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A1 adverb /ˈmeɪbi/

maybe

может быть
Meaning
used to express possibility or uncertainty
Example
Maybe we will go to the park tomorrow.
Может быть, мы пойдем в парк завтра.
C2 adjective /ˈɡɛə.rɪʃ/

garish

слишком яркий и бросающийся в глаза
Meaning
Excessively bright and showy, often in a tasteless or unattractive way.
Example
The room was decorated with garish neon lights.
Комната была украшена слишком яркими неоновыми огнями.
C2 adjective /ˈæbdʒɛkt/

abject

отвратительный
Meaning
extremely bad, unpleasant, and degrading
Example
They lived in abject poverty.
Они жили в отвратительной бедности.
C1 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl/

Indescribable

неопишемый
Meaning
impossible to describe or express in words; beyond description
Example
The beauty of the sunset was indescribable.
Красота заката была неопишемой.
C1 verb ɪˈræd.ɪ.keɪt

eradicate

искоренить
Meaning
To destroy completely; to put an end to something undesirable.
Example
Vaccination programs help eradicate infectious diseases.
Программы вакцинации помогают искоренить инфекционные болезни.
B2 noun məˈmɔːriəl

memorial

памятник
Meaning
A structure or building made to remind people of a person or event.
Example
Thousands gather at the National Memorial.
Тысячи собираются у Национального памятника.
C1 noun /ˈtæl.i/

Tally

счёт; запись; баллы
Meaning
a count or record of a number or amount; a score or total
Example
Keep a tally of how many books you read this month.
Ведите подсчёт того, сколько книг вы прочитали в этом месяце.
C2 adjective /ˈmʌski/

musky

мускусный
Meaning
having a strong, sweet, earthy smell like musk
Example
The perfume had a musky fragrance.
В парфюмерии был мускусный аромат.
A2 noun /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/

Mountain

гора
Meaning
a large natural elevation of earth and rock rising above the ground
Example
They climbed the highest mountain in the region.
Они поднялись на самую высокую гору региона.
C1 noun ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs

genesis

генезис, происхождение
Meaning
The origin or mode of formation of something.
Example
The genesis of the internet changed the world forever.
Генезис интернета изменил мир навсегда.
C1 noun ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

modification

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

Undaunted

Бесстрашный; смелый; несгибаемый;
Meaning
not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment
Example
Despite the setbacks, she remained undaunted in pursuing her goals.
Несмотря на неудачи, она осталась бесстрашной в преследовании своих целей.
B1 noun /ˈhaʊswaɪf/

housewife

домохозяйка
Meaning
a married woman who manages a household and whose main occupation is caring for her family and home
Example
She chose to work as a housewife while raising her children.
Она решила быть домохозяйкой, воспитывая детей.
C2 noun /raɪm/

rime

инашение
Meaning
frost formed on cold surfaces by freezing water vapor
Example
The trees were covered with a white rime after the cold night.
Деревья были покрыты белым инеем после холодной ночи.
C1 noun /ɒpˈtɒmətri/

optometry

оптометрия
Meaning
The practice or profession of examining the eyes and prescribing corrective lenses.
Example
She studied optometry at the university to become an eye specialist.
Она изучала оптометрию в университете, чтобы стать специалистом по глазам.
C2 adjective /ʌnˈlɛtəd/

unlettered

неграмотный
Meaning
lacking education or the ability to read and write; illiterate
Example
The unlettered villagers relied on oral traditions to preserve their history.
Неграмотные деревенские жители полагались на устные традиции, чтобы сохранить свою историю.
C1 adjective /ˈækʃənəbl̩/

actionable

действенный
Meaning
Able to be acted on or giving sufficient reason for legal action.
Example
The lawyer confirmed that the evidence was actionable in court.
Адвокат подтвердил, что доказательства были действенными в суде.
B2 noun /heɪl/

