B1 noun /ˈhjuː.mər/

humor

юмор

Meaning

The quality of being amusing or entertaining.

Example

His sense of humor always lightens the mood.

Его чувство юмора всегда поднимает настроение.

B1 verb /rɪˈviːl/

reveal

раскрывать

Meaning

to make known or show something that was hidden

Example

The investigation revealed the truth.

Расследование раскрыло правду.

B1 noun /bɪˈheɪ.vjər/

Behaviour

поведение

Meaning

the way a person or animal acts or conducts themselves

Example

His behaviour at the meeting was very professional.

Его поведение на собрании было очень профессиональным.

B1 noun /feɪθ/

Faith

вера; доверие; религиозная вера;

Meaning

complete trust or confidence in someone or something; strong belief in religion

Example

She had unwavering faith in her team's ability to succeed.

Она имела непоколебимую веру в способности своей команды добиться успеха.

B1 adjective /ˈneɪtɪv/

native

местный

Meaning

Belonging to a person by birth; originating in a particular place.

Example

He is a native speaker of Bengali.

Он носитель бенгальского языка.

B1 verb /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

engage

вовлечь

Meaning

To participate or become involved in; to attract or hold attention.

Example

The teacher tried to engage the students in the discussion.

Учитель пытался вовлечь студентов в обсуждение.

B1 verb /rɪˈvjuː/

review

пересматривать

Meaning

to examine or assess something again; to write a critical evaluation

Example

I need to review my notes before the exam.

Мне нужно просмотреть мои заметки перед экзаменом.

B1 adjective /ˌoʊld ˈfæʃənd/

old-fashioned

старомодный

Meaning

not modern; belonging to an earlier time

Example

He still wears an old-fashioned hat.

Он всё ещё носит старомодную шляпу.

B1 noun /rɪˈpleɪsmənt/

replacement

замена

Meaning

the act of substituting one thing or person for another

Example

She got a replacement for her damaged phone.

Она получила замену для своего поврежденного телефона.

B1 adjective /ʌnˈfeər/

Unfair

несправедливо; нечестно;

Meaning

not right or just; treating people in a way that favors some over others

Example

It's unfair to blame her for something she didn't do.

Это несправедливо винить её за то, что она не сделала.

B1 noun /nest/

Nest

гнездо

Meaning

a structure built by birds to lay eggs and shelter their young

Example

The bird built a nest in the tree.

Птица построила гнездо на дереве.

B1 adjective /ˈtʃɪli/

chilly

холодный

Meaning

uncomfortably or unpleasantly cold

Example

It was a chilly morning in December.

Это было холодное утро в декабре.

B1 adjective /ˈkəʊstəl/

coastal

прибрежный

Meaning

relating to or near a coast or shoreline

Example

They built a resort in a coastal area.

Они построили курорт в прибрежной зоне.

B1 adjective /def/

Deaf

глухой; с нарушением слуха

Meaning

unable to hear; having a hearing impairment

Example

The deaf child learned to communicate using sign language.

Глухой ребёнок научился общаться с помощью жестового языка.

B1 noun /prɪnt/

Print

печатание; след; отпечаток;

Meaning

words, letters, or pictures produced on paper using a machine; a mark made by pressing something onto a surface

Example

The book is available in both digital and print versions.

Книга доступна как в цифровой, так и в печатной версии.

B1 noun /ˈhaʊshoʊld/

household

домохозяйство

Meaning

All the people living together in one house, considered as a unit.

Example

There are five people in our household.

В нашем домохозяйстве пять человек.

B1 adjective /pleɪn/

plain

простой

Meaning

simple or clear, without decoration or complexity

Example

She wore a plain white dress to the ceremony.

Она надела простое белое платье на церемонию.

B1 noun /pɑrˈtɪs.ə.pənt/

Participant

участник

Meaning

a person who takes part in something; someone who participates in an activity or event

Example

Every participant in the marathon received a medal.

