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A2 noun /mɔːl/ or /mæl/

mall

торговый центр
Meaning
a large building or series of connected buildings containing shops and restaurants
Example
They went to the mall to buy new clothes.
Они пошли в торговый центр, чтобы купить новую одежду.
B1 noun /miːnz/

Means

средства; ресурсы; способ;
Meaning
An action or system by which a result is achieved; financial resources
Example
They don't have the means to afford such an expensive vacation.
У них нет средств, чтобы позволить себе такой дорогой отпуск.
A2 noun /ˈmiːtɪŋ/

meeting

встреча
Meaning
A gathering of people for discussion or decision-making.
Example
The board had a meeting to finalize the budget.
Совет провел встречу, чтобы завершить бюджет.
B2 adverb /ˈmæn.ju.ə.li/

Manually

вручную; с физическим усилием;
Meaning
by hand; using physical effort rather than machines
Example
The data was entered manually into the system.
Данные были введены вручную в систему.
C1 adjective məˈdʒes.tɪk

Majestic

величественный
Meaning
Having impressive beauty, dignity, or grandeur; regal and stately in appearance.
Example
The majestic Himalayas stand tall against the sky.
Величественные горы Гималаев высоко возвышаются против неба.
C2 noun /ˈmænˌtræp/

man-trap

ловушка для людей
Meaning
A trap designed to catch or injure humans; informally, a woman considered dangerously attractive.
Example
The old castle had a man-trap at the entrance.
Старый замок имел ловушку для людей у входа.
B1 noun ˈmɪlɪteri

military

военные
Meaning
The armed forces of a country.
Example
The military was called for assistance.
Военные были вызваны для помощи.
B1 noun /ˌmæθəˈmætɪks/

mathematics

математика
Meaning
the abstract science of number, quantity, and space; the study of numbers and their operations
Example
Mathematics helps us understand patterns in nature and the universe.
Математика помогает нам понимать закономерности в природе и во Вселенной.
B2 noun /məˈlɛəriə/

malaria

малярия
Meaning
a serious infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, causing fever, chills, and sweating
Example
Malaria is a common disease in tropical regions.
Малярия - это распространённое заболевание в тропических районах.
C2 noun /meɪˈlɑːnʒ/

melange

смешение
Meaning
A mixture of different things or styles.
Example
The festival offered a melange of music, food, and art.
Фестиваль предложил смесь музыки, еды и искусства.
C1 verb /ˈmɑːrʃəl/

marshal

организовать
Meaning
To arrange or organize people, events, or resources in an orderly way.
Example
The teacher marshaled the students for the field trip.
Учитель организовал студентов для экскурсии.
A1 noun /mɑːrtʃ/

March

марш
Meaning
An act of walking in a regular measured tread; a protest demonstration
Example
The soldiers performed a ceremonial march in front of the palace.
Солдаты провели церемониальный марш перед дворцом.
C2 noun /miːn/

mien

выражение лица
Meaning
A person's appearance or manner, especially as an indication of their character or mood.
Example
His serious mien made everyone fall silent.
Его серьезное выражение лица заставило всех замолчать.
C1 noun /mɪsˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/

Misgiving

сомнение; беспокойство; неуверенность
Meaning
A feeling of doubt or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something
Example
She had serious misgivings about accepting the job offer.
У неё были серьёзные сомнения по поводу принятия предложения о работе.
C1 noun /ˈmɜːrdʒər/

merger

слияние
Meaning
The combination of two or more companies into a single entity.
Example
The merger of the two firms created the largest bank in the region.
Слияние двух компаний создало крупнейший банк в регионе.
C1 noun /ˌmɔːrəˈtɔːriəm/

moratorium

мораторий
Meaning
A temporary suspension or delay of an activity, law, or obligation.
Example
The government announced a moratorium on new mining licenses.
Правительство объявило мораторий на новые лицензии на добычу полезных ископаемых.
A2 adjective ˈmed.ɪ.kəl

medical

медицинский
Meaning
Relating to the practice of medicine or the treatment of illness and injuries.
Example
Medical education has improved significantly.
Медицинское образование значительно улучшилось.
C1 verb /ˈmæd.ən/

