agatha 2 Flashcards by Svetlana Svetkina

What is the meaning of ‘bounce in’?

удар в

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Define ‘estate’.

недвижимость

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What does ‘confine’ mean?

ограничивать

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What is the English term for ‘железн. иделия’?

ironmongery

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How would you describe someone who is ‘tearfully’ expressing emotions?

со слезами

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What does ‘fellow’ refer to?

товарищ

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What does it mean to ‘hold up’ something?

приостановить

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jump out of

выпрыгнуть из

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What does ‘pass through’ imply?

пройти

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Define ‘appraising glance’.

оценивающим взгляд

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What is ‘puff’ in the context of smoking?

затяжка (дыма)

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What does ‘mockery’ refer to?

насмешка

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What is the meaning of ‘deceased’?

умедший, умерший

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What does it mean to ‘be fond of’ something?

нравится

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What does ‘cynically’ imply?

цинично

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Define ‘flattery’.

лесть

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What does ‘steadily’ mean?

непрерывно

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What does ‘hang on’ mean?

придержать

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What term describes someone who is ‘homicidal’?

одержимый

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What does ‘bottled-up’ refer to?

держать в себе

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What does it mean to ‘settle down’?

остепениться

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to patch it up

залатать что-либо

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What does ‘deliberately’ mean?

намеренно

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What is the meaning of ‘notoriety’?

дурная слава

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To 'speak out' means to ______.

высказываться

What does 'balk' mean?

упираться

What does 'superiority' refer to?

превосходство

Define 'precautions'.

меры предосторож-ти

What does 'trace' mean in a legal context?

проследить

What is the role of a 'jury'?

присяжные

Fill in the blank: 'As far as' I know, ______.

поскольку

What does 'amuse oneself' mean?

развлечься

What does 'impunity' refer to?

безнаказанность

To 'assert' means to ______.

утверждать

What does 'in case of' mean?

в случае

Define 'vague'.

смутный

What does 'stifle' mean?

душить

What does 'dissentient' refer to?

разные

What does 'to and fro' mean?

взад и вперёд

What does 'linger' mean?

задерживаться

Define 'prominence'.

известность.

What does 'sinister' mean?

зловещий

What does 'supine' imply?

ленивый

What does 'in the meantime' refer to?

тем временем

To 'trouble someone' means to ______.

доставлять кому-то неприятности

What does 'despair' mean?

отчаиваться

What does it mean to 'let the grass grow under one's feet'?

бить баклуши

What does 'toss' refer to in decision making?

бросать жребий

Define 'fiend'.

демон

What does 'flush' mean?

вспыхнуть

What is 'enlightenment'?

озарениє

What does 'attain' mean?

достичь

What is an 'assumption'?

предположение

What does 'insanity' refer to?

безумие

Define 'anguish'.

мучение

What does 'jolly' mean?

веселый

What does 'provoke' mean?

спровоцировать

What does 'emerge' mean?

всплывать

What does 'on the face of' mean?

на первый взгляд

What does 'induce' mean?

вызывать

What does 'comprise' mean?

содержать

What does 'in the midst' refer to?

посреди

What does 'callous' imply?

черствый

What does 'to one's astonishment' mean?

к чьму-то удивлению

What does 'to be found out' mean?

выяснить

What is a 'snub'?

выговор

What does 'disabuse someone' mean?

разуверить кого-то

Define 'worship'.

поклонение

What does 'grudge' mean?

обида

What does 'on (one's) high horse' imply?

высокомерно держаться

What does 'mount' mean?

устанавливать

What does 'perch oneself' mean?

погрузиться в себя

What does 'spring up' mean?

возникать

What does 'sway' refer to?

качаться

What does 'genuinely' mean?

искренний

What is the meaning of 'crimson'?

малиновый

What does 'stockings' refer to?

чулки

What does 'avid' mean?

алчным

What does 'drag out' mean?

вытаскивать

What does 'abide' mean?

соблюдать

What does 'look-out' mean?

бдительность

What does 'boastfulness' refer to?

хвастовство

What does 'indulge' mean?

баловать

What does 'dot' mean in terms of scattering?

усеивать

What does 'stroll' mean?

погулка

What does 'in approval' mean?

в знак одобрения

What does 'incurable' mean?

неилечимый

What does 'be aware of' mean?

быть в курсе

What does 'aimless' mean?

бесцельный

What does 'eagerly' mean?

охотно

What does 'shiver' refer to?

дрожь

What does 'queer' mean?

странный

What does 'thrust out' mean?

оттопырить

What does 'hesitate' mean?

колебаться

What does 'plague' refer to?

чума

What does 'batty' mean?

сумасшедший

What does 'get along' mean?

обойтись

agatha 2 Flashcards

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