CAE december Flashcards

1
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стрелка

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wall-to-wall fist fighting

street fighting

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полый

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hollow

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3
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доходный дом

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tenement house

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4
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получить диплом

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to earn a degree

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5
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врожденный

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innate

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6
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безжалостный

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ruthless

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7
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думать креативно (идиома)

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to think outside the box

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засада

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ambush

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9
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отбросить коньки

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to kick the bucket

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сплоченный

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close-knit

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тщательный, дотошный

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thorough

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любящий проводить время вне дома, любящий гулять

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outdoorsy

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13
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очень уставший

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run down

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14
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судебный адвокат (Британия)

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barrister

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конкурентоспособный

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competitive

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16
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вопреки всему, несмотря ни на что

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against the odds

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17
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предвидеть

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to foresee

to predict

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18
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резюме

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CV (Curriculum vitae)

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19
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сделанный вполсилы

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half-hearted

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20
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смочь что-то сделать, достичь успеха вопреки сложностям

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to scrape through

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21
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у тебя все получится

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you will rock

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22
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в те лихие дни

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in those heady days

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23
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устрашать, обескураживать

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to daunt

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24
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один в поле не воин

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safety in numbers

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25
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стажировка, трудоустройство

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work placement

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26
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пособие по безработице (Британия)

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state benefit

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27
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быть наставляемым профессионалом по работе, чтобы получить опыт

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to shadow sb

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28
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хотеть чего-то очень сильно

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to set your heart on smf

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29
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большой шаг (прям и перенос), крупное позитивное изменение в жизни, связанное с развитием

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a stride

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30
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личный руководитель на работе

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line manager

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31
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иметь груз на плечах

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to have a weight on yoour shoulders

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32
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поручиться за кого-то или что-то

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to vouch for

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33
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помарка

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a blot

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34
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разнообразный (по составу)

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diverse

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35
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инклюзивный

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inclusive

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36
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управлять кораблем, управлять в общем тоже

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to steer the ship

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37
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руль

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steering wheel

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38
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штурвал

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helm

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39
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быть у штурвала или руля, управлять

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be at the helm

take the helm

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40
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задавать тон

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set the tone

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41
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командовать, отдавать приказы (идиома)

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to call the shots

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42
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Кто-то или что-то с большим количеством энергии силы и влияния

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Powerhouse

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43
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Ради чего-то

Во благо

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For the sake of sb

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44
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Неравенство

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disparity

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45
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Вести счёт

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To keep a tally

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46
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  1. обнимать

2. принимать что-то с радостью

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to embrace

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47
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разница, расхождение, разрыв или несоответствие между двумя штуками, которые должны быть одинаковыми

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discrepancy

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48
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преуспевать в ч-л

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to excel

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49
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что-то решающее

успех или крах

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make-or-break

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50
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нить (нитка или как тема разговора, тред)

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thread

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51
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банальность

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platitude (platitudinous)

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52
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усиливать

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to amplify

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53
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вид с высоты птичьего полета

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a bird’s eye view

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54
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выполнить, добиться, достичь

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to accomplish

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55
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справиться с чем-то негативным или принять это, не дав себя расстроить (collocation with “take”)

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to take smh in (your) stride

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56
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шокировать, обескуражить человека так, что он растерян (collocation with “take”)

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to take sb aback

to be taken aback by sb (passive)

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57
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не обращать внимания на что-либо (collocation with “take”)

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take no notice of something

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58
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жалеть кого-либо, сжалиться над кем-то (collocation with “take”)

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take pity on sb

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59
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получать удовольствие от чего-либо

=to enjoy smh) (collocation with “take”

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to take pleasure in smh

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60
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воспользоваться чем-то, использовать в свою пользу (collocation with “take”)

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to take advantage of smh/sb

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61
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возражать против (collocation with “take”)

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to take exception to smh

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62
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гордиться = to be proud of (collocation with “take”)

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to take pride in

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63
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главный приоритет

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main priority

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64
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высокая зарплата

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high salary

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65
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строгие дедлайны

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tight deadlines

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66
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тяжелая рабочая нагрузка

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heavy workload

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67
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отставка

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resignation

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68
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сдавать эссе

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to hand in your essay

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69
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оторвать кого-то или что-то с руками и ногами

разобрать как горячие пирожки

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to snap up

*I applied for jobs, but interestimg ones had always been snapped up

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70
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сослужить свою добрую службу, быть полезным

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to stand (me) in a good stead

*I learnt things that which have stood me in good stead later in life

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71
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из всех слоев общества

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from all walks of life

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72
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неотъемлемая часть чего-либо

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part and parcel of smh

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73
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неожиданно появляться

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to crop up

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74
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very modern and with all the newest developments
ультрасовременный
_______-____ design/technology

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cutting-edge

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75
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обманный
Appearances can be ________.