madden

злить
Meaning
To make someone very angry or extremely annoyed.
Example
The constant noise maddened him.
Постоянный шум заставил его рассердиться.
C1 adjective /ˌmaɪ.krəˈskɑː.pɪk/

microscopic

микроскопический
Meaning
Extremely small and only visible with a microscope.
Example
The sample contained microscopic particles.
Образец содержал микроскопические частицы.
A1 title /mɪz/

ms

Мисс
Meaning
a title used before a woman's name, regardless of marital status
Example
Ms. Akter will give a speech at the seminar.
Мисс Акктер прочтет речь на семинаре.
C2 noun /ˈmɪs.kri.ənt/

Miscreant

злодей; преступник
Meaning
A person who behaves badly or illegally; a villain or criminal
Example
The miscreant was caught stealing from the store.
Злодей был пойман за кражей в магазине.
B2 noun /ˈmɒdəreɪtər/

moderator

модератор
Meaning
A person who leads or oversees discussions, debates, or forums to maintain order.
Example
The moderator asked each panelist to share their views.
Модератор попросил каждого участника панели поделиться своими взглядами.
C1 noun /ˈmædʒɪstreɪt/

magistrate

магистрат
Meaning
A civil officer who administers the law, often with limited judicial authority.
Example
The magistrate presided over the minor criminal case.
Магистрат председательствовал по делу о малом преступлении.
C1 noun /ˈmɒk.ər.i/

Mockery

насмешка; издевательство;
Meaning
teasing and contemptuous language or behavior; ridicule
Example
His speech was met with mockery from the audience.
Его речь была встречена насмешками со стороны аудитории.
B2 noun /ˈmʊzlɪm/

muslim

мусульманин
Meaning
a follower of Islam
Example
He is a devout Muslim.
Он верный мусульманин.
C2 noun /maɪˈkrɑː.skə.pi/

microscopy

микроскопия
Meaning
The use of a microscope to observe small objects or organisms.
Example
Microscopy revealed the structure of the cells.
Микроскопия выявила структуру клеток.
B2 noun /ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃən/

medication

лекарство
Meaning
a drug or other form of medicine used to treat or prevent disease
Example
The doctor prescribed medication for his headache.
Доктор прописал лекарство от головной боли.
C1 noun ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

modification

модификация
Meaning
The action of making changes to something.
Example
The plan required modification.
План потребовал модификации.
C1 noun /ˈmɒnəlɪθ/

monolith

монолит
Meaning
A large single upright block of stone, or a large, powerful, indivisible organization or system.
Example
The ancient monolith stood in the desert for centuries.
Древний монолит стоял в пустыне веками.
B2 noun /ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/

mechanism

механизм
Meaning
A system of parts working together in a machine; a process or technique for achieving something.
Example
The mechanism of the clock stopped working after years of use.
Механизм часов перестал работать после многих лет использования.
C1 adjective /moʊˈmentəs/

Momentous

важный
Meaning
of great importance or significance; having far-reaching consequences
Example
The signing of the peace treaty was a momentous occasion for both countries.
Подписание мирного договора было важным событием для обеих стран.
C2 adjective /mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/

mendacious

лживый
Meaning
not telling the truth; lying
Example
The politician was known for his mendacious statements.
Политик был известен своими лживыми заявлениями.
C2 noun /ˌmɑːrtəˈnɛt/

martinet

жестокий дисциплинар
Meaning
A strict disciplinarian who demands rigid adherence to rules.
Example
The new manager was such a martinet that even minor infractions were punished.
Новый менеджер был таким мартинетом, что даже небольшие нарушения наказывались.
B2 noun /məˈtʃʊrəti/

Maturity

зрелость
Meaning
The state of being mature; full development physically or emotionally
Example
With age comes wisdom and emotional maturity.
С возрастом приходит мудрость и эмоциональная зрелость.
C2 noun /ˈmɪstəs/

