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taciturn  Speak Example sentences
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родах painful labor; work, especially when arduous or involving painful effort
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молчаливый silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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заманчиво attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable
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Терри delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
taper  Speak Example sentences
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трактат systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
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растяжение capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
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конусности give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end
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теократии the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
temperature  Speak Example sentences
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распущенность depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act
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преступают pass over or beyond; surpass
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Поэтому consequently; hence; for that reason
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температуры degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
tempest  Speak Example sentences
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ковылять walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall
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хихикать laugh in a restrained, nervous way; giggle
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буря the extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow
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театральным relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical
tempting  Speak Example sentences
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заманчиво attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable
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спокойный free from disturbance; pacific
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дрожь shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
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конусности give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end
tension  Speak Example sentences
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ковылять walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall
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напряжение the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
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заросли wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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наказать win by a wide margin; beat thoroughly or heavily; punish or beat severely
thrash  Speak Example sentences
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трэш beat severely; discuss or examine repeatedly; use a machine or flail to separate grain or seeds from the straw
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труппа organization of performers and associated personnel
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сорвать hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
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агония a severe pang of pain, as in childbirth; condition of agonizing struggle or trouble
thread  Speak Example sentences
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поток a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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тариф tax on goods coming into a country
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труппа organization of performers and associated personnel
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Трансмутация change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
transgress  Speak Example sentences
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Терри delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
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преступают pass over or beyond; surpass
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поток a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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вялый having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
travail  Speak Example sentences
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краткий effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
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родах painful labor; work, especially when arduous or involving painful effort
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молчаливый silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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руль lever used to turn a rudder and steer a boat; drawer in table, chest, or counter