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  Academic Words Level 1 - 3 - Matching Quizzes
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jail  Speak Example sentences
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[монстр] beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
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[численного] belonging to number; denoting a number; consisting in numbers; expressed by numbers, and not letters
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[выбрать] remove something with the fingers or with the teeth; separate as choice or desirable
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[тюрьма] building for confinement of persons held in lawful custody
lamb  Speak Example sentences
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[принципа] basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature;  rule of personal conduct
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[себя] appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
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[баранина] the young of the sheep; simple, unsophisticated person
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[случайных] without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
line  Speak Example sentences
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[великолепный] grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind
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[тянуть] steer or move into a certain direction; take away; remove from a fixed position; extract
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[линии] thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
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[плагин] something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
lobby  Speak Example sentences
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[лобби] a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
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[врач] a person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to treat diseases; doctor of medicine
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[тянуть] steer or move into a certain direction; take away; remove from a fixed position; extract
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[рельефа] easing of burden or distress, such as pain or anxiety; release from post or duty; pleasant or amusing change
manipulate  Speak Example sentences
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[управления] operate with one's hands; control or play upon people, forces artfully
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[себя] appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
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[постоянный] remaining without essential change
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[Группа] a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
oath  Speak Example sentences
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[принципа] basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature;  rule of personal conduct
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[парад] march in a procession;  ceremonial procession; a visible display
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[плагин] something, such as a cork or a wad of cloth, used to fill a hole tightly; stopper
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[присягу] solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
occasion  Speak Example sentences
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[купить] act or an instance of buying; something bought
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[тюрьма] building for confinement of persons held in lawful custody
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[пирс] landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
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[случаю] a significant event that occurs at a critical time; opportunity to do something; event or happening
panel  Speak Example sentences
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[шкафчик] storage compartment for clothes and valuables, usually it has a lock
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[случайных] without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
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[Группа] a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
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[лобби] a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
patch  Speak Example sentences
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[врач] a person skilled in physic, or the art of healing; one duty authorized to treat diseases; doctor of medicine
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[домик] small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
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[патч] a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
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[принципа] basic truth or law or assumption; rule or law of nature;  rule of personal conduct
plead  Speak Example sentences
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[конечностей] arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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[себя] appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
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[линии] thin continuous mark, as that made by a pen, pencil, or brush applied to a surface; border or boundary
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[шкафчик] storage compartment for clothes and valuables, usually it has a lock