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B2 noun /ˈlænd.fɪl/

landfill

свалка
Meaning
a site where waste material is buried under the ground
Example
The city built a new landfill to manage its growing waste problem.
Город построил новую свалку для решения растущей проблемы с отходами.
B2 noun /ˌdek.ləˈreɪ.ʃən/

Declaration

декларация; заявление; провозглашение
Meaning
a formal or explicit statement or announcement; an official proclamation
Example
The president's declaration of independence marked a historic moment for the nation.
Декларация независимости президента ознаменовала исторический момент для нации.
C2 noun /ˈfjʊr.ʌŋ.kəl/

Furuncle

фурункул; шишка;
Meaning
a painful pus-filled bump under the skin caused by infected, inflamed hair follicles
Example
The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the painful furuncle on his neck.
Врач прописал антибиотики для лечения болезненного фурункула на его шее.
C1 verb /hiːd/

heed

обратить внимание
Meaning
to pay attention to; to take notice of
Example
You should heed the teacher's advice.
Ты должен обратить внимание на советы учителя.
C1 adjective /ˈɜːr.nɪst/

Earnest

серьезный; искренний; показывающий глубокую и серьезную убежденность
Meaning
sincere; genuine; showing deep and serious conviction
Example
He made an earnest attempt to solve the problem.
Он сделал искреннюю попытку решить проблему.
C1 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈstrʌktəbl/

indestructible

неуничтожимый
Meaning
Impossible to destroy or break.
Example
The superhero's shield was said to be indestructible.
Говорили, что щит супергероя был неуничтожимым.
B2 verb, noun /stɔːl/

stall

остановить, киоск
Meaning
to stop or cause to stop temporarily; a small shop or stand
Example
The car stalled on the way to the office.
Машина остановилась по пути в офис.
A1 adjective /ˈeɪbl/

able

способный
Meaning
having the power, skill, or means to do something
Example
She is able to speak three languages fluently.
Она способна говорить на трех языках бегло.
B1 noun /kəˈnuː/

Canoe

каноэ
Meaning
a narrow boat pointed at both ends and moved with a paddle
Example
They paddled their canoe down the peaceful stream.
Они гребли на своей каноэ по тихому потоку.
C2 adjective /ˈkʌvətəs/

covetous

жадный
Meaning
having or showing a strong desire for someone else's possessions
Example
She gave him a covetous look when he showed his new watch.
Она посмотрела на него жадным взглядом, когда он показал свои новые часы.
B1 noun /ˈbed ˌkʌv.ər/

Bed cover

покрывало для кровати
Meaning
a protective covering for a bed, typically a bedspread or comforter
Example
She pulled the bed cover up to her chin to stay warm.
Она подтянула покрывало до подбородка, чтобы не замерзнуть.
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.
B2 noun /ˈter.ər.ɪ.zəm/

Terrorism

терроризм
Meaning
the unlawful use of violence and intimidation against civilians for political aims
Example
The government increased security measures to prevent terrorism.
Правительство усилило меры безопасности, чтобы предотвратить терроризм.
C1 noun /dʌsk/

Dusk

сумерки; вечерняя тьма
Meaning
the period of the day when daylight is fading; twilight
Example
They walked along the beach during dusk, watching the sunset.
Они шли по пляжу во время сумерек, наблюдая за закатом.
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.
B2 noun θrets

threats

угрозы
Meaning
A statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action.
Example
Threats to food security are rising globally.
Угрозы безопасности продовольствия растут по всему миру.
C2 adjective /ˈvɔːntɪd/

vaunted

чересчур восхваленный
Meaning
praised or boasted about, especially excessively
Example
The vaunted technology failed to deliver the expected results.
Чересчур восхваленная технология не оправдала ожиданий.
A2 noun /ˈfoʊldər/

folder

папка
Meaning
a container or directory used to store and organize papers or digital files
Example
I saved all the photos in a separate folder.
Я сохранил все фотографии в отдельной папке.
C1 adjective /ɪˈvɒkətɪv/

evocative

вызывающий воспоминания
Meaning
bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind
Example
The music was evocative of her childhood memories.
Музыка вызвала её воспоминания о детстве.
C1 noun /ˈpɔːsɪti/

paucity

нехватка / дефицит
Meaning
the presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities
Example
The project was delayed due to a paucity of funds.
Проект был отложен из-за нехватки средств.
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.
C1 noun /ˌɪntərˌɒpərəˈbɪləti/

