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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.
A2 noun /ˈkʌp.bɔːrd/

Cupboard

шкаф
Meaning
a piece of furniture with doors and shelves for storing dishes, food, or clothes
Example
She stored all the plates and bowls in the kitchen cupboard.
Она поставила все тарелки и миски в кухонный шкаф.
C1 noun koʊˈhisɪv ˈjunɪts

cohesive units

когезивные единицы
Meaning
Groups or organizations that work together as unified wholes, with members closely bound together.
Example
Early humans formed cohesive units for survival.
Ранние люди создавали когезивные единицы для выживания.
C2 noun /ˈsaɪ.nəˌʃʊr/

cynosure

центр всех взглядов
Meaning
A person or thing that is the center of attention or admiration.
Example
She was the cynosure of all eyes at the party.
Она была центром всех взглядов на вечеринке.
C1 noun /kənˈfɔːrmɪst/

conformist

конформист
Meaning
A person who uncritically conforms to established practices or standards.
Example
She was labeled a conformist for always following the crowd.
Ее называли конформисткой, потому что она всегда следовала за толпой.
C2 verb /ˌkaʊntərˈveɪl/

countervail

компенсировать
Meaning
to offset or counteract the effect of something
Example
The benefits of the new policy countervail its drawbacks.
Польза от новой политики компенсирует её недостатки.
A1 noun /kɑːrd/

card

Meaning
A small, flat piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard used for various purposes, such as identification, greetings, or playing games.
Example
She handed me her business card after the meeting.
C2 noun /kənˈfɛsər/

confessor

исповедник
Meaning
A person who confesses sins or secrets, especially to a priest.
Example
The confessor listened patiently to the troubled man.
Исповедник терпеливо выслушал обеспокоенного мужчину.
A1 adjective /tʃiːp/

Cheap

дешевый
Meaning
low in price; costing little money
Example
This restaurant serves cheap but delicious food.
Этот ресторан подает дешевую, но вкусную еду.
A2 noun ˈsen.tərz

centers

центры
Meaning
The middle point of a circle or sphere, equidistant from every point on the circumference or surface; a place or group of buildings where a specified activity is concentrated.
Example
Centers drive regional development.
Центры способствуют региональному развитию.
B2 adverb /kənˈsɪdərəbli/

Considerably

значительно; существенно
Meaning
to a notably large degree; significantly; substantially
Example
The price has increased considerably over the past year.
Цена значительно увеличилась за последний год.
C2 adjective /ˈkɒlərɪk/

choleric

холерик
Meaning
Easily angered; irritable and hot-tempered.
Example
His choleric nature often got him into arguments.
Его холеричный характер часто приводил его к ссорам.
C1 verb /kənˈviːn/

convene

собираться, созывать встречу или собрание
Meaning
to come together or assemble, especially for a meeting or formal gathering
Example
The board will convene tomorrow to discuss the new policy.
Совет соберется завтра, чтобы обсудить новую политику.
B2 adjective /ˈkræŋki/

cranky

вспыльчивый
Meaning
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or irritable
Example
The child gets cranky when he is hungry.
Ребёнок становится вспыльчивым, когда он голоден.
B2 adjective /ˈkæθəlɪk/

catholic

католический
Meaning
Including a wide variety; all-embracing; relating to the Roman Catholic Church.
Example
She has catholic tastes in music, enjoying everything from jazz to opera.
У нее католические вкусы в музыке, она наслаждается всем, от джаза до оперы.
C1 noun /ˈkɒnsəl/

consul

консул / посол
Meaning
an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect its citizens and interests there
Example
The consul assisted travelers who lost their passports.
Консул помог путешественникам, которые потеряли свои паспорта.
B2 verb /kənˈtɛnd/

contend

состязаться, утверждать
Meaning
to strive or compete for something; to assert earnestly
Example
Athletes from around the world contend for the championship.
Атлеты со всего мира борются за чемпионство.
A2 noun /koʊt/

Coat

пальто
Meaning
an outer garment worn over other clothes for warmth or protection
Example
He put on his winter coat before going outside.
Он надел свое зимнее пальто перед тем, как выйти на улицу.
A2 noun /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/

conversation

разговор
Meaning
an informal talk between two or more people, in which ideas, feelings, and thoughts are exchanged
Example
We had a long conversation about future plans.
Мы долго разговаривали о будущих планах.
C1 noun /ˈkɒndɪmənt/

condiment

приправы/соус
Meaning
a substance such as salt, mustard, or ketchup that is used to add flavor to food
Example
Ketchup is a popular condiment in many countries.
Кетчуп - популярная приправа во многих странах.
B2 noun ˈkɔːʃən

caution

осторожность
Meaning
Care taken to avoid danger or mistakes; a warning or piece of advice.
Example
Researchers issued a caution regarding unsustainable fishing.
Исследователи выпустили предупреждение относительно неустойчивого рыболовства.
C2 noun /ˌkæl.sɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

calcification

кальцификация
Meaning
The process of calcium accumulation in soil, making it hard.
Example
Calcification reduces soil permeability and affects crop growth.
Кальцификация уменьшает проницаемость почвы и влияет на рост растений.
A2 noun /keɪs/

case

случай / ситуация
Meaning
A particular situation, occurrence, or an instance of something; also a container or covering for something.
Example
In this case, we should wait for further instructions.
В этом случае нам следует дождаться дальнейших инструкций.
C2 noun /ˈkaʊntɪŋˌhaʊs/

counting-house

офис бухгалтерии
Meaning
a business office where accounts are kept and financial transactions are managed
Example
The merchant spent most of his day in the counting-house reviewing ledgers.
Торговец провел большую часть дня в офисе бухгалтерии, проверяя книги учета.
C2 noun /ˈklaɪmɪŋ fɪʃ/

Climbing-fish

лезущий рыб
Meaning
a type of fish that can climb trees and survive out of water for short periods
Example
The climbing-fish can move from one pond to another by climbing trees.
Лезущая рыба может перемещаться с одного пруда в другой, забираясь на деревья.
B2 adjective kɒnˈtek.stju.əl

contextual

контекстный
Meaning
Depending on or relating to the circumstances or setting; context-dependent.
Example
Contextual meaning changes depending on usage.
Контекстное значение меняется в зависимости от использования.
B1 noun ˈkraɪsɪs

crisis

кризис
Meaning
A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.
Example
The financial crisis affected global markets.
Финансовый кризис повлиял на мировые рынки.
C1 noun /ˈkɒndjuɪt/ or /ˈkɑːnduɪt/

conduit

трубопровод / средство
Meaning
a channel or pipe for conveying water, electricity, or information
Example
The cable was placed inside a protective conduit.
Кабель был помещен в защитный трубопровод.
C2 adjective /ˈkeəwɔːn/

careworn

изнурённый и обеспокоенный
Meaning
Showing signs of worry, stress, or exhaustion.
Example
His careworn face revealed years of struggle.
Его измождённое лицо показывало годы борьбы.
A2 noun /kəˈnɛkʃən/

connection

связь
Meaning
a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else
Example
There is a strong connection between exercise and health.
Существует сильная связь между физическими упражнениями и здоровьем.
A1 verb /kɔːl/

call

звать
Meaning
to say something loudly; to telephone someone; to name
Example
Please call me when you arrive home.
Пожалуйста, позвони мне, когда ты приедешь домой.
C2 adjective /kənˌtɛmpəˈreɪniəs/

contemporaneous

современны́й
Meaning
existing, happening, or occurring at the same time
Example
The two artists were contemporaneous and often influenced each other.
Оба художника были современными и часто влияли друг на друга.
C2 noun /ˈkɑr.mɪn/

