[Unit 1D] Sentence adverbs Flashcards
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Already I was feeling very cut off from the world, and it was only… A_, I had no idea what time it was!
(= если честно)
Already I was feeling very cut off from the world, and it was only… actually, I had no idea what time it was!
/ˈæktʃuəli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
After breakfast, I needed to get some cash. I_, this meant a trip to the bank because cashpoints are technological devices.
(= неизбежным образом)
After breakfast, I needed to get some cash. Inevitably, this meant a trip to the bank because cashpoints are technological devices.
/ɪnˈevɪtəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
N_ s_, the bank teller thought I was a bit strange withdrawing money this way.
(= неудивительно)
Not surprisingly, the bank teller thought I was a bit strange withdrawing money this way.
/səˈpraɪzɪŋli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
N_, it took longer, but I had a great chat with the guy who served me.
(= естественно)
Naturally, it took longer, but I had a great chat with the guy who served me.
/ˈnætʃrəli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
St_, I found it easier to concentrate on my writing.
(= как ни странно)
Strangely, I found it easier to concentrate on my writing.
/ˈstreɪndʒli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
A_ _ a_, I wouldn’t say I could live without technology.
(= подводя итог - at the end of an article)
All in all, I wouldn’t say I could live without technology.
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
P_, I really missed my phone all day.
(= как и следовало ожидать)
Predictably, I really missed my phone all day.
/prɪˈdɪktəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
I felt very out of touch. H_, I kept to my promise of a tech-free day and I did have more face-to-face interaction.
(= тем не менее)
I felt very out of touch. However, I kept to my promise of a tech-free day and I did have more face-to-face interaction.
/ˌhaʊˈev.ər/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
I_, the day I chose to go tech-free was when everyone decided to message me.
(= ну и естественно)
Ironically, the day I chose to go tech-free was when everyone decided to message me.
/aɪˈrɒnɪkli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
R_, I missed some very important emails that day.
(= к сожалению)
Regrettably, I missed some very important emails that day.
/rɪˈɡretəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
U_, it made me realise just how addicted to technology we all are.
(= несомненно - doubt..)
Undoubtedly, it made me realise just how addicted to technology we all are.
/ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Re_, by noon, I felt more connected to my surroundings than I had in months.
(= удивительным образом)
Remarkably, by noon, I felt more connected to my surroundings than I had in months.
/rɪˈmɑːkəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Ad_, there were moments I almost cracked and reached for my phone.
(= не стану скрывать, признаюсь)
cracked = сломалась; reached for = потянулась за
Admittedly, there were moments I almost cracked and reached for my phone.
/ədˈmɪtɪdli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Und_, the lack of digital distractions gave me a clearer head.
(= certainly, бесспорно - from ‘deny’)
Undeniably, the lack of digital distractions gave me a clearer head.
/ˌʌndɪˈnaɪəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
W_ _ d_, the hardest part was not scrolling through social media before bed.
(= вне всяких сомнений)
Without a doubt, the hardest part was not scrolling through social media before bed.
/daʊt/
b is not pronounced! the words ‘without’ and ‘doubt’ rhyme!
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Int_, I felt my sleep was deeper that night without the usual screen-time.
(= любопытно, что; интересным образом, …)
Interestingly, I felt my sleep was deeper that night without the usual screen-time.
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
F_, I had a good book to occupy my evening.
(= по счастью)
Fortunately, I had a good book to occupy my evening.
/ˈfɔːtʃənətli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
A_, the tech-free day was more beneficial than I had anticipated.
(= Пожалуй)
Arguably, the tech-free day was more beneficial than I had anticipated.
/ˈɑːɡjuəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
He is ar_ the best actor of his generation.
(= пожалуй)
He is arguably the best actor of his generation.
/ˈɑːɡjuəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
_ s_, my friends were puzzled when I didn’t come to the party.
(= неудивительно)
Not surprisingly, my friends were puzzled when I didn’t come to the party.
