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have an easy time (of it)
Mieć łatwiej, Woźniak: He had an easier time making eye contact with a transistor than with a girl
impish demeanor
A few days after Raskin left, Jobs appeared at the cubicle of Andy Hertzfeld, a young engineer on the Apple II team, who had a cherubic face and impish demeanor similar to his pal Burrell Smith’s.
admonition
namawianie, upominanie
getting their kicks
1: After all, most seventeen-year-olds were getting their kicks in other ways 2: Doyougetyourkicksfromthissortofthing?IgetmykicksfromBillySimpson.Whatagreatentertainer!
rub off
toseemtotransfertosomeoneelse 1: After he spent time with Robert, some of it started to rub off
Among
Among its visionaries was the scientist Alan Kay
inevitable
nieuniknione, 1: And it was also inevitable that once Jobs set his sights on the Macintosh project, Raskin’s days were numbered
like-minded
podobnie myślących, 1: like-minded seekers of enlightenment
devotion
As for Jobs, his devotion was intense
Astonishingly
Zadziwiająco 1: Astonishingly, they were able to get the job done in four days, and Wozniak used only forty-five chips
barefoot
boso
bizarre
dziwaczny
rub off
Bushnell’s inspiring willingness to play by his own rules rubbed off on him
shift under way
But by the early 1970s a shift was under way
dissembling
Demontaż, 1: But it was in fact a more complex form of dissembling