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בלגן שלם, בלבול מוחלט* * *◙ טלחומ לובלב,םלש ןגלב◄ -
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6 this event threw the household into utter confusion
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > this event threw the household into utter confusion
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confusion [kɔ̃fyzjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = honte) embarrassment• mettre or jeter la confusion dans les esprits to throw people into confusion or disarray* * *kɔ̃fyzjɔ̃1) ( désordre) confusion2) ( gêne) embarrassment3) ( méprise) mix-up•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔ̃fyzjɔ̃ nf1) (manque de clarté) confusion2) (gêne) embarrassment3) (entre plusieurs choses) confusion, mixing up4) (= erreur) mix-upCette confusion est due à une erreur informatique. — This mix-up is due to a computer error.
5) DROIT* * *confusion nf1 ( désordre) confusion; il règne la plus grande confusion dans… complete confusion reigns in…; finir dans la confusion générale/la plus totale to end in general/complete and utter confusion; jeter la confusion dans or parmi qch to throw sth into confusion; jeter la confusion dans les esprits to throw people into confusion; situation d'une incroyable confusion incredibly confused situation; ⇒ prêter;2 ( gêne) embarrassment; à ma grande confusion to my great embarrassment; elle était rouge de confusion she was blushing with embarrassment; ma confusion était visible I was visibly embarrassed; vous la plongez dans la confusion you're embarrassing her;3 ( méprise) mix-up; il y a eu une confusion de noms there has been a mix-up with the names; à la suite d'une regrettable confusion owing to an unfortunate mix-up.confusion des genres Philos overlapping of categories; confusion de peines Jur concurrency of sentences; confusion des pouvoirs Pol non-separation of powers.[kɔ̃fyzjɔ̃] nom fémininsemer ou répandre la confusion dans une assemblée to throw a meeting into confusionil régnait une confusion indescriptible dans la gare the station was in a state of indescribable confusion ou chaosjeter la confusion dans l'esprit de quelqu'un to sow confusion in somebody's mind, to throw somebody into confusion3. PSYCHOLOGIE5. DROIT6. POLITIQUE -
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kənˈfju:ʒən сущ.
1) смущение, смятение, замешательство to put smb. to confusion ≈ привести кого-л. в замешательство complete, general, utter confusion ≈ полное замешательство a scene of confusion ≈ неловкий момент a state of confusion ≈ состояние полного замешательства It was a scene of utter confusion. ≈ Все были в полном замешательстве. Syn: disarray, commotion, embarrassment
2) беспорядок;
неразбериха, путаница to cause, create confusion ≈ создать беспорядок to throw into confusion ≈ спутать карты, помешать планам to clear up confusion ≈ прояснить ситуацию, ликвидировать путаницу, устранить беспорядок Their unexpected arrival threw our plans into confusion. ≈ Их неожиданный приезд спутал нам все карты. Syn: disorder, mess, muddle
3) крушение, разрушение( надежд, планов и т.д.) Syn: discomfiture, overthrow, ruin, destruction, perdition смущение, замешательство;
- to put smb. to * привести кого-л. в замешательство;
- this event threw the household into utter * это событие привело в смятие весь дом беспорядок;
- to leave one's papers in * оставить бумаги в беспорядке путаница, неразбериха;
смешение;
- * of thoughts путаница мыслей - * of sounds смешение звуков;
- he remained calm in the * of battle он сохранял спокойствие в хаосе битвы недоразумение;
- there was some * about tickets произошло недоразумение с билетами;
кто-то перепутал билеты (психологическое) крайнее волнение;
потеря ориентации;
частичное затемнение сознания общественные беспорядки, волнения( библеизм) смешение языков > * worse confounded сплошная неразбериха, полный хаос confusion беспорядок ~ волнения ~ замешательство ~ недоразумение ~ общественные беспорядки ~ общественные волнения ~ путаница ~ смущениеБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > confusion
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[kən'fjuːʒ(ə)n]сущ.1) смущение, смятение, замешательствоcomplete / general / utter confusion — полное замешательство
to put smb. to confusion — привести кого-л. в замешательство
It was a scene of utter confusion. — Все были в полном замешательстве.
