Inventing Anna s. 1 ep. 2

a bozo

/ə ˈboʊzoʊ/ informal

a foolish or incompetent person

болван, недотепа, глупец

• She called him a __________ for thinking he could fool everyone in New York

a dash of

/ə ˈdæʃ əv/

a small amount of something added

немного, чуточку, щепотка

• The whole scheme needed just a __________ luck to work

a convo

/ə ˈkɑːnvoʊ/ informal

a conversation

разговор, беседа

• We need to have a serious __________ about what happened at the hotel

bum someone out

/bʌm ˈsʌmwʌn aʊt/ informal

make someone feel sad or disappointed

расстраивать когото, огорчать когото

• It would really __________ if she canceled the trip at the last minute

make a pledge to do sth

/meɪk ə pledʒ tə duː ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

make a serious promise to do something

дать обещание сделать что_то, торжественно пообещать

• She had to __________ to repay every cent she owed

be on the make

/bi ɑːn ðə meɪk/ informal

trying to get money or success, often in an aggressive or dishonest way

стремиться к наживе, быть в поиске выгоды, рваться к успеху

• Everyone in that circle was __________, looking for their next big opportunity

equalize

to make things or people equal:

They are putting pressure on the government to _______state pension ages between men and women.

Floors are ______ to out body temperature

be holed up

/bi hoʊld ʌp/

stay in a place, especially hiding or avoiding other people

укрываться, отсиживаться, засесть где_то

• After the scandal broke, he was __________ in a hotel room for days

cracks are starting to show

/kræks ɑːr ˈstɑːrtɪŋ tə ʃoʊ/

problems or weaknesses are becoming visible

появляются трещины, начинают проявляться проблемы

• In the second episode, __________ in Anna's carefully built image

bust my ass on sth

/bʌst maɪ æs ɑːn ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ informal

work extremely hard on something

вкалывать, пахать над чем_то

• Like you did on the VIP tickets that I __________ to get you

side with someone

/saɪd wɪð ˈsʌmwʌn/

support one person or group in an argument

встать на чьюто сторону, поддержать когото

• Vivian was not sure whether to __________ Anna or the people she had hurt

fraught with sth

/frɔːt wɪð ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

full of something unpleasant or dangerous

чреватый чемто, полный чегото (неприятного или опасного)

• The whole scheme was __________ risk from the very beginning

• but wit you two that can be rather __________

run someone off

/rʌn ˈsʌmwʌn ɔːf/

force someone to leave a place

выгнать когото, прогнать когото

• The angry neighbors tried to __________ the journalists from the street

rifle through /ˈraɪfəl θruː/

search through something quickly and roughly

рыться в чемто, обыскивать чтото

• She watched him __________ her drawers looking for the missing documents

a piggy bank /ə ˈpɪɡi bæŋk/

a small container used for saving coins

копилка

• Anna treated her wealthy friends like a __________, taking whatever she needed

a strip search /ə ˈstrɪp sɜːrtʃ/

a search of a person's body that requires removing clothes

личный обыск с раздеванием

• After her arrest, she had to go through a humiliating __________ at Rikers

a pat frisk

/ə pæt frɪsk/

a quick search of a person's body by feeling their clothes

поверхностный обыск, ощупывание

• The officers gave him a quick __________ before letting him into the visiting room

to sulk

/tə sʌlk/

be silent and angry because you are upset about something

дуться, быть мрачным, обижаться

• After losing the argument, she went to her room to __________ for the rest of the evening

a pinnacle

/ə ˈpɪnəkəl/

the highest point or most successful stage of something

вершина, пик, апогей

• It will be the __________ of the global art world and I will stand at the top of it