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0. attuned
[ əˈtʃuːnd ]
налаштований | able to understand or recognize something
A mother's ears are attuned to even the slightest variation in her baby's breathing
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1. bestow
[ bɪˈstəʊ ]
дарувати | to give something as an honor or present
The country’s highest medal was bestowed upon him for heroism.
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2. bleach
[ bliːtʃ ]
відбілювач
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3. bluff
[ blʌf ]
блеф, блефувати
He was bluffing of course
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4. brag about
[ bræɡ ]
вихвалитися
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5. cogent
[ ˈkəʊ.dʒənt ]
переконливий
He makes a cogent argument for improving early childhood education.
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6. coherence
[ kəʊˈhɪə.rəns ]
узгодженість
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7. coherent
[ kəʊˈhɪə.rənt ]
having its parts related in an organized and reasonable way
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8. cradle
[ ˈkreɪ.dəl ]
колиска
He was awarded the $6,000 grand prize for his sculpture called “Sophia’s Cradle”
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9. crepuscular creatures
[ krɪˈpʌs.kjə.lər ]
сутінкові істоти
Of course, cats are hardly the only crepuscular creatures
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10. defection
[ dɪˈfek.ʃən ]
the act of leaving a country, political party, etc. to go to another one
After his defection, he moved to New York and joined American Ballet Theater
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11. dig
[ dɪɡ ]
копати
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12. drowsy
[ ˈdraʊ.zi ]
сонливий | feeling sleepy esp. when it is not the usual time to sleep
The room is so warm it’s making me drowsy.
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13. dusk
[ dʌsk ]
сутінки
cats are most active during dusk and dawn
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14. endorse
[ ɪnˈdɔːs ]
схвалити, підтверджувати
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15. extricate
[ ˈek.strɪ.keɪt ]
витягти | to remove something or set something free with difficulty
A pair of whales were extricated from the besieged city of Kharkiv
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16. impose
[ ɪmˈpəʊz ]
накладати,нав'язувати
European governing body, have imposed a ban on all Russian clubs
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17. in accordance
[ əˈkɔː.dəns ]
відповідно
He asked to be identified by only his first name, in accordance with military protocol
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18. inception
[ ɪnˈsep.ʃən ]
початок | the beginning of an organization or official activity
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19. incumbent
[ ɪnˈkʌm.bənt ]
чинний
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20. itch
[ ɪtʃ ]
свербіж, свербіти
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21. itchy
[ ˈɪtʃ.i ]
сверблячий
If it is itchy, the worst possible thing you can do is scratch it.
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22. murk
[ mɜːk ]
муть, морок
it works like a small mirror to reflect light, helping cats see in the murk
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23. nocturnal
[ nɒkˈtɜː.nəl ]
being active or happening at night rather than during the day
Despite that, cats aren’t actually nocturnal
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24. plight
[ plaɪt ]
важке становище
to draw international attention to the country’s plight
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25. prohibited
[ prəˈhɪb.ɪt ]
заборонено
Unlike civilian fans of the game, soldiers are prohibited from drinking
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26. resemble
[ rɪˈzem.bəl ]
нагадувати | to look like or be like someone or something
You resemble your mother very closely
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27. retread
[ ˌriːˈtred ]
to do something that has been done before, without adding any new ideas
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28. scratch
[ skrætʃ ]
подряпина, дряпати
If it is itchy, the worst possible thing you can do is scratch it.
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29. sharp-witted
[ wɪt.ɪd ]
розумний
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30. slow-witted
[ ˌsləʊˈwɪt.ɪd ]
not clever and therefore slow to notice or understand things
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31. stain
[ steɪn ]
пляма, забруднювати, заплямовувати
You've likely heard that your teeth can get stained from habits like drinking coffee or eating acidic food
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32. thoroughly
[ ˈθʌr.ə.li ]
ретельно | completely, very much
We thoroughly enjoyed the movie
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33. twilight
[ ˈtwaɪ.laɪt ]
сутінки | the period just before it becomes completely dark in the evening
The reason they prefer twilight has to do with their hunting instincts