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C1 adjective /ˌɪn.ɪˈfɛk.tʃu.əl/

ineffectual

неэффективный
Meaning
Not producing any or the desired effect; lacking the ability or qualities to achieve a purpose.
Example
The manager’s ineffectual leadership caused the team to lose motivation.
Неэффективное руководство менеджера привело к тому, что команда потеряла мотивацию.
C2 noun /ˈvɜːrdɪɡriːs/

verdigris

зеленое или синеватое отложение
Meaning
A green or bluish deposit that forms on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces due to oxidation.
Example
The old statue was covered in verdigris after years of exposure to the rain.
Старая статуя была покрыта вердигрисом после многих лет воздействия дождя.
C1 noun /ˌɪnkəmˌpætəˈbɪlɪti/

incompatibility

несовместимость
Meaning
the state of being unable to exist or work together harmoniously; lack of compatibility
Example
The project failed because of incompatibility between the two software systems.
Проект провалился из-за несовместимости двух программных систем.
C2 noun /ˌfoʊˈtɑːmɪtər/

photometer

фотометр
Meaning
an instrument for measuring the intensity of light
Example
The scientist used a photometer to measure the light in the laboratory.
Учёный использовал фотометр для измерения света в лаборатории.
B2 adverb /ˈsel.fɪʃ.li/

Selfishly

эгоистично
Meaning
in a selfish manner; caring only about oneself
Example
He selfishly took all the cookies.
Он эгоистично забрал все печенья.
B2 noun /ˌɪntərˈsɛkʃən/

intersection

перекрёсток
Meaning
a point where two or more things intersect, especially a road or path
Example
The intersection of Main Street and 5th Avenue is always busy.
Перекрёсток Главной улицы и 5-й авеню всегда загружен.
B2 adjective /rɪˈspek.tə.bəl/

Respectable

респектабельный
Meaning
worthy of respect; having good reputation; decent
Example
He comes from a respectable family in the community.
Он из респектабельной семьи в сообществе.
B2 noun /ˈmæstərpiːs/

Masterpiece

шедевр
Meaning
A work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship
Example
The Mona Lisa is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of all time.
Мона Лиза считается одним из величайших произведений искусства всех времен.
B2 verb /ɪnˈdʌldʒ/

indulge

предаваться
Meaning
to allow oneself to enjoy something enjoyable, often excessively
Example
He indulged in a piece of chocolate cake after dinner.
Он побаловал себя куском шоколадного торта после ужина.
C1 adjective /ˈsteɪtli/

stately

величественный и достойный
Meaning
Having a dignified, majestic, and impressive appearance or manner.
Example
The stately mansion stood at the end of the long driveway.
Величественный особняк стоял в конце длинной подъездной дороги.
C1 noun /ˈfɪɡjərˌhɛd/

figurehead

марионетка
Meaning
a nominal leader with no real power; a symbolic head
Example
The king was merely a figurehead with no real authority.
Царь был лишь номинальным лидером без реальной власти.
A2 noun/verb /meɪl/

mail

почта / письмо
Meaning
Letters, packages, or email messages sent or delivered to someone.
Example
I received an important letter in the mail.
Я получил важное письмо по почте.
C2 noun ˈpɑː.stər.ə.lɪ.zəm

pastoralism

пасторализм, система выпаса скота на травяных пастбищах
Meaning
A form of animal husbandry where domesticated animals are released onto large vegetated outdoor lands for grazing.
Example
Pastoralism is a traditional way of managing livestock.
Пасторализм - это традиционный способ управления скотом.
B2 noun /ˈdʒoʊ.kər/

