eng 2

Question 1

hesitate

Answer 1

to pause before you do or say something, often because you are uncertain or nervous about it:

Question 2

fidelity

Answer 2

honest or lasting support, or loyalty, especially to a sexual partner:

Question 3

assume

Answer 3

to accept something to be true without question or proof:
We mustn’t assume the suspects’ guilt.
[ + (that) ] I assumed (that) you knew each other because you went to the same school.

Question 4

assessment

Answer 4

the act of judging or deciding the amount, value, quality, or importance of something, or the judgment or decision that is made:
Would you say that is a fair assessment of the situation?

Question 5

assumption

Answer 5

something that you accept as true without question or proof:
People tend to make assumptions about you when you have a disability.

Question 6

perception

Answer 6

a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem:
We have to change the public’s perception that money is being wasted.

Question 7

adjust

Answer 7

to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable:
If the chair is too high you can adjust it to suit you.
As a teacher you have to adjust your methods to suit the needs of slower children.

Question 8

adjustment

Answer 8

a small change:
She made a few minor adjustments to the focus of her camera.

Question 9

indistinguishable

Answer 9

impossible to judge as being different when compared to another similar thing:
indistinguishable from These forgeries are so good that they are more or less indistinguishable from the originals.

Question 10

disguise

Answer 10

to give a new appearance to a person or thing, especially in order to hide its true form:
disguise yourself He disguised himself by wearing a false beard.

Question 11

bottle up smth

Answer 11

to refuse to talk about something that angers or worries you

Question 12

distinct

Answer 12

clearly noticeable; that certainly exists:
There’s a distinct smell of cigarettes in here.
Plant growth is most distinct in spring and early summer.

Question 13

remnant

Answer 13

a small piece or amount of something that is left from a larger original piece or amount:
the remnants of last night’s meal
remnants of the city’s former glory

Question 14

fastidious

Answer 14

giving too much attention to small details and wanting everything to be correct and perfect.
having a strong dislike of anything dirty or unpleasant:
He is very fastidious about how a suitcase should be packed.

Question 15

surge

Answer 15

a sudden and great increase
ex: surge of energy

Question 16

lore

Answer 16

traditional knowledge and stories about a subject
ex: According to local lore, the water has healing properties.

Question 17

come across

Answer 17

to meet someone or discover something by chance.
ex: I came across a lovely little restaurant in the village.

Question 18

out of the blue

Answer 18

If something happens out of the blue, it is completely unexpected

Question 19

ceasefire

Answer 19

an agreement between two armies or groups to stop fighting

Question 20

distinguish

Answer 20

to notice or understand the difference between two things, or to make one person or thing seem different from another:
He’s colour-blind and can’t distinguish (the difference) between red and green easily.

Question 21

forgeries

Answer 21

an illegal copy of a document, painting, etc. or the crime of making such illegal copies:

Question 22

unbearable

Answer 22

too painful or unpleasant for you to continue to experience:
All I remember of my daughter’s birth was the unbearable pain and the relief when it was all over.
The atmosphere at work at the moment is almost unbearable.
The heat was unbearable.

Question 23

redemption

Answer 23

being saved from evil, especially according to the Christian religion
be beyond redemption=to be too bad to be improved or saved

Question 24

contradiction

Answer 24

a big difference between two things that are said or written about the same subject, or between what someone says and what they do
противоречие

Question 25

retaliate

Answer 25

revenge
to fight back
to hurt someone or do something harmful to someone because they have done or said something harmful to you:
The terrorists retaliated against the government with a bomb attack.

Question 26

get wrecked

Answer 26

very badly damaged:
Just look at what you’ve done to my coat - it’s wrecked.

Question 27

scuffed

Answer 27

having a rough mark on the surface:
The book’s a little scuffed along the spine, but it was the only copy left on the shelf.

Question 28

dimple

Answer 28

a small hollow place, especially one that appears on a person’s face when they smile:He has a dimple in his chin.

Question 29

fickle

Answer 29

likely to change your opinion or your feelings suddenly and without a good reason:
She’s so fickle - she’s never been interested in the same man for more than a week! Fickle winds made sailing conditions difficult.

Question 30

pry

Answer 30

to try to find out private facts about a person:
As a reporter, I was paid to pry into other people’s lives.
I hope you don’t think I’m prying, but has your boyfriend ever lived with anyone before?

Question 31

vile

Answer 31

гнусный низкий мерзкий
unpleasant, immoral, and unacceptable:
This vile policy of ethnic cleansing must be stopped.

Question 32

refute

Answer 32

to say or prove that a person, statement, opinion, etc. is wrong or false:
to refute a person/theory/argument/claim
Are you refuting the evidence?

Question 33

strive

Answer 33

to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties:

Question 34

strive

Answer 34

to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties:

Question 35

elaborate

Answer 35

containing a lot of careful detail or many detailed parts
уточнить
Did you want to elaborate?
She and her boyfriend came up with an elaborate plan to murder her husband.

Question 36

corny

Answer 36

(especially of jokes, films, stories, etc.) showing no new ideas or too often repeated, and therefore not funny or interesting: плоский избитый
corny jokes
I couldn’t watch the whole movie - it was just too corny.

Question 37

condemn

Answer 37

to say very strongly that you think something is wrong or very bad
осуждать
The Prime Minister was quick to condemn the terrorists.

Question 38

shattering

Answer 38

making you feel extremely upset:
Losing the family business was a shattering blow.
shattering experience

Question 39

convey

Answer 39

to express a thought, feeling, or idea so that it is understood by other people:
His poetry conveys a great sense of religious devotion.
convey something to someone Please convey our condolences to the family.

Question 40

retain

Answer 40

to continue to keep something
сохранять, удерживать
Will this beauty queen retain her crown?

Question 41

composure

Answer 41

the feeling of being calm, confident, and in control:
I didn’t want to lose my composure in front of her.
the quality of being calm and not emotional:
You may feel nervous but don’t lose your composure in front of the camera.

Question 42

perfectly embodies who he is

Answer 42

олицетворяет воплощает

Question 43

discretion

Answer 43

noun [ U ]
the right to decide something
усмотрение, право решать
Students can be expelled at the discretion of the head teacher (= if the head teacher decides it).

Question 44

Otter

Answer 44

Выдра

Question 45

despicable

Answer 45

adjective
UK /dɪˈspɪkəbl/ US

very unpleasant or cruel
отвратительный
a despicable act/crime

Question 46

equestrian

Answer 46

Наездник, всадник