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19 Cards in this Set
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Bulky (´bʌlkı)
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[A] большой объемистый грузный громоздкий неуклюжий
-a bulky man with balding hair |
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Cocky (´kɒkı)
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[A] дерзкий нахальный самоуверенный
“a very cocky young man” |
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Crave (kreıv)
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[V] страстно желать жаждать просить умолять
потребовать требовать |
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Affectedly
(ə´fektıdlı) |
[ADV] притворно жеманно
-Excessively or affectedly prim and proper. -Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand. -Charming, charming!" murmured the Adonis in an absent way, as he bowed affectedly. -She sat looking down on the film of handkerchief held affectedly in the thick, white hand |
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Cleave
(klı:v) |
[V] расколоть раскалывать раскалываться рассекать рассечь разрез`ать пробиваться прокладывать себе путь оставаться верным оставаться преданным прилипнуть
прилипать -to stick to. Прилипать - to split or divide. раскалывать -cleave a path through the ice. -The wings cleaved the foggy air. -cleave to one's principles. -She teaches the principles she has cleaved to for more than 40 years. |
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Cleft
(kleft) |
[N] трещина расщелина щель
[A] расколотый расщепленный - past и p.p. от cleave, - - in a cleft stick -Again his wide grin cleft his freckled face. -Topiramate, however, has been linked to cleft palates. -The cleft rock face seemed to move in the static noonday light. -cranny a narrow cleft in the rocks too small for a human to squeeze through -The cleft rock face seemed to move in the static noonday light. |
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Bushel
(´bʋʃəl) |
[N] бушель
[V] чинить чинить мужское платье |
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Bumble
(´bʌmbəl) |
[V] путать заикаться запинаться
-He bumbled his way through endless takes. -Justice Buchter said the office had been “negligent” and “bumbling.” -Several days later, the parasitized bee bumbles out of the hives |
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Fleet
(flı:t) |
[N] флот флотилия эскадра парк
[V] быстро протекать миновать минуть плыть по поверхности [A] быстрый быстротечный мелкий - a fleet of fishing boats.флотилия - the British fleet - флот -The alliance with France had brought a large French army and a navy fleet. -damage inflicted up on the British fleet |
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Ferret
(´ferıt) |
[N] хорек сыщик плотная шелковая тесьма плотная
бумажная тесьма плотная шерстяная тесьма [V] охотиться с хорьком выгонять из норы рыться порыться пошарить шарить разведывать выискать выискивать разнюхивать -He ferreted about in the cupboard.рыться -She ferreted among some papers. -They are trying to ferret out missing details. |
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Ferocious
(fə´rəʋʃəs) |
[A] жестокий свирепый дикий сильный ужасный
-a ferocious animal.свирепый -A ferocious dog. -By its nature a lion is ferocious. -Fighting has been ferocious |
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Felicity
(fı´lısətı) |
[N]счастье блаженство удачность меткость счастливый: счастливое умение
-happiness. блаженство -felicity of expression. -period of domestic felicity -his felicity of word and phrase |
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Feat
(fı:t) |
[N] подвиг проявление большого искусства проявление большой ловкости
[A] ловкий искусный -Building the pyramids was a brilliant feat of engineering.подвиг; достижение - “he performed a great feat” -Getting your cat to wear a leash was quite a feat. |
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Fob
(fɒb) |
[N]кармашек для часов трюк
[V] обманывать надувать -He could not fob her off -fobbed off the zircon as a diamond. -needed help but was fobbed off with promises. -I've asked her but she fobs me off with excuses. -He likes to fob his work off on others. -He fobbed me off with promises. навязывать (что-л. кому-л.) |
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Fib
(fıb) |
[N] выдумка неправда ложь
[V] Выдумывать соврать врать привирать приврать - to tell fibs.выдумка -He fibbed about his age.-привирать -She told innocent fibs. -he told a fib about eating his spinach” -There are curious points in the manner of childish fibbing. -“Now, you know you are fibbing,” I said. -yourself He laughed when I accused him of fibbing. |
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Fatigue
(fə´tı:g) |
[N] утомление усталость утомительность утомительная работа рабочая команда нестроевой наряд
[V] утомлять утомить изнурять -the fatigue of a long hike. -He was suffering from fatigue.утомление -metal fatigue.усталость -She was fatigued by the constant questioning. утомлённый |
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Feisty
(´faıstı) |
[A] обидчивый раздражительный напористый энергичный
-Feisty is a word for someone who is touchy or quarrelsome. It can also mean to show and have courage. -At 66, she was as feisty as ever. -the champion is faced with a feisty challenger |
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Fin
(fın) |
[N] плавник ласт рука киль стабилизатор ребро заусенец
[V] обрез`ать плавники плавать как рыба -shark’s dorsal fin |
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Forlorn
(fɔ:r´lɔ:rn) |
[A] жалкий: в жалком состоянии несчастный заброшенный покинутый одинокий
-Sniff, sniff, boo-hoo... use the adjective forlorn to express loneliness and feeling left out. -When someone is forlorn it means that they not only feel miserable but simultaneously desolate because they also believe they are alone. -“the last forlorn attempt” “a forlorn cause” |