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łączone semestr 2.6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| feint | zwód, zmyłka |
| lumbar | lędźwiowy |
| slobs | niechluj |
| swab | wacik, gaza |
| tick | kleszcz |
| soar | wzbić się |
| sore | drażliwy |
| catch a glimpse | zerknąć |
| clever ploy to | sprytny chwyt, sztuczka |
| sighting | pojawienie się |
| overnight sensation | odczuć coś z dnia na dzień? |
| hoax | trick, joke |
| feature | cecha |
| heavily disguised | |
| home to | |
| get around/about (a city) | travel |
| secure in the knowledge | mieć pewność, świadomość, że (You can let your kids play here, safe in the knowledge that they won't get sunburn) |
| keep at a distance | trzymać dystans |
| be in a distance | |
| for the most part | generally, all things considered |
| all the more reason | with even better reason or cause for doing something |
| metamorphose | a gradual change into sth |
| tremendous | ogromny |
| imperial | królewski, majestatyczny |
| muted | stonowany, powściągliwy |
| impartial | bezstronny |
| be up against a brick wall | find it impossible to make progress |
| have a wealth of | have a lot of |
| perform a balancing act | deal with different demand at the same time |
| be at loggerheads | be unable to agree |
| bridge a gap | provide a connection |
| instilling beliefs | |
| validity | based on good reasons or facts that are true(słuszność) |
| erode | gradually damaged, eg rock by water |
| instill | wpajać |
| tantrum | napad złości |
| appease | to avoid more arguments by doing what someone wants |
| soothe | to make something feel less painful |
| impart | to communicate information or knowledge to someone |
| conservationist | someone who preserves nature, animals |
| janitor | dozorca |
| out of marriage | |
| public facility | dobra użytku publicznegi |
| venture | przedsięwzięcie |
| detrimental | harmful |
| to prune a shrub | przycinać krzak |
| to clip a hedge | przyciąć żywopłot |
| defunct | no longer existing, operating or being used |
| vestigial | remaining as the last small part of sth that used to exist, eg. Traces of ancient culture |
| quarry | an object being haunted |
| devout | believing strongly in a particular religion and obeying its practices |
| genteel | quiet and polite, often in exaggerated way |
| in tandem with | happening at the same time |
| equation | równanie |
| slumped | sitting with your body leaning forward(zgarbiony) |
| rife | of sth bad or unpleasant that is very common |
| layman | a non_expert, laik |
| mirage | dream, hope or wish that cannot come true |
| misconception | an idea which is wrong or untrue but which people believe because they do not understand subject properly |
| nocturnal | nocny |
| hoax | an attempt to make people believe sth that is not true (trick sb)/ hoaxer |
| agility | ability to move quickly and easily, or to think very quickly & intelligently |
| dependable | trustworthy and reliable |
| perks | non_financial benefits |
| difficult | troubled, traumatic, turbulent |
| idyllic | perfect, calm |
| comfortable(upbringing) | middle_class, priviledged, sheltered |
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