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U6/Natura Flashcards

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Italian Verbs flashcards
1
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exploit/ use/ take advantage of

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sfruttare

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2
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pollution

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l’inquinamento (m)

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3
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risk

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il rischio

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endanger / jeopardize / risk

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rischiare

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sustainability

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la sostenibilità

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damage / loss / harm / pain

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il danno

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earthquake

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il terremoto

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catastrophe / natural disaster (usually act. of god related)

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la catastrofe

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9
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emission

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l’emissione (f)

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melting, also dissolution / disbandment

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lo scioglimento (m)

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11
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glacier

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un ghiacciaio (m)

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12
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consume / deplete / use up / wear out

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consumare

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13
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wear oneself out / exhaust oneself

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consumarsi

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14
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ruin/wreck

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rovinare

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15
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prevent / ward off

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prevenire

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16
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flood

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l’alluvione (f)

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17
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energy/ power

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l’energia (f)

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18
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to waste

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sprecare

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19
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a natural phenomenon

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un fenomeno naturale

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20
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a man-made action

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una azione dell’uomo

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21
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human (being)

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un (essere) umano

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22
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global warming

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il riscaldamento globale

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23
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the greenhouse effect

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l’effetto serra (m)

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24
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harmful gases

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i gas nocivi (m)

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25
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drought

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la siccità

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26
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desertification

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la desertificazione

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27
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raising/elevating/increase/growth

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l’innalzamento (m)

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28
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rising seas and oceans

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l’innalzamento di mari e oceani

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29
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good habits

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le buone abitudini

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30
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environmentally sustainable, environmentally friendly

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ecosostenibile

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31
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livestock / cattle

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il bestiame

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32
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livestock / cattle

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il bestiame

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33
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greenhouse gas

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il gas serra

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34
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energy consumption

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il consumo d’energia

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35
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deforestation

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il disboscamento

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36
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water consumption

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il consumo d’acqua

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37
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energy efficiency

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l’efficienza energetica (f)

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38
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in-season products

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i prodotti di stagione

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39
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fire / blaze

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un incendio

40
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a hurricane

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un uragano

41
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volcanic eruption

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l’eruzione vulcanica (f)

42
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natural disaster

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il disastro naturale

43
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to be on fire, to burn, to scorch

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bruciare

44
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casualness, nonchalance, disregard

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la noncuranza

45
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a humanitarian crisis

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una crisi umanitaria

46
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malicious, (legal) fraudulent

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doloso

47
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reforestation

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il rimboschimento

48
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The situation has been known for years, yet it doesn’t seem to change.

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La situazione è nota da anni, eppure non sembra cambiare.

49
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count, also count on/rely on

A

contare

50
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fault / mistake / guilt / negligence

A

la colpa

51
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condemned, not fit to live in

A

inagibile

52
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evacuate / clear out

A

sfollare

53
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reception / hospitality

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accoglienza

54
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In emergency situations, you need to act quickly

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In situazioni di emergenza bisogna agire rapidamente

55
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construction / building

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l’edilizia (f)

56
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speculation, conjecture

A

la speculazione

57
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debate, controversy

A

la polemica

58
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shake, tremor

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la scossa

59
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a hospice

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un ospizio

60
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fortunately

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per fortuna

61
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collapse, fall, ruin

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il crollo

62
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to collapse, crumple, fall down

A

crollare

63
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squash, flatten, crush, press

A

schiacciare

64
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saved/rescued/helped

A

soccorso

65
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given that, / given the situation,

A

data che / data la situazione

66
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absolutely useless bureaucratic measures

A

le misure burocratiche assolutamente inutili

67
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although, even though, albeit

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sebbene

68
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a sustainable city/ green city

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una città sostenibile

69
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protect the environment

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proteggere l’ambiente (m)

70
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make basic services accessible

A

rendere accessibili i servizi di base

71
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wellbeing

A

il benessere

72
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free access

A

il libero accesso

73
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vegetable garden

A

un orto

74
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renewable energy

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l’energie rinnovabili (f)

75
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harvest / collection

A

la raccolta

76
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bins collections / waste collection (separated/sorted)

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la raccolta (differenziata)

77
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remote working / work from home

A

il telelavoro

78
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accessibility of services

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l’accessibilità dei servizi (f)

79
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water purification

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la depurazione acque

80
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(clean) air

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l’aria (f) (pulita)

81
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solar energy

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l’energia solare (f)

82
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dissatisfaction

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l’insoddisfazione (f)

83
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environmental impact

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l’impatto ambientale (m)

84
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to pull / draw / drag / bring

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trarre

85
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changing the situation requires investment

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cambiare la situazione richiede investimenti

86
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impose, dictate, oblige

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imporre

87
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the path

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il marciapiede

88
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bicycle lane

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la pista ciclabile

89
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harmful

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nocivo

90
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aware, informed

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consapevole

91
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a environmentally sustainable development plan

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un piano di sviluppo ecosostenibile

92
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to pollute

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inquinare

93
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the preventive measures

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le misure di prevenzione

94
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reception centre

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il centro di accoglienza

95
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help, assist, aid

A

soccorrere

96
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evacuated / to evacuate

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sfollati (sfollare)

97
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smog

A

lo smog

Italian Class : Vocab (32 decks)

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