A1 noun
Love
любовь
C2 noun /ˌlæs.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
laceration
глубокая рана
Meaning
a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh
Example
He needed stitches for a laceration on his leg.
Ему нужны были швы для глубокой раны на ноге.
B2 noun /ˈlɒbi/
lobby
вестибюль
Meaning
a large open area near the entrance of a building; also a group trying to influence decisions.
Example
We met the manager in the hotel lobby before the meeting.
Мы встретили менеджера в вестибюле отеля перед встречей.
C2 noun /ˈlɪmərɪk/
limerick
юмористическое стихотворение из пяти строк
Meaning
a humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme (AABBA).
Example
She recited a funny limerick at the party.
Она прочитала забавный лимэрик на вечеринке.
B2 noun /ˈlʊkɪŋ ɡlæs/
Looking glass
зеркало
Meaning
a mirror; a piece of glass that reflects images
Example
She looked at herself in the looking glass.
Она посмотрела на себя в зеркало.
A1 adjective /lɑːrdʒ/
Large
большой; огромный; громадный
Meaning
of considerable size, extent, or intensity; big
Example
The large building dominated the city skyline.
Большое здание доминировало над горизонтом города.
B1 noun /ˈlʌk.ʃər.i/
Luxury
роскошь
Meaning
the state of great comfort and extravagant living; an inessential, desirable item that is expensive or difficult to obtain
Example
They enjoyed the luxury of a five-star hotel.
Они наслаждались роскошью пятизвездочного отеля.
A1 noun /ˈles.ən/
Lesson
урок
Meaning
a period of learning or teaching; an experience that teaches you something
Example
Today's math lesson was about fractions.
Сегодняшний урок математики был о дробях.
B2 noun ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən
limitation
ограничение
Meaning
A limiting rule or circumstance; a restriction on the size or amount of something permissible.
Example
Limitation in data affects policy-making decisions.
Ограничения в данных влияют на принятие политических решений.
C2 noun /ˈliːdʒənəri/
legionary
римский солдат
Meaning
a soldier in the Roman army
Example
Each legionary carried a shield and a short sword.
Каждый легионер носил щит и короткий меч.
B2 noun /ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
lifetime
продолжительность жизни
Meaning
The duration of a person's life or the existence of something.
Example
She achieved more in her lifetime than most people dream of.
Она достигла большего за свою жизнь, чем большинство людей мечтают достичь.
B1 noun /ˈlɪk.wɪd/
Liquid
жидкость
Meaning
a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like that of water or oil
Example
Water is a liquid at room temperature.
Вода - это жидкость при комнатной температуре.
B2 noun /læp/
Lap
колени
Meaning
the flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person; one circuit of a track or course
Example
The cat curled up comfortably in her lap while she read her book.
Кошка уютно устроилась в ее коленях, пока она читала книгу.
B2 adjective /ˈlɛdʒɪslətɪv/
legislative
законодательный
Meaning
relating to the making of laws
Example
The legislative body passed the new tax bill.
Законодательный орган принял новый налоговый закон.
C1 noun /ləˈɡuːn/
lagoon
лагуна
Meaning
A shallow body of water separated from the sea by sandbars or reefs.
Example
We swam in the calm waters of the lagoon.
Мы плавали в спокойных водах лагуны.
B1 noun /lenz/
lens
линза
Meaning
a curved piece of glass or plastic that makes things look clearer or larger when you look through it
Example
He cleaned the camera lens before taking the picture.
Он очистил объектив камеры перед тем, как сделать снимок.
B2 adjective /ˈlaɪf.lɒŋ/
lifelong
на всю жизнь
Meaning
Lasting or existing for the whole of a person's life.
Example
They remained lifelong friends.
Они остались друзьями на всю жизнь.
C2 noun /lɒx/ or /lɒk/
lough
озеро
Meaning
An Irish or Scottish word for a lake or sea inlet.
Example
The fishermen lived by the lough for generations.
Рыбаки жили у озера на протяжении поколений.
B2 adjective /ˈlɛdʒəndɛri/
legendary
Meaning
remarkable enough to be famous; often used to describe something that is iconic or widely known
Example
The legendary musician performed in front of a packed stadium.
B2 noun; verb /ˈlaɪnʌp/
line-up
расстановка; выстраивать в ряд
Meaning
a group or arrangement of people or things in a line; to arrange people or things in a row or planned order
Example
The coach announced the team line-up before the match.
Тренер объявил расстановку перед матчем.
A2 verb /liːd/
lead
вести
Meaning
To guide or be in charge; to show the way.
Example
He led the team to victory.
Он повел команду к победе.
C2 noun/verb /ˈlɛv.ən/
leaven
дрожжи
Meaning
a substance, typically yeast, that causes dough to rise; to permeate and modify
Example
A little yeast will leaven the bread dough.
Немного дрожжей заставит тесто подняться.
C1 adjective /loʊθ/
loath
неохотный
Meaning
reluctant or unwilling to do something
Example
She was loath to admit her mistake in front of everyone.
Она была неохотна признать свою ошибку перед всеми.
B2 noun, verb /laʊndʒ/
lounge
гостиная
Meaning
A public room for relaxing; or to sit, lie, or stand in a relaxed way.
Example
They lounged on the sofa after dinner.
Они развалились на диване после ужина.
C1 verb /ˈlɪŋɡər/
linger
оставаться дольше, чем нужно
Meaning
to stay in a place longer than necessary; to persist
Example
The smell of coffee lingered in the kitchen.
Запах кофе оставался в кухне дольше.
C2 noun /ləˈdʒɪʃən/
logician
логик
Meaning
A person skilled in logic and reasoning.
Example
Aristotle is considered one of the greatest logicians in history.
Аристотель считается одним из величайших логиков в истории.
A2 noun /loʊˈkeɪʃən/
location
местоположение
Meaning
a particular place or position
Example
This cafe is in a beautiful location near the lake.
Это кафе расположено в красивом месте рядом с озером.
C2 noun /lɪnt/
lint
пух
Meaning
small soft fibers that come off cloth, often found in dryers or on clothes
Example
There was lint all over his black shirt after the wash.
После стирки на его черной рубашке был пух.
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.
C1 adjective lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪk
linguistic
лингвистический
Meaning
Related to language or linguistics; concerning the scientific study of language.
Example
The AI model learns from linguistic patterns.
Модель ИИ учится на лингвистических паттернах.
B2 adjective, adverb /ˈlɒŋ taɪm/
long-time
долгосрочный
Meaning
lasting or existing for a long period of time; having continued for many years
Example
She is a long-time friend of my family.
Она давний друг моей семьи.
C2 verb /læmˈpuːn/
lampoon
осмеивать
Meaning
to publicly criticize or ridicule someone or something with humor, irony, or sarcasm
Example
The cartoonist lampooned the politician for his contradictory statements.
Карикатурист осмеял политика за его противоречивые заявления.
C2 noun /ˈlæsi/
lassie
молодая девушка
Meaning
a young girl (informal, mainly Scottish)
Example
The old man greeted the little lassie warmly.
Старик тепло поприветствовал маленькую девушку.
B2 noun /ˈliːf.lət/
Leaflet
листовка; брошюра
Meaning
a printed sheet of paper containing information or advertising and usually distributed free
Example
She handed out leaflets about the environmental campaign.
Она раздавала листовки о экологической кампании.
A1 noun /laɪt/
Light
свет
Meaning
the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible; electromagnetic radiation of any wavelength
Example
Turn on the light, it's getting dark.
Включите свет, темнеет.
C1 noun /ˌluː.brɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
lubrication
смазка
Meaning
The action of applying a substance to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact.
