New words Flashcards

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Колебаться (в значении принятия решения)

Don’t h____ to reach us any time.

A

Don’t hesitate to reach us any time.

[ˈhezɪteɪt]

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Излишне говорить

N___ to s__ how much you hurt me.

A

Needless to say how much you hurt me.

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The manager h__ the situations very calmly.

Справился

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The manager handled the situations very calmly.

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She explained the process q__ s__ so that everyone could understand.

Очень просто

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She explained the process quite simply so that everyone could understand.

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I feel a g__ for all the support you’ve given me.

благодарность

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I feel a gratitude for all the support you’ve given me.

[ˈgrætɪtjuːd]

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His confidence in public speaking i___ everyone at the event.

впечатлила

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His confidence in public speaking impressed everyone at the event.

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Her c__ a__ __ s__ the problem was impressive.

креативный подход решения проблем

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Her creative approach to solving the problem was impressive.

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I try to approach problems c__ to avoid a unnecessary stress.

с осторожностью / осторожно

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I try to approach problems cautiously to avoid a unnecessary stress.

[ˈkɔːʃəslɪ]

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My boss is very p__.

терпеливый

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My boss is very patient.

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“Right!” said Colette e___.

с энтузиазмом

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“Right!” said Colette enthusiastically.

[ɛnˌθjuːzɪˈastɪkli]

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S__ we both k__ __ __ the latest styles.

С тех пор как / поскольку
следим за / поспеваем за

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Since we both keep up with the latest styles.

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Connie w__ ___ to return the smile when a g__ from Ruby stopped her short.

собиралась
свирепый взгляд

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Connie was about to return the smile when a glare from Ruby stopped her short.

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I’ll be __ __ __ the broken hearts column.

Я буду отвечать за / буду ответственной за

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I’ll be in charge of the broken hearts column.

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Alicia raised her paws r__, but only after Zoe t__ __ __ the tail.

неохотно
потянула ее за

A

Alicia raised her paws reluctantly but only after Zoe tugged her on the tail.

[rɪˈlʌktəntlɪ]

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A l__ b__ m__

Немного черезчур

A

A little bit much

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We can’t let them p__ __ b__ like yesterday’s cheese rinds.

пройти мимо нас
rinds [rʌɪndz] - кожура

A

We can’t let them pass us by like yesterday’s cheese rinds.

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When Thea was teaching our first journalism class, she gave us l__ __ a__ about p__ __ a good story.

множество советов
как создать / собрать воедино

A

When Thea was teaching our first journalism class, she gave us loads of advice about putting together a good story.

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And I j__ __ __ d__ in my secret diary.

набросала их все / записала их все

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And I jotted it all down in my secret diary.

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The Thea sisters h__ __ __ Colette and p__ o__ __ sh__.

прижались друг к другу
заглянули через ее плечо

A

The Thea sisters huddled close to Colette and peered over her shoulder.

[ˈhʌdld]
[pɪəd]

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She read it __ l__.

вслух

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She read it out loud.

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Ruby s__ __ of some really j__ __.

сделала фото
пикантные вещи / моменты

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Ruby snapped photos of some really juicy stuff.

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Tanja always b__ __ her naturally curly fur. Ruby caught her wearing rows and rows of c__.

хвасталась
бигуди

A

Tanja always bragged about her naturally curly fur. Ruby caught her wearing rows and rows of curlers.

[bræg]
[ˈkɜːləz]

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Colette f__ __ the door and ran into another room, which was next door.

распахнула

She had left her door a__.

приоткрытой

A

Colette flung open the door and ran into another room, which was next door.

She had left her door ajar.

[flʌŋ]
[əˈʤɑː]

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She s__ __ __ and d__ __ into the hallway again.

схватила его
выскочила

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She snatched it up and darted out into the hallway again.

[snæʧt]

