пʼятниця, 6 березня 2026 р.

Extra class vocabulary

 



приблизить,

увеличить изображение

zoom in

/zuːm ɪn/

отдалить,

уменьшить изображение

zoom out

/zuːm aʊt/

договорились, договор

deal

/diːl/

повторить, освежить знания

brush up on

/ˌbrʌʃ ˈʌp ɒn/

записать

write down

/raɪt daʊn/

простите? / повторите

что вы сказали? / не расслышал (вежливо)

come again

/kʌm əˈɡen/

знакомый

известный, привычный, узнаваемый

familiar

/fəˈmɪliə/

незнакомый

неизвестный, непривычный, незнакомый

unfamiliar

/ˌʌnfəˈmɪliə/


субтитры

subtitles

/ˈsʌbˌtaɪtəlz/

некоторые из них

some of them

/ˈsʌm əv ðəm/

думать / полагать / считать

(без полной уверенности)

guess

/ɡes/

удовольствие

pleasure

/ˈpleʒər/

взаимно / так же

likewise

/ˈlaɪkwaɪz/


выходной (среди недели)

взять выходной

day off

 

take a day off

/ˌdeɪ ˈɒf/

привыкать

get used to

/ɡet ˈjuːst tuː/

быть привыкшим (к)

be used to

/bi ˈjuːst tuː/

сообщение (смс)

a text

/ə tekst/

писать (сообщение)

to text

/tə tekst/


колебаться, сомневаться (перед действием)

hesitate

/ˈhezɪteɪt/

Короткая пауза перед действием: человек почти готов, но медлит

быть в нерешительности между вариантами

be on the fence

/biː ɒn ðə fens/

 Долгое состояние выбора между двумя (или более) вариантами

ходить по магазинам (как процесс, удовольствие)

go shopping

/ɡəʊ ˈʃɒpɪŋ/

 процесс, не обязательно с конкретной целью

делать покупки (конкретная задача)

do the shopping

/duː ðə ˈʃɒpɪŋ/

конкретная обязанность, список, результат



listen (to)

слушать

🎧 намеренно, с вниманием, концентрироваться

listen to music in the evening.

hear

слышать

🔔 само по себе, без усилия

hear music outside.


watch

смотреть, наблюдать

👀 долго и внимательно, когда что-то движется

watch TV in the evening.

see

видеть

👁 само по себе, без усилия

see a bird outside.

look (at)

смотреть

👉 намеренно, направлять взгляд

Look at this photo!



power outage

/ˈpaʊə ˌaʊtɪdʒ/

A situation when the supply of electricity is cut off, often temporarily, due to technical problems, weather conditions, or maintenance

There was a power outage during the storm.

отключение электроэнергии

(по плану, по графику)

blackout

/ˈblækaʊt/

A complete loss of electricity over a large area, often sudden and usually more serious than a normal power outage

The whole city went dark after a massive blackout.

аварийное отключение электричества, блэкаут

on (my, her, his…) own

/ɒn maɪ əʊn/

Alone or without help from other people; independently

I learned to fix the problem on my own.

самостоятельно, один, без помощи


demanding

/dɪˈmɑːndɪŋ/

expecting a lot of effort, skill, or attention from people

She is a demanding teacher, but her students achieve excellent results.

требовательная

with high standards

/wɪð haɪ ˈstændədz/

expecting work or behaviour to be of very good quality

She teaches with high standards and does not accept careless work.

с высокими требованиямис высокими стандартами

results-oriented

/rɪˈzʌlts ˌɔːrɪˈentɪd/

focused on achieving clear and measurable results

She is results-oriented and always focuses on progress, not excuses.

ориентированная на результат

strict

/strɪkt/

enforcing rules and discipline firmly and seriously

She is strict, but her rules are always clear and fair.

строгая

firm

/fɜːm/

confident and clear in control, without being harsh or aggressive

She is firm with students, but always respectful and supportive.

твёрдаястрогая, но справедливая



switch on

/swɪtʃ ɒn/

To start a device by pressing a button or moving a switch.

Please switch on the light — it’s getting dark.

включить

switch off

/swɪtʃ ɒf/

To stop a device from working by pressing a button or moving a switch.

Don’t forget to switch off the TV before you leave.

выключить

turn on

/tɜːn ɒn/

To make a device or machine start working.

Can you turn on the computer for me?

включить

turn off

/tɜːn ɒf/

To make a device or machine stop working.

He turned off his phone during the meeting.

выключить

·        switch on / off — чаще, когда есть физический переключатель

·        turn on / off — самые универсальные, подходят почти всегда

·        В повседневной речи они часто взаимозаменяемы

English word / phrase

Transcription

Definition

Example sentence

Перевод на

explain

/ɪkˈspleɪn/

to make something clear by giving details or reasons

The teacher explained the rule step by step.

объяснять

miss

/mɪs/

to not do something by accident or because you were not able to

I missed the class because I was sick.

пропускать (нечаянно, вынужденно)

skip

/skɪp/

to decide not to do something on purpose

He skipped the lesson to meet his friends.

пропускать (намеренно)

reply

/rɪˈplaɪ/

to answer someone, especially in writing or messages

She replied to my email the same day.

отвечать (реагировать на письмо, на вопрос)

describe

/dɪˈskraɪb/

to say or write in words what something is like, focusing on facts and details

She described his appearance to the police.

описывать словами: перечислять признаки, факты

depict

/dɪˈpɪkt/

to show or represent visually, creating a clear image in the mind

The novel depicts the hero’s appearance in detail.

изображать, передавать образ: создавать картинку, визуальный образ

your turn

/jɔː tɜːn/

used to say that someone should do something next

It’s your turn to answer the question.

твоя очередь

by the way

/baɪ ðə weɪ/

used to add something to a conversation, often a new topic

By the way, I saw your sister yesterday.

кстати

I am looking forward to

/aɪ əm ˈlʊkɪŋ ˈfɔːwəd tuː/

used to say you are excited or happy about something in the future

I am looking forward to meeting you.

я с нетерпением жду

Deputy Minister of Education and Science

/ˈdepjuti ˈmɪnɪstə əv ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃən ənd ˈsaɪəns/

a government official who helps the minister and acts instead of them

She works as a deputy minister of education and science.

заместитель Министра Образования и Науки


Chair of the Supervisory Board

/tʃeə(r) əv ðə suːpəˈvaɪzəri bɔːd/

the person who leads and oversees the work of a supervisory board

The Chair of the Supervisory Board approved the annual financial report.

Голова наглядової ради/

Председатель наблюдательного совета

Achievement

/əˈtʃiːvmənt/

something important or difficult that you have successfully done

Winning the research grant was a major achievement for the university.

Досягнення/

Достижение

Chair of the Academic Council

/tʃeə(r) əv ðiː ˌækəˈdemɪk ˈkaʊnsəl/

the person who leads the academic governing body of an institution

The Chair of the Academic Council announced new educational reforms.

Голова вченої ради/

Председатель учёного совета

Certificate of Appreciation

/səˈtɪfɪkət əv əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/

a document given to thank someone formally for their contribution

She received a Certificate of Appreciation for her volunteer work.

Грамота подяки/

Благодарственная грамота

Certificate of Merit

/səˈtɪfɪkət əv ˈmerɪt/

a document given to recognise excellence or outstanding performance

He was awarded a Certificate of Merit for academic excellence.

Почесна грамота/

Почётная грамота

 

in a row

/ɪn ə rəʊ/

happening one after another without a break

She won three competitions in a row.

подряд

back to back

/ˌbæk tə ˈbæk/

happening one after another, especially without rest

We had two meetings back to back this morning.

один за другим, без перерыва, впритык

be surprised

/bi səˈpraɪzd/

to feel unexpected shock or amazement

I was really surprised to see him there.

быть удивлённым

wait a sec

/weɪt ə sek/

informal way to ask someone to wait briefly

Wait a sec, I need to finish this message.

подожди секунду

just a moment

/dʒʌst ə ˈməʊmənt/

polite way to ask someone to wait briefly

Just a moment, please. I’ll check it.

одну минуту

wait

/weɪt/

to stay in one place until something happens

Please wait here for the doctor.

ждать (нейтральное слово)

hold on

/həʊld ɒn/

to wait briefly; often used on the phone

Hold on, I’ll transfer your call.

