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B2 verb /ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/

simplify

упростить
Meaning
to make easier to understand or do; to reduce complexity
Example
The teacher simplified the complex equation for the students.
Учитель упростил сложное уравнение для студентов.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈhɜːd/

Unheard

неуслышанный; неизвестный
Meaning
not heard or listened to; not given a hearing; unknown or unfamiliar
Example
His complaints went unheard by the management.
Его жалобы остались неуслышанными руководством.
B2 noun /ˈkɜːr.tə.si/

Courtesy

учтивость; вежливость;
Meaning
the showing of politeness in one's attitude and behavior toward others; a polite gesture or remark
Example
He showed great courtesy by holding the door open for elderly people.
Он продемонстрировал великую учтивость, держа дверь открытой для пожилых людей.
B2 noun, verb /rɪˈzɔːrt/

resort

курорт / последний шанс
Meaning
A place for rest or recreation; to turn to something for help or solution.
Example
They stayed at a beach resort during their vacation.
Они остановились в курортном отеле на пляже во время отпуска.
B2 noun /wæks ˈkændəl/

Wax-candle

свеча
Meaning
a cylinder of wax with a wick through it that burns to give light
Example
We lit a wax candle during the power outage.
Мы зажгли свечу во время отключения электричества
B2 noun draʊt

drought

засуха
Meaning
A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water.
Example
Drought impacts crop growth significantly.
Засуха значительно влияет на рост урожая.
B2 verb /reɪp/

rape

изнасилование
Meaning
to force someone to have sexual intercourse without their consent
Example
The law strictly punishes those who commit rape.
Закон строго наказывает тех, кто совершает изнасилование.
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.
B2 adjective ˈɡraʊndˌbreɪ.kɪŋ

groundbreaking

новаторский
Meaning
Introducing new ideas or methods; innovative or pioneering.
Example
Groundbreaking advancements redefine innovation.
Прорывные достижения переопределяют инновации.
B2 noun ˈæk.tɪv rɪˈkɔːl

Active recall

активное воспоминание
Meaning
A learning technique that involves actively trying to retrieve information from memory rather than passively reviewing material.
Example
Active recall improves long-term memory and retention.
Активное воспоминание улучшает долгосрочную память и удержание информации.
B2 noun /ˈdel.ɪ.ɡət/

Delegate

делегат
Meaning
a person chosen or elected to act for or represent others; representative
Example
Each country sent a delegate to participate in the international conference.
Каждая страна отправила делегата для участия в международной конференции.
B2 noun ˈɪn.frəˌstrʌk.tʃər

infrastructure

инфраструктура
Meaning
The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
Example
Digital infrastructure is vital for future advancements.
Цифровая инфраструктура важна для будущих достижений.
B2 noun /ˈfɔːrmjələ/

formula

формула
Meaning
a fixed method for doing something; a mathematical or chemical rule expressed in symbols
Example
The scientist discovered a new formula for the medicine.
Ученый открыл новую формулу для лекарства.
B2 adjective /ˌθiːəˈrɛtɪkl/

theoretical

теоретический
Meaning
Concerned with or based on theory rather than practical application.
Example
The idea remains largely theoretical without real-world evidence.
Идея остается в основном теоретической без реальных доказательств.
B2 verb /prɪˈzjuːm/

presume

предполагать
Meaning
To suppose something is true without proof; to take for granted.
Example
I presume she has already left for the meeting.
Я предполагаю, что она уже ушла на встречу.
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 noun ədˈvɜː.sɪ.ti

adversity

несчастье
Meaning
Difficulties; misfortune; a difficult or unpleasant situation.
Example
He remained strong in the face of adversity.
Он остался сильным перед лицом несчастья.
B2 noun /ˌbɛnɪˈfɪʃəri/

beneficiary

бенефициар
Meaning
a person who receives something, especially money or property, from a will or insurance policy
Example
She is the sole beneficiary of her father’s estate.
Она является единственным бенефициаром имущества своего отца.
B2 verb /skoʊld/

scold

ругать
Meaning
to criticize angrily; to rebuke
Example
The teacher scolded the students for being late.
Учитель отругал студентов за опоздание.
B2 noun /ˈtwaɪ.laɪt/

