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hiatus
“перерва пауза” a short pause in which nothing happens or is said or a space where something is missing
headroom
the amount of space below a roof ceiling or bridge or below the top of something/ refers to extra capacity or margin built into a system beyond what is strictly required for normal operation. It’s like having a little extra space or resources so the system can still function even if some components degrade or fail.
sweepingly(adv)
широко всеосяжно розмашисто in a way that is too general and that has not been carefully thought about
rather sweepingly
досить радикально
successive(adj) /səkˈses.ɪv/
послідовний happening one after the other without any break
disseminate(v)
to spread or give out smth especially news information ideas etc to a lot of people (поширювати, розповсюджувати)
exaltation
“піднесення/звеличеня” a very strong feeling of happiness|the act of raising someone to a higher rank or more powerful position
value judgment
оціночне судження (a statement of how good or bad you think an idea or action is)
implied
In the movie it is implied that the reverse is true.
if something is implied it is understood to be true or to exist although it is not stated directly or in a legal agreement e.g There is an implied duty upon partners to exercise reasonable care in the performance of their duties (мається на увазі/ непрямий)
to imply
to communicate an idea or feeling without saying it directly, to involve something or make it necessary (означати, мати на увазі, вказувати на, приміняти)
Socialism implies equality.
perfunctory
поверхневий формальний (done quickly without taking care or interest)
misgiving
a feeling of doubt or worry about a future event
to get the ax
to be discharged or fired expelled or rejected
lousy
паршивий нікчемний
pundits
експерти
derive(v)
походити від
viability
життєздатність доцільність перспективність ability to work as intended or to succeed
roughly
приблизно
proponent
прихильник
persuade(v)
переконати to make someone do or believe something by giving them a good reason
deem
to consider or judge something in a particular way(С2)
deliberate
цілеспрямований навмисний
promotion
the act of encouraging something to happen or develop(C1)
fringe /frɪndʒ/
the outer part of an area(C2) e.g. the southern fringe of the city a part of a group that is not very powerful
fringe idea
маргінальна ідея (ідея на межі)
to echo(an idea)
перегукуватись підтримувати/поділяти щось(ідею думку погляд) e.g I echo your opinion(підтримую). The idea echoes several earlier expressions(перегукується)
scholar
вчений/науковець/дослідник/стипендіат
posit
to suggest something as a basic fact or principle from which a further idea is formed or developed ( припускати, пропонувати)
If we posit that wage rises cause inflation, it follows that we should try to minimize them.
diagrammed
схематично зображений
innermost
внутрішній/найпотаємніший/ найглибший
outermost
зовнішній at the greatest distance from the centre
account(v)
розглядати пояснювати
account for
бути причиною для
editorial line
редакторська політика
tug-of-war
перетягування канату
emancipation
емансипація/визволення
the process of giving people social or political freedom and rights
abolition
скасування the act of ending an activity or custom officially e.g. He fought for abolition of the death penalty in Britain
impunity
безкарність freedom from punishment or from the unpleasant results of something that has been done
impose(v|C1)
нав’язувати
to officially force a rule tax punishment etc |to be obeyed or received |to force someone to accept something especially a belief or way of living
submit(v|C2)
to allow another person or group to have power or authority over you or to accept something unwillingly
endurance(n|C2)
витривалість/стійкість
oppress(v)
пригнічувати гнобити утискати to govern people in an unfair and cruel way and prevent them from having opportunities and freedom
modest(adj|C1)
скромний sometimes used to describe something
ultimately
зрештою врешті-решт
columnist
someone who writes a regular article for a newspaper or magazine
the establishment(C1)
the important and powerful people who control a country an organization or an area of activity especially those who support the existing situation
racket(v)
шахрайство/рекет a dishonest or illegal activity that makes money
baffle(v)
to cause someone to be completely unable to understand or explain something e.g. She was completely baffled by his strange behaviour
confound(v)
synonym to confuse
exemplify(v|C2)
to be or give a typical example of something (прикладом може бути../як приклад)
coined(adj)
винайдений/ придуманий/ запропонований
Few people have any idea who coined the famous phrase.
diffidence(n)
невпененість
The biggest difficulty is overcoming natural British diffidence
disposed
схильний
a trifle
slightly
mutiny(n)
заколот бунт
benefactor
благодійник/меценат
account(v)
пояснювати
anthrax
сибірська виразка
epistle(n)
послання
beatitude(n)
блаженніший/блаженство complete happiness that comes from being blessed (= made holy) by God
Lent(n)
Піст(великий піст)
primate(n)
a priest with the highest position in his country
deed
подвиг an intentional act especially a very bad or very good one
rite
чин (a usually religious ceremony with) a set of fixed words and actions
iniquity(n)
a very wrong and unfair action or situation (беззаконя, несправедливість)
The writer reflects on human injustice and iniquity.
beget(v)
to be the father of|to cause(formal) e.g.In the Bible it says that Adam begat Cain and Abel. e.g. Poverty begets hunger and hunger begets crime.
