Nouns
A crime of attacking someone in the street to rob them
mugging
to go very slowly in the traffic
crawl along
Extremely clean (2)
Spotless, pristine
to look exactly like someone else
to be the spitting image of
учитывая (возраст, обстоятельства....)
given
A particular set of activities and the people who are involved in them (music/theater/cultural/political____)
scene
The building is c_______ so it has to be d______ soon.
condemned, demolished
Built over a large area in an ugly chaotic way
sprawling
Explain the phrase and give an example of a situation: He's too kind for his own good.
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Something kind or helpful that you do
Your good deed for the day
A very quiet place not influenced by outside events or new ideas
a backwater
Three things you can embark on
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Happening after a particular action or event, especially as a result of it
ensuing
A style of life when people spend a lot of money to show off
conspicuous consumption
because of
down to
A lot of activity, noise, and excitement
buzz
To die, especially in a terrible or sudden way
Perish
Not having the things that are necessary for a comfortable or happy life (areas/neighborhoods/families)
deprived
In a very difficult situation and having to make a hard decision
Between a rock and a hard place
To control or limit something in order to prevent it from having a harmful effect
curb
A situation in which nothing can change or no action can be taken
Stalemate
The auto manufacturer i______ a $843.6 million loss in 1990.
incurred
Full of something bad or unpleasant
rife with sth
To increase in number suddenly and rapidly
spring up like mushrooms
to be very angry and ready to argue or fight
to be up in arms