Every summer after - 2 | Quizlet

for long stretches

Протягом тривалого часу / довгими періодами

For an extended and continuous period of time.

He could focus on his work ___ without any breaks.

We drove ___ without seeing a single house or town.

The region experienced drought ___, which affected all the local farms.

shores

Береги

The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river.

We walked along the sandy ___ of the Mediterranean Sea.

The waves crashed violently against the rocky ___.

Many migratory birds rest on the ___ of the lake during their journey.

flat-out

На повну силу / Категорично / Прямо

(Adverb) As fast or as hard as possible; (Adjective/Adverb) in a direct and blunt way; outright.

He was working ___ to meet the deadline.

She told me ___ that she wasn't interested.

That's a ___ lie and you know it.

sightseers

Туристи / Екскурсанти

People who are visiting interesting places, especially as tourists.

The ancient monument was crowded with ___ taking pictures.

A special bus service was arranged for the ___ visiting the festival.

Local guides offered tours to groups of curious ___.

bangs

Чубчик / Гривка

The front part of a person's hair, cut so that it hangs over the forehead.

She decided to get ___ to completely change her hairstyle.

He pushed his sweaty ___ out of his eyes.

The hairdresser asked if she wanted her ___ cut straight across or swept to the side.

clammy

Липкий / Вологий і холодний

(Adjective) Unpleasantly damp, sticky, and cold to the touch.

His hands were ___ from nerves before the interview.

She woke up in the middle of the night, her skin feeling ___.

The walls of the old cellar felt ___ and cool.

spanned an eternity

Тривало цілу вічність

(A phrase) To last for what feels like an incredibly long, almost endless, period of time.

Entire civilizations rose and fell

Цілі цивілізації виникали та занепадали

(A phrase) A way to describe a vast, epic passage of time, during which major historical cycles occurred.

Thighs

Стегна

The part of the human leg between the hip and the knee.

The cyclist's ___ were powerful from years of training.

He put his hands on his ___ to catch his breath after the long run.

These shorts are a bit too tight on the ___.

sleepover

Піжамна вечірка / Ночівля

An occasion of spending the night away from home at a friend's house, especially for children.

My daughter is having a ___ with her best friends for her birthday.

Can I go to a ___ at Emily's house on Saturday?

They ate popcorn and told scary stories during the ___.

neat

Охайний / Акуратний / Чудовий

(Adjective) Arranged in a tidy way; in good order. Also (informal) very good or excellent.

He keeps his room exceptionally ___ and organized.

That's a ___ idea, I hadn't thought of that!

Her handwriting is so ___ it almost looks like a font.

jutting out

Виступаючий

(Adjective) Extending outwards, beyond the main body or surface of something.

Be careful of the nail ___ from that old piece of wood.

The house had a small balcony ___ over the garden.

We sat on a large rock ___ into the sea.

poufs

Пуфи

Cushioned footstools or low seats that have no back or arms.

The living room was filled with colorful ___ instead of traditional chairs.

She rested her tired feet on one of the soft velvet ___.

The children liked to sit on the floor ___ to watch TV.

wind down

Розслабитися / Збавити оберти

(Phrasal verb) To rest or relax after a period of activity or excitement.

It's important to ___ for an hour before you go to sleep.

The party finally started ___ (ing) around 2 AM.

After the intense meeting, he ___ (2 form) by taking a long walk.

Dwarfed

Применшений / Затьмарений

(Verb) Caused to seem small or insignificant in comparison.

The small, old church was ______ by the modern skyscrapers surrounding it.

His own troubles felt ______ by the problems he saw in the world.

Our small sailboat was ______ by the massive cruise ship in the harbor.

Crinkling

Шурхотливий / Той, що мнеться

(Adjective/Verb) Making a sound of something being crushed or crumpled; forming small, fine wrinkles.

I could hear the ______ of the gift wrap as he tried to guess what was inside.

The corners of her eyes were ___ ___ with laughter.

He smoothed out the ______ map on the table.

rim

Оправа, край

Obnoxiously

Дратівливо / Неприємно / Зухвало

(Adverb) In a way that is extremely unpleasant, offensive, or annoying.

He was talking ______ loud on his phone during the movie.

The tourists were ______ cheerful at six in the morning.

The car's horn blared ______ in the otherwise peaceful street.

perilously

Небезпечно / Ризиковано (Adverb)

In a way that is full of danger or risk.

The climber hung ______ from the cliff face.

nightstand

Приліжкова тумбочка (Noun)

A small table or cabinet designed to stand beside a bed.

She put her book and glasses on the ______ before turning off the light.

hoovered

Пропилососив / Всмоктав (Verb)

Cleaned something with a vacuum cleaner (brand name often used as a verb).

He ______ the entire living room in under ten minutes.

gory

Кривавий / Закривавлений (Adjective)

Involving or showing violence and bloodshed.

The film was too ______ for my taste, so I had to look away.

deck

Тераса / Палуба / Колода (карт) (Noun)

A flat, open-air platform, typically made of wood, adjoining a house; the floor of a ship; a pack of playing cards.

We have our summer barbecues out on the ______.

darting out

Вискакуючи / Вибігаючи (Verb phrase)

Moving or emerging suddenly and quickly.

A deer was ______ in front of my car, so I had to brake hard.

thwack

Глухий удар / Ляпас

(Noun) A sharp, heavy blow or the sound it makes;

(Verb) to strike something with a heavy blow.

The baseball hit the catcher's mitt with a loud ______.

fled down

Втік униз / Стрімко спустився

(Verb phrase) To run away from a place or situation, specifically in a downward direction.

The frightened squirrel ______ the tree trunk to escape the cat.

make out

Розібрати / Розрізнити

To see, hear, or understand something with difficulty.

It was so dark I could barely ______ the shape of the house.

forfeit

Втратити право / Відмовитися від / Бути позбавленим

(Verb) Loose or surrender something (like a right, privilege, or property) as a penalty for a mistake or failure to do something.

Our team had to ______ the game because we didn't have enough players.

Crouch down

Присів / Сів навпочіпки

To lower your body close to the ground by bending your knees and legs completely.

The detective ______ (ed) behind the bushes to avoid being seen.

She ______ (ed) to speak to the small child at eye level.

He ______ (ed) to get a closer look at the strange insect on the pavement.

boughs

Гілля / Віти

The main or large branches of a tree.

Snow weighed down the heavy ______ of the pine trees.

The squirrel ran along the ______, leaping from one to another.

Sunlight filtered through the thick ______ of the ancient oak.

transfixed

Заворожений / Прикутий поглядом

(Adjective) Held motionless with amazement, awe, or terror.

The audience sat ______ by the dancer's incredible performance.

The deer stood ______ in the beam of the car's headlights.

He was ______ by the swirling colors in the magic show.

rumbles

Гуркіт / Гуркотить

(Verb) To make a continuous deep, resonant sound; (Noun) A continuous deep, resonant sound.

My stomach always ______ (rumbles) when I'm hungry.

We could hear the faint ______ of the approaching train.

Distant thunder ______ (rumbles) in the distance, promising a storm.

pelt

Барабанити / Лупити

(Verb) To fall or strike someone or something quickly and repeatedly.

The rain was ______ (ing) against the windowpane all night.

The children ran for cover as hail started ______ (ing) down.

The angry crowd started ______ (ing) the building with rocks.

ripples

Брижі / Хвильки

A small wave or series of waves on the surface of water, especially as caused by an object dropping into it or a slight breeze.

Throwing a stone into the pond created a series of widening ______.

The gentle wind created tiny ______ on the surface of the calm lake.

The news sent ______ of excitement through the entire community.

stool

Табурет / Барний стілець

A seat without a back or arms.

He perched on a high bar ______ and ordered a drink.

Can you grab that wooden ______ from the corner for me?

The kitchen island was surrounded by three modern-looking ______.

counter

Прилавок / Кухонна стільниця / Стійка

A long flat-topped fixture in a store, bar, or kitchen, across which business is conducted, food is prepared or served, etc.

She wiped the crumbs off the kitchen ______ with a damp cloth.

Please pay for your items at the front ______.

He leaned against the bar ______, waiting for the bartender.

flip through

Прогортати / Швидко переглядати

(Verb phrase) To look quickly through the pages of a book, magazine, or a set of channels on a television.

He was just ______ (ing) a magazine while he waited.

She sat on the sofa, aimlessly ______ (ing) channels on the TV.

I was ______ (ing) my old notebook and found this drawing.

canvas tote

Полотняна сумка / Шопер

A large, sturdy bag with parallel handles, made from canvas fabric.

She carried her groceries home in a reusable ______.

He packed his beach towel, sunscreen, and a book into his ______.

The artist screen-printed her original design onto a plain ______.

jerk awake

Різко прокинувся

To wake up suddenly and sharply, often with an involuntary physical movement.

He ______ (ed) from the nightmare, his heart pounding.

The passenger ______ (ed) as the train came to a sudden halt.

The loud crash from the kitchen caused her to ______.

bob

Гойдатися / Коливатися / Підстрибувати

(Verb) To move or make something move up and down with a short, quick movement.

The little boat ______ (ed) up and down on the gentle waves.

Her head ______ (ed) in time with the music.

An apple ______ (ed) on the surface of the water in the large bucket.

taunte

Дражнити / Насміхатися

(Verb) To provoke or challenge someone with insulting remarks in order to anger or upset them.

The older children ______ (ed) him about his new glasses.

She ______ (ed) her opponent, trying to make him lose focus during the match.

He refused to be ______ (ed) into making a foolish mistake.

lean muscles

Сухі м'язи / Рельєфні м'язи

Muscles that are well-defined and strong, without a layer of fat.

Years of rock climbing had developed ______ in his arms and back.

The dancer's physique was all ______ and strength.

