3. Find the English equivalents for these:

1. навязывать что-л кому-л

2. доход

3. безумие, бешенство; неистовство

4. поставить деньги на лошадь

5. совет, подсказка

6. держать что-л в запасе, приберечь про запас

7. потерпеть неудачу, проиграть

8. играть в азартные игры

9. привести кого-л в сознание

4. Explain what it means:

1. to rack your brain(s)

2. to brazen it out

3. to make nothing of smth

4. at full tilt

5. to bear up

6. on second thoughts

7. to the good

4. Fill in prepositions from the Wordlist:

1. "How has she been since the funeral?" "Oh, she's bearing …."

2. Altogether an extraordinary man. I confess that I can make nothing …him.

3. Each nation feels superior …other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars. (Dale Carnegie)

4. He'd been in a coma for six months, and doctors had almost given him ….

5. Helped by the kindness of my friend, I have arranged to have a cabin kept …reserve, on payment of a small deposit.

6. Now that everyone knew the truth, the only thing to do was to brazen it ….

7. She always celebrates her birthday …style.

8. She was annoyed at having three extra guests suddenly thrust …her.

9. The Hawkers went … 5-9 in their previous match and didn’t get into the semifinal.

10. The very next morning he began to be irritable, and seemed doing his best to find fault …his brother, attacking him on his tenderest points.

11. Too long did my soul sit hungry at their table: I got the knack … investigating, as the knack … nut-cracking.

12. We decided to climb the mountain, but …second thought realized that it was too dangerous.

4. Ways of looking : “stare” / “peer” / “glare” / “gaze”

These words all mean “to look at somebody/something for a long time”.

1. Remember the context in which they were used in the story and match the words and their definition:

1. to stare 2. to gaze 3. to glare 4. to peer

to look angrily at smb/smth for a long time to look at smb/smth for a long time with the eyes wide open, esp with surprise or fear, or because you are thinking to look closely or carefully at smth, esp because you are having difficulty seeing it to look steadily at smb/smth for a long time, esp with surprise or love, in admiration etc

b. Insert the verb which suits best in the right form

1. The climbers stood on top of the mountain, … at the splendid view as if entranced.

2. As I watched the procession that moved slowly toward the throne I caught a fleeting glimpse of a black face … from behind the draperies that covered the wall back of the dais upon which stood Salensus Oll awaiting his bride.

3. Chuck sat quietly for hours … into the distance, thinking of what might have been.

4. He was … through the wet windscreen at the cars ahead.

5. His dark heart is filled with rage and his eyes … fiercely, while he tears up the earth with his paws and lashes his flanks and shoulders with his tail so that no one dares to face him and go near to give battle.

6. Annette … admiringly at Warren as he spoke.

7. Razumov dropped into a chair, let fall his stick, and propped on his elbows, his head between his hands, … at me persistently, openly, and continuously, while I signaled the waiter and ordered some beer.

8. She … angrily at everyone and stormed out of the room.

9. As we approached the little clump of verdure I saw the man come from his tent and with hand-shaded eyes … intently at us.

10. She … at him accusingly.

11. She wondered if she should ever see him, but she knew that if she did she should not like him, and he would not like her, and that she should only stand and … at him and say nothing.

12. The driver was … into the distance trying to read the road sign.

13. There is passion, adoration, in his eyes, and he goes about in a sort of trance, … in ecstasy at the swelling sails, the foaming wake, and the heave and the run of her over the liquid mountains that are moving with us in stately procession.

14. Up went her hands, and she was turned to stone; her mouth dropped open, her eyes … wide and timorously, she was the picture of astonished curiosity touched with fear.

15. Why do you … at me so inhospitably?

7. Translate into Russian:

1. There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.

2. A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

3. I seized my hat and, trying not to look at Apollon, who had been all day expecting his month's wages, but in his foolishness was unwilling to be the first to speak about it, I slipped between him and the door and, lumping into a high-class sledge I drove up in grand style to the Hotel de Paris.

4. If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.

5. We hadn't heard from him for so long, we'd given him up for dead.

6. Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

7. Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. (W. Shakespeare)

8. He received it on the palm of his hand, then applied it close to his eye to see what it was, and afterwards turned it several times with the point of a pin but could make nothing of it.

9. And surely, as Norman of Torn turned in the direction from which he had just come, there, racing toward him at full tilt, rode three steel-armored men on their mighty horses.

10. I wonder where she finds the strength to bear up under so much unfair criticism.

11. Just at this moment Alice felt a very curious sensation, which puzzled her a good deal until she made out what it was: she was beginning to grow larger again, and she thought at first she would get up and leave the court; but on second thoughts she decided to remain where she was as long as there was room for her.

12. The deals did fairly by him in the long run, causing him to come away with a few dollars to the good.

13. Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.

14. With unerring precision that was almost uncanny she could track the largest or the smallest beast to his hiding place.