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C1 adjective /ˌʌndərˈhændɪd/

underhanded

коварный
Meaning
acting or done in a dishonest or secret way
Example
They exposed the company's underhanded dealings with its suppliers.
Они раскрыли скрытные сделки компании с поставщиками.
A1 noun /eɡ/

Egg

яйцо
Meaning
an oval object laid by female birds, reptiles, fish, and insects, used as food
Example
I had scrambled eggs for breakfast this morning.
Сегодня утром я поел омлет на завтрак.
B2 noun /ˈfaɪ.bər/

fibre

волокно; пищевые волокна
Meaning
A thread or filament from which a vegetable tissue, mineral substance, or textile is formed; dietary material that aids digestion.
Example
Eating foods rich in fibre can improve your digestion.
Употребление продуктов, богатых клетчаткой, может улучшить пищеварение.
B1 noun ˈpʌb.lɪk ˈspiː.kɪŋ

public speaking

публичные выступления
Meaning
The skill of speaking confidently in front of an audience.
Example
Public speaking skills are essential for leadership roles.
Навыки публичных выступлений необходимы для руководящих ролей.
C1 noun /ˈklaɪəntɛl/

clientele

клиентура
Meaning
The clients or customers of a professional person or business.
Example
The salon's clientele includes many high-profile individuals.
Клиентура салона включает множество высокопрофильных личностей.
C2 adjective /ˈdæpəld/

dappled

пятнистый
Meaning
Marked with spots or patches of light and shade or different colors.
Example
The forest floor was dappled with sunlight.
Лесная подстилка была пятнистой от солнечного света.
B2 verb fəˈsɪl.ɪ.teɪt

facilitate

облегчать
Meaning
Make an action or process easier or more achievable; to help bring about.
Example
Good infrastructure facilitates economic growth.
Хорошая инфраструктура облегчает экономический рост.
C1 noun ˈpraʊ.es

prowess

умение
Meaning
Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field.
Example
Prowess in sports enhances team strength.
Умение в спорте повышает силу команды.
C2 noun /əkˈsɛʃən/

accession

восхождение на трон / принятие договора
Meaning
the attainment of a position of rank or power, especially a monarch or president; the formal acceptance of an agreement or treaty
Example
The king's accession to the throne was celebrated with great ceremony.
Восхождение короля на трон было отмечено великой церемонией.
C1 noun /moʊld/

Mould

форма; плесень
Meaning
a hollow container used to give shape to molten material; fungus
Example
She poured chocolate into the mould to make candies.
Она залила шоколад в форму, чтобы сделать конфеты.
C1 noun /ˈfeɪvərɪtɪzəm/

favoritism

фаворитизм
Meaning
the practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group
Example
The manager was accused of favoritism towards certain employees.
Менеджер был обвинен в фаворитизме по отношению к определенным сотрудникам.
C1 adjective /ˈwɪst.fəl/

Wistful

тосковать; меланхоличный
Meaning
having a feeling of longing or yearning; melancholy
Example
She gave a wistful smile when remembering her childhood days.
Она подарила томную улыбку, вспоминая свои детские дни.
B2 noun /ˈæd.və.kət/

Advocate

адвокат
Meaning
a lawyer who represents clients in court; a person who supports or argues for a cause or policy
Example
The advocate presented strong evidence to defend his client in court.
Адвокат представил убедительные доказательства, чтобы защитить своего клиента в суде.
C1 verb /kɑːrp/

carp

жаловатся
Meaning
to complain or find fault continually, often about trivial matters
Example
She tends to carp about the smallest inconveniences.
Она склонна жаловаться на самые незначительные неудобства.
C1 noun ˌdiːˌrɛɡ.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən

deregulation

дерегуляция
Meaning
The removal or reduction of government regulations in an economic sector.
Example
Deregulation has increased competition in the telecommunications sector.
Дерегуляция увеличила конкуренцию в телекоммуникационном секторе.
B2 adjective /ˈhek.tɪk/

