B2 noun /ˈsɑːrdʒənt/

sergeant

сержант

Meaning

A rank of non-commissioned officer in the armed forces or police.

Example

The sergeant gave orders to the soldiers before the mission.

Сержант отдал приказы солдатам перед миссией.

B1 noun /ˈsɛt ʌp/

set-up

установка

Meaning

The arrangement or organization of something; a planned structure or scheme

Example

The company presented a new set-up for the office layout.

Компания представила новый сет-ап для расположения офиса.

C1 noun /ˈbæs.ti.ən/

bastion

бастион, крепость

Meaning

a stronghold or fortification; a place or institution strongly defending particular principles

Example

The castle stood as a bastion against enemy attacks.

Замок стоял как бастион против вражеских атак.

A1 adjective /ʃʊr/

Sure

уверенный; точно

Meaning

completely confident that something is true; certain; definitely true

Example

I am sure that he will come tomorrow.

Я уверен, что он придет завтра.

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.

B2 noun /veɪn/

Vein

вена; сосуд

Meaning

a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart; a streak or marking of a different color

Example

The nurse found a vein in his arm to draw blood.

Медсестра нашла вену в его руке, чтобы взять кровь.

C2 verb /ˈɔːltərˌkeɪt/

altercate

спорить

Meaning

to argue or dispute angrily or noisily

Example

The neighbors began to altercate over the boundary wall.

Соседи начали спорить из-за границы стены.

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.

C1 noun /ˈkæviˌæt/

caveat

предупреждение

Meaning

a warning or condition to be considered before taking action

Example

The proposal was accepted with one caveat.

Предложение было принято с предупреждением.

B1 noun ˌdemənˈstreɪʃənz

demonstrations

демонстрации

Meaning

The action or process of showing the existence or truth of something by giving proof or evidence.

Example

Demonstrations occurred on March 11.

Демонстрации произошли 11 марта.

C2 noun ˌæɡ.roʊ.iˈkɒl.ə.dʒi

agroecology

агроэкология

Meaning

A scientific discipline that studies agricultural systems by applying ecological concepts and principles.

Example

Agroecology promotes eco-friendly farming.

Агроэкология способствует экологически чистому сельскому хозяйству.

C2 adjective /ˈdʒɒkjələr/

jocular

шутник

Meaning

fond of or characterized by joking; humorous

Example

His jocular nature made him popular among colleagues.

Его шутливый характер сделал его популярным среди коллег.

C1 adjective /dɪˈbɪl.ɪ.teɪ.tɪŋ/

debilitating

ослабляющий

Meaning

Making someone or something weak and infirm.

Example

The disease had a debilitating effect on his health.

Заболевание оказало ослабляющее воздействие на его здоровье.

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.

B2 noun/verb /ˈkɒmplɪmənt/

complement

комплимент

Meaning

something that completes or goes well with something; to add something that enhances or improves

Example

The scarf complements her outfit perfectly.

шарф идеально дополняет ее наряд.

C1 noun /dɪˈspɜːrʒən/

dispersion

распространение

Meaning

The action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area.

Example

The dispersion of seeds by the wind helps plants reproduce.

Разбрасывание семян ветром помогает растениям размножаться.

B2 noun ˈpærəˌlɛlz

parallels

параллели

Meaning

Similarities or comparisons between two different things or situations

Example

There are parallels between Japan's aging issues and Bangladesh's situation.

Существует параллель между проблемами старения Японии и ситуацией в Бангладеш.

B1 verb /siːl/

seal

печатать, закрывать

Meaning

to close or secure something tightly or officially confirm something

Example

He sealed the envelope before sending the letter.

Он запечатал конверт перед отправкой письма.

C2 noun /ˈræpsədi/

rhapsody

возвышенная песня/похвала

Meaning

an expression of great enthusiasm or an epic musical composition

Example

The singer’s performance was a rhapsody of emotions.

Выступление певца было рhapsody эмоций.

C1 noun /ˈhaɪbrɪd/

hybrid

гибрид

Meaning

a mixture of two different things, often combining the best qualities of both

Example

The car is a hybrid that runs on both electricity and fuel.

Этот автомобиль является гибридом, который работает как на электричестве, так и на топливе.

C1 adjective /pəˈrɪfərəl/

peripheral

периферийный

Meaning

Relating to or situated on the edge or outer parts of something.

Example

The town is located on the peripheral area of the city.

Город расположен на периферийной территории города.

