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B2 adjective /stɪf/

Stiff

жесткий; твердый; негибкий
Meaning
not easily bent or changed; rigid; firm
Example
The old wooden board was too stiff to bend.
Старая деревянная доска была слишком жесткой, чтобы согнуться.
C2 noun /kɪln/

kiln

печь для обжига
Meaning
a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying, especially one for firing pottery or bricks
Example
The potter placed the clay pots into the kiln for firing.
Гончар поставил глиняные горшки в печь для обжига.
A2 verb /krɒs/

cross

пересекать
Meaning
to go from one side to another, or to pass through
Example
We crossed the river using a wooden bridge.
Мы пересекли реку, используя деревянный мост.
C2 noun /ˈmɛtrəˌnoʊm/

metronome

метроном
Meaning
A device that produces regular ticks or beats to help musicians maintain tempo.
Example
She practiced the piano with a metronome to keep steady timing.
Она тренировалась на пианино с метрономом, чтобы сохранить стабильное время.
C2 noun /prɔːŋ/

prong

зуб вилки
Meaning
a projecting pointed part, such as one of the pointed ends of a fork
Example
The fork has four prongs.
Вилка имеет четыре зуба.
C1 verb /ˈsɪnɚdʒaɪzd/

synergized

синергизировано, объединено, скоординировано
Meaning
Combine in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects.
Example
The teams were synergized to maximize productivity.
Команды были синергизированы для максимизации производительности.
A1 noun /ænt/

aunt

тётя
Meaning
the sister of your father or mother, or the wife of your uncle
Example
My aunt always gives me gifts on my birthday.
Моя тётя всегда дарит мне подарки на день рождения.
C1 adjective /pəˈrɛniəl/

perennial

вечный
Meaning
lasting or existing for a long time, or recurring continually
Example
Climate change is a perennial concern for scientists.
Изменение климата - это вечная проблема для ученых.
B2 adjective /ˈprɒb.ə.bəl/

Probable

вероятный
Meaning
likely to happen; expected; plausible
Example
It is probable that it will rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast.
Согласно прогнозу погоды, завтра, вероятно, будет дождь.
C2 noun /kəˈlɒsəs/

colossus

колосс
Meaning
A person or thing of enormous size, importance, or ability.
Example
Einstein was a colossus in the world of science.
Эйнштейн был колоссом в мире науки.
C1 noun /ˌmɔːrəˈtɔːriəm/

moratorium

мораторий
Meaning
A temporary suspension or delay of an activity, law, or obligation.
Example
The government announced a moratorium on new mining licenses.
Правительство объявило мораторий на новые лицензии на добычу полезных ископаемых.
B2 noun /ˈsikwəl/

Sequel

продолжение
Meaning
a published, broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one; something that takes place after or as a result of an earlier event
Example
The movie sequel was even more successful than the original.
Сиквел фильма был даже успешнее, чем оригинал.
C2 noun /ˌmɛɡələˈmeɪniə/

megalomania

бредовые фантазии о власти, богатстве или всевластии
Meaning
A condition characterized by delusional fantasies of power, wealth, or omnipotence.
Example
The dictator’s megalomania led him to believe he was invincible.
Мегаломания диктатора заставила его поверить, что он непобедим.
B1 noun/verb /ˈfaɪtɪŋ/

fighting

борьба
Meaning
the act of engaging in a physical or verbal conflict
Example
The soldiers were fighting bravely on the battlefield.
Солдаты сражались храбро на поле боя.
C1 adjective /ˈdʒiː.ni.əl/

genial

дружелюбный
Meaning
friendly, cheerful, and pleasant
Example
She greeted us with a genial smile.
Она встретила нас с дружелюбной улыбкой.
C1 verb /ˈkʌl.mɪ.neɪt/

culminate

кульминировать
Meaning
To reach the final or climactic stage of a process or activity.
Example
Years of hard work culminated in his success.
Годы упорной работы кульминировали в его успехе.
A2 noun /niːs/

niece

племянница
Meaning
the daughter of one's brother or sister
Example
My niece is studying at the university this year.
Моя племянница учится в университете в этом году.
B1 adjective /ˈɜːrbən/

urban

городской
Meaning
related to, characteristic of, or situated in a city or town
Example
Urban areas often have higher population density than rural areas.
Городские районы часто имеют более высокую плотность населения, чем сельские районы.
C1 noun /ˈrep.lɪ.kə/