Hectic

суматошный; беспокойный; полный активности
Meaning
very busy and full of activity; frantic; characterized by intense activity or excitement
Example
My schedule has been hectic lately with back-to-back meetings.
Мой график был суматошным в последнее время из-за встреч подряд.
C1 verb /ˈdɛprɪˌkeɪt/

deprecate

осуждать
Meaning
to express disapproval of something
Example
The teacher deprecated the use of slang in academic essays.
Учитель осудил использование сленга в академических эссе.
C1 verb /ˈmɪŋɡl/

mingle

Meaning
to mix or combine; to move among people and engage socially
Example
Guests mingled at the party, chatting and laughing together.
C1 adjective /kənˈdʒiːniəl/

congenial

приветливый
Meaning
pleasant and friendly because of having similar interests or qualities
Example
They found the café a congenial place to meet and talk.
Они нашли кафе приятным местом для встреч и бесед.
B1 noun /ˈpælɪs/

palace

дворец
Meaning
a large and impressive building that is the official home of a king, queen, or other ruler
Example
The royal family lives in a magnificent palace.
Королевская семья живет в великолепном дворце.
B2 noun ˌæn.tiˈɒk.sɪ.dənt

antioxidant

антиоксидант
Meaning
A substance that may prevent or delay some types of cell damage by neutralizing free radicals.
Example
Green tea contains powerful antioxidants that slow aging.
Зеленый чай содержит мощные антиоксиданты, которые замедляют старение.
C2 verb /ˈfjuːmɪˌɡeɪt/

fumigate

дезинфицировать
Meaning
to disinfect or purify an area by using chemical fumes
Example
They fumigated the warehouse to kill the insects.
Они провели дезинфекцию склада, чтобы уничтожить насекомых.
C2 verb /əˈbʌt/

abut

сопредельный
Meaning
to be next to or share a border with
Example
The park abuts the river on the north side.
Парк находится рядом с рекой на северной стороне.
C2 noun /ˌpraɪvəˈtɪə/

privateer

пиратский корабль
Meaning
A privately owned armed ship authorized by a government to attack enemy ships during war.
Example
The privateer captured several enemy vessels during the conflict.
Пиратский корабль захватил несколько вражеских судов во время конфликта.
B1 noun /ˈkɪləɡræm/

kilogram

килограмм
Meaning
the base unit of mass in the metric system equal to 1,000 grams
Example
The bag of rice weighs five kilograms.
Мешок риса весит пять килограммов.
A1 pronoun /ɪts/

its

его
Meaning
Belonging to or associated with a thing previously mentioned.
Example
The company changed its logo last year.
Компания изменила свой логотип в прошлом году.
B2 noun /ˈwɔː.tər pɒt/

Water pot

кувшин для воды
Meaning
a container used for storing or carrying water
Example
The water pot in the kitchen was filled with fresh drinking water.
Кувшин для воды на кухне был полон свежей питьевой воды.
C2 noun /ˈɛkwɪpɪdʒ/

equipage

Оборудование или карета с аксессуарами
Meaning
Equipment or a carriage with its accessories.
Example
The nobleman arrived in a grand equipage.
Дворянин приехал на великолепной карете.
A2 noun /ˈdɛsktɒp/

desktop

Meaning
a computer designed to be used on a desk, typically with a separate monitor, keyboard, and mouse
Example
I keep my documents on the desktop for easy access.
B1 noun /ˈwɜːrkʃɒp/

workshop

мастерская
Meaning
a room or building where people engage in work or creative activities
Example
The workshop focused on improving technical skills for young professionals.
Мастерская была сосредоточена на улучшении технических навыков для молодых профессионалов.
C2 adjective /əˈsɜːrbɪk/

acerbic

едкий
Meaning
sharp, harsh, or bitter in tone or taste
Example
His acerbic comments offended many people in the meeting.
Его едкие комментарии оскорбили многих людей на собрании.
B2 noun /ˈtroʊfi/

trophy

трофей
Meaning
An object awarded as a prize for a victory or achievement.
Example
She proudly displayed the trophy she won in the competition.
Она гордо показала трофей, который она выиграла на соревновании.
B2 noun ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si

efficiency

эффективность
Meaning
The state or quality of being efficient; achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
Example
Efficiency in communication is crucial for businesses.
Эффективность в коммуникации имеет решающее значение для бизнеса.
C2 noun kwɔːrk

quark

кварк
Meaning
A fundamental subatomic particle that combines to form protons and neutrons.
Example
Quarks form protons and neutrons.
Кварки образуют протоны и нейтроны.
B1 noun /ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/

