Adjectives
if you ____ someone, you start to feel= become slightly angry/ irritated
Example: My little brother really ____ me by talking when I’m watching a show on TV.
I really ____ with my little brother when he talsk while I’m watching a show on TV.
annoy someone = My little brother really annoys me
I really get annoyed with my little brother
if you ___ something, it means you need something
Enjoy your stay in our hotel, and just call reception if you ______ anything
require
This job requires experience.
6 words
делать из мухи слона= ?
Example: Don’t ____ — it was just a small mistake!
HINT: if you say that something is ______, you mean that it is an important issue
Personally, I don’t think who sits where in the office is ____.
Don't make a big deal out of it
It's not a big deal!
4 words
are the advantages and disadvantages, or arguments for and arguments against
I saw an interesting program on the _____ electric cars.
the pros and cons of something
3 words
to feel unhappy or upset because someone else has something you want, or because you fear losing something (like a relationship) to someone else.
завидовать кому-то
👉 ревновать кого-то
be jelous of s.o
I am not jelous of my brother.
someone who is ____ is very pleased with something they have achieved or something they are connected with
Everyone in our village was ____ when Tina was selected for the Olympics team.
to be/feel proud of someone/something
proud parents= My parents are proud of me!
to save someone or something from danger or a difficult situation.
Firefighters ____ed the dog from the burning building.
To rescue= спасать
Rescue (noun) – спасение
5 words
загладить вину за что-то= ??
if you -- -- -- -- someone , you are trying to apologize/ compensate by doing something good or useful because you feel about it.
Maya lost her sister’s gloves, so she _____ her by buying her some new ones.
make it up to someone= I’m so sorry I missed your party. I’ll make it up to you!
make up for something = He worked extra hours to make up for being late.
6 words
the way I like to handle something
(мой предпочтительный способ решения)
__________ problems is to talk calmly.
My preferred way of dealing with
4 words
to be responsible for something or have control over a group, task, or situation.
👉 быть ответственным за
👉 руководить чем-то / кем-то
Be in charge of
She is in charge of organizing the event.
something that is ____ is easy to remember because it was special or unusual/ unforgetable
Our trip to Machu Picchu was of the most ____ events of my life.
memorable
if you ____ something, you manage to live through a dangerous event or situation
Aron Ralston managed to ____ being trapped under a huge rock by cutting off his own arm.
To survive
3 words
when something does not have a purpose/ no use
👉 "нет смысла” “бессмысленно”
There’s ____ in going to the beach when it’s raining.
no point in
There’s no point in arguing with him — he never listens.
It’s no point going now. The shop is closed.
3 words
consider or think about (принимать во внимание)
We need to __________ everyone's opinion.
take into account
3 words
If you say --- --- ---, you are indicating what topic you are going to talk about
______ my assignment, can you tell me some useful books to read?
with regard to
something that is ___ may soon no longer exist
Orangutans are ____ because the forests they live in are being destroyed.
endangered = вымирающий Tigers are an endangered species.
in danger of extinction – под угрозой исчезновения
Many animal species are in danger of extinction due to climate change.
stop resisting; agree even if you don't want to (уступать)
I don't want to __________ too easily in negotiations.
give in
3 words
to be ready, prepared, or happy to do something — especially something that might be difficult, inconvenient, or requires effort.
They were __ __ take risks to succeed.
be willing to do sth
👉 быть готовым (сделать что-то)
👉 проявлять желание
5 words
Let's try to __ __ __ __ __ __ for both of us.
(agree on the best middle solution)
(найти наиболее подходящий компромисс)
Find the most suitable compromise
2 words
if you say that _____one thing might lead to another thing, you mean that the second thing is affected by the first
_____ the weather, we might have a barbecue tomorrow.
depend on + noun
Depending on the weather, we might have a barbecue tomorrow.
something that is ____ is stuck on land and unable to return to the ocean
👉 застрявший
The tide went out and our boat/ the whale was ____ on the beach.
is stranded / beached
We were stranded at the airport all night.
The whale was stranded/ beached and couldn’t get back into the water.
defend my own rights or opinions (постоять за себя)
I have to learn to __________ more at work.
Stand up for myself
4 words
to explain why you didn’t or couldn’t do something, often to avoid blame
придумать/давть неубедительное оправдание
👉 смешное / жалкое оправдание
He __ a l__ __ for missing the meeting.
to give a lame excuse
“I couldn’t come to class because I lost my left shoe.”
“I was going to study, but I had to reorganize my sock drawer.”
“I didn’t hear my alarm because my phone was tired.”
4 words
I want to __ __ __ __ __ before deciding.
(listen to your opinion or explanation) (услышать твою точку зрения)
Hear your side of things
3 words
is a situation where there is not enough of something
Many communities around the world suffer from ____ clean water.
Many communities around the world suffer from a lack of clean water.