IELTS Flashcards

1
Q

предлог, отговорка

A

pretext
I called her on the pretext of needing some information.

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2
Q

виновный

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culprit

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3
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someone who lives in a prison or in a hospital for people with mental illnesses
заключенный или пациент психиатрической лечебницы

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inmate

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4
Q

fighting in which people are killed or injured
кровопролитие

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bloodshed

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5
Q

computer software that is designed to damage the way a computer works

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malware

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6
Q

causing a lot of disagreement or argument
спорный

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controversial

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7
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praise that is given to someone for something they have done
похвала, заслуга

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credit

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8
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an official document that allows someone to do something, for example that allows a police officer to search a building
ордер

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warrant

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9
Q

something or someone that saves you from harm or a very unpleasant situation
спасение

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salvation

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10
Q

неизбежный

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inevitable

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11
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very bad and shocking
ужасающий

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heinous

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12
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to be or form something
являться, представлять собой

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constitute

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13
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to give something to all the people in a group
раздавать

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hand sth out

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14
Q

a situation in which someone does something very bad that makes people stop respecting them or their family, team, etc
позор, бесчестье

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disgrace

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15
Q

мягкий, снисходительный

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lenient

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16
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changing often
изменчивый, непостоянный

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variable

17
Q

ясность, четкость
the quality of being clear and easy to understand

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clarity

18
Q

to hide something
прятать, скрывать

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conceal

19
Q

not sharp
тупой

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blunt

20
Q

a valuable object that has been given by older members of a family to younger members of the same family over many years

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heirloom

21
Q

to accept new ideas, beliefs, methods, etc in an enthusiastic way
принимать, воспринимать

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embrace