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Especially
Особено, специално
used to single out one person, thing, or situation over all others.
he despised them all, especially Sylvester
Reveal
откривам, разкривам
make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.
Brenda was forced to reveal Robbie’s whereabouts
Objective
Цел, обект
(of a person or their judgment) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.
historians try to be objective and impartial
Typically
Особено
in most cases; usually.
the quality of work is typically very high
Assessment
Оценка
he evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality, or ability of someone or something.
the assessment of educational needs
Hesitate
Колебая се, двоумя се
pause before saying or doing something, especially through uncertainty.
she hesitated, unsure of what to say
Remote
Дистанционно
(of a place) situated far from the main centers of population; distant.
a remote Oregon valley
Missile
Ракета
an object which is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon.
one of the players was hit on the head by a missile thrown by a spectator
Depends
Зависи, завися, разчитам
be controlled or determined by.
differences in earnings depended on a wide variety of factors
Unfortunately
За съжаление, за жалост
it is unfortunate that.
unfortunately, we do not have the time to interview every applicant
Punch
Удар
strike with the fist.
she punched him in the face and ran off
Recur/Recurring
Повтарям се, рецидив/повтарящи се
occur again periodically or repeatedly.
when the symptoms recurred, the doctor diagnosed something different
Estimate/estimated
Оценка, приблизителна оценка/изчислено
roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of.
the aim is to estimate the effects of macroeconomic policy on the economy - за estimate
/
(of a value or number) roughly calculated; approximate.
an estimated cost of $1,000 million - за estimated
Shuffle
Разбърквам, претрупвам, влача се
walk by dragging one’s feet along or without lifting them fully from the ground.
I stepped into my skis and shuffled to the edge of the steep slope
Occasion
Повод, случай, събитие
a particular time or instance of an event.
on one occasion I stayed up until two in the morning
Accordance
Съответствие, съгласие
conformity or agreement.
there is good accordance between the values
Edible
Ядливи(подходящи за хранене), годни за консумация
fit or suitable to be eaten.
the shrub has small edible berries
Permission
Позволение, разрешение
consent; authorization.
they had entered the country without permission
Observe
Наблюдавам, спазвам, следя
notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant.
young people observe that decisions are made by others
Significant
Значителен, важен
sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.
a significant increase in sales
Rifle
Пушка, обирам, плячкосвам
a gun, especially one fired from shoulder level, having a long spirally grooved barrel intended to make a bullet spin and thereby have greater accuracy over a long distance.
a hunting rifle
Launch
Стартиране, хвърлям, насочвам, катапултиране
set (a boat) in motion by pushing it or allowing it to roll into the water.
the town’s lifeboat was launched to rescue the fishermen
Citizen
Гражданин, цивилно лице
a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized.
a Polish citizen
Indifferent
Безразличен, неутрален, апатичен, безучастен, равнодушен
having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.
most workers were indifferent to foreign affairs
Obnoxious
Отвратителен, омразен, противен
extremely unpleasant.
obnoxious odors
Advice
Съвет, мнение
guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action.
she visited the island on her doctor’s advice
Contribute
Допринасят, сътруднича, спомагам, давам своя дял
give (something, especially money) in order to help achieve or provide something.
she contributed to a private pension
Ruthless
Безмилостен, безскрупулен, безжалостен
having or showing no pity or compassion for others.
a ruthless manipulator
Imperative
Императив, заповед, наложителен
of vital importance; crucial.
immediate action was imperative
Embarrassed, awkward
Засрамен, смутен, объркан, затруднен
feeling or showing embarrassment.
an embarrassed silence
Eternity, all time
Вечност, безсмъртие
infinite or unending time.
their love was sealed for eternity
Municipality
Община, общински съвет
a city or town that has corporate status and local government.
voters in each municipality choose between four candidates
Respond
Отговарям, откликвам, реагирам, отзовавам се
say something in reply.
she could not get Robert to respond to her words
Relative
Роднина, относителен, свързан
considered in relation or in proportion to something else.
the relative effectiveness of the various mechanisms is not known
Decided
Реши, решителен, категоричен
(of a quality) definite; unquestionable.
the sunshine is a decided improvement
Decided
Реши, решителен, категоричен
(of a quality) definite; unquestionable.
the sunshine is a decided improvement
Obvious/Obviously
Очевидно, ясен
easily perceived or understood; clear, self-evident, or apparent.
