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Większość duńczyków kojarzy hygge z migoczącymi świeczkami

Most Danes associate hygge with flickering candles

Wnętrze tej rezydencji jest imponujące. Jest wystawnie umeblowane

The interior of this mansion is impressive. It is sumptuously furnished

I wonder what makes a man so unforgiving and hard. She presented such a cold, unforgiving face to the world. Winters in Denmark can be long and unforgiving.

Poniewać zima jest tak surowa, duńczycy w pełni korzystają z tego, co lato oferuje

Because the winter is so unforgiving, Danes fully embrace the summer offerings

Vital can mean absolutely necessary or crucial and essential, but also full of energy (lively)

We can define persistence as firm or obstinate continuance in a cource of action in spite of difficulty or opposition

We dined in sumptuous surroundings. The interior is decorated in sumptuous reds and golds.

A candlelit bath is bathing done by candlelight

I love to hang out with my friends

A brunch is a meal that you eat late in the morning as a combination of breakfast and lunch: Tomorrow we'll have a lie-in and then go out for a brunch.

Indulgence - the behaviour or attitude of people who allow themselves to do what they want or who allow other people to do what they want: She lived a life of selfish indulgence. They treated the sick boy with indulgence

You must give way to pedestrians when you approach the pedestrian crossing

Recline - to sit back or lie down in a relaxed manner: She was reclining on the sofa, watching TV; to lean backward: Does that chair recline? The theater has reclining (leaning backward) chairs

Czy z całą pewnością jesteś gotów przyjąć tak ciężkie brzemię odpowiedzialności?

Are you certainly ready to take such a heavy burden of responsibility?

Sometimes we have to deal with complaints over defective goods

Does a man need to be so territorial like some kind of dog or wild animal?

Appalling or atrocious means very bad, in a way that causes fear, shock, or disgust: We drove by an appalling accident on the highway. Your behaviour has been appalling (atrocious, terrible)

Distressing means causing psychologic pain or concern. If something is distressing or triggers the feeling of distress, it causes some painful concern

Moja próba przeproszenia żony miała efekt odwrotny do zamierzonego: kupiłem jej nowe kolczyki, a ona nazwała mnie materialistą.

My attempt to apologize to my wife was counterproductive: I bought her new earrings and she called me a materialist.

Czy jadłaś kiedyś surowe mięso?

Have you ever eaten raw meat?

Twoja pomoc była kluczowa dla powodzenia projektu.

Your help was crucial for the success of the project.

System Informatyczny to zestaw składający się z różnych narzędzi które umożliwiają przekształcanie surowych danych w informacje

An Information System is a set that consists of various tools that enable transformation of raw data into information

Computer systems include interconnected computers which share a storage system and such peripheral devices as printers, scanners, or routers

Hardware is a set of devices or physical components of a computer system, including e.g. a hard drive or a keyboard, which store and transmit information

On dokładnie przewidział kondycję firmy.

He has accurately foreseen the conditions of the company.

To diminish means to decrease or lessen, to become or cause something to become less in size, importance, etc.: "The strength of the army was diminished by outbreaks of disease"

Mam nadzieję, że wpadniesz dziś wieczorem

I hope you'd drop in tonight

To scurry means to move hurriedly with small quick steps: "I've really got to scurry, or I'll miss the train"

Fated means certain to do something or to be something, especially certain to die or suffer in some way: "The two of them seemed to be fated (destined) for each other". "He felt he was fated to be famous". "A singer fated to die young"

A notion is an idea or belief, an understanding of sth, but also a conception and a sudden wish or desire: "They have different notions (conceptions) of right and wrong";"She had a vague notion about what happened";"She had a notion of skydiving"

Niestety, pogoda jest dzisiaj kiepska

Sadly, the weather is lousy today

Dough is a mixture of flour, water and other ingredients that is baked to make bread, cookies, etc. A doughnut is a piece of sweet fried dough which is often shaped like a ring

Mediocrity is the quality of something that is not very good, also a person who does not have the special ability to do something well: "He thought he was a brilliant artist and all his fellow painters were just mediocrities"

A shortcoming is a weakness in someone's character: "Her lack of attention to detail is her biggest shortcoming. It is also a bad feature: a flaw or defect in something: "The main shortcoming (flaw) of this camera is that it uses up batteries quickly"

Scarcity is a very small supply of something: "There was a scarcity of food" (There was very little food; there was not enough food; food was scarce). "Scarcity of food forced the herds to move on"

