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B2 noun /ˈswɒl.oʊ/

Swallow

ласточка
Meaning
a small migratory bird with long wings and a forked tail
Example
The swallow built its nest under the roof.
Ласточка построила гнездо под крышей.
C2 noun /ˈsælvər/

salver

серебряный поднос
Meaning
A tray, typically made of silver, used for serving food or drinks.
Example
The butler brought in the tea on a silver salver.
Дворецкий принес чай на серебряном подносе.
C1 noun /ɡʌst/

Gust

внезапный порыв ветра
Meaning
a sudden strong rush of wind; a sudden burst or outburst of feeling
Example
A powerful gust of wind knocked over the outdoor umbrellas at the cafe.
Мощный порыв ветра опрокинул уличные зонты кафе.
B1 noun /ˈkɜː.ri/

Curry

карри
Meaning
a dish of meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in an Indian-style sauce with hot spices
Example
I love spicy chicken curry with rice.
Я люблю острое куриное карри с рисом.
C1 adjective ɪˈroʊ.ni.əs

erroneous

ошибочный, неверный
Meaning
Wrong; incorrect.
Example
His assumptions were completely erroneous.
Его предположения были совершенно ошибочными.
B2 noun /ˈsikwəns/

Sequence

последовательность
Meaning
a particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other; a set of related events, movements, or things that follow each other in a particular order
Example
The dance sequence was perfectly choreographed.
Танцевальная последовательность была идеально хореографирована.
B1 verb /səˈspɛkt/

suspect

подозревать
Meaning
to believe that someone has done something wrong; to doubt or mistrust
Example
I suspect he is lying about his whereabouts.
Я подозреваю, что он лжет о своем местонахождении.
C2 noun /ˈɡæliən/

galleon

галеон
Meaning
A large sailing ship used mainly by Europeans from the 16th to 18th centuries.
Example
The Spanish galleon carried treasures across the Atlantic.
Испанский галеон перевозил сокровища через Атлантику.
B1 noun /bɔɪl/

Boil

фурункул; абсцесс
Meaning
a painful, pus-filled bump under the skin caused by infected hair follicles
Example
The painful boil on his neck required medical treatment.
Болезненный фурункул на его шее потребовал медицинского лечения.
B1 verb /ˈkælkjəˌleɪt/

calculate

вычислять
Meaning
to determine by mathematical computation; to estimate
Example
I need to calculate the total cost.
Мне нужно рассчитать общую стоимость.
B2 adjective /ˈtæn.dʒɪ.bəl/

tangible

осязаемый
Meaning
Perceptible by touch; clear and definite; real.
Example
The benefits of exercise are tangible and measurable.
Преимущества упражнений осязаемы и измеримы.
A2 adjective /ˈnæʃənəl/

national

национальный
Meaning
relating to a nation, especially its culture, language, or government
Example
The national anthem was played at the ceremony.
Национальный гимн был сыгран на церемонии.
B2 noun /ˈpɛbl/

pebble

галька
Meaning
a small smooth stone found on beaches or rivers
Example
He threw a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples.
Он бросил гальку в пруд и наблюдал за волнами.
C2 adjective /ˈvɪtriəs/

vitreous

стекловидный
Meaning
having a glass-like appearance or quality
Example
The mineral has a vitreous shine.
Минерал имеет стекловидный блеск.
C1 noun /ˈlaɪk.nəs/

Likeness

похожесть; сходство
Meaning
the fact or quality of being alike; resemblance; a portrait or representation
Example
The portrait shows a strong likeness to her grandmother.
Портрет показывает сильное сходство с её бабушкой.
C2 noun /ˌɪnvəˈlɪdɪti/

invalidity

недействительность
Meaning
the state of being invalid, legally void, or lacking force or validity
Example
The court ruled that the contract suffered from invalidity.
Суд постановил, что договор был недействительным.
C1 adjective /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/

snobbish

снобистский
Meaning
having or showing the attitude of people who think they are better than others
Example
She seemed snobbish because she avoided talking to the waiters.
Она казалась снобистской, потому что избегала разговаривать с официантами.
C1 noun /ˈmæɡneɪt/