Каждый участник марафона получил медаль.

B1 adverb /ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/

increasingly

все больше и больше

Meaning

more and more over time

Example

People are increasingly concerned about climate change.

Люди все больше обеспокоены изменением климата.

B1 noun /ˈempaɪər/

empire

империя

Meaning

a group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or government

Example

The Roman Empire lasted for centuries.

Римская империя существовала веками.

B1 noun /ˈfeɪ.vər/

Favour

одолжение; помощь; доброта

Meaning

approval, support, or liking for someone or something; a kind or helpful act

Example

Could you do me a favour and help me move this heavy box?

Не могли бы вы сделать мне одолжение и помочь мне переместить эту тяжелую коробку?

B1 verb /rɪˈvaɪz/

revise

переработать

Meaning

To change, improve, or update something, especially a written work.

Example

She had to revise her essay before submission.

Ей нужно было переработать свое эссе перед подачей.

B1 noun /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

examination

экзамен

Meaning

a formal test of knowledge or ability

Example

She is preparing for her final examination.

Она готовится к своему финальному экзамену.

B1 noun /ˈsʌb.weɪ/

Subway

метро

Meaning

an underground railway system; an underground passage for pedestrians

Example

I take the subway to work every morning because it's faster than driving.

Я езжу на метро на работу каждое утро, потому что это быстрее, чем ехать на машине.

B1 noun ˌhjuː.mən ˈraɪts

human rights

права человека

Meaning

A right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person.

Example

Human rights protect individual freedoms.

Права человека защищают индивидуальные свободы.

B1 verb/noun /bɔːr/

bore

утомлять

Meaning

Verb: To make someone feel uninterested or tired; Noun: A dull or tiresome person.

Example

The lecture began to bore the students.

Лекция начала утомлять студентов.

B1 noun /ˈmɪlk.mæn/

Milkman

молочник

Meaning

a person who delivers milk to homes or businesses

Example

The milkman delivers fresh milk to our house every morning.

Молочник доставляет свежее молоко в наш дом каждое утро.

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.

B1 noun /ˈspeʃəlɪst/

Specialist

специалист

Meaning

a person who has specialized knowledge or training in a particular area; an expert

Example

She consulted a heart specialist about her condition.

Она проконсультировалась с кардиологом по поводу своего состояния.

B1 noun /hjuːˈmænɪti/

humanity

человечность

Meaning

the quality of being human; kindness or compassion towards others; all human beings collectively

Example

Kindness is one of the greatest expressions of humanity.

Доброта — одно из величайших проявлений человечности.

B1 noun /pərˈsɛntɪdʒ/

percentage

процент

Meaning

a proportion or share in relation to a whole

Example

The percentage of students who passed the exam was high.

Процент студентов, сдавших экзамен, был высоким.

B1 abbreviation /ˌaɪˈiː/

ie

т.е.

Meaning

That is to say; used to clarify or explain something more precisely.

Example

Many amphibians, i.e., frogs and salamanders, can live both in water and on land.

Многие амфибии, т.е. лягушки и саламандры, могут жить как в воде, так и на суше.

B1 noun /ˈfeɪvər/

favor

услуга

Meaning

An act of kindness or approval.

Example

She asked him for a small favor.

Она попросила у него небольшую услугу.

B1 noun /ˈnɜːrsɪŋ/

nursing

сестринское дело

Meaning

the profession or practice of caring for the sick or injured

Example

She is studying nursing to become a healthcare professional.

Она изучает сестринское дело, чтобы стать специалистом в области здравоохранения.

B1 verb /kleɪm/

claim

заявлять

Meaning

to assert ownership; to state as fact

Example

He claims to be the rightful owner.

Он утверждает, что он законный собственник.

B1 adverb /ˈmiːn.waɪl/

Meanwhile

тем временем

Meaning

at the same time; during the same period

Example

She was cooking dinner, meanwhile he was setting the table.

