- looseness of structure
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пористость структур
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
fault — noun 1 responsibility for sth wrong ADJECTIVE ▪ stupid ▪ It s his own stupid fault his car was stolen he should have kept it locked. ▪ entire ▪ It was my entire fault. I ruined everything. FAULT + VERB … Collocations dictionary
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The Weeding of Covent Garden — The Weeding of the Covent Garden, or the Middlesex Justice of Peace, alternatively titled The Covent Garden Weeded, [Modern usage often drops the definitive article before Covent Garden. ] is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard … Wikipedia
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