Vocabulary I Flashcards

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1
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cucumber

A

огурец

fleeting vowel

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imperative

lingusitics term

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повелительное наклонение

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to awaken, to wake up

a person

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будить

разбудить

бужу, будишь, будят

this verb can also be used finguratively to mean to evoke (curiosity, feelings, interest) or to stir up (old feelings, interest)

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taste, flavor

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вкус

for food or fig. for a liking music, reading, or social tastes

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tomorrow’s

soft adjective

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завтрашний

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product

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продукт

in plural продукты often means groceries

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grammatical, grammar (attributive)

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грамматический

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simultaneous

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одновременный

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to draw

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рисовать

can also mean to sketch; to paint (picture, landscape), even to depict (art)

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to collaborate (with), to work (with)

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сотрудничать

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hero

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герой

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arrival

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приход

arrival (train, people, season); receipts (commercial); parish (religion)

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comedy

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комедия

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kidney

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почка

can also mean bud (botany)

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mushroom

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гриб

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to malfunction, to act up

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барахлить

ю, -лишь

Телевизор опять барахлит.
The TV’s acting up again.

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to lead (to an idea), to put a thought (into someone’s head)

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наталкивать

натолкнуть (натолкну, натолкнёшь, натолкнут)

~ кого-нибудь на + acc. = to lead somebody to (an idea)
~ кого-нибудь на мысль = to put a thought into somebody’s head

наталкиваться на + acc. = to bump into

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natural

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естественный

естественно = naturally, of course

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hazel

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карий

can also mean brown (eyes) or in other contexts chestnut

often used for describing eye color

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20
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big-box store

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крупный гипермаркет

По выходным аптеки открыты только в крупных гипермаркетах.
On the weekends farmacies are only open in big-box stores.

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surprise

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сюрприз

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I want to go for a walk in town.

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Я хочу прогуляться по городу.

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He frequently lent his sister money.

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Он часто одалживал сестре деньги.

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24
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grown-up, adult

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взрослый

this is both a noun and an adjective
an adult, adult film/ticket/animal

due to its ending, it declines like an adjective

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25
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There is no other work available at the moment.

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Нет никакой другой работы доступной на данный момент.

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date; number

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число

NP: числа ; GP: чисел

means date (day of the month); number (mathematical) or even number, quantity

в том числе = inclusive, including

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27
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The decided to climb this mountain at any cost.

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Они решили залезть на эту гору во что бы то ни стало.

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28
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sour

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кислый

кисел/кислаисло/кислы

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29
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address

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адрес

NP: адреса

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30
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white

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белый

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31
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guest room

A

комната для гостей

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32
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to ask

for something (the time)

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спрашивать

спросить (спрошу, спросишь, спросят)

can also mean to ask for opinion, permission, money

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33
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to whistle

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свистеть

просвистеть

свищу, свистишь, свистят

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34
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hand

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рука

AS: руку ; NP: руки ; GP: рук ; DP: рукам

can also mean arm

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35
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generous

A

щедрый

generous as in willing to share and give and can even be used to describe lush (nature) or even fertile (climate)

щедрый на… = generous with…

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36
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Do not run across the road at the red light!

A

Не перебегай дорогу на красный!

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37
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accessible

A

доступный

доступен, доступна, доступно

this can also mean affordable (price), comprehensible (explanation), approachable (person)

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38
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Why did not you come yesterday? -I overslept.

A

-Ты почему не пришла вчера? -Я проспала.

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39
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area

of earth, skin

A

участок

полицейский участок = police station

can also mean stretch (road), catchment area, plot (ground), site, or field (work)

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40
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I listen to music to relax.

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Я слушаю музыку, чтобы расслабиться.

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41
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What do you think about my beard?

A

Что ты думаешь о моей бороде?

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42
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Women love to talk on the phone.

A

Женщины любят говорить по телефону.

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43
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elapsed period

A

истечение

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44
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junk

A

хлам

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45
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example

A

пример

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46
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bookworm

A

книжный червь

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47
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slow/sluggish

in doing something

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медлительный

48
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(hand)bag, purse

A

сумка

This can mean also bag in general, but not a plastic/paper bag. It has also mean pouch (kangaroo)

49
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No one took me seriously. Everyone laughted at me.

A

Никто не принял меня всерьёз. Все только посмеялись надо мной.

50
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I think that this man will be a good president.

A

Мне кажется, что этот мужчина будет хорошим президентом.

51
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to bark

such as what a dog does

A

лаять

лаю, лаешь, лают

пролаять

52
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boring

A

скучный

in other contexts can mean dull, dreary

Нам было скучно без наших друзей.
We were bored without our friends.

53
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gift, present

A

подарок

в подарок = as a gift

54
Q

snail

A

улитка

55
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elephant

A

слон

NP: слоны

56
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nothing

A

ничто

declines like что

N/A; ничто, G: ничего, P: ничём, D: ничему, I: ничем

When a preposition is used, что gets separated from ни.

57
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He strolled along the beach.

A

Он бродил по пляжу.

58
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The man wants his wife to cook for him because he can’t cook.

A

Мужчина хочет, чтобы его жена готовила для него, потому что он не умеет готовить.

59
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Pick any one of these books.

A

Выбирайте любую из этих книг.

60
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old city

A

исторический центр

61
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shrubbery; bushes

A

кустарник

62
Q

lace

for shoes

A

шнурок

63
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I often think about problems.