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deceptive / deceiving

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76
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possible to do
осуществимый, выполнимый
a ________ plan

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Feasible

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77
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to make continuous, small movements, especially if they do not have a particular purpose and you make them without meaning to, for example because you are nervous or bored:

Children can’t sit still for long without ______ing.
He cleared his throat and nervously _______ed with a pencil.

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to fidget

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78
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If what someone says or writes is ____-_______, it is boring because it is too long.
нудный, многословный
a ____-________ explanation

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long-winded

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79
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to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are difficult to understand:

She _______d something about being too busy.

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to mumble

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80
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to pay all of the money that you owe
погашать долг, расплачиваться
I’m planning to ___ ___ my bank loan in five years.

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to pay off

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81
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to make a continuous low sound:

Please excuse my stomach _____ing - I haven’t eaten all day.
урчать, грохотать

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to ramble

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82
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to stand, sit, or walk with your shoulders forward so that your body is not straight
сутулиться

Stop ______ing and stand up straight.

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Slouch

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83
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more than a particular amount or level
более, сверх
He earns __ _______ __ £60,000 a year.

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in excess of

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84
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Предварительный забег, практика перед настоящим испытанием

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Practice run

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85
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a period of time when you do not work because of illness or holidays, or because your employer has given you permission to do something else

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time off

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86
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in Britain, a lawyer who gives legal advice and help, and who works in the lower courts of law

адвокат

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solicitor

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= just near

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in the immediate vicinity of

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88
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= to rely on

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be reliant

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89
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использовать любую возможность

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seize every opportunity

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90
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заводить контакты, знакомиться

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make contacts

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91
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достигать своих целей

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achieve your aims

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92
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преодолевать множество неудач

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overcome a lot of setbacks

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to give something to someone as their share of a total amount, to use in a particular way:

The government is _______ing £10 million for health education.

рапределять (средства)

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to allocate

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94
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to understand something
понимать, усваивать
I find these mathematical problems difficult to _____.

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a grasp

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to speak to other people at work in order to exchange information with them
поддерживать или устанавливать связь

Our head office will ____ with the suppliers to ensure delivery.

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to liaise

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96
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o reach someone in front of you by going faster than them:
I ran after her and managed to ______ ___ with her.

Догнать

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catch up

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97
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= to start your own business

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to set up a business

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98
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to finally be somewhere or do something, especially without having planned it

If he carries on like this, he’ll —— — in prison.

оказаться, окончить

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to wind up

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= learn how to do something

постигать/знать все тонкости

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to learn the ropes

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100
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= to decrease your stress level

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to unwind

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101
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if something happens
An airbag could save your life __ ___ ______ __ an accident.
= in case

в случае чего-либо

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in the event of

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102
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British English informal used to emphasize that whatever someone says or does will not change the situation at all

Try and talk to her if you want, but I don’t think it’ll ____ ___ _____ ___ __ __________.

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not make the blind bit of difference

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103
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= to not keep in touch

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lose contact

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104
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to become mentally ill

I feel I’m —–ing – , always on the verge of tears”

дойти до нервного срыва

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to crack up

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105
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to make someone nervous or upset, esp. when the person is trying to do something:
Don’t let that new tax form ——- you – it’s not as bad as it looks.
He was in such a ——- that he ended up fainting

волновать, волнение, смятение

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fluster

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106
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good or safe and able to be trusted

—– advice/judgment
—– plan

здравый, исправный

или звук

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sound

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107
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If a group of people —– — a set of ideas, they support those ideas.

The party —– — low taxes and individual freedom.

стоять за что-либо, поддерживать

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to stand for

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108
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something that you do because it will help you to achieve something else:

I didn’t particularly like the job - it was just - —– – – —.

средство для достижения цели

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a means to an end

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109
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to improve your knowledge of something already learned but partly forgotten:

I thought I’d —– – (on) my French before going to Paris.

освежить (в памяти), улучшить

= to improve

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to brush up

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110
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= to blend in

стать незаметным

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to go unnoticed

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111
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to decide not to be part of a group or system

Britain wants to — — of the new European regulations.

