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A2 noun /stɛp/

step

Meaning
a movement made by lifting one foot and putting it down in a new position
Example
She took a step towards the door.
C1 verb /ʃɪə/

shear

стричь
Meaning
to cut the wool off a sheep or to cut something with sharp tools like scissors or shears
Example
The farmer will shear the sheep in the spring.
Фермер стрижёт овцу весной.
B1 noun /stæf/

staff

персонал
Meaning
a group of employees working together in an organization
Example
The staff at the hospital are very helpful.
Персонал в больнице очень полезен.
B1 noun /ʃrɪmp/

Shrimp

креветка
Meaning
a small marine crustacean with a slender body and long legs
Example
We ordered grilled shrimp with garlic butter for dinner.
Мы заказали жареных креветок с чесночным маслом на ужин.
C1 verb /smɜrk/

smirk

ухмылка самодовольства
Meaning
to smile in a self-satisfied, smug, or silly way
Example
He smirked when he won the argument.
Он ухмыльнулся, когда выиграл спор.
C1 adjective /skəˈlæstɪk/

scholastic

учебный
Meaning
Relating to schools, education, or academic learning.
Example
The school organizes scholastic competitions every year.
Школа организует школьные конкурсы каждый год.
C2 noun /sɪlf/

sylph

сильфида
Meaning
A mythical spirit of the air; also refers to a slender, graceful woman.
Example
She moved across the stage like a sylph, light and graceful.
Она двигалась по сцене как сильфида, легкая и грациозная.
C1 verb /stoʊk/

stoke

разжигать огонь; поощрять или усиливать сильное чувство или активность
Meaning
To add fuel to a fire; to encourage or increase a strong feeling or activity.
Example
The politician’s speech stoked anger among the crowd.
Речь политика разожгла гнев среди толпы.
A2 verb /stɔːr/

store

хранить
Meaning
to keep things in a place for future use; to save information
Example
She stores her winter clothes in the attic.
Она хранит свою зимнюю одежду на чердаке.
C1 adjective /ˈsɒnɪk/

sonic

звуковой
Meaning
Relating to or involving sound waves or speed of sound.
Example
The jet created a loud boom when it broke the sonic barrier.
Самолет создал громкий звук, когда он преодолел звуковой барьер.
A1 noun /ˈsætərdeɪ/

saturday

суббота
Meaning
The day of the week between Friday and Sunday; traditionally the sixth day of the week
Example
We are going to the beach on Saturday.
Мы идем на пляж в субботу.
C1 verb /snɪp/

snip

резать
Meaning
to cut something quickly with scissors or a sharp tool
Example
She snipped the loose thread from her dress.
Она срезала свободную нить с платья.
B2 adjective /ˈsiː.z ə n.əl/

Seasonal

сезонный
Meaning
relating to or occurring in a particular season; changing according to the seasons
Example
Many businesses hire seasonal workers during the holidays.
Многие компании нанимают сезонных работников во время каникул.
C2 adjective /ˌsuː.pɚˈsɪl.i.əs/

supercilious

высокомерный
Meaning
Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others; arrogant and disdainful.
Example
She gave him a supercilious smile as if he was beneath her.
Она подарила ему высокомерную улыбку, как будто он был ниже её.
B2 adjective /ˈskætərd/

Scattered

разбросанный; рассеянный;
Meaning
spread widely apart; dispersed; occurring here and there
Example
Scattered showers are expected throughout the day.
Ожидаются рассеянные дожди в течение всего дня.
B2 phrase ˈsɛvən ˈhæbɪts

seven habits

семь привычек
Meaning
Regular behaviors or actions that are done consistently over time, specifically referring to a set of seven key practices.
Example
Even habits help in maintaining a balanced lifestyle.
Даже привычки помогают поддерживать сбалансированный образ жизни.
B2 adjective /ˈʃæl.oʊ/

Shallow

поверхностный; мелкий; нехватка глубины знаний
Meaning
not deep; superficial; lacking depth of knowledge
Example
The shallow water is perfect for children to play.
Мелкая вода идеально подходит для детей для игры.
B2 adjective /suːˈpriːm/

