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intermediate


~an intermediate stage of developmenta


~cooled liquid intermediate between liquid and solid

Coming between two things in time, place, character, etc.


attend


Mr Jones was unable to attend the meeting of creditors as he is in hospital undergoing tests and awaiting heart surgery.




the whole sales force attended the conference

Be present at (an event, meeting, or function):


folder


At the end of one session, our collages were placed on the drying rack and our remaining colors of paper were stored in our folders.

A folding cover or holder, typically made of stiff paper or card, for storing loose papers.Example sentences


rack


a spice rack


a letter rack


- clothes rack

A framework, typically with rails, bars, hooks, or pegs, for holding or storing things


depict


paintings depicting Old Testament scenesthese equatios may be depicted on a graph

Represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form


chase


police chased the stolen car through the city’

Pursue in order to catch or catch up with:



conduct‘they were arrested for disorderly conduct’

‘in the second trial he conducted his own defence’


-Organize and carry out:


The manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation:


trial


‘the newspaper accounts of the trial’


‘teachers all over the UK are trialling the materials’


-Test (something, especially a new product) to assess its suitability or performance:


-A formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings:


endure


‘it seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain’

1 [with object] Suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently:

prosecution


‘the organizers are facing prosecution for noise nuisance’

The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge:

conform


‘the kitchen does not conform to hygiene regulations’‘the changes were introduced to conform with international classifications’


Comply with


rules, standards, or laws:



согласовывать, сообразовывать, приводить к соответствию


We have to conform our ideas to those of the society in which we live. — Мы должны согласовывать свои представления с теми, которые приняты в нашем обществе.

hygiene


‘poor standards of food hygiene’‘personal hygiene’

Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness:

decent


We should be here in the House to establish decent standards of behavior in our society


-Of an acceptable standard; satisfactory: ‘people need decent homes’


Conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behavior




ходящий, пристойный


Syn:


appropriate, apt, moral


2) приличный, порядочный; благопристойный, скромный; сдержанный


to do the decent thing — проявить порядочность


She had a decent upbringing. — Она была хорошо воспитана.


Syn:


modest, frugal


3) разг. славный, хороший; неплохой, сносный


decent restaurant — приличный ресторан

breach

- ‘the river breached its bank’

‘a breach of confidence’

-An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct:


-Make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence):


leash


In this experiment with dogs, each dog was led on a leash from a starting point along a straight path in a large field with no distinguishing landmarks and was shown a piece of food.’

A dog’s lead

abduct


the millionaire who disappeared may have been abducted’

Take (someone) away illegally by force or deception; kidnap:

schemer

He's a schemer who always finds a way of getting what he wants.


A person who is involved in making secret or underhand plans.




contagious


a contagious disease’

(Of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another, typically by direct contact: ‘

Lump


‘there was a lump of ice floating in the milk’


-swelling under the skin, especially one caused by injury or disease: ‘he was unhurt apart from a huge lump on his head’


Chunk


compact mass of a substance, especially one without a definite or regular shape:


leper


‘the story made her out to be a social leper’

A person suffering from leprosy.person who is shunned or rejected by others for moral or social reasons: