P Flashcards
Pick on
School bullies picked on her for wearing glasses.
Придираться, задирать
Pristine
He’s 16, so he should have an absolutely pristine brain.
Новый, нетронутый
Penalty
It’s a penalty of the job you can’t behave as you used to.
Отрицательная сторона чего-либо, штраф, наказание
Purely
It was all done purely for fun, nothing serious.
Только лишь, просто, исключительно
Promotion
Did you see the Herald article about your promotion?
Продвижение по службе
Preoccupied
I was preoccupied with business matters.
Озабоченный, поглощённый мыслями
Propriety
She conducted herself with propriety.
Правильность, уместность, приличие
Property
This is private property.
Собственность
Put out for
He’ll just tell me to put it out of my mind for my own good.
Выставлять, отдавать, выбрасывать
Perhaps
Perhaps it will snow tomorrow.
Возможно, может быть
Particularly
The restaurant is particularly popular with young people.
Особенно, очень, чрезвычайно
Portrays
The book portrays the actor as a selfish person.
Изображать, описывать
Pursue
The criminal is being pursued by police.
Преследовать, гнаться за
Perverse
That’s a little perverse, don’t you think?
Извращённый, неправильный
Plummet
The price are plummeting.
Резко, стремительно падать
Prepare for
You need prepare yourself for a long wait.
Готовиться к
Peel
Peel the orange.
Кожура, чистить , шелушится
Proceed
Well, let us proceed.
Приступать, продолжать
Patch
He wears a patch over one eye.
Пластырь, заплатка, латать
Pointless
Бессмысленный
Put oneself through
Why would you want to put yourself through the same thing twice?
Проходить через что то
Plot
They’re plotting to play a trick on their brother.
Организовывать заговор, замышлять
Pull it off
I didn’t think he could pull it off.
Справиться с чем что
Plenty
I’d practiced plenty.
Много
Power nap
I think your need to take a little power nap.
Вздремнуть
Peg
He took off his coat and hung it on the peg.
Крючок, прищепка
Pantry
Keep food for a week in the pantry
Кладовая
Put … energy
So I put all my energy into finding a way out.
Направитт энергию
Pitch-black
The lights were off and it was pitch-black.
Кромешная тьма