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13 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Healthy , adjective. #A1

🔉 /ˈhelθi/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: having good health and not likely to become ill

✏️ Перевод: здоровый

📚 Examples:

▪️The researchers then measured brain activity in two groups of healthy subjects.
▪️Stay healthy by eating well and exercising regularly.
▪️She was finally starting to look healthy again.
▪️The newborn was perfectly healthy.
▪️People are living longer and living healthier lives.

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12 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Successfully , adverb. #B1

🔉 /səkˈsesfəli/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: in a way that achieves your aims or what was intended

✏️ Перевод: успешно

📚 Examples:

▪️She had already successfully completed these courses.
▪️They successfully defended their championship title.
▪️Companies have to be able to compete successfully in international markets.
▪️This arrangement has operated successfully for the past six years.

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11 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Get over something , idiom.

🔍 Definition: to accept, feel better about, move on from, or come to terms with something, especially that which has already been established or has happened in the past.

✏️ Перевод: «преодолеть что-то», «пережить что-то», «справиться»

📚 Examples:

▪️John is still getting over his divorce, so he's been a little distant at work.
▪️I don't think I'll ever get over losing my job like that.
▪️You need to get over the fact that I'm moving to Indonesia next month.
▪️We've had to get over a lot of technical setbacks, but our new website is finally up and running.

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10 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Attack, verb. #A2

🔉 /əˈtæk/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to use violence to try to hurt or kill somebody

✏️ Перевод: нападать, атаковать

📚 Examples:

▪️Most dogs will not attack unless provoked.
▪️Terrorists attacked several targets across the city.
▪️A woman was brutally attacked by a gang of youths.
▪️One of the men viciously attacked officers with a home-made weapon.
▪️The man attacked him with a knife.

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09 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Island, noun. #A1

🔉 /ˈaɪlənd/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: a piece of land that is completely surrounded by water

✏️ Перевод: остров

📚 Examples:

▪️We spent a week on the Greek island of Kos.
▪️No place on the planet can remain an island of affluence in a sea of suffering.
▪️He owns a house on the island.
▪️The best beaches are on the southern tip of the island.
▪️They were forced to leave their island home and start a new life on the mainland.

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08 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Determined , adjective. #B1

🔉 /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: having made a definite decision to do something and not letting anyone prevent you

✏️ Перевод: решительный, определенный

📚 Examples:

▪️The opposition to her plan made her more determined than ever.
▪️I'm determined to succeed.
▪️He was determined to help his neighbour.
▪️They were quite determined that he wasn't going to do it.

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07 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Everywhere , adverb. #A2

🔉 /ˈevriweə(r)/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: in, to or at every place; all places

✏️ Перевод: повсюду

📚 Examples:

▪️I've looked everywhere.
▪️He follows me everywhere.
▪️We'll have to eat here—everywhere else is full.
▪️Everywhere we went was full of tourists.

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07 Jan, 05:31

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06 Jan, 10:01

✍🏼 Ring a bell , idiom.

🔍 Definition: to seem familiar, remind one of something, or stimulate an incomplete or indistinct memory.

✏️ Перевод: «быть знакомым кому-либо», «напоминать кому-либо о чём-либо»

📚 Examples:

▪️Your description rings a bell, but I don't think I've ever been there myself.
▪️A: "Have you ever heard of Steve Robinson?" B: "Hmm, the name doesn't ring a bell."
▪️Any of these things ring a bell?
▪️Does that description ring a bell with you?

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05 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Lie, verb. #A1

🔉 /laɪ/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to be or put yourself in a flat position so that you are not standing or sitting

✏️ Перевод: лежать

📚 Examples:

▪️She lay in bed listening to music.
▪️Lie there for a bit until you feel better.
▪️I lay awake all night worrying about it.
▪️The cat was lying fast asleep by the fire.

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04 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Ambition, noun. #B1

🔉 /æmˈbɪʃn/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: something that you want to do or achieve very much

✏️ Перевод: амбиция

📚 Examples:

▪️She had fulfilled her lifelong ambition.
▪️His burning ambition was to study medicine.
▪️At last he had realized his life's ambition.
▪️He had only one ambition in life.

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03 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Comfortable , adjective. #A2

🔉 /ˈkʌmftəbl/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: making you feel physically relaxed; pleasant to wear, sit on, etc.