Hail

град
Meaning
pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds; a greeting or acclaim
Example
The sudden hailstorm damaged many cars in the parking lot with large ice pellets.
Неожиданный град повредил много машин на парковке большими льдиными шарами.
C2 noun /meɪndʒ/

mange

чесотка
Meaning
a skin disease in animals caused by parasitic mites, leading to hair loss and sores
Example
The stray dog was suffering from mange.
Бродячая собака страдала от чесотки.
C1 noun /sɪˈkluːʒən/

seclusion

уединение
Meaning
The state of being private, away from other people.
Example
She spent the weekend in complete seclusion in her cabin.
Она провела выходные в полном уединении в своей хижине.
B2 noun /ˌædməˈreɪʃən/

admiration

восхищение
Meaning
a feeling of respect, pleasure, or approval for someone or something
Example
She felt great admiration for her teacher’s dedication.
Она испытывала большое восхищение к своему учителю.
A2 noun /ˈheəkʌt/

haircut

стрижка
Meaning
the act or style of cutting hair
Example
I got a haircut before the wedding.
Я сделал стрижку перед свадьбой.
C2 noun /blɑːtʃ/

blotch

пятно
Meaning
a large, irregular spot or stain, often on skin or fabric
Example
His shirt had a red blotch from the spilled juice.
На его рубашке было красное пятно от пролитого сока.
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.
A2 noun /brɪk/

brick

кирпич
Meaning
A rectangular block of clay or similar material used in building walls and other structures.
Example
The workers laid brick after brick to build the wall.
Рабочие укладывали кирпич за кирпичом, чтобы построить стену.
A1 noun /klɑːs/

class

класс
Meaning
a group of students taught together or a category of people or things with shared characteristics
Example
Our class meets every morning at nine.
Наш класс собирается каждое утро в девять.
B2 noun /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

notification

уведомление
Meaning
an official or formal notice or message informing someone of something; an alert delivered by a system or device
Example
You will receive a notification when your application is approved.
Вы получите уведомление, когда ваша заявка будет одобрена.
B2 noun /ˈstiː.mər/

Steamer

пароход
Meaning
a ship or boat powered by steam engines
Example
The old steamer crossed the river slowly.
Старый пароход медленно пересек реку.
B2 adjective /ˈvɪɡ.ər.əs/

vigorous

энергичный
Meaning
Characterized by high energy and vitality.
Example
Regular exercise keeps the body vigorous and healthy.
Регулярные упражнения поддерживают тело в энергичном и здоровом состоянии.
A2 noun /ˈsɪɡəˌrɛt/

cigarette

сигарета
Meaning
a small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in paper for smoking
Example
He lit a cigarette after dinner.
Он закурил сигарету после ужина.
C1 verb/noun /skaʊl/

scowl

хмурить брови
Meaning
To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.
Example
She scowled when she heard the unfair remark.
Она нахмурилась, услышав несправедливое замечание.
C2 noun /ˈkaʊntɪŋˌhaʊs/

counting-house

офис бухгалтерии
Meaning
a business office where accounts are kept and financial transactions are managed
Example
The merchant spent most of his day in the counting-house reviewing ledgers.
Торговец провел большую часть дня в офисе бухгалтерии, проверяя книги учета.
C1 noun, verb /slɜːr/

slur

оскорбление / обидное замечание
Meaning
An insulting remark or suggestion; or to speak indistinctly.
Example
He made a slur against her character.
Он сделал оскорбительное замечание о её характере.
B2 noun /ˈbrɔːd.bænd/

broadband

широкополосный интернет
Meaning
a high-capacity transmission technique using a wide range of frequencies.
Example
Broadband internet has become a necessity in modern homes.
Широкополосный интернет стал необходимостью в современных домах.
C1 noun /trɔːf/

trough

кормушка, низкая точка
Meaning
A long, narrow container from which animals eat or drink; also, a low point between waves or in business cycles.
Example
The cows drank water from the wooden trough.
Коровы пили воду из деревянной кормушки.
B2 noun /kəmˈplɛksɪti/

complexity

сложность
Meaning
The state of being complex; intricacy.
Example
The complexity of the problem required a team of experts.
Сложность проблемы требовала команды экспертов.
B1 adjective /ˈkəʊstəl/

coastal

прибрежный
Meaning
relating to or near a coast or shoreline
Example
They built a resort in a coastal area.
Они построили курорт в прибрежной зоне.
B2 adjective /boʊld/

Bold

смелый; уверенный; дерзкий
Meaning
brave; confident; daring
Example
He made a bold decision to start his own business.
Он принял смелое решение начать свой собственный бизнес.
B2 noun /stjuːˈpɪdəti/

stupidity

глупость
Meaning
lack of intelligence or common sense
Example
His stupidity caused a lot of problems for the team.
Его глупость вызвала много проблем для команды.
B1 noun /ruːt/

route

маршрут
Meaning
a way or course taken to get from one place to another
Example
The best route to the airport is through the highway.
Лучший маршрут до аэропорта — по шоссе.
C1 verb /ˌkaʊntərˈbæləns/

counterbalance

компенсировать
Meaning
to offset or balance the effect of something
Example
Exercise can counterbalance the negative effects of stress.
Упражнения могут компенсировать негативные последствия стресса.
C2 noun /ˌbræɡəˈdoʊʃioʊ/

braggadocio

хвастливое поведение
Meaning
boastful or arrogant behavior; empty boasting
Example
His endless braggadocio annoyed everyone at the party.
Его бесконечное хвастливое поведение надоело всем на вечеринке.
C1 noun /fiˈæs.koʊ/

fiasco

полный провал
Meaning
a complete failure, especially a ludicrous or humiliating one
Example
The event turned into a complete fiasco due to poor planning.
Мероприятие стало полным провалом из-за плохого планирования.
C2 noun /ˈkɔːrsər/

courser

быстрая лошадь или охотничья лошадь
Meaning
a swift horse or a hunting horse
Example
The knight rode a fast courser into battle.
Рыцарь сел на быстрого корсера и поехал в бой.
C2 adjective /ˈhɜːrsuːt/

hirsute

волосатый
Meaning
Having a lot of hair, especially in an unusual place.
Example
The hirsute man stood out in the crowd with his long beard.
Волосатый мужчина выделялся в толпе своей длинной бородой.
B1 noun /ˈsʌb.mə.riːn/

Sub-marine

подводная лодка
Meaning
a warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea
Example
The submarine dived deep into the ocean to avoid detection.
Субмарина нырнула глубоко в океан, чтобы избежать обнаружения.
B1 noun /ˈwæɡən/

wagon

повозка
Meaning
a vehicle with four wheels used for carrying loads, often pulled by horses or a motor vehicle used for transporting goods or people
Example
The farmer loaded hay onto the wagon.
Фермер загрузил сено на повозку.
C2 noun /ˈweɪvlət/

wavelet

маленькая волна
Meaning
a small wave or ripple on the surface of water or another medium
Example
The pond was disturbed only by the tiny wavelets caused by the breeze.
Пруд был потревожен только маленькими волнами, вызванными бризом.
B1 adjective /ɪˈsɛnʃəl/

essential

необходимый
Meaning
Absolutely necessary; extremely important.
Example
Water is essential for life.
Вода необходима для жизни.
C2 noun /ˈhoʊl.stər/

holster

кобура
Meaning
A holder or case for carrying a gun, typically worn on a belt or shoulder.
Example
The sheriff kept his revolver in a leather holster.
Шериф держал свой револьвер в кожаной кобуре.
C1 noun /ˈeɪ.nəs/

Anus

анус
Meaning
the opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste leaves the body
Example
The doctor examined the patient's anus during the medical checkup.
Доктор осмотрел анус пациента во время медицинского осмотра.
B2 noun /ˈmɪnərəl/

mineral

минерал
Meaning
a naturally occurring substance that is solid and inorganic, often used in industry or nutrition
Example
Calcium is an important mineral for strong bones.
Кальций - важный минерал для крепких костей.
C1 adjective /ˈfiːbl/

feeble

слабый, немощный
Meaning
lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
Example
After the illness, she felt too feeble to stand.
После болезни она почувствовала себя слишком слабой, чтобы встать.
C2 noun /ˈsɑːrdʒənt ət ɑːrmz/

