B1 adjective /ˈwel.θi/

Wealthy

богатый; состоятельный; процветающий

Meaning

having a great deal of money; rich; prosperous

Example

The wealthy businessman donated millions to charity.

Богатый бизнесмен пожертвовал миллионы на благотворительность.

B1 noun /ˈwæɡən/

wagon

повозка

Meaning

a vehicle with four wheels used for carrying loads, often pulled by horses or a motor vehicle used for transporting goods or people

Example

The farmer loaded hay onto the wagon.

Фермер загрузил сено на повозку.

B1 noun /ˈwaɪər/

wire

провод

Meaning

a thin, flexible thread of metal used to conduct electricity or connect things

Example

The electrician fixed the wire to restore the power.

Электрик починил провод, чтобы восстановить питание.

B1 verb /wɪŋ/

wing

летать с крыльями

Meaning

to fly using wings; to move swiftly through the air

Example

The bird wings its way across the sky.

Птица летит через небо.

B1 verb /ˈwɪspər/

whisper

шептать

Meaning

to speak very softly using one's breath without vocal cords

Example

She whispered a secret in my ear.

Она прошептала секрет мне на ухо.

B1 noun /weɪv/

Wave

волна; подъём

Meaning

a moving ridge on the surface of water; a gesture of greeting or farewell

Example

The surfer rode the big wave all the way to the shore.

Сёрфер проехал большую волну до берега.

B1 noun /ˈwep.ən/

Weapon

оружие

Meaning

a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage

Example

The police found a dangerous weapon at the crime scene.

Полиция нашла опасное оружие на месте преступления.

B1 verb /wɔːrn/

warn

предупреждать

Meaning

to alert about danger; to give notice of risk

Example

The weather service warns of heavy rain tonight.

Служба погоды предупреждает о сильном дожде сегодня ночью.

B1 noun ˈwɔː.mɪŋ

warming

потепление

Meaning

The process of becoming warmer; an increase in temperature.

Example

Warming is accelerating due to greenhouse gases.

Потепление ускоряется из-за парниковых газов.

B1 adjective /ˈwaɪə.ləs/

Wireless

беспроводной; без проводов

Meaning

operating without wires; using radio waves for communication

Example

My wireless headphones provide excellent sound quality without any cables.

Мои беспроводные наушники обеспечивают отличное качество звука без проводов.

B1 adverb /ˈwaɪdli/

widely

широко

Meaning

to a great extent or degree

Example

The news of his promotion spread widely across the company.

Новости о его повышении широко распространились по компании.

B1 verb /ˈwɒndər/

Wander

блуждать

Meaning

to walk aimlessly without a fixed destination

Example

She likes to wander through the old city streets.

Ей нравится блуждать по старым улицам города.

B1 noun /ˈwiːltʃeər/

wheelchair

инвалидная коляска

Meaning

a chair with wheels, used by people who cannot walk easily or at all

Example

The hospital provided a wheelchair for the injured patient.

Больница предоставила инвалидную коляску для раненого пациента.

B1 noun /ˈwɔːtərfɔːl/

Waterfall

водопад

Meaning

a cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline

Example

The magnificent waterfall attracts thousands of tourists every year.

Этот великолепный водопад ежегодно привлекает тысячи туристов.

B1 adjective /ˌwel bɪˈheɪvd/

Well-behaved

хорошо воспитанный

Meaning

conducting oneself in a proper and polite manner; showing good manners

Example

The children were well-behaved during the ceremony.

Дети вели себя хорошо во время церемонии.

B1 noun wɛlθ

wealth

богатство

Meaning

The state of being rich; material prosperity; an abundance of valuable possessions or money.

Example

Wealth creation involves building assets that earn while you sleep.

Создание богатства включает в себя создание активов, которые зарабатывают, пока вы спите.

B1 noun /ˈwelˌbiː.ɪŋ/

well-being

благополучие

Meaning

The state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy.

Example

Eye lubrication is crucial for overall well-being.

Смазка для глаз имеет решающее значение для общего благополучия.

B1 noun /wiːt/

wheat

пшеница

Meaning

a cereal plant whose grain is used to make flour for bread and other foods

Example

Farmers harvested the wheat in early summer.

Фермеры убрали пшеницу в начале лета.

B1 noun /ˈwɪtnəs/

Witness

свидетель

Meaning

a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident; someone who gives evidence in a court of law

Example

The witness testified in court yesterday.

Свидетель дал показания в суде вчера.

B1 noun/verb /wuːnd/

wound

счастье

Meaning

an injury to the body or to harm someone

Example

He received a deep wound on his arm.

