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addict  Speak Example sentences
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(споры) contentious speech act; argument
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(доступ) approach; entry; entrance
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(наркоман) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
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(Комплекс) complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
anticipate  Speak Example sentences
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(барокко) complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
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(контур) configuration; outline
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(признаюсь) acknowledge; admit
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(предвидеть) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
antique  Speak Example sentences
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(соперника) contestant you hope to defeat
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(античный) any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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(условные) based upon tradition rules; formed by agreement or compact
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(коррозии) decay; erosion
arduous  Speak Example sentences
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(контур) configuration; outline
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(бронза) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
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(букет) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
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(трудный) demanding great effort or labor; difficult
blight  Speak Example sentences
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(порча) blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
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(кристаллических) consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
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(Комплекс) complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
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(трудный) demanding great effort or labor; difficult
bouquet  Speak Example sentences
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(античный) any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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(банкротом) cause to become financially ruin; ruin
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(Доска объявлений) a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
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(букет) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
complex  Speak Example sentences
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(Комплекс) complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
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(доступ) approach; entry; entrance
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(сжатия) applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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(бассейн) bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
compression  Speak Example sentences
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(кодифицировать) arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
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(Комплекс) complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
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(сжатия) applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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(бассейн) bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
condemn  Speak Example sentences
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(примыкают) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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(любопытным) difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
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(благом) blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
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(осуждают) blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
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(Coop) barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
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(бронза) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
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(осуждение) blame
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(примыкают) border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent