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Синонимический ряд:1. economizes (verb) economizes2. keeps (verb) keeps; lay aside; lay away; lay by; lay in; put by; salt away; set by3. lays aside (verb) lays aside; lays away; lays by; lays in; lays up; puts by; salts away4. maintains (verb) conserves; husbands; keeps up; maintains; preserves; sustains5. rescues (verb) delivers; rescues6. spares (verb) economises; spares7. stores (verb) lay up; stockpiles; stores -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) redde2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) redningsaktion; redning; undsætning- rescuer* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) redde2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) redningsaktion; redning; undsætning- rescuer -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be rescued[Swahili Word] -okoka[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] okoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be rescued[Swahili Word] -okolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] okoa V------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be rescued[Swahili Word] -opolewa[Part of Speech] verb[Class] appl-pass[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] opoa[English Definition] free from harm or evil[English Example] a Russian submarine, which was trapped under water for three days with fears that it would run out of air, has been rescued[Swahili Example] nyambizi ya Urusi, iliyokuwa imekwama, chini ya maji kwa siku 3, huku wasiwasi wa kukosa hewa ukiwepo, imeopolewa. (http://www.bbc.co.uk/swahili/news/story/2004/06/000000_amkanabbc.shtml BBC 10 Agosti 2005)------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] makombozi[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] komboa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] maokozi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[English Plural] rescues[Swahili Word] mfunguo[Swahili Plural] mifunguo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 3/4[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -fungua------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] ukomboleo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] ukomboo[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] ukombozi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] uokozi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] uponyi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] wokofu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] wokovu[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] wokozi[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -epusha[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -epuka------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -futusha[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -gandua[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] ganda v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -hifadhi[Part of Speech] verb[Swahili Example] hifadhi hadithi; hifadhi maziwa------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -komboa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -nafidhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -okoa[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] He rescued me from a crocodile (lit.: from the danger of a crocodile).[Swahili Example] ameniokoa na hatari ya mamba------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -ponya[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] Rehema got an opportunity to rescue herself.[Swahili Example] Rehema akapata nafasi ya kujiponya [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -ponyesha[Part of Speech] verb[Class] causative[English Example] Rehema got an opportunity to rescue herself[Swahili Example] Rehema akapata nafasi ya kujiponya [Sul]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -salimu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue[Swahili Word] -samehe[Part of Speech] verb[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue (from difficulties)[Swahili Word] -opoa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] rescue someone[Swahili Word] -okoza[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------ -
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'reskju:
1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) rescatar, socorrer
2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) rescate- rescuerrescue1 n rescaterescue2 vb rescatar / salvartr['reskjʊː]1 rescate nombre masculino1 rescatar ( from, de)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come to somebody's rescue acudir en auxilio de alguienrescue attempt intento de rescaterescue operation operación nombre femenino de rescaterescue team equipo de salvamentorescue n: rescate mn.• liberación s.f.• libramiento s.m.• rescate s.m.• salvación s.f.• salvamento s.m.v.• libertar v.• librar v.• rescatar v.• salvar v.
I 'reskjuːmass & count noun rescate mto come/go to the/somebody's rescue: Mum came to the rescue and paid my phone bill Mamá me salvó al pagar la cuenta del teléfono; they went to his rescue — acudieron a socorrerlo (liter), fueron or (liter) acudieron en su auxilio; (before n) <services, team> de rescate or salvamento
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transitive verb rescatar, salvar['reskjuː]to rescue somebody/something FROM something/-ING: he was rescued from drowning lo salvaron de morir ahogado; the bank rescued the company from bankruptcy — el banco salvó a la empresa de la quiebra
1.N rescate m, salvamento mthe hero of the rescue was... — el héroe del rescate or salvamento fue...
to come/go to sb's rescue — acudir en auxilio de algn, socorrer a algn
to the rescue! — ¡al socorro!
Batman to the rescue! — ¡Batman acude a la llamada!
