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A2 adjective /ˈsʌðərn/

southern

южный
Meaning
located in or facing the south; southern regions
Example
She moved to a southern city for work.
Она переехала в южный город для работы.
A1 determiner /sʌm/

some

некоторые
Meaning
an unspecified amount or number of something
Example
I have some money in my wallet.
У меня есть немного денег в кошельке.
B2 noun/verb /skɔːrn/

scorn

презрение
Meaning
the feeling or expression of contempt or disdain; to treat with contempt
Example
She looked at him with open scorn.
Она посмотрела на него с презрением.
C1 adjective /ˈsɒljʊbəl/

soluble

растворимый
Meaning
able to be dissolved, especially in water
Example
Sugar is soluble in water.
Сахар растворим в воде.
B2 verb /sæk/

sack

уволить
Meaning
to dismiss from a job; to put something in a sack
Example
The company sacked him for poor performance.
Компания уволила его за плохую работу.
C1 noun səˈfɪʃənsi

sufficiency

достаточность
Meaning
The condition of being adequate or enough; adequacy.
Example
The sufficiency of food supply is critical for survival.
Достаточность поставок пищи критична для выживания.
B2 adverb /ˈsmɑːt.li/

Smartly

умно; стильно; быстро
Meaning
in a clever or intelligent way; neatly and stylishly; quickly
Example
He was smartly dressed for the business meeting.
Он был одет стильно для деловой встречи.
C1 noun ˈsɛlf pəˈzɪʃən

self-possession

самообладание
Meaning
The quality of being calm and confident and in control of one's emotions; composure.
Example
His self-possession during the crisis was remarkable.
Его самообладание во время кризиса было замечательным.
C1 verb ˈsɪn.θə.saɪ.zɪŋ

synthesizing

синтезировать, объединять, представлять логично
Meaning
Combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole.
Example
He excels in synthesizing ideas from different sources.
Он преуспевает в синтезе идей из разных источников.
C2 noun /ˈsɛkstənt/

sextant

секстант
Meaning
a navigational instrument with a graduated arc of 60°, used to measure the angle between a celestial object and the horizon
Example
Using a sextant, the navigator fixed the ship’s position at noon.
Используя секстант, навигатор определил положение корабля в полдень.
C1 noun /ˌsɪmbɪˈəʊsɪs/

symbiosis

симбиотическое отношение
Meaning
A mutually beneficial relationship between different people or groups.
Example
The symbiosis between the two companies led to mutual growth.
Симбиоз между двумя компаниями привел к взаимному росту.
C2 noun /skæd/

scad

скэд рыба
Meaning
A type of fish of the jack family; also informally means a large number or quantity.
Example
The fisherman caught a scad in the net.
Рыбак поймал скэд в сети.
C1 adjective /ˈsɛreɪtɪd/

serrated

зубчатый
Meaning
Having a notched or saw-toothed edge.
Example
The bread knife had a serrated blade.
У ножа для хлеба было зубчатое лезвие.
B1 adverb /ˈsekəndli/

secondly

во-вторых
Meaning
Used to introduce the second point in a list of arguments or ideas.
Example
Firstly, we need funding; secondly, we need a strong team.
Во-первых, нам нужно финансирование; во-вторых, нам нужна сильная команда.
C1 verb /sɪˈkriːt/

secrete

секретировать
Meaning
to produce and release a substance from a cell, gland, or organ
Example
The pancreas secretes insulin to regulate blood sugar levels.
Поджелудочная железа секретирует инсулин для регуляции уровня сахара в крови.
A2 noun səˈsaɪəti

society

общество
Meaning
The aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.
Example
Society plays a pivotal role in shaping an individual's values.
Общество играет важную роль в формировании ценностей индивида.
B2 adjective /ˈsɪk.li/

Sickly

слабый; больной; бледный
Meaning
weak and unhealthy; prone to illness; appearing weak or pale
Example
The sickly child needed extra care and attention.
Больной ребенок нуждался в дополнительном уходе и внимании.
C2 noun /ˌsɒ̃ˈfrwɑː/

sangfroid

хладнокровие
Meaning
Composure or coolness under pressure.
Example
She impressed everyone with her sangfroid during the interview.
Она произвела впечатление на всех своим хладнокровием во время интервью.
A2 noun /ˈstrɔːbəri/

Strawberry

клубника
Meaning
a small red heart-shaped fruit with tiny seeds on the surface and sweet taste
Example
I love eating fresh strawberries with cream during summer.
Я люблю есть свежую клубнику с кремом летом.
C1 noun /ˈspɛktər/

specter

призрак
Meaning
A ghost or spirit; something that causes fear or dread.
Example
The specter of war still haunts the region.
Призрак войны все еще преследует регион.
B1 noun ˈsaɪləns

silence

тишина
Meaning
Complete absence of sound; quietness.
Example
Silence filled the air near the graves.
Тишина заполнила воздух рядом с могилами.
B1 adjective /ˈsoʊ kɔːld/

so-called

так называемый
Meaning
referred to as or known by a particular name or title, often misleadingly
Example
The so-called expert couldn't answer the question.
Так называемый эксперт не смог ответить на вопрос.
C2 adjective /sɪˈlæbɪk/

syllabic

слоговой
Meaning
Relating to or based on syllables.
Example
The teacher explained the syllabic structure of the word.
Учитель объяснил слоговую структуру слова.
B2 noun /ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ/

Shortage

нехватка
Meaning
a lack or deficiency of something that is needed or expected
Example
There is a severe water shortage in the region.
В регионе наблюдается серьёзная нехватка воды.
C1 adjective /səkˈsɪŋkt/

succinct

краткий
Meaning
Briefly and clearly expressed; characterized by clear, precise expression in few words.
Example
His speech was succinct and impactful.
Его речь была краткой и впечатляющей.
C1 adjective /ˌsɛlf əbˈzɔːrbd/

self-absorbed

эгоцентричный
Meaning
Excessively preoccupied with oneself and one’s own thoughts, feelings, or interests.
Example
He was too self-absorbed to notice his friend's distress.
Он был слишком эгоцентричным, чтобы заметить тревогу своего друга.
A1 noun/adjective /saʊθ/

south

юг
Meaning
the direction towards the bottom of a map, opposite to north
Example
The sun rises in the east and sets in the south.
Солнце восходит на востоке и садится на юге.
B2 noun /sloʊp/

Slope

склон; наклонная поверхность
Meaning
an inclined surface; a piece of ground that is not level
Example
We walked up the steep slope of the mountain.
Мы поднялись по крутому склону горы.
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 səˌfɪs.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃən

sophistication

высокий уровень сложности или утонченности
Meaning
High level of complexity or refinement.
Example
The sophistication of modern AI technology is remarkable.
Сложность современной технологии ИИ удивительна.
B2 noun /ˈstɑːrt.ʌp/

startup

новое предприятие
Meaning
A newly established business, especially a small technology or business company that is just beginning operations.
Example
The startup secured funding from investors.
Стартап получил финансирование от инвесторов.
C1 adjective /ˌsɛlf ˈraɪtʃəs/

self-righteous

самодовольный
Meaning
Having or showing an attitude of moral superiority; believing one’s own beliefs are the only right ones.
Example
His self-righteous comments made everyone uncomfortable.
Его самодовольные комментарии заставили всех почувствовать себя неуютно.
C1 noun /ˈsɜːrmən/

sermon

проповедь
Meaning
A religious discourse delivered by a preacher, often offering moral instruction or spiritual guidance.
Example
The pastor gave a moving sermon about compassion and forgiveness.
Пастор произнес проповедь о сострадании и прощении.
B2 adjective, noun /ˈsɪŋɡjələr/

singular

необыкновенный / сингулярный
Meaning
Remarkable, extraordinary; or grammatical form referring to one person or thing.
Example
She has a singular talent for painting.
У нее необыкновенный талант к живописи.
B2 adjective /stɑːrk/

stark

сильный, резкий
Meaning
Severe, sharp, or clearly defined; plain and without any decoration.
Example
The stark contrast between poverty and wealth was evident in the city.
Явное различие между бедностью и богатством было очевидно в городе.
B1 noun /soʊl/

