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Words :!: :smiley: Lesson #1 (Abroad - за границей (adv. to or in another…
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Lesson #1
Abroad
- за границей
adv.
to or in another country
syn.
overseas; internationally
Louis Armstorng often traveled abroad Living abroad can be an educationl experience
Acceptable
- допустимый
n. accept adv.acceptably n. acceptability adj. accepting
adj.
allowable or satisfactory
syn.
permissible
The idea was acceptable to everyone. The registrar accepted more applicants then he should have.
Actually
- фактически,на самом деле
adj. actual
adv
. being in existence. real or factual
syn.
truly
They were actually very good soccer players.
The actual time alloted to complete the test is two hours
Abrupt
- внезапный,неожиданный
adv. abruptly
n. abruptness
adj
. quick; without warning
syn.
sudden
There was an abrupt change in the weather. After the incident everyone left abruptly
acclaim
- громко аплодировать,шумное приветствие
adj. acclaimed n. acclamation
n.
enthusiastic approva - восторженное одобренениеl; applause
syn.
praise
Issac Stern was won acclaim abroad Acclaimed authors often win Pulitzer Prizes
adverse
- враждебный,неблагоприятный
adv. adversely, n. adversity, n. adversary
adj.
displeasing, objectionable - предосудительный, or bad
syn
. unfavorable
Adverse weather conditions made it difficult to play the game. His indecision adverserly affected his job perfomance
advice
- совет
v. advice, adj. advisable, n. advisability
adj.
a recommendation given by someone not associated with the problem or situation
syn.
suggestion
Good advice is hard to find.
It is not advisable to stay up late the day before a test.
chronic
- хронический,постоянный
adv. chronically
adj
. always present; continual
syn
. constant
The author`s chronic headache prevented her form finishing the capter.
He is chronically late to class
attractive
- привлекательный
v. attarct, n. attraction, n. attractiveness. adv. attractively
adj.
calling attention to; pleasing; creating interest; pretty
syn
. appealing - трогательный
The idea of working four, ten-hour work days was attractive to the employees.
The major attraction of the show was a speech by the president
disapproval
- неодобрение,осуждение
v.disapprove; adv. disapprovingly
n.
the fact of disagreeing; not giving approval
syn
. objection
Their disapproval of the plan caused the experiment to be abandoned
The students disapproved of the plan of study
autonomous
- независимый,автономный
adv. autonomously
adj
. by itself; with no association
syn
. independent
Mexico became an autonomous state in 1817.
Although working closely with the government, all businesses function autonomously
distruptive
- разрушительный
v. distrupt
n. distruption
adv. distruptively
adj.
causing confusion and interruption(перерыв,приостановка)
syn
. disturbing
Frequent questions during lectures can be distrubtive
The storm caused a distruption in bus service
postpone
- откладывать
adj. postponable
n. postponement
v. to change to a later time; to delay
syn. reschedule - перепланировать
The referees decided to postpone the soccer match
The postponement of the meeting upset the impatient clup members
valid
- веский,обоснованный
n. validity
adv. validly
adj. producing a desired result based on truths or facts
syn. convicing - осужденный
The students had a valid reason for missing class.
The professor questioned the validity of the test result
persistent
- настойчивый,упорный
v. persist
n. persistence
adv. persistently
adj. continuous; refusing(отказ) to give up; firm in action or decision
syn. constant
The attorney`s persistent questioning weakend the witness
Her persistence earned her a spot on the team
withdraw
- убирать,забирать назад
n. withdraw
v. to remove, take out. or take back
syn. extract
The player withdraw from the competition
Gloria had to make a withdrawl from her savings to pay tuition
haphazardly
- беспорядочно
adj. haphazard
n. haphazardness
adj. having no order or pattern; by chance
syn. arbitraily - произвольно,своевольно; carelessly - небрежно,халатно
It was obvious that the house was built haphazardly
Susan completed the assignment in a haphazard way