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41 fornøjelse
sg - fornǿjelsen, pl - fornǿjelserудово́льствие с, развлече́ние сmed (stǿrste) fornǿjelse! — с (велича́йшим) удово́льствием!
god fornǿjelse! — жела́ю повесели́ться!
* * *amusement, delight, enjoyment, pleasure* * *(en -r) pleasure,( stærkere) delight;( adspredelse, forlystelse) amusement,F diversion;[ få meget fornøjelse af], se I. glæde;[ finde fornøjelse i] take pleasure in,F delight in;[ god fornøjelse!] have a good time!( ironisk) I wish you joy of it!(merk) we are pleased to send you; we have pleasure in sending you;[ med fornøjelse] with pleasure;[ for min fornøjelses skyld] for the fun of the thing; for fun;(mere F) to amuse myself;[ det er mig en stor fornøjelse at] it gives me great pleasure to;[ til stor fornøjelse (dvs moro) for] to the great amusement of. -
42 fortid
sg - fórtidenпро́шлое с, было́е с* * *past, record* * *past;(gram.) the past (tense);[ hans fortid] his past life,F his antecedents pl;[ en kvinde som har haft en fortid] a woman with a past;[ det hører fortiden til] that is a thing of the past; that is water under the bridge. -
43 fugl
sg - fuglen, pl - fugleпти́ца ж••hvérken fugl éller fisk — погов. ни ры́ба ни мя́со
* * ** * *(en -e) bird;(omtr) veal olives;[ gadens løse fugle] the women of the street;[ hverken fugl eller fisk] neither one thing nor the other; neither fish, flesh, fowl, nor good red herring;[ én fugl i hånden er bedre end ti på taget] a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush;[ jeg har hørt en fugl synge om det] a little bird told me;(fig) the bird had flown;[ det er bedst at lade den fugl flyve] you (etc) had better put that out of your (etc) head; you had better drop that idea;[ hun spiser som en fugl] she eats no more than a sparrow. -
44 galt
I. (en -e)( gildet orne) hog.II. adv wrongly;(især T) wrong ( fx answer (, spell the word) wrong);(ved vb kan galt ofte udtrykkes ved:) mis- ( fx regne galt miscalculate;stave galt misspell; udtale galt mispronounce);[ bære sig galt ad] make a mistake;[ gå galt](dvs mislykkes) go wrong, fail;[ det går galt] it will end in disaster;[ det gik ham galt] he came to grief;[ det var nær gået galt] it was a near thing; he (, they etc) had a narrow escape;(se også (gå) forkert);[ gå galt i byen], se by;[ komme galt af sted], se sted;[ så galt du vil] as much as you like. -
45 gode
sg - gódet, pl - góderдобро́ с; бла́го сmateriélle góder — материа́льные бла́га
* * *asset, benefit, good* * *(et -r) advantage,( stærkere) blessing,F boon ( fx it was a great boon to him);[ det er et gode] that is a good thing;[ det højeste gode] the supreme good;[ livets goder] the good things in life;[ materielle goder] material things. -
46 gud
sg - guden, pl - guderбог м* * *god, the Lord* * *(en -er) god;[ Gud] God;[ Gud Fader] God the Father;(se også bevare);[ et syn for guder] a sight for the gods;[ dyrke fremmede guder] worship strange gods;(fig) stray from the straight and narrow;[ gud give han gjorde det] I wish to God he would do it;[ du godeste gud!] good Lord![ med guds hjælp] with God's help;[ I guder!] ye gods![ gud ske lov, gud være lovet] thank God;[ guds hus] the house of God;[ gå med gud] God be with you;[ guds ord] the Word ( fx preach the Word);[et ( lille) guds ord fra landet] a little innocent;[ ikke det gud har ladet skabe] not a blessed thing;[ for guds skyld] for God's (el. Heaven's) sake;[ guds søn] the Son (of God);[ gud ved om det er sandt] I wonder whether it is true;[ gud må vide hvad det er han vil have] Heaven only knows what he wants;[ guderne må vide hvorfor] Heaven knows why;[ det skal gud vide] God knows;[ ved gud] by God, by Jove;[ om gud vil] God willing;[ja, gu' er det koldt] you bet it is cold;[ gu' vil jeg ej] I'll be damned if I do; -