подождите (чаще по телефону, но в разговоре тоже часто)

hang on

/hæŋ ɒn/

informal way to say wait; also used to show surprise or confusion

Hang on, that doesn’t make sense.

подожди; постой-ка (также может выражать удивление или сомнение)

incredible

/ɪnˈkredəbl/

very amazing or difficult to believe

That was an incredible performance.

невероятный

need TO

/niːd tuː/

used to show necessity or obligation

I need to call my mother today.

нужно

time (раз)

/taɪm/

used to count occasions; number of occurrences

I’ve been there three times.

раз (два раза, три раза)

wait FOR

/weɪt fɔː/

to stay until someone or something arrives

I’m waiting for my friend.

ждать кого-то / чего-то


consist of

/kənˈsɪst əv/

to be made up of; to include as parts

The course consists of five modules and a final exam.

состоять из

appreciate

/əˈpriːʃieɪt/

to be grateful for something; to recognize the value of something

I really appreciate your support during the project.

ценить; быть благодарным

look through

/lʊk θruː/

to examine something quickly or carefully

I looked through the report before the meeting.

просматривать

look for

/lʊk fɔːr/

to try to find something

She is looking for her keys.

искать




prominent ears

/ˈprɒmɪnənt/

Noticeably sticking out ears

The boy has slightly prominent ears.

оттопыренные уши

prominent

/ˈprɒmɪnənt/

Famous, important, well-known

She is a prominent writer in Europe.

выдающийся, знаменитый

forbid

/fəˈbɪd/

To refuse to allow something

They forbid their son to stay out late.

запрещать

eyeshadow

/ˈaɪˌʃædəʊ/

A cosmetic put on the eyelids

She put on silver eyeshadow.

тени для век

take after somebody

To be similar to a relative

She takes after her father.

быть похожим на (родственника)

look like somebody

To have a similar appearance

You look like your sister.

быть похожим внешне

take a lot of time

To require much time

Learning English takes a lot of time.

занимать много времени

be afraid of

/əˈfreɪd/

To feel fear about something

She is afraid of spiders.

бояться

nail technician

/neɪl tekˈnɪʃən/

A professional who does nail care

She works as a nail technician.

мастер по маникюру

exhausting

/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ/

Making you extremely tired

It was an exhausting day.

изнурительный

waste of time

Something not worth the time

That meeting was a waste of time.

пустая трата времени

be over

To be finished

The lesson is over.

закончиться

wonder

/ˈwʌndə/

To ask yourself questions; to feel curious

I wonder why she didn’t call.

интересоваться, задаваться вопросом

pretend

/prɪˈtend/

To act as if something is true

He pretended to be busy.

притворяться

be good to go

To be ready

I’m packed and good to go.

быть готовым

be all set

To be completely ready

We are all set for the trip.

всё готово

effort

/ˈefət/

Physical or mental energy used to do something

It takes a lot of effort to succeed.

усилие

condolences

/kənˈdəʊlənsɪz/

Words expressing sympathy

Please accept my condolences.

соболезнования


fur

/fɜːr/

the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals

The dog’s fur still smells like shampoo after the bath.

шерсть, мех

grocery store

/ˈɡrəʊsəri stɔːr/

a shop where food and other everyday products are sold

I stopped by the grocery store to buy milk and bread.

продуктовый магазин

useful

/ˈjuːsfəl/

helping you to do or achieve something

This dictionary is very useful for learning new English words.

полезный


at all

/ət ˈɔːl/

used for emphasis in negative sentences or questions to mean in any way or to any degree

I don't understand this rule at all.

совсем, вовсе

poor thing

/ˌpʊə ˈθɪŋ/

used to show sympathy for someone who is suffering or in a difficult situation

Poor thing, she looks very tired after work.

бедняжка

promise

/ˈprɒmɪs/

to tell someone that you will certainly do something

I promise I will call you tomorrow.

обещать

hamster

/ˈhæmstə(r)/

a small animal with short legs and large cheeks often kept as a pet

My daughter has a hamster in a small cage.

хомяк

staff

/stɑːf/

the group of people who work for an organization

The hospital staff worked all night.

персонал, сотрудники

stuff

/stʌf/

a general word used to refer to things when the exact name is not important

I need to pack my stuff before the trip.

