Vocabulary set1.1
.docxVocabulary set №1
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Bus depot – автобусный парк
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Judgmental – субъективный
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To talk in a friendly fashion
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To buzz – жужжать; to blink; subtlety – тонкость, хитрость; prone – склонный, chop – порезать, рубить, шинковать;
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stitch – шов; to plundge – окунуться, упасть; to tear – рвать, раздирать, выхватывать; ligaments – связки; to slip – скользить; crutches – костыли; stunt – трюк
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To get (easily) sidetracked, to keep to the point, to stick to the point
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to lose one’s train of thought, to anticipate smth., to get off the point
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to talk about an unrelated subject
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To shrink from responsibility, to transform smth. Into smth.,
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to strive unceasingly
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to fulfil trust and confidence, to place trust and confidence into smb.,
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to be apt
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Devotion, endeavour, injustice, oppression, discord, despair
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To remain control of smth., to maintain good posture, to invade one’s space,
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to look confident and capable, to smarten one’s appearance, to give away one’s emotions
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Assertive, interpersonal relations
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To be on the bestseller list, to receive a huge popular response
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To make an observation, to agree heartily, to look puzzled,
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To establish connections, to negotiate relationships, to place emphasis on smth.,
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Rapport
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To display similarities, to match experiences, to stand out, to preserve independence
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To maintain status, to exhibit knowledge and skill, to impart information
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Rambler, extensive vocabulary, to maintain eye contact, to speak at a reasonable pace, to hold the attention, to have digressions
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Glow, sweltering, handouts, to keep rehearsing, a speech impediment,
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A stammer, to be aware of, to engage
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Actions can speak louder than words
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Think before you speak, (can’t) get a word in edgeways, to hear it on the grapevine, to be on the same wavelength, to get straight to the point
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To have a quick word with someone, premises, to gesture, to run out of (but she never runs out…)
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The life of the party, to do most of the talking, settings, hierarchical social order, to hold centre stage
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To burst into (laughter), renewable energy sources
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To go dutch, a French leave, French postcards, to be reluctant (unwilling)
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Understatement, to imply smth, implicit, it slipped out of my mind, harsh or lean punishment, convicts
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Treaty, to establish settlements, an overriding influence, to wipe out population, an overwhelming majority, to escape starvation
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To treat smb. With prejudice and hostility, to take away one’s jobs, to face obstacles, to practice traditions
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Persecution on the basis of smth., to flee poverty, an illegal alien, to tighten restrictions
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To wrestle with a problem, to hold (high) offices
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Deplorable/lamentable, to be rooted in the country’s history, provisions for freedom of speech, press and religion
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A free individual’s identity, self-reliance, economic self-sufficiency, individual proprietorship, to emergy
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Inventiveness, volunteerism, abundance (psychology of abundance), alluring
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Willingless to work, the virtue of thrift, to question values, disparity of opinion
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To smile at everyone, to move to another country for good, to get in the way
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Patronymic name, to master a language, to be hostile, hostility, a lingua franca
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She is no cook - She is not a cook –