B1 verb /pəʊs(t)ˈpəʊn/

postpone

отсрочить

Meaning

to delay something to a later time

Example

The meeting was postponed until next week.

Встреча была отложена на следующую неделю.

B1 adjective ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk

economic

экономический

Meaning

Relating to economics or the economy.

Example

The issue had significant economic implications.

Проблема имела значительные экономические последствия.

B2 noun /ˈpeɪtrən/

patron

покровитель

Meaning

a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause

Example

The library is supported by generous patrons.

Библиотека поддерживается щедрыми покровителями.

B2 noun /traʊt/

Trout

форель

Meaning

a freshwater fish species known for its delicate flavor and often found in cold, clear waters

Example

Rainbow trout is popular among anglers for sport fishing.

Радужная форель популярна среди рыболовов-спортсменов.

B2 noun ˌrɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən

resignation

отставка

Meaning

The acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable; giving up.

Example

Her resignation from the position was unexpected.

Её отставка с должности была неожиданной.

C1 noun /ˈɔːtəkræt/

autocrat

автократ

Meaning

A ruler with absolute power.

Example

The autocrat controlled the country with an iron fist.

Автократ контролировал страну железным кулаком.

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.

C1 adjective /dɪsˈsɪmɪlər/

dissimilar

непохожий

Meaning

Not alike; different.

Example

Though they are twins, their personalities are dissimilar.

Хотя они близнецы, их личности непохожи.

B1 adverb /ˈɛlswɛr/

elsewhere

в другом месте

Meaning

In, at, or to some other place.

Example

If you can’t find it here, try looking elsewhere.

Если вы не можете найти это здесь, попробуйте поискать в другом месте.

B2 verb /dɪˈzɒlv/

dissolve

Meaning

to melt or become liquid; to officially end or break up an agreement or organization

Example

The sugar will dissolve quickly in hot tea.

A2 verb /bɛr/

bear

нести

Meaning

to carry; to endure; to give birth to; to support

Example

She cannot bear the pain anymore.

Она больше не может выносить боль.

C1 noun /hoʊks/

Hoax

обман; шутка; фальшивка

Meaning

a humorous or malicious deception; something intended to trick or deceive people

Example

The news about aliens landing turned out to be an elaborate hoax created by pranksters.

Новости о приземлении инопланетян оказались elaborate hoax, созданной розыгрышниками.

C2 adjective /ˈprʊəriənt/

prurient

похотливый

Meaning

having or showing an excessive interest in sexual matters

Example

The magazine was criticized for its prurient content.

Журнал был раскритикован за свой похотливый контент.

C1 noun /ˈrɛtɪsəns/

reticence

сдержанность

Meaning

the quality of being reserved or unwilling to speak freely

Example

His reticence made it difficult to know what he was thinking.

Его сдержанность затрудняла понимание того, о чем он думал.

B2 noun /ˈstɛriəˌtaɪp/

stereotype

стереотип

Meaning

A widely held but oversimplified and fixed idea of a particular type of person or thing.

Example

It is a stereotype that all gamers are antisocial.

Это стереотип, что все геймеры асоциальны.

B1 noun /ˈviː.ɪ.kəlz/

Vehicles

транспортные средства

Meaning

machines used for transporting people or goods from one place to another

Example

There are many different types of vehicles on the road today.

Сегодня на дорогах много разных типов транспортных средств.

C1 adjective /lʌʃ/

lush

богатый, изобилующий и роскошный, особенно относящийся к растительности

Meaning

rich, abundant, and luxurious, especially referring to vegetation

Example

The valley was filled with lush green fields.

Долина была заполнена зелеными и зелеными полями.

C1 adjective /ɪnˈhjuːmən/

Inhuman

бесчеловечный

Meaning

lacking human qualities; cruel; brutal; savage

Example

The dictator's inhuman treatment of prisoners shocked the international community.

Бесчеловечное обращение диктатора с заключёнными шокировало международное сообщество.

C1 adjective /kɑːrˈnɪv.ər.əs/

Carnivorous

плотоядный

Meaning

feeding on other animals; meat-eating

Example

Lions are carnivorous animals that hunt other animals for food.

Львы - хищные животные, которые охотятся на других животных для пищи.

C1 adjective /ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəl/

incidental

инцидентальный

Meaning

happening as a minor part or in connection with something else

Example

Incidental expenses like snacks and tips were included in the bill.

Инцидентальные расходы, такие как закуски и чаевые, были включены в счет.

A1 verb /ɡes/

guess

угадывать

Meaning

to give an answer or opinion without complete knowledge; to estimate

Example

Can you guess the answer?

Можешь ли ты угадать ответ?

B2 noun /ˈdʒel.ə.si/

Jealousy

ревность; злоба к сопернику

Meaning

a feeling of envy of someone or their achievements; resentment against a rival

Example

His jealousy over his colleague's promotion led to tension in the workplace.

Его ревность из-за продвижения его коллеги привела к напряженности на рабочем месте.

C1 noun /ˈpɛnənt/

pennant

флаг

Meaning

A tapering flag used for signaling or as an emblem of victory or achievement.

Example

The team raised the championship pennant proudly.

Команда гордо подняла флаг чемпионата.

C1 noun /kənˈtɛndər/

contender

конкурент, претендент

Meaning

a person or team competing for a title or prize

Example

She is a strong contender for the mayoral position.

Она сильный претендент на пост мэра.

B2 adjective rɪˈnaʊnd

renowned

знаменитый

Meaning

Known or talked about by many people; famous.

Example

The renowned scientist led the reform panel.

Знаменитый ученый возглавил реформаторскую панель.

B1 adjective /ˈhɪd.ən/

Hidden

скрытый; секретный; невидимый

Meaning

concealed from view; kept secret; not visible or apparent

Example

There was a hidden camera in the room.

В комнате была скрытая камера.

C1 noun rɪˌkuːpərˈeɪʃən

recuperation

восстановление

Meaning

The process of gradually recovering from illness or fatigue

Example

Rest is essential for recuperation after illness.

Отдых необходим для восстановления после болезни.

B2 noun ɪˈmjuː.nɪ.ti

immunity

иммунитет

Meaning

The ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies.

Example

A strong immunity protects against infections.

Сильный иммунитет защищает от инфекций.

B2 adjective /ˈpɒlɪʃt/

polished

отполированный, утончённый и элегантный

Meaning

refined, sophisticated, and elegant in appearance or behavior

Example

She gave a polished performance at the recital.

Она продемонстрировала полированное исполнение на концерте.

B2 noun ˈmaɪnd.set

mindset

мышление

Meaning

The established set of attitudes held by someone.

Example

A growth mindset helps individuals embrace challenges.

Мышление на основе роста помогает людям справляться с трудностями.

C2 noun /ˈbækənæl/

bacchanal

дикая вечеринка

Meaning

A noisy party involving drinking and revelry.

Example

The festival turned into a wild bacchanal by midnight.

Фестиваль превратился в дикую вечеринку к полуночи.

C2 adjective /ˌvɪtriˈɑːlɪk/

vitriolic

язвительный

Meaning

filled with bitter criticism or malice

Example

His vitriolic remarks hurt everyone in the room.

Его язвительные замечания обидели всех в комнате.

A1 pronoun, noun, adjective /wʌn/

one

один

Meaning

the number equivalent to the sum of zero and one; a single person or thing

Example

Only one student answered the question.

Только один студент ответил на вопрос.

C2 noun /ˈliː.vɪŋz/

Leavings

остатки; пережитки

Meaning

things that have been left behind or remain; remnants or scraps

Example

The leavings from dinner were given to the dog.

Остатки ужина были отданы собаке.

B2 noun/verb /ˈbrækɪt/

bracket

металлическая скоба

Meaning

A support attached to a wall for holding something; also, to group things together.

Example

The shelf was held up by a strong metal bracket.

Полка была удержана сильной металлической скобой.