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to opt out (of)

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112
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В последнюю минуту

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at the last minute

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113
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формальность, маленькая деталь

The case against him had to be dropped because of a legal ————-

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technicality

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114
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Огнетушитель

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Fire extinguisher

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115
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to hit someone with a vehicle and injure or kill them
сбивать кого-либо (машиной и т. д.)
[ often passive ] She was —–ed —- by a bus.
Tho wittiness saw him —–ing —- the pedestrian

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to knock down

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116
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how could you —- —- such an offer?
= reject, reduce, don’t accept

+ убавлять (звук и т. д.)
to —- —- the volume

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to turn down

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to make someone feel stupid or unimportant by criticizing them
унижать
I’m tired of him —ting me —- all the time.

Vets hate having to — down pets - even if they are injured (= to euthanise)

усыплять, критиковать (осаждать)

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to put down

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118
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1) to cause someone in a position of power to lose their job

to —– —- the government

свергать (=oust)

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to bring down

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119
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= remove, write down
to —- —- Christmas decorations

снять

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to take down

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120
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= to keep, to restrain, to stay the same

1) to stop someone moving or escaping
не давать вырваться, держать
It took three officers to —- —- the suspect.

2) to keep the cost of something at a low level
не допускать роста, удерживать (цены и т. д.)
to —- —- prices/wages

It’s difficult for mothers to —- —- a full-time job.

collocation - to —- —- a job (

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to hold down

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121
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the fog has —- —-
we expect them to —- —- in favour of the proposal

1) рушиться
A lot of trees —- —- in the storm.

2) снижаться
Prices always —- —- after Christmas.

3) выступать в защиту чего-либо
The government has —- —- on the side of military action.

A

to come down

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122
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1) decrease
the swelling will – —- in a few days

2) kneel
I want him to – —- on his knees and apologise!

3) accept, welcome
The new’s didn’t – —- very well

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to go down

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123
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to decrease quickly

падать

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to plummet

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to increase quickly

взлетать

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to soar

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125
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1) = to encounter, discover by chance
I —- ——- an old diary in her desk.

2) if an idea —-s —— well, it is easy for people to understand
Your point really —- —— at the meeting.

3) if someone —-s —— in a particular way, they seem to have particular qualities

as
He —-s —— as a very intelligent sensitive man.

A

to come across

126
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The government must —- —- unemployment.

справляться с чем-то, решать проблему

A

to deal with

127
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1) = Criticise, put down

to criticize someone in an unkind way

2) be —ting – something to be trying to say something in a way that is difficult for other people to understand

Do you see the point I’m —ting –?

3) = REACH to be able to reach something
4)
We had to move the washing machine out to — – the wiring behind it.

4 INFORMATION to discover information, especially the truth about a situation

I was determined to — – the truth.

нападать, придираться, критиковать

A

to get at

128
Q

I don’t earn a huge salary, but we — –

обходиться чем-то (малым), довольствоваться

A

to get by

129
Q

Things will get easier as time –es –.
2) to form opinion
You can’t always – – appearances (= Judge)

протекать (время), проходить мимо

A

to go by

130
Q

1) attack
The dog suddenly —- — me (past).
2) TRY TO GET SOMETHING
Jackson is –ing – his second gold medal here.
3) choose
I think I’ll – — the chocolate cake.

A

to go for

131
Q

to —- —- words

забрать назад, возвратить

A

to take back

132
Q

выбросы парниковых газов (release of gases like CO₂ that trap heat in the atmosphere).
Example: Reducing ———- — ——— is crucial to fighting climate change.

A

greenhouse gas emissions

133
Q

безуглеродный
——- —- energy

A

carbon-free

134
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= eliminate or remove entirely
to —- — the emissions

A

to zero out

135
Q

non-renewable energy sources
Green energy not is as cheap as —— —–

топливо (нефть, уголь)

A

fossil fuels

136
Q

to increase what you are doing to try to achieve something
усиливать, увеличивать
Police have —-ped – their efforts to find the man.

A

to step up

137
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an important discovery or development that helps solve a problem
прорыв
a major ———— in the fight against cancer

A

A breakthrough

138
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= risky

A

venture

139
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to intentionally organize something in order to achieve what you want
организовывать
a carefully ———–d demonstration of support

A

To orchestrate

140
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= compromise

A

a trade-off

141
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to remove the same amount of emissions as produced

A

Net zero

142
Q

поддерживать
Extremists were openly ——–ing violence
Those who ———- for doctor-assisted suicide say the terminally ill should not have to suffer

A

To advocate (for)

143
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пагубные эффекты

A

pernicious effects

144
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the effect that a person’s or organization’s activities have on the environment

To reduce your ———
environmental ———

A

footprint

145
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искуственное мясо

A

Artificial meat

146
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захватывающее зрелище

A

A mesmerizing sight

147
Q

в унисоне, в полном согласии

A

In perfect unison

148
Q

излучать свет
Just like a tiny star, the plasma —-s both —– and heat energy.

