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He pushed the lever into the "on" position and started the machine. rozpocznij naukę
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dźwignia - a bar or handle that moves around a fixed point, so that one end of it can be pushed or pulled in order to control the operation of a machine or move a heavy or stiff object
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Pour the honey into the bowl and mix it thoroughly with the other ingredients.; Would you like me to pour you some more wine?; After four minutes, pour the pasta into a colander to drain; I could hear the champagne fizz as he poured it into my glass. rozpocznij naukę
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wlać - to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just one side of the container that the substance is in
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Pour the sugar into the bowl; Would you like me to pour you some coffee? rozpocznij naukę
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to make a substance flow, esp. out of a container and usually into another container:
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The bus was pouring out thick black exhaust fumes.; The government has been pouring money into inefficient state-owned industries; Refugees have been pouring into neighbouring countries; Water poured into the basement; rozpocznij naukę
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to flow quickly and in large amounts, or to cause (something) to flow in large amounts: When the movie ended, the crowd poured into the street.
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You’d better take an umbrella – it’s pouring out there; It looks as though it's about to pour (with rain); I was standing in the pouring rain for an hour waiting for my bus. rozpocznij naukę
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If you say about the weather that it is pouring, you mean that it is raining heavily
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pour oil on troubled waters My husband's always arguing with my father, and I'm the one who has to pour oil on troubled waters. rozpocznij naukę
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to do or say something in order to make people stop arguing and become calmer
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Critics of the president have been pouring scorn on the plan ever since it was first proposed. rozpocznij naukę
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If you pour scorn on someone or something or heap scorn on them, you say that you think they are stupid and not worth anything
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She has nothing but scorn for the new generation of politicians. Why do you always pour/heap scorn on my suggestions? You scorned all my suggestions. rozpocznij naukę
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pogarda - a strong feeling that someone or something is of little or no worth and deserves no respect; verb - to show scorn for someone or something
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a scornful look/remark/laugh/tone; They are openly scornful of the new plans. rozpocznij naukę
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showing or feeling scorn for someone or something
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Her belongings were scattered in various heaps around the room.; Put the vegetable peelings on the compost heap; There was an enormous heap of junk mail lying on the doormat when we got back; He heaped more food onto his plate. rozpocznij naukę
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sterta - a messy pile of things; an untidy pile or mass of things; to put things into a large, untidy pile
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a heap of/heaps of something - informal Isako is making heaps of money now that she’s in business for herself. rozpocznij naukę
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A heap of/heaps of something is a lot of it
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The woman staggered and collapsed in a heap; The bullet hit him and he crumpled into a heap on the floor. rozpocznij naukę
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to fall down heavily and lie on the ground without moving
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stagger - move - verb, noun After he was attacked, he managed to stagger to the phone and call for help; When he hit his head on a shelf, it momentarily staggered him; She staggered out of bed to answer the phone. rozpocznij naukę
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to walk or move with difficulty as if you are going to fall to walk or move awkwardly, as if you have lost your balance, or to cause someone to move awkwardly or to lose his or her balance
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He staggered all his colleagues by suddenly announcing that he was leaving the company at the end of the month. rozpocznij naukę
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to cause someone to feel shocked or surprised because of something unexpected or very unusual happening
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Some countries have staggered school holidays so that holiday resorts do not become overcrowded; If the start of a race is staggered, the competitors start at different times or in different positions. rozpocznij naukę
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to arrange for things like holidays, working hours, or payments to happen at different times so that they are easier to manage to arrange events or schedules so that they happen at different times, or to arrange objects so they are not regular
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stagger - arrange - przykłady Utilities companies will allow customers to stagger payments when they have bills they cannot pay.; Over half of American firms stagger the election of board members, so that the whole board is not replaced at once. rozpocznij naukę
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a (whole) heap of sth - informal I've got a whole heap of work to do. rozpocznij naukę
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People who are at the bottom of the heap are poor and unsuccessful and have the lowest position in society
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He deals well with all the criticism heaped on him. rozpocznij naukę
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to give someone a lot of praise, criticism, etc.
