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1
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Щуритися

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Squint

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Пляма

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Blur

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Хрипкий голос

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Rasping voice

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Звільняти

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Realese

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Вбігати

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Dash into

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Збентежений

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Distraught

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Насупити брови

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Frown

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Задумуватися

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Ponder

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Вихователь

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Nurturer

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Правопорушення

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Transgression

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Сповнений передчуттям тревоги

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Apprehensive

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Відпочинок

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Recreation

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Охайно

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Neatly

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щось, що надає комфорт(ковдра , іграшка)

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comfort object

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опудало слона

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stuffed elephant

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стрічка

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Ribbon

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перебирати

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sort

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умовляти

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reassure

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підстрижене волосся

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trimmed hair

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Черезвычайно холодно

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Bitterly cold

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Очень темный

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Pitch dark

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Плотно поесть

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Substantial meal

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Строго запрещается

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Strictly forbidden

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Контрольный пункт

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checkpoint

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Связка ключей

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Key ring

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Действующий паспорт

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Valid passport

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Очень разочарованный

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Bitterly disappointed

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Ужасно завистливый

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Desperately jealous

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Отчаянно обеспокоен

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Desperately worried

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Предъявить требования

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Make demands on

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Наполнить ванну

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Run a bath

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Резкая боль

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Sharp pain

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Резкий контраст

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Sharp contrast

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Острые различия

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Sharp difference

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Четкое различие

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Sharp distinction

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Крутой подъем

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Sharp rise

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Огромный рост

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Sharp increase

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Быстрое падение

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Sharp drop

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Облегчать боль

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Ease the pain

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Позвонить

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Give a ring

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Удовлетворять потребности

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Meet the requirements

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Создать большую суматоху из-за чего-то незначительного