✏️ Перевод: удобный

📚 Examples:

▪️It's such a comfortable bed.
▪️These new shoes are not very comfortable.
▪️Let me slip into something more comfortable
▪️The bed felt comfortable.
▪️The hotel was comfortable enough.

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02 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Ever, adverb. #A1

🔉 /ˈevə(r)/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: used in negative sentences and questions, or sentences with if to mean ‘at any time’

✏️ Перевод: когда-либо

📚 Examples:

▪️Nothing ever happens here.
▪️Don't you ever get tired?
▪️If you're ever in Miami, come and see us.
▪️‘Have you ever been to Rome?’ ‘Yes, I have, actually. Not long ago.’
▪️‘Have you ever thought of changing your job?’ ‘No, never/No I haven’t.’

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01 Jan, 09:30

✍🏼 Hair of the dog , idiom.

🔍 Definition: an alcoholic drink consumed to remedy a hangover. The phrase comes from the notion that literally rubbing the hair of the dog that bit you on the wound would help it to heal

✏️ Перевод: лекарством от похмелья ( алкогольный напиток)

📚 Examples:

▪️The only fix for this kind of hangover is hair of the dog
▪️Sarah never get drunk, so she never need the hair of the dog.
▪️I was about to pour a smile into my coffee, have a little of the hair of the dog that bit me, when she walked in.
▪️Hydration is a good hangover cure – much better than hair of the dog.

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31 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 To ring in the New Year , idiom.

🔍 Definition: to celebrate the beginning of a new year, including parties, fireworks, countdowns, and resolutions

✏️ Перевод: встречать Новый Год

📚 Examples:

▪️To ring in the new year, we planned to set off fireworks at midnight.
▪️See you up there in a bit, help you ring in the new year.
▪️Alok said he wanted to ring in the new year together, so I bought a new dress and I got my hair done.
▪️We are planning a big party to ring in the New Year.
▪️Let's ring in the New Year together, only you and me.

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30 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Pay, verb. #A1

🔉 /peɪ/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to give somebody money for work, goods, services, etc.

✏️ Перевод: платить

📚 Examples:

▪️I'll pay for the tickets.
▪️You have to pay extra for a single room.
▪️Many consumers are willing to pay more for better service.
▪️Let me pay you for your time.

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26 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 To jingle all the way, idiom.

🔍 Definition: to enjoy something to the fullest, especially during the festive season.

✏️ Перевод: наслаждаться каждым моментом

📚 Examples:

▪️Let's forget about work and jingle all the way through the holiday party tonight!
▪️Christmas trees, gifts, a lot of fun – jingle all the way, as everyday routine will come back again!
▪️Life is short , you should jingle all the way!.

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25 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Hang, verb. #B1

🔉 /hæŋ/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to attach something, or to be attached, at the top so that the lower part is free or loose

✏️ Перевод: вешать

📚 Examples:

▪️Hang your coat on the hook.
▪️Activists hung a banner from the roof of the building.
▪️Shall I hang your coat up?
▪️Have you hung out the washing?

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24 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Fear, noun. #A2

🔉 /fɪə(r)/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: the bad feeling that you have when you are in danger or when a particular thing frightens you

✏️ Перевод: страх

📚 Examples:

▪️Her eyes showed no fear.
▪️The child was shaking with fear.
▪️I suddenly felt gripped by fear.
▪️We were living in a perpetual state of fear and anxiety.

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23 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Young , adjective. #A1

🔉 /jʌŋ/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: having lived or existed for only a short time; not fully developed

✏️ Перевод: молодой

📚 Examples:

▪️Young babies need to be wrapped up warmly.
▪️Caterpillars eat the young leaves of this plant.
▪️It's a young wine, not really up to drinking yet.
▪️The night is still young.
▪️Small businesses, especially young ones, tend to operate on a tight budget.

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22 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Originally, adverb. #B1

🔉 /əˈrɪdʒənəli/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: used to describe the situation that existed at the beginning of a particular period or activity, especially before something was changed

✏️ Перевод: изначально

📚 Examples:

▪️The school was originally very small.
▪️Originally, we had intended to go to Italy, but then we won the trip to Greece.
▪️Laib originally planned to be a doctor.
▪️She comes originally from York.
▪️The dam project was originally conceived in 1977.

