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B2 verb /blɪŋk/

blink

моргать
Meaning
to close and open the eyes quickly.
Example
She blinked rapidly to clear the dust from her eyes.
Она быстро моргнула, чтобы очистить пыль из глаз.
B2 adjective /prəˈdʌk.tɪv/

Productive

продуктивный
Meaning
efficient; yielding good results; fruitful
Example
Working from home has made me more productive than ever before.
Работа из дома сделала меня более продуктивным, чем когда-либо.
B2 noun steɪks

stakes

ставка
Meaning
A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground.
Example
The stakes were high for the success of the project.
Ставки были высоки для успеха проекта.
B2 adjective /ˌkɒm.plɪˈmen.tər.i/

Complimentary

комплиментарный; похвальный; предоставленный бесплатно как любезность
Meaning
expressing praise or admiration; given or supplied free of charge as a courtesy
Example
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast for all guests.
Отель предлагает бесплатный завтрак для всех гостей.
B2 noun /ˈæftərˌlaɪf/

afterlife

Meaning
Life or existence that some believe continues after physical death.
Example
Many cultures have different beliefs about the afterlife.
B2 noun /saɪˈkɒlədʒɪst/

psychologist

психолог
Meaning
a person who studies mental processes and behavior
Example
The psychologist helped him cope with his anxiety.
Психолог помог ему справиться с его тревожностью.
B2 noun /ˌɪnstəˈbɪləti/

instability

нестабильность
Meaning
lack of stability or balance; tendency to change, fail, or collapse easily
Example
Political instability has slowed economic growth in the region.
Политическая нестабильность замедлила экономический рост в регионе.
B2 adjective /ʌn.rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/

Unrelated

не относящийся; не связанный
Meaning
having no connection or relationship; not connected by family ties
Example
The two incidents were completely unrelated to each other.
Два инцидента были полностью не связанны друг с другом.
B2 noun /bluːz/

blues

блюз
Meaning
a feeling of sadness; a style of music with melancholy themes
Example
Listening to blues music always calms him down.
Слушать блюз всегда его успокаивает.
B2 noun /dɪˈpləʊ.mə/

diploma

диплом
Meaning
an official document showing that a person has completed a course of study or training
Example
She received her diploma after finishing the nursing program.
Она получила свой диплом после окончания программы сестринского дела.
B2 noun /dɪkˈteɪtə/

dictator

диктатор
Meaning
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force
Example
The dictator ruled the country with an iron fist.
Диктатор управлял страной железным кулаком.
B2 adjective /kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/

Convincing

убедительный; достоверный; убедительный; способный заставить кого-то поверить чему-то
Meaning
believable; credible; persuasive; able to make someone believe something
Example
His convincing argument won over the entire jury.
Его убедительный аргумент победил всю присяжных.
B2 noun /ˈspɔːrtsmən/

sportsman

спортсмен
Meaning
A person who is skilled in sports or enjoys participating in athletic activities.
Example
He is a true sportsman, always fair and respectful to his opponents.
Он настоящий спортсмен, всегда честен и уважителен к своим соперникам.
B2 noun /koʊˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/

Coincidence

совпадение
Meaning
a remarkable occurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection; chance happening
Example
It was a strange coincidence that they both wore the same dress to the party.
Это было странное совпадение, что они оба пришли на вечеринку в одинаковых платьях.
B2 noun /ˈæli/

alley

переулок
Meaning
a narrow passageway between or behind buildings
Example
They walked through a dark alley to reach the main road.
Они прошли через темный переулок, чтобы добраться до главной улицы.
B2 adverb /prɪˈdɒmɪnəntli/

predominantly

преобладанию
Meaning
mainly; for the most part
Example
The population in the city is predominantly young.
Население города в основном молодое.
B2 noun /siːdʒ/

Sieze

осада
Meaning
a military operation to capture a place by surrounding it and cutting off supplies
Example
The siege of the castle lasted for three months.
Осадка замка продолжалась три месяца.
B2 noun /ədˈvɛntʃərər/

adventurer

авантюрист
Meaning
a person who seeks exciting, risky, or unusual experiences; someone who explores new or unknown places
Example
The adventurer traveled deep into the jungle in search of ancient ruins.
Авантюрист отправился глубоко в джунгли в поисках древних руин.
B2 noun ˈmɪdl klæs

middle-class

средний класс
Meaning
The social group between the upper and working classes, typically consisting of well-educated people.
Example
The middle-class was largely affected by the decision.
Средний класс был в значительной степени затронут этим решением.
B2 noun/verb /bʌst/

bust

бюст/ломать
Meaning
As a noun: A sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest; As a verb: To break, smash, or arrest.
Example
The police busted the gang last night.
Полиция арестовала банду прошлой ночью.
B2 noun /dɪsˈpoʊzl/

disposal

удаление
Meaning
the action or process of getting rid of something
Example
The disposal of waste is crucial for maintaining a clean environment.
Утилизация отходов имеет решающее значение для поддержания чистоты окружающей среды.
B2 adjective /ˈnoʊ.ɪŋ/

Knowing

знание; проницательность; хитрый;
Meaning
showing awareness or understanding; perceptive; shrewd
Example
She gave him a knowing smile when he mentioned the secret.
Она дала ему знающую улыбку, когда он упомянул секрет.
B2 noun helθ ˈhæzərdz

health hazards

риски для здоровья
Meaning
Risks or dangers to physical health and well-being that can cause illness or injury.
Example
Plastic usage leads to significant health hazards.
Использование пластика приводит к серьезным рискам для здоровья.
B2 verb /ɪnˈrɪtʃ/

enrich

обогащать
Meaning
To improve or enhance the quality or value of something.
Example
Space exploration enriches human understanding.
Космические исследования обогащают человеческое понимание.
B2 noun /ˈdɔː.weɪ/

doorway

дверной проем
Meaning
the space where a door opens into a room or building
Example
She stood in the doorway waiting for him to arrive.
Она стояла в дверном проеме, ожидая его прихода.
B2 adjective, verb /ˈnoʊtɪd/

noted

известный
Meaning
well known or famous; written down or observed
Example
He is a noted author in the field of history.
Он известный автор в области истории.
B2 adjective ˌpriːhɪˈstɒrɪk

prehistoric

доисторический, до появления письменных источников
Meaning
Belonging to the time before written records.
Example
The prehistoric era was marked by the rise of early humans.
Доисторическая эпоха была отмечена восхождением первых людей.
B2 adjective /prəˈvɪʒənəl/

Provisional

временный
Meaning
arranged for the present; temporary; subject to later confirmation
Example
The provisional agreement will be reviewed next month.
Временное соглашение будет пересмотрено в следующем месяце.
B2 noun /ˈfjuː.nər.əl/

Funeral

похороны
Meaning
a ceremony typically held shortly after a person's death, usually including burial or cremation
Example
Hundreds of people attended the funeral to pay their respects to the beloved teacher.
Сотни людей присутствовали на похоронах, чтобы отдать дань уважения любимому учителю.
B2 verb /ɪnˈhæbɪt/

inhabit

обитать
Meaning
to live in; to occupy as a dwelling
Example
Many animals inhabit the forest.
Многие животные обитают в лесу.
B2 noun /ɪkˈses/

Excess

избыток; излишек
Meaning
an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable
Example
The excess food from the party was donated to the local shelter.
Излишки еды с вечеринки были пожертвованы в местный приют.
B2 noun /ˌɑːr.kiˈɑː.lə.dʒi/

archeology

археология
Meaning
the study of human history and prehistory through excavation and analysis of artifacts and structures
Example
She decided to study archeology to learn about ancient civilizations.
Она решила изучать археологию, чтобы узнать о древних цивилизациях.
B2 noun /ɪˈfɛktɪvnəs/

effectiveness

эффективность
Meaning
the degree to which something is successful in producing a desired result.
Example
The effectiveness of the new policy is still being evaluated.
Эффективность новой политики все еще оценивается.
B2 noun /ˈrækɪt/

racket

ракетка / шум
Meaning
A piece of equipment used to hit the ball in sports like tennis or badminton; also a loud noise or an illegal scheme.
Example
He bought a new tennis racket for the match.
Он купил новую теннисную ракетку для матча.
B2 verb /ˈpɒndər/

ponder

размышлять
Meaning
to think about something carefully
Example
She pondered over the meaning of the poem.
Она размышляла о смысле стихотворения.
B2 adjective /ˈkwɔːrtərli/

