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appraise (v)
Оценявам
assess the value or quality of.
"there is a need to appraise existing techniques"
infer
Правя заключение
to form an opinion or guess that something is true because of the information that you have:
infer something from something What do you infer from her refusal?
[ + that ] I inferred from her expression that she wanted to leave.
bland
безвкусен
not having a strong taste or character or not showing any interest or energy:
I find chicken a little bland.
Pop music these days is so bland.
obscures
Замъглява
to prevent something from being seen or heard:
Two new skyscrapers had sprung up, obscuring the view from her window.
The sun was obscured by clouds.
welfare
освен благополучие
C2
help given, especially by the state or an organization, to people who need it, especially because they do not have enough money:
welfare benefits Your taxes pay for welfare benefits such as unemployment and sickness pay.
welfare officer UK After her month's sick leave, she was summoned to see the company's welfare officer.
yield
to supply or produce something positive such as a profit, an amount of food or information:
an attempt to yield increased profits
The investigation yielded some unexpected results.
Favourable weather yielded a good crop.
distinction
разграничение
the quality of being special or different:
have the distinction of She has the distinction of being one of the few people to have an honorary degree conferred on her by the university this year.
be besieged
заобиколен (от хора)
Outstrip
Изпреварвам
tweak
to change something slightly, especially in order to make it more correct, effective, or suitable:
apprentice
чирак
conviction
присъда
the fact of officially being found to be guilty of a particular crime, or the act of officially finding someone guilty:
conviction for Since it was her first conviction for stealing, she was given a less severe sentence.
He has a long record of previous convictions for similar offences.
conviction of The conviction of the three demonstrators has caused public outrage locally.
enhance
improve
These scandals will not enhance the organization's reputation.
enticing
attractive
Something that is enticing attracts you to it by offering you advantages or pleasure:
an enticing smile
an enticing job offer
be hardwired for wth
hence
следователно
reign
царувам
put sth down to
to think that a problem or situation is caused by a particular thing:
I put the children's bad behaviour down to the fact that they were tired.
peckish
slightly hungry
rot
to (cause something to) decay:
The fruit had been left to rot on the trees.
Rain has got in and rotted (away) the woodwork.
the smell of rotting fruit
sweep the board
win every event or prize in a contest
concession
something that is allowed or given up, often in order to end a disagreement, or the act of allowing or giving this:
Both sides involved in the conflict made some concessions in yesterday's talks.
He stated firmly that no concessions will be made to the terrorists.
Implementation
the process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution.
"she was responsible for the implementation of the plan”
Изпълнение
fictitious
измислен
signify
обозначавам, знача
ailment
заболяване
deter
обезкуражавам, възпирам
keep one's feet on the ground
remain practical and sensible
imprecision
lack of exactness or accuracy.
"all scientific measurements come with some degree of imprecision"
prominent
виден, забележителен