Additional English course Flashcards

1
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abet (verb)

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способствовать
to encourage, assist, aid, support (especially in something wrong or unworthy)

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ardor

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рвение
intense and passionate feeling; eagerness; zeal

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ascribe

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приписывать
to assign or refer to (as a cause or source), attribute

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coerce

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принуждать, заставлять
to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats

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5
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divulge

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разглашать
to tell, reveal; to make public

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dogmatic

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не допускающий возражений, самоуверенный, диктаторский
arrogant and stubborn about one’s beliefs

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extraneous

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посторонний
present but not essential; irrelevant

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gregarious

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общительный
outgoing; sociable

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insipid

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безвкусный, пресный
lacking flavor; dull; not at all stimulating

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jaundiced

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завистливый, желтого цвета
prejudiced as from envy and resentment; hostile; affected with or colored by

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meticulous

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дотошный, тщательный
extremely careful; particular about details; thorough; precise

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occlude

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закрывать, закупоривать, смыкаться, преграждать
to obstruct or block

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proclivity

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склонность
a natural or habitual inclination or tendency (especially of human character or behavior)

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rote

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наизусть, механическое запоминание, шум прибоя
(n.) unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something; (adj.) based on a mechanical routine

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temerity

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безрассудство
recklessness; a foolish disregard of danger; rashness

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16
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strait

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пролив

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dejected

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удрученный, пришибленный
sad, depressed

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despondent

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унылый, подавленный
depressed

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refute

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опровергать, доказывать
to prove incorrect

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poignant

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острый, мучительный, проницательный
emotionally moving
эмоционально трогательно

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21
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negate

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отрицать
to cancel out; nullify

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22
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scof

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насмехаться
oppose
выступать против

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23
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advent

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появление
origins

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inception

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зарождение, начало
the beginning of something

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provenance

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происхождение, источник
place or source of origin

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amiable

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дружелюбный

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confidant

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доверенное лицо, задушевный друг
one to whom secrets are entrusted

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enfranchisement

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освобождение, предоставление избирательных прав
to admit to citizenship; the rite of voting
o принять гражданство; обряд голосования

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29
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suffrage

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избирательное право, право голоса
the right to vote in political elections

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exemption

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освобождение от налога
the process of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others (ответственность, налагаемая на других).

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31
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exoneration

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оправдание
to clear, as of an accusation; free from guilt or blame
очистить, как от обвинения; свободен от вины или вины

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32
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impunity

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безнаказанность
freedom from punishment

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ephemeral

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недолговечный
lasting a very short time

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34
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evanescent

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мимолетный
short-lived, as an image

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irrefutable

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неопровержимый, бесспорный
(in practice)

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36
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data-driven

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управляемый данными
determined by or dependent on the collection or analysis of data

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37
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reside

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проживать

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38
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engage in

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заниматься

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39
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partake in

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участвовать

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40
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savoury

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пикантный, острый

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41
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lamb chops

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бараньи отбивные

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42
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renowned

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известный

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43
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portrayal

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изображение

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44
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potential

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возможный

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45
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crave

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жаждать

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46
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incorporate

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включать

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47
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replenish

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пополнять

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48
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nutrients

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питательные вещества

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49
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swiftness

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быстрота, скорость

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50
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majestic

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величественный

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51
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agility

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ловкость

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52
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glorifying

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прославляющий

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53
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effortlessly

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без усилий

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54
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begrudgingly

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завистливо, неохотно

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55
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transitive

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переходный

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56
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resemble

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напоминать

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57
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release

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выпускать

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58
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Intransitive

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непереходный

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59
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munch

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жевать, чавкать

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60
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enthralling

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захватывающий, увлекательный

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tantrum

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истерика

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62
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groggy

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сонный

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63
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grosbeak

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гробоклювы

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64
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hatch

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вылупиться

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65
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ostentatious

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показной, хвастливый

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66
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preen

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прихорашиваться

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67
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abide

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соблюдать

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68
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obdurate

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упрямый

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69
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sturdy

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крепкий, сильный, здоровяк

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inherit

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наследовать

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71
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repine

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жаловаться

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72
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dither

