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While away

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Spend time in a relaxed way

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Dropped by

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Came by

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Ambling

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Walk on a slow manner

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Drawn up

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Prepared and written

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Choked

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Full

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Alleviate

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Zlagodzic. Make sth less severe

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At a stroke

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Kill-two-birds-with-one-stone

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Dotted

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In many parts of a place

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Winding through

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Following a course that curves a lot

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In order

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Suitable or necessary

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For the sake of

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For the benefit of

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Kamienica

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Tenement

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Ruszać sie w miejscu

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Fidget

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something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy:

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Marvell

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Cross-shaped

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Cruciform

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to shut or keep in; bound

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Confine

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flowing out or forth.

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Effluent

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Pożerać

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Devour

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Odrzucać

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Resent

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fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough

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Ample

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of the surrounding area or environment

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Ambient

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not producing or incapable of producing offspring; mentally unproductive; dull; stupid.

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Barren

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deprived or destitute of inhabitants; deserted; uninhabited.

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Barren

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repugnantly hateful; detestable; loathsome

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Abominable

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Also, thatching. a material, as straw, rushes, leaves, or the like, used to cover roofs, grain stacks, etc. Strzecha

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Thatch

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having the nap worn off so as to lay bare the threads of the warp and woof, as a fabric, garment, etc. Przechodzony; wyświechtany

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Threadbare

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to set down the foot or feet in walking; step; walk.

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Tread

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a document, in question and answer format, that introduces newcomers to a topic, as in an Internet newsgroup.

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FAQ

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DIY

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do-it-yourself

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characterized by or admitting currents of air, usually uncomfortable.

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Drafty

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Nice, pleasant

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Cosy

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a person who settles on land or occupies property without title, right, or payment of rent.

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Squatter

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a minimum amount or degree; the least bit (usually used in the negative)

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Doodly-squat; This coin collection isn’t worth doodly-squat in today’s market

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to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.

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Abase

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to cause or involve by necessity or as a consequence: a loss entailing no regret.

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Entail

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lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring

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Adjacent

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Interupt at intervals

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Punctuate

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Opalać sie

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Sunbathing

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Change

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Alternate

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a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.

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Pier