Syn:2) беспорядок; неразбериха, путаницаto cause / create confusion — создать беспорядок
to throw into confusion — спутать карты, помешать планам
to clear up confusion — прояснить ситуацию, ликвидировать путаницу
Their unexpected arrival threw our plans into confusion. — Их неожиданный приезд спутал нам все карты.
Syn:3) крушение, разрушение (надежд, планов)Syn: -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a state of confusion[Swahili Word] -fumbama[Part of Speech] verb[Class] stative[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fumba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a state of confusion[Swahili Word] -pekecheka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in a state of confusion[Swahili Word] -peketeka[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in confusion[Swahili Word] -rabishika[Part of Speech] verb[Class] potential[Derived Word] Arabic[English Example] the bed that was in confusion[Swahili Example] kitanda kilichorabishika [Muk]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in confusion[Swahili Word] -sinukia[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-intr------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be in confusion[Swahili Word] -tata[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] bring into confusion[Swahili Word] -fuja[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] borongo[Swahili Plural] maborongo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] bumbuazi[Swahili Plural] mabumbuazi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] dharura[Swahili Plural] dharura[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] dukuduku[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] fadhaa[Swahili Plural] fadhaa[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] fazaa[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] fujo[Swahili Plural] mafujo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] fujo v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] fundo[Swahili Plural] mafundo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] furufuru[Swahili Plural] furufuru[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] fura v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] ghasia[Swahili Plural] ghasia[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] ghasi v[Swahili Example] ghasia za gari na pitapita za watu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] hekaheka[Swahili Plural] hekaheka[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] kiherehere[Swahili Plural] viherehere[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kiherehere cha moyo[Note] palpitation of the heart.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] kikaka[Swahili Plural] vikaka[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] kakakaka N------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[English Plural] confusion[Swahili Word] kishindo[Swahili Plural] vishindo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -shinda------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[English Plural] confusion[Swahili Word] kivumbi[Swahili Plural] vivumbi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Dialect] colloquial[Derived Word] vumbi N[Swahili Example] mjini kulikuwa na kivumbi[Note] figurative------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] kiwewe[Swahili Plural] viwewe[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[English Example] the smile made that man confused[Swahili Example] tabasamu [...] yule bwana lilimtia kiwewe [Mt]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] machafuko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] chafu adj------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] machafuko[Swahili Plural] machafuko[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] chafua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] madhilifu[Swahili Plural] madhilifu[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] dhili------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] makorowezo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6[Derived Word] koroweza V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] makorowezo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mang'amung'amu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mang'ang'amu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] matata[Swahili Plural] matata[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] tata V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mauzauza[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mavurugano[Swahili Plural] mavurugano[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mavurugo[Swahili Plural] mavurugo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mburugo[Swahili Plural] miburugo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] buruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mchanganyo[Swahili Plural] michanganyo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] changa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mgaragazo[Swahili Plural] migaragazo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] gaagaa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mkorogo[Swahili Plural] mikorogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] koroga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] msongo[Swahili Plural] misongo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] songa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[English Plural] confusions[Swahili Word] mtafaruku[Swahili Plural] mitafaruku[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mvurugo[Swahili Plural] mivurugo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] mzumbao[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[English Plural] confusion[Swahili Word] rabsha[Swahili