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machinery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/məˈʃiː.nər.i/
машинерия (mashineriya)

machines collectively, or the parts of a machine; also, the system or process by which something works

"The factory invested in new machinery to increase production."

"Фабрика инвестировала в новое оборудование для увеличения производства." (Fabrika investirovala v novoye oborudovaniye dlya uvelicheniya proizvodstva.)
Madness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmædnəs/
безумие (bezumiye)

the state of being mentally ill or acting in a very foolish way

"It would be madness to drive in such dangerous weather."

"Это было бы безумием — водить машину в такую опасную погоду." (Eto bylo by bezumiyem — vodit' mashinu v takuyu opasnuyu pogodu.)
magnetic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/mæɡˈnɛtɪk/
магнитный (magnitnyy)

having the power to attract metal objects or to attract people or things in a strong way

"The magnetic field of the Earth protects us from harmful solar radiation."

"Магнитное поле Земли защищает нас от вредного солнечного излучения." (Magnitnoye pole Zemli zashchishchayet nas ot vrednogo solnechnogo izlucheniya.)
magnificent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/mæɡˈnɪfɪsənt/
великолепный (velikolepny)

extremely beautiful, impressive, or splendid

"The view from the mountain was truly magnificent."

"Вид с горы был по-настоящему великолепным." (Vid s gory byl po-nastoyashchemu velikolepnym.)
mainland definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmeɪnˌlænd/

the principal landmass of a country or continent, as opposed to the surrounding islands

"The mainland of Australia is home to most of its population."

mainstream definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmeɪnstriːm/
основное течение (osnovnoe techenie)

the ideas, attitudes, or activities that are regarded as normal or conventional; the dominant trend in opinion or fashion

"Social media has become a mainstream source of news for many people."

"Социальные сети стали основным источником новостей для многих людей." (Sotsial'nye seti stali osnovnym istochnikom novostey dlya mnogikh lyudey.)
maintenance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmeɪntənəns/
обслуживание (obsluzhivanie)

The process of keeping something in good condition or working order.

"The building will be closed for routine maintenance."

"Здание будет закрыто на плановое обслуживание." (Zdanie budet zakryto na planovoe obsluzhivanie.)
Maize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/meɪz/
кукуруза (kukuruza)

a tall cereal plant grown for its large yellow grains, also called corn

"Farmers harvested the maize in late autumn."

"Фермеры собрали кукурузу поздней осенью." (Fermery sobrali kukuruzu pozdney osenyu.)
noun B2
/məˈlɛəriə/
малярия (malariya)

a serious infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, causing fever, chills, and sweating

"Malaria is a common disease in tropical regions."

"Малярия - это распространённое заболевание в тропических районах." (Malyariya - eto rasprostranyonnoye zabolevaniye v tropicheskikh rayonakh.)
Malta definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Malta

noun B2
/ˈmɔːl.tə/

a sweet citrus fruit similar to orange, also known as blood orange or sweet orange

"Malta is a popular citrus fruit in Bangladesh known for its sweet taste and high vitamin C content."

noun B2
/ˈmæm.əl/
млекопитающее (mlekopitayushchee)

A warm-blooded animal with hair or fur, and females produce milk for their young.

"The whale is the largest mammal on Earth."

"Кит - крупнейшее млекопитающее на Земле." (Kit - krupneyshoye mlekopitayushcheye na Zemle.)
adjective B2
/ˈmænɪdʒəbəl/
управляемый; контролируемый (upravlyaemy; kontrolirovannyy)

able to be controlled or dealt with; feasible

"The workload is manageable if we plan properly."

"Нагрузка на работу управляемая, если мы правильно планируем." (Nagruzka na rabotu upravlyaemaya, yesli my pravil'no planirovali.)
mandatory definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈmæn.dəˌtɔːr.i/
обязательный (obyazatel'nyy)

required by law or rules; compulsory

"Wearing seat belts is mandatory in most countries."

"Ношение ремня безопасности обязательно в большинстве стран." (Nosheniye remnya bezopasnosti obyazatel'no v bol'shinstve stran.)
manifest definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, adjective B2
/ˈmænɪˌfɛst/
проявлять (proyavlyat)

to show or display clearly; obvious or evident

"The symptoms of the disease manifest quickly."

"Симптомы болезни проявляются быстро." (Simptomy bolezni proyavlyayutsya bystro.)
manipulate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt/
манипулировать (manipulirovat)

to control or influence someone or something cleverly or unfairly

"He tried to manipulate the results in his favor."

"Он пытался манипулировать результатами в свою пользу." (On pytalsya manipulirovat rezul'tatami v svoyu pol'zu.)
manipulation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪʃən/

the action of controlling or influencing something or someone cleverly or unfairly

"His manipulation of the situation was evident to everyone."

adjective B2
/ˌmænˈmeɪd/
искусственно созданный (iskusstvenno sozdannyy)

something created or built by humans rather than occurring naturally

"This lake is manmade, not natural."

