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n.
(айсберг) a large mass of ice floating at sea


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v. Syn. extemporize
(импровизировать) compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation


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v. Syn. begin; originate
(начать) begin; originate; admit into membership


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n.
(Ювелирные изделия) adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace


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n. Syn. convenience; vacancy
(Отдых) convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity


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v.
(расплава) changed from a solid to a liquid state especially by the application of heat


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(метеор) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere


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(полуострова) a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land


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n. Syn. viewpoint; view
(перспективы) appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista


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(пластырь) cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling


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