CAE december Flashcards
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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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доходный дом
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tenement house
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получить диплом
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to earn a degree
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врожденный
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innate
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безжалостный
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ruthless
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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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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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очень уставший
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run down
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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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вопреки всему, несмотря ни на что
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against the odds
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предвидеть
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to foresee
to predict
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резюме
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CV (Curriculum vitae)
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сделанный вполсилы
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half-hearted
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смочь что-то сделать, достичь успеха вопреки сложностям
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to scrape through
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у тебя все получится
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you will rock
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в те лихие дни
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in those heady days
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устрашать, обескураживать
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to daunt
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один в поле не воин
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safety in numbers
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стажировка, трудоустройство
work placement
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пособие по безработице (Британия)
state benefit
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быть наставляемым профессионалом по работе, чтобы получить опыт
to shadow sb
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хотеть чего-то очень сильно
to set your heart on smf
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большой шаг (прям и перенос), крупное позитивное изменение в жизни, связанное с развитием
a stride
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личный руководитель на работе
line manager
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иметь груз на плечах
to have a weight on yoour shoulders
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поручиться за кого-то или что-то
to vouch for
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помарка
a blot
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разнообразный (по составу)
diverse
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инклюзивный
inclusive
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управлять кораблем, управлять в общем тоже
to steer the ship
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руль
steering wheel
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штурвал
helm
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быть у штурвала или руля, управлять
be at the helm
| take the helm
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задавать тон
set the tone
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командовать, отдавать приказы (идиома)
to call the shots
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Кто-то или что-то с большим количеством энергии силы и влияния
Powerhouse
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Ради чего-то
| Во благо
For the sake of sb
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Неравенство
disparity
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Вести счёт
To keep a tally
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1. обнимать
| 2. принимать что-то с радостью
to embrace
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разница, расхождение, разрыв или несоответствие между двумя штуками, которые должны быть одинаковыми
discrepancy
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преуспевать в ч-л
to excel
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что-то решающее
| успех или крах
make-or-break
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нить (нитка или как тема разговора, тред)
thread
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банальность
platitude (platitudinous)
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усиливать
to amplify
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вид с высоты птичьего полета
a bird's eye view
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выполнить, добиться, достичь
to accomplish
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справиться с чем-то негативным или принять это, не дав себя расстроить (collocation with "take")
to take smh in (your) stride
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шокировать, обескуражить человека так, что он растерян (collocation with "take")
to take sb aback
| to be taken aback by sb (passive)
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не обращать внимания на что-либо (collocation with "take")
take no notice of something
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жалеть кого-либо, сжалиться над кем-то (collocation with "take")
take pity on sb
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получать удовольствие от чего-либо
| =to enjoy smh) (collocation with "take"
to take pleasure in smh
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воспользоваться чем-то, использовать в свою пользу (collocation with "take")
to take advantage of smh/sb
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возражать против (collocation with "take")
to take exception to smh
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гордиться = to be proud of (collocation with "take")
to take pride in
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главный приоритет
main priority
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высокая зарплата
high salary
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строгие дедлайны
tight deadlines
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тяжелая рабочая нагрузка
heavy workload
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отставка
resignation
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сдавать эссе
to hand in your essay
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оторвать кого-то или что-то с руками и ногами
| разобрать как горячие пирожки
to snap up
*I applied for jobs, but interestimg ones had always been snapped up
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сослужить свою добрую службу, быть полезным
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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из всех слоев общества
from all walks of life
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неотъемлемая часть чего-либо
part and parcel of smh
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неожиданно появляться
to crop up
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very modern and with all the newest developments
ультрасовременный
_______-____ design/technology
cutting-edge
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обманный
Appearances can be ________.
deceptive / deceiving
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possible to do
осуществимый, выполнимый
a ________ plan
Feasible
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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.
to fidget
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If what someone says or writes is ____-_______, it is boring because it is too long.
нудный, многословный
a ____-________ explanation
long-winded
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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.
to mumble
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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.
to pay off
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to make a continuous low sound:
Please excuse my stomach _____ing - I haven't eaten all day.
урчать, грохотать
to ramble
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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.
Slouch
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more than a particular amount or level
более, сверх
He earns __ _______ __ £60,000 a year.
in excess of
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Предварительный забег, практика перед настоящим испытанием
Practice run
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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
time off
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in Britain, a lawyer who gives legal advice and help, and who works in the lower courts of law
адвокат
solicitor
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= just near
in the immediate vicinity of
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= to rely on
be reliant
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использовать любую возможность
seize every opportunity
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заводить контакты, знакомиться
make contacts
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достигать своих целей
achieve your aims
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преодолевать множество неудач
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)
to allocate
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to understand something
понимать, усваивать
I find these mathematical problems difficult to _____.
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.
to liaise
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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
catch up
97
= to start your own business
to set up a business
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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
to wind up
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= learn how to do something
| постигать/знать все тонкости
to learn the ropes
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= to decrease your stress level
to unwind
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if something happens
An airbag could save your life __ ___ ______ __ an accident.