A

To emit light

149
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поддерживать баланс в экосистеме

A

To keep the ecosystem balanced

150
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пищевая цепочка

A

food chain

151
Q

обитать
The study considers respondents’ educational level and —-ling space as their socioeconomic indicators.

A

to dwell in

152
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a long period when there is no rain and people do not have enough water
засуха
A severe ——- ruined the crops.

A

drought

153
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образец, экспонат

A

A specimen

154
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= that is similar to

A

That is akin to

155
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заинтересованная сторона, участник, владелец доли компании

A

Stakeholder

156
Q

Суеверное, консервативное сообщество

A

A superstitious, conservative community

157
Q

истощение
——— of ozone layer

A

Depletion

158
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подводник, аквалангист, водолаз

A

Aquanaut

159
Q

меня преследует мысль

A

I’m haunted by the thought

160
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to fill something or make it complete again
пополнять, снова наполнять
to ——– supplies

A

To replenish

161
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a mixture of snow and rain
дождь со снегом

A

Sleet

162
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биоразнообразие

A

biodiversity

163
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any substance that is harmful to the environment

A

pollutant

164
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feeling anxious about something that you are going to do
испытывающий тревогу
He’s a bit ———– about living away from home.

A

Apprehensive

165
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to complete something at or before the time when it must be done:
We have no hope of —-ing such a tight ——–.

успеть к дедлайну

A

meet a deadline

166
Q

I felt ————– and lost.

потерянный

A

directionless

167
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feeling disappointed because something is not as good as you thought it was
разочарованный
She says she’s ————- with the music business.

A

Disillusioned

168
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A person who is ——— is confused.
рассеянный, забывчивый
He became increasingly ——— as he grew older.

A

Muddled

169
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She was ————- by the excitement of it all.

переполненный (эмоциями, информацией)

A

Overwhelmed

170
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пассивный, неактивный

A

passive

171
Q

находящийся под давлением

A

Pressurised

172
Q

чувствующий облегчение
I’m just ——— that she’s safe and well.

A

Relieved

173
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застенчивый???

A

self-conscious

174
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Обычным способом

A

In the conventional way

175
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to make more effort than is expected of you:
He’s a nice guy, always ready to – — —– —- for his friends.

A

Go the extra mile (for)

175
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If something or someone has —- —- —— after changing a lot, things are now the same as they were in the beginning:

Things have —- —- —— now that long skirts are back in fashion.

A

Come full circle

176
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(только) верхушка айсберга
These small local protests are just — — – — ——.

A

Tip of the iceberg

177
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the most important aspect of something

In radio, you have to keep the listener listening. That’s — ——- —-.

Various factors influence the success of the education system, but — ——- —- is that a lack of investment will affect future advancements.

A

The bottom line

178
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the whole perspective of the situation

Although Al offers many benefits, — —ger ——- reveals potential issues involving privacy, job displacement and social inequality.

A

The big picture

179
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Provide an explanation or information to make something easier to understand

A recent study —-s —– – the relationship between diet and mental health.

пролить свет на (не в прямом смысле, скорее показать что-то)

A

Shed light on something

180
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потомки, будущее поколение
a priceless work of art that must be kept for ———-

A

posterity

181
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возвращать

to teach a dog to ——– a ball
It took four days to ——– all the bodies from the crash.

A

to retrieve

182
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выражать осторожный оптимизм

A

to express cautious optimism

183
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extreme suffering, especially mental suffering
страдание, мука

It’s the ——– of knowing that I can do nothing to help.

A

anguish

184
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if you are ——-ed somewhere, you are left in a place where there are no other people and where you cannot escape → stranded

The car broke down and left us ——–ed in the middle of nowhere.

высаживаться в необитаемой местности из которой не выбраться

A

to maroon

185
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a situation in which an employer forces an employee to leave a job
увольнение

——— pay

выходное пособие, увольнительные

A

severance

186
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to make something more beautiful or interesting by adding something to it
украшать, приукрашивать

He ——–ed the story with lots of dramatic detail.

A

to embellish
(noun - embellishment)

187
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having more than one possible meaning
двусмысленный, открытый для интерпретации, неоднозначный

an ———- statement

часто про искусство

A

Ambiguous

188
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обнозначный

———– admission of defeat

A

unambiguous

189
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Непоколебимая решимость

A

Unflinching determination

190
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Оглядываясь назад

“We are all smart – ———,” he said.

