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fabric

(ˈfa-brik)

A

structure, building; a material that resembles cloth
Example: “The curtains are made of expensive fabric.”

ткань, материал

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facility

(fə-ˈsi-lə-tē)

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the quality of being easily performed
Example: “He had a great facility for writing.”

способность, средство

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faculty

(ˈfa-kəl-tē)

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ability, power; innate or acquired ability to act or do
Example: “She has a faculty for making friends.”

факультет, способность

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fairly

(ˈfer-lē)

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in a handsome manner
Example: “He reports fairly on the issues.”

честно, весьма

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familiar

(fə-ˈmil-yər)

A

one who is often seen and well known
Example: “She has become a familiar figure in the world of politics.”

знакомый, привычный

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favor

(ˈfā-vər)

A

friendly regard shown toward another especially by a superior
Example: “Don’t do me any favors. I don’t need your help.”

услуга, расположение

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fee

(ˈfē)

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an estate in land held in feudal law from a lord on condition of homage and service; a fixed charge
Example: “His insurance covers the doctor’s fee.”

платеж, сбор

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fellow

(ˈfe-(ˌ)lō)

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comrade, associate;
an equal in rank, power, or character (peer)
Example: “She’s found herself a new fellow.”

парень, товарищ

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fence

(ˈfen(t)s)

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a barrier intended to prevent escape or intrusion or to mark a boundary
Example: “We put up a fence around our yard.”

изгородь, ограждать

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fiber

(ˈfī-bər)

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a thread or a structure or object resembling a thread
Example: “It’s important to get enough fiber in your diet.”

волокно, нить

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firm

(ˈfərm)

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securely or solidly fixed in place; not weak or uncertain (vigorous)
Example: “She has a firm grasp of the basic principles.”

твердый

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flavor

(ˈflā-vər)

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the quality of something that affects the sense of taste
Example: “She added vanilla flavor to the custard.”

вкус, аромат

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flee

(ˈflē)

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to run away often from danger or evil
Example: “Many people fled the city to escape the fighting.”

бежать (спасаться бегством)

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flesh

(ˈflesh)

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the soft parts of the body of an animal and especially of a vertebrate
Example: “A disease that causes sores on the flesh”

плоть, мясо

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following

(ˈfä-lə-wiŋ)

A

being next in order or time
Example: “She found a good job, and moved into a new house the following year.”

следующий

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former

(ˈfȯr-mər)

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coming before in time
Example: “The former manual had some errors, but the current version has its own problems”

бывший, прежний

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forth

(ˈfȯrth)

A

onward in time, place, or order (forward)
Example: “The snow is gone and the flowers are ready to spring forth.”

вперед, дальше

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forward

(ˈfȯr-wərd)

A

near, being at, or belonging to the forepart
Example: “Her long hair fell forward as she bent to tie her shoes.”

вперед

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founder

(ˈfau̇n-dər)

A

one that founds or establishes
Example: “Ken Colburn is founder and CEO of Data Doctors Computer Services, datadoctors.com.”

основатель

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framework

(ˈfrām-ˌwərk)

A

a basic conceptional structure (as of ideas)
Example: “The panels are attached to the building’s steel framework.”

структура, каркас

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fuel

(ˈfyü(-ə)l)

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a material used to produce heat or power by burning
Example: “I had the fuel pump replaced on my car.”

топливо

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furthermore

(ˈfər-t͟hər-ˌmȯr)

A

in addition to what precedes (besides)
Example: “And, furthermore, technologies, like the Midjourney one are open source.”

более того

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fraud

(ˈfrȯd)

A

deceit, trickery an act of deceiving or misrepresenting
Example: “He was the victim of an elaborate fraud.”

мошенничество, обман