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  • 1 coarsen

    verb (to (cause to) become coarse: The laundry-work coarsened her hands.) zdrsniť
    * * *
    • hrubnút

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  • 2 crucify

    (to put to death by fixing the hands and feet to a cross: Christ was crucified.) ukrižovať
    - crucifixion
    * * *
    • ukrižovat

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  • 3 fumble

    1) (to use one's hands awkwardly and with difficulty: He fumbled with the key; She fumbled about in her bag for her key.) pohrávať sa; šmátrať
    2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.) nezachytiť letiacu loptu
    * * *
    • tápat

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  • 4 hand

    [hænd] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) ruka
    2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) ručička
    3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) robotník; člen posádky
    4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) pomoc
    5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) karty
    6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) päsť (dĺžková miera 10,16 cm)
    7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) rukopis
    2. verb
    (often with back, down, up etc)
    1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) podať; vrátiť
    2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) prepojiť späť
    - handbag
    - handbill
    - handbook
    - handbrake
    - handcuff
    - handcuffs
    - hand-lens
    - handmade
    - hand-operated
    - hand-out
    - hand-picked
    - handshake
    - handstand
    - handwriting
    - handwritten
    - at hand
    - at the hands of
    - be hand in glove with someone
    - be hand in glove
    - by hand
    - fall into the hands of someone
    - fall into the hands
    - force someone's hand
    - get one's hands on
    - give/lend a helping hand
    - hand down
    - hand in
    - hand in hand
    - hand on
    - hand out
    - hand-out
    - handout
    - hand over
    - hand over fist
    - hands down
    - hands off!
    - hands-on
    - hands up!
    - hand to hand
    - have a hand in something
    - have a hand in
    - have/get/gain the upper hand
    - hold hands with someone
    - hold hands
    - in good hands
    - in hand
    - in the hands of
    - keep one's hand in
    - off one's hands
    - on hand
    - on the one hand... on the other hand
    -... on the other hand
    - out of hand
    - shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
    - shake hands with / shake someone's hand
    - a show of hands
    - take in hand
    - to hand
    * * *
    • smer
    • strana
    • rukopis
    • rucicka
    • ruka
    • podat
    • pracovná sila

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  • 5 black

    [blæk] 1. adjective
    1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) čierny
    2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) temný
    3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) špinavý
    4) (without milk: black coffee.) čierny
    5) (evil: black magic.) zlý, čierny
    6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) čierny, černošský
    7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) farebný
    2. noun
    1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) čierna farba
    2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) čierna farba, čerň
    3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) černoch, -ška
    3. verb
    (to make black.) černieť
    - blacken
    - black art/magic
    - blackbird
    - blackboard
    - black box
    - the Black Death
    - black eye
    - blackhead
    - blacklist
    4. verb
    (to put (a person etc) on such a list.) dať na čiernu listinu
    5. noun
    (the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) vydieranie
    - Black Maria
    - black market
    - black marketeer
    - blackout
    - black sheep
    - blacksmith
    - black and blue
    - black out
    - in black and white
    * * *
    • zatemnit
    • cern
    • cernoch
    • cierny
    • naciernit

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  • 6 cup

    1. noun
    1) (a usually round hollow container to hold liquid for drinking, often with a handle: a teacup; a cup of tea.) šálka
    2) (an ornamental vessel, usually of silver or other metal, given as a prize in sports events etc: They won the Football League Cup.) pohár
    2. verb
    1) (to form (one's hands) into the shape of a cup: He cupped his hands round his mouth and called.) priložiť
    2) (to hold (something) in one's cupped hands: He cupped the egg in his hands.) držať v dlani
    - cupboard
    - cup final
    - cup-tie
    - one's cup of tea
    * * *
    • šálka
    • pohár

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  • 7 lay

    I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
    1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) položiť; predložiť
    2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) položiť
    3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) pripraviť
    4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) položiť
    5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) zahnať
    6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) zniesť
    7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) staviť
    2. verb
    (to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) urobiť plastický účes
    - lay-by
    - layout
    - laid up
    - lay aside
    - lay bare
    - lay by
    - lay down
    - lay one's hands on
    - lay hands on
    - lay in
    - lay low
    - lay off
    - lay on
    - lay out
    - lay up
    - lay waste
    II see lie II III [lei] adjective
    1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laický
    2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) neodborný
    IV [lei] noun
    (an epic poem.) epická báseň, balada
    * * *
    • vyrubovat
    • zasadit
    • zameranie
    • zniest
    • smer
    • stavit sa
    • ukladat
    • upokojit
    • umiestit
    • predkladat
    • pripravovat
    • prestierat
    • klást
    • dávat
    • rozmiestenie
    • pokrývat
    • poloha
    • pole
    • položit
    • laický
    • ležal
    • neodborne
    • nanášat
    • neodborný
    • naklást
    • niest