Quarterly

ежеквартально
Meaning
occurring every three months; relating to a quarter of a year
Example
The company publishes quarterly reports to shareholders.
Компания публикует квартальные отчеты для акционеров.
B2 adjective /ˈpʌz.lɪŋ/

Puzzling

загадочный
Meaning
confusing; perplexing;
Example
The scientist found the results puzzling.
Учёный нашёл результаты загадочными.
B2 noun /ˈkɑn.ʃəns/

Conscience

совесть, мораль, внутренний голос
Meaning
an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior
Example
His conscience prevented him from lying to his parents about his grades.
Его совесть не позволила ему лгать своим родителям о своих оценках.
B2 noun /vaɪn/

vine

лоза
Meaning
a climbing or trailing plant with long stems; a plant that produces grapes
Example
The vine climbed up the wall and covered it with green leaves.
Лоза взобралась на стену и покрыла её зелёными листьями.
B2 noun /ˈmeɪər/

mayor

мэр
Meaning
The elected head of a city, town, or municipality.
Example
The mayor announced a new policy to improve public transport.
Мэр объявил новую политику для улучшения общественного транспорта.
B2 verb /ˈruːɪn/

ruin

разрушать
Meaning
to destroy or damage beyond repair; to spoil completely
Example
Heavy rain could ruin our picnic plans.
Сильный дождь может разрушить наши планы на пикник.
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 /ˈlɪb.ər.ti/

Liberty

свобода
Meaning
the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views
Example
The Statue of Liberty represents freedom and democracy.
Статуя Свободы символизирует свободу и демократию.
B2 noun /fɔːrt/

Fort

крепость
Meaning
a strong building or group of buildings where soldiers live and defend
Example
The ancient fort stood on top of the hill for centuries.
Древний форт стоял на вершине холма веками.
B2 verb, noun /stɔːl/

stall

остановить, киоск
Meaning
to stop or cause to stop temporarily; a small shop or stand
Example
The car stalled on the way to the office.
Машина остановилась по пути в офис.
B2 noun /ˈɪdɪət/

idiot

идиот
Meaning
a person who acts in a way that is considered very stupid or foolish
Example
He acted like an idiot at the party last night.
Он вёл себя как идиот на вечеринке прошлой ночью.
B2 noun ˈsæt.əl.aɪt

satellite

спутник
Meaning
An artificial object which has been intentionally placed into orbit around a celestial body.
Example
Satellites provide critical data for research.
Спутники предоставляют важные данные для исследований.
B2 noun /ˌnɔːrθˈiːst/

northeast

северо-восток
Meaning
the direction between north and east; a region or area located in that direction.
Example
The storm is moving toward the northeast.
Шторм движется на северо-восток.
B2 noun ˈbænd.wɪdθ

bandwidth

пропускная способность
Meaning
A range of frequencies within a given band, in particular that used for transmitting a signal; the maximum amount of data that can be transmitted in a fixed amount of time.
Example
Increasing bandwidth enhances internet speed.
Увеличение пропускной способности повышает скорость интернета.
B2 adverb /ɪnˈɛvɪtəbli/

inevitably

неизбежно
Meaning
in a way that cannot be avoided or prevented
Example
Inevitably, the team faced challenges during the project.
Неизбежно команда столкнулась с проблемами в ходе проекта.
B2 adjective /ˌoʊvərˈwɛlmɪŋ/

overwhelming

поражающий
Meaning
Very intense; overpowering.
Example
Large tasks can feel overwhelming.
Большие задачи могут казаться поражающими.
B2 noun ˈsiːzənəl ˈvedʒtəbəlz

seasonal vegetables

сезонные овощи
Meaning
Vegetables that grow during specific seasons or times of the year
Example
Seasonal vegetables grow abundantly in winter.
Сезонные овощи растут в изобилии зимой.
B2 noun /temp.ˈteɪ.ʃən/

