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Question 1

inner city
noun [ C ]
UK /ˌɪn.ə ˈsɪt.i/ US /ˌɪn.ɚ ˈsɪt̬.i/

Answer 1

the central part of a city where people live and where there are often problems because people are poor and there are few jobs and bad houses:
- a child from the inner city

Question 2

22-fold difference
-fold
suffix
UK / -fəʊld/ US / -foʊld/

Answer 2

having the stated number of parts, or multiplied by the stated number:

• threefold
• fourfold
• The problems are twofold - firstly, economic, and secondly, political.
• In the last 50 years, there has been a 33-fold increase in the amount of pesticide used in farming.

Question 3

startle
verb [ T ]
UK /ˈstɑː.təl/ US /ˈstɑːr.t̬əl/

Answer 3

напугать, испугать, сильно удивить, всполошить
to do something unexpected that surprises and sometimes worries a person or animal:
- She was concentrating on her book and his voice startled her.
- The noise of the car startled the birds and the whole flock flew up into the air.
- Her article on diet startled many people into changing their eating habits.

startling
adjective US /ˈstɑrt̬·əl·ɪŋ/
- We’ve made some startling discoveries.

Question 4

beg
verb
UK /beɡ/ US /beɡ/

Answer 4

B2 [ I or T ]
to make a very strong and urgent request:
- They begged for mercy.
- [ + speech ] “Please, please forgive me!” she begged (him).
- [ + obj + to infinitive ] He begged her to stay, but she simply laughed and put her bags in the car.

B2 [ I or T ]
to ask for food or money because you are poor:
- There are more and more homeless people begging on the streets these days.
- She had to beg for money and food for her children.
He begged a loan from his boss.

[ I ]
If a dog begs, it sits with its front legs in the air as if to ask for something:
They have trained their dog to sit up and beg.

I beg your pardon - a polite way of saying “I am sorry” or “Could you repeat what you just said?”

Question 5

gap year
noun [ C ] UK
UK /ˈɡæp ˌjɪər/ US /ˈɡæp ˌjɪr/

Answer 5

a year between leaving school and starting university that is usually spent travelling or working:
- I didn’t take a gap year. Did you?

Question 6

ladder
noun
UK /ˈlæd.ər/ US /ˈlæd.ɚ/

Answer 6

a piece of equipment used for climbing up and down, that consists of two vertical bars or pieces of rope joined to each other by a set of horizontal steps:

• She was up a ladder, cleaning the window.
• Getting up the ladder was easy enough - it was coming down that was the problem.
• The ladder won’t quite reach the top of the wall.
• My son broke a rib when he fell off a ladder.
• That ladder doesn’t look safe.
• One of the steps on the ladder is broken.

ladder noun (SERIES OF STAGES)

C1 [ S ]
a series of increasingly important jobs or stages in a particular type of work or process:
- Once he started at Paramount in 1967, he moved rapidly up the corporate ladder.
- a first rung/step on the employment ladder

[ C ] UK
(US run)
a long, vertical hole in a pair of tights or a stocking

adder noun (COMPETITION)

[ C ] mainly UK
(also ladder tournament)
(in particular sports) a system in which all the players who play regularly are given a position in a list and can improve their position by beating other players in that list:
- a squash ladder

Question 7

ladder
verb [ I or T ] UK
UK /ˈlæd.ər/ US /ˈlæd.ɚ/

Answer 7

to climb or mount by means of a ladder:
- to ladder a wall.
to furnish with a ladder:
- to ladder a water tower.

(US run)
If a pair of tights or a stocking ladders or if you ladder it, a long hole appears in it:
- Damn! That’s the second pair of tights I’ve laddered today!

Question 8

shelter
noun [ C or U ]
UK /ˈʃel.tər/ US /ˈʃel.t̬ɚ/

Answer 8

(a building designed to give) protection from bad weather, danger, or attack:

• an air-raid shelter
• They opened a shelter to provide temporary housing for the city’s homeless.
• The trees gave/provided some shelter from the rain.

Question 9

shelter
verb
UK /ˈʃel.tər/ US /ˈʃel.t̬ɚ/

Answer 9

shelter verb (PROTECT)

C2 [ I or T ]
to protect yourself, or another person or thing, from bad weather, danger, or attack:
- We were caught in a thunderstorm, without anywhere to shelter.
- A group of us were sheltering from the rain under the trees.

Meaning of shelter in English

shelter
noun [ C or U ]
UK /ˈʃel.tər/ US /ˈʃel.t̬ɚ/

B2
(a building designed to give) protection from bad weather, danger, or attack:
an air-raid shelter
They opened a shelter to provide temporary housing for the city’s homeless.
The trees gave/provided some shelter from the rain.
find/take shelter

B2
to protect yourself from bad weather, danger, or attack:
We took shelter for the night in an abandoned house.
More examples
There was no shelter from the merciless heat.
The bomb shelter has concrete walls that are three metres thick.
Spare a thought for all those without shelter on a cold night like this.
An upturned boat on the beach provided shelter.
When the air raid siren went off people ran to their shelters.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

shelter
verb
UK /ˈʃel.tər/ US /ˈʃel.t̬ɚ/
shelter verb (PROTECT)

C2 [ I or T ]
to protect yourself, or another person or thing, from bad weather, danger, or attack:
We were caught in a thunderstorm, without anywhere to shelter.
A group of us were sheltering from the rain under the trees.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

[ T ]
to give someone a secret hiding place so that they will not be caught by the army, police, etc.:
- Local people risked their own lives to shelter resistance fighters from the army.

shelter verb (AVOID TAX)

[ T ] US
If you shelter income, you legally avoid paying taxes on it:
- Their accountant suggested some novel ways of sheltering their retirement income.

Question 10

conceive
verb
UK /kənˈsiːv/ US /kənˈsiːv/

Answer 10

conceive verb (IMAGINE)

C2 [ I or T ]
to imagine something:
- I think my uncle still conceives of me as a four-year-old.
- He couldn’t conceive of a time when he would have no job.
- [ + question word ] I can’t conceive (= it is too shocking to imagine) how anyone could behave so cruelly.
- [ + that ] I find it hard to conceive (= it is too shocking to imagine) that people are still treated so badly.

conceive verb (INVENT)

C2 [ T ]
to invent a plan or an idea:
- He conceived the plot for this film while he was still a student.
- The exhibition was conceived by the museum’s director.

conceive verb (BECOME PREGNANT)

C2 [ I or T ]
to become pregnant, or to cause a baby to begin to form:
- Do you know exactly when you conceived?
- The baby was conceived in March, so will be born in December.

Question 11

byproduct
noun [ C ] (also by-product)
US /ˈbɑɪˌprɑd·əkt, -ʌkt/

Answer 11

something that is produced as a result of making something else, or something unexpected that happens as a result of something else:
- The deep depression he fell into was a byproduct of his disease.

Question 12

thaw
verb
UK /θɔː/ US /θɑː/

Answer 12

thaw verb (BECOME NOT FROZEN)

[ I or T ]
to (cause to) change from a solid, frozen state to a liquid or soft one, because of an increase in temperature:
- Allow the meat to thaw completely before cooking it.
- The sun came out and thawed the ice.
- It’s beginning to thaw (= the weather is warm enough for snow and ice to melt).

thaw verb (BECOME FRIENDLY)

[ I ]
to become friendlier or more relaxed:
- The report shows that relations between the two enemies may be thawing.

Question 13

rule sth out
— phrasal verb with rule verb
UK /ruːl/ US /ruːl/

Answer 13

to prevent something from happening:

- This recent wave of terrorism has ruled out any chance of peace talks.

Question 14

scatter
verb
UK /ˈskæt.ər/ US /ˈskæt̬.ɚ/

Answer 14

scatter verb (MOVE)

[ I or T ]
to (cause to) move far apart in different directions:
- The protesters scattered at the sound of gunshots.
- The soldiers came in and scattered the crowd.

scatter verb (COVER)

[ T usually + adv/prep ]
to cover a surface with things that are far apart and in no particular arrangement:
- Scatter the powder around the plants.
- I scattered grass seed all over the lawn.
- I scattered the whole lawn with grass seed.

