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Denunciation

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act of speaking out against (открытое обличение, обвинение)

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Decorous

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good and correct” behavior” (приличный, пристойный)

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Derailed

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thrown off course (вызывать крушение (поезда))

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Derivative

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unoriginal (производное слово)

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Despotic

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acting like a tyrant (деспот)

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Detritus

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rubbish (детрит)

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Diaphanous

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very thin and transparent (прозрачный, просвечивающий)

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Dictum

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often-used saying (официальное авторитетное заявление)

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Dilettante

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person who dabbles in the arts (дилетант, любитель)

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Disdained

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showed contempt for (презрение, пренебрежение)

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Dispassionate

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unbiased; fair (беспристрастный)

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Dowager

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an elderly woman of elevate social status

вдова

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Dubious

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doubtful (сомневающийся, колеблющийся)

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