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Ex1a Flashcards

1
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prey on

A

to hunt

охотится

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carnivore

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meat-eater плотоядное

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accelerate

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to speed up

ускорять

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camouflage

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to hide using color schema

маскироваться

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astounding

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amazing

unbelievable

поразительный

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resolute

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determined

решительный

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diurnal

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active during the day

дневной

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species

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type of animal

вид

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attain

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to rich

достигать

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eschew

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to avoid

избегать

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agrarian

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having deal with land

земельный

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fertile

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good for growing

плодородный

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enervating

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Making nervous

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reliable

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to rely on

надежный

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prosper

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thrive

процветать

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assiduous

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Work hard

усердный

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undergo

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incur

подвергаться

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transformation

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converting

преобразование

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chaotic

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хаотический

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emancipated

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Free

освобожденный

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envisage

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предусмотреть

to visualize

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merge

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unite

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trailblazer

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leader

pioneer

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versatile

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diversified

разносторонний

универсальный

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inasmuch as

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because

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vulnerable

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easy to be attacked

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germinate

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to start to grow

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Innovate

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To develop or create something new

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Wary

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watchful

careful

осторожный

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Fundamental

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Basic

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31
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a myriad of

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lots

abundant

great number

обильный

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a plethora of

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excessive

множество

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33
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allude to

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to refer to casually

Hint

намекать

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analogous

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comparable to

аналогичный

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abundance

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more than enough

plenty

full of

изобилие

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connote

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to give meaning beyond the literal definition

означать иметь дополнительное значение

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domestic

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referring to life around the house

домашний

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38
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dissimilar

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not similar

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indeed

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without a doubt

in fact

certainly

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quite

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exactly

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41
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harbinger

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sign

предвестник

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42
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perch

A

взгромоздиться

усесться

вскарабкаться

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offspring

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children

отпрыск потомок

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precarious

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doubtful

сомнительный

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quest

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to seek

to look for

to search

поиск

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profuse

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great abundance

богатый

изобильный

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infer

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to conclude from facts

делать вывод

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48
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thaw

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to warm up

потепление

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49
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keen

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sharp

50
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brood

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young children of one family

стая

выводок

51
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impecunious

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always poor
безденежный
нуждающийся

52
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benevolent

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generous
kind
good
доброжелательный

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inveterate

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established habit
заядлый

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reimburse

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to pay back

возмещать

возвращать деньги

55
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subsist on

A

to live on

существовать

содержать

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quite the contrary

A

the exact opposite

наоборот

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all in all

A

в целом

в итоге

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judicious

A

demonstrating good judgment

рассудительный

благоразумный

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insinuate

A

to suggest

намекать

постепенно вводить

60
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suffice it to say

A

it is enough to say

достаточно сказать

61
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posthumously

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after death

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hue

A

color
shade
оттенок

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masterpiece

A

great work
шедевр

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saturated

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drenched
soaked
full of
насыщенный

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towering

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best of the best
возвышающийся

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snub

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to ignore
to avoid
to shun
оскорбление

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mercurial

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changing unpredictably
подвижный

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palette

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artist’s paint mixing board
палитра

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shimmer

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to flicker like sunlight
to shine like sunlight
to move like sunlight
мерцание

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unerring

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never making a mistake
безошибочный

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ology

A

meaning the study of
наука

72
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geology

A

the study of rocks

73
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sociology

A

the study of society

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archeology

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the study of historic or prehistoric cultures

75
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criminology

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the study of crime and criminals

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psychology

A

study of the mind and behavior

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climatology

A

the study of climates

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anthropology

A

the study of humans

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meteorology

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the study of the weather

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discombobulated

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confused
uncertain
not clear

81
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dwelling

A

home
place to live
abode
жилище

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inhabit

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to live in
населять

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opulent

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demonstrating great wealth
богатый
состоятельный

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spartan

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simple
выносливый, простой в повседневной жизни индивид.

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renounce

A

to give up
отказываться
отречение

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per capita

A

per person
на душу населения
на человека

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void of

A

empty of
пустота

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contrivances

A

mechanical things
fundamental domestic things
electrical things
приспособления

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novel

A

new
новый
роман

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environs

A

environment
place
area
окрестности

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rain
snow
hail
осадки

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precipitation

92
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long period of no precipitation
засуха

A

drought

93
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starvation
extreme lack of food
голод

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famine

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sign
знак
предзнаменование

A

omen

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to change
to transform
to alter

A

render

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good for farming

A

arable

97
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lacking moisture
no water
dry засушливый

A

arid

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to give up and leave
отказываться от
оставлять
бросать

A

abandon

99
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sudden loss of wealth and power
падение

A

downfall

100
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lacking everything
лишенный

A

destitute

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famous for bad behavior
пресловутый
пользующийся дурной славой

A

notorious

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evil
very bad
wicked
гнусный

A

nefarious

103
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penetrate
to enter all parts
проникать

A

pervade

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no mercy
безжалостный
беспощадный

A

ruthless

105
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to rule like a queen or king
царствовать

A

reign

106
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always thirsty
unable to satisfy
always desiring more
неутолимый

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unquenchable

107
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to rescind officially
отмена

A

repeal

108
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chaotic
бурный

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turbulent

109
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happening over a wide area
широко распространенный

A

widespread

110
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process of decay
immoral behavior
gain by breaking the law
коррупция
гниение
разложение

A

corruption

111
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event that results in human loss
event that results in financial loss
event that results in the loss of part the environment

A

disaster

112
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snow and ice racing down a mountain
лавина

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avalanche

113
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ocean wave caused by an earthquake

A

tsunami

114
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violent ocean storm
tropical cyclonic storm
storm with high winds
ураган

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hurricane

115
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violent storm
cyclonic land storm
storm with high winds

A

tornado

116
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calm and gentle
спокойный
безмятежный

A

placid

117
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the shape of the land
the land in front of the viewer
the natural surroundings
пейзаж

A

landscape

118
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most deadly
смертельный

A

deadliest

119
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подметать через

A

sweep through

120
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to break in many pieces разрушать

A

shatter

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