sergeant-at-arms

старшина
Meaning
An officer responsible for maintaining order during meetings or legislative sessions.
Example
The sergeant-at-arms escorted the disruptive member out of the hall.
Старшина вывел нарушителя из зала.
C1 adjective ˈluː.sɪd

lucid

ясный и легкий для понимания
Meaning
Clear and easily understandable thoughts or explanations.
Example
His explanation was so lucid that everyone understood it.
Его объяснение было таким ясным, что все поняли.
C2 noun /əbˈstrʌkʃənɪst/

obstructionist

Meaning
a person who deliberately delays or prevents progress by being uncooperative or oppositional
Example
The obstructionist in the committee kept delaying the decision-making process.
B2 noun /wiːd/

Weed

сорняк
Meaning
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted; unwanted plant
Example
The garden was full of weeds that needed to be removed.
Сад был полон сорняков, которые нужно было удалить.
A2 adjective /reər/

Rare

редкий
Meaning
not occurring very often; uncommon or unusual
Example
It's rare to find such beautiful handmade jewelry these days.
Редко можно найти такие красивые ювелирные изделия ручной работы в наши дни.
C1 adjective /ˈdʒen.ɪ.təl/

genital

относящийся к половым органам
Meaning
relating to the reproductive organs
Example
The doctor explained the importance of genital hygiene.
Врач объяснил важность гигиены гениталий.
B2 noun /liːɡ/

league

лига
Meaning
An association of people or groups united for a common purpose; also a unit of distance (old use).
Example
Several clubs formed a league to promote sportsmanship.
Несколько клубов создали лигу для продвижения спортивного духа.
C2 noun /trʌs/

truss

Meaning
a framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure
Example
The engineer designed a strong truss for the new bridge.
B2 adjective /ˈnuːkliər/

nuclear

ядерный
Meaning
relating to the nucleus of an atom or to nuclear energy
Example
The country is developing nuclear energy.
Страна разрабатывает ядерную энергию.
C1 noun /ˈjuː.fə.mɪ.zəm/

euphemism

мягкое или косвенное слово, заменяющее более резкое или прямое
Meaning
A mild or indirect term substituted for one considered too harsh or direct; polite expression for something unpleasant.
Example
The phrase "passed away" is a euphemism for "died".
Фраза 'ушел' является эвфемизмом для 'умер'.
B2 noun /ˈkæs.ər.oʊl bɑːks/

Casserole box

кассрола
Meaning
a covered dish used for cooking and serving food, especially baked dishes
Example
The casserole box kept the food warm during the dinner party.
Кассрола сохранила еду горячей во время ужина.
C1 noun /skraɪb/

scribe

писец
Meaning
a person who writes documents, especially in ancient times; a professional copyist
Example
In ancient Egypt, scribes recorded important events.
В Древнем Египте писцы записывали важные события.
B2 adverb /ˈflu:əntli/

Fluently

бегло; свободно
Meaning
in a smooth, effortless, and articulate manner; with ease and skill
Example
She speaks French fluently.
Она говорит по-французски бегло.
A2 verb /rɪˈkwaɪər/

require

требовать
Meaning
to need something; to demand or insist on
Example
This job requires excellent communication skills.
Эта работа требует отличных коммуникативных навыков.
B2 noun /ˈsaɪd.laɪn/

sideline

второстепенная работа
Meaning
An activity done in addition to one's main job or area of work.
Example
The sideline discussions led to mutual understanding.
Второстепенные обсуждения привели к взаимопониманию.
B2 verb /kənˈsɜːrv/

conserve

сохранять
Meaning
to protect something from harm or destruction; to use resources carefully to avoid waste
Example
We must conserve water during the dry season.
Мы должны экономить воду в сухой сезон.
C1 adjective /pərˈvɜːrs/

perverse

извращенный
Meaning
showing a deliberate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable, contrary, or unacceptable
Example
He took a perverse pleasure in upsetting his colleagues.
Он получал извращенное удовольствие от того, чтобы расстраивать своих коллег.
C2 noun /ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/

