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Brunt
/brʌnt/
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b
r
r
u
ʌ
n
n
t
t
(ciężar ciosu)

(ciężar ciosu)

siła uderzenia

Rzeczownik

main force of a blow

Diorama
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/dɪɚɹˈæmə/
(makieta)

(makieta)

diorama

Rzeczownik

a small-scale three-dimensional model or display depicting a scene, often enclosed within a glass case for viewing

What is a "diorama"?

A diorama is a three-dimensional miniature model that represents a scene, often used to depict historical events, natural landscapes, or fictional settings. It’s like a snapshot of a larger world, captured in a small space, such as a shoebox or a museum display. Dioramas combine crafted figures, objects, and background images to create a realistic or sometimes imaginative scene. They are commonly used in education to bring lessons to life, in museums to illustrate history, and by hobbyists for artistic expression.

Likelihood
/laɪklihʊd/
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l
l
i
k
k
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l
l
i
i
h
h
oo
ʊ
d
d
(szansa)

(szansa)

prawdopodobieństwo

Rzeczownik

the probability or chance of something occurring

antonymunlikelihood
Ruffian
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/ɹˈʌfiən/
(łobuz)

(łobuz)

bandzior

Rzeczownik

a violent or lawless person

Twinge
/twɪnʤ/
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t
w
w
i
ɪ
n
n
g
ʤ
e
(przygnębiające uczucie)

(przygnębiające uczucie)

ukłucie

Rzeczownik

an unexpected and quick feeling of a particular emotion, often a negative one

Macrocosm
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/mˈækɹəkˌɑːzəm/
(wszechświat)

(wszechświat)

makrokosmos

Rzeczownik

the universe or the entirety of a complex system, seen as a larger entity encompassing all its parts

Hydra
/haɪdrə/
us flag
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h
h
y
d
d
r
r
a
ə
(polip słodkowodny)

(polip słodkowodny)

hydra

Rzeczownik

a freshwater polyp with a cylindrical body and tentacles

Esprit
/ɛspri:/
Trudny
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Epenteza
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ɛ
s
s
p
p
r
r
i
i:
t
(wigor)

(wigor)

duch

Rzeczownik

a lively, quick-witted, or vivacious quality, often characterized by intelligence, wit, or charm

Prefix
/pri:fɪks/
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r
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i:
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x
ks
(przyrostek)

(przyrostek)

prefiks

Rzeczownik

(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

What is a "prefix"?

A prefix is a type of affix that is added to the beginning of a base word or root to modify its meaning. Prefixes can change the meaning of the word in various ways, such as indicating negation, repetition, or degree. For example, the prefix "un-" can be added to the word "happy" to form "unhappy", which means not happy. Other examples include "redo", where the prefix "re-" indicates doing something again, and "preview", where "pre-" means before. Prefixes are important in word formation, allowing for the creation of new words and the expansion of vocabulary in many languages.

Retinue
/rɛtənu/
Trudny
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ue
u
(świta)

(świta)

retinue

Rzeczownik

a group of attendants or followers, typically accompanying an important person

menagerie
Menagerie
/mənæʤəri/
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m
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n
a
æ
g
ʤ
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ə
r
r
ie
i
(zbiór zwierząt)

(zbiór zwierząt)

menażeria

Rzeczownik

a collection of live animals kept for exhibition, usually in a zoo or as part of a traveling circus

legerdemain
Legerdemain
/lɛʤərdəmeɪn/
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r
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n
(Czar.)

(Czar.)

Iluzja

Rzeczownik

skillful tricks or sleight of hand performed as part of a magic or illusionist's performance

Rondo
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/ɹˈɑːndoʊ/
(rond)

(rond)

rondo

Rzeczownik

instrumental music with a recurring theme often found in the final movement of a sonata or concerto

Loam
/loʊm/
us flag
Epenteza
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l
l
oa
m
m
(humus)

(humus)

glina

Rzeczownik

a fertile soil composed of a balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay, ideal for plant growth

brotherhood
Brotherhood
/brʌðərhʊd/
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b
b
r
r
o
ʌ
th
ð
e
ə
r
r
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h
oo
ʊ
d
d
(braterska więź)

(braterska więź)

braterstwo

Rzeczownik

the relationship between two or more brothers

Gambit
/gæmbɪt/
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æ
m
m
b
b
i
ɪ
t
t
(posunięcie strategiczne)

(posunięcie strategiczne)

gambit

Rzeczownik

a strategic action or remark that is used to gain an advantage, particularly in the early stages of a situation, game, conversation, etc.

Ballast
/bæləst/
us flag
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b
b
a
æ
ll
l
a
ə
s
s
t
t
(podpora)

(podpora)

balast

Rzeczownik

anything that provides stability or balance, either literally or metaphorically, ensuring equilibrium or support

Mettle
/mɛtəl/
us flag
Epenteza
Cichy
m
m
e
ɛ
tt
t
ə
l
l
e
(hart ducha)

(hart ducha)

dzielność

Rzeczownik

the spirit and resilience that allows one to carry on

vermin
Vermin
/vɜrmɪn/
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v
v
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ɜ
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m
m
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(robactwo)

(robactwo)

szkodniki

Rzeczownik

small animals or insects that are believed to be destructive and are difficult to handle when they appear in a considerable number

What is "vermin"?

Vermin generally refers to a group of small animals that are considered to be pests and are often unwelcome in human habitation or agricultural areas. This group of animals can include rodents such as rats and mice, as well as insects like cockroaches and bedbugs. They are known for causing damage to property, spreading disease, and competing with humans for resources. Vermin can be a serious problem in both urban and rural areas, and many methods have been developed to control their populations, including traps, poisons, and other forms of pest management. Despite the negative connotations associated with the term "vermin," many of these animals are an important part of the ecosystem and serve valuable ecological roles.

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