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verb C1
/ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəlaɪz/
маргинализировать, оттеснять (marginalizirovat', ottesnyat')

To treat a person or group as unimportant or insignificant.

"The policy marginalized minority communities."

"Политика маргинализировала меньшинства." (Politika marginalizirovala men'shinstva.)
marginalized individuals definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəlaɪzd ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəlz
маргинализированные индивидуумы (marginallizirovannye individuumy)

People who are treated as insignificant or peripheral to society, often excluded from mainstream social, economic, or political activities.

"Marginalized individuals often face severe challenges."

"Маргинализированные индивидуумы часто сталкиваются с серьезными проблемами." (Marginalizirovannye individuumy chasto stalkivayutsya s seryoznymi problemami.)
Marigold definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmɛrɪɡoʊld/
бархатец (barkhatets)

a bright orange or yellow flower of the daisy family, often used in gardens and ceremonies

"The vibrant marigold flowers added a splash of color to the festival decorations."

"Яркие цветы бархатцев добавили красок в оформление фестиваля." (Yarkie tsvety barkhatsev dobavili krasok v oformlenie festivalya.)
marine survey definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
məˈriːn ˈsɜː.veɪ
морское обследование (morskoe obsledovanie)

A systematic examination of the sea, seabed, and underwater features for the purpose of making maps or gathering other information.

"The marine survey identified the ideal cable routes."

"Морское обследование выявило идеальные маршруты кабелей." (Morskoye obsledovaniye viyavilo idealnye marshruty kabeley.)
adjective C1
/ˈmærɪtəl/
супружеский (supruzheskiy)

Relating to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife.

"They sought counseling to resolve their marital issues."

"Они обратились за консультацией, чтобы решить свои супружеские проблемы." (Oni obratilis' za konsultatsiey, chtoby reshit' svoi supruzheskie problemy.)
Maritime definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈmærɪˌtaɪm/
морской (morskoy)

connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring, shipping, or naval matters

"The city has a long maritime history."

"У города есть долгая морская история." (U goroda yest' dolgaya morskaya istoriya.)
Market Penetration definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmɑː.kɪt ˌpen.ɪˈtreɪ.ʃən/
рынковая проникаемость (rynkovaya pronikayemost)

A measure of the amount of sales or adoption of a product or service compared to the total theoretical market for that product or service.

"High market penetration ensures competitive dominance."

"Высокая рыночная проникаемость обеспечивает конкурентное превосходство." (Vysokaya rynochnaya pronikayemost obespечivaet konkurentnoe prevoshodstvo.)
marketability definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌmɑːr.kɪ.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/
рыночная способность (rynochnaya sposobnost)

The possibility of commercial success for a product or service

"The new product's marketability depends on consumer demand."

"Рыночная способность нового продукта зависит от спроса потребителей." (Rynochnaya sposobnost' novogo produkta zavisit ot sprosa potrebitelyey.)
verb C1
/məˈruːn/
бросить на остров (brosit' na ostrov)

to leave someone trapped and isolated, especially on an island

"The sailors were marooned on a deserted island."

"Моряки были заброшены на пустынный остров." (Moryaki byli zabrosheny na pustynnyy ostrov.)
verb C1
/mɑːrd/
порчить (porchit)

to spoil or damage the quality or appearance of something

"The celebration was marred by bad weather."

"Праздник был испорчен плохой погодой." (Prazdnik byl isporchen plokhoy pogodoy.)
Marrow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmæroʊ/
костный мозг (kostnyy mozg)

a soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, producing blood cells

"Bone marrow is vital for the production of red blood cells."

"Костный мозг жизненно важен для производства красных кровяных клеток." (Kostnyy mozg zhiznenno vazhen dlya proizvodstva krasnykh krov'nykh kletok.)
Marsh definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/mɑːrʃ/
болото (boloto)

An area of low-lying, waterlogged land, often dominated by grasses and reeds.

"The birds nested in the marsh during spring."

