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foible - słabostka, dziwactwo
/ˈfɔɪ.bəl/
Married couples must learn to accept each other's little foibles.
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gingerly - ostrożnie [in a way that is careful or cautious]
/ˈdʒɪn.dʒɚ.li/
Holding her painful back, she sat down gingerly on the bench.
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to encroach - wkraczać [to slowly begin to cover more and more of an area]
/ɪnˈkroʊtʃ/
Farmers encroached on forest land to grow crops.
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to simper - wdzięczyć się [to smile in a silly and annoying way]
/ˈsɪm.pɚ/
She gave her teacher a simpering smile.
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to strafe - bombardować, ostrzeliwać (z samolotu) [to attack an enemy by shooting from aircraft that are flying low in the sky]
/streɪf/
He suddenly then realised that he was strafing an ambulance.
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idolatry - bałwochwalstwo [the act of praying to a picture or objectPokaż całość

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thrombus - zakrzep [= blood clot]
/ˈθrɑːm.bəs/
Arterial thrombosis is caused by a thrombus in an artery.
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to distill - destylować
/dɪˈstɪl/
The factory distills and bottles whiskey.
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to shrivel - marszczyć się [to become dry, smaller, and covered with lines as if by crushing or folding, or to make something do this]
/ˈʃrɪv.əl/
The leaves on the plant had shriveled up from lack of water.Pokaż całość

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adulteration - fałszerstwo [the act of making food or drugs worse in quality by adding something to them]
/əˌdʌl.təˈreɪ.ʃən/
The adulteration of poultry is considered a serious problem.
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metastasis - przerzut [the spread of a disease, especially cancer, from the place where it started in the body to other areas]
/məˈtæs.tə.sɪs/
Patients with kidney metastasis typically have cancerous cell growth in both kidneys.
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attuned - dostrojonyPokaż całość

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to buck up - dodawać sił, ożywiać [to make someone more cheerful]
/bʌk/
If you tell someone to buck up or to buck up their ideas, you are telling them to start behaving in a more positive and efficient manner.
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to presage - zapowiadać, zwiastować [to show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant, will happen]
/prɪˈseɪdʒ/
But still the economy is not showing signs of anyPokaż całość

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kirsch - wiśniówka
/kɪrʃ/
It is often topped off with a bit of kirsch.
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cardiac arrest - zatrzymanie akcji serca
/ˌkɑːr.di.æk əˈrest/
He developed cardiac arrest and died on his way to hospital.
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indolence - gnuśność, lenistwo [the state of showing no real interest or effort]
/ˈɪn.dəl.əns/
After a sudden burst of activity, the team lapsed back into indolence.
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to kindle - rozpalać
/ˈkɪn.dəl/
GreatPokaż całość

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uproarious - wrzaskliwy, bardzo zabawny [extremely funny; extremely noisy and confused]
/ʌpˈrɔːr.i.əs/
It's a very amusing play with an uproarious final act.
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gleeful - radosny [happy, excited, or pleased]
/ˈɡliː.fəl/
I rubbed my hands in gleeful #!$%@? before settling down to sleep.
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appendage - dodatek [formal; something that exists as a smaller and less important part of something larger]
/əˈpen.dɪdʒ/
The committee is a mere appendagePokaż całość

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beatitude - błogosławieństwo, szczęśliwość
/biˈæt̬.ə.tuːd/
Levy captured the hands and faces and bodies of worshippers in attitudes of grace, ecstasy, and beatitude.
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stodgy - ciężkostrawny [heavy and unhealthy, sometimes in an unpleasant way; UK]
/ˈstɑː.dʒi/
I've been eating too many stodgy puddings.
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to elucidate - wyjaśniać, objaśniać [formal; to explain something or make something clear]
/iˈluː.sə.deɪt/
The reasons for the change in weather conditions have beenPokaż całość

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sagacity - mądrość, rozwaga [formal; the quality of having or showing understanding and the ability to make good judgments]
/səˈɡæs.ə.t̬i/
They showed their usual practical sagacity.
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pitfall - pułapka [a likely mistake or problem in a situation]
/ˈpɪt.fɑːl/
There's a video that tells new students about pitfalls to avoid.
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dexterous - sprawny, wprawny [having the ability to perform a difficult action quickly and skilfully with thePokaż całość

