Words Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

Convince

A

Persuade someone to do something
He convinced her to do something
(Убеждать,уговаривать)

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Cruel

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I am very cruel man towards life
(Жестокий,бессердечный)

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3
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Currency

A

Money used for buying and selling goods
For instance:The currency of Japan is the yen
(Валюта,деньги)

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4
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Define

A

Describe the essential nature or qualities of something
We can define the social status of everybody.
(Определить)

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5
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Constipation

A

(Насморк)
The most common and earliest symptom is constipation

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6
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Accomplished

A

Successfully completed or achieved
The project was accomplished on time.
(Завершенный,успешный)

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7
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Outrageous

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Extremely shocking or unacceptable
His outrageous behaviour shocked everyone at the party
(Шокирующий,возмутительный)

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Quirks

A

Peculiar behavioural habit
His quirk of eating dessert before dinner was well-known
(Причуда,странная привычка)

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Oddities

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Strange or unusual thing
The museum displayed an oddity from the 18th century
(Странность,диковинка)

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10
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Display

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Show or make visible
The museum will display the ancient artefacts
(Показывать,демонстрировать)

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Accustomed

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Used to something through experience or habit
She was accustomed to waking up early for her job
(Привыкший,приученный)

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12
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Refund

A

Money returned to a payer
She received a full refund for the returned item
(Возврат,возмещение)

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13
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Audited

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The company’s financial statements were audited by an external firm.
(Проверенный)

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14
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Taxes

A

Money paid to the government
Citizens must pay taxes annually.
(Налоги)

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15
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Convict

A

Declare someone guilty in a court of law
The jury convicted him of theft
(Признать,осудить)

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16
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Phone booth

A

Small enclosed space with a public telephone
She made a call from the phone booth
(Телефонная будка)

17
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Misdirected

A

Given to the wrong person or place
My misdirected package ended up at my neighbour’s house.
(Неправильно доставленный,ошибочный)

18
Q

Inappropriately

A

In a manner not suitable for the situation
He laughed inappropriately during the solemn ceremony
(Неуместно,неподобающе)

19
Q

Doubt

A

State of being unsure
There is doubt about the project’s success
(Сомнение,вопрос)

20
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Theft

A

Act of stealing
The theft was reported to the police.
(Кража,воровство,хищение)