"Птицы гнездились на болоте весной." (Ptitsy gnezdilis' na bolote vesnoy.)
verb C1
/ˈmɑːrʃəl/
организовать (organizovat)

To arrange or organize people, events, or resources in an orderly way.

"The teacher marshaled the students for the field trip."

"Учитель организовал студентов для экскурсии." (Uchitel' organizoval studentov dlya ekskursii.)
noun C1
/mɑːrˈsuːpiəl/
млекопитающее, которое носит и кормит своих детенышей в сумке (mlekopitayushchee, kotoroe nosit i kormit svoikh detenyshey v sumke)

A type of mammal that carries and nourishes its young in a pouch, like kangaroos and koalas.

"The kangaroo is a well-known marsupial."

"Кенгуру — известный марсупиал." (Kenguru — izvestnyy marsupial.)
martial definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˈmɑːrʃəl/
военный (voennyy)

Related to war, soldiers, or military life.

"The country imposed martial law during the crisis."

"Страна ввела военное положение во время кризиса." (Strana vvlela voyennoye polozheniye vo vremya krizisa.)
adjective, noun C1
/ˈmɑːrʃən/
марсианин (marsianin)

Related to the planet Mars; or an imaginary being from Mars.

"The movie showed a Martian visiting Earth."

"Фильм показал марсианина, посетившего Землю." (Film pokazal marsianina, posetivshego Zemlyu.)
Martyr definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmɑːrtər/
мученик (muchenik)

A person who suffers or dies for their beliefs or cause.

"He was hailed as a martyr for defending his faith."

"Его воспели как мученика за защиту своей веры." (Ego vospeli kak muchenika za zashchitu svoey very.)
Martyrdom definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmɑːrtərdəm/
мученичество (muchenichestvo)

The suffering or death of a martyr.

"His martyrdom inspired many to fight for justice."

"Его мученичество вдохновило многих бороться за справедливость." (Ego muchenichestvo vdokhnovilo mnogikh borotsya za spravedlivost'.)
verb C1
/mæʃ/
помять (pomyat)

to crush or mix food into a soft mass, usually by pressing or beating

"She mashed the potatoes before serving dinner."

"она размяла картошку перед подачей ужина." (ona razmyala kartoshku pered podachey uzhina.)
noun C1
/ˈmeɪsən/
каменщик (kamenshchik)

a person skilled in building with stone, brick, or concrete

"The mason carefully laid the bricks for the new house."

"Каменщик аккуратно уложил кирпичи для нового дома." (Kamenshchik akuratno uluzhil kirpichi dlya novogo doma.)
massacre definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmæsəkər/
резня (reznya)

the killing of a large number of people, usually in a violent way

"The massacre resulted in the deaths of hundreds of civilians."

"Резня привела к смерти сотен гражданских." (Reznya privela k smerti soten grazhdanskih.)
Materialism definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/məˈtɪəriəlɪzəm/
материализм (materializm)

A tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual or moral values.

"The novel criticizes society's growing materialism."

"Роман критикует растущий материализм в обществе." (Roman kritikuet rastushchiy materializm v obshchestve.)
materialistic lifestyle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
məˌtɪərɪəˈlɪstɪk ˈlaɪfstaɪl
материалистический образ жизни (materialisticheskiy obraz zhizni)

A way of living focused on acquiring material possessions and wealth.

"A materialistic lifestyle often leads to moral decline."

"Материалистический образ жизни часто приводит к моральному упадку." (Materialisticheskiy obraz zhizni chasto privodit k moral'nomu upadku.)
materialize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/məˈtɪərɪəlaɪz/
материализоваться (materializovatsya)

To become real or actual; to appear suddenly or in a physical form.

"The opportunity he had been waiting for finally materialized."

"Возможность, которой он ждал, наконец, материализовалась." (Vozmozhnost', kotoroy on zhdal, nakonec materializovalas'.)
adjective C1
/məˈtɜːnəl/
материнский (materinskiy)

Relating to a mother; showing motherly qualities such as care and protection.

"She showed great maternal affection toward the child."

