C2 noun /ˈhæŋ.kər.ɪŋ/

hankering

тяга

Meaning

a strong desire or craving for something.

Example

She had a hankering for chocolate late at night.

Она почувствовала сильное желание съесть шоколад поздно ночью.

B2 noun /ˈhʌrɪkən/

hurricane

ураган

Meaning

A violent tropical storm with very strong winds and heavy rain.

Example

The hurricane destroyed hundreds of homes along the coast.

Ураган разрушил сотни домов вдоль побережья.

C1 adjective /ˈhɔːltɪŋ/

halting

колеблющийся

Meaning

slow and hesitant, especially due to lack of confidence

Example

She gave a halting reply during the interview.

Она дала запоздалый ответ на интервью.

C1 noun /ˈhiːdəˌnɪzəm/

hedonism

гедонизм

Meaning

The pursuit of pleasure and self-indulgence as the highest goal.

Example

The lifestyle of the rich is often criticized as pure hedonism.

Образ жизни богатых часто критикуется как чистый гедонизм.

C2 verb /ˈhæloʊ/

hallow

освящать

Meaning

to honor as holy; to make sacred or greatly respected

Example

The ancient temple was hallowed by centuries of worship.

Древний храм был освящен веками поклонения.

A2 noun /ˈhʌni/

Honey

мед

Meaning

a sweet, sticky substance made by bees from flower nectar

Example

I like to add honey to my tea.

Мне нравится добавлять мед в мой чай.

B2 noun /ˈhaʊs boʊt/

House boat

дом на воде

Meaning

a boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a home

Example

They spent their vacation on a beautiful house boat in the lake.

Они провели свой отпуск на красивом доме на воде на озере.

C1 noun /ˈhɑː.mɪ.saɪd/

Homicide

убийство

Meaning

the deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another; murder

Example

The detective was assigned to investigate the homicide that occurred downtown last night.

Детектив был назначен для расследования убийства, которое произошло в центре города прошлой ночью.

A2 verb /hɜːrt/

hurt

ранить

Meaning

to cause pain or injury; to feel pain physically or emotionally

Example

My back hurts from sitting too long.

Моя спина болит от того, что я сидел слишком долго.

B2 adjective /ˈhɑːrmləs/

Harmless

безвредный; невинный; безопасный

Meaning

not able or likely to cause harm; innocent; safe

Example

The snake looks dangerous but it's actually harmless.

Змея выглядит опасной, но на самом деле она безвредна.

C1 noun /ˈhɒl.ə.kɔːst/

holocaust

холокост

Meaning

A large-scale destruction, especially by fire; historically, the genocide of Jews during World War II.

Example

Millions of people perished during the Holocaust.

Миллионы людей погибли во время Холокоста.

C1 adjective /ˈhæloʊd/

hallowed

священный

Meaning

regarded as holy or greatly respected

Example

They walked across the hallowed halls of the old university.

Они прошли через священные залы старого университета.

C1 noun /ˈhaɪ.nəs/

Highness

Высочество; королевский титул

Meaning

a title given to a person of royal rank; the quality or state of being high or elevated

Example

Your Highness, the royal carriage is ready to take you to the state banquet this evening.

Ваше Высочество, королевская карета готова отвезти вас на государственный банкет сегодня вечером.

C1 noun /ˈhæŋ.ər/

Hanger

вешалка

Meaning

a shaped piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook at the top, used to hang up clothes

Example

She hung her dress on a wooden hanger to prevent it from getting wrinkled.

Она повесила свое платье на деревянную вешалку, чтобы оно не помялось.

C2 noun /ˈhaɪdrə/

hydra

гидра

Meaning

a many-headed serpent in Greek mythology; a problem that seems to grow worse when attempts are made to solve it

Example

Corruption is like a hydra, hard to defeat completely.

Коррупция как гидра, её трудно победить полностью.

C1 adjective /ˌhɛtərəˈʤiːniəs/

heterogeneous

гетерогенный

Meaning

consisting of different kinds or diverse elements

Example

The classroom was filled with a heterogeneous group of students.

Класс был наполнен гетерогенной группой студентов.

