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B2 noun /ˈbælət/

ballot

бюллетень
Meaning
a process of voting, usually in secret; the paper used to record a vote
Example
Voters cast their ballot in the election.
Избиратели подали свой бюллетень на выборах.
B2 noun /ˈruːmər/

rumor

слух
Meaning
a currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.
Example
There’s a rumor that the company will merge next year.
Ходит слух, что компания объединится в следующем году.
B2 adverb /ˈæktɪvli/

actively

активно
Meaning
in a way that involves energetic participation or effort
Example
He is actively involved in community service.
Он активно участвует в общественных работах.
B2 noun /ɪˈluː.ʒən/

Illusion

иллюзия
Meaning
a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted; a false idea or belief
Example
The magician created a spectacular illusion that made the elephant appear to vanish.
Фокусник создал зрелищную иллюзию, из-за которой слон казался исчезнувшим.
B2 noun /ˈfɪlmˌmeɪkər/

film-maker

кинорежиссер
Meaning
A person who directs or produces films
Example
The film-maker received an award for his latest documentary.
Кинорежиссер получил награду за свой последний документальный фильм.
B2 adverb /ˈbrɔːdli/

broadly

широко
Meaning
in a general or wide manner.
Example
The rules are broadly similar across all regions.
Правила в целом схожи во всех регионах.
B2 adverb /ʌnˈsɜːrtənli/

uncertainly

неуверенно
Meaning
in a way that shows doubt or lack of certainty
Example
She glanced uncertainly at the complicated instructions.
Она посмотрела на сложные инструкции с неуверенностью.
B2 noun /kraɪˈtɪəriən/

criterion

критерий
Meaning
A standard or rule used to make a judgment or decision.
Example
Honesty is an important criterion for this job.
Честность - это важный критерий для этой работы.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈbaɪəst/

unbiased

беспристрастный
Meaning
Not showing prejudice; impartial and fair.
Example
The report gave an unbiased view of the situation.
Отчет дал беспристрастное мнение о ситуации.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈwɜːrði/

Unworthy

недостойный; не заслуживающий
Meaning
not deserving respect or attention; lacking worth or merit
Example
He felt unworthy of such praise and recognition.
Он почувствовал себя недостойным такой похвалы и признания.
B2 adjective /stɜːrn/

Stern

строгий; жесткий
Meaning
serious and demanding exact conformity to rules; strict and severe
Example
The teacher gave the students a stern warning about cheating.
Учитель дал студентам строгое предупреждение по поводу жульничества.
B2 adjective /ɪnˈtɛns/

intense

интенсивный
Meaning
Of extreme force, degree, or strength.
Example
She felt intense pain after the accident.
Она почувствовала интенсивную боль после аварии.
B2 noun /məʊˈbɪləti/

mobility

мобильность
Meaning
The ability to move or be moved freely and easily; the quality of being mobile.
Example
The mobility of workers is essential for the success of the project.
Мобильность работников имеет решающее значение для успеха проекта.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtlet/

outlet

выход
Meaning
a means by which something is released, expressed, or distributed
Example
Art is a great outlet for emotions.
Искусство — отличный выход для эмоций.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtɪŋ/

outing

поездка
Meaning
a short trip or excursion, often for leisure or enjoyment
Example
They had a lovely outing at the beach last weekend.
Они провели замечательную поездку на пляже в прошлые выходные.
B2 adjective ˈpeɪn.ləs

painless

безболезненный
Meaning
Not causing pain; involving little effort or stress.
Example
Modern methods ensure painless treatment.
Современные методы обеспечивают безболезненное лечение.
B2 verb prəˈmoʊtɪŋ

promoting

продвигать
Meaning
Supporting or actively encouraging; helping to develop or increase.
Example
Promoting practical education ensures skill development.
Продвижение практического образования обеспечивает развитие навыков.
B2 noun /ˈsætaɪər/

satire

сатира
Meaning
The use of humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize people's stupidity or vices.
Example
The play was a brilliant satire on modern politics.
Пьеса была блестящей сатирой на современную политику.
B2 verb /sɪp/

