Lesson 28.01.22 Flashcards
to hamper
[ˈhæm.pɚ]
to prevent someone doing something easily:
Fierce storms have been hampering rescue efforts and there is now little chance of finding more survivors.
to write sb off for life
викреслювати з життя
to seal one’s fate
залишити відбиток на долі
Spurious connection
несправжній звʼязок
Spurious
[ˈspjʊr.i.əs]
false and not what it appears to be, or (of reasons and judgments) based on something that has not been correctly understood and therefore false (несправжній):
Some of the arguments in favor of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious.
to necessitate
[nəˈses.ə.teɪt]
делать необходимым, требовать:
increase in population necessitates a greater food supply
DfE
Department for education
Drizzly weak
Дощовий тиждень
to catch up on sth
доганяти/надолужувати щось (знання)
I need to catch up on my office work.
to tarry with the same brush
Ставитися до когось однаково
to be wracked with guilt
Бути розчавленим почуттям провини
to jump on the bandwagon
[ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən]
Займати чиюсь сторону
ISP
internet service provider
Broadband
[ˈbrɑːd.bænd]
широкополосная сеть
T-1/2/3/4
лінії для передачі даних
DSL
Digital subscriber line
to infer
робити висновок
Dial-up
печерний (допотопний) телефон
Hotspot
точка доступу
to retain customers
утримувати клієнтів
Bundle
інтернет пакет
Virtual pipe
Віртуальний канал
To swear off sth
відмовитися від
to become apparent
ставати очевидним
DiY
do it yourself
Cell tower
стільникова вишка
to skive off sth
[skaɪv]
~to skip sth — сачкувати
R U going to
are you going to …
2
“to”
to wriggle out of
ухилятися від
Babe
Краля -_-
to wolf down
зжерти
Clear off!
Іди геть! Згинь! Зникни! Провалюй! Шуруй! Звіздуй! Пі….
to shape up
взятися за розум
I’ve been told that if I don’t shape up, I’ll lose my job.
to butt out
відвалити
to conk out
[kɑːŋk]
перестати працювати (тіпа бумць і нема)
My car’s engine conked out this morning.
to bang on
говорити одне й те саме, триндіти
My parents are always banging on about how much better life was 20 years ago.
Landscape
ландшафт
Patron
[ˈpeɪ.trən]
покровитель мистецтв, меценат
Skull
[skʌl]
череп
Mural
[ˈmjʊr.əl]
a large picture that has been painted on the wall of a room or building
Still life
a type of painting or drawing of an arrangement of objects that do not move, such as flowers, fruit, bowls, etc.:
We went to an exhibition of 17th century Dutch still lifes.
Maggot
[ˈmæɡ.ət]
a creature like a very small worm that is found in decaying meat and other foods and later develops into a fly
to crawl
[krɑːl]
to move or progress slowly or with difficulty:
The truck crawled noisily up the hill.
Mortuary
[ˈmɔːr.tʃu.er.i]
a place where a dead person is prepared to be buried or burned, and where relatives and friends can see the body