[Unit 7c] Evaluating ideas Flashcards

1
Q

And there’ll be so much traffic. But I guess that’s _ price y_ p_ f_ c_.

= это та цена, которую мы платим за удобство.

A

And there’ll be so much traffic. But I guess that’s the price you pay for convenience.

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They never order enough of anything and they _ [always run out of milk - show IRRITATION with GRAMMAR] and bread and basic things like that.

A

They never order enough of anything and they’re always running out of milk and bread and basic things like that.

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A_ _ the tr_ (= ПОМИМО пробок), we’ll have so many people passing through our streets …

A

Apart from the traffic, we’ll have so many people passing through our streets …

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Well, it’s _ t_. (= давно пора!) That local shop we have is useless.

A

Well, it’s about time. That local shop we have is useless.

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5
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The idea of a mall doesn’t p_ b_ me (= не особо меня напрягает), but I guess there’ll be a large number of the same old shops – very boring.

A

The idea of a mall doesn’t particularly bother me, but I guess there’ll be a large number of the same old shops – very boring.

/pəˈtɪkjələli ˈbɒðə(r)/

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6
Q

Well, I am looking forward to having a range of shops nearby. _ _n’t _ in this part of town. (= в этой части города их недостаточно)

A

There aren’t enough in this part of town

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7
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A mall’s going to r_ this neighbourhood.

= испортить

A

A mall’s going to ruin this neighbourhood.

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8
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There’s a supermarket o_ about five kilometres _ (= всего в пяти километрах) and it’s so easy to get there by bus.

A

There’s a supermarket only about five kilometres away and it’s so easy to get there by bus.

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If I have to do anything like, I don’t know – go to the supermarket or get my hair cut or something – I have to g_ _ t_ (= ехать в город) and it takes such a long time in the traffic.

A

If I have to do anything like, I don’t know – go to the supermarket or get my hair cut or something – I have to go into town and it takes such a long time in the traffic.

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10
Q

[pronunciation]

Why can’t they create a nice green living space instead?

A

/e/

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[pronunciation]
Well, it’s about time. That local shop we have is useless.

A

/s/

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Well, I am looking forward to _ (have) a range of shops nearby.

A

Well, I am looking forward to having a range of shops nearby.

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13
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If I have to do anything like, I don’t know – go to the supermarket or get my hair cut or something – I have to go into town and it t_ such a long time _ _ t_. (= занимает кучу времени по пробкам)

A

If I have to do anything like, I don’t know – go to the supermarket or get my hair cut or something – I have to go into town and it takes such a long time in the traffic.

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There’s a supermarket only about five kilometres away and it’s so easy to _ there _ bus. (= добраться дотуда на автобусе)

A

There’s a supermarket only about five kilometres away and it’s so easy to get there by bus.

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15
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I think it’s great. It’s going to be really c_ (= удобно) to have plenty of shops nearby.

A

I think it’s great. It’s going to be really convenient to have plenty of shops nearby.

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16
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I think it’s great. It’s going to be really convenient to have p_ _ shops n_.

= много магазинов рядом

A

It’s going to be really convenient to have plenty of shops nearby.

17
Q

C_ wait _ _ _ build the mall – it’s exciting.

= не могу дождаться, когда они построят

A

Can’t wait for them to build the mall – it’s exciting.

18
Q

I mean, we’ve got a local shop and that sells qu_ a g_ r_ _ things.

= с довольно неплохим ассортиментом

A

I mean, we’ve got a local shop and that sells quite a good range of things

19
Q

I really don’t know how _ _ _ _ _ here. (= насколько безопасно тут будет - will be - жить здесь)

A

I really don’t know how safe it’ll be to live here.

20
Q

I think it’s a really bad idea. Wh_ do we need a shopping mall _?

= Зачем нам торговый центр?

A

I think it’s a really bad idea. What do we need a shopping mall for?