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  Academic Words Level 1 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
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rub  Speak Example sentences
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[склад] depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
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[руб] move over the surface with pressure and friction; spread a substance thinly over
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[то] in one way or another; in some way not yet known; by some means
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[лечение] handling; care that are intended to relieve illness or injury
scheme  Speak Example sentences
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[бритья] touch the surface lightly; remove the beard or other body hair from
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[Схема проезда] an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
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[Техника] practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness
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[искренние] open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
scum  Speak Example sentences
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[бритья] touch the surface lightly; remove the beard or other body hair from
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[рутинной] unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
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[сволочь] an impure matter that forms on or rises to the surface of a liquid or body of water; worthless people
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[правила] governing direction for a specific purpose; regulation; systematic method
seal  Speak Example sentences
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[печать] middle size aquatic mammal; stamp used for authentication or security
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[склад] depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
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[термоусадочная] become smaller or draw together; compress
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[подозрительных] openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
secure  Speak Example sentences
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[Техника] practical method or art applied to some particular task; skillfulness
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[впечатляющий] impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
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[безопасной] free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
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[вряд] improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
shave  Speak Example sentences
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[Вердикт] findings of a jury on issues of fact for decision; judgment or opinion
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[бритья] touch the surface lightly; remove the beard or other body hair from
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[безопасной] free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
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[подозрительных] openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
slam  Speak Example sentences
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[Шлема] shut with force and loud noise; strike with force
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[очки] ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
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[бритья] touch the surface lightly; remove the beard or other body hair from
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[мудрость] quality of being wise; knowledge; results of wise judgments
spring  Speak Example sentences
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[пальца] the short, thick first digit of a human hand
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[весна] develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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[правила] governing direction for a specific purpose; regulation; systematic method
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[круглый] by moving in or forming a circle; from beginning to end; throughout; to a specific place or person
suspicious  Speak Example sentences
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[подозрительных] openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
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[очки] ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
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[Шлема] shut with force and loud noise; strike with force
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[правила] governing direction for a specific purpose; regulation; systematic method
technical  Speak Example sentences
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[правила] governing direction for a specific purpose; regulation; systematic method
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[строки] lightweight cord; a collection of objects threaded on a single strand; plant fiber
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[техническая] having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
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[сложные] wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing