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n.
(конкурс) elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display


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(парашют) rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall


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n.
(периодических) publication that appears at fixed intervals


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v.
(приставать) trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations


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n. Syn. insecticide
(пестицидов) a chemical used to kill pests


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n.
(Аптека) art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs


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v.
(плуг) break and turn over earth especially with a plow; move with force


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a. Syn. vertical
(отвес) checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical


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n. Syn. prevention
(предосторожности) prevention; measure taken beforehand; act of foresight


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v.
(закупки) bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come


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