Example
Lubrication of the eyes is essential for well-being.
Смазка глаз необходима для благополучия.
C1 adjective /ˈljʊərɪd/
lurid
шокирующий и сенсационный в яркой форме
Meaning
shocking or sensational in a vivid way, often involving crime or violence
Example
The newspaper published a lurid account of the crime.
Газета опубликовала шокирующий отчет о преступлении.
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.
B2 noun /ˈleð.ər/
Leather
кожа
Meaning
animal skin that has been treated to preserve it and make it suitable for use
Example
He bought a leather jacket from the store.
Он купил кожаную куртку в магазине.
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.
B1 noun /ˈlɪt.ər.ə.ʧər/
Literature
литература
Meaning
written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit; books and writings published on a particular subject
Example
She studied English literature at university.
Она изучала английскую литературу в университете.
B1 adjective /ˈliː.dɪŋ/
Leading
ведущий; лидер; самый важный
Meaning
foremost; principal; most important; guiding
Example
She is a leading expert in environmental science.
Она ведущий эксперт в области экологии.
B1 noun /ˈlek.tʃər/
Lecture
лекция
Meaning
an educational talk to an audience, especially to students in a university or college
Example
The professor gave an interesting lecture on history.
Профессор прочитал интересную лекцию по истории.
C1 noun /ˈliːniənsi/
leniency
прощение
Meaning
The quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected.
Example
The judge showed leniency in his ruling.
Судья проявил прощение в своем решении.
B2 adjective /ˈlæstɪŋ/
Lasting
постоянный; долговечный
Meaning
enduring for a long time; permanent; durable
Example
Their friendship had a lasting impact on both their lives.
Их дружба оказала постоянное влияние на их жизни.
B2 noun /ˈlɪtə(r)/
liter
Meaning
a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter
Example
The recipe calls for two liters of water.
B2 noun ˈlæbrətɔːriz
laboratories
лаборатория
Meaning
A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching, or for the manufacture of drugs or chemicals.
Example
Advanced laboratories enabled groundbreaking discoveries.
Передовые лаборатории позволили сделать прорывные открытия.
B2 noun /ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃən/
legislation
законодательство
Meaning
laws considered collectively, or the act of making laws
Example
The government passed new legislation to protect the environment.
Правительство приняло новое законодательство для защиты окружающей среды.
C2 adjective /laɪˈsɛnʃəs/
licentious
распутный
Meaning
Lacking moral restraint; disregarding accepted rules of conduct.
Example
The novel was criticized for its licentious themes.
Роман был раскритикован за распутные темы.
C2 noun /ˌluːkjʊˈbreɪʃən/
lucubration
ночное изучение
Meaning
study or meditation, especially at night
Example
His novel was the result of long lucubration.
Его роман был результатом долгого ночного изучения.
C1 phrase lɪˈdʒɪt.ɪ.mət sɛlf dɪˈfens
legitimate self-defense
законная самооборона
Meaning
Lawful protection of oneself from harm or attack.
Example
The country claimed it was legitimate self-defense.
Страна заявила, что это была законная самооборона.
B2 noun/adjective /ˈlætɪn/
latin
латинский
Meaning
the language of ancient Rome; relating to Latin culture or language
Example
Many English words are derived from Latin.
Многие английские слова произошли от латинского языка.
C2 verb /ˈlaɪ.ə.naɪz/
lionize
возвеличивать
Meaning
to treat someone as a celebrity or give a lot of public attention
Example
The press began to lionize the young scientist after his discovery.
Пресса начала льстить молодому ученому после его открытия.
A1 noun /lɛɡ/
leg
нога
Meaning
one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands
Example
He injured his leg while playing football.
Он повредил ногу, играя в футбол.
C2 adjective /ˈluːpi/
loopy
сумасшедший
Meaning
crazy, silly, or eccentric
Example
After working all night, he felt a little loopy.
