[Unit 1B][Vocabulary] Trying and succeeding Flashcards

1
Q

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So often if we try something new, we g_ _ after about a week or two because our brain hasn’t adapted.

= бросаем

A

So often if we try something new, we give up after about a week or two because our brain hasn’t adapted.

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Don’t g_ _. Just _keep_ trying.

= не бросай

A

Don’t give up. Just keep trying.

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3
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He’s trying to g_ _ smoking.

A

He’s trying to give up smoking.

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4
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The idea of the 30-day challenge is that you k_ _ for exactly 30 days.

= продолжать, не останавливаться

A

The idea of the 30-day challenge is that you keep going for exactly 30 days.

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So if you m_ to do it for 30 days and you feel good about it, you’ll probably keep to it.

= смочь, справиться с чем-то

A

So if you manage to do it for 30 days and you feel good about it, you’ll probably keep to it.

/ˈmænɪdʒ/

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The men couldn’t m_ to lift the piano.

= they weren’t able to

A

The men couldn’t manage to lift the piano.

/ˈmænɪdʒ/

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So if you manage to do it for 30 days and you feel good about it, you’ll probably k_ _ it.

= придерживаться чего-то

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So if you manage to do it for 30 days and you feel good about it, you’ll probably keep to it.

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K_ _ the point instead of inserting unnecessary details.

= не отходи от темы

A

Keep to the point instead of inserting unnecessary details.

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9
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I tell you over and over: k_ _ the speed limit!

(= don’t go over the speed limit)

A

I tell you over and over: keep to the speed limit!

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10
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Maybe you wouldn’t want to k_ it _ for your whole life, but it might be fun to do it for just 30 days.

= continue doing this

A

Maybe you wouldn’t want to keep it up for your whole life, but it might be fun to do it for just 30 days.

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11
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We’re on a winning streak (= we didn’t lose any games at all). Hopefully we can k_ it _.

= продолжать в том же духе

A

We’re on a winning streak. Hopefully we can keep it up.

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12
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If you’re successful it’s great but if it doesn’t w_ _ it doesn’t matter too much.

= если это не сработает

A

If you’re successful it’s great but if it doesn’t work out it doesn’t matter too much.

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I trust that everything will w_ _ for you.

= you will be successful

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I trust that everything will work out for you.

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14
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The idea is really that you t_ _ something new.

= испробовать

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The idea is really that you try out something new.

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15
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You can do something that doesn’t really g_ _ the w_ _ your life.

= не помешает привычному укладу жизни, впишется в lifestyle

A

You can do something that doesn’t really get in the way of your life.

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16
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I didn’t let the rain g_ _ the w_ _ jogging.

= I didn’t let it stop me from jogging

A

I didn’t let the rain get in the way of jogging.

17
Q

Obviously to do something like that you need to m_ an e_ and of course you have to give yourself a time limit of 30 days.

= приложить усилие

A

Obviously to do something like that you need to make an effort and of course you have to give yourself a time limit of 30 days.

/ˈef.ət/

18
Q

If you want to make new friends, you need to m_ an _.

= приложить усилие

A

If you want to make new friends, you need to make an effort.

/ˈef.ət/

19
Q

You can take h_ a g_ _ something you’ve always wanted to do.

= попробовать, испробовать

A

You can take have a go at something you’ve always wanted to do.

20
Q

A: The window’s stuck. It won’t open.
B: Let me h_ a g_ then.

= let me try

A

A: The window’s stuck. It won’t open.
B: Let me have a go then.

21
Q

They’re all about h_ th_, and they’ve done it successfully so far…

= in the middle of

A

They’re all about halfway through, and they’ve done it successfully so far …

/θruː/

22
Q

I left h_ th_ the film.

= in the middle of it

A

I left halfway through the film.

/θruː/

23
Q

They’re all about halfway through, and they’ve done it s_ so far …
= успешно

A

They’re all about halfway through, and they’ve done it successfully so far …

/səkˈses.fəl.i/