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C2 noun /əˈblɪkwɪti/

obliquity

кривизна
Meaning
Deviation from moral or usual conduct; indirectness or lack of straightforwardness.
Example
The politician was criticized for the obliquity of his answers.
Политика был критикован за кривизну его ответов.
C1 verb ˈɔː.kɪ.streɪ.tɪd

orchestrated

срежиссирован
Meaning
Planned or coordinated carefully and deliberately.
Example
The attacks were orchestrated with precision.
Атаки были срежиссированы с точностью.
B1 adverb /ˈʌðərwaɪz/

Otherwise

иначе; по-другому
Meaning
in a different way; if not; or else; apart from that
Example
Study hard, otherwise you will fail the exam.
Учись усердно, иначе ты провалишь экзамен.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈtɜrn/

overturn

перевернуть / отменить решение
Meaning
to turn something upside down or to reverse a decision or judgment
Example
The court decided to overturn the previous ruling.
Суд решил отменить предыдущее решение.
C1 noun /ˌoʊvərprəˈdʌkʃən/

overproduction

перепроизводство
Meaning
The act of producing more of something than is needed or can be consumed.
Example
The economic crisis was caused by the overproduction of goods.
Экономический кризис был вызван перепроизводством товаров.
C2 noun /əˈprəʊ.bri.əm/

opprobrium

осуждение, позор
Meaning
Harsh criticism or public disgrace.
Example
The scandal brought opprobrium on the politician.
Скандал принес осуждение политику.
B1 verb /ˈɒpəreɪt/

operate

оперировать
Meaning
to function; to control or manage; to perform surgery
Example
The surgeon will operate on the patient tomorrow.
Хирург будет оперировать пациента завтра.
C1 adjective /əbˈnɒkʃəs/

Obnoxious

невыносимый
Meaning
Extremely unpleasant, offensive, or annoying.
Example
The obnoxious behavior of the guest ruined the party.
Невыносимое поведение гостя испортило вечеринку.
B2 noun /ˈɔːrnəmənt/

ornament

украшение
Meaning
A decorative object that adds beauty to something.
Example
The Christmas tree was decorated with colorful ornaments.
Рождественская елка была украшена цветными украшениями.
A1 noun/adjective/adverb /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/

outside

снаружи
Meaning
the external part or surface of something; beyond the boundary
Example
Children were playing outside in the yard.
Дети играли на улице в саду.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈsiː/

oversee

наблюдать
Meaning
to supervise or watch over something; to manage and direct
Example
The manager will oversee the entire construction project.
Менеджер будет следить за всем строительным проектом.
C1 adjective /ˌaʊt əv ðə ˈweɪ/

out-of-the-way

удалённый или необычный
Meaning
remote or unusual; not in a convenient or usual location
Example
They stayed in an out-of-the-way village.
Они остались в удалённой деревне.
B2 noun /ˈaʊt.saɪ.dər/

Out-sider

аутсайдер
Meaning
a person who does not belong to a particular group; someone not accepted by a group
Example
As an outsider, he found it difficult to understand their traditions.
Как аутсайдер, ему было трудно понять их традиции.
B2 noun ˈɒksɪdʒən prəˈdʌkʃən

oxygen production

производство кислорода
Meaning
The process of generating oxygen through photosynthesis or other means.
Example
Plants are vital for oxygen production and the maintenance of life.
Растения жизненно важны для производства кислорода и поддержания жизни.
C1 noun /ˈaʊtˌɡroʊθ/

outgrowth

развитие
Meaning
something that grows out of something else; a natural development or result
Example
The new policy was an outgrowth of years of debate.
Новая политика стала развитием многолетних дебатов.
B2 noun /ˌaʊtˈsaɪdə(r)/

outsider

аутсайдер
Meaning
a person who is not accepted as a member of a particular group or community
Example
As a new student, she often felt like an outsider at school.
Будучи новым студентом, она часто чувствовала себя аутсайдером в школе.
C2 noun /ˈɔː.rɪ.fɪs/

orifice

отверстие
Meaning
an opening or hole, especially in the body or a device
Example
The medicine was applied through a small orifice in the device.
Медикамент был нанесен через небольшое отверстие в устройстве.
A2 noun əˈlɪm.pɪk ɡeɪmz

Olympic Games

олимпийские игры
Meaning
The world's largest international sports competition held every four years, bringing together athletes from different countries to compete in various sports.
Example
The Olympic Games bring together the world's top athletes.
Олимпийские игры собирают лучших спортсменов мира.
C2 noun /ˌɒstɛnˈteɪʃən/

ostentation

показуха
Meaning
excessive display of wealth or knowledge intended to attract admiration or envy
Example
The billionaire’s party was full of ostentation and luxury.
Вечеринка миллиардера была полна показухи и роскоши.
C2 verb /ˈɑːskjʊleɪt/

osculate

целовать
Meaning
To kiss.
Example
They osculated under the mistletoe during the party.
Они поцеловались под омелой на вечеринке.
C1 noun /ˈɔr.ə.kəl/

Oracle

оракул
Meaning
a person regarded as a source of wise counsel; in ancient times, a priest or priestess acting as a medium
Example
The ancient Greeks consulted the oracle at Delphi.
Древние греки консультировались с оракулом в Дельфах.
B2 noun /ˈɒt.ər/

Otter

выдра
Meaning
a mammal with webbed feet that lives near water and feeds on fish
Example
The playful otter swam gracefully in the river.
Игривая выдра плавала грациозно в реке.
B2 adjective /aʊtˈreɪdʒəs/

outrageous

возмутительный
Meaning
Shockingly bad or excessive; very unusual or amusing.
Example
The comedian told an outrageous joke.
Комик рассказал возмутительную шутку.
C1 verb /uːz/

ooze

просачиваться
Meaning
to slowly flow or leak out through small openings or pores
Example
Blood began to ooze from the small cut.
Кровь начала просачиваться из маленькой царапины.
C1 noun /ˌɑːpərˈtuːnɪst/

opportunist

оппортунист
Meaning
A person who takes advantage of situations for personal gain, often disregarding principles.
Example
He is seen as an opportunist who always puts his interests first.
Его считают оппортунистом, который всегда ставит свои интересы на первое место.
A1 verb /ˈoʊpən/

open

открывать
Meaning
to move something so as to allow access; to begin
Example
Please open the door for me.
пожалуйста, откройте дверь для меня.
C2 adjective /ˈoʊ.pən ˈhæn.dɪd/

Open-handed

щедрый; либеральный
Meaning
Generous; liberal; giving freely;
Example
He is very open-handed with his money and always helps those in need.
Он очень щедрый со своими деньгами и всегда помогает нуждающимся.
C2 noun /ˌɑːbdʒərˈɡeɪʃən/

objurgation

строгий выговор
Meaning
a harsh scolding or strong rebuke
Example
His misconduct earned him a severe objurgation from the manager.
Его проступок вызвал строгий выговор от менеджера.
B2 noun ˈɔː.bɪt

orbit

орбита
Meaning
The curved path of a celestial object around a star, planet, or moon.
Example
The satellite maintains its orbit around Earth.
Спутник поддерживает свою орбиту вокруг Земли.
B1 adverb /əˈkeɪʒənəli/

Occasionally

иногда; время от времени;
Meaning
sometimes; from time to time; not regularly
Example
I occasionally visit my grandmother on weekends.
Я иногда навещаю свою бабушку по выходным.
C2 noun /ˈɔːrdʒi/

orgy

орги
Meaning
A wild party involving excessive indulgence, especially of a sexual nature.
Example
The novel described a scandalous orgy in a wealthy mansion.
Роман описал скандальную оргии в богатом особняке.
B2 adjective; verb (past participle) /ˈɒkjʊpaɪd/

occupied

занятый; оккупированный
Meaning
being in use or taken; filled or lived in; controlled or held by force
Example
The room is occupied, so please wait outside.
Комната занята, пожалуйста, подождите снаружи.
A2 adjective /ˈaʊtdɔːr/

outdoor

на свежем воздухе
Meaning
situated, existing, or done outside a building
Example
We planned an outdoor picnic for the weekend.
Мы запланировали пикник на свежем воздухе на выходные.
C1 noun /ˈɒf.sprɪŋ/

offspring

потомство
Meaning
a person's child or children; an animal's young
Example
The bird carefully fed its offspring.
Птица осторожно кормит свое потомство.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtˌbreɪk/

outbreak

вспышка
Meaning
a sudden start or occurrence of something unpleasant, like disease or violence
Example
There was an outbreak of flu in the city.
В городе произошла вспышка гриппа.
C1 adverb /ˈɒp.tɪ.məl.i/

optimally

оптимально
Meaning
In the most effective or efficient way possible.
Example
Tasks should be allocated optimally for maximum output.
Задачи должны быть распределены оптимально для максимального результата.
B2 noun /əbˈsɛʃən/

obsession

одержимость
Meaning
An idea, thought, or concern that continually preoccupies or intrudes on a person's mind.
Example
His obsession with success drove him to work day and night.
Его одержимость успехом заставляла его работать день и ночь.
C2 verb /ˈoʊɡəl/

ogle

пялиться
Meaning
To look at someone with obvious sexual interest.
Example
He kept ogling the models on the runway.
Он продолжал пялиться на модели на подиуме.
C1 verb /əbˈsɛs/

obsess

одержимость
Meaning
To preoccupy or fill the mind of someone continually and to an excessive degree.
Example
She tends to obsess over small details.
Она склонна зацикливаться на мелочах.
C2 noun /oʊˈbleɪʃən/

oblation

жертвоприношение
Meaning
a religious offering, especially of bread or wine to God
Example
The priest placed the oblation on the altar during the ceremony.
Священник положил жертвоприношение на алтарь во время церемонии.
C2 adjective /ˈɒpjʊlənt/

opulent

роскошный
Meaning
Ostentatiously rich, luxurious, or lavish.
Example
They hosted an opulent wedding with gold decorations.
Они устроили роскошную свадьбу с золотыми украшениями.
C2 verb /ˈɑːbdʒərˌɡeɪt/

objurgate

жестоко отчитывать
Meaning
to scold or rebuke severely
Example
The teacher objurgated the student for being dishonest.
Учитель сильно отчитал ученика за нечестность.
C1 adjective /ˈɑp.ər.ə.tɪv/

Operative

активный; в действии; работающий; оперативный;
Meaning
Functioning; in effect; working; active;
Example
The new safety protocols became operative immediately after the accident.
Новые протоколы безопасности стали оперативными сразу после аварии.
C1 adjective /ˌaʊtˈspoʊkən/

Outspoken

откровенный
Meaning
frank; speaking directly
Example
She is known for being outspoken about social issues.
Она известна своей откровенностью по социальным вопросам.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈiːt/

overeat

счастье
Meaning
To eat more food than the body needs.
Example
She tends to overeat when she is stressed.
Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.
C2 noun /ˌɔːrnɪˈθɑːlədʒi/

ornithology

орнитология
Meaning
the scientific study of birds
Example
She pursued ornithology to understand the migration patterns of birds.
Она изучала орнитологию, чтобы понять миграционные паттерны птиц.
B2 adjective /aʊtˈstændɪŋ/

outstanding

выдающийся
Meaning
extremely good or impressive; not yet resolved or paid
Example
She received an award for her outstanding performance.
Она получила награду за свою выдающуюся работу.
C1 verb /əˈfɪʃieɪt/

officiate

вести
Meaning
To perform official duties, especially in a ceremony or as a referee.
Example
The priest will officiate the wedding ceremony.
Священник будет совершать церемонию бракосочетания.
C2 verb /əbˈtruːd/

obtrude

вторгаться
Meaning
to force oneself or one's ideas into a situation uninvited or inappropriately
Example
He didn’t want to obtrude into their private conversation.
Он не хотел вторгаться в их личный разговор.
C2 adjective /əbˈsiːkwɪəs/

obsequious

угодливый
Meaning
Excessively obedient or attentive in a servile way.
Example
The waiter gave an obsequious bow to every customer.
Официант сделал угодливый поклон каждому клиенту.
C1 noun /ˈɑd.ɪ.ti/

Oddity

странность
Meaning
something that is strange or unusual; a peculiar trait
Example
His habit of sleeping standing up was considered an oddity.
Его привычка спать стоя считалась странностью.
C2 noun /oʊf/

