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1. ładunek 2. czasem oznacza "a lot" start learning
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Their new album is selling by the truckload. The company is making truckloads (= a lot) of money.
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1. ogień zaporowy 2. krzyżowy ogień pytań 3. zapora wodna start learning
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Troops unleashed a barrage of grenades. The media’s barrage of attacks on the President’s wife.
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an apprehensive face/glance/look. I was a little apprehensive about the effects of what I had said.
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1. anxiety 2. aresztowanie start learning
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There is growing apprehension that fighting will begin again. He watched the election results with some apprehension. The apprehension of the terrorists in the early hours of this morning.
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The police apprehended an armed suspect near the scene of the crime.
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1. zdarzenie, wypadek 2. występowanie start learning
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Vandalism used to be a rare occurrence here. A link between the occurrence of skin cancer and the use of computer monitors.
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1. to happen 2. występować start learning
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When exactly did the incident occur? Sugar occurs naturally in fruit.
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1. wściekać się 2. szaleć - violent way 3. to spread very quickly start learning
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He raged against the injustice of it all. The riots raged for three days. A flu epidemic raged through Europe. A flu epidemic raged through Europe.
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1. marka 2. a particular type or kind of sth 3. piętno wypalone na skórze dla człowieka, zwierz start learning
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An unorthodox brand of humour. I don’t think Bertha would appreciate your particular brand of sympathy.
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1. omarkować, oznakować 2. przyczepić etykietę, naznaczać piętnem 3. wypalić piętno start learning
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The website was not doing a very good job of branding the company. Their products are branded as organic. They were branded as liars and cheats. The newspapers branded her a hypocrite.
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1. termin 2. semestr - uni, szkoła 3. kadencja, okres 4. kres, koniec start learning
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His life had reached its natural term. To extend the term of a loan. His presidential term expires at the end of May.
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At his age, he can hardly be termed young. His research focuses on what he loosely terms ‘African ceremonies’.
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przeważać nad, mieć większą wagę niż start learning
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The advantages far outweigh the disadvantages. The risks are vastly outweighed by the potential benefits.
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1. doprowadzać do czegoś 2. sugerować, podpowiadać rozmówcy 3. suflerować start learning
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The discovery of the bomb prompted an increase in security. She was too nervous to speak and had to be prompted. Parents usually prompt their children to say thank you. The speech prompted angry responses. What prompted you to say that?
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Prompt action was required as the fire spread. Please be prompt when attending these meetings.
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exactly at the time mentioned start learning
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The meeting will begin at ten o'clock prompt.
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namowa, podpowiedź, sugestia start learning
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He wrote the letter without further prompting. Never again would she listen to the promptings of her heart.
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1. punktualność 2. szybkość, pośpiech - reakcja, działanie start learning
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He responded to our email questions with great promptness. There was one rule her father insisted on promptness.
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1. płodny o artyście, pisarzu 2. płodny o roślinie, zwierzęciu 3. płodna np. rzeka start learning
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One of the most prolific periods in her career. Prolific plant growth. Prolific rivers.
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nie do pokonania, nie do przezwyciężenia start learning
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insuperable, insurmountable The age barrier appeared insurmountable.
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drobiazgowość, skrupulatność, start learning
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egzekwowanie, wprowadzanie w życiu start learning
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strict enforcement of regulations
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1. egzekwować, wprowadzać w życie 2. narzucać, wymuszać start learning
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The legislation will be difficult to enforce. United Nations troops enforced a ceasefire in the area. You can't enforce cooperation between the players.
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możliwy do wyegzekwowania, wykonalny start learning
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A gambling debt is not legally enforceable.
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