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Question | Answer |
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tolerant | unprejudiced |
stubborn (упрямый) | obstinate |
quick-witted (остроумный) | sharp |
disrespectful | irreverent |
thoughtful (понимающий) | considerate |
practical | down-to-earth |
loyal (искренний) | faithful |
top positions | dizzy heights |
experience difficulties (пережила трудности) | suffered hardships |
modest presence | unassuming manner |
homemade goodies | home backed treats |
bring back images | conjure up memories |
strength and determination | iron will |
lack of height | diminutive stature |
show their acceptance | nodded in approval |
remain calm / not show any shock | not bat an eyelid |
find the good things about sb | sees the best in |
a disproportionate amount | more than her fair share |
carried on as normal | get on with it |
behaved as if sth did not worry her | put on brave face |
a very old age | the ripe old age |