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Spirit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈspɪrɪt/
дух (dukh)

the non-physical part of a person, regarded as their true self

"Her spirit remained unbroken despite the hardships."

"Её дух остался непобежденным несмотря на трудности." (Eyo dukh ostalsya nepobezhdennym nesmotrya na trudnosti.)
adjective B1
/ˈsplendɪd/
великолепный; замечательный; впечатляющий (velikolepnyj; zamechatelnyj; vpechatlyayushchij)

magnificent; excellent; very impressive

"The castle looked splendid in the sunset."

"Замок выглядел великолепно на закате." (Zamok vyglyadel velikolepno na zakate.)
split definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/splɪt/
делить (delit)

to divide or separate into parts or groups

"He split the log in two with an axe."

"Он разрубил бревно на два с помощью топора." (On razrubil brevno na dva s pomoshch'yu topora.)
spoil definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/spɔɪl/
испортить (isportit')

to damage or ruin something

"The rain spoiled the outdoor event."

"Дождь испортил мероприятие на открытом воздухе." (Dozhd' isportil meropriyatie na otkrytom vozdukhe.)
noun, verb B1
/spoʊk/
спицы / сказал (spitsy / skazal)

As a noun, a bar connecting the center of a wheel to its rim; as the past tense of 'speak'.

"The bicycle's spoke was bent after the accident."

"Спица велосипеда была согнута после аварии." (Spitsa velosipeda byla sognutá posle avarii.)
spread definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/sprɛd/
раскрывать (raskryvat')

to open or extend something over an area

"She spread the blanket on the grass for a picnic."

"Она раскинула одеяло на траве для пикника." (Ona raskynula odeyalo na trave dlya piknika.)
spy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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spy (spay)

verb B1
/spaɪ/
шпионить (shpionit)

to secretly collect information about a person, group, or country

"He was caught spying on his neighbor through the window."

"Его поймали, когда он шпионит за своим соседом через окно." (Ego poymali, kogda on shpionit za svoim sosedom cherez okno.)
Squirrel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈskwɪr.əl/
белка (belka)

a small agile tree-dwelling rodent with a long bushy tail

"The squirrel gathered nuts for winter."

"Белка собирала орехи для зимы." (Belka sobirala orekhi dlya zimy.)
stable definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈsteɪ.bəl/
стабильный / конюшня (stabil'nyy / konyushnya)

firmly fixed or not likely to change; also a building where horses are kept

"Her condition is stable after the operation."

"Ее состояние стабильно после операции." (Eyo sostoyanie stabil'no posle operatsii.)
staff definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/stæf/
персонал (personal)

a group of employees working together in an organization

"The staff at the hospital are very helpful."

"Персонал в больнице очень полезен." (Personal v bol'nitse ochen' polezen.)
stamp definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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stamp

verb B1
/stæmp/

To bring down (one's foot) heavily on the ground; to imprint a mark or seal.

"She stamped her foot in frustration."

standards definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˈstæn.dədz
стандарты (standarty)

A level of quality or attainment.

"Institutions must meet international standards."

"Учреждения должны соответствовать международным стандартам." (Uchezhdeniya dolzhny sootvetstvovat' mezhdunarodnym standartam.)
standing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/adjective B1
/ˈstændɪŋ/
положение / репутация (polozhenie / reputatsiya)

status, reputation, or position; also the act of being upright on the feet

"He has high standing in the community for his charity work."

"У него высокий статус в обществе за его благотворительную работу." (U nego vysokiy status v obshchestve za ego blagotvoritel'nuyu rabotu.)
stare definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/stɛə/
пристально смотреть (pristal'no smotret')

to look at something with a fixed gaze

"She stared at the painting for hours."

"Она пристально смотрела на картину часами." (Ona pristral'no smotrela na kartinu chasami.)
Statement definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsteɪtmənt/
заявление (zayavlenie)

a clear expression of something in speech or writing

"She made a statement about the company's new policies."

"Она сделала заявление о новых политике компании." (Ona sdelala zayavlenie o novykh politike kompanii.)
Statue definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈstætʃuː/
статуя (statya)

a carved or cast figure of a person or animal, especially one that is life-size or larger

"They built a statue of the national hero in the city square."

"Они построили статую национального героя на городской площади." (Oni postroili statuyu natsional'nogo geroya na gorodskoj ploshchadi.)
status definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsteɪtəs/
статус (status)

the social or professional position or condition of someone or something

"His social status improved after the promotion."