Magnate

магнат; влиятельная и богатая личность в бизнесе
Meaning
A wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist
Example
The oil magnate owned dozens of refineries across the country.
Магнат нефтяной промышленности владел десятками нефтеперерабатывающих заводов по всей стране.
A1 adjective /dɪr/

dear

дорогой
Meaning
loved or cherished; sometimes used as a polite form of address
Example
She is very dear to her grandparents.
Она очень дорога своим бабушке и дедушке.
C2 noun /brəˈkeɪd/

brocade

брокатная ткань
Meaning
a rich fabric woven with a raised pattern, often in gold or silver thread
Example
She wore a beautiful brocade dress to the wedding.
Она надела красивое платье из броката на свадьбу.
C1 noun /ˈprɒv.ɜːb/

Proverb

счастье
Meaning
a short saying that expresses a general truth or gives advice
Example
The proverb 'Early to bed, early to rise' teaches us about good habits.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
B1 noun /ˈkætl/

cattle

счастье
Meaning
large domesticated animals such as cows and bulls that are kept on a farm for their milk, meat, or hides
Example
The farmer owns a herd of cattle that graze near the river.
Она не смогла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
A1 noun/verb /eɪdʒ/

age

возраст
Meaning
The length of time that a person has lived; to grow older.
Example
She asked his age politely.
Она вежливо спросила его возраст.
B1 noun pəˈten.ʃəl

potential

потенциал
Meaning
Having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.
Example
The potential for innovation is immense.
Потенциал для инноваций огромен.
B2 noun /fiːst/

Feast

пир; празднество
Meaning
a large meal, typically one in celebration of something; an annual religious celebration
Example
The wedding feast included traditional dishes from both families' cultures.
Свадебный пир включал традиционные блюда обеих семейных культур.
C2 adjective /ˈleɪ.baɪl/ or /ˈlæb.aɪl/

labile

нестабильный
Meaning
easily altered or unstable; prone to change
Example
Her mood was so labile that it changed several times in an hour.
Ее настроение было настолько нестабильным, что оно менялось несколько раз за час.
C1 verb /ˈɡloʊbəlaɪz/

globalize

глобализировать
Meaning
to make something worldwide in scope or application; to integrate into a global system
Example
Many companies globalize their operations to reach international markets.
Многие компании глобализируют свою деятельность, чтобы выйти на международные рынки.
C1 noun /bəˈrɒmɪtər/

barometer

барометр атмосферного давления
Meaning
an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
Example
The barometer indicated a storm was approaching.
Барометр показал, что приближается шторм.
C1 noun /ˈviːəməns/

Vehemence

ярость; интенсивность чувств или выражений
Meaning
great forcefulness or intensity of feeling or expression; passionate conviction
Example
He argued with such vehemence that everyone was surprised.
Он спорил с такой яростью, что все были удивлены.
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.
B2 noun /ɪˈmɜːrdʒəns/

emergence

возникновение
Meaning
the process of coming into view, existence, or prominence
Example
The emergence of new technologies has transformed communication.
Возникновение новых технологий изменило общение.
C1 noun /ʌnɪmˈpɔːrtəns/

unimportance

незначительность
Meaning
the state or quality of being insignificant or not important
Example
He dismissed the issue with a sense of unimportance.
Он отверг этот вопрос с чувством незначительности.
B2 noun /rɪˈstreɪnt/

Restraint

сдержанность; самообладание
Meaning
the action of keeping someone or something under control; self-control
Example
She showed great restraint in not responding to the criticism.
Она проявила большое сдерживание, не ответив на критику.
C1 noun /ˈdæn.drʌf/

