Chapter 15

Question 1

to decide not to do something you had planned or agreed to do 

Answer 1

Back out
last chance to back out 

Question 2

to give up something that is valuable to you in order to achieve something 

Answer 2

Sacrifice
there are thousands off man ready to sacrifice their lives for their country

Question 3

something that you think is true without having any proof - предположение 

Answer 3

assumption
people tend to make assumptions about you when you have a disability 
this calculations are based on the assumption that prices will continue to rise 

Question 4

an illness, injury or conditions that makes it difficult for someone to do the things that other people do 

Answer 4

disability 
they need to improve access for people with disabilities 

Question 5

to give up something that is volleyball to you in order to achieve something 

А 1000 мужчин готовы пожертвовать своими жизнями ради их страны
А ты не можешь пожертвовать ничего для кого-то, но я могу. 

Answer 5

sacrifice 

there are thousands of men ready to sacrifice their leaves for their country
you can’t sacrifice anything for someone, but I can 

Question 6

to treat someone in a gentle way and not be too strict 
Вести себя с кем-либо мягко 

Answer 6

go easy on a sb 
go easy on the boy he’s only young  

Question 7

very unusual - редкий 

Answer 7

rare

rare disease

Question 8

something that you say to shows that you believe that something is true or will happen 

Answer 8

I bet 
I bet that he’s forgotten my birthday again 

Question 9

also -тоже

Answer 9

as well
are you going to invite Steve as well? 

Question 10

Если я выиграю ты не мог бы дать мне роль для твоего музыкального видео?

Давать или получать роль 

Answer 10

Cast

if I win, could you cast me for your music video?

Question 11

it’s all built on the coast contain a large light, which weren’t ships that there are rocks  маяк 
Мы начнём здесь и финишируем у маяка 

Answer 11

lighthouse
we start here and finish at the lighthouse 

Question 12

The person who  - тот, кто 

Answer 12

Whoever

Whoever broke the window will have to pay for it 
whoever reaches their first, wins 
could I speak to whoever is in charge, please? 

Question 13

A quicker and more direct way of getting somewhere or doing something  - путь пряник 

Answer 13

shortcut

I took a shortcut through the car park
there are no shortcuts. you’ll get lost if you try 

Question 14

To become involved with doing something - заниматься, беспокоиться 

Answer 14

concern yourself
You didn’t concern yourself with the travel arrangements

Question 15

used all your describing how situation seems when this is different to what it is really like 

Answer 15

In the face of it 
on the face of it, it seems like a bargain, but I bet there are hidden costs 

Question 16

to send a document plan, etc. to someone so that they can consider it  - подавать документы и так далее 

Answer 16

submit
Application must be submitted before 31 January 

Question 17

an official request for something usually in writing  заявление 

Answer 17

Application
and application for a bank loan 

Question 18

Do you want to know something or to try to understand the reason for something? Интересоваться, желать знать 

Answer 18

Wonder
I wonder what he’s making for dinner
I wonder why she left so suddenly 

Question 19

 now

Answer 19

at the moment
i’m afraid she’s not here at the moment 

Question 20

not real, but made to look or seem real  фальшивый искусственный

Answer 20

fake

fake
You’re just faking since you’re embarrassed, huh?
A fake passport