WORDLIST

1. Love. Family.

1. To meet; to get acquainted (with)

2. To fall in love with at first sight at the sight of her -

3. To fancy - испытывать симпатию, любить

to chat up somebody – заигрывать = to flirt with

Peter is at his usual tricks again, chatting up the girls. — Питер опять за своё, клеит девчонок.

4. To go out with – встречаться, гулять

5. To go out on a date - ходить на свидания; to make a date to have a date; to ask smb out on a date

6. To have much in common ; To get personal = to become closer

8. To move in together – съехаться to keep house; bear expenses = defray costs

9. To be married; to get married to smb. – to enter into a marriage - вступать в брак;

wedding - свадьба, honeymoon – медовый месяц,

10. To respect each other – spouse - супруг; мн. Spouses- husband and wife; married couple

11. To get along with – ладить

To get on (with), agree (with), be on good terms (with) - (с тв.; быть в согласии)

они не ладят — they don't get on; they are at odds (with each other)

To live in (perfect) harmony / concord— жить душа в душу

12. To grow old, age; - становиться старым, старше

13. To quarrel (with), = fall out (with) – to have a row ; to argue — what a scandal!

14. To part with = to leave = to give up

To desert one's family — бросать семью

To devorce - разводиться с женой [мужем] — divorce one's wife [husband]

он разводится с женой — he is getting his / a divorce

15. to split up - ссориться; утрачивать единство; расходиться

He split with his wife. — Он порвал со своей женой.

They had to split. If they don't love each other, what else can they do? — Им пришлось разойтись. Если они не любят друг друга, то что им ещё остаётся делать?

Jim and Mary have been quarrelling so much recently that their friends are afraid they might split up. — Джим и Мэри так часто ссорятся, что их друзья опасаются, что они могут разойтись. To call off – порвать с кем-либо. I called it off.

16. to lose touch with – потерять связь to lose sight of (из виду)

17. to expect a baby (they are going to have a baby) the baby is due on – должен родиться

to bring up children – to educate; to take care of ;

18. to adopt – усыновлять

19. to treat smb kindly — хорошо обращаться с кем-л to be kind to smb..

дурно обращаться с кем-л — treat smb roughly / unkindly / badly; maltreat smb, ill-treat smb

20. to be unfaithful (to); — изменять в любви, супружестве) - play smb. false идиом.

To accuse somebody of love affairs – to be interested in other men

21. they are going to have a baby – what’s it due?

22. to bring a child to respect work— воспитывать ребёнка в уважении к труду

23. to survive = to outlive smb.

24. to die of an illness-

25 to have the same rights (equal rights) and duties; rights and duties, rights and obligations

26. to share – делить, разделять

to share the property jointly acquired property – совместно нажитое имущество

27. to execute a marital agreement, (касающийся имущества) marriage settlement – составить брачный контракт

28. a bachelor – a spinster – a single

29. marriage for love= love-match / брак по расчёту — marriage of convenience; гражданский брак — civil marriage; состоять в браке с кем-л — be married to smb

30. to propose to smb. to propose marriage — предлагать руку и сердце, делать предложение

Translate:

1. namesake

2. maiden name

3. nickname

4. pet name

5. to call

6. to call smb after

7. name day

8. a man of sixty

9. be seventy years of age

10. nearly 16 / about 12

11. under 16

12. over 20 / twenty оdd

13. long past forty

14. be well into his 60

15. in his/her early 40

16. in her late 50

17. is approaching/nearing 50

18. to turn 60

19. back in his second childhood

20. teenager = adolescent

21. a couple = spouse

22. to be of age

23. to age

24. middle age/elderly person

25. 5 years older/younger than…

26. 5 years one’s senior/junior

27. double/twice one’s age

28. to look one’s age

29. a year apart

30. to die / to be dead

31. to die of an illness

32. to live to be 90

33. outlive smb by 20 years

34. birthplace

35. to have roots at/ come from

36. to be bilingual

37. husband/wife

38. mother/father in law

39. to bring up (raise)

40. to get widowed / a widow

41. remote/ distant relative (kinsman)

42. an orphan

43. a spinster(old maid)

44. a bachelor

45. to be pregnant

46. to be related to smb

47. ancestor

48. descendant

49. nephew / niece

50. foster child

51. to make a date= ask smb. out on a date

52. bride/bridegroom

53. engagement

54. fiancé(e)

55. wedding

56. to get a divorce

57. to propose marriage to smb.

58. to fall in love = fancy smb.

59. split up = break off relations=call off

60. to court smb.

61. to chart smb. up

62. to have a row = quarrel

63. to move in together

64. to go out together

65. to keep up

66. to lose touch with each other

67. to get along with=get on with