= in case
| в случае чего-либо
in the event of
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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 ____ ___ _____ ___ __ __________.
not make the blind bit of difference
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= to not keep in touch
lose contact
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to become mentally ill
I feel I'm -----ing -- , always on the verge of tears"
| дойти до нервного срыва
to crack up
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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
fluster
106
good or safe and able to be trusted
----- advice/judgment
----- plan
| здравый, исправный
## Footnote
или звук
sound
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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
to stand for
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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
a means to an end
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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
## Footnote
= to improve
to brush up
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= to blend in
| стать незаметным
to go unnoticed
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to decide not to be part of a group or system
Britain wants to --- --- of the new European regulations.
to opt out (of)
112
В последнюю минуту
at the last minute
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формальность, маленькая деталь
The case against him had to be dropped because of a legal -------------
technicality
114
Огнетушитель
Fire extinguisher
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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
to knock down
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how could you ---- ---- such an offer?
= reject, reduce, don't accept
| + убавлять (звук и т. д.)
to ---- ---- the volume
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)
to put down
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1) to cause someone in a position of power to lose their job
to ----- ---- the government
| свергать (=oust)
to bring down
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= remove, write down
to ---- ---- Christmas decorations
| снять
to take down
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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 (
to hold down
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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.
to come down
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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
to go down
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to decrease quickly
| падать
to plummet
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to increase quickly
| взлетать
to soar
125
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.
to come across
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The government must ---- ---- unemployment.
| справляться с чем-то, решать проблему
to deal with
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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
to get at
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I don’t earn a huge salary, but we --- --
| обходиться чем-то (малым), довольствоваться
to get by
129
Things will get easier as time --es --.
2) to form opinion
You can’t always -- -- appearances (= Judge)
| протекать (время), проходить мимо
to go by
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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.
to go for
131
to ---- ---- words
| забрать назад, возвратить
to take back
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выбросы парниковых газов (release of gases like CO₂ that trap heat in the atmosphere).
Example: Reducing ---------- --- --------- is crucial to fighting climate change.
greenhouse gas emissions
133
безуглеродный
------- ---- energy
carbon-free
134
= eliminate or remove entirely
to ---- --- the emissions
to zero out
135
non-renewable energy sources
Green energy not is as cheap as ------ -----
| топливо (нефть, уголь)
fossil fuels
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to increase what you are doing to try to achieve something
усиливать, увеличивать
Police have ----ped -- their efforts to find the man.
to step up
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an important discovery or development that helps solve a problem
прорыв
a major ------------ in the fight against cancer
A breakthrough
138
= risky
venture
139
to intentionally organize something in order to achieve what you want
организовывать
a carefully -----------d demonstration of support
To orchestrate
140
= compromise
a trade-off
141
to remove the same amount of emissions as produced
Net zero
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поддерживать
Extremists were openly --------ing violence
Those who ---------- for doctor-assisted suicide say the terminally ill should not have to suffer
To advocate (for)
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пагубные эффекты
pernicious effects
144
the effect that a person’s or organization’s activities have on the environment
To reduce your ---------
environmental ---------
footprint
145
искуственное мясо
Artificial meat
146
захватывающее зрелище
A mesmerizing sight
147
в унисоне, в полном согласии
In perfect unison
148
излучать свет
Just like a tiny star, the plasma ----s both ----- and heat energy.
To emit light
149
поддерживать баланс в экосистеме
To keep the ecosystem balanced
150
пищевая цепочка
food chain
151
обитать
The study considers respondents' educational level and ----ling space as their socioeconomic indicators.
to dwell in
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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.
drought
153
образец, экспонат
A specimen
154
= that is similar to
That is akin to
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заинтересованная сторона, участник, владелец доли компании
Stakeholder
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Суеверное, консервативное сообщество
A superstitious, conservative community
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истощение
--------- of ozone layer
Depletion
158
подводник, аквалангист, водолаз
Aquanaut
159
меня преследует мысль
I'm haunted by the thought
160
to fill something or make it complete again
пополнять, снова наполнять
to -------- supplies
To replenish
161
a mixture of snow and rain
дождь со снегом
Sleet
162
биоразнообразие
biodiversity
163
any substance that is harmful to the environment
pollutant
164
feeling anxious about something that you are going to do
испытывающий тревогу
He's a bit ----------- about living away from home.
Apprehensive
165
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
meet a deadline
166
I felt -------------- and lost.
| потерянный
directionless
167
feeling disappointed because something is not as good as you thought it was
разочарованный
She says she's ------------- with the music business.
Disillusioned
168
A person who is --------- is confused.
рассеянный, забывчивый
He became increasingly --------- as he grew older.
Muddled
169
She was ------------- by the excitement of it all.
| переполненный (эмоциями, информацией)
Overwhelmed
170
пассивный, неактивный
passive
171
находящийся под давлением
Pressurised
172
чувствующий облегчение
I'm just --------- that she's safe and well.
