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to suffuse - oblać [literary; (especially of a color, light, or feeling) to spread all over or through someone or something]
/səˈfjuːz/
The room was suffused with a soft golden light.
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to nuzzle - trącać nosem [to touch, rub, or press something or someone gently and/or in a way that shows your love, especially with the head or nose, usually with small repeated movements]
/ˈnʌz.əl/
My dogPokaż całość

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to fetter - krępować, spętać [literary; to restrict someone's freedom to do what they want; to put chains around a prisoner's feet]
/ˈfet̬.ɚ/
He felt fettered by a nine-to-five office existence.
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to revile - lżyć, zwymyślać [formal; to criticize someone or something in a way that shows how much you dislike them]
/rɪˈvaɪl/
The judge was reviled in the newspapers for his opinions on rape.
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merrymaking - zabawa [literary; the act of celebrating and having an enjoyable time]
/ˈmer.iˌmeɪ.kiŋ/
The eating, drinking, and merrymaking went on late into the night.
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insoluble - nierozwiązywalny (lub nierozpuszczalny) [(of a problem) so difficult that it is impossible to solve; (of a substance) impossible to dissolve]
/ɪnˈsɑːl.jə.bəl/
Traffic congestion in large cities seems to be an insoluble problem.
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benighted - nieoświecony [literary; without knowledge orPokaż całość

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to outstrip - prześcigać, wyprzedzać [to be or become greater in amount, degree, or success than something or someone]
/ˌaʊtˈstrɪp/
The demand for food in the war zone now far outstrips supply.
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supine - na wznak, na plecach [formal; (lying) flat on your back, looking up]
/ˈsuː.paɪn/
We walked along the beach, past the rows of supine bodies soaking up the sun.
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twang - brzdęk [thePokaż całość

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to construe - interpretować, odbierać [to understand the meaning of something in a particular way]
/kənˈstruː/
That comment could be construed in either of two ways.
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turgid - napuszony, nabrzmiały [(of speech, writing, style, etc.) boring and too serious about its subject matter; swollen; containing more water than usual]
/ˈtɝː.dʒɪd/
As a writer he was apt to be turgid and prolix, and there was a somewhat un-EnglishPokaż całość

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mordant - zjadliwy [formal; (especially of humor) cruel and criticizing in a humorous way]
/ˈmɔːr.dənt/
His mordant wit appealed to students.
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periodical - czasopismo [a magazine or newspaper, especially on a serious subject, that is published regularly]
/ˌpɪr.iˈɑː.dɪ.kəl/
She has written for several legal periodicals.
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predilection - zamiłowanie, szczególne upodobanie [formal; a strong liking or preference]
/ˌpred.əlˈek.ʃən/
Ever since she was a child, she has hadPokaż całość

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to intersperse - przeplatać, poprzekładać [to mix one thing in with another in a way that is not regular]
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈspɝːs/
Lectures will be interspersed with practical demonstrations.
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pusillanimous - bojaźliwy [formal; weak and cowardly; frightened of taking risks]
/ˌpjuː.sɪˈlæn.ə.məs/
He's too pusillanimous to stand up to his opponents.
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to invigorate - orzeźwiać [to make someone feel fresher, healthier, and more energetic]
/ɪnˈvɪɡ.ɚ.eɪt/
We were invigorated byPokaż całość

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entrant - uczestnik, początkujący [a person who takes part in a competition or an exam; a person who becomes a member of a group or organization]
/ˈen.trənt/
All entrants complete two three-hour papers.
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hobgoblin - chochlik [(in stories) a small ugly creature that likes to trick people or cause trouble]
/ˈhɑːbˌɡɑː.blɪn/
I think that that is probably a hobgoblin that we can put behind us for thePokaż całość

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to mislay - zapodziać, gubić [to lose something temporarily by forgetting where you have put it]
/ˌmɪsˈleɪ/
Could I borrow a pen? I seem to have mislaid mine.
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corpulent - korpulentny
/ˈkɔːr.pjə.lənt/
He is a short, somewhat corpulent, man.
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to vouchsafe - powierzyć, zaszczycić [give or grant (something) to (someone) in a gracious or condescending manner]
/ˌvaʊtʃˈseɪf/
He vouchsafed to me certain family secrets.
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Talia fiszek anki ze słówkami z tego tygodnia (7 * 15 = 105) plik

Dla każdego słowa generowane są 3 fiszki: PL->EN, EN->PL, uzupełnianie luki w zdaniu (w każdym typie fiszek wyświetlają się też odpowiednie dodatkowe informacje jak zapis fonetyczny, wyjaśnienie słownikowe, jaka to część mowy (verb, noun itp.) itp.). Każdy typ fiszki wymaga wpisania polskiego/agielskiego słowa, aby angażować więcej zmysłów i poprawiać zapamiętywanie.
W PL->EN i EN->PL odtwarza się plik dźwiękowyPokaż całość