2.VT salvar, rescatar3.CPDrescue attempt N — tentativa f de salvamento, tentativa f de rescate
rescue dig N — excavación f de urgencia
rescue operations NPL — operaciones fpl de salvamento, operaciones fpl de rescate
rescue package N — (Pol, Comm) paquete m de medidas urgentes
rescue party N — equipo m de salvamento, equipo m de rescate
rescue services NPL — servicios mpl de rescate, servicios mpl de salvamento
rescue team N — = rescue party
rescue vessel N — buque m de salvamento
rescue work N — operación f de salvamento, operación f de rescate
rescue worker N — persona f que trabaja en labores de rescate
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I ['reskjuː]mass & count noun rescate mto come/go to the/somebody's rescue: Mum came to the rescue and paid my phone bill Mamá me salvó al pagar la cuenta del teléfono; they went to his rescue — acudieron a socorrerlo (liter), fueron or (liter) acudieron en su auxilio; (before n) <services, team> de rescate or salvamento
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transitive verb rescatar, salvarto rescue somebody/something FROM something/-ING: he was rescued from drowning lo salvaron de morir ahogado; the bank rescued the company from bankruptcy — el banco salvó a la empresa de la quiebra
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1. noun(cot, lit. or fig.) Wiege, die2. transitive verbfrom the cradle to the grave — von der Wiege bis zur Bahre
cradle somebody/something in one's arms — jemanden in den Armen/etwas im Arm halten
* * *['kreidl] 1. noun1) (a child's bed especially one in which it can be rocked.) die Wiege2) (a frame of similar shape, eg one under a ship that is being built or repaired.) das Hängegerüst2. verb(to hold or rock as if in a cradle: She cradled the child in her arms.) wiegen* * *cra·dle[ˈkreɪdl̩]I. nfrom the \cradle to the grave von der Wiege bis zur Bahreto rock a \cradle eine Wiege schaukeln5.II. vt▪ to \cradle sb/sth jdn/etw [sanft] haltento \cradle sb's head on one's lap jds Kopf in seinen Schoß betten* * *['kreɪdl]1. n(= cot fig = birthplace) Wiege f; (= support, of phone) Gabel f; (for invalids) Schutzgestell nt (zum Abhalten des Bettzeugs von Verletzungen); (for ship) (Ablauf)schlitten m; (BUILD, for window-cleaners) Hängegerüst nt; (in sea rescues) Hosenboje f; (for mechanic under car) Schlitten mright from the cradle — von klein auf, von Kindesbeinen an
2. vt1) (= hold closely) an sich (acc) drückenhe was cradling his injured arm — er hielt sich (dat) seinen verletzten Arm
to cradle sb/sth in one's arms/lap —
the baby lay cradled in her lap — das Baby lag( geborgen) in ihrem Schoß
he cradled the telephone under his chin — er klemmte sich (dat) den Hörer unters Kinn
2) receiver auflegen* * *cradle [ˈkreıdl]A s1. Wiege f (auch fig):from the cradle to the grave von der Wiege bis zur Bahre2. fig Wiege f, Kindheit f, Anfang(sstadium) m(n):from the cradle von Kindheit oder Kindesbeinen an;in the cradle in den ersten Anfängen3. wiegenartiges Gerät, besonders TECHa) Hängegerüst n, Schwebebühne f (für Bauarbeiter)b) Gründungseisen n (des Graveurs)c) Räderschlitten m (für Arbeiten unter Autos)d) Schwingtrog m (der Goldwäscher)e) TEL Gabel f:put the receiver in the cradle den Hörer auf die Gabel legen6. MIL Rohrwiege f:cradle carriage Wiegenlafette f7. MEDa) (Draht)Schiene fb) Schutzgestell n (zum Abhalten des Bettzeuges von Wunden)c) VET Halsgestell n (für Tiere)B v/t1. wiegen, schaukeln:cradle to sleep in den Schlaf wiegen2. in die Wiege legen4. betten:cradle one’s head on one’s arms5. a) hegenb) pflegenc) auf-, großziehen6. AGR mit der Gerüstsense mähen8. goldhaltige Erde im Schwingtrog waschen* * *1. noun(cot, lit. or fig.) Wiege, die2. transitive verbcradle somebody/something in one's arms — jemanden in den Armen/etwas im Arm halten
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1. transitive verb 2. nounsee 1.: Rettung, die; Befreiung, die; attrib. Rettungs[dienst, -versuch, -mannschaft, -aktion]go/come to the/somebody's rescue — jemandem zu Hilfe kommen
* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) retten2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) die Rettung- academic.ru/61716/rescuer">rescuer* * *res·cue[ˈreskju:]I. vtto \rescue a hostage/a prisoner eine Geisel/einen Gefangenen befreiento \rescue sb from danger jdn aus einer Gefahr rettento \rescue sb/sth from a fire jdn/etw aus einem Feuer rettenII. nto come [or go] to sb's \rescue jdm zu Hilfe kommen\rescue bid Rettungsversuch m\rescue mission Rettungsmission f, Rettungseinsatz m\rescue operation Rettungsarbeiten pl, Bergungsarbeiten pl\rescue package Notpaket nt\rescue team Rettungsmannschaft f* * *['reskjuː]1. n(= saving) Rettung f; (= freeing) Errettung f, Befreiung frescue was difficult — die Rettung war schwierig
to go/come to sb's rescue — jdm zu Hilfe kommen
it was Bob to the rescue — Bob war unsere/seine etc Rettung
rescue attempt/operation/party — Rettungsversuch m/-aktion f/-mannschaft f
See:→ air-sea rescue2. vt(= save) retten; (= free) erretten, befreienyou rescued me from a difficult situation the rescued were taken to hospital — du hast mich aus einer schwierigen Lage gerettet die Geretteten wurden ins Krankenhaus gebracht
* * *rescue [ˈreskjuː]A v/trescue sb from drowning jemanden vor dem Ertrinken retten;rescue from oblivion der Vergessenheit entreißen3. (gewaltsam) zurückholenB s1. Rettung f, Bergung f:come to sb’s rescue jemandem zu Hilfe kommen2. (gewaltsame) Befreiung3. JUR (gewaltsame) WiederinbesitznahmeC adj Rettungs…, Bergungs…:rescue breathing Mund-zuMund-Beatmung f;rescue helicopter Rettungshubschrauber m;rescue operations Bergungs-, Rettungsarbeiten;* * *1. transitive verbretten ( from aus); (set free) befreien ( from aus)2. nounsee 1.: Rettung, die; Befreiung, die; attrib. Rettungs[dienst, -versuch, -mannschaft, -aktion]go/come to the/somebody's rescue — jemandem zu Hilfe kommen
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'reskju: 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) redde, berge, befri2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) redning, berging, befrielse- rescuerberge--------frelse--------redde--------redningIsubst. \/ˈreskjuː\/1) berging, redning, unnsetning, befrielse2) ( jus) ulovlig befrielse (f.eks. fra fengsel)come to someone's rescue komme noen til unnsetningIIverb \/ˈreskjuː\/1) berge, redde, unnsette2) befri (med makt), utfri3) ( kortspill) gå over i -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) rešiti2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) reševanje, rešitev- rescuer* * *I [réskju:]nounreševanje, rešitev, osvoboditev; pomoč; nasilna rešitev (iz ječe, zapora)rescue party, rescue squad — reševalno moštvo (ekipa)to the rescue! — na pomoč!to go, to come to s.o.'s rescue — iti, priti komu na pomočII [réskju:]transitive verbspustiti na prostost, na svobodo, osvoboditi; rešiti, reševati, obvarovati ( from pred), priti komu na pomoč; juridically protizakonito osvoboditi koga (iz zapora); s silo si prisvojitito rescue from the hands of — rešiti, iztrgati koga iz rok (kake osebe)to rescue the market economy podpreti tržišče (trg) -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) bjarga2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) björgun- rescuer -
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mentés, megmentés, kiszabadítás, kimentés to rescue: kiment, megment* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) megment2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) megmentés- rescuer -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) salvar2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) salvamento- rescuer* * *res.cue[r'eskju:] n livramento, salvamento, salvação, resgate. • vt livrar, salvar, socorrer, resgatar. they are coming to our rescue / eles vêm socorrer-nos. -
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n. kurtarma, hayat kurtarma, imdat, yardım————————v. kurtarmak, muaf tutmak, hacizden kurtarmak, imdadına yetişmek, zorla geri almak* * *1. kurtar (v.) 2. kurtarma (n.)* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) kurtarmak2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) kurtarma- rescuer -