Question 15

seal
verb [ T ]
UK /siːl/ US /siːl/

Answer 15

seal verb [T] (COVERING)

C2
to close an entrance or container so that nothing can enter or leave it
- he folded it, sealed the envelope, and walked to the mailbox

to cover a surface with a special liquid to protect it:
- This floor has just been sealed (with varnish), so don’t walk on it!

to close a letter or parcel by sticking the edges together:

• Seal the package (up) with tape.
• He sealed (down) the envelope and put a stamp on it.

to make an agreement more certain or to approve it formally:
- The two leaders sealed their agreement with a handshake.

Question 16

cavity
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈkæv.ə.ti/ US /ˈkæv.ə.t̬i/

Answer 16

cavity noun [C] (HOLE)
- the abdominal/chest cavity

a hole, or an empty space between two surfaces:
- The gold was hidden in a secret cavity.

A cavity is also a hollow place in a tooth caused by decay.

cavity noun [C] (IN THE BODY)

MEDICAL specialized
a hollow space in an organ or body part:
- the upper nasal cavity

Question 17

excess
noun
UK /ɪkˈses/ /ˈek.ses/ US /ɪkˈses/ /ˈek.ses/

Answer 17

excess noun (TOO MUCH)

C1 [ S or U ]
an amount that is more than acceptable, expected, or reasonable:
- An excess of enthusiasm is not always a good thing.
- They both eat to excess (= too much).
- There will be an increase in tax for those earning in excess of (= more than) twice the national average wage.

actions far past the limit of what is acceptable:

• For many years people were trying to escape the excesses (= cruel actions) of the junta.
• As for shoes, her excesses (= the large number she owned) were well known.

Question 18

condiment
noun [ C ] formal
UK /ˈkɒn.dɪ.mənt/ US /ˈkɑːn.də.mənt/

Answer 18

приправа

a substance, such as salt, that you add to food to improve its taste

Question 19

catch up
— phrasal verb with catch verb
UK /kætʃ/ US /kætʃ/
caught | caught

Answer 19

(REACH SAME STANDARD)

C1
to reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else:
- Will Western industry ever catch up with Japanese innovations?
- He was off school for a while and is finding it hard to catch up.

(DO SOMETHING)

B2
to do something you did not have time to do earlier:
- She’s staying late at the office to catch up with/on some reports.

(DISCUSS)

B2
to learn or discuss the latest news:
- Let’s go for a coffee - I need to catch up on all the gossip.

Question 20

leap
verb [ I + adv/prep ]
UK /liːp/ US /liːp/
leaped or leapt | leaped or leapt

Answer 20

leap verb [I + adv/prep] (MOVE SUDDENLY)

C2
to make a large jump or sudden movement, usually from one place to another:
- He leaped out of his car and ran towards the house.
- I leaped up to answer the phone.
- The dog leaped over the gate into the field.

leap verb [I + adv/prep] (HAPPEN SUDDENLY)

to provide help, protection, etc. very quickly:
He leaped to his friend’s defence.
- Scott leapt to the rescue when he spotted the youngster in difficulty.
- Mr Davies leaped in to explain.

to achieve something suddenly, usually fame, power, or importance:
- He leapt to fame after his appearance in a Broadway play.

to increase, improve, or grow very quickly:
- Shares in the company leaped 250 percent.

Question 21

compel
verb [ T ]
UK /kəmˈpel/ US /kəmˈpel/
-ll-

Answer 21

to force someone to do something:

• [ + to infinitive ] As a schoolboy he was compelled to wear shorts even in winter.
• formal The new circumstances compelled a change in policy.

formal
to produce a strong feeling or reaction:
- Over the years her work has compelled universal admiration and trust.

Question 22

splinter
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈsplɪn.tər/ US /ˈsplɪn.tɚ/

Answer 22

осколок, заноза, обломок, щепка, лучина
a small, sharp, broken piece of wood, glass, plastic, or similar material:
- The girl had a splinter (of wood) in her toe.

Question 23

gratitude
noun [ U ]
UK /ˈɡræt.ɪ.tʃuːd/ US /ˈɡræt̬.ə.tuːd/
(also gratefulness, UK/ɡreɪt.fəl.nəs/ US/ɡreɪt.fəl.nəs/)

Answer 23

благодарность, признательность
the feeling or quality of being grateful:
deep/eternal gratitude
- She sent them a present to show/express her gratitude.
- Take this as a token of my gratitude for all your help.

Question 24

squeeze
verb
UK /skwiːz/ US /skwiːz/

Answer 24

squeeze verb (PRESS)

B2 [ T ]
to press something firmly, especially from all sides in order to change its shape, reduce its size, or remove liquid from it:
- Cut the lemon in half and squeeze the juice into the bowl.
- As she waited to go into the exam, he squeezed her hand (= pressed it affectionately with his hand) and wished her good luck.
- Once he had finished cleaning the floor, he squeezed the cloth out.
- He reloaded the gun, took aim, and then squeezed (= pulled back) the trigger.
- figurative The studio is using all sorts of marketing tricks to squeeze as much profit from the movie as they can.

[ T ]
to give someone a quick, tight hug (= an act of holding someone close to your body with your arms):
- She squeezed him tight and kissed him on both cheeks.
- “Oh, Andrew,” she said, as she squeezed him in her tight embrace.

squeeze verb (MOVE)

C1 [ I + adv/prep ]
to get in, through, under, etc. with difficulty:
- She squeezed through the crowd and found a seat at the front.
- They managed to squeeze under the fence and get into the festival without paying.

squeeze verb (BADLY AFFECT)

[ T ]
If you are squeezed by financial demands, they cause you financial problems:
- Small businesses are being squeezed by heavy taxation.

Question 25

stiffen
verb
UK /ˈstɪf.ən/ US /ˈstɪf.ən/

Answer 25

stiffen verb (FIRM)
[ I ]
to become firm or more difficult to bend:
- Beat the cream until it begins to stiffen (= become firm).
- His body stiffened in fear.

stiffen verb (LESS RELAXED)
[ I ]
to become less relaxed and more formal:
- She stiffened when her former husband walked into the room.

stiffen verb (MORE SEVERE)

[ I or T ]
to become or make something stronger or more difficult:
- These events have stiffened our resolve to succeed.
- Penalties for selling illegal drugs have been stiffened.
- Stiffening competition in the market has led to a reduction in the company’s profits this year.

Question 26

chore
noun [ C ]
UK /tʃɔːr/ US /tʃɔːr/

Answer 26

a job or piece of work that is often boring or unpleasant but needs to be done regularly:

• I’ll go shopping when I’ve done my chores (= done the jobs in or around the house).
• I find writing reports a real chore (= very boring).

Question 27

adolescence
noun [ U ]
UK /ˌæd.əˈles.əns/ US /ˌæd.əˈles.əns/

Answer 27

подростковый возраст, юность, молодость
the period of time in a person’s life when they are developing into an adult:
- She had a troubled adolescence.
- yet another novel about the joys and sorrows of adolescence

Question 28

pronounced
adjective
UK /prəˈnaʊnst/ US /prəˈnaʊnst/

Answer 28

ярко выраженный, явный, сказанный, произнесённый
very noticeable or certain:
- I’m told I have a very pronounced English accent when I speak French.
- She’s a woman of very pronounced views which she is not afraid to air.

Question 29

peak
verb [ I ]
UK /piːk/ US /piːk/

Answer 29

to reach the highest, strongest, or best point, value, or level of skill:
- Official figures show that unemployment peaked in November.

Question 30

greed
noun [ U ]
UK /ɡriːd/ US /ɡriːd/

Answer 30

жадность, алчность
a very strong wish to continuously get more of something, especially food or money:

• I don’t know why I’m eating more - it’s not hunger, it’s just greed!
• He was unsympathetic with many house sellers, complaining that they were motivated by greed.

Question 31

opt
verb [ I ]
UK /ɒpt/ US /ɑːpt/

Answer 31

to make a choice, especially of one thing or possibility instead of others:

• Mike opted for early retirement.
• [ + to infinitive ] Most people opt to have the operation.

Question 32

illiterate
adjective
UK /ɪˈlɪt.ər.ət/ US /ɪˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ət/

Answer 32

unable to read and write:
- A surprising percentage of the population is illiterate.

knowing little or nothing about a particular subject:

• computer illiterate
• financially/technologically illiterate

Question 33

compassion
noun [ U ] approving
UK /kəmˈpæʃ.ən/ US /kəmˈpæʃ.ən/

Answer 33

сострадание, сочувствие, жалость
a strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for the suffering or bad luck of others and a wish to help them:
- I was hoping she might show a little compassion.

Question 34

meal
noun
UK /mɪəl/ US /mɪəl/

Answer 34

meal noun (FOOD)
an occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such an occasion:
- a hot meal
- a three-course meal
- a heavy (= large) meal
- a light (= small) meal
- I have my main meal at midday.
- How about coming over for a meal sometime?

meal noun (POWDER)

[ U ]
a substance that has been crushed to make a rough powder, especially plant seeds crushed to make flour or for animal food:
- bone meal
- corn meal

Question 35

tear off
— phrasal verb with tear verb
UK /teər/ US /ter/
tore | torn
informal
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Answer 35

срываться, отрываться
to leave very quickly:
- He got in his car and tore off down the road.

Question 36

rebound
verb [ I ]
UK /ˌriːˈbaʊnd/ US /ˌriːˈbaʊnd/

Answer 36

to bounce back after hitting a hard surface

If an action rebounds on you, it does not have the effect you hoped for but has an unpleasant effect on you instead:
- His continual demands for sympathy rebounded on him because his friends finally stopped listening.

to rise in price after a fall:
- Cotton rebounded from declines early in the day to end at a higher price.

to exercise by performing jumps and movements on a rebounder (= a piece of equipment like a small trampoline):
- We recommend you rebound in suitable trainers, although you can also rebound barefoot.

Question 37

work out something
— phrasal verb with work verb
US /wɜrk/

Answer 37

выработать, упражняться
(AGREE TO)
to agree to or arrange something, esp. after discussion:
- Committee members met today to work out a compromise.

(DISCOVER)
to discover an answer, develop an idea, or calculate an amount:
- You can use a calculator to work out the solution.
- She works out each scene on paper.

Question 38

gush
verb
UK /ɡʌʃ/ US /ɡʌʃ/

Answer 38

фонтанировать, хлынуть, литься потоком
gush verb (FLOW)
[ I usually + adv/prep, T ]
to flow or send out quickly and in large amounts:
- Oil gushed (out) from the hole in the tanker.
- Blood was gushing from his nose.
- Her arm gushed blood where the knife had gone in.

gush verb (EXPRESS)
[ I or T ]
to express a positive feeling, especially praise, in such a strong way that it does not sound sincere:
- [ + speech ] “You’re just so talented!” she gushed.

Question 39

go along with sth/sb
— phrasal verb with go verb
UK /ɡəʊ/ US /ɡoʊ/
present participle going | past tense went | past participle gone

Answer 39

to support an idea, or to agree with someone’s opinion:

- Kate’s already agreed, but it’s going to be harder persuading Mike to go along with it.

Question 40

shallow
adjective
UK /ˈʃæl.əʊ/ US /ˈʃæl.oʊ/

Answer 40

shallow adjective (NOT DEEP)

B2
having only a short distance from the top to the bottom:
- The stream was fairly shallow so we were able to walk across it.
- She told her children to stay in the shallow end (of the swimming pool).
- Fry the onions in a shallow pan.
- These beech trees have shallow roots (= roots which do not go very deep into the ground).

consisting of very few people or things:
- We are dealing with a very shallow pool of candidates.

not completely certain or convincing:
- Many natives see their rural way of life here increasingly circumscribed by outside “environmentalists” with shallow local roots.

shallow adjective (NOT SERIOUS)
C2 disapproving
not showing serious or careful thought:
- I thought the film was pretty shallow.
- He's physically attractive, but shallow.

Question 41

determine
verb
UK /dɪˈtɜː.mɪn/ US /dɪˈtɝː.mɪn/

Answer 41

определять, устанавливать, решать
determine verb (DECIDE)
C1 [ T often passive ]
to control or influence something directly, or to decide what will happen:
- The number of staff we can take on will be determined by how much money we’re allowed to spend.
- Your health is determined in part by what you eat.
- Eye colour is genetically determined.
- [ + question word ] formal Officials will determine whether or not the game will be played.
- People should be allowed to determine their own future.

[ T ] formal
to make a strong decision:
- [ + that ] She determined that one day she would be an actor.
- [ + to infinitive ] On leaving jail, Joe determined to reform.

determine verb (DISCOVER)

C1 [ T ] formal
to discover the facts or truth about something:
- The police never actually determined the cause of death.
- [ + question word ] It is the responsibility of the court to determine whether these men are innocent.
- [ + that ] The jury determined that the men were guilty.

