Vocabularies

English Vocabulary Dictionary | Word Meanings, Definitions & Examples

first aid definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌfɜːrst ˈeɪd/
первая помощь (pervaya pomoshch)

Immediate assistance given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available

"He gave first aid to the injured cyclist before the ambulance arrived."

"Он оказал первую помощь пострадавшему велосипедисту до приезда скорой помощи." (On okazal pervuyu pomoshch postradavshemu velosipedistu do priezda skoroy pomoshchi)
first aid kit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌfɜːrst eɪd kɪt/
аптечка первой помощи (aptečka pervoj pomoshchi)

A collection of medical supplies for giving initial treatment in emergencies

"I always keep a first aid kit in my car for emergencies."

"Я всегда держу аптечку первой помощи в машине на случай чрезвычайных ситуаций." (Ya vsegda derzhu aptechku pervoj pomoshchi v mashine na sluchay chrezvychaynykh situatsiy)
firstly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈfɜːrstli/
во-первых (vo-pervykh)

used to introduce the first point or reason in a discussion or argument

"Firstly, we need to address the budget issue before proceeding."

"Во-первых, нам нужно решить проблему бюджета, прежде чем продолжить." (Vo-pervykh, nam nuzhno reshit problemu byudzheta, prezhde chem prodolzhit.)
fixed definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/fɪkst/
фиксированный, стабильный (fiksirovanniy, stabil'nyy)

firmly in place; not changing or movable

"The schedule for the meeting is fixed for Monday morning."

"Расписание встречи закреплено на понедельник утром." (Raspisanie vstrechi zakrepleno na ponedel'nik utrom.)
flag definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/flæɡ/
флаг, знамена; или сигнал предупреждения (flag, znamena; ili signal preduprezhdeniya)

a piece of fabric with a symbol or colors; or to mark or signal attention

"They raised the national flag during the ceremony."

"Они подняли национальный флаг во время церемонии." (Oni podnyali natsional'nyy flag vo vremya tseremonii.)
flags definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
flæɡz
флаг (flag)

A piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope.

"The streets were decorated with national flags."

"Улицы были украшены национальными флагами." (Ulitsy byli ukrasheny natsional'nymi flagami.)
Flash definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/flæʃ/
вспыхивать (vspykhivat')

to shine or appear suddenly and brightly for a short time

"Lightning flashed across the night sky."

"Молния вспыхнула в ночном небе." (Molniya vspyknula v nochnom nebe.)
Flexible definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈfleks.ə.bəl/
гибкий (gibkiy)

able to bend easily without breaking; adaptable to change

"Yoga helps to make the body more flexible."

"Йога помогает сделать тело более гибким." (Yoga pomogaet sdelat' telo bolee gibkim.)
float definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/floʊt/
плавать (plavat)

to rest or move on the surface of a liquid or in the air without sinking

"The boat began to float gently down the river."

"Лодка начала плавать по реке." (Lodka nachala plavat' po reke.)
flow definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/floʊ/
поток (potok)

to move steadily and continuously in a current or stream

"The river flows gently through the valley."

"Река плавно течет через долину." (Reka plavno techyot cherez dolinu.)
Flower-vase definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈflaʊər veɪs/
ваза для цветов (vaza dlya tsvetov)

a decorative container used to hold cut flowers

"She placed beautiful roses in the flower vase on the table."

"Она поставила красивые розы в вазу для цветов на столе." (Ona postavila krasivyye rozy v vazu dlya tsvetov na stole.)
Fluent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈfluːənt/
беглый (beglyy)

Able to speak, write, or express oneself smoothly and easily.

"She is fluent in both English and Spanish."

"Она бегло говорит на английском и испанском." (Ona beglo govorit na angliyskom i ispanskom.)
focused definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈfəʊkəst/
сосредоточенный (sosredotochenny)

Directing a great deal of attention or effort toward a particular activity, situation, or person.

"Staying focused during work hours enhances productivity."

"Оставаться сосредоточенным во время работы повышает продуктивность." (Ostavat'sya sosredotochennym vo vremya raboty povyshayet produktyvnost'.)
Fog definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/fɒɡ/
туман (tuman)

a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air near the ground that reduces visibility

"The airplane was delayed due to heavy fog."

"Самолет задержался из-за сильного тумана." (Samolyot zaderzhalsya iz-za sil'nogo tumana.)
foggy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈfɒɡi/
туманный (tumanny)

Full of or covered with fog; unclear or hazy.

"The mountain road was dangerous on the foggy morning."

