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v.
(Панорама) complete view in every direction.


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n. Syn. contradiction
(парадокс) something apparently contradictory in nature; statement that looks false but is actually correct


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n.
(паразит) animal or plant living on another


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n.
(недоумение) quality or state of being perplexed or puzzled; complication; intricacy; entanglement; embarrassment


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v. Syn. continue; insist; persevere
(сохраняются) continue; insist; persevere


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a.
(порочных) stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good


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a. Syn. mournful; melancholy
(жалобно) expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad


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v.
(падать) fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply


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v.
(грабеж) take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob


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a. Syn. powerful
(мощный) powerful; having power to influence or convince; having great control or authority


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