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B2 noun /ˈkɒmpɪtəns/

competence

компетенция
Meaning
the ability to do something successfully or efficiently
Example
Her competence as a manager impressed the board.
Ее компетенция как менеджера впечатлила совет.
B2 adjective /kəmˈpoʊzd/

composed

спокойный
Meaning
calm and in control of oneself; made up of or formed from
Example
He remained composed even under pressure.
Он оставался спокойным, даже под давлением.
B2 verb /ˈkærəktəraɪz/

characterize

характеризовать
Meaning
to describe or portray the distinctive features or qualities of someone or something
Example
The author characterizes the hero as brave and selfless.
Автор характеризует героя как смелого и самоотверженного.
B2 noun /kəˈlɪʒ.ən/

Collision

коллизия; столкновение
Meaning
an instance of one moving object hitting violently against another; a conflict of opposing ideas or interests
Example
The collision between two cars caused a major traffic jam.
Коллизия двух машин вызвала большую пробку.
B2 adjective ˌkæt.əˈstrɑː.fɪk

catastrophic

катастрофический, разрушительный
Meaning
Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.
Example
Climate change has catastrophic consequences.
Изменение климата имеет катастрофические последствия.
B2 adjective /ˈkɒnʃəs/

conscious

сознательный
Meaning
Aware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake.
Example
She was fully conscious after the surgery.
Она была полностью в сознании после операции.
B2 noun /ˌkoʊəˈlɪʃən/

coalition

коалиция
Meaning
a temporary alliance of distinct parties, persons, or states for joint action
Example
Several parties formed a coalition to pass the new law.
Несколько партий образовали коалицию для принятия нового закона.
B2 noun /klɔː/

Claw

коготь
Meaning
sharp curved nail on the foot of an animal or bird
Example
The cat extended its sharp claws to climb the tree.
Кошка вытянула свои острые когти, чтобы взобраться на дерево.
B2 noun /ˈkɒpɪraɪt/

copyright

авторские права
Meaning
the legal right of the creator of a work to control its use and distribution
Example
She holds the copyright for the book.
Она имеет авторские права на книгу.
B2 noun /kəˈθɒlɪsɪzəm/

catholicism

католицизм
Meaning
The faith, practice, and church order of the Roman Catholic Church.
Example
Catholicism has a long history and rich traditions.
Католицизм имеет долгую историю и богатые традиции.
B2 verb /kəˈmɛnd/

commend

хвалить
Meaning
to praise formally or officially
Example
The teacher commended the students for their hard work.
Учитель похвалил студентов за их тяжелую работу.
B2 verb /kəmˈpoʊz/

compose

сочинять
Meaning
to create music or writing; to make up; to calm oneself
Example
She composes beautiful songs.
Она сочиняет красивые песни.
B2 noun /kɔːrd/

cord

шнур
Meaning
a long, thin, flexible string or rope
Example
He tied the package with a strong cord.
Он связал пакет прочным шнуром.
B2 adjective /kənˈsɪd.ər.ɪt/

Considerate

внимательный; заботливый
Meaning
showing careful thought about the feelings or wishes of others; thoughtful
Example
He is always considerate of others' feelings.
Он всегда заботится о чувствах других.
B2 noun /ˌkɒndɛnˈseɪʃən/

condensation

конденсация
Meaning
The process of water vapor changing into liquid; also, the act of making something more concise.
Example
Condensation formed on the windows during the cold night.
Конденсация образовалась на окнах в холодную ночь.
B2 noun /krɑk pɑt/

Crock pot

медленноварка
Meaning
an electric cooking pot that cooks food slowly at low temperatures
Example
I put the chicken and vegetables in the crock pot before going to work.
Я положил курицу и овощи в медленноварку перед тем, как пойти на работу.
B2 noun/verb /krɪˈtiːk/

critique

критика
Meaning
A detailed analysis and assessment of something, especially a literary, philosophical, or political theory; to evaluate critically.
Example
The professor asked the students to critique each other's essays.
Профессор попросил студентов критиковать эссе друг друга.
B2 noun /kəmˈplɛksɪti/

complexity

сложность
Meaning
The state of being complex; intricacy.
Example
The complexity of the problem required a team of experts.
Сложность проблемы требовала команды экспертов.
B2 noun /ˈkaʊnsəlɪŋ/