Temptation

искушение
Meaning
the desire to do something wrong or unwise; an urge to have or do something
Example
He resisted the temptation to eat the entire chocolate cake.
Он сопротивлялся искушению съесть весь шоколадный торт.
B2 adjective /ˈflɔː.ləs/

Flawless

совершенный; без дефектов
Meaning
perfect; without any defects or faults; immaculate
Example
Her flawless performance earned her a standing ovation.
Её безупречное выступление принесло ей стоячие аплодисменты.
B2 verb, noun /stæb/

stab

порезать ножом
Meaning
to pierce or wound with a pointed weapon or object
Example
He was stabbed in the back during the altercation.
Его подкололи в спину во время ссоры.
B2 noun /ɪmˈpaʊə.mənt/

empowerment

уполномочивание
Meaning
Authority or power given to someone to do something.
Example
Empowerment initiatives enhance confidence.
Инициативы по расширению полномочий повышают уверенность.
B2 adjective /ˈræʃ.ən.əl/

Rational

рациональный; разумный; логичный
Meaning
based on reason and logic; sensible and practical
Example
She made a rational decision based on the available facts.
Она приняла рациональное решение, основываясь на доступных фактах.
B2 adjective /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/

Waking

бодрствующий; сознательный
Meaning
awake and conscious; relating to the time when one is awake
Example
She spent her waking hours studying for the exam.
Она провела свои бодрствующие часы, готовясь к экзамену.
B2 noun /prəˈvɪʒ.ən/

Provision

провизия
Meaning
supplies of food and other necessary things; arrangement or preparation
Example
The government made provision for emergency supplies during the flood.
Правительство обеспечило провизию для экстренных поставок во время наводнения.
B2 noun ˈlɪv.ɪŋ ˈstæn.dədz

living standards

уровень жизни
Meaning
The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community; quality of life.
Example
High living standards improve satisfaction.
Высокий уровень жизни повышает удовлетворенность.
B2 noun kəˈmɪʃ.ən

commission

комиссия
Meaning
An official group of people entrusted by a government with a particular function.
Example
The commission recommends constitutional reforms.
Комиссия рекомендует конституционные реформы.
B2 noun /ˈpaɪ.θən/

Python

питон
Meaning
a large non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction
Example
The python wrapped around its prey tightly.
Питон обвил свою добычу крепко.
B2 verb /wɪp/

whip

хлестать
Meaning
to strike or beat with a flexible instrument such as a rope or cord
Example
The trainer whipped the horse to make it run faster.
Тренер хлестал лошадь, чтобы заставить ее бегать быстрее.
B2 noun ɪnˈtɛɡrɪti

integrity

целостность
Meaning
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
Example
Teachers' integrity fosters a positive learning environment.
Целостность учителей способствует положительной учебной среде.
B2 noun, verb /ræmp/

ramp

рампа
Meaning
a sloping surface joining two different levels; as a verb, to increase or rise sharply
Example
The car drove up the ramp into the parking garage.
Машина поднялась по рампе в гараж.
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 noun /əˈdʒʌstmənt/

adjustment

Meaning
a small change made to improve something or make it work better
Example
The doctor made an adjustment to the patient’s medication.
B2 adjective /ˌmænˈmeɪd/

manmade

искусственно созданный
Meaning
something created or built by humans rather than occurring naturally
Example
This lake is manmade, not natural.
Это озеро искусственно создано, не природное.
B2 noun /ˈɑːr.tɪ.zən/

Artison

ремесленник
Meaning
a skilled craftsperson who makes things by hand
Example
The artisan created a beautiful wooden sculpture.
Ремесленник создал красивую деревянную скульптуру.
B2 adjective trænsˈfɔːr.mə.tɪv

transformative

трансформирующий
Meaning
Something that has a profound impact and creates something new.
Example
The new education system is highly transformative.
Новая образовательная система имеет сильно трансформирующий эффект.
B2 noun ˈoʊzoʊn dɪˈpliʃən

ozone depletion

истощение озона
Meaning
The reduction in the amount of ozone in the Earth's stratosphere, leading to increased UV radiation.
Example
Ozone depletion increases UV radiation.
Исчерпание озона увеличивает ультрафиолетовое излучение.
B2 adjective /ˈfɜːr.taɪl/

