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a. ��ейсмических caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking


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n. Shell the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals


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v. уклоняться avoid or neglect duty or responsibility; malinger


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a. больной affected with the disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health


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a. упрощенной overly simple; simplifying something so that its complexity is lost or important details are overlooked


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a. гладкий having an even, smooth surface; smooth; not rough or harsh


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n. срез a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something


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n. убожество filthy and wretched condition or quality; dirty or neglected state


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v. заикание make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; hesitate or falter in speaking; speak with stops and difficulty


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n. условие provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding


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