Soul

душа
Meaning
the spiritual or immaterial essence of a human being or animal; a person's emotional or intellectual nature
Example
She poured her heart and soul into her artwork.
Она вложила своё сердце и душу в своё произведение искусства.
C1 noun /ˈsmætərɪŋ/

smattering

поверхностные знания
Meaning
A small amount or superficial knowledge of something.
Example
He has a smattering of Spanish.
У него поверхностные знания испанского.
B2 noun /ˈsɪmfəni/

Symphony

симфония
Meaning
an elaborate musical composition for full orchestra, typically in four movements
Example
The orchestra performed Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.
Оркестр исполнил Пятую симфонию Бетховена.
A2 noun /saɪt/

sight

зрение
Meaning
the ability to see or something that is seen
Example
The sight of the sunset took her breath away.
Вид солнца унес ее дыхание.
C2 adjective /ˌsæsərˈdoʊtl/

sacerdotal

священнический
Meaning
Relating to priests or the priesthood.
Example
The ritual had a distinctly sacerdotal character.
Ритуал имел явно священнический характер.
C1 noun /ˈsæf.rən/

Saffron

шафран
Meaning
a deep yellow-orange color; an expensive spice derived from crocus flowers
Example
The saffron fabric looked beautiful in the sunlight.
Шафрановая ткань выглядела прекрасно на солнечном свете.
C1 /skwɒt/

squat

приседать
Meaning
to crouch or sit with knees bent and body close to the ground
Example
He squatted down to tie his shoes.
Он присел, чтобы завязать шнурки.
B2 noun ˈsɛv.ən ˈwʌn.dərz

Seven Wonders

семь чудес света
Meaning
The seven most remarkable and famous structures in the world, representing architectural feats and cultural significance.
Example
The Seven Wonders of the world reflect human brilliance.
Семь чудес света отражают человеческое величие.
C2 noun /sɪˈrɒkoʊ/

sirocco

горячий и сухой ветер
Meaning
A hot, dry wind blowing from North Africa across the Mediterranean to southern Europe.
Example
The sirocco made the city unbearably hot and dusty.
Сирокко сделала город невыносимо горячим и пыльным.
B2 noun steɪks

stakes

ставка
Meaning
A strong wooden or metal post with a point at one end, driven into the ground.
Example
The stakes were high for the success of the project.
Ставки были высоки для успеха проекта.
C1 verb /ˈstɪp.jʊ.leɪt/

stipulate

установить
Meaning
to demand or specify a condition in an agreement or contract
Example
The contract stipulates that payment must be made within 30 days.
Контракт стыпулирует, что оплата должна быть произведена в течение 30 дней.
A2 noun, verb /ʃɒt/

shot

выстрел
Meaning
a single attempt to hit something, usually with a weapon or a ball
Example
He took a shot at the goal.
Он сделал выстрел по воротам.
C2 noun /ˌself əˈbeɪs.mənt/

self-abasement

самоуничижение
Meaning
The act of belittling or humiliating oneself.
Example
His constant self-abasement made others uncomfortable.
Его постоянное самоуничижение заставляло других чувствовать себя неудобно.
B1 noun /ˈsoʊ.lər ˌsɪs.təm/

Solar system

солнечная система
Meaning
the sun and all the planets, moons, asteroids and other objects that orbit around it
Example
Our solar system has eight planets orbiting the sun.
Наша солнечная система имеет восемь планет, которые вращаются вокруг солнца.
B1 noun /ˈsɛtʌp/

setup

настройка
Meaning
an arrangement of things or the way in which something is organized or prepared
Example
The setup of the event took hours to complete.
Настройка мероприятия заняла несколько часов.
A1 noun /ˈʃɒpɪŋ/

shopping

шоппинг
Meaning
the activity of going to shops to buy things
Example
She spent the afternoon shopping for clothes.
Она провела день, покупая одежду.
C2 noun /ˈsɒfɪst/

sophist

софист
Meaning
a person who uses clever but misleading arguments
Example
He was dismissed as a sophist who twisted facts to win debates.
Его отстранили как софиста, который искажал факты, чтобы выиграть дебаты.
C2 noun /sɪˈdɪʃ.ən/