Она не могла скрыть своего счастья, когда получила награду.

B1 noun /ˈwiːknəs/

weakness

слабость

Meaning

a state of being weak; a flaw or shortcoming in character or structure

Example

His main weakness is his lack of patience.

Его главная слабость — это отсутствие терпения.

B1 noun /ˈwɔːdrəʊb/

wardrobe

шкаф

Meaning

A large cupboard where clothes are stored; also the collection of clothes someone owns.

Example

Her wardrobe is full of colorful dresses.

Ее шкаф полон разноцветных платьев.

B1 adjective /ˈwɪl.ɪŋ/

Willing

готов; желающий

Meaning

ready, eager, or prepared to do something

Example

She is willing to help with the project.

Она готова помочь с проектом.

B1 noun /wɜːrm/

Worm

червь

Meaning

a long, soft-bodied invertebrate animal that lives in soil

Example

The bird caught a worm from the garden soil.

Птица поймала червя из садовой почвы.

B1 noun /ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf/

wildlife

дикая природа

Meaning

animals, birds, and plants living in their natural environment

Example

The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

Парк является домом для большого разнообразия дикой природы.

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.

B1 noun /rɪst/

Wrist

запястье

Meaning

the joint connecting the hand with the forearm

Example

He wore a watch on his wrist.

Он носил часы на запястье.

B1 verb /waɪp/

wipe

вытереть

Meaning

to clean or dry something by rubbing with a cloth or tissue

Example

Please wipe the table clean.

Пожалуйста, протрите стол.

B1 verb /ˈwɪsəl/

whistle

свистеть

Meaning

to make a high-pitched sound by blowing air through lips or teeth

Example

He likes to whistle while working.

Ему нравится свистеть, работая.

B1 adjective /ˈwɜːrldwaɪd/

worldwide

всемирный

Meaning

extending or reaching throughout the whole world

Example

The company has achieved worldwide recognition for its products.

Компания достигла всемирного признания за свои продукты.

B1 noun /weɪdʒ/

Wage

зарплата; оплата труда;

Meaning

money paid to someone for work, especially for work done by the hour or day

Example

The company increased the minimum wage for all workers.

Компания увеличила минимальную зарплату для всех работников.

B1 verb /weɪ/

weigh

весить

Meaning

to measure the weight of something; to consider carefully

Example

Please weigh the package before shipping.

пожалуйста, взвесьте посылку перед отправкой.

B1 noun /wɪtʃ/

Witch

ведьма

Meaning

a woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones; a practitioner of witchcraft

Example

The old witch cast a spell on the prince.

Старая ведьма наложила заклятие на принца.

B1 adverb /ˈrɒŋli/

wrongly

неправильно

Meaning

in an incorrect or mistaken way; unfairly or unjustly

Example

He was wrongly accused of the crime.

Его неправильно обвинили в преступлении.

B1 verb /ræp/

wrap

завернуть

Meaning

to cover something completely with paper or cloth; to enclose

Example

Please wrap the gift in colorful paper.

Пожалуйста, заверните подарок в цветную бумагу.

B1 noun /ˈwɜːrkpleɪs/

workplace

рабочее место

Meaning

a place where people work, such as an office, factory, or shop

Example

Maintaining good communication is vital in the workplace.

Поддержание хорошей коммуникации на рабочем месте жизненно важно.

B1 verb /weɪk/

wake

просыпаться

Meaning

to stop sleeping; to become alert

Example

I wake up at 7 AM every morning.

Я просыпаюсь в 7 утра каждое утро.

B1 noun /ˈwɜːrkaʊt/

workout

тренировка

Meaning

a session of physical exercise or training to improve fitness or health

Example

She does a full-body workout every morning before work.

Она делает полноценную тренировку всего тела каждое утро перед работой.

B1 noun /wɪdθ/

Width

ширина; протяженность

Meaning

the measurement or extent of something from side to side; breadth

Example

The width of the river is about 50 meters.

Ширина реки составляет около 50 метров.

B1 adjective, verb (past participle of wear) /wɔːrn/

worn

изношенный

Meaning

damaged, weakened, or deteriorated from use or age

Example

His shoes were old and worn.

Его обувь была старая и изношенная.

B1 noun /weɪl/

Whale

кит

Meaning

a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, a horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole on top of the head for breathing

Example

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth.

Синий кит — самое большое животное, когда-либо жившее на Земле.

B1 noun /weɪst/

Waist

талия

Meaning

the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips

Example

She tied a belt around her waist.

Она привязала пояс вокруг своей талии.