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a. абразивных rubbing away; tending to grind down


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n. изобилие great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing


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n. пропасть enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell


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n. пословица wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom


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a. расширенный improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive


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n. амнистия the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses


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n. предка forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor


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n. Антропология social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings


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a. признательны having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception


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a. приближается impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another


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