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1 build up to
build up to подготвям (почвата) за, постепенно въвеждам; II. n 1. направа, конструкция, структура; устройство; 2. форма; стил (на здание); 3. телосложение; a man of slight \build up to дребен (слаботелесен, хилав, слаб) човек; a man of my \build up to човек с моето телосложение, с моя ръст.
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