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być podstawą, leżeć u podstaw, leżeć/ znajdować się pod

underlie, underlay, underlain, hard work underlies his success. grand water underlies the earth's surface. this idea appears to underlie the judgment

punkt zwrotny, punkt krytyczny,

tipping point, for me it was a tiping point.

wyjaśniać, doprecyzować,

clarify, she wasn't able to clarify this situation.

pycha, duma, wynioslosc, wysokość,

hauteur, jim's hauteur has led him to believe he is better then everyone elses.

schludny, zawsze wygląda schludnie w swojej białej koszuli

neat, he always looks neat in his white shirt

pycha, arogancja

hubris. perhaps it was my hubris that drove me to it

zapewnic, zrzucac na kogos, obciazac kogos, nakładać, leżeć na,

lay on,

szczelina, rozciagac, rozciąć, szpara, rozlupać

slit. slit, slit, he peeked throught the slit an the wall. she slit the envelope and read the letter. to make a slit in something.

we właściwym czasie

in due couse

zabić, uśmiercić, zgladzic. robić coś świetnie, wymiatać, zachwycać, rozbawiać

slay, slew, slain, he faced the dragon and slayed it.

budka, zrzucać. rozrzucać, pozbywać sie, liniec

shed, shed, shed. all trees in my garden have alredy shed leaves for Winter. let's shed these costums. My dog started to shed his coat. let's shed light on this case

ścinanie, ostrzyc,

shear. sheared, shorn. that sheep needs shearing. The hairdresser sheared my hair.

łańcuch, seria, ciąg, sieć, zakuć, przykuć

chain, he chained her bicycle. japan forms a chain of Islands. The hostages were kept in chains.

plotka, pogłoska,

roach. word. gossip. rumours,. talk. the word is she is pregnent. he spread nasty rumours about you. I heard an intresting talk about Jana.

przytulać,

hug,... cradle, ... cuddle up... snuggle up... the child hugged a teddy bear. sit next to me and cuddle. The cat like to cuddle with the owner. I just want to snuggle up to you.

złożony, skomplikowany, kompleks,

complex, this problem is quite complex, she has a complex about her crooked teeth.

Obligacje, papiery wartościowe, więź, łączenie, spoiwo, zobowiązanie cywilne,

Bonds, ther are no bonds between us. The bond wasn't strong enough. he didn't want to sign the bond. this glue won't bond plastic. In that way the bonds between me and my sister were strong.

pomiar, wymiar, rozmiar,

measurement, the first measurement was made after 2 weeks. what's your waist measurement?

nabyć, zdobyć, osiągnąć, uzyskać, nabywać, posiadać,

acquire. it is said that children acquire foreign languages easily. we aquired a rare diamond. he acquired his wealth by working hard.

topić się, tonąć

drown, he would have drowned if he hadn'n had a life jacket

porywający, wciagajacy

gripping. The book was very gripping.

sposób przedstawiania, sposób relacjonowania, opracowanie,

coverage, i thing that this coverage is biased. The coverage was overdrawn and artificil

przegapić

miss out

rozwiązywalny, wypłacalny,

solveable, some of the city's problems are not solveable at the local level

usłyszeć przypadkiem

overhear, I accidentally overheard your conversation.

przesłyszeć się, źle usłyszeć,

mishear, did I mishear? I did not mishear her

działa mi na nerwy

gets on my nerws, her personality just gets on my nerves,

mdły, bezbarwny, nieinteresujące, bez smaku, niaki,

insipid, a soup was rather insipid, what a insipid man,

w wieku, sędziwy,

aged, he died aged 60.

bochen chleba

loaf of bread

kostka cukru

lump of sugar