Replica

реплика
Meaning
an exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale
Example
The museum displayed a perfect replica of the ancient statue.
Музей выставил идеальную реплику древней статуи.
B1 noun /məˈskiː.toʊ/

Mosquito

комар
Meaning
a small flying insect that bites people and animals to feed on their blood
Example
The mosquito bit me on the arm last night.
Комар укусил меня на руке прошлой ночью.
A2 noun /ˈsɪnəmə/

cinema

кино
Meaning
a place where films are shown to the public; the art or industry of making and showing films
Example
We went to the cinema to watch a new movie.
Мы пошли в кино, чтобы посмотреть новый фильм.
A2 adjective, adverb /ˈfæstər/

faster

быстрее
Meaning
moving or able to move quickly; more quickly than usual
Example
This car is faster than the old one.
Эта машина быстрее старой.
A1 verb /hoʊld/

hold

держать
Meaning
to grasp or carry something; to maintain a position
Example
Please hold my hand.
пожалуйста, держи мою руку.
C2 noun /ˈprɛʃəns/ or /ˈpriːʃəns/

prescience

предвидение
Meaning
the ability to know or predict what will happen in the future
Example
Her prescience about market trends saved the company.
Её предвидение относительно рыночных трендов спасло компанию.
C1 noun ˈklaɪmət ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən

climate regulation

климатическая регуляция
Meaning
The moderation of climate conditions through natural or artificial processes.
Example
Forests help in climate regulation by stabilizing local temperatures.
Леса помогают в климатической регуляции, стабилизируя местные температуры.
B1 noun /ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/

publication

публикация
Meaning
the act of making something publicly known or available
Example
The publication of the report sparked a debate.
Публикация отчета вызвала дебаты.
C1 noun /ɪkˈstriː.mɪst/

Extremist

экстремист
Meaning
a person who holds extreme political or religious views
Example
The government is taking measures to prevent extremist activities.
Правительство предпринимает меры по предотвращению экстремистской деятельности.
C2 noun /əˈvɪdəti/

avidity

жажда
Meaning
extreme eagerness or enthusiasm
Example
He accepted the offer with avidity.
Он принял предложение с жаждой.
A2 verb tʃeɪs

chase

преследовать
Meaning
To pursue in order to catch or overtake; to follow rapidly or eagerly
Example
Don't chase two rabbits at once.
Не преследуйте двух зайцев одновременно.
C1 noun /ɡroʊv/

grove

рощица / маленький сад
Meaning
A small group of trees growing close together.
Example
They walked through the orange grove.
Они шли через апельсиновую рощу.
B2 noun /braʊ/

brow

лоб
Meaning
the part of the face above the eyes; forehead
Example
She wiped the sweat from her brow.
Она вытерла пот со лба.
C1 noun /ˈmɔːr.ɡɪʤ/

Mortgage

ипотека
Meaning
a legal agreement by which a bank lends money to buy property
Example
They took out a mortgage to buy their first house.
Они взяли ипотеку, чтобы купить свой первый дом.
C2 noun /ˈproʊtoʊˌplæzəm/

protoplasm

протоплазма
Meaning
The living substance inside a cell, including the cytoplasm and nucleus.
Example
Scientists observed the movement of protoplasm under the microscope.
Учёные наблюдали за движением протоплазмы под микроскопом.
C2 adjective /ˈsiːkwənt/

sequent

последующий
Meaning
Following in order or as a result.
Example
The sequent events changed the course of history.
Последующие события изменили ход истории.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtlʊk/

