3 “Работа, сотрудничество”

Question 1

select /sɪˈlekt/

Answer 1

выбирать, избирать

You have been selected for the trial – Вы были отобраны для испытания
We’ve selected three candidates.

Question 2

adjust /əˈdʒʌst/

Answer 2

регулировать, подгонять, приспосабливаться

You can adjust the heat using this switch here.
The figures need to be adjusted for inflation.
They found it hard adjusting to life in a new country.

Question 3

switch /swɪtʃ/

Answer 3

менять, переключаться (с одного на другое), меняться.

We’re trying to encourage people to switch from cars to bicycles.
He’s just switched jobs.
After a couple of months we switched roles.

Question 4

found /faʊnd/

Answer 4

основывать, учреждать.

The company was founded in 1861.

Question 5

succeed /səkˈsiːd/

Answer 5

добиваться успеха,
быть преемником, наследовать

She has the skill and determination to succeed.
He has finally succeeded in passing his exams.
The Queen was succeeded by her eldest son when she died.

Question 6

review /rɪˈvjuː/

Answer 6

пересматривать, рецензировать, писать отзыв.

The courts will review her case.
The courts will review her case.

Question 7

arrange /əˈreɪndʒ/

Answer 7

устраивать, договариваться
располагать в определенном порядке.

to arrange a meeting
I’ll arrange for a car to come and pick you up.
We’ve arranged to visit the house on Saturday afternoon.
The books are arranged alphabetically by author.

Question 8

benefit /ˈbenɪfɪt/

Answer 8

получать выгоду, приносить пользу

Who benefits from your loss? – Кто получает выгоду от твоей потери?

Question 9

coach /kəʊtʃ/

Answer 9

тренировать, обучать

I was coaching the boy for the competition – Я готовил (тренировал) мальчика к соревнованиям

Question 10

monitor /ˈmɒnɪtər/

Answer 10

наблюдать, контролировать

to monitor the weather – следить за погодой
to monitor citizens – следить за гражданами

Question 11

supply /səˈplaɪ/

Answer 11

обеспечивать, снабжать, поставлять.

The hospital is supplied with equipment – Больница обеспечена оборудованием
to supply soldiers with ammo – обеспечивать солдат боеприпасами

Question 12

assist /əˈsɪst/

Answer 12

помогать

He did not work alone, he was assisted – Он работал не один, ему помогали.
The nurse assisted the doctor with the patients – Медсестра помогала доктору с пациентами.
The army arrived to assist in the search.
He’s assisting the police with their investigation.

Question 13

construct /kənˈstrʌkt/

Answer 13

строить

to construct a building – строить здание
to construct phrases – строить фразы
The building was constructed in 1930.

Question 14

schedule /ˈskedʒuːl/

Answer 14

включать в расписание, планировать.
составлять график, вносить в график.

The event was scheduled for tomorrow – Мероприятие было внесено в график на завтра (запланировано за завтра)
Your appointment has been scheduled for next Tuesday.

Question 15

assign /əˈsaɪn/

Answer 15

поручать

UN troops were assigned the task of rebuilding the hospital.
The case has been assigned to our most senior officer.

Question 16

fire /faɪər/

Answer 16

стрелять, увольнять.

She fired three shots at him.
I was fired for being late.
you’re fired!

Question 17

deserve /dɪˈzɜːv/

Answer 17

заслуживать.

The school deserves praise for the way it has raised standards.
He deserves to be locked up for life.

Question 18

cause /kɔːz/

Answer 18

причинять, быть причиной.

The hurricane caused widespread damage.
Most heart attacks are caused by blood clots.
I hope the children haven’t caused you too much trouble.