English-Russian Vocabulary and Terminology Study Guide

English-Russian Vocabulary Reference

  • ancient: древний
  • century: век
  • compulsory: обязательный
  • design: дизайн
  • education: образование
  • fortunately: к счастью
  • imagination: воображение
  • in the country: в сельской местности, за городом
  • knowledge: знания
  • large: большой
  • refrigerator: холодильник
  • source: источник
  • survey: опрос
  • to give up: бросать
  • to imagine: представлять
  • to manage to do smth: удаваться сделать что-либо
  • to recycle: перерабатывать
  • unfortunately: к сожалению

Detailed Categorized Glossary

Action Verbs and Verbal Expressions

  • to give up: Translated as "бросать". Refers to ceasing an activity, habit, or effort.
  • to imagine: Translated as "представлять". Refers to forming a mental picture, concept, or idea.
  • to manage to do smth: Translated as "удаваться сделать что-либо". Refers to succeeding in performing or accomplishing a specific task or action.
  • to recycle: Translated as "перерабатывать". Refers to processing materials or waste so as to make them suitable for reuse.

Nouns, Subjects, and Objects

  • century: Translated as "век". Represents a time duration of one hundred years.
  • design: Translated as "дизайн". Refers to a plan, drawing, or structural motif.
  • education: Translated as "образование". Refers to the systematic process of teaching, learning, and schooling.
  • imagination: Translated as "воображение". The cognitive faculty of forming new ideas, images, or concepts not present to the senses.
  • knowledge: Translated as "знания". Facts, information, skills, and understanding acquired through experience or education.
  • refrigerator: Translated as "холодильник". An appliance or container used to preserve food and drink at cool temperatures.
  • source: Translated as "источник". The origin, cause, or starting point of something.
  • survey: Translated as "опрос". A comprehensive study, investigation, or collection of opinions gathered by questioning people.

Adjectives and Descriptors

  • ancient: Translated as "древний". Belonging to the distant past or very old history.
  • compulsory: Translated as "обязательный". Required by law, rule, or authority; mandatory.
  • large: Translated as "большой". Of considerable size, extent, or capacity.

Adverbs and Conversational Modifiers

  • fortunately: Translated as "к счастью". Used to express good luck or a favorable circumstance.
  • unfortunately: Translated as "к сожалению". Used to express regret, disappointment, or unfavorable circumstances.

Locational Expressions

  • in the country: Translated as "в сельской местности, за городом". Refers to living in or visiting rural areas situated outside of urban centers or towns.