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zlekceważyć (prawo, zasadę, zwyczaj, tradycję) Ona zlekceważyła prawo i poniosła konsekwencje. start learning
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Orsola Rosso flouts convention to save her family from ruin. If you flout the rules, you'll be fired. She flouted the law and paid the piper.
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udoskonalić (umiejętność), doprowadzić do perfekcji start learning
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Skipping like a stone through the centuries, we follow Orsola as she hones her craft through war and plague, tragedy and triumph, love and loss.
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Tracy Chevalier is a master of her own craft, and The Glassmaker is vivid, inventive, spellbinding: a virtuoso portrait of a woman, a family and a city that are as everlasting as their glass.
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zrobiony, wykonany, uczyniony / obrobiony (o metalu) / kuty start learning
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As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead' I
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1) oślepiający (np. o słońcu), rażący (o świetle) 2) oszałamiający (np. przepych, wygląd), imponujący (np. widok), olśniewający start learning
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As finely wrought as a dazzling Murano bead'. Wow! You look dazzling, girl.
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potocznie: uciekać, wiać / You could ~ because you're in a rush to get somewhere, or you ~ because you're scared of something. Humans~, but we can also use it to describe animals leaving quickly. So funny – George is terrified of spiders. Whenever he sees one, he ~s – he's off! start learning
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We've got mice in our loft, but every time I go up there, they just skedaddle – we can't catch them. Come on, guys. We need to stop wasting time and skedaddle, otherwise we're going to miss the flight!
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'The king of the page-turning thriller'. Harris's cleverness, judgment and eye for detail are second to none'
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gładko, płynnie, idealnie start learning
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Seamlessly weaving fact and fiction in a way that no writer does better, Precipice is the thrilling new novel from Robert Harris.
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odciąć fundusze, zaprzestać finansowania start learning
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If the viewing figures drop much more, the TV network will probably pull the plug on the whole series. Pulling the Plug on Ukraine
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wyrównać szanse, wyrównać szanse dla wszystkich Czas wyrównać szanse dla małych firm. start learning
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It's time to level the playing field for small businesses.
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A '~' is something that you go to a lot, or in a particular situation. / odpowiedni, sprawdzony, sprawdzający się, przynoszący oczekiwane efekty I'm so annoyed because my programme that's my go-to for relaxing in the evening has been cancelled, and now I don't know what I'm going to do. start learning
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When I'm trying to get warm in the winter, my hot water bottle is my go-to. There's a small butcher near my home which is my go-to for fresh lamb chops.
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Wyświetlę prezentację (na Teamsach) start learning
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I'll bring my presentation across.
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udzielać (np. informacji), przekazywać (np. wiedzę, mądrość, informacje) start learning
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wstrzymywanie się od przegadywania innych start learning
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pieścić, głaskać, miziać, kiziać On głaskał ją po karku. Jej ręka cały czas głaskała go po plecach. start learning
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He caressed the back of her neck. Her hand continued to caress his back.
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1) rynsztok, ściek 2) rynna dachowa start learning
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Możemy kupić coś do picia w trakcie przerwy. Pomiędzy każdym aktem będzie piętnastominutowa przerwa. start learning
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interval (BrEn) / intermission (AmEn) We can get something to drink in the interval. Between each act there will be a 15-minute-long intermission.
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A comical mini opera following the exploits of two goddesses interfering with the lives of mortals. Mistaken identities, miscast spells, and rollerblades abound.
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1) dziwaczny, cudaczny 2) kapryśny, zmienny start learning
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bylina, wieloletni, wieczny, nieprzemijający start learning
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In today's world, stable and predictable environments are disappearing and many organisations must adapt to complex and volatile conditions that give rise to four main external drivers of change.
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zdumiewający, szokujący, oszałamiający start learning
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However, in common with other leading thinkers in this field, he cautions that 'the failure rates continue to be staggering' and cites research indicating that 'only 31% of projects are considered successful.'
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