C2 noun /ˌsuː.pər.əˈbʌn.dəns/

superabundance

сверхизбыток

Meaning

An excessive or overflowing amount of something.

Example

The garden was filled with a superabundance of flowers.

Сад был заполнен сверхизбыточным количеством цветов.

C2 adjective /djuːˈplɪsɪtəs/

duplicitous

лицемерный

Meaning

Deceitful; deliberately deceptive or dishonest.

Example

The politician was criticized for his duplicitous statements.

Политика критикуют за его лицемерные заявления.

B2 adjective əˈkwætɪk

aquatic

водный

Meaning

Growing or living in or near water; of or relating to water.

Example

Aquatic species are being endangered by pollution.

Водные виды находятся под угрозой из-за загрязнения.

C2 verb /ˈseɪʃiˌeɪt/

satiate

удовлетворить

Meaning

To satisfy fully, especially with food or desire.

Example

The large meal satiated his hunger.

Большой обед утолил его голод.

A1 noun /ˈmuːvi/

movie

счастье

Meaning

A motion picture or film shown in a cinema or on television.

Example

We watched a movie together last night.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.

B1 noun aɪˈdɛntɪti

identity

идентичность

Meaning

The fact of being who or what a person or thing is; the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is.

Example

The day reinforces our national identity.

Этот день укрепляет нашу национальную идентичность.

B2 noun /ˈsʌm.ɪt/

summit

саммит

Meaning

A high-level meeting between leaders, especially of governments; a conference.

Example

The summit addressed pressing global issues.

Саммит обсудил важнейшие глобальные проблемы.

B2 adjective /ˈlʌvəbl̩/

loveable

счастье

Meaning

easy to love; endearing or charming

Example

The puppy was so loveable that everyone wanted to hold it.

Она не могла скрыть свое счастье, когда получила награду.

A2 phrasal verb /pɪk ʌp/

pick up

поднимать; забирать; усваивать

Meaning

to lift something; to collect or receive someone or something; to learn or acquire gradually; to improve or increase

Example

She picked up the book from the floor.

Она подняла книгу с пола.

B2 verb /ɪnˈdeɪndʒər/

endanger

подвергать опасности

Meaning

To put someone or something at risk or in danger.

Example

Cutting down forests can endanger many species of animals.

Вырубка лесов может подвергнуть опасности многие виды животных.

B2 verb ɪmˈpaʊərɪŋ

empowering

наделять полномочиями

Meaning

Giving someone the authority or power to do something; making someone stronger and more confident.

Example

Empowering children can lead to societal progress.

Наделение детей полномочиями может привести к социальному прогрессу.

C1 adjective /ˌɪnkənˈsiːvəbl̩/

inconceivable

невообразимый

Meaning

Impossible to imagine or believe; beyond comprehension.

Example

It seemed inconceivable that she could finish the marathon after such little training.

Это казалось невообразимым, что она сможет закончить марафон после такого малого тренинга.

C1 noun /ˈhɑː.mɪ.saɪd/

Homicide

убийство

Meaning

the deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another; murder

Example

The detective was assigned to investigate the homicide that occurred downtown last night.

Детектив был назначен для расследования убийства, которое произошло в центре города прошлой ночью.

A2 noun /ˈɒm.lət/

Omelet

омлет

Meaning

a dish made from beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan and often folded around a filling

Example

She made a cheese omelet for breakfast.

Она приготовила сырный омлет на завтрак.

C1 noun /ˈsɔːrsəri/

sorcery

колдовство

Meaning

the use of magical powers, especially through spells and enchantments

Example

The villagers believed the illness was caused by sorcery.

Жители деревни верили, что болезнь вызвана колдовством.

A2 noun ˈtʃælɪndʒ

challenge

вызов

Meaning

A call to take part in a contest or competition, especially a demanding or stimulating one; a task or situation that tests someone's abilities.

Example

Plastic pollution poses a significant challenge to global health.

Загрязнение пластиком представляет собой серьезный вызов для глобального здравоохранения.

B1 noun /ˈdʒʌm.pər/

Jumper

свитер;

Meaning

a knitted garment worn on the upper body; a person or animal that jumps

Example

She wore a warm woolen jumper during the cold winter evening.

Она носила теплый шерстяной свитер в холодный зимний вечер.

