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 4000 CELPIP (P Q) - Spelling Practices
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a. пассивные lacking in energy or will;  peacefully resistant in response to injustice


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n. казнь punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine


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n. опасности danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction


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a. периферической located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary


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n. таблетки a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive


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v. Пике provoke or arouse; excite to anger; wound pride of


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n. позы position or arrangement of the body and its limbs


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v. наброситься attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something


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n. предшественником the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather


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n. ущерба opinion formed without due examination; leaning toward one side of a question


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