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[ɪks'pænd] 1. vtbusiness rozwijać (rozwinąć perf); area, staff powiększać (powiększyć perf); influence rozszerzać (rozszerzyć perf)2. vipopulation, business rozrastać się (rozrosnąć się perf); gas, metal roszerzać się (rozszerzyć się perf)to expand on — omawiać (omówić perf) szerzej +acc
* * *(to make or grow larger; to spread out wider: Metals expand when heated; He does exercises to expand his chest; The school's activities have been expanded to include climbing and mountaineering.) rozszerzać się, rozwijać- expanse- expansion
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