C2 adjective /ɒˈstɛnsɪv/

ostensive

остенсивный

Meaning

clearly demonstrative or pointing out; explicitly shown

Example

The teacher gave an ostensive example to clarify the concept.

Учитель привел остенсивный пример, чтобы разъяснить концепцию.

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.

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.

C1 adjective /ˌæbəˈrɪdʒənəl/

aboriginal

коренной житель

Meaning

Relating to the original inhabitants of a region.

Example

The museum has a large collection of aboriginal art.

В музее есть большая коллекция аборигенной живописи.

A1 adjective /ˈθɜrti/

thirty

тридцать

Meaning

equivalent to the number 30

Example

He is thirty years old.

Ему тридцать лет.

C2 noun /kəˈdævər/

cadaver

труп

Meaning

A dead human body, especially one used for medical study.

Example

Medical students dissected the cadaver to learn about human anatomy.

Медицинские студенты рассекли труп, чтобы изучить анатомию человека.

A2 noun /ˈklɑːsmeɪt/

classmate

одноклассник

Meaning

a person who is in the same class or course of study as another

Example

I met one of my old classmates at the university event.

Я встретил одного из своих старых одноклассников на университетском мероприятии.

C2 adjective /ˈbrɪndl̩d/

brindled

пегий

Meaning

Having a brownish or tawny color with streaks or spots of another color.

Example

The farmer owned a brindled cow with distinctive stripes.

Фермер владел пегой коровой с характерными полосами.

B1 noun /əˈdʒen.də/

Agenda

повестка дня

Meaning

a list of items to be discussed at a meeting; a plan of action

Example

The meeting agenda includes budget discussions.

Повестка дня собрания включает обсуждение бюджета.

B2 noun /ˌsuːpərˈvɪʒən/

supervision

надзор

Meaning

the action or process of overseeing or managing something or someone

Example

The project was completed under the supervision of an experienced manager.

Проект был завершен под наблюдением опытного менеджера.

C1 noun /ˈiːɡoʊˌɪzəm/

egoism

эгоизм

Meaning

An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality; also, excessive preoccupation with oneself.

Example

His decisions were often driven by egoism rather than concern for others.

Его решения часто были продиктованы эгоизмом, а не заботой о других.

C2 noun /ˈdʒaɪənt sneɪk hɛd/

Giant snake head

гигантская змееголовая рыба

Meaning

a large predatory freshwater fish with an elongated body and snake-like head

Example

The giant snake head is a fierce predator that can survive out of water for hours.

Гигантская змееголовая рыба — свирепый хищник, который может выживать вне воды часами.

C2 adjective /ˈpɑːrtəbl/

partible

делимый

Meaning

capable of being divided or separated

Example

The estate was partible among the heirs.

Имущество было делимо между наследниками.

C1 adjective /ˈɡrɪz.li/

grisly

ужасный

Meaning

causing horror or disgust

Example

The police discovered a grisly scene at the crime site.

Полиция обнаружила ужасную сцену на месте преступления.

B1 noun /ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf/

wildlife

дикая природа

Meaning

animals, birds, and plants living in their natural environment

Example

The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

Парк является домом для большого разнообразия дикой природы.

C1 noun /ˌɪməˈtjʊərəti/

immaturity

незрелость

Meaning

the state of not being fully developed emotionally, mentally, or physically; lack of maturity

Example

His immaturity made it difficult for him to handle responsibility.

Его незрелость мешала ему справляться с ответственностью.

A1 noun, adjective /hæf/

half

половина

Meaning

one of two equal parts of something

Example

He ate half of the cake.

Он съел половину торта.

C1 noun /væt/

vat

большая бочка

Meaning

A large container used for holding liquids such as dye or wine.

Example

The workers filled the vat with freshly pressed grape juice.

Рабочие наполнили большую бочку свежевыжатыми виноградными соками.

B2 noun /ˈtɪmbər/

timber

дерево

Meaning

wood prepared for use in building and carpentry

Example

The house was built entirely from local timber.

Дом был построен полностью из местного дерева.

A2 noun /stɔːrm/

Storm

шторм

Meaning

a violent weather condition with strong winds, rain, thunder, and lightning

Example

The storm caused power outages across the city.

Шторм вызвал отключения электроэнергии по всему городу.

B1 verb /pərˈsweɪd/

persuade

счастье

Meaning

to convince someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument

Example

He persuaded his friend to join the club.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.

A2 noun /ˈdrʌɡˌstɔːr/

drugstore

аптека

Meaning

A retail store that sells medicines, health-related products, and sometimes cosmetics or snacks.

