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a. Syn. unendurable; intolerable
(невыносимо) unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable


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(бессознательное) lacking awareness; senseless; unaware


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a. Syn. fundamental; implicit
(основной) lying under or beneath something; basic; implicit; taking precedence; prior


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v. Syn. weaken
(подорвать) weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath


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a. Syn. unjust; biased
(несправедливо) unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce


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v. Syn. evaporate
(испаряются) turn into vapor, steam, gas, or fog; decrease rapidly and disappear


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(виртуозность) appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively


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n. Syn. viscidity; stickiness
(вязкости) resistance of a liquid to shear forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly


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(видимых) being often in public eye; obvious to the eye


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n. Syn. sight; outlook
(Vista) distant view , especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook


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