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WORD

DEFINITION 

TRANSLATION

riband

a long, narrow strip of material used to tie things together or as a decoration

стрічка

bishop

a priest of high rank who is in charge of the priests of lower rank in a particular area

єпископ

dreadful 

causing fear, shock, or suffering

жахливий

ship-wrecked 

an accident in which a ship is destroyed or sunk at sea, especially by hitting rocks

корабельна аварія

bonnet

a type of hat that covers the ears and is tied under the chin, worn by babies or, especially in the past, by women

капелюшок

misunderstanding

an occasion when someone does not understand something correctly

непорозуміння

pale

used to describe a person's face or skin if it has less colour than usual, for example when the person is or ill or frightened, or if it has less colour than people generally have

блідий

shudder

to shake suddenly with very small movements because of a very unpleasant thought or feeling

здригатися

clammy

sticky and slightly wet in an unpleasant way

липкий

scolding

to speak to someone angrily because you disapprove of their behaviour

лаяти

fascinate

to interest someone a lot

захоплення

silk

a delicate, soft type of cloth made from a thread produced by silkworms, or the thread itself

шовк

disdain

the feeling of not liking someone or something and thinking that they do not deserve your interest or respect

зневага

purify

to remove bad substances from something to make it pure

очищати

postpone

to delay an event and plan or decide that it should happen at a later date or time

відкласти

primrose 

a wild plant with pale yellow flowers

первоцвіт

noble

moral in an honest, brave, and kind way

благородний

irresolution

the quality of not being able or willing to make decisions or take action

нерозв'язність

foolish

unwise, stupid, or not showing good judgment

нерозумно

monetary

relating to the money in a country

валютний

rheumatic 

relating to inflammation of muscles, joints, heart valves, or other parts of the body

ревматичний

nonsensical

an idea, something said or written, or behaviour that is silly or stupid

безглуздий

homoeopathic 

relating to a method of treating diseases which involves using extremely small amounts of natural substances that in larger amounts would produce the same effects as the diseases

гомеопатичний

fearful

frightened or worried about something

страшно

falter

to lose strength or purpose and stop, or almost stop

похитнутися

wreck

to destroy or badly damage something

крах

gondola

a narrow boat with a raised point at both ends, used on canals in Venice

гондола

choppy

(of sea, lakes, or rivers) with a lot of small, rough waves caused by the wind

поривчастий

condolence 

sympathy and sadness for the family or close friends of a person who has recently died, or an expression of this, especially in written form

співчуття

heartburn

a painful burning feeling in the lower chest caused by the stomach not digesting food correctly

печія

hoarse

having a rough voice, often because of a sore throat or a cold

охриплий

mantelpiece

a shelf above a fireplace, usually part of a frame that surrounds the fireplace

Камінна полиця

doom

death, destruction, or any very bad situation that cannot be avoided

загибель

dusky

dark in colour

сутінковий

derangement

the state of being completely unable to think clearly or behave in a controlled way, especially because of mental illness

розлад

bridegroom

a man who is about to get married or has just got married

наречений

tenderness

the quality of being gentle, loving, or kind

ніжність

sunbeam

a beam of light from the sun that you can see

промінь сонця

coil

a length of rope, hair, or wire, arranged into a series of circles, one above or outside the other

пасма

contralto

a woman singer with the lowest female singing voice, or this type of voice

Контральто

eagerly

in a way that shows that you want to do or have something very much, especially something interesting or enjoyable

нетерпляче

involuntary

not done by choice; done unwillingly, or without the decision or intention of the person involved

мимоволі

foreigner 

a person who comes from another country

іноземець

bevy

a large group of similar things or people

зграя

shawl

a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and/or head

шаль

basket

a light container, often with a handle, that is made of thin strips of wood, metal, or plastic twisted together, used for carrying or storing things

кошик

clergyman

a man who is a member of the clergy

священнослужитель

soiled

dirty

забруднений

emeralds

a transparent, bright green, valuable stone that is often used in jewellery

смарагд

chubby 

fat in a pleasant and attractive way

кремезний