10A + Success vocabulary 10B Flashcards

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porzucony, odcięty od świata

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marooned

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szlochać

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sob

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ścięgno

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tendon

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zalać (obszar zalewowy)

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overwhelm

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to walk quickly and with a lot of energy; come up to sb

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bounce up

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to worry about something, especially when there is no need

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fret about/over

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always wanting more and more of sth

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insatiable

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to think about sth that is going to happen, especially sth pleasant

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anticipate

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to try very hard to do sth using all your strength od ability

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over-strain

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A situation or place that cause anxiety or difficulties

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A pressure cooker

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Not likely to cause arguments or make people angry

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Non-confrontational

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To suddenly start moving more quickly, especially for a short time

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Put on a spurt

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When you start to have a feeling, quality, or habit beacuse you are with another person who has it

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Rub off on

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To exist in or affect only a particular place or group

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Confined to

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Niedobór snu

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Sleep deprivation

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siedmiotygodniowa gehenna

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Seven-week ordeal

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Wyrzucić za burtę

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Throw overboard

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Wyważone, mądre podejście do życia

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Subtle perspective/outlook

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Stanąć na brzegu

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Step ashore

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Z całych sił

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From all might

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To show sb through your actions that they were wrong about you

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Prove people wrong

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To take every step you can to give yourself an advantage

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Give yourself the best chance

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To have a quick, sharp, lively personality

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Have a bit of spark

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To decoarate or repair a house

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Do up a house

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To try your hardest

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give it your best shot

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To deal with problems or difficulties

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Come up against problems (face up)

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To charm sb into liking you or agreeing with you

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Win people over

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To start to deal with or think about sth in a positive way

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Adopt a positive outlook on sth

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to make sth quickly

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Throw sth together/in haste

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To have a good time; to relax

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Let your hair down

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To make a succesful business transaction

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Pull off a deal

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migoczące

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Glimmering

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Wiosła

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Oars

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mimo złych początków wyszło na dobre

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Sth went badly but turned out well in the end

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ciezka praca sie oplacila

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Hard work payed off

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Osiagnales cel

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You achieved your aim

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Dalo ogromna satysfakcje

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Gave you an enormous sense of achievement

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Dobrze Ci poszlo

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Do very well

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Uwazasz za realistyczne

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Stand a reasonable chance of

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Posunac do przodu kariere

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Further your career

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Ma swietlana przyszlosc

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Has a bright future

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Nagly, niespodziewany sukces

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an overnight success

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Trzyma sie wysoko na listach przebojow

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Riding high in the charts

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Wybitny uczen

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High-flier

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Ustawic sie w zyciu

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Get on in life

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Prosperujacy region

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Thriving region