A

in hindsight,

/ˈhaɪndsaɪt/

191
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высказаться, облегчить душу, ничего не скрывать

He had been feeling guilty and needed to ——– ——-

A

to unburden yourself

192
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держать в себе (эмоции)
to ——- – your emotions/feelings

A

to bottle up

193
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сознаться
I need to — –, Mam.

A

to own up

194
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Understand what someone really means, although it is not explicitly stated.

The comments in the questionnaire appear to be positive, but —-ing ——– — —–, it is clear there is some level of dissatifaction.

A

Read between the lines

195
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Maintain a balance between two contrasting ideas/factors

Parents —- - —- —- between giving their children independence and providing support and guidance

A

Walk a fine line

196
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Do something the easiest/cheapest way at the expense of quality.

It is clear that many local councils — ——– when it comes to infrastructure maintenance, resulting in poor quality road networks.

A

Cut corners

197
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Something that appears to be negative at first but turns out to be positive

Being made redundant is often - ——— – ——-, as it forces the individual to try a different career which they may find more rewarding.

A

A blessing in disguise

198
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An issue that people argue & disagree about over a period of time

A —- – ——— for many parents is how much screen time they should allow their children.

During the election campaign, taxes were a major —- – ——— between the main political parties.

A

A bone of contention

199
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разносторонний

A

versatile

200
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ярмарка, выставка (керамики)

A

ceramics fair

201
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I ——-led at my mother’s ability to remain calm in a crisis.
восхищаться

+ at

A

to marvel at

202
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шов, пласт

There is - —- of clay which runs through the area

A

a seam (of)

203
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used to compare two things and show that they are different from each other

Students discuss ideas, – ——— – just copying from books.

важно AS

A

as opposed to something

204
Q

to finally succeed in spite of problems

= triumph

As in most of his films, it’s the good guys who — ——– in the end.

A

win through

205
Q

протоптанная дорожка

We followed the —- ——– tourist route from Paris to Chartres

+ ground, path, route

A

well-trodden

206
Q

to ask questions in order to get more information about something
расследовать, выяснять

The investigation will ——- —- the company’s financial dealings.
the most recent study ——-d —- the well-being of 136000 people worldwide and compared it to levels of income

A

to inquire into

207
Q

smelling strongly of something or having qualities (especially smells) that make you think of something else:

The album is a heartfelt cry, ——– of a time before radio and television.
The mountain air was ——— with the scent of pine needles.

благоухающий, напоминающий, навевающий, пропитанный

A

redolent

Noun - redolence

208
Q

закончиться в мгнование ока

A

be over in a flash

209
Q

a feeling of great happiness, usually because of your good luck or someone else’s bad luck
ликование
Rosa began laughing with —-.

Both trolls and sadists feel sadistic —— at the distress of others.

A

glee

adj - gleeful

210
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moving or speaking slowly and with little energy, often in an attractive way
вялый, томный
= slow, low in energy
a ——– manner/voice

His ———— glance, low voice and light half smile will forever remain in the history of cinema.

A

languid

211
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a small decorative object or toy, usually one with no real value:

Do we really need any more silly electronic ——s?

A

geegaw / gewgaw

/ˈɡjuː.ɡɔː/

212
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someone who only has a small unimportant job in a large organization

A

a cog in the machine/wheel

be a small cog in a big wheel

213
Q

not having enough space or time:
a ——– room/house
We have six desks in this room, so we’re a little ——–.
We can’t fit any more children in this classroom - we’re already ——– for space.
I have a very ——– schedule.

A

cramped

214
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something you do to make something special, or that makes someone feel special

It’s those extra ——— ——– that make our service better.

(вносить make) что-то свое

A

personal touches

215
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лишние деньги

A

cash to spare

216
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an example of a particular type of event, situation, or behaviour
пример, случай

There have been several ———s of violence in the school.
I observed many such ——–s myself

A

instance

217
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Дать слово, дать возможность высказаться

A

give a say

218
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= WITH SKILL
done with a lot of skill
отличный, мастерский

a —– presentation

= NOT SINCERE
attractive but in a way that is not sincere or honest
ловкий, гладкий, прилизанный

He was a bit —– - I didn’t trust him.

A

slick

219
Q

дольновидный и мыслящий современно

A

forward-thinking

220
Q

to stop something from happening or continuing
подавлять, сдерживать
to —— a sneeze/yawn
Large supermarkets —— competition.

and although it’s a cliche to suggest that new ideas are more likely to emerge from chaos than from proscriptive order, innovation can be ——d by other aspects of the physical working environment.

