B2 noun /ˌnɒməˈneɪʃən/

nomination

номинация

Meaning

The act of formally proposing someone for a role, position, or award.

Example

Her nomination for the award surprised everyone.

Её номинация на премию удивила всех.

C2 noun /ˈnoʊzˌɡeɪ/

nosegay

букет цветов

Meaning

a small bunch of flowers, typically given as a gift or carried for decoration

Example

She carried a nosegay of fresh roses to the ceremony.

Она принесла букет свежих роз на церемонию.

A1 verb /teɪk/

take

брать, нести

Meaning

to get possession of; to carry or bring with oneself

Example

Please take this book to the library.

Пожалуйста, отнесите эту книгу в библиотеку.

B1 noun /ˈlaɪf.staɪl/

lifestyle

образ жизни

Meaning

The way in which a person or group lives, including habits, attitudes, and possessions.

Example

A healthy lifestyle includes regular exercise and a balanced diet.

Здоровый образ жизни включает в себя регулярные физические упражнения и сбалансированное питание.

C2 noun /ˈdəʊ.lər/

dolor

боль

Meaning

A state of great sorrow or distress.

Example

The nation was in deep dolor after the tragedy.

Нация была в глубоком горе после трагедии.

C2 verb /ɪnˈɡrɑːft/

ingraft

внедрить

Meaning

To implant or fix deeply, often used in the sense of grafting an idea or quality.

Example

The teacher tried to ingraft good manners in the students.

Учитель пытался привить хорошие манеры студентам.

B2 noun /ˌriː.əˈʃʊr.əns/

Reassurance

успокоение

Meaning

comfort or confidence given to someone to remove their fears or doubts

Example

She needed reassurance that everything would be okay.

Ей было нужно успокоение, что все будет в порядке.

A2 verb /bleɪm/

blame

обвинять

Meaning

to hold responsible for a fault; to find fault with

Example

Don't blame me for the mistake.

Не обвиняй меня за ошибку.

A1 noun /ˈwɪmən/

woman

женщина

Meaning

an adult human female

Example

The woman at the counter helped me.

Женщина на стойке помогла мне.

C1 adjective /skəˈlæstɪk/

scholastic

учебный

Meaning

Relating to schools, education, or academic learning.

Example

The school organizes scholastic competitions every year.

Школа организует школьные конкурсы каждый год.

B2 adjective /ˈdjʊərəbəl/

Durable

долговечный; прочный; устойчивый

Meaning

able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; lasting; strong

Example

This durable fabric will last for many years.

Эта прочная ткань будет служить много лет.

B1 verb /peɪst/

paste

клеить

Meaning

to stick something onto a surface using glue or adhesive

Example

I paste the picture into my scrapbook.

Я приклеиваю фотографию в свой скрапбук.

B2 noun /ˈtɜːr.mər.ɪk ˈpaʊ.dər/

Turmeric Powder

порошок куркумы

Meaning

ground turmeric root used as a spice and for its medicinal properties

Example

Add a pinch of turmeric powder to the curry for color and flavor.

Добавьте щепотку порошка куркумы в карри для цвета и аромата.

A1 adverb /aʊt/

out

наружу

Meaning

moving or appearing away from the inside or center; not at home or present

Example

He stepped out of the room quietly.

Он тихо вышел из комнаты.

C2 adjective /ˈmʌltɪfɔːrm/

multiform

многоликий

Meaning

Having many different forms or appearances.

Example

The festival was a multiform celebration of art, music, and culture.

Фестиваль был многоликим праздником искусства, музыки и культуры.

C2 noun /dɪˈsɛnʃən/

dissension

разногласие

Meaning

Strong disagreement or difference of opinion, especially leading to discord within a group.

Example

The meeting ended in dissension among the committee members.

Встреча закончилась разногласием среди членов комитета.

B2 verb /ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪt/

complicate

усложнять

Meaning

To make something more difficult or confusing.

Example

The new rules will only complicate the process.

Новые правила только усложнят процесс.

C2 adjective /ɪˈmɒdɪst/

immodest

гордый / неприличный

Meaning

lacking humility or decency; excessively proud or improper

Example

His immodest remarks offended the audience.

Его высокомерные замечания обидели аудиторию.

C2 verb /ˈæktʃueɪt/

actuate

активировать

Meaning

to put into action or motion; to motivate or activate

Example

The engineer actuated the machine with a simple switch.

Инженер активировал машину с помощью простого переключателя.

C1 verb /ˈoʊvərˌhɔːl/

overhaul

полная переработка

Meaning

to examine thoroughly and repair or improve something that is worn or ineffective

Example

The company decided to overhaul its outdated computer system.

Компания решила провести полную переработку своей устаревшей компьютерной системы.

C1 noun /ˈfæk.ʃən/

Faction

фракция

Meaning

a small organized dissenting group within a larger one

Example

Different factions within the party disagreed about the new policy.

Разные фракции внутри партии не согласились с новой политикой.

A2 adjective/noun /ˈaɪrɪʃ/

irish

счастье

Meaning

relating to Ireland, its people, or its language

Example

The Irish countryside is very beautiful.

Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.

B1 verb /slɪp/

slip

поскользнуться

Meaning

to lose balance or fall while moving, or to accidentally slide from a position

Example

She slipped on the wet floor and fell.

Она поскользнулась на мокром полу и упала.

C1 adjective /ˈreɡ.jʊ.lə.tər.i/

Regulatory

регулирующий

Meaning

Having the power to control or govern something through rules and regulations.

Example

The government enforces regulatory policies for financial stability.

Правительство применяет регулирующие политики для финансовой стабильности.

B2 verb /swer/

swear

клясться

Meaning

to use offensive language; to promise solemnly; to take an oath

Example

I swear to tell the truth.

Я клянусь сказать правду.

C2 noun /ˈskɪnˌflɪnt/

skinflint

скряга

Meaning

a person who spends as little money as possible; a miser

Example

The landlord was such a skinflint that he never repaired anything.

Хозяин был таким скрягой, что никогда ничего не ремонтировал.

C2 adjective /ˈɒkjʊlər/

ocular

окулярный

Meaning

Relating to the eye or vision.

Example

The patient was referred to a specialist for ocular treatment.

Пациент был направлен к специалисту для окулярного лечения.

C1 noun /wɪm/

whim

прихоть

Meaning

a sudden or unpredictable idea, desire, or decision

Example

She bought the dress on a whim.

Она купила платье по прихоти.

B2 adjective /ˈnær.ə.tɪv/

Narrative

повествовательный; описательный; рассказывающий историю

Meaning

relating to storytelling; descriptive; telling a story; recounting events

Example

The narrative structure of the novel was quite complex.

Нарративная структура романа была довольно сложной.

A2 noun /maʊθ/

Mouth

рот

Meaning

the opening in the face used for eating, drinking, speaking, and breathing

Example

Please open your mouth wide for the dentist to examine.

Пожалуйста, откройте рот широко, чтобы стоматолог мог осмотреть.

A1 verb /steɪ/

stay

оставаться

Meaning

to remain in the same place; to continue being

Example

Please stay here until I return.

Пожалуйста, оставайтесь здесь, пока я не вернусь.

A2 adjective /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/

japanese

японский

Meaning

relating to Japan, its people, or their language

Example

She loves Japanese culture and traditions.

Ей нравится японская культура и традиции.

B2 adverb /ˈwɔːm.li/

Warmly

тепло; с любовью

Meaning

in a warm manner; with warmth; cordially; affectionately

Example

She welcomed the guests warmly at the door.

Она тепло встретила гостей у двери.

B2 noun ˌɜːbənaɪˈzeɪʃən

urbanization

урбанизация

Meaning

The process by which towns and cities are formed and become larger as more people begin living and working in central areas.

Example

Urbanization leads to more developed infrastructure.

Урбанизация ведет к более развитой инфраструктуре.

C1 verb /dɪˈfeɪs/

deface

искажать

Meaning

to spoil the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it

Example

The vandals defaced the wall with graffiti.

Вандалы изуродовали стену граффити.

C2 adjective /pəˈrɛmptəri/

peremptory

повелительный

Meaning

Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a commanding way.

Example

The officer gave a peremptory order to evacuate the building.

Офицер отдал повелительный приказ эвакуировать здание.

B2 adjective /fəˈnɒmɪnəl/

phenomenal

феноменальный

Meaning

extraordinary, remarkable, or exceptional in a way that is very impressive

Example

The team achieved phenomenal success in the tournament.

Команда достигла феноменального успеха на турнире.

C1 adjective /ˌʌnˈɪntɪmeɪtɪŋ/

unintimating

без намёков

Meaning

Not giving a hint or suggestion; not indicating.

Example

His unintimating tone gave no clue of his true feelings.

Его безнамёковый тон не дал никакого представления о его настоящих чувствах.

B1 verb /ɪnˈvɛnt/

invent

изобретать

Meaning

to create or design something that has not existed before

Example

Thomas Edison invented the electric bulb.

Томас Эдисон изобрёл электрическую лампочку.

B2 noun /ɪnˈspɛktər/

inspector

инспектор

Meaning

An official employed to ensure regulations are obeyed or standards are met.

Example

The inspector carefully checked the restaurant's kitchen for hygiene standards.

Инспектор тщательно проверил кухню ресторана на соответствие санитарным стандартам.

C2 noun /ˌiː.tiˈɒ.lə.dʒi/

etiology

этиология

Meaning

the cause or origin of a disease or condition

Example

Doctors are studying the etiology of the new virus.

Врачи изучают этиологию нового вируса.

C1 noun ˌkɒn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs.nəs

conscientiousness

добросовестность

Meaning

The quality of wishing to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly; diligence.

Example

Her conscientiousness in work led to a well-organized project.

Ее добросовестность на работе привела к хорошо организованному проекту.

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.

B2 noun /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/

personnel

персонал

Meaning

People employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service.

Example

The company is hiring more personnel for its new branch.

Компания нанимает больше персонала для своего нового филиала.

A2 noun /ˈmembər/

member

член

Meaning

a person or thing that belongs to a group or organization

Example

She is a member of the local sports club.

Она является членом местного спортивного клуба.

A2 adjective /ˈspænɪʃ/

spanish

испанский

Meaning

relating to Spain or the Spanish language

Example

She is fluent in Spanish and French.

Она свободно говорит на испанском и французском.

C1 noun /ˌhoʊmiˈɑːpəθi/

homeopathy

гомеопатия

Meaning

a system of alternative medicine based on treating diseases with highly diluted substances

Example

He believes in homeopathy for treating common colds.

Он верит в гомеопатию для лечения обычных простуд.

C2 noun /ˈkɒrənɛt/

coronet

маленькая корона

Meaning

a small crown, especially one worn by a prince, princess, or noble

Example

She wore a delicate coronet on her head for the ceremony.

Она носила изящную маленькую корону на голове для церемонии.

C2 noun /ɔːˈreɪʃən/

oration

речь

Meaning

A formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion

Example

The president delivered an inspiring oration.

Президент произнес вдохновенную речь.

B2 noun /wɜːrd fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/

word formation

словообразование

Meaning

the process by which new words are created or existing words are modified in a language

Example

Word formation helps learners understand how new vocabulary develops in English.

Словообразование важно для изучения языка.

B2 noun bjʊəˈrɒk.rə.si

bureaucracy

бюрократия

Meaning

A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.

Example

Excessive bureaucracy can slow down decision-making.

Чрезмерная бюрократия может замедлить процесс принятия решений.

C1 adjective /ɪnˈvɜːs/

Inverse

обратный; противоположный

Meaning

opposite in order, nature, or effect; reversed

Example

There is an inverse relationship between price and demand.

Существует обратная связь между ценой и спросом.

C2 noun, verb /ˈæseɪ/

assay

анализ

Meaning

To test or analyze the quality, purity, or content of a substance; the act of such testing.

Example

The scientists assayed the mineral sample for gold content.

Учёные проанализировали образец минерала на содержание золота.

A1 noun /frɛnd/

friend

друг

Meaning

a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection

Example

He is my best friend.

Он мой лучший друг.

B1 verb /stretʃ/

stretch

растягивать

Meaning

to extend or expand; to make or become longer or wider

Example

Athletes stretch their muscles before exercising.

Атлеты растягивают свои мышцы перед тренировкой.

B2 noun /rɪˈmuː.vəl/

Removal

удаление; изъятие; увольнение;

Meaning

the action of taking something away or eliminating it; dismissal from office

Example

The removal of the old furniture took all day.

Удаление старой мебели заняло весь день.

C1 noun /ˈmedoʊ/

Meadow

луг

Meaning

A piece of grassland, especially one used for hay

Example

The cows grazed peacefully in the green meadow.

Коровы мирно паслись на зелёном лугу.

C2 noun /bəˈθɪm.ə.tri/

bathymetry

батиметрия

Meaning

The measurement of depth of water in oceans, seas, or lakes.

Example

Bathymetry is essential for understanding oceanic topography.

Батиметрия необходима для понимания океанской топографии.

B2 verb /dʌmp/

dump

выбросить или избавиться от чего-то небрежно

Meaning

to drop or dispose of something carelessly; to end a relationship suddenly

Example

He dumped all the trash into the bin.