Phony means artificial, not real: "We've been tired of watching actors give us phony emotions". A phony passport is a fake passport

Safely speaking, Marv is not the sharpest tool in the shed. He mistook the state Arizona to a country

How inteligent was it to bust out of jail to rob 14 cents from the Santa Claus

To bust up (informally) means to end a relationship with someone "Their marriage busted up after three years". To bust up also means to cause something to end "The police busted the party up" "His gambling problem busted up their marriage"

A bust is a sculpture of a person's head and neck and usually a part of the shoulders and chest "This is the bust of Albert Einstein". A bust is also a woman's breasts "The neckline of the dress is meant to accentuate the bust"

Nic tak by mnie nie podekscytowało jak zabicie cię

Nothing would thrill me more greatly than to knock you off

There's nobody dumb enough to knock off (rob) a toy store on Christmas Eve

Prevalent means accepted as a standard, done or happening often or over a large area at a particular time: A common or widespread (custom or belief) 👉 "Those grading systems are still prevalent (accepted as standard) at most schools in Arizona"

One good micro habit you can do on a daily basis is to run at a full blast for just 60 seconds

To instill means to gradually cause someone to have an approach, feeling, etc.: They have instilled a love of music in their children. The coach is trying to instill a feeling of confidence in the players.

The loss of jobs was an unfortunate by-product of the industry's switch to new technologies. Carbon monoxide is a by-product of burning fuel

I've attached as a hand-out in the description below the seven spheres of life, so I would recommend to print it out

Shrunken - made smaller or shorter: "He used to be a tall young man, but now he's a shrunken old man. He's gotten shorter/smaller in his old age

Pounce - to jump toward and take hold of something or someone: The cat crouched low and waited for the moment to pounce. As the boys rounded the corner, a group of kids pounced on them. (figuratively) A salesperson pounced on me (approached quickly)

Federal - relating to a form of government in which power is shared between a cental government and individual states, provinces, etc., but also may relate to a central government: We pay federal, state and local taxes. This is a federal district

A blotch is a usually dark-colored spot especially on the skin: She has brown blotches on her hands. There are brown-colored blotches on the tree's leaves. Blotchy: Her rash is red and blotchy

Archeologists help to excavate an ancient site in Greece. They excavated an ancient city. It is the first site to be excavated in this area

Daredevil - someone who performs risky and dangerous things in order to get attention: He's always been a bit of a daredevil. A daredevil embarked upon a journey into the middle of the jungle

I had a pain in my chest and I got some dark-colored blotches on my hand, so I went to see a doctor.

The policeman will give you a ticket for speeding If they catch you going too fast

The eremite lives alone in the wilderness

Smug - having or showing the annoying quality of people who are pleased or satisfied with their abilities, achievements, etc.: It's good to celebrate your success, but try not to be too smug about it. Now you can wipe that smug look off your face

She works as a bank teller. The bank teller put out a 'counter closed' sign so he could take a break

He's not doing very well in his new job so far. Robert is not doing very well with paddling. Do you want to take over?

I have a pain around my spine. I need to take some pain medication

Latch is a device that holds a door, gate or window close and that consists of a bar that falls into a holder when it is closed and that is lifted when it is open: He lifted the latch and opened the gate

On the latch (chiefly British) means closed but not locked: I lest the door on the latch so that she could get in

A shareholder or stockholder is a person who owns shares in a company or business

I think we are programmed to think negative thoughts first as a mode of self-preservation

The horses refused to budge. The door was stuck, and we could't even get it to budge. Could you try opening this jar for me? I can't budge the lid. We tried to change her mind about it, but we could't budge her. He wouldn't budge an inch (at all)

A fierce animal is ferocious. A ferocious wind swept the beach. He had a very ferocious (savage) look in his eyes. A ferocious animal attacked its prey

He unwound some thread from the spool. To unwind means to move the end of something, such as a piece of string, that is wound in a roll, coil, etc., so that it becomes straight: "The spool of fishing string unwound quickly"

A tank top in the USA is a shirt that has no sleeves or collar and usually has wide shoulder straps. In British English this is: sweater vest

Indigenous - produced, living, grown or existing naturally in a particular region or environment: He grows a wide variety of both indigenous (native) and exotic plants. There are several indigenous groups that still live in this area

No-fly zone is an area where military airplanes are not allowed to fly during a conflict or war

Solidarity between people should be stronger than the selfishness of nations

To slumb - to fall or sit down heavily: The picture depicts an exhausted woman slumping down into an armchair. She fainted and slumped to the floor. Also: to move something down or forward suddenly: His shoulders slumped forward in disappointment

To slump means to decrease or fall suddenly and by a large amount: Real estate prices slumped during the recession. Sales have slumped this year. Profits slumped by over 50 percent. Shares in the company slumped from £2.75 to £1.54

Ladies and gentlemen, I ask your indulgence for a moment while my assistant prepares the next act.

