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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 /ˈkaʊnsələr/

councillor

советник
Meaning
an elected member of a local council who helps make decisions and represent the community
Example
The councillor spoke to residents about improving local roads.
Советник говорил о местных дорогах.
B2 noun ˈkɛmɪkəl weɪst

chemical waste

химические отходы
Meaning
Waste material from industrial or laboratory processes that contains harmful chemicals.
Example
Chemical waste pollutes water bodies.
Химические отходы загрязняют водоемы.
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.
B2 noun /ˌkɔːriˈændər/

Coriander

кориандр
Meaning
aromatic herb with feathery leaves used for flavoring food; also refers to the seeds used as spice
Example
Fresh coriander leaves are sprinkled on top of the curry.
Свежие листья кориандра посыпаются на карри.
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 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 /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 adjective /kɔːrs/

coarse

шероховатый, грубый
Meaning
Rough in texture or manner; not smooth or refined.
Example
The fabric felt coarse to the touch.
Ткань была шероховатой на ощупь.
B2 verb /klæʃ/

clash

столкновение
Meaning
to come into conflict or collision with something or someone.
Example
The two cars clashed in the intersection.
Два автомобиля столкнулись на перекрёстке.
B2 noun/verb /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/

complement

комплимент
Meaning
something that completes or goes well with something; to add something that enhances or improves
Example
The scarf complements her outfit perfectly.
шарф идеально дополняет ее наряд.
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 /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/

cultivate

культивировать
Meaning
to grow crops or plants; to develop or improve something
Example
Farmers cultivate rice in the paddy fields.
Фермеры выращивают рис на рисовых полях.
B2 noun /ˈkʊk.uː/

Cuckoo

кукушка
Meaning
a bird known for its distinctive call and for laying eggs in other birds' nests
Example
We heard the cuckoo calling from the forest early in the morning.
Мы слышали кукушку, поющую в лесу рано утром.
B2 adjective /kruːd/

crude

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

confront

противостоять
Meaning
to face someone or something directly, especially in a challenge or conflict
Example
She had to confront her fears before making the speech.
Ей пришлось столкнуться с своими страхами перед тем, как выступить с речью.
B2 noun ˈkærɪktər dɪˈvɛləpmənt

character development

развитие персонажа
Meaning
The process of creating a believable character in fiction by giving the character depth and personality.
Example
The character development of Sydney Carton is profound.
Развитие персонажа Сидни Картон глубоко.
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 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 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.
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 noun/verb /ˈtʃɑːrtər/

charter

чартер / аренда
Meaning
a written document granting rights or privileges; to hire a vehicle or vessel for temporary use
Example
The company decided to charter a bus for the trip.
Компания решила арендовать автобус для поездки.
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 verb /kənˈsɒl.ɪ.deɪt/

consolidate

консолидировать
Meaning
To combine things in order to make them more effective or easier to handle.
Example
The company aims to consolidate its market position.
Компания стремится консолидировать свою рыночную позицию.
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.
B2 verb /saɪt/

cite

цитировать
Meaning
to quote; to mention as an example or proof
Example
The lawyer cites relevant case law.
Юрист цитирует соответствующее судебное дело.
B2 noun ˈkrɪp.toʊˌkɝː.ən.si

cryptocurrency

криптовалюта
Meaning
Decentralized digital currency operated using blockchain technology.
Example
Bitcoin is the most popular cryptocurrency in the market.
Биткойн - самая популярная криптовалюта на рынке.
B2 noun /ˈkʊriər/

courier

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

confectionery

кондитерские изделия
Meaning
sweets, candies, and other food items made with sugar
Example
The shop sells a wide variety of confectionery.
Магазин продает широкий ассортимент кондитерских изделий.
B2 noun /kəˈrɪkjələm/

curriculum

учебный план
Meaning
The subjects comprising a course of study in a school, college, or university.
Example
The school updated its curriculum to include more digital literacy courses.
Школа обновила свой учебный план, чтобы включить больше курсов по цифровой грамотности.
B2 adjective /kənˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/