Administration

администрация; управление
Meaning
the process of managing or organizing something; a government or organization
Example
The university administration announced new policies.
Университетская администрация объявила о новых политиках.
C1 verb /kənˈfleɪt/

conflate

сливать / объединять
Meaning
To combine two or more things, often confusingly, into one.
Example
The article tends to conflate facts with opinions.
Статья склонна смешивать факты с мнениями.
A2 noun /ˈstreɪndʒər/

Stranger

незнакомец
Meaning
a person whom one does not know or with whom one is not familiar
Example
Never take candy from a stranger.
Никогда не бери конфеты у незнакомца.
C1 noun /niːʃ/

Niche

ниша на рынке, специализированный сегмент, целевой рынок
Meaning
A specialized segment of the market for a particular kind of product or service.
Example
Finding the right niche is key to a successful business.
Найти правильную нишу - ключ к успешному бизнесу.
A2 noun ˈpraɪsɪz

prices

цены
Meaning
The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.
Example
Rising prices are affecting consumer spending.
Растущие цены влияют на потребительские расходы.
C2 adjective /ˌɪndaɪˈdʒestəbəl/

Indigestible

неперевариваемый; трудно переварить
Meaning
difficult or impossible to digest; hard to process in the stomach
Example
The old bread became hard and indigestible.
Старый хлеб стал жестким и неперевариваемым.
B2 noun /ˈreɪ.dɑːr/

Radar

радар
Meaning
a system for detecting the presence, direction, distance of aircraft, ships by sending out radio waves
Example
The radar detected an unknown aircraft approaching the base.
Радар зафиксировал неизвестный самолет, приближающийся к базе.
C2 verb /beɪst/

baste

поливать или смазывать расплавленным жиром, соками или жидкостью мясо во время готовки, чтобы оно оставалось влажным
Meaning
to pour or brush melted fat, juices, or liquid over meat during cooking to keep it moist
Example
She basted the turkey every 30 minutes to keep it juicy.
Она подливала индейку каждые 30 минут, чтобы она оставалась сочной.
C1 noun dɪˌlɪb.əˈreɪ.ʃən

deliberation

обсуждение
Meaning
Long and careful consideration or discussion.
Example
The agreement was finalized after much deliberation.
Соглашение было окончательно утверждено после долгих обсуждений.
C1 verb /ˌoʊvərˈʃædoʊ/

overshadow

затмить
Meaning
to appear more important or significant than something else, reducing its impact
Example
The scandal overshadowed his achievements.
Скандал затмел его достижения.
A1 noun /dæd/

dad

папа
Meaning
an informal term for father
Example
My dad taught me how to ride a bike.
Мой папа научил меня кататься на велосипеде.
B1 noun ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ

disadvantage

невыгода
Meaning
An unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness.
Example
Urdu's dominance placed Bengalis at a disadvantage.
Доминирование урду поставило бенгалов в невыгодное положение.
C2 noun /ˌæk.rəˈfoʊ.bi.ə/

acrophobia

страх высоты
Meaning
An extreme or irrational fear of heights.
Example
Her acrophobia prevented her from climbing the tall building.
Её акрофобия помешала ей подняться на высокое здание.
B2 verb /ɡreɪz/

graze

счастье
Meaning
To feed on grass; to touch or scrape lightly while passing.
Example
The cows graze in the meadow every morning.
Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.
C2 noun /ˈkɒd.ɪ.sɪl/

codicil

дополнение к завещанию
Meaning
a legal document that makes changes or additions to an existing will
Example
He added a codicil to his will to include his granddaughter.
Он добавил кодисил в свое завещание, чтобы включить свою внучку.
C2 noun /əˈspær.ə.ɡəs biːn/

