Тест Flashcards
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Новый
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to take something, especially something necessary or pleasant, away from someone
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deprive of
/dɪˈpraɪv/
- He claimed that he had been deprived of his freedom/rights.
- You can’t function properly when you’re deprived of sleep.
- Some parents deprive themselves of many pleasures so that their children can have the best of everything.
- He complained that his captors had deprived him of his basic human rights.
- If you deprive a child of affection, they can become very withdrawn.
- He pulled me from the table and hurried me into the car, depriving me of my lunch!
- I’ve been deprived of your company for too long - come and see me soon.