B2 verb /rɪˈfreɪn/

refrain

воздерживаться

Meaning

To hold oneself back from doing something.

Example

Please refrain from smoking in this area.

Пожалуйста, воздержитесь от курения в этой зоне.

B2 adjective /dɪˌveləpˈmentl/

developmental

развивающий

Meaning

relating to the process of growth or progress

Example

Early childhood is a crucial developmental stage for learning.

Раннее детство - это важный развивающий этап для обучения.

C2 noun /ˈkɒksweɪn/

coxswain

вёсельный рулевой

Meaning

the person in charge of navigating and steering a boat, especially a racing or small boat

Example

The coxswain shouted instructions to the rowing team.

Коксвейн дал инструкции гребной команде.

C1 adverb /ˈeɪ.mi.ə.bli/

Amiably

дружелюбно, приветливо

Meaning

in a friendly and pleasant manner

Example

They discussed the issue amiably without any arguments.

Они обсуждали этот вопрос дружелюбно, без каких-либо споров.

C2 noun /ˈvɪzɪdʒ/

visage

счастье

Meaning

A person's face or facial expression.

Example

Her stern visage intimidated the children.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.

C2 verb /ʧeɪf/

chafe

Meaning

To make or become sore by rubbing; to feel irritation or impatience.

Example

The tight shoes began to chafe his heels.

B2 noun /waɪt ˈpɛpər/

White Pepper

белый перец

Meaning

a spice made from dried peppercorns with the outer husk removed

Example

She added white pepper to the cream soup for a mild spicy flavor.

Она добавила белый перец в крем-суп, чтобы придать ему мягкий острый вкус.

C2 noun /mʌsk/

Musk

мускус

Meaning

a strong-smelling substance secreted by certain animals, used in perfumes and traditional medicine

Example

The perfume contained natural musk that gave it an exotic fragrance.

В парфюме был натуральный мускус, который придавал ему экзотический аромат.

C2 noun /ˈdjʊərəns/

durance

тюремное заключение

Meaning

imprisonment or confinement

Example

The prisoner spent years in durance before his release.

Заключённый провёл годы в тюрьме до своего освобождения.

C2 verb /poʊˈtɛnʃiˌeɪt/

potentiate

потенциировать

Meaning

To increase the power, effect, or likelihood of something.

Example

Caffeine can potentiate the effects of some medicines.

Кофеин может потенцировать эффекты некоторых лекарств.

C1 verb /ˈskʌt.əl/

scuttle

счастье

Meaning

To run hurriedly with short, quick steps; or to deliberately sink a ship.

Example

The children scuttled back to their seats when the teacher entered.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда она получила награду.

B2 noun /hɔrn/

Horn

рог

Meaning

a hard pointed projection on the head of certain animals; a musical instrument

Example

The rhinoceros used its horn to defend itself.

Носорог использовал свой рог, чтобы защититься.

A1 verb /liːv/

leave

уходить

Meaning

to go away from; to depart or exit

Example

The train leaves at 6 PM.

Поезд уходит в 18:00.

B1 adverb /ˈkeərləsli/

carelessly

небрежно

Meaning

without care or attention; in a negligent or reckless manner

Example

He carelessly left the door unlocked.

Он небрежно оставил дверь незапертой.

C2 noun /ˈtʌmbrəl/

tumbrel

Meaning

A two-wheeled cart, especially one used during the French Revolution to carry prisoners to the guillotine.

Example

The prisoners were carried to the square in a wooden tumbrel.

A2 noun (plural) /ædz/

ads

Meaning

short for advertisements; promotional messages intended to sell products or services

Example

I often skip ads when watching videos online.

Я часто пропускаю рекламу при просмотре видео онлайн.

B1 noun /ˈbaɪər/

buyer

покупатель

Meaning

a person who makes a purchase

Example

The buyer inspected the car before making payment.

Покупатель осмотрел машину перед оплатой.

B2 noun /brest/

Breast

грудь

Meaning

the front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach

Example

The baby fell asleep on her mother's breast.

Малыш заснул на груди своей матери.

B1 adverb /ˈkɒmənli/

commonly

обычно

Meaning

usually or by most people

Example

This phrase is commonly used in everyday speech.

Эта фраза обычно используется в повседневной речи.

C1 verb /ɪnˈdaɪt/

indict

обвинять

Meaning

to formally accuse someone of committing a serious crime

Example

The grand jury decided to indict the politician for corruption.

Великое жюри решило предъявить обвинение политику за коррупцию.

B2 noun /kleɪ/

clay

глина

Meaning

a natural material made of fine earth that becomes hard when baked, used for making pottery

Example

The artist molded the wet clay into a beautiful vase.

Художник слепил из влажной глины красивую вазу.

B2 noun /kəˈdɛt/

cadet

кадет

Meaning

A young trainee in the armed forces, police, or other organization.

Example

The cadet marched proudly in the parade.

Кадет гордо маршировал на параде.

C1 adjective /ˈmɪnəskjuːl/

minuscule

крошечный

Meaning

extremely small in size or importance

Example

She made only a minuscule contribution to the project.

Она внесла лишь крошечный вклад в проект.

B1 noun kəˈmɪt.mənts

commitments

обязательства

Meaning

Formal pledges or promises to do something, especially in terms of obligations or agreements.

Example

Global commitments to renewable energy are increasing.

Глобальные обязательства в области возобновляемой энергии растут.

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.

B2 noun /ɪnˈdʌstriəl ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən/

Industrial Revolution

Индустриальная революция

Meaning

The rapid development of industry that occurred in Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries, brought about by the introduction of machinery and characterized by the use of steam power and the growth of factories.

Example

The Industrial Revolution marked a shift in production processes.

Индустриальная революция ознаменовала собой изменение производственных процессов.

A2 noun /ˈfɪt.nəs/

fitness

физическая форма

Meaning

The condition of being physically fit and healthy, or the quality of being suitable to fulfill a particular role or task.

Example

Fitness tests ensure vehicle safety.

Тесты на физическую подготовленность обеспечивают безопасность транспортных средств.

C1 adjective /ˈtɪpsi/

tipsy

слегка пьяный

Meaning

slightly drunk

Example

She felt tipsy after just one glass of wine.

Она почувствовала себя немного пьяной после одного бокала вина.

B2 noun /əˈkʌmplɪʃmənt/

accomplishment

достижение

Meaning

something that has been achieved successfully

Example

Graduating from university was a major accomplishment for him.

Окончание университета стало для него большим достижением.

B1 noun /ˈwep.ən/

Weapon

оружие

Meaning

a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage

Example

The police found a dangerous weapon at the crime scene.

Полиция нашла опасное оружие на месте преступления.

C1 verb /ˈfɔːrfɪt/

forfeit

лишать / лишиться

Meaning

to lose or give up something, usually as a penalty for wrongdoing

Example

He had to forfeit the match after breaking the rules.

Ему пришлось проиграть матч после нарушения правил.

C1 noun /ˈsed.ɪ.mənt/

Sediment

осадок

Meaning

matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; particles deposited by water or wind

Example

The river carried sediment downstream during the flood.

Река несла осадки вниз по течению во время наводнения.

C2 verb /ʃʌk/

shuck

снимать оболочку

Meaning

To remove the outer covering, such as the husk of corn or shell of shellfish.

Example

She learned how to shuck oysters quickly.

Она научилась быстро открывать устриц.

A2 adverb /ˈtoʊtəli/

Totally

полностью

Meaning

completely; entirely; absolutely

Example

I totally agree with your opinion.

Я полностью согласен с твоим мнением.

B2 adjective /ˈnoʊtɪsəbl/

noticeable

заметный

Meaning

Easily seen, observed, or recognized.

Example

There was a noticeable improvement in her performance.

В ее выступлении было заметное улучшение.

C1 adjective /ˈsʌbstəntɪv/

substantive

существенный

Meaning

Having a firm basis in reality; important, meaningful, or considerable.

