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tarnished начать обучение		lost polishing, darker layer, discolored
to splutter начать обучение		to cough (machine, engine) The engine gave one last splutter and died.
in tatters начать обучение		torn to pieces
ingrained начать обучение		deep, fixed, born with, become part of He has deeply ingrained respect for women.
creased начать обучение		marks from folding/crumbling He wore trousers with sharp creases.
jaded начать обучение		without energy/interest What happened? You look jaded today.
mangled начать обучение		very badly injured/squeezed flat/empty The car was mangled beyond recognition.
marked начать обучение		damage by sth solid
rustle начать обучение		soft sound of leaves in breeze
plop начать обучение		sth dropped into the liquid The stone fell into the water with a soft plop.
crackle начать обучение		sound of breaking (sparks, in fire) He heard logs crackling in the fireplace.
squeal squeak начать обучение		sound of little pigs mice
patter начать обучение		repeated light tapping sound The rain pattered against the window.
crescent-shaped начать обучение		kształt półksiężyca, rożka
conical /cone начать обучение		stożkowy
a oblong начать обучение		a rectangular shape with unequal next sides
convex начать обучение		wypukły, shaped like a outside of a circle
rectangular начать обучение		prostokątny
concave начать обучение		wklęsły, hollow and curved, shaped like a interior of acircle
semi-circular/ half-moon shaped начать обучение		półkolisty
cylindrical начать обучение		log shaped
novelty начать обучение		nowość
bonanza начать обучение		żyła złota
marvel начать обучение		cud/zdziwienie
perpendicular начать обучение		pionowy/prostopadły
oblique начать обучение		ukośna /
slanting down начать обучение		in a sloping/oblique direction
a sloping line начать обучение		inclined from horizontal or vertical line
a crooked line начать обучение		bent, twisted out of shape
a jagged edge начать обучение		with rough, sharp points protruding
a steep hill начать обучение		strome wzgórze
rolling hills начать обучение		pofalowane wzgórza
undulating countryside начать обучение		falsity krajobraz
weighty начать обучение		abstract & physical things/idea of serioussness - a weighty tome, issue
unwieldy начать обучение		ab & ph / difficult to handle - unwieldy system/ unwieldy object (box), procedure, suitcase
cumbersome начать обучение		machines/equipment/system/structures - a cumbersome weapon/process
burdensome начать обучение		abstract things - a burdensome duty
ponderous начать обучение		slow & clumsy because of the weight/dull and excessively serious abstract - a ponderous style, a ponderous thesis/tone/narrative
lumbering начать обучение		physical things, „heavy movement” - a lumbering truck, a lumbering bear/vehicle
weighed down She is weighed down with problems/I hate being weighed down with suitcases when I travel. начать обучение		carrying heavy things/problems
to weigh up (alternatives) We need to weigh up the alternatives before we make the decision. начать обучение		to compare and consider
to weigh out You need to weigh out a kilo of nuts. начать обучение		weigh a quantity of loose goods
weighing on me - troubling my mind начать обучение		The memory of what happened that night was weighing one me for years.
weighed in (arguments) - to add more points to the argument начать обучение		We almost made a decision, but then she weighed in some new informations.
sift начать обучение		shake it in a sieve to separate the grains You need to sift the flour into a bowl.
lumpy начать обучение		have solid pieces in it I couldn’t sleep because the mattress was so lumpy.
impervious He wasn’t even upset when she called him stupid, he’s impervious to insults. начать обучение		liquid cannot pass through/an impervious material (glass)/a person who is impervious to criticism
zinc начать обучение		cynk, bluish-white metal, medical (Zn)
tin начать обучение		cheap, silvery-white metal (Sn), cans, tinfoil
uranium начать обучение		medicine, bombs, nuclear reactions
carbon dioxide начать обучение		co2
hydrogen начать обучение		wodór, bombs, rocket fuel
phosphorus начать обучение		(P) glows in the dark, exposions
mercury начать обучение		rtęć, quick silver
nickel начать обучение		coins
copper начать обучение		miedź, first metal used by people
sodium cholride начать обучение		Nacl, salt
nitrogen начать обучение		fertilizers, azot
copper + tin начать обучение		bronze
copper + zinc mosiądz начать обучение		brass
iron + carbon начать обучение		steel
lime (wapno) + clay (glina) + sand + water начать обучение		cement
-ll- + gravel (crushed rock) начать обучение		concrete (beton)
polystyrene начать обучение		PVC, tiles
cord(uroy) начать обучение		sztruks, cotton with vertical ribs
suede (uppers) начать обучение		zamsz, velvety side, (shoes)
flannel начать обучение		cotton + wool
feather (down) beds down. close to skin. начать обучение		pierze
polyurethane-foam pillows начать обучение		?