После работы всю ночь он почувствовал себя немного сумасшедшим.
C2 adjective /ˌlækəˈdeɪzɪkəl/
lackadaisical
небрежный или ленивый
Meaning
lacking enthusiasm, energy, or determination; careless or lazy
Example
His lackadaisical attitude toward work annoyed his boss.
Его небрежное отношение к работе раздражало его начальника.
C1 noun /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/
linguistics
лингвистика
Meaning
The scientific study of language and its structure.
Example
She decided to major in linguistics at university.
Она решила изучать лингвистику в университете.
C2 noun /ˌlaɪ.pəˈdʒen.ɪ.sɪs/
lipogenesis
липогенез
Meaning
The metabolic process of fat synthesis where excess carbohydrates are converted into fatty acids and stored as triglycerides.
Example
Excess carbohydrate intake promotes lipogenesis and fat storage.
Чрезмерное потребление углеводов способствует липогенезу и накоплению жира.
C2 noun /laʊs/
Louse
Вошь
Meaning
a small insect that lives on the hair or skin of people or animals
Example
The child had a louse in his hair.
У ребенка была вошь в волосах.
C1 verb, adjective, noun /lɪmp/
limp
хромать / слабый
Meaning
to walk with difficulty, often due to injury or weakness; lacking strength or firmness.
Example
He limped after injuring his ankle.
Он хромал после того, как повредил лодыжку.
B2 noun /ˈloʊ.təs/
Lotus
лотос
Meaning
a large water flower that floats on the surface of ponds and lakes
Example
The lotus flower blooms beautifully in the quiet pond.
Цветок лотоса прекрасно цветёт в тихом пруду.
B2 noun /ˈleɪaʊt/
layout
макет
Meaning
the arrangement or design of something, especially the arrangement of elements in a book, webpage, or room
Example
The designer presented a new layout for the website that was much more user-friendly.
Дизайнер представил новый макет для веб-сайта, который был гораздо более удобным для пользователя.
A1 adjective, noun, adverb, verb (past tense of leave) /lɛft/
left
налево
Meaning
on or towards the side of the body that is to the west when facing north
Example
He turned left at the intersection.
Он повернул налево на перекрестке.
A1 verb /liːv/
leave
уходить
Meaning
to go away from; to depart or exit
Example
The train leaves at 6 PM.
Поезд уходит в 18:00.
B1 adverb /ˈleɪt.li/
Lately
в последнее время; недавно;
Meaning
recently; in the recent past; not long ago
Example
I haven't seen him lately, but I heard he got a new job.
Я его в последнее время не видел, но слышал, что он получил новую работу.
C2 noun /loʊm/
loam
плодородная глинистая почва
Meaning
Fertile soil mixture of sand, clay, and organic matter.
Example
Loam soil is ideal for agriculture due to its nutrient content.
Глинистая почва идеально подходит для сельского хозяйства из-за содержания питательных веществ.
C1 noun /ˈloʊ.fər/
Loafer
бездельник, человек, который избегает работы или усилий
Meaning
a person who avoids work or effort; an idler
Example
Don't be a loafer, help us with the work.
Не будь лофером, помоги нам с работой.
A2 noun /ˈləʊɡəʊ/
logo
Meaning
a symbol or other small design adopted by an organization to identify its products, uniform, vehicles, etc.
Example
The company's logo was redesigned to reflect its new image.
C2 adjective ˌlæb.əˈrɪn.θaɪn
labyrinthine
лабиринтный
Meaning
Like a labyrinth; complicated and confusing; having many interconnected paths or passages.
Example
The old city streets were labyrinthine.
Старые городские улицы были лабиринтными.
B2 noun /ˈleɪ.bər.ər/
Labourer
рабочий
Meaning
a person who does unskilled physical work for wages
Example
The labourer worked hard all day at the construction site.
Рабочий усердно работал весь день на строительной площадке.
