B1 adjective /ˈæbsənt/

absent

отсутствующий

Meaning

not present at a place or event

Example

She was absent from the meeting yesterday.

Она отсутствовала на собрании вчера.

B1 adverb /ˈriː.zən.ə.bli/

Reasonably

разумно; в разумных пределах;

Meaning

in a sensible way; fairly; to a moderate degree

Example

The hotel room was reasonably priced for the location.

Номер в отеле был разумно оценен для этого местоположения.

B1 adverb /ˈfɜːrstli/

firstly

во-первых

Meaning

used to introduce the first point or reason in a discussion or argument

Example

Firstly, we need to address the budget issue before proceeding.

Во-первых, нам нужно решить проблему бюджета, прежде чем продолжить.

B1 noun /ˈhaɪ.weɪ/

highway

шоссе

Meaning

A main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.

Example

The highway was blocked due to an accident.

Шоссе было заблокировано из-за аварии.

B1 adjective /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/

historical

исторический

Meaning

Related to history or past events.

Example

The museum has a large collection of historical documents.

В музее есть большая коллекция исторических документов.

B1 noun /ɪˈkɒnəmɪst/

economist

экономист

Meaning

A person who studies or is an expert in economics.

Example

The economist predicted a rise in inflation.

Экономист предсказал рост инфляции.

B1 noun /pəˈlɪtɪʃən/

politician

политик

Meaning

a person who is involved in politics, especially as a profession

Example

The politician promised to improve the economy.

Политик пообещал улучшить экономику.

B1 noun /wiːt/

wheat

пшеница

Meaning

a cereal plant whose grain is used to make flour for bread and other foods

Example

Farmers harvested the wheat in early summer.

Фермеры убрали пшеницу в начале лета.

B1 noun /ˈɛldər/

elder

старший

Meaning

a person who is older or has higher rank; an older person in a family or community

Example

We should always respect our elders.

Мы всегда должны уважать наших старших.

B1 noun /bʊl/

bull

бык

Meaning

a male animal of the cattle family; sometimes refers to a strong or aggressive man

Example

The bull charged across the field towards the red flag.

Бык помчался по полю к красному флагу.

B1 verb /rɪˈliːs/

release

освобождать

Meaning

to set free; to allow something to escape or go away

Example

The prisoner was released after ten years.

Prizn'er byl released posle desyati let.

B1 noun /ˈtʃɪl.i ˈpaʊ.dər/

Chilli Powder

порошок чили

Meaning

a spice made from ground dried chili peppers, used to add heat and flavor to food

Example

Add two teaspoons of chilli powder to make the dish spicier.

Добавьте две чайные ложки порошка чили, чтобы сделать блюдо острее.

B1 noun /ˈkɪlər/

killer

убийца

Meaning

A person or thing that kills.

Example

The police caught the killer last night.

Полиция поймала убийцу прошлой ночью.

B1 noun /ˈrezɪdənt/

Resident

житель

Meaning

a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis; living in a particular place

Example

She has been a resident of this city for over ten years.

Она является жителем этого города более десяти лет.

B1 noun, verb /ˈɡrædʒuət/ (noun), /ˈɡrædʒueɪt/ (verb)

graduate

выпускник

Meaning

As a noun: a person who has completed a course of study; As a verb: to complete a course of study successfully.

Example

She will graduate from university next year.

Она завершит обучение в университете в следующем году.

B1 noun /ˈɝːθ.kweɪk/

earthquake

землетрясение

Meaning

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the earth's crust.

Example

A powerful earthquake struck Japan last night.

Мощное землетрясение произошло в Японии прошлой ночью.

B1 noun /ˈreɪn.dɪər/

Reindeer

северный олень

Meaning

a large deer with branched horns that lives in cold northern areas

Example

Santa's reindeer pulled his sleigh across the sky.

Рождественский олень Санты вез его сани по небу.

B1 adverb /ˈsekəndli/

secondly

во-вторых

Meaning

Used to introduce the second point in a list of arguments or ideas.

Example

Firstly, we need funding; secondly, we need a strong team.

Во-первых, нам нужно финансирование; во-вторых, нам нужна сильная команда.

B1 adverb /ˈtɛmpərɛrɪli/

temporarily

временно

Meaning

for a limited time; not permanently

Example

The road is closed temporarily for repairs.

