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make little of

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1 ikke få noget ud af

make little of

Danish-English dictionary > ikke få noget ud af
2 ikke gøre noget ud af

make little of

Danish-English dictionary > ikke gøre noget ud af
3 ikke forstå

make little of, make nothing of

Danish-English dictionary > ikke forstå
4 små

adj

(pl af lille) small;

( mere følelsesbetonet) little;

( knap) just (, something) under ( fx it cost something under $200);

(se også små-);

[ småt]

(adv, dvs så det bliver småt) small, fine ( fx cut something small

(el. fine));

[ småt begavet] not very bright;

[ have det småt, sidde småt i det] be badly off,

( stærkere) be hard up;

[ så småt], se ndf;

(se også kørende);

[ forskellige forb:]

[ de små] the little ones;

[ de små i samfundet] the humbler members of the community;

[ for småt fodtøj] tight shoes;

(se også sko);

[ gå ganske småt] walk quite slowly;

[ det går meget småt ( fremad)] we (etc) are not making much headway (med

with);

[ i det små] in a small way, on a small scale;

[ begynde i det små] make a small beginning;

[ det er småt med] we (etc) are low on ( fx supplies, fruit, enthusiasm);

[ det er småt med frugt]

( også) fruit is scarce;

[ det er småt med (el. står småt til med) hans flid] he is not

over-industrious;

[ det står småt til med hans begavelse] he is not very bright;

[ det står småt til med ham] he is in a bad way;

[ så småt]

( gradvis) little by little, gradually ( fx he was gradually

improving);

( lidt) a little ( fx it began to annoy me a little), in a small way

( fx I was able to help him in a small way);

[ jeg har så småt lyst til at] I have half a mind to;

[ jeg begyndte så småt at mistænke ham] I began to suspect him;

[ vore tab var små]

(mil.) our losses were light;

(se også kår, profet, stor, time, tryk).

Danish-English dictionary > små
5 fejl

1. sg - fejlen, pl - fejl
1) оши́бка ж, опло́шность ж

begǻ en fejl — допусти́ть опло́шность

2) недоста́ток м
2. a
неве́рный, оши́бочный

gå fejl — заблужда́ться

hǿre fejl — ослы́шаться

táge fejl — ошиба́ться

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error, failing, fault, flaw, impediment, mistake

* * *

I. (en -)

( i stil, oversættelse etc: noget man har gjort forkert) mistake,

(mere F, fagligt: noget der er forkert) error ( fx your English translation is full of mistakes (el. errors); the classification of learners' errors; printer's errors);

(ved ting etc, generelt) imperfection ( fx these goods have been reduced because of imperfections),

( især funktionsfejl) fault ( fx in the electrical system),

( mangel, F) defect ( fx hidden defects, a defect in his character, in the system, in the mechanism),

( mindre fejl, brist, støbefejl) flaw ( fx in the glass, in a

contract, in his character);

( hos person) fault ( fx he has many faults; that is his only fault),

(F: ufuldkommenhed, især pl) shortcoming ( fx I know my own

shortcomings; we all have our little shortcomings; try to correct one's shortcomings);

( fejl man begår) mistake ( fx you have made a (serious) mistake), fault

( fx that is his own fault; it is my fault that we are late; he

admitted his fault (el. mistake)),

(mere F) error ( fx there are errors (el. faults) on both sides),

( mindre) slip,

( brøler) blunder;

( i tennis) fault;

[ det er fejlen] that is what is wrong.

II. adj wrong.

III. adv wrongly,

(især T) wrong,

F erroneously;

(ved vb kan fejl ofte udtrykkes ved:) mis- ( fx mishear, miscalculate);

[ gribe fejl] miss,

(fig) make a mistake;

[ gå fejl] go the wrong way;

[ gå fejl af ham] miss him;

[ huske fejl], se huske;

[ læse fejl] make a mistake in reading;

[ se fejl] be mistaken;

[ skrive fejl] make a mistake (in writing);

[ skyde fejl] miss (the mark);

[ slå fejl] go wrong, fail;

[ tage fejl] make a mistake, be mistaken, be wrong;

[ tage fejl af tiden (, vejen)] mistake the time (, the way);

[ jeg tog fejl af ham] I was mistaken in him;

[ hvis jeg ikke tager meget fejl] if I am not greatly mistaken;

[ jeg tog fejl af ham og hans broder] I mistook him for his brother;

[ ikke til at tage fejl af] unmistakable;

[ tag ikke fejl af det!] make no mistake (about that)! ( fx it is a very difficult job, make no mistake);

[ så tror du fejl] then you are greatly mistaken;

T then you think wrong;

[ træde fejl] stumble, miss one's footing.

