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committee definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kəˈmɪt.i/
комитет (komitet)

a group of people officially delegated to perform a function or make decisions

"The school formed a committee to organize the annual event."

"Школа создала комитет для организации ежегодного мероприятия." (Shkola sozdala komitet dlya organizatsii ezhegodnogo meropriyatiya.)
commonly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈkɒmənli/
обычно (obychno)

usually or by most people

"This phrase is commonly used in everyday speech."

"Эта фраза обычно используется в повседневной речи." (Eta fraza obychno ispol'zuetsya v povsednevnoj rechi.)
communicate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪt/

to share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings

"They used gestures to communicate across the noisy room."

communication definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
коммуникация (kommunikatsiya)

the act or process of sharing information, ideas, or feelings

"Good communication is essential for a strong relationship."

"Хорошая коммуникация важна для крепких отношений." (Khoroshaya kommunikatsiya vazhna dlya krepkikh otnosheniy.)
Community Programs definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
kəˈmjuːnɪti ˈprəʊɡræmz
общественные программы (obshchestvennye programmy)

Organized activities involving local groups to promote environmental conservation.

"Community programs raise awareness about butterfly conservation."

"Общественные программы повышают осведомленность о сохранении бабочек." (Obshchestvennye programmy povyshayut osvedomlennost' o sokhranenii babochek.)
companion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kəmˈpænjən/
спутник (sputnik)

a person or animal you spend time with or travel with

"He was my companion during the long journey."

"Он был моим спутником во время долгого путешествия." (On byl moim sputnikom vo vremya dolgogo puteshestviya.)
Comparison definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kəmˈpærɪsən/
сравнение (sravnenie)

The act or process of examining the similarities and differences between things.

"A comparison of the two reports shows several inconsistencies."

"Сравнение двух отчётов показывает несколько несоответствий." (Sravnenie dvukh otchyotov pokazyvaet neskolko nesootvetstvii)
compete definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kəmˈpiːt/
соревноваться (sorevnovatsya)

to try to win or be more successful than others in a contest or activity

"Several companies compete for dominance in the market."

"Несколько компаний конкурируют за доминирование на рынке." (Neskol'ko kompaniy konkuriruyut za dominiruyushchuyu pozitsiyu na rynke.)
competitive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/kəmˈpetətɪv/
конкурентоспособный (konkurentosposobnyj)

relating to or characterized by competition; having a strong desire to win or be more successful

"She has a competitive spirit that drives her to excel."

"У нее конкурентоспособный дух, который заставляет ее стремиться к совершенству." (U nee konkurentosposobnyj dukh, kotoryj zastavlyaet yejo stremit'sya k sovershenstvu.)
competitor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kəmˈpɛtɪtər/
конкурент (konkurent)

a person, team, or company that competes with others

"The company lowered its prices to beat its main competitor."

"Компания снизила цены, чтобы обыграть своего главного конкурента." (Kompaniya snizila tseny, chtoby obygrat' svoego glavnogo konkurenta.)
complaint definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kəmˈpleɪnt/
жалоба (zhaloba)

a statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory

"The manager received a complaint from a customer about poor service."

"Менеджер получил жалобу от клиента по поводу плохого обслуживания." (Menedzher poluchil zhalobu ot klienta po povodu plokhogo obsluzhivaniya.)
complex definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, noun B1
/ˈkɒm.pleks/
сложный (slozhnyy)

Consisting of many different and connected parts; not easy to understand or analyze.

"The human brain is an incredibly complex organ."

"Человеческий мозг — невероятно сложный орган." (Chelovecheskiy mozg — neveroyatno slozhnyy organ.)
complicated definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈkɒmplɪˌkeɪtɪd/
сложный (slozhnyy)

consisting of many interconnected parts; difficult to understand

"The instructions for the machine are too complicated to follow."

"Инструкции к машине слишком сложные, чтобы их выполнить." (Instruktsii k mashine slishkom slozhnye, chtoby ikh vypolnit'.)
noun/verb B1
/ˈkɒmplɪmənt/
комплимент (kompliment)

a polite expression of praise or admiration; to politely praise someone

"She complimented him on his excellent presentation."

"Она сделала ему комплимент за его отличную презентацию." (Ona sdelala emu kompliment za ego otlichnuyu prezentatsiyu.)
composer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kəmˈpəʊzə(r)/
композитор (kompozitor)

a person who writes music, especially classical music

"The composer is working on a new symphony."

"Композитор работает над новой симфонией." (Kompozitor rabotaet nad novoy simfoniey.)
composition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/
композиция (kompozitsiya)

the act of creating a piece of writing, music, or art; the way parts are arranged

"Her composition won first prize in the contest."

"Ее композиция выиграла первый приз на конкурсе." (Eyo kompozitsiya viyigrala pervyy priz na konkurse.)
concentrate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈkɒnsəntreɪt/
сосредоточиться (sosredotochitsya)

to focus all one's attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity

"She tried to concentrate on her studies despite the noise."