Carmine

кармин
Meaning
a vivid crimson color; a red pigment obtained from cochineal
Example
The artist mixed carmine with white to create a beautiful pink shade.
Художник смешал кармин с белым, чтобы создать красивый розовый оттенок.
B1 noun /ˈkɔːrɪdɔːr/

corridor

длинный проход, ведущий в различные комнаты
Meaning
a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms
Example
The students waited quietly in the corridor.
Студенты тихо ждали в коридоре.
C2 noun kəmˈpʌŋk.ʃən

compunction

раскаяние
Meaning
A feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad.
Example
He felt compunction after lying to his friend.
Он почувствовал раскаяние после того, как соврал своему другу.
B2 adjective /ˈkɔːstli/

costly

дорогой
Meaning
expensive or causing a lot of money, time, or effort
Example
Their mistake proved to be very costly for the company.
Их ошибка оказалась очень дорогой для компании.
B2 noun /ˈsɛmɪˌtɛri/

cemetery

кладбище
Meaning
a place where dead people are buried
Example
The old cemetery is located at the edge of the village.
Старое кладбище находится на окраине деревни.
C1 adjective /kənˈtraɪvd/

contrived

искусственный или принудительный; не естественный или спонтанный
Meaning
artificial or forced; not natural or spontaneous
Example
The ending of the movie felt contrived and unrealistic.
Концовка фильма казалась искусственной и нереалистичной.
B1 adjective /ˈkəʊstəl/

coastal

прибрежный
Meaning
relating to or near a coast or shoreline
Example
They built a resort in a coastal area.
Они построили курорт в прибрежной зоне.
B2 noun /koʊl/

coal

уголь
Meaning
a black or dark brown rock used as fuel, formed from decomposed plant matter
Example
The factory still uses coal as its main source of energy.
Фабрика все еще использует уголь в качестве основного источника энергии.
C1 adjective /ˈkɒn.keɪv/

concave

вогнутый
Meaning
curved inward like the inside of a bowl
Example
The mirror had a concave surface that magnified her reflection.
Зеркало имело вогнутую поверхность, которая увеличивала ее отражение.
C1 noun /ˈkæptər/

captor

похититель
Meaning
a person or group who has captured someone or something
Example
The hostage managed to escape from his captors.
Заложник смог убежать от своих похитителей.
C2 noun /kənˈtɔːrʃən/

contortion

искривленная или согнутая форма; действие, когда что-то изгибается или искажается
Meaning
a twisted or bent shape; the act of twisting out of the normal shape
Example
The gymnast's contortion amazed the audience.
Контортия гимнаста поразила зрителей.
C1 noun /ˈtʃænsələr/

chancellor

канцлер / ректор
Meaning
A senior state or legal official, or the head of a university.
Example
The chancellor delivered an inspiring speech at the graduation ceremony.
Канцлер произнес вдохновляющую речь на церемонии вручения дипломов.
C1 noun /ˈtʃɪz.əl/

Chisel

стамеска
Meaning
a tool with a sharp flat edge used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, or metal
Example
The carpenter used a chisel to carve the wood.
Плотник использовал стамеску для вырезания дерева.
B2 noun /ˈkæʃuː nʌts/

Cashew nuts

кешью орехи
Meaning
kidney-shaped nuts from the cashew tree, commonly eaten as snacks or used in cooking
Example
Cashew nuts are often used in Indian sweets and curries.
Кешью орехи часто используются в индийских сладостях и карри.
B2 noun/adjective /kənˈstɪtʃuənt/

constituent

составная часть / избиратель
Meaning
Noun: A member of a constituency or an essential part of something. Adjective: Being a necessary part of a whole.
Example
The senator met with his constituents to discuss local issues.
Сенатор встретился со своими избирателями, чтобы обсудить местные проблемы.
B2 adjective /keɪˈɒtɪk/

Chaotic

хаотичный; беспорядочный
Meaning
in a state of complete confusion and disorder
Example
The situation became chaotic after the announcement.
Ситуация стала хаотичной после объявления.
B2 adjective /ˈkɒm.pɪ.tənt/

Competent

компетентный; способный
Meaning
having the necessary skill or knowledge to do something successfully; capable
Example
She is a competent manager who handles all tasks efficiently.
Она компетентный менеджер, который эффективно выполняет все задачи.
B1 noun /kəmˈpɛtɪtər/

competitor

конкурент
Meaning
a person, team, or company that competes with others
Example
The company lowered its prices to beat its main competitor.
Компания снизила цены, чтобы обыграть своего главного конкурента.
C2 adjective /kənˈfɔːrməbl/

conformable

соответствующий
Meaning
Capable of being adapted or consistent with something; compliant.
Example
His actions were conformable to the rules of the institution.
Его действия соответствовали правилам учреждения.
B1 adjective /kəˈmɪtɪd/

