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accolade  Speak Example sentences
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(устаревшие) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(собрать) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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(награды) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
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(емкий) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
adamant  Speak Example sentences
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(емкий) capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
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(Адамант) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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(укреплению) support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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(хвастун) boaster; one given to loud, empty boasting; very talkative person
adversity  Speak Example sentences
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(невзгоды) state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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(адвокат) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(аналогичные) comparable; similar or alike
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(откровенные) straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
advocate  Speak Example sentences
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(краткость) quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
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(адвокат) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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(аномалии) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
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(Чары) cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
amass  Speak Example sentences
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(Каллоу) youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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(собрать) collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
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(придирки) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(аномалии) irregularity; person or something that is unusual; departure from normal or common order
ambiguous  Speak Example sentences
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(неоднозначное) unclear or doubtful in meaning
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(алхимия) medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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(опоры) support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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(сварливый) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
ameliorate  Speak Example sentences
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(сварливый) ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
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(отпущение грехов) act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
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(улучшению) make or become better; improve; grow better
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(протяжки) introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
analogous  Speak Example sentences
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(веселый) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(аналогичные) comparable; similar or alike
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(бичевать) criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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(Адамант) extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
apocryphal  Speak Example sentences
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(придирки) fault-finding; excessive complaining; of unreasonable criticism or censure
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(согласиться) assent; agree without protesting
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(апокрифической) untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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(награды) award of merit; expression of approval; praise
billowing  Speak Example sentences
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(веселый) gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
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(устаревшие) too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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(вздымающиеся) swelling out in waves; surging; stormy; affected by storms
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(награды) award of merit; expression of approval; praise