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увидеть разницу между чем-то

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to tell the difference between

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по правде говоря

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to tell the truth

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ничего не говорить

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to say nothing

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4
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рассказать шутку

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to tell a joke

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обвинить в

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accuse of

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извиниться за

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apologise for

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признать, что сделал что-либо

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admit doing

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leave out, miss (out), drop, exclude

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omit

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9
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advise, demand, insist on, ask

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strongly recommend

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10
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connected with or relating to different racial or cultural groups

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ethnic

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offensive, provoking, insulting, challenging

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provocative

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12
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булавки

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safety pins

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13
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between 40 and 60 years

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middle-aged

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14
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opposed to established authority

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anti-establishment

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endless, constant, continuous, persistent

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never-ending

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причуда; fashion, trend, fancy

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fad

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крутиться в бесконечных циклах

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go round in never-ending circles

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18
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a series of events happening again and again in the same order

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cyclical

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19
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people in a society who are not working class or upper class

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middle-class

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20
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have the money for, manage, bear, pay for

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afford

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забрать чью-то жизнь

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claim the life of smb

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22
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tolerate or accept smth, however unpleasant or unsatisfactory

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put up with

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23
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not let smth stop or grow weaker

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maintain

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24
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senseless, meaningless, useless

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pointless

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25
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point of view, perspective, angle, position

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viewpoint

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to attempt to equal or surpass, esp by imitation; follow, copy, mirror

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emulate

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27
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неодобрять что-либо

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disapprove of

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youth, girl, boy, kid

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youngster

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union, league, association, agreement

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alliance

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mild, reasonable, controlled, limited, reasonable, average, acceptable

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moderate

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smart, fashionable, expensive, grand, exclusive, luxury

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posh

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take cover, keep out of sight

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hide

33
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examine carefully; read

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look through

34
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look at the goods in the windows of shops without intending to buy anything

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to do window shopping

35
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сойти за

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go for

36
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be filmed

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be on a set

37
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a total collection of clothes

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wardrobe

38
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imperfection, defect

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blemish

39
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likely to suffer from

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susceptible

40
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make smb want to become famous

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drive smb into the spotlight

41
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make it difficult for smb to think clearly

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cloud one’s judgment

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wonderful, beautiful, impressive, great

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stunning

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unconfident, worried, anxious, afraid

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insecure

44
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seem to belong smwh because you are similar to the other

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fit in

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medical condition such as anorexia

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eating disorder

46
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repay, refund; balance, cancel out

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compensate for

47
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make a situation better or make the person involved happier

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make up for

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fixed, confirmed, rooted, settled; firmly fixed, implanted

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deep-rooted

49
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have secret reasons for doing smth

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have a hidden agenda

50
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иметь сомнения в себе

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have self-doubt

51
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to be famous and often mentioned or seen on television or in the newspapers

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be in the public eye

52
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желтая пресса

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tabloid journalists

53
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проходить через половое созревание

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go through puberty

54
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прыщ

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pimple

55
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indecipherable, meaningless, difficult to understand

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incomprehensible

56
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anyone who is not a member of the armed forces

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civilian

57
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want to have smth very much; longing, hope, desire, urge

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crave

58
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разведённые (не в браке)

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divorsed

59
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living apart from each other

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separate-living

60
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programme, list, plan, schedule; political issues

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agenda

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seize, obtain, acquire, occupy; succeed in ending or dealing with smth

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conquer

62
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подиум

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catwalk

63
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smb who lack common sense, idiot

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airhead

64
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boring, ugly, lame; exhausted

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beat

65
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spend money irresponsibly

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blow

66
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mock, mistreat; boring, buzzkill, annoying

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a drag

67
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a 1000 dollars

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grand

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crazy

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nuts

69
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mentally prepared, exited

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psyched up

70
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disenchanted, disappointed, indifferent

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disillusioned

71
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safe, inoffensive, innocent, innocuous, gentle

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harmless

72
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smth that there is no point in doing since it has no chance of succeeding

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futile

73
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unintelligible, wild, confused, disordered

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incoherent

74
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make a great effort to do or get smth; try, labour, struggle, fight

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strive for

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