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to answer back
if a child -, they - an aduld rudely. don't -! дерзить грубить
blow over
if an argument - it ends. I think it'll all - / it'll soon - / these things usually - quite quickly. Миновать, проходить
channel (into)
if you - smth in a particular way, you direct or encourage it in that way. the sibling rivalry is all -ed into tennis/ - young people into higher education/ - all his enegry into writing/ - more money into the health service
cheeky
slightly rude to smone in authority. children who are - and answer back/ don't be -!/ it was a bit - of me/ a - grin нахальный наглый бесстыдный
commitment
smth that you have to do or have promised to do: a time in your life when you have no -s/ work -s/ family -s. Обязанность долг
drift apart
if people -, their relationship gradually ends: they just -/ gradually -/ - over the years/ start to - отдаляться
faculties
mental abilities. she is starting to lose her -/ still has all his -/ her mental -/
frail
physically weak and not very healthy. Хилый болезненный (о старых людях)
home
place where people are looked after. an old people's - / a residential -/ a nursing -, children's -
mercy
if you show - to smone, you are kind to themm and don't hurt or punish them. she showed no - to me in the Olen last year/ begged for -/ threw myself on his -. Милосердие, жалость, сострадание
put up with
to accept it/ I wouldn't - it/ can't - this any longer/ I dont know how you - it/ refuse to - this behavior смириться
register (for)
when you - for smth, you put your name on the list for it. you should - with another doctor/ - for the class/ - to vote записаться, зарегистроваться
ruthless
is determined to get what they want and doesn't worry about hurting or offending other people. we can both be pretty - with each other/ a - businessman/ a - politician. жестокий безжалостный беспощадный
sake
if you do smth for the - of a person or thing, you do it to help that person or thing. If you do smth for the - of it, you do it for no particular reason. they seemed to be disagreeing for the - of it ради из-за
sibling
your brothers and sisters. a lot of - rivalry between us
single out
if you - , you choose them and treat them in a different way: i think she is just - for punishment/ be - for special treatment/ - for an award. выделять
tendency
it is likely that it will happen. he has a - to be a bit cheeky/ a - towards sentimental autobiographical writing/ a - for women to get married later
thrash
if you - smone, you defeat them easily. she -ed me in the Open last year/ we -ed them 7-0/ they absolutely -ed us/ gave them a 6-0 thrashing
toddler
a young child who is just learning to walk
trait
a quality in smone's character. what -s are there in your family? a personality -/ character -s/ genetic -s особенность характера, характерная черта
turn out
the way smth turns out is the way it is in the end: it - she has a couple of kids already/ it - that we were all wrong/ everything - OK in the end
unsteady
if smth is - it is not very stable and is likely to fall. she is a bit - on her feet/ the ladder looks a bit -
wet
if you - your bed, you urinate your bed/ she -s the bed occasionally/ worried about - the bed
be getting on
if someone is -, they are getting quite old: she must - now/ he's - a bit now стареть
cover a multitue of sins
to hide individual problems of faults/ скрывать прикрывать
not lift a finger
to make no effort at all to help someone with a job. they don't - to help
out of the blue
if smth happens - it happens very unexpetedly. The image is of smth that falls suddenly from the sky. he got an email -/ it was completely -
put your foot down
you say very strongly that smone must do smth. we should - with him/ it's time to - быть неприклонным
take it all in your stride
you accept it and deal with it easily. he seems to have -/ she - everything -
come off
we had big plans, but nothing - them/ result
go through
experience
ordeal
суровое испытание
self-conscious
застенчивый
fancying someone
to like someone
have a --- streak
иметь черту характера

go off the rails

слететь с катушек

take time off

взять отпуск, оторваться от (работы) will you - when your family comes to visit?

balanced

уравновешенный

indiffeerent

равнодушный

outraged

возмущенный

compassionate

sympathetic, сострадательный

patronising

покровительственный

forceful

убедительный

devastated

To overwhelm; confound; stun:опустошенный, подавленный

to be head over heels

madly in love полюбить до безумия

decent

приличный; благопристойный; порядочный; скромный; пристойный; изрядный; славный; хороший

selfishly

эгоистично, эгоистически

deceitful

лживый коварный лукавый