Week 33 Flashcards
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cope (kōp)
verb
- савладати
overcome, master, cope, defeat, surmount, overpower
- довити се
cope, manage
- испунити
fulfill, fill up, carry out, realize, implement, cope
noun
- огртач
cloak, cape, overcoat, mantle, wrap, cope
noun
- a long, loose cloak worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions.
Here she was vested in her robes of state and was met by the bishop who was to perform the ceremony, with all the chapel Royal in their copes , the bishop mitred.
verb
- (of a person) deal effectively with something difficult.
his ability to cope with stress
synonyms: manage, survive, subsist, look after oneself, fend for oneself, carry on, get by/through, bear up, hold one’s own, keep one’s end up, keep one’s head above water, make it, hack it; deal with, handle, manage, address, face (up to), confront, tackle, come to grips with, get through, weather, come to terms with
- (in building) cover (a joint or structure) with a coping.
lays out
verb - нокаутирати lay out, knock out - спремити prepare, make, fix, lay out, prime - издати issue, betray, publish, let, hand out, give away - трасирати trace, mark, lay out - postavlja
formal (ˈfôrməl)
adjective формалан formal, technical званичан official, formal, established свечан solemn, festive, formal, gala, dressy, stately
adjective
done in accordance with rules of convention or etiquette; suitable for or constituting an official or important situation or occasion.
a formal dinner party
synonyms: ceremonial, ceremonious, ritualistic, ritual, conventional, traditional, stately, courtly, solemn, dignified, elaborate, ornate, dressy, black-tie
officially sanctioned or recognized.
a formal complaint
synonyms: official, legal, authorized, approved, validated, certified, endorsed, documented, sanctioned, licensed, recognized, authoritative
noun
an evening gown.
She would do her hair up for fun sometimes, and trot around her apartment in evening formals for no reason at all.
assess (əˈses)
verb
проценити
assess, estimate, evaluate, judge, appraise, rate
оценити
assess, evaluate, judge, grade, gauge, appraise
разрезати порез
assess
verb
evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.
the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues
synonyms: evaluate, judge, gauge, rate, estimate, appraise, consider, get the measure of
carry out
verb
извршити
execute, perform, carry out, commit, accomplish, implement
спровести
conduct, carry out, take, escort, put in, carry through
спроводити
carry out, pilot, put into effect
обавити
carry out, get done, have done, transact, prosecute, embosom
провести
spend, carry out, guide, put in, install, show through
остварити
achieve, realize, accomplish, materialize, bring about, carry out
испунити
fulfill, fill up, carry out, realize, implement, grout
изнети
state, put forward, introduce, bring up, carry out, bring forth
get hold
nabaviti
get hold of
verb добити get, receive, obtain, win, acquire, get hold of контактирати contact, make contact, get hold of
drop out
verb
напустити
leave, abandon, vacate, quit, forsake, drop out
одустати
give up, quit, withdraw, drop, drop out, recede
иступити
resign, come out, drop out
threshold (ˈTHreSHˌ(h)ōld)
noun праг threshold, doorstep, sill, groundsill почетак start, beginning, commencement, inception, onset, threshold
noun
a strip of wood, metal, or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room.
George enters the house, crossing its threshold with one broad step.
synonyms: doorstep, doorway, entrance, entry, door, gate, gateway, portal, doorsill
the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction, phenomenon, result, or condition to occur or be manifested.
nothing happens until the signal passes the threshold
caveat (ˈkavēˌät,ˈkäv-)
noun
наредба за суспендовање
caveat
noun
a warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations.
But it is also liberally sprinkled with caveats and warnings as to the difficulties in turning up more evidence.
caveat (ˈkavēˌät,ˈkäv-)
noun
наредба за суспендовање
caveat
noun
a warning or proviso of specific stipulations, conditions, or limitations.
But it is also liberally sprinkled with caveats and warnings as to the difficulties in turning up more evidence.
distinction (disˈtiNGkSHən)
noun
разлика
difference, distinction, divergence, divergency, remainder
одлика
feature, distinction, characteristic, excellence
noun
a difference or contrast between similar things or people.
there is a sharp distinction between domestic politics and international politics
synonyms: difference, contrast, dissimilarity, variance, variation, division, differentiation, dividing line, gulf, gap
excellence that sets someone or something apart from others.
a novelist of distinction
Moreover
adverb штавише moreover, furthermore, all the more поврх тога moreover, besides, therewithal
adverb
as a further matter; besides.
moreover, glass is electrically insulating
Furthermore
adverb штавише moreover, furthermore, all the more осим тога furthermore, further, therewithal
nitty-gritty
noun
the most important aspects or practical details of a subject or situation.
bias (ˈbīəs)
noun преднапон bias склоност propensity, tendency, inclination, affinity, penchant, bias нагиб slope, inclination, tilt, incline, gradient, bias падина slope, hillside, scarp, downhill, bias, dip дијагонала diagonal, bias verb створити предрасуду bias, prejudice имати лош утицај bias
noun
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
there was evidence of bias against foreign applicants
synonyms: prejudice, partiality, partisanship, favoritism, unfairness, one-sidedness, bigotry, intolerance, discrimination, leaning, tendency, inclination, predilection, casteism
in some sports, such as lawn bowling, the irregular shape given to a ball.
This model bowl has the Traditional bias which has stood the test of time wherever Lawn Bowls is played.
verb
cause to feel or show inclination or prejudice for or against someone or something.
readers said the paper was biased toward the conservatives
offset
noun офсет offset противтежа counterweight, counterbalance, offset, counterpoise, set-off нагиб slope, inclination, tilt, incline, gradient, offset огранак branch, offshoot, spur, offset зидна стопа offset младица sprout, shoot, spear, offspring, imp, offset савијање flexion, inflexion, incurvation, offset verb неутрализовати neutralize, offset зидати са зидном стопом offset равном штампом offset штампати посредном offset изједначити equalize, even, counterbalance, equiponderate, offset
noun
a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of a contrary one.
an offset against taxable profits
the amount or distance by which something is out of line.
these wheels have an offset of four inches
verb
counteract (something) by having an opposing force or effect.
the deficit has been more than offset by capital inflows
broad (brôd)
adjective
широк
wide, broad, extensive, full, loose, spacious
општи
general, common, generic, universal, broad, public
простран
spacious, vast, broad, capacious, commodious, extensive
јасан
bright, obvious, clear, plain, vivid, broad
упадљив
conspicuous, noticeable, prominent, marked, showy, broad
adjective
having an ample distance from side to side; wide.
a broad staircase
synonyms: wide
covering a large number and wide scope of subjects or areas.
a broad range of experience
synonyms: comprehensive, inclusive, extensive, wide, all-embracing, eclectic, unlimited
noun
a woman.
We listen to tough old broad Elaine Stritch belt out a song about tough old broads .
governed by
регулисано
empowers (emˈpou(-ə)r)
verb оспособити train, empower, capacitate, habilitate, fit out опуномоћити authorize, empower, depute, authorise
verb
give (someone) the authority or power to do something.
nobody was empowered to sign checks on her behalf
denote (diˈnōt)
verb
означити
mark, tag, denote, designate, label, signify
verb
be a sign of; indicate.
this mark denotes purity and quality
loaf (lōf)
noun векна loaf глава head, headpiece, knob, scone, noggin, loaf векница loaf verb дангубити frig, loaf, waste time, beat time, laze, kick one's heels ленчарити loaf, slug, idle, muck about, kick one's heels провести у нераду loaf скитати roam, wander, ramble, traipse, straggle, loaf
noun
a quantity of bread that is shaped and baked in one piece and usually sliced before being eaten.
a loaf of bread
verb
idle one’s time away, typically by aimless wandering or loitering.
don’t let him see you loafing around with your hands in your pockets
engagement (enˈgājmənt)
adjective веренички engagement, betrothed noun ангажман engagement веридба engagement, betrothal, troth ангажовање engagement, booking
noun
a formal agreement to get married.
And it won’t be a formal engagement , at least not until I can get a ring.
synonyms: marriage contract, betrothal, espousal
an arrangement to do something or go somewhere at a fixed time.
a dinner engagement
synonyms: appointment, meeting, arrangement, commitment, date, assignation, rendezvous, tryst
the action of engaging or being engaged.
Britain’s continued engagement in open trading
a fight or battle between armed forces.
Extending the conclusion of losing battles, engagements and fire fights can salvage some benefits in the greater campaign.