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Proverbs and Idioms flashcards
1
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Offload on

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Get rid of sth and give it sb else

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2
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Aptitude

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Ability

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3
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Pensioner

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Someone who retired

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Sole

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Only

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Dourness

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Stubbornness

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Build up

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Accumulate

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Frugality

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Lack of wastefulness

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8
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To buy in bulk

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In big amounts

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9
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Disused

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No longer used

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10
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Turning out

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Producing

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11
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Tinkered

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Kombinowac

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12
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Hit upon the idea

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Come up with the idea

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13
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Pass down

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To give good to younger people in family

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14
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Transient

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Temporary

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15
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Hand out

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To give

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16
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Figures

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Numbers

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17
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Trusts

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Fundusze powiernicze

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18
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A lownmower

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Kosiarka

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19
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To mow the lawn

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Kosic

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20
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Reluctant to

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Unwilling to do sth

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21
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Martial status

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Status zwiazku

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22
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Get hitched

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To get married

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23
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Fiancé

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Narzeczony

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24
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Fiancée

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Narzeczona

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25
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To tie the knot

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Zawiazac wezel malzenski

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26
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Widow/widower

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Wdowa/wdowiec

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27
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Wedding reception

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Wesele

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28
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Stag night

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Wieczor kawalerski

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29
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Hen party

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Panienski

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30
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Wife-to-be

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Przyszla zona

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31
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Husband-to-be

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Przyszly maz

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32
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Ex-wife/husband

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Byla zona/maz

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33
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Registry office

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Urzad stanu cywilnego

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34
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Civil wedding

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Slub cywilny

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35
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Newlyweds

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A couple just after the wedding

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36
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Honeymoon

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Miesiac miodowy

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37
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Seven-years itch

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Kryzys po 7 latach

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38
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From bottom to top

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Completely

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39
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Out of character

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Untypical

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40
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To be at pains

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Try very hard

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41
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In a state of flux

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In a changing state

42
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Out of tune

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You don’t understand

43
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For a sake of

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For the benefit of

44
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Recipe book

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Book with instructions how to cook

45
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Casserole

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Zapiekanka

46
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Ardent

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Truly for sth

47
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Bizarre

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Weird

48
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To draw a conclusion

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Wyciagnac wniosek

49
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Laundry

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Pralnia

50
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Prior to

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Before

51
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Refrain from

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To stop yourself from doing sth

52
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Grumble about

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To complain

53
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To go your separate ways

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Rozejsc sie

54
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Tiresome

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Exhaust

55
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Raise the kids

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Bring up

56
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Receipt

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Paragon

57
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Bill

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Rachunek

58
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Invoice

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Faktura

59
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Overtime payment

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Money for extra hours

60
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Child benefit

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Zasilek na dzieci

61
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Scholarship

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Stypendium

62
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Donation

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Financial help

63
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Bargain

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Okazja

64
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Inherited

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Odziedziczyć

65
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Hard up

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In a difficult financial situation

66
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Broke

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Spłukany

67
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Poverty-striken

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Poor

68
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To be in the red

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To have debts

69
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To return to the black

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To pay off your debts

70
Q

Heavily in debts

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Have a lot of debts

71
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Set up in business

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To start a business

72
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Business plan

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Plan biznesowy

73
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Target market

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A group of your target

74
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Set out goals

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To define your plans

75
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Sales forecast

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Prognozy sprzedaży

76
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Secure financial backing

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Wsparcie finansowe

77
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Pitch your idea

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To convince the investors to buy your product

78
Q

Obtain a good return on their investment

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When you predict a good earning

79
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Strick a deal

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To sign a deal

80
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Percentage equity

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How much percent you give

81
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Share in business

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Akcje

82
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Build a prototype

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Stworzyc prototyp

83
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Source suppliers

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People who give you the sources

84
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Design a logo

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Stworzyc logo

85
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Differentiate

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Make a difference

86
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Brand identity

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Sth that makes your company different from others

87
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Manpower

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Stuff

88
Q

Understaffed

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Undermanned

89
Q

Working-hours

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Man-hours

90
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Artificial

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Man-made

91
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Humankind

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Mankind

92
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Au pair

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Somebody who go to other country and there take care of children to earn a living

93
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Blatant

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Obvious

94
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Emotionally draining

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Tiring

95
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Antenatal

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An appointment with the doctor when you are pregnant

96
Q

Maternity leave

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Urlop macierzyński

97
Q

Heavy hitter

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Good in business

98
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Unscrupulous

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Not accurate

99
Q

Scrub

A

Skrobać

100
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Unwittingly

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Niechcacy

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