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midsummer + august reading Flashcards

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dreary

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мрачный

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Он призвал к обнародованию результатов опроса.

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He called for the results of the survey to be made public.

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взяточничество

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bribery брайбери

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Двигаться дальше и принимать вещи такими, какие они есть; перестать беспокоиться о чем-то, что осталось в прошлом или не может быть изменено

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get over sth

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Попасть под перекрестный огонь

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get caught in the crossfire.

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опрос

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survey вэй

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Он полон ярости и отчаяния!

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He’s full of rage and despair!

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hence

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formal; adverb; /hens/
1. therefore; that is the reason or explanation for
e.g. He’s just got a pay rise, hence the new car.
e.g. His mother was Italian, hence his name is Luca
2 from this time, from now
e.g. The project should be completed by next March, six month hence

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Я веду простой монашеский образ жизни.

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I lead a simple and monastic мэнастик life.

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life is unfair..

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kill yourself or get over it

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Они призвали провести расследование того, как были сделаны инвестиции и кто несет ответственность.

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They called for an investigation into how the investments were made and who is responsible.

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фоторамка

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picture frame

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Он сказал тебе, что ты идиот? Ну, я не думаю, что это было необходимо (= я думаю, это было грубо и незаслуженно)!

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He told you that you were an idiot? Well, I don’t think that was called for (= I think it was rude and not deserved)!

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поймать, ловушка

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trap

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видеть сон о

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dream about

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Перестать работать, будь то на работе или над какой-то конкретной задачей, на весь оставшийся день

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call it a day / night

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Премьер-министр присутствовал на конференции, отсюда и вся дополнительная охрана.

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The prime minister was attending the conference, hence all the extra security.

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я веду тайную жизнь

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i lead a secret life

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Она только что узнала, что провалила экзамены, отсюда и ее плохое настроение.

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She’s just found out she failed her exams, hence her bad mood.

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поймать, накрыв чем-то

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trap under

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поймал паука

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trapped a spider

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я заеду за тобой в семь и отведу в ресторан

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i’ll call for you at seven and bring you to the restaurant

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picky

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разборчивый

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call for sth

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  1. to need or deserve a particular action, remark, or quality
    e.g. this calls for a celebration!
    it’s sort of work that calls for a high level of concentration
    2 to say publicly / suggest strongly / demand (требовать) that sth should happen or is necessary
    call for a ban/inquiry (запро) /investigation, etc
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мечтать о

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dream of

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call for someone

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to go to place in order to collect someone;
to go to place in order to meet someone and travel together to another place;
come to get
прийти, зайти за кем-то
i’ll call for you at seven and bring you to the restaurant

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Ему только что повысили зарплату, отсюда и новая машина.

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He’s just got a pay rise, hence the new car.

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burden

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бремя, обуза

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разборчивый

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picky

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И на этой ноте мы закончим эту ночь.

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And on that note, we will call it a night.

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therefore

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as a result; because of that; for that reason:

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32
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в тишине

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in silence

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звучит как ловушка

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Sounds like a trap

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мертвый груз

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deadweight

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бремя, обуза

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burden

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burden (noun) means

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something difficult or unpleasant that you have to deal with or worry about

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burden (verb) means

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to give someone something difficult or unpleasant to deal with or worry about

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to burden

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обременять

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бремя ответственности

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the burden of responsibility

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я бы не хотел стать обузой для тебя когда постарею

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I’d hate to be a burden to you when I’m older.

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I’d hate (sth/sb) to do (sth)

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i don’t want sth to happen

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я бы не хотела чтобы мой ребенок рос в таком опасном городе

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I’d hate for my child to grow up in such a violent city.

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игра закончилась со счетом 9-8 в пользу Блюбёрдз

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The game ended 9-8 in the Bluebirds favor.

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спи сладко

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sleep tight

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stumble

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споткнуться

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споткнуться

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stumble

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компас

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compass

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говори тише

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keep your voice down

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нам нужно разделиться

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we should split up

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мне нужно идти

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i should be going now

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подвернуть лодыжку

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twist the ankle

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Это честь познакомиться с вами
приятно познакомиться but pretentious

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It’s an honor to meet you

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бесследно исчезнуть

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disappear/vanish without a trace

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be after

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55
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firearm

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огнестрельное оружие

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out of the blue

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ни с того ни с сего

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огнестрельное оружие

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firearm

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признать поражение

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admit defeat

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goes by the moniker “…”

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60
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неизбежный

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inescapable

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ни с того ни с сего

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out of the blue

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последовать по стопам отца

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follow in the father’s footsteps

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наследие

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heritage

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yada yada yada

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blah blah blah (a phrase used to represent boring speech)

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жертвенный агнец

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sacrificial lamb сакрифишл лэм

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дуэль

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duel дьюэл / дуэл

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faithful

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верный

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слуга

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servant

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used to describe a person who often drinks a lot of alcohol

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hard-drinking

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песочница

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sandbox

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простите за опечатки

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excuse any typos

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покушение на

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assassination attempt on sb

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на него было совершено покушение

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there was an assassination attempt on him

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snarl

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рычать

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У меня заканчиваются печеньки

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I’m running low on biscuits

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Вмешиваться

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Interfere in

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Она постоянно вмешивается в дела, которые ее не касаются

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She is always interfering in things that don’t concern her.

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Ввязываться в драку / ссору

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Pick fights / pick a fight

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Действовать на нервы

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Get on sb’s nerves

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Хвастаться

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Show off

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Сваливать вину на других

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Put the blame on others

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Полагаться на

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Rely on

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Я всегда могу положиться на помощь и поддержку своей семьи

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I can always rely on my family for help and support

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Одобрять что-то

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Approve of

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Я не одобряю то, как он одевается

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I don’t approve of the way he dresses

87
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Grad school

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Аспирантура

88
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Аспирантура

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Grad school

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Каждое слово на английском языке вылетело у него из головы.

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Every word in the English language flew out of his head.

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