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When you swipe your card at the checkout line, you'll be asked if you want to pay by debit or credit. rozpocznij naukę
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(a record of) money taken out of a bank account: to take money out of an account or keep a record of this: - The unauthorized borrowing fee will be debited to your account. We have debited your account $30.; I had lost the original invoice but I still had the debit receipt.
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The account was in debit at the end of the month (= more money had been spent than was in the account at that time).; rozpocznij naukę
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if a bank account, etc. is in debit, more money has been taken out of it than was originally put into it or paid:
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direct debit also - bank draft I pay my electricity bill by direct debit. rozpocznij naukę
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an instruction to your bank to allow someone else to take money from your account, usually as part of a regular arrangement:
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a long, sharp point like a needle growing out of an animal such as a hedgehog or a plant such as a cactus
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a small, brown mammal with a covering of sharp spines on its back
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a domesticated pig, especially one over 120 pounds (54 kg) and reared for slaughter. a male pig with its sexual organs removed, kept for its meat
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hog noun [C] (PERSON) informal disapproving You've eaten it all? You hog! he never hogged the limelight rozpocznij naukę
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someone who takes much more than a fair share of something, especially by eating too much: keep or use all of (something) for oneself in an unfair or selfish way.
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Some women make a deliberate choice to rear a child alone. He describes how these birds rear their young. rozpocznij naukę
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to care for young animals or children until they are able to care for themselves:
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The horse reared (up) (= suddenly rose onto its back legs) when it heard the gun shot. The lion slowly reared its head (= lifted it up) and looked around. rozpocznij naukę
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to rise up or to lift something up:
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She's been in the limelight recently, following the release of her controversial new film. rozpocznij naukę
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public attention and interest:
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The experimental car certainly stole the limelight at the motor show. rozpocznij naukę
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to get more attention than anyone or anything else in a situation:
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the part of a book's jacket or cover that encloses the inner edges of the pages, facing outward when the book is on a shelf and typically bearing the title and the author's name.
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a vicious thug a vicious dog The few who disagreed became the targets of vicious written attacks on the Internet. He gave her a vicious look. rozpocznij naukę
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(of an act) intending to hurt badly, or (of a person or animal) likely to be violent:
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a large collection of vicious medieval torture instruments a vicious lie/accusation/rumour I have a vicious headache. rozpocznij naukę
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used to describe an object, condition, or remark that causes great physical or emotional pain:
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thug - INFORMAL; ADJ. - thuggish Some thugs smashed his windows. rozpocznij naukę
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a man who acts violently, esp. a criminal:
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Many people get caught/trapped in a vicious circle of dieting and weight gain. rozpocznij naukę
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a situation in which one problem causes another one, making the original problem impossible to solve: In a kind of vicious circle, girls did not study science because other girls didn’t study science, even though they were good at it.
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garment bag - US (UK suit bag) rozpocznij naukę
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a long, flat bag that is carried folded in half, in which a suit or other item of clothing can be kept while travelling
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coveralls (UK boiler suit, overalls) rozpocznij naukę
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a piece of clothing that covers both the upper and lower parts of the body and is worn especially over other clothes to protect them
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rompers (also romper suit) rozpocznij naukę
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a single piece of clothing consisting of a top part and trousers worn by babies and very young children
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bring/file a suit They have brought a suit for damages against the company. rozpocznij naukę
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a problem or complaint taken for a decision to a court of law by a person or organization rather than by the police or the government:
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When one airline reduces its prices, the rest soon follow suit. rozpocznij naukę
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to do the same thing as someone else:
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follow verb (HAVE INTEREST IN) He follows most sports avidly. They followed her academic progress closely.; Do you follow football? rozpocznij naukę
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to be actively interested in something, or to give your attention to something:
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to read the notes or words of a piece of music or writing at the same time as they are being played or said
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follow [LATER] (also follow on) Your bank card will arrive first, and the PIN number will follow, in a separate envelope. rozpocznij naukę
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to be sent or paid at a later date:
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follow a career, occupation, trade, etc. The company has an open door policy to mature entrants who have followed alternative career paths. rozpocznij naukę
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an avid football fan an avid supporter of the arts He took an avid interest in the project. rozpocznij naukę
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extremely eager or interested:
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mature adjective (FINANCE) rozpocznij naukę
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A mature investment is ready to be paid.
