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B2 adjective /ˈlɔɪ.əl/

Loyal

верный; преданный; надежный
Meaning
faithful; devoted; trustworthy
Example
He remained loyal to his friends through difficult times.
Он остался верным своим друзьям в трудные времена.
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.
C1 noun /ˈlæt.ɪ.tuːd/

Latitude

широта
Meaning
the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator; freedom to act or think
Example
The GPS device showed our exact latitude and longitude coordinates on the map.
GPS-устройство показало наши точные координаты широты и долготы на карте.
B1 noun ˈliː.də.ʃɪp

leadership

лидерство
Meaning
The action of leading a group of people or an organization.
Example
Leadership is crucial for institutional success.
Лидерство крайне важно для институционального успеха.
C1 noun /ˈleɪ.dəl/

Ladle

поварёшка
Meaning
a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving soup or other liquids
Example
Use the ladle to serve the hot soup into bowls.
Используйте поварёшку, чтобы разлить горячий суп по тарелкам.
A2 adverb /ˈlaʊdli/

loudly

громко
Meaning
in a way that produces a lot of sound; with a high volume
Example
He spoke loudly so everyone in the room could hear him.
Он говорил громко, чтобы все его слышали.
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.
C1 noun /ˈlaɪm.stoʊn/

Lime stone

известняк
Meaning
a hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium carbonate or dolomite, used as building material and in the making of cement
Example
The ancient building was made of limestone blocks.
Древнее здание было построено из известняковых блоков
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.
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 noun /ˈlɪtɪɡənt/

litigant

истец
Meaning
a person involved in a lawsuit
Example
The court summoned both litigants for the hearing.
Суд вызвал обоих истцов на слушание.
B2 noun /ˈlaɪ.ə.nəs/

Lioness

львица
Meaning
an adult female lion
Example
The fierce lioness protected her cubs from danger.
Яростная львица защитила своих детенышей от опасности.
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.
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 /loʊð/

loathe

презирать
Meaning
to feel intense dislike or disgust for
Example
He absolutely loathes being late to meetings.
Он абсолютно ненавидит опаздывать на собрания.
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.
C1 verb ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪʃ

languish

падать в упадок или угасать
Meaning
To remain in a state of neglect or decline for a long time without improvement.
Example
The project began to languish due to a lack of funding.
Проект начал угасать из-за нехватки финансирования.
C2 noun /lɔːŋ ɡɔːrd/

Long gourd

длинный кабачок
Meaning
an elongated green vegetable belonging to the cucumber family, used in cooking
Example
She sliced the long gourd thinly for the stir-fry dish.
Она нарезала длинный кабачок тонкими ломтями для жареного блюда.
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.
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.
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 adjective /liːst/

Least

наименьший
Meaning
smallest in amount or degree; minimal
Example
This is the least expensive option available.
Это самый дешевый доступный вариант.
C1 adjective liːst prɪˈpeərd

least prepared

менее подготовленный
Meaning
Having the minimum level of readiness or equipment to handle a situation.
Example
Bangladesh is among the least prepared for climate adaptation.
Бангладеш находится среди наименее подготовленных стран для адаптации к изменениям климата.
B1 adjective ˈlɔːŋ.tɜːrm

long-term

долгосрочный, устойчивый, стабильный
Meaning
Occurring over or involving a relatively long period of time.
Example
Long-term planning is necessary for environmental conservation.
Долгосрочное планирование необходимо для охраны окружающей среды.
A2 adjective /ˈloʊn.li/

Lonely

одинокий; изолированный
Meaning
solitary; isolated; without companions
Example
She felt lonely after moving to a new city.
Она чувствовала себя одинокой, когда переехала в новый город.
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.
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.
C1 verb /ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪt/

legislate

законотворчество
Meaning
to make or enact laws
Example
The government plans to legislate new safety standards.
Правительство планирует ввести новые стандарты безопасности.
C1 noun/verb /liːʃ/

leash

поводок
Meaning
a strap or cord used to control or guide an animal; to restrain or control
Example
The dog was on a leash during the walk.
Собака была на поводке во время прогулки.
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.
C2 noun /ˌlɛksɪˈkɒɡrəfi/