Example

I stopped by the drugstore to buy some cold medicine.

Я зашел в аптеку, чтобы купить лекарство от простуды.

A1 verb /spend/

spend

тратить

Meaning

to use money to buy something; to pass time

Example

I spend too much money on books.

Я трачу слишком много денег на книги.

C2 noun /tʃɜːrl/

churl

Meaning

A rude, boorish, or ill-mannered person.

Example

The waiter was such a churl that customers left unhappy.

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.

C1 noun /trænsˈfjuːʒən/

transfusion

переливание крови

Meaning

the process of transferring blood or another fluid into a person's vein

Example

The patient received a blood transfusion after the accident.

Пациент получил переливание крови после аварии.

B2 noun rɪˈsɛʃ.ən

recession

рецессия

Meaning

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.

Example

The country faced a severe recession due to the financial crisis.

Страна столкнулась с серьёзной рецессией из-за финансового кризиса.

C2 adjective /ˌɪn.trəˈmjʊə.rəl/

intramural

внутри института

Meaning

Occurring within the walls of a single institution, especially a school or college.

Example

The college organizes intramural sports competitions every semester.

Университет организует внутривузовские спортивные соревнования каждый семестр.

B1 noun ˈtaɪmər

timer

таймер

Meaning

An automatic mechanism for activating a device at a preset time; a device that measures time intervals.

Example

He set the timer for 30 minutes to complete the task.

Он установил таймер на тридцать минут, чтобы выполнить задачу.

C2 noun /kaɪˈmɪərə/

chimera

химера

Meaning

A mythical creature with parts from different animals; also used to mean a fanciful illusion or unattainable dream.

Example

The idea of a perfect society is often a chimera.

Идея о совершенном обществе часто является химерой.

A1 adjective, adverb /əˈloʊn/

alone

один

Meaning

having no one else present; on one's own

Example

She prefers to live alone in her apartment.

Она предпочитает жить одна в своей квартире.

A2 noun /ˈmɪljən/

million

миллион

Meaning

the number equivalent to one thousand thousand (1,000,000)

Example

The movie earned over a million dollars in its first week.

Фильм заработал более миллиона долларов за первую неделю.

C1 adjective ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk

endemic

эндемичный

Meaning

Native and restricted to a certain place.

Example

The Bengal tiger is endemic to the Indian subcontinent.

Бенгальский тигр эндемичен для Индийского субконтинента.

B2 noun /kɜːrd/

Curd

йогурт

Meaning

a white dairy product made by coagulating milk; yogurt

Example

She added fresh curd to the salad for a tangy flavor.

Она добавила свежий йогурт в салат для кисловатого вкуса.

C1 adjective /ˈræɡ.ɪd/

Ragged

порванный; изношенный; обветшалый

Meaning

torn; tattered; frayed; shabby

Example

The homeless man wore ragged clothes.

Бездомный мужчина носил порванную одежду.

C2 noun /ɪˈmɒljʊmənt/

emolument

зарплата

Meaning

payment for work or services; salary or fees

Example

The professor received his annual emolument from the university.

Профессор получил свою ежегодную зарплату от университета.

C2 noun /ˈɛndaɪv/ or /ˈɑːndɪv/

endive

эндивия

Meaning

A leafy vegetable belonging to the chicory family, often used in salads.

Example

She added fresh endive to the salad for a slightly bitter flavor.

Она добавила свежий эндив в салат, чтобы придать ему слегка горьковатый вкус.

B2 noun /dɪsˈɡaɪz/

Disguise

маскировка; обман

Meaning

a means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity; something that hides the truth

Example

The spy wore an elaborate disguise to avoid being recognized by enemies.

Шпион носил сложный костюм, чтобы избежать того, чтобы его узнали враги.

C1 noun /əˈlɒt.mənt/

allotment

распределение, выделение

Meaning

The distribution or allocation of something, especially resources or portions.

Example

Each department received an allotment of resources.

Каждое отделение получило выделение ресурсов.

C1 noun /niːʃ/

Niche

ниша на рынке, специализированный сегмент, целевой рынок

Meaning

A specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service.

Example

Finding the right niche is key to a successful business.

Найти правильную нишу - ключ к успешному бизнесу.

B2 adjective /ˈsændi/

Sandy

песчаный; песчаный

Meaning

covered with sand; containing sand; having the texture of sand

Example

The sandy beach stretched for miles along the coast.

Песчаный пляж тянулся на мили вдоль побережья.

