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legerdemain  Speak Example sentences
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[фокусы] show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers
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[металлургической] about art or skill of removing metals from ores
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[предчувствие] the sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition
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[фаланга] a compact, close-knit group of people, animals, or things
lionize  Speak Example sentences
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[ниц] put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
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[осматривать достопримечательности] look on or treat a person as a celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them
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[монолитных] constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform
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[макрокосма] the whole universe; complex structure, such as society, considered as a single entity containing smaller structures
lope  Speak Example sentences
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[всеядны] eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything; having an interest in a variety of subjects
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[плазмы] the fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors
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[Лопе] gallop slowly; run or ride with steady, easy gait; travel at an easy pace with long strides
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[распутник] free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint
macrocosm  Speak Example sentences
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[денежное] relating to money; requiring payment of money
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[проницательный] having keen insight; mentally perceptive; astute
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[макрокосма] the whole universe; complex structure, such as society, considered as a single entity containing smaller structures
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[окаменение] convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
malapropism  Speak Example sentences
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[увиливать] lie; stray from or evade the truth; behave in an evasive way such as to delay action
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[неправильное употребление слов] comic misuse of a word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound
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[миазмы] swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
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[уничижительное] tending to make or become worse; disparaging or belittling
megalomania  Speak Example sentences
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[миазмы] swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
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[мания величия] mental disorder  with delusions of grandeur
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[ниц] put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
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[фокусы] show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers
mendicant  Speak Example sentences
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[проницательный] having keen insight; mentally perceptive; astute
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[линьки] shed or cast off hair or feathers
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[нищий] beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for a living
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[умилостивить] make peace with; appease and render favorable
neonate  Speak Example sentences
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[новорожденных] newborn infant, especially one less than four weeks old
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[плазмы] the fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors
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[орнитолог] one who makes special study of birds
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[полигона] a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
pecuniary  Speak Example sentences
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[патогенных] able to cause disease; producing disease
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[денежное] relating to money; requiring payment of money
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[распутник] free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint
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[Педагогика] teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
pedagogy  Speak Example sentences
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[пикантный] pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating; charming or attractive
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[Педагогика] teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
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[полигона] a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
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[непоправимый] incurable; uncorrectable; impossible to remedy or correct