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A n2 Aerosp combustion f ;1 ( damage by heat or fire) brûler [papers, rubbish] ; incendier, faire brûler [building, city] ; [sun] brûler [person, skin] ; [acid] ronger, brûler [surface, substance] ; [alcohol, food] brûler [mouth] ; to be burned to the ground ou to ashes être détruit par le feu ; to be burned alive être brûlé vif ; to be burned to death mourir carbonisé ; to burn one's finger/arm se brûler le doigt/le bras ; to burn a hole in sth faire un trou dans qch ;2 ( use) to burn coal/gas [boiler] chauffer or marcher au charbon/au gaz ; the system burns too much oil le système consomme trop de mazout ;4 ○ US ( electrocute) électrocuter ;5 ○ US ( swindle) escroquer ;6 Comput graver [CD].1 ( be consumed by fire) brûler ; to burn to a cinder être carbonisé ; the house burned to the ground la maison a complètement brûlé or a été réduite en cendres ;2 ( be turned on) [light] être allumé ;3 ( be painful) [blister, wound] cuire ; ( from sun) [skin, part of body] brûler ; he has the kind of skin that burns easily il attrape facilement des coups de soleil ; my throat is burning! la gorge me brûle! ; his cheeks were burning (with embarrassment) il était rouge de honte ;5 fig ( be eager) to be burning to do [person] brûler d'envie de faire ; to be burning with desire/with impatience brûler de désir/d'impatience ;6 Aerosp brûler.to burn one's boats brûler ses vaisseaux.■ burn away [candle, log] se consumer.■ burn down:1 [house] brûler complètement, être réduit en cendres ;2 [candle, fire] baisser ;▶ burn down [sth], burn [sth] down incendier, réduire [qch] en cendres [house etc].■ burn off:▶ burn off [alcohol] s'évaporer ;▶ burn off [sth], burn [sth] off décaper [qch] au chalumeau [paint, varnish] ; Med cautériser [wart] ; Ind faire brûler [unwanted gas] ; fig dépenser [energy].■ burn out:▶ burn out [candle, fire] s'éteindre ; [light bulb] griller ; [fuse] sauter ; fig [person] ( through overwork) s'user ; at the rate he's working, he'll burnhimself out il va s'user à force de travailler à ce rythme ;▶ burn out [sth], burn [sth] out ( destroy by fire) incendier [building, vehicle] ; Aut, Mech faire griller [clutch, engine, motor] ;▶ burn out [sb], burn [sb] out gen, Mil forcer [qn] à sortir par l'incendie [besieged citizens, troops].■ burn up:▶ burn up1 [fire, flames] flamber ;2 Aerosp [satellite, meteorite] se volatiliser ;3 ○ US ( get angry) se mettre en rogne ;4 ( get feverish) [child] brûler ;▶ burn up [sth], burn [sth] up brûler [calories, fuel, waste] ; [sun] griller [lawn, vegetation] ; she burns up all her energy worrying elle dépense toute son énergie à se faire du souci ; to be burned up with hatred/with envy fig être dévoré par la haine/l'envie ; -
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burn [bɜ:n](verb: preterite, past participle burned or (Brit) burnt)1. nouna. brûlure fb. (Scottish) ruisseau ma. brûler ; [+ town, building] incendier• to burn o.s. se brûlerb. [+ CD, DVD] gravera. brûler4. compounds[house] être réduit en cendres[+ building] incendier► burn out[fire, candle] s'éteindre[+ calories] brûler* * *[bɜːn] 1.noun brûlure f2.1) ( damage by heat or fire) brûler [papers, rubbish]; incendier, faire brûler [building]; [sun] brûler; [acid] ronger, brûler; [alcohol, food] brûler [mouth]; laisser brûler [food]; brûler [pan]to be burned to the ground ou to ashes — être détruit par le feu
2) ( use)to burn coal/gas — [boiler] marcher au charbon/au gaz
3) Computing graver [CD]3.1) ( be consumed by fire) [wood] brûler2) ( be turned on) [light] être allumé3) ( be painful) [blister, wound] cuire; ( from sun) brûler4) Culinary [toast, meat] brûler; [sauce] prendre au fond4.Phrasal Verbs:- burn off- burn out- burn up•• -
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I [bɜːn]nome bruciatura f., scottatura f.; med. ustione f.II 1. [bɜːn]1) (damage by heat or fire) bruciare [ papers]; dare fuoco a, incendiare [ building]; [ sun] bruciare [ skin]; [ acid] corrodere, bruciare [ surface]; [alcohol, food] bruciare [ mouth]to be burned to the ground, to ashes — essere distrutto dal fuoco, incenerito
2) (use)to burn coal, gas — [ boiler] andare a carbone, a gas
3) inform. gerg. masterizzare [CD]2.1) (be consumed by fire) bruciare2) (be turned on) [ light] essere acceso3) (be painful) [blister, wound] bruciare; (from sun) [ skin] scottarsihis cheeks were burning — aveva il viso rosso, era tutto rosso
4) gastr. [toast, meat] bruciarsi; [ sauce] attaccarsi5) fig. (be eager)3.to be burning with desire — bruciare o ardere di desiderio
- burn off- burn out- burn up••* * *[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) bruciare2) (to use as fuel.) infiammare3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) consumare4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) bruciare2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) ustione- burner* * *I [bɜːn]nome bruciatura f., scottatura f.; med. ustione f.II 1. [bɜːn]1) (damage by heat or fire) bruciare [ papers]; dare fuoco a, incendiare [ building]; [ sun] bruciare [ skin]; [ acid] corrodere, bruciare [ surface]; [alcohol, food] bruciare [ mouth]to be burned to the ground, to ashes — essere distrutto dal fuoco, incenerito
2) (use)to burn coal, gas — [ boiler] andare a carbone, a gas
3) inform. gerg. masterizzare [CD]2.1) (be consumed by fire) bruciare2) (be turned on) [ light] essere acceso3) (be painful) [blister, wound] bruciare; (from sun) [ skin] scottarsihis cheeks were burning — aveva il viso rosso, era tutto rosso
4) gastr. [toast, meat] bruciarsi; [ sauce] attaccarsi5) fig. (be eager)3.to be burning with desire — bruciare o ardere di desiderio
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1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) quemar2) (to use as fuel.) quemar3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) quemar4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) arder
2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) quemadura- burnerburn1 n quemaduraburn2 vb1. quemar / quemarse2. arderto be burning hot estar muy caliente / estar ardiendotr[bɜːn]1 (stream) arroyo————————tr[bɜːn]1 quemadura1 quemar2 quemarse4 (food) quemar5 (land, plants) abrasar6 (body) incinerar7 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL (cauterise) cauterizar8 (harden bricks) cocer9 (put to death) quemar1 (blaze, glow) arder2 (candle, light) estar encendido,-a3 (food) quemarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto burn to a cinder calcinar, reducir a cenizasto burn low no quemar biento burn well quemar biento burn one's boats figurative use quemar el último cartuchoto burn the candle at both ends figurative use hacer de la noche díato burn one's fingers figurative use pillarse los dedosto burn the midnight oil figurative use quemarse las pestañasto burn a hole in something hacer un agujero en algo quemándoloto burn a hole in one's pocket figurative use quemarle a uno el bolsilloto be burned alive ser quemado,-a vivo,-ato get burnt quemarseto have a burnt taste saber a quemado1) : quemar, incendiarto burn a building: incendiar un edificioI burned my hand: me quemé la mano2) consume: usar, gastar, consumirburn vi1) : arder (dícese de un fuego o un edificio), quemarse (dícese de la comida, etc.)2) : estar prendido, estar encendidowe left the lights burning: dejamos las luces encendidas3)to burn out : consumirse, apagarse4)to burn with : arder dehe was burning with jealousy: ardía de celosburn n: quemadura fn.• quemadura s.f.• quemazón s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: burned) or: burnt•) = abrasar v.• achicharrar v.• arder v.• asar v.• asolar v.• asurar v.• cauterizar v.• churruscar v.• escalfar v.• incendiar v.• quemar v.• requemar v.• resquemar v.• tostar v.
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1. bɜːrn, bɜːn1)a) \<\<fire/flame/building\>\> arder; \<\<wood/coal\>\> arder, quemarseI can smell burning — huele or hay olor a quemado
the smell of burning rubber — el olor a goma quemada or (Méx) hule quemado
b) \<\<food\>\> quemarsec) ( in sun) \<\<skin\>\> quemarse2)a) ( be hot) arderb) ( sting) \<\<eyes/wound\>\> escocer*, arder (esp AmL)a burning sensation — un escozor, un ardor (esp AmL)
3) ( be consumed) ardershe burned for revenge — (liter) deseaba ardientemente vengarse
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vt1)a) \<\<letter/rubbish\>\> quemar; \<\<building/town\>\> incendiar, quemarto burn one's boats o bridges — quemar las naves
b) ( overcook) quemarI've burned the cake — se me ha quemado el pastel; candle, oil I 1) d)
2)a) ( injure) quemarto be burned to death — morir* abrasado
b) ( swindle) (AmE sl) estafar, timar (fam)•Phrasal Verbs:- burn off- burn out- burn up
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1) (on skin, surface) quemadura f2) ( stream) (dial or poet) arroyo m
I [bɜːn] (vb: pt, pp burned, burnt)1. N1) (Med) quemadura f2) (Space) [of rocket] fuego m2. VT1) (gen) quemar; [+ house, building] incendiar; [+ corpse] incinerar; [+ mouth, tongue] quemar, escaldarto burn one's finger/hand — quemarse el dedo/la mano
I've burnt myself! — ¡me he quemado!, ¡me quemé! (LAm)
- burn one's boats or bridges- burn the candle at both ends- burn one's fingers2) [sun] [+ person, skin] tostar; [+ plants] abrasar3) [+ fuel] consumir, usar4) [+ CD, DVD] tostar3. VI1) [fire, building etc] arder, quemarse; (=catch fire) incendiarse2) [skin] (in sun) quemarse, tostarse3) [meat, pastry etc] quemarse4) [light, gas] estar encendido5) (fig)to burn with anger/passion etc — arder de rabia/pasión etc
4.CPDburns unit N — unidad f de quemados
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[bɜːn]N (Scot) arroyo m, riachuelo m* * *
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1. [bɜːrn, bɜːn]1)a) \<\<fire/flame/building\>\> arder; \<\<wood/coal\>\> arder, quemarseI can smell burning — huele or hay olor a quemado
the smell of burning rubber — el olor a goma quemada or (Méx) hule quemado
b) \<\<food\>\> quemarsec) ( in sun) \<\<skin\>\> quemarse2)a) ( be hot) arderb) ( sting) \<\<eyes/wound\>\> escocer*, arder (esp AmL)a burning sensation — un escozor, un ardor (esp AmL)
3) ( be consumed) ardershe burned for revenge — (liter) deseaba ardientemente vengarse
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vt1)a) \<\<letter/rubbish\>\> quemar; \<\<building/town\>\> incendiar, quemarto burn one's boats o bridges — quemar las naves
b) ( overcook) quemarI've burned the cake — se me ha quemado el pastel; candle, oil I 1) d)
2)a) ( injure) quemarto be burned to death — morir* abrasado
b) ( swindle) (AmE sl) estafar, timar (fam)•Phrasal Verbs:- burn off- burn out- burn up
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I [bɜːn] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. burnt, burned1) гореть, пылатьThere was a fire burning in the large fireplace. — В большом камине горел огонь.
When I arrived one of the vehicles was still burning. — Когда я прибыл, одна из машин ещё горела.
Let's leave the fire to burn down and go into our tents. — Пусть костер догорает, а мы пошли по палаткам.
The fire burned away for five days. — Пожар полыхал пять дней.
2) книжн. гореть, пылать, кипеть ( от эмоций)to burn with fever — быть в жару, пылать как в огне
to make smb. burn with anger — разозлить кого-л.
to be burning to do smth. — сгорать от желания сделать что-л.
to burn for smth. — жаждать чего-л.
Dan burned to know what the reason could be. — Дэн сгорал от желания узнать причину.
I was burning with curiosity. — Я сгорал от любопытства.
The young singer has been burning for a chance to hear the cheers of the crowd. — Юный певец жаждал услышать одобрительные возгласы толпы.
3) гореть, пылать, иметь повышенную температуру и пунцовый цветYour forehead is burning. Have you got fever? — Лоб очень горячий. У тебя температура?
My ears were burning. — У меня горели уши.
4) гореть, светить (о лампе, свече); светить, сверкать (о солнце, звёздах)The building was darkened except for a single light burning in a third-story window. — Здание было тёмным, только в окне на четвёртом этаже горел свет.
Syn:5) светиться, сверкать, отражать огонь, светThe earth-banks of the railway-line burned crimson under the darkening sky. — Земляная насыпь железнодорожной линии светилась тёмно-малиновым цветом в лучах заходящего солнца.
6) жечь, сжигатьI burnt her letter. — Я сжёг её письмо.
The cigarette burned a hole in the carpet. — Сигарета прожгла в ковре дыру.
The church burnt to the ground. — Церковь сгорела дотла.
8) дать подгореть или сгоретьI burnt the toast. — Тост у меня подгорел.
The meat has been burnt to ashes / a cinder / a crisp. — От мяса остались одни угольки.
9) подгорать, пригорать ( о пище)I can smell something burning in the kitchen. — Я чувствую, что из кухни пахнет палёным.
Watch them carefully as they finish cooking because they can burn easily. — В конце жарки будьте внимательны, так как они легко пригорают.
10) обжигать, повреждать огнём, чем-л. горячим, едким, жгучимThe sun can burn your skin dangerously. — Солнце может вызвать опасный ожог кожи.
The tea is hot. Don't burn your mouth. — Смотри, не обожгись. Чай горячий.
I burned myself on the stove. — Я обжёгся о печку.
I burned my skin with the acid — Я обжёгся кислотой.
11) обжигаться, получать ожогMy skin burns easily. — Я быстро обгораю на солнце.
12) казнить, сжигать на костреHeretics were burnt at the stake. — Еретиков сжигали на костре.
They burnt him alive. — Они сожгли его заживо.
Syn:13) умереть на костре; погибнуть во время пожараFive people burnt to death in the hotel fire. — Во время пожара в гостинице погибли десять человек.
He was burnt to death in his blazing car. — Он сгорел в объятом пламенем автомобиле.
14) амер.; разг.15) = burn away; = burn offа) разгонять, рассеиватьBy 11a.m. the sun had burnt away the fog to leave clear blue sky. — К одиннадцати часам солнце разогнало туман, и на голубом небе не было ни облачка.
б) исчезать, рассеиваться16)а) использовать в качестве топлива; топить (каким-л. материалом)The power station burns coal from the Ruhr region. — Электростанция использует в качестве топлива уголь из Рурского района.
17) амер.; разг.; = burn upа) вызывать гнев (кого-л.), бесить, приводить в ярость, злитьI get all burned up when I hear how animals are badly treated. — Я просто не знаю, как себя сдержать, когда мне рассказывают, как плохо обращаются с животными.
Syn:б) приходить в ярость, вспылить, рассвирепеть, злитьсяHis rudeness made me burn. — От его грубости я пришёл в ярость.
18) выжигать тавроThe owner's mark was burnt into the animal's skin. — На коже животного было выжжено клеймо хозяина.
19)а) запечатлевать, закреплять, сохранять ( в памяти)The incident burned itself into my memory. — Происшествие надолго запечатлелось в моей памяти.
The spectacle of injustice burnt into his soul. — Зрелище несправедливости глубоко врезалось ему в душу.
20) обжигать (кирпичи, гончарные изделия)21) иссушать землю; высушивать растенияSyn:22) вулканизировать ( резину)23) мед. прижигать24) амер.; разг. обмануть, надуть, нагретьI figured I'd burn the guy for a thousand. — Я рассчитывал нагреть парня на тысячу.
25) разг. записать на компакт-диск, "нарезать" компакт-диск26) разг. курить27) физ.28) разг.; = burn up мчаться ( о транспортном средстве)•- burn down
- burn in
- burn off
- burn out
- burn up••to burn the candle at both ends — безрассудно тратить силы, энергию
to burn one's bridges / boats — сжигать свои мосты, корабли
to burn one's fingers — обжечься на чём-л.
2. сущ.to burn the earth / wind / breeze — амер. нестись во весь опор
1) ожогminor / superficial burn — поверхностный ожог
first-degree / second-degree / third-degree burn — ожог первой, второй, третьей степени
moderate / severe burn — ожог средней степени тяжести, серьёзный ожог
Syn:scald I 1.2) выгоревший или выжженный участок, гарь, пожарище3)а) тавро, клеймоSyn:б) клеймо ( орудие клеймения)4)Syn:Syn:в) раздражение, воспаление ( кожи); натёртость; ссадина5) амер.; австрал.; новозел.а) выжигание растительности (на земле, предназначенной к обработке)б) выжженное место, расчищенное под луг или пашню; разг. ляда; росчисть6) амер.; разг. раздражение, нарастающий гневA slow burn began inside Bob. — У Боба внутри начал медленно нарастать гнев.
