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v.
(обратная связь) response to an inquiry or experiment


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n. Syn. strain; purify
(фильтр) strain; pass liquid or gas through device that blocks some matter by particular criterion


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n.
(флирт) deal playfully; move abruptly; toss or flip suddenly


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n.
(пух) inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment


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a. Syn. menacing; threatening
(грозным) arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat


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a. Syn. sparing; economical; thrifty
(скромный) sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive


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a. Syn. flashy
(безвкусные) very showy or ornamented, especially when excessive, or in a tasteless or vulgar manner


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n.
(геология) science which treats the structure and mineral constitution of the globe


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n.
(железы) any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream


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n.
(глоссарий) brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book


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