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Polish to English translations [PRO] Sports / Fitness / Recreation / wypoczynek | |||||||
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to pump up expectations Explanation: to pump up [often passive] informal to make someone feel excited and enthusiastic Jedna z możliwości -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2018-05-16 16:02:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Pewnie można znaleźć coś ładniejszego. Example sentence(s):
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(over-)inflate hopes/expectations Explanation: inflate hopes/expectations (over-)inflate hopes Nie mam lepszego pomysłu |
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to hype/crank up the hype machine Explanation: to create interest in by flamboyant or dramatic methods; promote or publicize showily http://www.dictionary.com/browse/hype--up cccccccccccccccc But hype plays very little part in this success story. Times, Sunday Times (2012) There has been no lack of hype surrounding this series. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The release of a major pop album usually requires cranking up the hype machine. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The result of this hype is usually lots of publicity. Geraghty, Tony The Bullet Catchers (1989) Has all the hype surrounding the film surprised her? Times, Sunday Times (2015) It runs very deep and there will be a lot of hype around that game. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But the way the first season went and took off so quickly the whole hype machine went with it. The Sun (2013) But will it justify the hype? Times, Sunday Times (2010) There was a lot of hype. The Sun (2011) Throughout it all, he refused to buy into the hype. Times, Sunday Times (2013) https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/hype |
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Blow the bubble (of ...) Explanation: Propozycja https://almacantar.com/if-you-dont-want-your-bubble-to-burst-dont-blow-too-hard/ |
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to contribute to media frenzy/to jump on the bandwagon Explanation: just guessing by |
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