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CAE Gold C1 Advanced - Unit 4 Revision

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  • if a problem, difficulty, etc., .................. you, it appears and needs to be dealt with (stawać naprzeciw)
    confront verb kənˈfrʌnt The problems confronting the new government were enormous.
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  • not wanting to do something and refusing to do it (niechęć)
    unwillingness noun ʌn ˈwɪl ɪŋnəs There was an unwillingness on his part to take charge of the situation.
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  • very shocked and upset (wstrząśnięty, zdruzgotany)
    shattered adj ˈʃætəd I wasn’t just disappointed, I was absolutely shattered.
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  • a mistake, mark, or weakness that makes something imperfect (skaza, wada, usterka)
    flaw noun flɔː a flaw in the software
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  • something that is ................. is unpleasant, and you wish things could be different (godny pożałowania)
    regrettable adj rɪˈɡretəbəl This was a very regrettable error.
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  • to succeed in recording, showing, or describing a situation or feeling, using words or pictures (chwytać, uchwycić)
    capture verb ˈkæptʃə These photographs capture the essence of working-class life at the turn of the century.
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  • not staying the same forever (niestełość, tymczasowość)
    impermanence noun ɪm ˈpɜːm ən ənts His philosophy stressed the impermanence of the world.
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  • to give a particular quality to something (udzielać, nadawać)
    impart verb ɪmˈpɑːt Use a piece of fresh ginger to impart a Far-Eastern flavour to simple ingredients.
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  • done in a way that is attractive because it is simple and does not have too many decorations (powściągliwie, subtelnie)
    understatedly adv ˌʌndəˈsteɪtədli, ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪdli All the rooms in the hotel feature understatedly elegant furnishings.
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  • a place where grain, especially wheat, is stored (spichlerz)
    granary noun ˈɡrænəri It was the only granary in the area.
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  • a collection of things that someone hides somewhere, especially so they can use them later (zapas, zasób, kolekcja)
    hoard noun hɔːd the discovery of a hoard of gold coins
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  • a ................. idea, plan, or method can work successfully (wykonalny, realny)
    viable adj ˈvaɪəbəl The committee came forward with one viable solution.
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  • something that is protected by someone, such as nature, public property, or money (zarządzany)
    stewarded adj ˈstjuː‿ədɪd the stewarded fields beside the cliffs
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  • happening or arriving late (poniewczasie)
    belatedly adv bɪˈleɪtədli, bɪˈleɪtɪdli She belatedly wished me a happy birthday.
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  • the negative part or disadvantage of something (wada)
    downside noun ˈdaʊnsaɪd Digital cell phones offer more security, but the downside is that they have less power.
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  • to secretly plan with someone else to do something illegal (spiskować)
    conspire verb kənˈspaɪə All six men admitted conspiring to steal cars.
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