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someone be taken in

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ou are deceived by them, so that you get a false impression of them
Don’t let yourself be taken in by these politicians

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cat-scans

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x-ray scan (e.g of the brain)

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limbs

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крайници

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spring up things/ideas

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to grow or appear suddenly The weeds sprang up overnight.

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catch on things/ideas

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you understand it, or realize that it is happening.

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people turn up

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=show up= appear

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sightsee

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разглеждане на забележителности

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distress

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беда, нещастие, бедствие, умора
v. натъжавам, измъчвам, причинявам страдание

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stamina

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издръжливост, жилавост

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endurance

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продължителност издрържане

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reluctant to do s.th

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not wantind to do it

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pricey

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expensive

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bad-tempered and irritable

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=grumpy

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come to blows

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start fighting physically

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a makeshift breakfast

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improvised/ made quickly

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it goes without saying

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подразбира се

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excess
excessive

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излишен, прекомерен

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disrupted sleep pattern

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разтроен, разбит сън Sleep Disturbances

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the scope of a problem

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how big it is

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the scale of a problem

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how serious s.th is

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tackle a problem

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handle/ cope with/ face up to/ deal with a problem

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to loom (for a crisis)

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to be about to happen

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seldom

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rarely

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unavoidetly

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=inevitably

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inference
say s.th indirectly
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to infer s.th
to draw conclusion on the bases of some evidence
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basis e edinstveno chislo na BASES crisis --crises
n (pl bases 1. основа, база, базис; 2. основание, прен., книж. причина, мотив, аргумент; 3. начало, принцип, изходна точка.
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go on about s.th
continue talking about s.th so it becomes annoying
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sequel sequence subsequent
the next part of the movie, book поредица, последователност следващ, последващ
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paramount
essential=vital=crucial=absolutely necessary
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of paramount
of importance
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inhabit= reside= live in=dwell in
живея, обитавам
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live up to something
be as good as other people expect you to He failed to live up to his parents' expectations.
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contagious= infectious
заразен laughter
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compassion
жалост, жал; съчувствие, състрадание when you relate to someone's situation, and you want to help them -compassionate- feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.
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release
пускам (на свобода), хвърлям
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stick to do traditional way
придържа се към традиционния начин
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inclined to think
more likely to thing
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all things considered
when you weigh up all parts of a situation
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unsolicited phone calls/emails
unwanted junk mail, scam
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pet hate
a minor annoyance that a person identifies as particularly annoying to them, to a greater degree than it may be to others =informal pet peeve
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conuer a mountain
to climb it=ascent reach a summit
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irate
furious
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intrepid
brave
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plentiful plentifulness
изобилен, examples are plentiful- примери, колкото щеш
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profusion
изобилие, излишък; пищност; 2. щедрост, разточителност;
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unnwind
relax
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at full efficiency
efficiently effectively, competently and profitably
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acquire information
придобиват информация
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perilious
dangerous
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peril
danger
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analisis -analyses pl
analyses мн. число
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appear confident
.
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hinting at
imply, say s.th indirectly загатвам
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to consent to do s.th
agree to do
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divide into 2 types
.
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read up on
много четене по тема, защото искаш да знаеш
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think on s.th
мислене по тема what do you think on that
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give pleasure to
be pleasure to= to delight наслаждавам relish(за апетит)= take pleasure in= take delight in= revel in
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revel in She reveled in her success.
enjoy oneself in a lively and noisy way, especially with drinking and dancing. revel away прахосвам
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delight in
to be very happy because of (something) : to enjoy (something) very much - He delights in meeting new people. I walked slowly, delighting in the autumn air.
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feed s.o's eyes on
наслада за очите
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LYing
лъжейки, лъжене
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abstain from doing s.th
not to do s.th, въздържам се