Dandruff

перхоть
Meaning
small white or grey flakes of dead skin that form on the scalp and fall from the hair
Example
He used a special shampoo to treat his persistent dandruff problem.
Он использовал специальный шампунь для лечения своей постоянной проблемы с перхотью.
B2 verb /ɪˈvækjueɪt/

evacuate

эвакуировать
Meaning
To remove people from a dangerous place to safety.
Example
The residents were ordered to evacuate the building after the fire alarm.
Жителей попросили эвакуировать здание после срабатывания пожарной тревоги.
B2 noun /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/

notifications

уведомления
Meaning
A notice or announcement, especially an official one.
Example
Turn off notifications to stay focused.
Выключите уведомления, чтобы оставаться сосредоточенным.
C1 adjective /sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl/

symmetrical

симметричный
Meaning
having parts on either side that match or are the same in shape, size, or arrangement
Example
The artist designed a symmetrical pattern on the floor.
Художник разработал симметричный узор на полу.
C1 noun /ˈvænɡɑːrd/

vanguard

авангард
Meaning
the forefront of an action, movement, or military force
Example
The company is at the vanguard of technological innovation.
Компания находится в авангарде технологических инноваций.
C2 noun /dəˈɡerəˌtaɪp/

daguerreotype

старинная фотография
Meaning
An early type of photograph produced on a silver or silver-covered copper plate.
Example
The museum displayed a rare daguerreotype of Abraham Lincoln.
В музее была выставлена редкая дагеротипия Авраама Линкольна.
C2 adjective /kəmˈprɛsəbl̩/

compressible

сжимаемый
Meaning
Capable of being compressed or reduced in volume.
Example
Air is a compressible substance, unlike water.
Воздух является сжимаемым веществом, в отличие от воды.
B2 verb /ˈrʌm.bəl/

rumble

счастье
Meaning
to make a continuous deep, resonant sound
Example
Thunder rumbled in the distance.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C1 noun /ˈɜːr.θən pɒt/

Earthen pot

горшок из глины
Meaning
a container made of baked clay or earth, used for cooking or storing
Example
The earthen pot keeps water naturally cool in summer.
Горшок из глины сохраняет воду естественным образом холодной летом.
C1 verb /ɡreɪt/

grate

тереть, раздражать
Meaning
to shred food into small pieces using a grater; to irritate or annoy
Example
She grated the cheese for the pasta dish.
Она натерла сыр для пасты.
C1 noun ɪkˌstræp.əˈleɪ.ʃən

extrapolation

экстраполяция
Meaning
The action of estimating or concluding something by assuming that existing trends will continue.
Example
His extrapolation of market trends helped in financial planning.
Его экстраполяция рыночных тенденций помогла в финансовом планировании.
A2 pronoun /ðəmˈsɛlvz/

themselves

сами
Meaning
used to emphasize the subject of the sentence or to refer to the subject doing something to itself
Example
They fixed the problem themselves.
Они сами решили проблему.
C1 adverb ɪnˈtrɪn.zɪ.kli

intrinsically

внутренне
Meaning
In a way that is naturally or inherently part of something's essential nature.
Example
Some people are intrinsically motivated to learn.
Некоторые люди интринсически мотивированы учиться.
C2 adjective /ˈkræbɪd/

crabbed

трудно читать, раздражительный
Meaning
difficult to read or understand; ill-tempered
Example
His handwriting was crabbed and almost illegible.
Его почерк был трудным для чтения и почти нечитаемым.
C2 noun /ˈoʊpiət/

opiate

Meaning
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used to relieve pain or cause sleep
Example
The doctor prescribed an opiate to relieve the patient's pain.
B1 adjective /ʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/

Unemployed

безработный
Meaning
without a job; not having paid work
Example
He has been unemployed for six months now.
Он безработный уже шесть месяцев.
B2 adjective /ˌʌndɪˈsaɪdɪd/

Undecided

неопределённый; неуверенный
Meaning
not having made a decision; uncertain
Example
She was undecided about which college to attend.
Она была неопределённой по поводу того, в какой колледж поступать.
C1 adjective /dɪˈfɛnsəbəl/

defensible

защищаемый / оправданный
Meaning
Capable of being protected against attack or criticism; justifiable.
Example
Her decision was legally defensible.
Ее решение было юридически защищаемым.
A2 adjective /ɡreɪ/

Grey

серый
Meaning
having a color between black and white
Example
The grey clouds indicated that rain was coming.
Серые облака указали на то, что дождь приближается.
C2 noun /hɜːrs/

