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Unit 3 Flashcards

1
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свалиться с неба ( на голову упадет )

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drop in your lap

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использовать все средства

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use all the means

What we need to do now is to use all the means at our disposal as a constitutional state to combat intolerance and violence.

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3
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направить вас в нужное русло

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point you in the right direction

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4
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быть в курсе событий

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keep up to date

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5
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заслуживать повторного рассмотрения

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warrant a second look

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6
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сильные стороны

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strong selling points

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7
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распространять информацию

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spread the word

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8
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to persuade someone by telling them repeatedly to do something, or to question someone repeatedly:пристать к кому- то, достать кого-то

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badger for

She ____ me ____ weeks until I finally gave in.

Она изводила меня неделями, пока я наконец не сдался.

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9
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остерегаться

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be wary of

The player should be wary of avalanches and snow storms.

At the same time, you should be wary of possible conflicts.

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10
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вести учёт

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keep a record of

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11
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использовать свои сильные стороны

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play to your strength

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12
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инициативный (быть активным чтобы идти вперед по жизни)

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be proactive

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13
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поставить под угрозу шанс

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jeopardise a chance

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14
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уничтожить имидж ( негативно сказаться)
свести на нет все усилия

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negate the image

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15
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адаптировать что-то под что-то

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tailor smth

We can tailor something specifically for your company.

I tailor lessons specifically for my students’ needs.

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16
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позволит вам управлять

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enable you to manage

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17
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отслеживаемый

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traceable

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18
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четко формулировать идеи

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articulate ideas clearly

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19
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стоит потратить время

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worth one’s while

I was reluctant to do research at a different library, but it turned out to be totally worth my while, as they had a ton of books on my topic!

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20
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проявлять здравый смысл и осмотрительность

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demonstrate common sense and discretion

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21
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проще говоря

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simply put

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22
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готовность взяться за любое дело

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willingness to turn your hand to anything

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23
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быть в деле

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to muck in

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24
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нехотя

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grudgingly

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25
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Это не входит в мои полномочия

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it’s not in my remit

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26
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делать то, что должно быть сделано

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stepping up to do what needs to be done

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27
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странно, странный

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plain odd

28
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указывает на тенденцию

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indicative of a trend

29
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вероятность того, что

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the odds are that

30
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иметь способности к

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have an aptitude for

31
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с большой долей вероятности

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in all probability

32
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изматывать

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tire out

33
Q

обрабатывать невербальные сигналы

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process non- verbal cues

34
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тембр и высота голоса

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the tone and pitch of the voice

35
Q

укрепление связи

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strengthening bond

Regular staff meet- ups outside working hours can help to _________ ____________ between team members.

36
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усугублять разногласия

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exacerbate divisions

The differences of opinion between staff members only served to _______ __________ between them.

37
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становиться напряжённым

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become strained

38
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породить недоверие

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engender distrust

People, who appear concerned only with themselves,_____ ______.

39
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скрывать любые признаки скуки

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cover up any signs of boredom

40
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глаза дрейфуют

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eyes drift

41
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усугублять проблему

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aggravate the problem

You need to rest. Too much exercise will only ________ _______ _________ with your knee.

Stress and lack of sleep can aggravate the situation.

42
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снизить уровень стресса

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ease stress level

43
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нервозный

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nerve- wracking

44
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до последнего момента

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down to the wire

Before I moved to studying online, my assignment writing would be _______ to the ________.

45
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срок подачи

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submission deadline

46
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установите правильный распорядок дня

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establish a proper routine

47
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работа перетекает в их дом

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work spilling into their home

48
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поднимать боевой дух

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boost morale

49
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облегчить скуку

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alleviate boredom

To _______ __________ and keep herself entertained, she began a daily vlog of her house sitting experience on her personal YouTube channel.

50
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бесконечно болтать

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wittering on ( for ages)

I wish you would stop wittering on while I’m trying to work!

51
Q

выбрать , выделить

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pick out
I had to ____ ____ any drawbacks of studying online, but I couldn’t.

52
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to just be able to
manage,especially when you have financial difficulties ( держаться на плаву)

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keep one`s head above water

53
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просочиться ( used to refer to a situation in which something that starts in the high parts of a system spreads to the whole of the system)

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trickle down

54
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to deliberately make an idea or opinion less extreme, usually so that other people will accept it
( разбавлять )

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to water smth down

55
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to tell all your problems or feelingsto someone, especially privately or secretly
( рассказать , высказать все проблемы )

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pour something out

56
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внимательно слушая

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listening intently

57
Q

обнаружить, что работа под угрозой

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find jobs in peril

58
Q

прекращена

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has been terminated

59
Q

устранение гендерного разрыва в оплате труда

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bridge the gender pay gap

60
Q

выделять больше ресурсов

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allocate more resources

61
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неопрятные спальные места

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rough sleepers

62
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устранение дискриминации

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eliminating discrimination

63
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соблюдать правила

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enforce regulations

64
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В центре нашего внимания

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high on our agenda

65
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бороться с неравенством

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tackle inequalities

66
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отстаивать

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stand up for

67
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формировать дальнейшую политику

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shape further policy

Speakout C1-C2 (4 decks)

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