Feedback Unit 1 Flashcards
(219 cards)
1
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It’s something _____ (что у нас общее с тобой)
A
It’s something we have in common with you.
2
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Is it _______ (обыкновенное дело) to talk with your boss one-to-one?
A
is it something you often do?
3
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_____ если я не ошибаюсь…
A
If I’m not mistaken,
4
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У меня диплом психолога.
A
I have a degree in psychology.
5
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pronunciation: psychology
A
si - ko - lagy
/saɪˈkɒlədʒi/
6
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I have a degree __ psychology
A
in
7
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I have a degree in ____ (экономика)
A
economics
8
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I have a degree in ____ (инженер)
A
engineering
9
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Vera is the most _____ (коммуникабельная) person in our group
A
sociable
10
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[word stress] colleagues
A
COLLeagues
/ˈkɒliːɡz/
11
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I ______ (not / really / like) speaking in public. [мне не нравится]
A
I don’t really like [Present Simple: don’t + verb]
12
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I almost never talk to my colleagues face-to-face because we work ________ (на удалёнке).
A
we work from home
WFH
13
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I’m not sure I like expressing my feelings, but I try to. _______ (я прочитала что) it’s useful.
A
I’ve read /red/
14
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[pronunciation] in public
A
ˈpʌblɪk
(like in ‘cup’)
15
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Давайте проверим!
A
Let’s check (this one).
16
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I’m gonna do that _____ (на выходных).
A
at the weekend (BrE)
on the weekend (AmE)
17
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Оля, мы не можем расшарить - прав нет.
A
Olya, we can’t share the screen, we don’t have the permission.
18
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I used to give lectures ___ (раз в месяц).
A
once a month
19
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The interview will be __ Thursday.
A
on
20
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[Where’s the stress?] weekend
A
weekend
21
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My manager talked me out of ____ from studying. (от того, чтобы взять перерыв в учёбе).
A
taking a break from studying
22
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My colleague wanted to start a new project without any requirements, but ___ (я его от этого отговорила).
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talked him out of it.
23
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I __ in touch with my niece, nephew, my cousins, uncles and aunts.
A
I am in touch
24
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My manager talked me out of taking a break ____ studying. (от того, чтобы взять перерыв в учёбе).
A
talked me out of taking a break from studying
25
[pronunciation] talked me **out of it**
/əvɪt/
**NOT** ‘f’!
Pronounce this as one long word: **talked-me-out-of-it**
26
When I was a kid ___ (мама) sometimes accused me of not liking to clean my room.
my mum
(use ‘my/her/your’ etc with **family members** and **body parts**)
27
Sorry, it's a ____ (опечатка).
a typo
/ˈtaɪpəʊ/
28
[stress] I've started a new online **marathon** today.
marathon
/ˈmærəθən/
29
My mum accused me of ____ (love) my father more than her
accused me of **loving**
30
I went to a restaurant yesterday with ____ (с мужем).
with **my** husband (family members =\> my)
31
поколение
**My** **\_\_\_\_\_** have grown up with the internet.
the **younger/older \_\_\_\_\_**
generation
/ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃn/
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[pronunciation] Generation **X**
my sister is a **UX** designer
**/ˈeks/**
33
In my husband's family, there are four generations, because ____ (бабушка из четвёртого поколения)
**his** grandmother is the fourth generation
(family members =\> ‘his’)
34
Do you have any baby boomers ___ your colleagues? (среди)
among (many)
between **2**
35
what is the meaning of ‘**loyal** employees’?
loyal = stays in one company for a long time
верный, преданный
36
I have a brother who is ______ (который младше меня на 5 лет)
who is **five years younger** than me
37
Our meetings are now ______ (на тридцать минут дольше).
thirty minutes longer
38
Almost everyone **a\_\_ \_\_\_** (=except) my daughter
Almost everyone **apart from**…
39
Almost nobody in my family watches TV, __ \_\_ exception __ my daughter.