His diet and exercise routine helped him build ______ rather than bulk.

Holler

Прокричати / Гукнути

(Verb) To give a loud shout or cry.

He ______ (ed) my name from across the street, but I didn't hear him.

"Dinner's ready!" she ______ (ed) up the stairs to the kids.

The fan ______ (ed) with joy when his team scored the final point.

Shoved his shoulder

Штовхнув його в плече

(Verb phrase) To push someone's shoulder roughly or forcefully.

Trying to get past in the crowded hallway, he accidentally ______.

In a brief moment of anger, the player ______ and received a penalty.

She ______ playfully to get his attention.

tawny-haired

Жовто-русявий / З рудувато-коричневим волоссям

(Adjective) Having hair of a light brownish-orange or yellowish-brown color.

The ______ boy stood out among his dark-haired siblings.

She was a tall, ______ woman with kind, green eyes.

The sunlight made his ______ locks shine like gold.

lanky

Довгов'язий

(Adjective) Ungracefully tall and thin; having long limbs.

He was a ______ teenager who was all arms and legs.

Despite his ______ frame, the basketball player moved with surprising speed.

The ______ figure of the man cast a long shadow in the evening sun.

crew neck

Круглий виріз (горловини)

(Noun) A round neckline on a sweater or shirt, without a collar.

He wore a simple white t-shirt with a classic ______.

She prefers ______ sweaters because they are easy to layer.

This is a soft, cotton sweatshirt with a ribbed ______.

haphazardly

Безладно / Хаотично

(Adverb) In a manner lacking any obvious principle of organization; randomly.

His clothes were thrown ______ into the suitcase.

The books were stacked ______ on every available surface in the room.

The town seemed to have grown ______, with no real plan for its streets.

reluctant

Неохочий / Стриманий

(Adjective) Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.

He was ______ to admit that he had made a mistake.

She gave a ______ smile, not sure how to respond to the compliment.

The child was ______ to go to bed, wanting to play for just a few more minutes.

Gangly

Незграбно-довгов'язий

(Adjective) Tall, thin, and awkward in movements or bearing.

He was a ______ teenager, all long arms and legs, who hadn't yet grown into his body.

The newborn giraffe looked ______ as it took its first wobbly steps.

Despite his ______ appearance, he was an surprisingly graceful dancer.

Twiggy sticks

Тонкі гілочки / Палички-гілочки

(A phrase) Thin, brittle sticks that resemble small tree branches (twigs).

The children gathered ______ to help start the campfire.

A small bird was carefully weaving a nest out of moss and ______.

The forest floor was littered with dry leaves and ______ after the windy night.

Jagged

Зубчастий / Нерівний

(Adjective) Having rough, sharp points protruding.

He carefully climbed over the ______ rocks to get a better view of the sea.

The broken bottle had a ______ edge that was very dangerous.

The mountain peak formed a ______ line against the evening sky.

Trip

Спіткнутися (дієслово)

(Verb) To catch one's foot on something and stumble or fall.

Be careful not to ______ over that loose cable on the floor.

He ______ (ed) on the stairs and nearly fell.

Hazard

Небезпека / Ризик

A danger or risk.

Icy roads are a major ______ for drivers in the winter.

The old building was full of fire ______.

Leaving toys on the stairs creates a serious tripping ______.

Groan

Застогнати / Простогнати

(Verb) To make a deep, inarticulate sound in response to pain or despair.

He ______ (ed) when he saw the massive pile of work on his desk.

She ______ (ed) and rolled over in bed, not wanting to wake up.

The old wooden chair ______ (ed) under his weight.

Mutter

Пробурмотіти

(Verb) To say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation.

He ______ (ed) an apology without looking up from his book.

She ______ (ed) something under her breath that I couldn't quite hear.

Unhappy with the decision, he ______ (ed) a complaint to his friend.

Tilt

Нахилити

(Verb) To move or cause to move into a sloping position.

He ______ (ed) his head to the side, listening carefully.

The painting on the wall was slightly ______ (ed) to the left.

She ______ (ed) the bottle to pour the last few drops.

Scrunch

Зморщувати

(Verb) To squeeze or crush into a compact, wrinkled mass; to wrinkle up part of the face.

She was ______ (ing) her nose in disgust at the bad smell.

He sat at his desk, ______ (ing) up failed attempts and throwing them away.

The cat was ______ (ing) its eyes closed as it enjoyed the sun.

Lopsided

Перекошений / Кривий

(Adjective) With one side lower, smaller, or heavier than the other.

He gave me a friendly, ______ grin.

The heavy backpack made his walk a little ______.

The birthday cake came out of the oven slightly ______, but it was still delicious.

Glinting

Блискучий / Той, що зблискує

(Adjective) Giving out or reflecting small flashes of light.

I saw something ______ in the sand; it was a small piece of sea glass.

The knight's armor was ______ in the bright sunlight.

There was a mischievous, ______ look in his eyes.