ПУМ p.209-213 all vocabulary

Question 1

to push in

Answer 1

To cut in front of somebody in a queue.

“проштовхнутися, пролізти, втертися”

Question 2

dreadfully (Adv)

Answer 2

“страшенно”

become to mean “very”
used only for stylistic purposes

Question 3

never mind

Answer 3

1. let alone, not to mention - вже не кажучи про…
   e.g. “How would he find the time, never mind the money”
2. it doesn’t matter- не звертайте уваги, не турбуйтеся, не переймайтеся.
   e.g. “Oh, never mind, just ignore it”

Question 4

peer (N)

Answer 4

equal - рівня, рівний

a formal title - пер, лорд
e.g. The House of Lords is comprised of peers.

Question 5

peer (V)

Answer 5

to look closely or with difficulty
“пильно вдивлятися, придивлятися”
e.g. He peered, trying to discern the shadowy intruders.

to appear with difficulty
“визирати, з’являтися, показуватися”
e.g. The sun peered through the clouds

Question 6

to bump into

Answer 6

informal phrase, two meanings:

1. to physically collide with someone - налетіти, наштовхнутися
2. to meet - зустрітися з кимось несподівано
   e.g. You’ll never guess who I bumped into in the supermarket!

Question 7

mentality

Answer 7

most commonly - way of thinking
“склад розуму, ментальність, умонастрій, спрямованість думок”

often in scientific writing - degree or kind of intelligence
“розум, інтелект, розумовий розвиток”

Question 8

to influence, most commonly in a negative context

e.g. Smoking __ your health.

Answer 8

affects

впливати, діяти (на щось), в тому числі негативно, тобто шкодити, вадити

Question 9

to attack(about an illness)

e.g. The incessant coughing caused by her cold __ her mood more and more

Answer 9

affected

уражати (про хворобу)

Question 10

to move emotionally

e.g. She was strongly __ by the beauty of her surroundings.

Answer 10

affected

хвилювати, зворушувати

Question 11

to pose as or to use for effect(old-fashioned)

e.g. She __ a coquettish manner.

Answer 11

affected

удавати, прикидатися

Question 12

specific or concrete result

e.g. to take __, to give an __

Answer 12

effect

дія, вплив

Question 13

non-specific or general result or consequence of an action

e.g. __ of war, of no __, to no __

Answer 13

effect

наслідок, результат

Question 14

purpose, intention

e.g. to this __

Answer 14

effect

мета, намір

Question 15

(pl) property

e.g. personal __

Answer 15

effects

майно, речі

Question 16

“to bring about” or “to make, to do” is a rare use of __ as a Verb

Answer 16

effect

виконувати, здійснювати, проводити в життя

Question 17

aloof(adj)

Answer 17

відсторонений

not friendly or willing to take part in things

Question 18

haughty(adj)

Answer 18

зарозумілий

unfriendly and seeming to consider yourself better than other people

Question 19

standoffish(adj)

Answer 19

відчужений, неприступний

behaving in a slightly unfriendly and too formal way

Question 20

boorish(adj)

Answer 20

грубий, невихований, хамський, неотесаний

rude and not considering other people’s feelings

Question 21

reserved(adj)

Answer 21

стриманий, замкнутий

people which do not often talk about or show their feelings or thoughts

Question 22

flock(v)

Answer 22

to move or come together in large numbers

Question 23

flatter(v)

Answer 23

льстить

Question 24

punitive(adj)

Answer 24

каральний

intended as a punishment

Question 25

manifest (itself) [v]

Answer 25

проявлятись (щодо почуттів або рис характеру) to show something clearly

Question 26

psyche

Answer 26

психіка, душа *the mind or the deepest thoughts feelings or beliefs of a person or group*