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kin  Speak Example sentences
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(кроткие) quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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(отставание) delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
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(родственники) one's relatives; family; kinfolk
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(высокие) high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
labour  Speak Example sentences
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(щедрые) liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
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(ручка) hard protuberance; hard swelling or rising; bunch; lump
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(труда) effort expended on particular task; act of mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
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(монолог) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
layoff  Speak Example sentences
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(микромире) small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
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(увольнение) dismissal of employees from their jobs
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(труда) effort expended on particular task; act of mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
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(шум) make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
limp  Speak Example sentences
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(мантии) loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop
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(производство) make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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(промежуток) gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
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(Limp) walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
literacy  Speak Example sentences
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(грамотности) reading and writing; ability to read and write
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(щедрые) liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
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(мобильный) movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
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(смешно) laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
loath  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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(хотелось) unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike
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(величественные) stately; royal; relating to a monarch
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(монолог) speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
lofty  Speak Example sentences
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(промежуток) gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
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(высокие) high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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(также) similarly; as well; too
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(ручка) hard protuberance; hard swelling or rising; bunch; lump
lottery  Speak Example sentences
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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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(рукописи) written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
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(кроткие) quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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(тщательно) excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details
lucid  Speak Example sentences
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(плач) grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
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(Lucid) easily understood; clear; intelligible
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(неудача) unfortunate occurrence; mishap; bad luck
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(Limp) walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
ludicrous  Speak Example sentences
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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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(отставание) delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
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(смешно) laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
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(мантии) loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelop