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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Matching Quizzes
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detergent  Speak Example sentences
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[моющего средства] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
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[пообедать] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
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[ссылка] force separation from one's native country
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[блеск] provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
dim  Speak Example sentences
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[одежда] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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[запугать] frighten; make timid; fill with fear
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[тусклый] emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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[скучно] gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
dynamic  Speak Example sentences
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[купол] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
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[динамических] energetic; vigorously active
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[фольги] prevent from being successful
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[одежда] any article of clothing, as coat or gown
editorial  Speak Example sentences
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[изолировать] seclude; set apart or cut off from others
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[Редакция] of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
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[пообедать] eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to
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[использовать] make use of, sometimes unjustly
exaggerate  Speak Example sentences
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[преувеличивать] represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree
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[хмуриться] look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
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[ссылка] force separation from one's native country
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[тусклый] emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
explosive  Speak Example sentences
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[взрывных] tending or serving to sudden outburst; sudden and loud
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[соединения] connection; joint; intersection; crossing
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[тусклый] emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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[нетронутыми] undamaged in any way; integrated; a whole
extent  Speak Example sentences
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[наследия] legacy;  something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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[взрывных] tending or serving to sudden outburst; sudden and loud
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[степени] extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends
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[навязать] demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
hatch  Speak Example sentences
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[продо��жительность] length of time something lasts
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[вечное] continuing forever or indefinitely
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[люк] breed; emerge from the egg
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[моющего средства] cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
heritage  Speak Example sentences
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[навязать] demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
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[неумелых] lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
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[различных] clearly noticeable; separate and different
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[наследия] legacy;  something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
impose  Speak Example sentences
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[использовать] make use of, sometimes unjustly
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[преувеличивать] represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree
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[навязать] demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
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[купол] building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola