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beetroot
/ˈbiːtruːt/ — Beetroot is good in salads
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свёкла
Beetroot is good in salads
crab
/kræb/ — Crab is popular seafood
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краб
Crab is popular seafood
lemon
/ˈlemən/ — Add lemon to the tea
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лимон
Add lemon to the tea
pepper
/ˈpepər/ — Add pepper to the soup
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перец
Add pepper to the soup
prawn
/prɔːnz/ — We grilled prawns on the beach
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крупные креветки (чаще употребляется в Британии)
We grilled prawns on the beach
seafood
/ˈsiːfuːd/ — I love seafood
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морепродукты
I love seafood
tuna
/ˈtuːnə/ — Tuna salad is popular here
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тунец
Tuna salad is popular here
bad-tempered
/ˌbæd ˈtempərd/ — He gets bad-tempered when he is tired
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вспыльчивый; раздражительный
He gets bad-tempered when he is tired
clever
/ˈklevər/ — She is a clever student
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сообразительный, находчивый (находит решения, иногда хитрый)
She is a clever student
smart
/smɑːrt/ — He is a smart student
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умный (учёба, знания)
He is a smart student
sensible
/ˈsensəbəl/ — Be sensible about money
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практичный, разумный (правильные и практичные решения). people have common sense and are practical
Be sensible about money
generous
/ˈdʒenərəs/ — He is generous with his time
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великодушный; добрый; щедрый
He is generous with his time
jealous
/ˈdʒeləs/ — He felt jealous of his brother
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ревнивый; завистливый
He felt jealous of his brother
kind
/kaɪnd/ — She is always kind to children
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добрый, заботливый; тип
She is always kind to children
mean
/miːn/ — Don’t be mean to your sister
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жадный, подлый; означать; средний (в математике)
Don’t be mean to your sister
organized
/ˈɔːrɡənaɪzd/ — She is very organized at work
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организованный
She is very organized at work
untidy
/ʌnˈtaɪdi/ — His room is always untidy
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неаккуратный, неряшливый. slightly messy
His room is always untidy
arrange
/əˈreɪndʒ/ — We arranged a meeting for tomorrow
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организовать; договориться;
We arranged a meeting for tomorrow
bedcover
/ˈbedˌkʌvərz/ — She washed all the bedcovers
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покрывало (на кровать)
She washed all the bedcovers
boarding school
/ˈbɔːrdɪŋ skuːl/ — He studied at a boarding school
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школа-интернат
He studied at a boarding school
close family
/kloʊs ˈfæməli/ — They are a very close family
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дружная семья (про эмоциональную близость)
They are a very close family
decline
/dɪˈklaɪn/ — Sales declined last month
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вежливо отказаться; снижение (в экономике)
Sales declined last month
fight
/faɪt/ — The brothers had a fight
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драка; ссора
The brothers had a fight
gang
/ɡæŋ/ — The police arrested the gang
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банда; компания
The police arrested the gang
gathering
/ˈɡæðərɪŋ/ — It was a small family gathering
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неформальная встреча (просто собрались (друзья, семья))
It was a small family gathering
meeting
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/ — We have a meeting at ten
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встреча с задачей (работа, обсуждение)
We have a meeting at ten
innocent
/ˈɪnəsənt/ — The man said he was innocent
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невиновный; невинный
The man said he was innocent
intention
/ɪnˈtenʃən/ — I have no intention of leaving
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намерение
I have no intention of leaving
low-fat
/ˌloʊ ˈfæt/ — I usually buy low-fat yogurt
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обезжиренный; с низким содержанием жира
I usually buy low-fat yogurt
newborn
/ˈnuːbɔːrn/ — The newborn baby was sleeping
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новорождённый
The newborn baby was sleeping
no wonder
/noʊ ˈwʌndər/ — No wonder he is tired after that trip
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неудивительно
No wonder he is tired after that trip
prediction
/prɪˈdɪkʃən/ — His prediction was correct
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предсказание; прогноз
His prediction was correct
relative
/ˈrelətɪv/ — All my relatives came to the wedding
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родственник
All my relatives came to the wedding
rival
/ˈraɪvəl/ — He is my main rival
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соперник; соперничать
He is my main rival
rivalry
/ˈraɪvəlri/ — There is a strong rivalry between the teams
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соперничество
There is a strong rivalry between the teams
share
/ʃer/ — Please share your notes with me
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делиться; доля
Please share your notes with me
sick
/sɪk/ — She has been sick all week