C2 noun /ˈhɛksəˌpɒd/

hexapod

гексапод

Meaning

An insect or other organism with six legs.

Example

The scientist observed a hexapod crawling on the leaf.

Учёный наблюдал за гексаподом, ползущим по листу.

B1 adjective /ˈhoʊmləs/

homeless

бездомный

Meaning

Without a home, and therefore typically living on the streets.

Example

The organization helps homeless people find shelter.

Организация помогает бездомным людям найти укрытие.

C2 noun /ˈhɒɡz.hɛd/

hogshead

большая бочка

Meaning

A large cask or barrel, traditionally used for storing liquids like wine or beer.

Example

The cellar was filled with hogsheads of ale.

Подвал был заполнен большими бочками пива.

C1 noun ˈhɛroʊˌɪzəm

heroism

героизм

Meaning

Great bravery; the qualities or attributes of a hero.

Example

The heroism of freedom fighters inspires the nation.

Героизм борцов за свободу вдохновляет нацию.

C2 noun /ˌhaɪdroʊˈfoʊbiə/

hydrophobia

гидрофобия

Meaning

Extreme or irrational fear of water; historically, another name for rabies.

Example

After being bitten by a stray dog, the man was treated for hydrophobia.

После укуса бродячей собаки мужчину лечили от гидрофобии.

B2 adjective /ˈhjuː.mɪd/

Humid

влажный; сырой

Meaning

containing moisture; damp; moist;

Example

The humid climate makes it feel hotter than it actually is.

Влажный климат заставляет чувствовать больше тепла, чем на самом деле.

B1 verb /haɪər/

hire

нанимать

Meaning

to employ someone for wages; to rent or engage services

Example

The company will hire new employees next month.

Компания наймет новых сотрудников в следующем месяце.

C2 noun /ˈhʌvəl/

hovel

хибара

Meaning

a small, poorly built, and dirty house

Example

The refugees lived in a makeshift hovel.

Беженцы жили в самодельной хибаре.

A1 pronoun /hɪm/

him

его

Meaning

Used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned.

Example

I saw him at the park yesterday.

Я видел его в парке вчера.

C1 adjective /hɪpˈnɒtɪk/

hypnotic

гипнотический

Meaning

Producing sleep or a trance-like state; mesmerizing.

Example

The music had a hypnotic effect on the audience.

Музыка оказала гипнотическое влияние на аудиторию.

B2 adjective; past participle /ˈɒnəd/

honoured

удостоенный

Meaning

treated with respect or distinction; feeling proud and privileged

Example

She felt deeply honoured to receive the award.

Она была удостоена чести получить награду.

C2 adjective /ˌhæfˈbeɪkt/

half-baked

недоделанный

Meaning

poorly thought out or badly planned

Example

The manager quickly rejected his half-baked proposal.

Менеджер быстро отклонил его недоделанное предложение.

C1 adjective /ˈhæk.nid/

hackneyed

избитый

Meaning

Used too often and therefore lacking originality or freshness.

Example

The speech was filled with hackneyed phrases that failed to inspire the audience.

Речь была полна избитых фраз, которые не смогли вдохновить аудиторию.

C2 noun /ˈhɔːrn.bɪl/

Hornbill

Птица хорнбил

Meaning

a large tropical bird with a large curved beak and often a horn-like projection

Example

The colorful hornbill perched on the highest branch.

Яркий хорнбил сел на самую высокую ветку.

C2 noun /ˌhaɪdroʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/

hydrodynamics

гидродинамика

Meaning

The branch of science concerned with the motion of fluids, especially liquids, and the forces acting on solid bodies immersed in fluids.

Example

Hydrodynamics is essential in designing efficient ship hulls.

Гидродинамика необходима при проектировании эффективных обводов корпуса судна.

C2 adjective /hərˈmɛtɪk/

hermetic

герметичный

Meaning

Completely sealed, especially so that no air can enter or escape.

Example

The medicine was kept in a hermetic container.

Лекарство хранилось в герметичном контейнере.

B1 adjective /ˈhoʊpfəl/

Hopeful

полный надежд

Meaning

feeling or inspiring optimism about a future event; confident; optimistic

Example

He remained hopeful despite the challenges.