committed

преданный
Meaning
Dedicated and loyal to a cause, activity, or relationship.
Example
She is a committed teacher who cares deeply for her students.
Она преданный учитель, который заботится о своих учениках.
C1 noun /kriːd/

creed

вероучение, принцип
Meaning
A system of religious or spiritual beliefs or a guiding principle.
Example
Freedom of speech is part of his personal creed.
Свобода слова является частью его личного вероучения.
C1 noun/verb /kroʊˈʃeɪ/

crochet

крючок
Meaning
Needlework made by interlocking loops of thread with a hooked needle; the act of making such items.
Example
She learned how to crochet a scarf for winter.
Она научилась вязать шарф на зиму.
C2 noun /krɪpˈtɒɡ.rə.fi/

cryptography

практика защиты информации с помощью шифрования или кодирования
Meaning
The practice of securing information through encryption or coding techniques
Example
Modern cryptography ensures secure online transactions.
Современная криптография обеспечивает безопасные онлайн-транзакции.
B2 noun /ˈklaɪ.mæks/

Climax

кульминационный момент
Meaning
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the highest or most intense point in a process
Example
The movie reached its climax during the final battle scene.
Фильм достиг кульминационного момента во время последней сцены битвы.
C2 noun /ˈtʃælɪs/

chalice

чаша
Meaning
A large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine in religious ceremonies.
Example
The priest lifted the golden chalice during the ceremony.
Священник поднял золотой чашу во время церемонии.
B2 adverb /kənˈtɪnjuəli/

Continually

непрерывно; повторно
Meaning
without stopping; repeatedly
Example
She continually checked her phone for messages.
Она постоянно проверяла свой телефон на наличие сообщений.
C1 verb /ˈkrɒs.briːd/

crossbreed

скрещивать
Meaning
to produce an animal or plant by mating two different breeds, varieties, or species
Example
Farmers crossbreed cows to improve milk production.
Фермеры скрещивают коров для улучшения производства молока.
C1 noun /ʃəˈmiːz/

Chemise

шемиза
Meaning
a woman's loose-fitting undergarment or dress hanging straight from the shoulders
Example
The vintage chemise was made of delicate lace and silk.
Винтажная шемиза была сделана из деликатного кружева и шелка.
B1 adjective /ˈkriːmi/

creamy

гладкая и богатая текстура, как крем
Meaning
having a smooth, rich texture like cream
Example
She poured a creamy sauce over the pasta.
Она наливала кремовую соус на пасту.
C2 noun ˌsɜːkəmˈspekʃən

circumspection

осторожность, избегание рисков
Meaning
The quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks; prudence.
Example
His circumspection ensured no mistakes were made.
Его осторожность гарантировала, что ошибок не было.
B2 noun /ˈkaʊ.ərd/

Coward

трус
Meaning
a person who lacks the courage to do or endure dangerous or unpleasant things
Example
He called himself a coward for not standing up to the bully.
Он назвал себя трусом, потому что не встал против хулигана.
B2 noun /kənˈkʌʃən/

concussion

сотрясение мозга
Meaning
A temporary unconsciousness or shock caused by a blow to the head.
Example
He suffered a concussion after falling from the bike.
Он получил сотрясение мозга после того, как упал с велосипеда.
B2 adjective /ˈkælkjuleɪtɪd/

calculated

рассчитанный
Meaning
Done with full awareness of the consequences; deliberate or carefully planned.
Example
Her calculated move gave her an advantage over her competitors.
Ее рассчитанный ход дал ей преимущество над конкурентами.
B2 verb /ˈklærɪfaɪ/

clarify

прояснить
Meaning
to make clear; to explain more clearly
Example
The teacher clarifies the difficult concept.
Учитель проясняет сложную концепцию.
A2 adjective /ˈkʌlərfəl/

colorful

яркий
Meaning
having bright colors; full of variety or interest
Example
The festival was full of colorful decorations.
Фестиваль был полон ярких украшений.
C2 adjective /ˈkrɒtʃ.ə.ti/

crotchety

сердитый
Meaning
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, and often complaining
Example
The crotchety old man yelled at the children for playing near his house.
Сердитый старик кричал на детей, играющих рядом с его домом.
B2 adverb /ˈkrɪtɪkli/

critically

критически
Meaning
in a way that expresses disapproval or a very serious, important way
Example
He was critically injured in the accident.
Он был критически ранен в аварии.
B2 adjective /kəmˈpærətɪv/

Comparative

сравнительный
Meaning
involving comparison between two or more things; relative
Example
The study showed comparative results between different teaching methods.
Исследование показало сравнительные результаты между различными методами обучения.
C1 noun /kɔːrs flaʊər/

Course flour

грубая мука
Meaning
coarsely ground flour with larger particles, typically used for baking bread
Example
She used course flour to make homemade bread with a rustic texture.
Она использовала грубую муку для приготовления домашнего хлеба с деревенской текстурой.
B2 noun /ˈklaɪ.mət əˌdæp.teɪ.ʃən/

climate adaptation

климатическая адаптация
Meaning
The process of adjusting to current or expected climate change and its effects.
Example
Climate adaptation ensures resilience to change.
Климатическая адаптация обеспечивает устойчивость к изменениям.
C2 adjective /ˌkæləˈrɪfɪk/

calorific

калорийный
Meaning
Relating to the amount of energy contained in food or fuel.
Example
Chocolate is highly calorific, so it should be eaten in moderation.
Шоколад очень калорийный, поэтому его следует есть в умеренных количествах.
A1 noun /ker/

Care

уход; защита; забота
Meaning
the provision of what is necessary for health, welfare, or protection
Example
The nurse provided excellent care for the elderly patients.
Медсестра предоставила отличную заботу пожилым пациентам.
C1 adjective /ˈkæni/

canny

хитрый
Meaning
Having good judgment, especially in business or practical matters; shrewd.
Example
She made a canny investment in real estate.
Она сделала хитрое вложение в недвижимость.
B2 noun, verb /kjuːb/

cube

куб
Meaning
As a noun: a solid object with six equal square faces. As a verb: to cut food into small square pieces.
Example
She put a sugar cube in her tea.
Она положила кубик сахара в свой чай.
B2 noun /ˈkɔːtruːm/

courtroom

Meaning
a room in which legal cases are heard and decided by a judge
Example
The witness was called to testify in the courtroom.
B2 noun /ˈkjuː.bɪ.kəl/

cubicle

кабинка
Meaning
A small partitioned-off area of a room, typically in an office.
Example
She works in a cubicle with three other colleagues.
Она работает в кабинке с тремя другими коллегами.
A2 noun /kæp/

Cap

кепка
Meaning
a head covering with a visor; a protective covering
Example
He wore a baseball cap to protect himself from the sun.
Он носил бейсбольную кепку, чтобы защититься от солнца.
B1 verb /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪt/

communicate

Meaning
to share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings
Example
They used gestures to communicate across the noisy room.
C2 verb /kruːn/

croon

петь или напевать мягким, низким и нежным голосом
Meaning
to sing or hum in a soft, low, and gentle voice
Example
She crooned a lullaby to help the baby fall asleep.
Она напевала колыбельную, чтобы помочь малышу уснуть.
C1 adjective,noun /kənˈtɪn.dʒənt/

contingent

зависимый / контингент
Meaning
dependent on something else; a group of people representing an organization
Example
Attendance is contingent on prior registration. / A contingent of students attended the conference.
Посещение зависит от предварительной регистрации. / Контингент студентов посетил конференцию.
C2 noun /ˈkɒl.ə.kwi/

colloquy

официальный разговор
Meaning
A formal conversation or dialogue, often on serious or academic topics.
Example
The professors engaged in a deep colloquy about the future of education.
Профессора вели глубокую беседу о будущем образования.
C1 noun /ˈkʌl.ən.dər/

