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The Way Up to Heaven Flashcards

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1
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дергаться

A

to twitch

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ласковый

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bland

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слабый

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foible

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4
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суетиться

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to bustle about

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5
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провожать кого-то

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to see someone off

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6
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обожать кого-то

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to dote on someone

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крошечный

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diminutive

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8
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щеголеватый

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dapper

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9
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кроткий

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meek

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10
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смириться с чем-то

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to resign oneself to something

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11
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вернуться к жизни

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to spring to life

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12
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дряблый

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flabby

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13
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иметь устоявшиеся убеждения

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to have a settled conviction

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14
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супружеские отношения

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matrimonial consideration

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15
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вызывать нетерпение

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to arouse impatience

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16
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дорогие друзья

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matronly friends

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17
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медлительный подход к замужеству

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dilatory approach to the married state

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18
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девушка на выданье

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marriageable girl

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19
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получить наследство

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to bequeath a legacy

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20
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вести себя умело и осмотрительно

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to conduct with ability and discretion

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21
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благодушное состояние духа

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complacent frame of mind

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22
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утомительное дело

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irksome business

23
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предварительный

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preliminary

24
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его размышления были прерваны

A

his musings were interrupted

25
Q

тонкий, изящный фарфор

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delicate/dainty porcelain

26
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приятно позвякивать

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to tinkle pleasantly

27
Q

каскад настойчивых вопросов

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a cascade of solicitous questions

28
Q

долгая болтовня

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drawn-out chatter

29
Q

излагать свои мысли на субъект

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to expound one’s views on the subject

30
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ужас охватил его

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Horror seized him

31
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моментальное избавление

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a momentary deliverance

32
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стесненные обстоятельства

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straitened circumstances

33
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возбуждать любопытство

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to arouse curiosity

34
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лоно семьи

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the bosom of his family

35
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восторженный взрыв поздравлений

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a rapturous outbreak of congratulation

36
Q

безжалостное отрицание чего-либо

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ruthless negation of…

37
Q

Простое опасение может перерасти в серьезную одержимость

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A simple apprehension can grow into a serious obsession

38
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Трепетать и ерзать

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To flutter and fidget about

39
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вежливые манеры

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Bland manner

40
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Намеренно подвергнуть кого-то небольшой и неприятной пытке

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To purposely inflict a nasty private little torture on someone

41
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Довести кого-либо до истерики

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To drive someone into hysterics

42
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непреодолимая слабость

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An irrepressible foible

43
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Развить большое стремление

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To develop a great yearning

44
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Положить глаз на кого-то

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To set one’s eyes on someone

45
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Не засиживаться дольше положенного времени

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To not overstay one’s time

46
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Склонить голову

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To cock the head

47
Q

Сидеть, крепко сцепив руки

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To sit with one’s hands clasped together tight

48
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Отправить телеграмму

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To send a cable

49
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Быть крепко и глубоко зажатым

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To be wedged down firm and deep

50
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Стоять неподвижно

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To stand motionless

51
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В голосе появились новые властные нотки

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The voice carried a new note of authority

52
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Слабый и странный запах

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A faint and curious odour

53
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Подтвердить подозрение

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To confirm a suspicion

54
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Набрать номер

A

To dial a number

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