Asparagus bean

аспарагус боб
Meaning
a long, thin green vegetable pod that grows on vines; also known as yard-long bean
Example
The asparagus bean grows up to three feet long and is commonly used in Asian cooking.
Аспарагус боб вырастает до трех футов в длину и часто используется в азиатской кухне.
A1 adjective /hɑːrd/

hard

трудный
Meaning
solid, firm, or difficult to do or endure
Example
The exam was very hard for most students.
Экзамен был очень трудным для большинства студентов.
B1 noun /ˈmelədi/

Melody

мелодия; музыкальный мотив
Meaning
A sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying; a tune
Example
She hummed a beautiful melody while cooking dinner.
Она напевала красивую мелодию, готовя ужин.
A2 noun /skɪl/

skill

умение
Meaning
the ability to do something well through training or experience
Example
Her skill in painting impressed everyone.
Ее умение в живописи впечатлило всех.
B1 noun, verb /ˈkɒndʌkt/ (noun), /kənˈdʌkt/ (verb)

conduct

Meaning
to organize or carry out; or a person's behavior
Example
The teacher conducted the exam fairly.
B1 adjective /ˈsɪniər/

senior

старший
Meaning
having a higher rank or status; older or more experienced
Example
He is the senior manager in the department.
Он старший менеджер в отделе.
A2 verb /ˈkʌv.ərd/

covered

покрытый
Meaning
Protected by being placed over or wrapped; hidden from view.
Example
The forest is covered in greenery.
Лес покрыт зеленью.
B2 noun /ˌkɑːrboʊˈhaɪdreɪt/

carbohydrate

углевод
Meaning
a nutrient that provides energy, found in foods like rice, bread, and sugar
Example
Rice and potatoes are rich in carbohydrates.
Рис и картофель богаты углеводами.
A1 verb /ʃoʊ/

show

показать
Meaning
to display or present something to others; to make visible
Example
Can you show me the way to the station?
Можешь показать мне дорогу к станции?
C1 noun /ˈdɑːsieɪ/

dossier

досье
Meaning
A collection of documents about a particular person, event, or subject.
Example
The lawyer presented a dossier of evidence to the court.
Адвокат представил суду досье с доказательствами.
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.
C1 noun /ˈpleɪˌraɪt/

playwright

драматург
Meaning
a person who writes plays
Example
Shakespeare is considered the greatest playwright of all time.
Шекспир считается величайшим драматургом всех времен.
C2 noun /dɪˈmʌrɪdʒ/

demurrage

демередж
Meaning
a charge payable to the owner of a ship or vehicle for not loading or unloading on time
Example
The company had to pay demurrage for delaying the unloading of goods.
Компания должна была заплатить демередж за задержку разгрузки товаров.
B2 noun /dwɔːrf/

dwarf

карлик
Meaning
a person, animal, or plant much smaller than average
Example
Snow White lived with seven dwarfs.
Белоснежка жила с семью карликами.
A1 adjective /pʊr/

Poor

бедный; низкого качества
Meaning
having little money; lacking resources; of low quality
Example
The poor family struggled to make ends meet.
Бедная семья боролась, чтобы свести концы с концами.
C2 adjective /ˌænθrəpəˈmɔːrfəs/

anthropomorphous

антропоморфный
Meaning
having the form or attributes of a human
Example
The statue had an anthropomorphous shape resembling a human.
Статуя имела антропоморфную форму, напоминающую человека.
B2 adjective /pəˈθet.ɪk/

Pathetic

патетичный; жалкий
Meaning
arousing pity; extremely poor or inadequate
Example
His pathetic attempt to apologize made things worse.
Его патетическая попытка извиниться только усугубила ситуацию.
A1 verb /laɪk/

like

нравиться
Meaning
to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for
Example
I like reading books in my free time.
Я люблю читать книги в свободное время.
C1 noun, verb /ˈfɜːrloʊ/

furlough

временный отпуск
Meaning
temporary leave of absence from work, especially that granted to an employee or soldier
Example
Many workers were placed on furlough during the crisis.
Многие работники были отправлены в отпуск во время кризиса.
C1 noun, adverb /ˈeɪliəs/

alias

псевдоним
Meaning
A false or assumed identity; also used to mean 'otherwise called'.
Example
The criminal was known by the alias 'Shadow'.
Преступник был известен под псевдонимом 'Тень'.
C2 adjective /dʒɪˈdʒuːn/

