четвер, 29 травня 2025 р.

Why women kill. Episode 2. Vocabulary



Part 1 

regular

/ˈreɡjələr/

постійний клієнт

occupy

/ˈɒkjupaɪ/

займати, окуповувати

widow

/ˈwɪdəʊ/

вдова

widower

/ˈwɪdəʊər/

вдівець

widowed

/ˈwɪdəʊd/

вдовий, овдовілий

fella

/ˈfelə/

кавалер

complicated

/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/

складний, заплутаний

keep a secret

/kiːp ə ˈsiːkrɪt/

зберігати таємницю

cheat

/tʃiːt/

обманювати, шахраювати, списувати

cheat on

/tʃiːt ɒn/

зраджувати

find out

/faɪnd aʊt/

дізнаватися

figure out

/ˈfɪɡər aʊt/

з’ясувати, зрозуміти

curious

/ˈkjʊəriəs/

допитливий

assume

/əˈsjuːm/

припускати

consider

/kənˈsɪdər/

розглядати, вважати

guess

/ɡes/

гадати

believe

/bɪˈliːv/

вірити, вважати

obvious

/ˈɒbviəs/

очевидний

be bored with

/bi bɔːd wɪð/

нудьгувати від

excitement

/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

захоплення, збудження

passion

/ˈpæʃən/

пристрасть, захоплення

put an effort

/pʊt ən ˈefət/

докладати зусиль

dowdy

/ˈdaʊdi/

без смаку, неохайний

chew on

/tʃuː ɒn/

жувати, обмірковувати


Part 2

attempt suicide

/əˈtempt ˈsuːɪsaɪd/

спробувати покінчити життя самогубством

rumors

/ˈruːmərs/

чутки

fiancé/e

/fiːˈɒn.seɪ/

наречений/а (після заручин)

crime scene

/kraɪm siːn/

місце злочину

fear

/fɪə(r)/

страх

confirm

/kənˈfɜːm/

підтвердити

sedate

/sɪˈdeɪt/

заспокоїти (ліками), приспати

be ashamed

/bi əˈʃeɪmd/

соромитися

cause

/tə kɔːz/

спричиняти

call

/kɔːl/

рішення

rush things

/rʌʃ θɪŋz/

поспішати (з чимось)

after a while

/ˈɑːftər ə waɪl/

через деякий час

separate

/ˈsepərət/

розійтися

charmingly

/ˈtʃɑːmɪŋli/

чарівно

envy

/ˈenvi/

Заздрість, заздрити

God forbid!

/ɡɒd fəˈbɪd/

Не дай Боже!

pity

/tə ˈpɪti/

жаліти

schadenfreude

/ˈʃɑːdənˌfrɔɪdə/

зловтішатись

upstage

/tə ˌʌpˈsteɪdʒ/

затьмарювати когось

God's sake!

/ɡɒdz seɪk/

Заради Бога!


Part 3

recover from

/rɪˈkʌvər frəm/

одужувати від, відновлюватися

trauma

/ˈtrɔːmə/

травма

traumatic

/trɔːˈmætɪk/

травматичний

injury

/ˈɪndʒəri/

травма, ушкодження

What’s the deal

/wɒts ðə diːl/

У чому справа?

accuse

/əˈkjuːz/

звинувачувати

appreciate

/əˈpriːʃieɪt/

цінувати

trust

/trʌst/

довіряти

playmate

/ˈpleɪmeɪt/

товариш по іграх

lingerie

/ˌlænʒəˈreɪ/

жіноча білизна

solid

/ˈsɒlɪd/

солідний, серйозний, твердий

opening scene

/ˈəʊpənɪŋ siːn/

початок, початкова сцена

zipper

/ˈzɪpər/

застібка-блискавка

purvy

/ˈpɜːrvi/

збочений, непристойний

fortune cookies

/ˈfɔːtʃuːn ˈkʊkiz/

печиво з передбаченнями

soak

/səʊk/

відмокати, замочувати, просочувати


PART 4 

Слово/Фраза

Транскрипція

Definition (Cambridge)

Приклад речення

Український переклад

Hell of a day

/hɛl ʌv ə deɪ/

A very difficult or exhausting day.

