Vokabulare

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circular economy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ˈsɜːrkjələr ɪˈkɒnəmi
циркулярная экономика (tsirkulyarnaya ekonomiya)

An economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources through reuse, sharing, repair, refurbishment, remanufacturing and recycling.

"Adopting a circular economy can reduce waste."

"Принятие циркулярной экономики может сократить отходы." (Prinyatie tsirkulyarnoy ekonomiki mozhet sokratit' otkhody.)
circulate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈsɜːrkjəˌleɪt/
циркулировать, двигаться (tsirkulirovat', dvizhatsya)

to move continuously or freely through a closed system or area

"Air circulated freely in the open hall."

"Воздух свободно циркулировал в открытом зале." (Vozdukh svobodno tsirkuliroval v otkrytom zale.)
circulation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌsɜːr.kjʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
циркуляция (tsirkulyatsiya)

the movement of something (like blood, air, or information) through a system or area.

"The circulation of blood is essential for a healthy body."

"Циркуляция крови важна для здорового тела." (Tsirkulyatsiya krovi vazhna dlya zdorovogo tela.)
circumference definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/sərˈkʌmfərəns/
окружность (okruzhnost)

the distance around the edge of a circle

"The teacher asked us to calculate the circumference of the circle."

"Учитель попросил нас вычислить окружность круга." (Uchitel' poprosil nas vychislit' okruzhnost' kruga.)
cite definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/saɪt/
цитировать (tsitirovat)

To refer to or quote a source as evidence or justification.

"She cited several studies to support her argument."

"Она процитировала несколько исследований, чтобы подкрепить свой аргумент." (Ona protsitirovala neskol'ko issledovaniy, chtoby podkrepit' svoy argument.)
civic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈsɪvɪk/
гражданский (grazhdanskiy)

relating to a city, town, or the duties of its citizens

"The mayor encouraged people to take part in civic activities."

"Мэр призвал людей принимать участие в гражданских мероприятиях." (Mer prizval lyudey prinimat' uchastiye v grazhdanskikh meropriyatiyakh.)
civilian definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/adjective B2
/səˈvɪliən/
гражданский (grazhdanskiy)

a person not in the armed forces or police

"The area was evacuated to protect the civilians."

"Зону эвакуировали для защиты гражданских." (Zonu evakuirovali dlya zashchity grazhdanskikh.)
clarification definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌklærɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
уточнение (utochnenie)

The action of making a statement or situation less confused and more clearly comprehensible.

"The manager requested clarification on the project details."

"Менеджер запросил уточнение деталей проекта." (Menedzher zaprosil utochnenie detalej proekta.)
clarify definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈklærɪfaɪ/
прояснять (proyasnyat)

To make something clear and easier to understand.

"The teacher tried to clarify the difficult concept for the students."

"Учитель попытался прояснить сложную концепцию для студентов." (Uchitel' popytalsya proyasnit' slozhnuyu kontseptsiyu dlya studentov.)
clarity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈklærəti/
ясность (yasnost)

the quality of being clear, easy to understand, or transparent

"The teacher's clarity helped the students understand the complex topic."

"Ясность учителя помогла студентам понять сложную тему." (Yasnost' uchitelya pomogla studentam ponyat' slozhnuyu temu.)
clash definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/klæʃ/
столкновение (stolknoveniye)

to come into conflict or collision with something or someone.

"The two cars clashed in the intersection."

"Два автомобиля столкнулись на перекрёстке." (Dva avtomobilya stolknulis na perekrёstke.)
classification definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
классификация (klassifikatsiya)

the action or process of classifying something into groups based on shared characteristics.

"The classification of animals helps in understanding their biology."

"Классификация животных помогает понять их биологию." (Klassifikatsiya zhivotnykh pomogayet ponyat' ikh biologiyu.)
classified definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈklæsɪfaɪd/
секретный; классифицированный (sekretnyi; klassifitsirovannyi)

arranged into categories; officially secret or restricted

"The report contains classified information and cannot be shared publicly."