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смятение, смущение

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73
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restraint

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сдержанность

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74
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felony

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уголовное преступление

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75
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overexposure

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передержка

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76
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distraught

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обезумевший

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77
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fraudsters

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мошенники

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78
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induce

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вызывать

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79
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howl

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вой

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80
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cue

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сигнал

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81
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versatile

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универсальный, разносторонний

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82
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recklessly

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безрассудно

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83
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rendezvous

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рандеву

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84
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invasive

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агрессивный

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85
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preventable

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предотвратимый

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86
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undeniable

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неоспоримый, несомненный

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87
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concerning

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относительно, касательно, касающийся

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appeal

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обращаться

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89
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contradict

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противоречить

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90
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exacerbate

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обострять

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91
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feasible

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достижимый

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92
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accelerate

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ускоряться

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93
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increment

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прирост, увеличение

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Disabuse

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Отказаться от злоупотреблений, выводить из заблуждения, освобождать от иллюзий
to free someone from believing something false

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Heresy

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Ересь
the act of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine

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Libation

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возлияние, выпивка
a drink, especially an alcoholic one

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Audit

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проверять отчетность
to check the accuracy of financial accounts and records

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Motley

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пестрый, разноцветный, всякая всячина
made up of dissimilar parts; being of many colors

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Docile

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Послушный
easy to teach or manage; obedient

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Restive

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беспокойный
restless and impatient

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99
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Banter

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Подшучивание
teasing; playful conversation

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100
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Castigate

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Наказывать, жестоко критиковать
to criticize or punish severely

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Anathema

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проклятие, отлучение от церкви, enemy
a hated, repellant person or thing

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Gauche

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косой, левый, неуклюжий
lacking social graces; tactless

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Ignominy

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Позор
public shame, disgrace, or dishonor

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Dither

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дрожать
to hesitate nervously

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105
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Emaciated

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Истощенный
extremely thin; wasted away

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106
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endorse

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одобрять

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107
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misrepresent

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искажать, представлять в ложном свете

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108
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mislead

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ввести в заблуждение

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109
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unruly

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непослушный

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willful (am) willful (br)

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своенравный, упрямый

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bony

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костлявый

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skeletal

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скелетный, скелетообразный

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113
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gaunt

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тощий, изможденный

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114
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awkward

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неуклюжий

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disgrace

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позор

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116
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despise

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презирать

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117
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goblet

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кубок, бокал

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118
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mitigate

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смягчать

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119
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consequence

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последствие

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120
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acidification

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окисление

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scarcity

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дефицит

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exacerbate

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обострять

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vulnerability

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уязвимость

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124
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overshadow

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затмевать

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125
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immense

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огромный

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advancement

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продвижение

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equitable

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справедливый

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128
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aspiration

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стремление

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129
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alleviation

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облегчение

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130
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Implication

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причастность

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131
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Rough

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грубый

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132
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injustice

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несправедливость

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stand up to injustice

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противостоять несправедливости

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Adaptive Capacity

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Адаптивная способность
The ability of a system to adjust (регулировать) to climate change (including climate variability and extremes) to moderate potential damages, to take advantage of opportunities, or to cope with the consequences

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Aerosols

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мельчайшие жидкие частицы
Small particles (частицы) or liquid droplets (капли) in the atmosphere that can absorb or reflect sunlight depending on their composition

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Afforestation

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лесонасаждение
Planting of new forests on lands that historically have not contained forests

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Albedo

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The amount of solar radiation reflected from an object or surface, often expressed as a percentage

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Anthropogenic

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Made by people or resulting from human activities. Usually used in the context of emissions (выбросы) that are produced as a result of human activities

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139
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Biofuels

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Биотопливо
Gas or liquid fuel made from plant material. Includes wood, wood waste, wood liquors (древесные растворы), peat (торф), railroad ties (железнодорожные шпалы), wood sludge (шлам, осадок), spent sulfite liquors (отработанные сульфитные растворы), agricultural waste, straw, tires, fish oils, tall oil (талловое масло), sludge waste, waste alcohol, municipal solid waste (твердые бытовые отходы), landfill (свалка) gases (свалочные газы), other waste, and ethanol blended into motor gasoline (этанол, смешанный с автомобильным бензином)

