Bookshop Reading 2

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Pol. całe wieki temu
begynn å lære
aeons ago
to become popular and fashionable
begynn å lære
catch on
It will never catch on.
a feeling of doubt because you do not agree completely with a plan, idea, or suggestion
begynn å lære
reservation
And I admit my reser-vations were wrong-headed.
to unfold
begynn å lære
unspool
the text unspools in the reader's mind
only able to happen if something else happens:
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subject to
Why do we subject ourselves to this ordeal?
very great or strong:
difficult to fight against:
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overwhelming
the evidence is overwhelming:
an object shaped like a wheel that you wind thread, wire etc around
Pol. szpula
begynn å lære
spool
the text unspools in the reader's mind
connected with or supporting something else
Pol. pomocniczy, podrzędny, dodatkowy
begynn å lære
ancillary
there are ancillary, audible pleasures to be had also
secret
Pol. utajony, ukryty
begynn å lære
sneak
sneaking curiosity about the writer
if you want to make a picture or photograph look better you use an ____.
begynn å lære
airbrush
a desire to check the original out against the air-brushed photo on the bookjacket
to improve a picture or photograph by painting over marks or making other small changes
begynn å lære
retouch
a desire to check the original out against the retouched, fetchingly shadowed photo on the bookjacket
attractive, especially because the clothes you are wearing suit you
Pol. uroczy
begynn å lære
fetching
the fetchingly shadowed photo on the bookjacket
to examine someone or something very carefully
begynn å lære
scrutinise
to scrutinise the flawed and blinking face
to be tricked and given less than you agreed or paid for:
informal
begynn å lære
be had
I have to recognise that there are ancillary, audible pleasures to be had also.
always:
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invariably
I am invariably politely turned down.
to shut and open your eyes quickly
Pol. mrugać oczami
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blink
Pol. cholerny
begynn å lære
blinking
blinking face
a sudden feeling of excitement or fear [= shiver]
begynn å lære
frisson
to scrutinise the flawed and blinking face gives the reader a momentary frisson of what?
done or kept secret
Pol. tajny, potajemny
begynn å lære
clandestine
Clandestine hilarity?
laughter, or a feeling of fun
Pol. wesołość
begynn å lære
hilarity
Clandestine hilarity?

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