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21 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 To light up like a Christmas tree, idiom.

🔍 Definition: to look bright, excited or happy

✏️ Перевод: светиться как рождественская ёлка, выглядеть счастливым

📚 Examples:

▪️His marriage proposal made me light up like a Christmas tree.
▪️I plan to personally tell these news to her, because I want to watch her lit up like a Christmas tree.
▪️Kate lights up like a Christmas tree when she gets good news on her project.
▪️When Jamie walked into the room and saw the decorations and cake, he lit up like a Christmas tree.

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21 Dec, 07:01

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20 Dec, 08:00

✍🏼 Borrow, verb. #A2

🔉 /ˈbɒrəʊ/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to take and use something that belongs to somebody else, and return it to them at a later time

✏️ Перевод: занимать

📚 Examples:

▪️Can I borrow your umbrella?
▪️Members can borrow up to ten books from the library at any one time.
▪️I borrowed the tools I needed off my brother.!

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19 Dec, 11:30

✍🏼 Skill, noun. #A1

🔉 /skɪl/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: the ability to do something well

✏️ Перевод: навык

📚 Examples:

▪️The job requires skill and an eye for detail.
▪️What made him remarkable as a photographer was his skill in capturing the moment.
▪️I admired her skill at catching fish.
▪️She plays the part with great skill.
▪️I enjoy playing squash, despite my lack of skill.

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04 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Add, verb. #A1

🔉 /æd/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to put something together with something else so as to increase the size, number, amount, etc.

✏️ Перевод: добавлять

📚 Examples:

▪️Next add the flour.
▪️The juice contains no added sugar.
▪️As an added bonus, the book includes many black-and-white photographs.
▪️Melt the butter, then add the onion.

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03 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Favour , noun. #B1

🔉 /ˈfeɪvə(r)/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: a thing that you do to help somebody

✏️ Перевод: услуга

📚 Examples:

▪️Could you do me a favour and pick up Sam from school today?
▪️Can I ask a favour?
▪️I would never ask for any favours from her.
▪️I'll ask Steve to take it. He owes me a favour.
▪️Thanks for helping me out. I'll return the favour some time.

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02 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Crowded , adjective. #A2

🔉 /ˈkraʊdɪd/🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: having a lot of people or too many people

✏️ Перевод: переполненный

📚 Examples:

▪️We made our way through the crowded streets.
▪️The main beach can get really crowded in summer.
▪️London was very crowded.
▪️In the spring the place is crowded with skiers.

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01 Dec, 09:30

✍🏼 Sometimes, adverb. #A1

🔉 /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: occasionally rather than all of the time

✏️ Перевод: иногда

📚 Examples:

▪️Sometimes I go by car.
▪️He sometimes writes to me.
▪️I like to be on my own sometimes.
▪️The skiing season runs from October to late April, and sometimes even into May.
▪️I sometimes think we should never have moved here.

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30 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Chasing rainbows, idiom.

🔍 Definition: to pursue goals that are unrealistic, fanciful, or unlikely to happen

✏️ Перевод: «гнаться за нереальной целью», пытаться получить то, что невозможно иметь

📚 Examples:

▪️You can't always be chasing rainbows your whole life—you need to pick a stable career and start being an adult.
▪️It feels like the government is chasing rainbows in its efforts to overhaul the tax legislation.
▪️I though Jenn was chasing rainbows all these years, but, wow, she is actually a published novelist now.

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29 Nov, 10:00

✍🏼 Survive, verb. #B1

🔉 /səˈvaɪv/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to continue to live or exist

✏️ Перевод: выживать

📚 Examples:

▪️She was the last surviving member of the family.
▪️Of the six people injured in the crash, only two survived.
▪️Many of these teachers are struggling to survive financially.
▪️He must betray his friend in order to survive.
▪️The children had to survive by begging and stealing.

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22 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Careless , adjective. #B1

🔉 /ˈkeələs/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: not giving enough attention and thought to what you are doing, so that you make mistakes

✏️ Перевод: беспечный

📚 Examples:

▪️It was careless of me to leave the door open.
▪️It would be careless to ignore the risks.
▪️Losing my phone again was very careless of me.
▪️He's very careless with money.
▪️Don't be so careless about spelling.