Relieved
173
застенчивый???
self-conscious
174
Обычным способом
In the conventional way
175
to make more effort than is expected of you:
He's a nice guy, always ready to -- --- ----- ---- for his friends.
Go the extra mile (for)
175
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.
Come full circle
176
(только) верхушка айсберга
These small local protests are just --- --- -- --- ------.
Tip of the iceberg
177
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.
The bottom line
178
the whole perspective of the situation
Although Al offers many benefits, --- ---ger ------- reveals potential issues involving privacy, job displacement and social inequality.
The big picture
179
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)
Shed light on something
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потомки, будущее поколение
a priceless work of art that must be kept for ----------
posterity
181
возвращать
to teach a dog to -------- a ball
It took four days to -------- all the bodies from the crash.
to retrieve
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выражать осторожный оптимизм
to express cautious optimism
183
extreme suffering, especially mental suffering
страдание, мука
It's the -------- of knowing that I can do nothing to help.
anguish
184
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
to maroon
185
a situation in which an employer forces an employee to leave a job
увольнение
--------- pay
| выходное пособие, увольнительные
severance
186
to make something more beautiful or interesting by adding something to it
украшать, приукрашивать
He --------ed the story with lots of dramatic detail.
to embellish
(noun - embellishment)
187
having more than one possible meaning
двусмысленный, открытый для интерпретации, неоднозначный
an ---------- statement
## Footnote
часто про искусство
Ambiguous
188
обнозначный
----------- admission of defeat
unambiguous
189
Непоколебимая решимость
Unflinching determination
190
Оглядываясь назад
“We are all smart -- ---------,” he said.
in hindsight,
| /ˈhaɪndsaɪt/
191
высказаться, облегчить душу, ничего не скрывать
He had been feeling guilty and needed to -------- -------
to unburden yourself
192
держать в себе (эмоции)
to ------- -- your emotions/feelings
to bottle up
193
сознаться
I need to --- --, Mam.
to own up
194
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.
Read between the lines
195
Maintain a balance between two contrasting ideas/factors
Parents ---- - ---- ---- between giving their children independence and providing support and guidance
Walk a fine line
196
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.
Cut corners
197
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 blessing in disguise
198
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 bone of contention
199
разносторонний
versatile
200
ярмарка, выставка (керамики)
ceramics fair
201
I -------led at my mother’s ability to remain calm in a crisis.
восхищаться
| + at
to marvel at
202
шов, пласт
There is - ---- of clay which runs through the area
a seam (of)
203
used to compare two things and show that they are different from each other
Students discuss ideas, -- --------- -- just copying from books.
| важно AS
as opposed to something
204
to finally succeed in spite of problems
= triumph
As in most of his films, it’s the good guys who --- -------- in the end.
win through
205
протоптанная дорожка
We followed the ---- -------- tourist route from Paris to Chartres
| + ground, path, route
well-trodden
206
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
to inquire into
207
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
redolent
Noun - redolence
208
закончиться в мгнование ока
be over in a flash
209
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.
glee
| adj - gleeful
210
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.
languid
211
a small decorative object or toy, usually one with no real value:
Do we really need any more silly electronic ------s?
geegaw / gewgaw
| /ˈɡjuː.ɡɔː/
212
someone who only has a small unimportant job in a large organization
a cog in the machine/wheel
| be a small cog in a big wheel
213
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.
cramped
214
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
personal touches
215
лишние деньги
cash to spare
216
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
instance
217
Дать слово, дать возможность высказаться
give a say
218
= 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.
slick
219
дольновидный и мыслящий современно
forward-thinking
220
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.
stifle
| /ˈstaɪfl/
221
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
thrive on
222
беспорядок
clutter
223
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
implication
224
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
reconciliation
| /ˌrekənˌsɪliˈeɪʃən/
225
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
## Footnote
+ threat
to carry out
226
уйти с чем-то
And we ---- ---- with a true understanding of the value of the estuarine habitat.
come away with
227
швея
| = tailor, dressmaker
Seamstress
228
увидеть вблизи
to see up close
229
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
## Footnote
inf / with smh
to endow
230
удовлетворять потребности
meet the needs
231
способствовать
cramped offices with a lack of natural light aren't ----------- to happy working relations
be conductive to
Еще - foster, promote, contribute to, facilitate
232
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.
confined (to)
233
pleasant and friendly
приятный
---------- company, surroundings, atmosphere
congenial
| /kənˈdʒiːniəl/
234
дилетант, непрофессионал
If you don’t understand what the doctor says, ask to have it explained in ------’s terms
a layman
235
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
arcane
236
= a lot of
- ---- -- show business celebrities have pledged their support.
a (whole) host of
237
бороться с
he must ------- with a host of factors all at once
Two men --------d with a guard at the door.
| + with
to grapple with
238
cнести
to destroy something or make it stop existing
My old school was ----ed ----.
to pull down
239
= 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
to give away
240
= 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.
to stand by
241
= 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
to go through
242
= demand, require
Shall I ---- --- you on the way to work?
