Set 3 (March 2024) Flashcards
survey
a detailed analysis of the topic (multiple questions)
involve
включать в себя
something is actively participating or taking part in a situation or activity (a project might involve a team of people working together to achieve a common goal or a job might involve working long hours)
The project will involve a team of five people.
distract
отвлекать, переключать
a positive meaning - a good book can distract you from your worries, or a funny video can distract you from your work
a negative meaning - something is annoying ( a loud noise can distract you from your studying)
disturb
прерывать
a negative meaning - a loud noise can disturb your sleep, or a disturbing image
neutral meaning - a phone call can disturb your work, or a construction noise can disturb your quiet time
include
включать в себя
something is part of a larger whole (a recipe might include a list of ingredients)
The package includes a set of six books.
The price of the car includes taxes and registration fees.
The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options.
poll
a quick data collection that uses a simple one-question mechanism to understand public opinion
take part in
participate
(участвовать)
belong to
If something belongs to you, you own it.
принадлежать
This necklace belonged to my grandmother.
cause
to make something happen
причинять, быть причиной
The hurricane caused widespread damage.
Most heart attacks are caused by blood clots.
impose
to force someone to accept a belief or way of living
навязывать
I don’t want them to impose their religious beliefs on my children.
in terms of
с точки зрения
the ….the …..
the more….,the better…
The more you read, the more knowledge you gain about different cultures.
The more time you spend exercising, the more energy you feel throughout the day.
wealthy
rich
Aim
the purpose of doing something; what somebody is trying to achieve
His sole aim in life is to enjoy himself.
Teamwork is required in order to achieve these aims.
goal
something that you hope to achieve
to achieve/accomplish/reach a goal
My job is to help businesses meet their goals.
You need to set yourself some long-term goals.
Purpose
the intention, aim or function of something; the thing you suppose to achieve
Our campaign’s main purpose is to raise money.
guide to the university.
I have included this data for the purpose of comparison.
This project was launched with the purpose of increasing the number of visitors to the region.
circumstance
обстоятельство
a fact or event that makes a situation the way it is:
under the circumstances I think she coped very well under the circumstances.
essential
very important and necessary
необходимый, обязательный
Computers are an essential part of our lives.
Fibre is essential for a healthy digestive system.
gain
to get something useful or positive
получать, приобретать
The country gained independence in 1948.
appointment
a time you have arranged to meet someone or go somewhere
прием, встреча
a doctor’s/dental appointment