**with the exception of** my daughter
40
Veterans are very _____ employees. (= they stay with one company for a **long time)**
**=**верный, преданный
**lo****yal** employees
/ˈlɔɪəl/
(NOT ‘лояльный’)
41
It was hard to _____ my son to continue studying. [убедить]
It was hard to **persuade** my son **to continue** studying. [убедить]
42
[pronunciation] loyal
верный
/ˈlɔɪəl/
43
\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ to do this task (у меня не хватило времени)
**I didn't have time** to do this task.
OR
**I had no time** to do this task.
44
[pronunciation] 10 **per cent**
per cent
/pə ˈsent/
45
What do you think about ____ (start) from the right side?
What do you think **about** start**ing** from the right side?
preposition + **ING**
46
[pronunciation] per**su**ade
sw
/pəˈsweɪd/
убедить
47
I try to ______ my parents to study basic computer skills. [подтолкнуть, сподвигнуть]
I try to **encourage** my parents to study basic computer skills.
48
I tried to _____ my dad to move to my city. [убедить]
I tried to **persuade** my dad **to move** to my city.
49
My husband is trying to persuade me _____ [не работать так много - work so hard].
My husband is trying to **persuade** me **not to** work so hard.
пытается убедить меня не работать так много
50
It was hard to ______ my husband that I should give birth to our child at home. [убедить]
It was hard to **persuade** my husband that I should give birth to our child at home.
51
[pronunciation] enc**ou**rage, c**o**mfort
ʌ (like in ‘cup’)
/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/, /ˈkʌmfət/
подталкивать к чему-то; утешать
52
Her grandmother _______ (предупреждала её не носить..) wear a short skirt.
Her grandmother **warned her not to** wear a short skirt.
53
I remember a time when I insisted on ____ [my mom + visit] a party. It was the twentieth anniversary of my cousin's wedding.
I remember a time when I insisted **on my mom visiting** a party.
or
when I insisted **that** my mom **should visit** a party
insisted - настояла на том, чтобы
54
**[add a word]** If he doesn't study, will he a cleaner?
If he doesn't study, will he **be** a cleaner?
55
**[add a word]** If he clever, why are you worried?
If he **is** **clever**, why are you worried?
[подлежащее + **сказуемое=глагол**]
56
[add a word] It was hard for Vera to persuade her mom not to afraid of planes
It was hard for Vera to persuade her mom not to **be** afraid of planes.
['afraid' is an adjective]
57
I complained about this situation ____ (пожаловаться **менеджеру).**
I **complained** about this situation **to** the manager.
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[what's the meaning?] I got **rejected** after a job interview.
мне **отказали** после интервью
59
who's this?
a waiter
официант
60
[pronunciation] I try to exercise **regularly**
[pronunciation] I try to exercise **regularly.**
/ˈreɡjələli/
61
I had Covid, but I ____ (я поправляюсь).
I had Covid, but **I'm getting better now.**
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Sorry, I won't be able to come to work today. I've got a cold.
\_\_\_\_\_ (Поправляйся!!)
Get better soon!
63
He put an implant into my ____ (десна).
gum
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I **encouraged** my daughter **\_\_\_\_\_ (стать)** a good elder in her class.
I **encouraged** my daughter **to become** a good elder in her class.
65
I **complained __ my friend** that I got rejected after a job interview.
I **complained** **to** **my friend** that I got rejected after a job interview.
complain **to** someone
complain **that** someone did something
66
[correct the mistake] My husband insists on wearing longer skirts.
My husband **insists that** I wear longer skirts.
My husband **insists on** me wea**ring…**
=
**My husband** insists on wearing longer skirts = **он** упорно носит длинные юбки
67
I insisted on ______ (на том, чтобы регулярно гулять).
I insisted on **walking regularly.**
verb + when
68
My boss accused my colleague **of** ____ (в том, что он слишком медленно работает).
My boss accused my colleague **of working too slowly.**
**word order: verb + how**
69
[spelling = правописание]: Past tense of ‘play’? Past tense of ‘try’?
pl**a**yed (after vowels - после гласных - keep ‘y’)
t**r**ied (after consonants - после согласных change ‘y’ into ‘ie’)
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[pronunciation] bury
похоронить
/ˈberi/
71
\_\_\_\_\_ (ты работаешь) from the office?
**Do you work** from the office?
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What's the difference?
There are two girls in my office who like **painting** very much.
There are two girls in my office who like **paintings** very much
like **painting** = им нравится **рисовать**
like **paintings = им нравятся картины**
**Don't forget the ‘s’!**
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[pronunciation] I understood 10 **per cent.**
per cent
/pə ˈsent/
74
[pronounce] we erase the memory to **allow** for a peaceful transition
/əˈlaʊ/
75
[pronunciation] out of control
| (вышла из-под контроля)
out of control
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[pronunciation] It's so **embarrassing**!
очень неловко
**em****ba****rrassing**
/ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
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I'm not that good __ singing.
I'm not that good **at** singing.
78
I'm bad at expressing my feelings - I can't ___ words to express them. (= **подобрать** слова)
I'm bad at expressing my feelings - I **can't find words** to express them.
79
Natalia likes cleaning the floor because this _____ \_\_\_ ____ (успокаивает её).
Natalia likes cleaning the floor because this **calms her down.**
80
She \_\_\_\_n't ____ \_\_.
| (= Она настойчивая)
she doesn't give up
81
[pronunciation] an app
/æp/
**different** from ‘up’!
82
I like that Reverso Context stores my _____ (историю запросов).
I like that Reverso Context stores my **search history.**
83
I use DuoLingo, but there's been an _____ (обновление) and I don't like the new interface.
I use DuoLingo, but there's been an **update** and I don't like the new interface.
84
I can type very fast, because I've learned ___ \_\_\_ (слепая печать)
I can type very fast, because I've learned **touch****-typing.**
85
You could drink a bit of whiskey and a bit of cognac - ____ (это хороший способ расслабиться).
You could drink a bit of whiskey and a bit of cognac - it's a **good way to relax**.
86
**[present simple vs present continuous]** I’m at home - and at work, because today ____ (I / work) from home.
I’m at home - and at work, because today **I'm working** from home.
[temporary - временно =\> present continuous]
87
**[present simple vs present continuous]** Sorry, _____ (you/share) the screen? I can’t see anything.
Sorry, **are you sharing** the screen? I can’t see anything.
[right now, temporary =\> present continuous]
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**[present simple vs present continuous]** When I get a spare moment at home, I go to the balcony and _____ (drink) a cup of tea.
When I get a spare moment at home, I go to the balcony and **drink** a cup of tea.
[habits =\> present simple]
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[pronunciation] rel**a**x, H**a**rry
/æ/
90
[pronunciation] professional courses
/kɔːs/
not ‘u’
91
I have a few cookbooks that belonged to my granny, and I sometimes _______ recipes in them. **(смотрю, нахожу)**
I have a few cookbooks that belonged to my granny, and I sometimes **look up** recipes in them.
also: look up a word in a dictionary, look up information in Google
92
I'm not sure _____ (бесполезно это или нет).
I'm not sure **whether it's** useless or not.
93
I think planning your monthly budget is completely useless. Because your monthly salary gives you the maximum of your monthly ____ (расходы, траты).
Because your monthly salary gives you the maximum of your **monthly expenses**.
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[pronunciation] extremely
/ɪkˈstriːmli/
not ‘e’!
95
'I think travel pills are absolutely useless. '
‘But how long was your trip?’
'\_\_\_\_\_ (всё равно).'
It doesn't matter.
96
Without vitamins, I ____ (чувствую себя ужасно).
Without vitamins, I feel terrible.
(no ‘myself’)
97
[absolutely or extremely]? For me, travel pillows are ______ uncomfortable
For me, travel pillows are **extremely uncomfortable.**
98
[absolutely or extremely]? _______ expensive restaurant
an **extremely expensive** restaurant
99
[absolutely or extremely]? dangerous
extremely dangerous
100
[absolutely or extremely]? I was getting nervous
I was getting **extremely nervous.**
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[absolutely or extremely]? This medicine had **\_\_** no effect.
The medicine had **absolutely no effect.**
102
[absolutely or extremely]? It's simple.
It's **extremely simple**.
103
[absolutely or extremely]? It's important to keep dating your husband.
It's **extremely important** to keep dating your husband.
104
I personally think vocabulary is ____ (настолько же важен, как и грамматика).
I personally think vocabulary is **as** important **as** grammar.
105
[pronunciation] microwave
/ˈm**aɪ**krəweɪv/
106
I guess it's impossible for children never ____ (никогда не ругаться)
I guess it's **_impossible_** for children never **to** swear.
**_adjective_** + to + verb (difficult **to** do, important **to** do, etc)
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Should children ever be allowed to ______ (ругаться матом)?
Should children ever be allowed to **swear**?
108
[giving opinions] Should kids be allowed to cook?
\_\_\_ (я убеждена) that yes.
I'm convinced that yes.
109
Prisons can ____ (наказать) someone but they can't make them better.
Prisons can **punish** someone but they can't make them better.
/ˈpʌnɪʃ/
110
Some waiters are so bad that they don't ______ (= не заслуживают) a tip.
Some waiters are so bad that they **don't** **deserve** a tip.
/dɪˈzɜːv/
111
I / absolutely / disagree.
I absolutely disagree.
(not ‘I am’)
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I think people _____ (должно быть разрешено) to choose where to study.
I think people **should be allowed** to choose where to study.
/əˈlaʊd/
113
There's a demographic crisis and the population _______ older. (становится)
There's a demographic crisis and the population **is getting** older.
change =\> present simple
114
It's a difficult question. **There are many factors to c\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** here. (= нужно принять во внимание много разных факторов)
It's a difficult question. **There are many factors to consider** here.
/kənˈsɪdə(r)/
115
[pronunciation] alcohol
/ˈælkəhɒl/
116
Many people have an alcohol ____ (зависимость).
Many people have **an** **al****cohol addiction.**
/əˈdɪkʃn/
117
Because of alcohol, many families ____ (страдают).
Because of alcohol, many families **suffer.**
/ˈsʌfə(r)/
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I've seen the whole _____ (сезон сериала).
I've seen the whole **season**.
/ˈsiːzn/
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I've seen the first ____ (первую серию).
I've seen the first episode
/ˈepɪsəʊd/
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[pronunciation] scene
/siːn/ - the same as ‘seen’
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Her stories have been made into a TV ____ (сериал).
*Her stories have been made into a* ***TV series****.*
/ˈsɪriːz/
or: **a TV show**
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**[pronunciation]**
di**sc**ipline /ˈdɪ\_əplɪn/
pro**_c_**ess /ˈprəʊ\_es/
**_c_**ynical (циничный) /\_ɪnɪkl/
**_c_**ycle (цикл) /\_aɪkl/
per**_c_**ent /pə ˈ\_ent/
**_c_**enter /ˈ\_entə(r)/
**_c_**ircus /\_ɜːkəs/
all of them are pronounced with **‘S’** not ‘ц’
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Что **будет** дальше?
What will **happen** next?
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I was surprised **by** the _________ (несоответствие) **between** what he said and what happened.
I was surprised by the **mis****match** between what he said and what happened.
/ˌmɪsˈmætʃ/
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[pronunciation] series
сериал
/ˈsɪriːz/
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It's not very good to be in an average school because it's difficult to **develop**.
/dɪˈveləp/
127
Studying in a selective school could be a traumatic ____ (опыт).
Studying in a selective school could be a traumatic **experience**.
/ɪkˈspɪriəns/
128
What do you mean __ ‘innocence’?
(что ты подразумеваешь, когда говоришь..)
What do you mean **by** ‘innocence’?
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[finish the sentence] My husband is a extrovert whereas ...
My husband is an extrovert whereas **I am an introvert.**
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[finish the sentence] My husband eats fast food when he's stressed whereas…
[finish the sentence] My husband eats fast food when he's stressed whereas **I prefer a glass of wine.**
131
My classmate did this ____ (специально).
My classmate did this **on purpose**.
(not ‘special’ - особенный)
132
I agree with Irina that pets in apartments should be allowed ____ (в зависимости от) the size of the pet.
I agree with Irina that pets in apartments should be allowed **depending on** the size of the pet.
133
[it depends or depending?]
(1) How do you spend your weekends? ______ my mood.
(2) I stay at home, or sometimes I go for a walk, _____ my mood.
(1) How do you spend your weekends? **It depends on** my mood.
