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autor: Astro
on the groundsna podstawie
in lieu ofinstead of
to be on edgeto be nervous, excited or bad-tempered
in keeping with sthappropriate or expected in a particular situation
on the brinkto be very close to a very unpleasant or dangerous situation
on the fringe ofna marginesie
in the region ofused when you are giving a number, price, etc. to show that it is not exact
in vainwithout success
to cointo make up
an allureattraction
to plagueto cause pain or trouble to sb/sth over a period of time
aisleprzejscie pomiedzy rzedami
from scratchfrom the beginning
to shoulder responsibilityto accept the responsibility for sth
to foot the billo be responsible for paying the cost of sth
to thumb a lifto make a signal with your thumb to passing drivers to ask them to stop and take you somewhere
to elbow your way inprzepychać się, robić sobie miejsce
to tiptoe into a roomto enter quietly
to cash in on an ideawykorzystywać pomysł mając z niego korzyści materialne
to corner a thiefprzyłapać złodzieja
to man a shipzapelnic ludzmi statek
to coat with painpokrywac bolem
to ship goodsdostarczac doobra
to house asylum seekersposzukiwac ciepla domowego