Он оставался полным надежд несмотря на трудности.

B2 adjective /ˈhɪli/

hilly

холмистый

Meaning

having many hills; characterized by hills or slopes

Example

The village is located in a beautiful hilly region.

Деревня расположена в красивом холмистом районе.

C2 adjective /ˈhaɪˌbraʊ/

highbrow

интеллектуально превосходящий

Meaning

intellectually superior or cultured; often describing art, literature, or activities appealing to intellectual tastes

Example

The museum is known for its highbrow exhibitions.

Музей известен своими интеллектуальными выставками.

B1 verb /ˈhɛdɪŋ/

heading

направляться

Meaning

Moving in a particular direction.

Example

The ship is heading toward Antarctica.

Корабль направляется в сторону Антарктиды.

B2 noun /er/

Heir

наследник

Meaning

a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death

Example

The young prince was the rightful heir to the throne and would become king someday.

Юный принц был законным наследником престола и когда-нибудь станет королём.

C1 noun /ˈheɪl.stɔːrm/

Hailstorm

гроза с градом

Meaning

a violent storm with hail falling from the sky

Example

The hailstorm damaged many cars in the parking lot.

Градовый шторм повредил множество автомобилей на парковке.

C2 noun /ˈhæbɪtənt/

habitant

житель

Meaning

An inhabitant; a person or animal that lives in a particular place.

Example

The habitants of the village were friendly and welcoming.

Жители деревни были дружелюбными и гостеприимными.

C2 noun /ˈhaʊsˌbreɪkɪŋ/

housebreaking

взлом дома

Meaning

the crime of breaking into a house with intent to steal

Example

The thief was arrested for housebreaking.

Вора арестовали за взлом дома.

B2 adjective /hɪˈspænɪk/

hispanic

испанский / говорящий на испанском

Meaning

relating to Spain or Spanish-speaking countries, especially Latin America.

Example

She studies Hispanic culture and language.

Она изучает испанскую культуру и язык.

C1 noun ˈhɪn.drəns

hindrance

препятствие

Meaning

Something that creates difficulties or delays in progress.

Example

Lack of funds was a major hindrance to the project.

Отсутствие средств стало серьезным препятствием для проекта.

C1 verb /həˈluːsɪneɪt/

hallucinate

галлюцинировать

Meaning

to see, hear, or sense things that are not actually present, often due to illness or drugs

Example

After taking the medicine, he began to hallucinate strange shapes.

После приема лекарства он начал галлюцинировать странные формы.

C2 noun /hɑrˈmoʊniəm/

Harmonium

гармониум

Meaning

a keyboard musical instrument similar to an organ, using air to produce sound

Example

She played devotional songs on the harmonium at the temple.

Она исполняла молитвенные песни на гармониуме в храме.

C1 adjective /ˈheɪ.zi/

Hazy

туманный; неясный; размытый

Meaning

covered with haze; unclear or vague; lacking clarity

Example

The mountain tops were hazy in the morning mist.

Вершины гор были туманными в утреннем тумане.

C1 noun /haɪˈpɒtənjuːs/

hypotenuse

гипотенуза

Meaning

the longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle.

Example

In a right triangle, the hypotenuse is always longer than the other two sides.

В прямоугольном треугольнике гипотенуза всегда длиннее двух других сторон.

A2 noun /hoʊl/

Hole

дыра; отверстие;

Meaning

a hollow place in a solid body or surface; an opening through something

Example

The dog dug a deep hole in the backyard to bury its favorite bone.

Собака вырыла глубокую дыру во дворе, чтобы похоронить свою любимую кость.

B2 noun ˈhæb.ɪ.tæts

habitats

среда обитания

Meaning

The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

Example

Scientists envision habitats on the Moon.

Учёные представляют себе хабитатс на Луне.

B2 noun /ˈɑːnər/

honor

честь

Meaning

high respect; great esteem

Example

He received an award in honor of his achievements.

Он получил награду в честь своих достижений.