Colander

друшлаг
Meaning
a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta or rice
Example
She drained the pasta using a colander.
Она слила пасту с помощью друшлага.
B2 adjective /ˈtʃuːzi/

choosy

придирчивый
Meaning
very careful in choosing; selective
Example
She is very choosy about the clothes she wears.
Она очень придирчива к одежде, которую носит.
B1 adjective, noun /ˈkɔːrpərət/

corporate

Связанный с корпорацией/компанией
Meaning
relating to a corporation or large company; united as a single body
Example
Corporate social responsibility is important for modern businesses.
Корпоративная социальная ответственность важна для современных компаний.
B2 noun /ˈkɒn.ʃəs.nəs/

consciousness

осознанность
Meaning
The state of being aware of and able to think about one's existence, sensations, thoughts, and surroundings.
Example
Meditation helps improve consciousness and clarity of thought.
Медитация помогает улучшить осознанность и ясность мыслей.
B1 adjective ˈkruː.ʃəl

crucial

ключевой
Meaning
Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something.
Example
Fault-tolerance is crucial for reliability.
Отказоустойчивость критична для надежности.
C1 noun /krʌtʃ/

crutch

костыль, опора
Meaning
a support used by someone injured to walk; also something relied upon for support or help
Example
He had to use crutches after breaking his leg.
Ему пришлось использовать костыли после того, как он сломал ногу.
B1 noun /kənˌfɜːˈmeɪʃən/

confirmation

подтверждение
Meaning
the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed
Example
She received a confirmation email for her appointment.
Она получила электронное письмо с подтверждением о своем назначении.
B2 verb /ˈkɒnvɪkt/

convict

осуждать
Meaning
to find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law
Example
The court convicted him of theft.
Суд признал его виновным в краже.
B1 noun /kəmˈpænjən/

companion

спутник
Meaning
a person or animal you spend time with or travel with
Example
He was my companion during the long journey.
Он был моим спутником во время долгого путешествия.
C1 noun sɪˈmɛntɪd ɡreɪv

cemented grave

цементированная могила
Meaning
A grave that is constructed with cement for permanence.
Example
The cemented grave of the martyrs was seen near the river.
Цементированная могила мучеников была замечена рядом с рекой.
B1 noun sɪvɪˈlɪzeɪʃənz

civilizations

цивилизации
Meaning
The stage of human social development and organization that is considered most advanced.
Example
Ancient civilizations developed complex systems of governance.
Древние цивилизации развили сложные системы управления.
B2 noun /koʊˈɔːrdɪˌneɪtər/

coordinator

координатор
Meaning
a person who organizes people or activities so that they work well together
Example
The event coordinator managed everything perfectly.
Координатор мероприятия всё организовал идеально.
C1 noun /ˈkɒmən kɑːp/

Common Carp

обыкновенный карп
Meaning
A large freshwater fish widely cultivated for food
Example
Common carp is an important fish in aquaculture.
Обыкновенный карп — важная рыба в аквакультуре.
B2 adjective /ˈkaʊntləs/

countless

несчётный
Meaning
too many to be counted; innumerable
Example
There are countless stars in the sky.
На небе бесчисленные звезды.
C2 verb /ˈkævəl/

cavil

возражать по мелочам
Meaning
to make petty or unnecessary objections
Example
She caviled at every detail of the plan.
Она возражала по каждой детали плана.
B2 noun /ˈkaʊnsɪlər/

councilor

член совета
Meaning
an elected member of a council, especially a local government body
Example
The councilor held a public meeting to discuss local issues.
Член совета провел публичное собрание для обсуждения местных проблем.
B2 noun /ˈkɒnsənənt/

consonant

согласный
Meaning
A speech sound produced by blocking air flow, or a letter representing such a sound.
Example
The word 'cat' has two consonants and one vowel.
Слово 'кот' имеет два согласных и одну гласную.
B2 noun /ˌkɒnsərˈveɪʃən ˈmuːvmənt/

Conservation Movement

Движение за сохранение природы
Meaning
A political, environmental, and social movement that seeks to protect natural resources including plant and animal species as well as their habitat for the future.
Example
The conservation movement began in the 19th century to protect wildlife.
Движение за сохранение природы началось в XIX веке с целью защиты дикой природы.
C2 noun /ˈkreɪniəm/

cranium

череп
Meaning
the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain
Example
The archaeologists carefully examined the ancient cranium.
Археологи тщательно исследовали древний череп.
C1 adjective, verb, noun /ˈkaʊntərfɪt/

counterfeit

подделка
Meaning
made to look like something genuine in order to deceive
Example
The police seized a batch of counterfeit currency.
Полиция изъяла партию фальшивых денег.
C2 noun /ˈkær.ə.weɪ siːdz/