Question 42

determined
adjective
UK /dɪˈtɜː.mɪnd/ US /dɪˈtɝː.mɪnd/

Answer 42

определённый, установленный, решительный
wanting to do something very much and not allowing anyone or any difficulties to stop you:
- [ + to infinitive ] I’m determined to get this piece of work done today.
- She will get the job she wants - she’s a very determined person.

Question 43

eligible
adjective
UK /ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bəl/ US /ˈel.ə.dʒə.bəl/

Answer 43

подходящий, желательный
having the necessary qualities or satisfying the necessary conditions:
- Are you eligible for early retirement/maternity leave?
- You might be eligible for a grant.
- Only people over 18 are eligible to vote.

An eligible person is not married and is thought to be a suitable future marriage partner, especially because they are rich and attractive:
- I can think of several eligible bachelors of my acquaintance.

Question 44

accuse
verb [ T ]
UK /əˈkjuːz/ US /əˈkjuːz/

Answer 44

to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind:

• “It wasn’t my fault.” “Don’t worry, I’m not accusing you.”
• He’s been accused of robbery/murder.
• Are you accusing me of lying?
• The surgeon was accused of negligence.

stand accused of sth formal

If you stand accused of doing something wrong, people say that you have done it:

• The government stands accused of eroding freedom of speech.
• The company stands accused of accepting bribes from suppliers.
• He was held to be a brilliant CEO - now he stands accused by former investors of sabotaging the company.

Question 45

engage
verb
UK /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/ US /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

Answer 45

engage verb (EMPLOY)

[ T ] mainly UK formal
to employ someone:
- [ + to infinitive ] I have engaged a secretary to deal with all my paperwork.
- We’re engaging the services of a professional administrator.

engage verb (INTEREST)

C1 [ T ] formal
to interest someone in something and keep them thinking about it:
- The debate about food safety has engaged the whole nation.
- If a book doesn’t engage my interest in the first few pages, I don’t usually continue reading it.

[ I ] formal
to become involved, or have contact, with someone or something:
- She’s an intelligent child but in class she doesn’t really engage.
- Just stay out of his way as much as possible, and don’t engage with him.

engage verb (FIT TOGETHER)

[ I or T ]
to make one part of a machine fit into and move together with another part of a machine:
- When the large gear wheel engages (with the smaller one), the mill stone will start to go round.

[ I or T ] MILITARY specialized
to attack or begin to fight someone:
- Enemy planes engaged the troops as they advanced into the mountains.

engage verb (TEACH)

[ T ] Indian English
to teach someone, especially a class of children, or to keep someone busy

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Question 46

rural
adjective
UK /ˈrʊə.rəl/ US /ˈrʊr.əl/

Answer 46

in, of, or like the countryside:

• The area is still very rural and undeveloped.
• She grew up in rural Utah.

Question 47

come up against sth
— phrasal verb with come verb
UK /kʌm/ US /kʌm/
came | come

Answer 47

to have to deal with a problem:

- If you come up against difficulties, let me know and I’ll help out.

Question 48

instantaneous
adjective
UK /ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/ US /ˌɪn.stənˈteɪ.ni.əs/

Answer 48

happening immediately, without any delay:

- an instantaneous response/reply/reaction

Question 49

inevitable
adjective
UK /ɪˈnev.ɪ.tə.bəl/ US /ˌɪnˈev.ə.t̬ə.bəl/

Answer 49

certain to happen and unable to be avoided or prevented:

• The accident was the inevitable consequence/result/outcome of carelessness.
• Unfortunately, violence is the inevitable corollary of such a revolutionary change in society.
• The eclipse of the ruling political party was inevitable.
• The factory closure is seemingly inevitable.
• The endless public appearances are an inevitable part of an election campaign.
• When you’re working such long hours, it’s inevitable that your marriage will start to suffer.

the inevitable
something that is certain to happen and cannot be prevented:
- Eventually the inevitable happened and he had a heart attack.

Question 50

outsmart
verb [ T ]
UK /ˌaʊtˈsmɑːt/ US /ˌaʊtˈsmɑːrt/

Answer 50

перехитрить
to obtain an advantage over someone by using your intelligence and often by using a trick; to outwit:
- You think you can outsmart me?