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Scantily
in a way that is insufficient or lacking in quantity or fullness, often referring to minimal or inadequate amounts. (недостаточно, откровенно)
chastity
the state of refraining from sexual intercourse, often for moral or religious reasons. (целомудрие)
undue
excessive or unwarranted, often referring to surpassing limits or being inappropriate. (чрезмерный, неуместный)
draw over
to cover something with layer (натягивать, закрывать чем то)
cloak
noun: loose outer clothing(плащ, мантия,накидка)
verb: to cover or hide smth(скрывать, прятать)
let alone
emphasizes that the second thing is even more extreme or unlikely than the first (не говоря уже о…)
He can’t boil an egg, let alone cook a full dinner.
He can’t boil an egg, let alone cook a full dinner.
unlike
в отличие от
-Unlike his brother, Tom is very quiet.
непохоже на..
-It’s unlike you to be late.
prevalent
widespread, common, or generally accepted; something that is widely practiced or encountered (преобладающий, распространенный)
Examples:
- This belief is still prevalent among certain groups of people.
- a problem that is particularly prevalent among teenagers
deterrent
something that discourages or prevents an action, often fear of consequences. (сдерживающий фактор)
-The high cost of cigarettes is a deterrent to smoking.