words p.20 Flashcards by Maria Surkova

Q

быть уверенным и гордым
идти с поднятой головой

A

to hold your head (up) high

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нанести удар по

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to deal a blow to

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дать волю гневу

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to give full vent to the rage

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взяться за

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to take smth/smb in hand

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иметь влияние, силу в

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to wield influence, power in

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капля дегтя
то, что/тот, кто портит все, что можно быть успешным

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fly in the ointment

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предприятие

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enterprise

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напрасно

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in vain

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распостранять

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to distribute
to spread

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громоздкий, непокорный

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inwieldy

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неудача

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mischance
setback
misfortune

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прибыльный

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profitable

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посоветовать

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to consult
to give some pointers

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шанс, что что-то случиться

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likelihood

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преступный мир

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underworld

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с презрением

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with contempt
with disdain

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недальноглядный

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short-sighted

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выскочка

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upstart

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запихать

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to stuff into

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сырой

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damp

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с этой целью

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to this effect

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нарушение

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defiance

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дерзкий, вызывающий, непокорный

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defiant
impudent

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усмехнуться

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to grin at smb
to smirk at
to sneer at

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умиротворение

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pacification

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загадка, тайна, (пронизывать)

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(to) riddle (with)

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контактировать

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to liaise

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связь, контакт

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liaison

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хитрый

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cunning

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получать вознаграждение и т.п. за что-то

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to reap the denefit, reward, golden harvest

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укрепить

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to consolidate

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ощутимый, заметный

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perceptible

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причинять

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to inflict

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чудовищный

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monstrous

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вежливый, любезный

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courteous

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позолоченный

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gilded

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чрезмерно

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unduly

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шторм

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gale

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эффективность

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efficacy

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проницательный, хитрый, расчетливый

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shrewd

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шутка

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jest

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увековечить (память)

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to perpetuate (the memory)

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уклонение

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evasion

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залог

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bail

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презирать

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to loathe
to despise
to disdain