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disapproval definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvəl/
неодобрение (neodobrenie)

The expression of an unfavorable opinion or judgment

"Her parents showed clear disapproval of her decision to drop out of college."

"Ее родители показали явное неодобрение её решению бросить колледж." (Ee roditeli pokazali yavnoe neodobrenie ee resheniyu brosit kolledzh.)
disapprove definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/
не одобрять (ne odobryat')

to have a negative opinion about something; to consider something wrong or bad

"Many parents disapprove of smoking."

"Многие родители не одобряют курение." (Mnogiye roditeli ne odobrivayut kureniye.)
Disastrous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Disastrous

adjective B2
/dɪˈzæstrəs/

causing great damage or harm

"The flood caused disastrous damage to the city."

discard definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪsˈkɑːrd/
выбросить (vybrosit)

to throw away something that is no longer needed

"She decided to discard the old clothes."

"Она решила избавиться от старой одежды." (Ona reshilа izbavit’sya ot staroy odezhdy.)
discharge definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/
освободить (osvobodit)

to release from a duty, responsibility, or place; to let something out

"The hospital decided to discharge the patient after a full recovery."

"Больница решила выписать пациента после полного выздоровления." (Bol'nitsa reshila vypisat' patsiyenta posle polnogo vyzdorovleniya.)
disclose definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪsˈkloʊz/

to make something known; to reveal information that was previously secret or hidden

"The company refused to disclose details of the agreement."

disclosure definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈkloʊʒər/
раскрытие (raskrytiye)

the action of making something known or public

"The disclosure of the company's financial status was delayed."

"Раскрытие финансового положения компании было задержано." (Raskrytiye finansovogo polozheniya kompanii bylo zaderzhano.)
discomfort definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈkʌmfərt/
неудобство (neudobstvo)

A feeling of slight pain, unease, or awkwardness.

"She shifted in her chair due to discomfort in her back."

"Она двигалась на своем стуле из-за неудобства в спине." (Ona dvigalas' na svoem stule iz-za neudobstva v spine.)
verb B2
/ˌdɪskəˈnɛkt/
отключить (otklyuchit)

to detach or separate from a connection or source

"Please disconnect the charger from the power outlet."

"пожалуйста, отключите зарядное устройство от розетки" (pozhaluysta, otklyuchite zaryadnoe ustrojstvo ot rozetki)
discourage definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒ/

to make someone less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

"Failure should not discourage you from trying again."

adjective B2
/dɪˈskʌr.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/
обескураживающий (obeskurazhivayushchiy)

making someone feel less confident or enthusiastic about doing something

"The coach's discouraging words affected the team's morale."

"Обескураживающие слова тренера повлияли на мораль команды." (Obeskurazhivayushchie slova trenera povliyali na moral' komandy.)
discourse definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B2
/ˈdɪskɔːrs/
дискурс, лекция (diskurs, lekciya)

Written or spoken communication or debate.

"The professor gave a discourse on ancient philosophy."

"Профессор прочитал лекцию по древней философии." (Professor prochital lekciyu po drevney filosofii.)
discreet definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/dɪˈskriːt/
дискретный (diskretnyj)

careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially to keep something confidential or avoid embarrassment

"She was discreet about the details of their conversation."

"Она была осторожна в деталях их разговора." (Ona byla ostorozhna v detal'yakh ikh razgovora.)
discretion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪˈskrɛʃən/
дискретность (diskretnost)

the quality of behaving or speaking in a way to avoid causing offense or revealing private information; the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation

"The manager acted with discretion in handling the sensitive matter."

"Менеджер действовал с дискретностью при решении чувствительного вопроса." (Menedzher deystvoval s diskretnost'yu pri reshenii chuvstvitel'nogo voprosa.)
discriminate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪˈskrɪmɪˌneɪt/
дискриминировать (diskriminnirovat)

To treat someone unfairly based on race, gender, or other differences; or to recognize a distinction.

"The law prohibits employers from discriminating against women."

"Закон запрещает работодателям дискриминировать против женщин." (Zakon zapreshchayet rabotodatelyam diskriminirivat' protiv zhenshchin.)
Discrimination definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən/
дискриминация (diskriminatsiya)

Unfair treatment of people based on race, gender, age, or other differences.

"The law prohibits discrimination in the workplace."

"Закон запрещает дискриминацию на рабочем месте." (Zakon zapreshchayet diskriminatsiyu na rabochem meste.)
adjective B2
/dɪˈziːzd/
больной; страдающий от болезни (bol'noy; stradayushchiy ot bolezni)

affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

"The diseased tree had to be removed from the garden."

"Больное дерево нужно было удалить из сада." (Bol'noye derevo nuzhno bylo udalit' iz sada)
Disgrace definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈɡreɪs/
позор (pozor)

Loss of respect, honor, or reputation due to shameful behavior.

"He was dismissed in disgrace after the scandal."

