History of the T-Shirt

... .   The American T-Shirt began during WWI when American troops noticed European soldiers wearing a comfortable and lightweight cotton undershirt during the hot and humid European summer days. Compared ... to the wool uniforms the American ...

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Words in the news: Polish is bloody hard!

... Polish Polish is a West Slavic language and the official language of Poland. Its written standard is the Polish alphabet which corresponds basically to the Latin alphabet with a few additions. Polish ... -speakers use the language in a uniform ...

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The Taste of English - introduction

... — pełną smaków, zapachów, ciekawostek i najlepszych przepisów. Fattening, disgusting, overcooked, bland, and genetically modified – this is what you might hear when you ask for an opinion on British and ... American food. Whenever I have a class ...

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Jak radzić sobie z egzaminowym stresem?

... of exam anxiety comes from a fear of poor performance. If you can test yourself adequately prior to an exam and go in with the knowledge that you do know your stuff, you might find your anxiety ... diminishing.Sleep well, eat healthy. Symptoms ...

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Kraje anglosaskie najbardziej atrakcyjne na świecie

... Brand Index (CBI), presented in partnership with BBC World News. The sixth and most comprehensive study of country brands to date, which assesses 110 countries across 26 image attributes and six other ... time, whilst the economic crisis knocks ...

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Pożywne i irlandzkie

... roughly chopped 1 large leek roughly sliced 2 onions chopped oil for browning Worcester sauce chicken stock (2 or 3 stock cubes) dried herbs as desired salt and pepper water DirectionsIn a large pot ... brown lamb, then add onions.Stir around ...

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Znani o języku angielskim, cz. 1

... Cała prawda o języku angielskim zawarta w zaskakujących i zabawnych wypowiedziach jego sławnych użytkowników.  English: A language that lurks in dark alleys, beats up other languages and rifles ... BergmanCorrect English is the slang of prigs ...

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Kuchnia brytyjska: zapiekanki

... Cottage pieRECIPE   1 pound russet potatoes peeled and cut in half1/2 pound mushrooms sliced1 small white onion chopped2 tablespoons all purpose flour1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley1 tablespoon ... to a saucepan. Add 3 tablespoons butter and mash. ...

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The History of the Potato Chips

... York. On Moon Lake Lodge's restaurant menu were French-fried potatoes, prepared by Crum in the standard, thick-cut French style that was popularized in France in the 1700s and enjoyed by Thomas ... Jefferson as ambassador to that country. Ever ...

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Słynne cytaty: Charles Dickens

... Przemyślenia genialnego samouka, jednego z najwybitniejszych pisarzy angielskich, „człowieka, który wynalazł Boże Narodzenie”. Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and ... nothing to the joy of meeting again.There are ...

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English Activator: składać się

... of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. – Zjednoczone Królestwo składa się z Anglii, Szkocji, Walii i Irlandii Północnej. BE COMPOSED OFBE MADE UP OF (być złożonym z)The UK is composed/made ... up of England, Scotland, Wales and ...

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Nowe słowa w języku angielskim, cz. 2

... odpowiedniki nowych słów.Alcopop – a fruit drink fortified with alcohol, designed and marketed to appeal to young people.Baggravation – blend of the words bag and aggravation. A feeling of ... annoyance and frustration at the airport when your ...

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History of the Band-Aid

... his wife Josephine Dickson, who frequently cut and burned herself while cooking. The prototype product allowed his wife to dress her wounds without assistance. At that time a bandage consisted of ... separate gauze and adhesive tape that you ...

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Matura z angielskiego: Poćwicz razem z nami! (5)

... looks exciting and glamorous! Can you also make a career in sports? Yes, if you have the talent and are willing to put in a great deal of effort and dedication. 1.1. _____Sportspersons train regularly ... to keep fit and healthy. Even when there ...

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Jak skąpi są Szkoci?

... Scots piled into the toilet stall at the back of the car. As the conductor passed the stall, he knocked and called “Tickets, please!” and one of the Scots slid a ticket under the door. It was punched ... , pushed back under the door, and when it ...

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The History of Sandwich

... think this was very appropriate behaviour for such men The snack was named after the Fourth Earl of Sandwich (an Earl was a wealthy aristocrat, who generally owned a lot of land and had political power ... ). Sandwich was a frequent gambler, and ...

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Marka Brytania na sprzedaż. Pomoże książę William i Kate Middleton

... brand UK and we wouldn’t expect to. A single event or issue is not enough to significantly damage people’s perceptions.” Wiele wskazuje, że nadchodzące wydarzenia w Wielkiej Brytanii mogą poprawić ... excitement in the media and across the world ...

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Kuchnia amerykańska: przysmak na Dzień Niepodległości

... to eat red, white and blue food. Red and white is fine, but there aren't many blue things, blueberries and blue cheese excepted, that are actually edible. Dzisiaj polecamy Wam żeberka jagnięce ... tbsp black peppercorns, crushed in a mortar and ...

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Chochliki

... clouds up my window And I can't see at all And even if I could it'd all be great But your picture on my door It reminds me that it's not so sad It's not so sad   I drank too much last night, got bills ... to pay My head just feels insane I ...

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How to be an Alien, czyli stereotypowy Brytyjczyk, cz. 2

... -interesting, even thrilling topic, and you must be good as discussing the weather. You must never contradict anybody when discussing the weather. Should it hail and snow, should hurricanes uproot the trees ... from the sides of the road, and ...

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Znani o języku angielskim, cz. 2

... . Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of ... course, language. Oscar Wilde ...

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Ukryte słowa

... bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the plum,” orange Alice “without pictures or conversation?” So she was considering in her own peach (as well as she could, for the ... hot day made her feel very sleepy and ...

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Korepetycje z malowania

... pędzelkiem. Po trzecie –oczy. Błąd numer jeden to podkręcanie rzęs zalotką po nałożeniu tuszu, co tylko skleja rzęsy i łamie je. Pamiętaj też o usunięciu niedociągnięć powstałych przy malowaniu ...

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History of the Teddy Bear

... , 1902, Roosevelt was helping settle a border dispute between Mississippi and Louisiana. During his spare time he attended a bear hunt in Mississippi. During the hunt, Roosevelt came upon a wounded ... young bear and ordered the mercy killing of ...

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