lexicography

лексикография
Meaning
The art or practice of compiling dictionaries.
Example
Lexicography requires both linguistic and cultural knowledge.
Лексикография требует как лингвистических, так и культурных знаний.
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 /lɪm/

limb

член
Meaning
an arm or leg of a person or animal; a large branch of a tree
Example
He broke a limb while climbing the tree.
Он сломал член, когда залезал на дерево.
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.
C1 noun /ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən wɔːr/

liberation war

освободительная война
Meaning
a war fought to gain freedom from foreign rule, occupation, or oppression; an armed struggle for national independence
Example
The liberation war reshaped the nation’s history and identity.
Освободительная война изменила историю страны.
B2 noun /ˈlɪkər/

liquor

Meaning
Alcoholic drinks, especially strong distilled ones such as whiskey or vodka.
Example
The shop sells both beer and hard liquor.
A1 noun

Love

любовь
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 /ˈluː.nər ɪˈklɪps/

Lunar eclipse

лунное затмение
Meaning
an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
Example
We watched the lunar eclipse from our backyard.
Мы наблюдали лунное затмение из нашего сада.
B2 noun /loʊf/

Loaf

хлеб
Meaning
a shaped mass of bread baked as a unit
Example
She bought a fresh loaf of bread from the bakery.
Она купила свежий хлеб в пекарне.
C1 noun ˌlɪt.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən

litigation

иск
Meaning
The process of taking legal action; a lawsuit.
Example
The litigation accused the regime of human rights abuses.
Иск обвинил режим в нарушении прав человека.
C1 noun, adjective /ˈlæksətɪv/

laxative

слабительное
Meaning
A medicine or substance that stimulates bowel movements; tending to loosen or relieve constipation.
Example
The doctor prescribed a mild laxative for her condition.
Врач прописал мягкое слабительное для её состояния.
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.
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 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.
A2 noun /leɪk/

Lake

озеро
Meaning
a large body of water completely surrounded by land
Example
The peaceful lake reflected the mountains in its calm waters.
Тихое озеро отражало горы в своих спокойных водах.
C1 noun/adjective /ˈluː.nə.tɪk/

lunatic

лунатик
Meaning
A person who is insane or acting in a foolish or reckless way; also used as an adjective meaning insane.
Example
The driver was driving like a lunatic on the highway.
Водитель ехал как лунатик по шоссе.
C2 adjective /ˈlʌstrəs/

lustrous

блестящий
Meaning
having a gentle sheen or soft glow
Example
Her hair looked smooth and lustrous.
Её волосы выглядели гладкими и блестящими.
B2 noun /lʌŋ/

Lung

легкое
Meaning
either of the two organs in the chest that you use for breathing
Example
Smoking can cause serious damage to your lungs.
Курение может причинить серьезный вред вашим легким.
C2 adjective /ləˈkɒnɪk/

laconic

лаконичный
Meaning
using very few words; concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
Example
His laconic reply ended the conversation quickly.
Его лаконичный ответ быстро завершил разговор.
C2 noun /ˈluːkər/

lucre

прибыль
Meaning
money, especially when regarded as sordid or gained dishonorably
Example
He was motivated more by lucre than by duty.
Он был мотивирован больше прибылью, чем долгом.
C2 verb /lʌɡˈʒʊrieɪt/

luxuriate

наслаждаться роскошью
Meaning
to enjoy something in a self-indulgent way; to take pleasure in great comfort
Example
She luxuriated in the warm bubble bath after a long day.
Она наслаждалась теплым пузырьковым вечером после долгого дня.
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.
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.
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.
C1 noun /ˈleɪˌpɜːrsən/

layperson

непрофессионал
Meaning
A person who is not a member of the clergy or does not have specialized knowledge in a subject.
Example
The judge explained the law so that the layperson could understand.
Судья объяснил закон так, чтобы непрофессионал мог его понять.
C2 noun /laɪər/

lyre

лира
Meaning
a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece
Example
The musician played a melody on the lyre.
Музыкант сыграл мелодию на лире.
C2 adjective /ˈlaʊtɪʃ/