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больной (брит. ill)
She has been sick all week
spicy
/ˈspaɪsi/ — This curry is too spicy for me
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острый; пряный
This curry is too spicy for me
suffocate
/ˈsʌfəkeɪt/ — The smoke made it hard to breathe and nearly suffocate
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задыхаться; душить
The smoke made it hard to breathe and nearly suffocate
tension
/ˈtenʃən/ — There was tension in the room
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напряжение
There was tension in the room
value
/ˈvæljuː/ — I really value your advice
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ценность, ценить; стоимость
I really value your advice
alternative therapy
/ɔːlˈtɝːnətɪv ˈθerəpi/ — Some people try alternative therapy
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альтернативная терапия
Some people try alternative therapy
aware of
/əˈwer/ — I am aware of the problem
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знать о; быть в курсе
I am aware of the problem
carton of
/ˈkɑːrtən/ — Buy a carton of milk
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упаковка (молока, сока, яиц); картонная коробка (без of)
Buy a carton of milk
concentration
/ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/ — This task needs full concentration
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концентрация
This task needs full concentration
container
/kənˈteɪnər/ — Put the food in a plastic container
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контейнер; ёмкость
Put the food in a plastic container
cream
/ˈkriːmi/ — The sauce is rich and creamy
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сливки, крем (продукт); крем (косметика)
The sauce is rich and creamy
cuisine
/kwɪˈziːn/ — Italian cuisine is very popular
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кухня (стиль или традиция приготовления еды)
Italian cuisine is very popular
cure
/kjʊr/ — Scientists are looking for a cure
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вылечить (болезнь полностью проходит); лекарство (или способ лечения)
Scientists are looking for a cure
cut down on
/kʌt daʊn ɑːn/ — I need to cut down on sugar
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сократить потребление (сахар, кофе, затраты)
I need to cut down on sugar
cut down
/kʌt daʊn/ — They cut down the tree
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укоротить, уменьшить (какой-либо объект: costs, tree). Более жёстко и официально, чем с предлогом
They cut down the tree
dramatic
/drəˈmætɪk/ — There was a dramatic change in the weather
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драматический (эмоциональный, театральный); очень сильный (резкий)
There was a dramatic change in the weather
efficiently
/ɪˈfɪʃəntli/ — She works very efficiently
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эффективно
She works very efficiently
endorphin
/enˈdɔːrfɪn/ — Exercise increases the level of endorphin in the body
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эндорфин (гормон, вызывающий чувство удовольствия)
Exercise increases the level of endorphin in the body
expert
/ˈekspɝːt/ — Ask an expert for advice
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эксперт, специалист
Ask an expert for advice
feel a bit down
/fiːl ə bɪt daʊn/ — I feel a bit down today
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чувствовать себя немного подавленно
I feel a bit down today
focused
/ˈfoʊkəst/ — Stay focused on your goal
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сосредоточенный
Stay focused on your goal
food supplement
/fuːd ˈsʌpləmənt/ — He takes a vitamin food supplement
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пищевая добавка
He takes a vitamin food supplement
margarine
/ˈmɑːrdʒərɪn/ — She uses margarine instead of butter
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маргарин
She uses margarine instead of butter
mushroom
/ˈmʌʃruːm/ — I added mushroom to the pasta
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гриб
I added mushroom to the pasta
nightclub
/ˈnaɪtˌklʌb/ — They went to a nightclub after dinner
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ночной клуб
They went to a nightclub after dinner
public holiday
/ˌpʌblɪk ˈhɑːlədeɪ/ — The office is closed on public holidays
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официальный государственный праздник, когда большинство людей не работает
The office is closed on public holidays
salt
/sɔːlt/ — Don’t add too much salt
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соль
Don’t add too much salt
sausage
/ˈsɔːsɪdʒ/ — He had sausage and eggs for breakfast
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колбаса; сосиска
He had sausage and eggs for breakfast
sugar
/ˈʃʊɡər/ — I take coffee without sugar
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сахар
I take coffee without sugar
canned
/kænd/ — We bought canned tomatoes
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консервированный
We bought canned tomatoes
violence
/ˈvaɪələns/ — The film contains violence
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насилие (использование силы или агрессии, чтобы причинить вред)
The film contains violence
vitamin
/ˈvaɪtəmɪn/ — Vitamin C is good for you
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витамин
Vitamin C is good for you
weapon
/ˈwepən/ — The police found a weapon
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оружие
The police found a weapon
afford
/əˈfɔːrd/ — We can’t afford a new car
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позволить себе (по деньгам, времени, возможностям)
We can’t afford a new car
effort
/ˈefərt/ — She made a big effort to finish the work