C2 verb /kənˈvɑːlv/

convolve

сворачивать или скручивать вместе; обвивать или переплетать

Meaning

to roll or twist together; to coil or entwine

Example

The vines convolve around the tree trunk.

Лозы винограда скручиваются вокруг ствола дерева.

C1 noun /ˈhæŋ.ər/

Hanger

вешалка

Meaning

a shaped piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook at the top, used to hang up clothes

Example

She hung her dress on a wooden hanger to prevent it from getting wrinkled.

Она повесила свое платье на деревянную вешалку, чтобы оно не помялось.

A1 noun /θæŋks/

thanks

спасибо

Meaning

an expression of gratitude

Example

Thanks for helping me with the project.

Спасибо за помощь с проектом.

B2 noun /ɒdz/

odds

вероятность

Meaning

the likelihood or probability of something happening; chances for or against something

Example

The odds of winning the lottery are very low.

Шансы выиграть в лотерею очень низки.

B2 verb əˈteɪnd

attained

достигнут

Meaning

Succeeded in achieving (something that one desires and has worked for); reached a specified age, size, or amount.

Example

The region attained remarkable progress.

Регион достиг значительного прогресса.

C2 verb /ˈprɒsəˌlaɪtaɪz/

proselytize

пытаться обратить

Meaning

To try to persuade someone to convert to a different belief or religion.

Example

They tried to proselytize the villagers with their new ideas.

Они пытались проселитизировать жителей деревни своими новыми идеями.

B2 verb /səbˈskraɪb/

subscribe

Meaning

to pay to receive a service regularly; to agree with or support something

Example

I subscribe to several online magazines.

Я подписался на несколько онлайн-журналов.

C1 noun /pəˈraɪə/

pariah

пария

Meaning

An outcast; someone who is rejected by society or a social group.

Example

After the scandal, he became a social pariah.

После скандала он стал социальным парией.

B1 noun /ˈmɒr.əl/

Moral

мораль

Meaning

a lesson about right and wrong conduct; principles of right behavior

Example

The moral of the story is to always tell the truth.

Мораль истории заключается в том, чтобы всегда говорить правду.

B2 noun ˌsɛlf ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn

self-discipline

самодисциплина

Meaning

The ability to control one's emotions and behavior.

Example

Self-discipline is crucial for achieving long-term success.

Самодисциплина важна для достижения долгосрочного успеха.

C2 noun /ˈkærɪlɒn/

carillon

карильон

Meaning

A set of bells played using a keyboard, usually in a tower.

Example

The carillon bells rang across the town square.

Звуки карильона разнеслись по площади города.

B2 adjective /ˌʌnəˈweər/

Unaware

неосведомленный; не знающий; не в курсе

Meaning

not knowing or realizing; having no knowledge of something

Example

She was completely unaware of the danger.

Она была полностью неосведомлена об опасности.

B2 verb /ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪt/

fascinate

очаровывать

Meaning

to attract and hold the attention of someone; to charm or captivate

Example

The magician's performance fascinated the audience.

Выступление фокусника очаровало зрителей.

A2 adjective /rɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/

Responsible

ответственный; надёжный и заслуживающий доверия

Meaning

accountable; having duties; reliable and trustworthy

Example

Parents are responsible for their children's education and well-being.

Родители ответственны за образование и благополучие своих детей.

C1 verb /ˈænɪmeɪt/

animate

анимировать

Meaning

to bring to life or make lively; to create animation for films or cartoons

Example

The artist will animate the characters for the movie.

Художник будет анимировать персонажей для фильма.

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 verb /kəmˈpraɪz/

comprise

состоять

Meaning

To consist of or be made up of something.

Example

The committee comprises five members.

Комитет состоит из пяти членов.

B1 verb /sɪŋk/

sink

тонуть

Meaning

to go down below the surface; to descend

Example

The ship sinks in the deep ocean.

Корабль тонет в глубоком океане.

B2 adjective /ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

psychological

психологический

Meaning

relating to the mind or mental processes.

Example

She studied the psychological effects of trauma on children.

Она изучала психологические эффекты травмы на детей.

A2 adjective /ɪˈlɛktrɪk/

electric

электрический

Meaning

Relating to or operated by electricity.

Example

The room was lit by an electric lamp.

Комната была освещена электрической лампой.

B2 adjective /ˈpʌz.lɪŋ/

Puzzling

загадочный

Meaning

confusing; perplexing;

Example

The scientist found the results puzzling.

Учёный нашёл результаты загадочными.

