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1
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talking long-windendly without making sense
ględzenie

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blathering

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2
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spread across a long time
rozwlekły

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long-winded

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to be present in each part of something
przenikać

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pervade

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something that will solve all the problems
panaceum

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panacea

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a not very goodidea aimed at solving the problem
panaceum

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nostrum

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6
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stupidity
absurd

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preposterousness

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7
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interior

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in-home

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8
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to drowze into sleep
przysypiać

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nodded off

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9
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affecting someone since birth, unlikely to change

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congenital

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10
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to concider

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mull over

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11
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prepare

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hammer out

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12
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to prevent something from happening or continuing to happen
zdławić

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stifle

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13
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to make right
skorygować

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rectify

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14
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Tease, annoy
Podpuszczać

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wind up

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15
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To be envious about something
Zielenieć z zazdrości

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to be green with envy

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16
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To look after yourself and your comfort, provide oneself with everything they like and desire

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to pamper oneself

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17
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To talk about something you enjoy on admire in an excited way

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to rave about something

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18
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Something that you enjoy doing, but is still considered work

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labour of love

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19
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Used when comparing the size or quantity of sth when it is similar to sth else

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to the tune of sth

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20
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To persuade people that something is very important or valuable

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to tout something as something

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21
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To be very useful and bring a lot of advantages, especially in the future

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to pay dividends

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22
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To make something very clear to them

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To speak volumes to somebody

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23
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To praise someone enthusiastically

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To extol somebody for something

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24
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To praise somebody

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To laud somebody as somebody

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25
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To exist somewhere in very large numbers

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To abound somewhere

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26
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A person who visits a place regurarly
Bywalec

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Fixture

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27
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A bunch of very different things

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Multifarious bunch

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28
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Causing a powerful desire, that is unlikely to be fulfilled.
Kuszące

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Tantalizing

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29
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To pay the cost of something
Opłacać, pokrywać koszty

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Defray

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30
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To underline
Podkreślać

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Underscore

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31
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To allocate

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allot

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32
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Extremely large

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Mammoth

33
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The most popular person or thing in a group or area of activity

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Darling

34
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Having a long and interesting story

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Storied

35
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To refer something to

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put something down to

36
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to move quickly in different directions
biegać

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To scurry around

37
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killing animals, to reduce their numbers, especially the weaker ones
odstrzał

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culling

38
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to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed
odrzucić

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jettison

39
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awkward, because of being large, heavy or inefective
nieporęczny

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cumbersome

40
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the way in which work is organized and completed
organizacja zadań, przepływ pracy

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workflow

41
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a difficult problem to deal with, a dilemma
zagwozdka

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conundrum

42
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akward, clumsy
niezdarny

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ungainly

43
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to produce or supply something positive suh as profit, amount of food and information, to be forced to abandon a responsibility
dawać, ustąpić

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yield

44
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something that encourages a particular action to be more energetic or efective
impuls, pęd

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impetus

45
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having a lot of problems or difficulities
nękany kłopotami, oblężony

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beleaguared

46
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to cause someone to feel comfortable or to make them go to sleep
a time of quiet
lulać, cisza

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lull

47
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the worst moment for something
dno

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nadir

48
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Strict, severe
Rygorystyczny

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stringent

49
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Happiness and laughter
Wesołość

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mirth

50
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To change a position of something or to change the positions of two things
Przestawiać

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transpose

51
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Criminal, offender
Przestępca

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perpetrator

52
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A clever or humorous remark / test
dowcip

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quip

53
Q

Shockingly explicit
Straszny

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lurid

54
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A small interesting piece of information, gossip
Ciekawostka

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titbit

55
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to undestand something a particular way, not necessarily the right way
rozumieć

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construe

56
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Violent hate and anger expressed through severe criticism
Zjadliwość

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vitriol

57
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To make something higher

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Up

58
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And involvement in something for a short time, a short or unserious sexual relationship, a flirt
Zalot, romans

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dalliance

59
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To talk in a friendly way about unimportant things to get into the good graces of a person for a personal benefit
Przypodobać się

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schmooze up

60
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A huge number of

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a whole host of

61
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A method that is certain to work out

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sure-fire way

62
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well informed
Dobrze poinformowany

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clued-up

63
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zostać jednym z wielu

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to make the numbers

64
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szybko coś przyszykować

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rustle something up

65
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pospieszyć się
hurry up (zaczyna się od ‘c’)

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crack on

66
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bezkompromisowe /sztywne podejście
without compromise or inflexible

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hard-line approach

67
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podpuścić kogoś
to make someone fail on purpose

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caught somebody out on

68
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rozwodzić się nad czymś
to talk about something for a long time unnecessarily

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waffle on

69
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próbować uzyskać czegoś przy pomocy namowy, perswazji
to try toobtain something by persuasion

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blagging

70
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zrobić gafę
make a gaff

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slip up

71
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podlizywać sie komuś
to pay lip service

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sick up to

72
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to start to leave or vanish

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move off

73
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cheeky, assertive

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pushy

74
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lively, bubbly

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vivacious

75
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exact, literal
dosłowny

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verbatim

76
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giving praise / extra
pochlebny / gratis

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complimentary

77
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unwilling

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reluctant

78
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to start to grow or develop or to appear suddenly in large numbers

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to sprout up

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