"Отчёт содержит секретную информацию." (Otchyot soderzhit sekretnuyu informatsiyu)
classify definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˈklæsɪfaɪ/
классифицировать (klassifitsirovat)

to arrange or organize into categories or groups

"The librarian classified the books by subject."

"Библиотекарь классифицировал книги по темам." (Bibliotekar' klassifitsiroval knigi po temam.)
noun B2
/klɔː/
коготь (kogot)

sharp curved nail on the foot of an animal or bird

"The cat extended its sharp claws to climb the tree."

"Кошка вытянула свои острые когти, чтобы взобраться на дерево." (Koshka vityanula svoi ostryye kogti, chtoby vzobrat'sya na derevo.)
clay definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/kleɪ/
глина (glina)

a natural material made of fine earth that becomes hard when baked, used for making pottery

"The artist molded the wet clay into a beautiful vase."

"Художник слепил из влажной глины красивую вазу." (Kudozhnik slepil iz vlazhnoi gliny krasivuyu vazu.)
clearance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈklɪərəns/
разрешение / санкция (razreshenie / sanktsiya)

official permission or authorization; the removal of something unwanted; the distance between two objects

"The pilot received clearance to land the plane."

"Пилот получил разрешение на посадку." (Pilot poluchil razresheniye na posadku.)
climate adaptation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈklaɪ.mət əˌdæp.teɪ.ʃən/
климатическая адаптация (klimaticheskaya adaptatsiya)

The process of adjusting to current or expected climate change and its effects.

"Climate adaptation ensures resilience to change."

"Климатическая адаптация обеспечивает устойчивость к изменениям." (Klimaticheskaya adaptatsiya obespechivaet ustoichivost k izmeneniyam.)
climatic conditions definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
ক্লাইম্যাটিক কন্ডিশন্স
климатические условия (klimaticheskie usloviya)

The atmospheric or weather patterns of a particular region.

"Specific climatic conditions are required for snowfall."

"Для снега необходимы специфические климатические условия." (Dlya snega neobkhodimy spetsificheskie klimaticheskie usloviya.)
Climax definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈklaɪ.mæks/
кульминационный момент (kul'minatsionnyy moment)

the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the highest or most intense point in a process

"The movie reached its climax during the final battle scene."

"Фильм достиг кульминационного момента во время последней сцены битвы." (Film dostig kul'minatsionnogo momenta vo vremya posledney stseny bitvy.)
cling definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/klɪŋ/
счастье (schastye)

to hold on tightly to someone or something

"The child clung to his mother in fear."

"Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду." (Ona ne mogla skryt' svoego schast'ya, kogda poluchila nagradu.)
clinical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈklɪn.ɪ.kəl/
клинический (klinicheskiy)

Related to the observation and treatment of patients rather than theoretical study.

"The doctor conducted a clinical examination."

"Доктор провел клиническое обследование." (Doktor provel klinicheskoe obsledovanie.)
noun, verb B2
/kloʊk/
плащ (plashch)

a loose outer garment; to cover, hide, or disguise

"The spy cloaked his identity with a false name."

"Шпион скрыл свою личность под ложным именем." (Shpion skryl svoyu lichnost' pod lozhnym imenem.)
adverb B2
/ˈklɒkwaɪz/
по часовой стрелке (po chasovoy strelke)

in the direction that clock hands move; in a circular direction from left to right

"Turn the valve clockwise to tighten it."

"Поверните вентиль по часовой стрелке, чтобы затянуть его." (Povernite ventyl po chasovoy strelke, chtoby zatyanut' ego.)
closet definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈklɒzɪt/
шкаф (shkaf)

a small room or enclosed space used for storing clothes or other things

"She keeps her winter coats in the closet near the door."

