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      That was the gist of what he said.   začať sa učiť
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      We aspire to become full-service providers to our clients.   začať sa učiť
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      disapproving   He might be frustrated by the college’s regimentation.   začať sa učiť
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      Tougher prison sentences may act/serve as a deterrent to other would-be offenders.   začať sa učiť
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      I was racing against the clock, but I finished the test just before the bell.   začať sa učiť
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      He gave a fairly run-of-the-mill speech.   začať sa učiť
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      I'm up to my eyes in homework this week.   začať sa učiť
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      He works hard but he's paid a pittance.   začať sa učiť
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      I need to change jobs - after 15 years here I feel I'm (stuck) in a rut.   začať sa učiť
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      While there is a will there is a way.    začať sa učiť
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      Dla chcącego nic trudnego.   
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      Wolves never prey upon wolves.    začať sa učiť
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      Kruk krukowi oka nie wykole   
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      If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys    začať sa učiť
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      Let's cross that bridge when we come to it.    začať sa učiť
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      UK  začať sa učiť
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      Właściwy człowiek na właściwym miejscu   
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      Previous elections in the country have been rigged by the ruling party.   začať sa učiť
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      Her hands and feet were tied and a gag placed over her mouth. / He was bound and gagged and left in a cell for three days.   začať sa učiť
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      knebel, kneblować, wyciszać   
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      Gems haul seized in swoop.   začať sa učiť
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      informal, noun or verb   Undercover police swooped on three houses in the city at 5.00 this morning.   začať sa učiť
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      The fishermen docked in Cairns and the cod was delivered to the filleting factory.   začať sa učiť
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      the action of a spacecraft or rocket leaving the ground:   
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      The enormous object raised itself into the sky and began its historic journey, to splashdown safely in the ocean 4 hours later.   začať sa učiť
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      The first manned space-flight took place in 1962.   začať sa učiť
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      "I ran all the way home," she puffed./ The chimney was puffing out clouds of smoke.   začať sa učiť
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      UK: litter lout   It would have been more honest to say that I thought the litterbug needed a lesson.   začať sa učiť
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      ktoś, kto śmieci w miejscach publicznych   
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      informal   Many morning commuters became frustrated at the road hog straddling two lanes.   začať sa učiť
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      nie uważa na innych kierowców   
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      He used to be known for working late, but is now a dedicated clock-watcher.   začať sa učiť
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      zainteresowana żeby wyjść z pracy i iść do domu   
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      UK informal   He was a real tearaway at school - he was always in trouble with teachers or with the police.   začať sa učiť
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      ktoś narwany, wdający się w bójki   
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      informal   Zoff was originally dismissed as a crank, but his theories later became very influential.   začať sa učiť
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      ekscentryk, osoba kontrowersyjna   
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      UK: battle-axe   Our principal was a real old battle-ax.   začať sa učiť
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      groźna i nieprzyjemna starsza kobieta z silnymi przekonaniami   
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      UK informal: a slowcoach   Come on, slowpoke, we don't have all day you know!   začať sa učiť
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      He was a daydreamer who grew sullen when faced with textbooks.   začať sa učiť
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      informal disapproving, synonym: gasbag   She is a wind-bag and she always talks about her ideas.   začať sa učiť
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      On environmental spending, the president is a miser.   začať sa učiť
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      The number 345 contains three digits.   začať sa učiť
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      We tighten or loosen nuts and bolts with a spanner.   začať sa učiť
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      Nuts and bolts are used to hold pieces of machinery together.   začať sa učiť
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      We dig holes in the ground with a spade.   začať sa učiť
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      US: pocketknife; also: clasp knife, jackknife   To cut string and other things, we carry in a pocket a penknife.   začať sa učiť
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      We raise a car to change a tool with a jack, You need a car jack in order to change a tyre.   začať sa učiť
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      We collect dry leaves and make earth level with a rake.; In the autumn I rake (up) the dead leaves.   začať sa učiť
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      Hammer a nail into the wall and we'll hang the mirror from it.   začať sa učiť
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      Place the safety pin on the end of the cord and thread through the top hem.   začať sa učiť
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      UK: drawing pin   Next, pierce the top and bottom with a pushpin, making the hole on the wider end a bit larger.   začať sa učiť
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      UK also: elastic band   She put a rubber band around the box.   začať sa učiť
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      The acquisition of huge amounts of data has helped our research enormously.; Language acquisition (= learning a language without being taught) starts at a very young age.   začať sa učiť
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      the process of getting something:   
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      If you want legal advice in Britain, you go to a solicitor.; a firm of solicitors   začať sa učiť
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      British   Men or women who look after prisoners in prisons are called prison officers or warders.   začať sa učiť
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      He collects coins and banknotes. He is a numismatist.   začať sa učiť
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      Scottish banknotes are legal tender in England too.   začať sa učiť
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      also: stub   We suggest that you retain the counterfoil as proof of purchase.   začať sa učiť
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      paragon, dowód zapłaty 
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