C2 adjective /lɪˈbɪdənəs/
libidinous
похотливый
Meaning
Showing excessive sexual drive; lustful.
Example
The play was criticized for its libidinous characters.
Пьесу раскритиковали за её похотливых персонажей.
B2 noun /ˈlaɪv.stɒk/
livestock
скот
Meaning
farm animals such as cattle, sheep, and pigs that are kept for use or profit
Example
The farmer raised livestock to supply meat and milk for the market.
Фермер разводил скот, чтобы поставлять мясо и молоко на рынок.
A1 noun, verb /laɪn/
line
линия
Meaning
A long narrow mark or band; a row of people or things; to cover the inside surface of something.
Example
People waited in a long line outside the theater.
Люди ждали в длинной очереди перед театром.
B1 noun /ˈlaɪ.ər/
Liar
лжец
Meaning
a person who tells lies; someone who does not tell the truth
Example
Nobody trusts him because he is a liar.
Никто ему не доверяет, потому что он лжец.
C2 noun /ˌlɪt.əˈrɑː.ti/
literati
литераторы
Meaning
well-educated, literary, or scholarly people
Example
The event was attended by poets, critics, and other members of the literati.
Мероприятие было посещено поэтами, критиками и другими членами литературного круга.
B2 adverb /ˈlaɪk.waɪz/
Likewise
также; аналогично; таким же образом
Meaning
in the same way; also; similarly
Example
She studied hard for the exam, and her brother did likewise.
Она усердно училась для экзамена, и её брат поступил так же.
C1 verb /lɜːrk/
lurk
поджидать
Meaning
to remain hidden so as to wait for an opportunity to attack or observe
Example
A stranger lurked in the shadows.
Незнакомец скрывался в темноте.
C1 noun /lɔnˈdʒɛvəti/
longevity
долголетие
Meaning
Long life or long existence of something.
Example
Good habits contribute to health and longevity.
Хорошие привычки способствуют здоровью и долголетию.
B2 noun ˈlɪt.ər.ə.si ˌreɪts
literacy rates
уровни грамотности
Meaning
The percentage of people in a population who can read and write; measures of educational levels in a population.
Example
Literacy rates impact socioeconomic conditions.
Уровни грамотности влияют на социально-экономические условия.
B2 adverb /ˈliːɡəli/
legally
законно
Meaning
in a way that is allowed by law
Example
He is legally responsible for his actions.
Он законно ответственен за свои действия.
A2 noun /lɒs/
loss
потеря
Meaning
The state of no longer having something or someone; the harm resulting from losing.
Example
The company suffered a huge financial loss last year.
Компания понесла огромные финансовые потери в прошлом году.
B1 verb /loʊˈkeɪt/
locate
локализовать
Meaning
to find the exact position or place of something
Example
They managed to locate the missing keys under the couch.
Им удалось найти пропавшие ключи под диваном.
C1 verb /ˈluːbrɪkeɪt/
lubricate
смазать
Meaning
to apply oil or grease to reduce friction between surfaces
Example
The mechanic lubricated the car engine parts.
Механик смазал детали двигателя машины.
C2 adjective /lɪˈtɪdʒəs/
litigious
судебный
Meaning
prone to engage in lawsuits or overly inclined to argue legally
Example
He is known as a litigious neighbor who often sues people.
Он известен как судебный сосед, который часто подает в суд на людей.
B2 adjective /ˈlɪtərəl/
literal
буквальный
Meaning
taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration
Example
His comment was meant as a joke, not to be taken in a literal sense.
Его комментарий был шуткой, и не следовало воспринимать его в буквальном смысле.
B2 adverb /ˈleɪ.zɪ.li/
Lazily
лениво
Meaning
in a way that shows unwillingness to work or use energy; sluggishly
Example
He lazily stretched his arms and yawned in the morning.
Он лениво потянул руки и зевнул утром.