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21 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Especially, adverb. #A2

🔉 /ɪˈspeʃəli/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: more with one person, thing, etc. than with others, or more in particular circumstances than in others

✏️ Перевод: особенно

📚 Examples:

▪️Far too many people, especially young people, are sleeping on the streets.
▪️We've made a lot of progress, especially considering that we only had about 13 weeks to do it all.
▪️This might expose the country to financial problems in the future, especially given the uncertainty over oil prices.
▪️More research needs to be done, especially since it was a small study.

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20 Nov, 10:30

✍🏼 Come again, idiom.

🔍 Definition: is an expression used to convey surprise, confusion, or a desire for further explanation or repetition.

✏️ Перевод: повторить еще раз

📚 Examples:

▪️Come again!I didn't hear what you said.
▪️Would you come again, please?
▪️Come again, we can't hear you!
▪️Sorry, come again.
▪️I hope you will come again.

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20 Nov, 08:01

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19 Nov, 14:00

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19 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Order, verb. #A1

🔉 /ˈɔːdə(r)/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to ask for something to eat or drink in a restaurant, bar, etc.

✏️ Перевод: заказывать

📚 Examples:

▪️I ordered a coffee and a sandwich.
▪️Have you ordered yet?
▪️The waiter asked if we were ready to order.
▪️Will you order for me while I make a phone call?

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18 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Underwear , noun. #B1

🔉 /ˈʌndəweə(r)/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: clothes that you wear under other clothes and next to the skin

✏️ Перевод: нижнее белье

📚 Examples:

▪️I never wear underwear.
▪️She packed one change of underwear.
▪️Some mothers can't even afford to buy underwear for their kids.
▪️He was getting cold standing around in his underwear.

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17 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Female , adjective. #A2

🔉 /ˈfiːmeɪl/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: being a woman or a girl

✏️ Перевод: женский

📚 Examples:

▪️She has written brilliant roles for strong female characters.
▪️Two of the candidates must be female.
▪️Typical female logic.
▪️A female deer is a doe.

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15 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Blow off steam, idiom.

🔍 Definition: to release strong emotions or energy by engaging in some kind of enjoyable, vigorous, or relaxing activity.

✏️ Перевод: выразить гнев или разочарование

📚 Examples:

▪️Joan's shouting did not mean she was angry at you; she was just blowing off steam.
▪️I went on a run to blow off steam after our fight.
▪️When work gets frustrating, I like to go bowling to blow off some steam.
▪️Thanks for listening—it really helped to blow off some steam about my husband.

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15 Nov, 07:00

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14 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Indicate, verb. #B1

🔉 /ˈɪndɪkeɪt/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to show that something is true or exists

✏️ Перевод: означать, указывать

📚 Examples:

▪️Initial tests indicate the presence of oxygen.
▪️The survey data indicate a general satisfaction with the process.
▪️Although the president promised to foster unity, his actions have indicated otherwise.
▪️Research indicates that eating habits are changing fast.

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13 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Shape, noun. #A2

🔉 /ʃeɪp/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: the form of the outer edges or surfaces of something; an example of something that has a particular form

✏️ Перевод: форма, вид, фигура

📚 Examples:

▪️Fantastic creatures that can change shape and be either visible or invisible
▪️You can recognize the fish by the shape of their fins.
▪️They have completely different body shapes.
▪️This old T-shirt has completely lost its shape.
▪️The island was originally circular in shape.

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13 Nov, 07:00

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Таким образом вы learn английские words, поскольку your мозг постепенно начинает think на двух языках. Вы уже запомнили 9 new words.

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12 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Boring , adjective. #A1

🔉 /ˈbɔːrɪŋ/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: not interesting; making you feel tired and impatient

✏️ Перевод: скучный

📚 Examples:

▪️He's such a boring man!
▪️The movie was dreadfully dull and incredibly boring.
▪️The music eventually gets boring to listen to.
▪️Green is much better than boring old white.

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05 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Monkey business, idiom.

🔍 Definition: silly or roguish behavior.

✏️ Перевод: валяние дурака

📚 Examples:

▪️If you keep up this monkey business, you're going to have detention next week, too!
▪️I want to sleep. Stop disturbing me by your monkey business.
▪️Children continued their monkey business until the teacher arrived in class.
▪️Aren’t you tired of having done monkey business whole day, leaving your preparation for test tomorrow.

