Test 1 Flashcards
Upkeep
The process of keeping something in good condition
Upshot
Outcome
Uptake
Understanding; the ability to learn new things; the process of which sth is taken in the body, plant, etc.
To Avert
To prevent
Cause
Preposition
In
Not to approve
Disapprove
Come about
To happen
At any cost
By all means
Interest
Preposition
In/ with
To be successful
Preposition
In / at
Patience
Preposition
With
Угощайтесь
Help yourself to
To Afflict
To cause pain or suffering
To linger
To stay beyond the usual time
Procrastinate
To put off intentionally
Saunter
To stroll, walk slowly
Inconsiderate
Not thinking about the rights and feelings of others
Природные катаклизмы
Natural disasters
Поражать без предупреждения
To strike without warning
Недолговечность жизни, смертность
Fatality of life
Практичный, осуществимый
Practicable
Доверчивый
Trustful
dangerous
Hazardous
Сомнительный
Doubtful
Skill
Preposition
At
Inflict
To cause someone to experience something unpleasant, afflict
Disregard
Preposition
Of
To leave the place and never return
Abandon
Увидеть мимоходом
To catch sight of
Предложение было встречено в штыки
The suggestion was strongly opposed
Не выполнять, пренебрегать обязанностями
To neglect duties
Comprehensive
Including many most of all things
Apprehensive
Preposition and definition
Of
Fearful
Capture
To take and hold as a prisoner especially by using force
to take hostage