We intend to ---- --- an inquiry into the accident
Such hostile questions ---- --- firm answers
to call for
243
= 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
to get over
244
= 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?
to run over
245
= 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
to get back
246
= 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?
to fall for
247
= 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
to send in
248
= 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
to turn in
249
= 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
to pull in
250
= 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
to go in
251
= 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
to fit in
252
= 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
to let in
253
= 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!
to give in
254
= 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
to write in
255
открыться (психологически)
When Marvin realised I wasn't angry he began to ---- --
to open up
256
чертеж
blueprint
257
амбулаторное отделение
Outpatient clinic
258
похмелье
пережиток прошлого
hangover
259
доказать, что они ошибаются
to prove them wrong
260
1) просеивать
2) скрупулезно анализировать
Police are ----ing **through** the evidence.
to sift
smh/ through smh
| /sɪft/
261
приносить свои плоды
приносить результаты
Charles’s diplomacy eventually ---- -----.
to bear fruit
| past - bore fruit
262
shy and easily frightened
робкий
a ----- little boy
timid
| noun - timidity, adv - timidly
263
excellent
прекрасный, замечательный
a --------- opportunity
I thought she looked --------.
либо ужасающий
a -------- increase in prices
a -------- storm
terrific
| adv - terrifically
264
Признать вину
take the blame
265
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.
by no means / not by any means
266
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!
let alone
| + inf
267
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
whatever you do
268
--------- flight/journey, etc
a fight/journey, etc away from a place that you will return to
полет/путешествие из дома куда-либо
outward (journey)
269
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.
counterpart
270
обложка
=cover
jacket
271
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
be at a loss (to)
272
Область (научных) исследований
Field of research
273
К его большому удивлению (ее, моему и тп)
---- -- --- --------, he beat out two other offers and took ownership in early 2017.
Much to his surprise,
274
Пространственное распознавание
= how you navigate
Spacial recognition
275
Установить четкую связь между ___ и __
To establish a clear link between ___ and __
276
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
to impair
| noun - impairment
277
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
to exacerbate
278
stopping and starting again for short periods of time
прерывающийся
------------ rain
------------- fasting - spacing the time between your meals
intermittent
| adverb - intermittently (с перерырвами)
279
Авитаминоз
Vitamin deficiency
280
Депривация сна
Sleep deprivation
281
иметь достаточно доказательств
To have enough evidence
282
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.
Efficacy
283
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.
Deficiency
| /dɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si/
284
массовый рост, большое повышение
Massive increase
of
in
285
насыщенные жиры
(High) saturated fat
286
Это то, как мы устроены
That's how we’re wired
287
very bad or painful
мучительный
Her illness causes her ------------ pain.
Excruciating
288
от всего сердца
полностью
Whole-hearted
289
bad, or not able to be trusted
нечестный, сомнительный
His friend's a bit -----.
dodjy
290
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
welfare
291
something that is ---------- has no words or signs on it to show where or what it is
an ---------- grave
an ---------- police car
unmarked
292
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 --- ----
red tape
293
To “--- ---------- ---- -----------” means to compare with something similar to give a clearer, more accurate idea.
put something into perspective
294
Намеренно, умышленно, целенаправленно
Deliberately
295
препятствовать, мешать
His career has been -------ed by injury.
policies that will ------- rather than help families
to hinder
296
значимая связь (c друзьями и тп)
meaningful connection
297
верный
Faithful
298
любящий
= loving
affectionate
299
выделенный
-------- time, space
выделять
Try and ----- two or three hours a day to revision
| = allocate
allotted
| verb - to allot
300
исконный, первозданный
Primordial
301
a natural ability to do something very well SYN talent
предрасположенность
Jo has a ----- for languages.
| + for
flair
302
Я не создан для этого
Я не гожусь для этого
=I **don't** have a flair for that
I'm not cut out for this
303
откладывать
postpone
304
--------- --------- is knowledge that is straightforwardly expressed and shared between people.
явное знание
explicit knowledge
305
----- ------------ is the knowledge, skills, and abilities an individual gains through experience that is often difficult to put into words or otherwise communicate.
tacit knowledge
306
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
to hail from
307
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
before long
308
быть пораженным чем-либо (негативным)
a country --------- by famine
He's badly ---------- with/by a skin disorder.
be afflicted with/by something
309
предшествовать
a type of cloud that -------s rain
Прецедент
An epidemic on this scale is without ---------.
| noun -
legal ---------
to precede
| noun - precedent
310
осенний
autumnal
| /ɔːˈtʌmnəl/
311
собираться, созывать, заседать
The committee ---------s three times a year.
