PEOPLE and SOCIETY

appearance

зовнішність = Her __ always makes a strong first impression.

bald

лисий = My uncle went completely __ when he was 35.

distinguishing features

впізнавальні риси = One of his __ is a small scar above his eyebrow.

elderly

похилого віку = The park is full of __ people walking in the morning.

freckles

ластовиння = She has tiny __ on her nose and cheeks.

handsome

вродливий = Everyone says he’s really __, especially in that suit.

in his early twenties

йому трохи за двадцять = My brother is __ and still studying at university.

in his late forties

йому під п’ятдесят = Her father is __ but looks much younger.

in his mid-thirties

йому близько тридцяти п’яти = The teacher is __ and already has two kids.

in his teens

підліткового віку = When I was __, I didn’t like reading at all.

middle-aged

середнього віку = The restaurant was full of __ couples having dinner.

scar

шрам = He got a small __ on his hand after falling off his bike.

wrinkles

зморшки = My grandma says every __ shows her life story.

cheerful

веселий, життєрадісний = She’s always __, even on rainy days.

dishonest

нечесний = I can’t trust someone who’s __ with their friends.

disloyal

невірний, зрадливий = He lost his job for being __ to his company.

have a sense of humour

мати почуття гумору = I love people who __; they make life so much better.

immature

незрілий = He’s too __ to take responsibility for his actions.

impatient

нетерплячий = Don’t be so __ — good things take time!

insecure

невпевнений у собі = She’s a bit __ about her looks.

intolerant

нетерпимий = People who are __ to others’ opinions can’t work well in a team.

irresponsible

безвідповідальний = It was __ of him to forget his passport.

reliable

надійний = You can always count on her — she’s really __.

selfish

егоїстичний = He never shares anything, he’s too __.

sensible

розсудливий = It’s __ to save money for the future.

sensitive

чутливий = She’s very __, so be careful what you say.

admire

захоплюватися = I really __ people who stay calm in difficult situations.

astonished

здивований = I was __ when I heard she had moved abroad.

avoid

уникати = You should __ eating too much sugar.

be keen on smth

захоплюватися чимось = I’m really __ photography these days.

be mad about smth

шаленіти від чогось = She’s __ Korean dramas — she watches them every night.

care about

піклуватися про = He truly __ animals and volunteers at a shelter.

despise

зневажати = I absolutely __ people who lie.

send aid

надсилати допомогу = Many countries agreed to __ after the earthquake.

anthem

гімн = Everyone stood up to sing the national __.

citizen

громадянин = Every __ has the right to vote.

currency

валюта = What’s the official __ of Japan?

democratic party

демократична партія = He supports the __ because he believes in equality.

election

вибори = The next __ will take place in November.

lose an election

програти вибори = The candidate was disappointed to __ after months of campaigning.

take part in an election

брати участь у виборах = All citizens over 18 can __.

win an election

виграти вибори = The president promised reforms after he managed to __.

population

населення = The __ of the city has grown quickly in recent years.

raise money for charity

збирати гроші на благодійність = We’re trying to __ by selling handmade bracelets.

pay taxes

платити податки = Everyone who works legally must __.

boredom

(нудьга) = Watching the same movie again and again can lead to __________.

blame for

(звинувачувати в чомусь) = She didn’t want to take the __________ the accident.

forgive for

(пробачити за щось) = Can you __________ me __________ being late again?

happiness

(щастя) = Spending time with close friends brings me real __________.

honesty

(чесність) = __________ is one of the most important qualities in a friend.

insist on

(наполягати на чомусь) = He __________ paying for dinner even though I offered to share.

kindness

(доброта) = A little __________ can make someone’s day much better.

protect from

(захищати від) = Sunglasses help __________ your eyes __________ the sun.

relaxation

(розслаблення) = After a long day, I need some __________ before I start studying again.

simplicity

(простота) = I love the __________ of living in a small town.

strength

(сила) = It takes a lot of __________ to forgive someone who hurt you.

succeed in

(досягти успіху в чомусь) = She worked very hard to __________ passing her exams.

truth

(правда) = It’s always better to tell the __________ than to lie.

vitality

(життєва енергія, життєва сила) = Regular exercise and good sleep can increase your __________.

tend to do smth

(мати схильність щось робити) = I __________ stay up late even when I have to wake up early.

take advantage of

(скористатися чимось / кимось) = You should __________ every opportunity to practise your English.

give orders

(віддавати накази) = The manager often __________ to his team during meetings.

outlook on smth

(погляд на щось) = Her positive __________ life helps her stay calm in difficult situations.

good-natured

(добродушний) = Everyone likes him because he’s so __________ and easy to talk to.

reserved

(стриманий, замкнений) = He’s quite __________, so it’s hard to know what he really feels.

treat sb (well/badly)

(ставитися до когось добре/погано) = You should always __________ people __________, no matter who they are.