47 gælde
4быть действи́тельным (о билете, законе и т.п.)der gǽlder fǿlgende régel — существу́ет тако́е пра́вило
det gǽlder om at forsǿge — сто́ит попыта́ться
* * *apply, come into effect, hold, hold good, stand* * *vb (gjaldt, gældt el. gjaldt)( være i kraft, fx om regel) hold good, apply ( fx the rule holds good in every case; the rule no longer applies), be effective ( fx the new prices are effective as from 1 January),( om lov, bestemmelse) be in force ( fx when will the new postal charges be in force?);( stå ved magt, merk) be firm ( fx the offer (, the price) is firm for 24 hours only);( være gyldig) be valid ( fx the ticket (, the permit) is still valid);( om mønt) be current, be legal tender;( angå) apply to, concern,( være møntet på) be aimed at ( fx the remark was aimed at her);[ hans første besøg gjaldt hende] his first visit was to her;[ hans første tanke gjaldt hende] his first thought was for her;[ det gælder ikke] that is not fair;[ nu gælder det!] now for it![ det gælder liv og død] it is a matter of life and death;[ det gælder hans ære] his honour is at stake;(dvs i nødsfald) in an emergency, at a pinch;( når det kommer til stykket) when it comes to the crunch;( når det drejer sig om) when it comes to ( fx politics); in the case of ( fx Britain);[ når det gælder børnene] where the children are concerned;(se også liv);[ gælde for]( anses for) pass for, be regarded as,( angå) apply to;[loven gælder fra 1. april] the Act comes into force on 1st April;[ hvad gælder denne mønt?] what is the value of this coin?[ hvorhen gælder rejsen?] where are you (, they etc) going?[ det gælder om at gøre det] the great thing is to do it; we (etc) have got to do it ( fx we've got to be careful). -
48 gøgemøg
T tripe, hogwash;[ hele gøgemøget] the whole lot, the whole damned thing. -
49 halvt
* * *adv half ( fx the battle was half won);[ halvt af hver(t)] half-and-half;[ dele halvt med] go halves with;[ halvt det ene og halvt det andet] half one thing and half another;[ han gør ingenting halvt] he does nothing by halves;[ halvt om halvt] half ( fx I half believed that he was guilty), more or less;[ halvt så meget] half as much. -
50 hedde
4называ́ться, зва́тьсяhvad hédder du? — как тебя́ зову́т?
jeg hédder... — меня́ зову́т...
hvad hédder det på dansk [på rússisk]? — как э́то называ́ется по-да́тски [по-ру́сски]?
* * *vb (hed, heddet) be called,(mere F) be named;[ der er noget der hedder pligt] there is such a thing as duty;[ der er ikke noget der hedder at skulke her] no shirking here;[ som det hedder hos Holberg] as Holberg has it;[ det hed i aviserne at] the papers had it that;[ en proklamation hvori det hedder (, hed) at] a proclamation to the effect that;[ det hedder sig at] it is said (el. reported) that;[ det må ikke hedde sig at han er syg] he is not supposed to be ill;[ han hedder Peter efter sin far] he is called Peter after his father;[ hvad hedder du?] what is your name?[ hvad hedder det på dansk?] what is the Danish for that?[ og hvad det nu altsammen hedder] and what not; and what have you. -
51 hel
весь, це́лыйi hele lándet — во всей стране́