jejune

наивный / поверхностный / скучный
Meaning
Naive, simplistic, and superficial; also dull or uninteresting.
Example
The professor dismissed the essay as jejune and lacking depth.
Профессор отклонил эссе как наивное и без глубины.
C2 noun /ˈsʌplɪkənt/

supplicant

молящийся
Meaning
A person who humbly or earnestly asks for something, usually from a person of authority.
Example
The temple was filled with supplicants seeking blessings.
Храм был полон молящихся, которые искали благословения.
C2 noun /maɪˈnjuːʃə/

minutia

мелочи
Meaning
a small or trivial detail of something
Example
He was bored by the minutia of office paperwork.
Ему было скучно от мелочей офисной работы.
A2 noun /fəˈtɒɡrəfə/

photographer

фотограф
Meaning
a person who takes photographs professionally
Example
The photographer captured the beauty of nature.
Фотограф запечатлел красоту природы.
C1 noun /ˈnʌr.ɪʃ.mənt/

nourishment

питание
Meaning
Food and nutrients necessary for the body's growth and development.
Example
Proper nourishment is essential for child development.
Правильное питание необходимо для развития ребенка.
B2 noun /kɔːrps/

corpse

тело
Meaning
a dead body, especially of a human
Example
The police discovered a corpse in the abandoned house.
Полиция обнаружила тело в заброшенном доме.
C1 adjective /lʌʃ/

lush

богатый, изобилующий и роскошный, особенно относящийся к растительности
Meaning
rich, abundant, and luxurious, especially referring to vegetation
Example
The valley was filled with lush green fields.
Долина была заполнена зелеными и зелеными полями.
C1 adjective ˌnɒnˈvɜːr.bəl

nonverbal

невербальный
Meaning
Communication using body language, facial expressions, or gestures instead of words
Example
Nonverbal cues play a crucial role in effective communication.
Невербальные сигналы играют важную роль в эффективной коммуникации.
C1 adjective /ˈɒptɪməm/

optimum

оптимальный
Meaning
Most conducive to a favorable outcome; best.
Example
To achieve optimum results, we need to improve efficiency.
Для достижения оптимальных результатов нам нужно улучшить эффективность.
B2 noun /ˈfriːˌlænsər/

freelancer

фрилансер
Meaning
A person who works independently without being permanently employed by one organization.
Example
She works as a freelancer designing websites for different clients.
Она работает фрилансером, создавая сайты для разных клиентов.
C1 noun /ˌpæn.əˈræm.ə/

panorama

панорамный вид
Meaning
An unbroken view of the whole region surrounding an observer.
Example
From the hilltop, we enjoyed a breathtaking panorama of the city.
С вершины холма мы наслаждались захватывающим панорамным видом города.
B2 noun /baɪˈɒɡrəfi/

Biography

биография
Meaning
an account of someone's life written by someone else; the story of a person's life
Example
I'm reading a fascinating biography of Albert Einstein.
Я читаю увлекательную биографию Альберта Эйнштейна.
B2 adjective /ˈvoʊkəl/

vocal

громкий
Meaning
expressing opinions or feelings freely and loudly; relating to the voice
Example
She was very vocal about her dissatisfaction.
Она была очень громкой по поводу своего недовольства.
C2 verb /ˈpɜːrdʒər/

perjure

давать ложные показания
Meaning
To knowingly tell a lie in a court of law after swearing to tell the truth.
Example
He was accused of trying to perjure himself during the trial.
Его обвинили в попытке перджурить на суде.
C1 noun /rɪˈmɪʃən/

remission

Meaning
A temporary or permanent decrease or disappearance of disease symptoms; forgiveness of sins or debts.
Example
The patient’s cancer is in remission after the treatment.
C1 noun /ˈsʌtlti/

subtlety

тонкость
Meaning
The quality or state of being subtle.
Example
She understood the subtlety of the situation.
Она поняла тонкость ситуации.
B1 adjective /ˈfəʊkəst/

focused

сосредоточенный
Meaning
Directing a great deal of attention or effort toward a particular activity, situation, or person.
Example
Staying focused during work hours enhances productivity.
Оставаться сосредоточенным во время работы повышает продуктивность.
C2 noun /ˈpɑːrvənuː/

parvenu

новый богач
Meaning
A person who has recently gained wealth or influence but is not yet accepted socially.
Example
He was seen as a parvenu who lacked refinement despite his riches.
Его считали парвеню, который не имел утонченности, несмотря на свое богатство.
C1 noun /ˈsɒl.ɪs/