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pride myself in doing
be proud of s.th pride himself IN winning the award
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to impose a ban on s.th ing
to ban
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infer this from s.th else
draw a conclusion
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peer at
look through s.th hard to see
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peer
вглеждам се, подавам се
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get the wrong end of the stick
an incorrect understanding of You've got (hold of) the wrong end of the stick. He didn't push me; I fell.
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without peer
несравним, unrivalled. "he is a goalkeeper without peer"
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impose
налагам мнение, др, заблуждавам -force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place. the decision was theirs and was not imposed on them by others
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impose on/upon
натрапвам се
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steam
(пускам) пара, енергия, пара букв
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to run out of steam
губя сили
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rise to stardom
become a star
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contemporaries
съвременниците хората
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hound you
=chase you harass, persecute, or pursue relentlessly. "she was hounded by the Italian press" тормозят, преследват или преследват безмилостно.
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time-consuming
taking a lot of or too much time. "an extremely time-consuming process"
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look down on= despise
strongly disrespect despise- презирам feel contempt or a deep repugnance for. изпитвам презрение или дълбоко отвращение към.
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despicable
презрян, жалък
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it's not my cup of tea
не е моето нещо
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dream- dreamed/ dreamt
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when I met them, they HAD KNOWN each other for 5 years.
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we will have had
long time
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seek an opportunity
seeked an opportunity
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unanimous
everyone agrees on s.th (of two or more people) fully in agreement.
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concur
to agree with s.o/ have the same opinion
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intake -a phrasal noun
прием, вземане, поглъщане
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an intake of students
how many students study somewhere
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an intake of breath
how much breath we inhale/take in
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an input
ideas/ experience/ effort you put into s.th
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head-on
с главата напред
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fast
постене
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set a target
if you set yourself a task or aim, you need to succeed in doing it.
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greatly increased
great deal more interesting = a lot more
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gone downhill downtown downside downturn
тръгва надолу в центъра на града от долната страна спад, понижение
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bargain
сделка, пазаря се
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rapport
връзка, отношение, разбирателство, съгласие -a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well. "she was able to establish a good rapport with the children"
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figure
цифра; pl смятане, аритметика; сума, цена; double figure двуцифрено число; in round figures закръглено; a mistake in figures грешка при изчислението; to be quick (smart) at figures умея да смятам, добър съм (бива ме) в аритметиката;
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to put a figure on
поставям (определям) цена(та) на
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mount
1. качвам (се), изкачвам, покачвам; яхам, възсядам; to mount the stairs изкачвам стъпала; 2. увеличавам се; повишавам се, качвам се (и за цени); натрупвам се (up); издигам се (по чин, положение, сила); 3. слагам, нагласям, поставям; to ~ a picture поставям картина в рамка
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if you were to see
is more formal and slightly antiquated, hypothetical situation in the future, If you should see
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made yourself
самонакарвам се
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prescribed
предписан
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PICK UP a language/instrument
овладявам
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gain advantage over
To acquire a favorable or superior position when compared to someone or something else.
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ultimately
в крайна сметка, finally; in the end. the largest firms may ultimately become unstoppable
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If I had played
-> Had I played better
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induce
докарвам, причинявам, предизвиквам; ~induced technical progress предизвикан технически прогрес; -induced birth мед. изкуствено (предизвикано) раждане; to induce the hope that вдъхвам вяра, че 2. убеждавам, накарвам, придумвам, скланям (c inf)
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an economic crisis INDUCED by high oil prices
икономическа криза, предизвикана от високите петролни цени
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shoplift
крада от магазин
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should you require= require израз
if required ако трябва; as may be required според случая; required reading препоръчително четиво.
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to require s.o. to account for his actions
искам от някого сметка за действията му
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go off
разваля се става по-лошо
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persuade
убеждавам (of, that); увещавам; скланям, придумвам (to с inf, into с ger); to be thoroughly ~d that дълбоко съм убеден, че; to ~ s.o. out of разубеждавам някого от.
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altogether
adv 1. напълно, съвсем; цялостно, всецяло; изцяло; ~ bad съвсем лош; 2. всичко на всичко; ~ seven inmates escaped общо седем затворника избягаха; 3. общо взето (погледнато); II. n цяло, цялост;
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swap v, n
разменям, размяна
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innate
inborn; natural. "her innate capacity for organization" вроден, естествен, присъщ
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put forward an idea
suggest, propose
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come out with
to say something suddenly, usually something that surprises or shocks people. You never know what the children are going to come out with.
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catch on raise s.o's profile her career takes off
becomes popular WITH I hope our new product catches on WITH children. -make them more popular Her singing career had just begun to take off.
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spring up
appear за всичко
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recruit
to persuade someone to work for a company or become a new member of an organization, especially the army
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humanity, mankind, the human race
човечество
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look before you leap
3 пъти мери, веднъж режи
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to leap at s.th
с радост приемам, използвам случай to eagerly accept the chance to do or have something: When I offered her the job, she leapt at it.