C1 adjective /ˈdestatəʊt/

Destitute

нищий; бедный; без денег и имущества

Meaning

extremely poor; without money or possessions

Example

Many families became destitute after the economic collapse.

Многие семьи стали нищими после экономического кризиса.

B1 adjective, verb (past participle of wear) /wɔːrn/

worn

изношенный

Meaning

damaged, weakened, or deteriorated from use or age

Example

His shoes were old and worn.

Его обувь была старая и изношенная.

C2 verb /dɪsˈbɜːrdən/

disburden

освобождать

Meaning

to relieve someone of a burden or load

Example

She disburdened herself of worries by sharing them with her friend.

Она освободила себя от переживаний, поделившись ими с подругой.

C1 noun /ˈbʌrə, ˈbʊrə/

borough

район

Meaning

A town, district, or administrative division, especially one with its own local government.

Example

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

Бруклин — район Нью-Йорка.

C2 adjective /flɛgˈmæt.ɪk/

phlegmatic

флегматичный

Meaning

having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition

Example

Despite the chaos, he remained phlegmatic and composed.

Несмотря на хаос, он остался флегматичным и собранным.

B1 noun /'pʌmp.kɪn/

Pumpkin

тыква

Meaning

a large round orange fruit with thick skin and edible flesh

Example

We carved a jack-o'-lantern from a big pumpkin.

Мы вырезали фонарь из большого тыквы.

B2 noun /ɔːˈtɒn.ə.məs ˈviː.ɪ.kəlz/

autonomous vehicles

автономные транспортные средства

Meaning

Vehicles that can operate and move without human intervention or control.

Example

Autonomous vehicles are revolutionizing the future of transport.

Автономные транспортные средства революционизируют будущее транспорта.

B2 verb /ɡruːm/

groom

ухаживать

Meaning

to clean, brush, and care for the appearance of someone or something

Example

She spends hours grooming her dog every week.

Она тратит часы на уход за своей собакой каждую неделю.

B2 adjective /ˈfeɪtl/

fatal

фатальный

Meaning

causing death; leading to disaster

Example

The accident proved fatal for the driver.

Авария оказалась фатальной для водителя.

B1 noun /nɛt/

net

сеть

Meaning

a piece of material made of threads or ropes woven together, used to catch or hold things

Example

The fisherman cast his net into the sea.

Рыбак бросил свою сеть в море.

A2 adjective /ˈloʊn.li/

Lonely

одинокий; изолированный

Meaning

solitary; isolated; without companions

Example

She felt lonely after moving to a new city.

Она чувствовала себя одинокой, когда переехала в новый город.

C1 verb /ɪnˈfjuːz/

infuse

внушать

Meaning

to fill or spread through something; to instill a quality, idea, or feeling

Example

The teacher tried to infuse her students with a love for reading.

Учитель пытался привить своим ученикам любовь к чтению.

B2 noun /əˈsɜːʃən/

assertion

утверждение

Meaning

a confident and forceful statement of fact or belief

Example

Her assertion that she was right was met with silence.

Ее утверждение, что она была права, было встречено молчанием.

B2 noun /prəˈsiːdɪŋ/

proceeding

процесс

Meaning

a course of action; often used for a legal process or event

Example

The court proceedings lasted for several hours.

Судебные разбирательства продолжались несколько часов.

C2 noun /rɪˈsɪʒən/

rescission

аннулирование

Meaning

the cancellation or annulment of a law, contract, or agreement

Example

The rescission of the contract left both parties disappointed.

Аннулирование контракта оставило обе стороны разочарованными.

A2 noun ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən

education

образование

Meaning

The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.

Example

Quality education is key to progress.

Качественное образование - ключ к прогрессу.

B2 noun /broʊtʃ/

brooch

Meaning

a decorative jewelry pin that is attached to clothing

Example

She wore a beautiful silver brooch on her jacket.

C2 verb /əˈlɪtəreɪt/

alliterate

использовать аллитерацию

Meaning

to repeat the same consonant sound at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence

Example

The poet often alliterates words to create rhythm.

Поэт часто аллитерирует слова, чтобы создать ритм.

C1 noun /ˈprɑːtɪstənt/

protestant

протестант

Meaning

a member of the Christian church that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation

Example

Martin Luther was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation.

Мартин Лютер был ключевой фигурой в протестантской Реформации.

C1 noun /ˈprɒv.ɜːb/

Proverb

счастье

Meaning

a short saying that expresses a general truth or gives advice

Example

The proverb 'Early to bed, early to rise' teaches us about good habits.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.