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04 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Decide, verb. #A1

🔉 /dɪˈsaɪd/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to think carefully about the different possibilities that are available and choose one of them

✏️ Перевод: решать

📚 Examples:

▪️It's up to you to decide.
▪️You will have to decide soon.
▪️I can't tell you what to do—you'll have to decide for yourself.
▪️Why did you decide to look for a new job?

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03 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Kick, noun. #B1

🔉 /kɪk/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: a movement with the foot or the leg, usually to hit something with the foot

✏️ Перевод: пинок, удар

📚 Examples:

▪️He barely got a kick of the ball the whole match.
▪️She gave him a kick on the shin.
▪️If the door won't open, give it a kick.
▪️He aimed a kick at the do

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02 Nov, 09:41

✍🏼 Thin , adjective. #A2

🔉 /θɪn/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: not covered with much fat or muscle

✏️ Перевод: худой

📚 Examples:

▪️He was tall and thin, with dark hair.
▪️She was looking pale and thin.
▪️How do you stay so thin?
▪️He is as thin as a rake .

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01 Nov, 09:30

✍🏼 Even, adverb. #A1

🔉 /ˈiːvn/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: used to emphasize something unexpected or surprising

✏️ Перевод: даже

📚 Examples:

▪️She didn't even call to say she wasn't coming.
▪️He never even opened the letter .
▪️It wouldn't have been possible 30 years ago, maybe even 20.
▪️It was cold there even in summer .
▪️Even a child can understand it .

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31 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Eager beaver, idiom.

🔍 Definition: one who is industrious and enthusiastic (perhaps annoyingly so).

✏️ Перевод: работяга; слишком усердный, ретивый работник

📚 Examples:

▪️Don’t be such an eager beaver, we have plenty of time to complete the task.
▪️John is such an eager beaver, nobody wants to work with him as he makes everyone else look bad.
▪️My little sister is such an eager beaver that she has packed a massive suitcase to go on her first school trip, even though it is only for two days.
▪️Don’t worry about all of the extra work, June is such an eager beaver that she usually does everyone’s work.

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30 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Relative, noun. #B1

🔉 /ˈrelətɪv/🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: a person who is in the same family as somebody else

✏️ Перевод: родственник

📚 Examples:

▪️He was visiting relatives in Scotland.
▪️He greeted me like a long-lost relative.
▪️I have no parents or close relatives.
▪️She's caring for an elderly relative.
▪️The deceased's immediate relatives will inherit her estate.

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29 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Predict, verb. #A2

🔉 /prɪˈdɪkt/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to say that something will happen in the future

✏️ Перевод: предсказывать

📚 Examples:

▪️Nobody could predict the outcome.
▪️He predicts a bright future for the business in the next financial year.
▪️The party is predicting a majority of 20 seats.
▪️It is impossible to predict what will happen.
▪️She predicted (that) the election result would be close.

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28 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Dirty , adjective. #A1

🔉 /ˈdɜːti/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: not clean

✏️ Перевод: грязный

📚 Examples:

▪️My thumb had left a dirty mark on the paper.
▪️Try not to get too dirty!
▪️She didn't want to get her dress dirty.
▪️They found him huddled under a dirty old blanket
▪️I always get given the dirty jobs.

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27 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Generally, adverb. #B1

🔉/ˈdʒenrəli/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: by or to most people

✏️ Перевод: в целом

📚 Examples:

▪️The initiative was generally considered a success.
▪️He is generally regarded as the most important American painter of his generation.
▪️It was not until 1908 that Freud's importance began to be generally recognized.
▪️The plan was generally welcomed.

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26 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Live off the grid, idiom.

🔍 Definition: means living in a way that is not reliant on public utilities, such as electricity, gas, or water.

✏️ Перевод: жить в стороне, в удалении от цивилизации

📚 Examples:

▪️His unorthodox choice to live off the grid surprised his family but brought him inner peace.
▪️So, we're here to present you the techniques and processes to live off the grid.
▪️They decided to live off the grid and generate their own electricity.
▪️He decided to live off the grid and be self-sufficient.