Mengra / Mystus

багридовый сом
Meaning
a genus of catfish found in Asia, commonly known as bagrid catfish
Example
The mystus fish is commonly found in rivers and streams of South Asia.
Рыба Mystus обычно встречается в реках и ручьях Южной Азии.
B2 noun /ˌmɪsˈfɔːrtʃən/

misfortune

несчастье
Meaning
Bad luck or an unfortunate event.
Example
He suffered the misfortune of losing his job during the recession.
Он пережил несчастье, потеряв свою работу во время рецессии.
C2 noun /ˌmɒnəˈmeɪniə/

monomania

мономания
Meaning
Excessive concentration or obsession with a single subject or idea.
Example
His monomania for collecting stamps worried his family.
Его мономания по сбору марок тревожила его семью.
C1 noun ˌmɪs.kənˈsɛp.ʃən

misconception

заблуждение
Meaning
A wrong idea or false understanding about something.
Example
There is a common misconception that success happens overnight.
Существует распространенное заблуждение, что успех приходит за одну ночь.
B2 verb /mɜːrdʒ/

merge

сливаться
Meaning
to combine or join together; to blend into one
Example
The two companies decided to merge to increase their market share.
Две компании решили объединиться, чтобы увеличить свою долю на рынке.
C2 noun /mjuːˈnɪfəsəns/

munificence

щедрость
Meaning
great generosity or lavish giving
Example
The hospital was built thanks to the munificence of a wealthy donor.
Больница была построена благодаря щедрости состоятельного донора.
C2 adjective /ˌmɪsənˈθrɑːpɪk/

misanthropic

мизантропический
Meaning
having or showing a dislike of humankind
Example
His misanthropic attitude made it difficult for him to make friends.
Его мизантропическое отношение затрудняло ему завести друзей.
C1 noun /məˈnɒtəni/

monotony

монотонность
Meaning
Lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and routine.
Example
Breaking the monotony of everyday life can improve mental health.
Разрушение монотонности повседневной жизни может улучшить психическое здоровье.
C1 adjective ˌmɒn.jʊˈmɛn.təl

monumental

огромного значения, масштаба или размера
Meaning
Great in importance, extent, or size; exceptionally great; forming or serving as a monument.
Example
The discovery of electricity was a monumental achievement.
Открытие электричества было монументальным достижением.
B2 noun /ˈmɔːr.nɪŋ/

Mourning

траур
Meaning
the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died
Example
The family is in mourning for their grandmother.
Семья в трауре по своей бабушке.
B2 noun /mɪl/

mill

мельница
Meaning
a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain or manufacturing goods
Example
The old flour mill has been converted into a museum.
Старое мукомольное колесо было преобразовано в музей.
C1 noun /ˈmæk.rəʊˌnjuː.tri.ənts/

macronutrients

макронутриенты
Meaning
Nutrients that are needed in large amounts to provide energy and building materials for the body, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
Example
Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates are vital macronutrients.
Белки, жиры и углеводы — важнейшие макронутриенты.
B2 adjective /məˈkænɪkəl/

mechanical

счастье
Meaning
relating to machines or the way they work
Example
She has a good understanding of mechanical systems.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
A2 noun /mæp/

map

карта
Meaning
a drawing that shows the features of an area of land or sea
Example
He studied the map before starting his journey.
Он изучил карту перед тем, как начать своё путешествие.
C1 adjective /ˌmiːtiˈɔːrɪk/

meteoric

связанный с метеорами; очень быстрый и часто временный.
Meaning
Relating to meteors; very rapid and often temporary.
Example
The singer’s meteoric rise to fame surprised everyone.
Метеорический подъём певца к славе удивил всех.
B2 noun /ˈmɪd.deɪ/

Midday

полдень
Meaning
The middle of the day; twelve o'clock in the daytime; noon
Example
The sun is brightest at midday when it's directly overhead.
Солнце наиболее яркое в полдень, когда оно прямо над головой.
C1 adjective /məˈləʊ.di.əs/

Melodious

мелодичный
Meaning
having a pleasant musical sound; tuneful
Example
Her melodious voice captivated the entire audience.
Ее мелодичный голос очаровал всю аудиторию.
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.
C1 noun /mɒb/

Mob

толпа; группа, действующая насильственно
Meaning
a large crowd of people; a group that acts in a violent way
Example
An angry mob gathered outside the building.
Злая толпа собралась у здания.
B2 noun /ˌmɪs.ʌn.dəˈstæn.dɪŋ/