Self-indulgence (or just indulgence) is the act of doing something that you enjoy but that is simultaneously thought of as wrong or unhealthy: I often allow myself the indulgence in forbiden pleasures. I often indulge myself to sweets.

Here you can learn to handle strong sensations and pain

You can make attempts to attune to higher vibrations

Cultivate or work the soil means to prepare and use land for growing plants and crops: The land here has been intensively cultivated for generations. The land around here has never been cultivated.

When you cultivate plants or crops, you grow them: The people cultivate mainly rice and beans. Olives have been successfully cultivated in southern Australia.

Prerequisite - something that must happen or exist before something else can happen or be done: A degree is an essential prerequisite for employment at this level. Flexibility of approach is an important prerequisite to successful learning.

Although not essential, some prior knowledge of statistics is desirable. This information must not be disclosed without prior written consent. Visits come after prior arrangement. Please give us prior notice If you need an evening meal.

Ongoing - continuing to exist or develop: The police investigation is ongoing. Training is part of our ongoing career development program. Scientists make ongoing efforts to find a cure for the disease. There is an ongoing debate over the issue

We all know how busy and divisive modern times can be, and how easily they can fuel stress and anxiety.

Liberating - making you feel free: He found that changing jobs was very liberating.

In the wake of/as a result of the finantial crysis, a lot of companies went bankrupt

She had only a vague notion of what might happen. I have to reject the notion that greed can be a good thing. I haven't the faintest notion how to get there. He was committed to the notion of tolerance. They refused to entertain the notion

A big blow is a large unexpected negative event

The earth tremors promped worries of a second major earthquake. The incident promped a full-scale review of police procedures. The news promped speculations that prices will rise further.

She was too nervous to speak and had to be promped. The program will prompt you to enter data where required. ‚And then what happened?‘ he promped.

Mental frustration and severe disappointment are typical of self-doubtful people who overthink what other people think about them. This is a serious impediment on the path to progress and success in life.

The most important step to attaining self-confidence is to turn your interest and concern towards others instead of worrying about yourself.

Habits and routines are the forces that propel our lifes in specific directions. Over time, they have a profound effect on our quality of life.

A lawyer who plays piano with his jazz band on weekends confesses said: "Every gig is a jolt of adrenaline. I think of new chord progressions while standing on the subway platform. Sometimes I invite my clients to hear my parents."

Udział w festiwalu Burning Man był najbardziej ożywczym doświadczeniem mojego życia.

Going to the Burning Man festival was the most exhilarating experience of my life.

After leaving his office, a former psychotherapist who wrote a play about the challenges of being a therapist, dashed off to rehearsals, exhilarated as he works with the actors and the director.

To awaken means to stop sleeping, to wake up: She usually awakens several times during the night; A loud noise awakened her. I was awakened by an alarm clock. Often is used figuratively: Her arrival awakened old memories.

Mój ojciec ma umiarkowaną demencję starczą.

My father has moderate senile dementia.

My father's mental condition worsened slightly after my mother passed away several weeks ago.

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Pomysł polega na przesyłaniu energii elektrycznej z pustyń do Europy poprzez linie wysokiego napięcia prądu zmiennego.

The idea is to transmit the electricity to Europe via high voltage alternating current lines from the deserts.

Nie korzystaj z toalety, jest zapchana. Odpływ kanalizacyjny w naszym domu jest zatkany.

Please do not use the toilet, it's clogged. The drain in our house is clogged.

Spuściłem wodę w toalecie.

I flushed the toilet.

Mój mąż zainstalował alarm przeciwwłamaniowy.

My husband installed a burglar alarm.

Cukiernia jest na parterze.

The confectioner's is on the ground floor.

Dodaj lub zmień istniejący adres wysyłki.

Add or edit an existing shipping address.

Cena zawiera koszt wysyłki.

The price includes shipping cost.