Twilight

сумерки
Meaning
the soft glowing light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon; a period of decline
Example
We walked along the beach at twilight.
Мы шли по пляжу в сумерках.
B2 adjective; verb (past and past participle) /lɜːrnd/

learned

учёный
Meaning
having acquired much knowledge through study; gained knowledge or skill through experience or teaching
Example
She is a learned scholar with deep knowledge of history.
Она учёный с глубокими знаниями истории.
B2 verb /kənˈfaɪn/

confine

ограничивать
Meaning
to restrict someone or something within certain limits; to keep someone in a closed space
Example
The prisoner was confined to his cell for 23 hours a day.
Заключенный был ограничен в своей камере на 23 часа в день.
B2 noun /ˈkɒntræktər/

contractor

подрядчик
Meaning
a person or company that agrees to provide materials or labor to perform a service or do a job
Example
The contractor completed the building project on time.
Подрядчик завершил строительный проект вовремя.
B2 verb /bleɪz/

blaze

пламя
Meaning
to burn brightly or powerfully
Example
The fire blazed for hours before it was brought under control.
Огонь горел несколько часов, прежде чем его удалось взять под контроль.
B2 verb /ɪˈkwɪp/

equip

оснащать
Meaning
to provide someone or something with the necessary items or skills for a task
Example
The school equipped its students with modern technology.
Школа оснастила своих студентов современными технологиями.
B2 noun /əkˈsɛsəri/

accessory

аксессуар; человек, который помогает совершить преступление
Meaning
a thing which can be added to something else to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive; a person who assists in committing a crime
Example
She bought some stylish accessories for her new phone.
Она купила несколько стильных аксессуаров для своего нового телефона.
B2 verb /ˈɡæmbəl/

gamble

играть в азартные игры
Meaning
to bet money on games of chance; to take a risky action
Example
He decided to gamble his savings on the stock market.
Он решил поставить свои сбережения на фондовом рынке.
B2 noun wɪnd ˈen.ə.dʒi

wind energy

ветровая энергия
Meaning
Energy generated from wind using wind turbines to convert kinetic energy into electrical power.
Example
Wind energy is harnessed in Masdar City.
Ветровая энергия используется в Масдар-Сити.
B2 noun /rɛlm/

realm

царство
Meaning
A kingdom or domain; a field or area of activity or interest.
Example
He is well known in the realm of science.
Он хорошо известен в области науки.
B2 noun /ˈsɪnəmən/

Cinnamon

корица
Meaning
aromatic spice obtained from the inner bark of several tree species
Example
Cinnamon is often used in baking and desserts.
Корица часто используется при выпечке и десертах.
B2 noun /ˈsʌb.sɪ.di/

subsidy

субсидия
Meaning
Financial assistance provided by government to reduce costs of goods or services.
Example
The government provides a fuel subsidy to control prices.
Правительство предоставляет субсидию на топливо для контроля цен.
B2 adjective /kənˈsɪd.ər.ɪt/

Considerate

внимательный; заботливый
Meaning
showing careful thought about the feelings or wishes of others; thoughtful
Example
He is always considerate of others' feelings.
Он всегда заботится о чувствах других.
B2 noun ˈpɛstɪˌsaɪd

pesticide

пестицид
Meaning
A substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
Example
The pesticide sprayed in the field killed the harmful insects.
Примененный в поле пестицид уничтожил вредных насекомых.
B2 noun /ˈtreɪ.tər/

Traitor

предатель
Meaning
a person who betrays someone or something, such as a friend, cause, or principle
Example
The spy was branded a traitor to his country after being caught.
Шпион был признан предателем своей страны после того, как был пойман.
B2 noun /taɪm ˈblɒk.ɪŋ/

time blocking

тайм-блокинг
Meaning
A time management method where you divide your day into blocks of time and assign specific activities to each block.
Example
Time-blocking helps in better productivity and efficiency.
Тайм-блокинг помогает улучшить производительность и эффективность.
B2 noun /ˈpʌŋk.tʃər/