counseling

консультирование
Meaning
professional guidance or therapy to help resolve personal or psychological problems
Example
She decided to go for counseling after feeling stressed for months.
Она решила пройти консультирование после того, как чувствовала стресс в течение нескольких месяцев.
B2 noun /ˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃən/

corporation

корпорация
Meaning
A large company or group of companies that is legally recognized as a single entity.
Example
The corporation invested heavily in renewable energy projects.
Корпорация сделала большие инвестиции в проекты по возобновляемой энергии.
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 noun ˌsaɪ.bə.sɪˈkjʊə.rɪ.ti

cybersecurity

кибербезопасность
Meaning
The practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks
Example
Cybersecurity ensures safe digital operations.
Кибербезопасность обеспечивает безопасные цифровые операции.
B2 verb /kɜːrb/

curb

сдерживать / контролировать
Meaning
to restrain, control, or limit something
Example
The government took steps to curb inflation.
Правительство приняло меры по сдерживанию инфляции.
B2 noun /ˈkɒn.trɪ.bjʊ.tər/

contributor

вкладчик
Meaning
a person who gives something to help achieve a result
Example
He was a regular contributor to the local newspaper.
Он был регулярным вкладчиком в местную газету.
B2 noun ˈkrɪt.ɪ.kəl ˈθɪŋ.kɪŋ

critical thinking

критическое мышление
Meaning
The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
Example
Critical thinking helps in making informed decisions.
Критическое мышление помогает принимать обоснованные решения.
B2 noun /kroʊ/

Crow

ворон
Meaning
a large black bird known for its intelligence and harsh call
Example
The crow cawed loudly from the tree branch.
Ворон каркал громко с ветки дерева.
B2 noun /kəˈtæstrəfi/

catastrophe

катастрофа
Meaning
A sudden and widespread disaster or misfortune.
Example
The earthquake was a catastrophe for the entire region.
Землетрясение стало катастрофой для всего региона.
B2 adjective kəˈləʊ.ni.əl

colonial

колониальный
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of a colony or colonialism, especially involving the control of one country by another.
Example
Colonial rule suppressed local governance.
Колониальное правление подавило местное управление.
B2 noun /ˈkɑːrɡoʊ/

cargo

груз
Meaning
goods carried by a ship, plane, or other transport
Example
The ship was loaded with valuable cargo.
Корабль был загружен ценным грузом.
B2 noun /ˌkɑn.frənˈteɪ.ʃən/

Confrontation

конфронтация
Meaning
a hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties; direct challenge or opposition
Example
The confrontation between the two leaders ended without any agreement.
Конфронтация между двумя лидерами закончилась без какого-либо соглашения.
B2 verb /ˌkoʊ.ɪnˈsaɪd/

coincide

совпадать
Meaning
To occur at the same time or to be in agreement.
Example
The meeting coincided with her birthday.
Встреча совпала с её днём рождения.
B2 verb /kənˈtæmɪneɪt/

contaminate

Meaning
To make something impure, dirty, or harmful by contact with a poisonous or polluting substance.
Example
The river was contaminated by industrial waste.
B2 adjective /ˈsɛntɪɡreɪd/

centigrade

Цельсий (центиград)
Meaning
Relating to the Celsius temperature scale, where water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°.
Example
The weather forecast predicted 30 degrees centigrade.
Прогноз погоды предсказал 30 градусов Цельсия.
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.
B2 noun kjuːz

cues

подсказки
Meaning
Signals or hints from conversation or environment that help understanding
Example
Facial expressions provide cues about a person's emotions.
Лицевые выражения дают подсказки о эмоциях человека.
B2 noun /kənˈvɛn.ʃən.əl ˈfɑːr.mɪŋ/

conventional farming

конвенциональное сельское хозяйство
Meaning
Traditional farming method using synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and modern technology.
Example
Conventional farming increases crop production using fertilizers.
Конвенциональное сельское хозяйство увеличивает производство урожая с использованием удобрений.
B2 noun /ˈkrɪtɪk/

critic

критик
Meaning
A person who judges the merits of something, especially art or literature
Example
The film critic praised the director's latest movie.
Кинокритик похвалил последний фильм режиссера.
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 noun /ˌkɑm.pənˈseɪ.ʃən/