Supreme

высший
Meaning
highest in rank, authority, or quality; greatest; most important
Example
The Supreme Court made the final decision.
Верховный суд принял окончательное решение.
C1 adjective/verb /ˈsiːzənd/

seasoned

опытный / приправленный
Meaning
Experienced in a particular activity; also, flavored with spices.
Example
She is a seasoned teacher with over 20 years of experience.
Она опытный учитель с более чем 20-летним стажем.
B2 adjective /səˈraʊndɪŋ/

surrounding

окружающий
Meaning
located all around a particular place or thing; nearby
Example
The surrounding hills were covered in mist.
Окружающие холмы были покрыты туманом.
C2 noun /ˌsuː.pɚˈfluː.ə.t̬i/

superfluity

избыточность
Meaning
An excessive amount of something; more than what is needed.
Example
The room was filled with a superfluity of decorations.
Комната была наполнена избыточностью украшений.
B1 adjective /ˈsplendɪd/

Splendid

великолепный; замечательный; впечатляющий
Meaning
magnificent; excellent; very impressive
Example
The castle looked splendid in the sunset.
Замок выглядел великолепно на закате.
A2 adverb /ˈstrɒŋɡli/

strongly

сильно
Meaning
in a strong manner or to a great extent
Example
She strongly believes in the power of positive thinking.
Она сильно верит в силу позитивного мышления.
C1 noun /ʃoʊl/

shoal

стая рыб
Meaning
a large group of fish swimming together; a shallow place in water
Example
We saw a shoal of fish near the coast.
Мы видели стаю рыб у берега.
C2 adjective sɑːˈtɔːrɪəl

sartorial

связанный с одеждой или стилем
Meaning
Of or relating to clothing or style or manner of dress.
Example
His sartorial choices were always on trend and admired.
Его сарториальные выборы всегда были в тренде и восхищались.
C1 noun /ˌsəʊʃəˈbɪləti/

sociability

общительность
Meaning
The quality or state of being sociable; friendliness.
Example
Her sociability made her popular in the office.
Её общительность сделала её популярной в офисе.
B1 adjective /skɪld/

Skilled

умелый
Meaning
having or showing the knowledge, ability, or training to perform certain activities or work well
Example
He is a skilled carpenter who can build beautiful furniture.
Он опытный плотник, который может строить красивые мебель.
C1 noun /ˈswɪndlɚ/

swindler

мошенник
Meaning
a person who cheats or deceives others for money or gain
Example
The police finally caught the notorious swindler.
Полиция наконец поймала известного мошенника.
B2 adjective /ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt/

subsequent

последующий
Meaning
Coming after something in time; following in time or order.
Example
Subsequent events clarified the outcomes.
Последующие события прояснили результаты.
B2 verb /səbˈmɪt/

submit

отправить
Meaning
to present for consideration; to surrender; to yield
Example
Please submit your assignment by Friday.
Пожалуйста, отправьте ваше задание до пятницы.
C2 noun səˈtaɪ.ə.ti

satiety

насыщение
Meaning
The feeling of being satisfied or full, especially with regard to food.
Example
High-fiber foods provide longer satiety.
Продукты с высоким содержанием клетчатки обеспечивают длительное насыщение.
C1 noun ˈsʌs.tɪ.nəns

Sustenance

питание или поддержка
Meaning
Food or support necessary for sustaining life
Example
Water is essential for human sustenance.
Вода необходима для человеческого существования.
B2 noun /sɛnˈseɪʃən/

Sensation

сенсация; возбуждение; волнение; интерес
Meaning
a physical feeling or perception resulting from something that happens to or comes into contact with the body; a widespread reaction of interest and excitement
Example
The new singer became an overnight sensation.
Новый певец стал сенсацией за одну ночь.
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 noun /ˈskriːnɪŋ/

screening

скрининг или показ
Meaning
the act of examining or testing people to detect disease or evaluate suitability; a showing of a movie or program
Example
The hospital offered free health screening for all employees.
Больница предложила бесплатное медицинское обследование для всех сотрудников.
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.
C2 noun /ʃiːt fɪʃ/

Sheat-fish

сом
Meaning
A large freshwater catfish with a broad flat head and long barbels
Example
The sheat-fish is one of the largest freshwater fish in South Asia.
Сом — одна из самых крупных пресноводных рыб Южной Азии.
B1 noun /ˈʃed.juːl/