Puncture

прокол
Meaning
a small hole in a tire that causes air to escape
Example
I had to fix a puncture in my bicycle tire this morning.
Мне пришлось исправить прокол на моем велосипеде сегодня утром.
B2 noun /prəˈseʃ.ən/

Procession

процессия; шествие;
Meaning
a group of people or vehicles moving forward in an organized way, especially as part of a ceremony
Example
The wedding procession walked slowly to the church.
Свадебная процессия шла медленно к церкви.
B2 noun /ˌdiː.haɪˈdreɪʃən/

dehydration

обезвоживание
Meaning
A condition in which the body or tissue lacks adequate water content.
Example
Dehydration can lead to fatigue and confusion.
Обезвоживание может привести к усталости и путанице.
B2 noun /ˈbrɔːdˌkæstər/

broadcaster

ведущий
Meaning
a person or organization that transmits a broadcast program.
Example
The broadcaster aired the match live to millions of viewers.
Ведущий транслировал матч в прямом эфире для миллионов зрителей.
B2 noun /moʊd/

Mode

режим; способ
Meaning
a way or manner in which something occurs or is done; a setting
Example
The computer has a sleep mode to save energy.
Компьютер имеет режим сна для экономии энергии.
B2 noun /ˈtʃer.i ˌblɒs.əm/

Cherry Blossom

цветок вишни
Meaning
the pink or white flowers of a cherry tree that bloom in spring
Example
The cherry blossoms bloom beautifully in April.
Цветы вишни красиво цветут в апреле.
B2 noun /ˌkɑn.trəˈdɪk.ʃən/

Contradiction

противоречие; несоответствие
Meaning
a combination of statements, ideas, or features which are opposed to one another; inconsistency
Example
There was a clear contradiction between his words and his actions.
Было явное противоречие между его словами и его действиями.
B2 noun /pəˈnɪn.sjə.lə/

Peninsula

полуостров
Meaning
a piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland
Example
The Korean Peninsula is located in East Asia.
Корейский полуостров находится в Восточной Азии.
B2 noun /ˌkɒrəˈleɪʃən/

correlation

корреляция
Meaning
a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things
Example
Researchers found a strong correlation between diet and heart disease.
Исследователи обнаружили сильную корреляцию между диетой и сердечными заболеваниями.
B2 noun/verb /ˈsoʊ.ɪŋ/

sewing

шитье
Meaning
The activity or skill of joining fabric using a needle and thread
Example
She enjoys sewing her own clothes on weekends.
Она любит шить свою одежду по выходным.
B2 adverb /ˈred.ɪ.li/

Readily

охотно; легко; без колебаний
Meaning
willingly; easily; without hesitation
Example
She readily agreed to help with the project.
Она охотно согласилась помочь с проектом.
B2 verb /ʃrʌɡ/

shrug

пожать плечами
Meaning
To raise and lower the shoulders to express uncertainty or indifference.
Example
He shrugged when asked about the missing file.
Он пожал плечами, когда его спросили о потерянном файле.
B2 noun /biːm/

beam

луч / балка
Meaning
a ray or shaft of light; a long piece of wood or metal used to support weight
Example
A beam of sunlight entered through the window.
Луч света вошел в окно.
B2 noun /hʌt/

hut

хижина
Meaning
a small simple shelter or house
Example
They lived in a small wooden hut near the river.
Они жили в маленькой деревянной хижине рядом с рекой.
B2 adverb /prɪˈdɒmɪnəntli/

predominantly

преобладанию
Meaning
mainly; for the most part
Example
The population in the city is predominantly young.
Население города в основном молодое.
B2 noun /ˈɑːftərmɑːθ/

aftermath

последствия
Meaning
the consequences or aftereffects of an event or situation, especially a disastrous one
Example
The aftermath of the earthquake was devastating.
Последствия землетрясения были разрушительными.
B2 noun /ˈsɜːdʒən/

surgeon

хирург
Meaning
a doctor who performs medical operations
Example
The surgeon performed a complex heart operation.
Хирург выполнил сложную операцию на сердце.
B2 adjective /ɔːˈθen.tɪk/