Misunderstanding

недоразумение
Meaning
A failure to understand something correctly; a disagreement or confusion between people
Example
The argument was caused by a simple misunderstanding.
Спор был вызван простым недоразумением.
B2 adjective ˈmem.ər.ə.bəl

memorable

незабвенный
Meaning
Worth remembering or easily remembered, especially because of being special or unusual.
Example
Memorable events inspire generations.
Незабвенные события вдохновляют поколения.
B2 noun /moʊˈmɛn.təm/

momentum

импульс
Meaning
The quantity of motion of a moving body; the impetus and driving force gained by the development of a process or course of events.
Example
The company gained momentum after launching a new product.
Компания набрала импульс после запуска нового продукта.
C2 noun /maɪˈkrɒmɪtər/

micrometer

микрометр
Meaning
A device used for measuring small distances with great accuracy.
Example
The engineer used a micrometer to measure the thickness of the wire.
Инженер использовал микрометр, чтобы измерить толщину проволоки.
C2 noun /ˌmælˈoʊdər/

malodor

неприятный запах
Meaning
An unpleasant smell; bad odor.
Example
The garbage bin gave off a terrible malodor.
Мусорное ведро издавало ужасный неприятный запах.
C2 noun /mælˈfiːzəns/

malfeasance

злоупотребление служебным положением
Meaning
Wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official.
Example
The mayor was accused of malfeasance in office.
Мэра обвинили в злоупотреблении служебным положением.
C1 verb məˈtæb.ə.laɪz

metabolize

обрабатывать и использовать пищу для роста
Meaning
Process and use food for growth and to replace tissue, or process other substances in the body.
Example
The liver helps to metabolize toxins.
Печень помогает метаболизировать токсины.
B1 noun /ˈmeʒərmənt/

measurement

измерение
Meaning
the size, length, or amount of something, as determined by measuring
Example
The tailor took my waist measurement before stitching the suit.
Портной снял мою мерку для пояса перед тем, как сшить костюм.
C2 noun /ˌmɪstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

mystification

мистификация, замешательство
Meaning
the act of making something unclear or confusing; a state of being puzzled or bewildered
Example
The audience watched in mystification as the magician performed his tricks.
Зрители смотрели в недоумении, пока маг не показывал свои фокусы.
C2 noun /ˈmʌɡwʌmp/

mugwump

независимый от партий человек
Meaning
a person who remains independent from party politics or remains aloof from disputes
Example
He was called a mugwump for refusing to join either political side.
Его называли магвампом, потому что он отказался присоединиться к какой-либо политической стороне.
C1 noun /mɪkst ɪˈkɒn.ə.mi/

mixed economy

смешанная экономика
Meaning
An economic system where both government and private sector operate together.
Example
Most countries today follow a mixed economy model.
Сегодня большинство стран придерживаются модели смешанной экономики.
A2 noun /məˈʃiːn/

machine

машина
Meaning
A device with moving parts that uses energy to perform a particular task.
Example
This washing machine is very efficient.
Эта стиральная машина очень эффективна.
B2 adverb /ˈmɒdərətli/

moderately

умеренно
Meaning
to a reasonable extent, not excessively
Example
She exercises moderately to stay healthy.
Она занимается спортом умеренно, чтобы оставаться здоровой.
C1 verb /ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒ/

mismanage

Meaning
to handle or control something badly or inefficiently
Example
The company went bankrupt because it was mismanaged for years.
C2 noun /ˈmeɪleɪ/

melee

хаотичная драка
Meaning
A noisy, confused fight or crowd situation.
Example
A melee broke out during the football match.
Во время футбольного матча началась хаотичная драка.
C2 noun /ˈmɛtələ(r)dʒi/

metallurgy

металлургия
Meaning
The science and technology of metals, including their extraction from ores and their processing.
Example
Metallurgy plays a vital role in industrial development.
Металлургия играет важную роль в промышленном развитии.
C2 adjective /ˌmɛrəˈtrɪʃəs/

meretricious

притворный
Meaning
apparently attractive but having no real value or integrity.
Example
The design was flashy but meretricious.
Дизайн был ярким, но притворным.
B1 noun, verb /ˈmɒnɪtər/

monitor

монитор, наблюдать
Meaning
to observe and check the progress or quality of something; also a device that displays information
Example
The teacher monitors the students during the exam.
Учитель мониторит студентов во время экзамена.
C2 noun /ˈmeɪsə/

mesa

меса
Meaning
An isolated flat-topped hill with steep sides, found in arid regions.
Example
The hikers stopped to admire the mesa rising above the desert floor.
Путешественники остановились, чтобы полюбоваться месой, поднимающейся над песчаным полом пустыни.
C2 adjective /məˈlɛfɪsənt/

maleficent

злой
Meaning
Causing harm or destruction, especially by supernatural means.
Example
The maleficent witch cursed the young princess.
Злая ведьма прокляла молодую принцессу.
C1 noun ˌmɑːr.dʒɪ.nəl.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

marginalization

маргинализация
Meaning
The treatment of a person, group, or concept as insignificant or peripheral.
Example
Economic policies should address the marginalization of the poor.
Экономическая политика должна решать проблему маргинализации бедных.
B1 adjective /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fəl/

Meaningful

значимый; целеустремленный;
Meaning
having significance; purposeful; important
Example
She found meaningful work helping others.
Она нашла значимую работу, помогая другим.
B2 adjective ˈmɒn.ɪ.tri

monetary

денежный
Meaning
Relating to money or currency.
Example
The monetary implications are significant for investors.
Монетарные последствия значительны для инвесторов.
A2 adverb /ˈmoʊstli/

Mostly

главным образом; преимущественно; обычно
Meaning
mainly; for the most part; usually
Example
The students are mostly from local schools.
Студенты в основном из местных школ.
A2 noun /mɪˈsteɪk/

Mistake

ошибка; оплошность;
Meaning
An action or judgment that is misguided or wrong; an error
Example
Making mistakes is part of the learning process.
Делать ошибки — это часть процесса обучения.
C2 adjective /ˈmeɪndʒi/

mangy

грязный и изношенный
Meaning
in poor condition, shabby, dirty, or affected by mange
Example
The stray dog looked mangy and weak.
Бездомная собака выглядела грязной и слабой.
C1 noun /ˌmaʊntəˈnɪə/

mountaineer

альпинист
Meaning
A person who climbs mountains as a sport or profession.
Example
The mountaineer reached the summit after a long climb.
Альпинист достиг вершины после долгого подъема.
B2 adverb /mɔːrˈoʊvər/

moreover

к тому же
Meaning
Used to add information that supports or emphasizes what has already been said.
Example
The job is challenging; moreover, it requires excellent communication skills.
Работа сложная; к тому же, она требует отличных навыков общения.
C1 adjective /ˈmʌðərli/

Motherly

материнский
Meaning
having qualities characteristic of a mother; caring and protective
Example
She showed motherly care and affection towards all the children.
Она проявила материнскую заботу и привязанность ко всем детям.
C1 noun ˈmaɪ.krəʊˌnjuː.tri.ənt

micronutrient

микронутриент
Meaning
Essential nutrients required by the body in small amounts, including vitamins and minerals.
Example
Iron and zinc are essential micronutrients for growth.
Железо и цинк являются важными микронутриентами для роста.
C2 adjective /ˈmæn.laɪk/

manlike

мужской
Meaning
Having qualities or characteristics traditionally associated with a man; manly.
Example
His manlike courage impressed everyone in the village.
Его мужское мужество впечатлило всех в деревне.
B2 noun ˈmɒn.ə.ki

monarchy

монархия
Meaning
A form of government with a monarch at the head, where supreme power is held by a single person such as a king or queen.
Example
The monarchy was abolished during the revolution.
Монархия была отменена во время революции.
C2 noun /ˈmeɪlstrəm/

maelstrom

водоворот
Meaning
A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a situation of confused movement and turmoil.
Example
The ship was caught in a maelstrom of waves and wind.
Корабль был пойман в водоворот волн и ветра.
B2 noun /ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkeɪʃən/

multiplication

умножение
Meaning
the mathematical process of combining numbers to get a product; the act of increasing in number or amount
Example
Multiplication is one of the basic operations taught in elementary mathematics.
Умножение — одна из основных математических операций.
A2 noun /ˈmæɡəziːn/

