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Into the Wild 04 Flashcards

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FOOTLOOSE

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независимый, свободный

footloose and fancy-free — свободен, как вольная пташка; сам себе хозяин

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IRKSOME [‘ɜːksəm]

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надоедливый, докучливый

irksome obligations

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CLAPBOARD

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обшивочная доска

white clapboard house

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ITINERANT [aɪ’tɪn(ə)r(ə)nt]

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переезжающий с места на место

an itinerant journalist/labourer

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ARRESTING

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приковывающий внимание; захватывающий

There was something arresting about his eyes.

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CONVIVIAL

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праздничный; компанейский, общительный

a convivial atmosphere

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ENAMOURED [ɪ’næməd]

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очарованный; без ума, в восторге (от чего-л. / кого-л.)
enamoured of New York — влюблённый в Нью-Йорк
He isn’t exactly enamoured with the idea. — Он не в восторге от этой идеи.

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STASIS [‘steɪsɪs]

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застой

She was bored - her life was in stasis.

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MIEN

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выражение лица, мина

наружность; облик,

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EDDY

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маленький водоворот, воронка
вихрь страстей
The water eddied around in a whirlpool.

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JETSAM

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груз, выброшенный за борт

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COMMENCEMENT

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отправная точка, начало
Would passengers please turn off their mobile phones before the commencement of the flight.
a ceremony at which students formally receive their degree, вручение дипломов

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ADMONISH

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делать замечание, указание, выговор
His mother admonished him for eating too quickly.
Her teacher admonished her to work harder for her exams

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UNENCUMBERED [ˌʌnɪŋ’kʌmbəd]

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(unencumbered with, by) необременённый; свободный (от чего-л. )
He was unencumbered from the stifling world of his parents and peers.

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THROB

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биение, пульсация

The throbbing pain

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SEVERANCE

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разрыв; полное прекращение (чего-л.)

To symbolize the complete severance from his previous life, he even adopted a new name.

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UNASSUMING

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непритязательный, скромный

He was shy and unassuming and not at all how you expect an actor to be.

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