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n. гамбит chess move in which the player sacrifices minor pieces to obtain an advantageous position


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a. искаженные mixed up; difficult to understand because it has been distorted


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n. молоток hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge


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ad. генетически by genetic mechanisms


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n. жестикуляция deliberate, vigorous motion or gesture


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ad. осторожно with great care or delicacy; cautiously


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a. вопиющие shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness


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n. глоссарий a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book


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a. грандиозные impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope, or extent


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n. Гриндстон revolving stone disk used for grinding, polishing, or sharpening tools; millstone


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