Plural] rabsha[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -rabishi[English Example] he is a confused person[Swahili Example] yeye ni mtu wa rabsha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] shamrashamra[Swahili Plural] mashamrashamra[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] shamsham[Swahili Plural] mashamsham[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] tafrani[Swahili Plural] tafrani[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] tahayuri[Swahili Plural] tahayuri[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] tashwishi[Swahili Plural] tashwishi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] tata[Swahili Plural] matata[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] tatanisho[Swahili Plural] matatanisho[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] tatizo[Swahili Plural] matatizo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Related Words] -tata------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] uchafuko[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] kwa sababu ya uchafuko nani aliyeshinda uchaguzi watu walipigana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] uchafuzi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] udhia[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] udhiko[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] ukorogefu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] ukorogo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] ushango[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] uvuguvugu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] vuguvugu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5[Swahili Example] kwisha mshangao, palikuwa na vuguvugu [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[English Plural] confusion[Swahili Word] vuruguvurugu[Swahili Plural] mavuruguvurugu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] vuruga------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] vurumai[Swahili Plural] vurumai[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Word] vuruma V[Swahili Example] vurumai za kuhama zilikuwa zimesikika kwa muda mrefu sasa [Mun]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] wasiwasi[Part of Speech] noun[Swahili Example] tia wasiwasi------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[English Plural] confusion[Swahili Word] zahama[Swahili Plural] zahama[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] zogo[Swahili Plural] zogo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Swahili Example] watu walitoka nje kwa zogo [Kez]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] zulizuli[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[English Plural] confusion[Swahili Word] kisanga[Swahili Plural] visanga[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion[Swahili Word] kituko[Swahili Plural] vituko[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 7/8[Related Words] -tukia[English Example] when he came, he found things in a state of great confusion[Swahili Example] alipokuja akaionyesha vituko vingi (Rec)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion (of ideas)[Swahili Word] basua[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion (of mind)[Swahili Word] daghadagha[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion (of the mind)[Swahili Word] kivinyovinyo[Swahili Plural] vivinyovinyo[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vinya V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion of mind[Swahili Word] dungudungu[Swahili Plural] madungudungu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] confusion of mind[Swahili Word] mang'amung'amu[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 6------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] in confusion[Swahili Word] kigugu[Part of Speech] adverb[Swahili Example] jenga kigugu[Note] build in a disorderly fashion (not in rows)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes confusion[Swahili Word] mvuruga[Swahili Plural] wavuruga[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] one who causes confusion[Swahili Word] mvurugaji[Swahili Plural] wavurugaji[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] vuruga V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] person who creates confusion[Swahili Word] mchafuzi[Swahili Plural] wachafuzi[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 1/2[Derived Word] chafua V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] produce utter confusion[Swahili Word] -changaniza[Part of Speech] verb[Class] assoc-intr[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -changa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] throw into confusion[Swahili Word] -rabishi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] total confusion[Swahili Word] fujofujo[Swahili Plural] mafujofujo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6------------------------------------------------------------ -
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[kən'fjuːʒ(ə)n]n1) смущение, смятение, замешательствоShe blushed in confusion. — Она покраснела от смущения.
- scene of confusionIt was a scene of utter confusion. — Все были в полном замешательстве.
- state of confusion
- put smb to confusion2) беспорядок, путаница, неразбериха, суматохаI forgot the key in all that confusion. — В этой суматохе я забыл ключи.
- cause confusionTheir unexpected arrival threw our plans into confusion. — Их неожиданный приезд спутал нам все карты
- throw into confusion
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[kənʹfju:ʒ(ə)n] n1. смущение, замешательствоto put smb. to confusion - привести кого-л. в замешательство
this event threw the household into utter confusion - это событие привело в смятение весь дом