Oaf

неуклюжий, глупый или бесчувственный человек
Meaning
a clumsy, stupid, or insensitive person
Example
Don't be such an oaf - handle the dishes carefully!
Не будь таким офом – аккуратно моешь посуду!
C2 adjective /ɑːlˈfæktəri/

olfactory

обонятельный
Meaning
Relating to the sense of smell.
Example
The perfume activated her olfactory nerves immediately.
Парфюм сразу активировал её обонятельные нервы.
C1 noun /ˈaʊtriːtʃ/

outreach

расширение помощи
Meaning
The act of providing services or support to people who might not otherwise have access to them.
Example
The charity launched a new outreach program for the homeless.
Благотворительная организация запустила новую программу расширения помощи для бездомных.
C2 noun /ˈɔɪl.mən/

Oilman

нефтяник
Meaning
a person who works in the oil industry; someone who sells oil or petroleum products
Example
The oilman discovered a new oil field in the desert.
Нефтяник обнаружил новое нефтяное месторождение в пустыне.
C2 noun /oʊˈbeɪsəns/

obeisance

поклон
Meaning
A gesture of respect such as a bow or curtsy.
Example
They bowed in obeisance to the king.
Они поклонились в знак почтения королю.
B2 noun /əˌrɪʒ.əˈnæl.ə.ti/

Originality

оригинальность
Meaning
the quality of being novel or unusual; the ability to think independently and creatively
Example
The artist's work showed great originality and creativity.
Работа художника показала большую оригинальность и креативность.
B2 noun ˈoʊzoʊn dɪˈpliʃən

ozone depletion

истощение озона
Meaning
The reduction in the amount of ozone in the Earth's stratosphere, leading to increased UV radiation.
Example
Ozone depletion increases UV radiation.
Исчерпание озона увеличивает ультрафиолетовое излучение.
B2 adjective /ˈɒnɡəʊɪŋ/

ongoing

в процессе
Meaning
continuing; still in progress
Example
The ongoing project will finish next month.
Текущий проект будет завершён в следующем месяце.
C1 noun /ˌɑːsɪˈleɪʃən/

oscillation

колебание
Meaning
The movement back and forth at a regular speed.
Example
The oscillation of the pendulum controls the clock.
Колебания маятника управляют часами.
C1 noun ˈaʊt.sɔːr.sɪŋ

outsourcing

аутсорсинг
Meaning
The practice of having certain job functions done outside a company instead of having an in-house department or employee handle them.
Example
Many companies use outsourcing to reduce labor costs.
Многие компании используют аутсорсинг для сокращения затрат на рабочую силу.
B2 noun /ˌɑb.zɚˈveɪ.ʃən/

Observation

наблюдение
Meaning
the action of watching something carefully; a comment or remark
Example
The scientist made careful observations of the experiment.
Учёный тщательно наблюдал за экспериментом.
A2 adjective/adverb /ˈɒnˌlaɪn/

online

онлайн
Meaning
connected to or available through the internet
Example
I prefer shopping online rather than going to stores.
Я предпочитаю делать покупки онлайн, а не ходить по магазинам.
B2 noun /ˌoʊ.vɚˈkraʊ.dɪŋ/

overcrowding

чрезмерное скопление людей
Meaning
Excessive crowd or packed condition, having more people or vehicles in a place than the approved capacity.
Example
The subway system suffers from severe overcrowding during peak hours.
Метро страдает от серьезного переполнения в часы пик.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtlʊk/

outlook

перспектива, прогноз
Meaning
a person's general attitude or view; a forecast or prospect
Example
The economic outlook for the year is positive.
Экономический прогноз на год положительный.
C2 noun /ˈoʊ.kəm/

oakum

волокна старых веревок
Meaning
loose fibers obtained by untwisting old ropes, used for caulking ships
Example
The shipbuilders used oakum to seal the gaps in the wooden planks.
Строители кораблей использовали окам, чтобы запечатать щели в деревянных досках.
C2 verb ˈɑːb.fə.skeɪt

obfuscate

затемнять, запутывать, скрывать
Meaning
Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.
Example
Politicians often obfuscate facts to mislead people.
Политики часто затемняют факты, чтобы ввести людей в заблуждение.
C1 noun /əbˈdʒɛktər/

objector

опротестующий
Meaning
a person who expresses opposition or disapproval to something
Example
The objector raised his concerns during the town meeting.
Опротестующий выразил свои опасения во время собрания городского совета.
C2 noun ˌɒbfəsˈkeɪʃən

obfuscation

обфускация, путаница
Meaning
The action of making something obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.
Example
The obfuscation of the data made it difficult to interpret.
Обфускация данных затруднила их интерпретацию.
C2 verb /əˈkluːd/

occlude

закрывать
Meaning
To block or close up an opening or passage.
Example
The pipe was occluded by mineral deposits.
Трубопровод был заблокирован минеральными отложениями.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtˌskɜːrt/

outskirt

окраина города
Meaning
the outer edge or border of a town or city
Example
They built a new factory on the outskirts of the city.
Они построили новый завод на окраине города.
C2 adjective /ɔːrˈθɑːɡənl/

orthogonal

ортогональный
Meaning
at right angles; independent or unrelated
Example
In mathematics, two vectors are orthogonal if their dot product is zero.
В математике два вектора ортогональны, если их скалярное произведение равно нулю.
C1 noun ˈoʊʃən əˌsɪdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

ocean acidification

кислотification океана
Meaning
The ongoing decrease in the pH of the Earth's oceans, caused by the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Example
Ocean acidification is caused by atmospheric CO2 absorption.
Кислотность океанов вызвана поглощением CO2 из атмосферы.
A1 conjunction /ɔːr/

or

или
Meaning
used to link alternatives
Example
You can have tea or coffee.
Вы можете пить чай или кофе.
C1 noun /əˈkɜr.əns/

Occurrence

случай
Meaning
an instance or event of something happening; the fact of occurring
Example
The occurrence of earthquakes is common in this region.
Происшествия землетрясений распространены в этом регионе.
C2 adjective /ˈoʊ.pən ˈhɑrt.ɪd/

Open-hearted

открытое сердце; щедрый и искренний; тепло воспринимающий;
Meaning
Kind and generous; sincere and honest; warmly receptive;
Example
She welcomed the strangers with an open-hearted smile and invited them for dinner.
Она встретила незнакомцев с открытым сердцем и пригласила их на ужин.
C1 noun /oʊˈmɪʃ.ən/

Omission

опущение; исключение
Meaning
the action of excluding or leaving out someone or something; a failure to include
Example
The omission of his name from the list was intentional.
Омиссией его имени из списка было намеренное действие.
B2 noun /ˈɒfərɪŋ/

offering

предложение
Meaning
something that is given, especially as a gift or contribution
Example
The company’s latest offering is an eco-friendly car.
Последнее предложение компании - это экологически чистый автомобиль.
B1 verb /əˈkɜːr/

occur

случаться
Meaning
to happen or take place; to be found or present
Example
The accident occurred at the intersection during rush hour.
Авария произошла на перекрестке в час пик.
C2 verb /ˌaʊtməˈnuːvər/

outmaneuver

перехитрить
Meaning
to gain an advantage over an opponent by skillful or clever action
Example
The smaller company managed to outmaneuver its larger rival.
Малая компания сумела перехитрить своего большого соперника.
C1 verb /ˌaʊtˈweɪ/

outweigh

быть более важным
Meaning
To be more important, valuable, or significant than something else.
Example
The benefits of the new policy outweigh the risks.
Преимущества новой политики перевешивают риски.
C1 noun /ˈɒktɪv/

octave

Meaning
A series of eight musical notes, or the interval between one musical pitch and another with double its frequency.
Example
The singer's voice could easily reach the higher octave.
B2 noun /ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən/

opposition

оппозиция
Meaning
the action of opposing or resisting something
Example
The opposition to the new law was strong.
Оппозиция новому закону была сильной.
C1 adjective/adverb /ˌɒfˈhænd/

offhand

без раздумий
Meaning
Without previous thought or preparation; casual and sometimes dismissive.
Example
She gave an offhand reply to his serious question.
Она дала ответ без раздумий на его серьезный вопрос.
C1 noun /ˈɒstrəsɪzəm/

ostracism

остракизм
Meaning
The act of excluding someone from a group or society.
Example
The student faced ostracism after breaking the rules.
Студент столкнулся с острикатизмом после того, как нарушил правила.
A2 verb /oʊˈbeɪ/

obey

повиноваться
Meaning
to follow orders or instructions; to comply with rules
Example
Children should obey their parents and teachers.
Дети должны подчиняться своим родителям и учителям.
C1 adjective /əbˈsɛsɪv/

obsessive

навязчивый
Meaning
Relating to or characterized by an obsession; thinking about something too much.
Example
He has an obsessive interest in cleanliness.
У него навязчивый интерес к чистоте.
C1 adjective /ˌaʊt ən ˈaʊt/

out-and-out

полный
Meaning
complete; absolute; used to emphasize something extreme
Example
The speech was an out-and-out lie.
Речь была полной ложью.
C1 noun ɔːrˈdiːl

ordeal

тяжелое испытание
Meaning
A physical or mental painful experience that must be endured
Example
Surviving the wilderness was a tough ordeal for them.
Выжить в дикой природе было тяжелым испытанием для них.
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.
B1 verb /ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ/

operating

оперирующий
Meaning
to control or manage the functioning of something
Example
The company has been operating in this market for five years.
Компания работает на этом рынке уже пять лет.
C2 noun /ˈɔːrzmən/

Oarsman

гребец
Meaning
a person who rows a boat, especially as a member of a racing crew
Example
The experienced oarsman rowed the boat across the river.
Опытный гребец греб лодку через реку.
B2 adverb /ˈoʊpənli/

Openly

открыто; публично
Meaning
in a frank and honest way; without concealment; publicly
Example
She spoke openly about her struggles with mental health.
Она откровенно говорила о своих проблемах с психическим здоровьем.
C1 noun /ˌɑːk.sɪˈmɔːr.ɒn/

oxymoron

оксюморон
Meaning
a figure of speech where two contradictory terms are combined
Example
The phrase 'deafening silence' is a classic oxymoron.
Фраза 'оглушительная тишина' - классический оксюморон.
B2 noun /ɒpˈtɪʃən/

optician

оптик
Meaning
A person who makes or sells glasses and contact lenses.
Example
The optician adjusted my new glasses to fit better.
Оптик подстроил мои новые очки так, чтобы они сидели лучше.
A1 adverb /ɔːf/

off

выключено
Meaning
away from a place, position, or time; not functioning
Example
He turned off the light before leaving the room.
Он выключил свет перед тем, как выйти из комнаты.
C2 noun /ˈoʊvərlɔːrd/

overlord

повелитель
Meaning
A ruler, master, or person of great power and authority over others.
Example
The peasants were forced to pay taxes to their overlord.
Крестьяне были вынуждены платить налоги своему повелителю.
C1 verb /ˌaʊtˈstrɛtʃ/

outstretch

растягивать
Meaning
To extend or stretch something outward.
Example
He outstretched his hand to help her up.
Он протянул руку, чтобы помочь ей встать.
A1 preposition /ɒn/

on

на
Meaning
physically in contact with and supported by a surface
Example
The book is on the table.
Книга на столе.
B1 verb /ˈɔːrɡənaɪz/

organize

организовать
Meaning
to arrange systematically; to plan and coordinate
Example
She organized a surprise party for her friend.
Она организовала сюрприз-вечеринку для своей подруги.
B2 adjective /ˈaʊtˌɡoʊɪŋ/

outgoing

общительный
Meaning
Friendly and sociable; inclined to mix with others.
Example
He is an outgoing person who loves meeting new people.
Он общительный человек, который любит встречаться с новыми людьми.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈwɛlm/

overwhelm

Meaning
to overpower someone emotionally or physically; to be too much to handle
Example
She was overwhelmed with gratitude after receiving the help.
C1 adjective /ˌɔːrnəˈmɛntl/

ornamental

декоративный
Meaning
Serving as decoration; decorative rather than functional.
Example
The garden was filled with ornamental plants.
Сад был заполнен декоративными растениями.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈteɪk/

overtake

обогнать
Meaning
to catch up with and pass someone or something; to surpass
Example
The runner managed to overtake his competitor in the final lap.
Бегун смог обогнать своего соперника на последнем круге.
B2 verb /əˈblaɪdʒ/

oblige

обязывать
Meaning
to compel or require someone to do something; to help or do a favor
Example
I would be happy to oblige you with the information you need.
Я был бы рад помочь вам с необходимой информацией.
B2 adjective /ˈɔː.də.li/