divination

гадание
Meaning
the practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means
Example
Ancient people often relied on divination to guide important decisions.
Древние люди часто полагались на гадание для принятия важных решений.
C2 verb /lʌɡ/

lug

Meaning
to carry or drag something heavy or cumbersome with effort
Example
He had to lug the suitcase up three flights of stairs.
C1 adjective /ˈsɔːrdɪd/

sordid

гнусный
Meaning
involving immoral or dishonorable actions; dirty or unpleasant
Example
The newspaper exposed the politician's sordid past.
Газета раскрыла позорное прошлое политика.
B2 noun /ˈkɒpə/

copper

медь
Meaning
a reddish-brown metal used for electrical wiring, coins, and more
Example
Copper is a good conductor of electricity.
Медь — хороший проводник электричества.
B2 adjective, noun /ɪzˈreɪli/

israeli

израильский
Meaning
relating to Israel or its people; a person from Israel
Example
She works for an Israeli company.
Она работает в израильской компании.
C2 adjective /ˈblaɪðsəm/

blithesome

весёлый
Meaning
cheerful, carefree, and full of joy
Example
She entered the room with a blithesome smile that lifted everyone's spirits.
Она вошла в комнату с весёлой улыбкой, которая подняла настроение всех.
B2 adjective /skeərs/

Scarce

редкий; трудно найти; существующий в небольших количествах
Meaning
rare; not easily found; existing in small quantities
Example
Fresh water is becoming increasingly scarce in desert regions.
Свежее вода становится все более редким ресурсом в пустынных регионах.
C2 noun /ˈdʌlərd/

dullard

тупой человек
Meaning
a slow or stupid person
Example
He was considered a dullard by his classmates.
Он был воспринят как тупица его одноклассниками.
B1 noun /ˈpiː.kɒk/

Peacock

павлин
Meaning
a large bird with beautiful colorful tail feathers that can spread out like a fan
Example
The magnificent peacock displayed its colorful feathers to attract attention.
Великолепный павлин расправил свои яркие перья, чтобы привлечь внимание.
C1 adjective /ˈskɔːrnfəl/

Scornful

презрительный
Meaning
showing contempt or disdain; expressing scorn
Example
She gave him a scornful look when he made the rude comment.
Она посмотрела на него с презрением, когда он сделал грубый комментарий.
C2 adjective /ˈɡlɑːbjələr/

globular

сферический
Meaning
Having the shape of a globe; spherical.
Example
The scientist studied the globular cluster of stars.
Учёный изучал глобулярное скопление звёзд.
B2 noun rɪˈzɪl.i.əns

resilience

резильентность
Meaning
The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
Example
Testing the resilience of wood is crucial.
Проверка резильентности древесины крайне важна.
C2 noun /əˈkwaɪərmənt/

acquirement

приобретение; достижение
Meaning
the act of acquiring something; something that has been acquired, especially a skill or possession
Example
Language proficiency is an important acquirement for global careers.
Знание языка — важное приобретение для глобальной карьеры.
C2 noun /juːˈdʒen.ɪks/

eugenics

евгеника
Meaning
the study or practice of improving the genetic quality of the human population
Example
Eugenics has been criticized for its unethical applications in history.
Евгеника была подвергнута критике за свои неэтичные применения в истории.
B2 noun /ˈæli/

alley

переулок
Meaning
a narrow passageway between or behind buildings
Example
They walked through a dark alley to reach the main road.
Они прошли через темный переулок, чтобы добраться до главной улицы.
C2 noun /ɪmˈpɒs.tʃər/

Imposture

обман; мошенничество; ложь
Meaning
the practice of deceiving others by pretending to be someone else; fraudulent deception
Example
The elaborate imposture lasted for months before investigators uncovered the truth.
Разработанная обманка продолжалась месяцы, прежде чем следователи раскрыли правду.
C1 noun /ɪkˈstræv.ə.ɡəns/

