Advance in technology,Weather & Natural Disasters, It’s time to get a job! Flashcards

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взглянуть на экран

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To glance at the screen —
I just glanced at the screen and saw the message.

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— неожиданная инновация

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An unexpected innovation
The new phone has an unexpected innovation in its camera.

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чувствовать застенчивость при использовании новых гаджетов

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Feel self-conscious about using new gadgets —
She felt self-conscious about using the smart watch in public.

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вмешательство государства в развитие ИИ

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Government intervention in AI development —
Many people are worried about government intervention in AI development.

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система распознавания лиц

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Face recognition system —
Our school uses a face recognition system for security.

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основное препятствие для прогресса

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Main obstacle to progress —
Lack of funding is the main obstacle to progress in this project.

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быть обузой в командной работе

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Be a liability in teamwork —
He doesn’t help the team—he’s more of a liability than an asset.

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сложное (технологичное) устройство

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A sophisticated device —
This is a sophisticated device that can translate languages instantly.

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удобное приложение для учёбы

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A handy app for learning —
I found a handy app for learning English words.

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— непрактично использовать в реальной жизни

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Impractical to use in real life
This robot looks cool, but it’s impractical to use in real life.

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незаменимая часть нашей жизни

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An indispensable part of our lives
The internet has become an indispensable part of our lives.

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— бесценный для общения

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Invaluable for communication
Smartphones are invaluable for communication during emergencies.

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устаревшая технология

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Obsolete technology —
Floppy disks are completely obsolete now.

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бесполезный гаджет

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A useless gadget —
🔹 I bought a gadget that looked fun, but it turned out to be useless.

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наводнение разрушило несколько домов

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Flood destroyed several houses —
The flood destroyed several houses in the village.

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мощное цунами обрушилось на побережье

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A powerful tsunami hit the coast —
A powerful tsunami hit the coast after the earthquake.

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лесной пожар быстро распространился по лесу

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Wildfire spread quickly through the forest —
The wildfire spread quickly through the forest due to strong winds.

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извержение вулкана вызвало панику

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Volcanic eruption caused panic —
The volcanic eruption caused panic among the local people.

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пасмурное утро

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A cloudy morning —
It was a cloudy morning, so I brought my umbrella.

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— иней покрыл окна

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Frost covered the windows
When I woke up, frost covered the windows of my car.

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высокая влажность летом

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High humidity in the summer —
I hate the high humidity in the summer—it makes me feel sticky.

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— появилась яркая радуга

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A bright rainbow appeared
🔹 After the rain, a bright rainbow appeared in the sky.

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молния ударила в дерево

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Lightning struck the tree —
Lightning struck the tree and split it in half.

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начался мелкий дождик

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It’s pouring down outside
🔹 Don’t forget your raincoat—it’s pouring down outside!

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подул лёгкий ветерок
A light breeze blew — 🔹 A light breeze blew, making the summer day perfect.
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внезапный ливень застал нас врасплох
A sudden downpour caught us — A sudden downpour caught us while we were walking in the park. The downpour lasted for an hour and flooded the streets. 👉 Ливень длился целый час и затопил улицы.
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я не хочу получать копейки
I don’t want to get paid peanuts — I work hard, and I don’t want to get paid peanuts anymore.
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стресс действительно меня угнетает
The stress is really getting me down — All these deadlines are getting me down.
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наведи порядок перед собеседованием
Get all your ducks in a row before the interview — Make sure you get all your ducks in a row before the job interview.
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не ставь всё на одну карту
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket Don’t apply to just one university—don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
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— используй свои сильные стороны
Capitalize on your strengths In your résumé, capitalize on your strengths and achievements.
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— со мной связался рекрутер
A headhunter contacted me Last week, a headhunter contacted me with a great job offer.
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взять больничный
Take a sick leave — He had the flu and had to take a sick leave.
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отправь своё резюме сегодня
Send your résumé today — If you want the job, send your résumé today.
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нужно быть на чеку на ярмарке вакансий
You need to be on the ball during the job fair — You need to be on the ball during the job fair to impress employers.
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на эту работу стоит откликнуться
This job is worth applying for — It’s a great opportunity. This job is worth applying for.
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произвести хорошее первое впечатление
Make a good first appearance — 🔹 Dress nicely and smile—you want to make a good first appearance.
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внимательно изучи предложение о работе
Look over the job offer carefully —
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я почувствовал моросящий дождь —
I felt drizzle I felt drizzle on my face.
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раскрыл зонт —
put up my brolly / umbrella I put up my brolly and continued walking.
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начался сильный ливень (идиома) —
the heavens opened Suddenly, the heavens opened and it started pouring.
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укрыться —
to take shelter We ran into a shop to take shelter from the storm.
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мусорка —
bin I threw my broken umbrella in the bin.
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обрызгать —
splash The car drove by and splashed me.
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я раскрыл свой зонт —
I put up my umbrella I put up my umbrella when it started to drizzle.
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продолжать —
carry on He carried on talking despite the noise. They carried on explaining the topic to the teacher even after the lesson was over.
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поразительный —
astonishing Impressive - впечетляющий The view was astonishing.
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доступный , в наличии
available доступный в наличии или свободный для использования The book is available online.
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дрожащий —
quaking He was quaking with fear.
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отчетливый —
distinct distinctly — отчётливо (I distinctly remember that day.) • distinction — различие (There is a clear distinction between them.) • distinctive — отличительный, характерный (She has a very distinctive voice.) There was a distinct sound in the distance.
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полдень —
noon Let’s meet at noon.
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форма —
shape The shape of the Earth is an ellipse. This cloud has a strange shape. The shape of the copybook is rectangular.
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мягкий
mild The weather was mild and sunny.