Conditional

условный; зависимый от условий
Meaning
dependent on certain conditions; not absolute
Example
The job offer is conditional upon passing the background check.
Предложение о работе условно на основе прохождения проверки биографических данных.
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 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 noun /kæf/

Calf

теленок
Meaning
a young cow or bull; young of various large mammals
Example
The calf stayed close to its mother.
Теленок остался рядом с матерью.
B2 noun /ˈkɑr.ɡoʊ ʃɪp/

Cargo ship

грузовое судно
Meaning
a ship or vessel that carries goods and materials from one port to another
Example
The cargo ship transported containers filled with electronics across the ocean.
Грузовое судно перевезло контейнеры, заполненные электроникой, через океан.
B2 verb /kloʊð/

clothe

одевать
Meaning
to put clothes on; to dress; to provide with clothing
Example
She clothed the baby in warm garments.
Она одела ребенка в теплую одежду.
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 /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 noun /ˈkæbɪnət/

Cabinet

шкаф
Meaning
a piece of furniture with doors and shelves used for storage
Example
The kitchen cabinet is full of dishes and utensils.
Кухонный шкаф полный тарелок и посуды.
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 adjective /kəmˈpækt/

Compact

компактный; маленький и эффективно спроектированный
Meaning
closely and neatly packed together; small and efficiently designed
Example
She bought a compact car that fits easily in small parking spaces.
Она купила компактный автомобиль, который легко помещается в небольшие парковочные места.
B2 verb /ˈkɒntəmpleɪt/

contemplate

размышлять
Meaning
to think deeply and carefully about something; to consider thoughtfully
Example
She sat quietly to contemplate her future plans.
Она сидела тихо, чтобы обдумать свои будущие планы.
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 /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/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 noun /sərˈkʌmfərəns/

circumference

окружность
Meaning
the distance around the edge of a circle
Example
The teacher asked us to calculate the circumference of the circle.
Учитель попросил нас вычислить окружность круга.
B2 noun /ˈkɑː.bən ˈfʊt.prɪnt/

carbon footprint

углеродный след
Meaning
The amount of carbon dioxide and other carbon compounds emitted due to the consumption of fossil fuels by a particular person, group, etc.
Example
Reducing carbon footprint is essential for combating climate change.
Снижение углеродного следа важно для борьбы с изменением климата.
B2 noun /ˈkɒntræktər/

contractor

подрядчик
Meaning
a person or company that agrees to provide materials or labor to perform a service or do a job
Example
The contractor completed the building project on time.
Подрядчик завершил строительный проект вовремя.
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 adjective /kəˈreɪdʒəs/

Courageous

смелый; бесстрашный; проявляющий мужество перед лицом опасности
Meaning
brave; fearless; showing courage in the face of danger
Example
The courageous firefighter rescued the family from the burning building.
Смелый пожарный спас семью из горящего здания.
B2 noun /kəˈmɪʃənər/

commissioner

комиссар
Meaning
an official in charge of a particular department or area
Example
The police commissioner addressed the media about the incident.
Полицейский комиссар рассказал СМИ о происшествии.
B2 adverb /ˈtʃiːfli/

chiefly

главным образом
Meaning
mainly; primarily
Example
The festival is celebrated chiefly by young people.
Фестиваль празднуется главным образом молодыми людьми.
B2 noun /kleɪ/

clay

глина
Meaning
a natural material made of fine earth that becomes hard when baked, used for making pottery
Example
The artist molded the wet clay into a beautiful vase.
Художник слепил из влажной глины красивую вазу.
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 verb /kəˈrɛspɒnd/

correspond

переписываться
Meaning
to communicate by exchanging letters or messages
Example
I correspond regularly with my old friends.
Я регулярно переписываюсь со своими старыми друзьями.
B2 noun /kɒk/

