Apocalypse for beginners 10 Flashcards

1
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FREIGHT

A

перевозка грузов, товарный поезд или судно

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SATIATE /ˈseɪ.ʃi.eɪt/

A

насыщать, удовлетворять

He drank greedily until his thirst was satiated.

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INFEST

INFESTATION

A

заражать паразитами

The barn was infested with rats.

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4
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ALMIGHTY

A

всесильный, всемогущий

Almighty God

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5
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SCALDING

A

обжигающий, горячий

scalding hot water

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CONVERGE

A

сходиться, встречаться

Ambulances, police cars, and fire engines all converged on the scene.

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DETERIORATE

A

ухудшаться

She was taken into hospital last week when her condition suddenly deteriorated.

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NOTORIETY

A

дурная слава

He achieved/gained notoriety for being difficult to work with as an actor.

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JUMP AT sth

A

to accept something eagerly

I jumped at the opportunity.

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CONCUR

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соглашаться, совпадать

“I think you’re absolutely right,” concurred Chris.

The new report concurs with previous findings.

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