Example

The company made substantive changes to its policy.

Компания внесла существенные изменения в свою политику.

C1 verb, noun /kweɪl/

quail

испытывать страх; маленькая птица с коротким хвостом

Meaning

verb: to feel or show fear; noun: a small, short-tailed bird

Example

She quailed at the sight of the approaching storm.

Она испугалась, увидев приближающийся шторм.

C1 adverb /ˈfɜː.vənt.li/

Fervently

с пылом; страстно;

Meaning

with passionate intensity; ardently; with great emotion or enthusiasm

Example

She fervently hoped that her dreams would come true.

Она страстно надеялась, что её мечты сбудутся.

C1 noun səˈsteɪnəbəl ænd kəˈlæbərətɪv əˈproʊtʃ

sustainable and collaborative approach

устойчивый и совместный подход

Meaning

A method of working together that can be maintained over time without depleting resources or causing harm.

Example

A sustainable and collaborative approach is crucial for solving environmental problems.

Устойчивый и совместный подход имеет решающее значение для решения экологических проблем.

C1 noun /dɪˈfjuːʒən/

diffusion

диффузия

Meaning

the spreading of something more widely or the movement of particles from high to low concentration

Example

The diffusion of information on social media is rapid.

Распространение информации в социальных сетях происходит быстро.

B2 noun /ʃɪt/

shit

дерьмо

Meaning

a vulgar term for feces or excrement

Example

The dog made a mess by leaving its shit on the floor.

Собака устроила беспорядок, оставив свое дерьмо на полу.

B2 noun /briz/

Breeze

бриз

Meaning

a gentle wind; something that is achieved with ease

Example

The cool ocean breeze made the hot summer day more pleasant.

Прохладный морской бриз сделал жаркий летний день более приятным.

B2 noun /ˈhedʒhɒɡ/

Hedge-hog

ёж

Meaning

a small mammal with a spiny coat that can roll into a ball for defense

Example

The hedgehog rolled into a ball when it felt threatened.

Ёж скатился в клубок, когда почувствовал угрозу.

B1 noun /ˈsæm.ən/

salmon

лосось

Meaning

A large fish with pink flesh, often eaten as food.

Example

They served grilled salmon for dinner.

Они подали жареного лосося на ужин.

C1 noun /ˈfjuː.də.lɪ.zəm/

feudalism

феодализм

Meaning

the social system in medieval Europe in which people worked and fought for nobles who gave them protection and land in return

Example

Feudalism shaped the political structure of medieval Europe.

Феодализм сформировал политическую структуру средневековой Европы.

B2 noun /ˈbɛərɪŋ/

bearing

поведение / осанка

Meaning

a person's way of standing or moving; relevance or connection to something

Example

Her calm bearing impressed everyone in the room.

Её спокойная осанка впечатлила всех в комнате.

C2 adjective /bɪˈwɪtʃɪŋ/

bewitching

очаровательный

Meaning

charming, enchanting, or captivating in a magical or irresistible way

Example

She wore a bewitching smile that captivated everyone in the room.

Она носила очаровательную улыбку, которая покорила всех в комнате.

A2 noun /lɔː/

Law

закон

Meaning

a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members

Example

Everyone must obey the law.

Все должны соблюдать закон.

B2 noun ˈzɪpərz

zippers

молния

Meaning

A device consisting of two flexible strips of metal or plastic with interlocking projections closed or opened by pulling a slide along them.

Example

Zippers are used to fasten the opening of the jacket.

Молнии используются для застегивания открытия куртки.

C1 noun /roʊz ˈber.i/

Rose berry

ягода розы

Meaning

a type of berry with rose-like characteristics or flavor

Example

The rose berry has a delicate floral taste that reminds me of roses.

У ягоды розы нежный цветочный вкус, который напоминает мне розы.

C2 noun /ˈsaʊər wʊd ˈæp.əl/

Sour wood apple

слоновое яблоко

Meaning

a tropical fruit with hard shell and tangy flesh; elephant apple

Example

The sour wood apple has a unique taste that many people enjoy.