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140
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Biomass

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Биомасса
Materials that are biological in origin (Материалы биологического происхождения), including organic material (both living and dead) from above and below ground, for example, trees, crops (сельскохозяйственные культуры), grasses, tree litter (древесный мусор), roots, and animals and animal waste

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Cryosphere

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Криосфера
One of the interrelated (взаимосвязанный) components of the Earth’s system, the cryosphere is frozen water in the form of snow, permanently frozen ground (permafrost), floating ice (плавучий лед), and glaciers. Fluctuations (Колебания) in the volume (объем) of the cryosphere cause changes in ocean sea level, which directly impact the atmosphere and biosphere

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142
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Enteric Fermentation

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Кишечная ферментация
Livestock (Домашний скот), especially cattle, produce methane as part of their digestion (пищеварение). This process is called enteric fermentation, and it represents one third of the emissions from the agriculture sector.

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143
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Halocarbons

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Галогенуглероды
Compounds containing either chlorine, bromine or fluorine and carbon. Such compounds can act as powerful greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. The chlorine and bromine containing halocarbons are also involved in the depletion (истощение) of the ozone layer

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144
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Inundation

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Наводнение
The submergence (Затопление) of land by water, particularly in a coastal setting (прибрежных районах)

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Ocean Acidification

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Закисление океана
Increased concentrations of carbon dioxide in seawater causing a measurable (умеренный) increase in acidity (кислотность) (i.e., a reduction in ocean pH). This may lead to reduced calcification rates (уровень кальцификации) of calcifying organisms such as corals, mollusks, algae (водоросли) and crustaceans (ракообразные)

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Perennially

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Постоянно

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heir

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наследовать

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148
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inch

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двигаться медленно, осторожно

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149
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Mutiny

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бунт
Open rebellion (бунт) against constituted authority (установленная власть)

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Pernicious

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Пагубный
Exceedingly (Чрезвычайно) harmful

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Gall

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A feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will (недоброжелательность)

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Languish

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томиться, чахнуть
Lose vigor (энергия), health, or flesh (плоть), as through grief

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Heretic

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Еретик
A person whose religious beliefs conflict with church dogma

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Nuptial (нэпшл)

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брачный
Relating to a wedding

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Saucy

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дерзкий
Improperly (Неправильно) forward or bold (дерзкий)

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Abhor

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питать отвращение
To reject (отклонять), disdain (презирать)

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Balk

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отказываться, игнорировать, оставлять без внимания, препятствовать
To hesitate, to dispute

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Draw

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притягивать
To bring near

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Judicious

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рассудительный, здравомыслящий
Fair, equitable (справедливый)

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Ravin

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добыча, грабеж, грабить
Likely to destroy with hunger
Вероятно, уничтожить голодом

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Delation

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обвинение
Accusation (Обвинение)

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Rapture

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восторг, восхищение, упоение, экстаз
A fit, ecstasy (Припадок, экстаз)
rapture in Shakespearean terms - a fit, a seizure (припадок), to be delirious (бред)

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Coil

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суматоха, шум, суета, катушка, проволочная спираль
Distress (Бедствие), trouble, chaos

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heinous

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отвратительный

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impious

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нечестивый

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conspicuously

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заметно

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lad

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парень

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profess

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открыто заявлять

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regrettably

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к сожалению

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vessel

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судно

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indispose

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болеть

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vital

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жизненно важный

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encompass

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охватывать

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174
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engrossed

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interested

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175
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beknown

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быть известным

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176
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intertwine

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переплетаться

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177
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jet

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реактивный самолет

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decayed

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разложившийся, гнилой

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179
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notably

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особенно

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180
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breed of frog

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порода лягушки

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181
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nursed

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выхаживал

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182
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environmental hazard

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экологическая опасность

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183
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oil tanker

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нефтевоз

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184
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conservation

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сохранение

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185
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waterhole

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водопой

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186
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vegetation

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растительность

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delicately

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деликатно

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188
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scarce

