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addictive a causing addiction, habit-forming, e. g. Drinking coffee or eating chocolate 
can be addictive. 
6. involve vt 1) to cause smb or srnth to take part or be mixed up (in trouble, a difficult 
condition, etc.), e. g. Don't involve me in your fights, please. They are deeply involved in 
debt 2) to have as a necessary result, e. g. The new design is involving me in a lot of extra 
work.
involvement n the condition of being involved-, e. g. His involvement with that woman 
brought him nothing but trouble.
involved a 1) complicated in form, etc., e. g. It's a very involved story and I kept getting 
confused. 2) (of people) closely concerned in relationships and activities with others, esp. 
in a personal relationship, e. g. He's deeply involved with her and wants to get married. 
7. sophisticated a 1) having lost natural simplicity through experience of the world, as 
with sophisticated taste, sophisticated clothes, e. g. I feel rather gauche among all these 
sophisticated people. She wears very sophisticated clothes. Some sophisticated device 
was used to defuse the bomb. 2) (of mental activity) cultured, elaborate, as a 
sophisticated discussion/argument
sophistication n the state of being sophisticated or an example of this, e. g. She entered 
the room with an air of great sophistication. 
8. value n 1) the worth of smth. in money or as compared with other goods for Which it 
might be changed, e. gr.The value of the British pound is less than it was 50 years ago. 
Jewels are articles of value; they are articles of great value. 2) worth compared with the 
amount paid (often in the value for money), e. g. If your coat wore out in less than a year 
it certainly wasn't good value; it was poor value for money. 3) the (degree of) usefulness 
of'smth, esp, in comparison with other things, e. gr. You'll find this instrument of great 
value in making certain kinds of
measurement.
value vt 1) to calculate the value, price, or worth of, e. g. He valued the house and its 
contents at 42,000 pounds. 2) to consider smb or smth to be of great worth, e. g. Young 
people don't always value the advice given them by their parents.

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valuable a of great value or use, having value , AparoaeHHufi), as a valuable book; 
valuable property, furniture; valuable advice, initiative, information, e. g. The book didn't 
cost much but it is very valuable to me.
valued a regarded as of great value (уважаемый, достойный уважения; такой, 
которым дорожат); as a valued possession, a valued friend (servant, correspondent); 
valued advice, help