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n.
(ракетка) device consisting of an oval frame with a tight interlaced network of strings and a handle; wooden paddle, as one used in table tennis


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n. Syn. back
(заднего) side of an object that is opposite its front; hind part; point or area farthest from the front


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v.
(успокоить) give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain


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v.
(выкупить) purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay penalty; make amends for


Spelling Word: redeem
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v. Syn. resist; forbear
(воздерживаться) abstain from; resist; hold oneself back


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v.
(холодильник) preserve by chilling; cool or chill something


Spelling Word: refrigerate
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v. Syn. practice; drill
(репетировать) practice; drill; engage in preparation for a public performance


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a. Syn. dependable; trustworthy
(надежный) worthy of being depended on; trustworthy


Spelling Word: reliable
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a. Syn. unwilling; averse
(неохотно) not wanting to take some action; averse


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n. Syn. regret; repentance
(раскаяния) pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret


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