loutish

грубый
Meaning
Clumsy, rude, or aggressive in behavior.
Example
His loutish remarks offended everyone at the meeting.
Его грубые замечания оскорбили всех на собрании.
A1 verb /luːz/

lose

терять
Meaning
to be unable to find something; to fail to win; to misplace
Example
I hope I don't lose my keys again.
Надеюсь, я не потеряю свои ключи снова.
C2 noun /ˈlæki/

lackey

паж
Meaning
a person who is overly willing to serve or obey someone else
Example
He treated his assistant like a mere lackey.
Он относился к своему помощнику как к простому пажу.
C1 adjective /ləˈbɔːr.i.əs/

laborious

трудоёмкий
Meaning
requiring considerable effort and time; difficult and hard-working
Example
Writing the long report was a laborious task.
Написание длинного отчета было трудоёмкой задачей.
B2 noun /ˈlænd.lɔːrd/

Landlord

арендодатель
Meaning
a man who rents out land, a building, or accommodation; a male property owner
Example
The landlord agreed to fix the broken heating system before winter arrived.
Арендодатель согласился починить сломавшуюся систему отопления до наступления зимы.
C2 adjective /ləˈsɪviəs/

lascivious

похотливый
Meaning
showing an overt and often offensive sexual desire
Example
The lascivious remarks made everyone uncomfortable.
Похотливые замечания заставили всех чувствовать себя неловко.
C1 noun /ˈlʌɡ.ɪdʒ væn/

Luggage van

багажный фургон
Meaning
a vehicle designed for carrying luggage and cargo
Example
The luggage van carried all the passengers' suitcases.
Багажный фургон перевез все чемоданы пассажиров.
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.
C1 noun /ˈliːʒən/

lesion

ранение
Meaning
An area of damage or abnormal change in the tissue of an organism, often caused by injury or disease.
Example
The doctor examined the skin lesion carefully.
Врач внимательно осмотрел кожную рану.
A2 noun ˈliːdər

leader

лидер
Meaning
A person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country.
Example
The leader inspired people.
Лидер вдохновил людей.
A2 adjective /ˈleɪtɪst/

latest

последний
Meaning
most recent in time; newest available
Example
She shared the latest updates with the team.
Она поделилась последними обновлениями с командой.
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.
B1 verb /loʊd/

load

загружать
Meaning
to put goods or cargo onto a vehicle; to fill something with a heavy quantity
Example
Workers load the truck with heavy boxes.
Рабочие загружают грузовик тяжелыми коробками.
C1 verb /ˈlæmɪˌneɪt/

laminate

ламинировать
Meaning
to cover or enclose something with a protective layer, usually plastic
Example
She laminated her important documents to protect them from damage.
Она ламинировала свои важные документы, чтобы защитить их от повреждений.
A1 adjective/adverb /leɪt/

late

опоздавший
Meaning
arriving, happening, or done after the expected time
Example
He arrived late to the meeting.
Он пришел на встречу с опозданием.
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.
A2 noun /ˈlʌɡ.ɪdʒ/

Luggage

багаж
Meaning
suitcases or other bags in which to pack personal belongings for traveling
Example
Please check your luggage at the airport counter.
Пожалуйста, проверьте свой багаж на стойке регистрации в аэропорту.
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.
C1 noun /ˈlɛdʒɪsleɪtər/

legislator

законодатель
Meaning
a person who makes laws, especially a member of a legislative body
Example
The legislator introduced a bill to improve healthcare.
Законодатель представил законопроект по улучшению здравоохранения.
C2 adjective /ˈlɪəri/

leery

подозрительный
Meaning
Cautious or wary due to suspicion or distrust.
Example
She was leery of investing in the new business.
Она была подозрительна к инвестированию в новый бизнес.
C2 noun /ˈlɪθəˌɡræf/

lithograph

литография (печать на камне)
Meaning
a print made by lithography, often artistic
Example
The museum displayed a rare lithograph from the 19th century.
Музей показал редкий литограф из 19 века.
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.
C2 adjective /ˈluːsənt/

lucent

светящийся
Meaning
shining or glowing with light
Example
The lucent stars brightened the night sky.
Светящиеся звезды осветили ночное небо.
C2 adjective /ˈleɪ.baɪl/ or /ˈlæb.aɪl/

labile

нестабильный
Meaning
easily altered or unstable; prone to change
Example
Her mood was so labile that it changed several times in an hour.
Ее настроение было настолько нестабильным, что оно менялось несколько раз за час.
B2 noun /ˈledʒ.ənd/

Legend

легенда; миф
Meaning
a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated; an extremely famous or notorious person
Example
The legend of King Arthur has inspired many books.
Легенда о короле Артуре вдохновила многие книги.
C1 noun /ˈlɔː.ləs.nəs/

Lawlessness

беззаконие
Meaning
absence of law and order; a state where laws do not exist or are not enforced
Example
The city descended into lawlessness after the government collapsed.
Город погрузился в беззаконие после того, как правительство развалилось.
C2 adjective /ˈlaɪbələs/

libelous

клеветнический
Meaning
containing or constituting a false published statement that damages a person's reputation
Example
The article was found to be libelous and had to be retracted.
Статья была признана клеветнической и должна была быть отозвана.
C1 noun /ˈlɪbərəlɪzəm/

liberalism

либерализм
Meaning
a political and social philosophy advocating individual freedoms, democracy, and equality
Example
Liberalism emphasizes freedom of speech and human rights.
Либерализм подчеркивает свободу слова и права человека.
B1 noun ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ æps

language apps

языковые приложения
Meaning
Mobile or computer applications designed to help users learn new languages through interactive lessons and exercises.
Example
Language apps make learning easier.
Языковые приложения упрощают обучение.
C2 noun /lɪˈbrɛtoʊ/

libretto

либретто оперы
Meaning
The text of an opera or other long vocal work.
Example
She studied the libretto before attending the opera performance.
Она изучила либретто перед посещением оперного представления.
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.
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.
B1 noun /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/

lightning

молния
Meaning
a flash of light in the sky caused by electricity during a storm
Example
The lightning struck a tree near our house.
Молния ударила в дерево рядом с нашим домом.
A2 noun /ˈloʊ.kəl/

Local

местный; региональный
Meaning
belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood; a person living in a particular area
Example
The local people are very friendly.
Местные люди очень дружелюбны.
C1 noun /ˈlɛktən/

lectern

пюпитр
Meaning
A tall stand with a sloping top used to support a book, notes, or script during a speech or lecture.
Example
The professor placed her notes on the lectern before starting her lecture.
Профессор поставил свои заметки на кафедру, прежде чем начать свою лекцию.
C2 noun /ˈlænjæp/

lagniappe

дополнительный подарок
Meaning
A small gift or bonus given by a seller to a customer.
Example
The shopkeeper offered a piece of candy as a lagniappe.
Продавец предложил конфету в качестве дополнительного подарка.
A2 noun /liːf/

Leaf

лист
Meaning
a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem
Example
The autumn leaves are falling from the tree.
Осенние листья падают с дерева.
C2 noun /ˈlɔːˌɡɪvər/

lawgiver

законодатель
Meaning
A person who creates or enforces laws; a legislator.
Example
Moses is often regarded as a great lawgiver in history.
Моисей часто рассматривается как великий законодатель в истории.
C1 adjective /ˈlɔː.fəl/

Lawful

законный; легитимный; действительный; справедливый;
Meaning
legal; legitimate; valid; just
Example
The judge confirmed that their actions were lawful and proper.
Судья подтвердил, что их действия были законными и правильными.
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.
A2 noun /laɪt bʌlb/