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скудный

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189
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vulnerable

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уязвимый

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190
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Energy-efficient appliances

A

Энергоэффективная техника

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Mindful consumption

A

Осознанное потребление

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Sustainable

A

Устойчивый

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Habitually

A

Привычно

194
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stratum - strata

A

слой - слои

195
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gradually

A

постепенно

196
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heredity

A

наследственность

197
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Germ

A

зародыш, эмбрион
a small living organism that causes disease or infection

198
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evolve

A

эволюционировать

199
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Allele

A

Аллель
a variant of the sequence of nucleotides at a particular location, or locus (местоположение), on
a DNA molecule.

200
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Tissue

A

тканевый слой
a group of cells in the body of living things, forming their different parts

201
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reproduce

A

воспроизводить, размножаться

202
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deliberately

A

умышленно

203
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Genetic engineering

A

Генная инженерия
Do you think it’s important to label food as containing GM crops?

204
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embark

A

отправляться в путь

205
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cornerstone

A

краеугольный камень

206
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sloop

A

шлюп, сторожевой корабль

207
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tenets

A

принципы

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Consequently

A

Следовательно

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Namely

A

А именно

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ensure

A

гарантировать

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endurance

A

выносливость

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predisposed

A

предрасположенный

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elusively

A

неуловимо

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interreliant

A

взаимозависимый

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irreducibly

A

неустранимо

216
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supposition

A

предположение

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inimitable

A

неповторимый

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contrivance

A

приспособление

219
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aberration

A

отклонение, заблуждение

220
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consequential

A

последовательный

221
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rod

A

стержень

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controversy

A

спор, полемика

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plethora

A

большой избыток

224
Q

swirl

A

завиток, кружиться в водовороте, обвивать

225
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Prominent

A

Видный

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Sufficient

A

Достаточный

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rigorous

A

тщательный

228
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hubris

A

высокомерие

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recognition

A

признание, распознавание

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excessive

A

чрезмерный, излишний

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elevate

A

возвышать

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demise

A

кончина

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Dénouement

A

Исход, завершение

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coddle

A

баловаться

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Adhere to

A

Придерживаться

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Austerity

A

Жесткая экономия

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emulate

A

подражать

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Fiscal deficit

A

Бюджетный дефицит

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disparity

A

неравенство

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Evasive

A

уклончивый

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commitment

A

обязательство

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evade

A

уклоняться

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tax evasion

A

уклонение от уплаты налогов

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Q

impeach

A

обвинять

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misconduct

A

дурно вести себя

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Legislation

A

Законодательство
A set of laws suggested by a government and made
official by a parliament

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Left-wing

A

The liberal and socialist arm of politics

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legislative

A

законодательный

244
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Lobbying/Lobbyists

A

лобист

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Mandate

A

наказ
The authority to carry out a course of action.

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flourish

A

процветать

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Populism

A

Популизм
A political approach (подход) that is aimed at pleasing ordinary working people, and helping them in a struggle against the elite

248
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Right-wing

A

The arm of politics that supports conservatism,
capitalism, and traditional ideas

248
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stringent

A

строгий, точный, обязательный

249
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Think-tank

A

Мозговой центр
A group of experts providing analysis or opinion on economic or political issues

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Central government

A

The political authority that governs an
entire country

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Allocate resources to

A

Выделить ресурсы на

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Come into force

A

Вступать в силу
When policies begin to be implemented as laws

252
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Commit political suicide

A

When a politician loses support from
the public because of extremely unpopular policies or ideas

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Crack down

A

Take severe measures against something such as
knife crime, burglary etc…

254
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Come down on

A

набрасываться на
Criticise or punish severely

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Government body

A

Государственный орган
Any branch, office, or organisation that forms
part of the government

256
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Hard-liner

A

сторонник жесткого курса
Politicians who support strict, and rigid (жесткий) ideas

257
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suppress

A

подавлять

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Perform a U-turn

A

A change of plan or political policy from what
was previously stated

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Pursue/Follow a policy

A

следовать политике
To show support for a particular policy

260
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Run for office

A

баллотироваться
To be a candidate in an election

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Shape policy

A

Формирование политики
To be involved in the development and design of
political policies

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Stand down

A

покидать
To resign from a post or withdraw from a political
campaign

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Stand for (also: stand with)

A

поддерживать

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To impose spending cuts

A

Навязать сокращение расходов
To reduce the amount the government
spends on public services like police/hospitals/roads etc…

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To raise taxation on

A

To increase tax on a specific item, for
example, fuel, tobacco, alcohol etc…

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Topple/Bring down a government

A

свергнуть правительство
To remove a political party
from power

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Windfall tax

A

Налог на непредвиденную прибыль
An extra tax that is designed to tax excessive
amounts of profit (чрезмерные
суммы прибыли) (ironic statement)

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funnel

A

направлять

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offshore

A

произведенный за границей

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expository

A

пояснительный

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significance

A

значение

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transpire

A

происходить

273
Q

pique

A

возбуждать

274
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trivial

A

банальный

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segregation

A

разделение, отделение

276
Q

harken

A

прислушиваться

277
Q

leftover

A

оставшийся

278
Q

permeate

A

проникать

279
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substitute

A

заменять

280
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hardboiled

A

сваренный вкрутую

281
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take the first crack at

A

сделать первый шаг

282
Q

contemplate

A

созерцать

283
Q

pave

A

проложить

284
Q

glob

A

шарик, капля

285
Q

devise

A

придумать

286
Q

refine

A

усовершенствовать

287
Q

mileage

A

пробег

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frauds

A

мошенничество

289
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The vast majority

A

Подавляющее большинство

290
Q

vague

A

нечеткий

291
Q

SAFEGUARD

A

БЕЗОПАСНОСТЬ, гарантировать, охранять, уберегать

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Q

Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

A

Is the annual rate charged for borrowing or earned through an investment, and is expressed as a percentage that represents the actual yearly cost of funds over the term of a loan.

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Q

Brokerage Firms

A

Брокерские фирмы
A financial institution that facilitates the buying and selling of financial securities between a buyer and a seller.

294
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Liquidity

A

Ликвидность
The availability of liquid assets (ликвидные активы) to a market or company

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Certificate of Deposit

A

A certificate issued by a bank to a person depositing money for a specified length of time.

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Financial Literacy

A

Финансовая грамотность

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Direct Deposit

A

The electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient’s account.

298
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Diversification

A

Диверсификация
A risk management technique that mixes a wide variety of investments within a portfolio (в портфеле)

299
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venture

A

риск, авантюра

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Q

Rule of 72

A

A shortcut to estimate the number of years required to double your money at a given annual rate of return.
Быстрый способ оценить количество лет, необходимых для удвоения ваших денег при заданной годовой доходности.

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Bonds

A

Облигации
A bond is a debt investment in which an investor loans money to an entity (сущность, объект) which borrows the funds for a defined period of time at a variable (переменный) or fixed interest rate (процентная ставка)

302
Q

Stock

A

Запас, акция, фонд
The capital raised by a business or corporation through the issue and subscription of shares
Капитал, привлеченный предприятием или корпорацией путем выпуска и подписки акций.

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Annuity

A

ежегодный доход
A fixed sum of money paid to someone each year, typically for the rest of their life

304
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Common Stock

A

Обыкновенные акции
Shares entitling their holder to dividends that vary in amount and may even be missed, depending on the fortunes of the company
Акции, дающие право их владельцу на дивиденды, сумма которых варьируется и может даже не быть получена, в зависимости от состояния компании

305
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Preferred Stock

A

Привилегированные акции
Stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, whose payment takes priority over that of common-stock dividends

306
Q

Growth Stock

A

Рост акций
A company stock that tends to increase in capital value rather than yield high income

307
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partisan

A

фанатичный, слепо верящий

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Q

В былые времена

A

Back in the day

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Q

свадьба

A

nuptials

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пронзительный

A

piercing

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огрызнуться

A

snap

312
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без угрызений совести

A

with no remorse

313
Q

капитанство

A

captaincy

314
Q

честно говоря

A

frankly

315
Q

траур

A

mourning

316
Q

внимательный

A

attentive

317
Q

свирепо смотреть

A

glare

318
Q

бывший заключенный

A

ex-convict

318
Q

молочай

A

milkweed (butterfly)