Danish-English dictionary > fejl
6 bryde

4

1) лома́ть, разбива́ть

2) наруша́ть

brýde sit lǿfte — нару́шить обеща́ние

brýde med én — порва́ть с кем-л.

brýde af — прерва́ться; запну́ться

brýde ind — ворва́ться

brýde op — взла́мывать

brýde ud — внеза́пно разрази́ться

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breach, break, bridge, contravene, crack, go back on, prise, quarry, rat, rupture, wrestle

* * *

vb (brød, brudt)

( brække) break;

( overvinde) break (down) ( fx resistance);

( ikke overholde) break ( fx an agreement, the law, one's promise);

( lyset) refract;

( kul: udvinde) mine,

( hugge løs) hew ( fx the miners hew the coal out of the rock);

( sten) quarry;

( om søen) break;

( afslutte telefonsamtale) ring off, hang up ( fx he hung up on me);

[ med sb:]

[ bryde sit hoved (el. sin hjerne) med] rack one's brain(s) about;

[ det skal du ikke bryde dit lille hoved med] don't bother your little head about that;

[ bryde sine lænker] break one's chains;

[ bryde tavsheden] break the silence;

[ med præp & adv:]

[ bryde af]

( også = standse) break off;

[ bryde frem] break out;

[ dagen brød frem] the day broke (el. dawned);

[ bryde igennem] break through;

( om kunstner) (first) make one's name; have one's breakthrough;

[ bryde ind] break in,

F force an entry;

( i samtale) break in,

F interpose;

[ bryde ind i et hus] break into a house;

[ bryde løs]

( begynde) break out ( fx firing (, riots) broke out);

[ uvejret brød løs] the storm broke;

[ bryde noget løs] break something loose;

[ bryde med en] break with somebody;

[ bryde ned]

(dvs nedrive) pull down,

F demolish;

[ bryde om]

(typ) make up ( fx make up a page);

[ bryde op]

( med objekt) break open, force (open) ( fx a door),

( brolægning) take up;

( uden objekt: om sår) reopen;

[ selskabet brød op] the party broke up;

[ bryde sammen] break down ( fx his resistance, (, the negotiations) broke down),

( styrte sammen også) collapse ( fx the bridge collapsed);

( om person) break down, collapse,

T crack up;

( falde sammen) crumple up;

[ bryde ud]

(fx af fængsel) break out;

[ krigen (, ilden) brød ud] the war (, the fire) broke out;

[ bryde ud i] burst into ( fx laughter, song, tears), break into ( fx

laughter, song);

[ med sig:]

[ bryde sig om]

( sætte pris på) care for, like ( fx do you like that book? he doesn't like children);

( tage notits af) pay attention to ( fx he pays no attention to what is said);

( tage sig nær) care ( fx I don't care what people say), mind ( fx

don't mind him, he always complains);

[ bryd dig ikke om det!] never mind! don't let that worry (el. bother) you!

[ ham skal du ikke bryde dig om]

(dvs han er ganske ufarlig) don't take any notice of him; don't bother about him;

[ det skal du ikke bryde dig om]

(dvs blande dig i) that's none of your business;

[ bryde sig om at] care to, like to ( fx would you care (el. like) to be seen in his company?);

[ ikke bryde sig om at]

( også) not be keen on ( fx I'm not keen on being seen here);

[ jeg bryder mig ikke om at han får det at se]

(dvs jeg ønsker det ikke) I don't want him to see it; I would rather he didn't see it.