Compensation

компенсация; возмещение
Meaning
something given or received as an equivalent for services, debt, loss, injury, or suffering; payment or reward
Example
The company provided financial compensation to the workers injured in the accident.
Компания предоставила финансовую компенсацию работникам, пострадавшим в аварии.
B2 noun /kənˈspɪrəsi/

conspiracy

заговор
Meaning
A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful.
Example
The police uncovered a conspiracy to overthrow the government.
Полиция раскрыла заговор по свержению правительства.
B2 verb /ˈklærɪfaɪ/

clarify

прояснить
Meaning
to make clear; to explain more clearly
Example
The teacher clarifies the difficult concept.
Учитель проясняет сложную концепцию.
B2 adjective /kəˈrɛspɒndɪŋ/

corresponding

соответствующий
Meaning
matching or related to something
Example
The corresponding page in the book explains the process in detail.
Соответствующая страница в книге объясняет процесс подробно.
B2 noun /kənˈsɛnt/

consent

согласие
Meaning
permission for something to happen or agreement to do something
Example
She gave her consent before the operation.
Она дала свое согласие перед операцией.
B2 noun ˌkɒm.prɪˈhɛn.ʃən

comprehension

понимание
Meaning
The ability to understand something; understanding or grasp of knowledge.
Example
Reading improves vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Чтение улучшает словарный запас и навыки понимания.
B2 noun /kənˈdʌktər/

conductor

дирижер / проводник
Meaning
a person who directs a performance or someone who collects fares on public transport; or a material that conducts electricity
Example
The conductor waved his baton to start the orchestra.
Дирижер взмахнул своей палочкой, чтобы начать оркестр.
B2 noun /ˈkʌmbæk/

comeback

возвращение
Meaning
A return to a former status or success after a period of decline.
Example
The singer made a remarkable comeback after years of silence.
Певец сделал замечательное возвращение после лет молчания.
B2 adjective /kəˈmɛndəbl̩/

commendable

достойный похвалы
Meaning
deserving praise or approval
Example
Her dedication to the project was truly commendable.
Её преданность проекту была действительно достойна похвалы.
B2 adjective /kəʊˈhɪə.rənt/

coherent

последовательный
Meaning
Logical and consistent; forming a unified whole; clear and easy to understand.
Example
His speech was clear and coherent.
Его речь была ясной и последовательной.
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 ˈkʌtɪŋ ˌɛdʒ

cutting-edge

передовой, новаторский, передовые технологии
Meaning
The most advanced or innovative; at the forefront of development.
Example
This company develops cutting-edge technology.
Эта компания разрабатывает передовые технологии.
B2 noun /krɪˈeɪtə/

creator

создатель
Meaning
a person who brings something into existence
Example
He is the creator of many successful startups.
Он создатель многих успешных стартапов.
B2 noun /ˈkɒl.ər/

Collar

ошейник
Meaning
a band of material around the neck; in jewelry context, a close-fitting necklace
Example
She wore an elegant pearl collar to the formal dinner.
Она носила элегантный жемчужный ошейник на официальном ужине.
B2 adjective + noun kriˈeɪtɪv ɪɡˈzɪbɪts

creative exhibits

креативные выставки
Meaning
Artistic displays or presentations that show originality and imagination.
Example
The creative exhibits highlighted recycling possibilities.
Креативные выставки подчеркнули возможности переработки.
B2 noun /ˈklɒzɪt/

closet

шкаф
Meaning
a small room or enclosed space used for storing clothes or other things
Example
She keeps her winter coats in the closet near the door.
Она хранит свои зимние пальто в шкафу рядом с дверью.
B2 noun /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/

coordination

координация
Meaning
the process of organizing different elements to work together effectively
Example
The coordination between the teams was flawless.
Координация между командами была безупречной.
B2 adjective /ˈkjuːbən/

cuban

кубинский
Meaning
relating to Cuba, its people, or its culture
Example
We enjoyed delicious Cuban coffee at the café.
Мы наслаждались вкусным кубинским кофе в кафе.
B2 noun /ˈʃeɪndʒ ˈmænɪdʒmənt/

change management

управление изменениями
Meaning
The discipline that guides how we prepare, equip and support individuals, teams and organizations in making organizational change.
Example
Change management ensures smooth transitions.
Управление изменениями обеспечивает плавные переходы.
B2 verb /ˈkɑːmpənseɪt/

compensate

компенсировать
Meaning
to give something to make up for loss or damage; to counterbalance
Example
The company will compensate employees for overtime work.
Компания компенсирует сотрудникам переработку.
B2 adjective /ˈkrɒnɪk/

chronic

хронический
Meaning
Lasting for a long time or constantly recurring, often describing illness.
Example
She suffers from chronic back pain.
Она страдает от хронической боли в спине.
B2 verb /kənˈsoʊl/

console

утешать
Meaning
to comfort someone who is sad or disappointed; to provide solace
Example
She tried to console her friend after the loss.
Она попыталась утешить свою подругу после потери.
B2 noun /kəˈmiː.li.ən/