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in fields
an area of activity or interest: the field of history/science/medicine Are you still in the same field (= are you doing the same type of work)? ; a genius in her field
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by anticipation
предварително
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contrary to anticipation
противно на очакванията
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in anticipation of
в очакване на
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utter
пълен, безусловен
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in utter silence
в пълна тишина
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makeshift (breakfast)
temporary and of low quality, but used because of a sudden need: бързо направена Thousands of refugees are living in makeshift camps.
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drop s.o off
informal to take someone or something to a particular place, usually by car, as you travel to a different place: We dropped our luggage off at the hotel
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disregard
to ignore n. пренебрежение, незачитане, равнодушие
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disregardful
пренебрежителен
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regret TO do s.th
we regret to inform you that
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it goes without saying
подразбира се
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inference
a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have: They were warned to expect a heavy air attack and by inference many casualties.
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draw an inference
infer a conclusion from or regarding the information with which one is presented.= draw a conclusion= conclude
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reluctant to do s.th
not wanting to do it reluctant consent- насила дадено съгласие
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reluctance
нежелание, отвръщение, съпротивление
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dismissive of their concerns
not paying attention
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certainTY
сигурност
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to bet on a certainty
залагам на сигурно
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face the challenge
to have to deal with a challenging situation.
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prove them wrong obratnoto na back down
back down- admit that you are wrong, agree NOT to do s.th
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INexperienced in
без опит в
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inexperience of
неопитност в
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ingrained
вкоренен, твърдо установен( за навици) (of beliefs, fear ) so firmly held that they are not likely to change: -Such ingrained prejudices cannot be corrected easily. -The belief that you should own your house is deeply ingrained in our society.
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get to agreement
съгласяваме се
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come to blows about= fall out
have a serious argument
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UNavoidable occurrence
неизбежно събитие
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intinerary itinerate ininerancy
пътепис, пътеводител пътувам, обикалям, кръстосвам странстване
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born (out) of a desire= originated IN the desire
произлязал от желанието да
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to put my friends' back up
to offend or annoy s.o, to make s.o angry
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pay s.o back for s.th
връщам си го, отмъщавам get revenge ON
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in retrospect
връщайки се назад във времето
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follow through on
to complete (an activity or process that has been started) he doesn't follow through on his good intentions
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to have it in for s.o
deliberately treat s.o unfairly
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to let s.o down
разочаровам, измамвам
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let down
захвърлям, злепоставям
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profit from profitS- печалба, доход
възползвам се от
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there's no profit what will it profit me
няма полза
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hard-earned
earnings- приходи
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to and fro= be back and forth over the destination
напред-назад
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get cold feet
to suddenly feel that you are not brave enough to do s.th that you planned to do
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to be back down
give up, to agree not to do s.th, to admit that you are wrong
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opt for
to make a choice, especially of one thing or possibility instead of others: Mike opted for early retirement. [ + to infinitive ] Most people opt to have the operation.
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have second thoughts= be in two minds
колебая се
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what-ifs
what might happen or have happened
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conviction c2
убеждение, убеждаване, осъждане a strong opinion or belief: religious/moral convictions a deep/strong/lifelong conviction [ + that ] It's my personal conviction that...
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to carry conviction
убедителен съм
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convict юрид. convictable
намирам за виновен осъдим
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elation
excitement, въодушевление
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feel elated
въодушевявам се
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elate c2 elated
повдигам духа на, окуражавам extremely happy and excited, often because something has happened or been achieved:
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accoMModation
настаняване, квартира
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duty
дълг, legal or moral obligation, подчинение
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dutifully
покорно, послушно, предано
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dutifulness
послушание, покорство
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beforehand
от по-рано, предвартелно
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to be beforehand
избързвам преждевременно
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seasoned traveller
with a lot of experience of travelling
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apart from
независимо от; освен everything being replaceable apart from those shoes
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litter
small pieces of rubbish that have been left lying on the ground in public places боклук под пейки The park was littered with bottles and cans after the concert.
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for future reference
You should keep these instructions for future reference.
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my excitement grew
I felt elated
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the apprehension took over ( to assume control or possession)
concern or worry about the future
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apprehension
схващане, разбиране, умствени способности
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а person of feeble( weak) apprehension
човек, който слабо хваща, с ограничени умствени способности
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daunting
сплашващ, заплашителен making you feel slightly frightened or worried about your ability to achieve something: The country was faced with the daunting prospect
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come thick and fast
