Lesson 28.01.22 Flashcards

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1
Q

to hamper
[ˈhæm.pɚ]

A

to prevent someone doing something easily:
Fierce storms have been hampering rescue efforts and there is now little chance of finding more survivors.

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2
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to write sb off for life

A

викреслювати з життя

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3
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to seal one’s fate

A

залишити відбиток на долі

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4
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Spurious connection

A

несправжній звʼязок

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5
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Spurious
[ˈspjʊr.i.əs]

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false and not what it appears to be, or (of reasons and judgments) based on something that has not been correctly understood and therefore false (несправжній):
Some of the arguments in favor of shutting the factory are questionable and others downright spurious.

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6
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to necessitate
[nəˈses.ə.teɪt]

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делать необходимым, требовать:
increase in population necessitates a greater food supply

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7
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DfE

A

Department for education

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8
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Drizzly weak

A

Дощовий тиждень

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9
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to catch up on sth

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доганяти/надолужувати щось (знання)
I need to catch up on my office work.

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10
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to tarry with the same brush

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Ставитися до когось однаково

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11
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to be wracked with guilt

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Бути розчавленим почуттям провини

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12
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to jump on the bandwagon
[ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən]

A

Займати чиюсь сторону

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13
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ISP

A

internet service provider

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14
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Broadband
[ˈbrɑːd.bænd]

A

широкополосная сеть

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15
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T-1/2/3/4

A

лінії для передачі даних

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16
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DSL

A

Digital subscriber line

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17
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to infer

A

робити висновок

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18
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Dial-up

A

печерний (допотопний) телефон

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19
Q

Hotspot

A

точка доступу

20
Q

to retain customers

A

утримувати клієнтів

21
Q

Bundle

A

інтернет пакет

22
Q

Virtual pipe

A

Віртуальний канал

23
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To swear off sth

A

відмовитися від

24
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to become apparent

A

ставати очевидним

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DiY
do it yourself
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Cell tower
стільникова вишка
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to skive off sth [skaɪv]
~to skip sth — сачкувати
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R U going to
are you going to ...
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2
"to"
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to wriggle out of
ухилятися від
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Babe
Краля -_-
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to wolf down
зжерти
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Clear off!
Іди геть! Згинь! Зникни! Провалюй! Шуруй! Звіздуй! Пі....
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to shape up
взятися за розум I've been told that if I don't shape up, I'll lose my job.
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to butt out
відвалити
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to conk out [kɑːŋk]
перестати працювати (тіпа бумць і нема) My car's engine conked out this morning.
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to bang on
говорити одне й те саме, триндіти My parents are always banging on about how much better life was 20 years ago.
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Landscape
ландшафт
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Patron [ˈpeɪ.trən]
покровитель мистецтв, меценат
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Skull [skʌl]
череп
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Mural [ˈmjʊr.əl]
a large picture that has been painted on the wall of a room or building
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Still life
a type of painting or drawing of an arrangement of objects that do not move, such as flowers, fruit, bowls, etc.: We went to an exhibition of 17th century Dutch still lifes.
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Maggot [ˈmæɡ.ət]
a creature like a very small worm that is found in decaying meat and other foods and later develops into a fly
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to crawl [krɑːl]
to move or progress slowly or with difficulty: The truck crawled noisily up the hill.
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Mortuary [ˈmɔːr.tʃu.er.i]
a place where a dead person is prepared to be buried or burned, and where relatives and friends can see the body