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1.b> (, ); smoking in this railway carriage is strictly prohibited i> ; the new law prohibits people from drinking alcohol in the street / ; Soviet citizens were prohibited from travelling abroad ; a prohibited substance (, , .i>);
2.b> (), i> ; the main problem prohibiting widespread use is the cost of these machines , / , ; the price prohibited us from buying it / ; the loudness of the music prohibits serious conversation in most nightclubs .