rapidly in large numbers
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subside
утихва If a condition subsides, it becomes less strong or extreme: The police are hoping that the violence will soon subside. As the pain in my foot subsided,
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get along
to deal with a situation, usually successfully
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savour my achievement
enjoy it celebrate it
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venture out to the world venture
тръгвам по света авантюра
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get stung by
to be tricked to pay more sting-жиля
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ditch
to get rid of, канавка, хвърлям в канавка
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pitch X against Y
compare and decide which is more important
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there is no contest
няма състезание, неравностойно е
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unscrupulous(ness)
безсъвестен, willing to do unfair/ illegal things
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unscrupulosity
безсъвестност
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far-flung
далечен, разпространен used to refer to places that are a great distance away, or something that is spread over a very large area:
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as if the circumstances were such that
.
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I'm pleased WITH him
доволен съм за лице
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I'm pleased ABOUT
за обстоятелства
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to rest satisfied/contented
оставам доволен
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enough is as good as a feast
човек трябва да бъде доволен от малко
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look ON the bright side of things/ of life
be optimistic
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one-hit wonder
един успех, но без известност ния косара
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suited to
подходящ за, отиващ на be acceptable or convenient for
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Пеене
singing
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inclined to think
склонен да мисли, hold a particular opinion but not very strongly
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realise an ambition
to achieve something that you have wanted for a long time: He had realized all his ambitions by the age of 30.
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be a question of
used to say what the most important fact, part, or feature of something is Dance is a question of control and creative expression. I would love to come, but it’s a question of time.
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in any event
във всеки случай е сигурно, че ще се случи
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in light of
considering s.th, taking into account, taking into consideration!!!
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a matter of course
used to say that something will or should happen because it is natural, usual, or logical You should take proper precautions as a matter of course. We went out to dinner on her birthday, and as a matter of course we paid for her meal.
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come thick and fast
rapidly in large numbers
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self-reliAnt
C2 not needing help or support from other people: Single parents have to be self-reliant and inventive.
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reliAnt reliance
C2 needing a particular thing or person in order to continue, to work correctly, or to succeed: He's completely reliant on his wheelchair to get about.
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indeed
наистина, в действителност C2 used to add some extra information that develops or supports something you have just said: -For such creatures, speed is not important - indeed it is counterproductive. -I am happy, indeed proud, to be associated with this project.
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one-time (novelist)
ex- , past преди е бил
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shoot to fame rise to fame short-term celebrity
to become famous or successful very quickly become an overnight sensation, hugely famous
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follow-up
следващ филм от поредица, a continuation or repetition of something that has already been started or done. "a follow-up study of the same interviewees after retirement"
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hit the shelves take off for a song
to become available for purchase to become popular successful
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have no intention TO putting
to
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Albeit
макар че formal
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aspire to
стремя се
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arise-arose-arisen
to happen, възниквам, издига се, стигам се до a problem arose
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timing
избиране на точния момент, ориентация във времето
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coordinate
to make many different things work effectively as a whole: We need someone to coordinate the whole campaign. A number of charities are coordinating their efforts to distribute food to the region.
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to be of frequent occurance
често се случва
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one thing is for certain
едно нещо е сигурно
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take off jacket, shoes
събличам
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to be taken in (by s.o's lies) take s.o in
to fall for a scam/ a con/ a trick obratnoto na SPOT A TRICK; -to complitely decEive s.o by lying to them
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fall for (nonsense)
to be tricked into believing s.th that is not true
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to hoard away
to store, keep s.th to use later кашони
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hoard
запас, резерва v. hoard up- складирам, трупам, пазя
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the Gist of the argument
същина
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light-hearted joke light-hearted- с настроение, безгрижие; лекомислен, необмислен
not amusing these jokes falls flat obratnoto na get my laughs
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it provides an outlet (for stress)
it helps you deal with it a way of expressing or geting rid of strong feelings
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outlet
--a method by which emotions, energy, or abilities can be expressed: Drawing classes provided an outlet for her creativity. C2 --a way in which emotion or energy can be expressed or made use of: Her work provided no outlet for her energies and talents. Writing poetry was his only form of emotional outlet.
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within reason
reasonable, if you use good judgement, within reasonable limit
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be an outlet= unwind
=let off steam = relax
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be red-faced AT being taken in
embarrased
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victim of fraud
жертва на измама, C2 the crime of getting money by deceiving people
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in fraud of to the fraud of
с цел измама
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con=scam= hoax
fraud
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fraudulence
измамливост, мошеничество
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pious fraud
благородна измама
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pose a threat to
поставя в опасност
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fraudulent (ly)
измамлив
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fraudster= а scammer
измамник, мошеник
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ponder
