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1
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Camp

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Obóz, stronnictwo

The proposal for the new road didn’t go down well in the environmentalist camp

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Pragmatist

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Pragmatyk, realista

I’m a pragmatist so I’m not interested in such an impractical solution

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Means

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Sposób

We must get this contract by any means possible

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Scour

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Przeszukać

I’ve scoured the house for my necklace but I can’t find it anywhere

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Heap

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Stos

Don’t just leave all your clothes in a heap

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Immoral

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Niemoralny

I think that lying to get a job is immoral

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Wedded to sth

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Przywiązany do jakieś idei

Environmentalists are wedded to saving endangered species

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Bring sth to life

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Ożywić

He is such a good narrator that he brought the story to life

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Cheeky-chappy

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Zabawny

He made us all laugh with his cheeky-chappy behavior

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Get sb out of the door

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Wypromować

It was Rene Angelil who got Celine Dion out of the door and made her a star

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Neural network

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Sieć neuronowa

Neural networks paly a very important role in artificial intelligence

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Vet

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Zbadać

All applicants for the position are vetted carefully by a board of interviewers

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Ticketing system

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System sprzedaży biletów

My local cinema has got a new cumputersied ticketing system

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Mainstream

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Główny nurt

As a radical, he remains outside the mainstream of politics

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Pull off

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Osiągnąć

He managed to pull off the business deal all on his own

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Striking

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Uderzający

She bears a striking resemblence to a famous Hollywood actress

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Odd Prime

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Liczba pierwsza

Odd primes are only divided by one and them selves

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Come to pass

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Zdarzyć się

Many people believe that all of Nostradamus’ predictions will come to pass

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Exponent

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Przedstawiciel

In my opinion, the greatest exponent of jazz music was Duke Ellington

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Hand over

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Przekazać

I wouldn’t dare hand over this project to someone less experienced

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Enable

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Umożliwić

Computer technology has enabled scientists to make great progress in research

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Dispute

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Kłótnia

There was some dispute over who should be the new manager of the firm

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Endoscopic surgery

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Operacja endoskopowa

Many operations these days can be done by endoscopic surgery

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Telemedicine

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Telemedycyna

Patients in remote areas can use telemedicine to consult their doctors

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Total up

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Podsumować

We waited while the hotel receptionist totalled up our bill

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Assembly line

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Taśma produkcyjna

Working on an assebmly line, putting together parts of a product, is quite a menial job

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Space capsule

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Kapsuła kosmiczna

It must be very exciting to travel in a space capsule

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Obsolete

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Przestarzały

Outdated

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Crash

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(o komputerze) mieć awarię dysku “paść”

to break down

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Terminal

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Stanowisko komputerowe

a visual display unit

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Hack

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Włamać się do systemu komputerowego

To break into a computer system

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Load

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To put data into a computer system so that it is ready to use
Ładować, wgrać na dysk

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Navigator

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A software application that displays web pages

Przeglądarka internetowa

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Update

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Unowocześnić

To make sth more modern

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35
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Web

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sieć WWW

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Wallpaper

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tapeta

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Wizard

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Asystent

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Have access to sth

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Mieć dostęp do czegoś

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Download files

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Ściągnąć pliki na dysk

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Traffic congestion

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Korek na drodze

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Urban sprawl

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Rozległa i nechlujna zabudowa miejska

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Space Junk

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Zaniezczyszczenie przestrzeni kosmicznej

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Plant

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zakład fabryka

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44
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Final frontier

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Przestrzeń kosmiczna

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Debris

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Gruzy

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Unsightly

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Brzydki

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Lethal

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Śmiercionośny

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48
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Ailment

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Choroba

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49
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Wreak Havoc

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szerzyć chaos

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Epidemic

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Plaga

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Outlet

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Punkt sprzedaży

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Outlook

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Perspektywy

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Outing

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Wypad

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54
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Outset