Danish-English dictionary > bryde
7 portion

batch, helping, plateful, portion, serving

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(en -er)

(part) part,

F portion,

( andel) share,

F portion;

( mængde) lot,

( som fremstilles, ankommer på en gang) batch ( fx a fresh batch of ham sandwiches);

( portion vasketøj, til vaskemaskine) load ( fx put a load in the washing machine);

( tilstået ration) allowance;

( portion mad) portion ( fx this fish will make eight portions),

( hvad der gives den enkelte ved bordet) helping ( fx may I give you another helping?),

F serving ( fx the dish contains 400 calories per serving);

[ en god portion] a considerable amount of ( fx scepticism);

[ med en god portion held] with a fair share of luck;

[ i små portioner] little by little, in (el. by) instalments.

Danish-English dictionary > portion
8 forskel

sg - fórskellen, pl - fórskelle

ра́зница ж, разли́чие с

det er mig úden fórskel — мне э́то безразли́чно

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difference, distinction

* * *

(en -le) difference ( mellem between);

( skelnen, skelnemærke) distinction ( fx a distinction without a difference; when there is a difference between two words, the dictionary aims to make the distinction clear);

[ forskellen er ens]

(spøg.) it is the same difference;

[ forskel i alder] difference in age;

[ gøre forskel] discriminate,

( være uretfærdig) be unfair;

[ det gør en stor forskel] it makes all the difference;

[ gøre forskel på] distinguish (el. discriminate el. make a distinction) between;

( være uretfærdig) discriminate between;

[ kende forskel] tell the difference;

[ kan du kende forskel på John og Tom?] can you tell John from Tom?

[ kan du kende forskel på dem?] can you tell them apart?

[ den lille forskel] the little difference;

[ en forskel på ti år (, to pund etc)] a difference of ten years (, two pounds etc);

[ der er forskel på dem] they are different;

[ der er ikke meget forskel på dem] they are not much (el. very) different; they are much the same;

[ der er forskel på kvinder] there are women and women;

[ jeg kan ikke se forskel] I cannot tell the difference;

[ til forskel fra] unlike;

F in contradistinction to;

[ uden forskel] indiscriminately.

Danish-English dictionary > forskel
9 få

I a; ( komp -- fǽrre, superl -- fǽrrest)
немно́гие; ма́ло, не́сколько

med få ord — кра́тко, немногосло́вно
II vt, 4
получа́ть

få et brev — получи́ть письмо́

få at víde — узна́ть

få fat på méningen — улови́ть смысл

få fat i én — заста́ть [найти́] кого́-л.

få én til... — заста́вить кого́-л.

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derive, few, few and far between, gain, get, get into, handful, have, receive, take on, trickle

* * *

I. adj few;

( især efter in, only, not, no more than, within:) a few ( fx he had only a few opponents);

[ ikke (så) få] not a few, quite a few, quite a number;

[ få eller ingen] few if any;

[ for få] too few;

[ have for få folk] be short-handed;

[ kun få] only a few, not (very) many,

F few;

[ meget få] very few;

[ kun meget få] only a very few;

[ nogle få] a few, some few;

[ med få ord] briefly;

[ få penge] only a little money;

[ nogle få udvalgte] a chosen few;

[ få er udvalgte] few are chosen.

II. vb (fik, fået)

( modtage) get, receive; have ( fx a letter, a reply; you shall have the book tomorrow);

( opnå, få fat i) get ( fx a job, a book),

F obtain;

( erhverve, gradvis) get,

F acquire ( fx a taste for something, a reputation for something);

( tjene) get, earn;

( en sygdom) get,

F contract ( fx pneumonia),

( blive smittet af) catch,

F contract ( fx malaria);

( bringe til verden) have ( fx she had a child by him), get, bear;

( om mad og drikke) have;

( om straffe) get ( fx five years);

( blive gift med) marry;

(i forb med perf part: bevirke at) get, have ( fx get (el. have) one's hair cut; I had the table mended);

( med besvær) manage to ( fx I managed to open the door);

[ kunne fås]

( om vare) be obtainable ( fx the book is obtainable from all

booksellers), be available ( fx the dresses are available in two lengths), come ( fx this wallpaper comes in white, green, and blue);

[ det kan ikke fås længere] it is no longer obtainable;

[ fås hos alle boghandlere] obtainable from all booksellers;