Authentic

аутентичный; подлинный; настоящий; не фальшивый
Meaning
genuine; real; not fake or copied
Example
The museum displays only authentic artifacts from ancient civilizations.
Музей показывает только подлинные артефакты древних цивилизаций.
B2 noun /ˈpriːmiəm/

premium

премия
Meaning
an amount of money paid regularly for an insurance policy; something of superior quality or value
Example
You need to pay your insurance premium every year.
Вам нужно платить вашу страховую премию каждый год.
B2 verb /əˈpoʊz/

oppose

опротестовать
Meaning
to disagree with or resist; to act against
Example
Many citizens oppose the new tax policy.
Многие граждане против новой налоговой политики.
B2 noun /ˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən/

Junction

перекрёсток
Meaning
a place where two or more roads or railway lines meet; a point where things join or connect
Example
Turn left at the junction to reach the shopping center.
Поверните налево на перекрёстке, чтобы добраться до торгового центра.
B2 noun /ɪkˈses/

Excess

избыток; излишек
Meaning
an amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable
Example
The excess food from the party was donated to the local shelter.
Излишки еды с вечеринки были пожертвованы в местный приют.
B2 verb /ˈpenɪtreɪt/

penetrate

проникать
Meaning
to go into or through something; to understand something deeply
Example
The bullet penetrated the wall.
Пуля проникла в стену.
B2 noun /ˈdɛsɪməl/

decimal

десятичный
Meaning
A number system based on 10; a number expressed in the base-10 system.
Example
The number 0.75 is a decimal.
Число 0,75 — это десятичное число.
B2 adjective /ɪnˈtækt/

intact

целый
Meaning
Remaining whole, complete, and undamaged.
Example
Despite the storm, the old house remained intact.
Несмотря на шторм, старый дом остался целым.
B2 adjective /ænˈdʒelɪk/

angelic

ангельский
Meaning
Like or characteristic of an angel; pure, kind, or innocent.
Example
The child had an angelic smile.
У ребенка была ангельская улыбка.
B2 adjective /ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl/

cynical

циничный
Meaning
Believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
Example
She was cynical about the politician's promises.
Она была циничной по поводу обещаний политика.
B2 noun /ˈsuːpəvaɪzə(r)/

supervisor

руководитель
Meaning
a person who manages or directs the work of others
Example
The supervisor checked the progress of each employee.
Супервайзер проверил прогресс каждого сотрудника.
B2 verb /ɪnˈdʒɛkt/

inject

вводить инъекцию
Meaning
To introduce a substance, especially a drug, into the body using a needle.
Example
The nurse will inject the vaccine into the patient's arm.
Медсестра введет вакцину в руку пациента.
B2 noun /truːp/

Troop

группа
Meaning
a group of soldiers; military personnel organized as a unit
Example
The troop marched in formation across the parade ground.
Группа маршировала в строю по площади парада.
B2 noun /ˈleɪzər/

laser

лазер
Meaning
a device that emits a concentrated beam of light
Example
The doctor used a laser to perform eye surgery.
Врач использовал лазер для проведения операции на глазах.
B2 noun /ɪkˈspəʊʒər/

exposure

экспозиция
Meaning
the state of being exposed to contact with something, especially harmful
Example
Prolonged exposure to the sun can damage your skin.
Длительное воздействие солнечного света может повредить вашу кожу.
B2 noun /diˈoʊ.dər.ənt/

Deodorant

дезодорант
Meaning
a substance that removes or conceals unpleasant smells, especially bodily odors
Example
She applied deodorant before going to the gym to stay fresh during workout.
Она нанесла дезодорант перед тем, как пойти в спортзал, чтобы оставаться свежей во время тренировки.
B2 noun /ˈæɡ.ə.ni/

Agony

крайняя физическая или умственная боль; интенсивная боль
Meaning
extreme physical or mental suffering; intense pain
Example
He was in agony after the accident.
Он был в агонии после аварии.
B2 noun /ˈsɜːr.tən.ti/

