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to attack

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нападать

[nəpɐˈdatʲ]

verbA2

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to agree

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соглашаться

[səɡlɐˈʂat͡sə]

verbA1

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terrible

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ужасный

[ʊˈʐasnɨj]

adjectiveA1

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to smell

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пахнуть

[ˈpaxnʊtʲ]

verbA2

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to shout

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кричать (громко говорить)

[krʲɪˈt͡ɕatʲ]

verbA2

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to scare

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пугать (основное)

[pʊˈɡatʲ]

verbB2

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a project

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проект

[prɐˈjɛkt]

nounA1

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a noise

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шум

[ˈʂum]

nounA2

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loud

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громкий

[ˈgromkʲɪj]

adjA2

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to laugh

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смеяться

[smʲɪˈjat͡sə]

verbA1

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to kill

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убивать

[ʊbʲɪˈvatʲ]

verbA2

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to experiment

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экспериментировать

[ɪkspʲɪrʲɪmʲɪnʲˈtʲirəvətʲ]

verbB1

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chemical

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химический

[xʲɪˈmʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj]

adjB1

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to approach

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приближаться

[prʲɪblʲɪˈʐat͡sə]

verbB2

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a well

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колодец

[kɐˈɫodʲɪt͡s]

nounC1

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