I had a hell of a day at work, dealing with endless problems.

Жахливий день

Fix myself a drink

/fɪks maɪˈsɛlf ə drɪŋk/

To prepare a drink for oneself, often an alcoholic one.

After a long meeting, he went to fix himself a drink.

Приготувати собі напій

Rough day

/rʌf deɪ/

A difficult or unpleasant day.

She had a rough day and just wanted to go home and sleep.

Важкий день

Quit

/kwɪt/

To leave a job, school, or something permanently.

He decided to quit his job and start his own business.

Звільнитися / кинути

Dismiss

/dɪsˈmɪst/

Removed from a job, usually by someone else.

The manager dismissed the employee for repeated lateness.

Звільняти

Discharge

/dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/

To officially allow someone to leave (job, hospital, military).

He was discharged from the hospital after a full recovery.

Виписати / звільнити

Fire

/faɪr/

To remove someone from their job as a punishment.

The boss had to fire an employee for stealing.

Звільнити

Call in sick

/kɔːl ɪn sɪk/

To inform an employer that one is not coming to work due to illness.

He decided to call in sick because of a terrible headache.

Взяти лікарняний

On top of that

/ɒn tɒp ʌv ðæt/

In addition to something, especially something bad.

The flight was delayed, and on top of that, I lost my luggage.

Більш того / на додачу

Allowance

/əˈlaʊ.əns/

An amount of money given regularly for a specific purpose.

His parents give him a weekly allowance for chores.

Грошова допомога / кишенькові гроші

Stuff

/stʌf/

Things in general, often unspecified.

She packed all her stuff and moved out.

Речі / мотлох

Expect

/ɪkˈspɛkt/

To think something will happen or to demand something.

expect you to finish the project by Friday.

Очікувати

Bother

/ˈbɒð.ər/

To make an effort to do something or to annoy someone.

I didn’t bother asking because I knew he’d say no.

Турбуватися / набридати

Be in all glory

/biː ɪn ɔːl ˈɡlɔː.ri/

To be in a state of complete success or magnificence.

She walked into the party in all her glory, wearing a stunning dress.

Бути у всій красі

Probably

/ˈprɒb.ə.bli/

Used to say that something is likely to happen.

It will probably rain later today.

Ймовірно

Definitely

/ˈdɛf.ɪ.nət.li/

Without any doubt.

I will definitely be at the meeting tomorrow.

Безумовно / точно

PART 5

Слово/Фраза

Транскрипція

Definition (Cambridge)

Приклад речення

Український переклад

get-well muffins

/ɡɛt wɛl/

Used to express wishes for someone's recovery from illness.

She sent him a get-well card after his surgery.

кекси з побажанням одужання

nice of you

/naɪs ʌv juː/

Used to express gratitude or appreciation for someone's kindness.

It was nice of you to help me with my luggage.

мило з твого боку

waste of smth

/weɪst ʌv ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

A bad use of something valuable.

Watching TV all day is a waste of time.

марнування чогось

carry

/ˈkæri/

To hold and move something or someone from one place to another.

Can you carry this box upstairs for me?

нести

down payment

/daʊn ˈpeɪ.mənt/

An initial payment made when something is bought on credit.

We made a down payment on our new house.

перший внесок

alarmingly

/əˈlɑːrmɪŋ.li/

In a way that causes concern or worry.

The number of car accidents has increased alarmingly.

тривожно,

небезпечно

considerations

/kənˌsɪd.əˈreɪ.ʃənz/

Factors or thoughts taken into account before making a decision.

There are many considerations when choosing a new job.

міркування

betrayal

/bɪˈtreɪ.əl/

An act of being disloyal or breaking trust.

His betrayal of his best friend shocked everyone.

зрадництво

grow up

/ɡroʊ ʌp/

To become an adult.

I want to be a doctor when I grow up.

дорослішати

grown-up

/ˈɡroʊn ʌp/

An adult person.