outlook

перспектива, прогноз
Meaning
a person's general attitude or view; a forecast or prospect
Example
The economic outlook for the year is positive.
Экономический прогноз на год положительный.
B1 noun prɪˈven.ʃən

prevention

профилактика
Meaning
The action of stopping something from happening or arising.
Example
Prevention of fascism ensures democracy.
Предотвращение фашизма обеспечивает демократию.
C2 noun /ˈwɪtlɪŋ/

witling

тупица / притворяющийся умным
Meaning
a person who has little wit or pretends to be witty
Example
He acted like a witling among scholars.
Он вел себя как тупица среди ученых.
C1 noun /ˈiːɡoʊˌtɪzəm/

egotism

эгоизм
Meaning
The practice of talking and thinking about oneself excessively because of an inflated sense of self-importance.
Example
His constant boasting revealed his egotism.
Его постоянные хвастовства раскрыли его эготизм.
C1 noun /əˈtoʊnmənt/

atonement

искупление
Meaning
the act of making amends for a wrong, sin, or injury
Example
The festival was celebrated as a day of atonement.
Фестиваль был отмечен как день искупления.
A2 adjective /kənˈfjuːzd/

confused

смущённый
Meaning
unable to think clearly; uncertain or puzzled
Example
She felt confused by the complicated instructions.
Она была смущена сложными инструкциями.
B2 noun ɑːmd ˈkɒn.flɪkt

armed conflict

вооружённый конфликт
Meaning
A contest of armed forces; warfare between opposing military forces.
Example
Armed conflict resulted in widespread devastation.
Вооружённый конфликт привёл к широкомасштабному разрушению.
B2 noun ˈɡrætɪtjuːd

gratitude

благодарность
Meaning
The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation.
Example
Gratitude towards the martyrs is a moral duty.
Благодарность к мученикам - это моральный долг.
C2 noun ˈvɜː.mɪ.kʌl.tʃər

vermiculture

вермикультура
Meaning
The cultivation of earthworms, especially for use in composting organic waste.
Example
Vermiculture enriches soil with natural nutrients.
Вермимультура обогащает почву натуральными питательными веществами.
C2 noun /əˈzeɪ.li.ə/

azalea

азалия
Meaning
a flowering shrub with brightly colored blooms, often grown ornamentally
Example
The garden was full of blooming azaleas in spring.
Сад был полон цветущих азалий весной.
B1 noun /əˌkɒm.əˈdeɪ.ʃənz/

accommodations

проживание
Meaning
Lodging; room and board; places to stay.
Example
The students had proper accommodations.
У студентов были подходящие условия проживания.
B2 noun pɑrˈtɪʃən

partition

разделение
Meaning
The action of dividing or being divided into parts; separation.
Example
Partition caused unrest.
Разделение вызвало беспокойство.
C2 noun, adjective /klɛərˈvɔɪənt/

clairvoyant

Meaning
a person who claims to have clairvoyance; having the ability to see beyond normal senses
Example
The clairvoyant predicted that she would travel abroad soon.
B2 verb /dɪˈprɛs/

depress

депрессировать
Meaning
To make someone feel sad or without hope; to reduce the level or strength of something.
Example
The gloomy weather tends to depress people.
Мрачная погода часто депрессирует людей.
A1 preposition /baɪ/

by

по
Meaning
indicating the agent performing an action, or the means of achieving something
Example
The book was written by a famous author.
Книга была написана известным автором.
C1 noun /brɪm/

Brim

край; оправа; лента
Meaning
the projecting edge of a hat; the edge or lip of something
Example
The wide brim of his hat protected him from the scorching sun.
Широкий край его шляпы защищал его от палящего солнца.
A2 noun ˈɡeɪ.mɪŋ

gaming

играть в видеоигры или соревновательные игры
Meaning
The practice of playing video games or competitive games.
Example
Gaming has evolved into a billion-dollar industry.
Гейминг стал многомиллиардной индустрией.
C2 adjective /tʃeɪst/

