Vocabulary Cards B2
3869 cards available.
B2 noun
speculation
спекуляция
Meaning
Investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
Example
Stock market speculation can lead to high volatility.
B2 adjective
speechless
без слов
Meaning
Unable to speak because of shock, surprise, or strong emotion.
Example
She was speechless when she received the award.
B2 adjective
Speedy
быстрый; скоростной; ловкий;
Meaning
moving or happening quickly; fast
Example
The speedy delivery service arrived within an hour.
B2 noun
sphere
сфера
Meaning
a round, three-dimensional shape that is perfectly symmetrical around its center; an area of activity or knowledge
Example
The Earth is almost a perfect sphere.
B2 noun
spice
специя
Meaning
a substance used to add flavor to food
Example
She added a pinch of spice to the curry for extra flavor.
B2 noun
Spice box
коробка с приправами
Meaning
a container used to store various spices and seasonings
Example
She opened the spice box to find cumin for her curry.
B2 verb
spill
пролить
Meaning
to cause liquid to flow or fall out of a container by accident
Example
Be careful not to spill your coffee.
B2 verb
spin
крутить
Meaning
To turn around quickly or cause something to rotate
Example
The dancer began to spin gracefully on the stage.
B2 noun
Spine
позвоночник; центральная опора структуры
Meaning
the backbone or vertebral column of a vertebrate; the central support of a structure
Example
She injured her spine in the accident.
B2 adjective
Spiral
спираль
Meaning
winding in a continuous curve; helical
Example
The spiral staircase led to the top floor.
B2 adjective
Spiritual
духовный; религиозный; священный
Meaning
relating to the human spirit or soul; religious or sacred
Example
She found spiritual peace through meditation.
B2 verb
spit
плевать
Meaning
to force liquid, especially saliva, out of the mouth
Example
He spat on the ground in anger.
B2 noun
spite
злоба
Meaning
a desire to hurt, annoy, or offend someone
Example
She refused the gift out of spite.
B2 noun
spokesman
представитель
Meaning
a person who speaks on behalf of others, especially for a group or organization
Example
The spokesman addressed the crowd during the rally.
B2 noun
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.
B2 noun
spokeswoman
женщина-пресс-секретарь
Meaning
a woman who speaks on behalf of a group or organization
Example
The spokeswoman for the company announced the new product.
B2 noun
sponsor
спонсор
Meaning
a person or organization that provides funds for a project or activity in exchange for publicity or support
Example
The company became the main sponsor of the event.
B2 noun
sponsorship
спонсорство
Meaning
the act of supporting an event, activity, person, or organization financially or through other resources
Example
The event was made possible due to the sponsorship of several big companies.
B2 adjective
Spontaneous
спонтанный
Meaning
done without planning; natural and unforced
Example
Their spontaneous dance in the rain was beautiful.
B2 noun
sportsman
спортсмен
Meaning
A person who is skilled in sports or enjoys participating in athletic activities.
Example
He is a true sportsman, always fair and respectful to his opponents.
B2 noun
spotlight
прожектор
Meaning
a strong beam of light directed onto a particular area; figuratively, public attention
Example
The singer stood proudly in the spotlight.
B2 adjective
Spotted
пятнистый; отмеченный; замеченный
Meaning
having spots or marks; noticed or seen
Example
The spotted leopard moved silently through the jungle.
B2 noun
spouse
супруг
Meaning
a person's husband or wife
Example
Each employee may include their spouse in the health insurance plan.
B2 verb
spray
распылять
Meaning
to apply liquid to something in a fine mist
Example
She sprayed perfume on her wrist before leaving.