Society Flashcards

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1
Q

Правительство слишком мягко по отношению к наркотикам

A

The government is soft on drugs

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2
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Подорвать, подкопать

A

Undermine

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3
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To go up, to increase

A

To boost

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4
Q

Выиграть / проиграть дело

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To win / to lose a case

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5
Q

Ей отказались в повышении

A

She was denied promotion

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6
Q

(Запустить) a new initiative

A

To launch a new initiative

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7
Q

Проводить расследование

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To conduct an investigation

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8
Q

Страдать от нескольких сломанных костей

A

To suffer several broken bones

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9
Q

Заявлять о победе

A

Claim victory

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10
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Поддерживать (подтверждать) заявление

A

Uphold a claim

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11
Q

Стать бабушкой

A

To become a grandmother

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12
Q

Обманывать (в контексте преступления)

A

To decide

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13
Q

Скрыть некоторую информацию

A

To misspresent some information

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14
Q

Растрата

A

Embezzlement

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15
Q

Отмывание денег

A

Money laundering

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16
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Причинять (боль, страдания…)

A

To inflict

17
Q

Цензура

A

Censorship

18
Q

Директор (глава) совершенно не терпит этого, так что количество жалоб от родителей упало

A

The head has a zero tolerance policy on this, so the number of complaints from patients has dropped

19
Q

Я слышал, что… (слухи)

A

I hear that… (always in present simple!!)

20
Q

Прогуливать школу

A

To skip school

21
Q

Утверждать

A

To argue

22
Q

Самые необходимые товары

A

Essential goods

23
Q

Смертельные болезни

A

Lethal diseases

24
Q

Коренные причины

A

Room causes

25
Q

Быть потерянными в результате коррупции

A

To be lost to corruption

26
Q

Совершить преступление / суицид

A

To commit a crime / suicide

27
Q

Цель

A

Target, aim

28
Q

Уверенный

A

Secure

29
Q

Нагрузка на и без того скудные ресурсы

A

Strain on already scarce resources

30
Q

Принимать закон (пропустить дальше)

A

To pass the law