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jolt  Speak Example sentences
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(толчка) sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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(отставание) delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
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(металлические) of or pertaining to metal; of metal nature; resembling metal
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(скота) any animals kept for use or profit
lax  Speak Example sentences
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(Лакса) loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
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(журналист) writer for newspapers and magazines
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(великодушным) generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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(Lucid) easily understood; clear; intelligible
layman  Speak Example sentences
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(мелодии) tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing
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(зло) behavior that causes discomfiture or annoyance in another; tendency to play pranks or cause embarrassment
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(скромным) humble; less ambitious; moderate
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(мирянин) someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
longitude  Speak Example sentences
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(Жестокое обращение) treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
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(долгота) an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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(дворник) door-keeper; porter; one who has the care of public building or suites of rooms
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(Лакса) loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
lottery  Speak Example sentences
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(увольнение) dismissal of employees from their jobs
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(высокие) high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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(лотереи) scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
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(заслуги) virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit
lure  Speak Example sentences
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(гриб) multiply, grow, or expand rapidly
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(увольнение) dismissal of employees from their jobs
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(недоедания) state of poor nutrition
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(приманка) bait; charm; attract
malleable  Speak Example sentences
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(высокие) high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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(ковкого) capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
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(боевых) relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
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(лотереи) scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
maltreat  Speak Example sentences
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(Lucid) easily understood; clear; intelligible
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(несовершеннолетних) youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed
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(Жестокое обращение) treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
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(либеральные) open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress
manure  Speak Example sentences
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(навоз) fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure
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(Limp) walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
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(мирской) belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
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(отставание) delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
martial  Speak Example sentences
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(заслуги) virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit
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(боевых) relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
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(великодушным) generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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(недоедания) state of poor nutrition