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Początek - beginning

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Outrage

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Wściekłość

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Outlay

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Wydatek

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Outdistance

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Prześcignąć

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Outdo

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przewyższyć

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Outsmart

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Przechytrzyć

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60
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Outrun

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Wyprzedzić

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Outgrow

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wyrosnąć z ubrania

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Outsell

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Sprzedać się w dużej liczbie

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Strain

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szczep, rodzaj, np. grypy

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Digital

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cyfrowy

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Gadgetry

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Gadżety

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Prominient

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Ważny

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Prototype

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Prototyp

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Conventional weapons

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Broń konwencjonalna

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Immerse oneself in sth

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Zagłębić np. w książkę

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Ground-breaking

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przełomowy

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71
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Vibrate

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Wibrować

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72
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Word Processing package

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edytor tekstów

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73
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Convey

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Wyrażać, przekazać

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74
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Confine

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To keep in an enclosed place

Animas in zoos are often confined

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75
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Reserve

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rezerwować

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76
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Vastly

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ogromnie

The two boys told vastly different stories

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77
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Outdated

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Przestarzały

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78
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Do sb good

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Dobrze komuś zrobić

A walk on the beach will do you good; you need some air

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Break the mould

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Przełamać stereotypy

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Blind sb with science

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Zbić kogoś z tropu specjalistycznym słownictwem

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81
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Move with the times

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iśc z duchem czasu

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Be sb’s guinea pig

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Być czyimś królikiem doświadczalnym

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83
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Turn the clock back

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Cofnąć czas

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84
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Come down to earth

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Zejść na ziemię

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85
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Reinvent the wheel

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odkrywać Amerykę

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86
Q

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist

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to żadna filozofia

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87
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Stand the test of time

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Wytrzymać próbę czasu

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88
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In the long run

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Na dłuzszą metę

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89
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In light of

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w świetle czegoś

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Q

In black and white

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czarno na białym

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91
Q

Behind closed doors

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Za zamkniętymi drzwiami

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92
Q

Bothersome

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kłopotliwy

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93
Q

Send back

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odesłać z reklamacją

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94
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Send for

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Posłać (po kogoś)

95
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Send on

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przesłać korespondencję na nowy adres

96
Q

Send out

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wysłać kogoś z wiadomością lub przesyłką

97
Q

Take on

A

podjąć się np. obowiązków

98
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take back

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wycofać się z czegoś co się powiedziało

99
Q

Take up

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zająć się czymś

100
Q

Take in

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przyjąć do wiadomości

101
Q

online

A

w internecie

102
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Commuting

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Dojeżdzanie do pracy

103
Q

Diagnosis

104
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Witness

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być naoucznym świadkiem

105
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locate

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zlokalizować

106
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set up

107
Q

Flight simulator

A

Symulator lotów

108
Q

Hang on

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Zaczekać chwilę

109
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Run sth by sb

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powtórzyć coś komuś

110
Q

Tuning up

111
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Giant

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gigantyczny

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Leap

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Mentally ill

A

chory psychicznie

114
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Capture sb’s imagination

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przemówić do wyobraźni - to make sb interested in sth

115
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Set foot on/in

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Postawić stopę po raz pierwszy, np. na księżycu

116
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On board

A

na pokładzie

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Be credited with sth

A

Mieć przypisane zasługi

118
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Moonstruck

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byś zafascynowanym

119
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Carve out sth

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Zapracować na coś

120
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Fade

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zacierać się

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Intriguing

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Intrygujący

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Collective imagionation

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wyobraźnia zbiorowa

123
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Grainy

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Indistinct

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Niewyraźny

125
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In limbo

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w zawieszeniu

I had my interview last week and now im in limbo to see if i’ve got the job or not

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comrade

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Miss out on

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stracić okazję

I missed out on Sally’s party

128
Q

Unfolding

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rozwijający się

I love watching the news every day and seeing events unfolding around the world

129
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succesion

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Seria

The footballer scored three goals in succession and the crowd went wild

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Sun-drenched

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Skąpany w słońcy

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Lunar

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księżycowy

lunar eclipse

132
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Unyielding

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unwilling to change

133
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Mesmerised

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OCzarowany

134
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Unprecedented

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bezprecedensowy

Retrieving the MIR station from space will be an unprecedented mission

135
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Plant

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Ustawić, umieścić

The climbers planted a flag on MT Everest.