Hearse

катафалк;
Meaning
a vehicle for conveying the coffin at a funeral; a funeral car
Example
The black hearse slowly made its way to the cemetery, followed by a procession of mourners.
Черный катафалк медленно двигался к кладбищу, за ним шла процессия скорбящих.
C1 noun kənˈsjuː.mə.rɪ.zəm

consumerism

потребительский капитализм
Meaning
The tendency to increase consumption of goods and the importance given to consuming products.
Example
Modern consumerism leads to increased demand for luxury goods.
Современный потребительский капитализм ведет к увеличению спроса на товары класса люкс.
A2 noun /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/

Situation

ситуация; состояние дел
Meaning
a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs
Example
We need to assess the current situation before making any decisions.
Нам нужно оценить текущую ситуацию перед принятием решений.
A1 noun /raɪs/

Rice

рис
Meaning
a cereal grain that is a staple food in many countries
Example
We eat rice with curry for dinner.
Мы едим рис с карри на ужин.
B1 noun /keɪv/

Cave

пещера; полость;
Meaning
a large underground chamber in a hill or cliff; a hollow space in rock
Example
The explorers discovered ancient paintings on the cave walls.
Исследователи обнаружили древние картины на стенах пещеры.
C1 verb /ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡl/

disentangle

распутывать
Meaning
To free something or someone from a tangle or complication.
Example
She tried to disentangle her hair from the branches.
Она попыталась распутать свои волосы от веток.
C1 noun ˈsʌb.tɛkst

subtext

субтекст
Meaning
Hidden meaning or message behind spoken or written words
Example
The subtext of his speech suggested disagreement.
Субтекст его речи подразумевал несогласие.
C1 noun ˈɡræn.dʒər

Grandeur

великолепие
Meaning
Magnificence, majesty, splendor; impressive beauty and scale.
Example
The grandeur of the Colosseum attracts millions of visitors.
Величие Колизея привлекает миллионы туристов.
C2 adjective /ˈdɔːrsəl/

dorsal

дорсальный
Meaning
Relating to the back or upper side of an animal or body part.
Example
Sharks have a prominent dorsal fin.
У акул есть выдающийся дорсальный плавник.
C2 adjective /ˈmɛdəlsəm/

meddlesome

вмешивающийся
Meaning
fond of interfering in other people’s affairs
Example
She found her neighbor to be meddlesome and annoying.
Она посчитала своего соседа вмешивающимся и раздражающим.
B1 adjective /ˈɔːɡənaɪzd/

organized

организованный
Meaning
Arranged in a systematic way, especially on a large scale.
Example
An organized approach to work increases productivity and reduces stress.
Организованный подход к работе повышает продуктивность и снижает стресс.
B2 verb /ˈkɪdnæp/

kidnap

похищать
Meaning
to take someone away illegally by force
Example
The criminals kidnapped the wealthy businessman.
Преступники похитили богатого бизнесмена.
C2 adjective /ˈbɪbjələs/

bibulous

пьяница
Meaning
Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.
Example
His bibulous habits worried his family.
Его пьянствующие привычки беспокоили его семью.
C1 verb /mɔːl/

maul

калечить
Meaning
To wound or injure someone by scratching or tearing; to handle roughly.
Example
The bear mauled the camper in the forest.
Медведь калечил туриста в лесу.
B1 verb /dɪp/

dip

погружать
Meaning
to put something quickly into a liquid and take it out again
Example
She dipped her bread into the soup.
Она макнула хлеб в суп.
B2 adjective /fɪərs/

Fierce

жестокий; агрессивный; показывающий сильные чувства или решимость
Meaning
violent; aggressive; showing strong feeling or determination
Example
The fierce storm destroyed many houses in the village.
Сильный шторм разрушил множество домов в деревне.
B1 verb /ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/

criticize

критиковать
Meaning
to express disapproval or find fault with someone or something
Example
The teacher criticized the student's poor handwriting.
Учитель раскритиковал плохой почерк студента.
A2 noun /ˈriː.zənz/

reasons

причины
Meaning
Causes, explanations, or justifications for an action or event.
Example
Reasons for pollution need addressing urgently.
Причины загрязнения требуют неотложного решения.
C1 verb, noun /ˈflʌstər/

fluster

смущать
Meaning
to make someone agitated or confused
Example
The unexpected question flustered him.
Неожиданный вопрос смутил его.
B2 noun /ˈfer.i boʊt/

