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Operation 'Y' and Other Shurik's Adventures

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как тебе не стыдно; позор тебе
A phrase used to tell someone that they should feel bad or embarrassed about something they did. It means that their actions are not good and they should think about how it affects others.
Shame on you! She's preparing to become a mother!  

― User

Grandma shook her head: "Shame on you!"  
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как мне добраться до; как я могу попасть в
A way to ask for directions or help to find a place. It means you want to know the way to go somewhere.
How can I get to a library?  

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How can I get to the doctor's office?  
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снотворное; снотворная таблетка
A type of medicine that helps people fall asleep or stay asleep. It is usually taken when someone has trouble sleeping at night.
Sleeping pills are not for children.  
Take one sleeping pill before bed.  
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шлепать
шлепок
To hit someone on their bottom as a punishment.
Are you going to spank me? - No. - Then what? - I'm going to talk some sense into you.  

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good spank  

― collocation

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удар
пунш
When you hit someone or something with a closed fist. It is a forceful and direct blow.
fruit punch  

― collocation

pack a punch  

― collocation

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🟣 C1
горчица
A yellow or brownish sauce or condiment that is made from mustard seeds. It is often used on hot dogs, sandwiches, and in salad dressings.
hot mustard  

― collocation

mustard gas  

― collocation

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шить
To use a needle and thread to join pieces of fabric together. Sewing is a skill that can be used to make clothes, repair tears, or create other fabric items.
The dog! - Get to my flat, I shall sew it up.  

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hand sew  

― collocation

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🔄 Irregular verb
🗣️ Pronunciation trap
необходимый; нужный
Something that is needed or required. It is essential for something to happen or be successful.
It's necessary, Fedya! It is!  

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strictly necessary  

― collocation

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🟡 B1
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несчастный случай; авария
An unexpected event that causes harm or damage. It means something that happens by chance or unintentionally, often resulting in an unfortunate outcome.
Fedya: Listen, did you have any accidents on the construction site? Shurik:...  

― User

by accident  

― collocation

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🟦 Common words (1000-2000)
расстегивать
To open something by pulling its zipper.
unzip pants  

― collocation

unzip file  

― collocation

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шептать
To speak very softly or quietly. It means to talk in a hushed or low voice.
Okay, Shourik, how is the workmate? He is making progress. Excellent! Why in a whisper?  

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stage whisper  

― collocation

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🟠 B2
🟦 Common words (1000-2000)
жилой
Related to places where people live, like homes or apartments. It means that the area is meant for living, not for working or shopping.
Using your imagination, try to picture the beautiful residential area that will be built here.  

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residential street  

― collocation

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🟣 C1
застрял; в тупике
When something is unable to move or is caught in a place. It can happen when something is too tight or when it is held by something else. It means you cannot get it out or free it.
Yeah, stuck, four-eyed? Wait, soon you will be dressed in a wooden coat, and music will be playing in your house, but you won't hear it!  

― User

stuck up  

― collocation

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🟠 B2
неполный рабочий день; частичная занятость
A job or work done for fewer hours than a standard working schedule. The person may have more free time for other activities like school or hobbies.
- Do you work on a construction? - Yes, part-time.  

― User

part-time worker  

― collocation

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🟠 B2
инвалид; отключенный
When someone has a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for them to do certain things that others can do easily.
These places are specially for children and disabled! Is she "children" or "disabled"? She is going to be a mother! And I'm going to be a father!  

― User

disabled veteran  

― collocation

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строительная площадка; стройплощадка
A place where people build or fix buildings, roads, or other structures. It usually has workers, machines, and materials like wood, bricks, and metal. It can be noisy and busy as people work to make something new.
Fedya: Listen, did you have any accidents on the construction site? Shurik: No, not one so far. Fedya: There will be then. Come along!  

― User

Trespassing on a construction site is illegal.  
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лентяй; бездельник
someone who is lazy and does not work hard or take their responsibilities seriously.
Well, citizens - alcoholics, hooligans, and slackers.  

― User

lazy slacker  

― collocation

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обширный; огромный
Extremely large or wide. It describes something that is very big in size or scope.
While our space ships furrow the vast of the Universe...  

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vast difference  

― collocation

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бездействующий; праздный; ленивый
Not doing anything or being lazy.
Work is idle, the term goes on.  

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idle time  

― collocation

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встать; поддержать; заступиться
To rise to a standing position on your feet.
If I stand up, you'll lie down.  

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Stand up straight during the photo.  
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