"Он был уволен в позоре после скандала." (On byl uvolen v pozore posle skandala.)
adjective B2
/dɪsˈɡreɪsfəl/
позорный; бесчестный; достойный осуждения (pozornyy; beschestnyy; dostoynyy osuzhdeniya)

shameful; bringing dishonor; worthy of condemnation

"His disgraceful behavior shocked everyone at the party."

"Его позорное поведение потрясло всех на вечеринке." (Yego pozornoye povedeniye potryaslo vsekh na vecherinke.)
Disguise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb/noun B2
/dɪsˈɡaɪz/
маскировать (maskirovat)

to change the appearance of something or someone so as to conceal identity

"He disguised himself as a police officer."

"Он переоделся как полицейский." (On pereodelsya kak politseskiy.)
Disgust definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈɡʌst/
отвращение (otvrashchenie)

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant

"She expressed her disgust at the politician's corrupt behavior openly."

"Она открыто выразила свое отвращение к коррумпированному поведению политика." (Ona otkryto vyrazila swoe otvrashchenie k korrupirovannomu povedeniyu politika.)
disgusted definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/dɪsˈɡʌstɪd/
возмущенный (vozmushchennyy)

feeling a strong sense of dislike or revulsion

"She was disgusted by the way he treated the animals."

"Она была возмущена тем, как он обращался с животными." (Ona byla vozmushchena tem, kak on obrashchalsya s zhivotnymi.)
disinfect definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛkt/
дезинфицировать (dezinfitsirovat)

to clean something thoroughly to destroy bacteria or viruses

"The nurse disinfected the wound before applying a bandage."

"Медсестра продезинфицировала рану перед тем, как наложить повязку." (Medsestra prodezinfitsirovala ranu pered tem, kak nalozhit' povyazku.)
noun B2
/ˌdɪsɪnˈfɛktənt/
дезинфицирующее средство (dezinficiruyushchee sredstvo)

a chemical substance used to kill harmful microorganisms on surfaces

"The cleaner sprayed disinfectant on the table."

"Уборщик распылил дезинфицирующее средство на столе." (Uborshchik raspylyl dezinficiruyushchee sredstvo na stole.)
Dismay definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/dɪsˈmeɪ/
беспокойство или ужас (bespokoystvo ili uzhas)

a sudden loss of courage or confidence, often caused by disappointment or fear

"She was filled with dismay when she heard the bad news."

"Она была полна беспокойства, когда услышала плохие новости." (Ona byla polna bespokoystva, kogda uslyshala plokhie novosti.)
dismiss definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪsˈmɪs/
уволить, отклонить (uvolit', otklonit')

to remove someone from a job or position; to decide something is not important

"The manager dismissed the employee for being late too often."

"Менеджер уволил сотрудника за то, что тот слишком часто опаздывал." (Menedzher uvolil sotrudnika za to, chto tot slishkom chasto opazdyval.)
dismissal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈmɪsl̩/
увольнение, отклонение (uvolnenie, otklonenie)

the act of removing someone from their job; the act of treating something as unimportant

"His unfair dismissal led to a lawsuit against the company."

"Его несправедливое увольнение привело к иску против компании." (Ego nespravedlivoe uvolnenie privedlo k isku protiv kompanii.)
adjective B2
/ˌdɪsəˈbiːdiənt/
непослушный (neposlushnyy)

refusing or failing to obey rules or authority

"The teacher scolded the disobedient students."

"Учитель отругал непослушных учеников." (Uchitel' otruгал neposlushnykh uchenikov.)
disorder definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈɔːrdər/
расстройство (rasstroystvo)

A state of confusion or lack of order; also a medical or mental condition.

"The protest ended in disorder when the crowd became violent."

"Протест закончился расстройством, когда толпа стала агрессивной." (Protest zakonchilsya rasstroystvom, kogda tolpa stala agressivnoy.)
verb B2
/dɪˈspætʃ/
отправить (otpravit')

to send off to a destination or for a purpose

"The company dispatched aid to the flood victims."

"Компания отправила помощь пострадавшим от наводнения." (Kompaniya otpravila pomoshch' postradavshim ot navodneniya.)
dispatched definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
dɪˈspætʃt
отправленный (otpravlennyi)

To send off to a destination or for a purpose.

"A team was dispatched quickly."

"Команда была отправлена быстро." (Komanda byla otpravlena bystro.)
disposal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈpoʊzl/
удаление (udalenie)

the action or process of getting rid of something

"The disposal of waste is crucial for maintaining a clean environment."

"Утилизация отходов имеет решающее значение для поддержания чистоты окружающей среды." (Utilizatsiya otkhodov imeyet reshayushcheye znacheniye dlya podderzhaniya chistoty okruzhayushchey sredy.)
dispose definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪˈspoʊz/
избавляться (izbavlyatsya)

To get rid of something, or to arrange or incline towards something.

"He disposed of the old furniture responsibly."

