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B2 verb /kənˈvɜːs/

converse

беседовать
Meaning
to have a conversation; to talk together
Example
They conversed about literature for hours.
Они беседовали о литературе часами.
B2 noun /ˈtʃɪk piː/

Chick pea

нут
Meaning
round beige legume; protein-rich pulse used in various dishes
Example
Soak the chick peas overnight before cooking them for better digestion.
Замочите нут на ночь перед тем, как готовить, чтобы улучшить пищеварение.
A2 noun /ˈkændi/

candy

конфета
Meaning
a sweet food made with sugar or chocolate, often in small pieces
Example
The children were excited to get candy on Halloween.
Дети были в восторге, когда получили конфеты на Хэллоуин.
A2 noun /ˈkæptɪn/

Captain

капитан
Meaning
a military officer of middle rank; the person in command of a ship or aircraft
Example
The captain ordered his troops to advance forward.
Капитан отдал приказ своим солдатам продвигаться вперёд.
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.
C1 adjective /klænˈdɛstaɪn/

clandestine

Meaning
kept secret or done secretly, especially for illicit purposes
Example
They held a clandestine meeting late at night.
C1 noun /kənˈsɜːvəˌtɪzəm/

conservatism

консерватизм
Meaning
A political or social philosophy promoting traditional institutions and resistance to change.
Example
Conservatism values tradition and gradual development.
Консерватизм ценит традиции и постепенное развитие.
C2 noun, adjective /klɛərˈvɔɪənt/

clairvoyant

Meaning
a person who claims to have clairvoyance; having the ability to see beyond normal senses
Example
The clairvoyant predicted that she would travel abroad soon.
B1 noun/verb /koʊd/

code

код
Meaning
a system of words, letters, or symbols used to represent information or instructions
Example
He wrote a code to solve the problem on the computer.
Он написал код, чтобы решить проблему на компьютере.
B1 adjective /ˈklæsɪkəl/

classical

классический или традиционный
Meaning
relating to ancient Greek or Roman culture, or representing traditional excellence in art, music, or literature
Example
She loves listening to classical music while studying.
Она любит слушать классическую музыку, занимаясь учёбой.
B2 verb /ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪkt/

contradict

противоречить
Meaning
to say or show the opposite of something that has been said or believed
Example
His actions contradict his words.
Его действия противоречат его словам.
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.
C1 noun kəˈmjuːnɪti ˈsɜːrvɪs aɪˈdiːəlz

community service ideals

идеалы общественной службы
Meaning
Principles and standards of serving the community for social good.
Example
Community service ideals must be taught in schools.
Идеалы общественной службы должны преподаваться в школах.
C1 noun/adjective /klɛft/

cleft

тресина
Meaning
a split or crack; a space or opening made by cleavage
Example
The goat disappeared into a cleft in the rocks.
Коза исчезла в тресине на скалах.
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.
B1 noun /tʃɪl/

Chill

холод; чувство страха или тревоги; расслабиться
Meaning
an unpleasant feeling of coldness; a feeling of fear or anxiety; to relax
Example
There was a chill in the air as autumn approached.
В воздухе ощущался холод, когда приближалась осень.
C1 verb /koʊˈhæbɪt/

cohabit

сожительствовать
Meaning
To live together, often as partners without being married.
Example
They decided to cohabit before getting married.
Они решили жить вместе до свадьбы.
C1 noun /ˈkɜːrfjuː/

curfew

комендантский час
Meaning
a rule requiring people to stay indoors after a certain time, usually at night
Example
The city imposed a curfew during the unrest.
Город ввел комендантский час во время беспорядков.
C2 noun /ˈʃɑːrlətən/

charlatan

мошенник
Meaning
a person who pretends to have knowledge or skills that they do not really possess; a fraud
Example
The so-called healer was exposed as a charlatan.
Так называемый целитель был разоблачен как мошенник.
C2 noun /ˈkætɪtʃuː/