"Она проявила большую материнскую привязанность к ребенку." (Ona proyavila bol'shuyu materinskuyu privyazannost' k rebenku.)
Maternity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/məˈtɜːrnəti/
материнство (maternitstvo)

The state of being a mother; motherhood

"The hospital has an excellent maternity ward for new mothers."

"В больнице есть отличное родильное отделение для новых матерей." (V bol'nitse est' otlichnoe rodil'noe otdelenie dlya novykh materei.)
mathematically definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb C1
/ˌmæθəˈmætɪkli/
математически (matematicheski)

in a way that relates to mathematics; using numbers, formulas, or logical calculation

"The problem can be solved mathematically rather than by guesswork."

"Эту задачу можно решить математически, а не наугад." (Etu zadachu mozhno reshit matematicheski a ne naugad)
noun C1
/ˈmætɪneɪ/
послеполуденное представление (poslepoludennoe predstavlenie)

A performance, especially a play or movie, that takes place in the afternoon.

"We bought tickets for the Sunday afternoon matinee."

"Мы купили билеты на воскресное послеполуденное представление." (My kupili bilety na voskresnoe poslepoludjennoe predstavlenie.)
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matriarch (матриарх)

noun C1
/ˈmeɪ.triˌɑːrk/
матриарх (matriarkh)

A woman who is the head of a family or community.

"The matriarch of the family made all important decisions."

"Матриарх семьи принимала все важные решения." (Matriarkh semyi prinimala vse vazhnyye resheniya)
noun C1
/ˈmætrəˌmoʊni/
брак (brak)

The state of being married; marriage.

"They entered into matrimony after years of friendship."

"Они вступили в брак после многих лет дружбы." (Oni vstupili v brak posle mnogikh let druzhby.)
noun C1
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
матрица, структура (matritsa, struktura)

An environment or structure in which something develops; also a mathematical array of numbers.

"The cultural matrix shaped his worldview."

"Культурная матрица сформировала его мировоззрение." (Kul'turnaya matrica sformirovala ego mirovoyzreniye.)
verb C1
/mɔːl/
калечить (kalechit')

To wound or injure someone by scratching or tearing; to handle roughly.

"The bear mauled the camper in the forest."

"Медведь калечил туриста в лесу." (Medved' kalechil turista v lesu.)
adjective C1
/moʊv/
светло-фиолетовый (svetlo-fioletovyy)

a pale purple color with a grayish or bluish tinge

"She wore a beautiful mauve dress to the party."

"Она была в красивом светло-фиолетовом платье на вечеринке." (Ona byla v krasivom svetlo-fioletovom plat'ye na vecherinke.)
maverick definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmævərɪk/
независимый мыслитель (nezavisimyi myslitel)

an independent thinker who does not go along with a group or rules

"She was a political maverick who challenged traditional ideas."

"Она была политическим мавериком, который бросал вызов традиционным идеям." (Ona byla politicheskim maverikom, kotoryi brosal vyzov traditsionnym ideyam.)
noun C1
/ˈmæksɪm/
максима (maksima)

a short, well-known statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct

"Honesty is a timeless maxim valued in every culture."

"Честность — это вечная максима, ценимая во всех культурах." (Chestnost' — eto vechnaya maksima, tsenimaya vo vsekh kul'turakh.)
noun C1
/ˈmeɪhɛm/
хаос (khaos)

Violent or extreme disorder; chaos and destruction.

"The protest turned into mayhem when the crowd clashed with the police."

"Протесты превратились в хаос, когда толпа столкнулась с полицией." (Protesty prevratilis' v khaos, kogda tolpa stolknulas' s politsiey.)
Meadow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmedoʊ/
луг (medo)

A piece of grassland, especially one used for hay

"The cows grazed peacefully in the green meadow."

"Коровы мирно паслись на зелёном лугу." (Korovy mirno paslis' na zelyonom lug)
adjective C1
/ˈmiːɡər/
скудный (skudny)

Lacking in quantity or quality; inadequate.

"He could barely survive on his meager salary."

"Он едва мог выжить на своей скудной зарплате." (On edva mog vyzhit' na svoey skudnoy zarplate.)
verb, noun C1
/miˈændər/
блуждать (bluzhdat)

to wander aimlessly or follow a winding course

"We meandered through the old streets of the city."

