A-1; A-2(60)

Question 1

все равно
все же
так или иначе
по крайней мере

Answer 1

anyway

/ˈeniweɪ/ adverb

все равно
* I don’t need a car and I can’t afford one anyway.
* We can drive you to the station - we go that way anyway.

все же
* He hates carrots but he ate them anyway.

так или иначе
* Anyway, as I said, I’ll be away next week.

по крайней мере
* Boys aren’t horrible - not all of them anyway!

Question 2

где-нибудь
куда-нибудь
нигде

Answer 2

anywhere

/ˈeniweər/ adverb

где-нибудь, куда-нибудь, нигде
* Just sit anywhere.
* I couldn’t find a post office anywhere.

где-нибудь, куда-нибудь, негде
* He doesn’t have anywhere to stay.
* Can you find anywhere to hang your coat?
* Is there anywhere else you’d like to visit while you’re here?

Question 3

казаться
появляться

Answer 3

appear

/əˈpɪər/ verb [ I ]

казаться
* He appeared calm and relaxed.
* She appeared to be crying.
* [ + (that) ] It appears that we were wrong about him.

появляться
* He suddenly appeared in the doorway.
* Then a bright light appeared in the sky.

Opposite:
disappear

Question 4

подавать заявление
применять(ся)
применять
накладывать (грим и т. д.)

Answer 4

apply

/əˈplaɪ/ verb

подавать заявление
* I’ve applied for a job.
* He has applied to several companies.

применять(ся)
* This law only applies to married people.

применять
* The same method can be applied to other situations.

накладывать (грим и т. д.)
* Apply the cream daily until the symptoms disappear.

Question 5

архитектор

Answer 5

architect

/ˈɑːrkɪtekt/ noun [ C ]

Question 6

архитектура

Answer 6

architecture

/ˈɑːrkɪtektʃər/ noun [ U ]

архитектура
* modern architecture

архитектура
* He studied architecture at university.

Question 7

район
площадка, место
область

Answer 7

area

/ˈeəriə/ noun

район
an industrial area
* a mountainous area
* the London area

площадка, место
* a play/picnic area

область
* Software is not really my area of expertise.

Question 8

спорить
приводить доводы

Answer 8

argue

/ˈɑːrɡjuː/ verb

спорить
* My parents are always arguing about money.
* Kids, will you stop arguing with each other?

приводить доводы
* [ + that ] He argued that cuts in military spending were necessary.
* She argued for/against tax cuts.

Question 9

спор
довод

Answer 9

argument

/ˈɑːrɡjumənt/ noun [ C ]

спор
* They had an argument about who should do the cleaning.

довод
* There are many arguments for/against nuclear energy.

Question 10

вокруг
назад
по
по, по кругу
поблизости
приблизительно

Answer 10

around

/əˈraʊnd/ adverb, preposition

вокруг
* They sat around the table.
* *He put his arms around her waist.
* *
назад
* He turned around and looked at her.

по кругу
* This lever turns the wheels around.

вокруг
* You have to walk around the house to get to the garden.

по
* She showed me around the museum.
* I spent a year travelling around Australia.

по, по кругу
* She passed a plate of sandwiches around.
* There’s a virus going around the school.

поблизости
* Is Roger around?

приблизительно
* around four o’clock
* around twenty thousand pounds