Second Flashcards

1
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scenery

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пейзаж
landscape, scenery, view, scene, paysage

декорации
scenery, decor, set

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2
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marrow

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костный мозг

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3
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vile

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Adjective: подлый
vile, sneaky, despicable

гнусный
vile, abominable, heinous, nefarious, odious, wretched

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4
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stampede

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паническое бегство

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5
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regardless

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не обращающий внимания

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6
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incantation

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заклинание

spell witchcraft, sorcery, charm

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haul

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Verb: буксировать
tow

          тащить
          drag, pull

Noun: улов
catch, haul, take, taking, draught

          трофей
          trophy, prize, haul, spoil
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8
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regardless

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не обращающий внимания

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9
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whim

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Noun
каприз
caprice

Verb
жаждать
crave, thirst, covet

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10
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infirmary

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лазарет
infirmary

больница
hospital, infirmary

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bestow

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даровать
grant, bestow, confer

дарить
give, present, donate, gift

награждать
reward, award

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12
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exaggerate

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преувеличивать
exaggerate, magnify, overstate

утрировать
overdo, overact

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13
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infirmary

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лазарет
infirmary

больница
hospital, infirmary

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14
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insolence

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наглость
impudence

дерзость
audacity

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15
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fertilizer

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удобрение

fertilizer, manure, manuring, soil

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16
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riddance

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избавление

deliverance, disposal, release, escape

17
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persuade

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убеждать
urge, assure

уговаривать
persuade, coax,

склонить

18
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kowtow

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низкий поклон

Verb
пресмыкаться
grovel,

19
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amiss

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неправильно
wrong, improperly

неладно

20
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approach

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подход
approach, treatment,

приближение

21
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scoundrel

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негодяй, подлец, мерзавец

scoundrel, villain, rascal, wretch, rogue, knave

22
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wield

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владеть, иметь в руках

hold and use (a weapon or tool).

23
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detour

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объезд

24
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baffle

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сбивать с толку

confuse, bewilder, baffle, mislead

25
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fortuitous

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удачный

случайный

26
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peculiar

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своеобразный, специфический

27
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fraud

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мошенничество
swindle, cheating

подделка
fake, forgery

28
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frantic

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безумный

insane, mad,

29
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infuse

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Definitions of infuse
Verb
1
fill; pervade.
e.g.: her work is infused with an anger born of pain and oppression

2
e.g.: soak (tea, herbs, etc.) in liquid to extract the flavor or healing properties.
infuse the dried flowers in boiling water

3
MEDICINE
e.g.: allow (a liquid) to flow into a patient, vein, etc.
saline was infused into the aorta

30
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smithereens

A

осколки

INFORMAL

Noun

small pieces.
a grenade blew him to smithereens

31
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tenebrous

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LITERARY
мрачный, темный

dark; shadowy or obscure.
the tenebrous spiral staircase of the self

32
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infuse

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Verb

1 вселять
fill; pervade[наполнять].
e.g.: her work is infused with an anger born of pain and oppression

2 настаивать, заваривать
e.g.: soak[замочить] (tea, herbs, etc.) in liquid to extract the flavor or healing properties.
infuse the dried flowers in boiling water

MEDICINE

3 вливать
e.g.: allow (a liquid) to flow into a patient, vein, etc.
saline was infused into the aorta