The children sat at a separate table from the grown-ups.

дорослий

exist

/ɪɡˈzɪst/

To be real or present.

Does life exist on other planets?

існувати

existence

/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/

The state of being real or alive.

The existence of ghosts is still debated.

існування

childhood

/ˈtʃaɪld.hʊd/

The period of life when a person is a child.

She had a happy childhood in the countryside.

дитинство

bounce

/baʊns/

To move up and down after hitting a surface.

The ball bounced off the wall.

скакати

foster home

/ˈfɑː.stɚ hoʊm/

A household where children without parents are temporarily cared for.

He grew up in a foster home after his parents passed away.

прийомний будинок

government

/ˈɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/

The group of people who officially control a country.

The government announced new tax reforms.

уряд

be worth of

/biː wɜːrθ ʌv/

To have value or deserve something.

This painting is worth a fortune.

вартувати чогось

dumb

/dʌm/

Lacking intelligence or common sense.

That was a dumb mistake to make.

дурний

be naked

/biː ˈneɪ.kɪd/

To have no clothes on.

The baby was naked in the bathtub.

бути оголеним

awkward

/ˈɔː.kwɚd/

Causing discomfort or embarrassment.

There was an awkward silence during the meeting.

незручний / незграбний


PART 6

 

English word

Transcription

Definition (Cambridge)

Example sentence

Ukrainian translation

steady

/ˈsted.i/

firmly fixed, not moving or changing

Keep your hand steady while taking the photo.

стабільний, стійкий, спокійний

hang on

/hæŋ ɒn/

to wait or hold something tightly

Hang on a minute, I need to check this.

чекати, триматися

curious

/ˈkjʊə.ri.əs/

wanting to know or learn something

She was curious about how the machine worked.

допитливий

not in the slightest

/nɒt ɪn ðə ˈslaɪ.tɪst/

not at all

I’m not in the slightest interested in politics.

ані трохи, зовсім ні

bring up

/brɪŋ ʌp/

to mention a topic in conversation

He brought up an interesting point during the discussion.

порушувати (тему, питання), згадувати

upset

/ʌpˈset/

unhappy or worried

She was upset about the bad news.

засмучений

rapprochement

/ræpˈrɒʃ.mɒ̃/

an improvement in relations between people or countries

The two nations reached a rapprochement after years of conflict.

зближення, налагодження відносин

deal with

/diːl wɪð/

to handle a situation or problem

He had to deal with a difficult customer.

мати справу з, вирішувати

separate

/ˈsep.ər.eɪt/

to divide into different parts

The teacher separated the students into groups.

розділяти

feel chilly

/fiːl ˈtʃɪl.i/

to feel cold, especially slightly

I always feel chilly in the early mornings.

відчувати холод, мерзнути,

знобити

throw

/θrəʊ/

a light blanket, usually decorative

She draped a throw over the sofa to make it cozier.

плед, накидка

 PART 7

Word

Transcription

Definition (Cambridge)

Example

Translation (Ukrainian)

Explain

/ɪkˈspleɪn/

To make something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving information about it

Can you explain this rule to me?

Пояснювати

Shut up

/ʃʌt ʌp/

(informal) To stop talking or making a noise

He told me to shut up and listen.

Замовкнути

Count

/kaʊnt/

To say numbers one after the other in order, or to calculate the number of things

She can count to a hundred.

Рахувати

Drop

/drɒp/

To let something fall or to fall suddenly

I accidentally dropped my phone.

Кидати, падати

Swallow

/ˈswɒl.əʊ/

To cause food, drink, or another substance to move from your mouth into your stomach

He swallowed the pill with water.

Ковтати

Whole

/həʊl/

Complete or entire, with nothing missing

She ate the whole cake.

Цілий

Pump

/pʌmp/

To force liquid or gas to move somewhere

The heart pumps blood through the body.

Насос, качати

Stomach

/ˈstʌm.ək/

The organ in the body where food is digested

I have a pain in my stomach.