319
Q

размах крыльев

A

wingspan

320
Q

полчища (огромное войско)

A

Hordes

321
Q

законный

A

legitimate

321
Q

листва

A

foliage

322
Q

to have a bias or opinion
иметь предвзятость или мнение

A

partisan

323
Q

звонить, бить

A

chime (clock chimes)

323
Q

Беженец
a person who has left their country and is seeking protection from persecution (преследование) and serious human rights violations (нарушения) in another country, but who hasn’t yet been legally recognized as a refugee and is waiting to receive a decision on their asylum claim (заявление о предоставлении убежища)

A

Asylum seeker

324
Q

Убежище
a place that provides shelter or protection

A

Refuge

325
Q

бежать, спасаться бегством
run away often from danger or evil

A

To flee (fled)

326
Q

наплыв
incoming

A

Influx

327
Q

Контрабандисты людей

A

Human smugglers

328
Q

Маргинализация
relegation (assignation) to an unimportant or powerless position within a society or
group
понижение (назначение) на неважное или бессильное положение в обществе или
группe

A

Marginalization

329
Q

the process of someone becoming a criminal

A

Criminalization

330
Q

Враждебность
conflict, opposition, or resistance in thought or principle
конфликт, противостояние или сопротивление в мыслях или принципах

A

Hostility

331
Q

нагружать

A

burden

332
Q

осуждать

A

condemn

333
Q

отделять

A

segregate

333
Q

повествование

A

narrative

334
Q

зона действия СМИ

A

media coverage

335
Q

ужасный

A

horrendous

336
Q

поддаться

A

succumb

337
Q

неизбежно

A

inevitably

337
Q

право по рождению, право первородства

A

birthright

338
Q

грабить

A

rob

338
Q

достоинство

A

dignity

339
Q

финансовые дела

A

financial affairs

340
Q

совершенно, явно

A

downright

340
Q

Серия забастовок

A

The rash of strikes

340
Q

ключевые правила

A

ground rules

340
Q

шпионить

A

snoop

340
Q

бесхитростный

A

nonchallent

341
Q

злющий, обидчивый, раздражительный

A

feisty

341
Q

быть наказанным за

A

get grounded for

342
Q

металлисты

A

metalheads

343
Q

умышленно

A

deliberately

343
Q

палатка

A

tent

343
Q

нечеткий

A

vague

344
Q

снижение, падение

A

Recession

345
Q

процветать в

A

thrive in

346
Q

Дополнить
to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity (интенсивность)

A

Augment

346
Q

Халатность
careless neglect, often resulting in injury
неосторожное пренебрежение, часто приводящее к травмам

A

Negligence

346
Q

исправлять
to make right, correct

A

Redress

347
Q

Умиротворить, утолить, успокаивать
to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)

A

Appease

347
Q

унылый, подавленный
feeling gloomy or hopeless

A

Despondent

347
Q

утомительный
requiring exhaustive effort; laborious
требующие изнурительных усилий; трудолюбивый

A

Toilsome

348
Q

арго, жаргон, сленг
special words or phrases used by a specific group of people

A

Argot

349
Q

откровенный
Completely honest, straightforward (blunt=прямой)

A

Candid

350
Q

фанатик, изувер, расист
one who is intolerant of differences in others
тот, кто нетерпим к различиям в других

A

Bigot

351
Q

Лишение
lack of basic life necessities; extreme poverty

A

Privation

352
Q

Удалить
to erase or eliminate
стереть или устранить

A

Expunge

353
Q

Резкий
harsh sounding; grating
резкое звучание; резкий

A

Strident

354
Q

агрессивный шовинизм, ура-патриотизм
extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy (часто отдавая предпочтение агрессивной, воинственной внешней политике)