A

Я часто думаю о проблемах.

64
Q

Run after her!

A

Беги за ней!

65
Q

heads or tails?

when flipping a coin

A

орёл или решка?

66
Q

to protect one’s head from rain

A

защищать голову от дождя

67
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We get together to celebrate holidays.

A

Мы собираемся вместе, чтобы отпраздновать праздники.

68
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meeting, date (romantic)

A

свидание

can also mean appointment, visit

69
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memory

as in mental faculty for a human and computer

A

память (f.)

в чью-нибудь память/в память о ком-нибудь = in memory of somebody
на моей памяти = as far as I remember
на память = from memory (to read a poem); as a memento (to give/take)

can also mean memory/memories/recollection

70
Q

sponge

A

губка

71
Q

to climb

A

лазить

лажу, лазишь, лазят

лезть (лезу, лезешь, лезут)

this can also mean to crawl, to creep; to sneak into, to get into some place secretly, to enter surreptitiously; to reach into (for something)

72
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They stood under a tree to avoid getting wet.

A

Они стояли под деревом, чтобы не промокнуть.

73
Q

She reads a lot of book to know everything.

A

Она читает много книг, чтобы все знать.

74
Q

to make worse

A

ухудшать

ухудшить

75
Q

It was easy for me to answer their questions.

A

Мне было легко отвечать на их вопросы.

76
Q

to amuse (transitive); to have fun (intransitive)

A

веселить

веселю, веселишь, веселят

веселиться с друзьями
to have fun with friends
развеселить (only for transitive verb)

77
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I asked what time it was.

A

Я спросил, который час.

78
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We are ready to fight for our rights if necessary.

A

Мы готовы бороться за свои права, если это необходимо.

79
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I told you to go to school because I wanted you to learn there.

A

Я сказал тебе пойти в школу, потому что я хотел, чтобы ты учился там.

80
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If we don’t hurry, we’ll miss the bus.

A

Если мы не поторопимся, то мы опоздаем на автобус.

81
Q

beard

A

борода

AS: бороду ; GS: бороды ; NP: бороды ; GP: бород ; DP: бородам

82
Q

horizon

A

горизонт

Шоссе чёрной лентой убегало к горизонту.
The black ribbon of the highway stretched away towards the horizon.

83
Q

to give someone a gift

A

сделать кому-то подарок

84
Q

Today we are electing a president.

A

Сегодня мы выбираем президента.

85
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responsible

A

ответственный

86
Q

Guides work in museums.

A

Гиды работают в музеях.

87
Q

near, close by

not far off

A

близко

88
Q

Usually during (our) vacation, my boyfriend and I rent a villa by the sea.

A

Обычно на время отпуска я и мой жених снимаем небольшую виллу у моря.

89
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At school he always defended his little brother.

A

В школе он всегда защищал своего младшего брата.

90
Q

porch

A

крылечко

91
Q

The church bells started to ring.

A

Церковные колокола зазвонили.

92
Q

Which one of the books did you choose?

A

Которую из книг вы выбрали?

93
Q

one way or another

A

так или иначе

94
Q

coffee table

A

кофейный столик

95
Q

The internet has changed our lives, for good or bad.

A

К лучшему или нет, но Интернет изменил нашу жизнь.

96
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These girls think too much about their skin.

A

Эти девушки слишком много думают об их коже.

97
Q

We are often tired in the afternoon.

A

После полудня мы часто чувствуем себя усталыми.

98
Q

to while away (evening, time); to live (one’s days, life)

A

коротать

скоротать

99
Q

to cheat on one’s wife/husband

A

изменять мужу/жене

100
Q

sight (for tourism)

A

достопримечательность

101
Q

similar (to something) (with dative); like (something)

A

подобный

ничего подобного = not at all; nothing of the kind; far from it

102
Q

The fear of moving or making changes is called metathesiophobia.

A

Боязнь переездов или перемен называется метатесиофобия.

103
Q

I didn’t like his last performance.

A

Мне не понравилось его последнее выступление.

104
Q

last week

A

на прошлой неделе

105
Q

to shield, to screen, to block from view, to conceal, to cover

A

скрывать

~ся: to hide (oneself), to take cover

скрыть (скрою, скроешь, скроют)

106
Q

clear; precise

A

чёткий

107
Q

hiking

A

поход в горы

108
Q

I did all the work in order to be free on weekends.

A

Я выполнил всю работы, чтобы быть свободным в выходные.

109
Q

We are faced with an interesting problem.

A

Перед нами стоит интересная проблема.

110
Q

Her son can’t go out because she told him to stay home.

A

Её сын не может выйти на улицу, потому что она сказала ему оставаться дома.

111
Q

The boys have been busy all morning digging up weeds in the garden.

A

Мальчики целое утро пололи сорную траву в саду.

112
Q

Today I am going to buy myself a pretty evening dress (cocktail dress/evening gown) at the boutique.

A

Сегодня я себе куплю красивое вечернее платье в бутике.

113
Q

Did you see the meteor shower last night? Amazing!

A

Ты видел метеорный дождь прошлой ночью? Здорово!

114
Q

The furnishings in the apartment suited his needs very well.

A

Обстановка квартиры вполне отвечала его нуждам.

115
Q

to cry for joy

A

плакать от радости