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25 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Joke, noun. #A2

🔉 /dʒəʊk/🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: something that you say or do to make people laugh, for example a funny story that you tell

✏️ Перевод: шутка

📚 Examples:

▪️I can't tell jokes.
▪️She's always cracking jokes.
▪️They often make jokes at each other's expense.
▪️The kids in that class are always looking to play a joke on the teacher.
▪️I didn't get the joke .

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24 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Fill, verb. #A1

🔉 /fɪl/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to make something full of something; to become full of something

✏️ Перевод: наполнять

📚 Examples:

▪️Please fill this glass for me.
▪️Smoke filled the room.
▪️Her image filled the screen.
▪️The wind filled the sails.
▪️A Disney film can always fill cinemas.
▪️The school is filled to capacity.

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23 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Mild , adjective. #B1

🔉 /maɪld/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: not severe or strong

✏️ Перевод: мягкий

📚 Examples:

▪️The symptoms were mild.
▪️It's safe to take a mild sedative.
▪️Use a soap that is mild on the skin.
▪️The infection seems quite mild, so she should be better soon.
▪️The pain is comparatively mild at the moment.

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22 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Straight, adverb. #A2

🔉 /streɪt/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: not in a curve or at an angle; in a straight line

✏️ Перевод: прямо

📚 Examples:

▪️Keep straight on for two miles.
▪️Can you stretch your arms out straighter?
▪️He was too tired to walk straight.
▪️I can't shoot straight .
▪️She looked me straight in the eye.

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21 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Cut from the same cloth, idiom.

🔍 Definition: means share similar qualities

✏️ Перевод: два сапога пара

📚 Examples:

▪️The new partners were cut from the same cloth—they had innovative ideas and ambitions for growth.
▪️While the assistant managers disagreed on style, they were cut from the same cloth in their dedication and hard work.
▪️Despite coming from very different backgrounds, the scientists found they were cut from the same cloth in their love of discovery and solving complex problems.
▪️The CEO criticized two executives for not being cut from the same cloth, as their management approaches were incompatible.

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20 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Meal, noun. #A1

🔉 /miːl/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: an occasion when people eat food, especially breakfast, lunch or dinner

✏️ Перевод: принятие пищи

📚 Examples:

▪️Try not to eat between meals.
▪️Lunch is his main meal of the day.
▪️What time would you like your evening meal?
▪️I'm so busy I have to snatch meals when I can.
▪️The family was always noisy at meal times.

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19 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Shine, verb. #B1

🔉 /ʃaɪn/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: to produce or reflect light; to be bright

✏️ Перевод: светить

📚 Examples:

▪️The sun shone brightly in a cloudless sky.
▪️A light was shining in the distance.
▪️The dark polished wood shone like glass.
▪️The stars were shining and the moon was bright.
▪️The hot desert sun shone down relentlessly..

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18 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Recent , adjective. #A2

🔉 /ˈriːsnt/ 🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: that happened or began only a short time ago

✏️ Перевод: недавний

📚 Examples:

▪️The Prime Minister discussed the issue during his most recent visit to Poland.
▪️There have been many changes in recent years.
▪️It is only in the recent past that these problems have arisen.
▪️The next chapter summarizes recent developments in the field.

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17 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Later, adverb. #A1

🔉 /ˈleɪtə(r)/🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: at a time in the future; after the time you are talking about

✏️ Перевод: позже

📚 Examples:

▪️See you later.
▪️I met her again three years later.
▪️His father died later that year.
▪️We're going to Rome later in the year.
▪️She later became a doctor.

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16 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Bad blood, idiom.

🔍 Definition: to have ill feelings towards someone

✏️ Перевод: враждебность, неприязнь, антипатия между людьми

📚 Examples:

▪️The villagers say the arson attack may have been the result of bad blood between the two families.
▪️They have so much bad blood towards each other that it worries me a lot.
▪️Ever since their divorce, there has been a lot of bad blood between the two families.
▪️There was bad blood between the two families in Romeo and Juliet.

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15 Oct, 09:30

✍🏼 Pipe, noun. #B1

🔉 /paɪp/🇬🇧

🔍 Definition: a tube through which liquids and gases can flow

✏️ Перевод: труба

📚 Examples:

▪️Both hot and cold water pipes should be properly insulated.
▪️The house was blown apart by an explosion, caused by a leaking gas pipe.
▪️PVC pipe is commonly used in building and construction.
▪️Insulation may reduce the danger of pipes bursting in winter.

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