A

Jingoism

355
Q

исключая

A

excluding

356
Q

щенок

A

pup

356
Q

яркий, ослепительный

A

flashy

356
Q

выхлопные газы

A

traffic fumes

356
Q

плотина, дамба

A

dam

356
Q

ревущий

A

bawling

356
Q

выпалить, пробалтываться

A

blurt out

357
Q

передавать

A

convey

358
Q

глупый

A

goofy

359
Q

борьба

A

struggle

360
Q

заблуждение

A

delusion

360
Q

неподвижный

A

stationary

360
Q

достижения

A

accomplishments

360
Q

намек

A

allusion

361
Q

запрещать, объявлять вне закона

A

proscribe against

362
Q

сержант

A

sergeant

363
Q
A
364
Q

рядовые

A

privates

365
Q

privates

A
366
Q

Allude

A

Allude

367
Q
A

Ellude

368
Q
A

Coarse

369
Q
A

Perceive

370
Q
A

Loose

371
Q
A

Feeble

372
Q
A

Beside

373
Q
A

Flaunt

374
Q
A

Flout

375
Q
A

Defy

376
Q
A

Confidant

377
Q
A

Complement

378
Q

Guarantee

A

Ensure

379
Q
A

Insure

380
Q

Abstract idea

A

Further

381
Q

Physical distance

A

Farther

382
Q
A

Warranty

383
Q
A

Incite

384
Q
A

Morale

385
Q
A

Pique

386
Q
A

Venom

387
Q
A

Inject

388
Q
A

Pore

389
Q
A

Prey

390
Q

приписывать, вменять в вину
to credit with cause or fault
приписать причину или вину

A

Impute

390
Q

Свита
followers or servants who accompany an important person

A

Retinue

390
Q

unyielding; firm in opinion
непреклонный; тверд во мнении

A

Adamand

390
Q

неравенство, несоответствие
inequality; difference

A

Disparity

390
Q

болтать, нести чушь
to talk pointlessly and at length

A

Prate

391
Q

Неуверенный в себе
lacking self-confidence; shy

A

Diffident

392
Q

сочинение, музыкальное произведение
a creative work, especially a numbered composition

A

Opus

393
Q

мнимый, очевидный, служащий предлогом, явный
professed but not necessarily true

A

Ostensible

394
Q

a worn-out idea or overused expression

A

Cliché

395
Q

Неумолимый
unrelenting; unavoidable
неумолимый; неизбежный

A

Inexorable

396
Q

merciful; lenient
милосердный; снисходительный

A

Clement

397
Q

злоба, озлобленность, злопамятность
extreme hatred or ill will
крайняя ненависть или недоброжелательность

A

Rancor

398
Q

мобилизовать, призывать на военную службу
to force someone into military service

A

Conscript

399
Q

превозносить, нахваливать
to praise highly
высоко хвалить

A

Extol

400
Q

epouse

A

воздерживаться

401
Q

nickels

A

пятаки

402
Q

jagged coral

A

зубчатый коралл

403
Q

marksmen

A

стрелки

404
Q

seamlessly

A

плавно

405
Q

savants

A

ученые

406
Q

assume

A

предполагать

407
Q

subtle

A

тонкий

408
Q

Human infants

A

Человеческие младенцы

409
Q

burden

A

груз

410
Q

impose on

A

навязывать

411
Q

grip

A

захватывать

412
Q

захват

A

seizure

413
Q

freed

A

звільнений

414
Q

utterances

A

высказывания

414
Q

impartiality

A
415
Q

expository

A
416
Q

compendium

A
417
Q

proposal

A
418
Q

persuasive

A
419
Q

REVELATIVE

A
419
Q

soundness

A
420
Q

validity

A
421
Q

virtuous/corrupt

A
422
Q

Contamination

A
423
Q

exfoliating

A
424
Q

clinical trials

A
425
Q

adverse effects

A
425
Q

extensively

A
425
Q

pharmaceutical

A
425
Q

Versatile

A
426
Q

readily

A
427
Q
A
428
Q

springboard

A

трамплін

429
Q

downright

A

відверто

430
Q

simile

A

порівняння

431
Q

release tension

A

зняти напругу

432
Q

emphasis

A

наголос

433
Q

concisely

A

лаконічно

434
Q

digress

A

відступати

435
Q

brag

A

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