Sedition

предательство
Meaning
conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against authority; treason
Example
The activist was charged with sedition for his inflammatory speeches.
Активист был обвинен в предательстве за его подстрекательские речи.
C1 noun /ˌsɛnsɪtaɪˈzeɪʃən/

sensitization

сенсибилизация
Meaning
The process of becoming sensitive to a substance, situation, or influence.
Example
The doctor warned about the sensitization caused by repeated exposure to chemicals.
Врач предупредил о сенсибилизации, вызванной повторным воздействием химических веществ.
B1 verb /skriːm/

scream

кричать
Meaning
to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement
Example
She screamed when she saw the spider.
Она закричала, когда увидела паука.
A1 verb /seɪv/

save

спасать, сохранять
Meaning
to rescue from danger; to keep for future use
Example
It's important to save money for emergencies.
Важно сохранить деньги на экстренные случаи.
C1 noun /stɪˈlɛtoʊ/

stiletto

обувь на высоком тонком каблуке / кинжал
Meaning
A small, thin, high-heeled shoe or a dagger with a slender blade.
Example
She wore elegant stiletto heels to the party.
Она носила элегантные туфли на каблуке-стилето на вечеринку.
A2 noun /ˈsoʊldʒərz/

soldiers

Meaning
members of an army who serve their country in war or peace
Example
The soldiers marched proudly down the street.
B2 noun /ˈsɪmpəθi/

Sympathy

сочувствие
Meaning
feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
Example
She expressed her sympathy for the victims of the accident.
Она выразила свое сочувствие жертвам аварии.
B2 adjective ˈstrʌktʃərd

structured

структурированный
Meaning
Having a clear organization or framework; systematically arranged.
Example
A structured execution plan is crucial for success.
Структурированный план выполнения критичен для успеха.
C1 noun /ˈsɪstərhʊd/

sisterhood

сестринство
Meaning
The relationship between sisters, or a community of women united by shared experiences or goals.
Example
The feminist movement created a strong sense of sisterhood among women.
Феминистское движение создало сильное чувство сестринства среди женщин.
C1 noun /strəˈtiː.dʒɪk ˈɪn.saɪts/

strategic insights

стратегические инсайты
Meaning
Deep understanding and wisdom gained through careful analysis for planning purposes.
Example
Strategic insights guide policymaking.
Стратегические инсайты направляют политику.
A1 noun /ˈsændwɪtʃ/

sandwich

сэндвич
Meaning
two pieces of bread with food such as meat, cheese, or salad between them
Example
I made a chicken sandwich for lunch.
Я сделал куриный сэндвич на обед.
B2 noun /ˈskʌlp.tər/

Sculptor

скульптор
Meaning
an artist who creates sculptures by carving, modeling, or shaping materials
Example
The sculptor spent months creating a beautiful marble statue.
Скульптор потратил месяцы на создание прекрасной мраморной статуи.
A2 verb /sɜːrv/

serve

обслуживать
Meaning
to provide service; to work for; to offer food or drink
Example
She serves breakfast at 8 AM every morning.
Она подает завтрак в 8 утра каждый день.
C1 noun /ˈstəʊ.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/

stoicism

стоицизм
Meaning
The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint.
Example
His stoicism during hardship was admirable.
Его стоицизм в трудные времена был восхитителен.
B2 verb /ˈʃʌfəl/

shuffle

Meaning
to walk by dragging one's feet along or without lifting them fully; to mix or rearrange
Example
He shuffled the cards before dealing them.
B2 noun /sɔːrd/

Sword

меч
Meaning
a weapon with a long metal blade and a handle, used for fighting
Example
The knight drew his sword to defend the castle.
Рыцарь вытащил свой меч, чтобы защитить замок.
B1 noun /slaɪd/

Slide

горка
Meaning
a smooth surface for sliding down; a piece of playground equipment
Example
The children enjoyed playing on the slide at the park.
Дети наслаждались игрой на горке в парке.
B2 adjective /ˈspɪr.ɪ.tʃu.əl/