Joker

джокер
Meaning
a playing card with a picture of a jester, used as a wild card; a person who is fond of joking
Example
He used the joker card to complete his winning hand in the poker game.
Он использовал карту джокера, чтобы собрать выигрышную руку в покерной игре.
B2 noun /prɒp/

prop

реквизит
Meaning
an object used on stage by actors during a performance; something that supports or holds up
Example
The actor forgot his prop on stage.
Актер забыл свой реквизит на сцене.
C1 noun /ˈhiːdənɪst/

hedonist

гедонист
Meaning
A person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life.
Example
She was called a hedonist because she always prioritized enjoyment over duty.
Ее называли гедонистом, потому что она всегда ставила удовольствие выше долга.
C2 adjective /ˈsiːmi/

seamy

низкий, грязный
Meaning
Morally degraded, unpleasant, or sordid.
Example
The novel reveals the seamy side of city life.
Роман раскрывает грязную сторону городской жизни.
C1 verb /ˌriːˈkæl.ɪ.breɪt/

recalibrate

перекалибровать, скорректировать
Meaning
To calibrate again or differently; to adjust or correct something based on new information or changed circumstances.
Example
The company had to recalibrate its strategies to adapt to the market.
Компания должна была перекалибровать свои стратегии для адаптации к рынку.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈses.ənt/

incessant

непрерывный
Meaning
Continuing without pause or interruption; constant.
Example
The incessant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.
Непрерывный шум с строительного участка затруднял концентрацию.
A2 noun /ˈlem.ən/

Lemon

лимон
Meaning
a yellow citrus fruit with acidic juice
Example
She squeezed a lemon into her tea.
Она выжала лимон в свой чай.
C1 noun ˈstræt.ə.sfɪər

stratosphere

стратосфера
Meaning
The layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere, extending to about 50 km above the earth's surface.
Example
The stratosphere provides a unique environment.
Стратосфера обеспечивает уникальную среду.
C1 verb /lʊər/

lure

заманивать
Meaning
to attract or tempt someone, often by offering something appealing
Example
The advertisement lured customers with promises of discounts.
Реклама заманила клиентов обещаниями скидок.
C1 noun /ænˈθɒlədʒi/

anthology

антология
Meaning
A collection of literary works, such as poems, short stories, or essays, compiled into one volume.
Example
She contributed a poem to the new poetry anthology.
Она внесла стихотворение в новую поэтическую антологию.
C1 adjective /həˈred.ɪ.ter.i/

Hereditary

наследственный; полученный от предков
Meaning
passed down through family genes; inherited from ancestors
Example
The hereditary disease was passed down through generations.
Наследственная болезнь передавалась через поколения.
C2 noun /ˈlɔːndrəs/

laundress

прачка
Meaning
A woman whose job is washing clothes and linens.
Example
The laundress delivered the freshly cleaned clothes to the household.
Прачка доставила только что выстираную одежду в дом.
C2 noun /ˌmɛtəmˌsaɪˈkoʊsɪs/

metempsychosis

переселение души
Meaning
The supposed transmigration of the soul, especially its reincarnation after death.
Example
Ancient philosophers often debated the idea of metempsychosis.
Древние философы часто обсуждали переселение души.
A2 verb tʃeɪs

chase

преследовать
Meaning
To pursue in order to catch or overtake; to follow rapidly or eagerly
Example
Don't chase two rabbits at once.
Не преследуйте двух зайцев одновременно.
C2 adjective /ɪmˈpɪəriəs/

imperious

властный
Meaning
Arrogantly domineering or overbearing.
Example
Her imperious tone made it hard for others to argue.
Её властный тон затруднял другим вести спор.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈkleɪmd/

Unclaimed

не заявленный; не востребованный; оставленный или без владельца
Meaning
not claimed by anyone; not demanded or requested; abandoned or ownerless
Example
The unclaimed luggage was stored in the airport's lost property department.
Невостребованный багаж был размещен в отделе потерянных вещей в аэропорту.
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.
B2 noun /ˌɛvəˈluːʃən/

evolution

эволюция
Meaning
the gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form
Example
The theory of evolution explains how species change over time.
Теория эволюции объясняет, как виды изменяются с течением времени.
C1 verb /ˈlɔːndər/

launder

стирка одежды / сокрытие происхождения незаконно полученных денег
Meaning
to wash clothes, linens, etc.; or to conceal the origins of money obtained illegally
Example
She laundered all the dirty clothes on Sunday.
Она постирала всю грязную одежду в воскресенье.
C2 adjective /ɡrænˈdɪləkwənt/