Шлунок

Burp

/bɜːp/

To release gas from the stomach through the mouth noisily

The baby burped after drinking milk.

Відрижка, відригувати

Cane

/keɪn/

A long, thin stick used for support or punishment

He walked with a cane.

Тростина, ціпок

Prove

/pruːv/

To show that something is true

Can you prove your point?

Доводити

Respond to small gestures

/rɪˈspɒnd tə smɔːl ˈʤes.tʃəz/

To react to little acts of kindness or communication

She always responds to small gestures with gratitude.

Реагувати на маленькі жести

Work out

/wɜːk aʊt/

To exercise or to solve a problem

work out at the gym every day.

Тренуватися

Be supposed to

/bi səˈpəʊzd tu/

To be expected to do something

We are supposed to arrive by 8 p.m.

Мати щось зробити

Ply with

/plaɪ wɪð/

To keep giving someone a lot of something

They plied him with drinks all night.

Наполегливо пропонувати, частувати

Spill

/spɪl/

To accidentally pour a liquid out of a container

spilled coffee on my shirt.

Проливати

Lurid

/ˈlʊə.rɪd/

Shocking or involving too much detail about something unpleasant

The newspaper reported all the lurid details.

Жахливий, сенсаційний, брудний

Kick to the curb

/kɪk tu ðə kɜːb/

(informal) To reject or get rid of someone

She kicked him to the curb after the argument.

Вигнати, позбутися, викинути на узбіччя

Come out

/kʌm aʊt/

To become known

He will come out soon.

Зізнаватися

Threat

/θret/

A statement or action that suggests harm or danger

He made a threat against me.

Загроза

Run off

/rʌn ɒf/

To leave somewhere quickly

He ran off without saying goodbye.

Втекти

Carpenter

/ˈkɑː.pɪn.tər/

A person who makes and repairs wooden things

My grandfather was a carpenter.

Столяр

Catty

/ˈkæt.i/

Unkind or hurtful, often in a clever way

She made a catty remark about my dress.

Злісний, уїдливий

Cruel

/kruː.əl/

Extremely unkind and causing pain

It was cruel to hurt the dog.

Жорстокий

Stud

/stʌd/

А metal pin or rivet, often used in construction or as a decorative fastener

The walls were secured with large studs.

Цвях з великою шляпкою, опора, стрижень

Stud

/stʌd/

A strong, attractive man

He thinks he's a stud, but he's just annoying.

Красень, мачо

Relish

/ˈrel.ɪʃ/

Great enjoyment of something

He relishes a good debate.

Насолода, насолоджуватися

Poetic justice

/pəʊˈet.ɪk ˈʤʌs.tɪs/

A situation in which someone gets what they deserve, often in a fitting way

It was poetic justice when the thief got robbed.

Найвища

справедливість

Wound up in

/waʊnd ʌp ɪn/

To end up in a particular situation, often unexpectedly

She wound up in a difficult situation.

Опинитись в

Blackmail

/ˈblæk.meɪl/

The act of demanding money or favors by threatening to reveal secrets

He was arrested for blackmail.

Шантаж

 PART 8

Word

Transcription

Definition (Cambridge)

Example

Translation (Ukrainian)

Own

/oʊn/

To have something that belongs to you

He owns a small business.

Володіти

Swim trunks

/swɪm trʌŋks/

A pair of shorts worn by men for swimming

He bought new swim trunks for the vacation.

Плавки

Multiple pairs

/ˈmʌl.tɪ.pəl peərz/

More than one set of the same type of item

He has multiple pairs of sunglasses.

Кілька пар

Get a face full of ass

/ɡɛt ə feɪs fʊl əv æs/

(slang) To be in an awkward or embarrassing position, usually physically

He slipped and got a face full of ass in the crowded subway.

Опинитися в незручному положенні (буквально або фігурально)

Get loose

/ɡɛt luːs/

To relax or become free

Let's get loose and enjoy the party!

Розслабитися, звільнитися

Frisky

/ˈfrɪs.ki/

Full of energy and playful behavior, often in a romantic or sexual way

She was feeling frisky after a few drinks.

