London Mayoral Election: Sadiq Khan's Speech
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crooked politician /ˈkrʊkɪd ˌpɒlɪˈtɪʃən/ 🙁
политик жулик; политик коррупционер
A dishonest government official who uses their power for personal gain or to do things that are not allowed.
Reform targets crooked politicians first.
Media hounded the crooked politician daily.
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broccoli /ˈbrɒkəli/
брокколи
A green vegetable with a crunchy texture, often eaten cooked or raw.
broccoli florets― collocation
steamed broccoli― collocation
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diabolical /ˌdaɪəˈbɒlɪkəl/ 🙁
дьявольский
Something that is very evil or wicked, often done with a lot of planning and cruelty.
diabolical laugh― collocation
diabolical plan― collocation
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the rest of our lives /ðə rest əv aʊə laɪvz/
остаток нашей жизни
The time period from now until we die. It means all the time we have left to live.
We are going to be in an open prison or shall we say a COVID for all the rest of our lives?― User
Can we afford this house for the rest of our lives?
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prison /ˈprɪzən/ 🙁
тюрьма
A place where people who have committed crimes are kept as punishment. It is a secure facility with guards and restrictions.
prison sentence― collocation
go to prison― collocation
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hopeless /ˈhəʊpləs/ 🙁
безнадежный
Describes a situation or person that seems impossible to improve or succeed. It means that there is no hope or chance for a positive outcome.
hopeless case― collocation
hopeless romantic― collocation
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abolish /əˈbɒlɪʃ/
отменить; упразднить; ликвидировать; аннулировать; уничтожить
User: to officially end or get rid of something, such as a law, system, or practice.
abolish death penalty― collocation
Parliament is abolishing outdated regulations.
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adopt /əˈdɒpt/ 🙂
принять; усыновить
перенимать, адаптировать
усыновлять
принимать как своего
усыновил их как положено
To take someone or something as your own. It means to become a parent to a child who is not biologically yours, or to take in and care for a pet.
To take children into a family and care for them in the right way.
To take a child legally into a family; more generally, to accept or take someone or something as one’s own.
widely adopt― collocation
adopt a policy― collocation
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mayor /meə/
мэр
The leader or head of a city or town government. They are responsible for making decisions and representing the people who live in that place.
elected mayor― collocation
mayor's office― collocation
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stage /steɪdʒ/ 🙂
сцена; этап; стадия
A raised platform or area where performers or speakers stand to be seen by an audience. It is often used for plays, concerts, or presentations.
on stage― collocation
early stage― collocation
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freeze, froze, frozen/friːz, frəʊz, 'froʊzən/
замораживать
блокировать
замерзать; превращаться в лёд
To turn into ice or become very cold. To change from a liquid to a solid state because of low temperatures.
If you violate any of these things, they'll freeze your bank account― User
freeze frame― collocation
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calorie /ˈkæləri/
калория
a unit of energy that is used to measure the amount of energy in food.
burn calorie― collocation
calorie intake― collocation
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diesel /ˈdiːzəl/
дизель
A type of fuel used in some vehicles and machinery.
diesel fuel― collocation
diesel engine― collocation
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petrol /ˈpetrəl/
бензин; топливо
A liquid fuel made from crude oil and used to power vehicles. It is highly flammable.
unleaded petrol― collocation
petrol station― collocation
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certainly look /ˈsɜːtnli ˈlʊk/
обязательно посмотреть; однозначно проверить
To definitely search or examine something.
Their team certainly looks strong.
The results certainly look promising.
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urge /ɜːdʒ/ 🙂
побуждение; побуждать
сильное желание; тяготение; порыв
To have a strong desire or need to do something. It can involve a powerful impulse.
urge someone― collocation
strong urge― collocation
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