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C1 noun /ˈkæn.dɚ/

candor

откровенность
Meaning
The quality of being open, honest, and straightforward in speech or expression.
Example
She spoke with candor about the challenges she faced.
Она говорила с откровенностью о проблемах, с которыми столкнулась.
A2 noun /ədˈvaɪs/

advice

совет
Meaning
Guidance or recommendations offered with regard to prudent future action.
Example
Experts provide advice for better air quality.
Эксперты дают советы для улучшения качества воздуха.
C2 verb /ˈdʒɪb.ər/

gibber

говорить неразборчиво
Meaning
To speak rapidly and unintelligibly, typically through fear or shock.
Example
The frightened man began to gibber when he saw the ghost.
Испуганный мужчина начал говорить неразборчиво, когда увидел призрака.
B1 adjective /ʌnˈseɪf/

Unsafe

опасный; рискованный;
Meaning
involving or causing danger or risk; not protected from harm
Example
It is unsafe to walk alone in this neighborhood at night.
Не безопасно гулять в этом районе ночью.
C1 adjective /ˈɡæsiəs/

gaseous

газообразный
Meaning
Relating to or having the form of gas.
Example
Carbon dioxide is a gaseous substance.
Углекислый газ — это газообразное вещество.
C2 noun /juːˈkeɪs/

ukase

указ
Meaning
An authoritative decree or order, especially one issued by a sovereign or government.
Example
The czar issued a ukase restricting the freedom of the press.
Царь издал указ, ограничивающий свободу прессы.
B2 noun /ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃən/

Separation

разделение; отделение; разделение
Meaning
the action or state of moving or being moved apart; the division of something into constituent or distinct elements
Example
The separation of the two countries was peaceful.
Разделение двух стран было мирным.
C1 noun /pækt/

Pact

пакт; соглашение
Meaning
a formal agreement between individuals or parties; a treaty or contract
Example
The two countries signed a peace pact to end the war.
Две страны подписали мирный пакт, чтобы закончить войну.
B2 noun /hɔrn/

Horn

рог
Meaning
a hard pointed projection on the head of certain animals; a musical instrument
Example
The rhinoceros used its horn to defend itself.
Носорог использовал свой рог, чтобы защититься.
B2 adjective /ˈhɑːrti/

Hearty

энтузиастичный и дружелюбный; существенный и питательный
Meaning
enthusiastic and friendly; substantial and nourishing
Example
He gave us a hearty welcome when we arrived at his home.
Он дал нам сердечный прием, когда мы прибыли к нему домой.
B2 verb /paɪn/

pine

тосковать
Meaning
to long intensely for something or someone; to suffer from longing
Example
He pined for his hometown after moving abroad.
После того как он переехал за границу, он сильно тосковал по своему родному городу.
B2 adjective /ˈdʒuːsi/

juicy

сочный
Meaning
Full of juice; succulent; also used to describe something exciting or scandalous.
Example
The steak was so juicy that it melted in my mouth.
Стейк был настолько сочным, что таял во рту.
C1 verb /fɔːrˈkloʊz/

foreclose

забрать имущество
Meaning
to take possession of a property due to the owner's failure to keep up mortgage payments
Example
The bank decided to foreclose on the property after months of missed payments.
Банк решил забрать собственность после нескольких месяцев пропущенных платежей.
C2 adjective /ˈhʌski/

husky

хриплый
Meaning
deep, rough, and slightly hoarse voice; also refers to a strong and sturdy build
Example
He spoke in a husky voice after shouting all day.
Он говорил хриплым голосом после того, как целый день кричал.
C1 noun /ˈsmætərɪŋ/

smattering

поверхностные знания
Meaning
A small amount or superficial knowledge of something.
Example
He has a smattering of Spanish.
У него поверхностные знания испанского.
C1 adjective /dɪsˈɪntrəstɪd/