Catechu

катечу
Meaning
an extract from a tropical Asian plant, used in tanning and dyeing
Example
Catechu extract is commonly used in traditional medicine.
Экстракт катечу часто используется в традиционной медицине.
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.
A2 verb /kəmˈpliːt/

complete

завершить
Meaning
to finish making or doing something; to bring something to an end
Example
She managed to complete the project on time.
Она успела завершить проект вовремя.
C1 noun /ˈkʌntrɪmən/

countryman

соотечественник
Meaning
a person from one's own country or rural area
Example
He was proud to meet a fellow countryman at the international conference.
Он гордился тем, что встретил соотечественника на международной конференции.
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.
C1 noun /krʌst/

crust

корка
Meaning
the hard outer surface of something, especially bread or the Earth's outer layer
Example
He cut off the crust of the bread before eating.
Он отрезал корку хлеба перед тем, как съесть.
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 /ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni/

ceremony

Meaning
A formal event or occasion, often with rituals and traditions.
Example
The graduation ceremony was held in the university hall.
B1 noun /ˌkæl.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Calculation

расчет
Meaning
a mathematical determination of the size or number of something
Example
His calculation of the total cost was accurate to the penny.
Его расчет общей стоимости был точен до последнего пенни.
B1 verb /ˈkæptʃər/

capture

захватывать
Meaning
to take control of something or someone by force
Example
The soldiers managed to capture the enemy base.
Солдаты смогли захватить вражескую базу.
A1 adjective /koʊld/

Cold

холодный; ледяной; отчужденный;
Meaning
having a low temperature; lacking warmth; unfriendly
Example
The cold winter wind made everyone shiver.
Холодный зимний ветер заставил всех дрожать.
A2 verb /kənˈtɪnjuː/

continue

продолжать
Meaning
To keep happening, existing, or doing something without stopping.
Example
The rain will continue throughout the night.
Дождь будет продолжаться всю ночь.
B1 noun ˈkeɪ.bəl

cable

кабель
Meaning
A thick rope of wire or nonmetallic fiber, typically used for construction, mooring ships, or transmitting electricity or telecommunication signals.
Example
The cable connects countries across continents.
Кабель соединяет страны через континенты.
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.
B1 noun /kriˈeɪ.ʃən/

Creation

творение; создание
Meaning
the action or process of bringing something into existence; something that has been made or invented
Example
The artist's latest creation was displayed at the modern art gallery.
Последнее творение художника было выставлено в галерее современного искусства.
A1 verb /kɔːst/

cost

стоить
Meaning
to have a price of; to require payment; to cause loss
Example
This book will cost twenty dollars.
Эта книга будет стоить двадцать долларов.
C1 adjective, noun /ˈkɑːr.dɪ.nəl/

cardinal

кардинал / основной
Meaning
As an adjective: of prime importance; as a noun: a high-ranking Catholic clergyman or a type of bird.
Example
Honesty is a cardinal virtue in life.
Честность - это кардинальная добродетель в жизни.
B2 verb /kəˈlæps/

collapse

коллапсировать
Meaning
to fall down or inward suddenly; to break down completely
Example
The old building collapsed after the earthquake.
Старое здание рухнуло после землетрясения.
B1 noun /ˈkætəɡɔːri/

category

категория
Meaning
a class or division of things regarded as having particular shared characteristics
Example
Books are arranged by category in the library.
Книги организованы по категориям в библиотеке.
C2 noun /kaɪˈmɪərə/

chimera

химера
Meaning
A mythical creature with parts from different animals; also used to mean a fanciful illusion or unattainable dream.
Example
The idea of a perfect society is often a chimera.
Идея о совершенном обществе часто является химерой.
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 /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 /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.
B1 verb /ˈkæri aʊt/

carry out

выполнить
Meaning
to perform or complete a task; to execute a plan
Example
The team carries out the project successfully.
Команда успешно выполняет проект.
C1 noun ˈkeɪ.dəns

cadence

ритм речи с подъемом и падением тона
Meaning
The rhythm and flow of speech with rise and fall in tone.
Example
His speech had a natural cadence that captivated the audience.
Его речь имела естественную каденцию, которая очаровала аудиторию.
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.
B1 noun /ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/

composition

композиция
Meaning
the act of creating a piece of writing, music, or art; the way parts are arranged
Example
Her composition won first prize in the contest.
Ее композиция выиграла первый приз на конкурсе.
C2 noun /kiˌɑːrəˈskjʊəroʊ/