magazine

журнал
Meaning
A periodical publication containing articles, photographs, and advertisements.
Example
She bought a fashion magazine at the store.
Она купила модный журнал в магазине.
A1 noun /ˈmʌni/

money

счастье
Meaning
A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes; wealth or financial resources.
Example
He saved enough money to buy a new car.
Она не смогла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила приз.
B2 adjective /mæɡˈnɪfɪsənt/

magnificent

великолепный
Meaning
extremely beautiful, impressive, or splendid
Example
The view from the mountain was truly magnificent.
Вид с горы был по-настоящему великолепным.
A2 noun /ˈmaɪkroʊweɪv/

Microwave

микроволновая печь
Meaning
an electric oven that uses electromagnetic radiation to heat food quickly
Example
She heated the leftover pizza in the microwave for two minutes.
Она разогрела оставшуюся пиццу в микроволновке за две минуты.
C1 noun /ˈmɒnəˌlɒɡ/

monologue

монолог
Meaning
A long speech by one person, often in a play or performance.
Example
The actor delivered a powerful monologue on stage.
Актер произнес мощный монолог на сцене.
A2 noun /ˈmʌʃ.ruːm/

Mushroom

гриб
Meaning
a type of fungus that can be eaten, often used in cooking
Example
The pizza was topped with fresh mushrooms.
Пицца была украшена свежими грибами.
B2 verb /mɒk/

mock

насмехаться
Meaning
To make fun of someone or something in a cruel or unkind way.
Example
The students mocked his accent during class.
Студенты насмехались над его акцентом во время урока.
C1 noun /ˈmætɪneɪ/

matinee

послеполуденное представление
Meaning
A performance, especially a play or movie, that takes place in the afternoon.
Example
We bought tickets for the Sunday afternoon matinee.
Мы купили билеты на воскресное послеполуденное представление.
B2 noun /menˈtæləti/

Mentality

менталитет; умственное состояние
Meaning
The characteristic attitude of mind or way of thinking of a person or group
Example
The team needs to develop a winning mentality to succeed.
Команде нужно развить победный менталитет, чтобы достичь успеха.
C2 noun /ˈmɒnəɡrɑːf/

monograph

монография
Meaning
A detailed written study of a single specialized subject or aspect of it.
Example
The professor published a monograph on ancient pottery.
Профессор опубликовал монографию по древней керамике.
C2 adjective /ˈmɔːkɪʃ/

mawkish

слишком сентиментальный
Meaning
excessively sentimental, often to the point of being sickly
Example
The movie was criticized for its mawkish sentimentality.
Фильм был раскритикован за свою чрезмерную сентиментальность.
B2 noun ˈmoʊ.baɪl sɪˈkjʊr.ə.ti

mobile security

мобильная безопасность
Meaning
Protection of mobile devices and the data stored on them from security threats.
Example
Strong mobile security protects personal information.
Сильная мобильная безопасность защищает личную информацию.
C1 noun /ˈmɜːrsəˌnɛri/

mercenary

наемник
Meaning
a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army; also used to describe someone motivated solely by money.
Example
The mercenary fought for whoever paid the highest wage.
Наемник сражался за того, кто платил наибольшую зарплату.
A1 noun /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/

morning

счастье
Meaning
the early part of the day, typically from sunrise until noon
Example
I like to go for a run in the morning.
Она не смогла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 noun /ˈmæntl̩/

mantel

полка над камином
Meaning
A shelf above a fireplace, often used for decoration.
Example
She placed family photos on the mantel above the fireplace.
Она поставила семейные фотографии на полку над камином.
C2 noun /mɛnˈdæsəti/

mendacity

лживость
Meaning
the tendency to be untruthful; dishonesty
Example
The journalist exposed the mendacity of the officials.
Журналист раскрыл ложь официальных лиц.
C1 adjective ˌmæk.roʊ.iː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk

macroeconomic

макроэкономический
Meaning
Relating to the large-scale or general economic factors, such as interest rates and national productivity.
Example
Government policies impact macroeconomic stability.
Государственная политика влияет на макроэкономическую стабильность.
C2 noun /miːd/