Orderly

упорядоченный; систематичный; мирный
Meaning
well-organized; systematic; peaceful
Example
Please keep your desk orderly and clean.
Пожалуйста, держите свой стол в порядке и чистоте.
A2 modal verb /ɔːt/

ought

следует
Meaning
Used to indicate duty, correctness, or moral obligation.
Example
You ought to respect your elders.
Тебе следует уважать старших.
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.
C1 adjective /ˈɔːrdɪnəl/

ordinal

порядковый
Meaning
Relating to the order or position of something in a sequence (first, second, third, etc.).
Example
The ordinal number 'third' indicates position in a sequence.
Число 'третий' порядковое указывает на позицию в последовательности.
B2 noun /əˈfens/

Offence

проступок; нарушение закона
Meaning
a breach of law or rule; an annoyance or resentment
Example
Stealing is a serious offence punishable by law.
Кража — это серьёзный проступок, подлежащий наказанию по закону.
C2 noun /ˈɑb.lə.kwi/

Obloquy

жестокая критика или словесное оскорбление; публичное осуждение
Meaning
harsh criticism or verbal abuse; strong public condemnation
Example
The politician faced obloquy after the scandal.
Политик столкнулся с облоквием после скандала.
C1 adjective /əˈkʌlt/

occult

оккультный
Meaning
Relating to mysterious, supernatural, or magical powers and practices.
Example
She had always been fascinated by the occult and its hidden knowledge.
Она всегда была очарована оккультизмом и его скрытыми знаниями.
C2 noun /ˈɒb.stɪ.nə.si/

obstinacy

упрямство
Meaning
Stubborn refusal to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.
Example
His obstinacy made negotiations difficult.
Его упрямство сделало переговоры сложными.
B2 noun /ˈoʊtˌmiːl/

oatmeal

овсяная каша
Meaning
A type of porridge made from ground oats, often eaten for breakfast.
Example
She eats a bowl of oatmeal every morning for breakfast.
Она ест тарелку овсяной каши каждое утро на завтрак.
C2 noun /ˌɔːrnɪˈθɒlədʒɪst/

ornithologist

орнитолог
Meaning
a scientist who studies birds
Example
The ornithologist spent years studying migratory birds.
Орнитолог провел годы, изучая мигрирующих птиц.
B2 noun ˈəʊnəʃɪp

ownership

владение
Meaning
The act, state, or right of possessing something; legal title to something.
Example
Ownership of resources was crucial.
Владение ресурсами было решающим.
C1 adjective /oʊˈbiːs/

obese

тучный
Meaning
Extremely overweight; having an excessive amount of body fat.
Example
The doctor advised the obese patient to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Доктор посоветовал толстому пациенту вести более здоровый образ жизни.
C2 verb /ˈɑːblɪˌɡeɪt/

obligate

обязывать
Meaning
to bind legally or morally; to compel someone to do something
Example
The contract obligates the company to provide timely service.
Контракт обязывает компанию предоставлять своевременное обслуживание.
B2 noun /ɔːˈræŋ.ʊˌtæŋ/

Orang-Outang

орангутан
Meaning
a large arboreal ape with long reddish hair, long arms, and hooked hands and feet, native to Borneo and Sumatra
Example
The orangutan swings gracefully through the forest canopy.
Орангутан изящно качается через верхушки деревьев.
C1 noun /ˈɑːlɪˌɡɑːrki/

oligarchy

олигархия
Meaning
A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
Example
The nation was ruled by a wealthy oligarchy that controlled all resources.
Страну управляла богатая олигархия, контролировавшая все ресурсы.
C1 adjective /ˈɒptɪk/

optic

оптический
Meaning
Relating to the eye or vision.
Example
The optic nerve carries signals from the eye to the brain.
Оптический нерв передает сигналы от глаза к мозгу.