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Colette **p__ __ and __** the room like a hungry cat outside a mousehole. **прошлась туда-обратно**
Colette **paced up and down** the room like a hungry cat outside a mousehole. **[peɪst]**
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You’re **w__ __ t__** than a spring on a mousetrap! **взвинчена сильнее**
You’re **wound up tighter** than a spring on a mousetrap! **[wuːnd]**
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Something was **d___** wrong. **определенно / несомненно / явно**
Something was **definitely** wrong! [ˈdefɪnɪtlɪ]
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But he just **c__’__ m__ __ his m__**. **не мог принять решение** He just **c__’__ d__**. **не мог определиться / решить**
But he just **couldn’t make up his mind**. He just **couldn’t decide**.
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**H__**, there are **m__ p__ m__**. **Однако, есть дела поважнее.**
**However**, there are **more pressing matters**.
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**I_ t__** me discipline and **d__**, and strangely, it gave me **f__**. **Это научило меня** **целеустремленности** **дало мне веру**.
**It taught** me discipline and **dedication**, and strangely, it gave me **faith**. **[feɪθ]**
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A loud noise that sounded like an out-of-tune piano **i__** her. **прервал её** **out-of-tune - расстроенное**
A loud noise that sounded like an out-of-tune piano **interrupted** her. **[ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪd]**
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She quickly **g__ __ her f__**. **поднялась на ноги**
She quickly **got to her feet**.
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But **ea__** is still wrong, Professor Sparkle added. **подслушивать**
But **eavesdropping** is still wrong, Professor Sparkle added. **[ˈiːvzdrɒpɪŋ]**
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She **b__ __** the room where her friends were **ea__** waiting for her. **ворвалась** **с нетерпением**
She **burst into** the room where her friends were **eagerly** waiting for her.
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Surprisingly, the movie turned out to be a huge success **d__** the negative reviews. **несмотря на**
Surprisingly, the movie turned out to be a huge success **despite** the negative reviews. **[dɪsˈpaɪt]**
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Undoubtably, these days it's easier than ever to stay connected with family and friends **o__**. **за рубежом**
Undoubtably, these days it's easier than ever to stay connected with family and friends **overseas**.
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Undeniably, regular exercise is one of the best ways to **m__** good health. **поддерживать**
Undeniably, regular exercise is one of the best ways to **maintain** good health.
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I **d__’_ dis__ __** you, but I’m not sure the love for pets **ou__** the safety of the babies and kids. **не возражаю** **перевешивает**
I **don’t disagree with** you, but I’m not sure the love for pets **outweighs** the safety of the babies and kids.
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And **d__’_ __ me w__** I **u__ __ __** a dog owner myself and I understand this kind of relationship. **не поймите меня неправильно** **я сам когда-то был**
And **don’t get me wrong**, I **used to be** a dog owner myself and I understand this kind of relationship.
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I suppose a lot of students are **r__ __** Ruby. **поддерживают**
I suppose a lot of students are **rooting for** Ruby.
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This isn’t **l__ h__** at all! **Это совсем на нее не похоже!**
This isn’t **like her** at all!
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Bruce **ad__** his trademark mirrored sunglasses. **поправил / отрегулировал**
Bruce **adjusted** his trademark mirrored sunglasses.
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But the students were absolutely **__ a__ __** him. **в благоговейном страхе перед ним**
But the students were absolutely **in awe of** him.
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Tanja walked to the cave’s mouth and **p__ __** **выглянула наружу**
Tanja walked to the cave’s mouth and **peered out**.
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She was **s__ __**. **насквозь промокшая**
She was **soaked through**.
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I'm in my mom's room because it is the **__** room with a desk. **единственная**
I'm in my mom's room because it is the **only** room with a desk.
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Cats have been **f__**. - о животных обоих полов. **стерилизованы** Cats have been **s__**. - о котах. Cats have been **n__**. - о кошках.
Cats have been **fixed**. - об обоих Cats have been **spayed**. - о котах Cats have been **neutered**. - о кошках **/ˈnjuːtə(r)d/**
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The cats are **s__** and run away easily. **gets scared easily**
The cats are **skittish** and run away easily.
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I was **r__** by my parents in a small town. **была воспитана / выращена кем-то** I **___ __** with my brother here. **выросла**
I was **raised** by my parents in a small town. I **grew up** with my brother here.
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They **w__ d__ me c__** if I had to teach my kids at home. **Они бы свели меня с ума**
They **would drive me crazy** if I had to teach my kids at home.
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**n__ school** - anyone in a certain area goes to this school **m__ school** - usually a specialized school (art, trade, academics) that takes students from the entire school district
**neighborhood school** - anyone in a certain area goes to this school **magnet school** - usually a specialized school (art, trade, academics) that takes students from the entire school district
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**N_ __** she was exhausted. **= Not surprisingly**
**No wonder** she was exhausted.
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She had to check out the house **__ d__**. **при свете дня**
She had to check out the house **in daylight**.
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**W__ __** for the ending. Концовка **того стоила**.
**Worth it** for the ending,
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I’ve really **m__ __** this time. В этот раз я действительно все **испортил** (облажался).
I’ve really **messed up** this time.
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I don’t want you **me__ __** my nice clean kitchen. Я не хочу, чтобы ты **испортил (испачкал)** мою красивую чистую кухню.
I don’t want you **messing up** my nice clean kitchen.
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Hundreds of people reportedly **s__ f__** to play in the dunes at New Mexico’s White Sands. **перелезли через забор**
Hundreds of people reportedly **scaled fences** to play in the dunes at New Mexico’s White Sands.
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Hundreds of people **re__** scaled fences to play in the dunes at New Mexico’s White Sands. **по сообщениям / по слухам**
Hundreds of people **reportedly** scaled fences to play in the dunes at New Mexico’s White Sands.
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Let’s **m__ _**after work. **встретимся** про запланированную встречу
Let’s **meet up** after work.