disinterested

безинтересный
Meaning
not influenced by personal interest; impartial or neutral
Example
The judge remained disinterested in the case.
Судья остался безинтересным в деле.
C2 adjective /ˌmækɪəˈvɛliən/

machiavellian

хитрый, махинационный и безнравственный, особенно в политике или для продвижения своей карьеры
Meaning
cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, especially in politics or in advancing one's career
Example
The politician was known for his Machiavellian tactics.
Политик был известен своими махинационными тактиками.
C2 noun /roʊˈtʌn.də.ti/

rotundity

круглость
Meaning
the quality of being round or plump
Example
The rotundity of the balloon made it float gracefully.
Круглость шара заставила его плавно плавать.
B2 verb /ɪnˈteɪl/

entail

Meaning
to involve something as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence
Example
The job will entail a lot of travel across the country.
B1 noun/adjective /ˈsmoʊ.kɪŋ/

smoking

курение
Meaning
The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of tobacco or other substances; wearing a tuxedo (adjective, formal context).
Example
Smoking is prohibited inside the building.
Курение запрещено внутри здания.
C1 adverb /ˈnɔːθwədz/

Northwards

на север
Meaning
towards the north; in a northerly direction
Example
The birds migrate northwards in spring.
Птицы мигрируют на север весной.
C2 adjective /ˌiːvənˈhændɪd/

evenhanded

беспристрастный
Meaning
Fair and impartial; showing no bias or favoritism.
Example
The judge was praised for her evenhanded approach to the case.
Судью похвалили за её беспристрастный подход к делу.
B1 adjective /ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪd/

dedicated

посвящённый
Meaning
devoted to a cause, task, or purpose
Example
She is a dedicated teacher who goes above and beyond for her students.
Она преданный учитель, который идёт выше и дальше ради своих студентов.
A2 noun /prəˈdʌkʃən/

production

производство
Meaning
the process of manufacturing or creating something
Example
The production of this film took over a year.
Производство этого фильма заняло больше года.
B2 noun ˈlɛvərɪdʒ

leverage

рычаг
Meaning
The use of borrowed capital or resources to increase the potential return of an investment; using something to maximum advantage.
Example
Leverage amplifies your efforts and scales your work.
Рычаг усиливает ваши усилия и масштабирует вашу работу.
A1 adjective (superlative) /ˈɡreɪ.tɪst/

greatest

величайший
Meaning
The highest degree of greatness; the most outstanding or important.
Example
He is considered one of the greatest leaders of all time.
Он считается одним из величайших лидеров всех времен.
A2 adjective /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/

dangerous

опасный
Meaning
likely to cause harm or injury; unsafe
Example
Driving fast on icy roads is dangerous.
Ехать быстро по ледяным дорогам опасно.
C1 adjective /ˈræɡ.ɪd/

Ragged

порванный; изношенный; обветшалый
Meaning
torn; tattered; frayed; shabby
Example
The homeless man wore ragged clothes.
Бездомный мужчина носил порванную одежду.
C2 noun /ˈsɛrəf/

seraph

серафим
Meaning
An angelic being associated with light and purity, often depicted as a high-ranking angel in Christian theology.
Example
The stained-glass window depicted a seraph with outstretched wings.
Витраж изображал серафима с расправленными крыльями.
C1 noun /twɪt/

Twit

глупец; насмехаться
Meaning
a silly or foolish person; to tease or make fun of someone
Example
Don't be such a twit and listen carefully.
Не будь таким глупцом и слушай внимательно.
B2 adjective /ˈvɛriənt/

Variant

вариант; альтернативная версия
Meaning
differing in form, details, or in some other respect; alternative
Example
There are several variant spellings of this word.
Существует несколько вариантов этого слова.
B2 adjective /ˈsiː.z ə n.əl/

Seasonal

сезонный
Meaning
relating to or occurring in a particular season; changing according to the seasons
Example
Many businesses hire seasonal workers during the holidays.
Многие компании нанимают сезонных работников во время каникул.
C1 noun, adjective /ˈɡʊrmeɪ/

gourmet

гурме
Meaning
A person who appreciates fine food and drink; also refers to high-quality food.
Example
They went to a gourmet restaurant to celebrate their anniversary.
Они пошли в ресторан гурме, чтобы отпраздновать свою годовщину.
C1 verb /aʊtˈwɪt/

outwit

перехитрить
Meaning
to defeat or gain an advantage over someone by being more clever or cunning
Example
The fox managed to outwit the hunters.
Лиса смогла перехитрить охотников.
B2 noun /ˈædvəkəsi/

advocacy

защита
Meaning
public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy
Example
Her advocacy for children's rights earned her international recognition.
Ее защита прав детей принесла ей международное признание.
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.
C1 verb /rɪˈbjuːk/

rebuke

порицать
Meaning
to criticize or scold sharply; to express disapproval
Example
The teacher had to rebuke the student for cheating.
Учитель должен был порицать ученика за мошенничество.
C2 noun /ˈjuːzjuːfrʌkt/

usufruct

пользование
Meaning
The legal right to use and enjoy the benefits of someone else’s property without owning it.
Example
The tenant had the usufruct of the land but not its ownership.
Арендатор имел право на использование земли, но не на ее владение.
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.
A2 preposition /əˈɡɛnst/ or /əˈɡeɪnst/

against

против
Meaning
In opposition to; contrary to; touching or resting on.
Example
They voted against the proposal.
Они проголосовали против предложения.
A2 adjective /ˈskeəri/

scary

страшный
Meaning
causing fear or making you feel frightened
Example
That horror movie was really scary.
Этот фильм ужасов был действительно страшным.
C1 adjective /ˈtɛsti/

testy

раздражительный
Meaning
Easily irritated or annoyed.
Example
He became testy when asked the same question repeatedly.
Он стал раздражительным, когда ему задавали тот же вопрос снова и снова.
A2 verb /ˈkʌvər/

cover

покрывать
Meaning
to put something over or upon something else to protect or conceal
Example
Please cover the food to keep it fresh.
Пожалуйста, накройте еду, чтобы она оставалась свежей.
C2 noun /ˈdɛvɪlri/

devilry

дьявольщина
Meaning
Wicked or cruel behavior; mischievous actions.
Example
The children were full of devilry on Halloween night.
Дети были полны дьявольщины в ночь Хэллоуина.
C1 noun /dɪsˈsɜːrvɪs/

disservice

вред
Meaning
A harmful action; something that does damage rather than help.
Example
Spreading false information is a disservice to the community.
Распространение ложной информации — это вред для сообщества.
B2 noun /ˈbel.i/

Belly

живот
Meaning
the front part of the human trunk below the ribs, containing the stomach and bowels; abdomen
Example
The baby kicked in her belly during pregnancy.
Ребенок пнул ее в живот во время беременности.
A2 noun /ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/

understanding

понимание
Meaning
the ability to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something
Example
Her understanding of the issue was impressive.
Её понимание проблемы было впечатляющим.
B1 noun /ˈkɜː.ri/

Curry

карри
Meaning
a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce with hot spices
Example
I love spicy chicken curry with rice.
Я люблю острое куриное карри с рисом.
C2 adjective /dʒʊˈrɪdɪkəl/

juridical

юридический
Meaning
Relating to judicial proceedings or the administration of law.
Example
The case raised important juridical questions.
Дело подняло важные юридические вопросы.
C1 adjective /ˈhæɡ.ərd/

