18 Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

крупно

on a large scale

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кудри (pl)

curls

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купанье or купание

bathing

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купе

compartment (train)

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ладить/по- (с +inst)

to get on with (s.o.)

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лебедь (m/f)

swan

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легальный

legal

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ледник

glacier

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лесенка

small staircase; short ladder (coll)

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лесоруб

lumberjack

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лизать/лизнуть (+a)

to lick

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лимон

lemon

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лиса

fox

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листать (i) (+a)

to leaf through (coll)

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лифт

lift, elevator

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льгота

privilege, advantage

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льдина

block of ice

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любовный

love (adj)

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медвежий

bear’s

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меж (+inst or +g)

between

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мёрзнуть/за-

to freeze

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мерить/из- (+a)

to measure; try on (clothing)

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мерцать (i)

to twinkle, flicker

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мех

fur

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механизированный

mechanized

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механически

mechanically

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мещанский

bourgeois, petty bourgeois; narrow-minded

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мещанство

petty bourgeoisie, lower middle-class

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микроб

microbe

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миндаль (m)

almonds; almond tree

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минимальный

minimum (adj)

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многозначительно

meaningfully

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молот

hammer

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мольба

entreaty

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монархический

monarchic

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монопольный

monopoly (adj)

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мотаться (i)

to sway; rush about (coll)

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моторный

motor, engine (adj)

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мотоцикл

motorcycle

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мошенник

swindler

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мудрец

wise man

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музейный

museum (adj)

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мусорный

rubbish (adj)

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мчать (i) (+a)

to rush, speed along

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навес

awning

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навещать/навестить (+a)

to visit

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мясной

meat (adj)

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нагрянуть (р)

to come unexpectedly (coll)

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надбавка

addition, supplement

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наёмный

hired

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накапливаться/накопиться

to accumulate

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наклон

incline, lean

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наподобие (+g)

like, resembling

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наполняться/наполниться (+inst)

to fill (with)

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нарастание

growth, increase

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населять/населить (+a)

to populate

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наследственный

inherited

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насовсем

for good, for ever (coll)

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наставник

mentor, tutor

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натворить (р) (+g)

to get up to, do (sth bad) (coll)

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наталкиваться/натолкнуться (на +a)

to run into, come up

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нахальство

against impudence

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наяву

while awake; for real

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небосклон

horizon

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невмешательство (в +a)

non-interference (in)

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невозможность (f)

impossibility

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наугад

at random

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невольный

involuntary

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недостойный

unworthy

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нежели

than (old word) (= чем)

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незаконно

illegally

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нездоровый

unhealthy

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некого (+inf)

there is no-one

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нелепо

absurdly; it’s absurd

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неповторимый

unique, exceptional

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непостижимый

incomprehensible

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неправый

wrong

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непривычный

unaccustomed, unusual

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неприкосновенный

untouchable, inviolable

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непроходимый

impassable; (coll) utter

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несравненно

incomparably

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нетерпеливый

impatient

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неудачно

unsuccessfully

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неуместный

inappropriate, misplaced

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нефтепровод

oil pipeline

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нехотя

unwillingly; unintentionally

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ничтожество

nonentity

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новизна

novelty, newness

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ножик

small knife, penknife

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ножницы (pl)

scissors

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нора

burrow

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носик

small nose; toe (of shoe); spout

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ночлег

spending the night, night’s lodging

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ноша

burden

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обводить/обвести (+a)

to take round; (+inst) surround (with)

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обитатель (m)

inhabitant

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облезлый

shabby, scruffy; mangy (coll)

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обнаружение

revealing; discovery

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обоснование

basis; grounds, justification

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обосновывать/обосновать (+a)

to substantiate, justify

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обострять/обострить (+a)

to intensify, worsen, aggravate

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образный

graphic, evocative; figurative

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обувать/обуть (+a)

to put shoes on s.o.; provide with shoes

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обходительный

courteous, well-mannered

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общеизвестный

well-known, generally known

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община

community

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объективность (f)

objectivity

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обыватель (m)

man-in-the-street; philistine

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обыск

(official) search

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овация

ovation

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оголённый

bare, exposed

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огорчение

distress

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огорчать/огорчить (+a)

to distress, disappoint

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одёргивать/одёрнуть (+a)

to straighten (clothing); (coll) call to order, tell s.o. to be quiet

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одиннадцатый

eleventh

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одиночный

individual, single, solitary

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озираться (i)

to look round

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злиться/о-

to get angry (coll)

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озлобленный

embittered

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ознакомление (с +inst)

familiarization, getting to know

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оказание

rendering

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оккупировать (i/p) (+a)

to occupy

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оперный

opera (adj), operatic

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опоздание

lateness

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ориентироваться (i/p)

to find one’s way; (на +a) be orientated towards

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осведомляться/осведомиться (о +pr)

to enquire about

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освещаться/осветиться

to be illuminated, light up

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оснащение

equipping; equipment

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основательный

well-founded; solid; thorough

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отбиваться/отбиться (от +g)

to break away from; repulse, beat off; stray

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отопление

heating

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печатать/от- (+a)

to print (off)

