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nieprzenikniony,. tajemniczy start learning
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not showing emotions or thoughts and therefore very difficult to understand or get to know: cryptic an inscrutable face/expression/smile
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obwiniać, obciążać winą, legge skyld paa start learning
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to make someone seem guilty, especially of a crime: A secret report incriminating the company was leaked last week. He refused to say anything on the grounds that he might incriminate himself.
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pierścień szpiegowski, siatka szpiegów start learning
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spy network
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sprawa, występ drugoplanowy start learning
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a small show or event in addition to the main entertainment. an event or subject that is connected to another event or subject but is considered to be much less important: The media still regards women's sport as a sideshow to the main event. Carol won a large soft toy at a sideshow at the fair.
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something that happens with something else and is connected with it: Loss of memory is a natural concomitant of old age.
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zasypywać (coś śmieciami), zasypywać (kogoś prośbami), zasypywać (spamem start learning
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My inbox was completely swamped with spam within two days. I'm swamped with work
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a small amount of something good such as truth or honesty: There's not even a modicum of truth in her statement. Anyone with a modicum of common sense could have seen that the plan wouldn't work.
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a type of large monkey, found in Africa and Asia, with a long, pointed face like a dog and large teeth
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osoba przedsiębiorcza nastawiona na sukces, Człowiek biznesu, self-made start learning
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podejrzany, niepewny (np. jedzenie), niepewny, wątpliwy, pod znakiem zapytania (np. wydarzenie start learning
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not certain or decided: not completely good, honest, or suitable Simon's still kind of iffy about going to Colombia. The milk smells a bit iffy.
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a large underground hole or container that is used for collecting and storing solid waste, urine, and dirty water. a situation that causes strong shock, disapproval, and dislike
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impossible to understan For some unfathomable reason they built the toilet next to the kitchen.
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very bad and shocking:
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a state or federal prison
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papuga, naśladowca (określenie pejoratywne), imitować, naśladować start learning
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someone who is influenced by someone else and does or says exactly the same as them: imitator You're just a copycat! Whether it is the original attacker or a copycat, he must be caught soon.
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one end of a rope tied to form a circle that can be tightened round something such as a person's neck to hang (= kill) them: It was the noose to which I must pay attention. They put him on the back of a horse and looped a noose around his neck
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We have avoided a meltdown of the financial system
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of an unusual quality or standard; noticeable. exceptional It was a building of singular grace and beauty. He showed a singular lack of skill in painting.
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a humorous and clever remark. crack It was Oscar Wilde who made the famous quip about life mimicking art
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manipulować granicami okręgów wyborczych start learning
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to change the borders of an area in order to increase the number of people within that area who will vote for a particular party or person: The Prime Minister tried to gerrymander the recent elections in two ways. The districts are so badly gerrymandered that a challenger can't win.
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Products have passed the quality check. Check and mate! The police checked the uprising.
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a treasonable offence treasonable activities
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to suggest something as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed or developed: ] If we posit that wage rises cause inflation, it follows that we should try to minimize them. He was positing his past work as modern enough for the future.
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🌽🇺🇸 oklepany, kiepski, ckliwy start learning
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(especially of jokes, films, stories, etc.) showing no new ideas or too often repeated, and therefore not funny or interesting: corny jokes I couldn't watch the whole movie - it was just too corny.
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zmyślony, fałszywy, podrabiany start learning
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false, not real, or not legal On investigation, his claim was found to be bogus. She produced some bogus documents to support her application.
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a small group of people who plan secretly to take action, especially political action: He was assassinated by a cabal of aides within his own regime. The next meeting of the cabal could well be its last.
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Most European countries have abandoned laws that make vagrancy a crime. The City Council took steps to address problems associated with homelessness and vagrancy. vagrant worker
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opowiedzieć się za czymś, związać się z czymś, obierać (np. za ideą👩❤️👨 start learning
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to become involved with or support an activity or opinion Vegetarianism is one cause she does not espouse. For myself, I espouse the middle position, whatever that may be.
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zakazać, wyjąć spod prawa przed rząd start learning
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(of a government or other authority) to not allow something: Torture and summary execution of political prisoners are proscribed by international law.
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in the US armed forces, the offence of refusing to perform your duties: failure to do what you should do, especially in your job: He was found guilty of dereliction of duty and conduct unbecoming an officer.
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an informal social system in which some people or groups know they are more or less important than others: There's a clearly established pecking order in this office. He started as a clerk but gradually rose in the pecking order. power structure
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In any case the most telling moment had come hours earlier. The national economy seems to have been a more telling issue.
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a rumpled suit. No nuns around to tell them not to rumple the bedspread.
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relating to people who work in offices, doing work that needs mental rather than physical effort: white-collar unions. He is a white-collar worker dedicated to his job at the office. worker who works in a salaried, professional office position; this job often requires mental effort which means this worker is often more educated than a blue-collar
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szybko naładować (np. baterię w samochodach elektrycznych start learning
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wsparcie, ułatwienie, podsadzenie start learning
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head start, assistance. help that you receive that gives you an advantage over other people or makes it possible for you to do something difficult A recent ruling will give terrestrial broadcasters a leg up in competing with satellite radio.
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believing or imagining things that appear to be attractive or exciting, but are not real The ideal of a perfectly fair society is just make-believe. He lives in a world of make-believe/make-believe world.
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pokutniczy, wyrażający skruchę start learning
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remorse Could not a decision be made for me by the birds and the flesh of the expiatory victims
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powiększać się, nawarstwiać, wyolbrzymiać, wysławiać start learning
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to make an object look larger than it is by looking through special equipment. to make a bad situation worse All your problems are magnified when you're ill. The cells are first magnified under a microscope.
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