Грайливий, збуджений

Slide in

/slaɪd ɪn/

(slang) To enter a conversation or situation smoothly, often referring to messaging

He tried to slide in her DMs.

Непомітно влізти, прослизнути

Wish list

/wɪʃ lɪst/

A list of things someone wants

My wish list includes a new phone.

Список бажань

Solid

/ˈsɒl.ɪd/

Strong, reliable, or good

That was a solid performance!

Серйозний,

надійний, хороший

Have much in common

/hæv mʌtʃ ɪn ˈkɒm.ən/

To share many similarities

They have much in common, so they get along well.

Мати багато спільного

Be into

/bi ˈɪn.tuː/

To like or be interested in something

I'm really into photography.

Цікавитися чимось

Other day

/ˈʌð.ər deɪ/

A recent day, not specified

I saw him the other day.

Нещодавно, днями

Go on

/ɡoʊ ɒn/

To continue or happen

Please go on with your story.

Продовжувати, відбуватися

Adventurous

/ədˈven.tʃər.əs/

Willing to take risks and try new things

She is very adventurous when traveling.

Схильний до пригод

Three-way

/ˈθriː.weɪ/

Involving three people or things

They had a three-way conversation.

Трикутник, участь трьох осіб, трійничок

Shut up

/ʃʌt ʌp/

(informal) To stop talking

Shut up and listen!

Замовкнути

Take aside

/teɪk əˈsaɪd/

To speak privately with someone

The teacher took him aside to discuss his grades.

Відвести в сторону для розмови

Respectfully

/rɪˈspekt.fʊ.li/

In a polite and considerate way

He respectfully declined the offer.

З повагою

Here’s my two cents

/hɪərz maɪ tuː sents/

(informal) My personal opinion, for what it’s worth

Here’s my two cents: you should take the job.

Ось моя думка! (неформально)

Ось мої п’ять копійок!

Wisely

/ˈwaɪz.li/

In a smart or careful way

She spent her money wisely.

Мудро, розумно

Hit

/hɪt/

To strike something or to be very successful

The movie was a big hit.

Вдарити, мати успіх

Love life

/lʌv laɪf/

Someone’s romantic relationships

How’s your love life?

Особисте життя

Keep him interested

/kiːp hɪm ˈɪn.trə.stɪd/

To maintain someone’s attention or attraction

She always finds ways to keep him interested.

Утримувати його увагу

Trick

/trɪk/

A clever action intended to deceive or impress

He played a trick on his friend.

Фокус, хитрість

Be willing to

/bi ˈwɪl.ɪŋ tuː/

To be ready or happy to do something

She is willing to help.

Бути готовим зробити щось

Manual

/ˈmæn.ju.əl/

A book of instructions or something done by hand

Read the manual before using the machine.

Посібник, ручний

Couple

/ˈkʌp.əl/

Two people or things together

They make a lovely couple.

Пара

Zing

/zɪŋ/

Energy, excitement, or a witty remark

The speech had a lot of zing.

Пожвавлення, гострий коментар

Chapter

/ˈtʃæp.tər/

A section of a book or period in life

This is a new chapter in my life.

Розділ, етап

Gain power over

/ɡeɪn ˈpaʊ.ər əʊ.vər/

To take control or influence over someone or something

He tried to gain power over the company.

Здобути владу над

PART 9

Word

Transcription

Cambridge Dictionary Definition

Example Sentence

Ukrainian Translation

jumping jacks

/ˈdʒʌm.pɪŋ ˌdʒæk/

a physical exercise in which you stand with your feet together and arms down, jump up and spread your arms and legs out to the sides, and then jump back to the starting position.

"She does 50 jumping jacks every morning to stay fit."

стрибки з розведенням рук і ніг

fiercely

/ˈfɪə.sli/

in a frightening, violent, or powerful way; extremely.

"The wind blew fiercely during the storm."

люто, запекло

be upset

/bi ʌpˈset/

to be unhappy or worried because something unpleasant has happened.