[ være at få] be about (el. around) ( fx there aren't many jobs around);

[ du får blive hjemme] you will have to stay at home;

[ få hinanden] be married, marry each other;

[ vi får se] we shall see;

[ den fik ikke for lidt]

T (dvs han overdrev) he laid it on thick; he really put it on;

[ få en lille] have a baby;

[få ( sig) noget at spise] have something to eat;

[ det får være som det vil] be that as it may;

(se også tid, unge, vejr);

[ med præp & adv:]

[ få fat i (el. på)]

( tale med, skaffe) get hold of ( fx somebody, something),

( om ting også) get one's hands on;

( hente) fetch ( fx fetch a doctor at once!);

[ svær at få fat i]

(dvs skaffe) hard to come by;

[ få fat på meningen] catch the meaning,

T get the idea;

[ få en lektie for] be set a piece of homework;

(se også penge);

[ få ham fra det] make him drop it; talk him out of it;

[ få fra hinanden]

(dvs skille ad) get apart;

[ han kan ikke få et ord frem] he cannot utter a word;

[ få igen] = få tilbage;

[ jeg fik ham med] I made him come, I brought him;

[ det fik jeg ikke med]

(dvs gik glip af) I missed that;

[ man kan få det med ham som man vil] you can have (it) your own way with him;

[ få op]

(dvs åbne) get open, open ( fx a door, a window);

(se også øje);

( løse) undo ( fx a button), untie ( fx a knot);

[ få en frakke på] get a coat on;

[ hvad fik du til middag?] what did you have for dinner?

[ få til at]

( bevirke, F) cause to ( fx this caused him to leave the country),

( formå) get to ( fx I got him to help me; I got the car to start),

(T: lade) have ( fx I had him paint the house (, finish the job)

for me),

( tvinge) make ( fx they made him pay the money back);

[ det er ikke til at få] it is not to be had,

F it is not obtainable;

[ jeg kunne ikke få mig selv til at gøre det] I could not get (el. bring) myself to do it;

[ få noget tilbage] get something back,

( noget tabt) recover something;

[ få 60p tilbage] get 60p change ( på et pund for a pound);

[ få tilbage på en fempundseddel] change a five-pound note;

[ hvor er de penge du fik tilbage?] where is the change?

[ han har ikke fået ret meget ud af det] he has not got much out of it;

[ det fik han ikke noget ud af] that did not get him anywhere;

[ jeg kunne ikke få noget ud af ham] I could not get anything out of him;

[ han kunne ikke få den tanke ud af hovedet] he could not get that idea out of his head;

[ få noget ud af tilværelsen] get something out of life.

Danish-English dictionary > få
10 skulle

be, go, be meant to, must, need, should

* * *

vb (skal, skulle, skullet)

a) ( befaling: skal) must,

(især F) shall;

( i direkte ordre) will, is (, are) to ( fx you will (el. are to)

report at headquarters at once; you must (el. shall el. are to) do what you are told);

b) ( om nødvendighed) have (got) to,

( skal: også om personlig opfattelse) must ( fx I have (got) to buy a new car, I smashed up the old one; I must buy a new car soon);

[du ` skal ikke gøre det] you don't have to do it; you need not do it;

[han skulle bruge $1000] he needed $1000;

c) ( om pligt: burde) should, ought to ( fx I should (el. ought to) have been more careful; should I open the door? you ought to know better; it ought not to be allowed; you should not speak so loud; you should have seen him);

d) ( løfte: skal) (i 1. person) will,

(i 2. og 3. person) will,

F shall;

[ hvis du er artig skal du få bogen] if you are a good boy, I'll give you the book (, F: you shall have the book);

e) ( om bestemmelse, besked, aftale) be to ( fx I am to inform you that...; we are to meet at 5 o'clock);

f) ( om hensigt) be meant to ( fx this was meant to make it easier for you);

g) ( om bestemmelsessted) be going ( fx I am going home; he is going to London (, to school));

( være på vej til) be bound (for) ( fx he (, the ship) is bound for England);

h) ( om det umiddelbart forestående) be about to, be going to ( fx I was just about to (el. going to) begin), be on the point of -ing ( fx he was on the point of leaving);

i) ( om forlydende: siges at) be said to, be supposed to ( fx he is said

(el. supposed) to be rich); be reported to;

[ du skal altid kritisere] you are always criticizing; you have always got to criticize;

[ hvorfor skal du altid kritisere?] why must you always criticize?

