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pad definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/pæd/
блокнот (bloknot)

a small cushion or block of soft material; also a set of sheets of paper fastened together

"He wrote her phone number on a yellow pad."

"Он написал её номер телефона на жёлтом блокноте." (On napisal yeyo nomer telefona na zhyoltom bloknote.)
noun B2
/ˈpæd.ɪŋ/
уплотнитель / мягкая подкладка (uplotnitel / myagkaya podkladka)

soft material added for comfort, protection, or to fill space

"The chair had extra padding for comfort."

"На стуле было дополнительное утепление для комфорта." (Na stule bylo dopolnitel'noe uteplenie dlya komforta.)
Paddy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpæd.i/
неочищенный рис (neochishchenny ris)

rice grains that are still in their hulls; unhusked rice

"The farmer harvested paddy from the flooded fields."

"Фермер собрал неочищенный рис с затопленных полей." (Fermyer sobral neochishchenny ris s zatoplennykh poley)
painless definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
ˈpeɪn.ləs
безболезненный (bezboleznyj)

Not causing pain; involving little effort or stress.

"Modern methods ensure painless treatment."

"Современные методы обеспечивают безболезненное лечение." (Sovremennye metody obespechivayut bezboleznennoye lecheniye.)
palestinian definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/pælɛˈstɪnɪən/
палестинский (palestinskiy)

relating to Palestine or its people

"The Palestinian people have a rich cultural heritage."

"Палестинский народ имеет богатое культурное наследие." (Palestinskiy narod imeyet bogatoye kulturnoye naslediye.)
noun B2
/ˈpælət/
палитра (palitra)

a thin board or surface on which an artist sets and mixes colors; also a range of colors used in art or design

"The artist mixed vibrant shades on her palette before starting the painting."

"Художник смешал яркие оттенки на своей палитре перед тем, как начать рисовать." (Khudozhnik smeshal yarkiye ottenki na svoey palitre pered tem, kak nachat' risovat'.)
noun B2
/ˈpæm.flət/
буклет (buklet)

a small booklet or brochure containing information or arguments about a subject

"The health department distributed a pamphlet about nutrition."

"Департамент здравоохранения распределил буклет о питании." (Departament zdravookhraneniya raspredelil buklet o pitanii.)
noun B2
/pænˈdɛmɪk/
пандемия (pandemiya)

An outbreak of a disease that occurs on a global scale.

"The COVID-19 pandemic changed the world dramatically."

"Пандемия COVID-19 изменила мир драматически." (Pandemiya COVID-19 izmenila mir dramaticheski.)
Panic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/ˈpænɪk/
счастье (schastye)

a sudden overwhelming fear or anxiety causing irrational behavior

"The crowd panicked when the fire alarm went off."

"Она не смогла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду." (Ona ne smogla skryt' svoe schast'ye, kogda poluchila nagradu.)
adjective B2
/ˈpæn.ɪ.ki/
панический; тревожный и боязливый (panicheskiy; trevozhnyy i boyazlivyy)

feeling or showing panic; anxious and fearful

"The crowd became panicky when the fire alarm sounded."

"Толпа стала паниковать, когда сработала пожарная тревога." (Tolpa stala panikovat', kogda srabotala pozharnaya trevoga.)
Pant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/pænt/
штаны (shtany)

a piece of clothing worn from the waist down, covering both legs separately

"He wore a pair of blue pants to the party."

"Он носил синие брюки на вечеринке." (On nosil sinie bryuki na vecherinke.)
noun B2
/ˈpæntri/
кладовая (kladovaya)

A small room or cupboard where food, dishes, and kitchen supplies are stored.

"She stocked the pantry with fresh groceries for the week."

"Она наполнила кладовую свежими продуктами на неделю." (Ona napolnila kladovuyu svezhimi produktami na nedelyu.)
parade definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/pəˈreɪd/
парад / шествие (parad / shestvie)

a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event

"Thousands of people attended the Independence Day parade."

