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Question 1

a long, white and green vegetable that smells and tastes similar to an onion
лук-порей

Answer 1

leek [li:k]

Question 2

1 - adjective (UNTIDY)
untidy and in bad condition
потрепанный, ветхий

2 - adjective (UNFAIR)
Shabby behaviour or treatment is bad and unfair.
несправедливый, подлый

Answer 2

shabby [‘ʃæbɪ]
1 - shabby clothes/furniture

Question 3

электрическая розетка

Answer 3

electrical outlet

Question 4

adjective formal
not correct
ошибочный

Answer 4

erroneous [ɪ’rəunɪəs]
an erroneous answer

Question 5

1 - verb (DESTROY)
to destroy something such as a building
сносить

2 - verb (PROVE WRONG)
to show that an idea or argument is wrong
опровергать, разбивать

Answer 5

demolish [dɪ’mɔlɪʃ]
1 - The factory is dangerous, and will have to be demolished.
2 - He completely demolished my argument.

Question 6

a large, wooden musical instrument with four strings that you hold between your knees to play
виолончель

Answer 6

cello [‘ʧeləu]

Question 7

a soft coat that you wear before or after a bath
халат

Answer 7

bathrobe [‘bɑ:θrəub]

Question 8

verb [ I ] disapproving
to be unhappy and unwilling to think or act in a positive way, especially because of a disappointment:
унылый, угрюмый человек
хандрить, быть в подавленном состоянии, быть ко всему безразличным

• to __ in solitude - хандрить в одиночестве
• to __ (oneself) to death - смертельно тосковать

Answer 8

mope [məup]
There’s no point in sitting at home and moping - get out there and find yourself another job!

Question 9

to cover something with objects, especially decorations
украшать

Answer 9

festoon [fe’stu:n]
[ often passive ] The balcony was festooned with flags and ribbons.

Question 10

A man’s - is the woman that he has promised to marry.
невеста

Answer 10

fiancee [fɪ’ɒnseɪ]

Question 11

жених

Answer 11

fiance [fɪ’ɒnseɪ]

Question 12

1 - adjective (NOT CURVED)
not curved or bent
прямой

2 - adjective (LEVEL)
one after another
идущий подряд

3 - adjective (HONEST)
honest
честный, откровенный

4 - adjective (DRINK)
An alcoholic drink that is straight is not mixed with water, ice, etc.
неразбавленный

Answer 12

straight [streɪt]
1 - a straight road
straight hair
2 - They’ve won five straight games so far.
3 - a straight answer
I don’t think he was being straight with me.

Question 13

before a particular time or event
заранее

Answer 13

beforehand [bɪ’fɔ:hænd]
Did you know beforehand what they had planned to do?

Question 14

1 - noun (SHAPE)
a solid shape with a round or oval base that narrows to a point, or an object that has this shape
конус

2 - noun (FOOD)
a container for ice cream (= sweet, frozen food) that you can eat
вафельный стаканчик

Answer 14

cone [kəun]
1 - a row of traffic cones

Question 15

always wanting to be with someone and not wanting to do things alone
прилипчивый

Answer 15

clingy [‘klɪŋɪ]
a clingy child

Question 16

continuing forever, or seeming to continue forever
вечный

Answer 16

eternal [ɪ’tɜ:n(ə)l]
eternal youth

Question 17

1 - adjective (SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE)
behaving in a socially acceptable way or looking socially acceptable
уважаемый, приличный

2 - adjective (ENOUGH)
large enough or good enough
солидный, значительный

Answer 17

respectable [rɪ’spektəb(ə)l]
1 - a respectable family
a respectable hotel
2 - a respectable income

Question 18

to annoy someone by asking them something again and again
докучать, надоедать

Answer 18

pester [‘pestə]
[ + to do sth ] He’s been pestering me to go out with him all week.

Question 19

not giving a name
анонимный

Answer 19

anonymous [ə’nɔnɪməs]
an anonymous phone call
The winner has asked to remain anonymous.

Question 20

1 - adjective (TIDY)
tidy and clean
аккуратный, опрятный

2 - adjective (GOOD)
good
замечательный

3 - adjective (ALCOHOL)
A neat alcoholic drink is drunk on its own, and not mixed with any other liquid.
неразбавленный

Answer 20

neat [ni:t]
1 - He always looks very neat and tidy.
2 - That’s really neat.
What a neat idea.