Chameleon

хамелеон
Meaning
a lizard that can change color to match its surroundings
Example
The chameleon changed its color from green to brown.
Хамелеон изменил свой цвет с зеленого на коричневый.
B2 adverb /ˈklɒkwaɪz/

Clockwise

по часовой стрелке
Meaning
in the direction that clock hands move; in a circular direction from left to right
Example
Turn the valve clockwise to tighten it.
Поверните вентиль по часовой стрелке, чтобы затянуть его.
B2 noun /kəmˈpɑːrt.mənt/

Compartment

купе
Meaning
a separate section or division of a larger space, especially in a train
Example
We found seats in the first-class compartment.
Мы нашли места в первом классе в купе.
B2 verb /kənˈsiːd/

concede

признавать
Meaning
to admit something is true or valid, often reluctantly
Example
She finally conceded that she was wrong.
Она наконец признала, что ошибалась.
B2 noun /ˈkloʊʒər/

closure

закрытие
Meaning
the action or process of closing something, or the sense of finality or resolution.
Example
The closure of the company left many employees without jobs.
Закрытие компании оставило многих сотрудников без работы.
B2 adjective ˈkɒɡnɪtɪv

cognitive

когнитивный
Meaning
Related to mental processes of perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning.
Example
Cognitive functions improve with practice and learning.
Когнитивные функции улучшаются с практикой и обучением.
B2 noun /kraɪˈtɪəriə/

criteria

критерий
Meaning
Standards or principles by which something is judged or decided.
Example
The candidates were evaluated based on strict criteria.
Кандидаты были оценены на основе строгих критериев.
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 ˈkɔːrəl ˈriːfs

Coral Reefs

коралловые рифы
Meaning
Underwater structures made from calcium carbonate secreted by corals, forming diverse marine ecosystems.
Example
Saint Martin's Island is known for its coral reefs.
Остров Святого Мартина известен своими коралловыми рифами.
B2 noun /kraɪst/

christ

Христос
Meaning
the title given to Jesus, considered the Messiah in Christianity
Example
Christ is central to Christian faith.
Христос является центральной фигурой христианской веры.
B2 noun /ˈsɜːr.tən.ti/

Certainty

уверенность
Meaning
firm conviction that something is the case; the quality of being reliably true
Example
We can say with certainty that the project will be completed on time.
Мы можем с уверенностью сказать, что проект будет завершен вовремя.
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 /ˈklær.ɪ.ti/

clarity

ясность
Meaning
The quality of being coherent and intelligible; transparency or lucidity.
Example
The speaker's clarity made the concept easy to understand.
Ясность речи сделала концепцию легкой для понимания.
B2 adjective /ˌkrɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

chronological

хронологический
Meaning
Arranged in the order in which events happened.
Example
The events were listed in chronological order.
События были перечислены в хронологическом порядке.
B2 adjective /ˈklæsɪfaɪd/

classified

секретный; классифицированный
Meaning
arranged into categories; officially secret or restricted
Example
The report contains classified information and cannot be shared publicly.
Отчёт содержит секретную информацию.
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 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 verb, noun /ˈkɒntɛst/

contest

оспаривать, конкурс
Meaning
verb: to compete or challenge; noun: a competition or dispute
Example
She decided to contest the election against the incumbent.
Она решила оспаривать выборы против действующего кандидата.
B2 adjective /ˈkɒmp(ə)rəbl/

comparable

сопоставимый
Meaning
Able to be likened to something else in size, amount, or quality.
Example
The two products are comparable in quality but differ in price.
Два продукта сопоставимы по качеству, но различаются по цене.
B2 noun /ˌkrɛd.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

credibility

достоверность
Meaning
The quality of being trusted and believed in; trustworthiness.
Example
His credibility as a leader remains unquestioned.
Его достоверность как лидера остается неоспоримой.
B2 adjective /ˈtʃaɪld.laɪk/

Childlike

детский; невинный и доверчивый; чистый и простой
Meaning
innocent and trusting like a child; having the good qualities of a child; pure and simple
Example
She maintained a childlike wonder about the world around her.
Она сохраняла детское изумление от мира вокруг нее.
B2 verb /ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪt/

complicate

усложнять
Meaning
To make something more difficult or confusing.
Example
The new rules will only complicate the process.
Новые правила только усложнят процесс.
B2 noun /kɜːrl/