[ det skulle gøre mig ondt hvis] I should be sorry if;

[ skal jeg gøre det?] shall I do it? would you like me to do it?

[ skulle have], se II. have;

[ hvad skal jeg gøre?] what am I to (el. shall I) do?

T what do I do (now)?

[ hvad vil du have jeg skal gøre?] what do you want me to do?

[ jeg vidste ikke hvad jeg skulle gøre] I did not know what to do;

[ hvis jeg skulle forklare hvad det er] if I was (, F: were) asked to explain what it is;

[ hvis vi skulle tabe (el. skulle vi tabe)] if we should be defeated,

F should we be defeated;

[ for at hun ikke skulle høre det] in order that she should not hear it;

[ det skal du ikke være sikker på] don't be too sure of that;

[ skal du noget i aften?] are you doing anything (el. have you anything on) this evening? are you going out tonight?

[ det skal jeg ikke kunne sige] I couldn't tell (el. say);

[ alt gik som det skulle] everything went right;

[ så skulle da også!] oh bother!

[ skulle tro], se II. tro;

[ du skulle vel ikke have (, vide etc)] do you by any chance have (, know etc);

[ hvordan skulle jeg ( kunne) vide] how was I to (el. should I) know ( fx

that he would turn up);

[ hvad det skal være] anything;

[ hvad skal det være?]

( i butik) what can I do for you, sir (, madam)? yes please?

[ hvis det skal være] if necessary; if need be;

[ hvor det skal være] anywhere;

[ nu skal jeg være der!] coming!

[` når det skal være] any time;

[ det skulle ikke så være] it was not to be;

[ det skulle da være i Kina] except perhaps in China;

[ skulle det være en anden gang] any other time you like;

[ det skulle være en vittighed] it was meant for a joke;

[ med præp & adv:]

[ jeg skal af her] I want to get off here, this is where I get off;

[ hvad skal jeg der?] what am I to do there?

[ hvor skal du hen?] where are you going? where are you off to?

[ hvad skal du her?] what are you doing here?

[ jeg skal med] I am going with them (, him etc);

[ jeg skal med toget] I am going by train,

( om bestemt tog) I am going on that train (, on the 8.15 etc);

[ hvad skal du med det?] what do you want with that?

[ hvad skal jeg med det?] what am I to do with that? what do you want me to do with that?

[ skulle op til], se op;

[ skulle ` til]

( behøves) be required, be necessary;

[ det er lige hvad der skal til!]

T that is just what the doctor ordered!

[ hvad skal det til?]

( hvad nytter det?) what is the good of that?

( hvad skal det gøre godt for) what's the idea?

T what's that in aid of?

[ skulle ( lige) til at], se h;

[ der skal så lidt til at glæde et barn] it takes so little to make a child happy;

[ der skulle 4 mand til at holde ham] it took 4 men to hold him;

[ jeg skal ud i aften] I'm going out tonight;

[ jeg skal ud at gå en tur] I am going out for a walk.

Danish-English dictionary > skulle
11 glæde

sg - glǽden, pl - glǽder

ра́дость ж, весе́лье с

med glǽde — с ра́достью, с удово́льствием

* * *

amusement, cheerfulness, cheeriness, comfort, delight, enjoyment, exhilaration, gladness, happiness, hopefulness, joy, joyfulness, please, pleasure, rejoicing, sunshine

* * *

I. (en -r) joy ( fx joys and sorrows; he is a great joy to his parents; she wept for joy);

( fornøjelse) pleasure ( fx with pleasure! it gives me great pleasure to welcome Mr Jones),

( stærkere) delight;

[ bordets glæder] the pleasures of the table;

[ de små glæder] the little pleasures;

[ gør mig den glæde at spise til middag med mig] do me the pleasure of dining with me;

[ for at gøre ham en glæde] to please him;

[ det er mig en glæde at hjælpe dig] I am happy to help you,

F I have great pleasure in helping you;

[ med præp:]

[ han fik meget glæde af det]

(dvs fornøjelse) he got a lot of pleasure (, T: fun) out of it,

F it was a source of great pleasure to him;

(dvs nytte) it proved very useful to him;

[ han har glæde af sin søn] his son is a comfort (, stærkere: joy) to him;

[ ude af sig selv af glæde] beside oneself with joy;

[ med glæde] with pleasure, gladly;

[ glæde over (el. ved)] joy at;

[ til stor glæde for] to the (great) delight of.

