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Question 1

Thump
(She fell to the floor with a thump)

Answer 1

Колотить, тяжелый удар

Question 2

Parch

Answer 2

Иссушать

Question 3

Manure

Answer 3

Навоз

Question 4

Rhinoceros / rhino

Answer 4

Носорог

Question 5

Beetle
(They beetled off home)

Answer 5

Жук, быстро идти

Question 6

Cluster

Answer 6

Скопление

Question 7

Veneer
(He was able to fool the world with his veneer of education)

Answer 7

Шпон, маскировать

Question 8

Superficiality

Answer 8

Поверхностность

Question 9

Cling - clung

Answer 9

Прижиматься, облегать, прилипать

Question 10

Marsupial

Answer 10

Сумчатое животное

Question 11

Pouch

Answer 11

Мешочек
Сумка у сумчатых (как у кенгуру)

Question 12

Husk

Answer 12

Шелуха

Question 13

Compliance

Answer 13

Подчинение, послушание

Question 14

Crate

Answer 14

Деревянный ящик,
упаковывать в ящик

Question 15

‘Rehash / re’hash
(The information in the report is a rehash of old discussions)

Answer 15

Перефразирование / Перефразировать

Question 16

Stall
(She says she’ll give me the money next week but I think she’s just stalling)

Answer 16

Прилавок, стойло, глохнуть (про двиг.)
Тянуть время

Question 17

Size up
(Voters are still sizing up the candidates)

Answer 17

Оценивать

Question 18

Capo

Answer 18

Главарь банды

Question 19

Consulate

Answer 19

Консульство

Question 20

Anon (also short of anonymous)
(See you anon)

Answer 20

Скоро (анонимный)