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n. [Дирк] a kind of dagger or poniard The dirk mentioned by Wolf Larsen rested in its sheath on my hip.  | 
        
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n. [бедствий] catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty He's asked President Bush to declare the area a disaster zone to free up federal funds.  | 
        
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v. [разряда] relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off There is local warm water to discharge from a power plant.  | 
        
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n. [усмотрению] knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively The servants showed great tact and discretion.  | 
        
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n. [замаскировать] dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception The ring, Adele, is in my breeches-pocket, under the disguise of a sovereign.  | 
        
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n. [различие] excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference A slave, of course, in distinction from a free woman, is not permitted complaints.  | 
        
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a. [отвлекаться] having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught His face was wan, and his expression distracted, his eyes darting from face to face.  | 
        
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a. [обезумевший] deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane Her father had recently died, and her mother was still distraught from the loss.  | 
        
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n. [бедствия] discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to Nations have been in distress from the days of Julius Caesar.  | 
        
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n. [нарушение] disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder The disturbance comes just as India's government is trying to reform the country's police services.  | 
        
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v. [док] deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal They will dock us of two days of our annual leave.  | 
        
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v. [Dodge] avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick Before summer, one challenge lawmakers can't dodge the budget.  | 
        
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v. [рус] put clothing on one's body When Clark Kent has to don his Superman outfit, he changes clothes in a convenient phone booth.  |