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SHE WAS PRETTY - DORAMA

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not enough

  1. недостаточные основания
  2. недостаток (ограниченность) средств
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insufficient (Adjective)

  1. insufficient grounds
  2. insufficient means
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to look at and examine something or someone quickly

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give something/someone the once-over
Phrase

The security guards gave me the once-over but they didn’t ask me for any identification

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A - woman has a soft, curved, sexually attractive body

  1. чувственная красота
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voluptuous (Adjective)

  1. voluptuous beauty
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happening, done, or chosen by chance rather than according to a plan

  1. случайное замечание
  2. случайный выбор; что-либо выбранное наугад
  3. беспорядочное чтение; чтение всего, что подвернется под руку
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random (Adjective)

  1. random remark
  2. random choice
  3. random reading
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to decide what the intended meaning of something is

  1. понимать (расценивать, истолковывать) чье-л. молчание как согласие
  2. объяснять (истолковывать) чьи-л. поступки
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interpret (Verb)

  1. to interpret smb.’s silence as consent
  2. to interpret smb.’s actions
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very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, or money

  1. ласк. сокровище мое!
  2. моя горничная - настоящий клад
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treasure (Noun)

  1. my treasure!
  2. my maid is a treasure
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a piece of clothing that you wear over the front of other clothes to keep the clothes clean while you are doing something dirty, such as cooking or cleaning

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apron
Noun

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To successfully deal with something, such as a problem or difficult situation

  1. разобраться в том, что произошло
  2. эти проблемы следует подробно обсудить на конференции
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sort something out (Phrasal verb)

  1. to sort out what happened
  2. these problems should be sorted out at the conference
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A - person often has accidents because they do not behave in a careful, controlled way

  1. нескладная речь
  2. неуместная шутка
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clumsy (Adjective)

  1. clumsy speech
  2. clumsy joke
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to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

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inhale (Formal verb)

People who had inhaled the fumes were taken to hospital

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having no equal; better or greater than any other

  1. небывалое достижение
  2. беспримерная катастрофа
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unparalleled (беспримерная катастрофа)

  1. unparalleled achievement
  2. unparalleled disaster
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the end of a finger

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fingertip

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(a length of) a very thin fibre

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thread

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a piece of text, a formal suggestion, or a drawing in its original state, often containing the main ideas and intentions but not the developed form

  1. проект договора
  2. набросок поэмы
  3. набросок речи; заметки к докладу
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draft (Noun)
1. draft of a contract
2. draft of a poem
3. draft for a speech

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not decorated in any way; with nothing added

  1. значение совершенно ясно (понятно)
  2. объяснить что-либо ясно и точно
  3. разъяснить что-либо кому-л.
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plain (Noun)

  1. the meaning is quite plain
  2. to explain smth. in plain and precise terms
  3. to make smth. plain to smb.
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