"Его социальный статус улучшился после повышения." (Yego sotsial'nyy status uluchshilsya posle povysheniya.)
steak definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/steɪk/
стейк (steyk)

a thick slice of meat, typically beef, cooked by grilling or frying

"He ordered a grilled steak with vegetables."

"Он заказал стейк на гриле с овощами." (On zakazal steyk na grile s ovoshchami.)
steal definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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steal (stil)

verb B1
/stiːl/
красть (krast)

to take something without permission or right

"He tried to steal my wallet while I wasn't looking."

"Он пытался украсть мой кошелек, когда я не смотрел." (On pytalsya ukrast' moy koshelek, kogda ya ne smotrel.)
steel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/stiːl/
сталь (stal)

a strong, hard metal made of iron and carbon

"The building was made from steel to ensure its durability."

"Здание было построено из стали, чтобы обеспечить его долговечность." (Zdanie bylo postroeno iz stali, chtoby obespechit' yego dolgovечnost'.)
stock definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/stɒk/
запас (zapas)

a supply of goods kept for sale or use; to keep or fill with goods

"The shop stocks a wide variety of products."

"Магазин имеет широкий ассортимент продуктов." (Magazin imeet shirokij assoriment produktov.)
stomach ache definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈstʌmək eɪk/
боль в животе (bol v zhivote)

Pain in the stomach or abdominal area

"I have a stomach ache after eating too much."

"У меня болит живот после того, как я переел." (U menya bolit zhivot posle togo, kak ya pereel)
stopping definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈstɒpɪŋ/
остановка (ostanovka)

Coming to a halt or pause.

"The ship is stopping at the Falkland Islands."

"Корабль останавливается на Фолклендских островах." (Korabl' ostanavlivaetsya na Falklandskikh ostrovakh.)
Stove definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/stoʊv/
плита (plita)

a device that produces heat for cooking or heating

"She cooked rice on the gas stove."

"Она готовила рис на газовой плите." (Ona gotovila ris na gazovoy plite.)
adjective B1
/ˌstreɪt ˈfɔːr.wərd/
честный и прямой; не сложный; легко понять (chestnyy i pryamoy; ne slozhnyy; legko ponyat')

honest and open; not complicated; easy to understand

"His explanation was very straightforward and easy to follow."

"Его объяснение было очень простым и легким для восприятия." (Yego obyasneniye bylo ochen' prostym i legkim dlya vospriyatiya.)
straightforward definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/
простой (prostoy)

easy to understand or do; simple

"Her explanation was straightforward and clear."

"Ее объяснение было простым и ясным." (Eyo obyasneniye bylo prostym i yasnym.)
strategy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈstrætədʒi/
стратегия (strategiya)

a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim

"They developed a new strategy to increase sales."

"Они разработали новую стратегию для увеличения продаж." (Oni razrabotali novuyu strategiyu dlya uvelicheniya prodazh.)
stream definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/striːm/
ручей (ruchey)

a small, narrow river or flow of water

"The children played by the stream near the forest."

"Дети играли у ручья рядом с лесом." (Deti igrali u rucheya ryadom s lesom.)
stretch definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb, noun B1
/strɛtʃ/
растягивать (rastyagivat)

to extend or spread out; to make something longer or wider

"He stretches his arms after waking up."

"Он тянет руки после того, как проснулся." (On tjanet ruki posle togo, kak prosnulsya.)
Strict definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/strɪkt/
строгий (stroh-giy)

Demanding that rules be obeyed and observed closely.

"The teacher is very strict about punctuality."

"Учитель очень строг по отношению к пунктуальности." (Uchitel' ochen' stroh-giy po otnosheniyu k punktual'nosti.)
Strike definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/straɪk/
забастовка / ударить (zabastovka / udarit)

to hit forcibly or attack; also to stop work as a form of protest

"The workers decided to strike for better wages."

"Рабочие решили устроить забастовку за повышение зарплаты." (Rabochie reshilі ustroit’ zabastovku za povishenie zarplaty.)
string definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/strɪŋ/
шнур (shnur)

a thin piece of cord or thread; to tie or fasten with a string

"She tied the package with a string."

"Она завязала пакет шнурком." (Ona zavyazala paket shnurkoy.)
structure definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈstrʌktʃər/
структура (struktura)

the arrangement or organization of parts to form a whole

"The structure of the building was designed to withstand earthquakes."

"Структура здания была спроектирована так, чтобы выдерживать землетрясения." (Struktura zdaniya byla sproyektirovana tak, chtoby vydurzhivat' zemletryaseniya.)
struggle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈstrʌɡl/
борьба (borba)

to fight or make a strenuous effort to achieve something

"He struggled to lift the heavy box."