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Storm in a teacup

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Подшучивать над кем-то

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Pull someone’s leg

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пищати

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Squeal

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пильно дивитися

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Glare

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покарати

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Chastise

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вдивлятися

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Peer up

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дражнити

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Tease

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налякати

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Startle

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рідкість

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Rarity

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ховатися

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Lurk

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образливо

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Petulantly

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неохоче

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Reluctantly

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живіт

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Tummy

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стати на коліна

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Kneel

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висячий

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Dangling

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компетентний

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Sufficient- компетентний

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жаль

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Remorse

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збувати

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Dispose

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розгублений

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Bewildered

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кидати

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Toss

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жмуритися

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Squint at

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набити синець

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Bruise

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ходити навколо

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Hover over

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постійно

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Invariably

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згорбившись

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Hunched over

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волочити ноги

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Shuffle along

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хворобливий

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Frail

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оголений

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Exposed

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звіряти

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Confide

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збільшити

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Enlarge

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сміятися

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Chortle

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кричати

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Hoot

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вижимати

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Squeeze

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ніжно

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Tenderly

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погладжувати

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Pat

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зануритися в сон

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Drift into sleep

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робити стійким

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Steady

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тендітний

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Fragile

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вийти з себе

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Get one`s back up

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спокійний

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Serene

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зводити в таблиці

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Tabulate

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обходити

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Bypass

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метушитися

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Fidget

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бовтатися

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Dangle

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дратівливо

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irritably

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куртка на застібці спереду

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front-buttoned jacket

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посміхатися

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grin

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Відхилятися

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wriggle

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Підштовхувати

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prod

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укладати

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stow

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натовп

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throng

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поблажливо

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indulgently

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метушня

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commotion

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відстрочити

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reprieve

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поступатися

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relinquish

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урочисто

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solemnly

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виклик для

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summon for

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покарання

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chastisement

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порушувати

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infringe

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веселощі

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merriment

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виділяти

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single out

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остовпілий

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startled

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каса для пасажирів

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coach office

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поховання

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funeral

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засуджений

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convict

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роздратовано

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crossly

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опускатися

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sank down

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занепала кімната

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decaying room

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обманути

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entrap

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смуток

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sorrow

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дивовижно

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marvellously

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транспортується довічно

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transported for life

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ковток

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mouthfuls

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бути у розпачі

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be in despair

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безнадійний

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desperate

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гребти

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row

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виникати

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spring up

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покривати

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leap

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рваний одяг

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torn clothes

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стягувати

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pull off

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тягти

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drag

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виправданий

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acquitted

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весловий пароплав

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paddle-steamer

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прилив

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high tide

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причалити

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moor

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шуміти

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roar

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гарячкові сни

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feverish dreams

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за старих часів

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in the old days

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жахливий

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wretched

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благодійник

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benefactor

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домовлятися

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make arrangements

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залицяльник

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admirer

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палаюче кохання

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burning love

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поїхати по справах

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be away on business

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погано одягнений

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roughly-dressed

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обпертися

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fall back

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бути жорстким

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be hard on

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дико

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wildly

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падати в обморок

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fall faint

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віконниці

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shutters

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розгубитися

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be confused

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злобний

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wicked

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почувати себе ніяково

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To be ill at ease

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частковий

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Piecemeal

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наростання

A

Crescendo

147
Q

спорідненість

A

Kinship

148
Q

добросердий

A

Benign

149
Q

переливатися

A

Flow over

150
Q

об’єднаний

A

Assembled

151
Q

pain

A

Anguish

152
Q

самовдоволений

A

Jaunty

153
Q

трепет

A

Awe

154
Q

Поспішний

A

Hasty

155
Q

Безплідність

A

Indolence

156
Q

швидкоплинний

A

Fleeting

157
Q

Чесність

A

Integrity

158
Q

правопорушення

A

Transgression

159
Q

Оперативно

A

Promptly

160
Q

Покарання

A

Chastisement

161
Q

непослаблений

A

Rigorous

162
Q

тремтіти

A

Flutter

163
Q

подряпати

A

Scrape

164
Q

спів

A

Chant

165
Q

визначати місцеперебування

A

Spot

166
Q

зівати

A

Yawn

167
Q

Радість

A

Relish

168
Q

вільний

A

Exempt

169
Q

необхідний

A

Vital

170
Q

Пригнічений

A

Dismayed

171
Q

змушувати

A

Compel

172
Q

Нервуючи

A

Unnerving

173
Q

ослаблення болю

A

Relief-of-pain

174
Q

нестерпний

A

Excruciating

175
Q

Зменшуватися

A

Diminish

176
Q

Розуміння

A

Comprehension

177
Q

заздалегідний

A

Prior

178
Q

спокушати

A

Tempt

179
Q

розуму незбагненно

A

Mind reels

180
Q

дозволяти

A

Empower

181
Q

найбільше

A

Utmost

182
Q

можливо

A

Conceivably

183
Q

Ввічливість

A

Courtesy

184
Q

спотыкаться

A

trip (on, over)

185
Q

товар, предмет потребления

a substance or product that can be traded, bought, or sold

A

commodity

The country’s most valuable commodities include tin and diamonds.

186
Q

сговариваться, действовать сообща

to plan secretly with other people to do something bad, illegal, or against someone’s wishes:

A

conspire

He felt that his colleagues were conspiring together to remove him from his job.

187
Q

выселять

to force someone to leave somewhere:

A

evict

188
Q

from the beginning, without using anything that already exists:

A

from scratch

189
Q

unusual

A

out of the ordinary

For the police, the incident was nothing out of the ordinary/did not seem out of the ordinary.

190
Q

to treat someone or something in a way that is fair and shows their or its true qualities:

A

This postcard doesn’t do justice to the wonderful scenery.

191
Q

ошеломлённый, объятый страхом, потрясенный

A

aghast

192
Q

незаслуживающий, недостойный

A

undeserving

193
Q

трудный, затруднительный, озадачивающий

extremely confusing or difficult to understand

A

baffling

194
Q

наводнение, потоп, скопление

1) a flood, or the fact of being flooded with water
2) a large number of people or things that arrive somewhere like a flood, and are difficult to deal with

A

inundation

the town is preparing for the annual inundation of tourists.

195
Q

бесчувственный, нечуткий, безразличный

A

callous

196
Q

лениться

lazy and not willing to work

A

idle

197
Q

застроенная местность

A

build-up area

198
Q

до сих пор

A

so far

199
Q

фактический, действительный

A

actual

200
Q

обращаться к, ссылаться на

A

advert

adverted to foreign-language sources

201
Q

слушание

проходить прослушивание (актеры, певцы)

A

audition

202
Q

варварский, грубый

A

barbaric

203
Q

зритель; очевидец; свидетель; смотрящий

A

beholder

204
Q

проводить “мозговой штурм”; решать проблемы сообща; проводить коллективное обсуждение;

A

brainstorm

205
Q

взятие в плен
завоевать (голоса избирателей); записывать (на фото-, кино-, видеоплёнку);
захватывать

A

capture

206
Q

жёсткая диета

A

crash diet

207
Q

манжета

шлёпнуть рукой

A

cuff

208
Q

без подготовки, неподготовленный; наобум

A

off the cuff

209
Q

хитрый; коварный;

A

cunning

210
Q

смелый; отважный; бесстрашный;

A

daring

211
Q

в конце концов; в конечном счёте; в итоге

A

eventually

212
Q

по чьему-л. мнению

A

in the eye of

213
Q

If someone is larger than life, that person attracts a lot of attention because they are more exciting or interesting than most people
грандиозный, величественный

A

larger than life

214
Q

высказываться (о чем-л.); заметить; наблюдать

A

remark

215
Q

указание к упражнению

A

rubric

Read/Follow the rubric carefully.