Дорога закрыта временно для ремонта.

B1 noun /ˈmelədi/

Melody

мелодия; музыкальный мотив

Meaning

A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying; a tune

Example

She hummed a beautiful melody while cooking dinner.

Она напевала красивую мелодию, готовя ужин.

B1 noun /lɔːn/

Lawn

газон

Meaning

an area of short, regularly mown grass in the grounds of a house or in a park

Example

She waters the lawn every morning.

Она поливает газон каждое утро.

B1 verb /dɪˈvɛləpɪŋ/

developing

развивающий

Meaning

the process of growing, improving, or becoming more advanced

Example

She is developing new skills in programming.

Она развивает новые навыки в программировании.

B1 noun /ˈloʊnlinəs/

Loneliness

одиночество

Meaning

The state of being alone and feeling sad about it.

Example

She felt a deep sense of loneliness after moving to the new city.

Она почувствовала глубокое одиночество, переехав в новый город.

B1 noun ˈtʊə.nə.mənt

tournament

турнир

Meaning

A series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize.

Example

The tournament showcased exceptional talent.

Турнир продемонстрировал исключительный талант.

B1 adjective /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

Ancient

древний

Meaning

belonging to the very distant past; very old; historical

Example

We visited the ancient ruins of the Roman empire.

Мы посетили древние руины Римской империи.

B1 noun /ˌpɒp.jəˈlær.ə.ti/

Popularity

популярность

Meaning

the state of being liked, admired, or supported by many people

Example

The singer's popularity has grown rapidly this year.

Популярность певца быстро возросла в этом году.

B1 noun /ˈhæm.ər/

Hammer

молоток

Meaning

a tool with a heavy metal head for hitting nails or breaking things

Example

She used a hammer to nail the picture frame to the wall.

Она использовала молоток, чтобы прибить рамку с картиной к стене.

B1 noun /fiː/

fee

плата

Meaning

A payment made for a service or privilege.

Example

The lawyer charged a high fee for his services.

Адвокат взял высокую плату за свои услуги.

B1 verb /dɪɡ/

dig

копать

Meaning

to break up and move earth with a tool or machine, or with hands, paws, etc.

Example

They decided to dig a hole for the new tree.

Они решили выкопать яму для нового дерева.

B1 adjective /ˈmɑːrvələs/

Marvellous

удивительный; великолепный; потрясающий

Meaning

extremely good; wonderful; causing great wonder

Example

The view from the mountain was marvellous.

Вид с горы был замечательным.

B1 noun /ˌsiːiːˈoʊ/

ceo

генеральный директор

Meaning

The highest-ranking person in a company, responsible for overall management.

Example

The CEO announced a new strategy for the company.

Генеральный директор объявил новую стратегию для компании.

B1 verb /sɪˈlekt/

select

выбирать

Meaning

to choose from a number of alternatives; to pick out

Example

Please select your favorite color.

Пожалуйста, выберите ваш любимый цвет.

B1 adjective /rɪˈmeɪnɪŋ/

remaining

оставшийся

Meaning

still existing or left after others are gone or dealt with

Example

There were only a few remaining tickets for the concert.

Осталось всего несколько билетов на концерт.

B1 noun ˈvɪktəri

victory

победа

Meaning

The act of defeating an enemy or opponent in a battle, game, or other competition.

Example

The victory of Bangladesh on December 16 is a moment of pride.

Победа Бангладеш 16 декабря - это момент гордости.

B1 noun/adjective /ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntri/

documentary

документальный фильм

Meaning

A film or television program that provides a factual record or report.

Example

We watched a documentary about climate change.

Мы посмотрели документальный фильм о климатических изменениях.

B1 noun /sərˈtɪfɪkət/

certificate

сертификат

Meaning

a document serving as proof of achievement or qualification

Example

She received a certificate for completing the course.

Она получила сертификат за завершение курса.

B1 noun /tæks/

tax

налог

Meaning

a compulsory contribution to state revenue, typically levied on income or sales

Example

The government increased the tax rate on luxury goods.

Правительство увеличило налоговую ставку на предметы роскоши.

B1 adjective /ˈrʊr.əl/

Rural

сельский

Meaning

relating to the countryside; characteristic of farming or country life

Example

She grew up in a rural area far from the city.

Она выросла в сельской местности вдали от города.

