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1 heap
n. 1. овоо, овоолсон юм. a \heap of books бөөн ном. 2. \heaps (of sth) олон, бөөн юм. I`ve got \heaps to tell you. Чамд ярих юм маш их байна. heaps better/ more etc хавьгүй, хамаагүй дээр/ их г. м. He looks \heap better than when I last saw him. Хамгийн сүүлд түүнтэй уулзсантай харьцуулахад тэр хамаагүй тэнхэрсэн харагдаж байна. v. 1. \heap sth up овоолох. They \heaped the fallen leaves. Тэд нар унасан навчсыг бөөгнүүлж овоолов. 2. \heap sth on sb/ sth; \heap sth with sth овооруулах, шавааруулах. \heap one's plate with food тавгаараа дүүрэн хоол хийж авах.
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