Ferry-boat

паром
Meaning
a boat that carries passengers and vehicles across water
Example
We took the ferry-boat to cross the river.
Мы поехали на ферри-боте через реку.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈɡreɪt.fəl/

Ungrateful

неблагодарный
Meaning
not feeling or showing thanks for something done or given; not appreciating kindness
Example
She felt he was ungrateful for all the help she had given him.
Она почувствовала, что он неблагодарен за всю помощь, которую она ему оказала.
B2 verb /ˈsʌmən/

summon

призывать, вызывать
Meaning
To order someone to come or to gather courage or strength.
Example
The king summoned his advisors to the court.
Король призвал своих советников в суд.
B2 noun /ˈlænd.fɪl/

landfill

свалка
Meaning
a site where waste material is buried under the ground
Example
The city built a new landfill to manage its growing waste problem.
Город построил новую свалку для решения растущей проблемы с отходами.
B1 noun ˈpɒl.ə.si

policy

политика
Meaning
A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual; a contract of insurance.
Example
Effective policies drive national development.
Эффективные политики способствуют национальному развитию.
B2 noun /dʒuː/

jew

еврей
Meaning
a person whose religion is Judaism or who is of Jewish descent
Example
He is a Jew by heritage and follows Jewish customs.
Он еврей по наследству и следует еврейским традициям.
C2 noun /ˈdaɪɡræf/

digraph

диграф
Meaning
A pair of letters representing a single sound, such as 'sh' in 'ship'.
Example
In the word 'phone', the letters 'ph' form a digraph.
В слове 'телефон' буквы 'ph' образуют диграф.
C1 adjective /ˈloʊli/

lowly

скромный
Meaning
humble in status, position, or manner
Example
She rose from a lowly position to become the company's CEO.
Она поднялась с низкой позиции до генерального директора компании.
C2 adjective /ˈneb.jə.ləs/

Nebulous

неясный; нечеткий; туманный
Meaning
vague or unclear; lacking definite form; hazy
Example
His plans for the future remain nebulous and unclear.
Его планы на будущее остаются неясными и расплывчатыми.
C2 verb /dɪˈnɒmɪˌneɪt/

denominate

деноминировать
Meaning
to give a name or designation to something
Example
The currency was denominated in dollars.
Валюта была деноминирована в долларах.
C2 noun/adjective /ˈæl.əˌbæs.tər/

alabaster

алебастр (белый минерал, похожий на камень)
Meaning
A fine-grained, usually white variety of gypsum, often used for carving; also describes something smooth and pale like alabaster.
Example
The statue was carved from pure alabaster.
Статуя была вырезана из чистого алебастра.
C2 noun /ɪnˈtɒksɪkənt/

intoxicant

интоксикант
Meaning
a substance, especially alcohol or a drug, that causes intoxication
Example
Alcohol is the most commonly used intoxicant in many cultures.
Алкоголь - самый распространенный интоксикант в многих культурах.
C2 adjective /ˈɛksɪdʒənt/

exigent

неотложный
Meaning
demanding immediate action or attention; urgent
Example
The patient’s exigent condition required immediate surgery.
Неотложное состояние пациента потребовало немедленной операции.
B1 verb /dɪˈzɜːrv/

deserve

заслужить
Meaning
To be worthy of something, usually a reward or punishment.
Example
She worked hard and deserves recognition.
Она усердно работала и заслуживает признания.
A2 noun /sprɪŋ/

spring

весна
Meaning
the season between winter and summer when plants begin to grow
Example
Flowers bloom in the spring.
Цветы распускаются весной.
C1 noun /ˌmæn.ɪ.fɛsˈteɪ.ʃən/

manifestation

манифестация
Meaning
A visible form or expression of an idea, concept, or feeling; the action of displaying or showing.
Example
His generosity was a manifestation of his kind nature.
Его щедрость была манифестацией его доброй натуры.
B2 noun /sɛnt/

scent

аромат
Meaning
a distinctive smell, especially a pleasant one
Example
The scent of roses filled the garden.
Аромат роз наполнил сад.
A1 noun /ɡɪft/