B2 adjective /hɑːrʃ/

Harsh

жесткий; грубый; жестокий; строгий

Meaning

unpleasantly hard or rough in texture; cruel or severe

Example

The teacher gave harsh criticism about my work.

Учитель дал жесткую критику моей работе.

C2 noun /ˈhɛptɑːrki/

heptarchy

гептархия

Meaning

A group of seven rulers or governments, especially the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in early England.

Example

The history book described the heptarchy of Anglo-Saxon England.

Историческая книга описывала гептархию англосаксонской Англии.

B2 noun /həˈraɪ.zən/

horizon

горизонт

Meaning

the line where the earth seems to meet the sky; the limit of one's knowledge, experience, or interest

Example

The sun disappeared below the horizon.

Солнце исчезло за горизонтом.

C2 noun /ˈhɑːstəlri/

hostelry

гостиница

Meaning

An inn or lodging place, especially one for travelers.

Example

They stayed at a small hostelry near the mountains.

Они остановились в маленькой гостинице у подножия гор.

B2 noun ˈhæb.ɪt fɔːrˌmeɪ.ʃən

habit formation

формирование привычки

Meaning

The process of creating a habit through regular practice and repetition.

Example

Habit formation requires consistency and discipline.

Формирование привычки требует последовательности и дисциплины.

C1 verb /ˈhʌsəl/

hustle

трудиться / быстро двигаться

Meaning

to move quickly and energetically; to push or work hard to achieve something

Example

She had to hustle to finish the project on time.

Ей нужно было потрудиться, чтобы закончить проект вовремя.

A2 verb /hæŋ/

hang

вешать

Meaning

to suspend or be suspended from above; to attach from a higher point

Example

I hang my coat on the hook.

Я вешаю своё пальто на крючок.

C1 noun /ˈherən/

Heron

цуцикан

Meaning

large wading bird with long legs and neck that feeds on fish

Example

The heron stood motionless by the water's edge, waiting for fish.

Цуцикан стоял неподвижно у воды, ожидая рыбу.

C2 noun /ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndrɪæk/

hypochondriac

ипохондрик

Meaning

a person who is excessively worried about having a serious illness

Example

She is a hypochondriac who visits the doctor every week.

Она ипохондрик, которая каждую неделю ходит к врачу.

A1 noun /hoʊm/

home

дом

Meaning

the place where one lives, especially with family; a residence

Example

She finally returned home after a long journey.

Она наконец вернулась домой после долгого путешествия.

C1 noun /hjuːˈmɪl.ɪ.ti/

humility

смирение

Meaning

The quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance.

Example

She accepted the award with grace and humility.

Она приняла награду с грацией и смирением.

B2 noun /haɪv/

Hive

улей; место, полное активности

Meaning

a structure in which bees live and produce honey; a place full of busy activity

Example

The garden was buzzing with activity as bees flew back and forth from their hive.

Сад гудел от активности, когда пчёлы летали взад и вперёд от своего улья.

B1 verb /hʊk/

hook

крючок

Meaning

to catch with a hook; to fasten

Example

He hooked the fish successfully.

Он успешно поймал рыбу.

C1 noun /ˈhɒməˌfoʊn/

homophone

омофон

Meaning

A word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning, and often spelling.

Example

The words 'pair' and 'pear' are homophones.

Слова 'pair' и 'pear' — это омофоны.

C2 adjective /hɪk/

Hick

деревенщина; мужик

Meaning

unsophisticated person from a rural area; country bumpkin

Example

He had a hick accent from growing up in a small town.

У него был акцент деревенщины, потому что он вырос в маленьком городе.

A2 noun /ˈheəkʌt/

haircut

стрижка

Meaning

the act or style of cutting hair

Example

I got a haircut before the wedding.

Я сделал стрижку перед свадьбой.

B1 noun /ˈhæŋ.kər.tʃɪf/

Handkerchief

платок

Meaning

a small piece of cloth used for wiping the nose or face

Example

She always carries a clean handkerchief in her purse.

Она всегда носит чистый платок в своей сумочке.

A2 noun /hɪl/

Hill

холм; пригорок

Meaning

a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain

Example

The children enjoyed rolling down the grassy hill behind their house during summer vacation.

