Unit 3D | Role Models

authentically

достоверно, подлинно, аутентично или действительно

in a way that accurately represents how something really is:

The food is _____ Mexican.

He _____ recreates a classic soul sound.

in a way that is honest or sincere:

We want to live more _____.

He has _____ been listening to the people.

encouraging

"ободряющий", "поощрительный", "вдохновляющий" или "обнадеживающий".

giving courage, confidence, or hope:

The results have not been very _____.

To see him there and to see him give you a thumbs up, it was really _____.

enthusiastic

восторженный, полный энтузиазма, увлеченный, полный энергии.

showing enthusiasm:

You don't seem very _____ about the party - don't you want to go tonight?

All experimenters were _____ and gave positive feedback.

humble

скромный , бедный, из простонародья, смиренный, покорный, простой, ставить на место, отрезвлять

not proud or not believing that you are important:

He's very _____ about his success.

Please accept our _____ apologies for the error.

push someone to the limit

«довести кого-либо до предела», «вывести кого-либо из себя» или «поставить кого-либо на пределе возможностей»

to challenge a person to the utmost extent of their physical, mental, or emotional abilities:

A personal trainer _____es their client _____ their _____s to help them achieve a new fitness goal.

Running a marathon _____es your body _____ its _____s.

rub off

стирать, стираться, обтирать, выводить или передаваться (в значении заражать или влиять на кого-то). Конкретное значение зависит от контекста, например, "to rub off a stain" (оттереть пятно) или "to rub off on someone" (влиять на кого-то). 

If a quality or characteristic that someone has rubs off, other people begin to have it because they have been with that person and learned it from them:

His enthusiasm is starting to _____ _____ on the rest of us.

Her crude manners have _____ed _____ on you.

strive

стараться, бороться, прилагать усилия, состязаться

|straɪv|

to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties:

Mr Roe has kindled expectations that he must now _____ to live up to.

In her writing she _____ for a balance between innovation and familiar prose forms.

understanding

понимание, взаимопонимание, разум, понимающий, разумный, отзывчивый, чуткий

sympathetic and caring:

an _____ friend

He had expected her to be horrified, but she was actually very _____.