interoperability

интероперабельность
Meaning
The ability of computer systems or software to exchange and make use of information.
Example
The interoperability of different software systems ensures seamless workflow.
Интероперабельность различных программных систем обеспечивает бесшовный рабочий процесс.
C1 noun /ˈmætrəˌmoʊni/

matrimony

брак
Meaning
The state of being married; marriage.
Example
They entered into matrimony after years of friendship.
Они вступили в брак после многих лет дружбы.
C2 noun /ˌdaɪ.jʊˈret.ɪk/

diuretic

диуретик
Meaning
A substance that promotes the production of urine.
Example
Coffee has a mild diuretic effect.
Кофе имеет легкий диуретический эффект.
C2 adjective /ˈtɜːrbɪd/

turbid

мутный
Meaning
Cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter; confused or obscure in meaning.
Example
The river water became turbid after the heavy rains.
Речная вода стала мутной после сильных дождей.
B1 noun /ˈhaɪdʒiːn/

hygiene

гигиена
Meaning
Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease.
Example
Good hygiene is essential for preventing the spread of infections.
Хорошая гигиена необходима для предотвращения распространения инфекций.
B1 noun /ˈprɛər/

prayer

молитва
Meaning
a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or another deity
Example
She recited a prayer before the meal.
Она прочитала молитву перед едой.
C1 verb /ˈbruːtəlaɪz/

brutalize

жестоко обращаться
Meaning
to treat someone with extreme violence or cruelty; to make something harsh or cruel
Example
The regime was accused of brutalizing innocent civilians.
Режим обвинили в жестоком обращении с мирными жителями.
A2 noun /ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/

Activity

активность; деятельность; задача
Meaning
something that you do for interest or pleasure, or in order to achieve a particular aim
Example
Physical activity is important for good health.
Физическая активность важна для хорошего здоровья.
B2 adjective /ˌsen.tɪˈmen.təl/

Sentimental

сентиментальный
Meaning
having tender feelings; being emotional about memories or experiences
Example
She became sentimental when looking at old family photographs.
Она стала сентиментальной, когда смотрела на старые семейные фотографии.
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.
A1 noun /ʃuː/

Shoe

туфля
Meaning
covering for the foot, typically made of leather or cloth
Example
She bought a new pair of running shoes for exercise.
Она купила новую пару беговых туфель для тренировки.
B2 noun /əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/

accomplishment

достижение
Meaning
something that has been achieved successfully
Example
Graduating from university was a major accomplishment for him.
Окончание университета стало для него большим достижением.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈkʌltʃəd/

Uncultured

некультурный; необразованный
Meaning
lacking good manners, refinement, or education; uncivilized
Example
His uncultured behavior embarrassed everyone at the dinner party.
Его некультурное поведение смутило всех на ужине.
B2 noun /laɪm/

Lime

лайм
Meaning
a small green citrus fruit with acidic juice
Example
Add a slice of lime to your drink.
Добавьте дольку лайма в ваш напиток.
C2 noun /ˈblʌfər/

bluffer

блефующий
Meaning
a person who pretends to be more confident, skilled, or knowledgeable than they really are; someone who deceives others by bluffing
Example
Everyone eventually realized that he was just a bluffer with no real experience.
В конце концов все поняли, что он был просто блефующим.
C2 verb /ˈʌndərˌraɪt/

underwrite

гарантировать финансовую поддержку
Meaning
To guarantee financial support, especially by agreeing to cover losses or risks; in insurance, to assess and accept risks.
Example
The bank agreed to underwrite the company's new bond issue.
Банк согласился андеррайтить новую эмиссию облигаций компании.
A1 pronoun /ɪt/

it

это
Meaning
used to refer to a thing, animal, or idea previously mentioned or easily identified
Example
It is raining outside.
На улице идет дождь.
C1 verb /ɪnˈlɪst/

enlist

записаться
Meaning
to join or sign up, especially for military service; to secure someone's support or help
Example
He decided to enlist in the army after graduation.
Он решил записаться в армию после окончания учебы.
C1 noun ˈsʌfrɪdʒ

suffrage

избирательное право
Meaning
The right to vote in political elections; the principle of political representation.
Example
Universal suffrage was a key demand.
Всеобщее избирательное право было важным требованием.
B2 noun /səˈspɛnʃən/

suspension

приостановка
Meaning
The act of temporarily stopping something; also refers to a system in vehicles that absorbs shock.
Example
The player received a three-game suspension for misconduct.
Игрок получил трехматчевую приостановку за плохое поведение.
C1 adjective /ˈten.tə.tɪv/