chiaroscuro

драматический контраст между светом и тенью
Meaning
The use of strong contrasts between light and dark in art or literature to create a dramatic effect.
Example
The artist's painting used chiaroscuro to highlight the figure's face.
Картина художника использовала киароскуро, чтобы выделить лицо фигуры.
C1 noun /ˈkroʊniˌɪzəm/

cronyism

кумовство
Meaning
The practice of favoring friends or associates, especially in political appointments or business deals.
Example
The company was accused of cronyism in hiring practices.
Компания была обвинена в кумовстве при найме сотрудников.
B2 noun /ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/

capability

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

conceive

задумать, забеременеть
Meaning
to form or imagine an idea in the mind; to become pregnant
Example
It is hard to conceive how such an idea could succeed.
Трудно представить, как такая идея может быть успешной.
A2 adjective /ˈkeər.fəl/

Careful

осторожный; внимательный; осмотрительный
Meaning
taking care to avoid potential problems or dangers; cautious; attentive
Example
Be careful when crossing the busy street during rush hour.
Будь осторожен при переходе улицы в час пик.
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 noun /kəˈmɒ.dɪ.tiz/

commodities

товары
Meaning
Raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold.
Example
The prices of commodities like oil and gold fluctuate frequently.
Цены на товары, такие как нефть и золото, часто колеблются.
C1 adjective /ˈkɔː.stɪk/

caustic

едкий, саркастический
Meaning
able to burn or corrode by chemical action; severely sarcastic
Example
Her caustic remarks hurt his feelings.
Её едкие замечания ранили его чувства.
B1 verb /kruːz/

cruise

счастье
Meaning
to travel smoothly at a moderate speed, especially for pleasure
Example
They decided to cruise along the coast during their vacation.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B1 adjective /ˈkɜːrli/

curly

кудрявый
Meaning
having curls or waves; shaped with bends or coils
Example
She has naturally curly hair.
У неё от природы кудрявые волосы.
C1 noun /ˌkɒndʒʊˈɡeɪʃən/

conjugation

спряжение
Meaning
the variation of the form of a verb to indicate tense, person, and number
Example
French verbs have complex conjugations.
Во французском языке существуют сложные формы глаголов.
B1 adverb /ˈkloʊsli/

closely

счастье
Meaning
in a way that is very near in space, time, or relationship; carefully and attentively
Example
The detective examined the evidence closely.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
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.
C2 noun /ˈtʃæt.əl/

chattel

движимое имущество / личная собственность
Meaning
a personal possession; historically, movable property including slaves
Example
In the past, slaves were considered the chattel of their owners.
В прошлом рабы считались движимым имуществом своих владельцев.
A1 noun /kloʊðz/

clothes

одежда
Meaning
garments worn on the body
Example
She bought new clothes for the party.
Она купила новую одежду для вечеринки.
C2 noun/verb /ˈkætˌkɔːl/

catcall

крик или свист неодобрения или сексуального домогательства
Meaning
A loud whistle or shout of disapproval or sexual harassment directed at someone.
Example
The actress ignored the catcalls from the crowd.
Актриса проигнорировала катколы из толпы.
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.
C1 noun /krʊk/

crook

мошенник
Meaning
a dishonest person, especially a criminal
Example
The police finally caught the crook who had been stealing cars.
Полиция наконец поймала мошенника, который крал машины.
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.
C1 noun /ˈkɒz.moʊs/

Cosmos

цветок космоса
Meaning
a colorful annual flower with daisy-like blooms and feathery foliage
Example
The cosmos flowers swayed gently in the summer breeze across the meadow.
Цветы космоса мягко покачивались на летнем ветру через луг.
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.
C1 noun /ˈsɪvɪks/

civics

граждановедение
Meaning
the study of the rights and duties of citizens and how government works
Example
Civics helps students understand their responsibilities as citizens.
Граждановедение помогает ученикам понять обязанности граждан.
C1 adjective /kənˈtɪɡ.ju.əs/

contiguous

смежный
Meaning
sharing a common border; touching
Example
The two continguous houses shared a wall.
Два смежных дома поделились стеной.
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.
B1 noun /kənˈkluː.ʒən/

