5-6 anki

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szerzący się, niepohamowany
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rampant
Unempolyment is now rampant in most of Europe. rampant corruption, inflation
(1) a situation or event which makes it possible for the best features of sth to be seen (2) witryna, gablota
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showcase
showcase of Italian cinema, for British design and innovation
to show the best qualities or parts of sth
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showcase
The main aim of the exhibition is to showcase British design. Jack found a film role that showcased all his talents
(1) ograniczać (2) zamykać sb/sth w zamkniętej przestrzeni (3) to be confined to somewhere/sth, być ograniczonym w grupie, przestrzeni
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confine
She was confined to bed with the flu. Keep the dog confined in a suitable traveling cage. The work will not be confined to the Glasgow area. I will confine myself to looking at the period.
ograniczony
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confined
(1) zamknięcie, ograniczenie - poprzez siłę (2) poród - formal
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confinement
years of confinement as a political prisoner. her confinement to a wheelchair
ograniczenia, ramy
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confines
It is beyond the confines of human knowledge. the close confines of family life. the narrow confines of a religious life
nieprzyzwoitość - język, zachowanie, słowo, czyn
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obscenity
She screamed a string of obscenities at the judge. The people who made that film could be prosecuted for obscenity. Such deliberate destruction of the environment is an obscenity.
(1) zmuszać do opuszczenia, wyrzucać (2) katapultować się
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eject
Police ejected a number of violent protesters from tha hall
the act of ejecting someone or sth
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ejection
postawa, zachowanie
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demeanour
There was nothing in his demeanour that suggested he was anxious. She has the demeanour of sb
przechadzać się, przechadzka
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stroll
(1) spacerowicz (2) wózek dla dziecka (pushchair)
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stroller
trubadurzy, aktorzy cyganie
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strolling players
(1) dręczyć - ból, problem (2) nie dawać żyć - pytania, zwracanie na sb uwagi
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plague
Financial problems are plaguing the company. My shoulder's been plaguing me all week. The children plagued him with questions all through lunch.
(1) epidemia - bubonic plague (2) plaga czegoś
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plague
prześladować, ścigać w jakimś celu
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hound
They were hounded day and night by the press
konsekwencje
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ramification
Have you considered all the ramifications of your suggestion? social ramifications.
rozgałęziać się, rozwidlać
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ramify
An elaborate system of canals was built, leading away from the Thames and ramifying throughout the UK. Younger branches of the family moved beyond the parish boundaries and ramified the surname widely.
używanie tanich chwytów, jakieś triki
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gimmickry
using something that is not serious or of real value to attract people's attention or interest temporarily, especially to make them buy something
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gimmicky
gimmicky idea, fashion
trik
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gimmick
They give away free gifts with children's meals as a sales gimmick
fanatyzm, dewocja
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bigotry
krnąbrny, niesforny np. klasa, włosy, zachowanie
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unruly
wzdrygać się
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flinch
He didn't even flinch when the nurse cleaned the wound
not frightened of or not trying to avoid something dangerous or unpleasant
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unflinching
It is a brave and unflinching account of prison life. unflinching loyalty
przeważający, powszechnie występujący
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prevalent
These diseases are more prevalent among young children
powszechne występowanie
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prevalence
the prevalence of smoking among teenagers. the prevalence of the disease is higher in some families.
(1) wentyl, otwór, ujście (2) coś z ciuchami
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vent
to express a negative emotion in a forceful and often unfair way
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vent
Please don't shout - there's no need to vent your frustration/anger/rage/spleen on me. I didn't mean to upset anyone, I just needed to vent. She vented for 2 min about sth.
(1) czeladnik (2) robotnik, który coś produkuje ale bez szału tak normalnie
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journeyman
(1) podróż (2) proces zmiany, rozwój
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journey
spiritual journey
podróżować (+ed)
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journey
She journeyed all around India.
szczerość, otwartość
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candour
she said with surprising candour
szczery, niepozorowane zdjęcie
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candid
I was not being candid with you when we met two weeks ago. To be candid, the place did not look so great.

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