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усилие, попытка
She made a big effort to finish the work
bank account
/ˈbæŋk əˌkaʊnt/ — I opened a bank account
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банковский счёт
I opened a bank account
account
/əˈkaʊnt/ — I opened a bank account
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счёт; аккаунт; учётная запись; отчёт
I opened a bank account
bill
/bɪl/ — Could we have the bill, please
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банкнота (в США); законопроект
Could we have the bill, please
borrow
/ˈbɑːroʊ/ — Can I borrow your pen
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брать взаймы
Can I borrow your pen
cash machine
/ˈkæʃ məˌʃiːn/ — There is a cash machine near the bank
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банкомат
There is a cash machine near the bank
machine
/məˈʃiːn/ — This machine makes coffee
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аппарат; механизм; машина
This machine makes coffee
charge
/tʃɑːrdʒ/ — They charge ten dollars for delivery
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плата; взимать плату
They charge ten dollars for delivery
coin
/kɔɪn/ — I found a coin in my pocket
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монета
I found a coin in my pocket
cost
/kɔːst/ — How much does it cost
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стоить; стоимость
How much does it cost
credit card
/ˈkredɪt kɑːrd/ — I paid by credit card
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кредитная карта
I paid by credit card
credit
/ˈkredɪt/ — The bank gave him credit
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кредит (процесс занимания денег)
The bank gave him credit
debt
/det/ — He is trying to pay off his debt
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[b не читается] долг (что должен вернуть). Обычно деньги, но может быть моральный долг
He is trying to pay off his debt
loan
/loʊn/ — She took out a loan
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заём, ссуда (деньги, которые вам дали в долг)
She took out a loan
earn
/ɝːn/ — She earns a good salary
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зарабатывать
She earns a good salary
heritage
/ˈherɪtɪdʒ/ — The country protects its cultural heritage
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наследие (культурное, традиции)
The country protects its cultural heritage
inheritance
/ɪnˈherɪtəns/ — She received a large inheritance
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наследство (деньги, имущество)
She received a large inheritance
inherit
/ɪnˈherɪt/ — He inherited a house
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наследовать, унаследовать (и про наследство, и про культуру)
He inherited a house
invest
/ɪnˈvest/ — They want to invest in property
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инвестировать (деньги, время, усилия)
They want to invest in property
lend lent lent
/lend/ /lent/ — Can you lend me some money
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давать взаймы
Can you lend me some money
live off
/lɪv ɔːf/ — They live off the land (добывают еду сами: охота, рыбалка, земледелие)
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жить за счёт (кто-то (родители), что-то (море))
They live off the land (добывают еду сами: охота, рыбалка, земледелие)
live on
/lɪv ɑːn/ — It is hard to live on that salary
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жить на (деньги / доход)
It is hard to live on that salary
mortgage
/ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ/ — They are paying a mortgage
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ипотека
They are paying a mortgage
note
/noʊt/ — He paid with a fifty-dollar note
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заметка; банкнота (брит., в США - bill)
He paid with a fifty-dollar note
owe
/oʊ/ — She owed him an explanation
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быть должным (прямой и переносный смысл)
She owed him an explanation
raise
/reɪz/ — She asked for a raise
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повышать (что-то); повышение зарплаты (сущ.)
She asked for a raise
rise
/raɪz/ — Prices rise every year
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подниматься (само)
Prices rise every year
salary
/ˈsæləri/ — His salary is quite high
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зарплата
His salary is quite high
solar
/ˈsoʊlər/ — The house uses solar energy
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солнечный; связанный с Солнцем
The house uses solar energy
save
/seɪv/ — I’m saving for a trip
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спасать; сохранять, экономить, копить
I’m saving for a trip
tax
/tæks/ — The government taxes alcohol heavily
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налог; облагать налогом
The government taxes alcohol heavily
waste
/weɪst/ — Don’t waste your money
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тратить впустую; отходы
Don’t waste your money
boiling
/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/ — The water is boiling
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кипящий; очень жарко («я закипаю»)
The water is boiling
boutique
/buːˈtiːk/ — She bought the dress in a boutique
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бутик
She bought the dress in a boutique
check
/tʃek/ — He paid by check
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счёт в ресторане (ам.); чек (банковский); проверять, проверка
He paid by check
sequence
/ˈsiː.kwəns/ — The numbers follow a simple sequence
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последовательность
The numbers follow a simple sequence
consequence
/ˈkɑːn.sə.kwəns/ — Every action has consequences.
