Oct 7, 2008 13:08
15 yrs ago
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Polish term

zacząć staczać się (moralnie)

Polish to English Art/Literary General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
j.w., cos innego niż "hitting the gutter", na dodatek jak oddac to "zaczęcie"?

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7 hrs
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start losing ground/losing it/going downhill

(emotional or psychological): start cracking:)

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start losing the plot
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "dziękuje za pomoc"
16 mins

begin one's downhill slide/roll

ew. (that's when) one's downhill slide began

Tak jak tutaj:
http://tinyurl.com/4qucf2
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10 mins

begin hitting rock bottom

Na przykład tak.

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I began hitting rock bottom, turning to heavy drinking and drug use. Passing out alone in my bed was easier than trying to fall asleep with...

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Inna opcja, używana często na przykład przez the New York Daily News w odniesieniu do "upadających artystów", to HIT THE SKIDS.
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27 mins

start losing integrity

or: lose moral bone

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or: start going astray

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Note added at 1 hr (2008-10-07 14:51:31 GMT)
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Raise it, to at least 18. Maybe then then the pedophiles will get a clue, a moral bone, or some ethics at least.
http://www.topix.com/forum/state/la/THMF5QPNFHCFUFFSV

I would support impeachment by conservatives or any politician with a moral bone left.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/users/profile/cynicaloptimist?...

It’s often very, very funny, but your moral bone, the one connected to your funny bone, might start to feel some pain by the end.
http://www.dvdfuture.com/review.php?id=657
Peer comment(s):

neutral Krystian Aparta : chyba "moral backbone" - por. "kręgosłup moralny"
30 mins
tak też może być, dzięki za uwagę
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4 hrs

fall into a downward spiral

propozycja; niedawno widzialam w filme i tak mówiono o dziewczynie, która zaczęła uzleżniać się od narkotyków

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The Causes of a Downward Spiral
There are many reasons why people fall into a pattern of self-destruction. We have no cut-and-dry reason one person stumbles and another avoids addiction. One individual may be born with a weakness for alcohol while another may have a natural dislike for intoxicants. http://www.raptureready.com/rr-down.html



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Family help: We are in a downward spiral. - Help.comWe are in a downward
Downward Spiral In The Life Of A Drug AddictMugshots of a young pretty girl Maria Ramos in New York City taken over a 15 year period which shows the harsh
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