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B2 adjective + noun əˈdæptɪv ˈfiːtʃərz

adaptive features

адаптивные особенности
Meaning
Characteristics that help organisms adjust to their environment
Example
Plants' adaptive features help them grow in winter.
Адаптивные характеристики растений помогают им расти зимой.
C1 verb /əˈdʒɔɪn/

adjoin

примыкать
Meaning
To be next to and joined with something.
Example
Their house adjoins the park.
Их дом примыкает к парку.
B2 noun /əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt/

acknowledgement

признание
Meaning
the act of recognizing or accepting something as true or valid; an expression of gratitude or recognition
Example
She received an acknowledgement for her contribution to the project.
Она получила признание за свой вклад в проект.
C1 adjective /ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪv/

apprehensive

тревожный
Meaning
feeling anxious or fearful that something bad will happen
Example
He was apprehensive about starting a new job in a foreign country.
Он был тревожен по поводу начала новой работы в чужой стране.
C2 noun /ˈænθrəsaɪt/

anthracite

антрацит
Meaning
A hard, shiny form of coal that burns with little smoke and a high heat value.
Example
The factory used anthracite as its primary fuel source.
Фабрика использовала антрацит в качестве основного источника топлива.
A2 noun (plural) /ædz/

ads

реклама
Meaning
short for advertisements; promotional messages intended to sell products or services
Example
I often skip ads when watching videos online.
Я часто пропускаю рекламу при просмотре видео онлайн.
A1 adverb /æz/

As

как; потому что; в то время как
Meaning
in the way that; while; because; during the time that
Example
As you grow older, you become wiser.
По мере того как вы стареете, вы становитесь мудрее.
C2 verb /əˈbʌt/

abut

сопредельный
Meaning
to be next to or share a border with
Example
The park abuts the river on the north side.
Парк находится рядом с рекой на северной стороне.
B2 adjective + noun æmˈbɪʃəs ɪnˈdevər

ambitious endeavor

амбициозное предприятие
Meaning
A bold and determined attempt to achieve something challenging.
Example
Artemis is an ambitious endeavor in space exploration.
Артемида — это амбициозное предприятие в космических исследованиях.
C2 adjective /əˈkɜːrsɪd/

accursed

проклятый
Meaning
Doomed, detestable, or under a curse.
Example
The villagers avoided the accursed house on the hill.
Деревенские жители избегали проклятого дома на холме.
B1 adjective /ˈæn.ju.əl/

annual

ежегодный
Meaning
happening once every year
Example
The company holds an annual meeting for all its shareholders.
Компания проводит ежегодное собрание для всех своих акционеров.
A2 adjective /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/

amazing

удивительный
Meaning
causing great surprise or wonder; astonishing
Example
The magician performed an amazing trick.
Фокусник проделал удивительный трюк.
C1 adjective /ˌeɪθiˈɪstɪk/

atheistic

атеистический
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of atheists or atheism.
Example
She grew up in an atheistic household with no religious rituals.
Она выросла в атеистической семье, где не было религиозных ритуалов.
B2 noun /eɪd/

aide

помощник
Meaning
An assistant or helper, especially to an important person.
Example
The senator’s aide organized the meeting with journalists.
Помощник сенатора организовал встречу с журналистами.
C1 verb /əˈbaʊnd/

abound

быть в избытке
Meaning
To exist in large numbers or amounts.
Example
Opportunities abound in the field of technology.
Возможности в области технологий обильны.
B2 noun /əˈluːmɪnəm/

aluminum

алюминий
Meaning
a lightweight silvery metal used for making cans, foils, and other items
Example
The airplane body is made of strong but light aluminum.
Корпус самолета сделан из прочного, но легкого алюминия.
B2 adverb /əˈkɔːr.dɪŋ.li/

Accordingly

соответственно; таким образом; в соответствии с обстоятельствами
Meaning
in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances; therefore; consequently
Example
The weather was bad, so the event was cancelled accordingly.
Погода была плохой, поэтому мероприятие было отменено соответственно.
B1 verb /əˈdɒpt/

adopt

усыновить
Meaning
To take something as your own, such as a child, idea, or method.
Example
They decided to adopt a child from the orphanage.
Они решили усыновить ребенка из детского дома.
B2 adjective /ˈæbsəluːt/

absolute

абсолютный
Meaning
total, complete, or without restriction
Example
The dictator had absolute power over the nation.
У диктатора была абсолютная власть над нацией.
A2 adverb /əˈkrɒs/

Across

через
Meaning
from one side to the other side of something; in every part of a place
Example
The bridge stretches across the river.
Мост простирается через реку.
C2 noun /əˌpɒθiˈoʊsɪs/

apotheosis

апофеоз, вершина
Meaning
The highest point of development; the perfect example of something; the elevation of someone to divine status.
Example
Many see the Renaissance as the apotheosis of art and culture in Europe.
Многие считают Ренессанс апофеозом искусства и культуры в Европе.
B1 verb /ədˈmaɪər/

admire

восхищаться
Meaning
To respect, appreciate, or look up to someone or something.
Example
I really admire her dedication to education.
Я действительно восхищаюсь ее преданностью образованию.
B2 noun /əˈdɪkʃən/

addiction

зависимость
Meaning
A strong and harmful need to regularly have or do something, such as drugs, alcohol, or habits.
Example
His addiction to video games affected his studies.
Его зависимость от видеоигр повлияла на его учебу.
C1 noun /ˈæmfɪˌθiətər/

amphitheater

амфитеатр
Meaning
A large open circular or oval building with rising tiers of seats, used for public events.
Example
The concert was held in an ancient amphitheater.
Концерт состоялся в древнем амфитеатре.
C1 preposition /əˈtɒp/

atop

на вершине
Meaning
on the top of something
Example
A flag was placed atop the tower.
Флаг был размещен на вершине башни.
C2 noun /ˈɔːspɪs/

auspice

предзнаменование, покровительство
Meaning
A sign, omen, or divine token; also refers to protection or support.
Example
The project was launched under the auspice of the government.
Проект был запущен под покровительством правительства.
C1 verb /ænˈtæɡənaɪz/

antagonize

провоцировать
Meaning
to cause someone to become hostile or angry; to provoke opposition
Example
His rude remarks only served to antagonize his colleagues.
Его грубые замечания только способствовали тому, чтобы вызвать враждебность у его коллег.
C2 adjective /əˈfɔːrsed/

Aforesaid

ранее упомянутый
Meaning
mentioned before; previously stated
Example
The aforesaid conditions must be met before approval.
Указанные ранее условия должны быть выполнены до утверждения.
B2 adjective, noun, verb /ˈæb.strækt/

abstract

абстрактный, резюме
Meaning
existing in thought or as an idea but not having physical or concrete existence; a summary of a text
Example
The artist is known for her abstract paintings.
Художник известен своими абстрактными картинами.
C2 verb /əˈbɑː.mə.neɪt/

abominate

абоминировать
Meaning
to feel hatred or loathing for something
Example
She abominates cruelty to animals.
Она ненавидит жестокость по отношению к животным.
A2 noun /əˈsɪstənt/

assistant

ассистент
Meaning
a person who helps or supports another, often in a job
Example
She works as an assistant in a law firm.
Она работает ассистентом в юридической фирме.
C2 adjective /ˌɑːrbəˈrɛsənt/

arborescent

деревоподобный
Meaning
having the appearance or characteristics of a tree; tree-like
Example
The coral had an arborescent form that resembled a miniature forest.
Кораллы имели деревоподобную форму, напоминающую миниатюрный лес.
C2 noun /ˌænɪˈmɒmɪtər/

anemometer

анемометр
Meaning
An instrument used to measure the speed and direction of wind.
Example
The scientist used an anemometer to record the wind speed during the storm.
Учёный использовал анемометр для записи скорости ветра во время шторма.
A1 noun/adjective /əˈmerɪkən/

american

американский
Meaning
relating to the United States or its people
Example
She is an American citizen.
Она американская гражданка.
B1 noun əˈreɪndʒmənt

arrangement

расположение
Meaning
The way things are organized, positioned, or structured.
Example
The arrangement of protons in the nucleus is critical.
Расположение протонов в ядре критично.
B1 adverb /əˈperəntli/

Apparently

очевидно;
Meaning
seemingly; as far as one knows or can see; clearly; evidently
Example
Apparently, the meeting has been postponed to next week.
Очевидно, встреча была перенесена на следующую неделю.
B2 adjective /əˈtɒm.ɪk/

Atomic

атомный
Meaning
relating to atoms or atomic energy; extremely small
Example
The atomic structure of hydrogen is the simplest.
Атомная структура водорода самая простая.
C1 adjective/adverb /əˈmɪs/

amiss

неправильный
Meaning
Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place.
Example
Something seems amiss with the car's engine.
Кажется, с двигателем машины что-то не так.
B2 noun /ˈæŋk.lət/

Anklet

браслет на щиколотку
Meaning
a piece of jewelry worn around the ankle
Example
She wore a beautiful silver anklet on her left foot.
Она носила красивый серебряный браслет на левой лодыжке.
C2 noun /əˈspær.ə.ɡəs biːn/

Asparagus bean

аспарагус боб
Meaning
a long, thin green vegetable pod that grows on vines; also known as yard-long bean
Example
The asparagus bean grows up to three feet long and is commonly used in Asian cooking.
Аспарагус боб вырастает до трех футов в длину и часто используется в азиатской кухне.
C1 noun /əˈdʒɪl.ɪ.ti/

agility

ловкость
Meaning
Ability to work quickly and easily, both physically and mentally.
Example
Mental agility is essential for problem-solving.
Ментальная ловкость необходима для решения проблем.
C2 noun /ˈɔːrɪkl̩/

auricle

внешняя часть уха
Meaning
The external part of the ear; also an upper chamber of the heart in anatomy.
Example
The doctor examined the patient’s auricle for signs of infection.
Врач осмотрел внешнюю часть уха пациента на признаки инфекции.
B2 adjective /ˌɑːrkɪˈtɛktʃərəl/

architectural

архитектурный
Meaning
relating to the design and style of buildings and structures
Example
The city is known for its beautiful architectural designs.
Город известен своими красивыми архитектурными проектами.
C1 adjective /ɑːrˈkeɪn/

arcane

арканный
Meaning
understood by few; mysterious or secret
Example
The professor’s lecture was full of arcane details that only specialists could follow.
Лекция профессора была полна арканных деталей, которые могли понять только специалисты.
B2 noun ˈæsɛt

asset

актив
Meaning
A useful or valuable thing, person, or quality.
Example
Real estate is one of the most valuable assets.
Недвижимость - один из самых ценных активов.
B2 adjective /ˈɛəri/

airy

проветриваемый
Meaning
Spacious and well-ventilated; light and breezy.
Example
The new apartment is bright and airy.
Новая квартира яркая и проветриваемая.
B2 noun /ˌæljuˈmɪniəm/

aluminium

алюминий
Meaning
a lightweight, silvery-white metal used widely in manufacturing and packaging
Example
Aluminium is commonly used to make cans and aircraft parts.
Алюминий используется для производства банок и самолётов.
B1 noun /ˈær.əb/

arab

Meaning
a person belonging to the Semitic people of the Middle East and North Africa
Example
He is an Arab living in Dubai.
C1 adjective əsˈtjuːt

astute

проницательный или умный
Meaning
Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage.
Example
His astute observations helped solve the complex problem.
Его проницательные наблюдения помогли решить сложную проблему.
B2 noun /ˈɑːrm.pɪt/

Armpit

подмышка
Meaning
the hollow area under the arm where it joins the shoulder
Example
He applied deodorant to his armpit.
Он нанес дезодорант на свою подмышку.
C2 noun /əˈpɒθəˌkɛri/

apothecary

аптекарь
Meaning
A historical term for a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs.
Example
The village apothecary provided remedies for many common illnesses.
Сельский аптекарь предоставлял лекарства от многих распространенных болезней.
A1 noun /ˌæftərˈnuːn/

afternoon

после полудня
Meaning
The part of the day between noon and evening.
Example
We met in the afternoon for coffee.
Мы встретились после полудня, чтобы попить кофе.
B1 verb /əˈdʒʌst/

adjust

настроить
Meaning
to change something slightly to make it more suitable or effective
Example
She adjusted the mirror to see the road clearly.
Она отрегулировала зеркало, чтобы увидеть дорогу четко.
C1 adjective /ˈærɪd/

arid

засушливый
Meaning
extremely dry; lacking in interest or excitement
Example
The desert is known for its arid climate.
Пустыня известна своим засушливым климатом.
A1 pronoun /ˈɛniwʌn/

anyone

кто-то
Meaning
any person at all; used to refer to an unspecified person
Example
Does anyone know the answer to this question?
Кто-то знает ответ на этот вопрос?
C1 noun /ˈæd.və.ser.i/

adversary

противник
Meaning
One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
Example
The boxer faced a strong adversary in the ring.
Боксер встретился с сильным противником в ринге.
B2 noun /ˈænθəm/

anthem

гимн
Meaning
A song that is identified with a particular group, movement, or nation, often expressing pride or unity.
Example
The national anthem was played before the football match.
Национальный гимн был исполнен перед футбольным матчем.
C1 noun esˈθet.ɪks

aesthetics

эстетика
Meaning
A set of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially in art and design.
Example
Interior design focuses on aesthetics and functionality.
Дизайн интерьера сосредоточен на эстетике и функциональности.
B2 adverb /ˈænjuəli/

annually

ежегодно
Meaning
once every year; yearly
Example
The company holds a general meeting annually.
Компания проводит общее собрание ежегодно.
C1 verb /ˌæprɪˈhɛnd/

apprehend

задержать
Meaning
to arrest or seize someone; to understand or perceive something
Example
The police managed to apprehend the thief after a long chase.
Полиция сумела арестовать вора после долгой погони.
C2 noun /ˈæntɪfɒn/

antiphon

антифона
Meaning
a short chant or verse sung responsively in Christian worship, typically sung before or after a psalm or canticle
Example
The choir sang the antiphon before beginning the main hymn.
Хор спел антифону перед тем, как начать основное песнопение.
C1 noun /ˌætəˈʃeɪ/

attache

дипломатический атташе
Meaning
A person officially assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission, often with a specific area of responsibility.
Example
The cultural attache organized an art exhibition in the embassy.
Культурный атташе организовал художественную выставку в посольстве.
B2 adjective ænˈtɪsɪpeɪtɪd

anticipated

предсказанный
Meaning
Expected or predicted to happen; foreseen in advance.
Example
The anticipated growth exceeded the city's capacity.
Ожидаемый рост превысил вместимость города.
B1 verb /əˈkjuːz/

accuse

обвинять
Meaning
to charge someone with a crime or wrongdoing
Example
She accused him of stealing her wallet.
Она обвинила его в краже своего кошелька.
C1 noun /ˈænti ˈeəkræft ɡʌn/

Anti-aircraft-gun

зенитное орудие
Meaning
a weapon designed to attack aircraft from the ground
Example
The anti-aircraft gun was positioned to defend the military base.
Зенитное орудие было расположено для защиты военной базы.
C1 noun /ˌæntiˈklaɪmæks/

anticlimax

анти-климакс
Meaning
A disappointing end after a big build-up of excitement or expectation.
Example
The movie's ending was an anticlimax after such a thrilling story.
Конец фильма был анти-климаксом после такой захватывающей истории.
C1 noun /əˌsaɪˈniː/

assignee

назначенное лицо
Meaning
a person to whom a right or property is legally transferred
Example
The assignee of the contract is responsible for all future obligations.
Назначенный по контракту несет ответственность за все будущие обязательства.
B2 adverb /ɔːˈθentɪkli/

authentically

аутентично
Meaning
in a genuine, real, or true manner; in a way that reflects true character or origin
Example
She speaks authentically about her experiences.
Она говорит аутентично о своём опыте.
B2 verb /ˈɔːdɪt/

audit

аудитировать
Meaning
to examine and verify financial records or accounts officially
Example
The accountant will audit the company's books next month.
Бухгалтер проведет аудит книг компании в следующем месяце.
C2 verb /əˈkuːtər/

accouter

экипировать
Meaning
to equip or outfit, typically with military or ceremonial attire
Example
The soldiers were accoutered in full battle gear.
Солдаты были экипированы всем боевым снаряжением.
B2 noun /əˈkɔːrdəns/

accordance

соответствие
Meaning
agreement or harmony with something; compliance with rules, laws, or wishes
Example
The policy was implemented in accordance with international law.
Политика была реализована в соответствии с международным правом.
C2 adverb /əˈmʌk/

amok

неуправляемо
Meaning
Behaving uncontrollably and disruptively.
Example
The angry mob ran amok after the verdict was announced.
Разъярённая толпа бегала неуправляемо после того, как было объявлено решение.
B2 verb/adjective /ɑːrˈtɪkjʊlət/

articulate

артикулировать
Meaning
to express thoughts or ideas clearly; having the ability to speak fluently and clearly
Example
She was able to articulate her ideas during the meeting.
Она смогла артикулировать свои идеи на встрече.
B2 noun /ɑːrˈkeɪd/

arcade

аркада
Meaning
a covered passage with arches along one or both sides; also a place with coin-operated games
Example
The children spent the afternoon playing games at the arcade.
Дети провели день, играя в аркаде.
C1 verb /ˈæk.lɪ.meɪt/

acclimate

приспособиться
Meaning
To adapt or become accustomed to a new environment or situation
Example
It takes time to acclimate to a new climate.
Требуется время, чтобы приспособиться к новому климату.
B1 noun /əˈkaʊntənt/

accountant

бухгалтер
Meaning
a person whose job is to keep or check financial accounts
Example
The accountant prepared the financial reports for the company.
Бухгалтер подготовил финансовые отчеты для компании.
A2 adjective /ˈæfrɪkən/

african

африканский
Meaning
relating to Africa or its people
Example
She studied African culture in university.
Она изучала африканскую культуру в университете.
C1 adjective /æbˈdɑː.mə.nəl/

abdominal

абдоминальный
Meaning
relating to the abdomen (the part of the body between the chest and pelvis)
Example
He complained of severe abdominal pain.
Он жаловался на сильную боль в животе.
C1 verb /əˈbriːvieɪt/

abbreviate

сокращать
Meaning
To shorten a word, phrase, or text by leaving out letters or parts.
Example
We often abbreviate 'Doctor' to 'Dr'.
Мы часто сокращаем 'Доктор' до 'Др'.
C2 verb /ˌæd ˈlɪb/

ad-lib

импровизировать
Meaning
to speak or perform without preparation; to improvise
Example
The comedian ad-libbed a joke when the microphone failed.
Комик импровизировал шутку, когда микрофон не сработал.
A2 verb /əˈnɔɪ/

annoy

раздражать
Meaning
to irritate or bother someone and make them feel a little angry or uncomfortable
Example
His constant humming started to annoy everyone in the room.
Его постоянное напевание начало раздражать всех в комнате.
A2 noun əˈɡriː.mənt

agreement

соглашение
Meaning
A negotiated arrangement between parties as to a course of action.
Example
The agreement was accepted by all countries.
Соглашение было принято всеми странами.
B2 noun /əˈsaɪləm/

asylum

убежище
Meaning
Protection or shelter, especially given to refugees or the mentally ill.
Example
The refugees sought asylum in the neighboring country.
Беженцы искали убежище в соседней стране.
C1 noun ɔːˈstɛr.ɪ.ti

austerity

жесткость
Meaning
Simple and disciplined lifestyle, avoiding luxury.
Example
The government implemented austerity measures to reduce expenses.
Правительство ввело меры жесткости, чтобы снизить расходы.
B2 adjective /ˈærəɡənt/

Arrogant

арогантный; высокомерный
Meaning
having an exaggerated sense of one's importance; proud
Example
His arrogant behavior made him very unpopular.
Его арогантное поведение сделало его очень непопулярным.
C2 verb /əbˈhɔːr/

abhor

ненавидеть
Meaning
to regard with disgust and hatred
Example
She abhors cruelty to animals.
Она ненавидит жестокость по отношению к животным.
C1 adjective ɔːɡˈmen.tɪd

augmented

увеличенный, улучшенный, расширенный
Meaning
having been made greater in size or value.
Example
The new software provided augmented reality features.
Новое программное обеспечение предложило функции дополненной реальности.
C2 adverb /əˈskæns/

askance

с недоверием
Meaning
With suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval.
Example
She looked askance at his unusual proposal.
Она посмотрела на его необычное предложение с недоверием.
C1 noun /ˈɑːrdər/

ardor

страсть, энтузиазм
Meaning
Great enthusiasm or passion.
Example
She spoke with ardor about her new project.
Она говорила с страстью о своем новом проекте.
C1 adverb /əˈfrɛʃ/

afresh

снова
Meaning
From the beginning, in a new way.
Example
After the failure, they started the project afresh.
После неудачи они начали проект с самого начала.
C2 noun /əˈrɪə/

arrear

задолженность
Meaning
A debt or payment that is overdue and unpaid.
Example
He was sued for an arrear of rent.
Его подали в суд за задолженность по аренде.
C1 noun /ˈɔːtəkræt/

autocrat

автократ
Meaning
A ruler with absolute power.
Example
The autocrat controlled the country with an iron fist.
Автократ контролировал страну железным кулаком.
C2 adjective /ˌæntɪˈmʌndeɪn/

antemundane

до сотворения мира
Meaning
Existing or occurring before the creation of the world.
Example
Some myths speak of an antemundane chaos before order was established.
Некоторые мифы говорят о хаосе антемундане до того, как был установлен порядок.
C2 adjective /ˈæsɪnaɪn/

asinine

глупый
Meaning
Extremely foolish or stupid.
Example
It was an asinine idea to drive into the storm without checking the weather.
Это была глупая идея ехать в шторм, не проверив погоду.
C2 noun /əˈluː.vi.əm/

alluvium

аллювий
Meaning
Fertile soil deposited by flowing water, especially in riverbanks.
Example
The alluvium in riverbanks is highly fertile for agriculture.
Аллювий на берегах рек очень плодороден для сельского хозяйства.
C1 verb /əˈmæs/

amass

накапливать
Meaning
to gather together or accumulate over a period of time
Example
He managed to amass a fortune through wise investments.
Он смог накопить состояние благодаря разумным инвестициям.
B1 verb /əˈsoʊsiˌeɪt/

associate

ассоциировать
Meaning
to connect or link things together; to spend time with someone
Example
I associate this song with summer.
Я ассоциирую эту песню с летом.
B2 verb /əˈkɒmədeɪt/

accommodate

предоставлять место
Meaning
To provide lodging, space, or meet the needs of someone.
Example
The hotel can accommodate up to 200 guests.
Отель может разместить до 200 гостей.
C1 noun /əˈtoʊnmənt/

atonement

искупление
Meaning
the act of making amends for a wrong, sin, or injury
Example
The festival was celebrated as a day of atonement.
Фестиваль был отмечен как день искупления.
A2 noun /ˈɑːr.tɪst/

Artist

художник
Meaning
a person who creates art, especially paintings or drawings; a person skilled in a particular art form
Example
The artist displayed her sculptures at the gallery opening.
Художница выставила свои скульптуры на открытии галереи.
A1 noun /ˈɛər.pɔːrt/

airport

аэропорт
Meaning
A place where airplanes take off and land, with buildings for passengers and cargo.
Example
We arrived at the airport two hours before the flight.
Мы прибыли в аэропорт за два часа до рейса.
B2 noun əˈbʌndəns

abundance

изобилие
Meaning
A very large quantity of something; plenty
Example
The abundance of vegetables in winter is remarkable.
Изобилие овощей зимой замечательно.
B1 adverb /ˈæŋɡrɪli/

angrily

сердито
Meaning
in a manner showing anger or strong displeasure
Example
She spoke angrily when she heard the news.
Она сердито говорила, услышав новость.
B1 adjective /ˈɔːkwəd/

awkward

неловкий
Meaning
causing or feeling embarrassment; difficult to deal with
Example
There was an awkward silence after his joke.
После его шутки наступила неловкая тишина.
C1 adverb /əˈkjuːtli/

acutely

остро
Meaning
in a sharp, intense, or severe way; with keen awareness
Example
She was acutely aware of the risks involved.
Она остро осознавала связанные риски.
B2 noun ˈæsɪd reɪn

acid rain

кислотный дождь
Meaning
Rainfall made acidic by atmospheric pollution, especially from industrial emissions.
Example
Acid rain damages crops and buildings.
Кислотный дождь повреждает сельскохозяйственные культуры и здания.
B2 noun /əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt/

acknowledgment

признание
Meaning
the act of accepting, admitting, or recognizing something
Example
He received an acknowledgment of his application.
Он получил признание за свою заявку.
C1 noun /əˈliː.dʒəns/

allegiance

преданность
Meaning
Loyalty or commitment of a subordinate to a superior or of an individual to a group or cause.
Example
Soldiers take an oath of allegiance to their country.
Солдаты приносят клятву верности своей стране.
B2 noun/verb /ɔːˈdɪʃən/

audition

прослушивание
Meaning
A trial performance by an actor, singer, or musician to demonstrate suitability for a role.
Example
She auditioned for the lead role in the school play.
Она прошла прослушивание на главную роль в школьной пьесе.
C1 verb /əˈfɪks/

affix

прикрепить / приклеить
Meaning
to attach or stick something firmly to another thing
Example
Please affix the stamp to the envelope.
Пожалуйста, прикрепите марку к конверту.
B2 verb /əˈkʌmpəni/

accompany

сопровождать
Meaning
to go somewhere with someone as a companion or escort
Example
She asked her friend to accompany her to the concert.
Она попросила свою подругу сопровождать её на концерт.
B2 preposition /əˈmɪd/

amid

среди
Meaning
in the middle of or surrounded by something
Example
The team stayed calm amid the chaos.
Команда осталась спокойной среди хаоса.
C2 noun /ˈɔːriˌoʊl/

aureole

ореол
Meaning
A halo or radiance surrounding the head or body, often in religious art.
Example
The painting showed the saint with an aureole around his head.
Картина показывала святого с аурой вокруг его головы.
C2 noun /əˈfreɪ/

affray

публичная драка
Meaning
A public fight or noisy disturbance that causes alarm.
Example
The police were called to break up an affray outside the stadium.
Полиция была вызвана, чтобы прекратить драку у стадиона.
C2 noun /ˈɔːlmənæk/

almanac

альманах
Meaning
An annual publication containing calendars, weather forecasts, astronomical data, and other useful information.
Example
He consulted the almanac to check the phases of the moon.
Он консультировался с альманахом, чтобы проверить фазы луны.
C2 noun /əˈɡrɒnəmɪst/

agronomist

агроном
Meaning
A scientist who studies soil management and crop production.
Example
The agronomist suggested new methods to improve rice yields.
Агроном предложил новые методы для улучшения урожайности риса.
B2 noun /əˈtɜːrni/

attorney

адвокат
Meaning
a person who practices law; a lawyer
Example
She hired an attorney to represent her in court.
Она наняла адвоката, чтобы он представлял её в суде.
C2 noun /ˈɪəri/ or /ˈɛəri/

aery

гнездо орла
Meaning
An eagle’s nest, or a lofty, airy dwelling.
Example
The eagle perched proudly near its aery high on the cliff.
Орел гордо сидел рядом с его гнездом высоко на скале.
B2 verb /əˈstaʊnd/

astound

изумлять
Meaning
to greatly surprise or amaze someone
Example
The magician's final trick astounded the audience.
Последний трюк фокусника изумил публику.
C2 noun /əˈzeɪ.li.ə/

azalea

азалия
Meaning
a flowering shrub with brightly colored blooms, often grown ornamentally
Example
The garden was full of blooming azaleas in spring.
Сад был полон цветущих азалий весной.
B2 noun/verb /eɪp/

ape

крупный примат, похожий на обезьяну / подражать
Meaning
a large primate similar to a monkey but without a tail; as a verb, to imitate or mimic
Example
Children often ape the behavior of adults.
Дети часто подражают поведению взрослых.