Tentative

предварительный; неопределённый
Meaning
not certain or fixed; provisional; hesitant or unsure
Example
We made tentative plans to meet next week.
Мы сделали предварительные планы встретиться на следующей неделе.
B1 noun /ˈɒnɪsti/

honesty

честность
Meaning
the quality of being truthful and sincere
Example
Honesty is the best policy in all situations.
Честность — лучшая политика во всех ситуациях.
A2 noun /ˈsen.tʃər.i/

Century

век; столетие
Meaning
a period of one hundred years; a score of one hundred in cricket
Example
The ancient castle has stood for more than five centuries.
Древний замок стоит более пяти веков.
A1 verb /bɪˈliːv/

believe

верить
Meaning
to think that something is true; to have faith in
Example
I believe in hard work and dedication.
Я верю в тяжёлый труд и преданность.
A2 verb /dɪsˈkʌvər/

discover

открывать
Meaning
to find something for the first time
Example
Scientists discovered a new planet last year.
Учёные открыли новую планету в прошлом году.
C1 noun /ˈken.əl/

Kennel

собачий вольер; учреждение для разведения или размещения собак
Meaning
a small shelter for a dog; an establishment for the breeding or boarding of dogs
Example
The dog slept comfortably in his wooden kennel in the backyard.
Собака спала удобно в своем деревянном вольере на заднем дворе.
B1 noun /ˈsɜːrkəmstæns/

circumstance

обстоятельство
Meaning
a fact or condition connected with an event or action
Example
She handled the difficult circumstances bravely.
Она храбро справилась с трудными обстоятельствами.
A1 noun /pɑːrk/

park

парк
Meaning
a large public area of land with grass, trees, and paths, where people can walk or relax
Example
The children were playing in the park.
Дети играли в парке.
C1 noun ˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən

apprehension

беспокойство
Meaning
Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
Example
There is an apprehension about the depletion of fish stocks.
Существует беспокойство по поводу сокращения запасов рыбы.
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 noun /tɛkst/

text

текст
Meaning
a written or printed work or passage, especially a book or document
Example
The teacher asked us to read the text on page 50.
Учитель попросил нас прочитать текст на странице 50.
A1 noun /tə'meɪ.toʊ/

Tomato

томат
Meaning
a red or yellow edible fruit that is typically eaten as a vegetable
Example
She added fresh tomatoes to the salad.
Она добавила свежие помидоры в салат.
C2 adjective /ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmeɪ.ʃəs/

contumacious

неповинующийся, мятежный
Meaning
stubbornly disobedient or rebellious
Example
The contumacious student refused to follow the school rules.
Неповинующийся студент отказался следовать школьным правилам.
C1 adjective /ˈfɪs.kəl/

fiscal

фискальный
Meaning
Relating to government revenue, especially taxes, or public money management.
Example
The government introduced new fiscal policies to control inflation.
Правительство внедрило новые фискальные политики для контроля инфляции.
B2 verb /ɪmˈpoʊz/

impose

навязывать
Meaning
to force someone to accept something; to establish or apply by authority
Example
The government imposed new taxes on luxury goods.
Правительство ввело новые налоги на предметы роскоши.
B2 adjective /ˈɔɪl.i/

Oily

масляный; покрытый маслом; жирный
Meaning
covered with oil; containing oil; greasy
Example
Her oily skin needs special care.
Её масляная кожа требует особого ухода.
B2 noun /kənˈdʒes.tʃən/

congestion

пробка
Meaning
A situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties.
Example
Urban congestion leads to longer travel times.
Городские пробки приводят к более длительным временным затратам на путешествия.
C1 noun /ˌpɒməˈdɔːrəʊ/

pomodoro

помодоро
Meaning
A time management technique that uses a timer to break down work into intervals.
Example
The Pomodoro technique improves productivity.
Техника Помодоро улучшает производительность.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈhɜːrt/

unhurt

невредимый
Meaning
Not injured or harmed.
Example
She walked away from the accident unhurt.
Она вышла из аварии невредимой.
C1 adjective /ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtrɪk/

asymmetric

асимметричный
Meaning
Not having equal or corresponding parts; lacking symmetry.
Example
The design of the building is asymmetric and unusual.
Дизайн здания асимметричен и необычен.
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.
A2 noun /ˈkʌpəl/

couple

пара
Meaning
two people or things considered together; a pair
Example
They make a lovely couple and have been married for five years.
Они составляют прекрасную пару и состоят в браке уже пять лет.
C1 noun stɔːrm ɪnˌtensɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

storm intensification

усиление шторма
Meaning
The process by which storms become stronger and more severe in intensity.
Example
Storm intensification is linked to climate change.
Усиление шторма связано с изменением климата.
B2 noun /ˈpeɪtrən/

patron

покровитель
Meaning
a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause
Example
The library is supported by generous patrons.
Библиотека поддерживается щедрыми покровителями.
B1 noun /ˈbriːðɪŋ/

breathing

счастье
Meaning
the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs.
Example
Deep breathing can help you relax.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C1 adjective /ˌʌnɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/

uninhibited

неконтролируемый
Meaning
Not restrained or restricted; free in behavior or expression.
Example
She gave an uninhibited laugh at the joke.
Она рассмеялась без сдерживания на шутку.
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.
C2 noun /ˈæk.rɪ.moʊ.ni/

acrimony

горечь
Meaning
Bitterness and anger, especially in speech or behavior.
Example
The divorce was filled with acrimony and disputes.
Развод сопровождался горечью и спорами.
C1 noun /ˈdeɪˌbreɪk/

daybreak

рассвет
Meaning
The time in the morning when daylight first appears; dawn.
Example
They set out on their journey at daybreak.
Они начали свое путешествие на рассвете.
A2 verb /bɛɡ/

beg

просить
Meaning
to ask for something earnestly; to request humbly
Example
The child begged for a new toy.
Ребёнок попросил новую игрушку.
C2 verb /ɪmˈbɪtər/

embitter

озлобить
Meaning
To make someone resentful or angry; to cause bitterness.
Example
The unfair treatment embittered the employees.
Нечестное обращение ожесточило сотрудников.
B1 verb /stɛə/

stare

пристально смотреть
Meaning
to look at something with a fixed gaze
Example
She stared at the painting for hours.
Она пристально смотрела на картину часами.
B1 noun /ˈtɛkstbʊk/

textbook

учебник
Meaning
a book used for studying a subject in school or college
Example
She bought a new biology textbook for her class.
Она купила новый учебник по биологии для своего класса.
C1 noun /ˈsɪvɪks/

civics

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

Repressive

репрессивный
Meaning
restraining freedom or preventing self-expression; oppressive
Example
The repressive government banned all forms of protest.
Репрессивное правительство запретило все формы протеста.
C1 noun kəˈmjunəl ˈhɑrməni

communal harmony

межобщинное согласие
Meaning
Peaceful coexistence and cooperation among different groups in a community.
Example
Maintaining communal harmony requires mutual respect and understanding.
Поддержание межобщинного согласия требует взаимного уважения и понимания.
A2 noun ˈɑːrɡjumənt

argument

аргумент
Meaning
A reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an action or idea is right or wrong.
Example
His argument was based on majority.
Его аргумент основывался на большинстве.
C1 adjective /ɪˈrɛvəkəbl/

irrevocable

неподлежащий отмене
Meaning
Not able to be revoked, changed, or undone.
Example
She made an irrevocable decision to leave the company.
Она приняла необратимое решение покинуть компанию.
C1 noun /əˌsaɪˈniː/

assignee

назначенное лицо
Meaning
a person to whom a right or property is legally transferred
Example
The assignee of the contract is responsible for all future obligations.
Назначенный по контракту несет ответственность за все будущие обязательства.
C2 adjective /ˈrɪz.ə.bəl/

risible

смешной
Meaning
so absurd or ridiculous that it deserves to be laughed at
Example
The idea of flying pigs is completely risible.
Идея летающих свиней совершенно смешная.
C1 adjective məˈθɒd.ɪ.kəl

methodical

методичный
Meaning
Done according to a systematic or established procedure; orderly and systematic.
Example
His methodical research produced reliable results.
Его методичное исследование дало надежные результаты.
B2 verb, noun, adjective /streɪ/

stray

блуждать
Meaning
to move away from the correct path or go off course; a person or animal that has wandered off; something that is not where it belongs
Example
The dog strayed from the yard and got lost.
Собака сбилась с пути и потерялась.
B2 verb /ˈnɒmɪneɪt/

nominate

номинировать
Meaning
to propose someone for a position or award
Example
The committee decided to nominate her for the award.
Комитет решил номинировать её на премию.
A2 verb /pæs/

pass

проходить
Meaning
to move past or beyond something
Example
He passed the test with flying colors.
Он сдал тест с отличием.
C1 verb koʊˈɜrs

coerce

принуждать
Meaning
To force someone to do something against their will using threats or intimidation.
Example
The manager tried to coerce the employees into working overtime.
Менеджер пытался принудить сотрудников работать сверхурочно.
A2 noun /ɡəˈrɪl.ə/