Question 21

adjective disapproving
soft, wet, and very thick:
грязный, болотистый, илистый

soft, wet, and very thick
* a thick, ___ pudding

Answer 21

sludgy [‘slʌʤɪ]
a thick, sludgy pudding

Question 22

1 - adjective (SAD)
unhappy
несчастный

2 - adjective (NOT PLEASANT)
very unpleasant or bad, and causing someone to feel unhappy
убогий, жалкий

3 - adjective (NOT ENOUGH)
A - amount is too small to be acceptable.
жалкий, ничтожный

Answer 22

miserable [‘mɪz(ə)rəb(ə)l]
1 - I just woke up feeling miserable.
2 - Some families are living in miserable conditions.
3 - She offered me a miserable 50 euros for my old computer.

Question 23

1 - adjective (BAD)
extremely bad
серьезный, тяжелый

2 - adjective (NOT KIND)
not kind or gentle
строгий, суровый

3 - adjective (PERSON)
A severe person looks unfriendly or very strict.
строгий, требовательный

Answer 23

severe [sɪ’vɪə]

1 - a severe headache
severe weather conditions

2 - a severe punishment

Question 24

informal
the small, round, and usually hollow place on your stomach, where you were connected to your mother before birth
пупок

Answer 24

belly button

Question 25

adjective covered with spikes or having that appearance утыканный шипами, заостренный

Answer 25

spiky ['spaɪkɪ] spiky hair

Question 26

someone who likes something or someone very much поклонник

Answer 26

devotee ['devə'ti:] a devotee of classical music

Question 27

1 - noun formal good qualities that deserve praise заслуга, достоинство 2 - verb formal to be important enough to receive attention or punishment заслуживать, быть достойным

Answer 27

merit ['merɪt] 1 - His ideas have merit. We debated the merits of using television in the classroom. Every application has to be judged on its own merits (= judged by considering the qualities of each). 2 - Her crimes were serious enough to merit a prison sentence.

Question 28

to not do or have something that you would enjoy or something that other people do or have пропускать, упускать

Answer 28

miss out I got there late and missed out on all the fun.

Question 29

a storm with strong winds and snow метель

Answer 29

blizzard

Question 30

kind and helpful внимательный, заботливый

Answer 30

considerate [kən'sɪd(ə)rɪt] a polite and considerate child

Question 31

a large amount огромное количество

Answer 31

an awful lot (of sth) informal It cost an awful lot of money.

Question 32

a piece of equipment that you cook on кухонная плита

Answer 32

stove [stəuv] I've left some soup on the stove for you.

Question 33

verb formal If you - an emotion, illness, etc, you pretend to have it. притворяться, симулировать

Answer 33

feign [feɪn] He feigned illness to avoid having to work.

Question 34

1 - adjective (SATISFACTORY) of a satisfactory quality or level приличный 2 - adjective (HONEST) honest and morally good порядочный 3 - adjective (CLOTHES) wearing clothes одетый

Answer 34

decent ['di:s(ə)nt] 1 - He earns a decent salary. I haven't had a decent cup of coffee since I've been here. 2 - Decent people have had their lives ruined by his behaviour. She should do the decent thing and apologize. 3 - Can I come in? Are you decent?

Question 35

adjective formal used to refer to people or things that you hate very much: отвратительный, мерзкий, мерзостный * *\_\_\_ act* - мерзкий поступок

Answer 35

detestable [dɪ'testəbl] a detestable coward

Question 36

1 - noun [U] (FACTS) something that makes you believe that something is true or exists свидетельство, данные 2 - noun [U] (LAW) information that is given or objects that are shown in a court of law to help to prove if someone has committed a crime доказательство, улика

Answer 36

evidence ['evɪd(ə)ns] 1 - evidence of global warming [ + that ] There is no scientific evidence that the drug is addictive. 2 - He was arrested despite the lack of evidence against him

Question 37

being a colour that is a mixture of red and blue фиолетовый

Answer 37

purple ['pɜ:p(ə)l] purple flowers

Question 38

1 - noun насмешка 2 - verb to talk about, or look at someone or something in a way that shows you do not approve of them насмехаться Carlos sneered at my attempts to put the tent up.

Answer 38

sneer [snɪə] Carlos sneered at my attempts to put the tent up.

Question 39

a zip1 молния (застежка)

Answer 39

zipper ['zɪpə]

Question 40

a man/woman who is a member of the police полицейский

Answer 40

policeman [pə'li:smən]