Extravagance

избыточные траты; расточительство
Meaning
lack of restraint in spending money; excessive expense
Example
The wedding celebration was criticized for its unnecessary extravagance.
Свадебное торжество было раскритиковано за ненужные излишества.
C2 noun /ˈmɔːreɪz/

mores

нравы
Meaning
the essential or characteristic customs and conventions of a community
Example
Social mores often dictate how people behave in public.
Социальные нравы часто диктуют, как люди ведут себя на публике.
C1 noun /treɪd fəˌsɪl.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

trade facilitation

содействие торговле
Meaning
The simplification, modernization and harmonization of export and import processes.
Example
Trade facilitation boosts economic growth.
Содействие торговле способствует экономическому росту.
C2 noun /hɑrˈmoʊniəm/

Harmonium

гармониум
Meaning
a keyboard musical instrument similar to an organ, using air to produce sound
Example
She played devotional songs on the harmonium at the temple.
Она исполняла молитвенные песни на гармониуме в храме.
C1 noun /ˈnɜr.tʃər/

Nurture

воспитание
Meaning
the process of caring for and encouraging growth or development
Example
Good parenting involves both nature and nurture.
Хорошее воспитание включает в себя и природу, и воспитание.
B2 adjective /proʊn/

Prone

склонный
Meaning
having a tendency to; inclined; lying face down
Example
He is prone to making mistakes when he's tired.
Он склонен делать ошибки, когда устал.
A2 noun /ˈtaɪm.teɪ.bəl/

Timetable

расписание
Meaning
a schedule showing planned activities or events at particular times
Example
Please check the train timetable for departure times.
Пожалуйста, проверьте расписание поезда для времени отправления.
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.
A2 noun /ɪˈlek.trɪk fæn/

Electric fan

электрический вентилятор
Meaning
a device with rotating blades that creates airflow to cool or ventilate a room
Example
The electric fan keeps the room cool during hot summer days.
Электрический вентилятор поддерживает прохладу в комнате в жаркие летние дни.
B1 noun ˈpɒdkɑːsts

podcasts

подкаст
Meaning
A digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer.
Example
Podcasts are great for improving listening.
Подкасты отличные для улучшения слуха.
C1 noun /sɪˈtɑːr/

Sitar

ситар
Meaning
a traditional Indian stringed musical instrument with a long neck and resonating body
Example
The sitar creates beautiful ragas in Indian classical music.
Ситар создает красивые раги в индийской классической музыке.
C2 adjective /ˈæsɪnaɪn/

asinine

глупый
Meaning
Extremely foolish or stupid.
Example
It was an asinine idea to drive into the storm without checking the weather.
Это была глупая идея ехать в шторм, не проверив погоду.
C1 noun delˈteɪɪk ˈlændskeɪp

deltaic landscape

дельтовидный ландшафт
Meaning
A geographical area formed by sediment deposits at the mouth of a river, creating a triangular land formation.
Example
Bangladesh has a unique deltaic landscape.
Бангладеш имеет уникальный дельтовидный ландшафт.
A2 noun /ˈdaɪəri/

diary

дневник
Meaning
a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences
Example
She wrote about her day in her diary before going to bed.
Она написала о своем дне в своем дневнике перед тем, как лечь спать.
C1 verb /ɪˈluːmɪneɪt/

illuminate

освещать
Meaning
To light up or make something clearer.
Example
Streetlights illuminate the road at night.
Уличные фонари освещают дорогу ночью.
C1 noun /ˈɜːrθənˌwɛr/

earthenware

керамика
Meaning
pottery made of clay and hardened by heat
Example
The shop displayed beautiful earthenware pots and bowls.
Магазин демонстрировал красивые керамические горшки и миски.
B2 adjective /ˈpɛti/

petty

незначительный
Meaning
Of little importance or trivial; also describes a person overly concerned with small or unimportant matters.
Example
She often gets upset over the most petty things.
Она часто расстраивается из-за самых незначительных вещей.
C2 noun /praɪˈveɪʃən/

privation

лишение, бедность
Meaning
A state in which things essential for human well-being such as food and warmth are lacking.
Example
The refugees suffered great privation during the harsh winter.
Беженцы страдали от сильного лишения во время суровой зимы.
A2 noun /naɪf/

