eng 1 Flashcards

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aloof

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powściągliwy, detached

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caress

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stroke gently

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denounce

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potępiać; donieść

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4
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relinquish

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to give up power

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5
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liaison

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co-operation

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showdown

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long-expected confrontation

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7
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gawk

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to stare unthinkingly

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to be in a shamble

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to be in a mess

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9
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ambient (sound/light)

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…otoczenia

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10
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detain

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przetrzymywac

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11
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tacit

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mute, unexpressed

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12
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pedigree

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rodowód

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13
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dissect

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rozkładać na czynniki pierwsze

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14
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confer

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nadawać np. status LUB debatowac

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15
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collude

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to be in cahoots

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affinity

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resemblance, powinowactwo

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17
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lucid

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understandable, sane, clear

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18
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harbringer

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sign, omen

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19
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rift

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serious quarrel/ split in sth solid

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20
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dismay

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niepokój

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21
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impunity

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bezkarność

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22
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mayhem

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zamęt

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ploy

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appalled

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przerażony, zbulwersowany

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to pertain sth
dotyczyć czegoś
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bluff
skarpa, urwisko
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precarious
niebezpieczny, niepewny
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endearment
czułe słówko
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cogent (argument, reason)
przekonujący
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endorse
popierać, aprobować
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pervasive
ubiquitious
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conspicuous success
spektakularny sukces
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intrinsic
inherent
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augmentation
wzrost, zwiększenie
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confinement in/to sth
zamknięcie w
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adamant
stanowczy, niewzruszony
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corollary of sth
następstwo czegoś
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apprehend
to arrest, fear, comprehend
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capacious
pojemny
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tenacious
wytrwały, nieustępliwy, (pamięć) doskonała
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moot
wątpliwe
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trickle
slow, subtle movement
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nascent
upcoming novelty
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curt
brief and rude
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dent
crash; make a hole in sth by hitting it
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berate, rebuke
karcić, być zirytowanym tym, że ktoś zrobił coś źle
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fornication
cudzołustwo
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banter
przekomarzać się; żartować
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incubency
urzędowanie
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incumbent
osoba piastująca urząd
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it is incumbent on doctors to respect their patients' privacy
na lekarzach spoczywa obowiązek
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volatile
wybuchowy, zmienny
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sassy
cheeky or elegant
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sleek
opływowy
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angler
wędkarz