Cock

петух
Meaning
an adult male chicken
Example
The cock crowed loudly at dawn to wake everyone up.
Петух крикнул громко на рассвете, чтобы разбудить всех.
B2 noun /ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/

coverage

освещенность
Meaning
The extent or scope of something, such as insurance protection or media reporting.
Example
The news channel provided extensive coverage of the event.
Новостной канал предоставил обширное освещение события.
B2 noun /ˈkruː.əl.ti/

Cruelty

жестокость; бесчеловечное обращение; поведение, причиняющее боль
Meaning
behavior that causes pain or suffering to others; the quality of being cruel
Example
The documentary exposed the cruelty of factory farming to animals.
Документальный фильм продемонстрировал жестокость промышленного животноводства по отношению к животным.
B2 noun /ˈkɒŋɡrɛs/

congress

конгресс
Meaning
a formal meeting or assembly, especially of representatives for discussion
Example
The international congress on climate change will be held next year.
Международный конгресс по изменению климата состоится в следующем году.
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 /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 noun /kənˈstreɪnt/

constraint

ограничение
Meaning
a limitation or restriction
Example
Time is the biggest constraint in completing the project.
Время - это самое большое ограничение при завершении проекта.
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 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 /ˈkɒm.pɒ.stɪŋ/

composting

компостирование
Meaning
The process of recycling organic waste into fertile fertilizer.
Example
Composting reduces waste and enhances soil fertility.
Компостирование снижает количество отходов и улучшает плодородие почвы.
B2 noun ˌkɒn.fɪ.den.ʃiˈæl.ɪ.ti

confidentiality

конфиденциальность
Meaning
The state of keeping or being kept secret or private
Example
Confidentiality is crucial in data security.
Конфиденциальность критична для безопасности данных.
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 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 /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 adjective /kənˈsɜːvətɪv/

conservative

консервативный
Meaning
Favoring traditional views and values; resistant to change.
Example
He has conservative views on family and society.
У него консервативные взгляды на семью и общество.
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 noun /kənˌfɪɡəˈreɪʃən/

configuration

конфигурация
Meaning
an arrangement of parts or elements in a particular form or structure
Example
The configuration of the system needs to be adjusted for better performance.
Конфигурация системы должна быть настроена для лучшей производительности.
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.
B2 adjective ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən.əl

constitutional

конституционный
Meaning
Relating to an established set of principles governing a state; in accordance with a political constitution.
Example
Constitutional reforms ensure fairness in the system.
Конституционные реформы обеспечивают справедливость в системе.
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 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 noun /ˈkæp.tɪv/

Captive

пленный
Meaning
a person who has been taken prisoner or an animal that has been confined
Example
The captive was held in a small cell for several months.
Пленный был удержан в маленькой камере несколько месяцев.
B2 adverb /ˈkæʒ.u.ə.li/

Casually

случайно; расслабленно и неформально
Meaning
in a relaxed and informal way; without much thought or preparation
Example
He casually mentioned that he was leaving.
Он упомянул это как бы случайно.
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 noun /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

classification

классификация
Meaning
the action or process of classifying something into groups based on shared characteristics.
Example
The classification of animals helps in understanding their biology.
Классификация животных помогает понять их биологию.
B2 noun kəˈmɒd.ə.ti

commodity

товар
Meaning
A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold.
Example
Oil is a valuable commodity in the global market.
Нефть — это ценное товарное сырьё на мировом рынке.
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.
B2 noun /ˈkʌlprɪt/

culprit

виновник
Meaning
a person who is responsible for a crime or misdeed
Example
The police caught the culprit behind the robbery.
Полиция поймала виновника за ограблением.
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 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 /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.
B2 adjective /ˈkaʊntləs/

countless

несчётный
Meaning
too many to be counted; innumerable
Example
There are countless stars in the sky.
На небе бесчисленные звезды.
B2 noun /ˈkɒpə/

copper

медь
Meaning
a reddish-brown metal used for electrical wiring, coins, and more
Example
Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
Медь — хороший проводник электричества.
B2 noun /ˈkɒk.roʊtʃ/

