the story of the skyscraper Flashcards

1
Q

что касается, относительно

A

in terms of/ as for/ concerning/ regarding

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2
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городской

A

urban

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3
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мегаполис

A

a metropolis

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4
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очертание, силуэт

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a skyline

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5
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интенсивно развивающийся город

A

a boom town

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6
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поглощать, охватывать

A

to engulf

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7
Q

залив

A

a gulf

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8
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центр города

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a downtown

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9
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стимул

A

a stimulus/ an incentive/ a push/ impetus

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10
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соблюдать

A

to respect/ to observe/ to keep/ to follow/ to meet/ to obey

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11
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ограничительное условие, ограничение

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a constraint

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12
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на дне

A

at the bottom

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13
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дно моря

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a bed of the sea

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14
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особенно, в особенности

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notably/ especially/ particularly/ in particular

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15
Q

чугун

A

cast iron

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16
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нержавеющая сталь

A

stainless steel

17
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пятно

A

a stain

18
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каменщик

A

a mason

19
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относительно без проблем

A

with relatively few problems

20
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наследник, преемник

A

a successor

21
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дальнейший

A

further

22
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воздвигать

A

to erect

23
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кроме, помимо, за исключением

A

apart from

24
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сразу, как только

A

once

25
Q

быстро расти

A

to mushroom

26
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дерзкий, самоуверенный, наглый

A

bold

27
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лысый

A

bald

28
Q

белоголовый орёл

A

a bald eagle

29
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цель

A

a target/ a goal/ an aim/ a purpose/ an objective

30
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реактивный самолет

A

a jet

31
Q

он скорее всего приедет/ не приедет

A

he is likely/ unlikely to come

32
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он обязательно/ наверняка приедет

A

he is sure to come