vinyl начать обучение		artificial leather
marble начать обучение		expensive rock, form of lime, white with stripes?
formica начать обучение		brand made, artificial plastic laminate, glossy and smooth
velvet начать обучение		woven fabric of silk, nylon? thick short PILE on one side
chipboard hardboard начать обучение		recycled wood, pressed together harder
teak / pine / oak начать обучение		?
cast iron начать обучение		żeliwo, casted, pure iron
upholstery начать обучение		cover fixed to furniture /pokrycie
enamel начать обучение		glossy substance/protective coat
polythene начать обучение		flexible synthetic resin - plastic bags, containers
fibreglass начать обучение		light, resistant, synthetic (yachts)
nylon начать обучение		strong synthetic material (sheets)
tweed начать обучение		jackets, rough woolen material
leathery steak начать обучение		hard to chew
rubbery lips начать обучение		thick, fleshy
glassy look начать обучение		static, frozen, dead, away
stony silence начать обучение		abslotute, still
a tinny soud начать обучение		metaalic, bad quality
wiry начать обучение		slim, muscular, lean
an oily rag/a greasy rag начать обучение		tłusta szmata:3
meaty discussion начать обучение		full of content, rich
milky complexion начать обучение		very pale, smooth
a wooden actor начать обучение		bad, stiff
a grease gun начать обучение		grease dispenser
a wolly argument начать обучение		vague, confused
extensive начать обучение		large in amount and scale educational facilities/routes
spacious начать обучение		outside/garden/city
roomy начать обучение		inside/ car/house
rambling начать обучение		building/mansion
scattered начать обучение		randomly arcross a wide area
spread out начать обучение		not close to each other
ample room начать обучение		more than enough
cramped начать обучение		small or restricted/ hotel rooms
poky начать обучение		uncomfortably small / room/flat
congested начать обучение		crowded with traffic/people congested streets
compact начать обучение		P, tiny, compact refigerator
enough room to swing a cat начать обучение		a lot of room;))
hemmed in by начать обучение		surrounded by people, not able to move
bustling with начать обучение		lots of people busily moving around/
packed in like sardines начать обучение		too many people in small space
boundary начать обучение		the edge of large space
rear (of property) начать обучение		back
crammed into начать обучение		packed
(it can be a bit of a) squash начать обучение		a lot of sth in small space
all his born days начать обучение		all his life
in a mo/sec/tick/less than no time/jiffy начать обучение		very soon
for donkeys years/since the year dot начать обучение		for a long time
till the cows go home начать обучение		for ever
in the nick of time she turned up just in the nick of time to catch a train. начать обучение		only just in time
to be over the hill/past it начать обучение		to be too old
has-been начать обучение		person who is no longer famous
in a flash/at a rate of knots начать обучение		very quickly
fleeting начать обучение		brief/quick - glimpse, smile, moment, visit
lenghty начать обучение		continuing for a long time - process, discussion, negotiations, delay
transient начать обучение		lasting for a short time/in passing - effect, feeling, pleasure
persistent начать обучение		lasting for a long time/hard to get rid of/stop - cough, problems, rumor, smell, gossip
inexorable начать обучение		continuing without hope of being stopped - rise, decline, pressure, advance of time
incipient начать обучение		just beginning - panic, rage, rebellion, wrinkles, dementia
protracted начать обучение		lasting for long time/made to last longer - argument/negotiations/discussions
lingering начать обучение		taking a long time to leave or disappear - perfume, kiss, smile
prolong начать обучение		to make longer
pitch black tar начать обучение		intently black - night/ darkness (pitch smoła)
jet black начать обучение		intently black - hair/eyes
scarlet начать обучение		very bright red
crimson начать обучение		strong deep red
ginger начать обучение		orangey red - hair/cats
lime начать обучение		bright yellowish green
beige начать обучение		light creamy brown
chestnut начать обучение		deep reddish brown - hair/horses
auburn начать обучение		red-brown, hair
emerald начать обучение		bright geen
ruby начать обучение		deep red
amber начать обучение		yellowy orange
sapphire начать обучение		deep blue
coral начать обучение		orangey pink
jade начать обучение		dark green
mauve начать обучение		pale purple
harsh colors начать обучение		unpleasantly strong
vivid colors начать обучение		strong, bright (scarlet/turquoise)
elecric начать обучение		blues/greens - extremely bright
monochrome начать обучение		only in one color/shade of/
blue collars workers начать обучение		physical/uskilled
to see red начать обучение		to be very angry
red carpet treatment / red letter day начать обучение		special importance
red views начать обучение		communists, left-wing
to look/turn green начать обучение		nausea
to turn green with envy начать обучение		?
black future начать обучение		without hope/depressing
to look as black as thunder начать обучение		anger
black market/sheep of the family/mark начать обучение		illegality/incorrectness
grey area начать обучение		lack of clarity
grey matter/grey cells начать обучение		brains
white as snow/whiter than white начать обучение		purity
to be as white as a sheet начать обучение		being pale
a white-knuckle ride начать обучение		terrifying
white collars workers начать обучение		office workers
archaeologist начать обучение		person who studies the material evidence of past societies
empire начать обучение		group of countries ruled by a single person
dynasty начать обучение		different rulers who are all from the same family/period of time that a country is controlled by them
reigns начать обучение		period that a king/queen/emperor rules
heirs начать обучение		person legally entitled to continue the work of sone important who died/has the same position as they had
successors начать обучение		person who takes over from another person
coronations начать обучение		event when king/queen receives her crown
conquests начать обучение		when sone/army defeats and takes over another country
peasants начать обучение		person who works on age land and earns little, low social status
labourers начать обучение		unskilled manual work
migrations начать обучение		moving from one place to another in large numbers
interpreting whatever shreds of evidence начать обучение		very small amounts
Bronze Age начать обучение		period when metals copper and tin began to be used to make weapons/tools
medieval times начать обучение		Middle Anges - 1000-1500AD
Renaissance начать обучение		period of growth of interest and activity in the arts in Europe in 14-16c.
pre-colonial era начать обучение		before Europeans arrived in large number and took power
infantry начать обучение		soldiers on foot
cavalry начать обучение		soldiers on horseback
(suit of) armour начать обучение		metal protective clothing-soldiers
chariot начать обучение		two wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse in ancient times for racing and war
galleon начать обучение		large sailing ship/3-4 masts
warlord начать обучение		military leader, controls a country/area within a country
merchant начать обучение		sone who buys and sells things in large amounts/espec. by trading with other countries
monarch начать обучение		neutral term for king/queen
the nobility начать обучение		collective for highest social rank in society
last resort начать обучение		something you do when everything else has failed
diplomacy начать обучение		activities concerning the relationships between governments
sanctions начать обучение		official orders, such as the stopping of trade taken against a country to make it obey law
weaponry начать обучение		weapons in general/of different types
civilian casualties начать обучение		people killed/injured, not a part of military or police
intervention начать обучение		intentionally becoming involved in a difficult situation to improve it or stop it from getting worse
regime change начать обучение		changing the leader/government of country, using force
overthrow начать обучение		remove sone from power using force
unrest начать обучение		disagreement or fighting between groups
clashes начать обучение		fights / arguments
ethnic начать обучение		national or racial
escalate начать обучение		become greater and more serious
all-out начать обучение		complete and total
suppression начать обучение		violent and cruel ending of the right or freedom to do something
ethnic cleansing начать обучение		attempt to remove from a country anyone who belongs to another racial group
massacres начать обучение		killing of large number of people
conflict resolution начать обучение		finding a way to end conficts
mistrust начать обучение		absence of trust
to wage war on начать обучение		fought a war against
hostilities начать обучение		acts of war
besieged начать обучение		attacked by surrounding it for a period of time
ambush начать обучение		attack unexpectedly from secret positions
truce начать обучение		agreement during war to stop fighting for a time
ceasefire начать обучение		agreement between armies/groups to stop fighting
peacekeeping начать обучение		neutral soldiers, trying to hold peace in a divided society
campaign начать обучение		planned group od military activities
observes начать обучение		outside, neutral poeople/body
rebellion начать обучение		people fighting against the government

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