Online Sample Test Exam English

Question 1

грубое чувство юмора

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Crude sense of humor

Question 2

внутренний рейс

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internal flight

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обращаться к насилию

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resort to violence

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разносторонние мнения

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Widely divergent opinions

Question 5

something that happens as a result of other actions, events, or decisions

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The upshot of things

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if you buy sth this way, you can return it without payment if it is not satisfactory

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Buy sth on approval

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верить чему-л/добавлять убедительности

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give/Lend/add credence to sth

Question 8

an event, or the rate at which something happen; случай (напр. заболевания), встречаться (о явлении)

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Incidence of left-handedness

Question 9

to be true (of an argument, reason, explanation) (idiom, think of nature)

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To hold water

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злоупотреблять правилами

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Bend the rules

Question 11

вбить клин между кем и кем

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To drive a wedge between sb and sb

Question 12

describes something that is done to prevent other people complaining, although it is not sincerely meant and has no real effect

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As the token woman

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бурный роман

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A whirlwind romance

Question 14

выпускной вечер

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Leaving celebrations

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an amount of money that is paid in one large amount on one occasion

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A lump sum on retirement

Question 16

петь дифирамбы

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singing sb’s praises / sing THE praises of sb/sth

Question 17

have a strong desire for or to do (idiom, think of an organ)

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set one’s heart (or hopes) on sth/doing sth

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any sport that involves animals being killed or hurt to make the people watching or taking part feel excitement

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Blood sport

Question 19

about a situation when people have a different understanding of the same situation leading to mistakes

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to get our wires crossed

Question 20

a situation in which you come extremely close to a dangerous or unpleasant situation or only just manage to avoid it

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A close call/shave

Question 21

предварять свою точку зрения ч-л.

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To preface one’s argument

Question 22

убежденный холостяк

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Confirmed bachelor

Question 23

повлиять на чье-л. суждение

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To cloud sb’s judgement

Question 24

1 the most important facts and information about something

2 стучать на кого-л., выдавать внутренние сведения

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to give a (2 the) low-down on sth

Question 25

(of a plant) to become weak and begin to bend towards the ground, or (of a person) to become weaker, tired, or less confident

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To wilt

Question 26

to match or agree with something else, согласовываться

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Tally with sth

Question 27

1 (of a person) likely to do something suddenly, without considering the results of your actions
2 (of an action or thing) said or done suddenly, without considering the likely results

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Impetuous

Question 28

a speech, piece of writing, poem, etc. containing great praise, especially for someone who recently died or stopped working, панегирик

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Eulogy

ˈjuː.lə.dʒi

Question 29

spoken or written attack is full of angry criticism

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Vituperative

vaɪˈtjuː.pər.ə.tɪv

Question 30

a man who enjoys having sex with a lot of different women without becoming emotionally involved with any of them

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Philanderer

/fɪˈlæn.dər.ə

Question 31

difficult to do or needing a lot of effort

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Onerous (task)

ˈəʊ.nər.əs

Question 32

Ask or beg for something earnestly or humbly

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Supplicate

ˈsʌplɪkeɪt

Question 33

to announce in public that your past beliefs or statements were wrong and that you no longer agree with them

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Recant (sb’s views)

rɪˈkænt

Question 34

able to work as intended or able to succeed

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Viable

Question 35

a very small distance or amount

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To escape by / within / come within A hair’s breadth (of sth)

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to object to, disagree and/or to take offence at sth

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To take exception to sb/ sth (e.g. to the implication)

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in a situation in which you are less likely to succeed than others

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To be / place / put at A disadvantage in sth / doing sth

Question 38

to seriously damage something, or to seriously hurt or kill someone, добить

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Do for sb/sth

Question 39

1 a slight smell, carried on a current of air

2 a slight sign of something

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A Whiff of sth

Question 40

1 an occasion when you seem to suggest something without saying it directly
2 an occasion when you suggest or show that someone is involved in a crime

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implication

2 of sb in sth