216
Q

кассир в банке

A

bank teller

217
Q

житель большого города

A

city slicker

218
Q

совсем близко, под рукой

A

close at hand

219
Q

близко, рядом, неподалёку

A

close by

220
Q

перегруженный (напр. о транспорте), забитый (о состоянии носа при насморке)

A

congested

221
Q

затор (уличного движения), пробка

A

congestion

222
Q

персональные данные; биографические и личные данные; краткая автобиография

A

curriculum vitae

223
Q

гасить; тушить
погашать (о долгах)
лишить( права, надежды)

A

extinguish

224
Q

суматоха

A

hustle and bustle

225
Q

в родной стихии

A

in my element

226
Q

тропинка; узкая улочка; переулок

A

lane

227
Q

вводить в заблуждение, обманывать

A

lead on

All that time she’d been leading him on (= pretending she liked him), but she was only interested in his money

228
Q

предоставлять ночлег

A

put sb up

Sally is putting me up for the weekend.

229
Q

откладывать (дело, занятие)

A

put sth off

The meeting has been put off for a week.

230
Q

убираться; убраться; убрать (на место, в шкаф)
слопать (еду); смолотить (еду); трескать (еду)
откладывать (сбережения)

A

put sth away

231
Q

соединять (по телефону)

выполнить (работу, поставленную задачу)

A

put through

232
Q

превосходная степень

A

superlative

233
Q

затор движения

A

traffic congestion

234
Q

инспектор дорожного движения

A

traffic warden

235
Q

рекомендовать, настойчиво советовать

A

urge

236
Q

тревога
бдительный; настороже; осторожный; живой; проворный
предупреждать (об опасности)

A

alert

237
Q

кандидат; претендент;

A

applicant

238
Q

помощь; обеспечение средствами

A

assistance

239
Q

Белоголовый орлан

A

bald eagle

240
Q

открыть (с силой, приложив усилие)

A

break open

241
Q

телёнок

голень

A

calf

242
Q

цыплёнок; птенец;

A

Chick

243
Q

группа, занимающаяся проблемами окружающей среды

A

environmental group

244
Q

пищевое поведение

A

feeding behavior

245
Q

заполнять
толстеть
округляться, наливаться ( о фруктах)

A

Fill out

246
Q

ласт

плавник

A

Flipper

247
Q

запасы еды

A

food supplies

248
Q

легко повреждаемый
слабый (о здоровье;feeling slightly ill, upset, or tired, especially because of having drunk too much alcohol the night before)

A

Fragile

249
Q

курица

A

Hen

250
Q

цвет слоновой кости

A

Ivory

251
Q

планировка оборудования; планировка сооружения; проект;

A

Layout

252
Q

листовка; брошюрка

распространять листовки, брошюры

A

Leaflet

253
Q

живое свидетельство, живое доказательство

A

Living proof

254
Q

хранить (овощи, продукты);
законсервировать
сохранять; беречь

A

Preserve

255
Q

мусорная яма

A

Rubbish tip

256
Q

храм; святилище (храм, церковь);
убежище;
заповедник;

A

Sanctuary

257
Q

кустарник; куст;

фруктовый сок с водкой

A

Shrub

258
Q

сбиться с пути, сходить
отклониться от темы
бездомная собака или кошка;

A

Stray

259
Q

насыщенный действием (о фильме, романе, спектакле);

A

Action-packed

260
Q

граничить

A

Border

261
Q

делающий с неохотой (что-либо); вынужденный;

A

reluctant

I was having such a good time I was reluctant to leave.

262
Q

скользить; плавно двигаться; незаметно проходить; двигаться плавно; проходить незаметно (о времени);

A

glide
I love my new pen - it just glides across/over the paper.
Some people glide effortlessly through life with no real worries.

263
Q

сердце сжимается

A

sb’s heart sinks

My heart sank when I realized we couldn’t afford the new house.