grandiloquent

помпезная речь
Meaning
Using lofty, pompous, or extravagant language to impress others.
Example
The politician’s grandiloquent speech failed to connect with ordinary people.
Помпезная речь политика не смогла найти отклик среди обычных людей.
C1 noun ˈsæŋktɪti

sanctity

святость
Meaning
The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly; ultimate importance.
Example
The sanctity of life should never be compromised.
Святость жизни никогда не должна быть скомпрометирована.
C2 noun /ˈbriːzˌweɪ/

breezeway

крышный проход
Meaning
A roofed outdoor passage, often connecting two buildings.
Example
The breezeway connected the house to the garage.
Крышный проход соединял дом с гаражом.
A2 noun /ˈpɜːpəs/

purpose

цель
Meaning
the reason for which something is done or created
Example
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the new project.
Цель этой встречи - обсудить новый проект.
B2 verb /rɪˈfreʃ/

refresh

освежить
Meaning
to make fresh again; to restore energy
Example
A cold drink refreshes me on hot days.
Холодный напиток освежает меня в жаркие дни.
C2 adjective /ˈæfərənt/

afferent

афферентный
Meaning
carrying impulses toward a central organ or part, especially toward the brain or spinal cord
Example
Afferent nerves carry signals from the body to the brain.
Афферентные нервы переносят сигналы от тела к мозгу.
C1 adjective /ˈbuːzi/

boozy

пьяный
Meaning
containing or involving a lot of alcohol; slightly drunk from alcohol
Example
The party became boozy as the night went on.
По мере того как ночь продолжалась, вечеринка стала пьяной.
C1 noun /moʊld/

Mould

форма; плесень
Meaning
a hollow container used to give shape to molten material; fungus
Example
She poured chocolate into the mould to make candies.
Она залила шоколад в форму, чтобы сделать конфеты.
A2 adjective /sɪksθ/

sixth

шестой
Meaning
coming after the fifth in order, position, or rank
Example
He finished the race in sixth place.
Он финишировал на шестом месте.
B2 noun /dɪˈtɛkʃən/

detection

обнаружение
Meaning
the action or process of identifying the presence of something
Example
The detection of fraud in the system was swift.
Обнаружение мошенничества в системе было быстрым.
C1 adjective /sliːk/

sleek

гладкий и блестящий
Meaning
smooth, shiny, and stylish
Example
She drove a sleek black sports car.
Она вела блестящий черный спортивный автомобиль.
B2 verb lɔːntʃt

launched

запущен
Meaning
Set (something) in motion by pushing it or letting it go.
Example
The satellite was launched successfully.
Спутник был успешно запущен.
A2 noun /fluː/

flu

грипп
Meaning
a contagious viral illness causing fever, aches, and respiratory symptoms; influenza
Example
She stayed home because she had the flu.
Она осталась дома, потому что у неё был грипп.
C1 adjective /ˌlaɪtˈhɑːrtɪd/

light-hearted

легкий и беззаботный
Meaning
cheerful, carefree, and not serious
Example
She gave a light-hearted speech at the party.
Она произнесла беззаботную речь на вечеринке.
A2 noun /ˈlɔːndri/

laundry

счастье
Meaning
clothes or linens that need to be washed or have been washed
Example
She folded the clean laundry neatly.
Она не смогла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 noun /ˈkæt.kɪn/

Catkin

Серёжка
Meaning
a drooping, often tasseled cluster of small flowers found on willow and birch trees
Example
The willow tree's catkins swayed gently in the spring breeze.
Ивы с серёжками покачивались на весеннем ветру.
C1 noun /ˈʃæpəroʊn/

chaperon

опекун
Meaning
An older person who accompanies and supervises young people in social situations.
Example
The teacher acted as a chaperon during the school dance.
Учитель был опекуном на школьном танце.
B2 verb /məˈnɪpjʊleɪt/

manipulate

манипулировать
Meaning
to handle or control skillfully; to influence someone in a clever way
Example
She can manipulate the software to create stunning graphics.
Она может манипулировать программным обеспечением для создания потрясающей графики.
B1 noun ˈkɒn.fər.əns

conference

конференция
Meaning
A formal meeting of people with a shared interest, typically one that takes place over several days.
Example
The climate conference emphasized renewable energy.
Климатическая конференция подчеркнула важность возобновляемых источников энергии.
C2 noun ˌæɡ.roʊˈfɔːr.ɪ.stri

agroforestry

агролесоводство
Meaning
A land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland.
Example
Agroforestry improves soil quality and crop yield.
Агролесоводство улучшает качество почвы и урожайность культур.
B2 noun /diːd/

