [adjective] - (of hair or fur) very thick EXAMPLE: She doesn't like her eyebrows because she thinks they're too bushy
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gęsty, krzaczasty, bujny
set sth off EXAMPLE: Her tanned skin was nicely set off by a red dress.
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podkreślać, uwypuklać coś
bliss DEFINITION: [noun] - perfect happiness EXAMPLE: Two weeks just lying on a beautiful Miami beach. What bliss!
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błogość, szczęście
split up EXAMPLE: I heard that Sally split up with her boyfriend last month.
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rozstać się
blithe DEFINITION: [adjective] - ignoring the possible bad results of something you do; carefree EXAMPLE: I hate it when people drive with blithe disregard for the rules of the road.
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beztroski, niefrasobliwy
blow over EXAMPLE: The scandal will blow over after a couple of months.
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przycichnąć
soggy DEFINITION: [adjective] - wet and soft, in an unpleasant way EXAMPLE: I really don't like it when my cereal goes soggy.
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rozmokły, przemoczony
tell against sb/sth EXAMPLE: I’m sure it was Mary's age that told against her during a job interview.
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przemawiać przeciwko komuś/czemuś
to elapse DEFINITION: [verb] - FORMAL- (about time) - go past EXAMPLE: Two years elapsed before her case was brought to trial.
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upływać, mijać
saw sth off EXAMPLE: Kevin helped his father saw off the dead branches of the tree.
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odpiłować coś, przepiłować
astonishing DEFINITION: [adjective] - very surprising EXAMPLE: It's astonishing how much Jack has changed since high school.
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zadziwiający, zdumiewający
fall back on sth EXAMPLE: When the electricity was cut off, we had to fall back on candles.
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uciekać się do czegoś
disparity DEFINITION: [noun] - a state in which there is no equality and similarity; difference EXAMPLE: There is still a wide disparity between rich and poor in Russia.
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nierówność, dysproporcja
run away EXAMPLE: He ran away from home for the first time when he was a teenager.
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uciekać

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