Advanced English (2) • NOUNS • 'K'

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knoll
noun [C ] C2 • synonyms: hillock, mound, rise • grassy/lonely/sunny knoll; knoll by the lake/with a tree • freq in AmE: 4/10
The cottage stood beside a wooded knoll.
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knoll ?
pagórek, wzgórek, kopiec
a small, rounded hill or mound, often gently rising from the surrounding landscape; typically natural and grassy
Chatka stała obok zalesionego wzgórka.
a grassy knoll
collocation with knoll noun [C ] C2 • sit on/roll down a grassy knoll; quiet/lonely/sunny knoll • freq in AmE: 5/10
They sat on a grassy knoll watching the sunset. | 2. The phrase “grassy knoll” became infamous after the events in Dallas.
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a grassy knoll ?
trawiasty pagórek
a small, rounded hill covered with grass; often evokes a peaceful, natural setting — but also carries historical or conspiratorial undertones due to its association with the JFK assassination
Usiedli na trawiastym pagórku, by podziwiać zachód słońca. | 2. „Grassy knoll” stał się symbolem teorii spiskowych po zamachu na Kennedy’ego.
kookiness
noun [U ] C1 mainly US informal • synonyms: eccentricity, quirkiness, oddity • embrace/display/mock kookiness; charming/childlike/kooky vibe • freq in AmE: 4/10
The film’s charm lies in its deliberate kookiness and offbeat humor. | 2. He embraced his kookiness rather than trying to fit in.
sākt mācīties
dziwactwo, ekscentryczność; osobliwa natura(w zachowaniu lub osobowości – często z nutą sympatii lub humoru)
eccentricity, odd or whimsical behavior that is quirky, unpredictable, or amusingly strange
Urok filmu tkwi w jego zamierzonej ekscentryczności i nietypowym humorze. | 2. On nie ukrywał swojej osobliwej natury – wręcz ją celebrował.

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