Она готовила ужин, тем временем он накрывал стол.

B1 noun /ˈfɛloʊ/

fellow

товарищ

Meaning

a person who shares a common situation, interest, or activity with another

Example

He is a fellow student in my class.

Он мой товарищ по классу.

B1 verb ɪkˈspændɪŋ

expanding

расширять

Meaning

Becoming larger or more extensive; increasing in size, number, or importance.

Example

Expanding education opportunities helps reduce inequality.

Расширение образовательных возможностей помогает уменьшить неравенство.

B1 adjective /ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt/

impolite

невежливый

Meaning

Not showing good manners; rude.

Example

It is impolite to interrupt someone while they are speaking.

Невежливо перебивать кого-то, когда он говорит.

B1 noun /biːst/

Beast

зверь

Meaning

a large or dangerous animal; a cruel or unpleasant person

Example

The lion is a fierce beast of the jungle.

Лев — это свирепый зверь джунглей.

B1 verb /pɔːr/

pour

лить

Meaning

to flow or cause to flow in a steady stream; to rain heavily

Example

Please pour the water into the glass carefully.

Пожалуйста, налейте воду в стакан осторожно.

B1 noun /pɑːm/

Palm

пальма

Meaning

a tropical tree with fan-shaped leaves; fruit of the palm tree

Example

The palm tree produces sweet fruit that we enjoy eating.

Пальмовое дерево производит сладкие фрукты, которые нам нравится есть.

B1 noun /tæks/

tax

налог

Meaning

a compulsory contribution to state revenue, typically levied on income or sales

Example

The government increased the tax rate on luxury goods.

Правительство увеличило налоговую ставку на предметы роскоши.

B1 adjective /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/

significant

значительный

Meaning

Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.

Example

Social media has a significant impact on relationships.

Социальные сети оказывают значительное влияние на отношения.

B1 verb /pɑːrtɪsɪˈpeɪtɪŋ/

participating

участвовать

Meaning

Taking part in an activity or event.

Example

He is participating in the Antarctic expedition.

Он участвует в антарктической экспедиции.

B1 verb /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/

disappoint

разочаровывать

Meaning

to fail to fulfill the hopes or expectations of someone; to make someone feel sad or displeased

Example

I hope I won't disappoint you with my performance.

Я надеюсь, что не разочарую тебя своим выступлением.

B1 noun /ˌkænsəˈleɪʃən/

cancellation

отмена

Meaning

the act of stopping something that was planned or scheduled; the act of nullifying or invalidating something

Example

The airline announced the cancellation of several flights due to bad weather.

Авиакомпания объявила об отмене нескольких рейсов.

B1 noun /ɪnˈɡriːdiənt/

ingredient

ингредиент

Meaning

A component part or element of something, especially in a recipe.

Example

Flour is a key ingredient in baking bread.

Мука — ключевой ингредиент при выпечке хлеба.

B1 adverb /ˈtʃɪəfəli/

cheerfully

весело

Meaning

in a happy and positive manner; with visible good spirits

Example

She greeted everyone cheerfully despite the long day.

Она весело поприветствовала всех, несмотря на долгий день.

B1 noun /bɪˈhɑːf/

behalf

от имени

Meaning

as a representative of someone; in the interest of someone

Example

She accepted the award on behalf of her team.

Она приняла награду от имени своей команды.

B1 noun /kræb/

Crab

краб

Meaning

a crustacean with a broad carapace, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair of which are modified as pincers

Example

The crab scuttled sideways across the sand.

Краб побежал боком по песку.

B1 noun /ˌprezənˈteɪʃən/

presentation

презентация

Meaning

The manner or style in which something is given, offered, or displayed.

Example

The presentation of the new product was well received.

Презентация нового продукта была хорошо принята.

B1 noun /blæk ˈpep.ər/

Black Pepper

черный перец

Meaning

a hot-tasting spice made from dried peppercorns, widely used for seasoning food

Example

Season the steak with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Приправьте стейк солью и свежемолотым черным перцем.

