Forest Flashcards
Chip
a small piece of something removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material such as wood or stone.
“mulch the shrubs with cedar chips”
Обломок
cut or break (a small piece) from a hard material.
“we had to chip ice off the upper deck”
Бится откалыватся
For no particular reason
Without any specific cause or reason.
Clear to
On the way to
Up to
I’ll be damned
used to express a strong negative.
“I’ll be damned if I call her!”
2.
used to express surprise.
“Well, I’ll be damned! What brings you here?”
Будь я проклят
Feel like
to have a desire to do or have something: He was so rude, I felt like leaving immediately.
Alarm
an anxious awareness of danger.
“the boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm”
Тревога ,сигнал тревоги
Help out
If you help out, you do a part of someone’s work or give someone money:
Her parents helped (her) out with a £500 loan.
Think up
to produce a new idea or plan:
I don’t want to go tonight but I can’t think up a good excuse.
Create
Wonder
.
a feeling of amazement and admiration,
desire to know something; feel curious.
“how many times have I written that, I wonder?”
feel doubt.
“even hereditary peers are inclined to wonder about the legitimacy of the place”
Интересоваться удивлятмя
Wander
walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way.
“I wandered through the narrow streets”
move slowly away from a fixed point or place.
“please don’t wander off again”
Бродить,блуждать
Salute
a gesture of respect or polite recognition, especially one made to or by a person when arriving or departing.
“he raises his arms in a triumphant salute”
Приветствовать,отдавать честь
Grease slang
Grease, a euphemism, meaning, to bribe, as in “to grease someone’s palm” Grease, a slang term for killing, as in “The mob has been known to grease anyone who gets in its way”
Grease
a thick oily substance, especially as used as a lubricant.
“axle grease”
animal fat used or produced in cooking.
“the kitchen walls were black with grease and filth”
smear or lubricate with grease.
“grease a shallow baking dish”
Смазка смазывать
Break down
A se strica
Fellow
a person in the same position, involved in the same activity, or otherwise associated with another.
“he was learning with a rapidity unique among his fellows”
Парень a boy
Trial
a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings.
“the newspaper accounts of the trial”
Пробный испытательный
a test, usually over a limited period of time, to discover how effective or suitable something or someone is:
They’re doing clinical trials on a new drug.
Испытание
Depict
represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form.
“paintings depicting Old Testament scenes”
Изображать ,описывать
Portrayal
a depiction of someone or something in a work of art or literature; a picture.
“a realistic portrayal of war”
Изображение,описание
Evict
expel (someone) from a property, especially with the support of the law.
“a single mother and her children have been evicted from their home
Выселять
Drawn
(of a person) looking strained from illness, exhaustion, anxiety, or pain.
“Cathy was pale and drawn and she looked tired out”
Выработаный
Tack
small, sharp nail with a flat end
Гвоздь
to fasten something to a place with tacks
Пригвозди
Tuck
to push a loose end of a piece of clothing or material into a particular place or position, especially to make it tidy or comfortable:
Should I tuck my shirt into my trousers?
Завернуть
to put something into a safe or convenient place:
Tuck your gloves in your pocket so that you don’t lose them.
food, especially sweets and cakes:
a tuck shop
Gums
either of the two areas of firm pink flesh inside the mouth that cover the bones into which the teeth are fixed:
Get your act togheter
to start to organize yourself so that you do things in an effective way: She’s so disorganized - I wish she’d get her act together.
Attire
Наряд
clothes, especially fine or formal ones.
“holiday attire”
be dressed in clothes of a specified kind.
“Donna was attired in an elaborate evening gown”
Ancestors
a person related to you who lived a long time ago:
“he could trace his ancestors back to James the First”
Предок
Grunt
,хрюкание
of an animal, especially a pig) make a low, short guttural sound.
“an enormous pig grunted and shuffled in a sty outside”
a low-ranking soldier or unskilled worker.
“he went from grunt to senior executive vice president in five years”
Рядовой
Tripwire
a wire stretched close to the ground, working a trap, explosion, or alarm when disturbed and serving to detect or prevent people or animals entering an area.
Разтяшка
Tide
the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.
“the changing patterns of the tides
Волна поток
Frustrate
prevent (a plan or attempted action) from progressing, succeeding, or being fulfilled.
“the rescue attempt was frustrated by bad weather
Avoid from being achieved
Frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed or less confident because they cannot achieve what they want:
Annoy
Rival
a person or thing competing with another for the same objective or for superiority in the same field of activity.
“he has no serious rival for the job”
Соперник
be or seem to be equal or comparable to.
“he was a photographer whose fame rivalled that of his subjects”
Сопреничать
Rivalry
competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field.
“there always has been intense rivalry between the clubs”
Соперничество
Fuss
show unnecessary or excessive concern about something.
“she’s always fussing about her food”
Волноватся изза пустяков
display of unnecessary or excessive excitement, activity, or interest.
“I don’t know what all the fuss is about”
Суматоха
Glimpse
to see something or someone for a very short time or only partly:
We glimpsed the ruined abbey from the windows of the train.
an occasion when you see something or someone for a very short time:
I only caught (= had) a fleeting glimpse of the driver of the getaway car, but I know I would recognize her if I saw her again.
Промелькнуть
Glow
to produce a continuous light and sometimes heat:
A nightlight glowed dimly in the corner of the children’s bedroom.
Свечение светится
Shine shone
(of the sun or another source of light) give out a bright light.
“the sun shone through the window”
Блеск сияние
Сиять
Shined
shine. When this verb is intransitive, it means “to give or make light”; the past tense is shone {the stars shone dimly}. When it is transitive, it means “to cause to shine”; the past tense is shined {the caterer shined the silver}.
Whoop
to shout loudly and in an excited way:
[ I ] I was so happy it was hard not to whoop out loud.
Striga
Whoop 2
beat or assault (someone).
“I’m still looking forward to whooping your ass, buddy”
Moan
to make a long, low sound of pain, suffering, or another strong emotion:
He moaned with pain before losing consciousness.
Tolerate
to accept behaviour and beliefs that are different from your own, although you might not agree with or approve of them:
I will not tolerate that kind of behaviour in my class.
to bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties:
Athletes often have to tolerate a lot of pain.
Stray
to travel along a route that was not originally intended, or to move outside a limited area:
A herd of cattle had strayed into the road.
Stray things have moved apart from similar things and are not in their expected or intended place:
There are still a few stray spots of paint on the window pane.
Блуждать,случайный
Tear tore torn
to pull or be pulled apart, or to pull pieces off:
You have to be very careful with books this old because the paper tears very easily.
to move very quickly:
He went tearing along the road after the bus.
Разрывать,рвать
Wombat
Вомбат
a burrowing plant-eating Australian marsupial which resembles a small bear with short legs.
Crest
the top of a mountain or hill.
“she reached the crest of the hill”
reach the top of (a hill or wave).
“she crested a hill and saw the valley spread out before her”
Пик
Вздыматся
Feroucios
savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.
“a ferocious beast”сверепый
Fellar
Fellow
Digress
leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing.
“I have digressed a little from my original plan”
Отвлекатся
Despair
the complete loss or absence of hope.
“a voice full of self-hatred and despair”
Безисходность
Convey
transport or carry to a place.
“pipes were laid to convey water to the house
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