Unit 1, Writing Actiivity Flashcards
to gradually begin to like/know / understand someone or something
polyubyty kohos
piznaty kohos
porozumity komus
to get to like / know / understand somebody something
It’ll take a while for you to get to know everyone.
After a while, I got to like him.
провести громадський захід
to hold a social event
запустити / провести курс / vesty
to run a course
залучитися до чогось
to get involved in something
щорічний
an‧nu‧al / ænjuəl / adjective
1 happening once a year SYN yearly :
The school trip has become an annual event.
annual report/meeting/conference
phrase
a few days ago
the other day
Mark called the other day.
пересічний
average
битися об заклад
to bet
I bet….
очевидно
apparently
phrasal verb
придумати ідею
to come up with an idea of doING sth
висловлювати
ozvuchyty
to voice
притягнутий за вуха
far-fetched adjective
extremely unlikely to be true or to happen :
All this may sound a bit far-fetched, but companies are already developing ‘intelligent’ homes.
1 to start something, usually something big or important :
2 product to make a new product, book etc available for sale for the first time
zapustyty (proekt)
to launch / lɔntʃ $ lɒntʃ / verb [ transitive ]
1 The organization has launched a campaign to raise $150,000.
The book launched his career as a novelist.
прилавок
ларьок
a stall
verb
1to make a serious public request for help, money, information etc
3 be attractive [ intransitive ] if someone or something appeals to you, they seem attractive and interesting
zaklykaty
apelyuvaty
podobatys
to appeal verb
1 appeal for
Church and community leaders have appealed for calm.
appeal to
Farmers have appealed to the government for help.
appeal to somebody to do something
The police have appealed to anyone with information to come forward and talk to them.
3 appeal to
The programme appeals to young children.
The idea of working abroad really appeals to me.
1 group of people [ also + plural verb British English ]
a) a group of people with skills or specialist knowledge who have been chosen to give advice or opinions on a particular subject
b) a group of well-known people who answer questions on a radio or television programme → panellist
c) American English a group of people who are chosen to listen to a case in a court of law and to decide the result SYN jury
pan‧el S1 W2 AC / pænl / noun [ countable ]
1 a) panel of
A panel of experts has looked at the proposal.
on a panel
There will be at least three senior doctors on the panel.
1 b) on a panel
We have two senior politicians on our panel tonight.
1 c) The panel spent 14 hours going over the evidence.
spozhyvannya
consumption
money that is paid by a government or organization to make prices lower, reduce the cost of producing goods etc
subsydiya
sub‧si‧dy AC / sʌbsədi, sʌbsɪdi / noun ( plural subsidies ) [ countable ]
trade/agricultural subsidies etc
international disagreement over trade subsidies
an additional sum of money, usually paid as a tax
levy / levi / noun ( plural levies ) [ countable ]
levy on
He wants to impose a levy on landfill waste.
пішохід
a pedestrian