Deed

действие; подвиг; юридический документ;
Meaning
an action that is performed intentionally or consciously; a legal document showing ownership
Example
His heroic deed saved the child from drowning in the river.
Его геройский поступок спас ребенка от утопления в реке.
B2 verb /liːp/

leap

прыгать
Meaning
to jump high or far; to move quickly with large steps
Example
The cat leaped onto the table.
Кошка прыгнула на стол.
C2 noun /ˌdɪpsəˈmeɪniæk/

dipsomaniac

алкоголик
Meaning
A person with an uncontrollable craving for alcoholic drinks.
Example
The novel portrayed the tragic downfall of a dipsomaniac who lost everything to alcohol.
Роман изображает трагическое падение алкоголика, который потерял всё из-за алкоголя.
B2 noun ˈɪndɪkeɪtə

indicator

индикатор
Meaning
A thing that indicates the state or level of something.
Example
The unemployment rate is a key indicator of economic health.
Уровень безработицы является ключевым индикатором экономического здоровья.
C1 adjective /məˈroʊs/

morose

мрачный
Meaning
sullen, gloomy, or ill-tempered
Example
He became morose after losing his job.
Он стал мрачным после потери работы.
B2 noun /ˈɜːθ.wɜːm/

Earth-worm

червяк
Meaning
a segmented worm that lives in soil and helps decompose organic matter
Example
The gardener was happy to find many earthworms in the soil.
Садовник был счастлив найти много червей в почве.
B1 noun /səˈlɛbrɪti/

celebrity

знаменитость
Meaning
a famous person, especially in entertainment or sports
Example
The celebrity was surrounded by fans at the airport.
Знаменитость была окружена поклонниками в аэропорту.
B2 adjective /səkˈsɛsɪv/

Successive

последовательный; непрерывный
Meaning
following one after the other in order; consecutive
Example
The team won three successive matches.
Команда выиграла три последовательные игры.
B2 verb /ˈnæreɪt/

narrate

рассказывать
Meaning
To tell a story or describe events, often in detail.
Example
She will narrate the events of her journey to the audience.
Она будет рассказывать о событиях своего путешествия аудитории.
B1 noun /ˈpiː.kɒk/

Peacock

павлин
Meaning
a large bird with beautiful colorful tail feathers that can spread out like a fan
Example
The magnificent peacock displayed its colorful feathers to attract attention.
Великолепный павлин расправил свои яркие перья, чтобы привлечь внимание.
A2 noun /bɒs/

boss

босс
Meaning
a person who is in charge of a worker, group, or organization
Example
Her boss gave her a new project to complete.
Её босс дал ей новый проект для выполнения.
A2 noun /ˈeər kənˈdɪʃ.ən.ər/

Air conditioner

кондиционер
Meaning
a system that controls the temperature, humidity, and air quality in a building or room
Example
We turned on the air conditioner because it was too hot outside.
Мы включили кондиционер, потому что на улице было слишком жарко.
B2 noun /lɔːntʃ/

Launch

лаунч
Meaning
a large motorboat or a boat used to transport people and goods
Example
We took a launch to cross the river.
Мы взяли лаунч, чтобы переплыть реку.
C1 noun /ˈkɒt.ən ˈfæb.rɪk/

Cotton Fabric

хлопковая ткань
Meaning
textile made from cotton fibers, known for being soft, breathable, and comfortable
Example
Cotton fabric is perfect for summer clothing.
Хлопковая ткань идеально подходит для летней одежды.
B1 noun /ˈkwɔː.tər/