"She was upset about the news."

бути засмученим

upset

/ʌpˈset/

to make someone worried, unhappy, or angry.

"The cancellation of the event upset many attendees."

засмучувати

burn off

/bɜːn ɒf/

to use or get rid of energy or fat by doing a lot of physical exercise.

"He goes jogging every morning to burn off calories."

спалювати (калорії)

cryptic

/ˈkrɪp.tɪk/

mysterious and difficult to understand.

"She left a cryptic message on the voicemail."

загадковий

rehab

/ˈriː.hæb/

the process of helping someone to stop taking drugs or alcohol.

"After his addiction, he spent six months in rehab."

реабілітація

intimate

/ˈɪn.tɪ.meɪt/

to make clear what you think or want without saying it directly.

"She has intimated that she will resign if she loses the vote."

натякати

marital problems

/ˈmær.ɪ.təl ˈprɒb.ləmz/

Issues or difficulties arising within a marriage.

"They sought counseling to address their marital problems."

шлюбні проблеми

indiscretion

/ˌɪn.dɪˈskreʃ.ən/

An action or remark that shows a lack of good judgment, especially one that is morally wrong.

"His indiscretion cost him his reputation."

необачність

seedy

/ˈsiː.di/

Looking dirty or in bad condition and likely to be involved in dishonest or illegal activities.

"They stayed in a seedy hotel near the station."

занедбаний

floozy

/ˈfluː.zi/

A woman who has a lot of sexual relationships, or who wears clothes that attract sexual attention in a way that is too obvious.

"He left his wife for some floozy he met at the bar."

розпусниця

Duty calls.

/ˈdjuː.ti kɔːlz/

An expression indicating that one must fulfill their responsibilities or obligations.

"I have to leave now; duty calls."

Обов'язок кличе.

dos and don'ts

/ˌduːz ənd ˈdəʊnts/

Rules about actions and activities that people should or should not perform or take part in.

"The teacher explained the dos and don'ts of the experiment."

що можна і чого не можна

tongue

/tʌŋ/

The large, soft piece of flesh in the mouth that you can move, and is used for tasting, speaking, etc.

"She burned her tongue on the hot soup."

язик

Copy that!

/ˈkɒp.i ðæt/

An informal way of saying that a message has been received and understood.

"We're meeting at 5 p.m.? Copy that!"

Прийнято!

good tip

/ɡʊd tɪp/

A helpful piece of advice.

"That's a good tip for saving money."

гарна порада

That kind of hurts

/ðæt kaɪnd əv hɜːts/

An expression indicating that something said or done is emotionally painful.

"Ouch, that kind of hurts."

це трохи боляче

cure

/kjʊər/

To make someone with an illness healthy again.

"The medicine cured her of the disease."

лікувати

suggestion

/səˈdʒes.tʃən/

An idea or plan put forward for consideration.

"He made a suggestion to improve the workflow."

PART 10

English word

Transcription

Definition (Cambridge)

Example sentence

Ukrainian translation

limited experience

/ˈlɪmɪtɪd ɪkˈspɪəriəns/

Not having much knowledge or practice in a particular activity.

She has limited experience in teaching young children.

обмежений досвід

drill team

/drɪl tiːm/

A group trained to perform military or dance routines in precise formations.

The drill team performed perfectly at the ceremony.

танцювальний колектив, команда підтримки

fade

/feɪd/

To (cause to) lose colour, brightness, or strength gradually.

The colours on the wall started to fade in the sun.

вицвітати, зникати

goddess

/ˈɡɒd.əs/

A female god.

Athena was the goddess of wisdom in ancient Greece.

богиня

temple

/ˈtem.pəl/

A building used for the worship of a god or gods.

They visited an ancient temple during their trip to India.

храм

alive

/əˈlaɪv/

Living, not dead; full of energy and activity.

The forest was alive with the sound of birds.

живий, сповнений життя

youth

/juːθ/

The period of a person’s life when they are young; young people in general.

He spent his youth playing football with friends.