unemployment has been the most obvious cost of the recession
Impact
Влияние, въздействие, удар
the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.
there was the sound of a third impact
Alertness
Бдителност, пъргавина, живост
the quality of being alert.
a lack of mental alertness
Ample
Достатъчно, пълен, широк
enough or more than enough; plentiful.
there is ample time for discussion
Invincibility
Непобедимост, непреодолимост
the quality of being too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
he gave off an aura of invincibility
Malignant (cancerous) or nonmalignant (benign, noncancerous)
Злокачествени (ракови) или немалигнени (доброкачествени, неракови)
Reliance
Разчитане, доверие, улование
dependence on or trust in someone or something.
the farmer’s reliance on pesticides
Statement
Изявление
a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.
do you agree with this statement?
Refuse, refused
Отказвам, отхвърлям
indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.
I refused to answer
Mock
Подигравам се, имитация, подигравка, пародия
Terrify, -ing
Плаша, ужасявам
cause to feel extreme fear.
the thought terrifies me
Withstand
Издържат, издържам
remain undamaged or unaffected by; resist.
the structure had been designed to withstand winds of more than 100 mph
Certain/Certainly
Сигурен/със сигурност, разбира се, сигурно
undoubtedly; definitely; surely.
the prestigious address certainly adds to the firm’s appeal
Exposure
Излагане, изложение, подлагане
the state of being exposed to contact with something.
the dangers posed by exposure to asbestos
Refugee
Бежанец
a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
tens of thousands of refugees fled their homes
Military
Военни, военен, войнишки
relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
both leaders condemned the buildup of military activity
Embarrass, -ing
Срамувам, затруднявам, спъвам, обърквам
cause (someone) to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.
she wouldn’t embarrass either of them by making a scene
Passionate
Страстен, избухлив, пламенен
showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief.
passionate pleas for help
Betrayal
Предателство, измяна
the action of betraying one’s country, a group, or a person; treachery.
the betrayal by the king by his daughter
Bloodsheds
Кръвопролития
the killing or wounding of people, typically on a large scale during a conflict.
Innocent
Невинен, чист, праведен, безгрешен
not guilty of a crime or offense.
the arbitrary execution of an innocent man
Bully
Побойник, хулиган, кавгаджия
a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable.
he is a ranting, domineering bully
Intimidate
Сплашват, сплашвам, плаша, заплашвам
frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants.
he tries to intimidate his rivals
Hook
Кука, въдица
a piece of metal or other material, curved or bent back at an angle, for catching hold of or hanging things on.
a picture hook
Hookup
Свързване, съединение, съюз
a connection to a public electric, water, or sewer line, or to a similar service.
the campground has 70 sites with water and sewer hookups
Soldier
Войник, войн
a person who serves in an army.
Advance
Предварително, аванс, напредък, настъпление
move forward in a purposeful way.
the troops advanced on the capital
Advance
Предварително, аванс, напредък, настъпление
move forward in a purposeful way.
the troops advanced on the capital
Hangover
Махмурлук, останка
a severe headache or other after effects caused by drinking an excess of alcohol.
Acquaintance
Познат, опознаване, познати
a person’s knowledge or experience of something.
the students had little acquaintance with the language
Deed
Акт, дело, нотариален акт, действие, постъпка
an action that is performed intentionally or consciously.
Intention
Намерение
Addicted
Пристрастен
physically and mentally dependent on a particular substance, and unable to stop taking it without incurring adverse effects.
she became addicted to alcohol and diet pills
Pleasure
Удоволствие
Enjoyment, delight, satisfication
Similar
Подобен, от същия вид, сходен
esembling without being identical.
a soft cheese similar to Brie
Charming
Очарователен, пленителен, обаятелен
pleasant or attractive.
a charming country cottage
Spill
Разливане, падане, изсипване
cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally.
you’ll spill that tea if you’re not careful
Legacy
Наследство, завещание
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
my grandmother died and unexpectedly left me a small legacy
Attitude
Поведение, отношение, становище
a settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person’s behavior.
she took a tough attitude toward other people’s indulgences
Compete
Състезавам се, конкурирам се
strive to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others who are trying to do the same.
universities are competing for applicants
Terrible
Ужасен, страшен, огромен
extremely or distressingly bad or serious.
a terrible crime
Enfant
Дете, младенец
nephew
племенник, внук
a son of one’s brother or sister, or of one’s brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
expect
очаквам, предполагам
regard (something) as likely to happen.
we expect the best
deny
отричам, отказвам
state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.
they deny any responsibility for the tragedy
dignity
достойнство, титла
the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect.
a man of dignity and unbending principle
intimidate
сплашват, плаша, заплашвам
frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants.
he tries to intimidate his rivals
dice
Зар, зарове
Съществително: a small cube with each side having a different number of spots on it, ranging from one to six, thrown and used in gambling and other games involving chance.