вещи, stuff, всякое

military medical examination

/ˈmɪlətri ˈmedɪkəl ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/

a medical check to determine whether someone is fit for military service

All recruits must pass a military medical examination.

военно-медицинская комиссия

exemption

/ɪɡˈzempʃən/

official permission not to do something that others must do

Students may receive an exemption from military service.

освобождение

deferment

/dɪˈfɜːmənt/

a delay or postponement of an obligation or duty

He received a deferment from military service while studying.

отсрочка

reserved from mobilization

/rɪˈzɜːvd frəm ˌməʊbɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

officially protected from being called up for military service

Some specialists are reserved from mobilization because of their work.

забронирован от мобилизации



machine-gun pace

/məˈʃiːn ɡʌn peɪs/

extremely fast speed of speaking or doing something

He answered the questions at a machine-gun pace.

очень быстрый темп (как из пулемёта)

in general

/ɪn ˈdʒenrəl/

considering the whole situation; usually

In general, students enjoy interactive lessons.

в целом; вообще

mostly

/ˈməʊstli/

mainly; for the most part

The audience was mostly students.

в основном; в большинстве случаев

crib

/krɪb/

a small bed for a baby (especially American English)

The baby was sleeping in the crib.

детская кроватка

advantage

/ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/

something that helps you or gives you a better chance

One advantage of online learning is flexibility.

преимущество

disadvantage

/ˌdɪsədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/

something that causes problems or makes a situation worse

A major disadvantage is the lack of direct communication.

недостаток

brick

/brɪk/

a rectangular block used for building walls and houses

The house was built of red brick.

кирпич

budget-friendly

/ˈbʌdʒɪt ˌfrendli/

not expensive; affordable

This hotel is very budget-friendly.

недорогой; доступный по цене

do a quiz

/duː ə kwɪz/

to answer questions to test knowledge

Let’s do a quiz on the new vocabulary.

провести опрос

subscribe

/səbˈskraɪb/

to sign up to receive content regularly (e.g., on YouTube)

Don’t forget to subscribe to the channel.

подписаться

have a quick quiz

/hæv ə kwɪk kwɪz/

to do a short test to check knowledge

Let’s have a quick quiz before we continue.

провести быстрый опрос


sign

/saɪn/

to write your name on a document in order to show that you agree with it or approve it

Please sign the contract before sending it back.

подписывать, ставить подпись

signature

/ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃər/

your name written by yourself, especially to show that something has been written or agreed by you

Please put your signature at the bottom of the document.

подпись

come back home

/kʌm bæk həʊm/

to return to your home after being somewhere else

She came back home late after a long day at work.

вернуться домой

fluency

/ˈfluː.ən.si/

the ability to speak or write a language easily, well, and quickly

Regular practice helps develop fluency in English.

беглость (речи)

mention

/ˈmen.ʃən/

to speak or write about something quickly, giving little detail

He mentioned the problem during the meeting.

упоминать

 

fast

 

/fɑːst/

moving or happening at great speed

The train is very fast and reaches the city in two hours.

быстрый по скорости движения, когда что-то движется или происходит с высокой скоростью

quick

/kwɪk/

happening or done in a short time

We had a quick meeting before the lesson started.

быстрый по времени, когда что-то делается за короткое время

quick (about a person)

/kwɪk/

able to think or understand very fast

She is very quick at solving problems.

сообразительный, быстро реагирующий

 

convenient

/kənˈviː.ni.ənt/

suitable for your needs because it saves time or effort

The bus stop is very convenient for my office.

удобный по расположению или времени, практичный

comfortable

/ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/

giving a pleasant feeling of physical relaxation

This chair is very comfortable to sit in.

удобный физически, когда приятно сидеть, лежать и т.д.

suitable

/ˈsuː.tə.bəl/

right or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation

This book is suitable for beginner students.

подходящий, соответствующий цели или ситуации

fit

/fɪt/

to be the right size or shape for someone or something

These shoes fit me perfectly.

подходить по размеру, быть впору

fit (for something)

/fɪt/

to be suitable for a particular use

This room is fit for meetings.

подходить / быть пригодным для чего-то

 

work for someone

/wɜːk fə ˈsʌmwʌn/

to be suitable or convenient for someone

Monday morning works for me if you want to meet.

подходить кому-то, быть удобным для кого-то

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