Lesson 04.02.22 (2) Flashcards

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Courage

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[ˈkɝː.ɪdʒ]
Мужність, хоробрість
People should have the courage to stand up for their beliefs.

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Disobedience

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[ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.əns]
Непослушність, непокірність…
She struggled to control her anger at her son’s disobedience.

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Rebellion

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[rɪˈbel.i.ən]
повстання, заколот
The government has brutally crushed the rebellion.

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Abolition

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[ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.ən]

Скасування, усунення, ліквідація

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Slavery

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[ˈsleɪ.vər.i]

Рабство

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to culminate in/with sth

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Кульмінувати у, з, чимось….

My arguments with the boss got worse and worse, and finally culminated in my resignation.

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to mark sth

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відзначити щось

This year marks Pushkin’s 200th anniversary.

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to back sb/sth

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підтримати когось/щось

I can’t back this plan.

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to grant sth to sb

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надати щось комусь

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to overturn politician/president/law/regime

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скинути політика, президента, закон, режим

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to stand up for

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відстоювати щось

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to segregate

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[ˈseɡ.rə.ɡeɪt]
Відокремлювати(ся)
The systems will have to be able to segregate clients’ money from the firm’s own cash.
Blacks were segregated from whites in schools.

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to spark sth

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[spɑːrk]
to cause the start of something, especially an argument or fighting
Her arrest sparked a mass boycott in the city centre.

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Boycott

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[ˈbɔɪ.kɑːt]

Бойкот

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to fine smb

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штрафувати когось

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to curate
[ ˈkjʊr.eɪt] - us
[kjʊəˈreɪt] - uk

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to be in charge of selecting and caring for objects to be shown in a museum or to form part of a collection of art, an exhibit, etc.
She curated a recent exhibit of Indian artwork

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Plague

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Чума

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A rattling good story

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нечувано чудова історія

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Doomed

[duːmd]

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приречений

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Heist

[haɪst]

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a crime in which valuable things are taken illegally and often violently from a place or person:
a $2 million jewelry heist

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to enlighten (smb)
[ɪnˈlaɪ.t̬ən]

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просвітити (інформацією)
Should the function of children’s television be to entertain or to enlighten?
I don’t understand this. Could you enlighten me?

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Remoteness

[rɪˈmoʊt.nəs]

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віддаленість

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Grandeur

[ˈɡræn.dʒɚ]

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велич
the silent grandeur of the desert
the grandeur of Wagner’s music

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Enveloped

[ɪnˈvel.əp]

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огорнутий

Enveloped in robes of black silk

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Silk | [sɪlk]
шовк
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Rarefied | [ˈrer.ə.faɪd]
Витончений | You get a very rarefied view of things living on a college campus.
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Habitat | [ˈhæb.ə.tæt]
the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives (середовище проживання): With so many areas of forest being cut down, a lot of wildlife is losing its natural habitat.
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Splendid | [ˈsplen.dɪd]
excellent, or beautiful and impressive: We had splendid food/a splendid holiday/splendid weather. You look splendid in that outfit.
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Upbringing | [ˈʌpˌbrɪŋ.ɪŋ]
виховання | Is it right to say all the crimes he committed were simply the result of his upbringing?
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Duke
герцог
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Martial credentials
Військові повноваження
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to proclaim | [proʊˈkleɪm]
проголошувати | It was the famous speech in which he proclaimed that socialism was dead.
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Superbly incised
досконало вирізаний/прикрашений
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Superb
відміний, досконалий | He is a superb dancer.
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to incise | [ɪnˈsaɪz]
вирізати, прикрашати | The design is incised into a metal plate.
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to gild
позолочувати
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Plumed helmet | [pluːmd]
Шолом, прикрашений пірʼям
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Van Dyck flatters his subject, but not too much
Ван Дайк лестить своєму субʼєкту (тут — зображеного на портреті), але не надто.
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Pale pink complexion
блідо-рожевий колір обличчя
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Pale | [peɪl]
блідий | You're looking pale - are you feeling well?
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Complexion | [kəmˈplek.ʃən]
колір обличчя (можливо його стан) | a healthy/clear/spotty complexion
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Plump | [plʌmp]
пухлий | a child with plump rosy cheeks
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Embroidery | [ɪmˈbrɔɪ.dɚ.i]
Вишивка Let me show you Pat's embroideries. It was a beautiful piece of embroidery.
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Intricately | [ˈɪn.trə.kət.li]
Запутано, до дрібниць | The hijacking operation was intricately planned.
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Lace collar | [leɪs] [ˈkɑː.lɚ]
Мереживний комір
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Cuffs
манжети
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to draw the eye
if something draws your eye, it makes you notice it: | My eye was drawn to a painting on the wall.
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to delineate
окреслювати, зображувати
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to turn up
появится It's a high time for the visitors to turn up. This job turned up just when I needed it.
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Tousle-haired | [ ˈtau̇-zəl ]
скуйовджений (про волосся...) | A tousle-haired youth.
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Cloak | [kloʊk]
плащ
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Leaning casually against a pillar
Невимушено спираючись на стовп
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Dishevelment
Скуйовдженість
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Astonishing
Вражаючий
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Vapid immobility
Пуста/скучна/банальна небомільність
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Vapid | [ˈvæp.ɪd]
нудний, беззмістовний a vapid reality TV show He's attractive, but vapid
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Presumably | [prɪˈzuː.mə.bli]
імовірно
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to resemble | [rɪˈzem.bəl]
to look like or be like someone or something: | You resemble your mother very closely.
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Mourning | [ˈmɔːr.nɪŋ]
траур
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to commission
замовляти | I guess it falls on me to commission a painting of him.
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Intimate likeness
інтимна схожість
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Sharp as a tack | [tæk]
Резкий как гвоздь, в ясном уме
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to hung with
to stay close to (someone) : to keep up with (someone) | He hung with the leaders for the first half of the race, but then he began to fall behind.
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to intercede for | [ˌɪntərˈsiːd]
Заступитися за | Knut wants me to intercede for him.
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Hermit | [ˈhɜːmɪt]
відлюдник
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Conveniently | [kənˈviːniəntli]
Зручно (???нафіга???)
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Intercessor | [ɪntəˈsɛsə]
посередник (переважно духовний: між Бобом та віруючими) | ou have no intercessor between you and your Creator.
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Prayer
молитва
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Deliverance
Избавление, освобождение | And we have one person to thank for my deliverance...
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Robe
Халат
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to depict | [dɪˈpɪkt]
зображати | Her paintings depict the lives of ordinary people in the last century.
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to trail
Тягти, слідувати... Katherine, your skirt's trailing in the mud! As the boat moved along, he trailed his hand in the water.
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to revolt | [rɪˈvoʊlt]
викликати (відчувати) відразу (огиду) | Was revolted by the gory movie.
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Stanch
сморід
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Corpse-strewn
Усипаний трупами
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Coffee spots on the carpet
Кавові плями на коврі
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No redeeming features at all
Немає жодних плюсів (компенсуючих фіч)
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Redemption
компенсація, погашення
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a load of rubbish
Купа лайна
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Unveiling | [ʌnˈveɪlin]
відкриття (статуї, мосту .... )
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to unveil | [ʌnˈveɪl]
урочисто відкрити
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Uptight | [ˌʌpˈtaɪt]
Стурбований, схвильований: | Don't get uptight about the exam - just do your best.