Fertile

плодородный
Meaning
capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops; able to conceive children
Example
The fertile soil in this region makes it perfect for growing vegetables.
Плодородная почва в этом регионе делает его идеальным для выращивания овощей.
B2 noun /ˌɑːrkiˈɑːlədʒi/

archaeology

археология
Meaning
the study of human history and prehistory through excavation and analysis of artifacts, monuments, and other physical remains
Example
She studied archaeology to learn about ancient civilizations.
Она изучала археологию, чтобы узнать о древних цивилизациях.
B2 noun ˈəʊ.və.hed

overhead

накладные расходы
Meaning
Ongoing business expenses not directly attributable to creating a product or service.
Example
The company reduced its overhead to increase profits.
Компания сократила накладные расходы, чтобы увеличить прибыль.
B2 adjective /ˈfɛdərəl/

federal

федеральный
Meaning
Relating to the central government of a federation.
Example
The federal government passed a new law on healthcare.
Федеральное правительство приняло новый закон о здравоохранении.
B2 noun rɪˈsɛʃ.ən

recession

рецессия
Meaning
A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.
Example
The country faced a severe recession due to the financial crisis.
Страна столкнулась с серьёзной рецессией из-за финансового кризиса.
B2 noun ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ kɑːrz

flying cars

летающие автомобили
Meaning
Vehicles that can travel both on roads and in the air.
Example
Flying cars could soon solve urban traffic congestion.
Летающие автомобили скоро могут решить проблему городских пробок.
B2 adjective /ˈɡlɒsi/

glossy

блестящий
Meaning
Shiny and smooth in appearance; attractive on the surface but sometimes lacking depth.
Example
She bought a glossy magazine from the store.
Она купила блестящий журнал в магазине.
B2 noun /ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/

capability

способность
Meaning
The ability or capacity to do something.
Example
The telescope's capability is unparalleled.
Способность телескопа беспрецедентна.
B2 noun /kɔːrd/

chord

аккорд
Meaning
A group of musical notes played or sung together; also a straight line segment joining two points on a curve.
Example
She strummed a simple chord on the guitar.
Она заиграла простой аккорд на гитаре.
B2 adverb /ˈskeəs.li/

Scarcely

едва; едва ли; только что
Meaning
hardly; barely; only just
Example
I could scarcely believe my eyes.
Я едва мог поверить своим глазам.
B2 adverb /pəˈlɪtɪkəli/

politically

политически
Meaning
in a way that relates to politics or government
Example
The country is politically divided between two major parties.
Страна политически разделена между двумя основными партиями.
B2 noun /kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/

conjunction

союз
Meaning
a word used to connect clauses or sentences, or to coordinate words
Example
The words 'and' and 'but' are common conjunctions.
Слова 'и' и 'но' — это общие союзы.
B2 verb /ˈdɛzɪɡneɪt/

designate

назначать
Meaning
to officially assign, appoint, or indicate something or someone
Example
The committee will designate a new chairperson next week.
Комитет назначит нового председателя на следующей неделе.
B2 noun /ˈsæb.ə.tɑːʒ/

Sabotage

саботаж
Meaning
deliberate destruction of equipment or disruption of activities
Example
The factory was shut down due to an act of sabotage.
Завод был закрыт из-за акта саботажа.
B2 verb /ɪkˈspaɪər/

expire

истечь
Meaning
to come to an end, especially a period of validity or life
Example
My passport will expire next month.
Мой паспорт истечет в следующем месяце.
B2 verb /ˈtɪkəl/

Tickle

щекотать
Meaning
to touch someone lightly to make them laugh; to amuse or please
Example
The feather tickles when it touches your skin.
Перо щекочет, когда оно касается твоей кожи.
B2 noun /frɒk/

Frock

платье
Meaning
a dress, especially a simple or casual one for women or children
Example
The little girl wore a pink frock to her birthday party.
Маленькая девочка надела розовое платье на свой день рождения.
B2 noun /ˈprɒs.pekts/

prospects

перспективы
Meaning
The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.
Example
The prospects for growth look promising.
Перспективы роста выглядят обещающими.
B2 adjective /ˈpleɪfəl/

playful

игривый, шаловливый
Meaning
full of fun and high spirits; lively
Example
The puppy was very playful, running around the garden.
Щенок был очень игривым, бегал по саду.
B2 adjective /ˈprɪm.ɪ.tɪv/

Primitive

примитивный; базовый; грубый; неразвиты; простой
Meaning
ancient; basic; crude; undeveloped; simple
Example
The tribe still uses primitive tools for hunting and farming.
Племя всё ещё использует примитивные инструменты для охоты и земледелия.
B2 verb /rɒt/

rot

гнить
Meaning
to decay or decompose; to become corrupt
Example
The fruit will rot if left in the sun.
Фрукты сгниют, если их оставить на солнце.
B2 adverb /ˈskɪl.fəl.i/

Skilfully/US: Skillfully

умело
Meaning
in a way that shows ability and training; expertly
Example
She skilfully painted the portrait in just two hours.
Она умело нарисовала портрет за два часа.
B2 adjective /stiːp/

steep

крутой, чрезмерный
Meaning
Having a sharp inclination or high slope; also can mean excessive (as in price).
Example
The hikers climbed a steep mountain trail.
Туристы поднялись по крутой горной тропе.
B2 verb /kɑːrv/

carve

вырезать
Meaning
To cut or shape something, especially wood or stone, into a desired form.
Example
The artist carved a beautiful statue out of marble.
Художник вырезал красивую статую из мрамора.
B2 adverb /ˈfræŋkli/

Frankly

честно говоря; откровенно;
Meaning
honestly; openly; in a direct manner
Example
Frankly, I think this plan needs more consideration.
Честно говоря, я думаю, что этот план нуждается в дополнительном рассмотрении.
B2 adjective ˈmɒn.ɪ.tri

monetary

денежный
Meaning
Relating to money or currency.
Example
The monetary implications are significant for investors.
Монетарные последствия значительны для инвесторов.
B2 adjective /ˈskɪni/

Skinny

худой; тощий; иссохший
Meaning
very thin; having little flesh or fat on the body
Example
The skinny cat looked like it hadn't eaten for days.
Тонкая кошка выглядела так, будто она не ела несколько дней.
B2 noun /den/

Den

логово; уютная комната; место для незаконной деятельности
Meaning
a wild animal's lair or home; a small, comfortable room; a place for illegal activities
Example
The fox disappeared into its den when it sensed danger approaching.
Лиса исчезла в своем логове, когда почувствовала приближающуюся опасность.
B2 adjective /ˈlɛŋθi/

lengthy

долгий
Meaning
long in duration or extent
Example
The meeting was lengthy, lasting over three hours.
Совещание было долгим, продолжавшимся более трех часов.
B2 noun /ɔːˈræŋ.ʊˌtæŋ/

Orang-Outang

орангутан
Meaning
a large arboreal ape with long reddish hair, long arms, and hooked hands and feet, native to Borneo and Sumatra
Example
The orangutan swings gracefully through the forest canopy.
Орангутан изящно качается через верхушки деревьев.
B2 adjective ɪˈvɒlvɪŋ

evolving

эволюционирующий
Meaning
Developing gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form; changing and developing.
Example
Education plays a role in evolving societal norms.
Образование играет роль в эволюции общественных норм.
B2 noun /ˌɛvəˈluːʃən/

evolution

эволюция
Meaning
the gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form
Example
The theory of evolution explains how species change over time.
Теория эволюции объясняет, как виды изменяются с течением времени.
B2 noun /ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊərɪti/

insecurity

неуверенность
Meaning
lack of confidence or assurance; a state of uncertainty or vulnerability
Example
Her insecurity made her doubt her abilities despite her experience.
Её неуверенность заставила её сомневаться в себе.
B2 adjective /ˈɔɪl.i/