(2) I stay at home, or sometimes I go for a walk, **depending on** my mood.
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[pronunciation] Pets should be **allowed**
(должны быть **разрешены**)
/əˈlaʊd/
135
This is the _____ [SCIENCE \>\> ADJECTIVE] approach.
научный подход
This is the **scien****ti****fic** approach.
/ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
136
плащ с капюшоном
[Harry Potter style] a **cloak** with a hood
[modern clothing] a **cape** with a hood
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[should men open doors for women?] ____ (Это может быть приятно]
This can be pleasant / nice
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**чем** старше я становлюсь тем осторожнее (cautious) я становлюсь
**The older** I get, **the more** cautious I become.
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**чем** меньше я знаю, **тем** лучше я сплю
**The less** I know, **the better** I sleep.
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**чем** меньше я читаю новости, **тем** лучше я себя чувствую
**The less** I read **the** news, **the better** I feel
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I **r\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_** (=заверила) my daughter that she can become a good …
I **reassured** my daughter **that** she can become a good …
**/ˌriːəˈʃɔːd/**
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Do you need a **challenge** **\_\_ _____ \_\_** learn? **(=чтобы)**
Do you need a **challenge** **in order to** learn?
143
My mom is pretty good at gardening, but I don't want to garden at all.
\_\_\_\_ (согласна с тобой слово в слово)
My mom is pretty good at gardening, but I don't want to garden at all.
* *_Same here._**
* *Absolutely!**
* *Exactly!**
* *I know exactly what you mean.**
* *I agree with you 100 percent.**
144
He helped me to choose a course among many ___ (варианты)
He helped me to choose a course among many **options**.
145
My parents had a very ___ (устаревший) approach to bringing up kids, and I decided to do this in a different way.
My parents had a very **outdated** approach to bringing up kids, and I decided to do this in a different way.
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She said this ___ (очень красиво сказала).
She said this in a beautiful way.
147
What's the difference?
He speaks in a **funny way.**
He speaks **funny**.
He speaks in a **funny way. = смешно**
He speaks **funny**. = **странно**
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For me to do my work well, it's absolutely essential ___ (чтобы мои дети были outside).
For me to do my work well, it's **absolutely essential for** my kids **to** be outside.
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People can **\_\_\_ really angry** because of accumulated fatigue.
People can **get** **really angry** because of accumulated fatigue.
150
проголодаться / устать / уменьшиться / увеличиться / …
get hungry
get tired
get small**er**
get bigg**er**
151
To do my work well it is absolutely essential to __ a lot of **networking**.
To do my work well it is absolutely essential to **do** a lot of **networking**.
152
Every day, I can see people [**dressed/bizarre].**
Every day, I can see people **dressed in a bizarre way.**
153
[pronunciation] Actually, people who are dressed in a bizarre way - I **admire** them.
восхищаюсь
/ədˈmaɪər/
154
an enormous spider is ___ (**намного)** more terrifying
an enormous spider is **a lot** more terrifying
155
It's essential for her to have some _____ (time for herself)
It's essential for her to have some ‘me’ time
156
I prefer to get up __ 8 a.m.
I prefer to get up **at** 8 a.m.
157
[pronunciation] 7 **a.m.**
/ˌeɪ ˈem/
158
For me [important / go] to bed and wake up at the same time.
For me **it's important to go** to bed and wake up at the same time.
it's + adjective + to + verb
it's difficult to imagine / it's easy to do this / …
159
[pronunciation] Are you an early bird or a night **owl?**
/aʊl/
160
Can you think of a few a\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (**преимущества**) of getting up early?
Can you think of a few **advantages** of getting up early?
BrE /ədˈ**vɑː**ntɪdʒ/
161
I often get _____ (= отвлекаюсь) because of notifications on my phone.
I often get **distracted** because of notifications on my phone.
/dɪˈstræktɪd/
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Are you ___ (COMFORT \>\> ADJECTIVE) getting up at six?
тебе **нормально**, **удобно** вставать в шесть?
Are you comfort**able** getting up at six?
/ˈkʌmftəbl/
163
I often get distracted because of ______ (**оповещения**) on my phone.
I often get distracted because of **notifications** on my phone.
/ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
164
How are you?