sow(v)
to put seeds in or on the ground so that plants will grow
discord(n)
the state of not agreeing or sharing opinions (незгода, суперечка)
enmity(n)
ворожнеча
hostile(adj)
unfriendly and not liking something (ворожий)
compatriot(n)
співвітчизник
divine(adj)
connected with a god or like a god (божественний)
uproot(v)
викорініти
disciple(n)
послідовник/учень
an inhibiting factor
стримуючий фактор
inhibit(v)
to prevent someone from doing something by making them feel nervous or embarrassed|to slow down a process or the growth of something
override(v)
to decide against or refuse to accept a previous decision/order/person etc|to take control over something especially in order to change the way it operates
in turn
в свою чергу
SL
source language
rigid(adj|C2)
stiff or fixed| not able to be bent or moved
distinction(n)
a difference between two similar things|(C2) the quality of being special or different (відмінність,різниця)
render(v)
позбавляти, перекладати, залишати в стані.. |(formal|C2)to cause someone or something to be in a particular state. e.g. His rudeness rendered me speechless. (formal|C1)to give something such as a service/opinion/expression or a performance of a song /poem etc. to people. e.g. The singers rendered the song with enthusiasm. e.g. We see that freight railroads make good profits while rendering excellent service.
uncouth(adj)
неотесаний незграбний недоречний
compel(v)
змушувати
necessity(n|C1)
the need for smth/smth you need
wording
формулювання the exact choice of words
e.g. The wording of the agreement was too vague(not clear)
underlying(adj|C2)
прихований real but not immediately obvious основний/базовий used to describe something on which something else is based
Niche(n)
a job or position that is very suitable for someone especially one that they like/ interesting to or aimed at or affecting only a small number of people (ніша)
e.g an ecological niche
Entrepreneurs(n)
someone who starts their own business
Amid (prepos.)
in the middle of or surrounded by/ among (на тлі/на фоні/посеред)
e.g We camped that night in a shallow valley amid low hills.
hoopla(n)
e.g She loved the thrill of the and the attention with it or better to say the hoopla.
exciting noise and activity in celebration of an event/ busy excitement or a lot of public attention for an event or activity(галас)
Unprecedented (adj)
e.g This century has witnessed environmental destruction on an unprecedented scale.
never having happened or existed in the past (небачений/ нечуваний)
bought off
e.g A well-known business executive had bought off government inspectors.
to pay someone so that they do not cause you any trouble (підкупити)
Fledgling (adj)
e.g One of those fledgeling industries in the area is tourism
new and without experience/ a fledgling company or industry is a fairly new one with little experience in a business activity ( новостворений/новозароджений)
Firmly (adv)
e.g Make sure the rope is firmly attached before attempting to climb down / We are firmly committed to reducing unemployment/ He shook my hand firmly and climbed into the taxi.
in a way that will not become loose/ strongly and tightly/ in a way that is certain or not likely to change (рішуче/твердо)
Undermine (v)
e.g Criticism just undermines their confidence.
to make someone less confident/ less powerful or less likely to succeed or to make something weaker often gradually ( підірвати/послабити/зруйнувати)
prop up
to give support to something
overblown (adj)
e.g As for the wage gap
bigger or more important or impressive than it should be/ made to seem more important or bigger than what is really true ( роздутий/перебільшений)
bounce back
e.g I bounced back pretty quickly after my operation
to start to be successful again after a difficult period for example after experiencing failure/loss of confidence/ illness or unhappiness ( повернутися до/ відновитися/ оговтатися)
covert /ˈkəʊ.vɜːt/
hidden or secret (Adj) - прихований, таємний
- сховище (N)
a group of bushes and small trees growing close together in which animals can hide, especially from people or other animals hunting them
affront /əˈfrʌnt/
a remark or action intended to insult or offend someone (N) - зневага, образа
- образити, принизити (V)
remiss /rɪˈmɪs/ (Adj)
careless and not doing a duty well enough - неуважний, недбалий
tenet /ˈten.ɪt/ (N)
- Оne of the principles on which a belief or theory is based
- А principle that is an accepted belief of a particular group
- догма, принцип
certainty /ˈsɜː.tən.ti/ (N)
e.g. Joan will win - that’s a certainty.
a certainty to — Joan is a certainty to win.
- the state of being completely confident or having no doubt about something
- впевненість, переконаність - [C2]something that is very likely to happen
- неминучість, невідворотність, певність, реалія
eradication /ɪˌræd.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (N)
the process of getting rid of something completely or of destroying something bad - викорінення, ліквідація, усунення, знищення, подолання
impede /ɪmˈpiːd/ (V)
- to make it more difficult for something to happen or more difficult for someone to do something
- to slow something down or prevent an activity from making progress at its previous rate
-перешкоджати, заважати, ускладнювати, уповільнювати
cede (V) /siːd/
New Orleans was ceded to Spain in 1763.
- to allow someone else to have or own something, especially unwillingly or because you are forced to do so
- to give control or possession of something, esp. land to someone else, often unwillingly or because forced to do so
- to give something such as control, power, or a right to someone else, especially unwillingly
- поступитися, поступатися, передавати
morbidity /mɔː r’bɪd.ɪ.ti/
захворюваність