Spiritual

духовный; религиозный; священный
Meaning
relating to the human spirit or soul; religious or sacred
Example
She found spiritual peace through meditation.
Она нашла духовный мир через медитацию.
C1 adjective /ˌsækrəˈlɪdʒəs/

sacrilegious

сакралигийный
Meaning
Showing disrespect or irreverence toward something sacred.
Example
The painting was criticized as being sacrilegious.
Картина была раскритикована как сакралигийная.
C2 noun /ˌsɪnjuˈɒsɪti/

sinuosity

извилистость
Meaning
The quality or state of being winding, curving, or having many turns.
Example
The sinuosity of the river made navigation challenging.
Извилистость реки сделала навигацию сложной.
A2 noun /ʃeɪp/

Shape

форма; внешний вид
Meaning
the external form or appearance of something; condition or state
Example
The artist drew a perfect circle shape on the canvas.
Художник нарисовал идеальную круговую форму на холсте.
B2 verb /ˈstʌmbəl/

stumble

споткнуться
Meaning
to trip or lose balance while walking or running; to make a mistake or falter
Example
He stumbled on the uneven pavement.
Он споткнулся на неровном тротуаре.
C2 adjective /ˌsɛm.iˈkɒn.ʃəs/

semiconscious

полусознательный
Meaning
Only partly conscious; not fully aware of surroundings.
Example
He was semiconscious after the accident and could barely respond.
Он был полусознателен после аварии и едва мог ответить.
C1 noun /səˈvænə/

savanna

саванна (с рассеянными деревьями)
Meaning
a grassy plain with scattered trees, typical of tropical and subtropical regions
Example
Giraffes browsed on acacia trees across the wide savanna.
Жирафы щипали акациевые деревья на широкой саванне.
B2 noun /spekˈteɪtər/

Spectator

зритель
Meaning
a person who watches at a show, game, or other event; an observer
Example
The stadium was filled with excited spectators.
Стадион был заполнен возбужденными зрителями.
B2 noun /siːdʒ/

Sieze

осада
Meaning
a military operation to capture a place by surrounding it and cutting off supplies
Example
The siege of the castle lasted for three months.
Осадка замка продолжалась три месяца.
C1 adjective /ˈsɪn.tɪ.leɪ.tɪŋ/

scintillating

искрящийся
Meaning
brilliantly clever, exciting, or sparkling
Example
Her scintillating conversation kept everyone entertained.
Её искрящийся разговор развлекал всех.
A2 noun /staɪl/

Style

стиль
Meaning
a particular way of doing something; a distinctive appearance or manner of expression
Example
She has her own unique style of writing that captivates readers.
У нее свой уникальный стиль письма, который захватывает читателей.
C1 noun/verb /sleɪt/

slate

сланец / планировать
Meaning
a fine-grained rock used for roofing or writing; to schedule or designate for a task
Example
The meeting is slated for next Monday.
Встреча назначена на следующий понедельник.
C1 noun /ˈsaɪd.laɪn dɪˈskʌʃənz/

sideline discussions

второстепенные обсуждения
Meaning
Informal or secondary conversations that occur outside the main agenda of a formal meeting.
Example
Sideline discussions often lead to agreements.
Второстепенные обсуждения часто приводят к соглашениям.
C1 adjective /ˈskeɪ.li/

Scaly

чешуйчатый
Meaning
covered with scales; having a rough surface like scales
Example
The fish has scaly skin.
У рыбы чешуйчатая кожа.
C1 noun, verb /səˈpiːnə/

subpoena

повестка в суд
Meaning
a legal document ordering someone to attend court; to summon someone with such a document
Example
The witness received a subpoena to appear in court next week.
Свидетель получил повестку для явки в суд на следующей неделе.
A1 verb /sɪŋ/

sing

петь
Meaning
to make musical sounds with the voice
Example
She sings beautifully in the choir.
она поет прекрасно в хоре
C2 adjective /ˈsɪbɪlənt/

sibilant

с шипящим звуком
Meaning
Making or characterized by a hissing sound.
Example
The word 'snake' starts with a sibilant sound.
Слово 'snake' начинается с сибилантного звука.
B2 verb /ˈstræŋɡəl/

strangle

Meaning
to kill or stop someone or something by squeezing the throat or restricting flow
Example
The villain tried to strangle his opponent in the dark alley.
A2 adverb /ˈsloʊli/

slowly

медленно
Meaning
in a slow manner
Example
She walked slowly to the door.
Она шла медленно к двери.
B2 adverb /ˈsel.fɪʃ.li/

