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phrasal-verb
vet out
тщательно проверять что-то, чтобы удалить слабые варианты
Meaning
to examine something thoroughly to remove weak options
Example
We **vet out** risky proposals before they reach the board.
idiom
viral content
Контент, который быстро распространяется в интернете, обычно через социальные сети.
Meaning
Content that spreads rapidly across the internet, usually through social media.
Example
The video went **viral** after being shared on Facebook.
idiom
virus of doubt
чувство неопределенности, которое быстро распространяется
Meaning
a feeling of uncertainty that spreads quickly
Example
A **virus of doubt** spread after the project delay.
idiom
visionary leader
лидер с чётким видением будущего
Meaning
a leader with a clear vision for the future
Example
Steve Jobs was considered a **visionary leader** for his innovative ideas.
idiom
vote down
отклонить что-то путем голосования против
Meaning
to reject something by voting against it
Example
The board may **vote down** the new proposal.
phrasal-verb
vote down a proposal
otklonit' predlozhenie ili zapros, progolosovav protiv nego
Meaning
to reject a suggestion or proposal by voting against it
Example
The parliament **voted down a proposal** to increase military spending.
phrasal-verb
vote for
выбрать кого-то или что-то на выборах
Meaning
to choose someone or something in an election
Example
Everyone should **vote for** candidates who value honesty.
phrasal-verb
vote in
выбрать кого-то на должность через голосование
Meaning
to elect someone to a position through voting
Example
The people **voted in** a new government last year.
phrasal-verb
vote out
удалить кого-то с должности, проголосовав против него
Meaning
to remove someone from office by voting against them
Example
Citizens **voted out** the corrupt officials in the last election.
phrasal-verb
vote through
официально одобрить закон или предложение голосованием
Meaning
to officially approve a law or proposal by voting
Example
Parliament **voted through** the education reform bill yesterday.
phrasal-verb
vote through reform
официально одобрить изменение путем голосования
Meaning
to officially approve a change by voting
Example
Parliament successfully **voted through reform** aimed at transparency.
idiom
vote with one’s feet
показать недовольство, уйдя или не участвуя
Meaning
to show disapproval by leaving or not participating
Example
Many citizens **voted with their feet** by not attending the rally.
idiom
wait and see
быть терпеливым, пока что-то не станет ясно
Meaning
to be patient until something becomes clear
Example
Let’s **wait and see** what happens next.
phrasal-verb
wait around
оставаться где-то, ничего не делая, ожидая чего-то
Meaning
to stay somewhere doing nothing while waiting for something
Example
I had to **wait around** for hours before the meeting started.
phrasal-verb
wait for
ожидать или предвосхищать доставку заказа
Meaning
to expect or anticipate the delivery of an order
Example
I can’t **wait for** my new shoes to arrive.
idiom
Wait for the dust to settle
Подождите, пока ситуация прояснится или успокоится.
Meaning
Wait until a situation becomes clear or calm.
Example
Let’s **wait for the dust to settle** before making a decision.
idiom
wait in the wings
быть готовым занять чье-то место или вмешаться, когда это необходимо
Meaning
to be ready to take over or step in when needed
Example
The assistant manager was **waiting in the wings** for a promotion.
phrasal-verb
wait on
ждать, пока что-то произойдет, прежде чем действовать; зависеть от
Meaning
to wait for something to happen before acting; to depend on
Example
We’re **waiting on** the results before making a decision.
phrasal-verb
wait out
ждать, пока что-то неприятное закончится
Meaning
to wait until something unpleasant ends
Example
We decided to **wait out** the storm at the café.
phrasal-verb
wait up
оставаться бодрым до того, как кто-то придет
Meaning
to stay awake until someone arrives
Example
Don’t **wait up** for me, I might be late tonight.
phrasal-verb
wait your turn
být terpelivým i ne prekrašchat' drugikh
Meaning
to be patient and not interrupt others
Example
Children should learn to **wait their turn** while playing.
phrasal-verb
wake early
вставать рано утром; начинать день рано
Meaning
to get up early in the morning; to start the day early
Example
I try to **wake early** every morning to enjoy the quiet and plan my day.
phrasal-verb
wake up
проснуться
Meaning
to stop sleeping and become awake
Example
I usually **wake up** at 6 a.m. to start my day.
phrasal-verb
wake up politically
стать осведомленным о политических проблемах и начать заботиться о них
Meaning
to become aware of political issues and start caring about them
Example
Many young people are beginning to **wake up politically**.