Rehearsal

Mediterranean

1) Средиземноморский

a Mediterranean climate

The Mediterranean diet is famously healthy, including, as it does, olive oil and fresh fruit and vegetables.

unscrupulous

• недобросовестный

• беспринципный

stray

• заблудший

• бездомный

lavish

• роскошный

• щедрый

divergent

расходящийся

equitable

• справедливый

• беспристрастный

agitated

• взволнованный

• troubled emotionally

astute

проницательный

commendable

• похвальный

• достойный похвалы

contentious

спорный

cumulative

накопленный

exempt (from)

• быть освобожденным от

orchard

сад

manure

навоз

ripe, mature

спелый, зрелый

Collateral

1. побочный

2. сопутствующий

1. незаконный

2. недозволенный

illicit

1. крайний

2. наивысший

3. всевозможный

utmost

exempt (from)

1. освобожденный от

2. свободный от

1. шаткий

2. ненадежный

precarious

1. произвольный

2. случайный

arbitrary

1. предвзятый

2. нетерпимый

bigoted

1. известный

2. выдающийся

eminent

minuscule

1. крошечный

2. очень маленький

contemporary

1. современник

2. одной эпохи, возраста

colossal

колосальный

bigoted

1. предвзятый

2. фанатичный

exempt (from)

освобожден(ный) (от)

Abundant (in, with)

1. more than enough

2. обильный, в изобилии

• an abundant supply of food

• There is abundant evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.

Thrilled (with)

1. extremely happy about something:

2. extremely pleased:

3. взволнованный, заинтригованный

• My parents weren’t too thrilled when they found out.

Thrilling

1. extremely exciting:

2. захватывающий, волнующий

• The book is a thrilling adventure story.

noxious

1)Something, especially a gas or other substance, that is ——— is poisonous or very harmful:

2)ядовитый, пагубный

They died from inhaling noxious fumes.

Dull

1. not interesting or exciting in any way:

2. not clear, bright, or shiny:

3. A —— knife or blade is not sharp:

4. скучный, тупой(про вещь)

• She wrote dull, respectable articles for the local newspaper.

• The bird is a dull yellow colour.

• The blade was too dull to cut through the meat.

Intrusive

1)affecting someone in a way that annoys them and makes them feel uncomfortable:

2)навязчивый, назойливый

He’s fought for less intrusive government.

Populous

1)A ------ country, area, or place has a lot of people living in it:

2)густонаселенный

China is the world's most populous country.

Fireplace

a space in the wall of a room for a fire to burn in, or the decorated part that surrounds this space:

correspondence

• переписка

• соотношение

ambience

атмосфера

bow

нос корабля

stern

зад корабля

bulk

• основная часть

• большая часть/масса

• объем

Orchard

сад

turmoil

• смятение

• суматоха

• неразбериха

trough

• впадина

• низшая точка

pasture

пастбище

a patch

• пластырь

• времянка

distress

• тревога

• страдание

correspondence

• переписка

• соотношение

• письмо

handout

• раздаточный материал

• милостыня

remittance

денежный перевод

concession

уступка

a layout

• макет

• раскладка, планировка, размещение (the way smth is arranged)

a swamp

болото

Outgoings

расходы

demeanour

поведение

threshold

порог

a toddler

малыш

nest

гнездо

a concession

уступка

coop

курятник

a concession

уступка

rollercoaster

ам горки

Collateral

1. залог

Permeation

1. the act of spreading through something and becoming present in every part of it:

2. проникновение, проникание (в мягких контекстах)

The lake loses much of its water through permeation into the underlying sand.

A utensil

1. a tool with a particular use, especially in a kitchen or house:

2. утварь, принадлежности

We packed plates, cups, napkins, and eating utensils for the picnic.

A stutter

1. the act of speaking or saying something, especially the first part of a word, with difficulty, for example pausing before it or repeating it several times:

2. заикание

A bay

1. a part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three sides:

2. залив

This bay has a completely flooded mangrove forest only accessible by small boat.

A peninsula

1. a long piece of land that sticks out from a larger area of land into the sea or into a lake:

2. an area of land mostly surrounded by water but connected to a larger piece of land:

3. полуостров

There is a twelve-fold difference in precipitation across the peninsula.

A cape

1. a very large piece of land sticking out into the sea:

2. a type of loose coat without sleeves that is fastened at the neck and hangs from the shoulders

3. плащ

There are capes available for all, without greatcoats or not.