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to crack down - wypowiadać walkę [to try harder to prevent an illegal activity and deal more severely with those who are caught doing it]
/kræk/
The library is cracking down on people who lose their books.
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to disgorge - wypluwać [literary; to send many people out of a place or vehicle at the same time; to release large amounts of liquid, gas, or other contents]
/dɪsˈɡɔːrdʒ/Pokaż całość

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to quaff - pić łapczywie, żłopać [old-fashioned; to drink something quickly or in large amounts]
/kwæf/
They spent the evening quaffing champagne.
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gregarious - towarzyski [(of people) liking to be with other people]
/ɡrɪˈɡer.i.əs/
Emma's a gregarious, outgoing sort of person.
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blithely - beztrosko [happily and without feeling or showing any worry, especially when there is a reason to be worried]
/ˈblaɪð.li/
She blithely agreed toPokaż całość

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simulacrum - udawanie [something that looks like or represents something else]
/ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.krəm/
In other words, he prefers the bland, dumbed-down sounds which represent a diluted simulacrum of the real thing.
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to connive - knuć, przymykać oczy na [to work secretly to do something wrong or illegal, or to allow something wrong or illegal to happen]
/kəˈnaɪv/
They accused the government of conniving in drug smuggling.
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amenity - atrakcja [something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment]
/əˈmenəti/
The campsite's amenities include a pool and three restaurants.
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infliction - zadanie (np. bólu) [the action of forcing someone to experience something very unpleasant]
/ɪnˈflɪk.ʃən/
Physical abuse involves the infliction of physical injury on a child.
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acumen - wyczucie [skill in making correct decisions and judgments in a particular subject, such as businessPokaż całość

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forebear - przodek [a relative who lived in the past; literary]
/ˈfɔːr.ber/
How the world has changed: occasionally we rediscover long-forgotten truths that our forebears knew well.
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baleful - złowrogi [formal; threatening to do something bad or to hurt someone]
/ˈbeɪl.fəl/
He gave me a baleful look.
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tacit - milczący [understood without being expressed directly]
/ˈtæs.ɪt/
By tacit agreement, the subject was never mentioned again.
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to calk - uszczelniać [to fill the gaps around the edge of something, for example a bath or shower, with a special substance]
/kɑːk/
Calk all cracks between the trim and siding or masonry.
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stolid - beznamiętny, powściągliwy [(of a person) calm and not showing emotion or excitement]
/ˈstɑː.lɪd/
Mark sat stolid and silent.
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infanticide - dzieciobójstwo
/ɪnˈfæn.t̬ə.saɪd/
Cases of infanticide often involve extreme emotional disturbance.Pokaż całość

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captious - małostkowy [often expressing criticisms about matters that are not important]
/ˈkæp.ʃəs/
I only desire to say that this is not captious criticism.
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matricide - matkobójstwo, matkobójca
/ˈmeɪ.trə.saɪd/
Gerald committed matricide; he strangled his mother.
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to abet - podżegać do złego, pomagać w przestępstwie [to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal]
/əˈbet/
His accountant had aided and abetted him in thePokaż całość

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abstruse - zawiły, niejasny, niezrozumiały [not known or understood by many people]
/æbˈstruːs/
The analysis is clearly written and renders these sometimes quite abstruse theories more accessible.
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puerile - dziecinny [behaving in a silly way, not like an adult]
/ˈpjuː.ɚ.ɪl/
I find his sense of humor rather puerile.
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to languish - cierpieć, gnić (gdzieś) [to exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation, often for a longPokaż całość

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cloven - rozszczepiony [used to describe something, especially an animal's hoof, that is divided into two parts]
/ˈkloʊ.vən/
The devil was painted with horns and cloven hoofs.
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to scrunch - zgnieść [to crush material such as paper or cloth into a rough ball in the hand]
/skrʌntʃ/
He scrunched up the note and threw it on the fire.
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tutelage - kuratela, opieka [formal; help, advice, orPokaż całość

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to conjoin - łączyć [to join with something, or to join things together]
/kənˈdʒɔɪn/
The units can be conjoined to form grids.
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vagaries - kaprysy
/ˈveɪ.ɡɚ.iz/
The success of the event will be determined by the vagaries of the weather.
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ardently - żarliwie [in a way that shows strong feelings]
/ˈɑːr.dənt.li/
Too often we ardently pursue the wrong things.
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to deign - raczyć, zechcieć łaskawiePokaż całość