"Горная дорога была опасной в этот туманный утро." (Gornaya doroga byla opasnoy v etot tumannyy utro.)
fold definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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fold

verb B1
/fəʊld/

to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part covers another

"She folded the letter neatly before placing it in the envelope."

folk definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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folk (фолк)

noun B1
/foʊk/
люди (lyudi)

people in general, often referring to a group or community

"Country folk often live a simple life."

"Люди из деревни часто ведут простую жизнь." (Lyudi iz derevni chasto vedut prostuyu zhizn.)
fond definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/fɒnd/
любящий (lyubyashchiy)

having a strong liking or affection for something or someone

"She is fond of painting and spends hours in front of her canvas."

"Она любит живопись и проводит часы перед своим холстом." (Ona lyubit zhivopis' i provodit chasy pered svoim kholstom.)
forbid definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/fərˈbɪd/
запрещать (zapreshchat)

to order someone not to do something

"The school forbids smoking on campus."

"Школа запрещает курение на кампусе." (Shkola zapreshchayet kureniye na kampuse.)
Format definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈfɔːmæt/
формат (format)

the way in which something is arranged, designed, or presented

"Please follow the given format for your report submission."

"Пожалуйста, следуйте данному формату для подачи вашего отчета." (Pozhaluysta, sleduyte dannomu formatu dlya podachi vashego otcheta.)
former definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈfɔːrmər/
бывший (byvshiy)

Having been previously in a particular role or position.

"He is a former president of the association."

"Он бывший президент ассоциации." (On byvshiy prezident assotsiatsii.)
fortunately definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈfɔːtʃənətli/
к счастью (k schchast'yu)

by good luck; luckily

"Fortunately, no one was injured in the accident."

"К счастью, никто не пострадал в аварии." (K schast'yu, nikto ne postradal v avarii.)
Fortune definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈfɔːrtʃən/
счастье / состояние (schast'ye / sostoyanie)

chance or luck, especially in success or wealth

"She made a fortune by investing in real estate."

"Она сделала состояние, инвестируя в недвижимость." (Ona sdelala sostoyanie, investiruya v nedvizhimost'.)
foundation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
фонд (fond)

the base or underlying support of something; an institution established for a purpose

"The building has a strong foundation to withstand earthquakes."

"Здание имеет прочный фундамент, чтобы выдержать землетрясения." (Zdaniye imeyet prochnyy fundament, chtoby vydyerzhat' zemletryaseniya.)
Frame definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/freɪm/
рамка (freym)

A rigid structure that surrounds or encloses something; to construct or formulate.

"They hung the painting in a golden frame."

"Они повесили картину в золотую рамку." (Oni povesili kartinu v zolotuyu ramku.)
Freely definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈfriːli/
свободно (svobodno)

without restriction or control; willingly

"Information should flow freely in a democratic society."

"Информация должна свободно циркулировать в демократическом обществе." (Informatsiya dolzhna svobodno tsirkulirovat' v demokraticheskom obshchestve.)
Frequent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective, verb B1
/ˈfriː.kwənt/ (adj.), /friːˈkwent/ (verb)
частый (chasty)

Adjective: happening often; Verb: to visit a place regularly

"He is a frequent visitor to the library."

"Он часто посещает библиотеку." (On chasto poseshchayet biblioteku.)
Frequently definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈfriːkwəntli/
часто (chasto)

Happening often or at short intervals.

"He frequently visits his grandparents on weekends."

"Он часто навещает своих бабушку и дедушку по выходным." (On chasto naveshchaet svoikh babushku i dedushku po vykhodnym.)
frighten definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈfraɪtən/
пугать (pugat)

to cause fear or alarm in someone

"The loud noise frightened the child."

"Громкий шум испугал ребёнка." (Gromkii shum ispugal rebenka)
frustrated definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈfrʌstreɪtɪd/
фрустрированный (frustrirovannyj)

feeling annoyed or upset because of inability to achieve something

"She felt frustrated after failing the exam."

"Она почувствовала разочарование после того, как не сдала экзамен." (Ona pochuvstvovala razocharovanie posle togo, kak ne sdala ekzamen.)
frustrating definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈfrʌstreɪtɪŋ/
раздражающий (razdrazhayushchiy)

causing annoyance or dissatisfaction

"The slow internet connection was really frustrating."

"Медленное интернет-соединение было действительно раздражающим." (Medlennoe internet-soedinenie bylo deystvitel'no razdrazhayushchim.)
frustration definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/frʌˈstreɪʃən/
фрустрация (frustratsiya)

The feeling of being upset or annoyed due to inability to achieve something.

"He felt deep frustration when his plans failed."