Conclusion

заключение; завершение; решение
Meaning
the end or finish of an event, process, or text; a judgment or decision reached by reasoning
Example
The conclusion of the research paper summarized all the important findings.
Заключение исследовательской работы подытожило все важные результаты.
B1 noun /ˌsiːiːˈoʊ/

ceo

генеральный директор
Meaning
The highest-ranking person in a company, responsible for overall management.
Example
The CEO announced a new strategy for the company.
Генеральный директор объявил новую стратегию для компании.
C2 noun /ˈkæn.toʊ/

canto

кант
Meaning
A main division of a long poem, especially in epic poetry.
Example
The Divine Comedy is divided into several cantos.
Божественная комедия разделена на несколько кантов.
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.
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.
C1 noun kənˈvɜː.dʒəns

convergence

конвергенция
Meaning
The process of coming together from different directions to meet at a common point; unification or integration.
Example
The convergence of technologies is revolutionizing industries.
Конвергенция технологий революционизирует отрасли.
A2 noun /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪz/

challenges

проблемы
Meaning
Difficult tasks or situations that test someone's abilities or resources.
Example
Overcoming challenges is the key to personal growth.
Преодоление проблем — ключ к личностному росту.
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.
A1 verb, noun /kraɪ/

cry

плакать
Meaning
To shed tears as an expression of emotion such as sadness or pain; also a loud call or shout.
Example
The baby began to cry when she was hungry.
Малыш начал плакать, когда она была голодна.
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.
C1 noun /kəˈres/

Caress

ласковый жест
Meaning
a gentle or loving touch
Example
The mother's gentle caress calmed the crying baby.
Нежное прикосновение матери успокоило плачущего ребенка.
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.
B1 noun/verb /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/

compliment

комплимент
Meaning
a polite expression of praise or admiration; to politely praise someone
Example
She complimented him on his excellent presentation.
Она сделала ему комплимент за его отличную презентацию.
C1 verb /klɪntʃ/

clinch

Meaning
To secure or settle something decisively; to grasp tightly.
Example
The team clinched the championship with a last-minute goal.
B1 verb /tʃɒp/

chop

резать
Meaning
to cut with a sharp tool; to cut into pieces
Example
She chops vegetables for dinner.
Она нарезает овощи для ужина.
B2 noun /ˌkɒrəˈspɒndənt/

correspondent

корреспондент
Meaning
A journalist who reports news from a particular place or on a particular subject.
Example
The foreign correspondent reported live from Paris.
Иностранный корреспондент передал репортаж в прямом эфире из Парижа.
C2 adjective /kəˈprɪʃəs/

capricious

капризный
Meaning
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
Example
The stock market can be capricious, shifting dramatically without warning.
Фондовый рынок может быть капризным, резко меняющимся без предупреждения.
C1 noun /ˈkɒb.lər/

Cobbler

сапожник
Meaning
a person who repairs shoes and other leather goods
Example
The cobbler fixed my broken shoes perfectly.
Сапожник починил мои сломанные туфли идеально.
C1 noun /ˈkɑːrtɪlɪdʒ/

cartilage

хрящ
Meaning
A firm, flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body such as joints, ear, and nose.
Example
The doctor explained that the injury damaged the cartilage in his knee.
Доктор объяснил, что травма повредила хрящ в его колене.
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.
C2 verb /ʧeɪf/

chafe

Meaning
To make or become sore by rubbing; to feel irritation or impatience.
Example
The tight shoes began to chafe his heels.
C1 noun sɜːrˈkeɪdiən ˈrɪðəm

circadian rhythm

циркадианный ритм
Meaning
The body's natural sleep-wake cycle that occurs within 24 hours
Example
Exposure to natural light regulates the circadian rhythm.
Воздействие естественного света регулирует циркадианный ритм.
C1 verb /ˈkɒŋɡrɪɡeɪt/

congregate

собираться, собраться
Meaning
to gather together in a group; to assemble
Example
People congregate in the town square every evening.
Люди собираются на городской площади каждую ночь.
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.
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.
C1 noun ˈkɒnfluəns

confluence

слияние
Meaning
An act or process of merging.
Example
The confluence of ideas from different cultures created a rich discussion.
Слияние идей из разных культур создало богатую дискуссию.
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.
C2 verb /ˈkɒndʒʊɡeɪt/

conjugate

спрягать
Meaning
to list the different forms of a verb according to tense, person, and number
Example
Students are asked to conjugate the verb 'to be'.
Студентам предлагают конъюгировать глагол 'быть'.
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.
C2 noun /ˈkærəˌpeɪs/

carapace

твердое покрытие спины некоторых животных, таких как черепахи и крабы
Meaning
the hard shell covering the back of some animals like turtles and crabs
Example
The turtle withdrew into its carapace for protection.
Черепаха спряталась в своем карапасе для защиты.
A2 noun /kɔːrn/