Слоновое яблоко имеет уникальный вкус, который многим нравится.

A2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈɡriː/

disagree

не соглашаться

Meaning

to have a different opinion; to not agree

Example

I disagree with your assessment of the situation.

Я не согласен с вашей оценкой ситуации.

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.

C1 noun /kəˈnɛəri/

canary

канарейка

Meaning

a small, usually yellow bird known for its singing; also used as a warning sign in dangerous conditions

Example

The canary sang beautifully in its cage.

Канарейка пела прекрасно в своей клетке.

C1 adjective /ˌmɒnəˈlɪθɪk/

monolithic

монолитический

Meaning

Massive, uniform, and indivisible; resembling a large single stone or structure.

Example

The company maintained a monolithic structure resistant to change.

Компания сохранила монолитную структуру, устоявшую перед изменениями.

C2 noun /əˈdɛndəm/

addendum

дополнение

Meaning

an additional item or piece of information added at the end of a document or book

Example

The report included an addendum with updated statistics.

В отчет был включен аддендум с обновленными статистическими данными.

B2 verb /kəmˈpoʊz/

compose

сочинять

Meaning

to create music or writing; to make up; to calm oneself

Example

She composes beautiful songs.

Она сочиняет красивые песни.

C1 noun /rɪˈfɜːrər/

referrer

реферер

Meaning

a person who directs someone to another person or service

Example

The referrer earned a bonus for recommending a new client.

Реферер получил бонус за рекомендацию нового клиента.

B1 adverb /ˈspeʃ.əl.i/

Specially

специально

Meaning

for a particular purpose; especially; specifically

Example

This gift was specially made for you.

Этот подарок был сделан специально для тебя.

C1 adjective /ˈsɜːrvɪsəbl/

serviceable

пригодный

Meaning

fit for use; usable; in working order

Example

The old bicycle is still serviceable despite its age.

Старый велосипед все еще пригоден к использованию, несмотря на свой возраст.

C2 noun /əˈrɪə/

arrear

задолженность

Meaning

A debt or payment that is overdue and unpaid.

Example

He was sued for an arrear of rent.

Его подали в суд за задолженность по аренде.

C1 adjective /prəˈfjuːs/

profuse

обильный

Meaning

existing or given in large amounts; abundant

Example

He offered profuse thanks for their timely help.

Он выразил обильную благодарность за своевременную помощь.

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.

B2 noun /ˈtrɒli/

Troly

троллейбус

Meaning

an electric vehicle that runs on rails or tracks in the street

Example

The trolley runs through the city center every fifteen minutes.

Троллейбус проходит через центр города каждые пятнадцать минут.

B2 adjective /ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/

Diplomatic

дипломатичный; искусный в управлении отношениями

Meaning

relating to diplomacy; tactful; skilled in managing relationships

Example

She gave a diplomatic answer to avoid offending anyone.

Она дала дипломатичный ответ, чтобы избежать оскорблений.

A2 noun /ˈkɒnsət/

concert

концерт

Meaning

A musical performance given by one or more singers or musicians.

Example

We went to a concert last night and enjoyed the live music.

Мы пошли на концерт вчера вечером и наслаждались живой музыкой.

C1 noun ˌprɒf.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti

profitability

рентабельность

Meaning

The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain.

Example

Increasing sales and reducing costs boosted profitability.

Увеличение продаж и сокращение затрат повысили рентабельность.

B2 adjective /ˈæfluənt/

affluent

состоятельный

Meaning

having a great deal of money; wealthy

Example

She grew up in an affluent neighborhood.

Она выросла в состоятельном районе.

C2 noun /ˈklaʊdˌbɜːrst/

cloudburst

внезапный сильный дождь

Meaning

a sudden and very heavy rainfall

Example

The picnic was ruined by a sudden cloudburst.

Пикник был разрушен внезапным сильным дождем.