собрание, заседание
a ---------- for science fiction fans
(либо = custom (behaviour that is
to convene
| noun - convention
312
раздражать
Exasperate
313
предпоследний
penultimate
314
понятно излагать, объяснять
the writer ---s ------- the view that there is an altruistic purpose in creating a piece of fiction
put sth across
315
ожидаемый
Sales are better than -----------.
anticipated
316
Перенять управление
To take over the running
317
Спад
There has been a sharp —— in sales.
A —— in a world economy
downturn
318
Воздержаться от
Please ——— from talking during the performance.
To refrain from
319
Хищная птица
Predatory bird
320
Мимолетный, временный
Бродяга тоже
transient
321
A ———- —- is a movie, song, video game, or other entertainment release that was not successful when it was released, but later on became a success.
Sleeper hit
322
Возражение
Our main ————- to the new factory is that it's noisy.
I have no————-, if you want to stay an extra day.
Objection to
323
Вести дискуссию о
Have a discussion about
324
Замечать
Voters are beginning to take ——— —him as a serious candidate.
Take notice of
325
Настаивать на
Insist on
326
Тире дефис
Dash
327
Рекламное описание
a short description of a book, film, etc., written by the people who have produced it, and intended to make people want to buy it or see it:
The ——- on the back of the book says that it "will touch your heart".
Blurb
328
A ——— song, tune, or phrase is easy to remember.
легко запоминающийся
Catchy
329
Призвать в армию
Draft
330
Изменить мнение
He's annoying to argue with because he keeps ——-ing his ———.
To shift (your) ground
331
Слоняться без дела, шататься, болтаться
Decide what you want in life - don't just ——— ——-.
To muddle along
332
Из неблагополучной семьи
Deprived background
333
= learn how to deal with something
Get the hang of something
334
Разделять домашние обязанности
To split domestic chores
335
Бросить учебу (универ)
To drop out of university
336
Прямолинейный
Straightforward
337
= finish (idiom)
To call it a day
338
= to have a difficult period
To go through a rough patch
339
Я решил не предаваться жалости к себе
I decided against indulging in self pity
340
пузырь лопнул
The bubble burst
341
Бодрый, жизнерадостный
Upbeat
342
1) If a reason, argument, etc is —————, it makes you believe it or accept it because it is so strong.
неопровержимый (=true)
————— evidence
2) very exciting or interesting and making you want to watch, listen, etc
захватывающий (=exciting)
a ———— story
Compelling
343
unhappy and disappointed
удрученный
[ + to do sth ] I was ———— to discover that he'd lied to me
Dismayed
344
a feeling of unhappiness and disappointment
смятение, замешательство
To our ———, it started raining.
Dismay
345
Тщеславие
Vanity
346
a field of grass, often with flowers
луг
Meadow
347
пленительный, очаровательный
a ————— performance
captivating
348
оплата в рассрочку
pay installment
349
to choose one person or thing from a group to criticize or praise them
выделять кого-либо/что-либо
The report ———d him —-for special criticism.
The whole team played well - I don't want to ——— —- any one player.
To single sb out
350
Вопреки
———— — popular opinion, I don’t dye my hair
Contrary to
351
untidy
неопрятный, растрепанный
Заросший некультурный
Her hair was long and ———-.
Unkempt
352
to keep changing your opinions, activities, or job
постоянно менять
Chop and change
353
produced quickly without preparation
сделанный на скорую руку
In a ——- —- ——- way it solved the problem.
Rough and ready
354
воспитывать, обучать
He was an inspiring leader who ———-d the talents of his colleagues.
ухаживать, выращивать
The rains ———- the newly planted crops.
Nurture
/ˈnɜːtʃər/
355
Существенный, значительный, большой
—————- change/increase/amount/building
Substantial
356
to not go to school or work when you should, or to leave school or work earlier than you should
сачковать, прогуливать
Young people do not refuse to go on these training schemes because they want to ——-
To skive (off)
skaɪv
357
Начать карьеру
embark on a career
358
visually/hearing ————
unable to see or hear as well as most people
с повреждениями зрения/слуха
Глухой слепой
Impaired
Noun - impairment
359
самодовольство
Complacency
360
не ошибитесь
Make no mistake
361
в мгновение ока
In the blink of an eye
362
to be so satisfied with what you have achieved that you make no effort to improve
почить на лаврах
Just because you've passed your exams, that's no reason to ---- -- ---- -------.
rest on your laurels
| /ˈlɒr.əl/
363
опровергать
the more we’ve tried to ------- this finding, the more evidence we find to support it
сущ - отречение
Despite his repeated --------s, he seems ambitious for power
to disavow
noun - disavowal
| /ˌdɪs.əˈvaʊ/
364
очень преклонный возраст
Very advanced ages
365
начинать (буквально садиться на борт)
Приступить к делу
Embark on (a study, career, journey, project)
366
эмоциональные конфликты с высокой степенью накала
Hotly charged emotional conflicts
367
сострадание
Compassion
368
отчаяние
Despair
369
хмуриться
-----ing face
to frown
370
мелочи, пустяки
Trivial matters
371
мужество
мужественность
Потенция
virility
372
быть надежным в будущем
To future-proof
373
затопленный
Waterlogged
374
бодрствовать (учиться, работать) всю ночь
Pull the all-nighter
375
an advantage that comes from a difficult or unpleasant situation:
When things look black, there's always a ------ -------.