C2 to think carefully about something, especially for a noticeable length of time: --She sat back for a minute to ponder her next move in the game.
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ponder on; over ponder an issue
ponder on обмислям, ponder over overthink to think serious about it, to contemplate
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ponderous
If a book, speech, or style of writing or speaking is ponderous, it is boring because it is too slow, long, or serious -slow and awkward because of being very heavy or large: He had a slow and ponderous manner.
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ambiguity
C2 (an example of) the fact of something having more than one possible meaning and therefore possibly causing confusion: We wish to remove any ambiguity concerning our demands.
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puzzle
обърквам, озадачавам
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conduct an experiment
.
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tail
опашка
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headlights
фарове
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seize the chance
grasp every opportunity
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evade= evade capture
избягвам, заобикалям(закон, въпрос, задължение), изплъзвам се evasion =avoid being caught
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steer clear of someone/something
C2 to avoid someone or something that seems unpleasant, dangerous, or likely to cause problems: Her speech steered clear of controversial issues.
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track
n. v. следя, проследявам
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wide application
широко приложение
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ridge
било, гребен на хълм
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authenticity
истинност, достоверност, автентичност
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authenticate
to prove that something is real, true, or what people say it is: tests to authenticate the claim
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authentication
установяане на истиността
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at the forefront
in a leading position in an important activity
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broadcast
a television or radio programme: to send out a programme on television or radio: Radio Caroline used to broadcast from Australia. The tennis championship is broadcast live to several different countries. The ceremony was broadcast on the internet.
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stigma
strong feeling in society какво не е в нормата
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my take on that subject
мнението ми по темата what's your take on?
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get stuck for words i'm lost FOR words
to be unable to think of anything to say
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grasp
C1 to quickly take something in your hand(s) and hold it firmly: Rosie suddenly grasped my hand.
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grasp
C1 to understand something, especially something difficult: I think I managed to grasp the main points of the lecture.
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controversial
спорен, дискусионен
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fair game
someone or something that people are allowed to criticize: Celebrities are fair game for the press.
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uniqUEly
.
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play a joke on
trick s.o to make people laugh
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come over as (uninteresting)
to seem as
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come out of my shell
.
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find (some) common ground between us
shared beliefs, features
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strike up a conversation, then maintain the convo
започвам и поддържам
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strike a balance (between sth and sth) get the right balance
to find a way to satisfy two opposing demands or needs: effort to strike a balance between popular appeal and innovative experimentation.
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do it to pass the time
да мине, да оплътня времето
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abrupt abruptly
adj. рязък, внезапен, неочакван, несвързан (изказ) рязко, отведнъж, стръмно
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abruption
разлив, разединение
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abruptness
рязкост, the quality of being sudden, unexpected, and sometimes unpleasant: --With dramatic abruptness, a decision was taken to close the school for good. --Despite its abruptness, his departure came as no surprise.
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cold callers
реклами по телефона
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rudEness
.
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SIT in traffic jams, encounter hold-ups
congetion, daily commute
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be off-putting
disgusting, repulsive(отблъскващ)
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to put s.o off doing s.th
make s.o dislike s.th a lot
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switch off
преминаване на друга тема
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intrude on
натрапвам, досаждам, преча
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encounter
meeting by chance
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intrusion
нахлуване, натрапване (на мнение, присъствие)
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investment
вложения
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(be) part and parcel of
be part of an activity, job etc. that can't be avoided
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to take in the lumb
гледам цялостно, общо
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lumb
буца, парче
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beyond s.o's grasp
недостъпен, недосегаем
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планинар
mountaineer
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gruelling
тежко, изморително
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as yet
към текущия момент as yet we have no idea
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input (into)
усилия вложени, вкарани
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outset (of)
начало
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pushover
нещо лесно за постигане, правене, побеждаване passing the cae is far from a pushover, do for granted (все едно е нищо)
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outbreak
избухване на нещо голямо болест, война, пожар, скандал, (изблик на насилие)
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outcome
резултат
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setback set back v.
спънка, недостатък, пречка delay something, or delay someone in doing something
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output
произведен резултат, добив C2 an amount of something produced by a person, machine, factory, country, etc.: Last year manufacturing output fell by 14 percent.
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hostile
adj. n. вражески, неприятелски, враг
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a breakout of hostilities
избухване на военни действия
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breakout
избухва (война), бягат затворници
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outweigh/ offset pros and cons
weigh up pros and cons
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crossroad
кръстовище
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come to crossroads
на кръстопът за важно решение
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appal
ужасявам to make someone have strong feelings of shock or of disapproval: I was appalled at/by the lack of staff in the hospital. The state of the kitchen appalled her.
