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Mutter

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to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.

Бормотание

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Scrutinize

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to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.

Тщательно изучать

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Smoother

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to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.

Задушить; не довать вздохнуть

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Nonchalant

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coolly unconcerned, indifferent, or unexcited; casual: His nonchalant manner infuriated me.

Беспечный

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Squinted

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to look with the eyes partly closed.

Щурится

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Amused

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pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.

Довольный; развлеченный

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Stumbled

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to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.

Наткнутся

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Hypothetically

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Logically

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Suspicion

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the state of mind or feeling of one who suspects: Suspicion kept him awake all night long.

Подозрение

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Vanish

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to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.

Исчезнуть

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Accomplished

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Complete; done

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Embellish

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to beautify by or as if by ornamentation;

Приукрашать

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Euphoria

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a state of intense happiness and self-confidence: She was flooded with euphoria as she went to the podium to receive her Student Research Award.

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Degrade

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to lower in dignity or estimation; bring into contempt: He felt they were degrading him by making him report to the supervisor.

Деградировать

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Indelible

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making marks that cannot be erased, removed, or the like: indelible ink.

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