Discrepancy

1. a difference between two things that should be the same:

2. an unexpected difference, esp. in two amounts or two sets of facts or conditions, which suggests that something is wrong and has to be explained:

3. несоответствие, разница

• A balance sheet review uncovered discrepancies totalling €30 million.

• Shareholders questioned the discrepancy between pay figures in the trust's annual report and those shown in the accounts.

1. To crack

1. to break something so that it does not separate, but very thin lines appear on its surface, or to become broken in this way:

2. to break something open, especially in order to reach or use what is inside:

3. трескаться, трескать

• ***** an egg

• ***** three eggs into a bowl and mix them together.

• ***** a nut He cracked the nuts with his hands.

• ****** open a nut The monkeys use stones to crack open hard nuts.

• A stone hit the window and ***** the glass. I ****** my tooth as I fell.

A wobble

1. a movement from side to side that shows poor balance:

2. a feeling of not being certain about something:

3. колебание, шатание

I gave the poles ——— and the whole tent collapsed.

She's having a bit of ———- about the move to New York.

A twig

1. a small, thin branch of a tree or bush, especially one removed from the tree or bush and without any leaves:

2. ветка без листьев

We gathered some dry twigs to start the fire.

A feather

1. one of the many soft, light things that cover a bird's body, consisting of a long, thin, central part with material like hairs along each side:

2. перо

• peacock/ostrich feathers feather pillow

• I like to sleep on a firm mattress with feather pillows (= those containing feathers).

• ruffle its feathers The bird ruffled its feathers.

A shortcoming

1. a fault or a failure to reach a particular standard:

2. недостаток, несовершенство

• "Her only ****** is her lack of experience."

  • "The report highlights several ****** in the project.

A landmark

1. a building or place that is easily recognized, especially one that you can use to judge where you are:

2. an important stage in something's development:

3. знаковый объект,ориентир, важный этап в чем-то

• The Rock of Gibraltar is one of Europe's most famous ———

• The invention of the silicon chip was ———- in the history of the computer.
  

Abandonment

1. the act of leaving someone or something or of ending or stopping something, usually forever:

2. оставление, отказ

• The ******* of the island followed nuclear tests in the area.

• His ******* by his mother when he was a baby affected him all his life.

shard

1)a piece of a broken glass, cup, container, or similar object:

2)осколок

********** of glass have been cemented into the top of the wall to stop people climbing over.

Abundance

1. the situation in which there is more than enough of something:

2. избыток, изобилие

• an abundance of There was an abundance of food at the wedding.

• in abundance This team has talent in abundance. The area has an abundance of lakes, rivers, and streams to fish in.

A thrill

1. a feeling of extreme excitement, usually caused by something pleasant:

2. трепет, глубокое волнение

• the ****** of winning a competition So why do people still go hunting - is it the ***** of the chase?

Aide

1)a person whose job is to help someone important, such as a member of a government or a military officer of high rank:

2)помощник высшего звена

The senator asked an ——— to distribute copies of his speech.

Friction

1)the force that makes it difficult for one object to slide along the surface of another or to move through a liquid or gas:

2)disagreement or unfriendliness caused by people having different opinions:

3)трение, разногласие

******* between There's a lot of ****** between my wife and my mother. Politics is a source of considerable ******* in our family.

Pan

1)a metal container that is round and often has a long handle and a lid, used for cooking things on top of a cooker:

2)кастрюля

Heat the milk in a small *****. This dishwasher even washes pots and ***** (= different types of pan)

Dismissal

1) a decision that something or someone is not important and not worth considering:

2)an act of officially removing an employee from their job

Agency officials said the dismissals had been over performance, not politics, as critics have charged. dismissal for sth The solicitor refused to discuss Hanley's dismissal for 'fundamental breaches of contract'. dismissal of sb About 1,800 coal miners started an indefinite strike to protest the dismissal of 97 workers. Grounds for dismissal are misconduct, failure to perform, and incompetence.

to encompass

1)to include different types of things

2)заключать в себе, охватывать

The festival is to ———- everything from music, theatre, and ballet to literature, cinema, and the visual arts.

Fireplace

a space in the wall of a room for a fire to burn in, or the decorated part that surrounds this space:

Fireplace

a space in the wall of a room for a fire to burn in, or the decorated part that surrounds this space:

tail lights

задние фары

headlights

передние фары

tailgate

задняя дверь

a muffler

глушитель

front wheel

переднее колесо

hubcap

диск

hood

капот

licence plate

номер

rear door

задняя дверь