Books Flashcards

(61 cards)

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Избавиться от тяжёлой ежедневной работы

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Get away from the drudgery of everyday life

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меня тянет к

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I am drawn to ( historical novels/ coming- of-age…)

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Сознаться

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Fess up

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Целую вечность

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For yonks

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Не оторваться ( очень интересно)

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Real page- turner

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Способствует хорошему сну

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Makes for good bedtime

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Куча книг,которые я собираюсь прочитать

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There’s a pile of books that I keep meaning to read

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To eventually find time to do some task; to come to something or some task after a certain length of time.

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Get round to doing smth.

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В процессе

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On the go

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облегчите себе жизнь

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Ease yourself into

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отклоняться, отступать, уклоняться,

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Deviate
to deviate from the path — свернуть с тропы, пути
to deviate from the rule — отступить от правила

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напыщенная речь, громкие слова

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Rant
rant out a speech — разразиться речью

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To be forgotten

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Went out the window

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accept responsibility for something you have done wrong

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Hold hands up

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С намерением

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With the intention of

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Живу и дышу этим

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I live and breath it

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выплеснуть разочарование

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Vent frustration

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Быть погруженным во что-то

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Wrapped up in

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Пренебрегать другими областями жизни

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Neglect other areas of my life

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To reveal or discuss something that has caused one emotional discomfort and that one has repressed, kept hidden, or neglected to discuss earlier.

Выговориться/ облегчить душу

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Get smth. off one’s chest

I’m sorry but I just have to get something off my chest. How could you treat me like that last night?

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Будьте внимательны кому

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Be mindful of whom to

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сбиться с правильного пути; идти насмарку; испортиться

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Go awry

My plans have a tendency to go awry.

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принимать вещи такими, какие они есть

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Go with the flow

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Передать ( передавать смысл / идею)

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Convey
How can I convey these ideas to the children?

Как я могу объяснить эти вещи детям?

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Был захвачен с самого начала
Was gripped from the get-go
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To do something easily with little effort or concern
Breeze through it
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Не ожидала такого
Never saw that one coming
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Оставил глубокое впечатление
Left a deep impression
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Мрачное будущее
Dystopian future
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С жадностью ( делать что-то)
Wolf down
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Не пойми меня неправильно
Don't take/ get me wrong
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Скупа на правду
Economical with the truth
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Не выдерживать критики
Do not hold water
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Не иметь ничего против ( кого-то)
Not hold it against someone
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продолжает давать сбои
Keeps glitching /acting up
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Взять все в свои руки
Jacked it all in
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На грани
On the verge of
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Придерживаться чего-то
Stick to it
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Не о чем говорить
Nothing to write home about
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сбавить скорость, успокоиться
Take one's foot off the gas
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Зависание / торможение
Hang -ups ( when it comes to my English)
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Это того стоит
It's well worth
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уткнутся головой в книгу
Had one's head in a book
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Перешло мне
Rubbed off on me
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поглощенный
Engrossed
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Запойное чтение
Binge-read
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Полностью зацепил
Utterly hooked
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я ценю тебя за это/спасибо вам/
I rate you for that Kudos to you Props to you
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Отталкнуло меня
Puts me off
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Держаться подальше
Steer clear
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Увидеть в новом свете
See it in a whole new light
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Не могу припомнить имя
The name escapes me
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Пролистать пару страничек
Flick through the first few pages
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Прочитать небольшие отрывки из него
Read little snippets of it
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прочитать аннотацию на обороте
Read the blurb on the back
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Нарасхват
Snap it up
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As fast as something or someone can go.
Full throttle
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To cause one to feel high or excited. доставить удовольствие
Give a buzz It always gives me a buzz to watch her do her act. * Я всегда тащусь, когда она это делает.
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призвание, профессия, склонность
Vocation It's my passion, my vocation
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На одном дыхании
In one go
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пожирать, поглощать,
Devour I devoured that book in just a few days.