Selfishly

эгоистично
Meaning
in a selfish manner; caring only about oneself
Example
He selfishly took all the cookies.
Он эгоистично забрал все печенья.
B2 verb /spɪt/

spit

плевать
Meaning
to force liquid, especially saliva, out of the mouth
Example
He spat on the ground in anger.
Он плевал на землю в гневе.
C2 noun ˈsaɪəns ˈdezət

science-desert

научная пустыня
Meaning
A region or area lacking in scientific development, research facilities, or educational institutions.
Example
J.C. Bose thrived in a science-desert.
Джей Си Бос процветал в научной пустыне.
C2 adjective /ˌsuː.pər.ɪˈrɑː.ɡə.tɔːr.i/

supererogatory

лишний
Meaning
Going beyond what is required or expected; more than necessary.
Example
His donation was supererogatory, far beyond what anyone had asked for.
Его пожертвование было лишним, намного больше, чем кто-либо просил.
C1 noun /ˈsɒlstɪs/

solstice

солнцестояние
Meaning
the two times in the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator (summer and winter solstice)
Example
People celebrate the summer solstice with festivals and rituals.
Люди празднуют летнее солнцестояние с фестивалями и ритуалами.
C1 noun /ˈsɪndɪkət/

syndicate

синдикат
Meaning
A group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest or carry out a business venture.
Example
A syndicate of investors bought the struggling company.
Синдикат инвесторов купил struggling компанию.
B2 noun /səˈlɪsɪtər/

solicitor

адвокат
Meaning
A type of lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents, often representing clients in lower courts.
Example
She consulted a solicitor before signing the contract.
Она проконсультировалась с адвокатом перед подписанием контракта.
B1 verb /stretʃ/

stretch

растягивать
Meaning
to extend or expand; to make or become longer or wider
Example
Athletes stretch their muscles before exercising.
Атлеты растягивают свои мышцы перед тренировкой.
B2 noun ˈskeə.sɪ.ti

scarcity

дефицит
Meaning
The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
Example
Water scarcity threatens agriculture.
Недостаток воды угрожает сельскому хозяйству.
C2 adjective /ˈsfɪŋks laɪk/

sphinx-like

таинственный
Meaning
Mysterious, enigmatic, or difficult to interpret
Example
Her sphinx-like smile made it hard to guess what she was thinking.
Её улыбка, как у сфинкса, заставляла гадать, о чём она думает.
C1 noun /ˈsʌnˌdaʊn/

sundown

закат солнца
Meaning
the time in the evening when the sun goes below the horizon
Example
We planned to reach the village before sundown.
Мы планировали добраться до деревни до заката солнца.
C2 noun /ˈsɛnʃəns/

sentience

чувствительность
Meaning
The capacity to feel, perceive, or experience subjectively.
Example
Many argue that animals possess sentience.
Многие утверждают, что животные обладают чувствительностью.
C1 adjective /ˈseɪlaɪn/

Saline

соленый; связанный с соленой водой
Meaning
containing salt; salty; relating to salt water
Example
The saline solution is used for medical treatments.
Солевой раствор используется для медицинских процедур.
B2 noun sɛlf rɪˈlaɪ.əns

self-reliance

самодостаточность
Meaning
Reliance on one's own powers and resources rather than those of others; independence.
Example
Self-reliance helps build confidence.
Самодостаточность помогает строить уверенность.
C1 adjective /ˌsɛm.iˈæn.ju.əl/

semiannual

полугодовой
Meaning
Occurring twice a year; every six months.
Example
The company holds a semiannual meeting with all employees.
Компания проводит полугодовую встречу со всеми сотрудниками.
C2 noun /ˈsɪlədʒɪzəm/