264
Q

чёрствый хлеб

A

stale bread, dry bread

265
Q

неправильное употребление

A

misuse

The directors were charged with misuse of funds

266
Q

не находить слов; затрудняться; потерять (что-л.); растеряться; теряться

A

be at loss
It was unlike him to be at a loss for words.
На него было не похоже, что он не может подобрать слов.

267
Q

опрокидываться (о лодке, судне);

переворачиваться

A

capsize

268
Q

заноза; осколок;

A

splinter

The girl had a splinter (of wood) in her toe.

269
Q

исчезновение

беспутный образ жизни; распутство

A

dissipation
He sees a growing dissipation of our cultural values
His descent into drunkenness and sexual dissipation filled him with self-disgust.

270
Q

побуждать; привести к чему-л
заставлять
диалоговое окно; командная строка

A

prompt
Recent worries over the president’s health have prompted speculation over his political future.
I don’t know what prompted him to leave.

271
Q

замаранный; запачканный; грязный; немытый;

пошлый

A

filthy

272
Q

дурная репутация

A

ill repute

273
Q

отпуск (преим. для рядового и сержантского состава);
отпуск без сохранения содержания (A short or long term period of unpaid leave for employees of a company or government agency, usually resulting from adverse economic conditions. )

A

furlough

274
Q

образ жизни; диета;

A

regimen

After his heart attack the doctor put him on a strict regimen.

275
Q

психбольница

A

loony bin

276
Q

смутить; смущать

A

faze

She wasn’t fazed by his comments.

277
Q

ума не приложу что делать дальше

A

be at your wits’ end

She was at her wits’ end wondering how she’d manage it all in the time.

278
Q

усталость от боя; посттравматическое стрессовое расстройство

A

battle fatigue

279
Q

удерживать (от чего-либо); останавливать;

A

deter

The high price of the service could deter people from seeking advice.

280
Q

оздоровлять; придать энергии

A

invigorate

They felt refreshed and invigorated after the walk.

281
Q

отважиться

рисковать

A

venture

I ventured to suggest that we should stop for the night.

282
Q

смотреть искоса; смотреть хитро;

A

leer

283
Q

присмотреть; проконтролировать; следить;

A

supervise

She supervised the children playing near the pool.

284
Q

сесть ( об одежде)

уменьшаться

A

shrink
My sweater shrank in the wash.
The market for their products is shrinking.

285
Q

мыть руки (о хирурге)

A

scrub in

286
Q

незащищенный
(of a place) not protected from the weather by trees, buildings or high ground
(of a person) not protected from attack or criticism

A

exposed
The cottage is in a very exposed position on the top of a hill.
She was left feeling exposed and vulnerable.

287
Q

предотвращать

отводить (взгляд; from)

A

avert
Talks are taking place in an attempt to avert a strike.
She averted her eyes from the terrible scene in front of her.

288
Q

чувствующий головокружение; слабость или тошноту;

A

woozy

289
Q

завершать; выполнить; достигать;

A

accomplish

I don’t feel I’ve accomplished very much today.

290
Q

наказать; оштрафовать;

A

penalize

291
Q

обычное явление

A

commonplace

This technology is now commonplace in schools.

292
Q

болезнь

A

malady

293
Q

предотвращать

успокаивать

A

subdue
She’d be hard to subdue if she got mad.
He criticized the school for trying to subdue individual expression.

294
Q

шланг; брандспойт

A

fire hose

295
Q

взрывать; подрывать

критиковать

A

blast
A tunnel was to be blasted through the mountains.
The administration was blasted for failing to create jobs.

296
Q

ланч-пакет

A

sack lunch

297
Q

бутерброд с колбасой

A

bologna sandwich

298
Q

портовый грузчик

A

longshoreman

299
Q

человек, производящий на окружающих сильное впечатление

A

stunner

The new administrator in accounts is a real stunner.

300
Q

невоспитанный человек; хам; грубый человек

A

boor

301
Q

стаканчик спиртного на ночь

A

nightcap

302
Q

предположение
догадка
утверждение

A

assumption

303
Q

намекнуть

A

insinuate

304
Q

бармен

A

bartender

305
Q

испытывать покалывание (в онемевших частях тела)

дрожать (от)

A

tingle
My fingers and toes are tingling with the cold.
She tingled with fear as she entered the dark alleyway.

306
Q

ужасный; чудовищный ( о преступлении)

A

heinous

307
Q

доводить до нищеты; разорять;

A

beggar

308
Q

расколоть

надколоться

A

crack

309
Q

требовать

гарантировать

A

warrant

310
Q

сломать

A

snap

The wind had snapped the tree in two.

311
Q

греховность;

моральное разложение;

A

depravity

312
Q

нетвёрдый на ногах (после болезни и т. п.); слабый

A

groggy

I felt a little bit groggy for a couple of days after the operation.

313
Q

сенной сарай;

A

barn

314
Q

жеребец, используемый для размножения

A

stallion

315
Q

фломастер

A

felt-tip

She had written her name inside the book in felt pen.

316
Q

запрашивать чересчур высокую цену

A

gouge

317
Q

раздражённый; всем недовольный;

A

cranky

318
Q

вызывающий тошноту (о пище)

нервный

A

queasy

319
Q

зритель;

A

onlooker

320
Q

изысканность(манер)

рафинированный продукт

A

refinement

321
Q

намыливаться

A

lather up

322
Q

сливать воду из шланга

A

hose down

323
Q

разбить вдребезги

A

shatter

“The wine glass shattered”

324
Q

ослеплять

завораживать

A

dazzle
“She was dazzled by the bright headlights”
“Her arguments dazzled everyone”

325
Q

безвкусный; пресный

скучный;

A

insipid
“an insipid personality”
“insipid hospital food”

326
Q

достижение

A

attainment

327
Q

уничтожать; уничтожить;

A

annihilate

328
Q

прививка

A

jab

329
Q

To increase something

To promote someone to a better position or situation

A

bump up

I need to bump up my savings if I want to buy a new car before the end of the year.
Can you bump up the volume a little bit? We can’t hear the radio back here.

We were very excited to get bumped up to first class on our flight home.

330
Q

делать ставку

A

Make bet

331
Q

заваривать (кофе, чай)

A

Brew

332
Q

издеваться, подкалывать

A

Taunt

333
Q

небрежно или быстро писать

A

scribble

334
Q

выкуп

A

Ransom

They demanded a huge ransom for the return of the little girl whom they had kidnapped.

335
Q

перечислять деньги

A

Wire

336
Q

разворачивающийся (о событие)

A

Unfolding

337
Q

оригинальный, необычный

A

quaint

338
Q

проводить интервью-подкаст

A

Conduct a podcast interview

339
Q

масса, уйма

A

A slew of

340
Q

набраться мужества

A

Muster the courage

341
Q

шум, суматоха

A

Commotion

342
Q

разводить, обманывать

A

Dupe

343
Q

поверить, купиться

A

Buy into

344
Q

сочувствие, жалость

A

Compassion

345
Q

пленный захваченный

A

Captive

346
Q

разрушать жизнь

A

Unravel life

347
Q

able to do something well

A

competent

a competent secretary/rider/cook

348
Q

putting a lot of effort into your work

A

conscientious

a conscientious student

349
Q

If people or emotions are genuine, they are honest and sincere

A

genuine

He’s a very genuine person.

350
Q

believing that very good things can be achieved, often when this does not seem likely to other people

A

idealistic

When I was young and idealistic I believed it was possible to change the world.

351
Q

new, original, and clever

A

imaginative

an imaginative new approach/policy

352
Q

Insecure people have little confidence and are uncertain about their own abilities or if other people really like them

A

insecure

He still feels insecure about his ability to do the job

353
Q

not feeling or showing sympathy for other people’s feelings, or refusing to give importance to something

A

insensitive

The police have been criticized for being insensitive to complaints from the public.

354
Q

willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own:

A

open-minded

Doctors these days tend to be more open-minded about alternative medicine.

355
Q

(of a person) friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be with others

A

outgoing

Sales reps need to be outgoing, because they are constantly meeting customers.

356
Q

wanting to protect someone from criticism, hurt, danger, etc. because you like them very much:

A

protective
It’s easy to be too protective towards/of your children.
She’s fiercely protective of the man she married 29 years ago.

357
Q

only interested in yourself and your own activities:

A

self-centred

358
Q

different from what is usual or from the way most people do things

A

unconventional

an unconventional childhood/lifestyle/marriage

359
Q

something that surprises you and teaches you new facts about life, people,

A

eye-opener

360
Q

the act of removing earth that is covering very old objects buried in the ground in order to discover things about the past:

A

excavation

She has taken part in several excavations of Roman settlements across Europe.

361
Q

to give customers a free product or service when they buy something

A

throw sth in

First-time customers get a 10% discount thrown in towards their next purchase.

362
Q

to deceive or trick someone:

A

hoodwink

He hoodwinked us into agreeing

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