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beak
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[ bi:k ]
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bird's mouth
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sore
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[ sɔ: ]
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painful
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handle
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[ hænl ]
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ручка
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cram
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[ kræm ]
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to force a lot of things into a small place; to do or to learn a lot of things in a short period of time
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harsh
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[ hɑ:ʃ ]
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cruel; more severe than necessary
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grasp
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[ grɑ:sp ]
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to take smth quickly and hold it firmly; to understant smth difficult
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filthy
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[ 'filθi ]
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extremely dirty
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slapdash
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[ 'slæp‚dæʃ ]
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made in a careless way
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exile
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[ 'eksail ]
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to send smb to distant place
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abundance
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[ ə'bʌndəns ]
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situation when there is more than enough of smth
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hail
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[ heil ]
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small balls of ice falling from the sky
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commission
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[ kə'miʃən ]
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to formally ask someone to do special piece of work
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pavement
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[ 'peivmənt ]
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sidewalk
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husky
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[ 'hʌski ]
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(about voice) low and rough in attractive way
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overhear
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[ ,əuvə'hiə ]
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to hear smth that you wasn't allowed
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adamant
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[ 'ædəmənt ]
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impossible to persuade, unwilling to change opinion
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emphasize
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[ 'emfəsaiz ]
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to make an accent, to show that smth is important
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straw
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[ strɔ: ]
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dried grass
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grain
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[ 'grein ]
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very small piece of hard substance; seed of plant
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distinguish
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[ dis'tiŋgwiʃ ]
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to notice a difference between two things
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crucial
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[ 'kru:ʃəl ]
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extremely important
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opt
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[ ɔpt ]
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to make a choice
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eruption
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[ i'rʌpʃən ]
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exploding of volcano
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bicker
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[ 'bikə ]
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to argue about things that are not important
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innate
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[ 'i'neit ]
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ability that you were born with
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plenty
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[ 'plenti ]
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enough or even more
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avalanche
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[ 'ævəlɑ:nʃ ]
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big amount of snow falling from the mountain; too many things that happen in the same time
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capacity
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[ kə'pæsiti ]
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total amount that can be contained or produced (мощность, вместимость); the ability do do a particular thing
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crave
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[ kreiv ]
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to have very strong feeling of wanting smth
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nomadic
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[ nəu'mædik ]
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a member of a group of people who move from one place to another rather than living in one place
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gale
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[ geil ]
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a very strong wind
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impair
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[ im'pɛə ]
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to spoil smth
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scarcely
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[ 'skɛəsli ]
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hardly; when smth happens immediately after smth else happened (едва)
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agile
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[ 'æʤail ]
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able to move your body quickly and easily
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draught
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[ dra:ft ]
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unpleasantly cold wind blowing through a room
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scruffy
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[ 'skrʌfi ]
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dirty
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derivation
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[ ,deri'veiʃən ]
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origin of smth like a word or formula
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snugly
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[ snʌglɪ ]
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cosily; when smth fits well
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drought
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[ draut ]
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a long period without rain
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temptation
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[ temp'teiʃən ]
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the wish to do or to have smth that you know you shouldn't
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incongruous
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[ in'kɔŋgruəs ]
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unusual, extraordinary
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to flee
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[ tu: fli: ]
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to escape
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nimble
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[ 'nimbl ]
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quick and exact in movements or thoughts
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disown
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[ dis'əun ]
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to say that you have no connection with smth anymore
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dexterity
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[ deks'teriti ]
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the ability to perform difficult action skilfully; the ability to think quickly and effectively
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peck
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[ pek ]
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to bite but with beak; to give fast small kiss
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ruminant
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type of mammals that like to chew, like cows and sheep
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seductive
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[ si'dʌktiv ]
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extremely attractive
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ubiquity
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[ ju:'bɪkwətɪ ]
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the fact that smth seems to be everywhere
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ungainly
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[ ʌn'geɪnlɪ ]
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awkward, without grace in movements
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