* * *fair, full, whole* * *adj(mods delvis) whole ( fx it will be a whole week (, year) before we are ready), full ( fx a full year),(mere F og emfatisk) entire ( fx we lost an entire week);(mods itu) whole ( fx there was not a whole pane in the house);(mods mangelfuld) complete ( fx a complete set of Dickens' works);( om klokkeslæt) the hour ( fx the clock struck the hour);[ hel node] semibreve;(am) whole note;[ helt tal] whole number,F integer;(dvs ligefrem en, et) quite a ( fx it was quite an event, she isquite a beauty),T a regular ( fx the hotel was a regular palace);(F el. ironisk) a veritable ( fx you are a veritable SherlockHolmes);( uden forbehold) an absolute ( fx he is an absolute genius);[ hele] the whole, all the,F the entire ( fx family, world),( sammentalt også) the total ( fx the total (el. whole) amount (, debt));( foran egennavn) the whole of ( fx Denmark);( om tidsrum) all (the), the whole, throughout the ( fx day, night, summer, week);( så meget som) as much as ( fx four weeks; £5,000), whole ( fx four whole weeks (, days)), fully ( fx fully four weeks (, days));[ hele vejen], se vej;[ det hele] the whole (thing), all of it;[ det er det hele] that is all;T that's the lot;[ i det store og hele] on the whole, by and large;(dvs kort sagt) altogether ( fx he is a bully and a blackmailer, altogether an unpleasant fellow);( overhovedet) at all ( fx is he coming at all?);( alt taget i betragtning) everything (el. all things) considered ( fxall things considered we have been lucky); all in all;[ over det hele] all over, everywhere;[ sort over det hele] black all over;[ hver hele time] every hour on the hour;[ hver hele og halve time] every hour and half hour;[ med præp:][ langs hele kysten] all along the coast, along the entire coast;[ klokken er over hel] it is past the hour;[ fem minutter over hel] five minutes past the hour;[ over hele byen (, landet)] all over the town (, country);(se også helt). -
52 held
sg - heldetуда́ча ж, успе́х мdu har held med dig — тебе́ везёт
* * *chance, fluke, fortune, luck, luckiness, mercy* * *(et) (good) luck,(mere F) (good) fortune; success;[ bedre held næste gang!] better luck next time![ bringe held] bring you (etc) good luck, be lucky;[ held og lykke!] good luck![ et held] a stroke of luck;[ sikken et held!] what (a stroke of) luck! ( fx what luck I found you!);[ det er et held at] it is a good thing that,F it is fortunate that;[ ved et held] by a stroke of luck, by a lucky chance;[ have det held at] be lucky enough to,(mere F) have the good fortune to;[ have held med] have luck with, be lucky with ( fx she had luck (, was lucky) with her roses), do well with; make a success of, have success with, be successful with ( fx a business enterprise);[ have heldet med sig] be in luck;[ have held til at] succeed in -ing;( have det held at) be lucky enough to;[ med held] successfully;[ heldet var med mig] luck was with me;[ sidde i held] be in luck;[ held den som] lucky the man who;[ til alt held] luckily, fortunately, as good luck would have it;[ held i uheld] a blessing in disguise;[ der er held ved det] it is lucky;[ ved et held], se ovf. -
53 helligdom
* * *(en -me) sanctuary, shrine;( ting) sacred thing;[ vogte noget som en helligdom] guard something religiously. -
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55 hænde
2случа́ться, происходи́тьdet hǽnder ófte — (э́то) ча́сто быва́ет
* * ** * *I. sb:II. *( indtræffe) happen ( fx a strange thing happened),(mere F) occur;( foregå) take place ( fx these events took place many years ago);( overgå) happen to ( fx I hope nothing has happened to him),F befall;[ det hænder at han kommer for sent] he is sometimes late;[ det kan hænde for enhver] that might happen to anybody;[ der er hændt en ulykke] there has been an accident;[ der er hændt ham en ulykke] he has had (el. met with) an accident. -
56 høre
21) слу́шатьhǿre på nógen — слу́шать кого́-л.
