Starts with letter "I" Flashcards
intrude
(in-ˈtrüd)
to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
Example: “Excuse me, sir. I don’t mean to intrude, but you have a phone call.”
навязываться, вторгаться
identity
(ī-ˈden-tə-tē)
the distinguishing character or personality of an individual (individuality)
Example: “They produced their passports as proof of their identities.”
личность
impact
(ˈim-ˌpakt)
an impinging or striking especially of one body against another
Example: “The book had a huge impact when it first came out.”
воздействие
implement
(ˈim-plə-mənt)
a device used in the performance of a task; carry out, accomplish
Example: “I wondered how I might best implement his plan.”
орудие, осуществлять
implication
(ˌim-plə-ˈkā-shən)
a possible significance; close connection
Example: “He was shocked by the implication of his partner in the theft.”
причастность
imply
(im-ˈplī)
to express indirectly
Example: “Early reports implied that the judge’s death was not an accident.”
подразумевать
impose
(im-ˈpōz)
to establish or apply by authority
Example: “I needed to break free from the limits imposed by my own fear of failure.”
навязывать, налагать
impress
(im-ˈpres)
to affect especially forcibly or deeply
Example: “The Crimson Tide beat South Florida 17-3 at Raymond James Stadium, a victory that was unlikely to impress UA fans.”
впечатлять
incentive
(in-ˈsen-tiv)
something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
Example: “The rising cost of electricity provides a strong incentive to conserve energy.”
стимул
incorporate
(in-ˈkȯr-pə-ˌrāt)
to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
Example: “This design incorporates the best features of our earlier models.”
включать (в состав), объединять
increasingly
(in-ˈkrē-siŋ-lē)
to an increasing degree
Example: “People are becoming increasingly aware of this problem.”
все больше
incredible
((ˌ)in-ˈkre-də-bəl)
too extraordinary and improbable to be believed
Example: “The movie tells an incredible story of survival.”
невероятный
indeed
(in-ˈdēd)
without any question; in reality
Example: “I know that you can indeed do better than that.”
действительно
indicate
(ˈin-də-ˌkāt)
to point out or point to
Example: “The map indicates where the treasure is buried.”
указывать
infant
(ˈin-fənt)
a child in the first period of life
Example: “He showed us a picture of his infant daughter.”
младенец