A-1; A-2 (100) Flashcards

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группа, оркестр
полоса
тесьма, лента, повязка

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band

/bænd/ noun

группа, оркестр
* a jazz band
полоса
* The rugby team’s shirts are white with a red band around the middle.
тесьма, лента, повязка
* an elastic band
группа
* the Cathedral’s band of regular worshippers
группа
* the 20-25 age band

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банк
берег

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bank

/bæŋk/ noun [ C ]

банк
* Most banks are reluctant to lend money to new businesses.
* I must remember to go to the bank on my way home.
берег
* We found a shady spot on the river bank.

a place where a supply of something can be kept until it is needed
банк
* a blood bank

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бар
кусок, плитка, слиток
перекладина, решетка
преграда

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bar

/bɑːr/ noun [ C ]

бар
* I met him in a bar in Soho.
кусок, плитка, слиток
* a chocolate bar
* gold bars
перекладина, решетка
* There were bars on the downstairs windows.
преграда
* Lack of money should not be a bar to a good education.

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основанный на

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based

/beɪst/ adjective

основанный на
* The movie is based on a real-life incident.
* The report is based on figures from six different European cities.
* The novels are all loosely based on the author’s life.
* Their research was based largely on anecdotal evidence.

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терпеть
быть похожим на/иметь отношение к
нести
выдерживать
носить

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bear

/beər/ verb [ T ]

past tense bore | past participle borne

терпеть
* She couldn’t bear the thought of him suffering.
* I like her, but I can’t bear her friends.
* [ + to do sth ] How can you bear to watch?
* The pain was too much to bear.

быть похожим на/иметь отношение к
* He bears a striking resemblance to his father.

нести
* He came in, bearing a tray of drinks.

выдерживать
* I don’t think that chair will bear his weight.

носить
* The shop bore his family name.

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побеждать
избивать
бить, колотить
побеждать, справляться
быть лучше
взбивать

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beat

/biːt/ verb

past tense **beat **| past participle beaten |
also US beat

побеждать
* Our team beat Germany 3-1.

избивать
* She beat the dog with a stick.
* She was beaten to death.

бить, колотить
* Rain beat against the windows.
* The soldiers started beating their drums
* the sound of birds beating their wings

побеждать, справляться
* measures to beat crime
* I’m determined to beat this illness.

быть лучше
* [ + doing sth ] Being at the youth club beats sitting at home.

взбивать
* Beat the egg whites until they are stiff.

тебе не превзойти
* You can’t beat Pedro’s for a great pizza.

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раньше

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before

/bɪˈfɔːr/ adverb

раньше
* I’ve never seen her before.
* We had spoken on the phone a few days before.

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прежде, раньше
прежде, до того как

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before

/bɪˈfɔːr/ conjunction

прежде, раньше
* He was a teacher before he became famous.
* It was dark before we found him.
* Before I could warn him, he had fallen.

прежде
* Put that stick down before you hurt someone.

прежде, до того как
* It took a few moments before I realized that he was lying.

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до
перед
раньше
прежде

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before

/bɪˈfɔːr/ preposition

до, перед, раньше, прежде
* a week before Christmas
* She arrived before me.
* [ + doing sth ] Think hard before accepting the offer.

перед
* I’ve never performed this before an audience.
* He stood before her, shaking.

перед
* The hospital is just before the bridge.

раньше, перед
* P comes before Q in the alphabet.

перед, впереди, прежде
* They always put the children’s needs before their own.

перед
* the proposal before the committee
* He appeared before the court dressed in jeans.

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10
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начало

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beginning

/bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/ noun [ C ]

he first part of something or the start of something
начало
* [ usually singular ] We met at the beginning of 1998.
* Things went well in the beginning.

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