Курмелев Colonialism Flashcards

1
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someone who has been forced to leave their country, especially during a war, or for political or religious reasons

A

refugee

To refuge

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2
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to defeat on person or group and make them obey you;

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subjugate
Порабощать

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3
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an advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science,
industry, and government has been reached

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civilization

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4
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well known for being bad or evil, notorious
Печально известный, позорный

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infamous

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5
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to kill large numbers of people or animals of a particular type so that they no longer exist, eliminate;

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exterminate

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6
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to resist or rise up against a government or other authority, especially by force of arms

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rebel against

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7
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to leave completely and finally, forsake utterly
Покинуть

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abandon

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8
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to reduce to poverty, exhaust the strength and richness of

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impoverish

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9
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holding or grasping firmly, forceful

A

tenaciously [tɪˈneɪʃəslɪ]

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10
Q

основать новое поселение

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found new settlement

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11
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местное население;

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Indigenous people

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12
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силой взять под контроль

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To wrest control

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13
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предъявлять претензии, претендовать на

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stake claims on

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14
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возбуждать воображение

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fire the imagination of

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15
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осваивать огромные пространства

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to tame the vast spaces of

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16
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погубить изнурительным трудом

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work SMB to death