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to say something suddenly and without thinking, usually because you are excited or nervous
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to blurt sth out
He blurted everything out about the baby, though we'd agreed to keep it a secret for a while.
I logged in
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TO my Twitter account.
take care of
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care for
She moved back home to care for her elderly parents.
the bar is pretty
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high
extremely angry
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livid
ad will be livid when he finds out.
liberalny
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liberal-minded
don't put my child
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in the box
wprost / prosto w twarz
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flat (out) AmE
I made them a reasonable offer but they turned it down flat.
a calm and relaxed way of behaving; behaviour that gives the impression you are not feeling worried
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NONchalance
nonszalancki (niedbały sposób zachowania się połączony z lekceważącym stosunkiem do otoczenia i przyjętych norm) - pejoratywny
The staff mixed professionalism and CASUALNESS.
nonchalant
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behaving in a calm and relaxed way; giving the impression that you are not feeling worried
If someone is nonchalant about another person's pain or trouble, the word has a definite negative connotation.
Nonchalant can be either negative or positive
having a GENDER IDENTITY that
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differs from your physical body
more than 40% of homeless population identifies LGBTQ
less than 10% of the general population identify as LGBTQ
żyć w kamstwie
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to live a lie
an ally TO sb (the transgender community)
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Being an ally to somebody means acting when you see an injustice.
to teach people to behave in ways that are acceptable to their society
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to socialise sb to do sth
uspołeczniać, przystosowywać do życia w towarzystwie
The family has the important function of socializing children.
bilogical sex and
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gender identity are not the same
that is a basic or permanent part of somebody/something and that cannot be removed
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inherent (sense of self)
There are dangers/risks inherent in almost every sport.
inherent in sth (our society)
niezsynchronizowany
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out of synch
less common
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but still NORMAL
transphobic
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remarks
do not be a passive ally
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be active / be empathetic
to use your authority to reject somebody’s decision, order, etc.
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to override / to overrule
The chairman overrode the committee's objections and signed the agreement.
we'll GET to
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the bottom of this
throw in
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THE towel
We're not going to throw in the towel just because we lost one game.
a father figure
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a mother figure
take sth off sb's
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shoulders
to finish something that you have started
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follow through (with sth)
to get rid of your energy, anger or strong emotions by doing something active or noisy
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blow/let off steam
I went for a long walk to let off steam.
to behave badly / to not work as it should
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act up
How long has your ankle been acting up? / My knee is acting up again.
The kids started acting up.
to make a machine, etc. work or work at a higher level
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to crank sth up
to make music, etc. Louder
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to crank sth up
the volume cranked up to 10
Crank up the volume!
slightly different in form or type from something else
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(gender-) varient /e/ (child)
variant forms of spelling
szkalować / poniżać
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to vilify sb FOR sth
We shouldn't vilify people for being successful.
She has been vilified and misunderstood by her community. / They were vilified by the press as ‘international terrorists’.
I'm afraid I'm a little short
to be short of sth
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(of money) this month.
used when you are saying that something is almost true, or is equal to something
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nothing short of sth
The transformation has been nothing short of a miracle.
before I move
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forward
... a hike
The boys have gone ON a hike with the Scouts.
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We met ON a hike.
podwyżka
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The recent hike in train fares came as a shock to commuters.

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