Certainty

уверенность
Meaning
firm conviction that something is the case; the quality of being reliably true
Example
We can say with certainty that the project will be completed on time.
Мы можем с уверенностью сказать, что проект будет завершен вовремя.
B2 adjective /ˈspiːtʃləs/

speechless

без слов
Meaning
Unable to speak because of shock, surprise, or strong emotion.
Example
She was speechless when she received the award.
Она была без слов, когда получила награду.
B2 verb/noun /vɛnt/

vent

вентиляция / отверстие, через которое проходит воздух или газ
Meaning
to release air, gas, or strong emotions; an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass
Example
She vented her frustration after the long meeting.
Она выпустила свою фрустрацию после долгой встречи.
B2 noun /ɑːks/

Ox

бык
Meaning
a large strong animal used for pulling heavy loads or plowing fields
Example
The farmer used an ox to plow the field.
Фермер использовал быка для того, чтобы вспахать поле.
B2 noun /ɡriːf/

Grief

глубокая печаль; скорбь
Meaning
deep sorrow, especially that caused by someone's death; trouble or suffering
Example
The family was overwhelmed with grief after losing their beloved pet.
Семья была переполнена горем после потери любимого питомца.
B2 noun/verb ˈven.tʃər

venture

рискованное предприятие, авантюра, отважиться
Meaning
A risky or daring journey or undertaking; a business enterprise involving considerable risk.
Example
His new venture into e-commerce proved successful.
Его новое предприятие в электронной коммерции оказалось успешным.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈskɪld/

Unskilled

неквалифицированный; работник без навыков
Meaning
lacking technical training or ability; not requiring special skills
Example
Many unskilled workers are looking for training opportunities.
Многие неквалифицированные рабочие ищут возможности для обучения.
B2 adjective /ˈhoʊl.səm/

Wholesome

здоровый; способствующий моральному или физическому благополучию
Meaning
conducive to or promoting moral or physical well-being; healthy
Example
Eating wholesome food is important for good health.
Есть здоровую пищу важно для хорошего здоровья.
B2 adjective /əˈpiː.lɪŋ/

Appealing

привлекательный; интересный; приятный
Meaning
attractive; interesting; pleasing
Example
The colorful garden looks very appealing to visitors.
Цветной сад выглядит очень привлекательным для посетителей.
B2 adjective /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/

striking

поразительный
Meaning
very noticeable or impressive in appearance or effect
Example
Her striking beauty caught everyone's attention.
Ее поразительная красота привлекла внимание всех.
B2 noun/verb /ˈslɔː.tər/

slaughter

убой / массовое убийство
Meaning
the killing of animals for food; killing in large numbers violently
Example
The army slaughtered hundreds of enemy soldiers.
Армия убила сотни вражеских солдат.
B2 noun /streɪn/

Strain

напряжение; давление; усталость;
Meaning
pressure or tension; excessive demand on strength or resources
Example
Working long hours put a strain on his health.
Долгие часы работы оказали давление на его здоровье.
B2 noun /ˌkɑːrboʊˈhaɪdreɪt/

carbohydrate

углевод
Meaning
a nutrient that provides energy, found in foods like rice, bread, and sugar
Example
Rice and potatoes are rich in carbohydrates.
Рис и картофель богаты углеводами.
B2 noun /fleɪm/

Flame

пламя
Meaning
a hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire
Example
The candle flame flickered gently in the evening breeze.
Огонь свечи мерцал тихо в вечернем ветерке.
B2 adjective + noun aɪˈdiːəl ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt

ideal environment

идеальная среда
Meaning
Perfect or most suitable conditions for growth or development
Example
Winter creates an ideal environment for vegetable growth.
Зима создает идеальные условия для роста овощей.
B2 adjective səˈfɪs.tɪ.keɪ.tɪd

sophisticated

софистицированный
Meaning
Having great knowledge or experience of the world and knowing about fashion, culture, and other things that people think are socially important; highly developed or complex.
Example
Sophisticated designs enhance aesthetics.
Софистицированные дизайны улучшают эстетику.
B2 adjective ˌtræns.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən.əl

transformational

трансформационный
Meaning
Causing or able to cause an important and lasting change in someone or something.
Example
Transformational projects redefine progress.
Трансформационные проекты переопределяют прогресс.
B2 verb /ɪˈnækt/

enact

принять
Meaning
to make into law; to perform or act out
Example
The government decided to enact a new policy on education.
Правительство решило принять новую политику в области образования.
B2 adjective /ʌn.rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/

