Other words + Orwell

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unabashed

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proud

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whimsy

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trying to be cute/funny, but fail

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ballyhoo

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commotion

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unflinching

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unstoppable

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be under the sway (of someone)

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under somebody’s influence

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bash

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to hit

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abashed

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ashamed

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in extremity

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as far as you can go

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to balk (at)

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to openly resist

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dazzling

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impressive

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to dazzle

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to be so bright it makes you squint your eyes

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a distressed area

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an area with a lot of problems

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dispatch

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message

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robust argument

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an argument that is difficult to question

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dispatched

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to be sent

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robust

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strong/healthy

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felony

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a serious crime that can be punished by one or more years in prison

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felon

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a person who is guilty of a serious crime

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restitution

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the return of objects that were stolen or lost

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white-collar crime

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non-violent crime

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stint

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a short period of an activity

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to fall through the cracks

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to remain unnoticed

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to cut

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to mix/infuse something

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battered

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hurt by being repeatedly hit

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bereft

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grief

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tantalizing

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tempting

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magnitude

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size

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congruent

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odpowiedni

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to ebb

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to lessen

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pulchritude

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beauty

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qualm

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doubt

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seamless

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smooth

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boisterous

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noisy

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decadent

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having low moral standards and being more concerned with pleasure than serious matters

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Slovenly

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lazy, untidy, and careless; niedbały

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Play ducks and drakes

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to behave carelessly

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Frantic

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crazy

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Incendiarism

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sth intended to make people angry

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Rouse

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to make someone feel a particular emotion

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Thorny

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complicated and difficult

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Canker

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something evil that spreads through

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Atrophy

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becoming weak because of lack of use (zanik)

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Hackneyed

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oklepany

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Swindle

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cheat

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gain ground

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make steady progress and become more successful

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To gum together

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to stick together

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Humbug

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insincere behaviour

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Debasement

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the process of reducing the quality of sth

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Jeer

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drwić

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Overture

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preliminary/wstep

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venal

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willing to use power and influence in a dishonest way in return for money (przekupny)

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Plea

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an urgent request or a request full of emotion

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Dread

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to feel anxious about sth that is going to happen

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Wacky

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crazy

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to wind (sth) up

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put an end to

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in due course

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eventually

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improve by degrees

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improve gradually

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Superficially

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on the surface; not thoroughly, seemingly

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egregious

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extremely bad in a way that is very noticeable

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fraternity

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a group of people who have the same job or interest

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cudgel

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a short, heavy stick used for hitting people

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to ring the changes (on)

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to do something in a different way in order to make it more interesting

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take up the cudgel for

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to argue strongly

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to toe the line

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to do what you are expected to do without causing trouble for anyone

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ride roughshod over someone

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to do what you want without giving any attention to other people or their wishes

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stand shoulder to shoulder with someone

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to give someone complete support during a difficult time

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play into someone's hands

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to unintentionally do exactly what an enemy or someone opposing you wants, or what is useful for them

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have an axe to grind

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an ulterior often selfish underlying purpose (mieć w czymś interes)

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grist to the mill

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anything that can be used to your advantage

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to fish in troubled waters

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to try to win an advantage from a difficult situation

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swansong

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a person's last piece of work, achievement, or performance

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hotbed

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a place or situation where a lot of a particular activity is happening or might happen

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veritable

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used to emphasize how great or unusual something is by comparing it to something else

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sordid

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dirty and unpleasant

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euphonious

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having a pleasant sound

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fanciful

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not likely to succeed or happen in the real world

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incendiary

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designed to cause fires