B2 noun /daɪm/

dime

монета в 10 центов

Meaning

a small coin, especially a U.S. coin worth ten cents

Example

He gave me a dime for the phone call.

Он дал мне монету в 10 центов за телефонный звонок.

C2 adjective ɪˈnɛfəbl

ineffable

невыразимый

Meaning

Too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.

Example

The beauty of the landscape was ineffable.

Красота пейзажа была невыразимой.

C2 noun /ˈbɒnəmi/

bonhomie

бономия

Meaning

Cheerful friendliness and geniality.

Example

The meeting was filled with laughter and bonhomie.

Встреча была полна смеха и бономии.

B2 verb /ɪmˈpoʊz/

impose

навязывать

Meaning

to force someone to accept something; to establish or apply by authority

Example

The government imposed new taxes on luxury goods.

Правительство ввело новые налоги на предметы роскоши.

A1 conjunction /ɔːr/

or

или

Meaning

used to link alternatives

Example

You can have tea or coffee.

Вы можете пить чай или кофе.

A2 verb /ʌpˈset/

upset

расстраивать

Meaning

to make someone worried, sad, or angry; to disturb

Example

The bad news upset everyone.

Плохие новости upset всех.

C1 noun /ˈken.əl/

Kennel

собачий вольер; учреждение для разведения или размещения собак

Meaning

a small shelter for a dog; an establishment for the breeding or boarding of dogs

Example

The dog slept comfortably in his wooden kennel in the backyard.

Собака спала удобно в своем деревянном вольере на заднем дворе.

B1 noun /prəˈduː.sər/

Producer

продюсер

Meaning

a person who supervises the making of a film, play, or broadcast program; someone who creates or manufactures goods

Example

The film producer invested millions in the new movie project.

Продюсер фильма инвестировал миллионы в новый проект фильма.

C2 adjective /ɪmˈpruːdənt/

imprudent

неосмотрительный

Meaning

Not showing care for the consequences of an action.

Example

It was imprudent to drive in such stormy weather.

Это было неосмотрительно — ехать в такую бурю.

B2 noun /ˈep.ɪk/

Epic

эпопея

Meaning

a long poem telling of heroic deeds; something heroic or grand in scale

Example

The Iliad is one of the most famous epics in world literature.

Илиада — одно из самых известных эпосов мировой литературы.

C2 noun /ɡriːn ˈdʒækfruːt/

Green Jackfruit

зеленый джекфрут

Meaning

unripe fruit of the jackfruit tree, commonly used as a vegetable in cooking

Example

Green jackfruit is often used in curries and stews.

Зеленый джекфрут часто используется в карри и рагу.

B2 noun /piːk/

Peak

вершина

Meaning

the highest point of a mountain or hill; the maximum level or intensity

Example

The climbers reached the peak of Mount Everest.

Альпинисты достигли вершины горы Эверест.

C2 noun /ˈkɒŋ.kɔː.dæt/

concordat

конкордат

Meaning

An agreement or treaty, especially between the Vatican and a secular government.

Example

The concordat established the rights of the church within the country.

Конкордат установил права церкви в стране.

C1 adjective /rɪˈsɜːrdʒənt/

resurgent

воскресающий

Meaning

Becoming strong, active, or popular again.

Example

The resurgent economy gave hope to many businesses.

Воскресающая экономика дала надежду многим бизнесам.

C1 noun /ˈdʒɑːr.ɡən/

jargon

жаргон

Meaning

Specialized or technical language used by a particular group or profession.

Example

The lawyer’s explanation was full of legal jargon.

Объяснение адвоката было полно юридического жаргона.

A2 noun/adjective /ˈmɪdəl/

middle

середина

Meaning

the central point, position, or part of something

Example

The park is in the middle of the city.

Парк находится в центре города.

C2 adjective /rɪˈfræktəri/

refractory

непослушный

Meaning

Stubborn or resistant to control, authority, or treatment.

Example

The refractory child refused to follow the teacher's instructions.

Непослушный ребенок отказался следовать указаниям учителя.