the story of the skyscraper Flashcards

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что касается, относительно

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in terms of/ as for/ concerning/ regarding

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2
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городской

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urban

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мегаполис

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a metropolis

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очертание, силуэт

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a skyline

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5
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интенсивно развивающийся город

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a boom town

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поглощать, охватывать

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to engulf

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7
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залив

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a gulf

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8
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центр города

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a downtown

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стимул

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a stimulus/ an incentive/ a push/ impetus

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соблюдать

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

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ограничительное условие, ограничение

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a constraint

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12
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на дне

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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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особенно, в особенности

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notably/ especially/ particularly/ in particular

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чугун

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cast iron

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нержавеющая сталь

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stainless steel

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пятно

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каменщик

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относительно без проблем

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with relatively few problems

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наследник, преемник

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a successor

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дальнейший

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воздвигать

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кроме, помимо, за исключением

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apart from

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сразу, как только

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быстро расти
to mushroom
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дерзкий, самоуверенный, наглый
bold
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лысый
bald
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белоголовый орёл
a bald eagle
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цель
a target/ a goal/ an aim/ a purpose/ an objective
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реактивный самолет
a jet
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он скорее всего приедет/ не приедет
he is likely/ unlikely to come
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он обязательно/ наверняка приедет
he is sure to come