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Swieto, ważny dzien

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A red letter day

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Na czarna godzinę

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For a rainy day

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Szykować sie na coś ważnego (dosłownie. Szorować pokład(

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To clear the decks

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Miedzy motem a kowadłem

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Between the devil and the deep blue sea/ betwee. scylla and charybdis

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O wilku mowa

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Speaking of the devil

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Dogadać sie

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To iron out differences

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O nie! Nie ma mowy!

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No dice! I am not going to…

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Ostatnia próba (ostatni okop)

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Last ditch

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Zepsuć nastrój/zabawę; ukrócić

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To put a damper on it (założyć tłumik)

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Fałszować preparować

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To doctor, wg doctoring the books (finance)

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Mieć przechlapane

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To be in the doghouse (byc w psiej budzie)

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Nie wywołuj wilka z lasu

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Let sleeping dogs lie

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Wyjaśniać, ustalać coś bardzo dokładnie

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To Dot one’s i’s and cross one’s t’s

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Opanowywać sie

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Draw in your horns ( opanuj sie, wciagnij rogi)

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Marzenie ściętej głowy

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A pipe dream

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Zmyć komuś głowę, dać szkole

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To give someone a dressing-down

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W mgnieniu oka

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Przy rondzie kapelusza- at the drop of a hat

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Nudny jak flaki z olejem

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As dull as ditch water (*dish water)

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Płacić 50/50

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To go dutch

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Miec w nosie

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not to give a damn