B2 noun /ˈlen.tɪl/
Lentil
чечевица
Meaning
a high-protein pulse which is dried and then soaked and cooked prior to eating
Example
She cooked red lentils for dinner tonight.
Она приготовила красную чечевицу на ужин сегодня вечером.
B2 adjective /ˈlʌvəbl̩/
loveable
счастье
Meaning
easy to love; endearing or charming
Example
The puppy was so loveable that everyone wanted to hold it.
Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.
A2 adjective /loʊ/
low
низкий
Meaning
Small in amount, degree, or position; not high.
Example
The river is at its lowest level in years.
Река находится на самом низком уровне за последние годы.
B2 noun /leɪs/
Lace
кружева
Meaning
a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern; a cord or string for fastening
Example
She wore a beautiful dress decorated with intricate lace patterns.
Она носила красивое платье, украшенное сложными узорами кружева.
B2 noun /ˈlɒbstər/
Lobster
омар
Meaning
a large marine crustacean with claws and a hard shell
Example
The lobster was served with melted butter and lemon.
Омар был подан с растопленным маслом и лимоном.
C1 adjective /ˈlɔː.də.bəl/
laudable
достойный похвалы
Meaning
Deserving praise and admiration.
Example
Her efforts to help the poor are truly laudable.
Её усилия помочь бедным действительно достойны похвалы.
C1 adjective ˈleɪ.tənt
latent
латентный или скрытый
Meaning
Existing but not yet developed or manifested; hidden potential.
Example
His artistic talent remained latent for years.
Его художественный талант оставался латентным в течение многих лет.
A1 verb /ˈlɪsən/
listen
слушать
Meaning
to pay attention to sounds; to hear someone or something with thoughtful attention
Example
Please listen carefully to the instructions.
Пожалуйста, слушайте внимательно указания.
A1 adverb /ˈleɪtər/
later
позже
Meaning
At a time subsequent to a reference time; afterwards.
Example
We will discuss the details later.
Мы обсудим детали позже.
B2 adjective /ˈlækɪŋ/
lacking
нехватка
Meaning
not having enough of something; missing
Example
His report was lacking in detail.
Его отчет не хватал деталей.
A2 noun /ˈlɜrnɪŋ/
learning
обучение
Meaning
The process of gaining knowledge or skills through study or experience.
Example
Learning a new language can be exciting.
Изучение нового языка может быть увлекательным.
A2 noun /ˈlɜːrnər/
learner
учащийся
Meaning
a person who is acquiring knowledge or skill through study or experience
Example
She is a fast learner.
Она быстро учится.
C2 noun /laʊt/
lout
грубый человек
Meaning
An uncouth or aggressive man or boy.
Example
The drunken lout caused a scene at the party.
Пьяный грубый человек устроил скандал на вечеринке.
C1 adjective /ˌloʊ ˈspɪrɪtɪd/
low-spirited
подавленный
Meaning
feeling sad, depressed, or lacking enthusiasm
Example
He felt low-spirited after hearing the bad news.
Он почувствовал себя подавленным после того, как услышал плохие новости.
C1 noun ˈledʒ.ɪ.slə.tʃər
legislature
законодательное собрание
Meaning
The legislative body of a country or state; the branch of government that makes laws.
Example
The legislature drafts laws for governance.
Законодательный орган разрабатывает законы для управления.
C1 noun /ˈloʊ.kəst/
Locust
саранча
Meaning
a large insect that flies in groups and eats crops
Example
The locusts destroyed the entire wheat field.
Саранча уничтожила все поле пшеницы.
C2 verb /læmˈbeɪst/
lambaste
жестко критиковать
Meaning
to criticize someone or something harshly; to reprimand severely
Example
The teacher lambasted the students for not completing their homework.
Учитель жестко критиковал студентов за невыполнение домашнего задания.
