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Czytelnia – What I learned from the movies

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One of a pair of identical twins is always evil.	movie – film twin – bliźniak evil – zły
Should you decide to defuse a bomb, don't worry about which wire to cut. You will always choose the right one.	should you decide – gdybyś przypadkiem zdecydował defuse – rozbroić wire – przewód, drut
It doesn't matter if you are greatly outnumbered in a fight involving martial arts. Your enemies will wait patiently to attack you one by one, dancing around in a threatening manner until you have dispatched their predecessors.	outnumber – przewyższać liczebnością martial arts – sztuki walki threatening – groźny manner – sposób dispatch – załatwić predecessor – poprzednik
When you turn out the light to go to bed, everything in your bedroom will still be clearly visible but slightly blue.	visible – widoczny
If you are blonde and pretty, it is possible to be a world-famous expert on nuclear fission, dinosaurs, hieroglyphics, or anything else, at the age of 22.	fission – rozszczepienie
Honest and hard-working policemen are usually gunned down a day or two before retirement.	gun down – zastrzelić retirement – emerytura
During all crime investigations, it is necessary to visit a strip club at least once.	investigation – śledztwo strip club – klub ze stripteasem at least – przynajmniej
All beds have special L-shaped covers that reach up to the armpits of a woman but only to the waist of the man lying beside her.	covers – pościel armpit – pacha waist – pas, talia
All grocery shopping bags contain at least one loaf of French bread and one bunch of carrots with leafy tops.	French bread – bagietka bunch of carrot – pęczek marchwi leafy – liściasty, z bujnymi liśćmi
It's easy to land a plane, providing there is someone in the control tower to talk you down.	providing – pod warunkiem talk down – sprowadzić bezpiecznie na ziemię (wydając polecenia słowne)
The ventilation system of any building is the perfect hiding place. No one will ever think of looking for you in there, and you can travel to any other part of the building without difficulty, without getting dirty, and without being heard.	ventilation system – system wentylacyjny hiding place – kryjówka
You're very likely to survive any battle in any war unless you make the terrible mistake of showing someone a picture of your sweetheart back home.	survive – przeżyć sweetheart – ukochany, ukochana
A man will show no pain while taking the most horrific beating, but will wince when a woman tries to clean his resulting wounds.	wince – krzywić się (z bólu) wound – rana
If staying in a haunted house, women must investigate any strange noises in their most diaphanous underwear, which is what they happened to be wearing when the car broke down.	haunted house – dom, w którym straszy investigate – zbadać diaphanous – prześwitujący, półprzezroczysty
If someone says "I'll be right back," they won't.
All bombs are fitted with electronic timing devices with large red readouts so you know exactly when they're going to go off.	timing device – urządzenie czasowe readout – odczyt go off – wybuchnąć
A police detective can only solve a case after he has been suspended from duty.	suspended from duty – zawieszony w czynnościach
Police departments give their officers personality tests to make sure each is assigned a partner who is their total opposite.	assign – przydzielić opposite – przeciwieństwo
When they are alone, all foreigners prefer to speak English to each other.

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