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delighted, ekstatyczny, zachwycony start learning
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(1) służalczy (2) less important than sth else start learning
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The press was accused of being subservient to the gov. The needs of individuals were subservient to those of the group as a whole.
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(1) służalczość, uległość (2) the fact of being less important than sth else start learning
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the subservience of drawing to the more traditional finished media like...
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(1) obserwacja, wgląd, spostrzeżenie (2) wnikliwość - the truth about sb/sth start learning
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She was a writer of great insight. His work offers several useful insights,
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start learning
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synonim: perceptive She's so smart and perceptive.
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zniekształcony np. obraz, dźwięk, fakt, idea start learning
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start learning
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(1) poparcie w public statement, action, advert (2) adnotacja dot. wykroczenia start learning
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(1) popierać coś (2) lansować/reklamować (3) podpisywać na odwrocie czek start learning
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I fully endorse everything the chairperson has said. That famous blogger is endorsing Coca-Cola. The proposals weren't endorsed by the manager.
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(1) stronniczy (2) mający skłonność start learning
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a school biassed towards music and art. The article was heavily biassed against the regime
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(1) wpływać unfairly na opinie, decyzje (2) nastawiać kogoś vs ktoś start learning
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These errors may bias the statistics. The newspapers have biased people against her.
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(1) stronniczość, uprzedzenie (2) zainteresowanie, inklinacja (3) krawędź w krawiectwie start learning
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The skirt is cut on the bias. The course has a strong practical bias. My son has a musical bias
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cut across the natural direction of the lines in the cloth start learning
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owiany złą sławą, haniebny start learning
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synonim: notorious He's a notorious womanizer.
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skandowany slogan, religijny śpiew start learning
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skandować, śpiewać religijne piosenki start learning
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(1) wskazywać (2) oznaczać, symbolizować start learning
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synonim: indicate, represent A very high temp often denotes a serious illness. The red triangle denotes danger.
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przywodzić na myśl, kojarzyć z czymś start learning
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Very soon ‘Third World’ came to connote poverty.
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szybko przebierać nogami, pędzić np. dzieci, małe zwierzątka start learning
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[A] for sth's sake [B] for the sake of sb/sth [C] just for the sake of it I believe in education for it's own sake. They stayed together for the sake of the children. She gave up smoking for the sake of her health. Don't get married just for the sake of it.
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(1) rozbawienie (2) rozrywka (3) the fact of being entertained by sth start learning
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What do you do for amusement around here? Her eyes twinkled with amusement.
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(1) rozbawić (2) zabawić kogoś start learning
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(1) znaczący, ważny, znany (2) noticeable (3) widoczny, wydatny start learning
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The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape. a prominent nose
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(1) nieuleczalny (2) niepoprawny start learning
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She's an incurable optimist. an incurable disease/illness
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niereformowalny, niepoprawny start learning
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I'm an incorrigible optimist. You're incorrigible! She thought the children were incorrigible brats.
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