syllogism

силлогизм
Meaning
A form of reasoning in which a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed premises.
Example
The philosopher explained the concept of syllogism using simple examples.
Философ объяснил концепцию силлогизма с помощью простых примеров.
B2 adjective/noun /staʊt/

stout

крепкий / толстый
Meaning
Strong, thick, or heavily built; also a kind of dark beer
Example
The stout man lifted the heavy box with ease.
Толстый мужчина легко поднял тяжелую коробку.
C1 noun /ˈʃrɪŋkɪdʒ/

shrinkage

сжатие
Meaning
The process of becoming smaller in size, amount, or value.
Example
The company reported a shrinkage in profits this quarter.
Компания сообщила о сокращении прибыли в этом квартале.
B1 noun /ˈsɛkrəteri/

secretary

секретарь
Meaning
a person employed to handle correspondence and manage routine tasks for an individual or organization
Example
The secretary scheduled the meeting for tomorrow.
Секретарь запланировал встречу на завтра.
C1 noun /stɪnt/

stint

временная работа
Meaning
a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity
Example
She did a short stint as a teacher before moving abroad.
Она работала учителем в течение короткого времени, прежде чем уехать за границу.
C1 adjective /səˈriːn/

serene

спокойный и мирный
Meaning
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.
Example
The lake had a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Озеро имело спокойную и мирную атмосферу.
C1 verb /səbˈsɪst/

subsist

существовать
Meaning
To maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level.
Example
Many villagers still subsist on fishing and farming.
Многие жители деревни до сих пор существуют за счет рыболовства и сельского хозяйства.
B1 noun /skriːn/

Screen

экран
Meaning
a flat surface on which pictures or words are shown; a movable partition used to divide a room
Example
The movie was displayed on a large screen in the theater.
Фильм был показан на большом экране в театре.
C1 noun /ˈsɛvərəns/

severance

выходное пособие
Meaning
the act of ending something, especially a relationship or employment; compensation paid upon termination
Example
The company offered him severance pay after his job ended.
Компания предложила ему выходное пособие после окончания его работы.
C2 noun /ˈsʌfərəns/

sufferance

терпимость
Meaning
patient endurance of pain, hardship, or delay; passive consent or tolerance
Example
He lived in poverty with quiet sufferance.
Он жил в бедности с тихим терпением.
A1 adjective /ˈsɪmpəl/

Simple

простой; легкий; без сложностей
Meaning
easy to understand or do; not complicated
Example
This is a simple recipe that anyone can follow.
Это простой рецепт, который любой может следовать.
B2 adverb /sɪˈvɪərli/

severely

тяжело
Meaning
to a great degree; very seriously or harshly
Example
The patient was severely injured in the accident.
Пациент был тяжело ранен в аварии.
B1 adverb /ˈʃɔːt.li/

Shortly

скоро; через короткое время; кратко
Meaning
soon; in a short time; briefly
Example
The meeting will begin shortly.
Встреча начнется скоро.
A2 noun /ˈsteɪʃən/

station

станция
Meaning
a place where a particular service is provided, especially for transportation
Example
We arrived at the station just in time for the train.
Мы прибыли на станцию как раз к поезду.
B1 noun /ˈspɛndɪŋ/

spending

расходы
Meaning
the act of paying money for goods or services
Example
Her spending on clothes was higher than expected.
Её траты на одежду были выше, чем ожидалось.
C2 verb /ˈskærɪfaɪ/

scarify

вспахивать землю
Meaning
to make shallow cuts or scratches; to loosen the surface of soil
Example
The farmer scarified the soil before planting seeds.
Фермер эскарфиксировал почву перед посадкой семян.
C2 noun /ˈstrɪplɪŋ/

stripling

юноша
Meaning
a young man who is not yet fully grown
Example
The stripling dreamed of becoming a brave knight.
Юноша мечтал стать смелым рыцарем.
C1 adjective /səˈnɔːrəs/

sonorous

глубокий звук
Meaning
Deep, full, and rich in sound.
Example
The actor's sonorous voice filled the entire theater.
Сонорный голос актера наполнил весь театр.