Haggard

выглядеть изможденным и больным, особенно от усталости, беспокойства или страданий
Meaning
looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering
Example
After working three nights without sleep, he looked haggard.
После трех ночей без сна он выглядел изможденным.
B1 adjective /kəmˈbaɪnd/

combined

совмещённый
Meaning
formed by bringing together separate parts or elements
Example
The combined effort of the team led to success.
Совместные усилия команды привели к успеху.
C2 noun /ˈbrɪmˌstoʊn/

brimstone

Meaning
Sulfur, especially when considered as fiery and associated with hell or divine punishment.
Example
The preacher spoke of fire and brimstone to warn the congregation.
C1 noun /ˈaʊtˌkraɪ/

outcry

протест
Meaning
A strong expression of public anger or disapproval.
Example
The decision sparked an outcry among the citizens.
Решение вызвало протест среди граждан.
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.
A1 interjection /ɑː/

ah

ах
Meaning
used to express realization, surprise, or relief
Example
Ah, now I understand what you mean.
Ах, теперь я понимаю, что ты имеешь в виду.
C2 adjective /məˈlɛfɪsənt/

maleficent

злой
Meaning
Causing harm or destruction, especially by supernatural means.
Example
The maleficent witch cursed the young princess.
Злая ведьма прокляла молодую принцессу.
C2 noun /njuːˈmɪzmətɪst/

numismatist

нумизмат
Meaning
A person who studies or collects coins, paper currency, and medals.
Example
The numismatist displayed his rare coin collection at the exhibition.
Нумизмат показал свою редкую коллекцию монет на выставке
C1 noun trænˈsɛndəns

transcendence

трансценденция
Meaning
Existence or experience beyond the normal or physical level.
Example
The artist's work was a symbol of transcendence in creativity.
Работа художника была символом трансценденции в творчестве.
B2 adjective /dɪˈvoʊtɪd/

devoted

преданный
Meaning
Very loving, loyal, or dedicated.
Example
She is a devoted mother who always puts her children first.
Она преданная мать, которая всегда ставит своих детей на первое место.
C1 noun /ˈkævərn/

cavern

пещера
Meaning
a large cave or chamber in a cave
Example
The explorers entered a dark cavern beneath the mountain.
Исследователи вошли в темную пещеру под горой.
C1 verb /ɪˈnjuːməˌreɪt/

enumerate

перечислять
Meaning
to mention things one by one; to list or count
Example
She enumerated the reasons for her decision.
Она перечислила причины своего решения.
B1 verb /ˈreskjuː/

rescue

спасать
Meaning
to save someone or something from danger or harm
Example
The firefighters rescued the cat from the tree.
Пожарные спасли кошку с дерева.
B1 noun pɔːrt

Port

порт
Meaning
A town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload.
Example
Ports improve maritime trade.
Порты улучшают морскую торговлю.
B1 adjective /ˈvæljʊəbl/

Valuable

ценный; важный
Meaning
worth a great deal of money; extremely useful or important
Example
The painting is very valuable and worth millions.
Эта картина очень ценна и стоит миллионы.
C1 verb /əˈfɪliˌeɪt/

affiliate

принимать в члены
Meaning
to officially attach or connect (a group or organization) to a larger body
Example
The school is affiliated with the local university.
Школа аффилирована с местным университетом.
C1 noun /sɪlt/

silt

ил
Meaning
Fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment.
Example
The river deposited layers of silt along its banks.
Река отложила слои ила вдоль своих берегов.
B2 adjective /ˈlʌvəbl̩/

loveable

счастье
Meaning
easy to love; endearing or charming
Example
The puppy was so loveable that everyone wanted to hold it.
Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.
B2 noun /ˈruːstər/

rooster

петух
Meaning
A male domestic chicken, especially one that crows.
Example
The rooster crowed at dawn, waking up the whole village.
Петух пропел на рассвете, разбудив всю деревню.
C1 noun /ˈpɔɪ.nən.si/

poignancy

тоска, сожаление
Meaning
the quality of evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret; emotionally touching
Example
The poignancy of the farewell brought tears to everyone's eyes.
Трагичность прощания вызвала слезы на глазах у всех.
C2 noun /ˈnaɪɪˌlɪzəm/

nihilism

нихилизм
Meaning
The rejection of all religious and moral principles, often in the belief that life is meaningless.
Example
The philosopher was criticized for promoting nihilism.
Философа раскритиковали за продвижение нигилизма.
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.
C1 adjective /rɪˈbel.jəs/

Rebellious

бунтарский; непослушный; противящийся власти;
Meaning
defying authority; resisting control; disobedient;
Example
The rebellious teenager refused to follow his parents' rules.
Бунтарский подросток отказался следовать правилам своих родителей.
B1 adjective /dɪˈlaɪtɪd/

delighted

в восторге
Meaning
feeling or showing great pleasure and happiness
Example
She was delighted with the surprise gift.
Она была в восторге от сюрприза.
B1 noun /ˈɡræn(d)ˌdɔːtər/

granddaughter

внучка
Meaning
the daughter of one’s son or daughter
Example
Her granddaughter visits her every weekend.
Её внучка навещает её каждые выходные.
B2 noun /ˌɪntərˈfɪərəns/

interference

помеха
Meaning
the action of interfering with something
Example
The radio signal was disrupted due to interference from nearby electronics.
Радиосигнал был нарушен из-за помех от соседних электронных устройств.
C1 adjective/verb /ˈwɒrəntɪd/

warranted

оправдано
Meaning
Justified or authorized under the circumstances.
Example
Her anger was warranted after the unfair treatment.
Ее злость была оправдана после несправедливого обращения.
A1 adjective /ˈeɪbl/

able

способный
Meaning
having the power, skill, or means to do something
Example
She is able to speak three languages fluently.
Она способна говорить на трех языках бегло.
B2 noun /tʃʌŋk/

chunk

кусок / ломоть
Meaning
a thick or solid piece of something
Example
She cut the cake into large chunks.
Она нарезала торт большими кусками.
C2 noun /ˈdrækmə/

drachma

драхма
Meaning
The basic monetary unit of Greece before the adoption of the euro.
Example
The old coin collection included a silver drachma.
Старинная коллекция монет включала серебряную драхму.
B2 adverb /ˈhoʊli/

Wholly

полностью; совершенно
Meaning
Entirely; completely; to the full extent
Example
I am wholly committed to this project.
Я полностью вовлечен в этот проект.
C1 adjective /ˌʌnfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/

unforthcoming

неотзывчивый
Meaning
Not willing to talk or provide information; uncooperative.
Example
The witness was unforthcoming about what he had seen.
Свидетель был неотзывчив по поводу того, что он видел.
B1 noun /ˈflaʊər veɪs/

Flower-vase

ваза для цветов
Meaning
a decorative container used to hold cut flowers
Example
She placed beautiful roses in the flower vase on the table.
Она поставила красивые розы в вазу для цветов на столе.
B1 verb /ɪnˈfɔ:m/

inform

информировать
Meaning
to tell someone about something; to give information
Example
Please inform me when you arrive at the airport.
пожалуйста, сообщите мне, когда вы приедете в аэропорт.
A1 adverb /ɔːlˈredi/

Already

уже; заранее; до этого
Meaning
before now; by this time; previously
Example
I have already finished my homework for today.
Я уже закончил домашку на сегодня.
C1 noun /ˈpɪl.fər.ɪdʒ/

Pilferage

кража мелких предметов
Meaning
the theft of small amounts or items, especially from one's workplace
Example
The company installed cameras to prevent pilferage.
Компания установила камеры, чтобы предотвратить кражу мелких предметов.
C1 verb /ˈlɪbəreɪt/

liberate

освободить
Meaning
to set free from imprisonment, oppression, or restraint
Example
The army liberated the city from enemy control.
Армия освободила город от вражеского контроля.
B2 noun /θret/

Threat

угроза
Meaning
a statement of intention to inflict harm; a person or thing likely to cause danger
Example
The storm poses a serious threat to coastal areas.
Шторм представляет собой серьезную угрозу для прибрежных районов.
C1 verb /ˈswɛltər/

swelter

страдать от сильной жары
Meaning
to suffer from intense heat
Example
We began to swelter in the midday sun.
Мы начали мучиться от жары в полуденное солнце.
C1 verb /ˈɪnstɪˌɡeɪt/

instigate

подстрекать
Meaning
To bring about or initiate an action, often something negative.
Example
He was accused of instigating the riot.
Его обвинили в подстрекательстве к бунту.
B2 noun /ˈbækdrɒp/

backdrop

задник
Meaning
a painted cloth or other structure used behind a stage
Example
The backdrop for the play was a beautiful mountain scene.
Задник для пьесы был красивым горным пейзажем.
B1 adjective /ɪnˈkɝr.ɪ.dʒɪŋ/

Encouraging

ободряющий; мотивирующий
Meaning
giving support or confidence; inspiring; motivating
Example
The teacher's encouraging words motivated the students.
Ободряющие слова учителя мотивировали студентов.
C2 noun /ˌɪmbəˈsɪləti/

imbecility

тупость
Meaning
Extreme foolishness, stupidity, or weakness of mind.
Example
The plan was abandoned due to its sheer imbecility.
План был заброшен из-за своей абсолютной тупости.
C1 noun /ˈpoʊl.stɑːr/

Polestar

полярная звезда
Meaning
a bright star that appears to stay in the same position in the sky and is used for navigation
Example
Sailors used the polestar to navigate across the ocean.
Моряки использовали полярную звезду, чтобы ориентироваться через океан.
C1 verb /dɪˈplɔːr/

deplore

осуждать
Meaning
to feel or express strong disapproval of something; to regret deeply
Example
Many people deplore the violence shown on television.
Многие люди осуждают насилие, показанное на телевидении.
C2 noun /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/

renunciation

отречение
Meaning
the formal rejection or giving up of something, usually a belief, claim, or way of life
Example
His renunciation of worldly pleasures impressed the monks.
Его отречение от мирских удовольствий впечатлило монахов.
C2 adjective /əˈsɛt.ɪk/

ascetic

аскетический
Meaning
Practicing strict self-denial and abstaining from worldly pleasures, often for religious reasons.
Example
He lived an ascetic life in the mountains, far from worldly comforts.
Он вел аскетическую жизнь в горах, вдали от мирских удобств.
B2 noun /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl.ɪ.zəm/

socialism

социализм
Meaning
An economic system where the means of production are owned by the state or community.
Example
In socialism, resources are distributed equally among citizens.
В социализме ресурсы равномерно распределяются между гражданами.
C1 noun ɪnˈdʌldʒəns

indulgence

баловство
Meaning
The practice of allowing oneself to enjoy the pleasure of something.
Example
His indulgence in junk food affected his health.
Его баловство фастфудом повлияло на его здоровье.
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.
A1 noun /ˈkwes.tʃən/

Question

вопрос; вопросительное предложение;
Meaning
a sentence asking for information or a response; an interrogative expression
Example
The teacher asked a difficult question during the exam.
Учитель задал сложный вопрос во время экзамена.
A2 noun /ˌkæŋ.ɡəˈruː/

Kangaroo

кенгуру
Meaning
a large marsupial from Australia that moves by hopping on its strong hind legs
Example
The kangaroo jumped high with its joey in its pouch.
Кенгуру прыгнуло высоко с детёнышем в сумке.
A2 adverb /ˈklɪrli/

clearly

ясно
Meaning
In a way that is easy to perceive, understand, or see.
Example
She spoke clearly so that everyone could understand.
Она говорила ясно, чтобы все могли понять.
C1 adjective, verb /muːt/

moot

Meaning
Adjective: subject to debate or irrelevant. Verb: to suggest an idea for discussion.
Example
The issue of funding became a moot point after the project was canceled.
C1 adverb /ˌðɛrəˈbaʊt/