B1 verb /bliːd/

bleed

кровоточить

Meaning

to lose blood from the body, especially due to injury

Example

She began to bleed from the cut on her arm.

Она начала кровоточить от пореза на руке.

B2 verb /kənˈstrʌkt/

construct

строить

Meaning

to build or form something by putting parts together

Example

They plan to construct a new bridge over the river.

Они планируют построить новый мост через реку.

B1 verb/adjective /sɪˈkjʊər/

secure

обезопасить

Meaning

to make safe or protect; to fix something firmly in place

Example

Please secure the door before you leave.

Пожалуйста, закрепите дверь, прежде чем уйдете.

B1 noun /juːˈten.səlz/

Utensils

посуды

Meaning

tools or implements used for cooking, eating, or serving food

Example

Please wash all the cooking utensils after preparing dinner.

Пожалуйста, помойте все кухонные принадлежности после приготовления ужина.

A2 verb /dəˈrɛkt/ or /daɪˈrɛkt/

direct

направлять

Meaning

to manage or control the course of something; to give instructions

Example

She directed the team to complete the project on time.

Она направила команду завершить проект вовремя.

C1 adjective /ɪnˈdefɪnət/

Indefinite

неопределённый

Meaning

not clearly defined; uncertain; vague; unlimited in time

Example

The meeting has been postponed for an indefinite period.

Встреча была отложена на неопределённый срок.

C2 noun /ˈθɝː.moʊ.klaɪn/

thermocline

термоклин

Meaning

A layer in a body of water in which temperature changes rapidly with depth.

Example

The thermocline separates warm surface water from cold deep water.

Термоклин разделяет тёплую поверхностную воду от холодной глубокой воды.

B2 noun ɪˈlɪtərəsi

illiteracy

неграмотность

Meaning

The inability to read and write; lack of education or knowledge in a particular area.

Example

Illiteracy often leads to poverty and unemployment.

Неграмотность часто ведет к бедности и безработице.

A1 verb /driːm/

dream

мечтать

Meaning

to have thoughts and images in your mind while sleeping; to hope for

Example

I often dream about flying in the sky.

Я часто мечтаю о полете в небе.

B2 noun /ˌkɒnsərˈveɪʃən ˈmuːvmənt/

Conservation Movement

Движение за сохранение природы

Meaning

A political, environmental, and social movement that seeks to protect natural resources including plant and animal species as well as their habitat for the future.

Example

The conservation movement began in the 19th century to protect wildlife.

Движение за сохранение природы началось в XIX веке с целью защиты дикой природы.

C1 noun /bəˈrɒmɪtər/

barometer

барометр атмосферного давления

Meaning

an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure

Example

The barometer indicated a storm was approaching.

Барометр показал, что приближается шторм.

B1 adverb /ˈdeɪndʒərəsli/

Dangerously

опасно

Meaning

in a way that could cause harm or injury; riskily

Example

He was driving dangerously fast on the highway.

Он ехал опасно быстро по шоссе.

C1 noun ˌdʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈstrʌktʃər

geological structure

геологическая структура

Meaning

The arrangement and composition of rocks, minerals, and landforms in the Earth's crust.

Example

Scientists will study the Moon's geological structure.

Учёные будут изучать геологическую структуру Луны.

A2 noun/adjective /ˈmɛksɪkən/

mexican

счастье

Meaning

a native or inhabitant of Mexico; relating to Mexico or its people, culture, or language

Example

She enjoys Mexican food like tacos and enchiladas.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.

C1 adjective /sɛkˈtɛəriən/

sectarian

сектантский

Meaning

relating to or characterized by the differences between sects, often leading to conflict

Example

The region has been troubled by sectarian violence for decades.

Регион страдает от сектантского насилия на протяжении десятилетий.

B1 verb /ˈpʌblɪʃ/

publish

опубликовать

Meaning

to print and distribute books, magazines, etc.; to make information available

Example

The author will publish her new novel next month.

Автор опубликует свой новый роман в следующем месяце.

C1 adjective /ˌsekənd ˈreɪt/

second-rate

второсортный

Meaning

Of mediocre or inferior quality.

Example

The movie was entertaining but clearly second-rate compared to the original.

Фильм был увлекательным, но явно второсортным по сравнению с оригиналом.

B2 adjective /ˈkɒnʃəs/

conscious

сознательный

Meaning

Aware of and responding to one's surroundings; awake.

Example

She was fully conscious after the surgery.

Она была полностью в сознании после операции.