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n. лакомство delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything


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n. дефицита scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health


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n. лишения poverty; removal of rank or office; taking away


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v. взорвать explode or cause to explode; explode with great suddenness and with a loud noise


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n. преданность faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication


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n. диагностика art of identifying disease; critical analysis of nature of something


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n. диктатора one who dictates; one who prescribes rules and maxims authoritatively for the direction of others.


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n. пищеварения the process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated by the body


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n. бедствий catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty


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v. разряда relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off


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