Oily

масляный; покрытый маслом; жирный
Meaning
covered with oil; containing oil; greasy
Example
Her oily skin needs special care.
Её масляная кожа требует особого ухода.
B2 noun /ˈweər.ə.baʊts/

Whereabouts

местоположение; расположение
Meaning
the place where someone or something is located
Example
Nobody knows the whereabouts of the missing person.
Никто не знает, где находится пропавший человек.
B2 noun /beɪ/

Bay

бухта
Meaning
a broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
Example
The boats are anchored in the bay.
Лодки пришвартованы в бухте.
B2 noun /'ræd.ɪʃ/

Radish

редис
Meaning
a small pungent edible root vegetable with white or red skin
Example
The farmer harvested fresh radishes from the garden.
Фермер собрал свежие редиски из сада.
B2 noun /ˈfɪŋ.ɡər.prɪnt/

Fingerprint

отпечаток пальца
Meaning
an impression or mark made on a surface by a person's fingertip; unique identification pattern
Example
The police found his fingerprints on the door handle at the crime scene.
Полиция нашла его отпечатки пальцев на дверной ручке на месте преступления.
B2 verb, noun, adjective /streɪ/

stray

блуждать
Meaning
to move away from the correct path or go off course; a person or animal that has wandered off; something that is not where it belongs
Example
The dog strayed from the yard and got lost.
Собака сбилась с пути и потерялась.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈlʊk/

overlook

игнорировать
Meaning
to fail to notice or consider something; to have a view from above
Example
It's easy to overlook small details when you're in a hurry.
Легко не заметить мелкие детали, когда торопишься.
B2 verb /bɪˈtreɪ/

betray

предать
Meaning
to be disloyal to; to reveal secrets
Example
He felt betrayed by his closest friend.
Он чувствовал себя преданным своим ближайшим другом.
B2 noun ডিজিটাল ডিটক্স

digital detox

цифровой детокс
Meaning
A period of time during which a person refrains from using electronic devices such as smartphones or computers, regarded as an opportunity to reduce stress or focus on social interaction in the physical world.
Example
A digital detox can help reduce hand fatigue.
Цифровой детокс может помочь снизить усталость рук.
B2 noun /ɪˈlɛktrɪk drɪl/

Electric drill

электрическая дрель
Meaning
A power tool used for drilling holes in various materials
Example
He used an electric drill to make holes in the wall for hanging pictures.
Он использовал электрическую дрель, чтобы сделать отверстия в стене для подвешивания картин.
B2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/

disapprove

не одобрять
Meaning
to have a negative opinion about something; to consider something wrong or bad
Example
Many parents disapprove of smoking.
Многие родители не одобряют курение.
B2 adjective /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntəri/

complementary

дополнительный
Meaning
combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other
Example
The two partners have complementary skills.
У двух партнеров есть дополнительные навыки.
B2 adjective /ˈfoʊni/

phony

фальшивый, поддельный
Meaning
not genuine; fraudulent or insincere
Example
He gave a phony smile to hide his true feelings.
Он дал фальшивую улыбку, чтобы скрыть свои настоящие чувства.
B2 verb /sæk/

sack

уволить
Meaning
to dismiss from a job; to put something in a sack
Example
The company sacked him for poor performance.
Компания уволила его за плохую работу.
B2 adjective /ˈvɒl.ən.tər.i/

Voluntary

добровольный
Meaning
done willingly without being forced; given or done freely
Example
She made a voluntary donation to the charity.
Она сделала добровольное пожертвование на благотворительность.
B2 adjective, noun /ˈsaɪkɪk/

psychic

психический; экстрасенс
Meaning
relating to the mind or supernatural powers; a person claiming to have extrasensory abilities
Example
The psychic claimed she could predict the future.
Экстрасенс заявила, что могла предсказать будущее.
B2 noun /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərɪŋ/

manufacturing

производство
Meaning
the process of making products on a large scale using machinery
Example
The country is investing heavily in the manufacturing sector.
Страна активно инвестирует в производственный сектор.