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1
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to pull through

A

wylizać się; wykaraskać się

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2
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they are not ON speaking terms

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nie rozmawiają ze sobą

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by and large

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ogólnie rzecz biorąc

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4
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but FOR his luck, he wouldn’t…

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gdyby nie jego szczęście,….

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incalculable

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unpredictable

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careworn

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znękany

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celebratory [air, mood]

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uroczysty [air, mood]

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celebrant

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participant

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ceremonious [event]

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uroczysty [event]

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characterless

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bez charakteru

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claimant

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ubiegający się, rozczący sobie prawa

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outclass

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przewyższać o klasę

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13
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clean-cut

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clear-cut

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14
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to get one’s comeuppance

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dostać za swoje

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15
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budget tourists

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tourists operating on a shoe string

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16
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spillover

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skutek uboczny

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17
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jaded

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znużony

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18
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jazz sth up

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liven up

19
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That’s interesting. I’m all ears

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That’s interesting. I’m all ears

20
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visitor economy

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economy based on tourism

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fern

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paprotka

22
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rudimentary

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primitive, basic

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anomalous

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nietypowy, nieregularny

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pernicious

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detrimental

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tart up

A

podrasować

26
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.’grimase

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robić grymas

27
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.’vagaries

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unexpected and unpredicted changes

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verbatim

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literal

29
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reputable

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one that has good opinion; regarded;respected

30
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to recoil

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cofnąć, wzdrygnąć się

31
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commendable

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godny uznania, pochwały

32
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recapitulate

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zreasumować

33
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recalcitrant

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krnąbrny

34
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to make one’s name

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wyrobić sobie reputację

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of considerable standing

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mający wysoką pozycję

36
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discoloration

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odbarwienie

37
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to get one’s come’uppance

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dostać za swoje

38
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composure

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opanowanie

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composite

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kompozyt, połączenie; [adj] złożony

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decomposition

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rozkład

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contemptuous

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pogardliwy

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courteous

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uprzejmy

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courtier

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dworzanin, dworka