/səˈpraɪzɪŋli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
And I _ _ c_ - by this stage, I was having to make a real effort not to get my phone out and check my messages.
(= должен признаться)
And I have to confess - by this stage, I was having to make a real effort not to get my phone out and check my messages.
/kənˈfes/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
_ w_ part was not being able to check updates in the news or from my friends.
(- самое ужасное)
The worst part was not being able to check updates in the news or from my friends.
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
It all i_ leads to tragedy.
(= непременно)
It all inevitably leads to tragedy.
/ɪnˈevɪtəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
[to emphasize a fact]
-Do you a_ mean it?
(= ты правда так думаешь?)
-Do you actually mean it?
/ˈæktʃuəli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
She is 32, lives with her parents and can’t really hold a job. _ s_, her father is getting irritated with her.
(= неудивительно)
Not surprisingly, her father is getting irritated with her.
/səˈpraɪzɪŋli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
A: Are you actually gonna tell her father about this??
B: _, I think this is the correct thing to do.
(= ну)
Well, I think this is the correct thing to do.
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
I’ve been taking this English course for about a month now. N_, my vocabulary is expanding, but a little too slowly for my taste.
(= естественно, конечно же)
Naturally, my vocabulary is expanding, but a little too slowly for my taste.
/ˈnætʃrəli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
-How was the party?
-A_ _ a_, I think it went pretty well.
(= в общем и целом)
-How was the party?
-All in all, I think it went pretty well.
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
She is an artist whose work will u_ stand the test of time.
(= вне всяких сомнений)
She is an artist whose work will undoubtedly stand the test of time.
/ʌnˈdaʊtɪdli/
or: undeniably
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
I believe, like you, that the subject is important. H_, there are more pressing matters.
(= однако, есть дела поважнее)
I believe, like you, that the subject is important. However, there are more pressing matters.
/haʊˈevə(r)/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
And _ w_ p_ of it is that you made me look like an idiot in front of my daughter.
(= самое ужасное)
And the worst part of it is that you made me look like an idiot in front of my daughter.
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Being a professional athlete has never been easy but it taught me discipline and dedication, and s_, it gave me faith. (= удивительным образом)
It taught me discipline and dedication, and strangely, it gave me faith.
/ˈstreɪndʒli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Well, I h_ _ c_ that I am a little… no, I’m very attracted to you.
(= вынуждена признать)
Well, I have to confess that I am a little… no, I’m very attracted to you.
/kənˈfes/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Life continued _ for Vicky and Doug, until one afternoon, when an unpredictable moment occurred.
(= предсказуемым образом)
Life continued predictably for Vicky and Doug, until one afternoon, when an unpredictable moment occurred.
/prɪˈdɪktəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
I_, although he was an anthropologist he found human interaction difficult.
(= как это ни парадоксально)
Ironically, although he was an anthropologist he found human interaction difficult.
/aɪˈrɒnɪkli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
It’s r_ impossible for us to cancel your registration now.
(= к сожалению)
It’s regrettably impossible for us to cancel your registration now.
/rɪˈɡretəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Cats are re_ athletic and dexterous creatures.
(= удивительно, поразительно)
dexterous = ловкие
Cats are remarkably athletic and dexterous creatures.
/rɪˈmɑːkəbli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
Ad_, I was wrong to keep secrets from you.
(= признаю)
Admittedly, I was wrong to keep secrets from you.
/ədˈmɪtɪdli/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
She is u_ attractive.
(= бесспорно)
She is undeniably attractive.
/ˌʌndɪˈnaɪəbli/
or: undoubtedly
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
W_ _ d_, this film is overhyped.
(= вне всяких сомнений фильм переоценен)
Without a doubt, this film is overhyped.
/daʊt/
[SENTENCE ADVERBS]
I got in a car accident, but f_ it was just a big scare.
(= к счастью)
(it was just a scare = I got afraid but nothing bad happened)
I got in a car accident, but fortunately it was just a big scare.
/ˈfɔːtʃənətli/