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new entrants to the school/company rozpocznij naukę
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a person who becomes a member of a group or organization:
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All entrants complete two three-hour papers. rozpocznij naukę
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a person who takes part in a competition or an exam:
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As a recent entrant to the Japanese market, the company is at a disadvantage compared to Japanese suppliers. rozpocznij naukę
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a company that starts selling a particular product or service, or selling in a particular place, for the first time:
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entrant to sth We are proud of our record in attracting new entrants to our profession. rozpocznij naukę
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a person who has recently begun working in a particular job or area of work:
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The call centre has an 80-strong workforce. rozpocznij naukę
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used after a number to show how many people belong to or are involved in something:
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to behave towards another person in a way that is too severe, or that shows a strong sexual interest that the other person does not want:
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He came on strong in the early rounds to annihilate the competition. rozpocznij naukę
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to make an extra effort in order to be successful or to have control in a situation:
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be sb's strong point/suit Financial planning does not seem to be the strong suit of many consumers in the modern world. rozpocznij naukę
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to be the thing that someone is particularly good at:
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a strong chance/possibility A sale of the business in three parts is a strong possibility. rozpocznij naukę
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used to say that something is likely to happen:
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His gold signet ring bears a star, taken from his family's coat of arms. rozpocznij naukę
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the distinctive heraldic bearings or shield of a person, family, corporation, or country.
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the study of coats of arms and the history of the families that they belong to
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America's national emblem, the bald eagle A dove is often used as an emblem of peace. rozpocznij naukę
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a heraldic device or symbolic object as a distinctive badge of a nation, organization, or family. an object that is used to represent a particular person, group, or idea, or a picture of the object:
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both sides armed themselves with grenades and machine guns rozpocznij naukę
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supply or provide with weapons.
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They have been charged with supplying arms to the guerrillas. An arms cache was discovered in South Wales. The minister has called on the terrorists to lay down their arms (= stop fighting)... rozpocznij naukę
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weapons and equipment used to kill and injure people: They are willing to take up arms (= prepare to fight) (against the government) if they have to
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An arm of land or water is a long, thin part of it that is joined to a larger area.
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She armed herself for the interview by finding out all she could about the company in advance. I went to the meeting armed with the relevant facts and figures. rozpocznij naukę
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to provide yourself or others with equipment or knowledge in order to complete a particular task:
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arm [FINANCE] (also variable rate mortgage) rozpocznij naukę
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adjustable rate mortgage: a loan for buying a house in which the interest rate can change:
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cache noun (STORE) KRYJOWKA an arms cache a cache of explosives/weapons/drugs rozpocznij naukę
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a collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place.
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Bonds are sold over the counter, with prices quoted privately to the client. Regulators declined permission for the remedy to be sold over the counter. rozpocznij naukę
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goods or services that are sold or available over the counter can be bought or obtained without needing official permission, for example, from a doctor or someone in authority:
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Pirate DVDs are available under the counter in pubs and clubs everywhere. under-the-counter deals rozpocznij naukę
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goods or services that are sold or available under the counter can be bought or obtained secretly and sometimes illegally:
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decline verb (GRAMMAR) DEKLINACJA In Latin we learned how to decline nouns. rozpocznij naukę
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If a noun, pronoun, or adjective declines, it has different forms to show if it is the subject or object, etc. of a verb or if it is singular or plural, etc. If you decline such a word, you list its various forms:
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decline verb (REFUSE) FORMAL I invited him to the meeting but he declined. rozpocznij naukę
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You can buy most cold remedies over the counter. There is a whole panoply of remedies and drugs available to the modern doctor. Love is a great remedy for unhappiness. rozpocznij naukę
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a substance or method for curing an illness, or a way of dealing with a problem or difficulty: a successful way of curing an illness or dealing with a problem or difficulty:
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legal remedy LAW specialized provide/seek/obtain (a) remedy The court has the power to provide a remedy by way of judicial review. rozpocznij naukę
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a way of solving a problem or ordering someone to make a payment for harm or damage they have caused, using a decision made in a law court:
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There is a whole panoply of remedies and drugs available to the modern doctor. a deliciously inventive panoply of insults rozpocznij naukę
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a wide range or collection of different things:
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rake noun [C] (TOOL) GRABIE rozpocznij naukę
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a garden tool with a long handle and long, pointed metal parts sticking out in a row at the bottom, used for making the earth level or for collecting leaves, etc.