B1 adjective /ˈɡɪvən/

given

данный

Meaning

Specified or stated; already decided or certain.

Example

It is a given fact that hard work leads to success.

Это установленный факт, что усердная работа ведет к успеху.

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.

B1 adjective /ˈfæʃənəbəl/

fashionable

модный

Meaning

Following the latest styles or trends in clothing, behavior, or ideas

Example

She always wears fashionable clothes to every party.

Она всегда носит модную одежду на каждой вечеринке.

B1 adjective /əˈʃeɪmd/

Ashamed

постыдный

Meaning

feeling embarrassed or guilty because of one's actions

Example

He was ashamed of his poor performance.

Он был постыдным из-за своей плохой работы.

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 /kraʊn/

Crown

корона

Meaning

a circular ornamental headdress worn by a monarch as a symbol of authority

Example

The queen wore a magnificent crown during the coronation ceremony.

Королева носила великолепную корону во время коронации.

B1 noun /ˌrep.rɪˈzen.tə.tɪv/

representative

представитель

Meaning

A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others.

Example

The representative addressed critical issues.

Представитель обсудил важные вопросы.

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.

B1 noun /ˈmɛθ.əd/

Method

метод

Meaning

A particular way of doing something, especially a systematic or established procedure

Example

She developed a new method for solving mathematical problems.

Она разработала новый метод решения математических задач.

B1 noun /ˈkɜː.ri/

Curry

карри

Meaning

a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce with hot spices

Example

I love spicy chicken curry with rice.

Я люблю острое куриное карри с рисом.

B1 adjective /ˈbælənst/

balanced

сбалансированный

Meaning

keeping or showing a sensible and fair view or position; evenly arranged

Example

A balanced diet is essential for good health.

Сбалансированное питание важно для здоровья.

B1 noun /ˈsʌn.laɪt/

sunlight

солнечный свет

Meaning

Direct light from the sun.

Example

Sunlight does not reach the abyssal depths of the ocean.

Солнечный свет не достигает бездны океана.

B1 noun ˌtɑːdʒ məˈhɑːl

Taj Mahal

Тадж-Махал

Meaning

A famous mausoleum in India, considered one of the most beautiful structures ever built and a symbol of love.

Example

The Taj Mahal is considered one of the most beautiful structures ever built.

Тадж-Махал считается одним из самых красивых сооружений, когда-либо построенных.

B1 noun /rɪst/

Wrist

запястье

Meaning

the joint connecting the hand with the forearm

Example

He wore a watch on his wrist.

Он носил часы на запястье.

B1 noun /stoʊv/

Stove

плита

Meaning

a kitchen appliance used for cooking food by applying heat

Example

She cooked dinner on the gas stove.

Она готовила ужин на газовой плите.

B1 adjective /ˈæbsənt/

absent

отсутствующий

Meaning

not present at a place or event

Example

She was absent from the meeting yesterday.

Она отсутствовала на собрании вчера.

B1 noun ˌɪnspɪˈreɪʃən

inspiration

вдохновение

Meaning

The process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.

Example

His journey to success became an inspiration for many.

Его путь к успеху стал вдохновением для многих.

B1 adverb /ˈkɒnstəntli/

Constantly

постоянно; всегда; без остановки

Meaning

continuously over a period of time; always; without stopping

Example

The baby was constantly crying throughout the night.

Ребенок плакал постоянно всю ночь.

B1 noun /ˈkɑn.tent/

Content

довольный

Meaning

pleased and satisfied; the things that are contained in something; subject matter of a text

Example

She felt content with her simple life in the countryside.

Она была довольна своей простой жизнью в деревне.

B1 adverb /ˈfriːli/

Freely

свободно; без ограничений;

Meaning

without restriction; openly; willingly

Example

She spoke freely about her experiences during the interview.