Chaste

целомудренный; добродетельный
Meaning
pure and morally good; abstaining from sexual activity
Example
She lived a chaste and virtuous life.
Она прожила целомудренную и добродетельную жизнь.
C1 adjective/verb /ˈbæntərɪŋ/

bantering

подшучивать
Meaning
characterized by good-humored teasing or joking
Example
They had a bantering conversation at the café.
Они вели шуточный разговор в кафе.
B2 noun, adjective /hjuːˌmænɪˈtɛəriən/

humanitarian

гуманитарный
Meaning
A person who seeks to promote human welfare, or something relating to human welfare and compassion.
Example
The organization provides humanitarian aid to disaster victims.
Организация оказывает гуманитарную помощь жертвам бедствий.
C1 noun /ˈræʃən/

ration

паёк
Meaning
a fixed amount of something, especially food, officially allowed to each person
Example
During the war, each family received a weekly ration of rice.
Во время войны каждая семья получала еженедельный паёк риса.
B2 adjective /bɪˈheɪvjərəl/

behavioral

поведенческий
Meaning
relating to the way a person or animal acts
Example
The psychologist studied the child's behavioral patterns.
Психолог изучил поведенческие паттерны ребенка.
C1 verb; noun /beltʃ/

belch

рыгать
Meaning
to expel air noisily from the stomach through the mouth; to emit or pour out suddenly and forcefully
Example
After drinking the soda, he belched loudly.
После того как он выпил газировку, он громко рыгнул.
B2 noun /ˈfʌndˌreɪzɪŋ/

fundraising

сбор средств
Meaning
the process of collecting money for a cause or project
Example
The organization is organizing a fundraising event.
Организация организует событие по сбору средств.
B1 adjective /ˈʌpˌkʌmɪŋ/

upcoming

предстоящий
Meaning
about to happen or appear
Example
The upcoming event will be held next week.
Предстоящее событие состоится на следующей неделе.
B2 noun /brɑːnz/

bronze

бронза
Meaning
a metal made by combining copper and tin, often used for statues and medals
Example
The statue was made of solid bronze.
Статуя была сделана из твердой бронзы.
A2 adjective /ˈeksələnt/

Excellent

отличный; превосходный; выдающийся;
Meaning
extremely good; outstanding; superior
Example
She received excellent grades in all her subjects.
Она получила отличные оценки по всем предметам.
B2 noun /ˌveəriˈeɪʃən/

Variation

вариация; изменение; разница в состоянии или количестве
Meaning
a change or difference in condition, amount, or level; a different or distinct form or version of something
Example
There was a significant variation in temperature throughout the day.
Была значительная вариация температуры в течение дня.
B1 noun /ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/

management

управление
Meaning
The process of dealing with or controlling things or people.
Example
Proper management minimizes environmental damage.
Правильное управление минимизирует ущерб окружающей среде.
C1 noun /ˈɪnstɪˌɡeɪtər/

instigator

подстрекатель
Meaning
A person who brings about or initiates something, usually something bad.
Example
The police identified him as the instigator of the violence.
Полиция идентифицировала его как подстрекателя насилия.
B2 verb /sɔːr/

soar

взлетать / быстро увеличиваться
Meaning
to fly or rise high in the air; to increase rapidly or dramatically
Example
The eagle soared high above the mountains.
Орел взлетел высоко над горами.
A1 noun, verb /bʊk/

book

книга / бронировать
Meaning
A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened together; to arrange for someone to have a seat, room, or ticket in advance.
Example
I booked a table at the restaurant for dinner.
Я забронировал столик в ресторане на ужин.
C2 verb /ˈɒsɪfaɪ/

ossify

оссифицировать
Meaning
to turn into bone or become rigid and inflexible
Example
With age, some tissues tend to ossify.
С возрастом некоторые ткани начинают осифицироваться.
C2 adjective /ˈsæpɪd/

sapid

вкусный
Meaning
Having a pleasant taste; flavorful.
Example
The chef prepared a sapid dish that delighted everyone at the table.
Шеф-повар приготовил вкусное блюдо, которое понравилось всем за столом.
C1 adjective /riˈæk.tɪv/