C1 noun /ˈdʒɑːr.ɡən/

jargon

жаргон

Meaning

Specialized or technical language used by a particular group or profession.

Example

The lawyer’s explanation was full of legal jargon.

Объяснение адвоката было полно юридического жаргона.

C2 verb /ˌmɛtəˈmɔrfoʊz/

metamorphose

метаморфозировать

Meaning

To change in form, structure, or substance; to transform completely.

Example

The caterpillar metamorphosed into a butterfly.

Гусеница метаморфозировала в бабочку.

C1 adjective /əbˈnɒkʃəs/

Obnoxious

невыносимый

Meaning

Extremely unpleasant, offensive, or annoying.

Example

The obnoxious behavior of the guest ruined the party.

Невыносимое поведение гостя испортило вечеринку.

B2 noun /ˈɡeɪt.weɪ/

Gateway

ворота; вход

Meaning

an entrance or opening that provides access to a place; a means of achieving a particular state or condition

Example

The ancient stone gateway served as the entrance to the magnificent palace.

Древняя каменная арка служила входом в великолепный дворец.

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.

A1 pronoun /hɪz/

his

его

Meaning

belonging to or associated with a male person previously mentioned

Example

This is his book on the table.

Это его книга на столе.

C1 noun /ˈpʊlpɪt/

pulpit

паперть

Meaning

a raised platform in a church from which the preacher delivers a sermon

Example

The pastor stood at the pulpit to address the congregation.

Пастор встал на паперти, чтобы обратиться к прихожанам.

C2 noun ˌæm.ɔː.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

amortization

амортизация

Meaning

The process of paying off debt with regular payments over time.

Example

The amortization schedule showed a 10-year repayment plan.

График амортизации показал план погашения на 10 лет.

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.

A2 noun /ˌpɒsəˈbɪləti/

possibility

возможность

Meaning

something that may happen or be the case; a chance that something exists or might occur

Example

There is a strong possibility of rain tomorrow.

Завтра есть большая вероятность дождя.

C1 noun /ˈfɔːrˌfɑːðər/

forefather

предок

Meaning

an ancestor, especially one who was part of an earlier generation of a family or nation

Example

Our forefathers fought for independence.

Наши предки боролись за независимость.

C1 noun/adjective /ˈmɒnəkrəʊm/

monochrome

монохром

Meaning

A photograph, painting, or screen image in black and white or varying tones of one color.

Example

The old film was shot entirely in monochrome.

Старый фильм был снят полностью в монохроме.

A2 noun /ˈriːdɪŋ/

reading

чтение

Meaning

the action or skill of reading

Example

Reading is one of my favorite hobbies.

Чтение — одно из моих любимых хобби.

B2 noun /ɪˈfɛktɪvnəs/

effectiveness

эффективность

Meaning

the degree to which something is successful in producing a desired result.

Example

The effectiveness of the new policy is still being evaluated.

Эффективность новой политики все еще оценивается.

B2 noun /ˈɔr.fən/

Orphan

сирота

Meaning

a child whose parents are dead; someone without protective support

Example

The orphan was adopted by a loving family.

Сирота был усыновлён любящей семьёй.

C2 noun /ˈpɛd.ən.tri/

pedantry

чрезмерное внимание к мелким деталям или правилам

Meaning

Excessive concern with minor details or rules.

Example

His pedantry made the meeting unnecessarily long.

Его педантичность сделала встречу ненужно долгой.

C2 adjective /ˌhɑːrdˈbɪtn̩/

hard-bitten

закаленный и опытный

Meaning

tough and experienced, not easily affected by emotions or hardship

Example

The hard-bitten detective showed no sign of surprise at the crime scene.

Опытный детектив не проявил удивления на месте преступления.

C1 noun /viˈoʊlə/ or /ˈvaɪələ/

viola

виола

Meaning

A stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, with a deeper and mellower tone.

Example

She chose to play the viola in the school orchestra.

Она выбрала играть на виоле в школьном оркестре.

A1 verb /hoʊp/

hope

надеяться

Meaning

to expect and desire that something will happen

Example

I hope it doesn't rain tomorrow.

Я надеюсь, что завтра не будет дождя.

B2 noun /ˈspɛk.tə.kəl/

spectacle

зрелище

Meaning

An impressive display or performance for viewers.

Example

The fireworks created a breathtaking spectacle in the night sky.

Фейерверки создали захватывающее зрелище на ночном небе.