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последствие, результат (негативный)
Every action has consequences.
consecutive
/kənˈsekjətɪv/ — She worked ten consecutive days
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подряд идущий
She worked ten consecutive days
consistent
/kənˈsɪstənt/ — He is consistent in training
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стабильный (одинаково каждый раз)
He is consistent in training
conscious
/ˈkɑːnʃəs/ — He was still conscious after the accident
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в сознании (физически); осознающий (проблему, осознанное решение)
He was still conscious after the accident
science
/ˈsaɪəns/ — Science explains many things
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наука
Science explains many things
conscience
/ˈkɑːnʃəns/ — He has a clear conscience
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совесть
He has a clear conscience
delicious
/dɪˈlɪʃəs/ — The cake was delicious
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вкусный
The cake was delicious
enormous
/ɪˈnɔːrməs/ — They live in an enormous house
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огромный, гигантский
They live in an enormous house
exhaustion
/ɪɡˈzɔːstʃən/ — He collapsed from exhaustion
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истощение; сильная усталость
He collapsed from exhaustion
figure
/ˈfɪɡ.jɚ/ — The sales figures look good
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цифра; фигура; показатель
The sales figures look good
filthy
/ˈfɪlθi/ — The floor was filthy
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отвратительно грязный. very dirty
The floor was filthy
filth
/fɪlθ/ — The floor was covered in filth
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грязь (отвратительно, антисанитарно); моральная мерзость. extreme dirt
The floor was covered in filth
freezing
/ˈfriːzɪŋ/ — It is freezing outside
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ледяной; очень холодно
It is freezing outside
gamble
/ˈɡæmbəl/ — Don’t gamble with your savings
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азартная игра, играть на деньги; рисковать
Don’t gamble with your savings
go on sale
/ɡoʊ ɑːn seɪl/ — The tickets go on sale tomorrow
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поступить в продажу
The tickets go on sale tomorrow
humid
/ˈhjuːmɪd/ — It’s very humid today
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влажный (о погоде)
It’s very humid today
humidity
/hjuːˈmɪdəti/ — The humidity is very high today
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влажность (о погоде про воздух)
The humidity is very high today
infest
/ɪnˈfestɪd/ — The building was infested with rats
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кишеть (о вредителях, насекомых или животных); заражать вредителями
The building was infested with rats
kayak
/ˈkaɪæk/ — We rented a kayak by the lake
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каяк; байдарка (русская туристическая разновидность каяка)
We rented a kayak by the lake
make money
/meɪk ˈmʌni/ — He makes money as a programmer
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зарабатывать деньги
He makes money as a programmer
millionaire
/ˌmɪljəˈner/ — He became a millionaire at thirty
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миллионер
He became a millionaire at thirty
pad
/pæd/ — The cat padded across the room. knee pads
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идти мягко (животные); подкладка (для защиты); блокнот
The cat padded across the room. knee pads
paddle
/ˈpædəl/ — The kids paddled in the water
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плескаться; грести; весло. Суть: двигаться в воде (шлёпая ногами или веслом)
The kids paddled in the water
positive
/ˈpɑːzətɪv/ — Try to stay positive
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позитивный; положительный
Try to stay positive
put aside
/pʊt əˈsaɪd/ — Put your worries aside and focus
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отложить в сторону (не обязательно, чтобы потом вернуться к этому)
Put your worries aside and focus
postpone
/poʊstˈpoʊn/ — We postponed the meeting until Friday
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перенести на более позднее время
We postponed the meeting until Friday
recession
/rɪˈseʃən/ — Many businesses closed during the recession
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рецессия; экономический спад
Many businesses closed during the recession
starve
/stɑːrv/ — Many people starve in poor regions
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голодать; умирать от голода
Many people starve in poor regions
starving
/ˈstɑːrvɪŋ/ — I’m starving
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умирающий от голода; очень голодный
I’m starving
suffer
/ˈsʌfər/ — Many people suffer from stress
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страдать (физически или морально); страдать от (from); терпеть ущерб
Many people suffer from stress
target
/ˈtɑːrɡɪt/ — We reached our sales target
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цель (план, задача); нацеливаться
We reached our sales target
ache
/eɪk/ — I have a headache and my back aches
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боль (обычно тупая, ноющая)
I have a headache and my back aches
shame
/ʃeɪm/ — It’s a shame
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стыд (чувство неловкости, вины, позора); позор
It’s a shame
ashamed
/əˈʃeɪmd/ — I am ashamed of my mistake
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испытывающий стыд