Light bulb

лампочка
Meaning
a glass or plastic container that produces light when electricity passes through it
Example
The light bulb in the kitchen needs to be replaced.
Лампочка на кухне нуждается в замене.
C2 adjective /ˈliːwərd/

leeward

защищенная сторона от ветра
Meaning
On or toward the sheltered side away from the wind.
Example
They built their camp on the leeward side of the hill.
Они поставили свой лагерь на защищенной стороне холма.
B2 noun ˈlɛvərɪdʒ

leverage

рычаг
Meaning
The use of borrowed capital or resources to increase the potential return of an investment; using something to maximum advantage.
Example
Leverage amplifies your efforts and scales your work.
Рычаг усиливает ваши усилия и масштабирует вашу работу.
C2 adjective /luːˈɡuːbriəs/

lugubrious

мрачный
Meaning
looking or sounding sad and dismal
Example
His lugubrious expression made everyone feel uneasy.
Его мрачное выражение заставило всех почувствовать себя неловко.
C2 verb /lɔːd/

laud

Meaning
To praise someone or something highly, especially in public.
Example
The critic lauded the actor's performance as a masterpiece.
B2 noun /ˈlɪz.ɚd/

Lizard

ящерица
Meaning
a cold-blooded reptile with a long body, four legs, and a tail
Example
A small lizard ran across the garden wall.
Маленькая ящерица пробежала по стене сада.
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.
B2 noun /ˈleɪbərər/

laborer

рабочий
Meaning
a person who does physical work, especially work that requires strength rather than skill
Example
The laborer worked long hours at the construction site.
Рабочий долго работал на строительной площадке.
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.
A1 noun /lʌntʃ/

Lunch

обед
Meaning
a meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically one that is lighter or less formal than an evening meal
Example
We had lunch at a nice restaurant downtown.
Мы пообедали в хорошем ресторане в центре города.
C2 noun /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə/

lingua

язык
Meaning
A language, especially one used for communication among people.
Example
English has become a global lingua for business and science.
Английский язык стал глобальной лингвой для бизнеса и науки.
C1 noun, verb /ˈliːvər/ or /ˈlɛvər/

lever

рычаг, жесткий стержень
Meaning
a rigid bar used to move or lift heavy objects; to move something using leverage.
Example
He used a lever to lift the heavy stone.
Он использовал рычаг, чтобы поднять тяжелый камень.
B1 verb /lend/

lend

одолжить
Meaning
to give temporarily; to allow someone to use something
Example
Can you lend me your pen?
Ты можешь одолжить мне свою ручку?
A2 phrasal verb /lʊk ˈɑːftər/

look after

присматривать за
Meaning
to take care of someone or something; to be responsible for someone’s well-being
Example
She looks after her younger brother while their parents are at work.
Она присматривает за младшим братом, пока родители на работе.
C1 verb /ləˈmɛnt/

lament

оплакивать
Meaning
to express grief, sorrow, or regret about something
Example
She lamented the loss of her childhood home.
Она оплакивала утрату своего детского дома.
C2 noun /ˈleɪ.ɪ.ti/

laity

миряне
Meaning
Ordinary members of a religious community who are not clergy.
Example
The church welcomed the laity to participate in the event.
Церковь приветствовала мирян, чтобы они участвовали в мероприятии.
B1 noun /ˈlɔː.jər/

Lawyer

адвокат
Meaning
a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor
Example
She hired a lawyer to handle her case.
Она наняла адвоката, чтобы разобраться с её делом.
B2 verb /lɪk/

lick

лизать
Meaning
to pass the tongue over something; to defeat decisively
Example
The cat licked its paws clean.
Кошка лизала свои лапки чисто.
C2 adjective /loʊˈkweɪʃəs/

loquacious

болтливый
Meaning
tending to talk a great deal; very talkative
Example
The loquacious child entertained everyone with endless stories.
Болтливый ребёнок развлекал всех бесконечными историями.
C2 noun /ˈlæriət/

lariat

петля
Meaning
A long rope with a noose at one end used to catch animals such as cattle or horses.
Example
The cowboy threw his lariat to catch the stray horse.
Ковбой бросил свою петлю, чтобы поймать заблудшую лошадь.
C1 verb /luːt/

loot

грабить
Meaning
to steal goods, typically during war, riot, or chaos
Example
The rioters looted several shops during the protest.
Протестующие ограбили несколько магазинов во время протестов.
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.
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.
C1 noun/adjective /ˈlɛzbiən/

lesbian

лесбиянка
Meaning
a woman who is romantically or sexually attracted to other women
Example
She is a proud lesbian and advocates for equal rights.
Она гордая лесбиянка и выступает за равные права.