C2 adjective /ˈstɜːr.tər.əs/

stertorous

громкое храпанье

Meaning

Characterized by heavy snoring or breathing.

Example

The patient’s stertorous breathing alarmed the nurses.

Стерторозное дыхание пациента напугало медсестер.

C2 verb /əˈvaʊtʃ/

avouch

подтверждать

Meaning

to affirm or assert something as true

Example

He avouched his innocence before the judge.

Он подтвердил свою невиновность перед судьей.

B1 noun ˈtʊə.rɪ.zəm

tourism

туризм

Meaning

The commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to places of interest.

Example

Tourism drives economic growth in many countries.

Туризм способствует экономическому росту во многих странах.

C1 adjective /əˈtjuːnd/

attuned

чувствительный / настроенный

Meaning

Being receptive or sensitive to something; well adjusted or in harmony.

Example

She is attuned to the needs of her students.

Она настроена на потребности своих студентов.

C1 noun /pərˈvɜːrʒən/

perversion

извращение

Meaning

The act of distorting or corrupting the original meaning, purpose, or state of something.

Example

The regime’s censorship was seen as a perversion of free speech.

Цензура режима была воспринята как извращение свободы слова.

B2 noun /ˌnɒməˈneɪʃən/

nomination

номинация

Meaning

The act of formally proposing someone for a role, position, or award.

Example

Her nomination for the award surprised everyone.

Её номинация на премию удивила всех.

C1 noun /ˌfɪziˈɑːlədʒi/

physiology

физиология

Meaning

the scientific study of the functions and mechanisms in a living system

Example

She is majoring in human physiology at the university.

Она изучает физиологию человека в университете.

B2 adverb /ˈʌltəmətli/

ultimately

в конце концов

Meaning

in the end, after everything else

Example

Ultimately, we decided to go ahead with the project.

В конце концов мы решили продолжить проект.

A2 verb /hʌnt/

hunt

охотиться

Meaning

to chase and kill wild animals; to search for something

Example

The tigers hunt their prey at night.

Тигры охотятся на свою добычу ночью.

C1 noun /kiː/

quay

причал

Meaning

A platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships.

Example

The cargo was unloaded at the quay.

Груз был выгружен на причале.

A2 noun /ɡlʌvz/

Gloves

перчатки

Meaning

coverings for the hands with separate parts for each finger

Example

She wore warm gloves to protect her hands from the cold.

Она надела теплые перчатки, чтобы защитить свои руки от холода.

B2 adjective /ˈhɑːrti/

Hearty

энтузиастичный и дружелюбный; существенный и питательный

Meaning

enthusiastic and friendly; substantial and nourishing

Example

He gave us a hearty welcome when we arrived at his home.

Он дал нам сердечный прием, когда мы прибыли к нему домой.

C2 noun /ˈfɔːrˌseɪl/

foresail

форсель

Meaning

The principal sail set on the foremast of a sailing vessel.

Example

The crew adjusted the foresail to catch the wind.

Экипаж настроил форсель, чтобы поймать ветер.

Meaning

To carry out or perpetrate an act; to pledge or bind to a course of action.

Example

He committed a serious mistake in the report.

C2 noun /ˈsɪlvər kɑrp/

Silver carp

серебряный карп

Meaning

a large freshwater fish with silvery scales, commonly farmed for food

Example

Silver carp is widely cultivated in fish farms across Asia.

Серебряный карп широко разводится на рыбных фермах по всей Азии.

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.

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.

C2 noun /ˈeɪʒən swɒmp iːl/

Asian swamp eel

азиатский болотный угорь

Meaning

a snake-like freshwater fish that can survive in muddy waters and is considered a delicacy in South Asian cuisine

Example

Asian swamp eel can breathe air and survive in shallow muddy waters.

Азиатский болотный угорь может дышать воздухом и выживать в мелкой грязной воде.

C2 noun /ˈfæn.feər/

fanfare

громкое представление, реклама

Meaning

a short ceremonial tune or display of publicity to attract attention

Example

The new product was launched with much fanfare.

Новый продукт был запущен с большой помпой.

C1 noun /məˈleɪz/

malaise

недомогание

Meaning

a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease whose exact cause is difficult to identify

Example

After the long journey, she felt a general malaise.

После долгого путешествия она почувствовала общее недомогание.