Quarter

квартал
Meaning
one of four equal parts of something; a period of three months
Example
The company reported strong profits in the first quarter of the year.
Компания сообщила о сильных прибылях в первом квартале года.
C2 noun /foʊˈtɑːmɪtri/

photometry

наука о измерении света
Meaning
the science of measuring visible light in terms of its perceived brightness to human eyes
Example
Photometry helps in designing efficient lighting systems.
Фотометрия помогает проектировать эффективные системы освещения.
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 adjective ˈskɒl.ə.li

scholarly

учёный
Meaning
Having or showing great knowledge or learning; academic in approach or method.
Example
He wrote a scholarly article on ancient philosophy.
Он написал учёную статью о древней философии.
C1 adjective /ˈvæljənt/

Valiant

отважный; героический
Meaning
showing courage or determination; brave and heroic
Example
The valiant soldier fought bravely to protect his country.
Отважный солдат сражался храбро, чтобы защитить свою страну.
C1 noun /dʒɛˈsteɪʃən/

gestation

беременность
Meaning
the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth; the development of an idea or plan
Example
The gestation period of an elephant is nearly two years.
Период гестации слона длится почти два года.
B2 noun /brɑːnz/

bronze

бронза
Meaning
a metal made by combining copper and tin, often used for statues and medals
Example
The statue was made of solid bronze.
Статуя была сделана из твердой бронзы.
B1 noun /ˈtʃɪl.i ˈpaʊ.dər/

Chilli Powder

порошок чили
Meaning
a spice made from ground dried chili peppers, used to add heat and flavor to food
Example
Add two teaspoons of chilli powder to make the dish spicier.
Добавьте две чайные ложки порошка чили, чтобы сделать блюдо острее.
C2 adjective /ˈreə.rɪ.faɪd/

rarefied

возвышенный
Meaning
Of high moral, intellectual, or cultural value; distant from ordinary life.
Example
He works in the rarefied world of classical music.
Он работает в возвышенном мире классической музыки.
B1 noun /ɪnˈstrʌktər/

instructor

инструктор
Meaning
A person who teaches a subject or skill.
Example
The driving instructor was very patient with new learners.
Инструктор по вождению был очень терпелив с новыми учениками.
A2 adjective /rɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/

Responsible

ответственный; надёжный и заслуживающий доверия
Meaning
accountable; having duties; reliable and trustworthy
Example
Parents are responsible for their children's education and well-being.
Родители ответственны за образование и благополучие своих детей.
C1 adjective /ˌɒbsəˈliːt/

obsolete

устаревший
Meaning
No longer in use or out of date.
Example
Floppy disks are now completely obsolete.
Флоппи-диски теперь полностью устарели.
B1 adjective ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt

efficient

эффективный
Meaning
Working in a well-organized way; competent and effective in performance.
Example
Efficient farming methods improve yields.
Эффективные методы сельского хозяйства повышают урожайность.
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.
A2 adjective/adverb /ˈɒnˌlaɪn/

online

онлайн
Meaning
connected to or available through the internet
Example
I prefer shopping online rather than going to stores.
Я предпочитаю делать покупки онлайн, а не ходить по магазинам.
B1 noun /ˈpɜː.sən.əl ˈdeɪ.tə/

personal data

персональные данные
Meaning
Information that relates to an individual's private, sensitive, or identifiable data
Example
Protecting personal data is crucial in the digital age.
Защита персональных данных критически важна в цифровую эпоху.
C1 noun /klaʊt/

clout

влияние
Meaning
influence or power, especially in politics or business
Example
The businessman has a lot of political clout.
У бизнесмена есть большое политическое влияние.
B1 noun /ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒmənt/

encouragement

ободрение
Meaning
the action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope
Example
Her encouragement helped me finish the project.
Ее ободрение помогло мне завершить проект.
A2 noun, verb /ˈmætər/

matter

вопрос / значение
Meaning
A subject or situation under consideration; to be important.
Example
It doesn’t matter what others think.
Не важно, что думают другие.
C2 noun /ˈkɒnsənəns/

consonance

созвучие, гармония
Meaning
Agreement or harmony among parts; a pleasing combination of sounds in music or words.
Example
The consonance between their ideas made the project successful.
Созвучие между их идеями сделало проект успешным.
A2 verb /rɪˈtɜːrn/