"Она хранит свои зимние пальто в шкафу рядом с дверью." (Ona khranit svoi zimnie pal'to v shkafu ryadom s dveryu.)
closure definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈkloʊʒər/
закрытие (zakrytiye)

the action or process of closing something, or the sense of finality or resolution.

"The closure of the company left many employees without jobs."

"Закрытие компании оставило многих сотрудников без работы." (Zakrytiye kompanii ostavilo mnogikh sotrudnikov bez raboty.)
clothe definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/kloʊð/
одевать (odevat)

to put clothes on; to dress; to provide with clothing

"She clothed the baby in warm garments."

"Она одела ребенка в теплую одежду." (Ona odela rebenka v tepluyu odezhdu.)
Clove definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/kloʊv/
гвоздика (gvozdika)

aromatic flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae, used as a spice

"She added a few cloves to the mulled wine for extra flavor."

"Она добавила несколько гвоздик в глинтвейн, чтобы придать ему больше вкуса." (Ona dobavila neskol'ko gvozdik v glintveyn, chtoby prydat' yemu bol'she vkusa.)
clumsy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈklʌm.zi/
неловкий (nelovkiy)

awkward in movement or lacking skill

"He is so clumsy that he drops things all the time."

"Он такой неуклюжий, что постоянно роняет вещи." (On takoy neuklyuzhiy, chto postoyanno ronyaet veshchi.)
cluster definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈklʌstər/
гроздь (grozd)

a group of similar things or people positioned close together

"The grapes grew in a tight cluster."

"Виноград вырос в плотной грозди." (Vinograd vyros v plotnoy grozdi.)
Co-existence definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌkovuːɪɡˈzɪs.təns/
сосуществование (sosushchestvovanie)

the state of existing together at the same time or in the same place; peaceful cohabitation

"The peaceful co-existence of different cultures makes this city unique."

"Мирное сосуществование различных культур делает этот город уникальным." (Mirnoe sosushchestvovanie razlichnykh kultur delayet etot gorod unikal'nym.)
coal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/koʊl/
уголь (ugol)

a black or dark brown rock used as fuel, formed from decomposed plant matter

"The factory still uses coal as its main source of energy."

"Фабрика все еще использует уголь в качестве основного источника энергии." (Fabrika vse eshchyo ispol'zuyet ugol v kachestve osnovnogo istochnika energii.)
coalition definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/
коалиция (koalitsiya)

a temporary alliance of distinct parties, persons, or states for joint action

"Several parties formed a coalition to pass the new law."

"Несколько партий образовали коалицию для принятия нового закона." (Neskol'ko partiy obrazovali koalitsiyu dlya prinyatiya novogo zakona.)
adjective B2
/kɔːrs/
шероховатый, грубый (sherokhvatyy, gruby)

Rough in texture or manner; not smooth or refined.

"The fabric felt coarse to the touch."

"Ткань была шероховатой на ощупь." (Tkan' byla sherokhvatoy na oshchupy.)
coating definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈkoʊ.tɪŋ/
покрытие (pokrytie)

A thin layer or covering spread over a surface.

"The cake had a thick coating of chocolate."

"На торте была толстая шоколадная оболочка." (Na torte byla tolstaya shokoladnaya obolochka.)
Cobra definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈkoʊ.brə/
кобра (kobra)

a venomous snake with a hood that can be spread when threatened

"The cobra raised its hood and hissed at the intruder."

"Кобра подняла свою капюшон и зашипела на нарушителя." (Kobra podnyala svoyu kapyushon i zashipela na narushitelya)
cocaine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/kəˈkeɪn/
кокаин (наркотик) (kokain)

a powerful and addictive illegal drug made from coca leaves

"He was arrested for possessing cocaine."

"Его арестовали за хранение кокаина." (Ego arestovali za khranenie kokaina.)
noun B2
/kɒk/
петух (petukh)

an adult male chicken

"The cock crowed loudly at dawn to wake everyone up."