136
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Tranquility

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spokój

The tranquality of the coutry made us relax

137
Q

Cut off

138
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Transfixed

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Znieruchomiały

We were transfixed with terror as we watcher the late night horror film

139
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Momentous

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ważny

The past century has been among the most momentous in world history with many inventions

140
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Bring home

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Pomóc zrozumieć

I think that being suspended from school has brought home to him the seriousness of his behavior

141
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Malfunction

A

Nieprawidłowo działać

142
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Dock

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Połączyć się na orbicie

The shuttle will docked with the international space station

143
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Unthinkable

A

Nie do pomyślenia

144
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Fiercely

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Zażarcie

I never dare to criticise him openely: he is fiercely proud

145
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Retreat

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wycofać się

146
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Overture

A

wstęp

He keeps making unwelcome overtures of friendship, even though I’ve made it clear that I am not interested

147
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Span

A

trwać

Our family history spans four centuries

148
Q

Launch

A

Wysrzelić w kosmos

149
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Pioneer

150
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Shabbily

A

Niecnie

I think they treated you very shabbily by claiming your work was their own

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simultaneously

A

równocześnie

152
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exemplar

A

dobry przykład

The greatest exemplar of British playwrights is William Shakespeare

153
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Meet-and-greet

A

Towarzyski

The politican was exhausted after attending so many meed-and-greet events in attempt to get to know his voters

154
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Itiinerary

A

Trasa podróży

If you look at your itinerary you will see that we are visiting the Royal Palace on Wednesday morning

155
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Take one’s destiny in hand

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wziąć los w swoje ręce

156
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Glare

A

oślepiające światło

157
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Manic depression

A

Depresja maniakalna - super szcześliwy > super smutny

158
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Think tank

A

Grupa ekspertów

159
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Hitch

A

przeszkoda

160
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Intensely

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Intesywnie

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Rail

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poręcz

No wonder people keep falling down these stairs; we need to get a rail for them to hold onto

162
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Glide

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sunąć, płynąć

We watched the hostess glide though the room welcoming her guests

163
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Vastness

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Drift

A

Dryfować

Now that working from home is becoming more popular people are beginning to drift away from the cities

165
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Make out

A

Rozpoznać

The fog was so thick that we could barely make out where we had parked the car

166
Q

Fragile

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On-the-spot

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Natychmiastowy

He made on-the-spot decision

168
Q

Cloud over

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Zachmurzyć się

It was sunny this morning but it is starting to cloud over; i think it may rain later

169
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Nervous breakdown

A

Załamanie nerowe

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Intercom

A

Domofon

The captain announced over the intercom that we were about to land

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Be bound to sth

A

Mieć obowiązek zrobienia czegoś

172
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Genetically modified

A

modyfikowany genetycznie

173
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Crop

A

Plon

A farmer should sow his crop in spring, then reap it in autumn

174
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Resistant so sth

A

Odporny, wytrzymały

175
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Pest

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Pesticide

177
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First and foremost

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przede wszystkim

First ande foremost, we have to increase sales

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Fenced-off

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Unavoidably

A

nieuchybnie

180
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Pollinate

181
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Untold

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nieopisany, taki super

He has untold wealth; it is impossible to be sure how rich he really is

182
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Overload

A

przeciążyć

183
Q

Withstand

A

Wytrzymać

184
Q

ONslaught

A

Szturm

Soldiers were odered to make another onslaught

185
Q

Pester

A

Prześladujący

Some parents find their children’s pester power so difficult to deal with that they always give in to their demands

