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to mellow out - odprężyć się
/ˈmel·oʊ/
We had worked hard all morning, so in the afternoon we just listened to music and mellowed out.
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tenure - kadencja [formal]
/ˈten.jɚ/
During his tenure as dean, he had a real influence on the students.
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virile - męski
/ˈvɪr.əl/
A virile man is strong and has sexual energy.
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vexed - problematyczny [difficult to deal with and causing a lot of disagreement and argument]
/vekst/
The conference spent days discussing the vexed question of border controls.
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to club - tłuc (kijem), walić [to hit a person or animal with a heavy stick]
/klʌb/
The alligators are then clubbed to death.
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cleansing - oczyszczający
/ˈklen.zɪŋ/
Please buy me a cleansing cream.
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to squirt - tryskać
/skwɝːt/
He squirted some tomato sauce on his burger.
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profligacy - rozrzutność
/ˈprɑː.flɪ.ɡə.si/
Years of fiscal profligacy have left the country deeply in debt.
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to slant - nachylać, być nachylonym [to (cause to) lean in a position that is not vertical; to (cause to) slope]
/slænt/
The police claimed that reports in the media were slanted against/towards the defendant.
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to slake - ugasić pragnienie (picia, lub czegoś innego) [to satisfy a feeling of being thirsty or of wanting something]
/sleɪk/
After our long game of tennis, we slaked our thirst with a beer.
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to strew - obsypać [to spread things in an untidy way over a surface, or to be spread in an untidy way over a surface]
/struː/
They marked the end of the war by strewing flowers over the graves of 18,000 soldiers.
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dossier - akta
/ˈdɑː.si.eɪ/
The officers compiled a dossier on the case.
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to retch - mieć mdłości [to react in a way as if you are vomiting]
/retʃ/
The sight of blood makes him retch.
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deceit - oszustwo [(an act of) keeping the truth hidden, especially to get an advantage]
/dɪˈsiːt/
Everyone was involved in this web of deceit.
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scurvy - szkorbut
/ˈskɝː.vi/
Scurvy is an illness of the body tissues that is caused by not having enough vitamin C.
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bonus - idiom
against the clock
if you do something against the clock, you do it fast in order to finish before a particular time
It was a race against the clock to get the building work finished in time.

23.09.2020

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