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sculptural  Speak Example sentences
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(козла отпущения) someone who bears the blame for others
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(превосходный) of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
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(чувствительности) sense; acuteness; capacity of an organ or organism to respond to stimulation
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(скульптурные) relating to or consisting of sculpture
sedimentary  Speak Example sentences
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(скольжения) move smoothly and easily; move out of position; move stealthily
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(превосходный) of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
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(осадочных) resembling or formed by the accumulation of sediment; form of rock made by the deposition and compression of small particles
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(извилистые) winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
seismograph  Speak Example sentences
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(сейсмограф) measuring instrument for detecting the intensity, direction, and duration of movements of the ground
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(образца) model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
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(осадочных) resembling or formed by the accumulation of sediment; form of rock made by the deposition and compression of small particles
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(запросить) request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
sheath  Speak Example sentences
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(оболочка) protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
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(подвеска) temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
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(тонкие) having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
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(спиннинг) rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
shell  Speak Example sentences
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(обзор) poll; detailed critical inspection
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(крутой) soak; make thoroughly wet
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(сфера) range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound
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(Shell) remove from husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
siege  Speak Example sentences
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(солености) property of containing salt
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(осады) seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
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(козла отпущения) someone who bears the blame for others
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(кормовой) hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
slit  Speak Example sentences
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(сарказм) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
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(щели) long, straight, narrow cut or opening; slot; pocket
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(болото) low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water
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(разрушить) destroy; break up; break into many pieces
spacious  Speak Example sentences
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(подвеска) temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
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(крепкий) robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
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(просторные) wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
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(спиннинг) rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
starch  Speak Example sentences
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(неудача) unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage
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(скульптурные) relating to or consisting of sculpture
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(величественных) majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions
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(крахмала) naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits
sterling  Speak Example sentences
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(стерлингов) any English coin of standard value; coined money
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(солености) property of containing salt
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(сарказм) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
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(козла отпущения) someone who bears the blame for others