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He spends every lunchtime pouring out his emotional problems to me and expects me to find a solution. rozpocznij naukę
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to tell all your problems or feelings to someone, especially privately or secretly
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a cardboard box; She packed the books in a cardboard box. rozpocznij naukę
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karton, tektura - material like very thick, stiff paper, usually pale brown in colour, used especially for making boxes
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I've never enjoyed his plays - somehow all his characters are cardboard. rozpocznij naukę
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relating to something, usually a character in a film or play, that does not seem to be real or interesting
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stiff cardboard; This hair spray has made my hair stiff; Mix the powder and water into a stiff paste rozpocznij naukę
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The handle on this door is rather stiff. rozpocznij naukę
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I'm a bit stiff after that run yesterday; He was unable to turn his head because of a stiff neck. rozpocznij naukę
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If you are stiff or part of your body is stiff, your muscles hurt when they are moved
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There has been stiff opposition/resistance to the proposed tax increases.; Some colleges have stiffer entry requirements than others; It's a stiff climb to the top of the hill; The penalties for corruption are stiff. rozpocznij naukę
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Companies sometimes pay a stiff price for switching CEOs; The minimum investment is a stiff $25,000 rozpocznij naukę
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A stiff price is very expensive
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I got frozen stiff waiting at the bus stop; I was scared stiff when I heard someone moving around upstairs; I was scared stiff during the air raids. rozpocznij naukę
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very much, or to a great degree
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I’m just a working stiff; You lucky stiff! rozpocznij naukę
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a person of the type described
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She stiffed the taxi driver. rozpocznij naukę
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to cheat someone out of money - to not pay someone money that you owe them
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A stiff wind beat against the house. rozpocznij naukę
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He was taught to keep a stiff upper lip, whatever happens; They do not like to admit it and there is a lot of stiff upper lip, but many of our colleagues are hurting. rozpocznij naukę
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Someone who has a stiff upper lip does not show their feelings when they are upset
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I spilled coffee on my silk shirt; He dropped a bag of sugar and it spilled all over the floor; Crowds of fans spilled onto the field at the end of the game; Don't fill your glass too full or you'll spill it; rozpocznij naukę
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rozlać (ale nie tylko płyn) - to (cause to) flow, move, fall, or spread over the edge or outside the limits of something
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a fuel spill on the road; Could you wipe up that spill, please?; In 1989, there was a massive oil spill in Alaska. rozpocznij naukę
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an amount of something that has come out of a container
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The Premier will keep his job despite backbencher attempts to initiate a spill. rozpocznij naukę
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an occasion when someone is removed from a position of power in a party or government and replaced
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spill - fall; take a spill - informal Jockey Luis Ortega suffered a broken ankle in a spill at Hollywood Park yesterday. rozpocznij naukę
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a fall from a horse or bicycle; to fall off something, usually a bicycle or a horse
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So who spilled the beans about her affair with David?; We’ll all be there at 6 for the surprise party – now don’t spill the beans! rozpocznij naukę
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to tell people secret information - to let secret information become known
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All the shopping had spilled out of my bag; The contents of the truck spilled out across the road; People were spilling out of the wine bar onto the street. rozpocznij naukę
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to flow or fall out of a container; If people spill out of a place, large numbers of them come out of it
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All his resentment spilled out.; I listened quietly as she spilled out all her anger and despair. rozpocznij naukę
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to talk about or express an emotion freely
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I try not to let my work spill over into my life outside the office.; The conflict threatens to spill over into neighbouring regions. rozpocznij naukę
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If an activity or situation spills over, it begins to affect another situation or group of people, especially in an unpleasant or unwanted way; to reach or influence a larger area; spread
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The talks between the two leaders look likely to spill over into the weekend. rozpocznij naukę
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to continue for a longer time than expected
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spill your guts - informal Why do people take part in these shows and spill their guts on camera in front of a studio audience? rozpocznij naukę
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to tell someone all about yourself, especially your problems
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