Hause (series) Flashcards
Seizure
[ˈsiː.ʒɚ]
атака (хвороба):
an epileptic seizure
Cane
[keɪn]
тростина, кийок
a long stick used especially by old, ill, or blind people to help them walk
Paycheck
Зарплата
Tenure
[ˈten·jər]
the period of time when someone holds a job, esp. an official position, or the right to keep a job permanently
перебування на посаді
During his tenure as mayor, relations with the police department worsened.
Michelle has tenure in her new teaching position.
to fire smb
звільнити когось
Ashen
[ˈæʃ.ən]
without color, or pale gray in color (мертвотно блідий):
Julie walked in, ashen-faced with shock.
She was thin and her face was ashen.
to stand by sb
to continue to support or help someone who is in a difficult situation
to vomit
[ˈvɑː.mɪt]
Блювати
to sue sb
подати в суд на когось
cripple
[ˈkrɪp]
an extremely offensive word for a person whose legs or arms do not work in the usual way (кульгавий)
Your chest will be sore for a while
у вас деякий час болітиме грудна клітка
to stab
to injure someone with a sharp pointed object such as a knife:
She was stabbed several times in the chest.
He was jailed for 15 years for stabbing his wife to death.
Tumor
[ˈtuː.mɚ]
пухлина
to screw up
screw something up, or to screw up, means to cause something to fail or be spoiled.
You can’t open the window because it screws up the air conditioning.
Get out. Haven’t you screwed things up enough already!
to admit sb
to allow someone to enter a hospital because they need medical care:
US She was admitted to the hospital suffering from shock.
UK She was admitted to hospital suffering from shock.
Coffin
[ˈkɑː.fɪn]
труна
Teeny
[ˈtiː.ni]
very small:
Just a teeny slice of cake for me, please.
Mush
[mʌʃ]
any unpleasant thick soft substance, such as food that has been cooked for too long:
If you overcook the cabbage it’ll turn to mush.
Пюре
to turn to mush AND the brain, what if connect these?
If you say your brain has turned to mush, it means you cannot think clearly.
Necklace
[ˈnek.ləs]
намисто
Cough
[kɑːf]
кашель
Rash
[ræʃ]
висип
Pathetic
[pəˈθet̬·ɪk]
unsuccessful or showing no ability, effort, or bravery, so that people feel no respect :
a pathetic attempt/joke/excuse
Shortage
[ˈʃɔːr.t̬ɪdʒ]
a situation in which there is not enough of something:
There’s a shortage of food and shelter in the refugee camps.
Acute
[əˈkjuːt]
Гострий, сильний
The problem of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas.
Smugness
Самовдоволення
His expression altered completely from self-satisfied smugness to shock.
to seduce
[səˈduːs]
спокушувати
He felt that she was trying to seduce him.
to seduce
[səˈduːs]
спокушувати
He felt that she was trying to seduce him.
Trite
[traɪt]
expressed too often to be interesting or seem sincere (банально, банальний):
His lyrics about love and peace are too trite for me to take them seriously.
I know it will sound trite, but I’ve loved being part of this club.
to take the credit
Забрати славу
I did all the work, and she took the credit.
to bug sb
Тубрувати/дратувати
People don’t bug me until they get teeth.
It’s eerie
це моторошно
He had the eerie feeling that he had met this stranger before.
Shrink (n)
a psychiatrist
[saɪˈkaɪə.trɪst]
Contaminated
[kənˈtæm.ə.neɪ.t̬ɪd]
забруднений
Maybe contaminated food or water can be the cause of her sickness?
Tie
[taɪ]
краватка
to look cheery (not cherry)
Виглядати щасливим
Tap water contamination
Забруднення водопровідної води (води з-під крану)
You can be a real bastard
[ˈbæs.tɚd]
Ти можеш бути повиною сволоччю