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отправка

sending off, dispatch

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отрекаться/отречься (от +g)

to renounce (sth)

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отрубать/отрубить (+a)

to chop off

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отставание

lag, lagging behind

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отстранять/отстранить (+a)

to push aside; remove

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охлаждать/охладить (+a)

to cool

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пакость (f)

dirty trick; filth

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пальчик

small finger

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паршивый

mangy; shabby, nasty

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перегонять/перегнать (+a)

to outdistance, outstrip; drive (sth swh); distil

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передвигать/передвинуть (+a)

to shift

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переделывать/переделать (+a)

to remake, alter

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передник

apron; pinafore

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переезд

crossing; removal (change of residence)

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переигрывать/переиграть (+a)

to play again; overact

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переливаться/перелиться

to flow (swh); overflow; (i only) glisten, play (of colours), modulate

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перелом

break, fracture; turning-point

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перенос

transfer, carrying over; hyphenation

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переносный

portable; metaphorical

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переписывать/переписать (+a)

to rewrite; copy out

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переправа

crossing; crossing place ford

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переселяться/переселиться

to move, migrate

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переставлять/переставить (+a)

to shift; rearrange

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переть (i)

to shove, barge, push (coll)

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перехватывать/перехватить (+a)

to intercept

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перец

pepper

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персона

person

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писательский

writer’s, literary

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плавный

smooth, flowing

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планомерный

planned, systematic

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плачущий

tearful

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племенной

tribal; thoroughbred

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плоть (f)

flesh

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пляска

dance

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поблизости

nearby; hereabouts

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поборник (+g)

champion, keen supporter (of)

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побуждение

motive, stimulus

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повадка

habit, (habitual) behaviour (coll)

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повозка

cart, carriage

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подача

giving; serve (tennis)

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подбрасывать/подбросить (+a)

to throw, toss (up); jolt; add

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подвигать/подвинуть (+a)

to move

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пользование (+inst)

use (of sth)

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поначалу

at first (coll)

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подножие/подножье

foot (of mountain etc.); pedestal

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подоконник

window-sill

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подслушивать/подслушать (+a)

to eavesdrop (on s.o.); (p) overhear

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подъёмный

lifting (adj)

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жевать/по- (+a)

to chew

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жечь/по- (+a)

to burn up

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позорно

disgracefully, shamefully

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полосатый

striped

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полыхать (i)

to blaze

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помалкивать (i)

to keep quiet (coll)

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помещичий

landowner’s (adj)

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помост

platform, rostrum; scaffold

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понижать/понизить (+a)

to lower; reduce

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обещать/по- (+a +d)

to promise (sth to s.o)

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пополнение

replenishment; reinforcement(s)

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попутчик

fellow-traveller

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поровну

equally

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порожний

empty (coll)

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ругаться/по-

to swear; (c +inst) (coll) have a row with

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послезавтра

the day after tomorrow

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постный

lenten, meatless; without meat or milk; (coll) lean (of meat); (coll) gloomy, glum; (coll) sanctimonious

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постукивать (i)

to knock, tap, patter

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потомство

posterity, descendants

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потреблять/потребить (+a)

to consume

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пребывать (i)

to be (swh)

превосходно

splendidly

предписание

order, instruction

предприниматель (m)

entrepreneur, businessman

преобладать (i)

to predominate

преступный

criminal (adj)

приветливый

affable, friendly

пригородный

suburban

придвигаться/придвинуться (к +d)

to come near, move up

придерживать/придержать (+a)

to hold back, check

приёмная

waiting-room

признанный

acknowledged, recognized

примечательно

(it is) noteworthy

примирение

reconciliation

припадок

fit, attack

припасы (m pl)

stores, supplies; provisions

присягать/присягнуть (в +pr +d)

to swear an oath (of sth to s.o.)