A

stifle

/ˈstaɪfl/

221
Q

to enjoy or be successful in a particular situation, especially one that other people find difficult or unpleasant

I wouldn’t want that much pressure, but she seems to ——- on it.

ON
formal

A

thrive on

222
Q

беспорядок

A

clutter

223
Q

a possible future effect or result of an action, event, decision etc
What are the ———–s of these proposals?

причастность, соучастие, значение, скрытый смысл, последствие

A

implication

224
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a process in which two people or groups become friendly again after they have argued
примирение
to seek a ————

the process of making two opposite ideas, beliefs, or situations agree
согласование
the ———— of facts with theory

A

reconciliation

/ˌrekənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən/

225
Q

to do something that needs to be organized and planned
We need to —– — more research.
A survey is now being —-ied — nationwide.

to do something that you have said you will do or that someone has asked you to do
Nicholson didn’t —– — his threat to take legal action.

He was unable to —– — simple tasks.

+ work, duty, research, test, survey, job, task

+ threat

A

to carry out

226
Q

уйти с чем-то
And we —- —- with a true understanding of the value of the estuarine habitat.

A

come away with

227
Q

швея

= tailor, dressmaker

A

Seamstress

228
Q

увидеть вблизи

A

to see up close

229
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to give a large amount of money to a college, hospital, etc
жертвовать деньги
Donna’s parents plan to —– a scholarship fund in memory of their daughter

be —–ed with sth
to have a particular quality or characteristic
быть наделенным чем-либо
The country is richly ——ed with natural resources.

Employees welcome the chance to —– their own particular workspace with personal touches

inf / with smh

A

to endow

230
Q

удовлетворять потребности

A

meet the needs

231
Q

способствовать

cramped offices with a lack of natural light aren’t ———– to happy working relations

A

be conductive to

Еще - foster, promote, contribute to, facilitate

232
Q

A ———— space is very small.
ограниченный, узкий

It wasn’t easy to sleep in such a ——— space.

касающийся ограниченной сферы
The risk of infection is ——— to medical personnel.

A

confined (to)

233
Q

pleasant and friendly
приятный
———- company, surroundings, atmosphere

A

congenial

/kənˈdʒiːniəl/

234
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дилетант, непрофессионал
If you don’t understand what the doctor says, ask to have it explained in ——’s terms

A

a layman

235
Q

mysterious and known only by a few people:
загадочный
He was the only person who understood all the ——– details of the agreement.
To clarify the —— for the layman

A

arcane

236
Q

= a lot of
- —- – show business celebrities have pledged their support.

A

a (whole) host of

237
Q

бороться с

he must ——- with a host of factors all at once
Two men ——–d with a guard at the door.

+ with

A

to grapple with

238
Q

cнести
to destroy something or make it stop existing
My old school was —-ed —-.

A

to pull down

239
Q

= give without expected payment
= reveal a secret

I think we should —- —- free samples of the new detergent
He’s offered to —- —- the secrets of his success
It was wonderful of her to —- —- some of the prize money for charity

A

to give away

240
Q

= be in reserve, ready to use
= support
= not change your mind on what you’ve said

Ask the police to —– – in case we need them
A friend will always —– – you if you’re in trouble
I haven’t changed. I —– – everything I said.

A

to stand by

241
Q

= be completed successfully
= experience
= examine, review

You’d better – ——- your notes again before the speech
She had to – ——– a terrible ordeal
The reforms should – ——- without any problems

A

to go through

242
Q

= demand, require

Shall I —- — you on the way to work?
We intend to —- — an inquiry into the accident
Such hostile questions —- — firm answers

A

to call for

243
Q

= recover from
= make people understand

They’ll never — —- their son’s death
It took him a long time to — —- his operation
It’s difficult message to — —- to an audience

A

to get over

244
Q

= be hit by a vehicle
= quickly read
= move quickly to a place

That lorry has just — —- a cat that ran into the road
Can we just — —- the procedure one more time?
Could you — —- to the post office and get me a stamp?

A

to run over

245
Q

= return from a journey
= move away
= be given back smh you have lent

We didn’t — —- from our holiday until Sunday evening
She’s still waiting to — —- all her tools she lent them
I wish they’d — —- out of the way of the procession

A

to get back

246
Q

= be deceived by
= fall in love

How could I —- — such an obvious trick?
She tends to —- — the most unsuitable men
You didn’t think I’s —- — that story, did you?

