Rocheva_Olya_1 Flashcards

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crewel

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/ˈkruːəl/a thin, loosely twisted, worsted yarn used for tapestry and embroidery.( тонкая шерсть)

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to betoken

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/bɪˈtəʊk(ə)n/be a sign of,be a warning or indication of (a future event)(предвещать)

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deplorable

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/dɪˈplɔːrəb(ə)l/shockingly bad in quality, deserving strong condemnation; completely unacceptable(плачевный)

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to embed

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/ɪmˈbɛd, ɛm-/fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass(вставлять)

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fruition

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/frʊˈɪʃ(ə)n/the realization or fulfilment of a plan or project(осуществление)

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morose

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/məˈrəʊs/sullen and ill-tempered(угрюмый)

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a clique

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/kliːk/a small close-knit group of people who do not readily allow others to join them(группировка)

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to sue

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/s(j)uː/institute legal proceedings against (a person or institution), typically for redress(подать в суд на кого-то)

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