7) брит.; разг. табак; сигарета8) тех. поджиг ракетного двигателяa two-minute burn to correct course to the moon — двухминутное включение реактивного двигателя для коррекции курса относительно Луны
9) разг. обман, надувательство10) разг. гонки, бешеная езда на автомобилеII [bɜːn] сущ.; шотл.речушка, ручеёкSyn: -
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[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.) zažgati2) (to use as fuel.) prižgati3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.) narediti (luknjo)4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.) vžgati se2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.) opeklina, ožganina- burner* * *I [bə:n]nounScottish dialectal poetically potočekII [bə:n]1.transitive verbzažgati, sežgati; pražiti; vžgati, ožigosati; spaliti;2.intransitive verbgoreti, smoditi se, žareti, skeleti, peči; plamteti, razplameniti, razvneti seto burn to ashes — upepeliti; v prah zgoretito burn the candle at both ends — naporno delati, preveč se truditiAmerican to burn powder — zapravljati strelivoIII [bə:n]nounopeklina; vžgano znamenje; požiganje; žigto give s.o. a burn — ošiniti koga z uničujočim pogledom -
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♦ burn (1) /bɜ:n/n.1 (med.) ustione; scottatura3 [u] (sensazione di) bruciore; irritazione da sfregamento: a burn in the throat, un bruciore in gola4 (ind.) cottura; calcinazione● (fam.) slow burn, ira crescente silenziosa ( rivelata solo dal viso): to do a slow burn, cominciare a fumare; prepararsi a esplodere □ (fam. sport) to go for the burn, spingersi al massimo ( cercando di superare la soglia del dolore).burn (2) /bɜ:n/n.(scozz.) ruscello.♦ (to) burn /bɜ:n/1 bruciare; ardere; dare alle fiamme; incenerire: to burn wood, bruciare (o ardere) legna; They were burnt alive, sono stati bruciati vivi; (stor.) to burn sb. at the stake, bruciare sul rogo; essere mandato al rogo; We burnt the papers, abbiamo bruciato i documenti; to burn a flag, bruciare (o dare fuoco a) una bandiera3 scottare; ustionare; bruciare: I've burnt my hand, mi sono scottato una mano; to burn oneself, scottarsi; ustionarsi5 ( di macchina, ecc.) usare ( un combustibile); andare a: to burn coal, andare a carbone; a lamp that burns oil, una lampada a olio6 fare ( con il fuoco): to burn a hole in one's jacket, farsi un buco nella giacca ( con la sigaretta, ecc.)8 (al passivo: to get burned) subire una forte perdita finanziaria (in un affare, ecc.); perdere un sacco di soldi12 (chim.) combinare con l'ossigeno13 (tecn.) cuocere; calcinare1 bruciare; ardere; andare a fuoco: A fire was burning in the fireplace, nel camino ardeva il fuoco; The house is burning, sta andando a fuoco la casa; The fire was burning out of control, l'incendio ardeva indomabile; to burn low, ardere piano: bruciare a fiamma bassa2 ( di cibo) bruciare; bruciarsi: The bread has burnt, il pane si è bruciato; Something's burning!, sta bruciando qualcosa!3 ( di luce) ardere; brillare: A light was burning in the window, dietro la finestra brillava una luce4 ( della pelle, ecc.) bruciare; scottare: His forehead was burning with fever, la sua fronte scottava di febbre; My face was burning, avevo la faccia in fiamme (per la vergogna, l'ira, ecc.): My eyes burn, mi bruciano gli occhi7 (fig.) ardere dal desiderio (di fare qc.); fremere dalla voglia (di): She was burning to meet him, ardeva dal desiderio d'incontrarlo8 (fam.) bruciare all'inferno; finire all'inferno9 (chim.) combinarsi con l'ossigeno10 (fis. nucl.) subire una fusione; fondersi12 viaggiare ad alta velocità; (autom.) bruciare la strada, andare sparato● (volg. USA) to burn sb. 's ass, fare incazzare q. □ to burn one's boats (o bridges), tagliarsi i ponti alle spalle □ to burn the candle at both ends, andare a letto tardi e alzarsi presto ( per lavorare); lavorare troppo; esaurirsi □ to burn charcoal, fare il carbone di legna □ to burn clear, (di candela, ecc.) fare una bella luce; far luce (bene) □ That money is burning a hole in his pocket, ha una gran voglia (o non vede l'ora) di spendere quei soldi □ (fam.) to burn the midnight oil, lavorare fino a notte tarda □ (autom., slang USA) to burn rubber, sgommare □ to burn to ashes (o to the ground), incenerire, incenerirsi □ to burn to a crisp (o to a frazzle), bruciare completamente; ridurre in cenere; carbonizzare □ (fam.) to have money to burn, avere denaro da buttar via; poter spendere e spandere □ (fam.) My ears are burning, mi fischiano le orecchie (fig.) □ to get one's fingers burnt, scottarsi le dita (in un affare, ecc.); rimanere scottato. -
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1 1. სიდამწვრე, დამწვრობა 2. ამომწვარი ადგილი2 (burnt) 1. წვა (იწვის) 2. წვა (დაწვავს, დაიწვება);half the candle has burnt away სანთელი ნახევრად დაიწვა/ჩაღვენთაthe kerosene in the lamp has burnt out ლამპაში ნავთი ამოიწვა/გათავდაmake the fire burn up! ცეცხლი ააგიზგიზე!// შეშა შეუკეთე3 (burnt) 3. აინთო, ენთო, ანთია; 4. გადაწვა, გადაიწვა
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