Corn

кукуруза
Meaning
a tall cereal plant that produces kernels on large ears; maize
Example
We grilled corn on the cob for dinner.
Мы жарили кукурузу на початках на ужин.
B1 verb kənˈsjuːmz

consumes

потреблять
Meaning
Use up (a resource); eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).
Example
An individual consumes around 20 kg of plastic annually.
Человек потребляет около 20 кг пластика ежегодно.
C2 noun /kæd/

Cad

подлец; грубый
Meaning
a man who behaves dishonorably, especially toward women
Example
Everyone at the party avoided him because he was known to be a cad.
Все на вечеринке избегали его, потому что он был известен как подлец.
C1 verb /kəmˈprɛs/

compress

сжать
Meaning
to press or squeeze something so that it becomes smaller
Example
The file was compressed to save storage space.
Файл был сжат для экономии места.
C1 noun /ˈkaʊn.tər kleɪm/

counter-claim

контриск
Meaning
a claim made to rebut a previous claim, often in legal contexts
Example
The defendant filed a counter-claim against the plaintiff.
Ответчик подал контриск против истца.
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.
B1 noun /ˈkæləri/

calorie

калория
Meaning
A unit of energy, often used to measure the energy content of food and drink.
Example
She checks the calorie count before eating any packaged food.
Она проверяет количество калорий перед тем, как съесть любую упакованную пищу.
B1 adjective /ˈkʌtɪŋ/

cutting

резкий
Meaning
sharp or severe, often used to describe remarks or actions
Example
Her cutting remarks made everyone feel uncomfortable.
Её резкие замечания заставили всех чувствовать себя неудобно.
C2 adjective /kənˈtraɪt/

contrite

раскаивающийся
Meaning
feeling or showing remorse or guilt
Example
She was contrite after realizing her mistake.
Она была раскаявшейся, когда осознала свою ошибку.
C2 noun /ˈkɒnsəvəˌtwɑː/

conservatoire

консерватория
Meaning
A school specializing in the study of music or drama.
Example
She trained as a pianist at the Paris Conservatoire.
Она училась на пианиста в Парижской консерватории.
B2 noun /kreɪn/

Crane

журавль
Meaning
a large tall bird with long legs and neck; a machine for lifting heavy objects
Example
The graceful crane stood motionless by the water's edge.
Грациозный журавль стоял неподвижно на краю воды.
B1 noun, verb /ˈkɒndʌkt/ (noun), /kənˈdʌkt/ (verb)

conduct

Meaning
to organize or carry out; or a person's behavior
Example
The teacher conducted the exam fairly.
B2 verb /kənˈfaɪn/

confine

ограничивать
Meaning
to restrict someone or something within certain limits; to keep someone in a closed space
Example
The prisoner was confined to his cell for 23 hours a day.
Заключенный был ограничен в своей камере на 23 часа в день.
C2 noun /ˈkæriən/

carrion

труп
Meaning
the decaying flesh of dead animals
Example
Vultures feed on carrion left in the fields.
Стервятники кормятся трупом, оставшимся на полях.
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.
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 noun /kənˈdenst mɪlk/

Condensed milk

сгущенное молоко
Meaning
milk from which water has been removed and sugar added, creating a thick, sweet product
Example
The recipe calls for a can of condensed milk to make the dessert extra creamy.
Рецепт требует банку сгущенного молока, чтобы сделать десерт особенно кремовым.
B2 adverb /kənˈsɪstəntli/

consistently

непрерывно
Meaning
in a way that does not vary; regularly and dependably
Example
She has been performing consistently well in her studies.
Она постоянно показывает хорошие результаты в учебе.
C2 noun /kəˈliːdʒən/

collegian

студент колледжа
Meaning
a student of a college
Example
The collegians were preparing for the cultural festival.
Колледжиане готовились к культурному фестивалю.