\_\_\_ (Жопа)
Pretty shitty
## Footnote
**(I've) been better.**
165
How often do you have ____ (время на себя)
How often do you have some ‘me’ time?
166
I'm sorry for _____ (опоздание)
Sorry for be**ing** late
167
The less I read ___ (новости), the better I feel.
The less I read **the news**, the better I feel.
168
I don't think I'll ever learn to drive because ____ (я боюсь) of being a driver.
I don't think I'll ever learn to drive because **I'm afraid** of being a driver.
or: I'm **scared** of…
notice ‘am’ (afraid/scared are adjectives - прилагательной)
169
I try not to worry too much, because ____ (это бесполезно).
I try not to worry too much, because **_there's_ no point. (there's + noun)**
or: because **_it's_** **pointless**. **(it's + adjective)**
170
I try not to worry too much, because there's no point, and on top of that, ____ (это вредно).
I try not to worry too much, because there's no point, and on top of that, it's **bad for you**.
(not ‘bad for me’)
171
I'm not ____ (не высыпаюсь) these days.
I'm not **getting enough sleep** these days.
172
I try not to **spend** too much time __ (**read**) the news.
I try not to **spend** too much time read**ing** the news.
173
I need at lest 8 hours' sleep to **r\_\_\_re** (восстановить) my energy.
I need at lest 8 hours' sleep to **restore** my energy.
/rɪˈstɔː(r)/
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I don't think I'll ever eat a ____ (морского ежа) because I've heard it's dangerous, and on top of that, I don't think it would be tasty.
I don't think I'll ever eat **a sea urchin** because I've heard it's dangerous, and on top of that, I don't think it would be tasty.
/ˈsiː ɜːtʃɪn/
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I don't eat fast food because **I don't ____ \_\_ tasty.** (мне это невкусно)
I don't eat fast food because **I don't find it tasty.** (буквальный перевод: не нахожу её вкусной)
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I wouldn't make a good sports person because **I tend to ___ (think too much).**
I tend to **overthink** (хожу анализирую-думаю вместо того, чтобы взять и сделать)
/ˌəʊ.vəˈθɪŋk/
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Which of these techniques look _____ (PROMISE \>\> adjective, многообещающие)?
Which of these techniques **look promising?**
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[pronunciation] vocabulary learning **techniques**
приёмы
/tekˈniːks/
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I know about mind maps, but I ____ (не пробовала их) for studying.
I know about mind maps, but I **haven't tried them** for studying.
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**I ____ (study)** Spanish at the moment.
**I'm studying** Spanish at the moment.
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I use this technique when I need to learn a big **a**\_\_\_\_ (объём) of information.
I use this technique when I need to learn a big **amount** of information.
/əˈmaʊnt/
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Spanish is a little bit ____ to Russian. (похож)
Spanish is a little bit **similar to** Russian. (похож)
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[**pronunciation**] I **record** myself saying words on my phone
/rɪˈkɔːd/
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I think your sentence is ____ (нормальное) too.
I think your sentence is OK too.
(not ‘normal’)
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Нормально сказать “I'm pretty sure”?
Is it OK to say “I'm pretty sure”?
Can I say “..”?
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I can't call my mom every day - I told her I would call her _____ (через день)
I can't call my mom every day - I told her I would call her **every other day**.
not (послезавтра - in a day)
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Vera hopes that she'll learn Chinese **\_\_ \_\_\_\_** \_\_\_. (в будущем, в какой-то момент)
Vera hopes that she'll learn Chinese **at some point**.
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I can't be a sports person because I can't _____ \_\_\_ **my head (=не могу отключить голову)**
I can't be a sports person because I can't **switch off my head** (не могу отключить голову)
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How are you?
I'm fine, ______ [принимая во внимание all the shit that's going on]
I'm fine, **considering**.
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How are you doing?
I'm d\_\_\_\_ g\_\_\_. \_\_\_\_\_?
How are you doing?
I'm **doing good**. **How are you?**
(it's extremely important to ask back!)
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[pronunciation] politician
BrE /ˌpɒləˈtɪ**ʃ**n/
AmE /ˌpɑːləˈtɪ**ʃ**n/
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I ___ \_\_ enjoy a fantastic view from my window because I live on the top of a hill. (an expression to talk about **ништяки** in your life.)