"Он ответственно избавился от старой мебели." (On otvetstvenno izbavilsya ot staroy mebeli.)
dispute definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B2
/dɪˈspjuːt/
спор, разногласие (spor, raznoglasiye)

a disagreement or argument about something important

"The two countries are in dispute over the border issue."

"Две страны находятся в споре по поводу вопроса границы." (Dve strany nakhodyatsya v spore po povodu voprosa granitsy.)
verb/noun B2
/ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːrd/
презрение (prezrenie)

To ignore something; lack of consideration or respect for something.

"He disregarded the warning signs and kept driving."

"Он проигнорировал предупреждающие знаки и продолжал ехать." (On proignoriroval preduprezhdayushchie znaki i prodolzhal yehat'.)
disrupt definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪsˈrʌpt/
нарушать (narushat)

to interrupt or disturb the normal flow or process

"The protest disrupted traffic in the city center."

"Протест нарушил движение на центральной улице города." (Protest narushil dvizhienie na tsentral'noy ulitse goroda.)
disruption definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈrʌpʃən/
нарушение (narushenie)

disturbance or problems that interrupt an event, activity, or process

"The disruption in the schedule caused delays in the project."

"Нарушение расписания вызвало задержки в проекте." (Narusheniye raspisaniya vyzvalo zaderzhki v proyekte.)
disruptive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/dɪsˈrʌp.tɪv/
разрушительный (razrushitel'nyy)

Something that brings major changes to existing markets or industries

"E-commerce has been disruptive to traditional retail businesses."

"Электронная коммерция была разрушительной для традиционных розничных бизнесов." (Elektronnaya kommertsija byla razrushitel'noj dlya traditsionnykh roznichnykh biznesov.)
dissolve definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪˈzɒlv/

to melt or become liquid; to officially end or break up an agreement or organization

"The sugar will dissolve quickly in hot tea."

Distinct definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/dɪˈstɪŋkt/
отличительный (otlichitelny)

clearly different or separate from others of its kind

"The twins have distinct personalities."

"У близнецов разные, отличительные личности." (U bliznetsov raznye, otlichitel'nye lichnosti.)
Distinction definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/

a difference or contrast between similar things or people; excellence that sets someone apart

"She graduated with distinction from the university."

distinctive definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B2
/dɪˈstɪŋktɪv/
характерный (kharakternyy)

having a quality or characteristic that makes something different and easily noticed

"The restaurant is known for its distinctive flavors."

"Ресторан известен своими характерными вкусами." (Restoran izvesten svoimi kharakternymi vkusami.)
distinguish definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
различать (razlichat')

to recognize or show the differences between two or more things; to set apart as different

"It can be difficult to distinguish between truth and rumor."

"Бывает сложно различить правду и слухи." (Byvayet slozhno razlichit' pravdu i slukhi.)
adjective B2
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
выдающийся; уважаемый; знаменитый; обладающий достойным видом или манерой (vydajushchijsja; uvažajemyj; znamenityj)

notable; honored; famous; having a dignified appearance or manner

"He is a distinguished professor at the university."

"Он выдающийся профессор в университете." (On vydajushchijsja professor v universitete.)
distort definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪˈstɔːrt/
искажать (distort)

to twist or change the shape, appearance, or meaning of something so it is not true or accurate

"The mirror distorted her reflection."

"Зеркало исказило её отражение." (Zerkalo iskazilo eyo otrazhenie.)
distract definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B2
/dɪˈstrækt/
отвлекать (otvlekat)

to take someone's attention away from what they are doing or focusing on

"The loud noise distracted her during the exam."

"Громкий шум отвлек ее во время экзамена." (Gromkiy shum otvlek yevo vo vremya eksamen)
distraction definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪˈstrækʃən/
отвлечение (otvlechenie)

something that prevents you from concentrating

"The loud noise outside was a constant distraction during the exam."

"Громкий шум снаружи был постоянным отвлечением во время экзамена." (Gromkiy shum snaruzhi byl postoyannym otvlecheniem vo vremya ekzamina.)
distractions definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪˈstrækʃənz/
отвлекающие факторы (otvlekayushchie faktory)

Things that prevent someone from concentrating on something else.

"Eliminate distractions for better productivity."

"Устраните отвлекающие факторы для повышения продуктивности." (Ustranite otvlekayushchie faktory dlya povysheniya produktivnosti.)
distress definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B2
/dɪsˈtrɛs/
стресс (stress)

extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

"He felt a deep sense of distress when he heard the bad news."

"Он почувствовал глубокий стресс, когда услышал плохие новости." (On pochuvstvoval glubokiy stress, kogda uslyshal plokhiye novosti.)
adjective B2
/dɪˈstrɛst/
стрессированный (stressirovannyy)

feeling or showing extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain

"She looked distressed after hearing the bad news."

"Она выглядела стрессированной после того, как услышала плохие новости." (Ona vyglyadela stressirovannoy posle togo, kak uslyshala plokhie novosti.)