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to elide - opuszczać [to not pronounce a particular sound in a word]
/iˈlaɪd/
The "t" of "acts" is often elided if someone is speaking quickly.
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bellwether - prowodyr [someone or something that shows how a situation will develop or change]
/ˈbelˌwe.ðɚ/
College campuses are often the bellwether of change.
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thymus - grasica
/ˈθaɪ.məs/
The functions of the thymus gland begin to cease after the secondPokaż całość

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to edify - pouczać, ulepszać moralnie [formal]
/ˈed.ə.faɪ/
Rachel had edified their childhood with frequent readings from Belloc
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to exalt - wywyższać
/ɪɡˈzɑːlt/
His son was exalted to a high position in the government through family connections.
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ambidextrous - oburęczny
/ˌæm.bɪˈdek.strəs/
He was ambidextrous because he could use his left hand as well as his right hand.
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cairn - kopiec [a pile of stones thatPokaż całość

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onerous - uciążliwy, ciężki [needing great effort; causing trouble or worry]
/ˈɑː.nɚ.əs/
She found the duties of motherhood onerous.
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viaduct - wiadukt
/ˈvaɪə.dʌkt/
An ancient Roman viaduct crosses the valley.
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underhand - nieuczciwy, skryty [done secretly, and sometimes dishonestly, in order to achieve an advantage]
/ˌʌn.dɚˈhænd/
What really angered her was the dirty, underhand way they had tricked her.
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unfathomable - niezgłębiony [impossible to understand]Pokaż całość

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mastication - żucie [medyczne określenie]
/ˌmæs.təˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Mastication is the action of chewing food.
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latch - zatrzask, zasuwka [a small piece of metal on a door that you move down so that the door will stay closed]
/lætʃ/
He lifted the latch and opened the door.
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derogatory - uwłaczający
/dɪˈrɑː.ɡə.tɔːr.i/
He made some derogatory comment about her appearance.
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veiled - zawoalowany
/veɪld/
She made a veiledPokaż całość

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to abridge - skracać [to make a book, play, or piece of writing shorter by removing details and information that is not important]
/əˈbrɪdʒ/
She has been asked to abridge the movie for television.
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prejudice - uprzedzenie
/ˈpredʒ.ə.dɪs/
Their decision was based on ignorance and prejudice.
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acute - ostry, dotkliwy [very serious or severe; intelligent and quick to notice and understand things]
/əˈkjuːt/
The problem ofPokaż całość

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wimp - mięczak [informal; a person who is not strong, brave, or confident]
/wɪmp/
I'm afraid I'm a wimp when it comes to climbing up ladders.
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to yearn - tęsknić za czymś, pragnąć [to wish very strongly, especially for something that you cannot have or something that is very difficult to have]
/jɝːn/
Despite his great commercial success he still yearns for critical approval.
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prevalent - rozpowszechniony [existing very commonly or happening often]
/ˈprev.əl.ənt/
These diseases are more prevalent among young children.
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meadow - łąka
/ˈmed.oʊ/
There was a path through the meadow to the village.
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to divert - przekierować [to cause something or someone to change direction]
/dɪˈvɝːt/
Traffic will be diverted through the side streets while the main road is resurfaced.
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to botch - spartaczyć
/bɑːtʃ/
WePokaż całość

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chivalry - rycerskość, szarmanckość [the religious and moral system of behavior that the perfect knight was expected to follow; polite and kind behavior that shows a sense of honor, especially by men toward women]
/ˈʃɪv.əl.ri/
Loyalty, chivalry and the other qualities that go with being in the military do not belong to any particular individual or party.
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solvent - rozpuszczalnik
/ˈsɑːl.vənt/
The silver iodide is separated andPokaż całość

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to groom - szykować [to prepare someone carefully for a special position or job]
/ɡrʊm/
Our junior employees are being groomed for more senior roles.
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fornicator - cudzołożnik [a person who has sex with someone who they are not married to]
/ˈfɔːr.nə.keɪ.t̬ɚ/
I have no sympathy for liars or fornicators.
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knuckle - kłykieć [one of the parts of your finger where it bends]
/ˈnʌk.əl/
Charlotte rappedPokaż całość