Why women kill. Episode 3. Vocabulary

 

Part 1 

English word / phrase	Transcription	Definition (Cambridge Dictionary)	Example sentence	Ukrainian translation
accept	/əkˈsept/	to agree to take something that is offered	She accepted the job offer without hesitation.	приймати
anticipation	/ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/	a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen	The children waited in anticipation for the show to begin.	передчуття
seduction	/sɪˈdʌk.ʃən/	the act of persuading someone to have sex, or something attractive that tempts you	The seduction of fame can be hard to resist.	спокуса
It takes two to tango	/ɪt teɪks tuː tə ˈtæŋɡoʊ/	used to say that two people are responsible for a situation or argument	Don’t blame only him – it takes two to tango.	в обопільній сварці винні двоє
lurk	/lɜːk/	to wait or move in a secret or suspicious way	A man was seen lurking outside the building late at night.	нишком чекати, чатувати
deal with the consequences	/diːl wɪð ðə ˈkɒnsɪkwənsɪz/	to accept and manage the results of one’s actions	If you break the rules, you’ll have to deal with the consequences.	мати справу з наслідками
turn to	/tɜːn tuː/	to go to someone or something for help or advice	When she was sad, she turned to her best friend for support.	звертатися до
jealousy	/ˈdʒel.ə.si/	a feeling of unhappiness caused by wanting what someone else has	His jealousy destroyed their relationship.	заздрість, ревнощі
due tomorrow	/djuː təˈmɒrəʊ/	expected or required to be done or ready by tomorrow	The report is due tomorrow, so we must finish it today.	потрібно здати завтра
due	/djuː/	Expected to happen or arrive at a certain time	The baby is due in March.	очікуваний, належний
due date (assignment/project)	/djuː deɪt/	The final day by which something must be completed or handed in	The due date for the essay is next Friday.	Термін здачі (завдання, проєкту)
due date (bill/payment)	/djuː deɪt/	The last day by which a payment must be made	The due date for the bill is the 10th of May.	Дата платежу / строк сплати
due date (pregnancy)	/djuː deɪt/	The expected date when a baby is due to be born	Her baby is due in June, but the exact due date is June 15.	Термін пологів / дата народження дитини
chum	/tʃʌm/	a close friend	He went fishing with his old school chum.	приятель
fancy (noun/adjective)	/ˈfæn.si/	decorative or expensive; more complicated than usual	She wore a fancy dress to the party.	вишуканий, модний
to fancy (verb)	/ˈfæn.si/	to like or want something; to be attracted to someone	Do you fancy going out tonight?	хотіти, подобатися

Part 2

smile about	/smaɪl əˈbaʊt/	to smile when thinking about something	She still smiles about the joke you told yesterday.	усміхатися через щось
laugh about	/læf əˈbaʊt/	to laugh when thinking or talking about something	We often laugh about our school memories.	сміятися з чогось
month away	/mʌnθ əˈweɪ/	happening in one month from now	The concert is still a month away.	за місяць попереду / через місяць
not the point	/nɒt ðə pɔɪnt/	used to say that something is not the main issue	That’s not the point — listen to what I’m trying to explain.	не в цьому річ
This is the point	/ðɪs ɪz ðə pɔɪnt/	used to highlight the main or most important idea	This is the point: you need to be more careful.	ось у чому суть
embarrass	/ɪmˈbær.əs/	to make someone feel uncomfortable or ashamed	I didn’t mean to embarrass you in front of your friends.	ставити в незручне становище
convince	/kənˈvɪns/	to persuade someone to believe or do something	He tried to convince me to join the project.	переконувати
bend some stuff	/bend sʌm stʌf/	(informal) to change, adjust or manipulate things	We had to bend some stuff to make the plan work.	полагодити, змінити деякі речі
beat up	/biːt ʌp/	to hurt someone badly by hitting or kicking them	He got beat up after the game.	побити
spitballing	/ˈspɪtˌbɔː.lɪŋ/	to suggest ideas quickly without thinking about them carefully	We were just spitballing ideas for the new project.	накидати ідеї / генерувати навмання
alley	/ˈæl.i/	a narrow road or path between buildings	She walked quickly down the dark alley.	провулок

Part 3

be through	/biː ˈθruː/	to have finished something, or to have experienced something difficult	She felt relieved to be through the exam at last.	закінчити, пройти через
deposition	/ˌdep.əˈzɪʃ.ən/	a formal statement, especially one made in court	The lawyer reviewed the witness’s deposition carefully.	свідчення під присягою
useful	/ˈjuːs.fəl/	effective; helping you to do or achieve something	This dictionary is very useful for beginners.	корисний
check it out	/tʃek ɪt aʊt/	to examine something or get more information about it	You should check it out — it’s a great new café!	зацінити
crushy ice	/ˈkrʌʃi aɪs/	small, broken pieces of ice (informal variant of “crushed ice”)	She poured lemonade over a glass full of crushy ice.	подрібнений лід
work through	/wɜːk ˈθruː/	to deal with a problem or difficulty successfully	They are trying to work through their differences.	розібратися, впоратися
writer’s block	/ˈraɪ.təz ˌblɒk/	the condition of being unable to create a piece of written work	She couldn’t finish the novel because of writer’s block.	творча криза (письменницька)
end up	/end ʌp/	to finally be in a particular place or situation	We ended up staying at a small inn in the mountains.	зрештою опинитися
run errands	/rʌn ˈer.əndz/	to go out to buy or do something for someone	I need to run errands before the guests arrive.	виконувати доручення
be supportive	/bi səˈpɔː.tɪv/	to give help or encouragement	She always tries to be supportive when her friends have problems.	підтримувати
terrifying	/ˈter.ɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/	very frightening	It was a terrifying experience to get lost in the forest at night.	жахливий, лякаючий
alone time	/əˈləʊn taɪm/	time spent by yourself, not with other people	I need some alone time to relax after work.	час наодинці
be in	/bi ɪn/	to be involved or take part in something	I’m planning a surprise for her birthday — are you in?	бути у справі, брати участь
in my way	/ɪn maɪ weɪ/	in the manner or style that I prefer	I like to do things in my way, even if it takes longer.	по-своєму, у своїй манері
creepy	/ˈkriː.pi/	strange and making you feel frightened	There’s something creepy about that old house.	моторошний