quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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толпа

A

crowd

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2
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нарасхват

A

– like hotcakes; in demand

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3
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затылок

A

– the back of the head

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4
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надули нас с перестройкой

A

they conned us with perestroika!

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5
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совок –

A

dustpan, scoop, shovel. Пейоративным жаргонным названием Советского Союза и советских

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6
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пайка

A

– ration, a portion

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7
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барак

A

– barracks

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8
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кумир

A

– idol

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9
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просвещённый

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– educated

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10
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прилавок

A

– counter (in a store)

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11
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талон

A

– coupon

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12
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смириться

A

– to accept

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13
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растеряться

A

– 1, to be confused (people); 2, to go missing (letters)

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14
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грош цена

A

worthless

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15
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орден

A

– order

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16
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недвижимость -

A

real estate

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17
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челнок -

A

мелкий розничный торговец

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18
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вождь

A

– leader, chief

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19
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нюхать - понюхать

A

– to sniff

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20
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фарцовщик

A

– illegal trader of imported goods

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21
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вопреки + д.п

A

. – contrary to

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22
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годовщина

A

– anniversary

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23
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безразличие

A

– indifference

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24
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усердие

A

– diligence

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25
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путч –

A

violent (жестокий) overthrow of the government

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26
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колыбельная

A

lullaby

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27
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изменник

A

– traitor

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28
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свергать/свергнуть –

A

to overthrow

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29
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лагерь

A
  • camp
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30
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уничтожать- уничтожить -

A

to destroy

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31
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обманывать - обмануть -

A

to deceive

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32
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опустеть

A
  • to become empty
33
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обеднеть –

A

to become poor

34
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зэк

A

– convict

35
Q

фарцевать –

A

to sell illegal things in the USSR

36
Q

бронежилет

A

bulletproof vest

37
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топорный –

A

грубо сделанный, сделанный торопом

38
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презирать

A
  • despise
39
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бдение-

A

vigil

40
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онеметь –

A

to become dumb, to become numb

41
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букинистический –

A

прилагательное, secondhand book

42
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юродивый

A

– holy fool

43
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стажировка -

A

internship

44
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мученик

A

– martyr

45
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раскулачивание -

A

dekulakization

46
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предрассудок -

A

prejudice

47
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переселение -

A

relocation, resettlement

48
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целина – virgin soil

A

– virgin soil

49
Q

воспитывать воспитать -

A

bring up

50
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бремя

A
  • burden
51
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драться

A
  • to fight
52
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унизительный

A
  • humiliating
53
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навалом

A

– plenty, loads of

54
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заговор

A

– conspiracy

55
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куранты

A

– chiming clock

56
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поклоняться/поклониться чему

A

– to worship, to pay respect

57
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награда

A

– reward, prize

58
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отвага

A

– bravery

59
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нержавеющая сталь –

A

stainless steel

60
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северное сияние –

A

northern lights

61
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вспять

A

– back (directional)

62
Q

орошать/оросить

A

– to water, irrigate

63
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клятва

A

– oath

64
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разбираться в чем

A

– to understand

65
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тучный –

A

fat, obese (people), rich fertile (soil)

66
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руда

A
  • ore
67
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сырьё

A

– raw material

68
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олово

A

– tin

69
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медь

A

– copper

70
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владеть чем?

A

– to possess

71
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копить

A
  • save
72
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вписываться вписаться -

A

to fit in

73
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обобрать до нитки –

A

robbed to the thread

74
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естествоиспытатель –

A

natural scientist

75
Q

усадьба

A
  • farmstead
76
Q

поджигать поджечь что-то –

A

to set fire

77
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изобилие

A
  • abundance
78
Q

торжественный

A

– solemn

79
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кортеж -

A

procession