"Это озеро искусственно создано, не природное." (Eto ozero iskusstvenno sozdano, ne prirodnoye.)
mansion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmænʃən/
счастье (schastye)

a large, impressive house

"The billionaire lives in a luxurious mansion overlooking the ocean."

"Она не смогла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила премию." (Ona ne smogla skryt' svoe schast'ye, kogda poluchila premiyu.)
Manual definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmænjuəl/
руководство (rukovodstvo)

a handbook or guide that provides instructions on how to do or operate something

"You should read the user manual before setting up the device."

"Перед настройкой устройства вам следует прочитать руководство пользователя." (Pered nastrojkoj ustrojstva vam sleduet prochitat' rukovodstvo pol'zovatelya.)
adverb B2
/ˈmæn.ju.ə.li/
вручную; с физическим усилием; (vruchnuyu; s fizicheskim usiliem)

by hand; using physical effort rather than machines

"The data was entered manually into the system."

"Данные были введены вручную в систему." (Dannye byli vvedeny vruchnuyu v sistemy.)
manufacture definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˌmænɪˈfæktʃər/
производить (proizvodit')

to make something in large quantities using machinery

"The company manufactures high-quality electronics."

"Компания производит высококачественную электронную продукцию." (Kompaniya proizvodit vysokokachestvennuyu elektronnuyu produktsiyu.)
manufacturer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərər/
производитель (proizvoditel)

A person or company that makes goods in large quantities.

"The manufacturer produces cars for the global market."

"Производитель производит автомобили для мирового рынка." (Proizvoditel proizvodit avtobily dlya mirovoho rynka.)
manufacturing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərɪŋ/
производство (proizvodstvo)

the process of making products on a large scale using machinery

"The country is investing heavily in the manufacturing sector."

"Страна активно инвестирует в производственный сектор." (Strana aktivno investiruet v proizvodstvennyy sektor.)
marathon definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmærəθən/
марафон (marafon)

a long-distance running race, typically 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles)

"She completed the marathon in under four hours."

"Она завершила марафон за меньше чем четыре часа." (Ona zavershila marafon za men'she chem chetyre chasa.)
marble definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmɑːrbəl/
счастье (schast'ye)

a hard, smooth stone used in building and sculpture, often white with colored lines

"The floor of the palace was made of white marble."

"Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду." (Ona ne mogla skryt' svoego schast'ya, kogda poluchila nagradu.)
Margin definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmɑːrdʒɪn/
маржа, предел, граница (marzha, predel, granitsa)

The edge or border of something; the amount by which something is won or falls short.

"The company increased its profit margin last year."

"Компания увеличила свою прибыль на марже в прошлом году." (Kompaniya uvelichila svoyu pribyl na marzhe v proshlom godu.)
marine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/məˈriːn/
морской (morskoy)

Relating to the sea or ocean; connected with ships or seafaring.

"Marine life is threatened by pollution."

"Морская жизнь под угрозой из-за загрязнения." (Morskaya zhizn pod ugrozoj iz-za zagryazneniya.)
adjective B2
/mɑːrkt/
выраженный (vyrazhennyy)

clearly noticeable or significant

"There was a marked improvement in her health."

"Было выраженное улучшение в ее здоровье." (Bylo vyrazhennoye uluchsheniye v yeye zdorov'ye.)
marker definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmɑːrkər/
маркер, фломастер (marker, flomaster)

an object used to indicate a position, place, or boundary; a pen with a thick tip used for writing or drawing

"He used a red marker to underline the important points."

"Он использовал красный маркер, чтобы подчеркнуть важные моменты." (On ispol'zoval krasnyy marker, chtoby podcherknut' vazhnyye momenty.)
market economy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈmɑːr.kɪt ɪˈkɒn.ə.mi
рыночная экономика (rynochnaya ekonomika)

An economic system where production and pricing decisions are controlled by individuals and based on supply and demand.

"A market economy allows businesses to compete freely."

"Рыночная экономика позволяет компаниям свободно конкурировать." (Rynochnaya ekonomika pozvolyaet kompaniyam svobodno konkurirovat.)
marketplace definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmɑːrkɪtˌpleɪs/
рынок (rynok)

a place where goods and services are bought and sold; an open area for trade

"The town's marketplace is crowded every Friday morning."

"Рынок города переполнен каждое утро в пятницу." (Rynok goroda perepolnen kazhdoe utro v pyatnitsu.)
Mars definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/mɑːrz/
Марс (Mars)

The fourth planet from the Sun; the Roman god of war

"Scientists are planning a manned mission to Mars in the next decade."

"Учёные планируют пилотируемую миссию на Марс в следующем десятилетии." (Uchyonye planirovat pilotiruyemuyu missiyu na Mars v sleduyushchem desyatiletii.)
noun B2
/ˈmɑːr.tɪn/
ласточка (lastochka)

small swift-flying bird that catches insects on the wing

"The martin built its nest under the bridge."