return

вернуться
Meaning
to come or go back to a place; to give back
Example
I will return home tomorrow.
Я вернусь домой завтра.
C1 phrase ˌhjuː.məˈnɪt.ər.i.kəˈtæs.trə.fi

humanitarian catastrophe

гуманитарная катастрофа
Meaning
A widespread disaster affecting human life, health, and well-being on a large scale.
Example
The war created a humanitarian catastrophe.
Война создала гуманитарную катастрофу.
C1 noun, verb /spreɪn/

sprain

растяжение
Meaning
an injury to a joint in which the ligaments are stretched or torn
Example
She sprained her ankle while running in the park.
Она вывихнула лодыжку, когда бегала в парке.
A2 noun /ˈpɑːsˌpɔːrt/

passport

паспорт
Meaning
an official government document that identifies a person and allows them to travel internationally
Example
She renewed her passport before traveling abroad.
Она обновила свой паспорт перед поездкой за границу.
B1 adjective /ʌnˈsɜːrtən/

Uncertain

неуверенный
Meaning
not able to be relied on; not known or definite; not having reliable knowledge
Example
I am uncertain about my future career plans.
Я не уверен в своих будущих карьерных планах.
B1 adjective /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/

Engaged

занят; вовлечен; помолвлен
Meaning
busy; occupied; involved in activity; betrothed
Example
He is engaged in important research work.
Он занят важным исследовательским проектом.
C1 noun /ɪnˌkɑːsəˈreɪʃən/

incarceration

заключение
Meaning
the state of being imprisoned or confined
Example
The criminal faced years of incarceration for his crimes.
Преступник отбывал годы заключения за свои преступления.
B1 verb pres

press

нажать. давить.
Meaning
Exert force on (someone or something), typically with one's finger or hand, in order to move them away from oneself.
Example
Press firmly to operate the machine.
Нажмите сильно, чтобы запустить машину.
C2 noun /ˌpɛkəˈdɪloʊ/

peccadillo

мелкая ошибка
Meaning
a small or minor fault or sin
Example
Forgetting to call was just a small peccadillo, not a serious mistake.
Забыть позвонить было просто мелкой ошибкой, а не серьезной ошибкой.
C1 noun ˌrɛk.əˈlɛk.ʃən

Recollection

воспоминание
Meaning
Remembering past events or information
Example
His recollection of childhood memories was vivid.
Его воспоминания о детстве были яркими.
C2 adjective /ˈpɛndjʊləs/

pendulous

счастье
Meaning
hanging down loosely; drooping
Example
The pendulous fruit weighed down the branch.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C1 noun /ˈreɪdiəns/

radiance

сияние
Meaning
the quality of shining with bright light; a glowing or beaming quality
Example
Her face was filled with radiance after hearing the good news.
Ее лицо было наполнено сиянием после того, как она услышала хорошие новости.
C1 noun /kənˈteɪdʒən/

contagion

заражение
Meaning
The communication of disease from one person to another by close contact; also the spread of harmful ideas or behaviors.
Example
Fear spread like a contagion through the crowd.
Страх распространился как заражение через толпу.
B1 verb /ˈsʌfər/

suffer

страдать
Meaning
to experience pain, distress, or hardship
Example
She suffered from a severe headache all day.
Она страдала от сильной головной боли весь день.
C2 verb /ˈdɒɡmətaɪz/

dogmatize

догматизировать
Meaning
To state opinions or beliefs as if they were absolute truths.
Example
The professor tended to dogmatize on political issues.
Профессор склонен был догматизировать по политическим вопросам.
B2 noun /ˈtjuːmər/

tumor

опухоль
Meaning
an abnormal mass of tissue caused by excessive cell growth
Example
The doctor found a benign tumor during the medical check-up.
Врач обнаружил доброкачественную опухоль во время медицинского обследования.
B2 verb /siːz/

seize

захватить
Meaning
To take hold of suddenly and forcibly.
Example
The police managed to seize the stolen goods.
Полиция сумела изъять украденные товары.
C1 adjective fæsˈtɪd.i.əs