"Она пыталась сосредоточиться на учёбе, несмотря на шум." (Ona pytalas' sosredotochitsya na uchebe, nesmotrya na shum.)
concentration definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌkɒnsnˈtreɪʃən/
концентрация (kontsentratsiya)

the act of focusing one's attention or mental effort on something

"Good concentration is essential for success in exams."

"Хорошая концентрация важна для успеха на экзаменах." (Khoroshaya kontsentratsiya vazhna dlya uspekha na ekzamenakh.)
concept definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒnsɛpt/
концепт (kontsept)

an abstract idea or a general notion

"The concept of freedom is valued by all societies."

"Концепция свободы ценится всеми обществами." (Kontseptsiya svobody tsenitsya vsemi obshchestvami.)
conclude definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kənˈkluːd/
заключить, прийти к решению (zaklyuchit', priyti k resheniyu)

To bring something to an end or to reach a decision after consideration.

"The meeting concluded after two hours of discussion."

"Совещание завершилось через два часа обсуждения." (Soveshchanie zavershilos' cherez dva chasa obsuzhdeniya.)
Conclusion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˈkluːʒən/
заключение (zaklyucheniye)

The end or finish of an event, process, or text; a judgment reached after consideration.

"The research paper ends with a strong conclusion."

"Исследовательская работа заканчивается сильным заключением." (Issledovatelskaya rabota zakanchivayetsya sil'nym zaklyucheniem.)
conduct definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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conduct

noun, verb B1
/ˈkɒndʌkt/ (noun), /kənˈdʌkt/ (verb)

to organize or carry out; or a person's behavior

"The teacher conducted the exam fairly."

conference definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒnfərəns/
конференция (konferentsiya)

A formal meeting for discussion, especially about a particular subject.

"She is attending an international business conference."

"Она посещает международную бизнес-конференцию." (Ona poseschaet mezhdunarodnuyu biznes-konferentsiyu.)
Confidence definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
уверенность (uveryennost)

The feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something; firm trust or self-assurance.

"She spoke with great confidence during the meeting."

"Она говорила с большой уверенностью на встрече." (Ona govorila s bol'shoy uverennost'yu na vstreche.)
Confident definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈkɒnfɪdənt/
уверенный (uverennyy)

feeling or showing certainty about something; having self-assurance

"She was confident about her ability to succeed."

"Она была уверена в своей способности преуспеть." (Ona byla uverena v svoey sposobnosti preuspet'.)
confirm definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kənˈfɜːrm/
подтверждать (podtverzhdat')

to establish the truth, accuracy, or validity of something

"The hotel will confirm your reservation by email."

"Отель подтвердит ваш заказ по электронной почте." (Otel' podtverdit vash zakaz po elektronnoj pochete.)
confirmation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˌfɜːˈmeɪʃən/
подтверждение (podtverzhdeniye)

the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed

"She received a confirmation email for her appointment."

"Она получила электронное письмо с подтверждением о своем назначении." (Ona poluchila elektronnoe pismo s podtverzhdeniem o svoem naznachenii.)
conflict definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒnflɪkt/
конфликт (konflikt)

A serious disagreement or argument, often a prolonged one.

"The two countries are trying to resolve the conflict through negotiations."

"Две страны пытаются разрешить конфликт через переговоры." (Dve strany pytayutsya razreshit' konflikt cherez peregovory.)
Confusion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˈfjuːʒən/
замешательство (zamechatel'stvo)

a state of being bewildered or unclear in one’s mind

"The sudden change in schedule caused a lot of confusion."

"Внезапное изменение расписания вызвало много замешательства." (Vnezapnoe izmenenie raspisaniya vyzvalo mnogo zamechatel'stva.)
congratulate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kənˈɡrætʃʊleɪt/
поздравить (pozdravit')

to praise someone for an achievement or for a special occasion

"I want to congratulate you on your promotion."

"Я хочу поздравить тебя с повышением." (Ya khochu pozdravit' tebya s povysheniem.)
congratulation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˌɡrætʃəˈleɪʃən/
поздравление (pozdravlenie)

an expression of praise or joy for someone’s achievement or good fortune

"She sent a congratulation to her friend on winning the award."

"Она отправила поздравление подруге с победой в конкурсе." (ona otpravila pozdravlenie podruge s pobedoi v konkurse)
consequence definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/
последствие (posledstvie)

a result or effect of an action or condition

"She failed the exam as a consequence of not studying."

"Она провалила экзамен как следствие того, что не училась." (Ona provalila ekzamen kak sledstvie togo, chto ne uchilas'.)
consequences definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz/
последствия (posledstviya)

Results or effects of an action or condition.

"The consequences of ignoring safety protocols can be severe."