Caraway seeds

Meaning
aromatic seeds of the caraway plant used as a spice in cooking and baking
Example
The bread was flavored with caraway seeds.
C2 adjective /ˈkɒndʒʊɡəl/

conjugal

супружеский
Meaning
relating to marriage or the relationship between husband and wife
Example
They enjoyed a long life of conjugal happiness.
Они наслаждались долгой супружеской жизнью счастья.
C2 noun /koʊˈædʒətər/

coadjutor

помощник
Meaning
a person who helps or assists another, especially in a religious or official capacity
Example
The bishop appointed a coadjutor to assist him with his duties.
Епископ назначил помощника, чтобы тот помогал ему с его обязанностями.
B2 noun /kənˈdʒes.tʃən/

congestion

пробка
Meaning
A situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties.
Example
Urban congestion leads to longer travel times.
Городские пробки приводят к более длительным временным затратам на путешествия.
C1 noun/verb /ˈkætəpʌlt/

catapult

катапульта
Meaning
A device for launching objects at high speed; to hurl or launch something suddenly.
Example
The invention catapulted him to international fame.
Изобретение катапультировало его к международной славе.
C1 noun /kəˈmɪtl̩/

committal

арест / заключение
Meaning
The action of sending a person to prison or a mental hospital; also the act of committing something to a particular place.
Example
The judge ordered the committal of the accused to custody.
Судья приказал отправить обвиняемого в заключение.
C2 noun /ˈkloʊtʃər/

cloture

процедура завершения
Meaning
a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
Example
The Senate invoked cloture to end the lengthy debate.
Сенат призвал к процедуре завершения, чтобы закончить длительные дебаты.
B1 noun /kluː/

clue

улика
Meaning
a piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving a puzzle
Example
The detective found a clue near the window.
Детектив нашел улику рядом с окном.
B2 noun /kəˈkeɪn/

cocaine

кокаин (наркотик)
Meaning
a powerful and addictive illegal drug made from coca leaves
Example
He was arrested for possessing cocaine.
Его арестовали за хранение кокаина.
C1 verb /krɪndʒ/

cringe

съёживаться
Meaning
To shrink back in fear, embarrassment, or discomfort.
Example
She cringed when she remembered her mistake.
Она съёжилась, когда вспомнила свою ошибку.
B1 noun /klɑːrk/

clerk

клерк
Meaning
A person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties.
Example
The clerk helped me find the correct form.
Клерк помог мне найти правильную форму.
A2 noun /koʊtʃ/

coach

тренер
Meaning
A person who helps improve others' skills or knowledge.
Example
The football coach motivated his team before the match.
Футбольный тренер мотивировал свою команду перед матчем.
B2 adjective /kəmˈpætəbl/

compatible

совместимый
Meaning
Able to exist or work together without conflict; harmonious.
Example
This software is compatible with both Windows and Mac systems.
Это программное обеспечение совместимо с обоими системами: Windows и Mac.
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.
C1 noun /ˈkɒl.ə.bəʊn/

Collar-bone

ключица
Meaning
either of the pair of bones joining the breastbone to the shoulder blades; clavicle
Example
He broke his collar-bone in the accident.
Он сломал ключицу в аварии.
C2 adjective kaɪˈmɛr.ɪ.kəl

chimerical

химерический, невозможный
Meaning
Illusory or impossible to achieve; existing only in imagination.
Example
His chimerical ideas often baffled realists.
Его химерические идеи часто сбивали с толку реалистов.
C2 noun /ˈkriːməri/

creamery

молочный завод
Meaning
a place where milk and cream are processed and dairy products are made
Example
The local creamery produces fresh butter and cheese daily.
Местный молочный завод ежедневно производит свежее масло и сыр.
C2 adjective /ˈkjʊərətɪv/

curative

лечебный
Meaning
Able to cure disease or restore health.
Example
The doctor prescribed a curative treatment for the illness.
Врач назначил лечебное лечение от болезни.