"Ласточка построила свое гнездо под мостом." (Lastochka postroila svoe gnezdo pod mostom.)
marvel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈmɑːrvl/
изумляться (izumlyatsya)

To be filled with wonder or astonishment.

"Tourists marveled at the beauty of the ancient temple."

"Туристы изумлялись красотой древнего храма." (Turisty izumlyalis' krasotoy drevnego khrama.)
adjective B2
/ˈmæskjəlɪn/
мужественный (muzhestvenny)

having qualities traditionally associated with men

"He has a deep, masculine voice."

"У него глубокий, мужественный голос." (U nego glubokij, muzhestvennyj golos.)
Masterpiece definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmæstərˌpiːs/
шедевр (shedevr)

a work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship

"The Mona Lisa is considered Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece."

"Мона Лиза считается шедевром Леонардо да Винчи." (Mona Liza schitayetsya shedevrom Leonardo da Vinci.)
Mastery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmæstəri/
мастерство (masterstvo)

comprehensive knowledge or skill in a subject or accomplishment

"She has achieved mastery in classical dance."

"Она достигла мастерства в классическом танце." (Ona dostigla masterstva v klassicheskom tantse.)
Mat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/mæt/
коврик (kovrik)

a piece of fabric material placed on a floor or surface for wiping feet or protection

"She placed a new mat at the entrance of the house."

"Она положила новый коврик на входе в дом." (Ona polozhila novyj kovrik na vkhode v dom.)
mathematical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˌmæθəˈmætɪkəl/
математический (matematicheskiy)

relating to mathematics or the use of mathematics

"The mathematical equation was difficult to solve."

"Математическое уравнение было трудно решить." (Matematicheskoe uravnenie bylo trudno reshit'.)
Mattress definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmætrəs/
матрас (matras)

A large pad used as a bed or part of a bed, typically filled with soft material for sleeping on.

"She bought a new mattress for better sleep comfort."

"Она купила новый матрас для лучшего комфорта сна." (Ona kupila novyy matras dlya luchshego komforta sna.)
mature definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/məˈtjʊr/
зрелый (zrely)

fully developed or grown, especially emotionally or intellectually

"She has become a mature and confident leader."

"Она стала зрелым и уверенным лидером." (Ona stala zrelym i uverennym liderom.)
Maturity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/məˈtʃʊrəti/
зрелость (zrelost)

The state of being mature; full development physically or emotionally

"With age comes wisdom and emotional maturity."

"С возрастом приходит мудрость и эмоциональная зрелость." (S vozrastom prikhodit mudrost' i emotsional'naya zrelost'.)
maximize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪz/
максимизировать (maksimizirovat')

to increase something as much as possible

"The company aims to maximize its profits this year."

"Компания ставит цель максимизировать свою прибыль в этом году." (Kompaniya stavit tsel' maksimalizirovat' svoyu pribyl' v etom godu.)
mayor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈmeɪər/
мэр (mer)

The elected head of a city, town, or municipality.

"The mayor announced a new policy to improve public transport."

"Мэр объявил новую политику для улучшения общественного транспорта." (Mer ob'yavil novuyu politiku dlya uluchsheniya obshchestvennogo transporta.)
Maze definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/meɪz/
лабиринт (labirint)

A complex network of paths or passages that are difficult to navigate.

"Tourists often get lost in the maze of narrow streets in the old city."

"Туристы часто теряются в лабиринте узких улиц старого города." (Turisty chasto teryayutsya v labirinte uzkikh ulits starogo goroda.)
Meaningless definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈmiː.nɪŋ.ləs/
бессмысленный; без цели; незначительный (bessmyslennyy; bez tseli; neznaachitel'nyy)

without purpose; having no significance; pointless

"The data became meaningless without proper context."

"Данные стали бессмысленными без соответствующего контекста." (Dannye stali bessmyslennymi bez sootvetstvuyushchego konteksta.)
Meantime definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/adverb B2
/ˈmiːnˌtaɪm/
в это время (v eto vremya)

the period of time between two events; meanwhile

"The train will be late, so in the meantime let's have some tea."

"Поезд будет опаздывать, так что в это время давайте попьем чай." (Poyezd budet opazdyvat', tak chto v eto vremya davayte popyem chay.)
adjective B2
/ˈmɛʒərd/
измеренный (izmerenniy)

carefully considered and deliberate

"She spoke in a calm, measured tone."

"Она говорила спокойным и измеренным тоном." (Ona govorila spokoynym i izmerenym tonom.)
mechanical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/məˈkænɪkəl/
счастье (schast'ye)

relating to machines or the way they work

"She has a good understanding of mechanical systems."

"Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду." (Ona ne mogla skryt' svoego schast'ya, kogda poluchila nagradu.)
noun B2
/məˈkænɪks/
механика (mekhanika)

the branch of physics concerned with the motion of objects and the forces acting on them; also refers to the practical details of how something works

"He studied the mechanics of the machine before fixing it."

"Он изучал механику машины, прежде чем починить её." (On izuchal mekhaniku mashiny, prezhde chem pochinit' yeyu.)