Reactive

реактивный; химически активный
Meaning
responding to situations rather than initiating them; chemically active
Example
The company took a reactive approach to customer complaints.
Компания приняла реактивный подход к жалобам клиентов.
B2 noun, verb /ˈbʌŋkər/

bunker

бункер
Meaning
a reinforced underground shelter; to place or store something in a protected place
Example
They hid in a bunker during the air raid.
Во время авиаудара они спрятались в бункере.
B2 noun /ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/

moderation

умеренность
Meaning
The avoidance of excess or extremes; keeping balance or within reasonable limits.
Example
He drinks wine in moderation.
Он пьет вино в умеренных количествах.
B1 noun /ˈɡroʊ.sər/

Grocer

бакалейщик
Meaning
a person who sells food and household goods in a shop
Example
The grocer has fresh vegetables and fruits in his store.
Бакалейщик продает свежие фрукты и овощи в своем магазине.
A2 noun /skɜːrt/

Skirt

юбка
Meaning
a garment that hangs from the waist and covers part or all of the legs
Example
She chose a blue skirt to match her blouse.
Она выбрала синюю юбку, чтобы сочетать с блузкой.
C1 adjective /ˈfɔːrsəbl/

forcible

насильственный
Meaning
Done by force; using physical strength or power.
Example
The police made a forcible entry into the house.
Полиция провела насильственный вход в дом.
B1 noun /koʊm/

Comb

расческа
Meaning
a toothed device for arranging or cleaning the hair
Example
She used a comb to style her hair before the party.
Она использовала расческу, чтобы уложить волосы перед вечеринкой.
C1 verb /ˈməʊbɪlaɪz/

mobilize

мобилизовать
Meaning
to organize or prepare people or resources for action
Example
The leader worked hard to mobilize the community for the protest.
Лидер усердно работал, чтобы мобилизовать сообщество для протеста.
B1 verb /ɪkˈstend/

extend

продлить
Meaning
to make longer or larger; to stretch out; to offer or give
Example
The company decided to extend the deadline for the project.
Компания решила продлить срок проекта.
B2 verb /məˈnɪpjʊleɪt/

manipulate

манипулировать
Meaning
to handle or control skillfully; to influence someone in a clever way
Example
She can manipulate the software to create stunning graphics.
Она может манипулировать программным обеспечением для создания потрясающей графики.
C1 adjective /ˌɪntərˈtwaɪnd/

intertwined

счастье
Meaning
closely connected or twisted together
Example
Their lives became deeply intertwined after the accident.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B1 adverb /əˈsaɪd/

Aside

в сторону; отдельно; подальше от основной части
Meaning
to one side; apart; away from the main part
Example
Please set your book aside and listen to me.
Пожалуйста, отложите книгу в сторону и послушайте меня.
B2 adjective ˌæn.tiˌdɪs.krɪˈmɪn.eɪ.ʃən

anti-discrimination

анти-дискриминационный
Meaning
Opposed to or working against discrimination; promoting equal treatment regardless of differences.
Example
The anti-discrimination movement was groundbreaking.
Анти-дискриминационное движение было революционным.
B1 noun /ˈtʃɛərmən/

chairman

счастье
Meaning
the leader or head of a meeting, committee, or organization
Example
The chairman opened the meeting with a short speech.
Она не смогла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B1 noun /ˈbeɡər/

Beggar

бомж
Meaning
a person who lives by asking for money or food
Example
The beggar sat by the temple asking for alms.
Бомж сидел у храма, прося подаяния.
C1 verb /ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnd/

condescend

снисходительно быть добрым
Meaning
to behave as if one is superior while being gracious to others
Example
He would not condescend to answer such a trivial question.
Он не стал бы унижаться, отвечая на такой тривиальный вопрос.
C1 noun ˌɛkstərˈnælɪtiz

externalities

экстернальность
Meaning
A side effect or consequence of an industrial or commercial activity.
Example
Pollution is a negative externality of industrialization.
Загрязнение — это негативная экстернальность индустриализации.
A1 noun /keɪk/