Gorilla

горилла
Meaning
a large powerful ape found in the forests of central Africa
Example
The gorilla beat its chest to show dominance.
Горилла ударила себя в грудь, чтобы продемонстрировать доминирование.
B2 noun /ˈiː.ɡoʊ/

Ego

эго; самоуважение
Meaning
a person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance
Example
His big ego prevented him from accepting criticism from others.
Его большое эго мешало ему принимать критику от других.
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.
B1 noun /ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/

citizenship

гражданство
Meaning
the status of being a recognized member of a state or country, with rights and duties
Example
He applied for American citizenship after living there for ten years.
Он подал заявление на американское гражданство после того, как прожил там десять лет.
C2 noun ˌæm.ɔː.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

amortization

амортизация
Meaning
The process of paying off debt with regular payments over time.
Example
The amortization schedule showed a 10-year repayment plan.
График амортизации показал план погашения на 10 лет.
A1 adjective /tʃiːp/

Cheap

дешевый
Meaning
low in price; costing little money
Example
This restaurant serves cheap but delicious food.
Этот ресторан подает дешевую, но вкусную еду.
B2 noun /dɪˈpen.dəns/

Dependence

зависимость
Meaning
the state of relying on or needing someone or something for support; addiction
Example
His dependence on technology made it difficult for him to work without internet.
Его зависимость от технологий сделала работу без интернета трудной.
B1 adverb /ɪˈnɪʃəli/

initially

поначалу
Meaning
At the beginning; at first.
Example
Initially, he refused the offer but later accepted it.
Поначалу он отклонил предложение, но позже согласился.
B2 adjective /ɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/

incapable

неспособный
Meaning
lacking the ability, skill, or capacity to do something
Example
He is incapable of understanding complex instructions.
Он неспособен понять сложные инструкции.
B2 adjective /ˈlætər/

latter

второй
Meaning
the second of two people or things mentioned
Example
Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.
Между чаем и кофе я предпочитаю второй.
B2 noun /ˈmɛmoʊ/

memo

Meaning
a written message, typically in a business setting
Example
He wrote a memo to the staff about the upcoming meeting.
C1 noun /ˈprəʊsiːdz/

proceeds

поступления
Meaning
money obtained from an event, activity, or sale
Example
The proceeds from the charity event were donated to the orphanage.
Поступления от благотворительного мероприятия были переданы в детский дом.
A1 noun /ˈbrek.fəst/

Breakfast

завтрак
Meaning
the first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning
Example
I had cereal and toast for breakfast this morning.
Сегодня утром я ел кашу и тосты на завтрак.
C2 prefix /dɪs-/

dys-

приставка, означающая аномальный, плохой, сложный или дефектный
Meaning
A prefix meaning abnormal, bad, difficult, or impaired.
Example
Words like 'dysfunction' and 'dyslexia' use the prefix dys- to indicate difficulty or impairment.
Слова, такие как 'дисфункция' и 'дислексия', используют приставку дис-, чтобы указать на трудности или недостатки.
B2 adjective /hɪˈlɛəriəs/

hilarious

крайне смешной
Meaning
Extremely funny or amusing.
Example
The comedian told a hilarious story that had everyone laughing.
Комик рассказал крайне смешную историю, которая заставила всех смеяться.
C2 noun /rɪˌdʒuːvəˈnɛsəns/

rejuvenescence

омоложение
Meaning
the action or process of becoming young or fresh again
Example
The forest showed signs of rejuvenescence after the rains.
Лес показал признаки омоложения после дождей.
C2 adjective /ˌɪn.trəˈmjʊə.rəl/

intramural

внутри института
Meaning
Occurring within the walls of a single institution, especially a school or college.
Example
The college organizes intramural sports competitions every semester.
Университет организует внутривузовские спортивные соревнования каждый семестр.
C1 noun /ˈmɔː.tər ænd ˈpes.əl/

