vocab_2 Flashcards

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1
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amped

A

wzmocniony

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2
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sugar-amped

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podkrecony cukrem

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3
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best bet

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best choice

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4
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stay out front

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zostac na przodzie

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5
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purge

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czyscic

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6
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this curse is a blessing

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to przeklenstwo jest blogoslawienstwem

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7
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take a toll

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to have serious, bad effect on sth. or sb.

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8
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lumber

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graty

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9
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specimen

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okaz, probka

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10
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ringing in the New Year

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celebrate the beginning of the New Year

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11
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viable

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wykonalny

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12
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scientific curiosity

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ciekawosc naukowa

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13
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failure after failure

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porazka za porazka

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14
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stumble across

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find or discover something unexpectedly

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15
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hold sb. accountable for something

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to make sb. responsible for something

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16
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not to have a care in the world

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to have no worries at all

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17
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ratchet up

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to increase something in controlled stages over a period of time

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18
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to do the trick

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sth. has wanted effect

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19
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susceptible

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podatny

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20
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„fight or flight“

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either deal with sth. or run away

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21
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without a care in the world

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without worrying about anything

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22
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susceptibility

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podatnosc

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23
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buck up

24
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blood alcohol level

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poziom alkoholu we krwi

25
stick to the script
trzymac sie scenariusza
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with that being said
biorac to pod uwage
27
run into (issues)
napotkac problemy
28
to be of use
to be useful
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Can I get a check?
Poprosze o rachunek
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jay-walking
cross the street unlawfully
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trickle down
gradually benefit the poorest as a result of the increasing wealth of the richest
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things go south
get worse
33
drop the ball
to make a mistake or miss an opportunity at a critical moment
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permeate
przesiaknac
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pre-screening
wstepna selekcja
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discriminatory
dyskryminujacy
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it has been like this for a while now
tak jest juz od jakiegos czasu
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sleet
snieg z deszczem
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Would you mind providing an update on a task?
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Has that been taken care of yet?
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foreboding
applying that something bad is going to happen
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come in handy
przydac sie
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wipe
wytrzec
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wipe out
zgladzac
45
stumped
zaskoczony
46
to huff
dmuchac
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pop (the pills)
lykac pigulki
48
pin-cushion
poduszeczka na szpilki
49
get his head out of his ass
stop ignoring problems around you
50
short-staffed
niedobor personelu
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to make sb. see the reason
to try to make sb. realize they are wrong
52
scamper in (like rats to garbage)
wbiec
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to pose a threat
constitute a threat
54
to pass along (a message)
podac dalej / przekazac dalej
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step up to bat
ready to meet a challenge
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to run out of steam
nie miec ochoty na nic