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12.12.2020, 05:01:06 via wołaczka

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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 or morals]
/bɪˈnaɪ.t̬ɪd/
Some of the early explorers thought of the local people as benighted savages who could be exploited.
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hardcover - książka w twardej okładce
/ˈhɑːrdˌkʌv.ɚ/
The novel was published in hardcover.
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citizenry - obywatele, mieszkańcy (jako całość) [all the citizens of a particular town, country, etc.]
/ˈsɪt̬.ə.zən.ri/
Nearly a half century old, the system has served its citizenry well.
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to retort - odparować [to answer someone quickly in an angry or funny way]
/rɪˈtɔːrt/
"That doesn't concern you!" she retorted.
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pallet - paleta
/ˈpæl.ɪt/
The website helps corporations sell pallets of unneeded merchandise.
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gruel - kleik [a cheap simple food made, especially in the past, by boiling oats with water or milk]
/ˈɡruː.əl/
Prematurely weaned babies who are only fed rice gruel are the main problem.
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statesman - mąż stanu [an experienced politician, especially one who is respected for making good judgments]
/ˈsteɪts.mən/
He was a statesman who opened Hawaii to international relations.
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to frolic - bawić się, dokazywać, broić [to play and behave in a happy way]
/ˈfrɑː.lɪk/
A group of suntanned children were frolicking on the beach.
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tablecloth - obrus
/ˈteɪ.bəl.klɑːθ/
The dining room table was set with a linen tablecloth under a handmade lace cover.
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contraction - skurczenie, skurcz [the process of becoming smaller; a sudden and painful contracting of muscles, especially of the muscles around a woman's womb that happens when she is giving birth to a child]
/kənˈtræk.ʃən/
Cold causes contraction of the metal.
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fragrant - pachnący, aromatyczny [having a pleasant smell]
/ˈfreɪ.ɡrənt/
The sauce itself was light, fragrant and slightly sweet.
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to trespass - wkroczyć na czyjś teren [to go onto someone's land or enter their building without permission]
/ˈtres.pæs/
I hope this is a public footpath and we're not trespassing on someone's land.
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pantry - spiżarnia [a small room or large cupboard in a house where food is kept]
/ˈpæn.tri/
The poorer people are, the more often they go to the shop too; they almost make the shop their pantry.
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bonus - idiom
bring the house down
If you bring the house down, you give a very successful performance.
If Charlie sings like that on Saturday, he'll bring the house down.

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