пробел

blank, gap

пробивать/пробить (+a)

to pierce

провокатор

agent provocateur; provoker

греметь/про-

to thunder, resound

прогуливаться/прогуляться

to take a walk

демонстрировать/про- (+a)

to demonstrate, show

прозывать/прозвать (+a +inst)

to nickname (s.o. sth)

промах

miss; blunder

промежуточный

intermediate

пронзительно

piercingly; stridently

пропагандировать (i) (+a)

to propagandize, promote

пропорциональный

proportional

просыпать/проспать

to oversleep

простираться/простереться

to extend, stretch

просторно

(it is) spacious

простужаться/простудиться

to catch a cold

протирать/протереть (+a)

to rub; rub through

протягиваться/протянуться

to stretch out; extend

прохвост

scoundrel (coll)

прохождение

passing, passage

процветать (i)

to flourish

прояснение

clarification, clearing up; clear period (weather)

прутик

twig, switch; small rod

пчела

bee

пшено

millet

пьянка

binge, booze-up (coll)

пята

heel

разбегаться/разбежаться

to scatter; take a run-up

разведывательный

reconnaissance (adj); intelligence (adj)

развешивать/развесить (+a)

to hang up (a number of things); weigh out

раздробленный

shattered, splintered, disunited

разливаться/разлиться

to spill; overflow

различаться (i) (+inst)

to differ

размещение

placing, allocation, accommodation

разнородный

heterogeneous

разгонять/разогнать (+a)

to disperse

разорять/разорить (+a)

to ruin

разочарованный

disappointed, disillusioned

разыгрываться/разыграться

to romp; warm up, get into one’s stride; (storm etc.) break, rage

расизм

racism

раскусывать/раскусить (+a)

to bite through; (p only) (coll) suss out; get to the heart of sth

распоряжаться/распорядиться

to give orders; (+inst) deal with, manage, be in charge of

расстилаться/разостлаться

to spread out

расстройство

disorder

рассыпать (i/p) (+a)

to spill, scatter

растительность (f)

vegetation

реалистический

realistic

ребячий

child’s; childish

ревнивый

jealous

ремесленник

craftsman; hack

решето

sieve

рогожа

matting

рожок

small horn; horn (instrument)

романс

romance (song)

рыночный

market (adj)

салют

salute; firework display (in honour of s.o. or sth)

самокритика

self-criticism

самосознание

self-awareness

сберегать/сберечь (+a)

to save; protect

свешивать/свесить (+a)

to lower, let dangle; (p only) (coll) weigh

сенсация

sensation

сентябрьский

September (adj)

сервиз

service, set (of dishes)

серийный

serial

сидение

sitting; (preferably сиденье) seat

синяк

bruise

скалистый

rocky

скандальный

scandalous; (coll) quarrelsome, rowdy

скорбь (f)

grief

скромно

modestly

скромность (f)

modesty

слать/по- (+a)

to send

словцо

word; apt remark, witticism (coll)

слуга (m)

servant

смешить (i) (+a)

to make (s.o.) laugh, amuse

смешок

chuckle

смутно

vaguely, dimly

снаряжать/снарядить (+a)

to equip

снисходительно

condescendingly; leniently, indulgently

снисходительный

condescending; lenient, indulgent

совершенствоваться/у- (в +pr)

to improve os; improve one’s knowledge (of)

содержательный

rich in content, profound, interesting

солдатик

toy soldier

солидно

solidly, substantially, weightily

сооружать/соорудить (+a)

to build, construct

соотечественник

compatriot

сопоставлять/сопоставить (+a)

to compare

сопутствовать (i) (+d)

to accompany

сорока

magpie

соседский

neighbour’s

сосредоточенно

intently, with concentration

составление

formation, making, compiling

сосулька

icicle

спешка

haste

спрыгивать/спрыгнуть (с +g)

to jump off

срезать (i/p) (+a)

to cut down, cut off; shut s.o. up

стаканчик

small glass

стачка

strike (= забастовка)

стекольщик

glazier

стенной

wall (adj)

стойко

steadfastly

странствовать (i)

to wander, travel

стрелковый

shooting (adj); rifle, infantry (adj)

стружка

shaving, shavings

струиться (i)

to stream

стычка

skirmish; squabble

судорожно

convulsively, feverishly

сука

bitch

сукно

cloth

сумрачный

gloomy; dreary

сухарь (m)

piece of dried bread; rusk

сюжет

subject, plot

тайник

hiding-place

танкист

tank soldier, member of tank crew

территориальный

territorial

тесниться (i)

to crowd, jostle

тётушка

auntie; (old) lady

титул

title

тиф

typhus

токарь (m)

turner, lathe operator

толковый

clever, sensible; clear, comprehensible; (словарь) explanatory

торжествовать (i) (над +inst)

to triumph (over); (+a) celebrate

трезво

soberly

триумф

triumph

трогательный

touching, affecting

трюк

stunt; trick, ruse

тугой

tight

туризм

tourism; hiking

турок

Turk

тысячелетний

thousand-year (adj)

тягость (f)

burden

увесистый

weighty

удостаивать/удостоить (+a +g)

to award s.o. sth; (+a +inst) favour s.o. with sth

уклоняться/уклониться (от +g)

to avoid, evade (sth)