Cake

торт
Meaning
a sweet baked dessert made from flour, sugar, and other ingredients
Example
They ordered a chocolate cake for the birthday party.
Они заказали шоколадный торт на день рождения.
C1 adjective /ˈraɪtfəl/

rightful

законный
Meaning
having a legitimate or just claim; proper or lawful
Example
She is the rightful owner of the property.
Она законный собственник имущества.
C1 noun /ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/

convoy

конвой
Meaning
a group of vehicles or ships traveling together, often for protection
Example
The military convoy moved through the desert at dawn.
Военный конвой двигался через пустыню на рассвете.
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.
B2 adverb /ˌðɛərˈbaɪ/

Thereby

следовательно;
Meaning
as a result of that; by that means
Example
He worked hard and thereby achieved success.
Он много работал и следовательно добился успеха.
A2 verb /ədˈmɪt/

admit

признавать
Meaning
to confess to be true; to allow entrance; to accept as valid
Example
He had to admit his mistake to the teacher.
Он должен был признать свою ошибку перед учителем.
B1 noun riˈækʃən

reaction

реакция
Meaning
An action performed or a feeling experienced in response to a situation or event.
Example
The arrests triggered a reaction.
Аресты вызвали реакцию.
B2 adjective /ˈfoʊni/

phony

фальшивый, поддельный
Meaning
not genuine; fraudulent or insincere
Example
He gave a phony smile to hide his true feelings.
Он дал фальшивую улыбку, чтобы скрыть свои настоящие чувства.
C1 adjective /ˈhɑːrtˌrɛndɪŋ/

heartrending

душераздирающий
Meaning
Causing great sadness or distress; very moving emotionally.
Example
The documentary showed heartrending scenes of war victims.
Документальный фильм показал душераздирающие сцены жертв войны.
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 adjective /ʌnˈberəbəl/

Unbearable

невыносимый
Meaning
too painful, annoying, or unpleasant to tolerate; impossible to endure
Example
The heat in the desert was unbearable.
Жара в пустыне была невыносимой.
B2 noun /ˈsɪnθɪsɪs/

synthesis

синтез, комбинирование
Meaning
The combination of ideas to form a theory or system.
Example
The synthesis of ideas from multiple perspectives led to innovation.
Синтез идей с различных точек зрения привел к инновациям.
A1 noun /ˈweɪtər/

waiter

официант
Meaning
a person whose job is to serve food and drinks to customers in a restaurant or café
Example
The waiter brought the menu and took our order politely.
Официант вежливо принёс меню и принял заказ.
B2 noun /ˈaʊtskɜːrts/

outskirts

периферия города
Meaning
The outer parts of a town or city, away from the center.
Example
They moved to the outskirts of the city for a quieter life.
Они переехали на окраины города, чтобы жить спокойнее.
B2 noun /ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃən/

exclamation

восклицание
Meaning
A sudden cry or remark expressing strong emotion or surprise.
Example
She let out an exclamation of joy when she heard the news.
Она выпустила восклицание радости, когда услышала новость.
B2 noun (plural) /ˈtæk.tɪks/

tactics

тактики
Meaning
specific methods or actions used to achieve a goal, especially in military or competition
Example
The team changed their tactics to win the game.
Команда изменила тактику, чтобы выиграть игру.
C2 noun /ˈniːəˌfaɪt/

neophyte

новичок
Meaning
A beginner or novice in a subject, skill, or belief.
Example
As a neophyte in programming, she often asked for guidance from her mentor.
Будучи новичком в программировании, она часто просила советы у своего наставника.
B2 noun /sɪv/