Solace

утешение
Meaning
comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness
Example
She found solace in music after her loss.
Она нашла утешение в музыке после своей утраты.
B2 adjective ˌprəʊˈæk.tɪv

proactive

проактивный
Meaning
Taking action by causing change and not only reacting to change when it happens.
Example
Proactive strategies are needed to combat scarcity.
Проактивные стратегии необходимы для борьбы с нехваткой.
C1 adjective /ˈfɛrəl/

feral

дикий
Meaning
existing in a wild or untamed state; not domesticated
Example
The feral cat roamed the streets at night.
Дикая кошка бродила по улицам ночью.
B2 adjective ˌpaɪəˈnɪə.rɪŋ

pioneering

первопроходец
Meaning
Involving new ideas or methods; innovative and original.
Example
Pioneering efforts often lead to success.
Пионерские усилия часто приводят к успеху.
A2 adjective /ˈɡoʊldən/

Golden

золотой
Meaning
having the color of gold; bright yellow
Example
The golden sunset painted the sky beautifully.
Золотой закат покрасил небо красиво.
C2 verb /ˌdɪsəˈbjuːz/

disabuse

разубедить
Meaning
To free someone from a false belief or misconception.
Example
The teacher tried to disabuse the students of their misunderstanding.
Учитель пытался избавить студентов от их недоразумения.
B1 adjective /ɪnˈvɑːlvd/

involved

вовлеченный
Meaning
complicated or engaged in something
Example
She was deeply involved in community service.
Она была глубоко вовлечена в общественные работы.
B2 verb /soʊ/

sow

сеять
Meaning
to plant seeds in the ground; to scatter seeds for growing
Example
The farmer will sow wheat seeds in the field tomorrow.
Фермер посеет пшеничные семена на поле завтра.
C2 adjective /ˈlæk.ti.əl/

lacteal

связанный с молоком или похожий на молоко
Meaning
Relating to or resembling milk; conveying chyle or milky fluid.
Example
The lacteal vessels in the small intestine absorb dietary fats.
Лактиальные сосуды в тонком кишечнике поглощают пищевые жиры.
B2 verb /ʃrɪŋk/

shrink

сжиматься
Meaning
to become smaller in size; to draw back in fear
Example
The sweater shrank after washing in hot water.
Свитер уменьшился после стирки в горячей воде.
B2 adjective /ˈlætər/

latter

второй
Meaning
the second of two people or things mentioned
Example
Between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.
Между чаем и кофе я предпочитаю второй.
C1 noun ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs

genesis

генезис, происхождение
Meaning
The origin or mode of formation of something.
Example
The genesis of the internet changed the world forever.
Генезис интернета изменил мир навсегда.
C2 adjective ˈtɛnsaɪl

tensile

растяжимый
Meaning
Relating to tension; capable of being stretched.
Example
The tensile strength of the material is crucial for the construction project.
Растяжимость материала важна для строительного проекта.
B1 noun rɪˈflɛkʃən

reflection

рефлексия
Meaning
Serious thought or consideration about something.
Example
The reflection of the past filled his heart with sadness.
Отражение прошлого наполнило его сердце печалью.
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.
C2 noun /juːˌtrɑː.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

eutrophication

избыточное содержание питательных веществ в озере или другом водоеме
Meaning
Excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen.
Example
Excess fertilizers lead to eutrophication in lakes.
Избыточные удобрения приводят к эвтрофикации в озерах.
B1 noun /bɪˈhɑːf/

behalf

от имени
Meaning
as a representative of someone; in the interest of someone
Example
She accepted the award on behalf of her team.
Она приняла награду от имени своей команды.
B2 noun /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəl ˈmuːvmənt/

environmental movement

экологическое движение
Meaning
A social or political movement aimed at protecting the environment and promoting sustainable practices through advocacy, education, and policy changes.
Example
The environmental movement focuses on reducing pollution and protecting ecosystems.
Экологическое движение сосредоточено на сокращении загрязнения и защите экосистем.
B2 adverb /ˈvɜː.tʃu.ə.li/