Curl

локон; спираль
Meaning
a piece of hair that curves or coils; something with a spiral or curved shape
Example
She had beautiful natural curls that framed her face perfectly.
У неё были красивые натуральные локоны, которые идеально обрамляли её лицо.
B2 noun /kəˈroʊnə/

corona

корона или структура, похожая на корону; также относится к внешней атмосфере солнца
Meaning
a crown or crown-like structure; also refers to the outer atmosphere of the sun
Example
The sun's corona was visible during the total solar eclipse.
Корона солнца была видна во время полного солнечного затмения.
B2 verb kənˈdem

condemn

осуждать
Meaning
To express complete disapproval of; to censure.
Example
The leaders condemned the actions as inhumane.
Лидеры осудили действия как нечеловеческие.
B2 verb /kriːp/

creep

ползать
Meaning
to move slowly and quietly; to make someone feel uncomfortable
Example
She crept quietly up the stairs to avoid waking anyone.
Она тихо поднялась по лестнице, чтобы не разбудить никого.
B2 noun /ˈkɔːr.əs/

Chorus

хор; часть песни, которая повторяется после каждого куплета
Meaning
a large organized group of singers; a part of a song that is repeated after each verse
Example
The school chorus performed beautifully at the annual concert.
Школьный хор выступил великолепно на ежегодном концерте.
B2 noun /ˈsɛnsəs/

census

перепись населения
Meaning
An official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.
Example
The government conducted a census to update demographic data.
Правительство провело перепись населения, чтобы обновить демографические данные.
B2 noun /kənˈsɛʃən/

concession

уступка
Meaning
something that is granted, especially in response to demands; a compromise
Example
The company made several concessions during the negotiations.
Компания сделала несколько уступок в ходе переговоров.
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 /ˈkɒmjʊnɪst/

communist

Meaning
a person who supports or believes in the principles of communism
Example
The communist ideology aims for a classless society.
B2 adjective /ˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/

Changeable

изменяемый; переменчивый
Meaning
able to be changed; likely to change frequently
Example
The weather is very changeable in spring.
Погода очень переменчива весной.
B2 noun /ˈkɒləni/

colony

колония
Meaning
a territory or community controlled by another country or group of people
Example
India was once a British colony.
Индия когда-то была британской колонией.
B2 adjective /ˈkɑːmjənl/

communal

общинный
Meaning
Shared by all members of a community; for common use.
Example
The villagers worked together in the communal garden.
Жители деревни вместе работали в общинном саду.
B2 adjective ˌkɒn.trəˈvɜː.ʃəl

controversial

спорный
Meaning
Giving rise to public disagreement or heated discussion.
Example
The policy remains controversial.
Политика остается спорной.
B2 noun /ˈkætəlɔːɡ/

catalog

каталог
Meaning
a complete list of items, typically arranged systematically
Example
The library provides an online catalog of all available books.
Библиотека предоставляет онлайн-каталог всех доступных книг.
B2 noun kənˈtrækʃən

contraction

сужение
Meaning
The process of becoming smaller; a decrease in size or quantity.
Example
The economic contraction resulted in a rise in unemployment.
Экономическое сужение привело к росту безработицы.
B2 verb /kənˈfes/

confess

признавать
Meaning
to admit guilt or wrongdoing; to acknowledge
Example
He confessed his mistake to his teacher.
Он признался в своей ошибке своему учителю.
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 /ˈkæs.ər.oʊl bɑːks/

Casserole box

кассрола
Meaning
a covered dish used for cooking and serving food, especially baked dishes
Example
The casserole box kept the food warm during the dinner party.
Кассрола сохранила еду горячей во время ужина.
B2 noun, adjective /ˈkɒrəl/

coral

коралл
Meaning
a hard, rock-like marine organism formed by tiny sea animals; a pinkish-orange color resembling coral
Example
The coral in the reef provides shelter for many sea creatures.
Кораллы в рифе дают укрытие многим морским существам.
B2 noun /ˈkrɪstəl/

crystal

кристалл
Meaning
a clear, transparent mineral or glass that forms a solid structure with regular patterns
Example
She wore a necklace made of sparkling crystal.
Она носила ожерелье из сверкающего кристалла.
B2 adjective ˈkʌl.ɪ.nər.i

