Unit 1: Words

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amend

(v) (вносить изменения) to change a law, document, statement etc

  • He asked to see the _____ed version.

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constitute

(v) (являться, представлять собой) a part of

  • Does such an activity ______ a criminal offence?

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core

(n) (суть, сущность)the most important ir central part of something

  • This report goes to the ____ of the argument.

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discriminate

(v) (различать)a difference between people or things; to show a difference between people or things

  • The computer program was unable to _____ between letters and numbers.

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implicit

(adj) (подразумеваемый, не выраженный прямо) suggested but not stated

  • _____ in his speech was the assumption that they were guilty

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inevitable

(adj) (неизбежный) certain to happen, cannot avoid

  • It was________ that his crime would be discovered

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legislate

(v) (издавать законы) to make a law affecting something

  • We believe it is possible to ____against racism.

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persue

(v) (преследовать, гнаться, придерживаться плана) to follow or search for something in order to catch, to try to achieve

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sufficient

(adj) (достаточный) enough for s particular purpose

  • She didn't have ____ time to answer all the questions

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appeal

(n)(призыв) a request for something

  • The ________ raised over £2 million for AIDS reasearch.

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excessive

(adj) (излишний, чрезмерный) greater than what seems reasonable or appropriate

  • They atheccused police of using _______ force.

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persuasion

(n) (убеждение) the act of persuading someone

  • I'm sure she'll agree, she just needs a little gentle _________.

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