B2 noun ˌkʌl.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən

cultivation

возделывание

Meaning

The practice of preparing and using land for crops or gardening; the action of improving or developing something.

Example

The cultivation of organic crops has increased worldwide.

Возделывание органических культур увеличилось во всем мире.

B2 adjective /sɔːr/

sore

болезненный

Meaning

painful or aching, usually in a specific part of the body

Example

After the long run, my legs were sore.

После длинного бега мои ноги были болючими.

B2 adjective /daɪˈnæm.ɪk/

dynamic

динамичный

Meaning

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

Example

Life flows in a dynamic stream.

Жизнь течет в динамичном потоке.

A1 noun ˈræbɪt

rabbit

кролик

Meaning

A small mammal with long ears, long hind legs, and a short tail

Example

The rabbit ran quickly into the forest.

Кролик быстро побежал в лес.

C2 noun /dɪˈsɛnʃən/

dissension

разногласие

Meaning

Strong disagreement or difference of opinion, especially leading to discord within a group.

Example

The meeting ended in dissension among the committee members.

Встреча закончилась разногласием среди членов комитета.

C2 noun /ˈpɛdənt/

pedant

педант

Meaning

A person who is excessively concerned with minor details or rules, often in a showy way.

Example

The professor was criticized as a pedant who focused too much on trivial details.

Профессора критиковали как педанта, который слишком много внимания уделял незначительным деталям.

C1 noun /ɪnˈdaɪtmənt/

indictment

обвинительный акт

Meaning

a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime

Example

The indictment accused the company of multiple violations.

Обвинительный акт обвинил компанию в нескольких нарушениях.

A2 verb /reɪz/

raise

поднять / увеличить

Meaning

To lift or move something to a higher position; to increase; to bring up.

Example

She raised her hand to ask a question.

Она подняла руку, чтобы задать вопрос.

C1 noun /ˌkɒk.əˈtuː/

Cockatoo

какаду

Meaning

a large parrot with a prominent crest that can be raised or lowered

Example

The white cockatoo raised its beautiful crest.

Белый какаду поднял свой красивый хохолок.

A1 adjective /ˈæŋ.ɡri/

Angry

злой; раздраженный;

Meaning

feeling or showing strong displeasure; furious; irritated

Example

She was angry because someone had broken her favorite vase.

Она была зла, потому что кто-то разбил ее любимую вазу.

B1 noun /ˈvaɪ.ə.ləns/

Violence

насилие; жестокость; экстремальная интенсивность

Meaning

behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill; extreme force or intensity

Example

The government condemned all forms of violence against civilians.

Правительство осудило все формы насилия против гражданских лиц.

C1 noun /ˌdʒɛr.iˈætrɪks/

geriatrics

гериатрия

Meaning

the branch of medicine dealing with the health and care of old people

Example

He specialized in geriatrics to care for the elderly.

Он специализировался по гериатрии, чтобы заботиться о пожилых людях.

A2 noun /ˈstjuːdiəʊ/

studio

студия

Meaning

a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works

Example

The singer recorded her new song in the studio.

Певица записала свою новую песню в студии.

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.

C1 noun /helm/

Helm

руль

Meaning

a tiller or wheel for steering a ship or boat; a position of leadership or control

Example

The experienced captain took the helm and expertly navigated the ship through the storm.

Опытный капитан взял руль и искусно направил корабль через шторм.

B2 noun /biːt/

Beet

свекла

Meaning

a plant with a round dark red root that is eaten as a vegetable

Example

Roasted beet with goat cheese makes a delicious salad.

Запеченная свекла с козьим сыром делает вкусный салат.

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.

B2 noun /ˈækjərəsi/

Accuracy

точность; правильность

Meaning

the quality of being correct or precise; exactness

Example

The accuracy of the measurements is very important.

Точность измерений очень важна.

B2 noun /ˈriːteɪlər/

retailer

розничный продавец

Meaning

a person or business that sells goods to consumers rather than to other businesses

Example

The retailer offers discounts on electronic products.

Розничный продавец предлагает скидки на электронную продукцию.

C2 noun, verb /əˈfrʌnt/

affront

оскорбление

Meaning

An action or remark that causes outrage or offense.

Example

He took her criticism as a personal affront.

Он воспринял ее критику как личное оскорбление.