| луч надежды, нет худа без добра
silver lining
376
---------- ---- is an ambitious, challenging target that often lies far beyond current capabilitiesis an ambitious, challenging target that often lies far beyond current capabilities
Moonshot goal
377
осуществление, реализация
that plan never **comes to** --------
Fruition
378
безумие
Lunacy
379
Последующий
Subsequent
380
прогул
Truancy
381
Отличительная черта
Well, brain shrinkage is a -------- ------- of cognitive decline in dementia.
Hallmark feature
382
профанация, кощунство, богохульство
behaviour that shows you do not respect God or holy things
It was part prayer, part ---------
Profanity
383
эмоционально неуравновешенный
People with conceal depression
will often throw themselves into their work
in order to find meaning in their lives
and make sense of their suffering. Their response is a tendency to lash out
and become ------------- ---------.
Emotionally unhinged
384
Переход на летнее время
Daylight savings time
385
Злокачественная раковая опухоль
A malignant cancerous tumor
386
to show by your actions and not just your words that you support or believe in something
It's time for the governor to --- --- ------ ----- --- ----- --.
| idiom
## Footnote
Делать, жить в соответствии с тем, о чем говорят, угрожают или обещают, особенно (но не всегда), когда речь идет о трате денег.
put one's money where one's mouth is
387
said to warn someone to be careful how much money they spend, because there is only a limited amount:
"Mum, I'd like a new bike." "I'll have to think about it - ----- -------- ---- -- -----, you know!"
| idiom
## Footnote
деньги не растут на деревьях, на дороге не валяются
money doesn't grow on trees
388
money in the form of coins or notes but not a cheque or a credit card
| idiom
## Footnote
наличка
hard cash
389
to pay too much money for something:
We ---- ------- --- ---- to get the car fixed.
| idiom
## Footnote
платить бешеные деньги
pay through the nose
390
to pay for yourself rather than allowing someone else to pay
| idiom
## Footnote
платить за себя самому
pay your (own) way
391
to regularly spend large amounts of money:
He says his wife -----s ----- ---- -----.
| idiom
spend money like water
392
the spending of money by a family, company, or country:
A recent survey showed that in 53 percent of families, women ---- (= control) --- ----- ------
| idiom
## Footnote
Диктовать расходы определенной группы, такой как семья, компания, страна и т. д.
(hold) the purse strings
393
to cost too much:
It only costs $2. That's not going to ----- --- ----.
| idiom
## Footnote
Быть очень дорогим
break the bank
394
Перевесить
The benefits far ———— this minor challenge
To outweigh
395
утепленный пенопластом
Insulated with foam
396
Have a ———- (глубокая) story to tell
Profound
397
Делать прививку, вакцинировать
To inoculate
398
Нарушение
Breach
399
Вызывающий беспокойство
Disquieting
400
Отступление
Retreat
401
Уничтожение
Decimation
402
Ужасная идея
Appalling idea
403
Упорно добиваться
To persevere
404
Должно быть, мне тогда было три
I must have been 3 at that time
405
Извилистый, замысловатый
————— idea, explanation, sentence
Convoluted
406
Довольный, удовлетворенный
Contented
407
= she’s not dating anyone
She’s not seeing anyone
408
Погрузить себя в сон
Put yourself into sleep
409
Держать себя в руках, сохранять самообладание
To hold your nerve
410
Приготовиться к чему-то
Собраться с духом
——- ———— for some serious detective work.
I——-d my—— for bad news.
To brace yourself for
411
very unpleasant or rude
оскорбительный, мерзкий
He was loud and ————-
—-———- person
obnoxious
412
always wanting to be with someone and not wanting to do things alone
прилипчивый
a ——- child
Clingy
ˈklɪŋi
413
to complain in an annoying way
ныть, жаловаться, капризничать (дети)
She's always ——ing about something.
To whine
414
Суматоха
Снегопад
Flurry
415
Санки
Sledge
sledʒ
sled
416
лавина
avalanche
417
Сугроб
Snowdrift
418
to tell someone in an official way that they have done something wrong
делать выговор, отчитывать
[ + for + doing sth ] He was ————-ed for disclosing confidential information.
To reprimand
419
done very quickly, usually too quickly and without thinking enough
поспешный, опрометчивый
a ——- decision/remark
Hasty
420
worried or nervous and not able to relax
скованный, напряженный
Uptight
421
something you say about an embarrassing experience that other people will not forget
я никогда не заглажу свою вину/мне никогда этого не забудут!
