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1
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alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive.
колебаться, проявлять неришительность.

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vacillate

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2
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treat in an indulgent or overprotective way.

нянчиться, баловать

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coddle

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divide and allocate.

распределять

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apportion

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4
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behave in a way that belittles or degrades (someone).

унижать

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abase

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adj. neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; askew; crooked. косой, смещенный
n. перекос

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skew

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n. a person’s death.

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demise

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тростник

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reed

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8
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n. severe physical or mental suffering.

verb. cause a …

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torment

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9
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earthy, vulgar, and often sexually explicit.

похабный

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raunchy

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10
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lack of moral principles; bad character.

низость

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baseness

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11
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adj. promiscuous and unprincipled in sexual matters.

распущенный, безнравственный

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licentious

[lai sen chuhs]

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12
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петух
забияка
задира

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rooster

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13
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adj. attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive. тайный
3rd word

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furtive

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14
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n. sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; compassion. сочувствие

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commiseration

[kuh mi zr ei shn]

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15
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a rough or noisy fight or quarrel.

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brawl

[braal]

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v. admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it. уступать, признавать, допускать

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concede

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adj. harmful to someone or something; detrimental.

пагубный, наносящий ущерб, вредный

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prejudicial

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18
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get or bring (something) back; regain possession of.

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retrieve

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19
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n. a surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position. засада
verb – same

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ambush

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20
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v. cancel or postpone the punishment of (someone, especially someone condemned to death).
отсрочить исполнение, отсрочка

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reprieve

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21
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v. allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.

предаваться

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indulge

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22
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v. present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail. изъяснять, разлагать, толковать

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expound

[uhk·spawnd]

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23
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v. move quickly through the air with a whistling or whooshing sound. просвистеть
свист

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whiz

[wiz]

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24
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кастрюля

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saucepan

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25
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чайник

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kettle

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26
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n. 1. a flattened portion of ground meat or a vegetarian equivalent. лепешка
2. пирожок

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patty

[pa · tee]

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27
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груша

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pear

[pehr]

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28
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плита

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stove

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29
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кувшин

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jug

30
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шишка

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cone

[kown]

31
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  1. хвойный

2. хвойные (вид)

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  1. coniferous
    [kuh·ni·fr·uhs]
  2. conifer
32
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колокольчик (цветок)

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bluebell

33
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град

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hail

34
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стрекоза

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dragonfly

35
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береза

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birch

36
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комар

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gnat

37
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крот

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mole

38
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одуванчик

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dandelion

[dan·duh·lai·uhn]

39
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сапоги

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jackboots

40
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валенки

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felt boots

41
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тапочки

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slippers

42
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колготки

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tights

43
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халат

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dressing gown

44
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сарафан

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sundress

45
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купальник (2)

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bathing suit

swimming suit

46
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майка нательная

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undershirt

47
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доярка

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milkmaid

48
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портной

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tailor

49
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обувь

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footwear

50
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ель

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spruce

51
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цапля

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crane

[krein]

52
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дуб

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oak

53
Q

заварочный чайник

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teapot

54
Q

утюг

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iron

55
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малина

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raspberry

56
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муравей

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ant

57
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желудь

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acorn

58
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страус

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ostrich

59
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тюлень

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seal

60
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заяц

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hare

61
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сом

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catfish

62
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улитка

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snail

63
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ромашка

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chamomile

[ka·muh·mail]

64
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павлин

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peacock

65
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репа

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turnip

66
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рак (членистоногое)

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crawfish

67
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вешалка (настенна)

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rack (hanger)

68
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дыня

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melon

69
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бобр

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beaver

70
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шкаф (небольшой отдельно стоящий )

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cupboard

71
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not permanent. преходящий

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transitory

[TRAN·zuh·taw·ree]

72
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give out sweat through the pores of the skin as a result of heat, physical exertion, or stress.

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perspire

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