B1 verb /ˈpɜːrtʃəs/

purchase

покупать

Meaning

to buy something; to acquire by paying money

Example

I need to purchase groceries for the week.

Мне нужно купить продукты на неделю.

B1 noun /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/

Accommodation

жилище

Meaning

a room, group of rooms, or building in which someone may live or stay

Example

The hotel provides comfortable accommodation for tourists.

Отель предоставляет комфортное жилье для туристов.

B1 noun /nest/

Nest

гнездо

Meaning

a structure built by birds to lay eggs and shelter their young

Example

The bird built a nest in the tree.

Птица построила гнездо на дереве.

B1 noun/adjective /ˈstændɪŋ/

standing

положение / репутация

Meaning

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

Example

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

У него высокий статус в обществе за его благотворительную работу.

B1 noun /ˈbeɪ.kɪŋ ˈsoʊ.də/

Baking Soda

пекарская сода

Meaning

sodium bicarbonate used in cooking and baking as a leavening agent

Example

Add a teaspoon of baking soda to make the cake fluffy.

Добавьте чайную ложку пекарской соды, чтобы сделать торт пышным.

B1 noun /poʊl/

pole

столб

Meaning

a long, slender, vertical object or structure, typically made of wood, metal, or another material

Example

They placed the flag on top of the pole.

Они поставили флаг на вершину столба.

B1 adjective /ʌnˈjuzd/

Unused

неиспользованный; не использовался

Meaning

not being used; not having been used before

Example

There are many unused rooms in this old mansion.

В этом старом особняке много неиспользуемых комнат.

B1 noun /juːˈten.səlz/

Utensils

посуды

Meaning

tools or implements used for cooking, eating, or serving food

Example

Please wash all the cooking utensils after preparing dinner.

Пожалуйста, помойте все кухонные принадлежности после приготовления ужина.

B1 verb /ʃuːt/

shoot

стрелять / фотографировать

Meaning

to fire a bullet or arrow from a weapon; to take a photograph or film

Example

He learned how to shoot a bow and arrow.

Он научился стрелять из лука и стрел.

B1 noun /tɪn/

tin

банка

Meaning

a metal container; a chemical element (Sn)

Example

She bought a tin of biscuits from the store.

Она купила банку печенья в магазине.

B1 verb /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/

criticize

критиковать

Meaning

to express disapproval or find fault with someone or something

Example

The teacher criticized the student's poor handwriting.

Учитель раскритиковал плохой почерк студента.

B1 adverb /praɪˈmɛrɪli/

primarily

преимущественно

Meaning

for the most part; mainly

Example

She is primarily responsible for managing the finances.

Она в основном отвечает за управление финансами.

B1 verb /səˈraʊnd/

surround

окружать

Meaning

To be all around someone or something.

Example

Mountains surround the small village.

Горы окружают маленькую деревню.

B1 adjective /ænˈtiːk/

Antique

старинный; ценный;

Meaning

old and valuable; belonging to ancient times

Example

She collected antique furniture from the Victorian era.

Она собирала антикварную мебель викторианской эпохи.

B1 adjective /ˈhoʊpləs/

Hopeless

безнадежный; отчаянный

Meaning

feeling or causing despair about something; without hope; desperate

Example

The situation seemed hopeless until help arrived.

Ситуация казалась безнадежной, пока не пришла помощь.

B1 adjective /ˈmɪzərəbəl/

Miserable

жалкий; несчастный; причиняющий страдание

Meaning

very unhappy; wretched; causing suffering

Example

He felt miserable after losing his job.

Он чувствовал себя ужасно после того, как потерял работу.

B1 adjective /ˈkɒn.stənt/

Constant

постоянный; неизменный; стабильный

Meaning

occurring continuously over a period of time; unchanging; steady

Example

The machine runs at a constant speed.

Машина работает на постоянной скорости.

B1 verb /stɛə/

stare

пристально смотреть

Meaning

to look at something with a fixed gaze

Example

She stared at the painting for hours.

Она пристально смотрела на картину часами.

B1 noun rɪˈzɪs.təns

resistance

сопротивление

Meaning

The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.

Example

The resistance fought bravely against colonial forces.

Сопротивление сражалось отважно против колониальных сил.

B1 noun /ɪnˈstrʌkʃənz/

instructions

инструкции

Meaning

Detailed information on how something should be done or operated.