Mortar and Pestle

мортир и пестик
Meaning
a bowl and grinding tool used to crush and grind spices, herbs, and other substances
Example
She ground the spices using a mortar and pestle.
Она молола специи с помощью мортиры и пестика.
B2 noun /slæŋ/

Slang

сленг; неформальный язык
Meaning
very informal language that is usually spoken rather than written
Example
The teenagers used slang that their parents couldn't understand.
Подростки использовали сленг, который их родители не могли понять.
C1 adjective /ˈsʌltri/

sultry

жаркий и влажный, привлекательный
Meaning
Uncomfortably hot and humid; also describes someone attractive in a passionate or sensual way.
Example
The sultry weather made it hard to focus on work.
Жаркая и влажная погода затрудняла сосредоточение на работе.
C2 adjective /ɪnˈdʒɛnjuəs/

ingenuous

наивный
Meaning
Innocent, naive, and unsuspecting; showing childlike simplicity and sincerity.
Example
Her ingenuous smile revealed her genuine kindness.
Её наивная улыбка раскрыла её настоящую доброту.
C2 noun /ˈɡlæsi fɪʃ/

Glassy fish

стеклянная рыбка
Meaning
a transparent freshwater fish with a glassy appearance, popular in aquariums
Example
The glassy fish is known for its transparent body and peaceful nature.
Стеклянная рыбка известна своим прозрачным телом и мирным характером.
B2 verb, noun, adjective /prɑːmpt/

prompt

побуждать / быстро
Meaning
To cause someone to take action; done without delay.
Example
His speech prompted the audience to ask questions.
Его речь побудила аудиторию задавать вопросы.
C1 verb /diːm/

deem

считать, оценивать
Meaning
to regard or consider in a specified way
Example
The project was deemed a success by the board.
Проект был признан успешным советом.
C1 noun /haʊnd/

Hound

пес для охоты
Meaning
a dog bred for hunting, typically having a keen sense of smell
Example
The bloodhound tracked the scent through the dense forest.
Бладхаунд проследил след через густой лес.
B2 verb /skriːtʃ/

screech

издавать резкий звук
Meaning
to make a loud, high-pitched and unpleasant sound
Example
The car screeched to a halt.
Машина заскрипела и резко остановилась.
A2 noun /flʌd/

Flood

наводнение
Meaning
an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
Example
The heavy rain caused a flood in the village.
Сильный дождь вызвал наводнение в деревне.
C1 noun /ˈsɪləbəl/

syllable

слог
Meaning
A unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or part of a word.
Example
The word 'computer' has three syllables.
Слово 'компьютер' состоит из трех слогов.
C2 verb /ˈsɪbəleɪt/

sibilate

произносить с шипящим звуком
Meaning
To pronounce with a hissing sound.
Example
The actor sibilated his lines for dramatic effect.
Актер произнес свои реплики с шипящим звуком для драматического эффекта.
C2 noun /ˈfrɔːdjʊləns/

fraudulence

мошенничество
Meaning
The quality or state of being fraudulent; deceitfulness.
Example
The audit revealed fraudulence in the financial statements.
Аудит выявил мошенничество в финансовых отчетах.
B2 adjective /məˈtjʊr/

mature

зрелый
Meaning
fully developed or grown, especially emotionally or intellectually
Example
She has become a mature and confident leader.
Она стала зрелым и уверенным лидером.
C2 noun /ˈhoʊʒəri/

hosiery

носки и одежда для ног
Meaning
Stockings, socks, and other knitted clothing for the legs and feet.
Example
She bought new hosiery for the winter season.
Она купила новые чулки для зимнего сезона.
C1 noun /ɪˈlɛk.trəʊ.laɪts/

electrolytes

электролиты
Meaning
Minerals in body fluids that carry an electric charge and are essential for many bodily functions.
Example
Electrolytes help maintain proper fluid balance in the body.
Электролиты помогают поддерживать правильный баланс жидкости в организме.
B2 noun ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən

cultivation

возделывание
Meaning
The practice of preparing and using land for crops or gardening; the action of improving or developing something.
Example
The cultivation of organic crops has increased worldwide.
Возделывание органических культур увеличилось во всем мире.
C2 adjective /ˈɒf.biːt/

offbeat

необычный
Meaning
Unusual, unconventional, or different from the norm.
Example
She has a very offbeat sense of humor.
У неё очень необычное чувство юмора.