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qualify

(ˈkwä-lə-ˌfī)

A

to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form (modify)
Example: “The certification qualifies you to teach only in this state.”

квалифицировать

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quick

(ˈkwik)

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acting or capable of acting with speed
Example: “We made a quick decision, but it turned out to be a good one.”

быстрый

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quiet

(ˈkwī-ət)

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free from noise or uproar; gentle, easygoing
Example: “Can I have some quiet here? I’m trying to study.”

тихий

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quit

(ˈkwit)

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give up; to depart from or out of
Exaple: “She hates her job and she’s thinking about quitting.”

покидать

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quite

(ˈkwīt)

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wholly, completely
Example: “I am quite capable of doing it myself, thank you.”

довольно, вполне

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quote

(ˈkwōt)

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to speak or write (a passage) from another usually with credit acknowledgment
Example: “He began his speech by quoting Shakespeare.”

цитировать

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quarrel

(ˈkwȯr(-ə)l)

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a usually verbal conflict between antagonists (altercation)
Example: “She and her husband are always quarreling about money.’

ссориться

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quilt

(ˈkwilt)

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a bed coverlet of two layers of cloth filled with padding held in place by ties or stitched designs
Example: “Numerous local quilt shops bring wares for sale, there’s a silent auction and more.”

стеганое одеяло

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quill

(ˈkwil)

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a bobbin, spool, or spindle on which filling yarn is wound
Example: “And Penelope once again picks up her quill, despite Eloise’s fury.”

перо

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query

(ˈkwerē)

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question, inquiry; a question in the mind (doubt)
Example: “The librarian responded to my query.”

запрос

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