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zmyślać coś
(pv) to say or write something that is not true
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make sth up
(pv) to say or write something that is not true
I made up some story about having to go and see my sick mother.
oddać coś
(pv) to return something to the person who gave it to you
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give sth back
(pv) to return something to the person who gave it to you
Has she given you those books back yet?
łyżwiarz figurowy
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figure skater
przystosować, adoptować
(v) to change something so that it is suitable for a different use or situation
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adapt
(v) to change something so that it is suitable for a different use or situation
Courses have to be adapted for different markets.
zasada, zasady
(n) a rule or belief that influences your behaviour and which is based on what you think is right
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principle
(n) a rule or belief that influences your behaviour and which is based on what you think is right
He must be punished - it's a matter of principle.
rozróżniać, odróżniać
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distinguish
(v) to recognize the differences between two people, ideas, or things
Children must learn to distinguish between right and wrong. People have difficulty distinguishing Tracy from her twin sister Mary.
pazur, szpon
(n) one of the sharp, curved nails on the feet of some animals and birds
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claw
(n) one of the sharp, curved nails on the feet of some animals and birds
grzmieć, dudnić, burczeć
(v) to make a deep, long sound
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rumble
(v) to make a deep, long sound
The smell of cooking made his stomach rumble.
rujnować
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ruin
(v) ~spil - to spoil or destroy something
[often passive ] They were late and the dinner was ruined.
kipieć (ze złości), gotować się (z wściekłości)
(v) to be very angry, often without showing it
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seethe
(v) to be very angry, often without showing it
I left him seething with anger.
drażnić, denerwować
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annoy
(v) to make someone slightly angry
He's always late and it's starting to annoy me.
nieświadomy
(adj) not aware of something
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oblivious
(adj) not aware of something
She seemed completely oblivious to what was happening around her.
przeciwnik, przeciwniczka
(n) ~ opponent - someone who you are fighting or competing against
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adversary
(n) ~ opponent - someone who you are fighting or competing against
Her attitude to life has given her many adversaries.
zwłoki
(n) a dead person's body
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corpse
(n) a dead person's body
sęp
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vulture
(n) a large bird with no feathers on its head or neck that eats dead animals
pióro (ptasie)
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feather
połykać, łykać
(v) to move your throat in order to make food or drink go down
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swallow
(v) to move your throat in order to make food or drink go down
The snake swallowed the bird whole.
siać zniszczenie, wszczynać burdy, szaleć
(v) to run around or through an area, making a lot of noise and causing damage
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rampage
(v) to run around or through an area, making a lot of noise and causing damage
Angry citizens rampaged through the city.
bestia
(n) an animal, especially a large or wild one
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beast
(n) an animal, especially a large or wild one

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