world war three Flashcards

1
Q

authorise

A

уполномачивать / to give official permission for something to happen, or to give someone official permission to do something

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2
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execute

A

казнить /to kill someone as a legal punishment

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3
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disregard

A

игнорировать /the fact of showing no care or respect for something

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4
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rejoice

A

радоваться /She rejoiced in her good fortune.

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5
Q

to prolong

A

продлить

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6
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stale

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несвежий /no longer new or fresh

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7
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brittle

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хрупкий /delicate and easily broken (The pond was covered in a brittle layer of ice.)

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8
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likewise

A

аналогично / in the same way

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9
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flammability

A

воспламеняемость (топлива) /Something that is flammable burns easily

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10
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god-forsaken

A

богом забытой

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11
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to make a profit

A

получать прибыль

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12
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average

A

средний

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13
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a fat lot of use

A

никого толку

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14
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redundant

A

избыточный, с резервированием; уволенный по сокращению штатов

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15
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launch

A

начинать (какие-л. действия) /запускать (ракету)

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16
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asset

A

имущество /актив (ы)

17
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from the pits of hell

A

из глубин ада

18
Q

tab

A

ярлык

19
Q

dissolve

A

растворять

20
Q

heed my words

A

прислушайтесь к моим словам

21
Q

baffle

A

ставить в тупик; сбивать с толку

22
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solemn

A

торжественный, священный

23
Q

retaliate

A

отвечать тем же самым /мстить /to hurt someone or do something harmful to someone because they have done or said something harmful to you

24
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missile

A

ракета, снаряд

25
Q

count down

A

считать в обратном порядке, обратный отсчет

26
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to ride out

A

выходить из затруднительного положения

27
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infatuated

A

having a very strong but not usually lasting feeling of love or attraction for someone or something:

28
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infatuation

A

strong but not usually lasting feelings of love or attraction

29
Q

to cease

A

прекратить

30
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on the spur of the moment

A

внезапно под воздействием импульса/ used to say that a decision, action, etc. is sudden and done without any planning

31
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liability

A

1 помеха, источник неприятностей; 2 обязательство

32
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obey

A

to act according to what you have been asked or ordered to do by someone in authority, or to behave according to a rule, law, or instruction