Cockroach

таракан
Meaning
a flat brown insect that is commonly found in kitchens and other warm places
Example
A cockroach ran across the kitchen floor quickly.
Таракан быстро побежал по кухонному полу.
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 noun /kəmˈplek.ʃən/

Complexion

цвет лица
Meaning
the natural color, texture, and appearance of a person's skin, especially on the face
Example
Her fair complexion glowed beautifully in the morning sunlight.
Её светлая кожа сияла красиво на утреннем солнце.
B2 noun /kəmˈpliːʃən/

completion

завершение
Meaning
the action or process of finishing something
Example
The completion of the project will take another few weeks.
Завершение проекта займет еще несколько недель.
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.
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 verb /kəmˈpɛl/

compel

заставлять
Meaning
To force or drive someone to do something.
Example
The law compels citizens to pay taxes.
Закон заставляет граждан платить налоги.
B2 noun /kəmˈpoʊnənt/

component

компонент
Meaning
a part or element of a larger whole, especially a machine or system
Example
The engine is the most important component of the car.
Двигатель является самой важной частью автомобиля.
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 /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 noun /kənˈvɜːrtər/

converter

преобразователь
Meaning
a device or person that changes something from one form, system, or use to another; a tool that converts data, energy, or materials
Example
The engineer used a converter to change AC power into DC power.
Инженер использовал преобразователь для преобразования переменного тока в постоянный.
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 /kəˈlɛktər/

collector

коллекционер
Meaning
a person who collects things as a hobby or job
Example
He is a stamp collector with thousands of rare items.
Он коллекционер марок с тысячами редких предметов.
B2 noun /ˈsen.tɪ.piːd/

Centipede

многоножка
Meaning
a long thin creature with many legs that lives in dark places
Example
I found a centipede crawling under the rock.
Я нашел многоножку, ползающую под камнем.
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 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 /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 /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 noun /ˌsɜːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

certification

сертификация
Meaning
the process of officially recognizing or confirming that something or someone meets required standards; an official document proving qualification
Example
She received her professional certification after completing the training program.
Она получила профессиональную сертификацию после завершения учебной программы.
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 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.
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 /ˈkɒmɜːs/

commerce

торговля
Meaning
the activity of buying and selling goods and services
Example
International commerce has expanded significantly in recent years.
Международная торговля значительно расширилась в последние годы.
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 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 noun /ˈkɑːmpaʊnd/

compound

соединение / огороженная территория
Meaning
a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; an enclosed area with buildings
Example
The scientist studied the chemical compound in the lab.
Учёный изучал химическое соединение в лаборатории.
B2 noun /ˈkɜːr.tə.si/

Courtesy

учтивость; вежливость;
Meaning
the showing of politeness in one's attitude and behavior toward others; a polite gesture or remark
Example
He showed great courtesy by holding the door open for elderly people.
Он продемонстрировал великую учтивость, держа дверь открытой для пожилых людей.
B2 noun /kɜːrd/

Curd

йогурт
Meaning
a white dairy product made by coagulating milk; yogurt
Example
She added fresh curd to the salad for a tangy flavor.
Она добавила свежий йогурт в салат для кисловатого вкуса.
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 /ˈkaʊntərˌpɑːrt/

counterpart

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

Contradiction

противоречие; несоответствие
Meaning
a combination of statements, ideas, or features which are opposed to one another; inconsistency
Example
There was a clear contradiction between his words and his actions.
Было явное противоречие между его словами и его действиями.
B2 verb /kənˈfɔːrm/

conform

соблюдать
Meaning
To comply with rules, standards, or laws.
Example
Students must conform to the school regulations.
Студенты должны соблюдать школьные правила.
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.