2) слы́шатьhǿre op — прекраща́ть
hǿre til — име́ть отноше́ние, относи́ться
* * *catch, hear* * ** hear ( fx I don't hear well; I heard him speak; I hear from England every week);( lytte) listen,( lytte til) listen to ( fx the music, the radio, his speech),( bønhøre) hear ( fx hear my prayer);( erfare) hear, learn;( i skole: eksaminere) examine;( forhøre sig) enquire;( rådspørge) consult;[ hør!](dvs hør engang) look here!( bifaldsråb = det er hørt!) hear, hear!(dvs hør efter) listen![ lade en noget høre] throw something in somebody's teeth;[ de har ikke noget at lade hinanden høre] there is nothing to choose between them;( ofte =) it is the pot calling the kettle black;T that's something like;[ man havde aldrig hørt ham le] he had never been heard to laugh; nobody had ever heard him laugh;[ høre tale om], se I. tale;[ med præp og adv:][ høre ad] enquire;[ nu skal jeg høre ad] I will enquire;[ jeg har hørt det af min søster] I (have) heard it from my sister;[ høre dårligt] be hard of hearing ( med højre øre in the right ear);[ høre efter hvad der bliver sagt] listen to what is said;[ høre efter telefonen (, døren)] answer the telephone (, the door);[ høre sig for] enquire;[ høre fra en] hear from somebody;[ hvor hører disse ting hen?] where do these things belong?[ høre hjemme], se hjemme;(etc) test somebody in history (etc);[ høre ind under] come within, fall under;[ det hører med til bestillingen] it is all part of the job; it is all in the (el. a) day's work;[ nu har jeg hørt det med!] well, I never![ høre om] hear about ( fx I have heard a lot about you);( erfare at noget eksisterer) hear of ( fx have you ever heard of Clive? have you heard of their new house? I first heard of it a week ago);[ høre op] stop, leave off;[ høre op med at] stop (el. leave off) -ing;[ høre på] listen to;(med.) auscultate;[ jeg kan høre på dig at] I can tell by your voice (, by what you say) that;[ høre sammen] belong together;[ høre til]( være en ( del) af, høre ind under) belong to ( fx this belongs to a different category, to my favourite reading),( være en af) be among ( fx this question is among the mostimportant problems of today); be one of ( fx this cup is one ofa new tea set; the lion is one of the carnivores);( høre om) hear of ( fx I haven't heard anything of that),( høre fra) hear from;( spørge til) ask (, F: enquire) after;[ der hører meget mod (, tålmodighed) til at] it takes (, F: requires) a lot of courage (, patience) to;[ det hører sig til] it is always done; it is customary;T it is the done thing;[ høre til dagens orden], se dag;[ høre tilfældigt] happen to hear, overhear;fx this falls under the next item on the agenda). -
57 hår
см. have 2.* * *beard, hair, sting* * *(et -) hair;[ ikke et hår bedre] not a bit (el. scrap) better;[ have hår på brystet] have hairs on one's chest;[ hårene rejste sig på mit hoved] my hair stood on end;[ sætte sit hår] do one's hair;[ sætte sit hår op] put (el. take) up one's hair;(se også nakke);[ med præp:][ fare i hårene på] fly at;[ stryge katten med hårene] stroke the cat with the fur;[ stryge mod hårene] stroke against the hair;(fig også) rub (up) the wrong way;[ ligne ham på et hår] be exactly like him; be the living image of him;[ på et hængende hår] by a hair's breadth,T by the skin of one's teeth ( fx I escaped by the skin of myteeth);( også) I had a narrow escape; it was a near thing;T it was a close shave;[ jeg var på et hængende hår blevet slået ihjel] I narrowly escaped being killed,T I came within an ace of being killed;(fig) drag in;[ trække sig selv op ved hårene] pull oneself up by one's (own) bootstraps. -
58 kapitel
sg - kapítlet, pl - kapítlerглава́ ж ( книги)* * ** * *(et, kapitler) chapter;(fig) in that respect;(fig) that is a closed chapter, that is a thing of the past. -
59 knibe
sg - kníbenзатрудне́ние с, тяжёлое положе́ниеkómme i kníbe — попа́сть в беду́
vǽre i kníbe — быть в затрудне́нии
* * *fix, nip, pickle, predicament, scrape* * *I. (en -r):[ i knibe] in difficulties,T in a (tight) spot, in a fix;[ komme i knibe] be put on the spot, get into a fix.II. vb (kneb, knebet) pinch, nip,( klemme) squeeze;( spare) pinch, economize;( i kortspil) finesse;[ når det kniber] at a pinch;[ det kneb!] that was a near thing (el. a close shave);[ det kniber for ham] he is in a fix,( økonomisk) he is hard up;[ det kniber for ham at] he has (some) difficulty in -ing;[ det kneb for mig at løfte den] it was all I could do to lift it;[ knibe en i armen] pinch somebody's arm;[ det kniber med frugt] fruit is scarce;[ knibe på] be sparing of;[ knibe munden sammen] tighten one's lips;[ knibe øjnene sammen] screw up one's eyes;[ knibe sig igennem] squeeze through,(fig) scrape through;[ knibe ud]( luske af) sneak away;[ knibe ud, knibe udenom](fig: prøve at komme ud af det) back out,T cop out,(fx spørgsmål) avoid (el. T dodge) the issue. -
60 komme
4приходи́ть; приезжа́ть; прибыва́тьkómme gående — прийти́ пешко́м
kómme kǿrende — прие́хать
kómme for sent — опозда́ть
hvordán kómmer jeg til...? — как мне пройти́ к...?