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to be appaled AT
ужасен, отвратен съм от
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condemn
осъждам по морални причини C2 to criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons: The film was condemned for its sexism.
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entail
lead to водя до последствие the risk entailed to trouble with the law
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chase the pros and cons around in my head
прехвърлям си ги, редувам
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talk through
изговарям тема, изцяло обширно She talked the whole situation through with me
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energy to use ON decisions
.
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claim
претендирам, искане, изисквам, твърдя
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fastidious= exacting
=demanding притенциозен, изискващ
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light
несериозен, лековито obratno na serious
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to be OF hepl ...to
.
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fraction
част
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work pattern
начин образец на работа
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billed as
разгласен, обвен за bill-разляпям афиши
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with no agenda OF their own
with no personal benefit, interest
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to have a hidden agenda
имам задни намерения
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agenda
дневен ред
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approachable
отзивчив, прителски настр, леснодостъпен
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approachability
отзивчивост, сърдечност, услужливост, accessible
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get s.th across communicate an idea
да бъде разбрано, ясно
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instalment
вноска, част -one of several parts into which a story, plan, or amount of money owed has been divided, so that each part happens or is paid at different times until the end or total is reached: The novel has been serialized for radio in five instalments. We agreed to pay FOR the car BY/IN instalments. -It is to be hoped that the next instalment will not be long delayed.
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a case in point
подходящ пример, случай an example that shows that what you are saying is true or helps to explain why you are saying it: Lack of communication causes serious problems and their marriage is a case in point.
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wane
загасва, изсветлява пряко и преносно her ability wanes to become weaker in strength or influence: By the late 70s the band's popularity was beginning to wane.
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to be depleted OF
изчерпан
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depletion
изпразване, изчерпване
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willpower, willing
воля
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credibility
достоверност the quality of being trusted and believed in. the very public loss of credibility
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overlook
недоглеждам C2 to fail to notice or consider something or someone: I think there is one key fact that you have overlooked. No one will be overlooked when we select players for the team.
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s.th rather special
доста специално very; to a large degree:
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reconsider
мисля отново за решение
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deniable
който може да се отрече
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doubtful undoubtedly
doubtable- giving good reason for being doubted, questioned, or challenged her argument rested entirely upon some highly doubtable logic
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unlawful
lawful законен
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mislay
поставям на грешно място
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misleAd
заблуждавам misleading- объркващ
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irresponsive
без съчувствие
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responsive
отговарящ, откликващ
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sane views
здравомислеща гледна точка
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sensory
сетивен connected with the physical senses of touch, smell, taste, hearing, and sight
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corporate
фирмен, служебен
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hospitality hospitable
гостоприемство гостоприемен
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cue
намек, знак, загатване подсещане to give someone a signal to do something: With a nod of his head, the drummer cued the lead singer in.
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give s.o the cue
подсещам
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take your cue from someone
to take notice of someone's words or behaviour so that you know what you should do: She watched his lips carefully and took her cue from him.
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uniform= steady
постонни, непроменливи (интервали)
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at uniform intervals
at regular/equal ones
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enact
въвеждам в действие, сила A package of economic sanctions is to be enacted against the country.
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interpersonal
междуличностен (комуникация)
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impersonate
олицетворвам, въплащавам, представям се за, игра ролта на
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step forward
C1 used in expressions related to progress: This is a big step forward for democracy.
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on s.o's radar
в полезрение If s.o or s.th is on your radar, you are aware of, or have thought about, them or it. : She has been on my radar since her first novel came out --under the radar (also below/under the radar screen) if something is below or under the radar, people are not aware of it:
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scrutiny under public scrutiny
C2 the careful and detailed examination of something in order to get information about it: The government's record will be subjected to/come under (close) scrutiny in the weeks before the election.
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life expectancy
продължителност на живота
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face demands
сблъсква се с изискванията
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in particular
особено, по- специално
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sportspeople
спортисти
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in all likelihood
по всяка вероятност
381
likelihood= probability
.
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in the meantime
междувременно
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load
товар
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overlook the fact that
to IGNORE, неоглеждам
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household
домакинство
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a flaw in = omission
fault
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contentious (issue)
debatable, causing or likely to cause an argument
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transcend
надвишавам to go further, rise above, or be more important or better than something, especially a limit: The best films are those which transcend national or cultural barriers. The underlying message of the film is that love transcends everything else.
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be made to do s.th
passive
390
x will be talked about for years
.
391
bring up
отглеждам, възпитавам
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drenched
подгизнал
