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Read “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde in English. Tap any word for its meaning, hear how it sounds, and save it to a memory-driven review schedule.
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DICTIONARY
TRANSLATION
дорожить, лелеять
to feel warm affection for; to hold something dear.
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How “The Importance of Being Earnest” begins
Scene: Morning-room in Algernon’s flat in Half-Moon Street.
The room is luxuriously and artistically furnished.
The sound of a piano is heard in the adjoining room.
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