Chip War 4 Flashcards by Tomasz Kwaśnicki

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być odkładanym na później

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to be an afterthought

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źle zarządzana placówka

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poorly run outpost

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bezpośrednio

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straightforwardly

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sapiąc

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huffing

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nieumyślnie, przypadkowo

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inadvertently

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sączyły się do

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trickled into

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zaczynało bić (o sercu)

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start to pound

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niewypał

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a dud

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spartaczył

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bungled

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aby nie

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lest

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zyski

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bottom line

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utrzymanie

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sustenance

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nieuczciwa operacja

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rogue operation

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nieustraszony

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intrepid

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kiepska, śmieciowa

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trashy

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nadprogramowy

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extracurricular

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wyciskając wydajność z

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wringing productivity out

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kondensatory

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capacitors

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kukła wizerunek

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effigy

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wycofał się, ustąpił

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backed down

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meldując się na służbie

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reporting for duty

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bezwzględnie przeciw

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“dead set” against

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fabryki konserw

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canneries

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miernik

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a meter

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przeszukiwał

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scoured

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logo wysokie na kilka pięter

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logo several stories tall

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byli pełni obaw

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were apprehensive

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dżonki

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junks

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zaporowo

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prohibitively

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zdelegalizował

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outlawed

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dojrzał do

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ripe for

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wyglądali przez okna samolotu

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peer out their aircraft window

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czujniki podczerwieni

A

infrared seekers

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ręcznie lutowane

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hand-soldered

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szamotanina, tród i znój

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rough-and-tumble

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roczna służba

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a yearlong stint

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otępiająco

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mind-numbingly

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poszukiwał

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He was on the lookout for

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otoczony

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ringed

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dziury po ospie

A

pockmarks

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zażartował

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quipped

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wykrochmalony kołnierz

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starched collar

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zaczesane do tyłu włosy

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slicked-back hair

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napięty uśmiech

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a taut smile

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był gotowy przewodzić

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he was poised to lead

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doświadczony minister gospodarki

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savvy economy minister

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cierpko, uszczypliwie, zajadle

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acrimoniously

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Starały się wyprzeć USA

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were trying to oust the United States

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niespokojna klasa robotnicza

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restive working class

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sondował słabość USA

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was probing for U.S. weakness