Advanced (C1): Set 2 Flashcards
collaborate
verb
сотрудничать, взаимодействовать
- They collaborated on the project.
- The two companies decided to collaborate.
collaboration
noun
сотрудничество, совместная работа
- The collaboration produced excellent results.
- They announced a new collaboration.
collective
adjective
коллективный, общий
- They made a collective decision.
- Collective effort was needed for success.
collision
noun
столкновение, коллизия
- The collision caused major damage.
- They avoided a collision at the last moment.
colonial
adjective
колониальный
- They studied colonial history.
- The building has a colonial design.
columnist
noun
обозреватель, колумнист
- She is a well-known columnist.
- The columnist wrote an interesting article.
combat
noun, verb
бой, сражение, бороться
- The soldiers engaged in combat.
- They are trained to combat the enemy.
commence
verb
начинать, приступать
- The meeting will commence at 10 AM.
- Construction commenced in July.
commentary
noun
комментарий, объяснение
- The commentary was insightful.
- He provided live commentary during the match.
commentator
noun
комментатор, обозреватель
- The commentator analyzed the game.
- She works as a political commentator.
commerce
noun
торговля, коммерция
- Commerce is vital for the economy.
- They studied international commerce.
commissioner
noun
комиссар, уполномоченный
- The police commissioner gave a speech.
- She was appointed as a commissioner.
commodity
noun
товар, сырье
- Oil is a valuable commodity.
- The price of commodities has risen.
communist
adjective
коммунистический
- They adopted a communist ideology.
- The country has a communist government.
companion
noun
спутник, компаньон
- He is my traveling companion.
- The dog is a loyal companion.
comparable
adjective
сопоставимый, сравнимый
- The two products are comparable in quality.
- Their results are not comparable.
compassion
noun
сострадание, сочувствие
- She showed great compassion.
- Compassion is important in healthcare.
compel
verb
заставлять, вынуждать
- They were compelled to act.
- The law compels citizens to pay taxes.
compelling
adjective
убедительный, непреодолимый
- The argument was compelling.
- She told a compelling story.
compensate
verb
компенсировать, возмещать
- They compensated him for the loss.
- The company will compensate for damages.
compensation
noun
компенсация, возмещение
- The company offered compensation for the damages.
- Workers received compensation for their overtime.
competence
noun
компетентность, способность
- His competence in the field is unquestionable.
- She showed great competence in managing the project.
competent
adjective
компетентный, умелый
- The team is competent and well-trained.
- A competent mechanic can fix the problem easily.
compile
verb
компилировать, собирать
- She compiled a list of the best restaurants in town.
- The programmer compiled the code into an executable file.
complement
verb
дополнять, соответствовать
- The wine perfectly complements the meal.
- Her skills complement his in every way.
complexity
noun
сложность, запутанность
- The complexity of the problem surprised everyone.
- We need to simplify the complexity of the process.
compliance
noun
соблюдение, согласие
- Compliance with the rules is mandatory.
- The company is in full compliance with the regulations.
complication
noun
осложнение, трудность
- The surgery went well, but there were some complications.
- The project faced unexpected complications.
comply
verb
подчиняться, соответствовать
- All employees must comply with the new policy.
- He refused to comply with the court order.
composition
noun
состав, сочинение
- The chemical composition of the water was analyzed.
- She wrote a beautiful composition for her music class.
compromise
noun, verb
компромисс, идти на компромисс
- They reached a compromise after long negotiations.
- He had to compromise on some of his demands.
compute
verb
вычислять, рассчитывать
- The computer can compute complex equations.
- We need to compute the total cost of the project.
conceal
verb
скрывать, прятать
- She tried to conceal her true feelings.
- The evidence was concealed in a hidden compartment.
concede
verb
уступать, признавать
- He conceded defeat in the election.
- The company had to concede that their product was flawed.
conceive
verb
задумать, представлять себе
- She conceived a plan to improve the business.
- It’s hard to conceive how they managed it.
conception
noun
концепция, замысел
- His conception of the project was unique.
- The conception of this idea was brilliant.
concession
noun
уступка, льгота
- They made some concessions to reach an agreement.
- The government granted tax concessions to the company.
condemn
verb
осуждать, порицать
- The council condemned the violence.
- The building was condemned due to safety concerns.
confer
verb
совещаться, даровать
- The board will confer to discuss the proposal.
- The university conferred an honorary degree on her.
confession
noun
признание, исповедь
- He made a full confession to the police.
- The priest listened to her confession in the church.
configuration
noun
конфигурация, настройка
- The software configuration was updated.
- The car’s configuration allows for various customizations.
confine
verb
ограничивать, заключать
- He was confined to a small room for days.
- They tried to confine the discussion to the main topic.
confirmation
noun
подтверждение, утверждение
- We received confirmation of our reservation.
- The letter serves as confirmation of the agreement.
confront
verb
противостоять, столкнуться
- She confronted him about his lies.
- The company must confront the challenges ahead.
confrontation
noun
конфронтация, противостояние
- There was a confrontation between the protesters and the police.
- The meeting ended in a heated confrontation.
congratulate
verb
поздравлять, приветствовать
- I want to congratulate you on your promotion.
- They congratulated the team for their victory.
congregation
noun
собрание, конгрегация
- The congregation gathered for the weekly service.
- The church has a large congregation.
congressional
adjective
конгрессный, относящийся к конгрессу
- The bill was passed during the congressional session.
- She is running for a congressional seat.
conquer
verb
завоевывать, покорять
- The army conquered the enemy territory.
- He managed to conquer his fear of heights.
conscience
noun
совесть, сознание
- His conscience bothered him after the lie.
- She has a clear conscience about her decisions.
consciousness
noun
сознание, осознание
- He regained consciousness after the accident.
- The movie explores human consciousness.
consecutive
adjective
последовательный, подряд
- She won the championship for three consecutive years.
- The company posted profits for five consecutive quarters.
consensus
noun
консенсус, единодушие
- The team reached a consensus on the project plan.
- There was a general consensus to proceed with the proposal.
consent
noun, verb
согласие, давать согласие
- She gave her consent to the surgery.
- He consented to the terms of the contract.
conserve
verb
сохранять, экономить
- We must conserve our natural resources.
- The old paintings were carefully conserved.
consistency
noun
последовательность, консистенция
- There is a lack of consistency in his arguments.
- The sauce needs to have a thicker consistency.
consolidate
verb
укреплять, объединять
- The company plans to consolidate its market position.
- They consolidated their assets into one fund.
constitute
verb
составлять, учреждать
- Women constitute a majority of the workforce.
- These actions constitute a violation of the law.
constitution
noun
конституция, устав
- The constitution guarantees certain rights.
- The club adopted a new constitution last year.
constitutional
adjective
конституционный, уставной
- The law was deemed unconstitutional.
- Constitutional rights must be protected.