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underlying menace underlying meaning
скрита заплаха
394
interrogation
разпитване, разпит
395
be blown away by s.th
it's jaw-dropping= it's astonishing
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bleak
C2 --If a place is bleak, it is empty, and not welcoming or attractive: The house stands on a bleak. --If a situation is bleak, there is little or no hope for the future: The economic outlook is bleak.
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engrossed
завладян, погълнат от филм, книга engross- завладявам
398
riveting
поглъщащ вниманието
399
enthralling
увлекателен
400
the plot UNFOLDS
.
401
how it seems ON the surface
как изглежда
402
ease (someone or something) along
1. To help someone who has trouble moving to proceed, slowly and carefully. ---Ease grandma along because she's still a bit unsteady with her walker. 2. To physically move something slowly and carefully.
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disloyal to
.
404
INsignificant
insignificance
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iMpersonal
.
406
iNability ne un
.
407
unresponsive
not reacting in a quick or positive way to something : Depression can make a new mother unresponsive to her baby. not reacting or moving at all because of being unconscious or very ill : The patient was collapsed and unresponsive when he was brought into hospital.
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noticEably
запазва се Е след С
409
in my best interest
.
410
attributed TO
Her success can be attributed ___ three main factors.
411
forge ahead
to suddenly make a lot of progress with something: The organizers are forging ahead with a programme of public events.
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It's high time that you
Крайно време е да
413
give directions, instructions
.
414
замества
substitute
415
exemplify exemplified by exemplary
обяснено илюстрирано чрез пример . примерен образцов
416
query
запитване
417
convey
предавам смисъл, идея =communicate
418
stance ON
позиция, гледна точка
419
refusal
отказ
420
remain calm
остани спокоен
421
utilised to a maximum effect
.
422
stem from it all stemmed from
е последствие от to develop as a result of
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do away with (-ing)
get rid of These ridiculous rules and regulations should have been DONE away with years ago.
424
go into a lot of work had gone into
влагам
425
come about
happen or develop
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remain behind
изоставам
427
exude smell, confidence, cheerfulness
излъчвам
428
utter utterance without uttering a word. (in a monotone, speak in a low voice)
казвам, произнасям formal something that someone says:
429
remains
остатъци развалини
430
remnants
останки
431
glazed look
опулени очи
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subtle subtle difference, irony
тънък, недоловим, фин
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note
C1 an emotion or a way of expressing something: There was a note of caution in her letter. -C2 formal importance, or the fact that something deserves attention: There was nothing of note in the latest report.
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subtle delight
върховна рафинирана наслада
435
subtlety
тънкост, финес, изкусност
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desolated island
безлюден остров
437
go vacant eyes go vacant
става празен не те разбира не схваща, they show no interest or mental activity
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rhythm
RHTthm
439
in a set of 3
в комплект
440
retain retain control
задържам, оставам ,поддържам c2 to keep or continue to have something: She has lost her battle to retain control of the company. He managed to retain his dignity throughout the performance.
441
detain
задържам някого или време to force someone officially to stay in a place: A suspect has been detained by the police for questioning. to delay someone for a short length of time: I'm sorry I'm late - I was unavoidably detained
442
on the go
по път, на крак, very busy
443
shy away from
избягвам
444
go back= date back
.
445
ancestor
.
446
overload of options
свръхпредлагане
447
paralysis
lysis
448
dilute
разреждам, разводнявам смисъл
449
thwart obstruct frustrate
преча, развалям, възпрепятствам to stop something from happening or someone from doing something: Our holiday plans were thwarted by the airline pilots' strike
450
twisted ideas
извратени идеи
451
cradle of civilazations
люлка на цивилизациите a location and a culture where civilization was created by mankind independent of other civilizations in other locations
452
grant granted
давам, предоставям
453
repercussion
consequences, results, ramifications the effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect: Any decrease in tourism could have serious repercussions for the local economy. President Kennedy's assassination had far-reaching repercussions.
454
accumulate knowledge
C2 to collect a large number of things over a long period of time: As people accumulate more wealth, they tend to spend a greater proportion of their incomes. We've accumulated so much rubbish over the years. to gradually increase in number or amount: A thick layer of dust had accumulated in the room.
455
gather (information, your thoughts)
--to collect several things, often from different places or people: I went to several libraries to gather information about the plans. We gathered blueberries from the bushes.
456
gather strength/courage
to prepare to make a great effort to be strong or brave
457
acquire
to get or obtain something: From humble beginnings he went on to acquire great wealth.
458
obtain
get s.th to obtain permission First editions of these books are now almost impossible to obtain. In the second experiment they obtained a very clear result.
459
to abandon a hypotesis/ belief
leave it behind изосттавям, отказвам се от
460
sink The Titanik sank sink into myself
потъвам . затварям се в себе си
461
let the words sink sink into the memory
да влязат в съзнанието ти запечатва се в паметта
462
flattened ot flat
сплескан
463
elaborate
изпипан, добре направен adj, They're making the most elaborate preparations for the wedding. v. изпипвам, доразвивам say more about it, or give more details, develop plan or theory She refused to elaborate on her reasons for doing so.
464
pillar light pillar
стълб уличен стълб
465
beam of lights
сноп лъчи
466
shoot up informal
appear, to grow in size, or increase in number or level, very quickly: David has really shot up since I saw him last. Prices shot up by 25 percent.
467
phenomenon, plural form=? [finominan]
phenomena [finomena]
468
spike
шиш
469
distant
далечен
470
lightning
светкавица
471
complicate matters
to make a problem or situation more difficult There's no need to ___ matters any more than they already are.
472
highly symmetrical
мн симетрични
473
remarkably beautiful
C1 used for emphasizing how surprising or unusual something is: It is a remarkably noisy and crowded city.
474
distinct
--clearly noticeable; that certainly exists: C1 There's a distinct smell of cigarettes in here. --clearly separate and different (from something else): The two concepts are quite distinct (from each other).
475
distinction
a difference between two similar things: There's a clear distinction between the dialects
476
distinctiveness distinctIVE (features)
the quality of being easy to recognise because of being different from other things:
477
saddle s.o with something (student debt)
C2 to give someone a responsibility or problem that they do not want and that will cause them a lot of work or difficulty: The company is saddled with debt.
478
50 km IN diameter IN the shape of a triangle
in circular кръгъл
479
claustroPHOBIC
.
480
as though
като че ли, as if
481
set out/ off
start a journey
482
contend
боря се за to compete in order to win something: There are three world-class tennis players contending FOR this title. -contend AGAINST injustice
483
contend THAT
to say that something is true or is a fact: The lawyer contended (that) her client had never been near the scene of the crime
484
contention
твърдение
485
quarrel
an angry disagreement between two or more people or groups: They had a bitter quarrel about/over some money
486
rivalry
съперничество
487
monitor keep an eye on