укореняться/укорениться

to take root

укрепляться/укрепиться

to become stronger; become fixed; consolidate one’s position

универсальный

universal; versatile, multi-purpose

униматься/уняться

to calm down

упоминаться/упомянуться

to be mentioned

упорядочение

putting in order, regulation

управа

(coll) control, means of control; (hist) management, administration, justice

упрощённый

simplified; over-simplified

упрямство

obstinacy

усеивать/усеять (+a +inst)

to strew, dot, litter (sth with sth)

устранение

removal, elimination

утверждаться/утвердиться

to become established

утешение

comfort, solace

утюг

iron (for ironing)

уха

fish-soup

финал

final (sport); finale

финиш

finish

финский

Finnish

формация

stage of development; formation

хилый

puny, decrepit

хирург

surgeon

христианство

Christianity

хроника

chronicle; news items; newsreel

царапать/царапнуть (+a)

to scratch

целесообразный

expedient

целеустремлённый

purposeful

цивилизованный

civilized

цыган

gypsy

челюсть (f)

jaw

чередование

alternation

четыреста

four hundred

чешский

Czech (adj)

чистка

cleaning; purge (political)

читательский

reader’s

чихать/чихнуть

to sneeze

чрезмерно

excessively

шататься (i)

to sway; wobble; (coll) loaf about

шаткий

unsteady

шахматы (pl)

chess

швейный

sewing

шевелиться/шевельнуться

to stir

шелуха

skin, peel, husk

шершавый

rough (to the touch)

шириться (i)

to spread, expand

шишка

(pine/fir) cone; bump; (coll) big noise, VIP

шляться (i)

to loaf about (coll)

шпора

spur

штаб-квартира

headquarters

штормовой

gale (adj)

щедрость (f)

generosity

щенок

puppy

электроника

electronics

эффектный

striking, done for effect

яичница

fried eggs

ярмарка

fair, trade fair

авианосец

aircraft carrier

автономный

autonomous

азарт

excitement, fervour

азбука

alphabet

акула

shark

алкоголь (m)

alcohol

аренда

lease

бабочка

butterfly

багаж

luggage

бак

cistern, tank

барахло

old clothes, jumble; junk (coll)

бдительный

vigilant

бедро

hip; thigh

бездействовать (i)

to do nothing; stand idle

безответственный

irresponsible

безропотно

uncomplainingly, without a murmur

беспечный

carefree, unconcerned

бестолковый

stupid; incoherent, muddled

бинт

bandage

блоха

flea

болтаться (i)

to dangle; hang about (coll)

бритва

razor

буйный

wild, unruly

быль (f)

true story, fact

бюллетень (m)

bulletin; ballot-paper; medical certificate

вдыхать/вдохнуть (+a)

to breathe in

величавый

majestic

веха

landmark; stake, marker

взнос

payment; fee; subscription

вилка

fork; (two-pin) plug

виселица

gallows

внятно

distinctly, clearly, audibly

водружать/водрузить (+a)

to hoist, erect

воздерживаться/воздержаться (от +g)

to abstain (from)

вонять (i) (+inst)

to stink (of)

воодушевление

enthusiasm, fervour

воочию

with one’s own eyes, for os

ворох

heap, pile

воск

wax

вторгаться/вторгнуться (в +a)

to invade

выручка

proceeds, earnings; rescue

выступ

projection; ledge

вышка

tower; turret

вялый

flabby, limp

договорённость (f)

agreement

гнить/с-

to rot

гнусный

vile

горб

hump

град

hail; (poet) city

гусеница

caterpillar

дань (f)

tribute, homage

девать/деть (+a)

to put (coll)

добродетель (f)

virtue

домысел

conjecture

дощатый

made of planks, board (adj)

духи (m pl)

perfume

душистый

fragrant

евангелие

gospel

еврей

Jew

единогласно

unanimously

ёж

hedgehog

жанр

genre

жарить/за- (+a)

to fry; roast

жемчужина

pearl

жир

fat, grease

жуткий

terrible

завсегдатай

habitue; regular customer

заглавие

title, heading

загс

registry office

задор

fervour, vigour

заём

loan

закоулок

back alley; nook, cranny

залог

deposit, guarantee, pledge

замешательство

confusion; consternation

замкнутый

reserved, unsociable; secluded, private

заочно

in one’s absence; externally (of study for a degree)

запинаться/запнуться

to stumble

запчасть (f)

spare part

застёгивать/застегнуть (+a)

to fasten

изрядный

fairly good, quite large

захлёбываться/захлебнуться

to choke

злоупотреблять/злоупотребить (+inst)

to misuse, abuse (sth)

знатный

distinguished, outstanding; (hist) high-born, noble

зонтик

umbrella

зыбкий

unsteady, unstable

ива

willow

икра

caviare; calf (of leg)

искажать/исказить (+a)

to distort

искушение

temptation

исподволь

gradually (coll)

калека (m/f)

cripple

камыш

reed, rush

карий

brown, hazel (of eyes); chestnut (of horses)

квитанция

receipt

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