"Тысячи людей посетили парад в День Независимости." (Tysyachi lyudey posetili parad v Den' Nezavisimosti.)
Paradise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpærədaɪs/
рай (ray)

An ideal or perfect place of happiness; often thought of as heaven.

"The tropical island felt like a true paradise."

"Тропический остров ощущался как настоящий рай." (Tropicheskiy ostrov oshchushchalsya kak nastoyashchiy ray.)
paradox definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpærədɒks/
парадокс (paradoks)

A statement or situation that seems contradictory but may reveal a deeper truth.

"It is a paradox that computers make our lives easier but also more stressful."

"Это парадокс, что компьютеры делают нашу жизнь легче, но также более стрессовой." (Eto paradoks, chto kompyutery delayut nashu zhizn' legche, no takzhe boleye stressovoy.)
Parallel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, adjective, verb B2
/ˈpærəˌlɛl/

Lines, objects, or events that are side by side and never meet; similarity or comparison.

"The road runs parallel to the railway."

parallels definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈpærəˌlɛlz
параллели (paralleli)

Similarities or comparisons between two different things or situations

"There are parallels between Japan's aging issues and Bangladesh's situation."

"Существует параллель между проблемами старения Японии и ситуацией в Бангладеш." (Sushchestvuet parallel' mezhdu problemami stareniya Yaponii i situatsiey v Bangladeshe.)
parameter definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/pəˈræmɪtər/
параметр (parametr)

a limit, boundary, or measurable factor that defines or determines something

"We need to set clear parameters for this project."

"Нам нужно установить четкие параметры для этого проекта." (Nam nuzhno ustanovit' chetkie parametry dlya etogo proyektu.)
parental definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/pəˈrɛntəl/
связанный с родителями (svyazannyy s rodityelyami)

relating to a parent or parents; characteristic of a mother or father

"Parental guidance is important for a child's development."

"Родительское руководство важно для развития ребенка." (Roditelskoye rukovodstvo vazhno dlya razvitiya rebenka.)
parenting definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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parenting (parenting)

noun B2
/ˈpeə.rən.tɪŋ/
воспитание (vospitaniye)

The care and training a child receives while growing up, involving the development of their mental, physical, and social aspects.

"Effective parenting helps children develop confidence and independence."

"Эффективное воспитание помогает детям развивать уверенность в себе и независимость." (Effektivnoye vospitaniye pomogayet detyam razvivat' uverennost' v sebe i nezavisimost'.)
parish definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpærɪʃ/
парафия (parafiya)

A local church community or the area served by a parish church.

"The parish gathered for Sunday service."

"Парафия собралась для воскресной службы." (Parafiya sobralas' dlya voskresnoy sluzhby.)
parliamentary definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˌpɑːrləˈmɛntri/
парламентский (parlamentskiy)

relating to a parliament or its members; relating to a system of government with parliamentary authority

"The country follows a parliamentary form of government."

"Страна придерживается парламентской формы правления." (Strana priderzhivaetsya parlamentskoy formy pravleniya)
Partial definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈpɑːrʃəl/
частичный, предвзятый (chastichnyy, predvyazannyy)

existing only in part; biased toward one side

"The report gave a partial view of the situation."

"Отчёт дал частичное представление о ситуации." (Otchyot dal chastichnoe predstavlenie o situatsii.)
Partially definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B2
/ˈpɑːrʃəli/
частично (chastichno)

to some extent but not completely

"The project was partially completed before the deadline."

"Проект был частично завершен до срока." (Proyekt byl chastichno zavershen do sroka.)
particle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpɑːrtɪkəl/
частица (chastitsa)

a very small piece or amount of something

"Dust particles floated in the air near the window."

"Пылевые частицы плавали в воздухе возле окна." (Pylevye chastitsy plavali v vozdukhe vozle okna.)
particles definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpɑː.tɪ.klz/
частицы (chastitsy)

Minute portions of matter.