Она свободно говорила о своем опыте во время интервью.

B1 noun /pəˈpaɪə/

Papaya

папайя

Meaning

a large orange tropical fruit with sweet orange flesh and black seeds

Example

Papaya is rich in vitamins and very good for health.

Папайя богата витаминами и очень полезна для здоровья.

B1 noun /ˈsæm.pəl/

Sample

образец

Meaning

a small part taken as an example of the whole; a specimen

Example

The doctor took a blood sample for testing.

Доктор взял образец крови для анализа.

B1 adjective /feɪld/

failed

неудачный

Meaning

not successful in achieving a desired result

Example

The project failed to meet the expectations.

Проект не смог выполнить ожидания.

B1 adjective /ˈwel.θi/

Wealthy

богатый; состоятельный; процветающий

Meaning

having a great deal of money; rich; prosperous

Example

The wealthy businessman donated millions to charity.

Богатый бизнесмен пожертвовал миллионы на благотворительность.

B1 noun /swɒn/

Swan

лебедь

Meaning

a large waterbird with a long curved neck and usually white plumage

Example

The elegant swan glided silently across the water.

Элегантный лебедь скользил бесшумно по воде.

B1 verb /slɪp/

slip

поскользнуться

Meaning

to lose balance or fall while moving, or to accidentally slide from a position

Example

She slipped on the wet floor and fell.

Она поскользнулась на мокром полу и упала.

B1 noun /reɪ/

ray

луч

Meaning

a narrow beam of light, heat, or radiation

Example

A ray of sunlight broke through the clouds.

Луч солнечного света прорвался сквозь облака.

B1 noun /ˈɛldər/

elder

старший

Meaning

a person who is older or has higher rank; an older person in a family or community

Example

We should always respect our elders.

Мы всегда должны уважать наших старших.

B1 adjective /fɜːrm/

Firm

жёсткий; твёрдый; сильный; не поддающийся давлению

Meaning

solid; stable; strong; not yielding to pressure

Example

She has a firm grip on the rope.

У неё твёрдое хватание за верёвку.

B1 noun /boʊ/

Bow

лук

Meaning

a weapon for shooting arrows, made of a curved piece of wood

Example

The archer drew his bow and aimed at the target.

Лучник натянул свой лук и прицелился в мишень.

B1 noun /ˈhʌŋɡər/

hunger

голод

Meaning

the feeling of discomfort caused by lack of food

Example

The child cried out of hunger.

Ребёнок плакал от голода.

B1 noun, verb /ɡreɪd/

grade

оценка

Meaning

A level of quality, rank, or performance; to assign a score or mark to work or performance.

Example

The teacher graded all the papers by the weekend.

Учитель поставил оценки всем работам к выходным.

B1 adjective /kənˈviː.ni.ənt/

Convenient

удобный; практичный; подходящий;

Meaning

fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; suitable and practical

Example

The new shopping mall is very convenient for our family.

Новый торговый центр очень удобен для нашей семьи.

B1 noun /ˈtaʊər/

tower

башня

Meaning

a tall, narrow structure, often a part of a building

Example

The tower stood tall above the city.

Башня стояла высоко над городом.

B1 adverb /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ə.li/

Gradually

постепенно; медленно

Meaning

slowly and steadily over a period of time

Example

The weather gradually became warmer in spring.

Погода постепенно становилась теплее весной.

B1 noun /kjuː/

Queue

очередь

Meaning

a line of people or things waiting for something; a sequence

Example

We had to wait in a long queue to buy tickets for the movie.

Нам пришлось стоять в длинной очереди, чтобы купить билеты на фильм.

B1 noun /ˈpælɪs/

palace

дворец

Meaning

a large and impressive building that is the official home of a king, queen, or other ruler

Example

The royal family lives in a magnificent palace.

Королевская семья живет в великолепном дворце.