fastidious

педантичный
Meaning
Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail.
Example
She is fastidious about maintaining cleanliness.
Она педантично следит за чистотой.
A2 verb /rɪˈkwaɪər/

require

требовать
Meaning
to need something; to demand or insist on
Example
This job requires excellent communication skills.
Эта работа требует отличных коммуникативных навыков.
B2 verb /ɪnˈfɔːrs/

enforce

применять
Meaning
to make sure that a rule, law, or policy is obeyed
Example
The police are responsible for enforcing the law.
Полиция отвечает за соблюдение закона.
C1 verb /ˌdɪsəˈlaʊ/

disallow

запрещать
Meaning
to refuse to allow or accept something
Example
The referee disallowed the goal for offside.
Судья отменил гол из-за офсайда.
B1 noun /ʃɑːrk/

Shark

акула
Meaning
a large marine fish with sharp teeth and a cartilaginous skeleton
Example
The shark is a powerful predator of the ocean.
Акула — мощный хищник океана.
C1 adjective /nɑːkˈtɜr.nəl/

Nocturnal

ночной
Meaning
active at night; happening during the night
Example
Owls are nocturnal animals that hunt at night.
Совы - ночные животные, которые охотятся ночью.
C2 noun /ˈθɔːməˌtɜrdʒɪst/

thaumaturgist

тауматург
Meaning
A worker of miracles or magician.
Example
The thaumaturgist amazed the audience with his tricks.
Тауматург удивил публику своими трюками.
C2 noun /prɪˈpɒndərəns/

preponderance

преобладание
Meaning
The quality or fact of being greater in number, quantity, or importance.
Example
There was a preponderance of evidence against the defendant.
Существовало преобладание доказательств против обвиняемого.
A1 noun /ˈbɜːrθ.deɪ/

birthday

Meaning
the anniversary of the day on which a person was born, typically celebrated annually
Example
We are planning a surprise birthday party for her.
B2 noun, verb /bəˈfeɪ/ (noun), /ˈbʌfɪt/ (verb)

buffet

Meaning
A meal where guests serve themselves from a variety of dishes arranged on a table; also means to strike repeatedly (as a verb).
Example
We enjoyed a large buffet at the wedding reception.
B2 noun, verb /ˈɑːrkaɪv/

archive

Meaning
A collection of historical documents or records; to store or preserve information for future use.
Example
The library decided to archive all the old manuscripts.
A2 noun /əˈlɪmpɪks/

olympics

Олимпийские игры
Meaning
an international sports competition held every four years with athletes from many countries
Example
The Olympics bring athletes from all over the world together.
Олимпийские игры собирают спортсменов со всего мира.
A1 adverb /bɪˈhaɪnd/

Behind

сзади
Meaning
at the back of; following; lagging
Example
The car behind us was honking.
Машина сзади нас сигналила.
C1 verb /ʃɪə/

shear

стричь
Meaning
to cut the wool off a sheep or to cut something with sharp tools like scissors or shears
Example
The farmer will shear the sheep in the spring.
Фермер стрижёт овцу весной.
C1 adjective /ˈpəʊtəbl/

potable

питьевой
Meaning
safe to drink; drinkable
Example
The villagers did not have access to potable water.
Жители деревни не имели доступа к питьевой воде.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈseɪʃəbl̩/

insatiable

неутолимый
Meaning
impossible to satisfy; always wanting more
Example
Her insatiable curiosity drove her to read every book in the library.
Её неутолимое любопытство заставило её прочитать все книги в библиотеке.
B2 adjective, adverb /ˈneɪʃənˌwaɪd/

nationwide

по всей стране
Meaning
existing or happening throughout an entire nation
Example
The campaign received nationwide support.
Кампания получила поддержку по всей стране.
C1 noun /ˈhɪr.seɪ/

Hearsay

слух
Meaning
information received from other people that one cannot adequately substantiate; rumor
Example
The accusations were based on hearsay rather than concrete evidence or eyewitness testimony.
Обвинения основывались на слухах, а не на конкретных доказательствах или свидетельских показаниях.