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The rows of seats are laid out with a very steep rake. rozpocznij naukę
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the angle at which a thing slopes.
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rake noun [C] (MAN) old-fashioned a fashionable or wealthy man of dissolute or promiscuous habits. rozpocznij naukę
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a man, especially one who is rich or with a high social position, who lives in an immoral way, especially having sex with a lot of women
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He raked about in the drawer looking for his passport. I've raked through the cupboard but I can't find my blue mug. rozpocznij naukę
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to search in a container by moving the contents around quickly:
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I suppose I was quite promiscuous in my youth. It's a fallacy that gay men are more promiscuous than heterosexuals. rozpocznij naukę
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having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships.
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promiscuous [undiscriminating] rozpocznij naukę
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demonstrating or implying an undiscriminating or unselective approach; indiscriminate or casual.
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fallacy - FORMAL [MISTAKEN BELIEF] the notion that the camera never lies is a fallacy rozpocznij naukę
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a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument. an idea that a lot of people think is true but is in fact false:
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unsound adjective (NOT ACCEPTABLE) He was involved in unsound banking practices. rozpocznij naukę
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If a person's activities or judgment are unsound, they are not good enough, acceptable, or able to be trusted: (esp. of activities) not suitable or acceptable:
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The bridge is one of several said to be structurally unsound. rozpocznij naukę
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If a building or other structure is unsound, it is in bad condition and likely to fall down or fail:
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be of sound/unsound mind LAW specialized rozpocznij naukę
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not to be mentally ill/to be mentally ill
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The city has a large transient population (= many people who are living in it only temporarily). rozpocznij naukę
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lasting for only a short time; temporary:
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a transient workforce/worker rozpocznij naukę
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someone who lives only temporarily in a place:
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dissolute - ROZWIAZLY; SYNONYM - licentious a dissolute, drunken, disreputable rogue rozpocznij naukę
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lax in morals; licentious. showing a lack of good character and morals; immoral:
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Security at the airport seemed lax. The subcommittee contends that the authorities were lax in investigating most of the cases. rozpocznij naukę
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lacking care, attention, or control; not severe or strong enough:
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(of the limbs or muscles) relaxed.
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LAX PHONETICS specialized rozpocznij naukę
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(of a speech sound) made without much force
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licentious - formal disapproving rozpocznij naukę
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(especially of a person or their behaviour) sexual in an uncontrolled and socially unacceptable way promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters.
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an unprincipled politician rozpocznij naukę
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having or showing no moral rules or standards of good behaviour
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disreputable; Opposite - reputable he was heavy, grubby, and vaguely disreputable Some of the more disreputable newspapers made false claims about her private life. The information came from disreputable sources. rozpocznij naukę
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not considered to be respectable in character or appearance. having a bad reputation; not approved of:
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the grimy industrial city rozpocznij naukę
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covered with or characterized by grime.
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grime noun [U] (DIRT); grimy - ADJ. the windows were thick with grime Wash off all the accumulated grime and dirt using water and detergent. rozpocznij naukę
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a layer of dirt on skin or on a building: dirt ingrained on the surface of something.
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his deeply ingrained Catholic convictions rozpocznij naukę
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(of a habit, belief, or attitude) firmly fixed or established; difficult to change.
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the ingrained dirt on the flaking paintwork rozpocznij naukę
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(of dirt or a stain) deeply embedded and thus difficult to remove.
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she had a previous conviction for a similar offense rozpocznij naukę
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a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense, made by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.
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conviction [BELIEF OR OPINION] she takes pride in stating her political convictions rozpocznij naukę
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a firmly held belief or opinion.
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He said he was enjoying his new job, but his voice lacked conviction. rozpocznij naukę
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a feeling of being certain about something:
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