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• hengenpelastus• vapauttaa• apu• pelastuskeino• pelastusoperaatio• pelastus• pelastaminen• pelastaa* * *'reskju: 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) pelastaa2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) pelastus- rescuer -
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I 1. ['reskjuː]1) (aid) soccorso m.to come o go to sb.'s, sth.'s rescue accorrere in aiuto di qcn., di qcs.; to come o go to the rescue — andare alla riscossa
2) (operation) salvataggio m.2.modificatore [bid, mission, operation] di salvataggio; [ team] di soccorsoII ['reskjuː]1) (save, preserve) salvare3) (release) liberare4) (salvage) recuperare [valuables, documents]; salvare [plan, game]* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) soccorrere, salvare2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) salvataggio- rescuer* * *rescue /ˈrɛskju:/n.1 [uc] soccorso; salvataggio: A tug came to our rescue, un rimorchiatore è venuto in nostro soccorso; mountain rescue, soccorso alpino; search and rescue, operazione di ricerca e soccorso2 [u] liberazione ( di un prigioniero): the army's rescue of hostages held by terrorists, la liberazione degli ostaggi dei terroristi da parte dell'esercito● ( cartello alla spiaggia) «Rescue», «Bagnino» ( di salvataggio) □ rescue cable, fune di soccorso ( di funivia) □ rescue dog, cane da soccorso □ rescue operation, operazione di soccorso □ rescue team, squadra di soccorso □ rescue services, la protezione civile □ (naut.) rescue vessel, nave di soccorso □ rescue worker, soccorritore.♦ (to) rescue /ˈrɛskju:/v. t.1 salvare; soccorrere: He rescued the child from the fire, ha salvato il bambino dall'incendio; The company was rescued from bankruptcy by the bank, l'azienda è stata salvata dalla bancarotta dalla banca; ( boxe: di un pugile) to be rescued by the referee, essere salvato dall'intervento dell'arbitro* * *I 1. ['reskjuː]1) (aid) soccorso m.to come o go to sb.'s, sth.'s rescue accorrere in aiuto di qcn., di qcs.; to come o go to the rescue — andare alla riscossa
2) (operation) salvataggio m.2.modificatore [bid, mission, operation] di salvataggio; [ team] di soccorsoII ['reskjuː]1) (save, preserve) salvare3) (release) liberare4) (salvage) recuperare [valuables, documents]; salvare [plan, game] -
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['rɛskjuː] 1. n( help) ratunek m; ( from drowning etc) akcja f ratownicza2. vtto come to sb's rescue — przychodzić (przyjść perf) komuś na ratunek
* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) (wy)ratować2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) akcja ratunkowa, uratowanie, ratunek- rescuer -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) []glābt2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) []glābšana- rescuer* * *glābšana; izglābšana; glābt; izglābt; nelikumīgi atbrīvot -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) (iš)gelbėti2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) (iš)gelbėjimas, pagalba- rescuer -
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n. räddning--------v. rädda* * *['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) rädda, undsätta2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) räddning, undsättning- rescuer -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) zachránit2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) záchranná akce; záchrana- rescuer* * *• zachraňovat• zachránit -
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['reskju:] 1. verb(to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) zachrániť2. noun((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) záchranná akcia; záchrana- rescuer* * *• záchranná akcia• vyslobodenie• zachránit• vytrhnút• zachránenie• vyslobodit• zachranovat• záchrana• vyrvat• zmocnenie sa• znovu sa zmocnit• dobyt naspät• oslobodit• oslobodenie• osvojenie zadržaných vecí• pomoc
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