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detach |dɪˈtætʃ|

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разъединять, разделять; отделять

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How are you today? - Pretty good

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saucer|ˈsɔːsər|

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блюдце

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to stack books

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куча, нагромождать,

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You have something against other races

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Your guess is as good as mine

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Let’s go! We are running late

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Let’s pick up the pace

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давайте поторопимся (формально)

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sprinkles

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посыпушки

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No language stands still

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mouse potato

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someone who spends a lot of time in front of a computer, especially online

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bad hair day

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a day when everything goes wrong and you feel unattractive

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e - commerce

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business based on the internet

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solicit|səˈlɪsɪt| клянчить требовать, выпрашивать Unsolicited - незатребованный

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key pal кнопка друг

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information fatigue syndrome

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drop dead gorgeous

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docusoap

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singleton

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down sizing- cокращение

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reducing the size of a company or organisation, usually by sacking people

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engross амер. |ɪnˈɡrəʊs|

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поглощать, монополизировать

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laddish

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disagreeably crude male behaviour

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fly on the wall programme

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a TV programme in which a hidden camera has filmed ordinary people going about their everyday lives

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fine штраф

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moss grows on rocks

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gross получать чистый доход

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gross income before deduction вычет

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they got a bang out of things

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plead |pliːd| to plead with smb. for smth. — просить кого-л. о чём-л. I pleaded with him to stop.

Я умоляла его перестать /остановиться/.

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insult |ɪnˈsʌlt| insult брит. |ɪnˈsʌlt| оскорбление, обида, выпад, инсульт, оскорблять, обижать, оплевать

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groan- make a deep sound forced out by pain or despair

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grumble - complain in a bad tempered way

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grumpy - bad tempered

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grunt - make a low, rough sound like pigs or people expressing disagreement or boredom

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growl - make a deep, threatening sound

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spurt - come out in a sudden burst взрыв

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рывок, бросок

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whip кнут

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trickle

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капать, течь

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crackle

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треск, хруст

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tinkle

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звякать

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sizzle

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шипение

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perch

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жердь, взгромоздиться, садиться, усесться

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cuddle

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Come over here and let me give you a cuddle. 

Иди сюда, дай я тебя обниму.

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cuddy |ˈkədɪ|

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дурак, чулан, небольшая каюта

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floppy

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|ˈflɑːpɪ|дискета, висящий

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nibble on carrots

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откусите кусочек моркови

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wind ˈwaɪnd наматывать

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row rəʊ

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ряд, ссора, спор, шум

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The sow has five piglets |səʊ|

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свиноматка

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faze

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беспокоить, расстраивать, досаждать

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peal

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трезвон, звон колоколов

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peel

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кожура, корка

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52
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Peel and grade the potatoes

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Картофель очистить и натереть на терке

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53
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Although she was a little hoarse it did not put her off horse riding in the show

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охрипнуть

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he broke a pane of glass in the kitchen window

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55
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The stakes are too high

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ставка

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Before I went to work I fed my cat

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57
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Before going to work I I wrote some letters

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58
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I had written to her prior to meeting the committee

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It was nice to be in Venice. Previously I had only been to Rome. Before that I

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60
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While I waited I read the newspaper

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61
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As I was driving to work I saw an accident

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62
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I saw her just as she was turning the corner

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63
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She was entered at the very time/ at the very moment I was leaving

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64
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Whenever I watch a sad film I cry

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65
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Throughout means from the beginning to the end of the period of time

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66
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By the time I retire (not will retire) I will have worked here years

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67
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I have never tried bungee jumping but I’d love to have a go

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68
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dye|daɪ| краситель, покрасить волосы

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sore

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больной, рана, болячка, язва, тяжко, жестоко, причинять боль

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ripe

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спелый, зрелый, созревший, готовый, берег

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I used to live alone ( I lived alone in the past, but no longer live alone).I am used to living alone ( I live alone, and I don’t find it strange or difficult because I’ve been living alone for some time)

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prerequisite |ˌpriːˈrekwəzɪt|

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предпосылка; (необходимое) предварительное условие или требование

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I don’t want to speak to them no matter who it is

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74
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They don’t cater for vegetarians here |ˈkeɪtər|

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угождать, поставлять

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There were awful blizzards, which caused the road to be blocked.
Owning to the fact that the performance was cancelled, everyone got a refund.
The service was terribly slow. As a result (Consequently) , all the customers got angry.
We missed the last bus as the result we had to walk home.