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  • 8 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) držať
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) držať
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) držať
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) vydržať
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) zadržať
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) obsahovať; udržať
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) konať (sa)
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) byť, držať sa
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) zastávať
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) veriť; považovať; zachovávať
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) platiť
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) prinútiť (koho) dodržať
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) hájiť
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) odolávať
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) udržiavať
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) udržiavať (v napätí)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) konať sa
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) vlastniť
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) vydržať
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) čakať (pri telefóne)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) držať
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) strážiť
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) chystať
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) uchopenie; držanie sa
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) vplyv
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) hmat
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) sklad v podpalubí
    * * *
    • zachovávat
    • vydržat
    • zastavit
    • zastavenie
    • zadržat
    • slávit
    • prepadnút
    • držat
    • platit
    • pojat
    • lodný priestor
    • obsadit

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  • 9 clap

    [klæp] 1. past tense, past participle - clapped; verb
    1) (to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc: When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.) tlieskať
    2) (to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way: He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.) potľapkať
    3) (to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc): They clapped him in jail.) uvrhnúť
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden noise (of thunder).) úder
    2) (an act of clapping: They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.) potlesk; potľapkanie
    * * *
    • zahrmenie
    • tlieskat
    • úder
    • klopat
    • rana

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  • 10 manicure

    ['mænikjuə] 1. verb
    (to care for (the hands and nails): She manicures her nails every night.) manikúrovať
    2. noun
    (a treatment for the hands and nails: I'm going for a manicure.) manikúra
    * * *
    • manikér
    • manikúra
    • manikérka

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  • 11 warm

    [wo:m] 1. adjective
    1) (moderately, or comfortably, hot: Are you warm enough, or shall I close the window?; a warm summer's day.) teplý
    2) ((of clothes) protecting the wearer from the cold: a warm jumper.) teplý
    3) (welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic etc: a warm welcome; a warm smile.) srdečný
    4) (tending to make one hot: This is warm work!) namáhavý
    5) ((of colours) enriched by a certain quantity of red or pink, or (of red etc) rich and bright: a warm red; I don't want white walls - I want something warmer.) teplý
    2. verb
    1) (to make moderately hot: He warmed his hands in front of the fire.) ohriať (sa)
    2) (to become friendly (towards) or enthusiastic (about): She warmed to his charm.) nadchnúť sa
    3. noun
    (an act of warming: Give your hands a warm in front of the fire.) zohriatie (sa)
    - warmness
    - warmth
    - warm-blooded
    - warmed-over
    - warmhearted
    - warmheartedness
    - warm up
    * * *
    • vrelý
    • vrúcny
    • živý
    • zohriatie
    • zohriat sa
    • zohrievat sa
    • svieži (o vôni)
    • srdecný
    • usadený (v úrade)
    • teplý
    • hrejivý
    • hriat
    • horúci
    • cerstvý
    • rozohnovat sa
    • rozohnit sa
    • prudký
    • nadchnút sa
    • nadšený
    • nadchýnat sa
    • ohriat sa
    • ohriatie
    • ohrievat sa
    • oduševnit sa
    • oduševnovat sa

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  • 12 roll

    I 1. [rəul] noun
    1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) zvitok
    2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) rožok
    3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) váľanie
    4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) knísanie
    5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) rachot
    6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) záhyb, fald
    7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) vírenie
    2. verb
    1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) (od)kotúľať (sa)
    2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) viezť, ťahať
    3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) zvinúť
    4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) prevaliť (sa)
    5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) vyváľať
    6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) zabaliť, zvinúť
    7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) (z)valcovať
    8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) kolísať sa
    9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) burácať, rachotiť
    10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) vyvaliť
    11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) voziť sa
    12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) valiť sa
    13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) plynúť
    - rolling
    - roller-skate
    3. verb
    (to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) jazdiť na kolieskových korčuliach
    - roll in
    - roll up
    II
    (a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) zoznam
    * * *
    • válec
    • valcek
    • vírenie
    • vlnit sa
    • uvalcovat
    • vozit sa
    • válat
    • valcovacia stolica
    • valit sa
    • vírit
    • valec
    • válanie
    • válat sa
    • viezt
    • valcovat
    • vyvalit
    • vykradnút vrecká
    • zazniet
    • zarachotanie
    • žemla
    • záhyb
    • závin
    • zbalit
    • zložené peniaze
    • zmotat
    • zoznam
    • zniet
    • zvlnenie
    • zvalcovat
    • zväzok
    • zvinút
    • zvitok
    • zvitok(papiera)
    • spievat
    • španielsky vtácik
    • šiška
    • špulka
    • stlmit cúvnutím
    • stocit
    • tocit
    • trilkovanie
    • tocenie
    • urobit plný výkrut
    • trilkovat
    • tok
    • ukrútit
    • tiahnut sa do dialky
    • prejst valcom
    • privalit
    • prevalovat
    • prevalit sa
    • duniet
    • hádzat kockou
    • gúlanie
    • gúlat
    • gulaté púzdro
    • hlaholit
    • dunenie
    • klonenie
    • klokot
    • húpat sa
    • klokotanie
    • hrmiet
    • katalóg
    • hukot
    • hucanie
    • húpanie
    • hodit kolko (kockou)
    • burácat
    • balit
    • burácanie
    • cylinder
    • dat sa do pohybu
    • dokument
    • cievka
    • rolované mäso
    • robit kotúle
    • rokenrol
    • rachot
    • rozomliet medzi valcami
    • rolovat
    • rozložit
    • rohlík
    • rozhúpat
    • rozkolísat
    • protokol
    • register
    • rozbalit
    • roztocit
    • roztocenie
    • roztiahnut
    • rozložený akord
    • pergamen
    • oviazat
    • otocka v tanci
    • ozývat sa
    • plný výkrut
    • pecivo
    • pohupovanie
    • kolísat
    • kotúc
    • kotúc pásky
    • kolísat sa
    • krúžit
    • kotúlat sa
    • kymácanie
    • listina
    • matrika
    • motat
    • navalit
    • naklonenie
    • namotat
    • niest sa
    • omotat
    • obiehat
    • okradnút
    • ohrnovací golier kabátu

