Work

Question 1

Hover over

Answer 1

Нависать

The helicopter hovered over the building.

Question 2

Jeopardize

Answer 2

Поставить под угрозу

No, you could jeopardize the case.

Question 3

Scrutinise

Answer 3

Тщательно изучать

They scrutinise proposed new laws.

Question 4

Liaise

Answer 4

Поддерживать связь

The exporter and importer should liaise about their administrative requirements.

Question 5

Erode

Answer 5

Подрывать

An excessively lengthy debate, without decisions, could erode its credibility (авторитет).

Question 6

Assume

Answer 6

Предполагать; брать на себя

The private sector must also assume its social responsibility.

2 - we can assume…

Question 7

Assault

Answer 7

Посягательство, нападение

Racially motivated assaults on Asians are increasing.

Question 8

Anticipate

Answer 8

Ожидать, предвосхищать

We anticipate agreed and effective recommendations from it.

Question 9

Elude

Answer 9

Ускользать от

Did you think you could elude us forever, Carlos?

Question 10

Retention

Answer 10

Удержание, сохранение

The retention of old technology has slowed the company’s growth.

Question 11

Derogatory

Answer 11

Уничижительный, унизительный

showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.
“she tells me I’m fat and is always making derogatory remarks”

Question 12

Shunning

Answer 12

Избегание

Shunning can be the act of social rejection, or emotional distance.

Question 13

Ostracizing

Answer 13

Отвергание, Травля

to avoid someone intentionally, or to prevent someone from taking part in the activities of a group:
His colleagues ostracized him after he criticized the company in public.