II. vb please ( fx he did it to please me),

( stærkere) delight;

( gøre glad) make happy;

[ det glæder mig at] I am glad (el. pleased, happy) to;

( stærkere) I am delighted to;

[ glæde sig] be glad, be happy,

F rejoice;

[ glæde sig til] look forward to ( fx to coming; to the party);

[ glæde sig ved (el. over)] be pleased with ( fx his visit), enjoy ( fx

the music),

( stærkere) be delighted at ( fx the result);

[ han kan glæde sig ved] he enjoys ( fx good health).

Danish-English dictionary > glæde
12 pynte

adorn, decorate, garnish, ornament

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vb

( smykke) decorate ( fx a Christmas tree, a room, a street with flags),

(let glds) deck ( fx deck the hall with holly),

(T: spøg.) deck out ( med in),

F adorn ( med with);

( butiksvindue) dress;

( dametøj) trim ( fx a hat);

( mad) garnish;

( klæde pynteligt) dress up, smarten up;

( være pyntelig) be ornamental,

T look nice;

[ pynte i landskabet, pynte op] look decorative, look well in the picture;

[ pynte stuen op] decorate the room;

[ pynte på]

( udseende) smarten up,

(fig) embroider ( fx a story),

F embellish ( fx he did not exactly lie, he only embellished the truth a little);

[ pynte på regnskaberne] doctor the accounts, cook the books;

[ pynte sig] make oneself smart, smarten oneself up;

[ pynte sig med]

(T: spøg.) deck oneself out in,

F adorn oneself with;

[ pynte sig med titlen leksikograf] affect the title of lexicographer.

Danish-English dictionary > pynte
13 skidt

muck

* * *

I. (et)

( snavs) dirt,

( stærkere) filth;

(fig) trash, rubbish;

[ hele skidtet] the whole lot;

[ komme ned i skidtet] go to the bad;

[ det lille skidt] poor little mite;

[ skidt med det!] never mind!

[ have penge som skidt] be lousy with money, be rolling in it;

[ man skal have syv pund skidt om året]

( svarer til) we must eat a peck of dirt before we die;

[ ikke regne ham for det skidt man træder på] treat him like dirt.

II. adj bad, rotten;

adv badly;

[ komme skidt fra noget]

( kludre med noget) make a mess of something;

[ det kom han skidt fra]

(dvs det lykkedes ikke) he did not get away with it;

[ en skidt fyr (el. knægt)] a good-for-nothing,

T a bad lot,

S a nasty piece of work;

[ skidt stillet] badly off;

(se også dårligt; tilpas).

Danish-English dictionary > skidt
14 slem

bad, shocking

* * *

I. (en, pl - el. -mer)

( i kortspil) slam;

[ blive lille (, store) slem] get (el. make) a little (, grand) slam.

II. adj bad,

( stærkere) nasty;

( om sygdom, smerte) bad,

( stærkere) severe;

( uartig) naughty ( fx you naughty boy!), bad;

[ en slem fejltagelse] a bad (el. sad) mistake;

[ en slem forskrækkelse] a nasty shock;

[ have det slemt] have a bad time of it;

[ det er en slem historie] it's a bad business;

[ der går slemme historier om ham] there are some nasty stories about him;

[ han mener det ikke så slemt] his bark is worse than his bite;

[ med præp:]

[ være slem imod (el. ved)] be hard on;

( uartig) be naughty to;

[ være slem til at prale] be given to boasting, have a weakness for boasting;

[ være slem til at drikke] be given to drink;

[ komme slemt til skade] be badly hurt;

(se også medfart).

Danish-English dictionary > slem

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