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Значение идиомы extend one’s sympathy to
[extend one’s sympathy to] {v. phr.} To offer one’s condolences onthe occasion of a death or similarly tragic event.
All of Tom’scolleagues extended their sympathy to him when his wife and daughterwere killed in a car accident.
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