"Он почувствовал глубокую фрустрацию, когда его планы провалились." (On pochuvstvoval glubokuyu frustratsiyu, kogda ego plany provalilis.)
Fuel definition card — visual illustration of the meaning

Fuel

noun/verb B1
/ˈfjuːəl/

A material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce energy; also to supply with energy or power.

"The car needs fuel to run efficiently."

fully definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈfʊli/
полностью (polnostyu)

completely or entirely; to the fullest extent

"She is fully aware of the risks."

"Она полностью осведомлена о рисках." (Ona polnostyu osvedomlena o riskakh.)
function definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
функция (funkciya)

An activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person or thing.

"The main function of the heart is to pump blood."

"Основная функция сердца - качать кровь." (Osnovnaya funkciya serdca - kachat' krov'.)
fund definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/fʌnd/
фонд (fond)

a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose; to provide money for

"The government created a fund for education."

"Правительство создало фонд для образования." (Pravitel'stvo sozdalo fond dlya obrazovaniya.)
funding definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈfʌndɪŋ/
финансирование (finansirovanie)

financial support for a project or organization

"The startup is seeking funding from investors."

"Стартап ищет финансирование от инвесторов." (Startap ishchet finansirovanie ot investorov.)
gadget definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡædʒ.ɪt/
устройство (ustroystvo)

A small mechanical or electronic device with a particular function, often novel or useful.

"He loves buying the latest kitchen gadgets."

"Он любит покупать последние кухонные гаджеты." (On lyubit pokupat' posledniye kukhonnye gadzhety.)
Gallery definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡæləri/
галерея (galereya)

A room or building for the display or sale of works of art.

"The gallery showcased modern paintings by local artists."

"Галерея выставила современные картины местных художников." (Galereya vystavila sovremennye kartiny mestnykh khudozhnikov.)
gang definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɡæŋ/
банда (banda)

An organized group of people, often involved in crime or violence.

"The gang was arrested by the police last night."

"Банда была арестована полицией прошлой ночью." (Banda byla arestovana politsey proshloy noch'yu.)
gap definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ɡæp/
щель / разрыв (shchel / razryv)

An empty space or break between two objects or parts; a difference or disparity.

"There is a huge gap between the rich and the poor."

"Между богатыми и бедными существует огромный разрыв." (Mezhdu bogatymi i bednymi sushchestvuet ogromnyy razryv.)
Garbage definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ/
мусор (musor)

waste material; things that are no longer useful or wanted

"Please take out the garbage before it starts to smell."

"Пожалуйста, вынесите мусор, прежде чем он начнёт пахнуть." (Pozhaluysta, vynesite musor, prezhde chem on nachnyot pakhnut'.)
Garlic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡɑːrlɪk/
чеснок (chesnok)

A strong-smelling plant used as a seasoning in cooking.

"She added garlic to the curry."

"Она добавила чеснок в карри." (Ona dobavila chesnok v karri.)
gasoline definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡæsəˌliːn/
бензин (benzin)

a liquid fuel made from petroleum, used mainly to power engines in vehicles

"The price of gasoline has increased significantly this month."

"Цена на бензин значительно выросла в этом месяце." (Tsenа na benzin znachitel'no vyrosla v etom mesyatse.)
gathering definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
собрание (sobranie)

a meeting or assembly of people for a particular purpose

"We attended a family gathering last weekend."

"Мы участвовали в семейном собрании в прошлые выходные." (My uchastvovali v semeynom sobranii v proshlye vykhodnye.)
Gender definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈdʒɛndər/
гендер (gender)

The state of being male, female, or another identity as recognized socially or culturally.

"The survey asked about participants' age and gender."

"Опрос спрашивал о возрасте и гендере участников." (Opros sprashival o vozraste i genderе uchastnikov.)
generate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈdʒɛnəreɪt/
генерировать (generirovat)

to produce or create something

"The machine generates electricity."

"Машина генерирует электричество." (Mashina generiruet elektrostatichestvo.)
Generation definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/
поколение (pokolenie)

all the people born and living at about the same time; the process of producing something

"The younger generation is more comfortable with technology."

"Молодое поколение более комфортно с технологиями." (Molodoe pokolenie bolee komfortno s tekhnologiyami.)
Generations definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃənz
поколения (pokolenija)

All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.

"The family tree spans several generations."

"Семейное древо охватывает несколько поколений." (Semeynoe drevo okhvatyvaet neskol'ko pokolenij.)
generous definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈdʒɛnərəs/
щедрый (shchedryy)

willing to give or share more than is necessary; kind and giving

"She is very generous with her time and money."

"Она очень щедра со своим временем и деньгами." (Ona ochen' shchedra so svoim vremenem i dengami.)