A

to fall for

247
Q

= tell sombody to go into a room
=write sb asking for information
= send people to a place to deal with a problem

Could you —- – your form as soon as possible, please?
I’ve decided to —- – for more information
They’ll have to —- – the army if the rioting continues

A

to send in

248
Q

= go to bed
= submit work to the person who asked you to do it

I think I’ll —- – early tonight. I’m so tired
My students always —- – work of a very high standard

A

to turn in

249
Q

= attract
= train arrives at a station
= drive to the side of the road (and often stop)

Championship matches usually —- – a large crowd
Shall we —- – at that restaurant over there?
He saw the train —- – but no passengers got off

A

to pull in

250
Q

= enter hopital as a patient
= for sun to go behind a cloud
= fit inside

He is in hospital. He had to – – for a minor operation
The watched the sun —- – behind the cloud
This stuff will never – –. The case is far to small

A

to go in

251
Q

= work well with others in a group
= have enough time for an activity
= be contained in the space provided

I don’t really — – with the rest of the group
How does she manage to — – all the work? She’s so busy.
The hall’s full. We can’t — – any more chairs

A

to fit in

252
Q

= allow in

My foot is wet! This shoe must — – water
The doorman only — – people who were wearing smart clothes
Without a ticket I was — – by a side door

A

to let in

253
Q

= surrender, stop making efforts
= hand in

Keep going! Don’t —- – now! You’ve nearly finished!
Please —- – your homework by Friday morning
I have always said I’d never —- – to pressure. So the answer is still no!

A

to give in

254
Q

= write to a TV station etc
= insert smh into a form

We want viewers to —– – with their ideas for new programmes
You forgot to —– – some of the details on this form
The competition asks you to —– – with a slogan of your own

A

to write in

255
Q

открыться (психологически)

When Marvin realised I wasn’t angry he began to —- –

A

to open up

256
Q

чертеж

A

blueprint

257
Q

амбулаторное отделение

A

Outpatient clinic

258
Q

похмелье
пережиток прошлого

A

hangover

259
Q

доказать, что они ошибаются

A

to prove them wrong

260
Q

1) просеивать
2) скрупулезно анализировать
Police are —-ing through the evidence.

A

to sift

smh/ through smh

/sɪft/

261
Q

приносить свои плоды
приносить результаты

Charles’s diplomacy eventually —- —–.

A

to bear fruit

past - bore fruit

262
Q

shy and easily frightened
робкий
a —– little boy

A

timid

noun - timidity, adv - timidly

263
Q

excellent
прекрасный, замечательный
a ——— opportunity
I thought she looked ——–.

либо ужасающий
a ——– increase in prices
a ——– storm

A

terrific

adv - terrifically

264
Q

Признать вину

A

take the blame

265
Q

not at all:

It is – – —– certain that we’ll finish the project by June.
This isn’t the last we’ll hear of it – — —–.
It’s – – —– uncommon for students at the school to go on to win Olympic medals.

A

by no means / not by any means

266
Q

used after a negative statement to say that the next thing you mention is even more unlikely

The baby can’t even sit up yet, — —– walk!

A

let alone

+ inf

267
Q

used to tell someone that it is very important that they do a particular thing, or do not do it

Don’t miss the train, ——— — –.
——– — –, slow down and take your time.

fixed phrase

A

whatever you do

268
Q

——— flight/journey, etc

a fight/journey, etc away from a place that you will return to

полет/путешествие из дома куда-либо

A

outward (journey)

269
Q

someone or something that has the same job or purpose as someone or something else in a different place
лицо, занимающее аналогичный пост в другой организации

Belgian officials are discussing this with their French ———–s.

A

counterpart

270
Q

обложка
=cover

A

jacket

271
Q

not to know what to do or say:

I’m – - —- to know how I can help you.
It was unlike him to – – - —- for words.
Brian was – - —- to explain how the stolen computer got into the boot of his car

A

be at a loss (to)

272
Q

Область (научных) исследований

A

Field of research

273
Q

К его большому удивлению (ее, моему и тп)
—- – — ——–, he beat out two other offers and took ownership in early 2017.

A

Much to his surprise,

274
Q

Пространственное распознавание
= how you navigate

A

Spacial recognition

275
Q

Установить четкую связь между ___ и __

A

To establish a clear link between ___ and __

276
Q

to spoil something or make it weaker so that it is less effective:
повреждать, ослаблять

A recurring knee injury may have ——-ed his chances of winning the tournament.

