Рочева Оля (2)

Question 2

a pledge

Answer 2

/plɛdʒ/something valuable that you leave with someone else as proof that you will do what you have agreed to do (залог)

Question 3

to hurl

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/həːl/to throw something with a lot of force, especially because you are angry. (швырять)

Question 4

a brawl

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/brɔːl/a noisy quarrel or fight among a group of people, especially in a public place ( шумная ссора)

Question 5

to wiggle

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/ˈwɪg(ə)l/to move with small movements from side to side or up and down, or to make something move like this. (покачиваться)

Question 6

to soothe

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/suːð/ to make someone feel calmer and less anxious, upset, or angry. (утешать)

Question 7

cryptic

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/ˈkrɪptɪk/ having a meaning that is mysterious or not easily understood (загадочный)

Question 8

an evasion

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/ɪˈveɪʒ(ə)n/ when you deliberately avoid doing something that you should do, or paying an amount of money that you should pay (уклонение)

Question 9

to delude

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/dɪˈl(j)uːd/to make someone believe something that is not true (заблуждаться)

Question 10

to astound

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/əˈstaʊnd/to make someone very surprised or shocked (изумлять)

Question 11

armor

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/ˈɑːmə/metal or leather clothing that protects your body, worn by soldiers in battles in past times (броня)

Question 12

to quench

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/kwɛn(t)ʃ/satisfy (one’s thirst) by drinkingextinguish (a fire): (тушить, утолять жажду)

Question 13

to bait

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/beɪt/to deliberately try to make someone angry by criticizing them, using rude names etc (изводить)

Question 14

chagrin

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/ˈʃagrɪn, ʃəˈgrɪn/annoyance and disappointment because something has not happened the way you hoped (огорчение)

Question 15

unwonted

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/ʌnˈwəʊntɪd/unusual and not what you expect to happen (непривычный)

Question 16

fleeting

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/ˈfliːtɪŋ/lasting for a very short time: (мимолетный)

Question 17

a haze

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/heɪz/a very fine cloud of something such as vapour or smoke in the air (дымка)

Question 18

bittersweet

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arousing pleasure tinged with sadness or pain/(of food or drink) sweet with a bitter aftertaste (горьковато-сладкий)

Question 19

overdue

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/əʊvəˈdjuː/not having arrived, happened, or been done by the expected time (запоздалый)

Question 20

to collide

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/kəˈlʌɪd/to hit by accident when moving(сталкиваться)

Question 21

evasive

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/ɪˈveɪsɪv/tending to avoid commitment or self-revelation, especially by responding only indirectly(уклончивый)

Question 22

rubicund

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/ˈruːbɪk(ə)nd/(especially of someone’s face) having a ruddy complexion (румяный)

Question 23

to subdue

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/səbˈdjuː/to overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person)(подчинять)

Question 24

flamboyant

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/flamˈbɔɪənt/tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence, and stylishness(яркий)

Question 25

to bellow

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/ˈbɛləʊ/to emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger(реветь)

Question 26

juvenile

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/ˈdʒuːvənʌɪl/childish; immature(малолетний)

Question 27

to stagger

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/ˈstagə/to walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall(шататься)

Question 28

a cue

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/kjuː/a hint or indication about how to behave in particular circumstances(намек)

Question 29

brush-up

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an act of improving existing knowledge or skill in a particular area(восстановление в памяти)

Question 30

lenient

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/ˈliːnɪənt/(of a punishment or person in authority) more merciful or tolerant than expected(снисходительный,мягкий)

Question 31

bombast

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/ˈbɒmbast/high-sounding language with little meaning, used to impress people(напыщенность)

Question 32

adulation

Answer 32

/adjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/excessive admiration or praise(низкопоклонство,лесть)