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niewierny start learning		infidel (used especially between Christians and Muslims) someone who does not have the same religious beliefs as the person speaking: He lived among infidels/the infidel. infidel armies
śledziona, zły humor, chandra start learning		spleen an organ near the stomach that produces and cleans the body's blood. a feeling of anger and disagreement Shareholders used the conference as an opportunity to vent their spleen on (= get angry with) the Board of Directors.
aptekarz start learning		chemist, apothecary a person who in the past made and sold medicines
zgodnie z przepisami start learning		in accordance with the regulations
Bób start learning		Broad bean a large, pale green bean that can be eaten
niwelować start learning		level, nullify The state death penalty law was nullified in 1977. All my hard work was nullified when I lost my notes.
jar start learning		ravine a deep narrow valley with steep sides. Dalkow ravines
narzeczony start learning		betrothed be betrothed to sb
osoba nietolerancyjna (np. rasista, antysemita) start learning		bigot Nie mylić z polskim słowem "bigot" oznaczającym kogoś przesadnie religijnego(bigoted,. bigotry)
wdychać, upajać się (świeżym powietrzem), wchłaniać (wiedzę), raczyć się, popijać (alkohol) start learning		imbibe to drink, especially alcohol: to receive and accept information, etc. Have you been imbibing again? Just imbibe what the person says and take it into your system.
siatka, oczko w sieci, pasować do siebie, zazębiać start learning		mesh (a piece of) material like a net with spaces in it, madeWhen different things or people mesh, they suit each other or work well together from wire, plastic, or thread. The members of the team just didn't mesh. I need a job that meshes with my family life, as I have two little kids. The teeth of the smaller and larger gears mesh with each other. a sieve with a fine/large mesh
zmoczyć start learning		moisten to damp This cake is nice and moist! Keep the soil in the pot moist, but not too wet. Sauces add moistness, flavour, and interest to the dishes they accompany.
łagodzić, uspokajać (np. konflikt), zmniejszyć (ciężar, wagę), zmniejszać start learning		mitigate to make something less harmful, unpleasant, or bad: It is unclear how to mitigate the effects of tourism on the island. We have to mitigate the conflict between these two groups.
wrodzony (np. urok), wpojony, przyrodzony start learning		inbred an inbred quality or characteristic is firmly established in a person. congenital an inbred sense of right and wrong inbred racism
monobrew start learning		unibrow
chlupotać start learning		squelch to plop. to make a sucking sound like the one produced when you are walking on soft, wet ground: He got out of the car and squelched through the mud to open the gate.
pięciolinia start learning		stave the five lines and four spaces between them on which musical notes are written
przechytrzyć, obejść (prawo), ominąć start learning		circumvent to avoid something, especially cleverly or illegally: Ships were registered abroad to circumvent employment and safety regulations. The worst problems came from circumvention of the rules. The ban is open to easy circumvention.
przypalać (o słońcu), parzyć (skórę), wyryć w świadomości, wysuszyć, wyschnięty start learning		sear to burn the surface of something with sudden very strong heat: to fry a piece of meat quickly at a high temperature, in order to prevent liquid and flavour escaping from it. singe The heat from the explosion seared their hands and faces. The disaster is indelibly seared into the villagers' memories. The image was seared into her memory.

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