B1 noun /ˌdes.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Destination

место назначения

Meaning

the place to which someone or something is going; the ultimate purpose or end point

Example

Paris was their dream destination for their honeymoon trip.

Париж был их мечтой о месте назначения для их медового месяца.

B1 adverb /ˈwaɪdli/

widely

широко

Meaning

to a great extent or degree

Example

The news of his promotion spread widely across the company.

Новости о его повышении широко распространились по компании.

B1 noun /ˈtaɪmɪŋ/

timing

тайминг

Meaning

the choice, judgment, or control of when something should be done

Example

Good timing is essential in business negotiations.

Хороший тайминг важен в бизнес-переговорах.

B1 noun ˈfæmɪli triː

Family Tree

Семейное древо

Meaning

A diagram showing the relationships between people in several generations of a family.

Example

Creating a family tree helps understand family history.

Создание семейного древа помогает понять семейную историю.

B1 adjective /əˈlaɪk/

Alike

похожий; таким образом

Meaning

similar in appearance or nature; in the same way

Example

The two sisters look very much alike.

Две сестры выглядят очень похожими.

B1 verb /wɪŋ/

wing

летать с крыльями

Meaning

to fly using wings; to move swiftly through the air

Example

The bird wings its way across the sky.

Птица летит через небо.

B1 adverb /ˈkɑːm.li/

Calmly

спокойно

Meaning

in a peaceful way without showing strong emotions; quietly and without excitement

Example

She spoke calmly despite being angry.

Она говорила спокойно, несмотря на злость.

B1 noun /ˈjuːs.fəl.nəs/

Usefulness

полезность

Meaning

the quality of being useful; practical value or helpfulness

Example

The usefulness of this tool became apparent during the project.

Полезность этого инструмента стала очевидной в процессе проекта.

B1 noun /tɔːrˈtiːə/

tortilla

тортилья

Meaning

A thin round flatbread made from corn or wheat, common in Mexican cuisine.

Example

She wrapped the vegetables in a warm tortilla.

Она завернула овощи в теплую тортилью.

B1 noun /roʊˈmæns/

Romance

романс

Meaning

a feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love; a love affair or relationship

Example

Their romance began when they met at the university library.

Их роман начался, когда они встретились в университетской библиотеке.

B1 verb /wɔːrn/

warn

предупреждать

Meaning

to alert about danger; to give notice of risk

Example

The weather service warns of heavy rain tonight.

Служба погоды предупреждает о сильном дожде сегодня ночью.

B1 verb /rɪˈliːs/

release

освобождать

Meaning

to set free; to allow something to escape or go away

Example

The prisoner was released after ten years.

Prizn'er byl released posle desyati let.

B1 noun /tɛkˈniːk/

technique

техника

Meaning

A particular way of carrying out a task, especially with skill.

Example

She learned a new breathing technique in yoga class.

Она изучила новую технику дыхания на занятиях йогой.

B1 adjective /ˈsɒlɪd/

solid

твердый

Meaning

firm and stable in shape; not liquid or fluid

Example

The ground was solid underfoot.

Земля была твёрдой под ногами.

B1 noun /ˈmɒr.əl/

Moral

мораль

Meaning

a lesson about right and wrong conduct; principles of right behavior

Example

The moral of the story is to always tell the truth.

Мораль истории заключается в том, чтобы всегда говорить правду.

B1 verb /ədˈvaɪz/

advise

советовать

Meaning

to recommend what should be done; to give advice

Example

The doctor advised him to rest for a week.

Доктор посоветовал ему отдохнуть неделю.

B1 adjective /kənˈtɪn.ju.əs/

continuous

непрерывный

Meaning

forming an unbroken whole; without interruption

Example

The factory operates on a continuous 24-hour schedule.

Фабрика работает по непрерывному графику 24 часа.

под, снизу

Meaning

Located directly below or beneath something

Example

The keys were hidden underneath the pile of papers.

Ключи были спрятаны под стопкой бумаг.