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21 debris
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22 dialect
['daɪəlɛkt]ndialekt m, gwara f* * *(a way of speaking found only in a certain area or among a certain group or class of people: They were speaking in dialect.) dialekt -
23 discontent
[dɪskən'tɛnt]n* * *[diskən'tent](the state of not being contented; dissatisfaction: There is a lot of discontent among young people.) niezadowolenie- discontentedly
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24 distribute
[dɪs'trɪbjuːt]vt( hand out) rozdawać (rozdać perf); ( deliver) rozprowadzać (rozprowadzić perf); ( share out) rozdzielać (rozdzielić perf); ( spread out) rozmieszczać (rozmieścić perf)* * *[di'stribjut]1) (to divide (something) among several (people); to deal out: He distributed sweets to all the children in the class.) rozprowadzać, rozdzielać, rozdawać2) (to spread out widely: Our shops are distributed all over the city.) rozmieszczać• -
25 estate
[ɪs'teɪt]n( land) posiadłość f, majątek m (ziemski); ( BRIT) (also: housing estate) osiedle nt (mieszkaniowe); ( JUR) majątek m* * *[i'steit]1) (a large piece of land owned by one person or a group of people etc: They have an estate in Ireland.) posiadłość2) (a piece of land developed for building etc: a housing/industrial estate.) teren3) (a person's total possessions (property, money etc): His estate was divided among his sons.) majątek, mienie•- estate-car -
26 fight it out
(to fight on to a decisive end: Although they were both exhausted the armies fought it out until the attackers were victorious at dawn; Fight it out among yourselves which of you is to go.) rozstrzygnąć -
27 following
['fɔləuɪŋ] 1. adj( next) następny; ( next-mentioned) następujący2. nzwolennicy vir pl* * *noun (supporters: He has a great following among the poorer people.) poparcie -
28 in the midst of
1) (among or in the centre of: in the midst of a crowd of people.) wśród2) (at the same time as: in the midst of all these troubles.) pośród -
29 jaywalker
['dʒeɪwɔːkə(r)]npieszy m nieprawidłowo przechodzący przez jezdnię* * *['‹eiwo:kə](a person who walks carelessly among traffic: She never looks to see if there's a car coming before she crosses the road - she's a jaywalker.) nieuważny przechodzień -
30 lair
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31 murmur
['məːmə(r)] 1. nszmer m2. vt 3. viheart murmur ( MED) — szmer w sercu
* * *['mə:mə] 1. noun(a quiet, indistinct sound, eg that of running water or low voices: the murmur of the sea; There was a low murmur among the crowd.) pomruk, szmer2. verb(to make such a sound: The child murmured (something) in his sleep.) szemrać, mruczeć -
32 netiquette
['netiket](a set of rules for proper behaviour among users in a computer network (the Internet) when exchanging messages.) zasady dobrego zachowania się w sieci komputerowej -
33 partition
[pɑː'tɪʃən] 1. n(wall, screen) przepierzenie nt; ( of country) podział m; ( among foreign powers) rozbiór m2. vt* * *[pə'tiʃən] 1. noun1) (something that divides, eg a light, often temporary, wall between rooms: The office was divided in two by a wooden partition.) przegroda, ścianka2) (the act of dividing; the state of being divided: the partition of India.) rozbiór2. verb(to divide: They partitioned the room (off) with a curtain.) oddzielić -
34 pass as/for
(to be mistaken for or accepted as: Some man-made materials could pass as silk; His nasty remarks pass for wit among his admirers.) uchodzić za, udawać -
35 paternal
[pə'təːnl]adjlove, duty ojcowski; grandmother ze strony ojca post* * *[pə'tə:nl]1) (of or like a father: paternal feelings.) ojcowski2) (among one's father's relatives: Her paternal grandmother.) ze strony ojca• -
36 pick out
vt* * *1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) wybierać2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) wypatrzeć, dostrzegać3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) wystukać, wygrać -
37 poke about/around
(to look or search for something among other things.) myszkować -
38 portion out
(to divide into portions or shares: The money was portioned out among the three children.) rozdzielać -
39 prevailing
[prɪ'veɪlɪŋ]adjwind przeważający; fashion, view panujący, powszechny* * *1) (most frequent: The prevailing winds are from the west.) przeważający2) (common or widespread at the present time: the prevailing mood of discontent among young people.) powszechny -
40 prevalent
['prɛvələnt]adj* * *['prevələnt]adjective (common; widespread: Lung diseases used to be prevalent among miners.) rozpowszechniony
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