Virtually

фактически; почти;
Meaning
nearly; almost; in effect though not in name
Example
The building was virtually destroyed in the earthquake.
Здание было фактически разрушено при землетрясении.
C1 noun /ˈtʌɡboʊt/

tugboat

буксир
Meaning
a small, powerful boat used for towing or pushing ships
Example
The tugboat guided the massive ship safely into the harbor.
Буксир проводил гигантский корабль безопасно в порт.
C1 adjective /ɪnˈtɜːrmənəbl/

interminable

бесконечный
Meaning
Seemingly endless; having no apparent end.
Example
The meeting felt interminable and exhausting.
Совещание казалось бесконечным и утомительным.
C2 verb /ɪnˈɡreɪʃiˌeɪt/

ingratiate

Meaning
To gain favor or approval by deliberate effort, often in a flattering way.
Example
She tried to ingratiate herself with her boss by complimenting him often.
C1 adjective /ˈweɪwərd/

wayward

непослушный
Meaning
Difficult to control or predict because of unusual or perverse behavior.
Example
The teacher struggled to manage the wayward students.
Учитель испытывал трудности с управлением непослушными учениками.
C1 noun /kəˈloʊkwiəˌlɪzəm/

colloquialism

разговорный стиль
Meaning
a word or phrase used in informal speech or writing
Example
The novel is full of regional colloquialisms.
Роман наполнен региональными разговорными выражениями.
B2 adjective /ˈɔː.rəl/

Oral

устный; относящийся к рту
Meaning
spoken rather than written; relating to the mouth
Example
The oral examination will test your speaking skills.
Устный экзамен проверит ваши навыки речи.
A1 noun /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsɪti/

university

университет
Meaning
an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees
Example
She is studying law at the university.
Она учит право в университете.
C1 noun /ˈdɪsənˌtɛri/

dysentery

кишечная болезнь (понос с кровью и слизью)
Meaning
An infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea with blood and mucus.
Example
Many soldiers suffered from dysentery during the war.
Многие солдаты страдали от дизентерии во время войны.
C1 adjective /vɪˈveɪʃəs/

vivacious

живой
Meaning
Attractively lively and animated.
Example
She was admired for her vivacious personality.
Она была восхищена за свою живую личность.
A2 noun /θɔːts/

thoughts

мысли
Meaning
An idea or opinion produced by thinking, or occurring suddenly in the mind.
Example
Focus your thoughts on positive outcomes.
Сосредоточьтесь на позитивных результатах.
B1 verb /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

engage

вовлечь
Meaning
To participate or become involved in; to attract or hold attention.
Example
The teacher tried to engage the students in the discussion.
Учитель пытался вовлечь студентов в обсуждение.
C2 noun /ˈɡɔːntlɪt/

gauntlet

перчатка / вызов
Meaning
a protective glove; a challenge or trial; to 'throw down the gauntlet' means to issue a challenge
Example
The knight threw down his gauntlet as a sign of challenge.
Рыцарь бросил свою перчатку как знак вызова.
B1 noun /ˈɡɑːr.bɪdʒ/

Garbage

мусор; отходы
Meaning
waste material; refuse or litter; something worthless or meaningless
Example
Please take out the garbage before the collection truck arrives tomorrow morning.
Пожалуйста, выньте мусор, прежде чем приедет мусоровоз завтра утром.
B1 noun /rɪˈspɒns/

Response

ответ; реакция
Meaning
a reaction to something; an answer or reply; the way in which something reacts to external stimulus
Example
The government's response to the crisis was swift and decisive.
Ответ правительства на кризис был быстрым и решительным.
C2 verb /ˈdʒɜːrnəlaɪz/

journalize

регистрировать в журнале
Meaning
to record daily transactions or events in a journal, especially in accounting
Example
The accountant will journalize all financial transactions at the end of the day.
Бухгалтер запишет все финансовые транзакции в конце дня.