"Последствия игнорирования протоколов безопасности могут быть серьезными." (Posledstviya ignorirovaniya protokolov bezopasnosti mogut byt' seryoznymi.)
conservation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃən/
сохранение (sokhranenie)

the protection and preservation of natural resources and the environment

"Conservation of forests is essential to prevent climate change."

"Сохранение лесов необходимо для предотвращения изменения климата." (Sokhranenie lesov neobkhodimo dlya predotvrashcheniya izmeneniya klimata.)
considerable definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/kənˈsɪdərəbl/
существенный (sushtestvenny)

large in amount, size, or importance

"The project required a considerable amount of time and money."

"Проект потребовал значительного времени и денег." (Proyekt potreboval znachitelnogo vremeni i deneg.)
consideration definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən/
счастье (schast'ye)

careful thought or attention to something before making a decision

"After much consideration, she accepted the job offer."

"Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду." (Ona ne mogla skryt' svoe schast'ye, kogda poluchila nagradu.)
consist definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kənˈsɪst/
состоять (sostoyat)

to be made up or composed of certain parts or elements

"The committee consists of five members."

"Комитет состоит из пяти членов." (Komitet sostoyit iz pyati chlenov.)
consistent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/kənˈsɪstənt/
последовательный (posledovatel'nyy)

acting or done in the same way over time; reliable or uniform

"He is very consistent in his work."

"Он очень последовательный в своей работе." (On ochen' posledovatel'nyy v svoey rabote.)
Constant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈkɒn.stənt/
постоянный (postoyannyy)

happening all the time or staying the same without change

"She lived in constant fear of losing her job."

"Она жила в постоянном страхе потерять свою работу." (Ona zhila v postoyannom strake poteryat' svoyu rabotu.)
Constantly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈkɒnstəntli/
постоянно (postoyanno)

continuously over a period of time; always

"He is constantly improving his skills."

"Он постоянно улучшает свои навыки." (On postoyanno uluchshayet svoi navyki.)
construction definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˈstrʌkʃən/
строительство (stroitel'stvo)

The process of building something, typically large structures such as houses, roads, or bridges.

"The construction of the new bridge will take two years."

"Строительство нового моста займет два года." (Stroitel'stvo novogo mosta zaymet dva goda.)
consult definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kənˈsʌlt/
консультироваться (konsul'tirovatsya)

To seek advice or information from someone with expertise.

"You should consult a doctor before starting the treatment."

"Вы должны проконсультироваться с врачом перед началом лечения." (Vy dolzhny prokonsul'tirovat'sya s vrachom pered nachalom lecheniya.)
consultant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˈsʌltənt/
консультант (konsul'tant)

A professional who provides expert advice in a particular area.

"The company hired a consultant to improve its marketing strategy."

"Компания наняла консультанта для улучшения своей маркетинговой стратегии." (Kompaniya nanyala konsul'tanta dlya uluchsheniya svoey marketingovoy strategii.)
consume definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/kənˈsjuːm/
потреблять (potrebljat')

To use up, eat, drink, or take in.

"People consume a large amount of information daily."

"Люди потребляют большое количество информации ежедневно." (Ljudи potrebljajut bol'šoe količestvo informacii ežednevno.)
consumer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˈsjuːmər/
потребитель (potrebitel)

A person who buys and uses goods and services.

"The company focuses on understanding consumer needs."

"Компания сосредоточена на понимании потребностей потребителей." (Kompaniya sosredotochena na ponimanii potrebnostey potrebitelya.)
consumes definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
kənˈsjuːmz
потреблять (potrebljat')

Use up (a resource); eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).

"An individual consumes around 20 kg of plastic annually."

"Человек потребляет около 20 кг пластика ежегодно." (Chelovek potrebljaet okolo 20 kg plastika ezhednevno.)
container definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/kənˈteɪnər/
контейнер (konteyner)

An object, usually a box or bottle, that is used to hold or store things.

"The water was stored in a large container."

"Вода хранилась в большом контейнере." (Voda khranilas' v bol'shom konteynerе.)
Content definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈkɒntɛnt/
удовлетворённый, довольный (udovletvorjonnyj, dovol'nyj)

in a state of satisfaction; pleased

"He felt content after finishing his work."

"Он чувствовал себя удовлетворённым после того, как завершил свою работу." (On chuvstvoval sebya udovletvorjonnym posle togo, kak zavershil svoyu rabotu.)
context definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒntɛkst/
контекст (kontekst)

the circumstances or background relevant to an event, statement, or idea

"To understand the quote, you need to know the context in which it was said."

"Чтобы понять цитату, вам нужно знать контекст, в котором она была сказана." (Shtoby ponyat' tsitaty, vam nuzhno znat' kontekst, v kotorom ona byla skazana.)
continent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈkɒntɪnənt/
континент (kontinent)

one of the large landmasses on Earth such as Asia, Africa, or Europe

"Asia is the largest continent in the world."

"Азия — крупнейший континент в мире." (Aziya — krupneyshiy kontinent v mire.)