Schedule

расписание; план;
Meaning
a plan that lists things or events and the times when they will happen; timetable
Example
Please check your schedule before confirming the meeting time.
Пожалуйста, проверьте свой график перед подтверждением времени встречи.
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
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 /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.
B2 verb /ˈskroʊlɪŋ/

scrolling

прокрутка
Meaning
Moving through content on a screen by sliding up or down.
Example
Scrolling through feeds wastes a lot of time.
Прокрутка ленты тратит много времени.
C1 adjective /ˈskrɪptʃərəl/

scriptural

писанный
Meaning
Relating to or contained in the scriptures or holy writings.
Example
The priest gave a scriptural reference during the sermon.
Священник привел писанный пример во время проповеди.
C1 noun /ʃɑːrd/

shard

осколок
Meaning
a broken piece of glass, metal, or pottery
Example
He cut his finger on a shard of glass.
Он порезал палец осколком стекла.
B2 noun/verb /ˈsæd.əl/

saddle

седло для лошади; нагрузить кого-то ответственностью
Meaning
A seat fastened on the back of a horse for riding; to burden someone with a responsibility.
Example
He saddled the horse before going for a ride.
Он оседлал лошадь перед тем, как поехать на прогулку.
C1 verb /səˈlɪsɪt/

solicit

просить
Meaning
to ask for or try to obtain something from someone
Example
The charity is soliciting donations for flood victims.
Благотворительная организация просит пожертвования для жертв наводнений.
C2 verb /skwɛltʃ/

squelch

подавлять; заглушать; хлюпать
Meaning
to make a soft sucking sound, such as when walking on mud; to suppress or silence
Example
His boots squelched in the wet ground.
Его сапоги хлюпали по мокрой почве.
C1 noun /sərˈveɪər/

surveyor

геодезист
Meaning
A person who measures and maps land, buildings, or other features.
Example
The surveyor measured the land for construction.
Геодезист измерил землю для строительства.
C1 adjective /ˈsʌlən/

sullen

угрюмый
Meaning
bad-tempered and gloomy; silently resentful
Example
She gave him a sullen look and walked away.
Она бросила на него угрюмый взгляд и ушла.
B2 adjective /ˈsɛkʃʊəl/

sexual

сексуальный
Meaning
relating to the instincts, physiological processes, and activities connected with physical attraction or intimate physical contact between individuals
Example
The sexual health of individuals is an important topic in modern medicine.
Сексуальное здоровье людей — важная тема в современной медицине.
B2 noun /ˈspəʊkspɜːrsən/

spokesperson

спикер
Meaning
a person who speaks on behalf of others or an organization
Example
The spokesperson addressed the press conference on behalf of the company.
Спикер выступил на пресс-конференции от имени компании.
C1 noun /ˈspiːʃiː/

specie

монета
Meaning
money in the form of coins rather than notes or credit
Example
The transaction was made in specie.
Транзакция была проведена монетами.
C1 noun /ˈskælpəl/

scalpel

скальпель
Meaning
A small and extremely sharp bladed instrument used for surgery and dissection.
Example
The surgeon carefully used a scalpel to make the first incision.
Хирург осторожно использовал скальпель, чтобы сделать первый разрез.
A2 noun /ʃɔːrts/

shorts

шорты
Meaning
a short garment worn on the lower half of the body that covers each leg separately, usually above the knees.
Example
He wore a pair of blue shorts to the beach.
Он носил пару синих шорт на пляже.
C2 noun /ˈsʌfrədʒɪst/

suffragist

суфражистка
Meaning
a person advocating the extension of suffrage, especially to women
Example
The suffragists organized rallies to demand voting rights for women.
Суфражистки организовали митинги, чтобы требовать избирательных прав для женщин.
C1 verb /sɪˈsiːd/

secede

выходить
Meaning
To formally withdraw from a political or organizational union.
Example
Several states threatened to secede from the union.
Несколько штатов угрожали выйти из союза.
C1 adjective /spəˈrædɪk/

sporadic

спорадический
Meaning
Occurring irregularly or in scattered instances rather than continuously.
Example
The region experienced sporadic rain showers throughout the week.
Регион испытал спорадические дожди в течение недели.
B2 adjective ˈskɒl.ə.li

scholarly

учёный
Meaning
Having or showing great knowledge or learning; academic in approach or method.
Example
He wrote a scholarly article on ancient philosophy.
Он написал учёную статью о древней философии.
B2 adverb /ˈsoʊlli/

solely

исключительно
Meaning
only; not involving anyone or anything else
Example
He is solely responsible for the decision.
Он полностью ответственен за это решение.
C1 noun ˈstræt.ə.sfɪər

stratosphere

стратосфера
Meaning
The layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere, extending to about 50 km above the earth's surface.
Example
The stratosphere provides a unique environment.
Стратосфера обеспечивает уникальную среду.
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.
B1 noun /ˈsɜr.fɪs/