Gift

подарок; дар;
Meaning
a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present; a natural ability or talent
Example
She received a beautiful jewelry gift from her grandmother on her birthday.
Она получила красивый подарок в виде ювелирных украшений от бабушки на свой день рождения.
B2 adjective /rɪˈliːvd/

relieved

облегчённый
Meaning
feeling happy and less worried after something stressful has been removed or resolved
Example
She felt relieved after hearing the good news.
Она почувствовала облегчение после того, как услышала хорошие новости.
A2 noun ˈsɜːrvɪs

service

сервис
Meaning
An act of helping or doing work for someone.
Example
True education promotes the value of service to others.
Настоящее образование способствует ценности службы для других.
C2 noun /ˈɔːrɪkl̩/

auricle

внешняя часть уха
Meaning
The external part of the ear; also an upper chamber of the heart in anatomy.
Example
The doctor examined the patient’s auricle for signs of infection.
Врач осмотрел внешнюю часть уха пациента на признаки инфекции.
C1 adjective /ˌɑːpərˈtuːn/

opportune

удобный момент
Meaning
Happening at a suitable or convenient time.
Example
She arrived at an opportune moment to help.
Она приехала в удобный момент, чтобы помочь.
B2 adjective /ˈkʌnɪŋ/

cunning

хитрый
Meaning
Having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion; cleverness in a tricky way.
Example
The cunning fox tricked the farmer.
Хитрая лиса обманула фермера.
C2 adjective /ˌɪndɪˈvɜːrtɪbəl/

indivertible

неотвлекаемый
Meaning
Not able to be turned aside or diverted.
Example
The judge's indivertible attention was on the case.
Неотвлекаемое внимание судьи было приковано к делу.
C2 noun /priːˈɛmɪnəns/

preeminence

преемственность
Meaning
The fact of surpassing all others; superiority.
Example
The university has gained preeminence in medical research.
Университет достиг преемственности в медицинских исследованиях.
C1 adjective /ʌnˈɒnəd/

unhonoured

непочтённый
Meaning
not respected or given the recognition that is deserved; treated without honor
Example
He felt unhonoured after his years of service were ignored.
Он чувствовал себя непочтённым, когда его годы службы были проигнорированы.
C1 adjective /swɑːv/

suave

обаятельный и изысканный
Meaning
charming, confident, and elegant, often in a smooth or polished way
Example
He was a suave gentleman who impressed everyone at the party.
Он был изысканным джентльменом, который впечатлил всех на вечеринке.
C2 noun /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mɪst/

bigamist

бигамист
Meaning
A person who commits the crime of marrying someone while already married to another.
Example
The man was arrested for being a bigamist.
Этот человек был арестован за то, что был бигамистом.
B1 adjective /ˈkoʊzi/

cozy

уютный
Meaning
giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation
Example
We sat in a cozy little café on a rainy day.
Мы сидели в уютном маленьком кафе в дождливый день.
B1 noun ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ æps

language apps

языковые приложения
Meaning
Mobile or computer applications designed to help users learn new languages through interactive lessons and exercises.
Example
Language apps make learning easier.
Языковые приложения упрощают обучение.
C1 noun /ˈɔːnɪŋ/

awning

тент
Meaning
a sheet of canvas or material stretched on a frame to shelter a place from the sun or rain
Example
We sat under the awning to avoid the heavy rain.
Мы сидели под тентом, чтобы избежать сильного дождя.
C2 adjective /ˈhæŋ.dɔːɡ/

hangdog

смущённый
Meaning
looking or feeling ashamed, guilty, or defeated.
Example
He gave me a hangdog look after being caught lying.
Он посмотрел на меня с смущённым взглядом после того, как его поймали на лжи.
C1 noun /deɪˈtɒnt/

detente

ослабление напряженных отношений
Meaning
the easing of strained relations, especially between countries
Example
The treaty helped bring about a détente between the two nations.
Договор помог достичь ослабления напряженности между двумя нациями.
C1 noun ɪnˌɛv.ɪ.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti

inevitability

неизбежность
Meaning
The quality of being certain to happen and impossible to avoid or prevent.
Example
The inevitability of change is a part of life.
Неизбежность изменений — часть жизни.
C2 noun /ˌæntɪˈtɒksɪn/

antitoxin

антибиотоксин
Meaning
A substance that neutralizes a specific toxin in the body.
Example
The doctor administered an antitoxin to counter the snake venom.
Доктор применил антибиотоксин для нейтрализации яда змеи.
B1 noun /ˈkɒtɪdʒ/

cottage

домик
Meaning
a small simple house, typically in the countryside
Example
They spent their vacation in a cozy cottage by the lake.
Они провели свой отпуск в уютном домике у озера.
C1 noun /ˈsaɪnəs/

sinus

синус
Meaning
A cavity within a bone or tissue, especially those in the bones of the face connected with the nasal cavities.
Example
He suffered from a sinus infection that caused headaches.
Он страдал от инфекции синусов, которая вызвала головную боль.
B1 adjective /ʌnˈtru/

Untrue

ложный; неверный
Meaning
not true; false; incorrect
Example
His statement about the incident was completely untrue.
Его заявление о происшествии было совершенно ложным.
C2 noun /ˌfoʊ.mənˈteɪ.ʃən/

fomentation

подстрекательство, возбуждение
Meaning
The action of instigating or stirring up; also the application of warm substances to the body to ease pain.
Example
His speech led to the fomentation of violence in the region.
Его речь привела к фоментации насилия в регионе.
C2 verb /ˈfʌdəl/

fuddle

сбивать с толку
Meaning
To confuse or stupefy, especially with alcohol or overwhelming information.
Example
The complicated instructions fuddled the new employees.
Сложные инструкции сбили с толку новых сотрудников.
C2 adjective /ˈpɜːrviəs/

pervious

проницаемый
Meaning
Allowing water, air, or other substances to pass through; permeable.
Example
The soil here is pervious to rainwater.
Земля здесь проницаема для дождевой воды.
A2 noun /ˈtʃælɪndʒɪz/

challenges

проблемы
Meaning
Difficult tasks or situations that test someone's abilities or resources.
Example
Overcoming challenges is the key to personal growth.
Преодоление проблем — ключ к личностному росту.
B2 verb ədˈhɪər

adhere

приклеиваться
Meaning
To stick firmly to something or stay attached.
Example
Neutrons adhere to protons.
Нейтроны приклеиваются к протонам.
C1 noun /ˌluː.mɪˈnɒs.ɪ.ti/

luminosity

светимость
Meaning
The intrinsic brightness of a celestial object; the quality of emitting light.
Example
The luminosity of the star was measured with advanced instruments.
Светимость звезды была измерена с помощью современных инструментов.
B2 adjective /ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ/

devastating

разрушительный
Meaning
causing severe shock, distress, or destruction; extremely damaging or upsetting
Example
The earthquake had a devastating effect on the city.
Землетрясение оказало разрушительное воздействие на город.
C1 verb ˈɛk.spɪ.daɪt

expedite

ускорить
Meaning
Make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.
Example
The government took steps to expedite the approval process.
Правительство предприняло шаги, чтобы ускорить процесс утверждения.
C2 adjective /ˌfæntæzməˈɡɒrɪkəl/

phantasmagorical

фантасмагорический
Meaning
Having a fantastic, dreamlike, or surreal appearance, often shifting or illusory.
Example
The movie created a phantasmagorical vision of another world.
Фильм создал фантасмагорическое видение другого мира.
B1 noun /əˈpɒlədʒi/

apology

Meaning
a statement expressing regret for something wrong or hurtful
Example
He offered an apology for being late to the meeting.
B1 noun /tɑːsk/

task

задача
Meaning
a piece of work or duty to be done
Example
He completed the task before the deadline.
Он завершил задачу до срока.
B2 adjective /ˈtʃær.ɪ.tə.bəl/

Charitable

благотворительный; щедрый; добрый
Meaning
generous in giving to those in need; showing kindness
Example
She is known for her charitable work in the community.
Она известна своей благотворительной работой в сообществе.