Soft diet ——–s neurogesis as opposed to food that requires mastication- chewing - or crunchy food

A

to impair

noun - impairment

277
Q

to make something worse
усиливать, усугублять

Sunny weather ———–s the effects of pollution.
Calorie restriction will improve memory capacity, whereas high-fat food will ———— symptoms of depression

A

to exacerbate

278
Q

stopping and starting again for short periods of time
прерывающийся

———— rain
————- fasting - spacing the time between your meals

A

intermittent

adverb - intermittently (с перерырвами)

279
Q

Авитаминоз

A

Vitamin deficiency

280
Q

Депривация сна

A

Sleep deprivation

281
Q

иметь достаточно доказательств

A

To have enough evidence

282
Q

the ability of something to produce the intended result:

The study is a serious attempt to understand the ——— of cash incentives as a way of promoting learning.

medical -
how well a particular treatment or drug works under carefully controlled scientific testing conditions:
The clinical report shows results of almost 95% ——— for the vaccine.

A

Efficacy

283
Q

the state of not having, or not having enough, of something that is needed:
Pregnant women often suffer from iron ——–.
he blood tests revealed a ——— in certain key minerals and vitamins.

A

Deficiency

/dɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/

284
Q

массовый рост, большое повышение

A

Massive increase
of
in

285
Q

насыщенные жиры

A

(High) saturated fat

286
Q

Это то, как мы устроены

A

That’s how we’re wired

287
Q

very bad or painful
мучительный
Her illness causes her ———— pain.

A

Excruciating

288
Q

от всего сердца
полностью

A

Whole-hearted

289
Q

bad, or not able to be trusted
нечестный, сомнительный
His friend’s a bit —–.

A

dodjy

290
Q

1 someone’s ——– is their health and happiness
Our only concern is the children’s ——–.

2 help that is provided for people who have personal or social problems
——– benefits/services/programmes etc
the provision of education and ——– services
The company’s ——– officer deals with employees’ personal problems.

благосостояние, благополучие, социальное обеспечение, достаток

A

welfare

291
Q

something that is ———- has no words or signs on it to show where or what it is
an ———- grave
an ———- police car

A

unmarked

292
Q

official rules that do not seem necessary and make things happen very slowly

бюрократизм, волокита

Popular perception is that working conditions are now so over-regulated the only people likely to be injured at work are bosses, strangled by — —-

A

red tape

293
Q

To “— ———- —- ———–” means to compare with something similar to give a clearer, more accurate idea.

A

put something into perspective

294
Q

Намеренно, умышленно, целенаправленно

A

Deliberately

295
Q

препятствовать, мешать
His career has been ——-ed by injury.
policies that will ——- rather than help families

A

to hinder

296
Q

значимая связь (c друзьями и тп)

A

meaningful connection

297
Q

верный

A

Faithful

298
Q

любящий
= loving

A

affectionate

299
Q

выделенный
——– time, space

выделять
Try and —– two or three hours a day to revision

= allocate

A

allotted

verb - to allot

300
Q

исконный, первозданный

A

Primordial

301
Q

a natural ability to do something very well SYN talent
предрасположенность
Jo has a —– for languages.

+ for

A

flair

302
Q

Я не создан для этого
Я не гожусь для этого

=I don’t have a flair for that

A

I’m not cut out for this

303
Q

откладывать

A

postpone

304
Q

——— ——— is knowledge that is straightforwardly expressed and shared between people.
явное знание

A

explicit knowledge

305
Q

—– ———— is the knowledge, skills, and abilities an individual gains through experience that is often difficult to put into words or otherwise communicate.

A

tacit knowledge

306
Q

To come from or have been born in a particular place:
My mother —-s —- Dublin.
Both the varieties of football that originally —ed —- Britain, the Rugby and Association games

быть родом из

A

to hail from

307
Q

soon or in a short time
вскоре либо быстро
—— —- a large crowd had gathered outside the building.
It’s likely that the law will be abolished ——- —-.

fixed phrase

A

before long

308
Q

быть пораженным чем-либо (негативным)
a country ——— by famine
He’s badly ———- with/by a skin disorder.

A

be afflicted with/by something

309
Q

предшествовать
a type of cloud that ——-s rain

Прецедент

An epidemic on this scale is without ———.

noun -
legal ———

A

to precede

noun - precedent

310
Q

осенний

A

autumnal

/ɔːˈtʌmnəl/

311
Q

собираться, созывать, заседать
The committee ———s three times a year.

собрание, заседание
a ———- for science fiction fans
(либо = custom (behaviour that is

A

to convene

noun - convention