I’ll never live it down
422
≠ adventurous
Unadventurous
423
Управлять автомобилем
To steer the car
424
to enter a business or organization at a low level, but with a chance of being more successful in the future:
Making contacts can help you —- - —— — - —— when it comes to getting a job.
To get your foot in the door
425
Подсесть на что-то
Get hooked
426
to get a feeling of excitement, energy, and pleasure out of something:
I —- - —— out of public speaking.
To get a buzz out of
also get a buzz from sth/doing sth
427
Калечащая тяжелая работа
Backbreaking work
428
Бороться с холодом
Combat cold
429
Бороться с холодом
Combat the cold
430
глубоко в лесу
deep in the woods
431
глубоководный дайвер
deep-sea diver
432
глубоко под землей
deep underground
433
передается от отца к сыну
handed down from father to son
434
тяжелый физический труд
hard physical labour
435
жара и громкие звуки
the heat and noise
436
недостаток кислорода
lack of oxygen
437
idiom
to become lost
lose your way
438
вскапывать поле плугом
plough a field
| /plaʊ/
439
искусное мастерство (ремесло)
skill at making things:
The jewellery showed exquisite ------------.
skilled craftsmanship
440
гордиться своей работой
take pride in your work
441
соблюдать строгие меры предосторожности
take strict safety precautions (against)
442
подводные раскопки (археология)
underwater archaeology
443
нарушение, ущемление
= minor crime (типа административное правонарушение)
an ------------- of copyright
infringement
444
to break a law or rule
нарушать
They --------d building regulations.
infringe
445
an official record of crimes that a person has committed:
They fired him when they found out he had a -------- --------.
криминальное прошлое
criminal record
446
to say in a court of law if you are guilty or not guilty of the crime you have been accused of
(не) признавать себя виновным (на суде)
He ------ed not ------- to five felony charges.
plead guilty
447
нарушение правил парковки
the policeman fined them for -------- --------
parking offence
448
used when speaking to mean "and other similar things":
They sell televisions and radios --- --- ---- ----.
and all that jazz
449
When cows or other animals -----, they eat grass.
пастись
Cattle -----d in the meadow.
graze
450
крупный рогатый скот
cattle
451
Косяк рыб
A school of fish
452
animals that are kept on a farm
домашний скот
livestock
453
to collect a lot of something, usually so that it can be used in the future
делать запас
to --------- food
stockpile
454
стадо овец
a flock of sheep (NO S)
455
a large group of animals such as cows that live and eat together
стадо
a ---- of cattle/deer
If people or animals are herded somewhere, they are moved there in a group.
собирать вместе, сгонять в стадо
[ often passive ] The passengers were quickly ----ed onto a bus.
herd
456
пастбище
pasture
457
стройка
строительная площадка
construction site
building site
458
подсвечник
candlestick
459
to be good at gardening and making plants grow well
быть умелым садоводом
have green fingers (or have a green thumb)
460
пойти по стопам
follow sb's steps
461
to repair or decorate a building so that it looks attractive
ремонтировать, приводить в порядок
do up
462
низшие слои общества
lower strata of the society
463
конечная цель
ultimate goal
464
type of apartment that doesn't have elevator
walk-up apartment
465
быть на седьмом небе от счастья
live on cloud nine
466
приводить в силу или действие
to ------- a new tax law
enforce
467
to know enough about something to able to use it effectively:
He has a basic --------- -- English.
She demonstrates an impressive --------- -- the facts of the case.
= be fluent in, владеть чем-то (уметь хорошо)
have a command of
| (strong, good, impressive etc)
468
to feel angry and upset about a situation or about something that someone has done
негодовать, возмущаться, быть задетым чем-либо
[ + doing sth ] I -------- having to work late.
He --------s the fact that she gets more money than he does.
to resent
469
суть, основной смысл
gist
470
выложиться по полной, из кожи вон лезть
to go all out
471
сильный ветер
gale
472
(of weather) pleasantly warm:
a ------ summer evening
приятный, благоухающий
balmy
473
= what attracted me
| что привлекло меня
what drew me
474
раскошелиться (на целое состояние) especially when you do not want to
So far they've ----ed --- £500.
| informal
to fork out (a fortune)
475
to provide money for something, especially when you do not want to
выкладывать деньги на что-либо
He has asked the bank's 160,000 shareholders to ----- -- another 90 billion roubles to finance modernisation.
to stump up
476
разворот
u-turn
477
быть чересчур, слишком
be over the top
478
в изобилии
At the flea market, there were quilts, furniture, and books -------.
galore
| adj only after a noun
479
completely – used especially to emphasize that something is very bad, or that a feeling is very strong
You look ------- miserable.
совершенно
It's ------- ridiculous.
