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ambiguous

unclear

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to be a wayout

to be crazy

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court of law

a court

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Defendant

someone who is being charged

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heel!

do nogi

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dreary

sad, gloomy

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disdain

to regard with scorn

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commandable

praiseworthy

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car wing

błotnik

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hatch

to come out of an egg

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tranquil

peaceful, calm

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tinted glass

darkened glass

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to infer

to conclude

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cropped up

to appear

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percive

to become aware of

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illuminating

to light up

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dabble in

to take part in an activity but not seriously

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18

inexorable

unstoppable

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19

contraption

device or gadget ustroństwo

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spawn

to produce

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placid

calm

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to forsake

to abandon

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daredevil

a reckless person not afraid of anything

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anudy

someone who doesnt give up easily

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timid

shy

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disposition

Attitude or mood usposobienie

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clamorous

noisy

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serene

calm, peaceful

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propeller

a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water

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intrepid

fearless

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swoop

to move rapidly downward through the air pikować

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updraft

A rising column of air

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gleefully

happily

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obnoxious

highly offensive

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husky voice

a deep, rough sounding but attractive voice

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36

incongruous

out of place

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harried

To be troubled or bothered

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to relish

to enjoy

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to be at a whim

spontanious

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fink

informer, spy, or someone who squeals

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shyster

a dishonest person

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to loaf

to do nothing

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rascal

a mischievous person or animal

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to seek one's teeth

to become involved

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to crack up

to laugh loudly; to cause to laugh loudly

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gloating

bragging or boasting

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vantage point

point of view

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starlet

a young actress with aspirations to become a star

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renowned

famous

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abundance

a great amount

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cub

a small animal

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carnivorous

meat-eating

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sheer

emphasis

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laboriously

with difficulty

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hatchery

A place for hatching eggs

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impromptous

spontanious

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self-esteem

how you feel about yourself

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block buster

films that bring in more than $200M

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flop

a complete failure

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box-office success

a very successful film or play that earns a lot of money

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forecast

to predict

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clams

małż

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nestled

settled into a comfortable position

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remote

distant

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straightforward

direct and clear

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head off

to start a journey or leave a place

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taxiing

an aircraft prepering for takeoff

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buffalo

bizon

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mounting

increasing

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mangrove swamps

Swamps found on the coastlines in warm tropical climates.

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Capuchin

kapucynka

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tête-à-tête

a private conversation between two people

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hors d'oeuvre

appetizer

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cul-de-sac

blind alley; dead end

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blase`

unimpressed and indifferent

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carte blanche

wolna ręka

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nouveaux riche

newly rich

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encore

a song played one more time (bis)

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debut

A first public appearance

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Detente

relaxation of tensions between countries

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coup

a brilliantly executed plan

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entourage

a group of people who travel with an important person [followers]

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dumb

stupid

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kindergarten

a preschool for children age 4 to 6 to prepare them for primary school

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delicatessen

a store that sells prepared food such as sandwiches, salads, cheese, and pickles

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miss sth out

fail to include / lose a chance

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short-haul flight

A short distance flight or 3 hours or less.

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opt for

to choose

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fussy eater

somebody who has their own very high standards about what to eat

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bother

to annoy

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function

meeting

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take sth over

to take control

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face up to sth

to confront

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bring about

cause to happen

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hand on

give to someone else / transmit knowledge to the next generation

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sloths

slowest land mammal

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trance

sleeplike state

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rhinoceros

nosorożec

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prey

An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism

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pursuit

the act of chasing or seeking

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