The whole sentence please : использовать и поглощать те добрые дела, те достижен
English translation: to use and absorb thoe good deeds, those achievements...
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| 4 | to use & digest/(adapt/ adopt) those good deeds |
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| 3 | см. ниже |
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| 2 | to use and absorb thoe good deeds, those achievements... |
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2 mins confidence: 
good deed Explanation: ...to benefit and absorb those good deeds, those achievements... Дали бы все предложение ;) Хотя я не уверен, что добрые дела можно поглощать (devour ;)). -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-05-17 13:38:04 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ...to benefit _FROM_... пропустил, простите |
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3 mins confidence:
см. ниже Explanation: act of kindness bread upon the waters good cause to do a good deed to exhort smb. to good deeds the good fight to fight the good fight good works [intentions] a work of supererogation a kind act is never thrown away |
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3 mins confidence:
to use and absorb thoe good deeds, those achievements... Explanation: Could maybe do better than "absorb", depending what context it is - "take on board", for example. |
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1 hr confidence:
to use & digest/(adapt/ adopt) those good deeds Explanation: Hope it helps you a little. Good luck & best wishes of success, Helena7! |
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