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1 plight
1. n1) стан, становище (звич. важке)to be in a sorry (sad) plight — бути в жалюгідному становищі
2) поет. зобов'язання; обіцянка3) заручини2. v1) давати обіцянку; зв'язувати себе обіцянкоюto plight one's word (promise) — дати слово, обіцяти
2) заручити, засватати* * *I [plait] nположення, стан, (поганий, важкий)II [plait] n1) зобов'язання; обіцянка2) заручиниIII [plait] v1) давати зобов'язання, зв'язувати себе обіцянкою2) заручити -
2 plight
I [plaɪt] 1. v1) заручи́ти, засва́тати2) зобов'я́зувати2. n1) зобов'я́зання2) зару́чиниII [plaɪt] nстан, стано́вище (звич. скрутне)in a sorry [in an evil] plight — в пога́ному (скрутно́му) стано́вищі
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