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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 of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas.
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preposterous - niedorzeczny, absurdalny [formal; completely unreasonable and ridiculous; not to be believed]
/prɪˈpɑs·tər·əs/
It was a preposterous idea, and no one took it seriously.
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attrition - wyniszczanie, ścieranie [also metaphorically; gradually making something weaker and destroying it, especially the strength or confidence of an enemy by repeatedly attacking it; a reduction in the number of people who work for an organization that is achieved by not replacing those people who leave]
/əˈtrɪʃ.ən/
Most of the job losses will come through attrition.
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chestnut - kasztan
/ˈtʃes.nʌt/
A man in the street was selling bags of roast chestnuts.
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drill - ćwiczenie utrwalające [a teaching method in which students repeat something several times to help them learn it]
/drɪl/
We do lots of drills to practise pronunciation.
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scrap - skrawek, kawałek [a small piece of something or a small amount of information]
/skræp/
I've read every scrap of information I can find on the subject.
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revenue - dochód [the income that a government or company receives regularly]
/ˈrev.ə.nuː/
Taxes provide most of the government's revenue.
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dough - ciasto (przed upieczeniem) [a thick mixture of flour and liquid used to make foods such as bread or pastry]
/doʊ/
She kneaded the dough and left it to rise.
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to moor - cumować [to tie a boat so that it stays in the same place]
/mʊr/
We moored the boat to a large tree root.
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abject - uniżony, skrajny [formal; terrible and without hope; without any pride or respect for yourself]
/ˈæb.dʒekt/
They live in abject poverty.
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to rebuke - upominać, karcić [formal; to speak angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they have said or done]
/rɪˈbjuːk/
I was rebuked by my manager for being late.
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tile - płytka, dachówka [a thin, usually square or rectangular piece of baked clay, plastic, etc. used for covering roofs, floors, walls, etc.]
/taɪl/
We lost a few tiles in the storm.
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chagrin - rozgoryczenie
/ˈʃæɡ.rɪn/
To his parents' chagrin, he had no intention of becoming a lawyer.
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bonus - idiom
bare your soul
If you bare you soul (or heart) to someone, you reveal your innermost thoughts and feelings to them.
Mike couldn't keep things to himself any longer. He decided to bare his soul to his best friend.

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