"Мы бродили по старым улицам города." (My brodili po starym ulitsam goroda.)
Meanness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmiːnnəs/
злобность; скупость (minness)

The quality of being unkind, spiteful, or unfair; stinginess

"His meanness towards the poor children shocked everyone in the neighborhood."

"Его злобность по отношению к бедным детям потрясла всех в соседстве." (Ego zlobnost' po otnosheniyu k bednym detyam potryasla vsekh v sosedstve.)
adjective C1
/ˈmeʒ.ər.ə.bəl/
измеримый; количественно определяемый (izmerimyy; kolichestvenno opredelyayemyy)

able to be measured; quantifiable

"The project's success was measurable by increased sales."

"Успех проекта можно было измерить по увеличению продаж." (Uspekh proyektu mozhno bylo izmerit' po uvelicheniyu prodazh.)
mechanization definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˌmɛk.ə.nɪˈzeɪ.ʃən
механизация (mekhanizatsiya)

The use of machines in agriculture or industry to increase production efficiency.

"The mechanization of agriculture increased productivity."

"Механизация сельского хозяйства повысила производительность." (Mekhanizatsiya selskogho khozyaystva povysila proizvoditel'nost'.)
verb C1
/ˈmɛdəl/
вмешиваться в чужие дела (vmeshivatsya v chuzhie dela)

to interfere in something that is not one's concern

"He always tries to meddle in other people’s business."

"Он всегда пытается вмешиваться в дела других людей." (On vsegda pytayetsya vmeshivatsya v dela drugikh lyudey.)
media dominance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˈmiːdiə ˈdɒmɪnəns
медийное доминирование (mediinoye dominirivaniye)

The control and powerful influence that media has over communication and information distribution in society.

"The internet has enhanced media dominance globally."

"Интернет усилил медийное доминирование на глобальном уровне." (Internet usilil mediinoye dominirivaniye na global'nom urovne.)
adjective C1
/ˌmed.iˈiː.vəl/
средневековый (srednevekovyy)

relating to the Middle Ages; medieval

"The castle displayed mediaeval architecture and design."

"Замок отображал средневековую архитектуру и дизайн." (Zamok otobrazhal srednevekovuyu arkhitekturu i dizayn.)
verb C1
/ˈmiː.di.eɪt/
посредничать (posrednichat)

To act as an intermediary in bringing about agreement or reconciliation between parties.

"She was asked to mediate between the two companies."

"Её попросили посредничать между двумя компаниями." (Eyo poprosili posrednichat' mezhdu dvumya kompaniyami.)
mediation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˌmiːdɪˈeɪʃən/
медиация (mediatsiya)

Intervention between parties to promote reconciliation, settlement, or compromise.

"The mediation helped resolve the conflict between the two teams."

"Медиация помогла разрешить конфликт между двумя командами." (Mediatsiya pomogla rezhlit' konflikt mezhdu dvumya komandami.)
Mediator definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈmiːdieɪtər/
посредник (mediator)

A person who attempts to make people involved in a conflict agree

"The United Nations often acts as a mediator in international disputes."

"Организация Объединённых Наций часто выступает в роли медиатора в международных спорах." (Organizatsiya Ob'yedinyonnykh Natsiy chasto vystupayet v roli mediatora v mezhdunarodnykh sporah.)
medicate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C1
/ˈmedɪkeɪt/
лечить (lechit)

to treat with medicine; to give drugs to someone for medical purposes

"The doctor will medicate the patient to reduce inflammation."

"Доктор будет лечить пациента, чтобы уменьшить воспаление." (Doktor budet lechit' patsiyenta, chtoby umenshit' vospaleniye.)
adjective C1
/ˌmiː.diˈoʊ.kər/
посредственный (posredstvenny)

Of only average quality; not very good.

"The movie was entertaining but overall mediocre."

"Фильм был увлекательным, но в целом посредственным." (Film byl uvykatelym, no v tsele posredstvennym.)