Chip War 3 Flashcards by Tomasz Kwaśnicki

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program awaryjny

A

a crash program

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bez doświadczenia

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with no track record

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zajmował

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took up

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działać

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tick

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przechwalał się

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bragged

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zwiększył

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ramped up

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ściął ceny

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he slashed prices

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surowe środowisko

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rugged environment

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miotać głowicami jądrowymi

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to hurl nuclear warheads

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a hulking monstrosity

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zwalista potworność

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stanowiły 60%

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accounted for 60 percent

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pokrywał się z

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overlapped with

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zapalnik zbliżeniowy

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proximity fuse

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został skurczony

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was shrunk in size

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lutowanie

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soldering

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wirówki

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centrifuges

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korytarze

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hallways

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suwak logarytmiczny

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slide rule

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nanieść wyniki

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to plot the results

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wygrawszy przyjęcie na Harvard

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having won admission on Harvard

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na pierwszym roku

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in the freshman class

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uzysk

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yield

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poprawiać

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tweaking

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był tak zły, że bił ludzi

A

was so bad for beating up on people

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odpalenie, start

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liftoff

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na dystans

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at arms length

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zawodowi oficerowie

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career officers

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zwinny

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nimble

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underway

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w toku

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wytrzymałość

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ruggedness

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sprawdzony

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vetted

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kołchozy

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collective farms

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siatka szpiegowska

A

a spy ring

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reszta życia

A

the remainder of their lives

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wyróżniali się pod względem

A

excelled at

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próba generalna

A

a dress rehearsal

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druciane okulary

A

wiry glasses

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zaczęli budowę miasta

A

broke ground on the city

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sztaluga

A

an easel

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peered through the lens

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spojrzał przez soczewkę

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czerpać z doświadczenia

A

draw on the expertise

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wytwarzał

A

churned out

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pozostawał w tyle

A

lagged

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zgodnie z tempem określonym w

A

per the rate set out in

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zacofanie

A

backwardness

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odgórny

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top-down

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z niewielką przestrzenią dla

A

with little scope for

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wbudowane w, zakodowane w

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hardwired into

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zmieniali prace

A

job-hopped

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wydawał polecenia, rozdawał karty

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called the shots