молодість, молодь

hand it to

/tə ˈhænd ɪt tuː/

To give someone credit or praise for something.

hand it to him — he worked hard to achieve this.

віддати належне

waste

/weɪst/

To use or spend something carelessly, without getting any benefit.

Don’t waste your time arguing with him.

марнувати

sulk

/sʌlk/

To be silent and refuse to smile because you are angry or disappointed.

She sat in the corner and sulked after losing the game.

дутися, хандрити

lifelong dream

/ˈlaɪf.lɒŋ driːm/

A dream or ambition someone has had for their entire life.

Travelling the world has always been her lifelong dream.

мрія всього життя

fulfill

/fʊlˈfɪl/

To do something that is expected, hoped for, or promised, or to cause it to happen.

She worked hard to fulfill her childhood ambition.

виконувати, здійснювати

clue

/kluː/

A piece of information that helps you discover the answer to a problem.

The police found a clue that led them to the thief.

підказка, ключ

jump to conclusions

/dʒʌmp tə kənˈkluː.ʒənz/

To guess the facts about a situation without having enough information.

Don’t jump to conclusions — wait until you hear the full story.

робити поспішні висновки

jumped the gun

/dʒʌmpt ðə ɡʌn/

To do something too soon, especially without thinking carefully.

We jumped the gun by announcing the project before it was ready.

поспішити, передчасно діяти

doorway

/ˈdɔː.weɪ/

The space in a wall where a door opens.

She stood in the doorway, waiting for him to arrive.

дверний проріз, поріг

insecure

/ˌɪn.sɪˈkjʊər/

Not confident about yourself or your relationships with other people.

He felt insecure about his abilities compared to others.

невпевнений, уразливий

expect

/ɪkˈspekt/

To think or believe something will happen, or someone will arrive.

We expect the guests to come at 7 p.m.

очікувати

drinkable

/ˈdrɪŋ.kə.bəl/

Safe to drink.

The tap water here is completely drinkable.

придатний до пиття

PART 11

commit adultery

/kəˈmɪt əˈdʌl.tə.ri/

To have a sexual relationship with someone who is not your husband or wife

He was accused of committing adultery while he was still married.

вчиняти перелюб

no longer

/nəʊ ˈlɒŋ.ɡər/

Not now; not anymore

She no longer lives in that city.

більше не

be entitled

/bi ɪnˈtaɪ.təld/

To have the right to do or have something

You are entitled to a full refund if the product is defective.

мати право, мати повноваження;

мати назву (книга, стаття)

keep tabs on

/kiːp tæbz ɒn/

To watch something or someone carefully to know what is happening

Parents like to keep tabs on their children’s online activity.

стежити за, контролювати, тримати під наглядом

fair enough

/feər ɪˈnʌf/

Something you say to show that you understand why someone has said or done something

“I don’t want to go out tonight.” — “Fair enough.”

справедливо, логічно, згоден

embark on

/ɪmˈbɑːk ɒn/

To start something new or important

She’s about to embark on a new career.

розпочати, запускати, взятися за

launch

/lɔːntʃ/

To begin something such as a plan or introduce something new

The company will launch a new product next month.

запускати, починати

exercise regimen

/ˈek.sə.saɪz ˈredʒ.ɪ.mən/

A set of physical exercises that you do regularly

He follows a strict exercise regimen every morning.

програма вправ

as a matter of fact

/æz ə ˈmæt.ər əv fækt/

Used to emphasize that something is true, especially when it is surprising

As a matter of fact, I’ve already finished the project.

власне кажучи

whomever

/huːˈmev.ər/

The object form of “whoever”

You can invite whomever you like to the party.

кого б не

make an appearance

/meɪk ən əˈpɪə.rəns/

To go to an event for a short time

The president made an appearance at the ceremony.

з’явитися, показатися

wait up

/weɪt ʌp/

To stop and wait for someone to catch up with you

Wait up! I can’t walk that fast!

зачекай! (буквально — щоб хтось наздогнав)

чекати допізна / не лягати спати

трошки зачекати, щоб іти / рушати разом


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