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Question 1

impervious
(He is impervious to criticism and rational argument)

Answer 1

Непроницаемый, невосприимчивый

Question 2

Court
(She courts publicity by inviting journalists to extravagant parties)

Answer 2

Корт, добиваться

Question 3

Clamor

Answer 3

Шумно требовать

Question 4

Wrestle

Answer 4

Бороться

Question 5

Fortitude

Answer 5

Стойкость

Question 6

intricacy / intricate

Answer 6

Сложность, запутанность / сложный

Question 7

Hermit

Answer 7

Отшельник

Question 8

Assembly

Answer 8

Собрание

Question 9

Skint
(I get paid each Friday, and by Tuesday I’m always skint)

Answer 9

Без гроша

Question 10

Headmaster

Answer 10

Директор школы

Question 11

Disarray

Answer 11

Замешательство, беспорядок

Question 12

Soliloquy

Answer 12

Монолог

Question 13

Whilst
(I visited several large cities whilst I was in Scotland)

Answer 13

Пока

Question 14

Nightingale

Answer 14

Соловей

Question 15

Rampant
(Rampant inflation means that our wage increases soon become worth nothing)

Answer 15

Безудержный

Question 16

Schtick
(Eminem’s whole schtick is being outrageous)

Answer 16

Фишка (в см черта)

Question 17

Al fresco
(Most summer evenings we eat al fresco)

Answer 17

Под открытым небом

Question 18

invoice

Answer 18

(Выписывать) чек

Question 19

Audacity

Answer 19

Наглость

Question 20

Knickers

Answer 20

Панталоны, трусики