kómme af (med ngn, ngt) — отде́лываться, избавля́ться от кого́-л., чего́-л.
kómme igén — возвраща́ться
kómme ind ; kom ind! — войди́те!
kómme sámmen — обща́ться
kómme ved — каса́ться, име́ть отноше́ние
det kómmer ud på ét — всё равно́, безразли́чно
* * *advent, arrive, come, get, put* * *I. (et)( nærmen sig) approach ( fx the approach of night (, winter));( ankomst) coming ( fx the coming of winter), arrival.II. vb (kom, kommet)( især: hen til den talende, til det sted man tænker på) come ( fx come here! come to my house; are you coming to the dance?);( nå frem; blive hensat i) get ( fx get to London, get home, he got here at last; get into a better temper),( ankomme) arrive ( fx the guests will arrive soon; arrive in London(, at a place)),( komme på besøg) call;( hælde) pour;( smøre) spread ( fx glue (, paint) on something);[ forskellige forbindelser:][ nu kommer jeg!] coming![ komme nærmere] approach, come (, get) closer;(se også nærme sig);[ kom så da!] come on![ med sig:][ komme sig] improve,T pick up,( blive rask) recover, get well;[ komme sig af] recover from ( fx an illness, a shock, a surprise), get over ( fx an illness, a disappointment, a shock, a surprise);(dvs bliver kvikkere) you are coming on!(se også kommende);[ med præp og adv:][ komme `af](mar: komme af grunden) come off, get off;[` komme af]( skyldes) come from, be due to,( nedstamme fra) come of,( om ord: afledes af) be derived from;[ hvoraf kommer dette?] why is this?[ komme af med] get rid of;[ kom an!] come on![ komme an på] depend on ( fx it depends on the weather);(dvs afhænger af omstændighederne) that depends;[ det er karakteren det kommer an på] it's the character that matters (el.counts);[ det kommer an på dig] it depends on you, it is up to you;[ komme bag på én] take somebody by surprise;[ komme bort] get off, get away,(om brev etc også) go astray;[ komme bort fra] get away from;( utilsigtet) stray from ( fx the subject);(dvs benægte) there is no denying it;[ komme efter](dvs følge på) follow, succeed, come after,( komme for at hente) come for, call for;(dvs opdage) find out, get on to,( lære) pick up;[ jeg skal komme efter ham!] I'll be after him!( om sag) come on;[ komme foran] get in front,(ved konkurrence etc) get ahead, take the lead;[ komme forbi] pass (by);( slippe forbi) get past;[` komme fra] come from ( fx Germany, the working class);(dvs et arbejde) he made a good job of it,( ulykke) he escaped unhurt,( vovestykke) he got away with it;[ det var det jeg kom fra] as I was saying; as I was going to say;(se også levende);[ komme frem] come out, appear,( komme videre) get on;( bane sig vej) make one's way,( i verden) get on, rise;( til bestemmelsessted) get through, get there;( røbes) be revealed, become known;[ jeg kunne hverken komme frem eller tilbage] I was stuck;[ komme frem af] emerge from;[ komme frem med] put forward,T come up with ( fx a plan, a suggestion),( afsløre, F) disclose;[ komme fri](af lænker etc) get free;( hvis man sidder fast) get loose;( i fodbold) get clear;[ komme fri af] get loose from,F disengage (el. extricate) oneself from;[ komme hen til] come up to;[ komme hos Smith] be often at the Smiths,F be a frequent guest at Smith's;[ komme i avisen] get into the papers;[ komme i himlen] go to heaven;[ komme i mål], se ndf: komme ind;[ komme i tre oplag (, udgaver)] run into three printings (, editions);[ komme igen] come back, return,( betale sig) pay in time;[ jeg kommer igen en anden gang] I'll call again (another time);[ komme igennem] get through; pass;[ komme igennem med et forslag] get (el. carry el. put) a proposal through;[ komme ind] enter; come (, get) in ( fx come in! we couldn't get in);( om tog) come in, arrive;(fig: i diskussion) come in;( i sport) get in, finish ( fx he finished third);[ komme ind i] enter;( sætte sig ind i) acquaint oneself with;( i samtale) get on to a subject;( berøre) touch on a subject;[ komme nærmere ind på sagen] go into detail;(dvs blive taget med) be included,( slutte sig til andre) join;[` komme med](dvs bringe) bring ( fx the milkman brings milk every day);( fremkomme med) come up with ( fx the right answer, a solution);( ytre) make ( fx a remark; make rude remarks about, make no protest), say ( fx a few words),F utter ( fx protests);[ komme med en forklaring] give an explanation;[ han kom ikke med nogen forklaring] he offered no explanation;[ komme om ved](også fig) get around;[( søge at) komme nemt om ved det] cut a corner; cut corners;[ komme op] get up;( om planter) come up;( om teaterstykke) be put on;[ komme op at skændes] quarrel;[ komme op at slås] come to blows;[ komme op i et fag] be examined in a subject;(se også år);[ komme op på et stort tal] reach a big figure;(se også side);[ komme ovenpå], se ovenpå;[ komme over]( passere) get over ( fx the road, a wall),(fig: overvinde) get over ( fx a difficulty),F overcome, surmount ( fx a difficulty);( komme sig af) get over, recover from ( fx an illness, a shock; he'll soon get over it);( om stemning: gribe) come over ( fx a feeling of hopelessness came over us; what has come over him?);(se også ånd);[ komme overens], se overens;[ komme `på]( blive trykt i blad) be put in;( erindre) think of, remember;[` komme på][ komme på holdet] be included in (el. selected for el. put on) the team;[ jeg kan ikke komme på navnet] I can't think of the name, the name escapes me;[ hvordan kommer du dog på det?] what made you think of that? how did you get that idea?[ komme sammen] meet, come together;( omgås) see each other,F associate with each other;( om par) go out;( omgås) see,F associate with,( om par) go out with,T date ( fx he is going out with (, dating) Vera);( også) he has got a girl friend;[ komme til] come to, arrive at ( fx a place),(se også tur);( erhverve) come by ( fx how did you come by that money?),F obtain;[ der kom andre ` til] they were joined by others,( overraskende) others turned up;[ lad mig komme ` til!] let me (have a go)![ komme til middag (, te etc)] come to dinner (, tea etc);[ komme til penge] come by some money,( ved arv) come into money;( tilfældigt) happen to do something, chance to do something,( uheldigvis) do something by accident;( efterhånden) come (el. get) to do something ( fx I had come (el.got) to hate him);( i fremtiden) will do something ( fx the prices will be higher),( nødvendigvis) will have to do something ( fx you will have to change it);[ han kom til at sige at] he chanced to say that, by mistake he said that,( røbede) he blurted out that;[ han kom aldrig til at se hende mere] he never saw her again;F he was never to see her again;[ når alt kommer til alt] after all;[ når han kan komme til det] when he has a chance;[ det kom til forsoning (, til slag)] there was a reconciliation (, a battle);[ komme noget til] get hurt, be injured;( fatte sig) recover,( efter bevidstløshed) come round, come to oneself;[ komme tilbage] get (, come) back, return;[ komme ud] come out, get out,(se også II. udkomme);( i lotteri) his number came up;[ han kommer meget ud] he goes out a great deal;[ der kom intet ud af planen] the plan came to nothing; nothing came of the plan;[ der kom ikke ret meget ud af det] it did not come to much;(se også sted);[ hvad skal der komme ud af dette?] how is this going to end?[ komme ud af det med] get on with;(se også ud);[ komme ud for] meet with ( fx an accident, criticism, opposition);[nummeret er kommet ud med £500] the number has won £500;( klare) manage;[ komme ud på ét] come to the same thing; be all one;(dvs benægte) there is no denying it (el. getting round it);[ man kan ikke komme uden om at] one cannot ignore that, there is no getting away from the fact that, there is no denying that;[ komme hinanden ved] care about each other;( betyde noget for) matter to each other;[ hvad kommer det dig ved?] what business (el. concern) is that of yours?[ det kommer ikke dig ved] it is no business (el. concern) of yours, it is none of your business;[ det kommer ikke sagen ved], se sag.
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