Upstream

Question 1

По прихоти, импульсивно

Answer 1

On a whim

Question 2

Осуществлять (фраз.глагол)

Answer 2

Carry out

Question 3

Переносить трудности в личную жизнь (также переносить встречу)

Answer 3

The difficulties at work carried over into his personal life

Question 4

Изнашиваться

Answer 4

Wear out

Question 5

Выиграть неожиданно

Answer 5

Carry off

Question 6

Достойно похвалы, награды (идиома)

Answer 6

The award was another feather in his cap (be a feather in one’s cap)

Question 7

Работать очень усердно (идиома)

Answer 7

She worked her fingers to the bone to (do sth)

Question 8

С сожалением Вам сообщаю, что

Answer 8

I regret to inform you, that …

Question 9

Особенный момент

Answer 9

Special moment

Question 10

Перенести свидание

Answer 10

Postpone a date [pəʊstˈpəʊn]

Question 11

Выпускник школы

Answer 11

School leaver

Question 12

Это было совершенно захватывающе (making you feel excited and happy)

Answer 12

It was absolutely exhilarating [ɪɡˈzɪl.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ]

Question 13

Подбодрить, оживить кого-либо (to cause smn to become happier, more energetic)

Answer 13

Perk smn up

Question 14

Быть грустным (идиома)

Answer 14

Be down in the mouth

Question 15

Жалкий, несчастный

Answer 15

Wretched [ˈretʃ.ɪd]

Question 16

Продолжительность жизни

Answer 16

Life expectancy [ˈlaɪf ɪkˌspek.tən.si]

Question 17

Неблагодарный

Answer 17

Ingrate [ˈɪŋ.ɡreɪt]

Question 18

Унылый, подавленный

Answer 18

Dejected [dɪˈdʒek.tɪd]

Question 19

Устранение, ликвидация

Answer 19

Elimination [iˌlɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən]

Question 20

Не одобрять что-либо

Answer 20

To disapprove of (drinkING)

Question 21

Делать комплимент

Answer 21

To compliment sb on (He complimented me on my lookING young for my ages)

Question 22

Отговаривать, препятствовать

Answer 22

To discourage from (They discourage me from choosING that job)

Question 23

Компенсировать (в двух смыслах)

Answer 23

To compensate for (The airline compensated me for loosING my luggage)

Question 24

Возражать, протесовать

Answer 24

To object to (They strongly object to non-members usING club facilities)

Question 25

Приносить пользу/ помогать кому-то

Answer 25

Benefit from (We could all benefit from doING more sport)

Question 26

Игнорировать (фр.гл)

Answer 26

Block out (She blocked out the street noise and continued studying)

Question 27

Загладить вину, компенсировать (фр.гл)

Answer 27

Make up for (He bought me dinner to make up for being so late)

Question 28

Предложить пойти в театр

Answer 28

Suggest goING to the theatre

Question 29

Он не смог закончить курс (обучения)

Answer 29

He failed TO complete the course

Question 30

Мы можем позволить себе подождать

Answer 30

We can afford TO wait

Question 31

Он упоминал, что видел тебя на днях

Answer 31

He mentioned seeING you the other day

Question 32

Известен чем, как (Famous for sth)

Answer 32

Renowned for sth (This region is renowned for its natural beauty). Renowned as (He is renowned as an explorer) [rɪˈnaʊnd]

Question 33

Возмутительно, запредельно

Answer 33

Outrageously [aʊtˈreɪ.dʒəs.li] (The house was outrageously expensive. He acted outrageously.)

Question 34

Успешный, богатый, процветающий

Answer 34

Prosperous [ˈprɒs.pər.əs]

Question 35

Быть далеко не таким (completely different)

Answer 35

Be a far cry from sth (It was a far cry from the traditional party.)

Question 36

Тщательно, основательно (+ very much)

Answer 36

Thoroughly [ˈθʌr.ə.li] (We went through the report thoroughly but couldn’t find any errors.)

Question 37

There is no limit, you can do what you want or go where you want:

Answer 37

The world is your oyster (You’re young and healthy and you have no commitments - the world is your oyster.)

Question 38

Могу только мечтать, это невозможно

Answer 38

I can but dream

Question 39

Леденящий душу (frightening)

Answer 39

Stomach-churning