"PM2.5 particles harm respiratory health."

"Частицы PM2.5 наносят вред дыхательному здоровью." (Chastitsy PM2.5 nanyosyat vred dykhatel'nomu zdorov'yu.)
partition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B2
/pɑːrˈtɪʃən/
перегородка / разделение (peregorodka / razdelenie)

The action of dividing something into parts; to divide into sections.

"The room was divided by a wooden partition."

"Комната была разделена деревянной перегородкой." (Komnata byla razdelena derevyannoy peregorodkoy.)
partnership definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/
партнёрство (partnjorstvo)

the state of being a partner or a group of partners

"Our partnership has helped both companies grow."

"Наше партнёрство помогло обеим компаниям развиваться." (Nashe partnerstvo pomoglo obeim kompaniyam razvivatsya.)
verb (phrasal) B2
/ˈpæs ˌɔːf/
выдать что-то ложное за настоящее; притворяться (vydat' chto-to lozhnoe za nastoyashchee; pritvoryat'sya)

to present something or someone falsely as something else; to pretend or deceive

"He tried to pass off the fake watch as a luxury brand."

"Он попытался выдать подделку за дорогой бренд." (On popytalsya vydat' poddelku za dorogoy brend.)
Passion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpæʃ.ən/
страсть (strast)

a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something or about doing something

"Her passion for teaching was evident in every class."

"Ее страсть к обучению была очевидна на каждом уроке." (Eyo strast' k obuchению byla ochevidna na kazhdom uroke.)
passionate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈpæʃənət/
страстный (strastnyy)

showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief

"He is passionate about environmental conservation."

"Он страстно увлечен охраной окружающей среды." (On strastno uvlechen okhrannoy okruzhayushchey sredy.)
passive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈpæsɪv/
пассивный; (грамматика) страдательный залог (passivnyy; (grammatika) stradatel'nyy zalog)

not actively responding or participating; in grammar, denoting the voice in which the subject undergoes the action

"Instead of taking charge, he remained passive during the meeting."

"Вместо того чтобы взять на себя ответственность, он остался пассивным на собрании." (Vmesto togo chtoby vzyat' na sebya otvetstvennost', on ostalsya passivnym na sobranii.)
Pastime definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpæs.taɪm/
времяпрепровождение (vremyapreprovodzhiniye)

an activity done regularly for enjoyment; a hobby or recreational activity

"Reading books is her favorite pastime during weekends."

"Чтение книг - это ее любимое времяпрепровождение в выходные." (Chteniye knig - eto yeye lyubimoye vremyapreprovodzhiniye v vykhodnyye.)
pat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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pat

verb B2
/pæt/

to touch someone or something gently, often to show affection or approval

"She gently patted the dog on its head."

Patch definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/pætʃ/
заплатка (zaplatka)

a piece of cloth or material used to cover or mend a hole or a tear

"He put a patch on his jeans to cover the tear."

"Он наложил заплатку на свои джинсы, чтобы закрыть дырку." (On nalozhil zaplatku na svoi dzhinsy, chtoby zakryt' dyrku.)
patent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb, adjective B2
/ˈpeɪtənt/ or /ˈpætənt/
патент (patent)

a government license granting exclusive rights to an inventor; also to obtain such rights

"He patented his new invention to protect it from being copied."

"Он запатентовал свое новое изобретение, чтобы защитить его от копирования." (On zapatentoval svoe novoe izobretenie, chtoby zashchitit' ego ot kopirovaniya.)
adjective B2
/pəˈθɛtɪk/

Causing feelings of pity, sadness, or sometimes contempt.

"The team’s performance in the match was simply pathetic."

pathway definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpæθweɪ/
путь (put)

a route or course along which something travels or progresses

"The narrow pathway led to the hidden garden."

"Узкая тропинка вела к скрытому саду." (Uzkiye tropinka vela k skrytomu sadu.)
Patriot definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpeɪtriət/
патриот (patriot)

A person who loves and strongly supports their country.

