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20.05.2021

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weal - pręga na ciele [a raised mark on the skin caused by being hit or injured in some other way]
/wiːl/
His back was covered in weals and bruises.
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extant - pozostały, ocalały [formal; used to refer to something very old that is still existing]
/ˈek.stənt/
We have some extant parish records from the 16th century.
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to subvert - obalić [formal; to try to destroy or damage something, especially an established political system]
/səbˈvɝːt/
The rebel army is attempting to subvert the government.
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wry - cierpki, lekko drwiący [showing that you are both amused and disappointed or annoyed]
/raɪ/
“At least we got one vote,” she said with a wry smile.
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hubris - pycha [literary; the fact of someone being too proud; in literature, a character with this pride ignores warnings and laws and this usually results in their downfall and death]
/ˈhjuː.brɪs/
Hubris brought him down in the end.
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unbecoming - niestosowny, niewłaściwy [formal; not suiting a particular person; not appropriate or acceptable]
/ˌʌn.bɪˈkʌm.ɪŋ/
Such conduct is unbecoming to an official.
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whacked - skonany, nawalony [informal; very tired; suffering the effects of drugs or alcohol]
/wækt/
Here's a glass of wine, honey - you look whacked.
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to curb - ukrócić, ograniczyć [to control or limit something that is not wanted]
/kɝːb/
The government should act to curb tax evasion.
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gem - klejnot [a valuable stone, especially one that has been cut to be used in jewellery]
/dʒem/
The necklace was studded with diamonds, rubies, and other gems.
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bartender - barman [someone who makes and serves drinks in a bar]
/ˈbɑːrˌten.dɚ/
Neither of the customers nor the bartender had so much as noticed him leave his seat.
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bonus - idiom
crest of a wave
If you are on the crest of a wave, you are very successful in what you are doing.
Our company is going from success to success. We're on the crest of a wave right now.

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