sip

попивать
Meaning
to drink in small quantities; to taste carefully
Example
She sipped her tea slowly while reading the newspaper.
Она медленно попивала чай, читая газету.
B2 noun /ˈɡʌvərnər/

governor

губернатор
Meaning
An official appointed or elected to govern a state, territory, or organization.
Example
The governor addressed the citizens about the upcoming election.
Губернатор обратился к гражданам по поводу предстоящих выборов.
B2 noun /iˈkɒl.ə.dʒi/

ecology

экология
Meaning
the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
Example
Ecology helps us understand how pollution affects animals and plants.
Экология помогает нам понять, как загрязнение влияет на животных и растения.
B2 verb /ˈɡrʌmbəl/

grumble

бормотать
Meaning
to complain quietly or in a low voice
Example
She often grumbles about the traffic.
Она часто бормочет по поводу пробок.
B2 verb ɪˈmɜːdʒɪz

emerges

появляться
Meaning
To come forth, appear, or arise from something
Example
A major health crisis emerges from pollution.
Большой кризис в области здравоохранения возникает из-за загрязнения.
B2 adjective /ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/

absent-minded

забывчивый
Meaning
often forgetting things or not paying attention
Example
He is so absent-minded that he often forgets his keys.
Он так забывчив, что часто забывает свои ключи.
B2 noun /ˈkʊriər/

courier

курьер
Meaning
a person or company that delivers messages, packages, or mail
Example
The courier delivered the documents on time.
Курьер доставил документы вовремя.
B2 noun/adjective /ˌædəˈlɛsənt/

adolescent

подросток
Meaning
A young person in the process of developing from a child into an adult.
Example
Adolescents often experience rapid physical and emotional changes.
Подростки часто испытывают быстрые физические и эмоциональные изменения.
B2 adjective; past participle /ˈɒnəd/

honoured

удостоенный
Meaning
treated with respect or distinction; feeling proud and privileged
Example
She felt deeply honoured to receive the award.
Она была удостоена чести получить награду.
B2 noun, adjective /tɑːrt/

tart

пирог
Meaning
A small pie with a sweet or savory filling; or having a sharp, sour taste.
Example
She served a delicious apple tart for dessert.
Она подала на десерт вкусный яблочный пирог.
B2 noun /faɪˈnæn.ʃəl rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/

financial responsibility

финансовая ответственность
Meaning
The practice of managing money and other financial resources in a responsible and effective manner.
Example
Financial responsibility ensures long-term economic stability.
Финансовая ответственность обеспечивает долгосрочную экономическую стабильность.
B2 noun /tɪˈlɑpiə fɪʃ/

Tilapia fish

рыба тилапия
Meaning
a freshwater fish native to Africa, widely farmed for food due to its mild taste and fast growth
Example
Tilapia fish is one of the most commonly farmed fish species worldwide.
Рыба тилапия — один из самых часто выращиваемых видов рыб в мире.
B2 adjective /sɑːrˈkæstɪk/

sarcastic

саркастичный
Meaning
Using irony or mockery to convey contempt or humor.
Example
She made a sarcastic remark about his cooking.
Она сделала саркастическое замечание о его кулинарии.
B2 noun /ˈɡælən/

gallon

галлон
Meaning
a unit of measurement for liquid capacity, equal to 4 quarts or approximately 3.8 liters
Example
He bought a gallon of milk.
Он купил галлон молока.
B2 adjective ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv

reproductive

репродуктивный
Meaning
Relating to the reproduction of offspring.
Example
The reproductive cycle of pests can cause rapid infestations.
Репродуктивный цикл вредителей может вызвать быстрые заражения.
B2 noun /brɑːnz/

bronze

бронза
Meaning
a metal made by combining copper and tin, often used for statues and medals
Example
The statue was made of solid bronze.
Статуя была сделана из твердой бронзы.
B2 adjective /ˈvʌl.ɡər/

