101. Flashcards
the work of building houses, offices, bridges, etc
You can stop the _ , right?
construction
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
a tool or machine for making holes in a hard substance
an electric _
drill
a teaching method in which students repeat something several times to help them learn it
We do lots of _s to practise pronunciation.
drill
to make a hole in a hard substance using a special tool
drill
canvas
/ˈkænvəs/
to cover something or someone with paper, cloth, etc
They _ped him in a blanket
wrap
to fold paper, cloth, etc around something to cover it
He _ped a towel _ his waist.
wrap sth around sb/sth
обнимать, обхватывать руками/обхватывать пальцами и т.д. кого-либо/что-либо
wrap your arms/fingers, etc around sb/sth
success in doing something good
accomplishment
/əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/
dawn
/dɔːn/
If a day or a period of time _s, it begins
наступать, начинаться
dawn
the time when something began
истоки, начало
the _ of civilization
the dawn of sth
If a fact _s _ you, you become aware of it after a period of not being aware of it
It suddenly _ed _ them that Mary had been lying
dawn on sb
to meet again after being apart for a long time, or to bring people together who have been apart for a long time
reunite
/ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt/
the life, for example in heaven, that some people believe begins after death
They’ll be reunited in the _.
afterlife
/ˈæf.tɚ.laɪf/
to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision
Have you _ed what you’ll do if you don’t get the job?
рассматривать, обдумывать
consider
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ/
to think about particular facts when you are making a decision about something
If you buy an old house, you have to _ the cost of repairs.
принимать во внимание
consider
/kənˈsɪdər/
to have a particular opinion about someone or something
They don’t _ that he did anything wrong
считать, полагать
consider that
to go somewhere with someone
We _nied her back to her hotel.
сопровождать
accompany
/əˈkʌmpəni/
in every part of a place
The same laws apply _ much of Europe.
повсюду, везде
throughout
/θruˈaʊt/
during the whole of a period of time
We spent a week in London and it rained _.
during the whole of a period of time
throughout
to be more than a particular number or amount
превышать
exceed
/ɪkˈsiːd/
превышать скорость
exceed the speed limit
something or someone that you attack, shoot at, try to hit, etc
мишень
target
/ˈtɑːɡɪt/