2016 (Week 42) Flashcards
ultimately (ˈəltəmitlē)
adverb - коначно finally, ultimately, eventually, at last напослетку ultimately, last, lastly, rearwards - напокон finally, ultimately - на крају in the end, lastly, ultimately
adverb
- finally; in the end.
the largest firms may ultimately become unstoppable
synonyms: eventually, in the end, in the long run, at length, finally,
unintentionally (an’inˈtenCHənlē)
adverb
- ненамерно
unintentionally, accidentally, unwittingly
adverb
accidentally
perpetuate (pərˈpeCHo͞oˌāt)
verb
- овековечити
perpetuate
verb
- make (something, typically an undesirable situation or an unfounded belief) continue indefinitely.
the law perpetuated the interests of the ruling class
inequality (ˌiniˈkwälitē)
noun
- неједнакост
inequality, imparity
noun
- difference in size, degree, circumstances, etc.; lack of equality.
social inequality
merit (ˈmerit)
noun - заслуга merit, credit, desert - вредност value, worth, validity, valuation, merit - добра особина positive feature, merit
verb
- заслужити
deserve, merit, ask for it, rate
noun
- the quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.
composers of outstanding merit
synonyms: excellence, quality, caliber, worth, worthiness, credit, value, distinction, eminence
verb
- deserve or be worthy of (something, especially reward, punishment, or attention).
the results have been encouraging enough to merit further investigation
synonyms: deserve, earn, be deserving of, warrant, rate, justify, be worthy of, be worth