"Он боролся, чтобы поднять тяжелую коробку." (On borolsya, chtoby podnyat' tyazholuyu korobku.)
Sub-marine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌb.mə.riːn/
подводная лодка (podvodnaya lodka)

a warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea

"The submarine dived deep into the ocean to avoid detection."

"Субмарина нырнула глубоко в океан, чтобы избежать обнаружения." (Submarina nyrnula gluboko v okean, chtoby izbezhat' obnaruzheniya.)
submarine definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌbməriːn/
подводная лодка (podvodnaya lodka)

a warship designed to operate underwater

"The submarine stayed submerged for several weeks."

"Подводная лодка оставалась под водой несколько недель." (Podvodnaya lodka ostavalas pod vodoy neskol'ko nedel'.)
Substance definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌbstəns/
вещество (veshchestvo)

a particular kind of matter with uniform properties

"The substance of the matter was highly controversial."

"Суть вопроса была весьма спорной." (Sut' voprosa byla ves'ma spornoy.)
Suburb definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌbɜːb/
пригород (prigorod)

an area outside the center of a city, often residential

"They bought a new house in a quiet suburb."

"Они купили новый дом в тихом пригороде." (Oni kupili novyi dom v tikhom prigorode.)
Subway definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌb.weɪ/
метро (metro)

an underground railway system; an underground passage for pedestrians

"I take the subway to work every morning because it's faster than driving."

"Я езжу на метро на работу каждое утро, потому что это быстрее, чем ехать на машине." (Ya ezhu na metro na rabotu kazhdoe utro, potomu chto eto bystree, chem yehat' na mashine.)
successfully definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/səkˈsɛsfəli/
успешно (uspechno)

in a way that achieves a desired result

"She passed the exam successfully after weeks of studying."

"Она успешно сдала экзамен после недель учёбы." (Ona uspeshno sdala ekzamen posle nedel ucheby.)
suffer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈsʌfər/
страдать (stradat')

to experience pain, distress, or hardship

"She suffered from a severe headache all day."

"Она страдала от сильной головной боли весь день." (Ona stradala ot sil'noy golovnoy boli ves' den'.)
Sufficient definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/səˈfɪʃənt/
достаточно (dostatochno)

enough; adequate for a purpose

"She had sufficient money to buy the dress."

"У нее было достаточно денег, чтобы купить платье." (U nee bylo dostatochno deneg, chtoby kupit' plat'ye.)
Suggestion definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/səˈdʒɛstʃən/
предложение (predlozhenie)

an idea or plan put forward for consideration or action

"She gave a suggestion for improving the project."

"Она дала предложение по улучшению проекта." (Ona dala predlozhenie po uluchsheniyu proyektu.)
suitable definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈsuːtəbl/
подходящий (podkhodyashchiy)

appropriate or right for a particular person, purpose, or situation

"This dress is suitable for the wedding."

"Это платье подходит для свадьбы." (Eto plat'ye podkhodit dlya svad'by.)
sum definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/sʌm/
сумма (summa)

the total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers or items

"The sum of 8 and 12 is 20."

"Сумма 8 и 12 равна 20." (Summa 8 i 12 ravna 20.)
summary definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌməri/
резюме (rezume)

A brief statement of the main points of something.

"She wrote a summary of the book for her class."

"Она написала резюме книги для своего класса." (Ona napisała rezyume knigi dlya svoego klassa.)
Sun flower definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.flaʊər/
подсолнух (podsolnukh)

a large yellow flower that turns to face the sun

"The sunflower field looked amazing in the bright sunlight."

"Поле подсолнечников выглядело потрясающе на ярком солнце." (pole podsolnechnikov vyglyadelo potryasayushche na yarkom solntse)
sunlight definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.laɪt/

the light that comes from the sun

"The room was filled with warm sunlight."

Sunrise definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.raɪz/
восход солнца (voskhod solntsa)

The time in the morning when the sun appears over the horizon.

"We woke up early to watch the sunrise over the mountains."

"Мы встали рано, чтобы увидеть восход солнца над горами." (My vstali rano, chtoby uvidet' voskhod solntsa nad gorami.)
Sunset definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈsʌn.set/
закат солнца (zakat solntsa)

the time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon

"The romantic sunset painted the sky in golden colors."

"Романтический закат раскрасил небо в золотые цвета." (Romanticheskiy zakat raskrasil nebo v zolotye tsveta.)