thereabout

приблизительно
Meaning
Approximately or around that place, amount, or time.
Example
The repairs will cost five hundred dollars or thereabout.
Ремонт будет стоить около пятисот долларов.
C1 noun /ˈliːweɪ/

leeway

простор
Meaning
Freedom to act within certain limits; extra space or time.
Example
The manager gave the team some leeway to finish the project.
Менеджер дал команде немного простора, чтобы завершить проект.
C2 adjective /ˈsmɑːrmi/

smarmy

льстивый / ложная вежливость
Meaning
Excessively flattering or ingratiating, often insincerely.
Example
The salesman gave a smarmy pitch that felt fake.
Продавец дал льстивую речь, которая показалась фальшивой.
B2 noun ˈpeɪtriəˌtɪzəm

patriotism

патриотизм
Meaning
The quality of being patriotic; devotion to and vigorous support for one's country.
Example
Victory Day reflects the patriotism of the entire nation.
День Победы отражает патриотизм всей нации.
B2 noun/verb /ˈlɪtər/

litter

мусор
Meaning
rubbish or waste left lying in a public place; to make a place untidy by leaving rubbish
Example
The park was full of litter after the festival.
Парк был полон мусора после фестиваля.
C1 adjective /ˈhɛlθfəl/

healthful

оздоровительный
Meaning
Promoting good health; beneficial to health.
Example
A healthful diet includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
Оздоровительная диета включает свежие фрукты и овощи.
B2 adjective ˈɡluːmi

gloomy

мрачный
Meaning
Dark or poorly lit; depressing or pessimistic.
Example
The atmosphere suddenly turned gloomy.
Атмосфера вдруг стала мрачной.
B2 verb /θraɪv/

thrive

Meaning
to grow, develop, or be successful
Example
Small businesses can thrive with proper support.
C1 noun /ˈprɑːtɪstənt/

protestant

протестант
Meaning
a member of the Christian church that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation
Example
Martin Luther was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation.
Мартин Лютер был ключевой фигурой в протестантской Реформации.
B2 adverb /ʌnˈfɛərli/

unfairly

несправедливо
Meaning
In a manner that is not just, reasonable, or impartial
Example
He was treated unfairly by the committee.
С ним обращались несправедливо комитетом.
C2 noun /ˈstiː.vəˌdɔːr/

stevedore

докер
Meaning
A person employed to load and unload cargo from ships.
Example
The stevedores worked tirelessly to unload the cargo before dawn.
Докеры работали без усталости, чтобы разгрузить груз до рассвета.
C2 noun /səbˈmɜːrʒən/

submersion

погружение
Meaning
the state of being under water
Example
The submersion of the fields lasted for several days after the heavy rain.
Погружение полей продолжалось несколько дней после сильного дождя.
C1 adjective /kəmˈplaɪənt/

compliant

послушный
Meaning
Willing to agree with or follow rules, requests, or demands.
Example
She was compliant with all the safety requirements.
Она была согласна со всеми требованиями безопасности.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈkæni/

uncanny

странный
Meaning
Strange or mysterious, especially in an unsettling way.
Example
She has an uncanny ability to predict the future.
У неё странная способность предсказывать будущее.
B1 adverb /ˈɡreɪtli/

greatly

очень
Meaning
to a large extent or degree; very much
Example
She was greatly admired by her students.
Она была сильно восхищена своими студентами.
B1 noun /ədˈmɪʃ.ən/

Admission

допуск; принятие
Meaning
the process of entering or being allowed to enter a school or organization; accepting that something is true
Example
She gained admission to Harvard University.
Она получила допуск в Университет Гарварда.
C1 adjective /ˈrez.ə.luːt/

Resolute

решительный; твердый; непоколебимый
Meaning
determined; having a firm decision; unwavering
Example
She remained resolute in her decision to pursue her dreams.
Она оставалась решительной в своем решении следовать своим мечтам.
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.