culinary

кулинарный
Meaning
Related to cooking or the preparation of food, especially in a sophisticated or professional manner.
Example
Culinary advancements enhance the dining experience.
Кулинарные достижения улучшают гастрономический опыт.
B2 adjective ˌkɑː.bən ˈnjuː.trəl

carbon-neutral

углеродно нейтральный
Meaning
Having a balance between emitting carbon and absorbing carbon from the atmosphere; not adding to overall carbon emissions.
Example
The company aims to be carbon-neutral by 2030.
Компания стремится быть углеродно нейтральной к 2030 году.
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.
B2 adjective /ˈkɒn.trər.i/

Contrary

противоположный; противоположный;
Meaning
opposite in nature, direction, or meaning; completely different
Example
Contrary to popular belief, cats can be very social animals.
Напротив общепринятого мнения, кошки могут быть очень социальными животными.
B2 noun /kəˈlɛstərɒl/

cholesterol

холестерин
Meaning
a fatty substance found in the blood, high levels of which can cause health problems
Example
High cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease.
Высокий уровень холестерина может увеличить риск сердечных заболеваний.
B2 verb /ˈkɑːŋkər/

conquer

завоевывать
Meaning
to overcome and take control of; to defeat in war; to master or overcome
Example
The army managed to conquer the enemy territory.
Армия смогла захватить вражескую территорию.
B2 noun/verb /kjuː/

cue

сигнал
Meaning
A signal or prompt for action; to give a signal.
Example
The actor waited for his cue before entering the stage.
Актер ждал своего сигнала перед тем, как выйти на сцену.
B2 adjective /ˈklʌm.zi/

clumsy

неловкий
Meaning
awkward in movement or lacking skill
Example
He is so clumsy that he drops things all the time.
Он такой неуклюжий, что постоянно роняет вещи.
B2 noun /kɒt/

Cot

кроватка
Meaning
a small bed, especially a portable one or one for a baby
Example
The baby sleeps peacefully in her cot.
Ребёнок мирно спит в её кроватке.
B2 adjective /kənˈvɜːrtəbl/

convertible

кабриолет, автомобиль с откидным верхом
Meaning
able to be changed into a different form or use; also a car with a roof that can be folded down
Example
She drove her new convertible along the coastal road.
Она поехала на своем новом кабриолете по прибрежной дороге.
B2 noun /kənˈfɛʃən/

confession

признание
Meaning
a statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime or has done something wrong
Example
The suspect made a full confession to the police.
Подозреваемый дал полное признание полиции.
B2 noun /ˈkæʃ.uː nʌt/

Cashew Nut

кешью
Meaning
a kidney-shaped nut with a creamy texture and mild flavor
Example
Cashew nuts are often used in cooking and as a healthy snack.
Кешью часто используют в кулинарии и как полезный перекус.
B2 adjective /ˈsel.jə.lər/

Cellular

клеточный
Meaning
relating to cells; consisting of cells; relating to mobile phone technology
Example
Cellular technology has revolutionized communication.
Клеточные технологии революционизировали коммуникацию.
B2 noun, verb /kɜːrs/

curse

проклятие
Meaning
a solemn wish that harm or misfortune should befall someone; a rude or offensive word or phrase; to utter offensive words or wish harm upon someone
Example
He cursed loudly when he realized he had lost his wallet.
Он громко выругался, когда понял, что потерял кошелёк.
B2 noun kəmˈpet.ɪ.tɪv.nəs

competitiveness

конкурентоспособность
Meaning
The quality of being as good as or better than others of a comparable nature; the ability to compete successfully.
Example
Competitiveness is vital for economic sustainability.
Конкурентоспособность важна для экономической устойчивости.
B2 noun /kənˈsɪstənsi/

consistency

последовательность, единообразие
Meaning
The quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way; uniformity.
Example
Consistency in quality is key to customer satisfaction.
Последовательность в качестве - ключ к удовлетворенности клиента.
B2 noun /ˈkænjən/

canyon

каньон
Meaning
A deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.
Example
The Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon over millions of years.
Река Колорадо вырезала Гранд-Каньон за миллионы лет.
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.
B2 adjective /kəmˈpɛlɪŋ/

compelling

захватывающий
Meaning
Evoking interest, attention, or admiration in a powerful way.
Example
She gave a compelling speech about climate change.
Она произнесла захватывающую речь о климатических изменениях.