3 Flashcards

1
Q

head over heels (in love)
Idiom

A

completely in love with another person

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2
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drop off

A

to take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car, as you travel to a different place

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3
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contour

  1. the contours of the human body
A

the shape of the outer edge of something

  1. очертания человеческого тела
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4
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disguise

  1. to make no disguise of one’s feelings
  2. a compliment in disguise
  3. under the disguise of charity
A

clothes and other things that you wear to change the way you look so that people cannot recognize you

  1. не скрывать своих чувств
  2. скрытый комплимент
  3. под личиной милосердия
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5
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broth

A

soup, usually made with meat

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6
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maintenance

  1. I want a garden that’s very low maintenance (Easy to look after)
  2. the maintenance of friendly relations with all countries
  3. to provide for smb.’s maintenance
A

the work that is done to keep something in good condition = поддержание, сохранение; продолжение

  1. поддержание дружеских отношений (отношений дружбы) со всеми странами
  2. обеспечить кого-л. средствами к существованию
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7
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run into sb

  1. Guess who I run into in the High Street this afternoon?
  2. to run into debt
A

to meet someone you know when you are not expecting to = попадать в какое-л. положение

  1. Знаешь, кого я сегодня встретил на Хай Стрит?
  2. влезать в долги
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8
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darn

I’m too darn tired to care

A

used to emphasize what you are saying, or to show that you are annoyed

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9
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crawl

A

to move on your hands and knees

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10
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neighbourhood

A

an area of a town or city that people live in

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recall

  1. to recall the words of a song
  2. I don’t recall his name
  3. I don’t recall you
A

to remember something = Вспоминать, припоминать

  1. вспоминать слова песни
  2. я не припоминаю его фамилию
  3. я что-то вас не припоминаю (не помню)
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12
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per (Preposition)

  1. 23 miles per hour 23
  2. $300 per ton 300
  3. how much is it per pair?
A

for each

  1. мили в час
  2. долларов за тонну
  3. сколько за пару?
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13
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grab

  1. to make a grab at smth.
  2. to grab smb. by the collar
    to grab hold of a rope
A

to take hold of something or someone suddenly

  1. попытаться внезапно схватить что-либо
  2. схватить кого-л. за шиворот
  3. уцепиться за веревку
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14
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quite

  1. work not quite done
    to be quite mistaken
    I quite agree with you
A

very

  1. не совсем законченная работа
  2. глубоко ошибаться
  3. я вполне согласен с вами
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