Он выбросил весь мусор в ведро.

B1 noun ˈkɒnsept

concept

концепция

Meaning

An abstract idea or general notion

Example

The concept of chasing two rabbits teaches focus.

Концепция преследования двух кроликов учит фокусу.

B1 adjective ɪˈfek.tɪv

effective

эффективный

Meaning

Successful in producing a desired or intended result; having the power to influence or produce a result.

Example

Effective policies drive organizational success.

Эффективные политики способствуют организационному успеху.

C2 noun /ˈnjuː.trɪ.mənt/

nutriment

питательные вещества

Meaning

Something that nourishes; sustenance or food.

Example

The soil provides nutriment to the plants.

Почва обеспечивает растения питательными веществами.

C2 noun /ˈtjuːtərʃɪp/

tutorship

наставничество

Meaning

The office or position of a tutor; guidance or instruction given by a tutor.

Example

He thrived under the tutorship of his mentor.

Он преуспел под наставничеством своего ментора.

C1 noun /ˌɪnˈdɪsəplɪn/

indiscipline

недисциплинированность

Meaning

lack of discipline or self-control; failure to obey rules or maintain order

Example

Indiscipline among the students disrupted the learning environment.

Недисциплинированность студентов нарушила учебную обстановку.

A2 verb /kənˈtɪn.juːd/

continued

продолжено

Meaning

Kept happening or carried on without stopping.

Example

She continued working despite the challenges.

Она продолжала работать, несмотря на трудности.

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 /ˌmɪsədˈvɛntʃər/

misadventure

неудача

Meaning

An unlucky accident, mishap, or unfortunate event.

Example

He broke his leg during a skiing misadventure.

Он сломал ногу во время неудачи на лыжах.

C2 adjective /ʌnˈsʌlid/

unsullied

непорочный

Meaning

not spoiled or made impure; perfectly clean or pure

Example

His reputation remained unsullied despite the accusations.

Его репутация осталась непорочной, несмотря на обвинения.

C2 adjective /ˌoʊpəˈlɛsənt/

opalescent

опаловый

Meaning

showing or reflecting a milky, iridescent light like an opal

Example

The opalescent sky glowed with shades of pink and blue.

Опалесцентное небо светилось розовыми и синими оттенками.

C2 noun /rɪˈkɒɡnɪzəns/

recognizance

юридическое обязательство

Meaning

A legal obligation or bond entered into before a court, especially to ensure future appearance.

Example

He was released on his own recognizance.

Его освободили под его собственное юридическое обязательство.

C2 adjective /ˈdɛndrɔɪd/

dendroid

деревоподобный

Meaning

tree-shaped or branching like a tree

Example

The coral has a dendroid structure.

Коралл имеет структуру дендроид.

C2 adjective /ˈnɛðər/

nether

нижний

Meaning

situated down or below; lower

Example

They explored the nether regions of the cave.

Они исследовали нижние регионы пещеры.

B2 verb/noun /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/

exhibit

экспонировать

Meaning

To display or show publicly; something put on display.

Example

The museum will exhibit ancient artifacts.

Музей будет экспонировать древние артефакты.

B2 noun /drɪl/

drill

сверло

Meaning

a tool or exercise used for making holes or practicing skills

Example

The students took part in a fire drill at school.

Студенты участвовали в учебной тревоге в школе.

C1 adjective /ˌɪn.səˈbɔːr.dɪ.nət/

insubordinate

неподчинённый

Meaning

Defiant of authority; disobedient to orders.

Example

The insubordinate employee refused to follow the manager's instructions.

Неподчинённый сотрудник отказался следовать указаниям менеджера.

B2 noun /paʊtʃ/

pouch

мешок

Meaning

a small bag or pocket, often used to carry small items

Example

She kept her coins in a small leather pouch.

Она положила свои монеты в маленький кожаный мешок.

C1 verb /ˈɑːrbɪtreɪt/

arbitrate

арбитрировать

Meaning

to settle a dispute between two parties by acting as an impartial judge

Example

The committee agreed to arbitrate the contract dispute.

Комитет согласился арбитрировать спор по контракту.

C1 adjective /məˈlɪɡnənt/

malignant

злокачественный

Meaning

dangerous or harmful in influence or effect; medically, tending to invade and destroy tissue

Example

Doctors confirmed that the tumor was malignant.

Врачи подтвердили, что опухоль была злокачественной.

B1 noun səˈluː.ʃənz

solutions

решения

Meaning

A means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation.

Example

Biotechnology provides solutions to environmental challenges.

Биотехнология предоставляет решения для экологических проблем.

C2 adjective /ˌdɪskəmˈbɑːbjuleɪtɪd/

discombobulated

смущённый

Meaning

confused and disoriented; feeling unsettled

Example

She looked discombobulated after hearing the unexpected news.

Она выглядела смущённой после того, как услышала неожиданные новости.

C2 verb /ˈæbrəɡeɪt/

abrogate

аброгировать

Meaning

To formally repeal, cancel, or abolish a law, agreement, or custom.

Example

The government decided to abrogate the outdated treaty.

Правительство решило аброгировать устаревший договор.

C1 noun/verb /ˈætrəfi/

atrophy

атрофия

Meaning

a decrease in size or wasting away of a body part, tissue, or ability due to lack of use

Example

Without regular exercise, muscles may atrophy over time.

Без регулярных упражнений мышцы могут атрофироваться со временем.

C2 verb /əˈbɑː.mə.neɪt/

abominate

абоминировать

Meaning

to feel hatred or loathing for something

Example

She abominates cruelty to animals.

Она ненавидит жестокость по отношению к животным.

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.

B1 noun /ˈsʌn.flaʊər/

Sun flower

подсолнух

Meaning

a large yellow flower that turns to face the sun

Example

The sunflower field looked amazing in the bright sunlight.

Поле подсолнечников выглядело потрясающе на ярком солнце.

B2 noun /prɪˈdɪk.ʃən/

Prediction

прогноз

Meaning

a statement about what will happen in the future; a forecast

Example

The weather prediction says it will rain tomorrow.

Прогноз погоды говорит, что завтра будет дождь.

B2 noun /buːˈtiːk/

boutique

модный магазин

Meaning

a small shop that sells fashionable clothes or accessories

Example

She bought a beautiful dress from a boutique downtown.

Она купила красивое платье в модном магазине в центре города.

B1 noun /ˈtʃɪl.i ˈpaʊ.dər/

Chilli Powder

порошок чили

Meaning

a spice made from ground dried chili peppers, used to add heat and flavor to food

Example

Add two teaspoons of chilli powder to make the dish spicier.

Добавьте две чайные ложки порошка чили, чтобы сделать блюдо острее.

C2 noun /ˌɪnjuːˈɛndəʊ/

innuendo

намек

Meaning

An allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.

Example

The manager's innuendo was directed towards his competitor.

Намек менеджера был направлен к его конкуренту.

B1 noun/verb /ˈfaɪtɪŋ/

fighting

борьба

Meaning

the act of engaging in a physical or verbal conflict

Example

The soldiers were fighting bravely on the battlefield.

Солдаты сражались храбро на поле боя.

C2 adjective /ɔːˈrɔːrəl/

auroral

связанный с авророй

Meaning

Relating to or resembling the aurora, especially the northern lights.

Example

The scientists observed auroral activity in the night sky.

Учёные наблюдали за аворальной активностью на ночном небе.

C1 noun /oʊθ/

Oath

клятва

Meaning

a solemn promise or declaration; a sworn statement

Example

The doctor took an oath to help patients.

Доктор дал клятву помогать пациентам.

B1 noun /kəmˈpəʊzə(r)/

composer

композитор

Meaning

a person who writes music, especially classical music

Example

The composer is working on a new symphony.

Композитор работает над новой симфонией.

A1 noun, verb /baɪk/

bike

велосипед

Meaning

a bicycle or motorcycle; to ride a bicycle

Example

He biked to school every day.

Он ездил в школу на велосипеде каждый день.

C1 verb /ɪmˈpɛər/

impair

повреждать

Meaning

to weaken or damage something, especially a function or ability

Example

Smoking can impair your lung capacity.

Курение может ухудшить ёмкость лёгких.

B1 noun /sɔɪl/

soil

почва

Meaning

The upper layer of earth in which plants grow.

Example

The soil in this area is reddish.

Почва в этой области красноватая.

B2 noun /ˌhez.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

Hesitation

колебание; сомнение

Meaning

the action of pausing or delaying; uncertainty or unwillingness to act

Example

After a moment of hesitation, she decided to accept the challenging job offer from the company.

После момента колебания она решила принять сложное предложение о работе от компании.

C2 noun /muˈleθi/

Mulethi

корень лакрицы

Meaning

licorice root, a sweet-tasting herb used in traditional medicine and cooking

Example

She prepared a herbal tea with mulethi to soothe her sore throat.

Она приготовила травяной чай с мулети для облегчения боли в горле.

B2 noun /ˈfjuː.nər.əl/

Funeral

похороны

Meaning

a ceremony typically held shortly after a person's death, usually including burial or cremation

Example

Hundreds of people attended the funeral to pay their respects to the beloved teacher.

Сотни людей присутствовали на похоронах, чтобы отдать дань уважения любимому учителю.

B1 adverb /əˈperəntli/

Apparently

очевидно;

Meaning

seemingly; as far as one knows or can see; clearly; evidently

Example

Apparently, the meeting has been postponed to next week.

Очевидно, встреча была перенесена на следующую неделю.

C1 adjective /rɪˈzɪdjuəl/

residual

резидуальный

Meaning

Remaining after the greater part has gone.

Example

The patient experienced residual pain after the surgery.

Пациент испытал резидуальную боль после операции.

C2 noun ˈtɛlɪˌmɛtri

telemetry

телеметрия

Meaning

The process of recording and transmitting the readings of an instrument.

Example

The spacecraft transmitted telemetry data back to Earth.

Космический аппарат передал данные телеметрии на Землю.

B2 verb /ˈlaɪtən/

lighten

осветлять; облегчать

Meaning

to make something brighter or less dark; to make something less heavy or serious

Example

A joke can lighten the mood during a tense meeting.

Шутка может облегчить атмосферу напряжённого собрания.

A1 noun /ˈwiːkˌɛnd/

weekend

выходные

Meaning

the end of the week, typically regarded as Saturday and Sunday

Example

They are planning a trip for the weekend.

Они планируют поездку на выходные.

C2 noun /ˌpraɪmoʊˈdʒɛnɪtʃər/

primogeniture

прамогенитура

Meaning

The right of the firstborn child to inherit the family estate or title.

Example

Under primogeniture, the eldest son inherited the entire estate.

По праву первородства старший сын унаследовал все имущество.

C1 verb /ˈwɪð.ər/

wither

увядать

Meaning

to dry up and die, typically used for plants

Example

The flowers will wither without enough water.

Цветы завянут без достаточного количества воды.

B2 noun sɛlf rɪˈlaɪ.əns

self-reliance

самодостаточность

Meaning

Reliance on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others; independence.

Example

Self-reliance helps build confidence.

Самодостаточность помогает строить уверенность.

C2 noun /ˌrep.ɑːˈtiː/

Repartee

остроумие

Meaning

conversation or speech characterized by quick, witty comments or replies

Example

The dinner party was filled with brilliant repartee between the guests.

Ужин был наполнен блестящими остроумиями между гостями.

B1 noun, verb /ɡrɪl/

grill

гриль / жарить

Meaning

a metal frame used for cooking food over an open fire; to cook food on such a frame

Example

We grilled some chicken for dinner.

Мы жарили курицу на ужин.

B1 adverb /ˈʃɔːt.li/

Shortly

скоро; через короткое время; кратко

Meaning

soon; in a short time; briefly

Example

The meeting will begin shortly.

Встреча начнется скоро.

C1 verb /sərˈmaʊnt/

surmount

преодолеть

Meaning

to overcome a difficulty or obstacle

Example

He surmounted all the challenges to achieve his dream.

Он преодолел все трудности, чтобы осуществить свою мечту.

C2 adjective /trænzˈæl.paɪn/

transalpine

за пределами Альп

Meaning

situated beyond or across the Alps, especially from the viewpoint of Italy

Example

The Romans referred to France as Transalpine Gaul.

Римляне называли Францию Транзальпийской Галией.

A2 verb /pæs/

pass

проходить

Meaning

to move past or beyond something

Example

He passed the test with flying colors.

Он сдал тест с отличием.

B2 noun /ˈsnoʊ.fɔːl/

Snowfall

снегопад

Meaning

the process of snow falling from the sky; the amount of snow that falls

Example

The heavy snowfall blocked all the roads yesterday.

Сильный снегопад заблокировал все дороги вчера.

C1 adjective + noun এক্সেসিভ স্ট্রেইন

excessive strain

чрезмерное напряжение

Meaning

An amount of physical pressure or stress that is more than what is normal or acceptable.

Example

Excessive strain on fingers can cause musculoskeletal issues.

Чрезмерное напряжение на пальцах может вызвать проблемы с опорно-двигательным аппаратом.

клетка

Meaning

a structure with bars or wire for keeping birds or animals

Example

The parrot lives in a large cage.

Попугай живет в большой клетке.