Chapter 28 Flashcards

1
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easy to understand
 Ясный, понятный 

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clear
Clear instructions

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Держаться, ухватиться 
to hold something or someone firmly with your hands or arms

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hold on
hold on tight!

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to make light or shadows (=dark shapes), appear on something
Отбрасывать (тень), бросать (свет) 

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Throw
The trees threw shadows across the road 

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A container made of paper, plastic, etc. used for caring things
Пакет 

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Bag
plastic bag
He packed his bags and left

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5
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something that someone often does or something that often happens
Тенденция 

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tendency
He does have a tendency to ruin the mood
She has a tendency to talk for too long
there is a growing tendency for companies to employ people on short contracts 

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Портить, разрушать
To spoil or destroy something 

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ruin
they were late and the dinner was ruined 

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the way someone feels at a particular time
Настроение 

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mood 
what sort of mood is he in today?

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Слишком
In a way that is extreme or too much 

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overly
Overly optimistic
it wasn’t overly expensive 

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to be very surprised or shocked
Быть ошеломленным, захваченным врасплох 

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Be taking aback
I was rather taken aback by her honesty
she seems overly taking aback, so I think it is 

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Хорошо ведущий себя, послушный
 behaving in a polite and quiet way 

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well-behaved
She was a very careful, well-behaved girl

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to leave somewhere unexpectedly
 убегать, удирать 

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Run off
He ran off with all my money

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12
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Подозревать
to think that someone may have committed a crime or done something bad 

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suspect
Are you suspecting me? I am a prince.
they suspected that he was lying 

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13
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The feeling of not being certain about something or not trust in someone or something
Сомнение

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Doubt
I have some doubts about his ability to do the job

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14
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Стыдиться за кого-либо
 to be angry and disappointed with a family member or friend because they have behaved badly 

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be ashamed of somebody
he was so rude to Phil- I was ashamed of him 

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15
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rude and not showing respect
 дерзкий, вызывающий 

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insolent
an insolent reply 

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16
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Зерно

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Grain

17
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not behaving in a way that is as wise and calm as people expect from someone your age  незрелый

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immature
some of the boys are quite immature for their age 

18
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Развлекать
to keep someone interested and help them to have an enjoyable time 

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entertain
We hired a clown to entertain the children

19
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Тот кто сексуальный домогается
 a person who sexually attacks someone especially a child 

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Molester
neighbors suspected him of being a molester 

20
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To change something that is right into something that is wrong
Извращать, искажать 

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pervert
they were charged with conspiracy to pervert a course of justice 

21
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Развратный, сальный
 sexual in a way that is unpleasant

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Lewd
Lewd comments

22
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good judgment, especially about practical things
Здравый смысл, благоразумие 

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Sense
He had a good sense to book a seat in advance

23
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Не ложиться спать в ожидании кого-либо
 do not go to bed at night until someone has come home

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 wait up
i’ll be quiet late, so don’t wait up for me 

24
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something that discovered in paper so that it can be sent by post
 посылка

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Parcel
Do I look like a parcel or a back to you?