Surface

поверхность; верхний слой
Meaning
the outside part or uppermost layer of something
Example
The submarine emerged to the surface of the ocean.
Подводная лодка всплыла на поверхность океана.
C1 verb /ˈstrætɪfaɪ/

stratify

стратифицировать
Meaning
to arrange or divide into layers, classes, or categories
Example
The researchers plan to stratify the data based on age groups.
Исследователи планируют стратифицировать данные по возрастным группам.
C2 adjective /ˈspɔːrtɪv/

sportive

спортивный
Meaning
Playful, lively, or full of fun.
Example
The children were in a sportive mood during the picnic.
Дети были в спортивном настроении во время пикника.
B2 noun /ˈskɛlɪtən/

skeleton

скелет
Meaning
The internal framework of bones that supports the body of a human or animal.
Example
The teacher showed the students a human skeleton in the biology class.
Учитель показал студентам человеческий скелет на уроке биологии.
B2 verb /səbˈtrækt/

subtract

вычитать
Meaning
to take away a number or amount from another number or amount
Example
If you subtract 5 from 10, you get 5.
Если вы вычитаете 5 из 10, вы получите 5.
C1 verb /ˈsætʃəˌreɪt/

saturate

Meaning
to fill completely with something until no more can be absorbed
Example
The heavy rain saturated the ground within minutes.
C1 adjective /səˈdʒɛstɪv/

suggestive

намекающий
Meaning
tending to suggest ideas or images; sometimes implies something sexual or provocative
Example
The painting was highly suggestive and sparked much debate.
Картина была очень намекающей и вызвала много споров.
C1 adjective /ˌsuːɪˈsaɪdəl/

Suicidal

суицидальный
Meaning
relating to or having thoughts of killing oneself; extremely dangerous or harmful
Example
The reckless driving was suicidal behavior.
Безрассудное вождение было суицидальным поведением.
C1 noun /sɪˈkluːʒən/

seclusion

уединение
Meaning
The state of being private, away from other people.
Example
She spent the weekend in complete seclusion in her cabin.
Она провела выходные в полном уединении в своей хижине.
B1 noun /ˈsʌn.set/

Sunset

закат солнца
Meaning
the time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon
Example
The romantic sunset painted the sky in golden colors.
Романтический закат раскрасил небо в золотые цвета.
C1 noun /ˈsɜːrtʃɑːrdʒ/

surcharge

дополнительная плата
Meaning
an additional charge or payment added to the usual cost
Example
The airline ticket had a fuel surcharge added to it.
Билет на самолет имел дополнительный топливный сбор.
C2 adjective /ˈsɛpərəbəl/

separable

разделяемый
Meaning
Capable of being separated or divided.
Example
The two issues are separable and should be discussed independently.
Эти два вопроса разделяемы и должны быть обсуждены независимо.
C1 noun স্ক্রোলিং অ্যাডিকশন

scrolling addiction

зависимость от прокрутки
Meaning
A compulsive need to continuously scroll through content on digital devices, particularly smartphones and social media platforms.
Example
Scrolling addiction is a growing concern among smartphone users.
Зависимость от прокрутки является растущей проблемой среди пользователей смартфонов.
C1 noun ˈsæŋktɪti

sanctity

святость
Meaning
The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly; ultimate importance.
Example
The sanctity of life should never be compromised.
Святость жизни никогда не должна быть скомпрометирована.
B1 noun /ˈsʌn.flaʊər/

Sun flower

подсолнух
Meaning
a large yellow flower that turns to face the sun
Example
The sunflower field looked amazing in the bright sunlight.
Поле подсолнечников выглядело потрясающе на ярком солнце.
A2 adjective /ˈsɪr.i.əs/