A1 noun /ˈsæləd/

salad

салат

Meaning

a dish consisting of various ingredients, typically including vegetables, which are usually mixed with a dressing

Example

She made a fresh salad with lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers.

Она приготовила свежий салат с латук, помидорами и огурцами.

B1 noun /ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk ɡrəʊθ/

Economic Growth

экономический рост

Meaning

The increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over time, measured by the expansion of economic output, income, and investment.

Example

The country's economic growth has been remarkable over the past decade.

Экономический рост страны был замечательным за последнее десятилетие.

B2 adjective /ˈhelp.ləs/

Helpless

беспомощный; powerless; уязвимый

Meaning

unable to defend oneself or act without help; powerless; vulnerable

Example

The child felt helpless when lost in the crowded market.

Ребёнок почувствовал себя беспомощным, когда заблудился на переполненном рынке.

B2 noun /ˈsɑːrˌkæzəm/

sarcasm

сарказм

Meaning

The use of irony to mock or convey contempt.

Example

His sarcasm often made people laugh but sometimes offended them.

Его сарказм часто заставлял людей смеяться, но иногда обижал их.

C1 adjective /smʌɡ/

smug

самодовольный

Meaning

having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements

Example

He wore a smug smile after winning the debate.

Он носил самодовольную улыбку после победы в дебатах.

C2 adjective /əbˈtruːsɪv/

obtrusive

назойливый

Meaning

noticeable in an unpleasant or unwelcome way; intrusive

Example

The advertisement was so obtrusive that it ruined the user’s experience.

Реклама была настолько назойливой, что испортила опыт пользователя.

B2 adjective /ˈʌpˌraɪt/

Upright

честный и морально правильный; вертикальный или прямой в положении

Meaning

honest and morally correct; vertical or erect in position

Example

She is known for being an upright and honest businesswoman.

Она известна как честная и морально правильная бизнес-леди.

C1 noun /ˈkɒndɪmənt/

condiment

приправы/соус

Meaning

a substance such as salt, mustard, or ketchup that is used to add flavor to food

Example

Ketchup is a popular condiment in many countries.

Кетчуп - популярная приправа во многих странах.

C1 verb /kənˈstrɪkt/

constrict

сжимать

Meaning

to make narrower or tighter; to shrink or compress

Example

The snake constricted its prey before swallowing.

Змея сжала свою добычу, прежде чем проглотить её.

C1 verb /aʊtˈwɪt/

outwit

перехитрить

Meaning

to defeat or gain an advantage over someone by being more clever or cunning

Example

The fox managed to outwit the hunters.

Лиса смогла перехитрить охотников.

B1 adjective /blæŋk/

blank

пустой

Meaning

showing no expression or containing nothing written, printed, or recorded.

Example

Her face went blank when she heard the bad news.

Ее лицо стало пустым, когда она услышала плохие новости.

C1 noun /ˈpɔːsɪti/

paucity

нехватка / дефицит

Meaning

the presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities

Example

The project was delayed due to a paucity of funds.

Проект был отложен из-за нехватки средств.

C2 noun /ˌɪntərˈsɛʃən/

intercession

заступничество

Meaning

the act of intervening or pleading on behalf of another person

Example

The prisoner was released due to the intercession of influential leaders.

Заключённый был освобождён благодаря заступничеству влиятельных лидеров.

C2 noun /kənˈtɔːrʃənz/

contortions

множественное число от контурсия; несколько искривленных или изогнутых форм

Meaning

plural form of contortion; multiple twisted or bent shapes

Example

The magician's contortions left the crowd in awe.

Контортии мага оставили толпу в изумлении.

B2 verb /əˈkweɪnt/

acquaint

ознакомить

Meaning

to make someone familiar with something; to inform or introduce

Example

Please acquaint yourself with the safety guidelines before operating the machine.

Пожалуйста, ознакомьтесь с инструкциями по безопасности перед использованием машины.

A2 verb /ʌpˈset/

upset

расстраивать

Meaning

to make someone worried, sad, or angry; to disturb

Example

The bad news upset everyone.

Плохие новости upset всех.

B2 noun /ˌrep.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

Repetition

повторение

Meaning

the action of repeating something that has already been said or written

Example

Constant repetition helps students memorize vocabulary effectively.

Постоянное повторение помогает студентам эффективно запоминать лексику.

