Twelfth Night at the Everyman Liverpool Flashcards

1
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безответный

A

unrequited (e.g. love)

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2
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bulky, difficult to move because of size, shape, or weigh; фиг. неповоротливый (напр. о системе)

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unwieldy

ʌnˈwiːldi

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3
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a Bohemian

A

boho

ˈbəʊhəʊ

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4
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among certain members of society

A

in some quarters

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5
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to avoid sth by stepping sideways; avoid dealing with sth problematic

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sidestep

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6
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disreputable or sordid ( immoral or dishonourable) in a rakish or appealing way

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louche

luːʃ

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7
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: (of a cruel or violent action) deliberate and unprovoked

: (old-fashioned, of a woman) sexually liberated

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wanton

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8
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берет

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beret

ˈbɛreɪ

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9
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signature joke of a comedian

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schtick

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10
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bossy in trivial matters

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officious

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11
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: a dishonest or unprincipled man
: a person whose behaviour one disapproves of but who is nonetheless likeable or attractive
: adj шатун (о звере)

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rogue

rəʊg

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12
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: providing shade

: of doubtful honesty or legality

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shady

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13
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: be very enthusiastic

: react in an immoderate way

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go overboard

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14
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someone who people laugh at because they seem silly or stupid

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a figure of fun

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15
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a person who throws gloom over social enjoyment

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party pooper

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16
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the lights in the auditorium of a theatre

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house lights