I **get to** enjoy a fantastic view from my window because I live on the top of a hill.
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I don't think any politician can be innocent - I think they're all \_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
I don't think any politician can be innocent - I think they're all **corrupt**.
/kəˈrʌpt/
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She was in sales. She was a good \_\_\_\_\_.
She was in sales. She was a good sales manager / sales assistant.
or: She was very **good at it.**
not ‘saler’ - sounds like ‘sailor’ - моряк
195
Who does Eleanor hate, /kləʊnz/ or /klaʊnz/?
clowns /klaʊnz/ not clones - клоны ;)
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To maintain a good relationship with my family, I sometimes go on a trip alone, ____ (чтобы spend some time alone).
To maintain a good relationship with my family, I sometimes go on a trip alone, **to** spend some time alone.
or: **so that I can** spend some time alone
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pronunciation ‘aunt’ (and ‘ant’)?
aunt: BrE /**ɑː**nt/ , AmE /**æ**nt/
ant: always /**æ**nt/
no /u/!
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pronunciation ‘spouse’
/sp**aʊ**s/ or /sp**aʊ**z/
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[pronunciation] useless
/ˈjuːsləs/
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I called him and he didn't answer the phone. He ____ (перезвонил мне) an hour later.
I called him and he didn't answer the phone. He **called me back** an hour later.
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I need to trust my husband ___ (чтобы) be happy.
I need to trust my husband **in order to** be happy.
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What do you do ____ (чтобы не) fall ill?
What do you do **in order not to** fall ill?
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I make my kids go to bed early ___ (чтобы) they feel well in the morning.
I make my kids go to bed early **so that** they feel well in the morning.
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[irregular verbs] I ___ (feel \>\> past) great.
[irregular verbs] I **felt** great.
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[irregular verbs] My dad ____ (teach\>\> past simple) to ride a bike.
[irregular verbs] My dad **taught** to ride a bike.
/tɔːt/
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We had to drive her to hospital, they had to ____ **(сделать рентген)** and **put stitches** on her arm. **(наложить швы)**
We had to drive her to hospital, they had to **do an X-ray** **(сделать рентген)** and **put stitches** on her arm.
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I once _____ (собрала пазл) with this picture.
I once **did a puzzle** with this picture.
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I've never been __ Egypt.
I've never **been to** Egypt.
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I've never tried Indian ____ (кухню)
I've never tried Indian **cuisine**.
/k**w**ɪˈziːn/
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'I've never been to Cuba.'
'I’ve never been to Cuba \_\_\_\_'
'I've never been to Cuba.'
'I’ve **never** been to Cuba **either**'
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Can you __ Dan and tell him we're leaving? (отправить ему **смс**)
Do you want me to ___ this? (**набрать** ответ на клавиатуре)
Can you **text** Dan and tell him we're leaving? (отправить ему **смс**)
Do you want me to **type** this? (**набрать** ответ на клавиатуре)
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[pronunciation] suppose you were **contacted** by someone
suppose you were **con****tacted** by someone
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[pronunciation] KGB
КГБ
/ˌkeɪ dʒiː ˈbiː/
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If you ask me, Halloween is a strange _____ (праздник)
If you ask me, Halloween is a strange **fe****stival**
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I need to take my do to the vet, so I'm taking a ____ (беру выходной) tomorrow.
I need to take my do to the vet, so I'm taking **a day** **off** (беру выходной) tomorrow.
a day off = выходной **only** for **you**, not for the whole country
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бывший агент КГБ
an ex-KGB agent
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They said very good about them\_\_\_\_.
They said very good about themsel**ves**.
**One** person: myse**lf** / herse**lf** / yourse**lf**
**Many** people: ourse**lves**, themse**lves** / yourse**lves**
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I was wrong.
\_\_\_ what? (= по поводу чего?)
I was wrong.
**About** what? (= по поводу чего?)
I was **right about** him - I was **wrong about** you.
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[pronunciation] The Eiffel Tower
/**ˈaɪ**f(ə)l/ (like ‘fl**y**’)