Knife

нож
Meaning
a cutting instrument with a sharp blade
Example
She used a sharp knife to cut the vegetables for dinner.
Она использовала острый нож, чтобы нарезать овощи для ужина.
C1 adjective /koʊˈɪnsɪdənt/

coincident

совпадающий
Meaning
Occurring at the same time; occupying the same position in space or time.
Example
The festival was coincident with the national holiday.
Фестиваль был совпадающим с национальным праздником.
C2 noun /pəˈlɛmɪks/

polemics

поли́тика
Meaning
the art or practice of engaging in controversial debate or dispute
Example
The conference was full of polemics on economic reforms.
Конференция была полна полемики по экономическим реформам.
C1 verb /lætʃ/

latch

закрыть задвижкой
Meaning
to fasten or close something with a latch
Example
She latched the door before leaving the house.
Она закрыла дверь с помощью задвижки перед тем, как уйти из дома.
A2 adjective /ˈsʌdən/

Sudden

внезапный; резкий; неожиданный;
Meaning
happening or done quickly and unexpectedly; abrupt
Example
There was a sudden change in the weather.
В погоде произошли внезапные изменения.
A2 noun /dʒiːnz/

jeans

счастье
Meaning
pants made of denim fabric, often blue, worn as casual clothing
Example
He bought a new pair of blue jeans yesterday.
Она не смогла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.
C1 noun /ˈæbsɛs/

abscess

абсцесс
Meaning
A swollen area within body tissue containing pus, usually caused by infection.
Example
The dentist treated the abscess in his tooth.
Стоматолог лечил абсцесс в его зубе.
B2 noun /ˈsɒr.oʊ/

Sorrow

горе; печаль;
Meaning
a feeling of deep distress caused by loss or disappointment
Example
His heart was filled with sorrow after the tragedy.
Его сердце было наполнено горем после трагедии.
B2 noun /ˈbʌn.dəl/

Bundle

пакет; связка
Meaning
a collection of things or quantity of material tied or wrapped up together
Example
The mailman delivered a bundle of letters to our house.
Почтальон доставил пачку писем в наш дом.
B2 noun /kənˈdʌktər/

conductor

дирижер / проводник
Meaning
a person who directs a performance or someone who collects fares on public transport; or a material that conducts electricity
Example
The conductor waved his baton to start the orchestra.
Дирижер взмахнул своей палочкой, чтобы начать оркестр.
C1 noun /flæt fɪʃ/

Flat fish

камбала
Meaning
a type of fish with a flattened body that lives on the sea floor
Example
Flat fish like sole and flounder are excellent for grilling.
Плоские рыбы, такие как камбала и палтус, отлично подходят для гриля.
A2 noun /ˈbɪznəsˌwʊmən/

businesswoman

бизнесвумен
Meaning
a woman who works in business, especially one who owns or manages a company
Example
The businesswoman expanded her company into international markets.
Бизнесвумен расширила свою компанию на международные рынки.
B1 adjective /ɪkˈstendɪd/

extended

расширенный
Meaning
longer or larger than usual; continuing for a longer time
Example
They took an extended vacation in Europe this summer.
Они провели расширенный отпуск в Европе этим летом.
B2 verb /feɪnt/

faint

упасть в обморок
Meaning
to lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporary lack of oxygen to the brain
Example
He felt dizzy and fainted in the heat.
Он почувствовал головокружение и упал в обморок от жары.
C1 noun /ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃən/

congregation

община
Meaning
a group of people assembled for religious worship or a common purpose
Example
The congregation gathered to hear the sermon.
Община собралась, чтобы послушать проповедь.
C2 verb /ɪˈspaɪ/

espy

увидеть
Meaning
To catch sight of or notice something, especially from a distance.
Example
From the hilltop, she espied a small village in the valley.
С вершины холма она увидела маленькую деревню в долине.