Not surprisingly, the bank has -------- failed in its mission to help the developing world.
utterly
480
продолжать упорно что-то делать
persist
481
illigal + socially disapproved
an ------- love affair
illicit
482
not having had sex, or without sexual thoughts or intentions
целомудренный, платонический
a ------- relationship
chaste
| /tʃeɪst/
483
чопорный, ханжеский
having old-fashioned and unchanging morals, especially relating to sexual matters
prudish
strait-laced
484
= idea or belief
notion of
485
containing a lot of careful detail or many detailed parts:
You want a plain blouse to go with that skirt - nothing too ----------.
elaborate
486
a young member of a rich and famous family:
He's the ----- of a very wealthy newspaper-publishing family.
scion
| /ˈsaɪ.ən/
487
formal
---------- food or drink has a pleasant taste:
a very ---------- wine
The meal was barely ----------.
---------- lie
palatable
/ˈpæl.ə.tə.bəl/
488
с уверенностью предположить
надежное предположение
safe assumption
I can safely assume that....
489
one of the parts or layers into which something is separated:
The report shows that drugs have penetrated every -------- of American society.
stratum
490
= is affected by
feels the effects of
491
perfect, or without any mistakes
безупречный
a -------- performance
faultless
492
the wide part of a river where it goes into the sea
устье, дельта
estuary
493
оставаться нетронутым
to remain intact
494
сдача в аренду розничной торговли
retail letting
495
практическое применение
Practical application
496
---------- activities are very difficult and make you very tired.
изнурительный
a ---------- bicycle race
Gruelling
497
поставщик и розничный торговец
supply and retailer
498
смелое предположение
bold assumption
499
когорта, параллель, поток (в универе)
cohort
500
рынок труда
labour market
501
воплощать
a dream, a hope, wish, or aim
an aim/a goal/an objective
a role/duty/function etc
a requirement/condition/obligation etc
a promise/pledge etc
to fulfil
502
выйти на работу (стать рабочим классом)
enter the work force
503
смена деятельности лучший отдых
a change is as good as rest
504
быть лишенным
be deprived of
505
мучитель
tormentor
506
старого пса новым трюкам не научишь
you can'r teach old dog new tricks
507
леопард не может изменить свои пятна
Человек остается верным своей природе, даже если он притворяется или утверждает обратное.
a leopard can't change its spots
508
Это все меняет!
| иронично
that makes a change!
509
приблизительная оценка
rough estimate
510
расхищение средств
Embezzlement
511
преданный фанат
devoted fan
512
≠ regular
Irregular
513
in a bad situation where you do the same things all the time, or where it is impossible to make progress
(погрязнуть) в рутине
He seems to be stuck in a --- at the moment.
mental ---
колея
Rut
514
сопоставление
to bring together different pieces of written information so that the similarities and differences can be seen:
to collate data/information
to collect and arrange the sheets of a report, book, etc., in the correct order:
The photocopier will collate the documents for you.
Collating
515
a list of places that you plan to visit on a journey
маршрут
The President's ———— includes visits to Boston and New York.
Itinerary
516
involvement in a situation that people want to be private
вторжение
She could not bear the ———— into her private life.
Intrusion
517
= accustomed, is used to
Be in habit of
518
= by no means, not at all
Ни в коем случае
On no account
519
Об этом не может быть и речи
Out of question
520
Предлагать что-то сделать
Offer to do
suggest doing
521
= harmful for
Detrimental to
522
Привередливый
She's a very ——- eater.
Fussy
523
Промокнуть до нитки
Get soaked to the bone
get soaked to the skin
524
= cutting edge
Innovative
groundbreaking
525
a game or joke that makes people who do not know each other feel more relaxed together
Icebreaker
526
never late or always at the same time:
In this country the trains are ———- — ————
As regular as clockwork
527
= want to
I’ve been ——ing to take up a new language
Long to
528
Быть в ступоре
To be rooted to the spot
529
= set something right
I am determined to take whatever action is necessary to ——— the situation/the error/mistakes
To rectify
530
Достать, дотягиваться
I’ll never ———— to anything
To amount to
531
≠ efficient
Inefficient
532
Без музыкального слуха
Tone deaf
533
Do avoid cleverly and illegally
Ships were registered abroad to ————- employment and safety regulations.
To circumvent
534
Метод пробки для ошибок
Делать наугад
Hit and miss
535
Зависит от человека
Depends upon the person
536
Выкуп
Ransom
537
Шантаж
Blackmail
538
to damage the reputation of a person or group by saying or writing bad things about them that are not true:
Mr Turnock claimed the editorial had ——-d him.
Порочить репутацию
Defame
539
Игра не стоит свеч
Crime doesn’t pay
540
Небольшое преступление
Petty crime
541
Преступление совершенное в состоянии эффекта
Crime of a state of emotion
A hit of passion
542
Преднамеренное преступление
Pre-meditated crime
543
Преступление в состоянии аффекта
Crime of passion
544
нет никакой защиты от несчастья
there is no fence against ill fortune
545
= accused of
Charged with
546
= take apart
To dismantle
547
Отговаривать от
Talk out of
548
Принять решение
Make up your mind
