четвер, 30 жовтня 2025 р.

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.

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