"The patriot stood proudly under the national flag."

"Патриот стоял гордо под национальным флагом." (Patriot stoyal gordo pod natsional'nym flagom.)
adjective B2
/ˌpeɪ.triˈɑː.tɪk/
патриотичный (patriotichnyy)

showing love for one's country

"The patriotic citizens celebrated Independence Day with great enthusiasm."

"Патриотичные граждане отметили День независимости с большим энтузиазмом." (Patriotichnye grazhdane otmetili Den' nezavisimosti s bol'shim entuziazmom.)
patriotism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpeɪtriətɪzəm/
патриотизм (patriotizm)

Love for and devotion to one's country.

"His patriotism was evident when he volunteered for military service."

"Его патриотизм был очевиден, когда он добровольно записался на военную службу." (Ego patriotizm byl ocheviden, kogda on dobrovol'no zapisalsya na voyennuyu sluzhbu.)
patrol definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/pəˈtroʊl/
патрулировать (patrulirovat')

to move around an area to watch or guard it

"The police patrol the streets at night to ensure safety."

"Полиция патрулирует улицы ночью, чтобы обеспечить безопасность." (Politsiya patrliruyet ulitsy noch'yu, chtoby obespechit' bezopasnost'.)
patron definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpeɪtrən/
покровитель (pokrovitel)

a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause

"The library is supported by generous patrons."

"Библиотека поддерживается щедрыми покровителями." (Biblioteka podderzhivayetsya shchedrymi pokrovitelyami.)
adjective B2
/ˈpeɪ.ə.bəl/
подлежащий оплате (podlezhashchiy oplate)

required to be paid; owed as a debt

"The amount is payable within thirty days of the invoice date."

"Сумма подлежит оплате в течение тридцати дней с даты выставления счета." (Summa podlezhit oplate v techeniye tridtsati dney s daty vystavleniya scheta)
Peak definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/piːk/
вершина (vershina)

the pointed top of a mountain or hill, or the highest point of something

"They reached the peak of the mountain after hours of hiking."

"Они достигли вершины горы после нескольких часов подъема." (Oni dostigli vershiny gory posle neskol'kikh chasov pod'yema.)
peasant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈpɛzənt/
крестьянин (krestyanin)

a poor farmer or agricultural laborer who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation

"The peasant worked hard in the fields from dawn to dusk."

"Крестьянин работал усердно в поле с рассвета до заката." (Krestyanin rabotal usyerdno v pole s rassveta do zakata.)
noun B2
/ˈpɛbl/
галька (gal'ka)

a small smooth stone found on beaches or rivers

"He threw a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples."

"Он бросил гальку в пруд и наблюдал за волнами." (On brosil gal'ku v prud i nablyudal za volnami.)
Peculiar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/pɪˈkjuːliər/
странный (strannyy)

strange or unusual; characteristic of only one person, place, or thing

"She has a peculiar habit of talking to her plants."

"У неё странная привычка разговаривать с её растениями." (U neyo strannaya privychka razgovarivat' s yeye rasteniyami.)
adverb B2
/pɪˈkju:.li.ə.li/
странно; необычным образом (stranno; neobychnym obrazom)

in a strange or unusual way; in a manner that is distinctive or characteristic

"She dressed peculiarly for the formal dinner, wearing bright colors and unusual patterns."

"Она оделась странно для официального ужина, носив яркие цвета и необычные узоры." (Ona odelas' stranno dlya ofitsial'nogo uzhina, nosiv yarkie tsveta i neobychnye uzory.)
noun, verb B2
/ˈpɛdəl/
рычаг, приводимый в движение ногой (rychag, privodyashchijsya v dvizhene nogoj)

A foot-operated lever for powering or controlling a mechanism, especially on a bicycle.

"He pressed down hard on the bicycle pedal."

"Он сильно нажал на педаль велосипеда." (On sil'no nazhalsya na pedal' velosipeda.)