the long game Flashcards

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dissect

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проводить анализ; to cut open something, especially a dead body or a plant, and study its structure: In biology classes we used to dissect rats.

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2
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accelerate

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ускорять, убыстрять

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3
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flick

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щелчок

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4
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manacle

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наручники

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5
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layout

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макет /the way that something is arranged: I like the layout of the house. Application forms vary greatly in layout and length.

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6
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stunt

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трюк /an exciting action, usually in a film, that is dangerous or appears dangerous and usually needs to be done by someone skilled: It’s a typical action movie with plenty of spectacular stunts.

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7
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humble

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скромный / not proud or not believing that you are important: He’s very humble about his success. / poor or of a low social rank: Even when she became rich and famous, she never forgot her humble background. /ordinary; not special or very important: At that time she was just a humble mechanic.

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8
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graft

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взятка /пересадка ткани: a piece of healthy skin or bone cut from one part of a person’s body and used to repair another damaged part, or a piece cut from one living plant and attached to another plant so that it grows there:

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9
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riddance

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избавление

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10
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soak

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погружать (в воду); замачивать (что-л.)

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11
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encrypt

A

кодировать

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12
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spike

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шип /a narrow, thin shape with a sharp point at one end, or something, especially a piece of metal, with this shape: There were large spikes on top of the railings to stop people climbing over them. Some types of dinosaur had sharp spikes on their tails.

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13
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bias

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предвзятость

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14
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nagging

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надоедать

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15
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queue

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очередь, ожидание, коса

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16
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grub

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an insect in the stage when it has just come out of its egg: A grub looks like a short, fat worm.

17
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bountiful

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обильный /щедрый /large in amount: We found a bountiful supply of coconuts on the island. ​ generous in giving to others: our bountiful benefactor