C1 to watch and check a situation carefully for a period of time in order to discover something about it: The new findings suggest that women ought to monitor their cholesterol levels.
488
keep your chin up
be confident/brave
489
fall under suspicion
be under suspicion, believed to be possibly guilty of something.
490
take an interest in s,th
be interested in s.th
491
substantially
C1 to a large degree: The new rules will substantially change how we do things.
492
resemble
to look like c1 You resemble your mother very closely.
493
resemblance
прилика C2 the fact that two people or things look like each other or are similar in some other way: There was a clear family resemblance between all the brothers.
494
erode
разяждам, руша се to rub or be rubbed away gradually:
495
uplift (mood)
повдигам настр, издигам
496
origin originated AT
проиход, начало, потекло, род
497
discharge
уволнявам, освобождаване от отговорност, пускам от болница, служба
498
unsettled
несигурен, неустановен unsettle- размествам, нарушавам подредба
499
UNdecided
нерешен, неустановен
500
keen to
B1 very interested, eager, or wanting (to do) something very much: They were very keen to start work as soon as possible.
501
relevance
умесност C1 the degree to which something is related or useful to what is happening or being talked about: What relevance does that point have to the discussion?
502
much-needed
.
503
people outside work
.
504
sense of belonging
.
505
premise
assumption, belief an idea or theory on which a statement or action is based: [ + that ] They had started with the premise that all men are created equal. The research project is based on the premise stated earlier. предпоставка, предварително условие
506
premises
помещение на заведение, офис
507
escapism
бягство от реалността
508
DISsimilarity
различие
509
unaware of (their significance)
не знае, не подозира
510
aquire new areas of expertise (from different backgrounds)
придобива нови знания expertise- вещина, познание
511
pseudonYm
.
512
domain
field, an area of interest or an area over which a person has control: She treated the business as her private domain. These documents are in the public domain (= available to everybody).
513
filmmaker
.
514
take inspiration from
take inspiration from
515
I'm sure OF it
Сигурна съм в това
516
on all sides
in or from all directions; everywhere. "there were shouts now from all sides"
517
imagery
худ.образи, the use of words or pictures in books, films, paintings, etc. to describe ideas or situations
518
heartfelt
дълбок, сърдечен, прочувствен
519
acclaim
(to give) public approval and praise: Despite the critical acclaim(одобрението на критиката), the novel did not sell well.
520
cheer to
аплодирам, приветствам, насърчавам
521
launch a business
to begin something such as a plan or introduce something new such as a product: The programme was launched a year ago.
522
complete a degree in uni
.
523
minor achiEvEments
.
524
upbringing bring up, educate
възпитание възпитавам
525
fencing
фехтовка
526
rigit
твърд, неогъваем, непреклонен
527
at a glance at first -
с един поглед от пръв поглед
528
take it from me
= I can assure you вярвай ми сигурен съм в
529
shatter
разбивам на парчета(надежди, мечти ), съсипвам здраве, нерви, доверие He was about to tell them terrible news that would shatter their lives. shattered the dreams of wannabe singers.
530
shattering
making you feel extremely tired, upset
531
underway
в ход, в действие C2 If something is underway, it is happening now: Economic recovery is already underway.
532
gets underway
begins C2 The film festival gets underway on 11 July .
533
get under someone's skin
to annoy s.o
534
be well into (training)
Having made a significant amount of progress or advancement.
535
cost a fortune
струва мн скъпо cost an arm and a leg
536
maze
лабиринт
537
be a far cry from something
to be completely different from something: This flat is a far cry from the house they had before.
538
take exception to him
правя изключение от
539
opt out
to choose not to be part of an activity or to stop being involved in it: Employees can choose to opt out of the pension scheme.
540
forgivEness
.
541
brief verb
to give someone detailed instructions or information: We had already been briefed about/on what the job would entail.
542
virtue
C2 a good moral quality in a person, or the general quality of being morally good: Patience is a virtue.
543
brevity ot brief
краткост, стегнатост
544
adverse adversarial
C2 -having a negative or harmful effect on something: The match has been cancelled because of adverse weather conditions. They received a lot of adverse publicity/criticism. adverse effects.
545
in view of
because of, or considering something: In view of the late hour, we’ll have to put off that discussion until our next meeting.
546
correlation
връзка
547
knock-on effect
indirect/intermediate
548
crop
посев, реколта
549
ravage
опустошавам, разграбвам, плячкосвам
550
weed
плевел
551
in effect
всъщност, по същество, действително
552
showing A 25% rise in acidity
.
553
on the brink of
много близо до, пред прага на
554
to rise in s.o's estimation
издигам се в очите
555
instill (fear)
всявам, to put a feeling, idea, or principle gradually into someone's mind, so that it has a strong influence on the way that person thinks or behaves: It is part of a teacher's job to instill confidence in/into his or her students.
556
torrential rain torrent
пороен дъжд порой
557
fair field and no favour
еднакви условия за всички
558
settlement
селище, настаняване, установяване
559
insurance company
застрахователна
560
delicate
прецизен, фин
561
viable (business) feasibly feasibility
able to eist and forge ahead, be successful мислим, възм да бъде изпълнено
562
seasonal shift
смяна на сезоните
563
hardship
трудност, страдание, лишение
564
dairy
мандра, млекарница
565
harvest
реколта, събирам реколта
566
livestock livestock breeding graze
добитък животновъдство паса
567
iMpractical
.
568
pesSimistic
.
569
dubious ABOUT, hesitant to (tell her)
doubtful about, sceptical about
570
have an abundance of, abound IN
be abundant with
571
usEAble
.
572
come round to
visit, наминавам
573
come down with fly
be ill
574
come up against difficulties
face/encounter
575
come out in a rash
to be covered with a rash обрив
576
shrink shrink away shrink from +ing
смалявам се, намалявам измъквам се, отдръпвам се отбягвам
577
encourage INTO
.
578
livelihood
начин с който изкарваш прехрана
579
be at stake
изложен на риск да бъде изгубен c2
580
at first hand
seeng first hand от първа ръка
581
exclusive of
с изключение на
582
it's not all doom and gloom
it's not all so bad doom- участ
583
hike
ходя пеш из планини
584
refocus
focus attention or resources on s.th new or different
585
jot down
write down quickly
586
a dinner
s.o who has dinner/ restaurant
587
receipt
the act of receiving
588
highly contested competition
with lots of competitors
589
supervise
to watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly, safely, etc.: monitor
590
acquaintance
познат
591
prospeRITy
.
592
subjective judgement(my jidgement is quite subjective)
субективна преценка
593
non-existent
ne unexistent
594
countless arguments
ne uncountable
595
withstand the test of time
издържа теста на времето
596
It was yet another quality that set her apart from the others.
set apart- separate something and keep it for a special purpose. "there were books and rooms set apart as libraries" 2. make someone seem distinctive or superior.
597
She frankly aCKnoWledged that the responsibility rested squarely upon her own shoulders.
.
598
incumbent upon
formal. : necessary as a duty for (someone) It is incumbent on us to help. It is incumbent upon all employees to participate.
599
promted us to leave
подкани, подбутна
600
conclude FROM the evidence
.
601
compliment ON her style
compliment ON
602
forgive FOR
.
603
pass ON
to refuse an opportunity or decide not to take part in something I passed ___ the potatoes in favor of some salad
604
far-reaching
having a great influence or effect far-reaching reforms, changes
605
breaDTH ot broad
the distance from one side of something to the other -reach a breadth of four inches.
606
incrementally
in regular increases, additions, or stages. "change occurs incrementally for most people"
607
Two-hour ride Two-month baby
Bez S
608
be mesmerised
give s.th allk your attention