Дети наслаждались катанием с травяного холма за домом во время летних каникул.

C2 noun /ˈhɑː.mə.li/

Homily

проповедь; моральная лекция

Meaning

a religious discourse delivered as part of a church service; a tedious moralizing lecture

Example

The priest delivered an inspiring homily about compassion and forgiveness during Sunday service.

Священник произнес вдохновляющую проповедь о сострадании и прощении во время воскресной службы.

C2 adverb /hərˈmɛtɪkli/

hermetically

герметично

Meaning

In a way that is completely airtight or sealed off.

Example

The jars were hermetically sealed to preserve freshness.

Банки были герметично закрыты, чтобы сохранить свежесть.

C2 noun /hɔːɡ plʌm/

Hog plum

плоды хог

Meaning

tropical fruit with yellow skin and sour taste

Example

Hog plums are often used to make pickles and chutneys.

Плоды хог часто используются для приготовления маринадов и чатни.

B2 adverb /ˈaʊər.li/

Hourly

каждый час; происходящий или выполненный каждый час; непрерывно

Meaning

every hour; happening or done each hour; continuously

Example

The weather report is updated hourly.

Метеорологический отчет обновляется каждый час.

B2 noun helθ ˈhæzərdz

health hazards

риски для здоровья

Meaning

Risks or dangers to physical health and well-being that can cause illness or injury.

Example

Plastic usage leads to significant health hazards.

Использование пластика приводит к серьезным рискам для здоровья.

B2 verb /hɔːnt/

haunt

преследовать

Meaning

to trouble persistently; to visit as a ghost

Example

The old memories still haunt me.

Старые воспоминания все еще преследуют меня.

A2 adjective /ˈhelp.fəl/

Helpful

полезный; выгодный

Meaning

giving or providing assistance; useful; beneficial

Example

She was very helpful in organizing the event.

Она была очень полезной в организации мероприятия.

C1 noun/verb /hɛm/

hem

подгибка ткани

Meaning

the edge of a piece of cloth that is folded and sewn; to fold and sew the edge of cloth

Example

She hemmed the dress to make it shorter.

Она обработала край платья, чтобы укоротить его.

C2 adjective /ˈhʌski/

husky

хриплый

Meaning

deep, rough, and slightly hoarse voice; also refers to a strong and sturdy build

Example

He spoke in a husky voice after shouting all day.

Он говорил хриплым голосом после того, как целый день кричал.

B2 adjective /ˈhaɪˌprəʊfaɪl/

high-profile

высокий профиль

Meaning

having a lot of attention or public notice

Example

The CEO attended a high-profile conference in New York.

Генеральный директор посетил высокопрофильную конференцию в Нью-Йорке.

B2 noun /ˈhændlɪŋ/

handling

обработка

Meaning

the act of managing or dealing with something or someone

Example

His handling of the situation was impressive.

Его обработка ситуации была впечатляющей.

B2 noun /hʌm/

Hum

гудение

Meaning

a low continuous sound; to make a low continuous droning sound

Example

The constant hum of the air conditioner helped her fall asleep peacefully.

Постоянное гудение кондиционера помогло ей спокойно уснуть.

A1 pronoun /hɪz/

his

его

Meaning

belonging to or associated with a male person previously mentioned

Example

This is his book on the table.

Это его книга на столе.

B1 adjective /ˈhoʊpləs/

Hopeless

безнадежный; отчаянный

Meaning

feeling or causing despair about something; without hope; desperate

Example

The situation seemed hopeless until help arrived.

Ситуация казалась безнадежной, пока не пришла помощь.

C2 noun /ˈhɛklər/

heckler

нарушитель

Meaning

A person who interrupts a speaker with rude or aggressive comments.

Example

The politician remained calm despite the heckler shouting from the crowd.

Политик остался спокойным, несмотря на крикачащего нарушителя из толпы.

B2 verb /ˈhʌvər/

hover

оставаться в воздухе на одном месте, не двигаясь вперед или назад

Meaning

to remain in the air in one place without moving forward or backward

Example

The helicopter hovered over the city.

Вертолет висел над городом.