186
Q

Bluff

A

blef

His threat so resign was a bluff; there is no way he would really leave his job

187
Q

Disqualified

A

Zdyskwafilikowany

The athlete was disqualified for taking drugs

188
Q

Anabolic drugs

A

Anaboliki

The use on anabolic drugs can increase the athletic performance

189
Q

Manual

A

Instrukcja

190
Q

Terminate

A

Zakończyć się

I think we should terminate this fight before anybody gets hurt

191
Q

Inundate

A

Zalać

The village was inundated when the river burst its banks

192
Q

Rescue operation

A

operacja ratunkowa

The army has launched a rescue operation to save some people

193
Q

Dinghy

A

Szalupa

The children are not allowed to go too far out to sea in their dinghy as it is such a lightweight boat

194
Q

Low-lying

A

Nisko położony

Low-lying areas are at an increased risk of flooding during bad weather

195
Q

Sumberge

A

Zatopić

When the river burst its banks, the entire village was sumberged

196
Q

disrupt

197
Q

dislodge

A

usunąć z miejsca

I need to go to the dentist. I dislodged a filling when I was eating a toffee

198
Q

Claim

A

Żądanie

The insurance company only paid her 60% of the claim because the amount she asked for was too high

199
Q

Ravage

A

Pustoszyć

The area of the country has been ravaged by bad weather

200
Q

Hinder

A

Spowolnić

Having Anne on the team will hinder our progress; she slows everybody down

201
Q

Rage

202
Q

Safe and sound

A

Cały i zdrowy

203
Q

Bask

A

wygrzewać się na słońcu

during summer break she loves to bask in the sun all day

204
Q

State of the art

205
Q

Pipe

A

Nadawać

Music is piped in all the outlets at the soppping centre

206
Q

Plasma wall screen

A

ekran plazmowy

A plasma wall screen takes up very little space, but is also very expensive

207
Q

Reside

A

Mieszkać

I no longer reside at that addres;I moved out

208
Q

Moecular

A

Molekularny

209
Q

Multi-cell

A

wielokomórkowy

210
Q

Colony

A

Kolonia

Many insects live in live in a large group, called colony

211
Q

Thrive

A

Kwitnąć

The plants thrive when it’s sunny

212
Q

Cosmos

213
Q

Biosphere

A

Biosfera

The earth’s biosphere ranges from about 10km into the atmosphere to the deepest ocean floor

214
Q

Outpost

A

placówka

it must be quite lonely living in a remote mountain otpust

215
Q

Exceed

A

przekroczyć

Her wark far exceeded my expectations, it was great

216
Q

Sophisticated

A

wyszukany

Modern telephones are much more sophisticated than earlier models

217
Q

Midget

A

Mikroskopijny

218
Q

Technophile

219
Q

Soak up

A

Wchłonąć

220
Q

Logician

221
Q

Distinguished

A

wybitny

He is a Distinguished journalist who has won many awards

222
Q

Quantum physics

A

Fizyka kwantowa

223
Q

Defence policy

A

Polityka obronna

The government has a very strong defence policy

224
Q

Humility

A

pokora

Although he is now very rich and successful, he still has a deep sens of humility

225
Q

Principle

226
Q

Upbringing

A

wychowanie

She had a very good upbringing and learnt how to behave properly

227
Q

Prestigious

A

Prestiżowy

228
Q

Lucrative

229
Q

Culminate

A

Osiągnąć punkt kulminacyjny

Her successful acting carrer culminated in her being accepted by the Royal Shakespeare Company

230
Q

Painstaking

A

Pracowity

After carrying out a painstaking search through your filles I have found missing documents

231
Q

Refurbishment

A

Odnowienie

232
Q

Hydroelectric

A

Hydroelektryczny

Hydroelectric power is produced by flowing water

233
Q

Mainframe computer

A

Komputer typu mainframe

Mainframe computers are becoming obsolete; they are replaced by more modern ones

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