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C1 verb /dʒɒt/

jot

писать что-то быстро и кратко
Meaning
to write something quickly and briefly
Example
She jotted down his phone number on a napkin.
Она быстро записала его номер телефона на салфетке.
B2 adjective /ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ/

intriguing

очень интересный и необычный; вызывающий любопытство
Meaning
very interesting and unusual; arousing curiosity
Example
The movie has an intriguing plot that keeps the audience hooked.
У фильма есть интригующий сюжет, который держит зрителей в напряжении.
C2 noun /ˈpɑːrvənuː/

parvenu

новый богач
Meaning
A person who has recently gained wealth or influence but is not yet accepted socially.
Example
He was seen as a parvenu who lacked refinement despite his riches.
Его считали парвеню, который не имел утонченности, несмотря на свое богатство.
C1 adjective/verb /ˈkɒn.sə.mət/

consummate

завершить или усовершенствовать что-то с большим мастерством
Meaning
To complete or perfect something with great skill
Example
He is a consummate artist with years of experience.
Он - совершенный художник с многолетним опытом.
C1 adjective /dɪˈsɜːrnɪŋ/

discerning

проницательный
Meaning
having good judgment or insight; able to distinguish well
Example
He is a discerning reader who notices subtle details.
Он проницательный читатель, который замечает тонкие детали.
B2 noun /ˈmɪks.tʃər/

Mixture

смесь
Meaning
a combination of different substances or elements
Example
The cake batter is a mixture of flour, eggs, and milk.
Тесто - это смесь муки, яиц и молока.
C1 adjective /ˈmɒdʒʊlər/

modular

модульный
Meaning
Employing or involving a module or modules as the basis of design or construction.
Example
The modular design allows for easy customization and scalability.
Модульный дизайн позволяет легко настраивать и масштабировать.
A1 pronoun /maɪˈsɛlf/

myself

сам
Meaning
used for emphasis or to refer to oneself
Example
I will do it myself.
Я сделаю это сам.
C1 verb /skɪmp/

skimp

скупиться
Meaning
to use less of something than is necessary in order to save money or effort
Example
Don’t skimp on quality when buying a new laptop.
Не скупись на качество, когда покупаешь новый ноутбук.
C2 noun /ˈmaɪkrəˌkɒzəm/

microcosm

микрокосм
Meaning
A small, representative system having analogies to a larger system; a miniature version of something.
Example
The small town is a microcosm of the entire nation.
Маленький город — это микрокосм всей нации.
B1 adverb /ˈlɑːrdʒli/

largely

в основном
Meaning
to a great extent; mostly or mainly
Example
The success of the project was largely due to teamwork.
Успех проекта в основном был обусловлен командной работой.
C1 noun, verb /strænd/

strand

нить / застрявший
Meaning
Noun: A single thin length of thread, wire, or similar. Verb: To leave someone or something without a way of moving or leaving.
Example
The storm stranded many tourists on the island.
Шторм оставил многих туристов на острове.
C2 adjective /ˌæntɪˈθɛtɪkəl/

antithetical

антипетический
Meaning
Directly opposed or contrasted; mutually incompatible.
Example
His views were antithetical to the values of the organization.
Его взгляды были антипетическими по отношению к ценностям организации.
C2 noun ˈdɒɡ.ɪd.nəs

doggedness

упорство
Meaning
Stubborn persistence in achieving something without giving up.
Example
His doggedness in pursuing his goals was inspiring.
Его упорство в достижении целей было вдохновляющим.
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.
C2 noun /ˈpɛtrəˌɡræf/

petrograph

описание горных пород
Meaning
a description or representation of rocks, especially in detailed scientific writing
Example
The scientist studied the petrograph to understand the rock composition.
Ученый изучал петрограф, чтобы понять состав породы.
C1 adjective /ˌkaʊntərɪnˈtuːɪtɪv/

counterintuitive

неинтуитивный
Meaning
contrary to what one would intuitively expect
Example
His approach seems counterintuitive but it actually works.
Его подход кажется неинтуитивным, но на самом деле работает.
B1 noun /poʊl/

pole

столб
Meaning
a long, slender, vertical object or structure, typically made of wood, metal, or another material
Example
They placed the flag on top of the pole.
Они поставили флаг на вершину столба.
B2 noun /səbˈskraɪbər/

subscriber

подписчик
Meaning
a person who receives or subscribes to a service, magazine, or service
Example
She is a subscriber to the monthly magazine.
Она подписчица ежемесячного журнала.
B1 noun /lɔːn/

Lawn

газон
Meaning
an area of short, regularly mown grass in the grounds of a house or in a park
Example
She waters the lawn every morning.
Она поливает газон каждое утро.
B2 noun /ˈmɛr.meɪd/

Mermaid

русалка
Meaning
A mythical sea creature with the head and torso of a woman and the tail of a fish
Example
The little girl loved stories about mermaids living under the sea.
Маленькая девочка любила истории о русалках, которые жили под водой.
A2 noun /ˈpɛni/

penny

пенни
Meaning
a small coin of low value; a very small amount of money
Example
He found a penny on the sidewalk and smiled.
Он нашёл пенни на тротуаре и улыбнулся.
A2 noun ˈprɒdʒekt

project

проект
Meaning
An individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim
Example
Working on two projects simultaneously is difficult.
Работать над двумя проектами одновременно сложно.
C2 noun /doʊlt/

dolt

тупица
Meaning
A stupid or slow-witted person.
Example
Only a dolt would believe such a story.
Только тупица поверит в такую историю.
C1 verb /tʃaɪd/

chide

порицать
Meaning
to scold or rebuke; to express disapproval
Example
The teacher chided the student for being late.
Учитель отругал студента за опоздание.
C1 noun /ˈæntənɪm/

antonym

антоним
Meaning
A word opposite in meaning to another.
Example
‘Hot’ is the antonym of ‘cold’.
‘Hot’ — это антоним слова ‘cold’.
C2 adjective /ədˈmɒnɪtəri/

admonitory

предостерегающий
Meaning
giving or conveying a warning or reprimand
Example
She gave him an admonitory glance.
Она бросила на него предостерегающий взгляд.
B1 adjective /θrɪld/

thrilled

в восторге
Meaning
extremely happy or excited
Example
She was thrilled with the surprise party.
Она была в восторге от сюрприз-вечеринки.
C2 adjective /ˈfʊtˌluːs/

footloose

свободный
Meaning
Free to go anywhere or do anything; not tied down by responsibilities.
Example
After graduating, he felt footloose and ready to explore the world.
После окончания учебы он почувствовал себя свободным и готовым исследовать мир.
C2 noun /ˈlʊŋ.gi/

Lungi

лунги
Meaning
a traditional garment worn around the waist in South Asia
Example
He wore a comfortable lungi while relaxing at home.
Он носил удобные лунги, отдыхая дома.
C2 verb /ˈtʃeɪ.sən/

chasten

наказывать / подчинять
Meaning
to correct or discipline; to humble or subdue
Example
The coach chastened the team after their poor performance.
Тренер наказал команду после их плохих результатов.
C1 noun æmˈbɪvələns

ambivalence

амбивалентность
Meaning
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something; uncertainty or confusion.
Example
She felt ambivalence about taking the job offer.
Она чувствовала амбивалентность, принимая предложение о работе.
C2 verb /əˈbɑː.mə.neɪt/

abominate

абоминировать
Meaning
to feel hatred or loathing for something
Example
She abominates cruelty to animals.
Она ненавидит жестокость по отношению к животным.
C1 noun /əˈboʊd/

abode

жилище
Meaning
a place of residence; a home
Example
They invited us to their humble abode.
Они пригласили нас в их скромное жилище.
B2 noun /dʒuː/

jew

еврей
Meaning
a person whose religion is Judaism or who is of Jewish descent
Example
He is a Jew by heritage and follows Jewish customs.
Он еврей по наследству и следует еврейским традициям.
C2 noun /əˈmɛrɪkəˌnɪzəm/

americanism

Meaning
A word, phrase, or practice characteristic of American English or culture.
Example
The term 'sidewalk' is an Americanism, while 'pavement' is used in British English.
C1 adjective /ˈtɛmpərd/

tempered

умеренный
Meaning
having a specified temper or disposition; strengthened or moderated.
Example
She gave a tempered response to the criticism.
Она дала умеренный ответ на критику.
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.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈmænɪdʒəbəl/

Unmanageable

неуправляемый; вне контроля
Meaning
difficult or impossible to control or handle
Example
The large class became unmanageable without proper supervision.
Большой класс стал неуправляемым без должного контроля.
A1 adverb /daʊn/

down

вниз
Meaning
from a higher to a lower position
Example
He walked down the stairs slowly.
Он медленно спустился по лестнице.
C2 adjective /ˈɛstɪməbl/

estimable

достойный
Meaning
Worthy of great respect.
Example
Her estimable achievements inspired the whole community.
Её достойные достижения вдохновили всё сообщество.
B1 noun, verb /ɡrɪl/

grill

гриль / жарить
Meaning
a metal frame used for cooking food over an open fire; to cook food on such a frame
Example
We grilled some chicken for dinner.
Мы жарили курицу на ужин.
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 verb /rɪd/

rid

избавляться
Meaning
to remove or get rid of something
Example
I need to rid the house of all the clutter.
Мне нужно избавиться от всего беспорядка в доме.
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 adjective /ˈbʌlbəs/

bulbous

выпуклый / круглый
Meaning
Bulging, round, or swollen in shape; resembling a bulb.
Example
The frog had a bulbous nose and big eyes.
У лягушки был выпуклый нос и большие глаза.
A2 modal verb /ʃæl/

shall

должен
Meaning
used to express the future or indicate an intention or determination
Example
I shall return before sunset.
Я вернусь до заката.
B2 noun ˈsʌbˌaɪtəlz

subtitles

субтитры
Meaning
Captions displayed at the bottom of a movie or television screen that translate or transcribe the dialogue or narrative.
Example
Use subtitles for better understanding.
Используйте субтитры для лучшего понимания.
C1 adjective /ɪˈledʒ.ə.bəl/

illegible

неразборчивый
Meaning
Not clear enough to be read; unreadable.
Example
The doctor’s handwriting was almost illegible.
Рукопись врача была почти неразборчивой.
B2 verb /əˈspaɪər/

aspire

стремиться
Meaning
to have a strong desire to achieve something
Example
Many students aspire to study abroad.
Многие студенты стремятся учиться за границей.
B2 noun /ˈdiː.lɪŋ/

Dealing

обращение; сделки; бизнес-процессы
Meaning
business transactions; the way of treating people or handling situations
Example
His fair dealing with customers earned him an excellent reputation.
Его честное обращение с клиентами принесло ему отличную репутацию.
A2 noun /kənˈtrəʊl/

control

контроль
Meaning
The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.
Example
Proper control measures are necessary.
Необходимы адекватные меры контроля.
C1 adjective /ɪˈræʃənəl/

irrational

иррациональный
Meaning
not logical or reasonable; lacking clear thought
Example
His fear of the dark was completely irrational.
Его страх перед темнотой был совершенно иррациональным.
B2 noun ˈrɛvənuː

revenue

доход
Meaning
Income, especially when of a company or organization.
Example
The company's revenue grew by 10% this year.
Доходы компании увеличились на 10 % в этом году.
B2 verb /dɪˈskrɪmɪˌneɪt/

discriminate

дискриминировать
Meaning
To treat someone unfairly based on race, gender, or other differences; or to recognize a distinction.
Example
The law prohibits employers from discriminating against women.
Закон запрещает работодателям дискриминировать против женщин.
C2 adverb /ˌpɛlˈmɛl/

pell-mell

в беспорядке
Meaning
In a confused, rushed, or disorderly manner.
Example
The children ran pell-mell through the playground.
Дети бегали в беспорядке по игровой площадке.
B2 adjective /sɑːrˈkæstɪk/

sarcastic

саркастичный
Meaning
Using irony or mockery to convey contempt or humor.
Example
She made a sarcastic remark about his cooking.
Она сделала саркастическое замечание о его кулинарии.
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.
C2 verb /kəˈmɪŋɡəl/

commingle

смешивать
Meaning
To mix or blend different things together.
Example
The charity does not commingle donations with operational funds.
Благотворительная организация не смешивает пожертвования с операционными фондами.
C2 verb /dɪˈspɒnd/

despond

падать духом
Meaning
to lose confidence or hope; to become dejected
Example
After repeated failures, he began to despond.
После повторных неудач он начал падать духом.
B2 verb /həˈræs/

harass

домогаться
Meaning
to persistently annoy or torment someone
Example
The employees complained that their boss harassed them.
сотрудники жаловались, что их босс их домогался
C2 noun /ænˈtɪpədiːz/

antipodes

Meaning
places on opposite sides of the Earth; also refers to things that are direct opposites
Example
Australia and Britain are often considered antipodes of each other.
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'.
C1 noun /wæɡ/

Wag

шутник; человек, который любит шутить
Meaning
a humorous or playful person; someone who enjoys joking around
Example
The class wag always made everyone laugh with his clever jokes.
Шутник в классе всегда заставлял всех смеяться своими умными шутками.
C2 noun /ˈfrækɑː/

fracas

шум
Meaning
A noisy disturbance or quarrel.
Example
The fracas outside the bar drew the attention of the police.
Шум за баром привлек внимание полиции.
B1 adjective ˈkruː.ʃəl

crucial

ключевой
Meaning
Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something.
Example
Fault-tolerance is crucial for reliability.
Отказоустойчивость критична для надежности.
C2 adjective /ˈfrɪski/

Frisky

живой; энергичный; игривый; озорной
Meaning
lively; energetic; playful; mischievous
Example
The frisky puppy ran around the garden playfully.
Игривая собака бегала по саду игриво.
B2 noun ডিজিটাল ডিটক্স

digital detox

цифровой детокс
Meaning
A period of time during which a person refrains from using electronic devices such as smartphones or computers, regarded as an opportunity to reduce stress or focus on social interaction in the physical world.
Example
A digital detox can help reduce hand fatigue.
Цифровой детокс может помочь снизить усталость рук.
C1 noun /mɔːs/

Moss

мох
Meaning
a small flowerless plant that grows in clumps in moist places
Example
Green moss covered the old stone wall.
Зеленый мох покрыл старую каменную стену.
B2 noun /ˈfæntəsi/

fantasy

фантазия
Meaning
a creation of the imagination, especially something improbable or impossible
Example
She has a vivid fantasy about traveling to space.
У нее яркое воображение о путешествиях в космос.
C1 adjective /ˈnɪmbəl/

nimble

проворный
Meaning
Quick and light in movement or thought.
Example
The dancer’s nimble steps impressed the audience.
Ловкие шаги танцовщицы впечатлили зрителей.
C2 noun /ˈɒksɪdənt/

occident

Запад
Meaning
The countries of the West, especially Europe and America.
Example
The Occident has a long history of philosophical thought.
Запад имеет долгую историю философской мысли.
B2 verb /dɪsˈeɪbl/

disable

отключить
Meaning
to make something unable to function or operate
Example
The technician disabled the alarm system temporarily.
Техник временно отключил сигнализацию.
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.
C2 adjective /ˈbrætɪʃ/

brattish

испорченный
Meaning
acting like a spoiled child; behaving in an annoying, self-centered way
Example
The brattish boy threw a tantrum when he didn’t get his toy.
Испорченный мальчик устроил истерику, когда не получил свою игрушку.
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.
C1 noun ɪˌməʊ.ʃəˈnæl.ɪ.ti

emotionality

эмоциональность
Meaning
The quality of being driven by emotions rather than reason; emotional responsiveness.
Example
His emotionality often influenced his decisions.
Его эмоциональность часто влияла на его решения.
B1 noun ˈtʊə.nə.mənt

tournament

турнир
Meaning
A series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize.
Example
The tournament showcased exceptional talent.
Турнир продемонстрировал исключительный талант.
C1 noun /ˈpræɡ.mə.tɪ.zəm/

pragmatism

прагматизм
Meaning
A practical approach to problems and affairs; dealing with things sensibly and realistically.
Example
His pragmatism helped solve the financial crisis.
Его прагматизм помог решить финансовый кризис.
B1 noun /ˈleɪ.bər/

Labour

физический или умственный труд
Meaning
work involving physical or mental effort; workers as a group
Example
The construction required months of hard labour to complete.
Строительство потребовало месяцев тяжелого труда для завершения.
C1 adjective /ˈlɑːpˌsaɪdɪd/

lopsided

косой, неравномерный
Meaning
with one side lower, larger, or different from the other; uneven or imbalanced
Example
The cake looked lopsided after being decorated in a hurry.
Торт выглядел неравномерным после того, как его украсили в спешке.
C2 adjective ˈen.də.krɪn

endocrine

эндокринный
Meaning
Relating to or denoting glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood.
Example
The endocrine system regulates metabolism and growth.
Эндокринная система регулирует обмен веществ и рост.
C1 noun /plɔɪ/

ploy

хитрый ход
Meaning
a clever plan or action designed to gain an advantage
Example
She used a clever ploy to win the debate.
Она использовала хитрый ход, чтобы выиграть дебаты.
C1 noun /ˌʌl.tɪˈmeɪ.təm/

Ultimatum

ультиматум
Meaning
a final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation
Example
The boss gave him an ultimatum: improve or be fired.
Начальник дал ему ультиматум: исправляйся или тебя уволят.
B1 noun /ˈɑb.stə.kəl/

Obstacle

препятствие
Meaning
something that blocks or makes progress difficult; a barrier
Example
Bad weather was the main obstacle to our journey.
Плохая погода была главным препятствием на нашем пути.
C2 noun /ˈflætʃələns/

flatulence

скопление газа в пищеварительной системе
Meaning
the accumulation of gas in the digestive system; excessive gas in the stomach or intestines
Example
Eating beans can sometimes cause flatulence.
Поедание фасоли иногда может вызвать метеоризм.
B2 noun /ˈen.ə.dʒi sɪˈkjʊə.rɪ.ti/

energy security

энергетическая безопасность
Meaning
The reliable availability of energy sources at an affordable price for a nation or region.
Example
Energy security ensures consistent supply.
Энергетическая безопасность обеспечивает постоянные поставки.
B2 adverb /səˈpəʊzɪdli/

supposedly

якобы
Meaning
used to show that something is believed or claimed to be true, though it may not be
Example
He is supposedly the best player on the team.
Якобы он лучший игрок в команде.
C2 noun /ˈfɔːrʃɔːr/

foreshore

побережье
Meaning
The part of the shore between the high and low tide marks
Example
Children were playing on the foreshore, collecting shells.
Дети играли на побережье, собирая ракушки.
C1 noun ænˈtɪk.wə.ti

antiquity

древность
Meaning
The ancient past, especially the period of classical and other human civilizations before the Middle Ages.
Example
The ruins are a reminder of the city's antiquity.
Руины напоминают о древности города.
B1 adverb /ˈɪnstəntli/

instantly

мгновенно
Meaning
immediately, without any delay
Example
He replied instantly to the message.
Он мгновенно ответил на сообщение.
C1 adjective /ˈpɜːrsənəbl/

personable

привлекательный
Meaning
having a pleasant appearance and manner; attractive and friendly
Example
The new teacher is very personable and easy to talk to.
Новый учитель очень привлекательный и с ним легко общаться.
C1 noun /ˈtrɪp.lət/

triplet

тройня
Meaning
One of three children or animals born at the same time to the same mother.
Example
The family was surprised to have triplets instead of twins.
Семья была удивлена, когда у них родились тройняшки вместо близнецов.
C1 noun /ɪˈnæməl/

enamel

эмаль
Meaning
a hard, glossy substance used as a protective or decorative coating; the hard outer layer of teeth
Example
The dentist explained that enamel protects the teeth from decay.
Стоматолог объяснил, что эмаль защищает зубы от кариеса.
C2 adjective /pʌɡˈneɪʃəs/

pugnacious

драчливый
Meaning
Having a quarrelsome or combative nature; eager to fight.
Example
His pugnacious attitude often got him into trouble.
Его драчливое поведение часто приводило его в неприятности.
B1 noun, verb /ˈkrɛdɪt/

credit

кредит, признание
Meaning
As a noun: the ability to obtain goods or services before payment; recognition for an achievement. As a verb: to publicly acknowledge someone's contribution.
Example
She received credit for her contribution to the project.
Она получила признание за свой вклад в проект.
C1 adjective /klæd/

clad

одет / покрыт
Meaning
dressed or covered in a particular way
Example
The knight was clad in shining armor.
Рыцарь был одет в сверкающие доспехи.
C1 noun /ˈθɪk.ɪt/

Thicket

заросли; кустарниковая чаща
Meaning
a dense group of bushes or trees; a thick growth of shrubs
Example
The rabbit disappeared into the thicket.
Кролик исчез в зарослях.
B2 noun /rɪˈstrɪk.ʃən/

Restriction

ограничение; лимит; контроль
Meaning
a limiting condition or measure; the limitation or control of someone or something
Example
There are strict restrictions on smoking in public places.
Есть строгие ограничения на курение в общественных местах.
A2 noun /ˈæθliːt/

athlete

атлет
Meaning
a person who is trained or skilled in physical exercises, sports, or games requiring strength, agility, or stamina
Example
The athlete trained hard for the upcoming Olympic Games.
Атлет усердно тренировался для предстоящих Олимпийских игр.
B2 noun /əˈvɔɪdəns/

avoidance

избегание
Meaning
the act of staying away from something; deliberate prevention of contact or confrontation
Example
Avoidance of difficult conversations can create bigger problems later.
Избегание трудных разговоров может позже создать большие проблемы.
A2 noun /tʌŋ/

Tongue

язык; мышечный орган во рту, используемый для вкуса, речи и глотания; язык
Meaning
the muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, speaking, and swallowing; a language
Example
The doctor asked him to stick out his tongue for examination.
Доктор попросил его высунуть язык для обследования.
B2 adjective /ˈtɪm.ɪd/

Timid

трусый; застенчивый
Meaning
shy and lacking confidence; easily frightened
Example
She was too timid to speak in public.
Она была слишком робкой, чтобы говорить на публике.
C1 adjective /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənt/

emergent

возникающий
Meaning
just coming into existence or becoming prominent
Example
The emergent startup quickly attracted investors.
Возникающий стартап быстро привлек инвесторов.
A2 noun /ɡæs/

gas

газ
Meaning
A substance like air that is neither solid nor liquid and can expand freely.
Example
The balloon was filled with gas.
Шар был наполнен газом.
C2 adjective /ˌkloʊs ˈhɔːld/

close-hauled

идти по ветру как можно ближе
Meaning
of a sailing ship, sailing as nearly as possible towards the direction from which the wind is blowing.
Example
The yacht was close-hauled as it cut through the waves.
Яхта шла против ветра, прорезая волны.
C1 noun /prɪˈtɛnʃən/

pretension

претензия, ложное представление
Meaning
A claim or assertion to something, often without justification; an attempt to impress by showing greater importance or talent than is actually possessed.
Example
His pretension to be an expert was quickly exposed.
Его претензия быть экспертом была быстро разоблачена.
C1 verb /ˈbædʒər/

badger

докучать, приставать
Meaning
To repeatedly ask or annoy someone with demands or questions.
Example
The reporter kept badgering the politician with questions.
Журналист продолжал докучать политику вопросами.
C1 noun /ˈtaɪ.rənt/

Tyrant

тиран
Meaning
a cruel and oppressive ruler; a person who exercises power in a harsh manner
Example
The people rebelled against the cruel tyrant.
Люди восстали против жестокого тирана.
C1 noun /nɔːrm/

Norm

норма; стандарт; правило; традиция
Meaning
a standard of behavior; what is typical or expected
Example
Working late has become the norm in this company.
Работа до позднего времени стала нормой в этой компании.
C1 adjective /səbˈmɪs.ɪv/

Submissive

покорный; послушный; смиренный
Meaning
ready to obey others; yielding to authority; humble and compliant
Example
She became submissive after years of harsh treatment.
Она стала покорной после многих лет жестокого обращения.
C1 noun /ˈroʊdənt/

rodent

грызун
Meaning
a small mammal such as a mouse, rat, or squirrel, characterized by constantly growing incisors
Example
The farmer set traps to catch the rodents in his barn.
Фермер установил ловушки, чтобы поймать грызунов в своем сарае.
A2 pronoun /nʌn/

none

никто
Meaning
not any; no one; not one
Example
None of the students passed the exam.
Никто из студентов не сдал экзамен.
B2 verb /prəˈvoʊk/

provoke

провоцировать
Meaning
To cause someone to become angry or to cause a reaction.
Example
His words provoked a heated argument.
Его слова спровоцировали бурную дискуссию.
A1 adjective /kuːl/

cool

прохладный, спокойный, впечатляющий
Meaning
moderately cold; calm and composed; fashionable or impressive
Example
She kept a cool head during the crisis.
Она сохраняла спокойствие во время кризиса.
C1 noun /ˌpɑːrʃiˈæləti/

partiality

пристрастность
Meaning
an unfair preference or bias toward one side or person
Example
The judge was criticized for showing partiality in the case.
Судью раскритиковали за проявление пристрастности в деле.
A2 verb əˈnaʊnst

announced

объявленный
Meaning
To make a public and typically formal declaration about a fact, occurrence, or intention.
Example
The mission was announced publicly.
Миссия была объявлена публично.
B1 adjective /əˈmjuː.zɪŋ/

Amusing

занимательный; смешной; развлекательный
Meaning
causing laughter or providing entertainment; funny; enjoyable
Example
The children found the clown's performance very amusing.
Дети нашли выступление клоуна очень забавным.
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.
C2 noun /ˈbrɪtɪˌsɪzəm/

briticism

слово или характеристика британского английского
Meaning
a word, phrase, or characteristic feature of British English
Example
The word 'lorry' is a well-known Briticism.
Слово 'lorry' — это хорошо известный бритицизм.
C1 verb /ˈtrɪkl̩/

trickle

струиться
Meaning
To flow or fall in a small, slow stream or drops.
Example
Water began to trickle down the wall after the heavy rain.
После сильного дождя вода начала медленно стекать по стене.