Serious

серьёзный; задумчивый; важный;
Meaning
thoughtful; grave; requiring careful consideration; not joking
Example
This is a serious matter that needs immediate attention.
Это серьёзное дело, которое требует немедленного внимания.
C2 noun /səˈlɪsɪˌtuːd/

solicitude

беспокойство, забота
Meaning
Care or concern for someone or something.
Example
His mother showed great solicitude for his safety.
Его мать проявила большую заботу о его безопасности.
C2 adjective səˈluː.bri.əs

salubrious

полезный для здоровья
Meaning
Health-giving; healthy; promoting health and well-being.
Example
The mountain air is salubrious and refreshing.
Горный воздух полезен для здоровья и освежает.
B2 noun /sfɪər/

sphere

сфера
Meaning
a round, three-dimensional shape that is perfectly symmetrical around its center; an area of activity or knowledge
Example
The Earth is almost a perfect sphere.
Земля почти идеальная сфера.
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 adjective /ˈsæŋɡwɪn/

sanguine

оптимистичный
Meaning
Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation.
Example
Despite the challenges, she remained sanguine about the future.
Несмотря на трудности, она оставалась оптимистичной насчет будущего.
C2 noun /ˈsɪmpəltən/

simpleton

простофиля
Meaning
a foolish or gullible person
Example
They treated him like a simpleton who could not understand anything complex.
Они обращались с ним как с простофилей, который не мог понять ничего сложного.
C2 verb /slʌf/ or /sluː/

slough

сбрасывать кожу / болотистая местность
Meaning
To shed or cast off (like dead skin); also a swampy or muddy area.
Example
The snake sloughed off its old skin.
Змея сбросила свою старую кожу.
B1 verb /slɪp/

slip

поскользнуться
Meaning
to lose balance or fall while moving, or to accidentally slide from a position
Example
She slipped on the wet floor and fell.
Она поскользнулась на мокром полу и упала.
B2 noun /ˈsɪmbəl/

Symbol

символ
Meaning
a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process
Example
The dove is a symbol of peace.
Голубь - это символ мира.
C1 adjective /ˈsiː.naɪl/

senile

слабость, связанная с возрастом
Meaning
Showing the weaknesses of old age, especially mental decline.
Example
The old man became senile and forgot familiar faces.
Старик стал сенильным и забыл знакомые лица.
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.
B2 adjective /ˈstʌb.ərn/

Stubborn

упрямый; настойчивый; упорный
Meaning
refusing to change opinion or course of action; persistent; obstinate
Example
The stubborn child refused to eat his vegetables.
Упрямый ребенок отказался есть свои овощи.
A2 noun /sɜːr/

sir

сэр
Meaning
a respectful or formal form of address used for a man, typically one of higher social status or authority
Example
Sir, may I assist you with your order?
Сэр, могу ли я помочь вам с вашим заказом?
C2 adjective /sɪˈdɪʃəs/

seditious

мятежный
Meaning
Encouraging rebellion against authority.
Example
The activist spread seditious pamphlets among the crowd.
Активист распространял мятежные листовки среди толпы.
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 noun /stæɡˈneɪ.ʃən/

stagnation

стагнация
Meaning
A state of inactivity or lack of growth, especially in an economy.
Example
High unemployment led to economic stagnation.
Высокий уровень безработицы привел к экономической стагнации.
B2 noun/verb /stʌnt/

stunt

трюк, достижение, препятствовать росту
Meaning
a daring or unusual action performed for entertainment or publicity; to hinder growth or development
Example
The actor performed a dangerous stunt in the movie.
Актёр исполнил опасный стант в фильме.
C1 noun/verb /stæmˈpiːd/

stampede

паника
Meaning
A sudden, uncontrolled rush of people or animals; to cause a mass movement.
Example
The loud noise caused a stampede of the crowd.
Громкий звук вызвал панику в толпе.
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.
B2 noun /slɒt/

slot

щель
Meaning
a narrow opening into which something fits or is placed
Example
Insert the card into the slot to open the door.
Вставьте карту в щель, чтобы открыть дверь.
A2 adjective /ˈsɛvrəl/

several

несколько
Meaning
more than one but not many; a few
Example
Several people attended the meeting yesterday.
Несколько человек посетили встречу вчера.
C1 noun /səbˈdʒɛkʃən/

subjection

порабощение
Meaning
the act of bringing someone or something under control or domination
Example
The people suffered under the subjection of a cruel ruler.
Люди страдали под владычеством жестокого правителя.
C1 verb /ˈsɔːntər/

saunter

прогуливаться
Meaning
to walk in a slow, relaxed manner without hurry or effort
Example
We sauntered along the riverside, stopping now and then to watch the boats.
Мы неспешно прогуливались вдоль набережной, иногда останавливаясь, чтобы посмотреть на лодки.
C1 noun /ˈstrɑːtəm/

stratum

слой
Meaning
a layer or level of material, or a social class in society
Example
The upper stratum of society enjoyed privileges not available to others.
Верхний слой общества пользовался привилегиями, недоступными для других.
C1 noun /sɪr/

