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Wright brothers etched their names intro history with their pioneering airplane flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903

After the engine failure, the crew felt they were standing on the precipice of disaster.

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Gentlemen, I am truly impressed by your effort and ingenuity

The idea is not so fanciful as it may sound.

Ten pomysł nie jest aż tak dziwaczny jak się wydaje.

The earliest Zeppelins lacked the sheer opulence of later models like the Hindenburg, but nevertheless offered a unique and comfortable travel experience.

They gently transported her down the mountain in a toboggan.

The captain’s brusque announcement surprised the passengers, who expected a calmer tone.

As you embark on this research project, remember to define your scope clearly from the start

She applied for a teaching post at the local high school.

At this juncture in the investigation, the cause of the incident remains unclear.

The popularity of smartphones grew exponentially in the last decade

At the outset of this course, I want to make clear what my expectations are.

The captain’s decision was at odds with the weather forecast provided by dispatch.

Speculation was rife after the unexplained delay of the aircraft on the tarmac.

Because of his behavior, he was placed on probation at school.

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She is a leader of great integrity — people trust her completely.

The pilot considered the weighty implications of diverting the flight due to weather. This topic carries weighty consequences for your final grade, so pay close attention.

The aviation academy was endowed with a new flight simulator for student training.

Be careful not to let a single juggernaut theory dominate your essay without critical analysis.

The new safety protocols were designed in the same vein as previous regulations but adapted for modern aircraft.

It took her a few months to find her feet at the new company

The state does not actually repossess its land when the leases run out.

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Radiotelephony is woven into national regulations worldwide

She speaks impeccable English. His manners were impeccable. impeccably dressed

Poland is NATO’s 3rd-largest military, and the linchpin against Russia.

Her tenacity helped her finish the marathon despite the pain

Some students skip a class for a dare, but it often backfires when they miss important material.

The airline reached a tipping point where rising fuel costs made certain routes unprofitable.

A good night’s sleep is indispensable for staying healthy.

The teacher was soft on the students who missed the deadline.

I need to proofread my email before sending it to my boss.

He comes across as an eccentric person.

It was disheartening to fail the driving test after months of practice.

He secretly coveted the promotion his colleague received

A towering figure refers to someone who is either physically very tall and imposing or metaphorically a highly influential, important, or outstanding person in their field

My dad is fond of Italian dishes, chiefly spaghetti.

He clipped two cars while he was parking! Look at my car's body - someone clipped it

Act in a tough, aggressive, and uncompromising way, using ruthless tactics in business, politics, or negotiations to get what you want, much like playing serious baseball (hardball) instead of the softer softball.

Are you getting this down? I won't repeat myself!

The police have uncovered new evidence.

The officer mustered the troops on the parade ground

She mustered the courage to speak in front of the class.

The vessel developed a 10-degree list to starboard after the cargo shifted

The engine seized up after it ran out of oil

Let’s segue to the next point — airport safety management

he flight was delayed, but nothing untoward occurred

In antiquity, navigation depended on the stars.

We came across odd problems. I found two odd gloves in the closet.

The yacht heeled sharply to port in the strong wind

The overhead compartment flew open during turbulence

Sara's figure skating performace was impeccable and she received highest possible notes.

Występ Sary w łyżwiarstwie figurowym był nieskazitelny i otrzymała za niego najwyższe możliwe noty.

The train is due at 10:00.

The payment is due on the 20th of the month

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We live near to the fork of the river.

rozwidlenie, rozgałęzienie

World leaders have lauded the agreement. The president lauded the work of the association.

The case concerning the house went to litigation

Sprawa o dom zakończyła się w sądzie

The company decided to litigate rather than settle the dispute out of court

The teacher decided to relent and forgive the student for not doing her homework.

Nauczyciel zdecydował się ustąpić i wybaczyć uczniowi brak zadania domowego.

At least he had the good sense to turn the gas off.

More than half of all prisoners discharged are reconvicted within two years.

I'm due for a promotion soon

A banker and a government minister were in cahoots over a property deal

Could you run that past me again?