mead

медовуха
Meaning
An alcoholic drink made from fermented honey and water.
Example
The Vikings were known to drink large amounts of mead during feasts.
Викинги были известны тем, что пили большое количество медовухи на пиршествах.
C1 noun /mɑːrˈsuːpiəl/

marsupial

млекопитающее, которое носит и кормит своих детенышей в сумке
Meaning
A type of mammal that carries and nourishes its young in a pouch, like kangaroos and koalas.
Example
The kangaroo is a well-known marsupial.
Кенгуру — известный марсупиал.
B2 noun /məˈʃiː.nər.i/

machinery

машинерия
Meaning
machines collectively, or the parts of a machine; also, the system or process by which something works
Example
The factory invested in new machinery to increase production.
Фабрика инвестировала в новое оборудование для увеличения производства.
A2 adjective /meɪn/

main

основной
Meaning
most important; chief in size, extent, or importance
Example
The main reason for his success is hard work.
Основная причина его успеха — это тяжелый труд.
C1 noun /mælˈpræktɪs/

Malpractice

небрежность
Meaning
Improper, illegal, or negligent professional behavior
Example
The surgeon was sued for malpractice after the failed operation.
Хирург был подан в суд за недобросовестную практику после неудачной операции.
C1 noun /ˈmɪd.waɪf/

midwife

акушерка
Meaning
A person, typically a woman, trained to assist women during childbirth.
Example
The midwife stayed with the mother throughout her labor.
Акушерка оставалась с матерью на протяжении всего ее труда.
B2 verb /ˈmeməraɪz/

memorize

запоминать
Meaning
to learn something by heart; to commit to memory
Example
Students need to memorize important formulas for the exam.
Студентам нужно запомнить важные формулы для экзамена.
C2 noun /ˈmɪsəl/

missal

мисса-книга
Meaning
a book containing the texts used in the Catholic Mass throughout the year
Example
The priest read from the missal during the ceremony.
Священник читал из мисса-книги во время церемонии.
C1 noun /ˈmɪl.ɪ.tənt/

Militant

милитант
Meaning
A person who uses aggressive or violent methods to promote a political or social cause
Example
The militant group demanded immediate political reforms.
Вооруженная группа потребовала немедленных политических реформ.
B2 noun /ˈmɑːrkɪtˌpleɪs/

marketplace

рынок
Meaning
a place where goods and services are bought and sold; an open area for trade
Example
The town's marketplace is crowded every Friday morning.
Рынок города переполнен каждое утро в пятницу.
C1 noun/verb mælˈfʌŋk.ʃən

malfunction

неисправность
Meaning
A failure to function normally or satisfactorily; a defect or breakdown.
Example
The engine malfunctioned due to overheating.
Двигатель вышел из строя из-за перегрева.
B2 adverb /ˈmɪərli/

merely

только
Meaning
Only; nothing more than.
Example
She was merely trying to help.
Она просто пыталась помочь.
B2 adjective /ˌmɛtrəˈpɑːlɪtən/

metropolitan

метрополитен
Meaning
Relating to a large city, its surrounding areas, or its lifestyle.
Example
She moved to a metropolitan area for better job opportunities.
Она переехала в метрополитенскую зону для лучших рабочих возможностей.
C2 noun /maɪˈæzmə/

miasma

затхлый воздух
Meaning
An unpleasant or unhealthy smell or atmosphere.
Example
A miasma of decay hung over the abandoned house.
Миазма разложения висела над заброшенным домом.
C2 verb /məˈrɔːd/

maraud

грабить
Meaning
to roam in search of things to steal or attack
Example
The bandits marauded through the village at night.
Бандиты грабили деревню ночью.
C2 verb /məˈmɔːriəlaɪz/

memorialize

увековечить
Meaning
to preserve the memory of a person or event, often through a ceremony, monument, or record
Example
The city decided to memorialize the hero with a statue in the central square.
Город решил увековечить героя статуей на центральной площади.
A1 noun /miːt/

Meat

мясо
Meaning
animal flesh used as food
Example
We bought fresh meat from the butcher shop.
Мы купили свежее мясо в мясной лавке.