seer

ясновидящий
Meaning
A person who is supposed to be able to see what will happen in the future; a prophet.
Example
The seer predicted a great change in the kingdom.
Ясновидящий предсказал большое изменение в королевстве.
C1 adjective /ˈskeɪðɪŋ/

scathing

язвительная критика
Meaning
severely critical; harshly scornful
Example
The critic wrote a scathing review of the movie.
Критик написал язвительную критику о фильме.
B1 noun /stiːl/

steel

сталь
Meaning
a strong, hard metal made of iron and carbon
Example
The building was made from steel to ensure its durability.
Здание было построено из стали, чтобы обеспечить его долговечность.
B1 adjective /ˈsæt.ɪs.fæk.tər.i/

Satisfactory

удовлетворительный
Meaning
acceptable; meeting requirements; adequate
Example
The test results were satisfactory.
Результаты испытаний были удовлетворительными.
B2 noun /ˈswɛər wɜːrd/

swear-word

ругань
Meaning
An offensive or rude word used to express anger or frustration.
Example
He shouted a swear-word when he hit his toe.
Он закричал ругательство, когда ушиб палец на ноге.
B2 noun /səˈspens/

Suspense

напряжение
Meaning
a feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what will happen
Example
The movie kept us in suspense until the very end.
Фильм держал нас в напряжении до самого конца.
C1 adjective /ˈsʌpl/

supple

гибкий
Meaning
Easily bending or moving without breaking; flexible and adaptable.
Example
The gymnast’s body was remarkably supple.
Тело гимнастки было удивительно гибким.
B2 noun/verb /stʌmp/

stump

пень дерева, озадачить
Meaning
the base of a tree left after the trunk is cut down; to puzzle or confuse
Example
The question completely stumped the students.
Этот вопрос совершенно озадачил студентов.
B2 noun /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/

shipping

доставка
Meaning
the process of transporting goods
Example
The shipping of the products was delayed due to weather conditions.
Доставка продукции была задержана из-за погодных условий.
A2 noun /ˈspaɪ.dər/

Spider

паук
Meaning
a small creature with eight legs that makes webs to catch insects
Example
The spider caught a fly in its web.
Паук поймал муху в своей паутине.
A2 noun /ˈsɪk.nəs/

Sickness

болезнь; заболевание
Meaning
the state of being ill; a disease or illness
Example
She took time off work due to sickness.
Она взяла время от работы из-за болезни.
C2 noun /sfɪˈrɒmɪtər/

spherometer

сферометр
Meaning
An instrument used for measuring the curvature of spherical surfaces.
Example
The scientist used a spherometer to measure the lens curvature.
Ученый использовал сферометр для измерения кривизны линзы.
C2 noun /ˈstriːmlɪt/

streamlet

ручей
Meaning
a small stream; a tiny brook or rivulet
Example
A streamlet flowed through the meadow.
Маленький поток тек через луг.
C1 verb /sɪˈkluːd/

seclude

изолировать
Meaning
To keep someone away from other people; to isolate.
Example
The monk chose to seclude himself in the mountains.
Монах выбрал изолироваться в горах.
C1 verb /snɪər/

sneer

усмехаться
Meaning
to smile or speak in a mocking or contemptuous way
Example
She sneered at his attempt to sing.
Она насмехалась над его попыткой петь.
B2 noun /ˈseɪf.ɡɑːrd/

Safeguard

защита
Meaning
measure or action designed to protect someone or something
Example
New safeguards were implemented to prevent data breaches.
Были введены новые меры защиты для предотвращения утечек данных.
B1 noun /ˈʃoʊldər/

Shoulder

плечо
Meaning
the part of the body between the neck and the arm
Example
He carried the bag over his shoulder.
Он носил сумку на плече.
C1 verb /snʌb/

snub

пренебрегать
Meaning
to insult or ignore someone by treating them rudely
Example
He felt hurt when his invitation was snubbed.
Он почувствовал обиду, когда его приглашение было пренебрежено.
C2 noun /ˌskʌlˈdʌɡəri/

skullduggery

обман
Meaning
dishonest behavior or activities, often done secretly
Example
The election was full of political skullduggery.
Выборы были полны политических обманов.
B1 noun ˈstæn.dədz

standards

стандарты
Meaning
A level of quality or attainment; a required or agreed level of quality or attainment.
Example
High standards inspire competitors.
Высокие стандарты вдохновляют соперников.