Synonyms
What is a synonym of “purchase”?
buy
What is the opposite of “public”?
private
I haven't seen my university friend ___ last summer.
since
I had to cancel the meeting.
«Мне пришлось отменить встречу.»
take into account
We need to take students' opinions into account.
Нам необходимо учитывать мнения учащихся.
What is a synonym for “find out”?
discover
How do you pronounce “receipt”?
/rɪˈsiːt/
When I called Sarah, she □□□□ dinner, so she couldn't talk for long
was cooking
“Я привык работать под давлением.”
I am used to working under pressure.
break a leg
is an expression that means “good luck
What is a synonym for “exacerbate”?
Worsen / aggravate
How do you pronounce “vehicle”?
/ˈviːɪkəl/
What is the passive form of: “People speak English in many countries.”
English is spoken in many countries
The meeting has been postponed until Monday.
Жиналыс дүйсенбіге дейін кейінге қалдырылды
What does the idiom “break the ice” usually mean?
to make people feel more comfortable in a new social situation
What is a synonym for drawback?
disadvantage
What is the opposite of “ancient”?
Modern
I wish I ___[pay] more attention during the lecture yesterday.
had paid
No sooner had I arrived home than I received a call.
Не успел я прийти домой, как мне позвонили.
Bear in mind that the results may not be completely accurate.
Question: What does “bear in mind” mean?
иметь в виду
учитывать
принимать во внимание
Which word is closest in meaning to “reluctant”?
unwilling
How do you pronounce “entrepreneur”?
/ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː/
Had I known about the changes earlier, I [handle] the situation differently.
would have handled
The results are likely to have a significant impact on future research.”
Результаты, вероятно, окажут значительное влияние на будущие исследования.
What does “a double-edged sword” mean?
Something that has both advantages and disadvantages.