Глагол: play or gamble with dice.
prohibitions on all dancing and dicing
violence
насилие, сила, ярост, буйност
behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
suitable
подходящ, удобен, годен
right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
these toys are not suitable for children under five
tycoon
магнат
a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry.
a newspaper tycoon
fundraiser
Набиране на средства
a person whose job or task is to seek financial support for a charity, institution, or other enterprise.
a fundraiser for the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society
deserve
заслужавам, достоен съм за
do something or have or show qualities worthy of (reward or punishment).
the referee deserves a pat on the back for his bravery
kind
мил, вид, род, естество
a group of people or things having similar characteristics.
all kinds of music
whatever
както и да е, каквото и
used to emphasize a lack of restriction in referring to any thing or amount, no matter what.
do whatever you like
folk/folks
народ, народен / хора, роднини
people in general.
some folk will do anything for money
toss / tossed
хвърляне, подхвърляне, мятане, изхвърляне
throw (something) somewhere lightly, easily, or casually.
Suzy tossed her bag onto the sofa
merchandise
стока, търгувам
goods to be bought and sold.
stores that offered an astonishing range of merchandise
evidence
доказателства, факти
the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
the study finds little evidence of overt discrimination
observation
наблюдение, забележка, спазване
the action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information.
she was brought into the hospital for observation
looming
очертава се, задавам се, надвиснал съм
appear as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.
vehicles loomed out of the darkness
assassination
убийство
the action of assassinating someone.
a failed assassination attempt
murder
предумишлено убийство, убийство, мъка
the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.
the stabbing murder of an off-Broadway producer
theft
кражба, обир
the action or crime of stealing.
he was convicted of theft
refuse
отказвам, отпадъци, смет
indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.
I refused to answer
entertainment
забавление
the action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.
everyone just sits in front of the TV for entertainment
unfortunately
за жалост, за нещастие, за съжаление
it is unfortunate that.
unfortunately, we do not have the time to interview every applicant
independence
независимост, свобода
the fact or state of being independent.
Argentina gained independence from Spain in 1816
cite
цитирам
quote (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.
authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited
citation
цитат
a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
there were dozens of citations from the works of Byron
disclaimer
опровержение
a statement that denies something, especially responsibility.
the novel carries the usual disclaimer about the characters bearing no relation to living persons
precipitation
валежи
1) the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution.
2) rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
these convective processes produce cloud and precipitation
since
откакто
in the intervening period between (the time mentioned) and the time under consideration, typically the present.
she hasn’t spoken to him since last year
effort
усилие
a vigorous or determined attempt.
tremendously
невероятно
to a very great extent.
costs vary tremendously from area to area
humble
смирен
having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s own importance.
he was humble about his stature as one of rock history’s most influential guitarists
demotion
понижаване в длъжност
reduction in rank or status.
too many demotions would weaken morale
tulips
лалета
a bulbous spring-flowering plant of the lily family, with boldly colored cup-shaped flowers.
desperate
отчаян
feeling, showing, or involving a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with.
a desperate sadness enveloped Ruth
climb up
изкачи
go or come up (a slope, incline, or staircase), especially by using the feet and sometimes the hands; ascend.
we began to climb the hill
unless
освен ако
except if (used to introduce the case in which a statement being made is not true or valid). unless you have a photographic memory, repetition is vital
savage
дивак
(of an animal or force of nature) fierce, violent, and uncontrolled.
packs of savage dogs roamed the streets
either
или
used before the first of two (or occasionally more) alternatives that are being specified (the other being introduced by “or”).
either I’ll accompany you to your room, or I’ll wait here
involved
участващи
difficult to comprehend; complicated.
a long, involved conversation
hectic
трескаво
full of incessant or frantic activity.
a hectic business schedule
pick
изберете
take hold of and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing.
