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121Тетрафобия — Лифт в Шанхае: этажи пронумерованы с пропусками номеров, содержащих цифру «4». Отсутствуют также номера 13 и 14. Тетрафобия (от др. греч …
122Боязнь числа 4 — Тетрафобия иррациональный страх перед числом 4, обычно считаемый предрассудком. Это суеверие распространено в основном в странах Восточной Азии, таких как Китай, Япония и Корея[1] . Причина возникновения фобии в произношении китайского иероглифа …
123blank — blankness, n. /blangk/, adj., blanker, blankest, n., v. adj. 1. (of paper or other writing surface) having no marks; not written or printed on: a blank sheet of paper. 2. not filled in, as a printed form: a blank check. 3. unrelieved or unbroken… …
124checkmate — /chek mayt /, n., v., checkmated, checkmating, interj. n. 1. Also called mate. Chess. a. an act or instance of maneuvering the opponent s king into a check from which it cannot escape, thus bringing the game to a victorious conclusion. b. the… …
125ferdutzt — /feuhr dutst /, adj. Chiefly Pennsylvania German Area. confused; bewildered. [ < PaG, G verdutzt bewildered, nonplussed < MD, ptp. of verdotten to confuse; akin to DOTE] * * * …
126international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
127nonplus — /non plus , non plus/, v., nonplussed or nonplused, nonplussing or nonplusing, n. v.t. 1. to render utterly perplexed; puzzle completely. n. 2. a state of utter perplexity. [1575 85; (n.) < L non plus lit., not more, no further, i.e., a state in… …
128Yakovlev, Aleksandr Nikolayevich — ▪ 2006 Soviet Russian historian and government adviser (b. Dec. 2, 1923, Korolyovo, Yaroslavl oblast, Russia, U.S.S.R. [now in Russia] d. Oct. 18, 2005, Moscow, Russia), was an important ally of Soviet Pres. Mikhail Gorbachev and a… …