Seive

сито
Meaning
a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids
Example
She used a sieve to separate the flour from lumps.
Она использовала сито, чтобы отделить муку от комков.
B2 adjective, noun /ˌɪn.təlˈɛk.tʃu.əl/

intellectual

интеллектуальный
Meaning
Relating to the intellect; a person who engages in critical thinking and study.
Example
She enjoys intellectual discussions about philosophy.
Она наслаждается интеллектуальными дискуссиями о философии.
C1 adjective /ɛsˈθɛtɪk/

esthetic

эстетический
Meaning
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
Example
The building’s esthetic design attracted many visitors.
Эстетический дизайн здания привлек много посетителей.
B1 verb /rɪˈvjuː/

review

пересматривать
Meaning
to examine or assess something again; to write a critical evaluation
Example
I need to review my notes before the exam.
Мне нужно просмотреть мои заметки перед экзаменом.
B2 noun /ˈkaʊntərˌpɑːrt/

counterpart

аналог
Meaning
a person or thing that corresponds to or has the same function as another
Example
The CEO met with his counterpart in the partner company.
Генеральный директор встретился со своим аналогом в партнерской компании.
B2 adjective ɪkˈsplɪsɪt

explicit

ясный
Meaning
Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
Example
The instructions were explicit, leaving no room for confusion.
Инструкции были ясными, не оставляющими места для путаницы.
C2 adjective /ˈrɛkriənt/

recreant

трус, предатель
Meaning
cowardly or unfaithful to duty
Example
The recreant soldier abandoned his post in fear.
Трус солдат покинул свой пост из страха.
A2 noun /nek/

Neck

шея
Meaning
the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders
Example
She wore a beautiful necklace around her neck.
Она носила красивое ожерелье на шее.
C2 adjective /ˈfædɪʃ/

faddish

временная мода
Meaning
Following a temporary trend or fashion
Example
Wearing neon clothes was a faddish style in the 1980s.
Носить неоновую одежду было модным в 1980-х годах.
C1 verb /fɔːrˈtɛl/

foretell

предсказать
Meaning
to predict or announce something before it happens
Example
The old man claimed he could foretell the future.
Старик утверждал, что он может предсказать будущее.
B2 noun /ˈpesɪˌmɪzəm/

pessimism

пессимизм
Meaning
A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe the worst will happen.
Example
Her constant pessimism made it hard to stay optimistic.
Её постоянный пессимизм мешал оставаться оптимистичной.
A2 noun əˈpɔɪnt.mənts

appointments

назначения
Meaning
An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place; the action of assigning a job or role to someone.
Example
Government appointments follow meritocracy.
Государственные назначения следуют за меритократией.
C1 verb diːˈsɛn.sɪ.taɪz

desensitize

десенсибилизировать
Meaning
To make someone less sensitive or reactive to something through repeated exposure.
Example
Constant exposure to violence can desensitize people.
Постоянное воздействие насилия может сделать людей менее чувствительными.
C1 verb /vaɪ/

vie

состязаться
Meaning
To compete eagerly with someone in order to do or achieve something.
Example
Several companies are vying for the contract.
Несколько компаний борются за контракт.
C2 noun /ˌsɒ̃ˈfrwɑː/

sang-froid

хладнокровие
Meaning
Composure or coolness, especially in difficult situations.
Example
The leader handled the crisis with remarkable sang-froid.
Лидер справился с кризисом с замечательным хладнокровием.
A2 noun /kɔɪnz/

coins

монеты
Meaning
Flat, typically round pieces of metal issued by a government as money.
Example
He collected old coins from different countries.
Он собрал старые монеты из разных стран.
A2 noun dɪˈveləpmənt

development

развитие
Meaning
The process of developing or being developed; growth or progress.
Example
Development of Bengali society was hindered.
Развитие бенгальского общества было затруднено.
C2 noun /ˈluː.nə.si/

lunacy

безумие
Meaning
Extreme foolishness or madness; insanity.
Example
It was sheer lunacy to go hiking in the storm.
Это было полное безумие — идти в поход в шторм.
B1 verb /ˈθretən/

threaten

угрожать
Meaning
to express an intention to harm or punish someone; to be likely to cause harm
Example
The storm clouds threaten to bring heavy rain tonight.
Гроза угрожает сильным дождем этой ночью.