I went to pick some flowers for Jenny’s room
environment
заобикаляща среда
the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
survival in an often hostile environment
wear
износване
have on one’s body or a part of one’s body as clothing, decoration, protection, or for some other purpose.
he was wearing a dark suit
impact
въздействие
the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.
there was the sound of a third impact
onslaught
нападение
a fierce or destructive attack.
a series of onslaughts on the citadel
observe
наблюдавайте
notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant.
young people observe that decisions are made by others
wonder
чудя се
a feeling of surprise mingled with admiration, caused by something beautiful, unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable.
he had stood in front of it, observing the intricacy of the ironwork with the wonder of a child
refugee
бежанец
a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
tens of thousands of refugees fled their homes
condemn
осъждам
express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure.
fair-minded people declined to condemn her on mere suspicion
renunciation
отказване
the formal rejection of something, typically a belief, claim, or course of action.
a renunciation of violence
nephew
племенник
a son of one’s brother or sister, or of one’s brother-in-law or sister-in-law.
relative
роднина
considered in relation or in proportion to something else.
the relative effectiveness of the various mechanisms is not known
legacy
наследство
an amount of money or property left to someone in a will.
my grandmother died and unexpectedly left me a small legacy
through
през
moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location).
she walked through the doorway into the living room
suicide
самоубийство /Суицидно поведение/
district
област
an area of a country or city, especially one regarded as a distinct unit because of a particular characteristic.
an elegant shopping district
anxious
разтревожен, неспокоен
experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.
she was extremely anxious about her exams
advise
съветвам
offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone.
I advised him to go home
naked
голи, непокрит
(of a person or part of the body) without clothes.
he’d never seen a naked woman before
fabulous
приказно
extraordinary, especially extraordinarily large.
fabulous riches
embarrassed
засрамен
feeling or showing embarrassment.
an embarrassed silence
addicted
пристрастен
physically and mentally dependent on a particular substance, and unable to stop taking it without incurring adverse effects.
she became addicted to alcohol and diet pills
significant
значителен
sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.
a significant increase in sales
suffer
страдат
experience or be subjected to (something bad or unpleasant).
he’d suffered intense pain
dopesick
наркоман
cozy
уютна, удобен
giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation.
a cozy cabin tucked away in the trees
primary
първичен
of chief importance; principal.
provided
предоставени, осигурен
on the condition or understanding that.
cutting corners was acceptable, provided that you could get away with it
addicted
пристрастен
physically and mentally dependent on a particular substance, and unable to stop taking it without incurring adverse effects.
she became addicted to alcohol and diet pills
does
прави
pleasure
удоволствие, развлечение, наслада
a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.
she smiled with pleasure at being praised
simp
прост, глупак
won’t
няма да, не искам
one’s customary behavior in a particular situation.
Constance, as was her wont, had paid her little attention
dishwasher
съдомиялна
a machine for washing dishes automatically.
bias
пристрастие, отклонение, наклон, склонност
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
could
бих могъл
past of can1.
instead
вместо, в замяна
as an alternative or substitute.
do not use lotions, but put on a clean dressing instead
bought
купен, купувам
obtain in exchange for payment.
he bought me a new dress
especially
особено, специално, изключително
used to single out one person, thing, or situation over all others.
he despised them all, especially Sylvester
conceive
зачене, зачевам, считам
become pregnant with (a child).
she was conceived when her father was 49
audience
публика, зрители, слушатели
the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.
the orchestra was given an enthusiastic ovation from the audience
soft
мека, мек, лек
easy to mold, cut, compress, or fold; not hard or firm to the touch.
soft margarine
bulk
насипно състояние, маса, обем, качване на килограми
the mass or magnitude of something large.
the sheer bulk of the bags
peak
връх, максимум
the pointed top of a mountain.
the snowy peaks rose against the blue of a cloudless sky
assignment
назначение, прехвърляне, приписване
a task or piece of work assigned to someone as part of a job or course of study.
a homework assignment
skinny
кльощав, мършав, оскъден, много слаб
(of a person or part of their body) very thin.
his skinny arms
achieve
постигнат, извършвам, реализирам
successfully bring about or reach (a desired objective, level, or result) by effort, skill, or courage.
he achieved his ambition to become a journalist
shattered
разбити
broken into many pieces.
a snaky line of shattered glass
threat
заплаха, опасност
a statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in retribution for something done or not done.
members of her family have received death threats