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flatter  Speak Example sentences
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(плоские) compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
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(голод) shortage of food; starvation
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(ледника) a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill
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(стон) give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing
flux  Speak Example sentences
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(тюрьма) place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment
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(поток) flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
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(безвкусные) very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
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(всего) leading; main; primary; first in time or place
formidable  Speak Example sentences
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(прощание) acknowledgment at parting; goodbye; act of departing or taking leave
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(заслонка) flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat; slap
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(грозным) arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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(всего) leading; main; primary; first in time or place
formulate  Speak Example sentences
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(грань) small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
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(сформулировать) decide upon and express in words
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(разрушения) break into pieces; crack; destroy; violate or abuse
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(гибкие) pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
forthcoming  Speak Example sentences
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(проблеск) dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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(тюрьма) place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment
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(гравий) small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
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(предстоящих) ready or about to appear; making appearance
frontier  Speak Example sentences
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(границы) part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; border, confine, or extreme part of a country
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(предстоящих) ready or about to appear; making appearance
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(грозным) arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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(руководящего) statement or other indication of policy; light line, used in lettering, to help align the text
fume  Speak Example sentences
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(прощание) acknowledgment at parting; goodbye; act of departing or taking leave
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(хмуриться) look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
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(гибкие) pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
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(дым) a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles
fundamental  Speak Example sentences
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(Галактики) large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
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(фундаментальных) relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
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(весело) merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner
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(голод) shortage of food; starvation
galaxy  Speak Example sentences
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(края) margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
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(Галактики) large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
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(безвкусные) very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
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(заслонка) flat, usually thin piece attached at only one side; act of waving or fluttering; blow given with something flat; slap
germ  Speak Example sentences
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(Росток) bacteria; earliest form of an organism; seed
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(всего) leading; main; primary; first in time or place
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(плодородной) rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
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(аромат) scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant