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blemish
/ˈblemɪʃ/
noun
skaza
Also
wada(f)niedoskonałość(f)
Definition
A small mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something.
Examples
The antique table had a few minor blemishes.
Antyczny stół miał kilka drobnych skaz.
His reputation was without blemish.
Jego reputacja była bez skazy.
Synonyms
Collocations
minor blemishfacial blemishwithout blemish
verb
szpecić
Also
psućplamić
Definition
To spoil the appearance of something; to damage the good reputation of someone or something.
Examples
A small scratch can blemish the surface of the car.
Mała rysa może szpecić powierzchnię samochodu.
His past mistakes did not blemish his overall career.
Jego przeszłe błędy nie splamiły jego ogólnej kariery.
Collocations
blemish a reputationblemish a surfaceblemish an image
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