Unrelated

не относящийся; не связанный
Meaning
having no connection or relationship; not connected by family ties
Example
The two incidents were completely unrelated to each other.
Два инцидента были полностью не связанны друг с другом.
B2 verb kəˈlæbəreɪt

collaborate

сотрудничать
Meaning
To work jointly with others, especially in an intellectual endeavor; cooperate.
Example
Volunteers often collaborate with local organizations.
Волонтеры часто сотрудничают с местными организациями.
B2 verb /ɪnˈdjʊər/

endure

терпеть
Meaning
to suffer something difficult or unpleasant patiently
Example
He had to endure years of hardship before achieving success.
Он должен был вытерпеть годы трудностей, прежде чем достичь успеха.
B2 phrase ˈɡləʊ.bəl ˌkəʊ.ɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən

global cooperation

глобальное сотрудничество
Meaning
International collaboration and working together across countries to address common challenges and goals.
Example
Global cooperation is essential to address climate challenges.
Глобальное сотрудничество необходимо для решения климатических проблем.
B2 noun ˈθrɛʃhəʊld

threshold

порог, предел
Meaning
A point of entry or beginning; the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction to occur.
Example
Once the threshold for pest population is reached, measures must be taken.
Как только достигается порог численности вредителей, необходимо принять меры.
B2 noun səˌsteɪ.nəˈbɪl.ɪ.ti

sustainability

устойчивость
Meaning
The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level; the avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain ecological balance.
Example
Sustainability ensures long-term environmental health.
Устойчивость обеспечивает долгосрочное экологическое здоровье.
B2 verb /dɪˈplɔɪ/

deploy

развертывать
Meaning
to position strategically; to use effectively
Example
The military will deploy troops to the border.
Армия развернет войска на границе.
B2 noun ɔːˈɡæn.ɪk fuːdz

organic foods

органические продукты
Meaning
Food produced without the use of chemicals such as artificial pesticides, fertilizers, or other artificial agents.
Example
Organic foods are healthier than processed foods.
Органические продукты полезнее, чем переработанные продукты.
B2 noun, adjective /tɑːrt/

tart

пирог
Meaning
A small pie with a sweet or savory filling; or having a sharp, sour taste.
Example
She served a delicious apple tart for dessert.
Она подала на десерт вкусный яблочный пирог.
B2 noun /pliː/

Plea

просьба; обращение; оправдание
Meaning
an urgent and emotional request; a defendant's formal response to a criminal charge; an excuse or justification
Example
She made a plea for help during the emergency.
Она сделала просьбу о помощи во время чрезвычайной ситуации.
B2 noun /ˈkʌm.pəs/

Compass

компас
Meaning
an instrument for finding direction with a magnetic needle pointing to magnetic north
Example
The hiker used a compass to find the right direction.
Путешественник использовал компас, чтобы найти правильное направление.
B2 noun ɪnˈsɛntɪvz

incentives

стимулы
Meaning
Things that motivate or encourage one to do something.
Example
Tax incentives are used to encourage investment in renewable energy.
Налоговые стимулы используются для поощрения инвестиций в возобновляемую энергетику.
B2 noun /əˈstrɒlədʒi/

astrology

астрология
Meaning
the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs
Example
She studied astrology to understand her future.
Она изучала астрологию, чтобы понять свое будущее.
B2 noun /kənˈsɛʃən/

concession

уступка
Meaning
something that is granted, especially in response to demands; a compromise
Example
The company made several concessions during the negotiations.
Компания сделала несколько уступок в ходе переговоров.
B2 noun ˈɡrævɪti

gravity

гравитация
Meaning
The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
Example
Gravity pulls objects towards the Earth's surface.
Гравитация притягивает объекты к поверхности Земли.
B2 adjective /ɡəʊl ɔːˈrɪəntɪd/

goal-oriented

ориентированный на цель
Meaning
Focused on achieving specific objectives or targets; driven by clear aims.
Example
Being goal-oriented is crucial for achieving success.
Быть ориентированным на цель важно для достижения успеха.
B2 noun ˈkrɪt.ɪ.kəl ˈθɪŋ.kɪŋ

critical thinking

критическое мышление
Meaning
The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.
Example
Critical thinking helps in making informed decisions.
Критическое мышление помогает принимать обоснованные решения.
B2 noun /ˌsɒl.ɪˈdær.ə.ti/

Solidarity

солидарность
Meaning
unity or agreement of feeling or action among individuals with a common interest
Example
The workers showed solidarity during the strike.
работники продемонстрировали солидарность во время забастовки.
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 noun ɪnˌdʌstrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən

industrialization

индустриализация
Meaning
The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
Example
Industrialization changed the global economy dramatically.
Индустриализация кардинально изменила мировую экономику.
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.
B2 verb /kənˈvɜːs/

converse

беседовать
Meaning
to have a conversation; to talk together
Example
They conversed about literature for hours.
Они беседовали о литературе часами.
B2 verb ˈeksɪkjuːt

execute

выполнять
Meaning
To carry out or put into effect a plan, order, or course of action.
Example
NASA plans to execute the mission in three phases.
NASA планирует выполнить миссию в три этапа.
B2 verb /ˈflætər/

flatter

преувеличивать похвалу или лесть, чтобы получить выгоду
Meaning
to praise excessively or insincerely to gain favor
Example
He tried to flatter his boss to get a promotion.
Он пытался льстить своему начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.
B2 noun /ˈspɛʃəlti/

specialty

специализация
Meaning
a particular area of study, work, or interest; something in which a person or place excels
Example
Her specialty is pediatric medicine.
Её специализация — педиатрия.
B2 adverb /ˈθʌrəli/

Thoroughly

тщательно; полностью;
Meaning
completely; entirely; in a thorough manner
Example
She thoroughly cleaned the entire house before the guests arrived.
Она тщательно убрала весь дом до прихода гостей.
B2 noun /ˈhaʊs boʊt/

House boat

дом на воде
Meaning
a boat that has been designed or modified to be used primarily as a home
Example
They spent their vacation on a beautiful house boat in the lake.
Они провели свой отпуск на красивом доме на воде на озере.
B2 noun /ˈsɛm.ɪ.nɑːr/

seminar

семинар
Meaning
A meeting for discussion or training, especially in an academic setting.
Example
The professor invited all students to attend the seminar on climate change.
Профессор пригласил всех студентов на семинар по изменению климата.
B2 noun /ɪɡˌzædʒ.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

Exaggeration

преувеличение
Meaning
a statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is
Example
His story about the fish he caught was clearly an exaggeration.
Его история о рыбе, которую он поймал, явно была преувеличением.
B2 adjective /ɪmˈpɜːrfɪkt/

imperfect

несовершенный
Meaning
Not perfect; having faults or flaws.
Example
The painting was beautiful despite being imperfect.
Картина была красивой, несмотря на её несовершенство.
B2 noun /skɑːr/

Scar

шрам
Meaning
a mark left on the skin after a wound has healed; lasting emotional damage
Example
The accident left a permanent scar on his forehead.
Авария оставила постоянный шрам на его лбу.
B2 noun ˈkærɪktər dɪˈvɛləpmənt

character development

развитие персонажа
Meaning
The process of creating a believable character in fiction by giving the character depth and personality.
Example
The character development of Sydney Carton is profound.
Развитие персонажа Сидни Картон глубоко.
B2 verb /ˈprɒspər/

prosper

преуспевать
Meaning
to succeed or flourish, especially in financial or business matters
Example
With hard work and determination, she managed to prosper in her career.
С упорным трудом и решимостью, она смогла преуспеть в своей карьере.
B2 adjective /dɪˈzæs.trəs/

Disastrous

катастрофический
Meaning
extremely bad or unsuccessful; causing great damage
Example
The hurricane had disastrous effects on the city.
Ураган оказал катастрофическое воздействие на город.