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  • 13 scuttle

    I verb
    (to hurry with short, quick steps.) cupitať
    II verb
    ((of a ship's crew) to make a hole in (the ship) in order to sink it: The sailors scuttled the ship to prevent it falling into enemy hands.) potopiť
    * * *
    • vetrací otvor
    • utekat
    • utiect
    • vynechat
    • zbabelý útek
    • znicit
    • sépia
    • urobit diery na dne lode
    • uhliak
    • prievan
    • celná stena
    • chobotnica
    • ponicit
    • potopit
    • potopit (lod)
    • lodný otvor s poklopom
    • nádoba na uhlie
    • násypka
    • okienko (lode)

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  • 14 applaud

    [ə'plo:d]
    (to praise or show approval, by clapping the hands: to applaud a speech / a singer.) tlieskať
    * * *
    • schvalovat
    • tlieskat

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  • 15 chafe

    [ eif]
    1) (to make warm by rubbing with the hands.) trieť
    2) (to make or become sore by rubbing: These tight shoes chafe my feet.) odrieť
    3) (to become impatient: Everyone's chafing at the delay.) rozčuľovať sa
    * * *
    • skôr
    • šúchat
    • triet

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  • 16 change

    [ ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) zmeniť sa
    2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) vymeniť
    3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) prezliecť sa
    4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) premeniť sa (na)
    5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) rozmeniť
    2. noun
    1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) zmena
    2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) zmena
    3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) výmena
    4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) drobné
    5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) (na)späť
    6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) zmena
    - change hands
    - a change of heart
    - the change of life
    - change one's mind
    - for a change
    * * *
    • výmena
    • vymenit si
    • vystriedanie
    • vystriedat
    • zmena
    • zmenit
    • striedat
    • striedanie
    • prezliect sa
    • premena
    • prestúpit
    • menit
    • modifikácia
    • menit (sa)

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  • 17 clamber

    ['klæmbə]
    (to climb by holding on with hands and feet: clambering over the rocks.) šplhať
    * * *
    • šplhat
    • liezt

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  • 18 clutch

    1. verb
    1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) zachytiť sa
    2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) zvierať
    2. noun
    1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) pazúr
    2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) spojka
    * * *
    • výsuvná spojka
    • siahnut
    • spojka
    • spojit
    • spojka (motor.)
    • uchopit

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  • 19 contact

    ['kontækt] 1. noun
    1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) styk
    2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) spojenie
    3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) známosť
    4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt
    5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) podozrivý z nákazy
    6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) spojenie
    2. verb
    (to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) spojiť sa
    * * *
    • spoj
    • styk
    • dotyk
    • dat sa do styku
    • kontakt
    • kontaktovat

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  • 20 cool

    [ku:l] 1. adjective
    1) (slightly cold: cool weather.) studený
    2) (calm or not excitable: He's very cool in a crisis.) pokojný
    3) (not very friendly: He was very cool towards me.) chladný
    4) ((slang) great; terrific; fantastic: Wow, that's really cool!; You look cool in those jeans!) skvelý, úžasný, fantastický
    2. verb
    1) (to make or become less warm: The jelly will cool better in the refrigerator; She cooled her hands in the stream.) ochladiť (sa)
    2) (to become less strong: His affection for her has cooled; Her anger cooled.) ochladnúť
    3. noun
    (cool air or atmosphere: the cool of the evening.) chlad
    - coolness
    - cool-headed
    - cool down
    - keep one's cool
    - lose one's cool
    * * *
    • vlažný
    • svieži
    • drzý
    • chladný
    • púhy
    • pokojný
    • neomalený

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