4 Flashcards
to finally be in a particular place or situation
end up
I never thought he’d end up in prison
a large bird with long legs and a long, downward-curving beak, that walks around in water to find its food
ibis
to take hold of something and move it somewhere
- потянуть за веревку
- потянуть к себе дверь, чтобы открыть ее
- спускать, опускать
pull (verb)
- If you keep pulling his tail, he’ll bite you
- to give a pull at the rope
- to pull the door open
- to pull down
a ship with weapons, used in war
warship
to finally be in a particular place or situation
end up. (Phrasal verb)
She’ll end up unemployed
a competition in which people run, ride, drive, etc against each other in order to see who is the fastest
- погоня за богатством
- гоночная лодка (гребля)
race (noun)
- a race for wealth
- race boat
- rain is very heavy rain.
torrential
Adjective
a competition or election
- международное соревнование
- музыкальный конкурс
contest
- international contest
- musical contest
If you are - to do something, you can do it because you are in the right situation.
- имеющий право стать членом
- он имеет право на переизбрание
eligible (Adjective)
- Only people over 18 are eligible to vote
- eligible for membership
he is eligible for (to) re-election
very good
- у вас замечательная память
- погода была чудесная (чудная, дивная)
wonderful (Adjective)
- We had a wonderful time in Spain
- you’ve got a wonderful memory
we had wonderful weather
to control feelings so that they do not show
- полиция разогнала митинги
- сдержать гнев
- подавить зевок
- он не мог сдержать своих чувств
suppress (Verb)
- meetings were suppressed by the police
- to suppress anger
to suppress a yawn
he couldn’t suppress his feelings
to shake slightly, especially because you are nervous, frightened, or cold
- у нее дрожал голос
- дрожать от гнева
- дрожать с головы до ног
tremble (Verb)
- there was a tremble in her voice
- to tremble with anger
to tremble from head to foot
to finally understand something or someone after a lot of thought
- я не мог понять, что он собирается делать
- я никак не могу раскусить его
- найти выход из положения
figure sth/sb out (Phrasal verb)
- I couldn’t figure out what he was going to do
- I can’t figure him out
- to figure out an escape from a situation
to make a mistake, or to spoil something
- завалить все дело
- наступление провалилось
screw (sth) up (Phrasal verb)
- to screw up the whole thing
- the attack was screwed up
to make someone leave a job or stop being involved in an activity by being unpleasant or unfair to them. = разг. выставить (за дверь, из комнаты и т. п.)
- вы не возражаете, если я попрошу вас удалиться (выйти (из комнаты)) на несколько минут
push someone out (Phrasal verb)
- I felt I was being pushed out of the job
- do you mind if I push you out for a few minutes?
to break into a lot of pieces with a loud noise, or to make something break into a lot of pieces with a loud noise (грохот, стук при падении, столкновении и т. п.)
= огромный успех
- танцевальный вечер прошел просто великолепно
- чайник упал с ужасным грохотом
smash (Verb)
- Thieves smashed the shop window and stole $50,000 worth of computer equipment
- the dance was an absolute smash
- the teapot fell with an awful smash
to put something into its correct position (класть, положить)
- положить на полку
- положить руку кому-л. на плечо
- он положил голову на подушку
lay (Verb)
- to lay on shelf
- to lay one’s hand on (upon) smb.’s shoulder
- he laid his head on a pillow
to stop living in a particular home = съезжать (с квартиры)
- мы съедем с квартиры на будущей неделе
move out (Phrasal verb)
- we shall move out next week