Example

Please follow the instructions on the box.

Пожалуйста, следуйте инструкциям на коробке.

B1 noun ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ æps

language apps

языковые приложения

Meaning

Mobile or computer applications designed to help users learn new languages through interactive lessons and exercises.

Example

Language apps make learning easier.

Языковые приложения упрощают обучение.

B1 noun /ˈfeɪ.vər/

Favour

одолжение; помощь; доброта

Meaning

approval, support, or liking for someone or something; a kind or helpful act

Example

Could you do me a favour and help me move this heavy box?

Не могли бы вы сделать мне одолжение и помочь мне переместить эту тяжелую коробку?

B1 noun /feɪk/

Fake

подделка; мошенничество; фальшивый предмет

Meaning

a thing that is not genuine; a forgery or sham

Example

The painting was discovered to be a fake worth very little money.

Картина была обнаружена как подделка с очень низкой стоимостью.

B1 noun /ʃrɪmp/

Shrimp

креветка

Meaning

a small marine crustacean with a slender body and long legs

Example

We ordered grilled shrimp with garlic butter for dinner.

Мы заказали жареных креветок с чесночным маслом на ужин.

B1 adjective /əˈfɪʃəl/

official

официальный

Meaning

relating to or connected with an authority or public office

Example

He is the official spokesperson for the company.

Он официальный представитель компании.

B1 noun /wɪtʃ/

Witch

ведьма

Meaning

a woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones; a practitioner of witchcraft

Example

The old witch cast a spell on the prince.

Старая ведьма наложила заклятие на принца.

B1 noun /træm kɑːr/

Tram car

трамвай

Meaning

An electric vehicle that runs on rails along the street

Example

The tram car stopped at every station in the city center.

Трамвай остановился на каждой станции в центре города.

B1 adjective ˈɪnəveɪtɪv

innovative

инновационный

Meaning

Featuring new methods; advanced and original

Example

Innovative strategies are required to combat pollution.

Необходимы инновационные стратегии для борьбы с загрязнением.

B1 noun /ˈdɪstrɪkt/

district

район

Meaning

a specific area of a country, city, or town, often with official boundaries

Example

She lives in the northern district of the city.

Она живет в северном районе города.

B1 noun /ədˈvæns/

Advance

прогресс; развитие; предоплата

Meaning

progress or development; movement forward; money paid before it is due

Example

Technology has made great advances in recent years.

Технологии сделали большие успехи в последние годы.

B1 verb /dɪˈlɪvər/

deliver

доставить

Meaning

to bring or hand over something to the intended recipient

Example

The courier will deliver the package tomorrow.

Курьер доставит посылку завтра.

B1 noun /ˈpɔːrʃən/

portion

порция

Meaning

A part or share of something.

Example

She ate only a small portion of the meal.

Она съела только небольшую порцию еды.

B1 noun /ɪˈskeɪp/

Escape

побег; бегство; освобождение

Meaning

an act of breaking free from confinement or control; a way out

Example

The prisoner's escape from the jail shocked the authorities.

Побег заключенного из тюрьмы потряс власти.

B1 noun /ˌɒp.əˈtjuː.nə.ti/

opportunity

возможность

Meaning

A favorable chance or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.

Example

She seized the opportunity to study abroad.

Она воспользовалась возможностью учиться за границей.

B1 noun /weɪl/

Whale

кит

Meaning

a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing

Example

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth.

Синий кит — самое большое животное, когда-либо жившее на Земле.

B1 verb, adjective /spɛnt/

spent

потраченный, исчерпанный

Meaning

Past tense and past participle of 'spend'; also used as an adjective meaning exhausted or used up.

Example

She spent all her energy preparing for the exam.

Она потратила всю свою энергию на подготовку к экзамену.

B1 noun /ˈlænd.skeɪp/

Landscape

пейзаж

Meaning

all the visible features of an area of countryside or land; the art of designing outdoor areas

Example

The mountain landscape was breathtaking with its snow-capped peaks and green valleys.

Горный пейзаж был захватывающим с его снежными вершинами и зелеными долинами.

B1 noun /ˈker.ləs.nəs/

Carelessness

небрежность; халатность

Meaning

failure to give sufficient attention to avoiding harm or errors

Example

His carelessness with money led to serious financial problems.

Его небрежность с деньгами привела к серьезным финансовым проблемам.

B1 noun /ˈɔː.θər/

Author

автор

Meaning

a person who writes books, articles, or other written work

Example

The author spent three years writing her bestselling novel.

Автор потратил три года на написание своего бестселлера.

B1 verb /ˈrɛdʒɪstər/

register

регистрировать

Meaning

To enter or record officially on a list or in a book.

Example

You must register for the conference before the deadline.

Вы должны зарегистрироваться для конференции до окончания срока.

B1 adjective /ˈkɔːʃəs/

cautious

осторожный

Meaning

careful to avoid potential problems or dangers

Example

She was cautious about trusting strangers.

Она была осторожна, доверяя незнакомцам.

B1 noun dɪˈskʌvəriz

discoveries

открытия

Meaning

The action or process of finding or learning something for the first time; facts or things discovered.

Example

His discoveries revolutionized multiple fields.

Его открытия произвели революцию в нескольких областях.

B1 adjective /kənˈvɪnst/

convinced

убежденный

Meaning

completely certain or sure about something

Example

She was convinced that he was telling the truth.

Она была убеждена, что он говорит правду.

B1 verb meɪnˈteɪn

maintain

поддерживать

Meaning

To keep in good condition; to preserve or sustain.

Example

Maintaining discipline in educational institutions is crucial.

Поддержание дисциплины в образовательных учреждениях крайне важно.

B1 noun /ˈpaʊdər/

powder

порошок

Meaning

a fine, dry substance made of very tiny particles

Example

She sprinkled some powder on the cake.

Она посыпала немного порошка на торт.

B1 verb /kənˈfɜːrm/

confirm

подтверждать

Meaning

to establish the truth, accuracy, or validity of something

Example

The hotel will confirm your reservation by email.

Отель подтвердит ваш заказ по электронной почте.

B1 noun /ɡæŋ/

gang

банда

Meaning

An organized group of people, often involved in crime or violence.

Example

The gang was arrested by the police last night.

Банда была арестована полицией прошлой ночью.

B1 verb /floʊt/

float

плавать

Meaning

to rest or move on the surface of a liquid or in the air without sinking

Example

The boat began to float gently down the river.

Лодка начала плавать по реке.

B1 verb /taɪmd/

timed

время замерять

Meaning

to measure or record the duration or speed of something

Example

He timed the race with a stopwatch.

Он засек время на гонке с помощью секундомера.

B1 adjective /rɪˈtaɪərd/

Retired

пенсионер

Meaning

having left one's job and ceased to work; withdrawn from activity

Example

My retired grandfather enjoys gardening in his free time.

Мой пенсионер дедушка наслаждается садоводством в своем свободном времени.

B1 adjective /θrɪld/

thrilled

в восторге

Meaning

extremely happy or excited

Example

She was thrilled with the surprise party.

Она была в восторге от сюрприз-вечеринки.

B1 noun /bʌntʃ/

Bunch

букет; гроздь; пучок

Meaning

a number of things of the same type fastened together or occurring close together

Example

She picked a bunch of flowers from the garden for her mother.

Она собрала букет цветов из сада для своей матери.

B1 noun /ruːˈtiːn/

routine

рутина, привычка, установленная последовательность

Meaning

A sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.

Example

A well-structured routine improves productivity.

Хорошо структурированная рутина улучшает продуктивность.

B1 noun /feɪm/

Fame

слава

Meaning

the condition of being known or talked about by many people

Example

The young actor achieved international fame with his latest movie.

Молодой актер достиг международной славы благодаря последнему фильму.

B1 adjective, noun /ˈkɔːrpərət/

corporate

Связанный с корпорацией/компанией

Meaning

relating to a corporation or large company; united as a single body

Example

Corporate social responsibility is important for modern businesses.

Корпоративная социальная ответственность важна для современных компаний.

B1 noun /ˈhɪr.ɪŋ/

Hearing

слух; слушание

Meaning

the faculty of perceiving sounds; a session in which testimony and arguments are heard

Example

The elderly man's hearing had deteriorated, so he needed to wear a hearing aid.

Слух пожилого человека ухудшился, поэтому ему нужно было носить слуховой аппарат.

B1 noun ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃən

inspiration

вдохновение

Meaning

The process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.

Example

His journey to success became an inspiration for many.

Его путь к успеху стал вдохновением для многих.

B1 noun /ɪˈdɪʃən/

edition

издание

Meaning

a particular version or printing of a book, newspaper, or other publication

Example

The latest edition of the magazine sold out quickly.

Последнее издание журнала быстро распродалось.

B1 adjective /ʌnˈkʊkt/

uncooked

сырой

Meaning

Not cooked; in a raw state.

Example

Eating uncooked meat can be dangerous.

Есть сырое мясо может быть опасно.

B1 noun /dʒʌdʒ/

Judge

судья; арбитр

Meaning

a public official appointed to decide cases in a law court; a person who decides the results of a competition

Example

The judge carefully reviewed all the evidence before making a decision.

Судья тщательно проверил все доказательства перед вынесением решения.

B1 adjective /ˌen.əˈdʒet.ɪk/

Energetic

энергичный; активный; полный энергии

Meaning

having or showing great activity; vigorous; full of energy

Example

She is very energetic and loves outdoor activities.

Она очень энергичная и любит активные виды отдыха.

B1 adjective /ˈlaɪv.li/

Lively

жизненный; живой; веселый

Meaning

full of life and energy; animated; cheerful

Example

The children had a lively discussion about their favorite books.

Дети провели живое обсуждение о своих любимых книгах.

B1 noun /ˈpiː.nʌt/

Peanut

арахис

Meaning

an edible seed that grows underground and is commonly eaten as a snack or used in cooking

Example

Roasted peanuts are a popular snack in many countries.

Жареные арахисы — популярная закуска во многих странах.

B1 noun /æks/

Axe

топор

Meaning

a tool with a heavy blade for cutting wood

Example

The lumberjack swung his axe to chop the tree.

Лесоруб размахивал своим топором, чтобы срубить дерево.

B1 verb /kəˈmænd/

command

приказ

Meaning

to give an order authoritatively; to control or direct

Example

The general commanded the soldiers to move forward.

Генерал приказал солдатам двигаться вперёд.

B1 adjective /ˈsɪvəl/

civil

гражданский

Meaning

Relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, or being polite and courteous.

Example

They settled the matter through civil discussion.

Они решили вопрос через гражданское обсуждение.

B1 noun /ˈwelˌbiː.ɪŋ/

well-being

благополучие

Meaning

The state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy.

Example

Eye lubrication is crucial for overall well-being.

Смазка для глаз имеет решающее значение для общего благополучия.

B1 adverb /ˈnjuːli/

newly

недавно

Meaning

in a new or recent manner

Example

She has newly renovated her house.

Она недавно отремонтировала свой дом.

B1 noun /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/

Baggage

багаж; личные вещи;

Meaning

suitcases and bags containing personal belongings; past experiences or problems that affect behavior

Example

Please collect your baggage from the conveyor belt at the airport.

Пожалуйста, заберите свой багаж с конвейерной ленты в аэропорту.

B1 verb /ˈkɒntrækt/

contract

заключить контракт

Meaning

to make smaller; to enter into a formal agreement

Example

The company will contract a new supplier for materials.

Компания заключит новый контракт с поставщиком материалов.

B1 adjective /ˈaʊtər/

outer

внешний

Meaning

situated on or toward the outside; external

Example

The outer layer of the jacket is waterproof.

Внешний слой куртки водоотталкивающий.

B1 noun /ˈkɑn.tent/

Content

довольный

Meaning

pleased and satisfied; the things that are contained in something; subject matter of a text

Example

She felt content with her simple life in the countryside.

Она была довольна своей простой жизнью в деревне.

B1 verb /ˈpʌzəl/

puzzle

головоломка

Meaning

to confuse or perplex; to think hard about something

Example

The math problem will puzzle even the experts.

Математическая задача поставит в тупик даже экспертов.

Meaning

to cause someone to feel awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed

Example

His rude comment really embarrassed her in front of everyone.

B1 verb /ˈɛdjʊˌkeɪt/

educate

обучать

Meaning

to give knowledge, skills, or training to someone; to teach

Example

Parents should educate their children about healthy habits.

Родители должны обучать своих детей здоровым привычкам.

B1 noun /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/

pronunciation

произношение

Meaning

the way a word or language is spoken; the act or result of pronouncing words

Example

Her pronunciation of French words has improved significantly.

Её произношение французских слов значительно улучшилось.