favour

Question 1

something that you do to help someone

одолжение, услуга

Answer 1

favour

/ˈfeɪvər/

Question 2

something valuable that you give up in order to achieve something, or the act of giving it up

жертва

Answer 2

sacrifice

/ˈsækrɪfaɪs/

Question 3

If something is _, it achieves good results for little money.

эффективный по затратам, рентабельный

Answer 3

cost-effective

/ˌkɒstɪˈfektiv

Question 4

to look at a book or computer in order to find information

искать (в книге, компьютере и т. д.)

Answer 4

look sth up

Question 5

a feeling of happiness or enjoyment

удовольствие

Answer 5

pleasure

/ˈpleʒər/

Question 6

great comfort or pleasure from expensive or beautiful things

роскошь

Answer 6

luxury

/ˈlʌkʃəri/

Question 7

If something is _, you cannot avoid or prevent it

неизбежный

Answer 7

inevitable

/ɪˈnevɪtəbl/

Question 8

If a legal document or agreement -s, you can no longer use it.

истекать (о сроке, контракте)

Answer 8

expire

/ɪkˈspaɪər/

Question 9

a - - (= a mental condition affecting a person’s relationships, and their idea of themselves and what is around them) in which a person’s mood often changes suddenly and they have difficulty controlling their behaviour or forming long relationships

Answer 9

borderline personality disorder

/ˌbɔː.də.laɪn pɜː.sənˈæl.ə.ti dɪˌsɔː.dər/

Question 10

to prepare and print a book, newspaper, magazine, article, etc so that people can buy it

издавать, опубликовывать

Answer 10

publish

/ˈpʌblɪʃ/

Question 11

to persuade someone to have sex with you, especially someone young

соблазнять, совращать

Answer 11

seduce

/sɪˈdjuːs/

Question 12

having more than one possible meaning

двусмысленный

Answer 12

ambiguous

/æmˈbɪɡjuəs/

Question 13

a small, open truck

пикап

Answer 13

pickup

Question 14

the action of quickly pushing your finger or other pointed object into someone or something

тычок

Answer 14

poke

/pəʊk/

Question 15

a small object that stops electrical equipment working if there is too much electricity going through it

предохранитель, пробка

Answer 15

fuse

/fjuːz/

Question 16

someone who watches people and events as a job

наблюдатель, обозреватель

Answer 16

observer

/əbˈzɜːvər/

Question 17

careful examination of something

внимательное изучение

Answer 17

scrutiny

/ˈskruːtɪni/

Question 18

too large or small in comparison to something

непропорциональный

Answer 18

disproportionate

/ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənət/

Question 19

to change, or to make someone or something change

изменять(ся)

Answer 19

alter

/ˈɔːltər/

Question 20

where something comes from

источник

Answer 20

source

/sɔːs/

Question 21

expensive and only for people who are rich or of a high social class

эксклюзивный, привилегированный

Answer 21

exclusive

/ɪksˈkluːsɪv/

Question 22

not including something

без, не включая

Answer 22

exclusive of sth

Question 23

to change something slightly so that it works better, fits better, or is more suitable

регулировать, подгонять

Answer 23

adjust

/əˈdʒʌst/

Question 24

made or done in a simple way and without much skill

грубо сделанный

Answer 24

crude

/kruːd/

Question 25

an answer or reaction to something that has been said or done

ответ, реакция

Answer 25

response

/rɪˈspɒns/

Question 26

a child who behaves badly

щенок, сопляк

Answer 26

brat

/bræt/

Question 27

the process of checking that all the facts in a piece of writing, a news article, a speech, etc. are correct

Answer 27

fact-checking

Question 28

strange or unknown, and not explained or understood

таинственный, загадочный

Answer 28

mysterious

/mɪˈstɪəriəs

Question 29

before a particular period of time has finished

в течение, не позже чем

Answer 29

within

/wɪˈðɪn/

Question 30

not large in size or amount, or not expensive

небольшой, скромный

Answer 30

modest

/ˈmɒdɪst/