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v. Syn. failure; terminate
(отмены) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy


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(абразивных) rubbing away; tending to grind down


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a. Syn. true; real
(Актуально) true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current


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v. Syn. alter; modify
(адаптироваться) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose


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(авантюрист) one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries


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(аллитерации) repetition of beginning sound in poetry


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(удобства) pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions


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(амнезия) partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness


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a. Syn. abundant
(достаточно) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large


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n. Syn. expectation
(ожидании) something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence


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