Vulgar

вульгарный; грубый; неприличный;
Meaning
lacking sophistication or good taste; crude and offensive in language or behavior
Example
His vulgar language offended everyone at the dinner party.
Его вульгарный язык оскорбил всех на ужине.
B2 verb, noun, adjective /baʊnd/

bound

ограниченный / привязанный
Meaning
To move with large strides or jumps; also refers to being tied, limited, or certain.
Example
The dog bounded across the field with joy.
Собака прыгала по полю с радостью.
B2 noun /kəˈdɛt/

cadet

кадет
Meaning
A young trainee in the armed forces, police, or other organization.
Example
The cadet marched proudly in the parade.
Кадет гордо маршировал на параде.
B2 adjective prɪˈlɪm.ɪ.nər.i

preliminary

предварительный
Meaning
Denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important.
Example
Preliminary steps are crucial before the main project.
Предварительные шаги имеют решающее значение перед основным проектом.
B2 adjective /ˈmæn.dəˌtɔːr.i/

mandatory

обязательный
Meaning
required by law or rules; compulsory
Example
Wearing seat belts is mandatory in most countries.
Ношение ремня безопасности обязательно в большинстве стран.
B2 noun /nɒsˈtæl.dʒə/

nostalgia

ностальгия
Meaning
A sentimental longing for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.
Example
Listening to old songs fills me with nostalgia.
Слушание старых песен наполняет меня ностальгией.
B2 noun, verb /ˈdeɪ.bjuː/

debut

дебют
Meaning
The first public appearance or performance of someone or something.
Example
The young actor made his debut on the big stage.
Молодой актер дебютировал на большой сцене.
B2 verb /ɪˈnɪʃieɪt/

initiate

инициировать
Meaning
to begin or start; to introduce someone to a new activity
Example
The company will initiate a new training program.
Компания начнет новую программу обучения.
B2 noun /ˈsaɪrən/

siren

сирена
Meaning
A device that makes a loud prolonged sound as a signal or warning; in mythology, a creature that lures sailors with enchanting songs.
Example
The police car passed with its siren blaring.
Полиция проехала с включенной сиреной.
B2 noun /ˌɒb.zəˈveɪ.ʃənz/

observations

наблюдение
Meaning
The action or process of observing something carefully.
Example
Observations of distant galaxies provide new insights.
Наблюдения за удалёнными галактиками дают новые идеи.
B2 adjective /kənˈsek.jə.tɪv/

Consecutive

последовательный
Meaning
following each other in uninterrupted succession; sequential
Example
She won three consecutive matches in the tournament.
Она выиграла три последовательные игры в турнире.
B2 noun /ˈpɛbl/

pebble

галька
Meaning
a small smooth stone found on beaches or rivers
Example
He threw a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples.
Он бросил гальку в пруд и наблюдал за волнами.
B2 noun /ˈkaʊntərˌpɑːrt/

counterpart

аналог
Meaning
a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another
Example
The CEO met with his counterpart in the partner company.
Генеральный директор встретился со своим аналогом в партнерской компании.
B2 noun /ɪnˈdʌstriəl ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən/

Industrial Revolution

Индустриальная революция
Meaning
The rapid development of industry that occurred in Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries, brought about by the introduction of machinery and characterized by the use of steam power and the growth of factories.
Example
The Industrial Revolution marked a shift in production processes.
Индустриальная революция ознаменовала собой изменение производственных процессов.
B2 noun /doʊs/

dose

доза
Meaning
a measured amount of a medicine or drug taken at one time
Example
The doctor prescribed one dose of the medicine every six hours.
Врач прописал одну дозу лекарства каждые шесть часов.
B2 noun /præŋk/

prank

шутка
Meaning
A trick that is intended to be funny but not harmful.
Example
They played a harmless prank on their friend during the party.
Они сыграли безвредную шутку с другом на вечеринке.
B2 adjective /rɪˈnjuː.ə.bəl/

renewable

возобновляемый
Meaning
Able to be renewed or replaced naturally; not depleted when used.
Example
Renewable resources minimize environmental damage.
Возобновляемые ресурсы минимизируют экологический ущерб.
B2 adjective /rɪˈfaɪnd/

Refined

утончённый; очищенный
Meaning
elegant and cultured in appearance, manner, or taste; purified
Example
She has very refined taste in art and music.
У нее очень утонченный вкус в искусстве и музыке.
B2 noun ˈmɑːr.kɪt ɪˈkɒn.ə.mi

market economy

рыночная экономика
Meaning
An economic system where production and pricing decisions are controlled by individuals and based on supply and demand.
Example
A market economy allows businesses to compete freely.
Рыночная экономика позволяет компаниям свободно конкурировать.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/

Unchangeable

неизменяемый; постоянный;
Meaning
not able to be changed or altered; fixed and permanent
Example
The laws of physics are unchangeable principles that govern the universe.
Законы физики — это неизменяемые принципы, управляющие вселенной.
B2 noun /ˈsuː.ɪ.saɪd/

Suicide

суицид
Meaning
the act of intentionally killing oneself
Example
Mental health professionals work to prevent suicide.
Профессионалы в области психического здоровья работают над предотвращением суицида.
B2 noun ɔːˈtɒnəmi

autonomy

автономия
Meaning
The right or condition of self-government; freedom from external control or influence.
Example
Autonomy was a primary demand.
Автономия была основной требованием.
B2 adjective /ˌpoʊstˈwɔːr/

post-war

послевоенный
Meaning
relating to the period after a war has ended
Example
The country experienced rapid economic growth in the post-war years.
В послевоенные годы страна быстро развивалась.
B2 noun, verb /ˈblækmeɪl/

blackmail

шантажировать
Meaning
the act of demanding money or advantage by threatening to reveal secrets; to force someone to act by using such threats
Example
He tried to blackmail her by threatening to reveal the documents.
Он пытался шантажировать её, угрожая раскрыть документы.
B2 adverb /əˈten.tɪv.li/

Attentively

внимательно
Meaning
with careful attention; in a focused manner
Example
She listened attentively to her teacher's instructions.
Она внимательно слушала указания своего учителя.
B2 verb /plʌk/

pluck

сорвать, собрать мужество
Meaning
to take hold of and quickly remove; to gather courage or determination
Example
She plucked a flower from the garden.
Она сорвала цветок в саду.
B2 noun /ɪmˈpɒlɪtnəs/

impoliteness

невежливость
Meaning
lack of good manners or courtesy; rude behavior
Example
His impoliteness towards the guests shocked everyone.
Его невежливость по отношению к гостям шокировала всех.
B2 adjective /ɪˈmens/

Immense

огромный; колоссальный; бескрайний
Meaning
extremely large or great; huge
Example
The immense mountain range stretched across the horizon.
Огромная горная цепь простиралась через горизонт.
B2 adverb /ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/

subsequently

затем
Meaning
at a later time; afterward
Example
He failed his exam and subsequently had to retake it.
Он не сдал экзамен и затем ему пришлось его пересдавать.
B2 adjective /ʌnˌkənˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/

Unconditional

безусловный
Meaning
not subject to any conditions; complete and absolute
Example
She offered her unconditional support to her friend in need.
Она предложила своему другу безусловную поддержку в трудную минуту.
B2 noun /liːɡ/

league

лига
Meaning
An association of people or groups united for a common purpose; also a unit of distance (old use).
Example
Several clubs formed a league to promote sportsmanship.
Несколько клубов создали лигу для продвижения спортивного духа.
B2 adjective /əˈbrʌpt/

abrupt

резкий
Meaning
Sudden or unexpected, often without warning.
Example
The car came to an abrupt stop in the middle of the road.
Машина резко остановилась в середине дороги.
B2 verb /ˈtɑːləreɪt/

tolerate

терпеть
Meaning
to accept or endure something unpleasant without complaining; to allow something to exist
Example
I cannot tolerate such rude behavior in my classroom.
Я не могу терпеть такое грубое поведение в своем классе.
B2 noun /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/

Bankrupt

банкрот
Meaning
a person unable to pay debts; having no money; completely lacking in something
Example
The company went bankrupt after years of poor financial management.
Компания обанкротилась после лет плохого финансового управления.
B2 verb /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/

notify

уведомить
Meaning
to inform someone officially about something
Example
The manager will notify the staff about the schedule change.
Менеджер уведомит персонал о смене расписания.
B2 verb /ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪv/

misbehave

плохо себя вести
Meaning
to behave badly or inappropriately; to act in an unacceptable way
Example
The children misbehaved during the school assembly.
Дети плохо себя вели во время школьного собрания.
B2 noun /ˈleɪbərər/

laborer

рабочий
Meaning
a person who does physical work, especially work that requires strength rather than skill
Example
The laborer worked long hours at the construction site.
Рабочий долго работал на строительной площадке.
B2 noun /ˈdeɪ.tə briːtʃ/

data breach

утечка данных
Meaning
Unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information through security violation
Example
A data breach exposed millions of users' passwords.
Утечка данных раскрыла пароли миллионов пользователей.
B2 noun/verb /pɜːrk/

perk

польза
Meaning
A benefit or advantage associated with a job; or to become more lively or cheerful.
Example
One of the perks of working here is free lunch every Friday.
Один из бонусов работы здесь — бесплатный обед каждый пятницу.
B2 adjective /əˈdʒʌstəbəl/

Adjustable

регулируемый; настраиваемый; изменяемый;
Meaning
নিয়মযোগ্য; পরিবর্তন-সাধ্য; সমন্বয়যোগ্য;
Example
This chair has an adjustable height feature.
Этот стул имеет регулируемую высоту.
B2 noun /ˈfreʃmən/

freshman

первокурсник
Meaning
a first-year student at a high school, college, or university
Example
The freshman felt nervous on his first day at university.
Первокурсник почувствовал себя нервно в свой первый день в университете.
B2 noun /ˈɜːnɪŋz/

earnings

доход
Meaning
money obtained in return for labor or services
Example
Her monthly earnings are enough to support her family.
Её ежемесячный доход достаточно, чтобы поддержать её семью.
B2 adjective ˈɡraʊndˌbreɪ.kɪŋ

groundbreaking

новаторский
Meaning
Introducing new ideas or methods; innovative or pioneering.
Example
Groundbreaking advancements redefine innovation.
Прорывные достижения переопределяют инновации.
B2 noun ˈæp.ə.taɪt

appetite

аппетит
Meaning
A natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.
Example
Junk food increases appetite unnaturally.
Фастфуд увеличивает аппетит ненатуральным образом.
B2 adjective ɪkˈsep.ʃən.əl

exceptional

исключительный
Meaning
Unusually good; outstanding; forming an exception; not typical.
Example
Exceptional talent drives innovation.
Исключительный талант стимулирует инновации.
B2 verb /ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt/

navigate

навигация
Meaning
To plan and direct the route or course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport.
Example
The GPS helps navigate complex routes.
GPS помогает навигировать сложные маршруты.
B2 adjective /dɪˈsaɪsɪv/

decisive

решающий
Meaning
Having the ability to make decisions quickly and effectively; determining the outcome.
Example
Her decisive action saved the company from collapse.
Ее решающее действие спасло компанию от краха.
B2 verb/noun /ˈsɛnsər/

censor

цензурировать
Meaning
to suppress or remove parts of books, films, or information considered offensive or harmful; a person who does this
Example
The government tried to censor the controversial film.
Правительство пыталось цензурировать спорный фильм.
B2 noun /ˈmæd.nəs/

Madness

безумие; сумасшествие;
Meaning
the state of being mentally ill, especially severely; extremely foolish behavior
Example
It would be madness to drive in this storm.
Это было бы безумием, ехать в такой буре.
B2 noun /dɛk/

deck

палуба / платформа
Meaning
A flat surface or platform, often on a ship or building.
Example
We enjoyed the sunset from the upper deck of the ferry.
Мы наслаждались закатом с верхней палубы парома.
B2 adjective /ɪmˈplɪsɪt/

implicit

непрямой
Meaning
Suggested or understood without being directly stated.
Example
Her trust in him was implicit.
Ее доверие к нему было непрямым.
B2 adjective /aɪˈrɒnɪkəl/

ironical

ироничный
Meaning
expressing irony; having the nature of irony
Example
Her ironical tone made everyone uncomfortable.
Ее ироничный тон заставил всех чувствовать себя неудобно.
B2 noun /ˈækjərəsi/

Accuracy

точность; правильность
Meaning
the quality of being correct or precise; exactness
Example
The accuracy of the measurements is very important.
Точность измерений очень важна.
B2 adjective ˈnjuːtrəl

neutral

нейтральный
Meaning
Having no electric charge; neither positive nor negative.
Example
Neutrons are electrically neutral.
Нейтроны электрически нейтральны.
B2 noun /ˌkɒmplɪˈkeɪʃən/

complication

осложнение
Meaning
A problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
Example
His illness led to serious complications after surgery.
Его болезнь привела к серьезным осложнениям после операции.
B2 verb /ˈʃɔːrtn/

shorten

сокращать
Meaning
To make something shorter in length, duration, or extent
Example
She decided to shorten her speech to fit the time limit.
Она решила сократить свою речь, чтобы уложиться в отведенное время.
B2 noun /kənˈsʌmp.ʃən/

Consumption

потребление
Meaning
The using up of a resource or the amount of a product consumed by consumers.
Example
High energy consumption leads to increased electricity bills.
Высокое потребление энергии приводит к увеличению счетов за электричество.
B2 noun /bɪtʃ/

Bitch

сука;
Meaning
a female dog; an unpleasant or spiteful woman (offensive)
Example
The bitch gave birth to five puppies.
Сука родила пятерых щенков.
B2 noun /ˈpɜr.mə.nəns/

Permanence

постоянство
Meaning
the state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely; enduring nature
Example
The permanence of the stone monument impressed all visitors.
Постоянство каменного монумента впечатлило всех посетителей.
B2 adjective /ˌɪrɪˈzɪstəbəl/

Irresistible

неотразимый
Meaning
too attractive and tempting to be resisted; impossible to resist
Example
The chocolate cake was absolutely irresistible.
Шоколадный торт был абсолютно неотразимый.
B2 adverb /ˈəʊvəli/

overly

чрезмерно
Meaning
to an excessive degree or extent
Example
She was overly concerned about the results.
Она была чрезмерно обеспокоена результатами.
B2 verb /ˌmɪsˈjuːz/

misuse

неправомерное использование
Meaning
To use something incorrectly or for the wrong purpose.
Example
Misusing social media profiles can harm relationships.
Неправильное использование профилей в социальных сетях может повредить отношения.
B2 noun dʒəˈnet.ɪks

genetics

генетика
Meaning
The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics.
Example
Genetics plays a pivotal role in healthcare advancements.
Генетика играет ключевую роль в достижениях здравоохранения.
B2 noun /ˌrɛvəˈleɪʃən/

revelation

откровение
Meaning
A surprising and previously unknown fact, especially one made known in a dramatic way.
Example
The book was full of shocking revelations about the politician.
Книга была полна шокирующих откровений о политике.
B2 adjective ˌiːkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl

ecological

экологический
Meaning
Relating to ecology or the environment.
Example
Deforestation threatens the ecological balance of the planet.
Вырубка лесов угрожает экологическому балансу планеты.
B2 noun, verb /bəˈfeɪ/ (noun), /ˈbʌfɪt/ (verb)

buffet

Meaning
A meal where guests serve themselves from a variety of dishes arranged on a table; also means to strike repeatedly (as a verb).
Example
We enjoyed a large buffet at the wedding reception.
B2 noun ɪˈmjuː.nɪ.ti

immunity

иммунитет
Meaning
The ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies.
Example
A strong immunity protects against infections.
Сильный иммунитет защищает от инфекций.
B2 adjective /ɪkˈsploʊsɪv/

explosive

взрывчатый
Meaning
able to cause an explosion; likely to burst out suddenly
Example
The situation became explosive after the argument.
Ситуация стала взрывчатой после спора.
B2 adjective /blænd/

bland

скучный
Meaning
lacking strong features, flavor, or character; dull or uninteresting
Example
The soup was too bland for my taste.
Суп был слишком скучным для моего вкуса.
B2 noun ɪˈroʊʒən

erosion

эрозия
Meaning
The gradual destruction or diminishing of something.
Example
Power struggles often lead to the erosion of humanity.
Борьба за власть часто приводит к эрозии человечности.
B2 noun /ˈsikwəns/

Sequence

последовательность
Meaning
a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other; a set of related events, movements, or things that follow each other in a particular order
Example
The dance sequence was perfectly choreographed.
Танцевальная последовательность была идеально хореографирована.
B2 verb /twiːk/

tweak

настроить
Meaning
to make small adjustments; to fine-tune something
Example
We need to tweak the design slightly.
Нам нужно немного подкорректировать дизайн.
B2 noun prəʊb

probe

зонд
Meaning
An unmanned exploratory spacecraft designed to transmit information about its environment.
Example
The probe collected data from the planet's surface.
Зонд собрал данные с поверхности планеты.
B2 noun /ˈkreɪ.dəl/

Cradle

колыбель
Meaning
a small bed for a baby, especially one that rocks from side to side
Example
The baby sleeps peacefully in the cradle.
Ребенок мирно спит в колыбели.
B2 noun /ˈkænən/

Cannon

пушка
Meaning
large heavy gun that fires cannonballs or shells
Example
The castle was defended by several large cannons.
Замок был защищен несколькими большими пушками.
B2 noun /ˈdʒiː.ni.əs/

Genius

гений
Meaning
exceptional intellectual or creative power or other natural ability; a person who has such ability
Example
Einstein was recognized as a genius for his groundbreaking contributions to physics.
Эйнштейн был признан гением за свои революционные вклады в физику.
B2 noun /bɪˈliːvər/

believer

верующий
Meaning
a person who believes in something, especially a religious faith, idea, or principle
Example
She is a strong believer in hard work and honesty.
Она твёрдо верит в труд и честность.
B2 verb /kənˈvɜːs/

converse

беседовать
Meaning
to have a conversation; to talk together
Example
They conversed about literature for hours.
Они беседовали о литературе часами.
B2 noun /ˈleɪ.zi.nəs/

Laziness

лень
Meaning
the quality of being unwilling to work or use energy; idleness
Example
His laziness prevented him from achieving his goals.
Его лень помешала ему достичь своих целей.
B2 verb /ɪnˈtɛnsɪfaɪ/

intensify

усилить
Meaning
To make something stronger, more extreme, or more forceful.
Example
The storm is expected to intensify overnight.
Ожидается, что шторм усилится ночью.
B2 noun /ˈreɪ.dɑːr/

Radar

радар
Meaning
a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance of aircraft, ships by sending out radio waves
Example
The radar detected an unknown aircraft approaching the base.
Радар зафиксировал неизвестный самолет, приближающийся к базе.
B2 noun fəˈtiːɡ

fatigue

усталость
Meaning
Physical or mental exhaustion due to prolonged exertion or mental stress
Example
Lack of sleep leads to extreme fatigue.
Недостаток сна ведет к сильной усталости.
B2 adjective /kruːd/

crude

сырой
Meaning
in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined
Example
The crude oil is processed into fuel and chemicals.
Сырая нефть перерабатывается в топливо и химикаты.
B2 verb /ˈɪntɪɡreɪt/

integrate

интегрировать
Meaning
To combine or bring together into a unified whole.
Example
The new system integrates data from multiple sources.
Новая система интегрирует данные из нескольких источников.
B2 noun /əbˈsɛʃən/

obsession

одержимость
Meaning
An idea, thought, or concern that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind.
Example
His obsession with success drove him to work day and night.
Его одержимость успехом заставляла его работать день и ночь.
B2 noun /ˈsæksəfoʊn/

Saxophone

саксофон
Meaning
a wind musical instrument with a curved metal body and a single reed mouthpiece
Example
The jazz musician played a beautiful solo on his saxophone.
Джазовый музыкант сыграл прекрасное соло на своем саксофоне.
B2 noun /ˈæd.və.kət/

Advocate

адвокат
Meaning
a lawyer who represents clients in court; a person who supports or argues for a cause or policy
Example
The advocate presented strong evidence to defend his client in court.
Адвокат представил убедительные доказательства, чтобы защитить своего клиента в суде.