2. 1) беспорядок2) путаница, неразбериха; смешениеconfusion of thoughts [ideas] - путаница мыслей [идей]
he remained calm in the confusion of battle - он сохранял спокойствие в хаосе битвы
3) недоразумениеthere was some confusion about tickets - произошло недоразумение с билетами; кто-то перепутал билеты
3. психол. крайнее волнение; потеря ориентации; частичное затемнение сознания4. общественные беспорядки, волнения5. (the Confusion) библ. смешение языков (тж. the confusion of tongues)♢
confusion worse confounded - сплошная неразбериха, полный хаос -
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1. n смущение, замешательство2. n беспорядок3. n путаница, неразбериха; смешение4. n недоразумениеthere was some confusion about tickets — произошло недоразумение с билетами; кто-то перепутал билеты
5. n психол. крайнее волнение; потеря ориентации; частичное затемнение сознания6. n общественные беспорядки, волнения7. n библ. смешение языковСинонимический ряд:1. ataxia (noun) ataxia; chaos; clutter; disarrangement; disarray; disorder; disorderliness; disorganisation; hubbub; huddle; jumble; mess; misorder; mix-up; muddle; pell-mell; scramble; snafu; snarl; tangle; topsy-turviness2. bafflement (noun) astonishment; bafflement; bewilderment; daze; disorientation; distraction; humiliation; mystification; perplexity; puzzlement; quandary; stupefaction3. commotion (noun) agitation; anarchy; bedlam; commotion; disturbance; dither; flap; furor; lather; mayhem; Pandemonium; pother; stew; stir; tumult; turbulence; turmoil4. embarrassment (noun) abashment; chagrin; discomfiture; discomposure; disconcertion; disconcertment; embarrassment; unease; uneasiness5. ruin (noun) destruction; devastation; havoc; loss; ruin; ruinationАнтонимический ряд:clarity; enlightenment; method; order; sense; system -
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19 Aufregung
f1. excitement2. (Beunruhigung) upset; (allgemeine Erregung) stir; (Nervosität) nervousness; heftig, oft schmerzlich: agitation; unnötig: fuss; in heller Aufregung in utter ( oder complete) confusion; in Aufregung geraten get excited ( über about); vor ( lauter) Aufregung vergaß sie alles she was so excited ( oder upset) that she forgot everything; jede Aufregung kann für ihn gefährlich sein any agitation may be dangerous for him; sein Selbstmord verursachte ziemliche Aufregung his suicide caused a great stir; die Menge geriet in Aufregung there was a stir in the crowd; es herrschte große Aufregung it was bedlam; alle Aufregungen von jemandem fern halten shield s.o. from all distractions ( oder upset Sg.); kein Grund zur Aufregung it’s nothing to worry about; nur keine Aufregung! don’t get into a state; zur Menge: don’t panic!; das habe ich in der ( ganzen) Aufregung vergessen I forgot that in all the excitement* * *die Aufregungnervousness; pother; excitement; agitation; flurry; upset* * *Auf|re|gungfexcitement no pl; (= Beunruhigung) agitation no plnur keine Áúfregung! — don't get excited, don't get worked up (inf) or in a state (inf)!
die Nachricht hat das ganze Land in Áúfregung versetzt — the news caused a great stir throughout the country
jdn in Áúfregung versetzen — to put sb in a flurry, to get sb in a state (inf)
alles war in heller Áúfregung — everything was in utter confusion, there was complete bedlam
* * *die1) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) flap2) (a confusion: She was in a flurry.) flurry3) (excitement and confusion caused by hurry: She was in a terrible fluster when unexpected guests arrived.) fluster4) (nervous excitement: She was in a great flutter.) flutter5) (a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) stir* * *Auf·re·gungfnur keine \Aufregung! don't get flustered, don't get [yourself] worked up famwozu die [ganze] \Aufregung? what's the big deal? famin heller \Aufregung in utter confusionin helle \Aufregung geraten to work oneself into a panicjdn/etw in \Aufregung versetzen to get sb/sth into a state fam* * *die excitement no pl.; (Beunruhigung) agitation no pl.jemanden in Aufregung versetzen — make somebody excited/agitated
* * *1. excitement2. (Beunruhigung) upset; (allgemeine Erregung) stir; (Nervosität) nervousness; heftig, oft schmerzlich: agitation; unnötig: fuss;in heller Aufregung in utter ( oder complete) confusion;in Aufregung geraten get excited (über about);vor (lauter) Aufregung vergaß sie alles she was so excited ( oder upset) that she forgot everything;jede Aufregung kann für ihn gefährlich sein any agitation may be dangerous for him;sein Selbstmord verursachte ziemliche Aufregung his suicide caused a great stir;die Menge geriet in Aufregung there was a stir in the crowd;es herrschte große Aufregung it was bedlam;kein Grund zur Aufregung it’s nothing to worry about;nur keine Aufregung! don’t get into a state; zur Menge: don’t panic!;das habe ich in der (ganzen) Aufregung vergessen I forgot that in all the excitement* * *die excitement no pl.; (Beunruhigung) agitation no pl.jemanden in Aufregung versetzen — make somebody excited/agitated
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désarroi [dezaʀwa]masculine noun[de personne] feeling of helplessness• être en plein désarroi [personne] ( = être troublé) to be utterly distraught ; [pays] to be in total disarray* * *dezaʀwa* * *dezaʀwa nm* * *désarroi nm ( trouble moral) distress; ( désordre) confusion; sentiment de profond désarroi feeling of deep distress; au grand désarroi de much to the distress of; le désarroi du camp adverse the confusion in the opposing camp; jeter qn dans le désarroi to throw sb into confusion; être en plein désarroi ( moralement) to be very confused; ( en désordre) to be in a state of disarray.[dezarwa] nom masculinêtre dans le désarroi le plus profond to be utterly dismayed, to be in utter confusion
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