I am ashamed of my mistake
bandage
/ˈbændɪdʒd/ — His arm was bandaged
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бинт; перевязывать
His arm was bandaged
best-seller
/ˌbest ˈselər/ — Her new novel became a best-seller
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бестселлер
Her new novel became a best-seller
charity
/ˈtʃerəti/ — They raised money for charity
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благотворительность
They raised money for charity
consumer society
/kənˈsuːmər səˌsaɪəti/ — We live in a consumer society
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общество потребления (общество, ориентированное на покупки и потребление)
We live in a consumer society
cynical
/ˈsɪnɪkəl/ — He is cynical about politics
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циничный
He is cynical about politics
door-to-door
/ˌdɔːr tə ˈdɔːr/ — They sell products door-to-door
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по домам; от двери к двери (продажи, доставка)
They sell products door-to-door
drive someone mad
/draɪv ˈsʌmwʌn mæd/ — That noise drives me mad
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сводить кого-то с ума
That noise drives me mad
employ
/ɪmˈplɔɪ/ — The company employs fifty people
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нанимать; использовать (формально)
The company employs fifty people
fee
/fiː/ — The course fee is quite high
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плата (за услугу, обучение, консультацию); гонорар
The course fee is quite high
foot the bill
/fʊt ðə bɪl/ — His parents had to foot the bill
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оплачивать счёт (часто не очень хотя это сделать) (c check (Ам.) эту идиому нельзя)
His parents had to foot the bill
pick up the check
/pɪk ʌp ðə tʃek/ — I’ll pick up the check
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оплатить по желанию за других («я угощаю / беру на себя»). Можно с брит. bill
I’ll pick up the check
ghostwriter
/ˈɡoʊstˌraɪtər/ — The celebrity used a ghostwriter
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гострайтер - человек, который пишет текст за другого (без указания своего имени)
The celebrity used a ghostwriter
cause
/kɔːz/ — The cause of the problem is unknown
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причина; дело / цель
The cause of the problem is unknown
good cause
/ɡʊd kɔːz/ — They raised money for a good cause
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благое дело; благотворительная цель
They raised money for a good cause
gorilla
/ɡəˈrɪlə/ — We saw a gorilla at the zoo
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горилла
We saw a gorilla at the zoo
installment
/ɪnˈstɔːlmənt/ — I paid for the phone in monthly installments
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взнос (регулярный платеж, часть общей суммы рассрочки)
I paid for the phone in monthly installments
instinctive
/ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv/ — Her instinctive reaction was to run away
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инстинктивный (действие происходит само собой без анализа)
Her instinctive reaction was to run away
interest
/ˈɪntrəst/ — The bank pays interest on savings
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интерес (как эмоция или как выгоды); процент (финансы)
The bank pays interest on savings
mechanic
/məˈkænɪk/ — The mechanic fixed the car
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механик
The mechanic fixed the car
melt
/melt/ — Ice melts in the sun
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таять, плавиться
Ice melts in the sun
presenter
/prɪˈzentər/ — The presenter welcomed the guests
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ведущий; докладчик
The presenter welcomed the guests
prize
/praɪz/ — She won first prize
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приз
She won first prize
proud
/praʊd/ — His parents are proud of him
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гордый
His parents are proud of him
rough idea
/rʌf aɪˈdɪə/ — I have a rough idea of the plan
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примерное представление
I have a rough idea of the plan
eller
/ˈselər/ — The seller shipped the item quickly
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продавец (любой, кто продаёт)
The seller shipped the item quickly
salesperson
/ˈseɪlzˌpɜːrsən/ — The salesperson explained all the features
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продавец (профессия)
The salesperson explained all the features
scam
/skæm/ — It turned out to be a scam
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мошенничество; обманывать
It turned out to be a scam
spree
/spriː/ — He went on a spending spree
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всплеск активности (часто внезапной и чрезмерной)
He went on a spending spree
shopping spree
/ˈʃɑːpɪŋ spriː/ — She went on a shopping spree before her vacation
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шопинг-запой; много покупок подряд
She went on a shopping spree before her vacation
store
/stɔːr/ — I bought it at a local store
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магазин; хранить
I bought it at a local store
surface
/ˈsɝːfɪs/ — The surface was smooth
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поверхность; выйти на поверхность, всплывать
The surface was smooth
tape
/teɪp/ — Use tape to seal the box
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лента; скотч; магнитная лента
Use tape to seal the box

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