C1 adjective, noun /ɪnˈdɪkətɪv/

indicative

индикативный

Meaning

Serving as a sign or expression of something; in grammar, a mood used to make factual statements.

Example

His tone was indicative of his frustration.

Его тон был индикативом его фрустрации.

C1 verb /dɪsˈkleɪm/

disclaim

отрицать

Meaning

to deny responsibility or connection with something

Example

The company disclaimed responsibility for the accident.

Компания отказалась от ответственности за происшествие.

C2 adjective /ˈvɪtriəs/

vitreous

стекловидный

Meaning

having a glass-like appearance or quality

Example

The mineral has a vitreous shine.

Минерал имеет стекловидный блеск.

B2 adverb /ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəli/

Artificially

искусственно;

Meaning

by artificial means; not naturally; in a fake manner

Example

The lake was artificially created for irrigation purposes.

Озеро было создано искусственно для орошения.

C1 adjective /ɪnˈhjuːmən/

Inhuman

бесчеловечный

Meaning

lacking human qualities; cruel; brutal; savage

Example

The dictator's inhuman treatment of prisoners shocked the international community.

Бесчеловечное обращение диктатора с заключёнными шокировало международное сообщество.

A1 preposition, adverb /əˈbaʊt/

about

о

Meaning

concerning; on the subject of; approximately

Example

We talked about the new project yesterday.

Мы говорили о новом проекте вчера.

C1 verb /ˈpʌməl/

pummel

избивать

Meaning

To strike repeatedly with the fists; to beat or hit forcefully.

Example

The boxer pummeled his opponent in the final round.

Боксёр избил своего соперника в финальном раунде.

B2 noun /ˈsiː.krə.si/

Secrecy

секретность

Meaning

the practice of keeping something secret; the state of being kept hidden

Example

The project was conducted in complete secrecy.

Проект был проведен в полной секретности.

C2 noun /ˈmæsəkɪst/

masochist

мазохист

Meaning

a person who derives pleasure from their own pain or humiliation

Example

He was called a masochist for enjoying tough challenges.

Его называли мазохистом за то, что он наслаждался сложными испытаниями.

A2 adverb /pəˈhæps/

Perhaps

возможно; может быть

Meaning

possibly; maybe; used to express uncertainty or make a suggestion

Example

Perhaps we should call before visiting to make sure they're home.

Возможно, нам стоит позвонить перед визитом, чтобы убедиться, что они дома.

B2 verb, noun /ɡrɪn/

grin

широко улыбаться, часто показывая зубы

Meaning

to smile broadly, often showing teeth

Example

She grinned happily at the good news.

Она улыбнулась счастливо, услышав хорошие новости.

C1 adjective /ˌʌnsəˈfɪstɪˌkeɪtɪd/

unsophisticated

несложный

Meaning

Lacking worldly experience, refinement, or complexity.

Example

The villagers led an unsophisticated but happy life.

Жители деревни вели нескоростную, но счастливую жизнь.

C2 noun /ˈtjuːtərʃɪp/

tutorship

наставничество

Meaning

The office or position of a tutor; guidance or instruction given by a tutor.

Example

He thrived under the tutorship of his mentor.

Он преуспел под наставничеством своего ментора.

C1 noun/verb /pɔːr/

pore

поры / тщательно изучать

Meaning

As a noun: a tiny opening in the skin or surface. As a verb: to study something carefully.

Example

She pored over the documents for hours before making a decision.

Она изучала документы часами, прежде чем принять решение.

C1 noun /ˈfaɪər.wɔːl/

firewall

межсетевой экран

Meaning

A network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules.

Example

A firewall protects networks from cyber-attacks.

Межсетевой экран защищает сети от кибератак.

C1 noun /rɪˈpɑːzɪtɔːri/

repository

хранилище

Meaning

a place where things are stored or kept for safekeeping

Example

The library serves as a repository of knowledge.

Библиотека служит хранилищем знаний.

B2 adjective /ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl/

Unchangeable

неизменяемый; постоянный;

Meaning

not able to be changed or altered; fixed and permanent

Example

The laws of physics are unchangeable principles that govern the universe.

Законы физики — это неизменяемые принципы, управляющие вселенной.

B2 noun /skɛtʃ/

sketch

эскиз

Meaning

a simple, rough drawing or outline

Example

He made a quick sketch of the landscape.

Он сделал быстрый эскиз пейзажа.

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.