December 24 year Flashcards

1
Q
  • i hung my coat on a ____ - я повесил пальто на крючок
A

hook

/hʊk/

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2
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a person, especially a child or a man, who does things that you disapprove of, but who you still like

  • the little _____s! - вот плутишки!
  • that young _____ is a nephew of mine - этот молодой повеса - мой племянник
A

rascal

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3
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loyalty and love or care for someone or something

  • _______ to the cause - беззаветная преданность делу
  • _____ to golf - увлечение гольфом

(for) глубокая привязанность, любовь

  • ____ for a child - самозабвенная любовь к ребенку

молитва

  • morning ____ - утренняя молитва
A

devotion

/dɪˈvəʊ.ʃən/

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4
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to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way:

  • They were mocking him because he kept falling off his bike.
  • She made fun of him by mocking his limp.
A

mock

/mɒk/

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5
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how good or bad something is

качество, сорт, свойство

  • bottom _____ - низкое качество
  • premium (prime) ____ - высшее качество
  • cutting ____ - режущая способность

a high standard

высокое качество, достоинство, ценность

  • goods of ____ - высококачественные товары
  • wine of ____ - отборное (высокосортное) вино
  • to admire the ____ of smth. - восхищаться (превосходным) качеством чего-либо
A

quality

/ˈkwɒl.ə.ti/

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6
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всегда сохраняйте спокойствие

A

always keep calm

/kɑːm/

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A

lark

/lɑːk/

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8
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a person who does something, especially helping other people, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it

A

volunteer

/ˌvɒl.ənˈtɪər/

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9
Q

to eat a lot or too much

  • We pigged out on all the delicious cakes and pastries.
A

pig out

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10
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possible to avoid

  • the accident was ____ - несчастного случая можно было бы избежать
A

avoidable

/əˈvɔɪ.də.bəl/

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11
Q
  • ____ papers - документы о принятии в гражданство

вступление в иностранное гражданство

  • a British subject by ____ - натурализованный британский подданный
A

naturalization

/ˌnætʃ.ər.əl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

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12
Q

A place in the countryside that is very beautiful

A

beauty spot

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13
Q

a person that you have met but do not know well

  • to make smb.s` ____ - познакоситься с кем-либо

(with) знание, осведомленность

  • i have some ____ with the language - я немного знаю этот язык
A

acquaintance

/əˈkweɪn.təns/

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14
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pound

/paʊnd/

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15
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a small, square chocolate cake, often with nuts in it

A

brownie

/ˈbraʊ.ni/

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