C1 noun /ˈheəˌkʌtər/

haircutter

парикмахер

Meaning

a person whose job is to cut and style hair; barber or hairdresser

Example

The haircutter gave me a neat and stylish haircut.

Парикмахер сделал мне хорошую стрижку.

C1 noun /ˌhoʊmiˈɑːpəθi/

homeopathy

гомеопатия

Meaning

a system of alternative medicine based on treating diseases with highly diluted substances

Example

He believes in homeopathy for treating common colds.

Он верит в гомеопатию для лечения обычных простуд.

C1 noun /ˈhɜːrbɪsaɪd/

herbicide

гербицид

Meaning

A chemical substance used to kill unwanted plants, especially weeds.

Example

Farmers used herbicide to protect their crops from invasive weeds.

Фермеры использовали гербициды, чтобы защитить свои культуры от вторгающихся сорняков.

C1 noun ˈhaɪ.drə.dʒən ˈpaʊ.əd bʌsɪz

hydrogen-powered buses

автобусы на водородном топливе

Meaning

Buses powered by hydrogen fuel cells that produce only water vapor as emission.

Example

Hydrogen-powered buses reduce air pollution.

Автобусы на водородном топливе снижают загрязнение воздуха.

B2 noun /heɪ/

hay

сено

Meaning

grass that has been cut, dried, and stored for use as animal feed

Example

The cows were eating hay in the barn.

Коровы ели сено в амбаре.

C1 noun /ˈhed.weɪ/

Headway

прогресс; продвижение; успех

Meaning

forward movement or progress, especially when this is slow or difficult

Example

Despite the challenges, the research team made significant headway in developing the new vaccine.

Несмотря на трудности, исследовательская группа достигла значительного прогресса в разработке новой вакцины.

C1 noun /ˈhaɪbrɪd/

hybrid

гибрид

Meaning

a mixture of two different things, often combining the best qualities of both

Example

The car is a hybrid that runs on both electricity and fuel.

Этот автомобиль является гибридом, который работает как на электричестве, так и на топливе.

C2 noun /hoʊ/

Hoe

мотыга

Meaning

a gardening tool with a thin metal blade used for breaking up soil and removing weeds

Example

The farmer used a hoe to remove weeds from his vegetable garden.

Фермер использовал мотыгу, чтобы удалить сорняки из своего овощного сада.

C2 noun /ˌhaɪpəkəˈnektɪvɪti/

hyperconnectivity

гиперконнективность

Meaning

The state of being extensively connected to other people, places, information, etc., through digital technology.

Example

Hyperconnectivity has changed the dynamics of human interaction.

Гиперконнективность изменила динамику человеческого взаимодействия.

C1 verb ˈhɪndər

hinder

препятствовать

Meaning

To obstruct or delay the progress of something

Example

Excessive rain hinders vegetable growth.

Чрезмерный дождь мешает росту овощей.

C2 noun /haɪˈdrɒl.ɪ.sɪs/

hydrolysis

гидролиз

Meaning

A chemical process that breaks down compounds by adding water, splitting complex molecules into simpler forms.

Example

Hydrolysis breaks down complex molecules into simpler forms.

Гидролиз разрушает сложные молекулы на более простые формы.

C1 adjective /həˈbɪtʃuəl/

habitual

привычный

Meaning

Done or doing constantly or as a habit; customary.

Example

He was a habitual latecomer to class.

Он был привычным опоздавшим на занятия.

A1 verb /hæv/

have

иметь

Meaning

to possess, own, or hold

Example

They have three children.

У них есть три ребенка.

C1 noun /hɒˈstɪləti/

hostility

враждебность

Meaning

hostile behavior; unfriendliness or opposition

Example

The negotiations ended in an atmosphere of hostility.

Переговоры завершились в атмосфере враждебности.

C2 noun /ˈhʌm.ək/

hummock

курган

Meaning

A small hill, mound, or ridge of earth or ice.

Example

The hikers rested on a grassy hummock by the river.

Путники отдохнули на травяном кургане у реки.

A1 noun /hɔːrs/

Horse

лошадь

Meaning

a large domesticated mammal used for riding and pulling loads

Example

The horse galloped across the field with great speed.

