For PhD

Question 1

consists of parts that fit together well and form a united whole (связный)
“This masterclass will help you to transform your ideas into a c______ and compelling story”

Answer 1

This masterclass will help you to transform your ideas into a cohesive and compelling story

Question 2

capable of logical and consistent speech, thought, etc
“When she calmed down, she was more c_______ (= able to speak clearly and be understood) (ясный)”

Answer 2

When she calmed down, she was more coherent (= able to speak clearly and be understood)

Question 3

short and clear, expressing what needs to be said without unnecessary words (краткий)
“Make your answers clear and c______”

Answer 3

Make your answers clear and concise

Question 4

exact and accurate (точный)
“It was a mathematically p______ model of geological structure”

Answer 4

It was a mathematically precise model of geological structure

Question 5

the most modern stage of development in a particular type of work or activity
“My research is at the c______ e___ of gas and oil industry”

Answer 5

My research is at the cutting edge of gas and oil industry

Question 6

to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it
“I am ruthless in p____ing my goals”

Answer 6

I am ruthless in pursuing my goals

Question 7

avoiding stating the true facts about a situation, or lying about it
“Anyone who tells you that this is a simple process is b_ing e_________ w___ t__ t____”

Answer 7

Anyone who tells you that this is a simple process is being economical with the truth

Question 8

to make something certain to happen
“The airline is taking steps to e_____ safety on its aircraft”

Answer 8

The airline is taking steps to ensure safety on its aircraft

Question 9

deal with a matter or problem
“The issue of funding has yet to be a______ed”

Answer 9

The issue of funding has yet to be addressed