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My reasons for not joining the club are personal.
The purpose of this pedal is to control the speed.
I came here with the aim of resolving out dispute.
His stupidity has resulted in us having to do more work.
All this arose from one small mistake we made.
It was done with a view to lowering inflation.
That press article has given rise to a lot of criticism.

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77
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before long

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скоро, в ближайшее время

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Can you wait for me? I won’t be very long?

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79
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I don’t know when I’ll be

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80
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How silly of me!

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81
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I get the feeling

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82
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Pantyhose - practical and alluring

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83
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Somebody leave a lump of coal in your stocking

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84
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A decent home and a loving father

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85
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I dare you to yank his beard off

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Desecration|ˌdesɪˈkreɪʃn|
The communicants were aghast at the desecration of the altar. 

Прихожане были в ужасе от такого осквернения алтаря.

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87
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That’s all well and good but how are you going to pay us back

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88
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You shouldn’t seem so surprised. After all I did warm you.

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89
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It’s all very well saying you love dogs, but who will take it for walks if we do get one?

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90
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He is boring and he is rather cold and unfriendly, but, for all that, he is your uncle and we should invite him.

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91
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Admittedly, she put a lot of effort in, but it was all wasted

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92
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commitment

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обязательство

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stamina - выносливость endurance - выносливость, enduring - выносливый

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pliers- плоскогубцы

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pincers -клещи

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tweezers- щипчики. Tweezers get a splinter out of your skin

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googles - защитные очки

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dungarees - комбинезон

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lodgings - жилье

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premises - предпосылки

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contents - содержание

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outskirts - окраины

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proceeds - вырученные средства. The proceeds of the concert are going to the children’s fund

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means - способ

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105
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billiards, cards, dominoes, draughts (шашки), darts, physics, economics, maths

IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIISSSSSSSSSSSS

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106
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His whereabouts are unknown

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107
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tracksuit спортивный костюм

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108
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tusk - бивень trunk - хобот

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109
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The sweat was pouring out of us

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110
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It was terrible muggy

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111
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It was absolutely stifling today

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112
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There was slush on the roads

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113
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There was a heavy blizzard ( метель)

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114
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There was a very bad drought that summer

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115
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Suddenly there was a very strong gust of wind

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116
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There was a very dense fog that morning

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117
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We had a heatwave last month

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118
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shrewd - хитрец в хорошем смысле. Reagan was a shrewd political operator.

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119
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cunning - crafty - sly (хитрец в плохом смысле)

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120
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even- tempered (уравновешенный)

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121
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I’ve got a sore throat and I keep sneezing.

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122
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bossy распоряжающийся, заправляющий всем

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aggressive агрессивный, энергичный, настойчивый, вызывающий, нападающий

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assertive напористый, утвердительный, самоуверенный, положительный

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pushy напористый, пробивной, нахальный

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naive наивный, простодушный, безыскусный, безыскусственный

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extravagant экстравагантный, расточительный, сумасбродный, непомерный, нелепый, крайний

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nosy любопытный, пронырливый, носатый, ароматный, длинноносый, дурно пахнущий

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permissive разрешающий, либеральный, позволяющий, терпимый

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shrewd хитрый

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131
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сunning, sly, crafty хитрый

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wound - up взвинченный

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stressed-out взволнованный

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down-to-earth - приземлённый

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sensible - чувствительный

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worked - up сексуально возбб сработало

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quarrelsome, argumentative спорщик

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cruel, sadistic

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even - tempered, laid - back

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140
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ill - mannered, discourteous (courteous - вежливый)

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trustworthy, reliable, sincere, envious, pig- headed

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142
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stingy - mean - tight - fisten - miserly (скупой)

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pecular - своеобразный

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144
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blunt - abrupt грубый

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145
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aubergine баклажан, Courgette кабачок,veal - телятина,mussels мидия, prawn - |prɔːn|креветка, oyster,

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