Лошадь галопом промчалась по полю с большой скоростью.

C1 adjective /ˌhɒməˈdʒiːniəs/

homogeneous

однородный, одинаковый

Meaning

Of the same kind; alike.

Example

The team was not homogeneous in their skills.

Команда не была однородной в своих навыках.

A2 verb /ˈhɜːri/

hurry

поторопиться

Meaning

to move or act with great speed; to rush

Example

We need to hurry or we'll be late.

Нам нужно поторопиться, иначе мы опоздаем.

B2 adverb /hɛns/

hence

поэтому

Meaning

for this reason; as a result

Example

She was the best candidate, hence she was chosen for the job.

Она была лучшим кандидатом, поэтому ее выбрали для этой работы.

A2 noun /ˈhɑː.bi/

Hobby

хобби; любимое занятие; увлечение

Meaning

an activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure; a pastime or recreation

Example

Photography became her favorite hobby after she received a camera for her birthday.

Фотография стала её любимым хобби, когда она получила камеру на день рождения.

C2 noun /ˈheɪ.deɪ/

Hey day

золотой век; расцвет; пик

Meaning

the period of a person's or thing's greatest success, popularity, or vigor; prime time

Example

During her heyday as a singer, she performed in sold-out concerts around the world.

Во время своего золотого века как певица она выступала на распроданных концертах по всему миру.

C2 adjective /ˈhoʊm.spʌn/

homespun

домашний

Meaning

Simple and unsophisticated; made at home rather than in a factory.

Example

She wore a homespun dress to the village festival.

Она носила домашнее платье на деревенском фестивале.

C1 noun /ˈhɔː.kər/

Hawker

уличный продавец

Meaning

a person who travels about selling goods, typically from door to door or on the street

Example

The hawker sold fresh fruits from his cart.

Уличный продавец продавал свежие фрукты со своего тележки.

C1 adjective /ˈhɪd.i.əs/

Hideous

уродливый; отталкивающий; ужасный

Meaning

extremely ugly or unpleasant; causing shock or disgust

Example

The monster in the movie had a hideous appearance.

Монстр в фильме имел ужасный вид.

B2 adjective /ˈhevənli/

Heavenly

небесный; божественный; приятный

Meaning

relating to heaven; extremely pleasant or beautiful

Example

The chocolate cake had a heavenly taste that melted in my mouth.

Шоколадный торт имел небесный вкус, который таял во рту.

B1 verb /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/

highlight

выделить

Meaning

to emphasize or make something stand out

Example

The teacher highlighted the most important points in the text.

Учитель выделил самые важные моменты в тексте.

A2 adverb /ˈɒnɪstli/

honestly

честно

Meaning

in a truthful, sincere, or fair way

Example

She spoke honestly about her mistakes.

Она честно рассказала о своих ошибках.

C2 noun /haɪˈdrɒmɪtər/

hydrometer

гидрометр

Meaning

An instrument used to measure the density or specific gravity of liquids.

Example

The brewer used a hydrometer to test the sugar content of the solution.

Пивовар использовал гидрометр, чтобы измерить плотность сахарного раствора.

B1 noun hoʊm əˈplaɪ.ənsɪz

home appliances

бытовая техника

Meaning

Electrical devices and machines used in households for daily tasks and convenience.

Example

Modern home appliances enhance convenience.

Современная бытовая техника повышает удобство.

B1 adjective /ˈhoʊli/

Holy

святой; посвященный Богу или религиозным целям; морально и духовно выдающийся

Meaning

sacred; dedicated to God or religious purposes; morally and spiritually excellent

Example

The holy shrine attracts thousands of pilgrims every year.

Святое святилище привлекает тысячи паломников каждый год.

C1 adjective /hjuːˈmeɪn/

humane

гуманный

Meaning

Showing compassion or benevolence.

Example

The doctor provided humane treatment to the injured animals.

Доктор предоставил раненым животным гуманное лечение.

Исход, миграция

Meaning

a journey, especially when undertaken to escape from a dangerous or undesirable situation

Example

The refugees began their hegira across the desert.

Беженцы начали свой исход через пустыню.