"Петух крикнул громко на рассвете, чтобы разбудить всех." (Petukh kriknul gromko na rassvete, chtoby razbudit' vsekh.)
Cockroach definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈkɒk.roʊtʃ/
таракан (tarakan)

a flat brown insect that is commonly found in kitchens and other warm places

"A cockroach ran across the kitchen floor quickly."

"Таракан быстро побежал по кухонному полу." (Tarakan bystro pobezhal po kukhonnomu polu.)
Cod fish definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/kɒd fɪʃ/
треска (treska)

A large marine fish with white flesh, commonly used for food

"The fisherman caught a large cod fish in the North Atlantic."

"Рыбак поймал большую треску в Северной Атлантике." (rybak poimal bolshuyu tresku v severnoy atlantike)
cognitive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/ˈkɒɡnətɪv/
когнитивный (kognitivny)

related to the process of knowing, learning, and understanding

"The study focused on the cognitive development of children."

"Исследование было сосредоточено на когнитивном развитии детей." (Issledovaniye bylo sosredotocheno na kognitivnom razvitii detey.)
coherent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/koʊˈhɪə.rənt/
когерентный (kogyerentny)

Logical and consistent; making sense.

"Her speech was clear and coherent."

"Ее речь была ясной и когерентной." (Eyo rech' byla yasnoy i kogyerentnoy.)
coincide definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˌkoʊ.ɪnˈsaɪd/
совпадать (sovpadat)

To occur at the same time or to be in agreement.

"The meeting coincided with her birthday."

"Встреча совпала с её днём рождения." (Vstrecha sovpala s yey dnyom rozhdeniya.)
Coincidence definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
совпадение (sovpadeniye)

A remarkable or surprising occurrence of events at the same time by chance.

"It was pure coincidence that we met at the airport."

"Это было чистое совпадение, что мы встретились в аэропорту." (Eto bylo chistoye sovpadeniye, chto my vstretilis' v aeroportu.)
collaborate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/kəˈlæbəreɪt/
сотрудничать (sotrudnichat)

To work jointly with others, especially on an intellectual or creative project.

"The two companies decided to collaborate on a new project."

"Две компании решили сотрудничать над новым проектом." (Dve kompanii reshili sotrudnichat' nad novym proyektom.)
collaboration definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃən/
сотрудничество (sotrudnichestvo)

the action of working together with others to produce or achieve something

"The project was a result of close collaboration between two companies."

"Проект был результатом тесного сотрудничества между двумя компаниями." (Proyekt byl rezul'tatom tyesnogo sotrudnichestva mezhdu dvumya kompaniyami.)
collage definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/kəˈlɑːʒ/
коллаж (kolazh)

A piece of art made by sticking various materials such as photographs or paper onto a surface.

"She created a collage using old magazine pictures."

"Она создала коллаж, используя старые фотографии из журналов." (Ona sozdala kollazh, ispol'zuyushchiy staryye fotografii iz zhurnale.)
collapse definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/kəˈlæps/
коллапсировать (kollapsirovat)

to fall down or inward suddenly; to break down completely

"The old building collapsed after the earthquake."

"Старое здание рухнуло после землетрясения." (Staroe zдание rukhnulo posle zemletryaseniya.)
Collar definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˈkɒlər/
воротник (vorotnik)

the part of a shirt, coat, or dress that goes around the neck

"He adjusted his shirt collar before entering the meeting."

"Он отрегулировал воротник своей рубашки перед тем, как войти на встречу." (On otreguliroval vorotnik svoey rubashki pered tem, kak voiti na vstrechu.)
collective definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/kəˈlɛktɪv/
коллективный (kollektivnyy)

done by people acting as a group

"The decision was made by collective agreement."

"Решение было принято по коллективному соглашению." (Resheniye bylo prinyato po kollektivnomu soglasheniyu.)