A-1; A-2 (120) Flashcards
больше всего
лучше всего
best
/best/ adverb
superlative of [well] adverb : most, or more than any other
больше всего
* Which of the songs did you like best?
in the most suitable or satisfactory way
лучше всего
* I sleep best with the windows open.
лучший из
в лучшем случае
делать все возможное
best
/best/ noun
someone or something that is better than any other
лучший из
* He’s the best of the new players.
[at best]
used to show that the most positive way of considering something is still not good
в лучшем случае
* At best, only 50 per cent of babies born at 24 weeks will survive.
to make the greatest effort possible
делать все возможное
* * I did my best to persuade him.
между
в промежутке
between
/bɪˈtwiːn/ adverb
in the space that separates two places, people, or things
между
* The wood is in neat piles with newspaper placed between.
in the period of time that separates two events or times
в промежутке
* There’s a train at 6.15 and one at 10.30 but nothing in between.
между
с … до, между
от … до
between
/bɪˈtwiːn/ preposition
between preposition (SPACE)
in the space that separates two places, people, or things
между
* The town lies halfway between Florence and Rome.
* A narrow path runs between the two houses.
between preposition (TIME)
in the period of time that separates two events or times
с … до, между
* The shop is closed for lunch between 12.30 and 1.30.
between preposition (INVOLVE)
involving two or more groups of people
между
* Tonight’s game is between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams.
between *preposition *(AMOUNT)
used to show the largest and smallest amount or level of something
от … до
* Between 50 and 100 people will lose their jobs.
between *preposition *(CONNECT)
connecting two or more places or things
между
* There is a regular train service between the two towns.
between preposition (SEPARATE)
separating two or more things or people
между
* the gap between rich and poor
* What’s the difference between these two cameras?
shared by a particular number of people
на, между
* We drank two bottles of wine between four of us.
счет
законопроект
банкнот
bill
/bɪl/ noun [ C ]
a piece of paper that tells you how much you must pay for something you have bought or for a service you have used
счет
* Have you paid the electricity bill?
a written plan for a law
законопроект
* Parliament will vote today on whether to pass the reform bill.
a piece of paper money
банкнот
* a five dollar bill
мусорное ведро
емкость
bin
/bɪn/ noun [ C ]
a container that is used to put waste in
мусорное ведро
* a rubbish/wastepaper bin
* I threw it in the bin.
a container for storing things
емкость
* a storage bin
рожать
роды, рождение
начало
birth
/bɜːθ/ noun
When a woman or an animal gives birth, she produces a baby from her body.
рожать
* She gave birth to twins.
* She has serious misgivings about giving birth at home.
the time when a baby is born
роды, рождение
* a difficult birth
* Write your date of birth here.
the beginning of something
начало
* the birth of modern science
чистый, незаполненный
пустой, бессмысленный
blank
/blæŋk/ adjective
with no writing, pictures, or sound
чистый, незаполненный
* a blank page
* a blank tape
* The space for the date was left blank.
showing no feeling or understanding
пустой, бессмысленный
* a blank expression
пропуск, пробел
blank
/blæŋk/ noun [ C ]
an empty space on a piece of paper or form where information can be given
пропуск, пробел
* Just fill in the blanks.
дуть (о ветре)
дуть
нести ветром
развеваться, раскачиваться
играть на духовом инструменте
надувать
сморкаться
blow
/bləʊ/ verb
past tense blew | past participle blown
If the wind blows, it moves and makes currents of air.
дуть (о ветре)
* A cool sea breeze was blowing.
* The wind blew hard, rattling the doors and windows.
* Outside the wind was starting to blow hard.
to force air out through your mouth
дуть
* She blew on her coffee before taking a sip.
If the wind blows something somewhere, it makes it move in that direction.
нести ветром
* The storm blew trees across the road.
to move in the wind
развеваться, раскачиваться
* The branches were blowing in the breeze.
* Her hair blew across her face and she couldn’t see.
to make a sound by forcing air out of your mouth and through an instrument
играть на духовом инструменте
* Ann blew a few notes on the trumpet.
to make shapes out of something by blowing it
надувать
* to blow bubbles
to clear your nose by forcing air through it into a handkerchief (= piece of cloth or soft paper)
сморкаться
