2_Chapter 3 The art of persuasion Flashcards

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They had [противоположный] views on the issue of climate change.

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opposing - противоположный

They had opposing views on the issue of climate change.
У них были противоположные взгляды на проблему изменения климата.

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The price of the car has dropped [значительно].

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considerably /kənˈsɪdərəbli/ - значительно

The price of the car has dropped considerably.
Цена на машину значительно упала.

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Her [рассуждение] was based on solid evidence.

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reasoning /ˈriːzənɪŋ/ - рассуждение

Her reasoning was based on solid evidence /ˈevɪdəns/.
Ее рассуждения были основаны на надежных доказательствах.

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It [кажется] that we have lost the game.

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appears /əˈpɪə(r)/ - кажется

It appears that we have lost the game.
Кажется, мы проиграли игру.

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The report is full of [фактический] errors.

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factual /ˈfæktʃuəl/ - фактический

The report is full of factual errors.
Отчет полон фактических ошибок.

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[учитывая] the weather, we should stay inside.

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considering /kənˈsɪdərɪŋ/ - учитывая

Considering the weather, we should stay inside.
Учитывая погоду, нам лучше остаться внутри.

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She is [способный] of solving complex problems.

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capable /ˈkeɪpəbl/ - способный

She is capable of solving complex problems.
Она способна решать сложные задачи.

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This country has a well-[развитый] infrastructure.

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developed /dɪˈveləpt/ - развитый

This country has a well-developed infrastructure.
У этой страны хорошо развита инфраструктура.

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Different cultures have unique [стили рассуждений] that influence their decision-making.

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styles of reasoning - стили рассуждений

Different cultures have unique styles of reasoning that influence their decision-making.
Разные культуры имеют уникальные стили рассуждений, которые влияют на их принятие решений.

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We need to look at [более широкие выводы] to understand the full picture.

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broader conclusions /brɔːdA kənˈkluːʒn/- более широкие выводы

We need to look at broader conclusions to understand the full picture.
Нам нужно сделать более широкие выводы, чтобы понять полную картину.

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The idea of a vacation in the mountains is very [привлекательный].

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appealing /əˈpiːlɪŋ/ - привлекательный

The idea of a vacation in the mountains is very appealing.
Идея отдыха в горах очень привлекательна.

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He was so [погруженный] in his book that he didn’t hear the doorbell.

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immersed /ɪˈmɜːs/ - погруженный

He was so immersed in his book that he didn’t hear the doorbell.
Он был так погружен в свою книгу, что не услышал звонок в дверь.

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I was busy with the presentation; [тем временем], my colleague was preparing the report.

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meanwhile /ˈmiːnwaɪl/ - тем временем

I was busy with the presentation; meanwhile, my colleague was preparing the report.
Я был занят презентацией; тем временем, мой коллега готовил отчет.

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