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n. гамбит chess move in which the player sacrifices minor pieces to obtain an advantageous position


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ad. осторожно with great care or delicacy; cautiously


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n. Стекло an article of tableware made of glass


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v. блеск cause to emit a flash of light


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v. блестят sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam


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v. прославлять cause to seem more splendid; beautify


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a. грубый having rough, surly, or harsh nature


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a. Порывистый windy or stormy; given to sudden bursts of passion; excitable; irritable


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n. язычников irreligious person; pagan; one who does not acknowledge the God of the Bible


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n. пастух owner or keeper of a herd or herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle


Spelling Word: herdsman