C1 noun /ˈlaɪm.laɪt/
Limelight
центр общественного внимания; яркий свет, создаваемый нагреванием цилиндра известняка
Meaning
the focus of public attention; a bright light produced by heating a cylinder of lime
Example
The celebrity enjoyed being in the limelight.
Сельбрити наслаждался быть в центре внимания.
C2 noun /liːdʒ/
liege
сеньор
Meaning
A feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service; a loyal subject.
Example
The knight pledged loyalty to his liege.
Рыцарь принес клятву верности своему сюзерену.
A2 noun /lɔː/
Law
закон
Meaning
a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members
Example
Everyone must obey the law.
Все должны соблюдать закон.
A1 verb /læst/
last
длиться
Meaning
to continue to exist or happen for a period of time; to endure
Example
The meeting lasted for three hours.
Встреча длилась три часа.
C1 noun ˌlaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti
liability
обязанность
Meaning
The state of being responsible for something, especially by law; a debt or financial obligation.
Example
The company's liabilities exceeded its assets.
Обязанности компании превышали её активы.
C2 noun /ˈlæn.sɪt/
lancet
хирургический нож
Meaning
a small, sharp, two-edged surgical knife used for making small incisions
Example
The doctor used a lancet to prick the patient’s finger for a blood test.
Врач использовал ланцет, чтобы проколоть палец пациента для анализа крови.
A2 noun /ˈlaɪ.ən/
Lion
лев
Meaning
a large tawny-colored cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and northwestern India
Example
The lion roared loudly in the savanna.
Лев громко рычал в саванне.
C1 noun /ˈlɪɡ.əmənt/
ligament
связка ткани
Meaning
A tough band of tissue that connects bones at a joint.
Example
He tore a ligament in his knee while playing football.
Он порвал связку в колене, играя в футбол.
C2 adjective /ˈlɪsɪt/
licit
законный
Meaning
Permitted by law or by rules; legal.
Example
The trade of certain goods is licit under international law.
Торговля определенными товарами является легальной по международному праву.
C2 adjective /lʌɡˈʒʊəriənt/
luxuriant
пышный
Meaning
abundant in growth or richly abundant
Example
The luxuriant forest was teeming with life.
Пышный лес был полон жизни.
A1 noun ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
language
язык
Meaning
A method of communication used by humans, consisting of spoken and written words structured in specific ways.
Example
Learning a new language can be exciting.
Изучение нового языка может быть захватывающим.
C1 adjective /ˈluːdɪkrəs/
ludicrous
нелепый
Meaning
so foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing
Example
It is ludicrous to think the Earth is flat.
Это нелепо думать, что Земля плоская.
C1 verb /ˈlɪbəreɪt/
liberate
освободить
Meaning
to set free from imprisonment, oppression, or restraint
Example
The army liberated the city from enemy control.
Армия освободила город от вражеского контроля.
B2 noun
Longing
тоска; стремление
C2 adjective /ˈlæk.ti.əl/
lacteal
связанный с молоком или похожий на молоко
Meaning
Relating to or resembling milk; conveying chyle or milky fluid.
Example
The lacteal vessels in the small intestine absorb dietary fats.
Лактиальные сосуды в тонком кишечнике поглощают пищевые жиры.
C1 noun /ˈleθ.ər.dʒi/
Lethargy
летаргия; усталость и инертность
Meaning
a lack of energy and enthusiasm; tiredness and inactivity
Example
The hot weather caused a feeling of lethargy.
Жаркая погода вызвала ощущение летаргии.
B1 noun/verb /ˈleɪ.bər/
labor
труд
Meaning
work, especially hard physical work; to work hard
Example
The workers labored in the hot sun all day.
Рабочие трудились в жаркое солнце весь день.
A2 verb/adjective /lɒst/
lost
потерянный
Meaning
Unable to find the way; no longer in possession of something.
Example
He lost his keys and couldn’t enter the house.
Он потерял свои ключи и не смог войти в дом.