Spotlight 6: Family Members
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uncle /ˈʌŋkəl/
дядя
A male relative who is the brother of one of your parents. Uncles are often older than you and can be a source of guidance and support.
visit uncle― collocation
favorite uncle― collocation
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young /jʌŋ/ 🙂
молодой
In the early stage of life or development. This can refer to a person who is not yet an adult or to something that is new or recently formed. People in this stage often have lots of energy and are still learning and growing.
young children― collocation
young people― collocation
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facial features /ˈfeɪʃəl ˈfiːtʃəz/
черты лица; особенности лица
The unique characteristics of a person's face, such as the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears, that help distinguish one individual from another.
Sculptors study facial features for realism.
His rugged facial features suited the role.
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parents /ˈpeərənts/ 🙂
родители; предки
People who take care of you, love you, and help you grow up. They are usually a mother and a father.
foster parents― collocation
parents evening― collocation
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son /sʌn/ 🙂
сын
A male child or offspring. It can also refer to a person who is loved or cherished like a son.
son and daughter― collocation
only son― collocation
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twins /twɪnz/ 🙂
близнецы; двойняшки
Two children born to the same mother at the same time. They are siblings who share the same birthday and often look very similar to each other.
twin twins― collocation
The twins' birthday is today.
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sister /ˈsɪstə/ 🙂
сестра
A female sibling, someone who has the same parents or shares a close bond with another person.
sister city― collocation
little sister― collocation
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wife /waɪf/
жена
A woman who is married to a man. She is a partner and companion to her husband.
loving wife― collocation
my wife― collocation
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be married to somebody /biː ˈmærid tə ˈsʌmbədi /
быть замужем за кем-то; быть женатым на ком-то
To be in a legal and committed relationship with someone as their husband or wife.
I hope to be married to you someday.
Their son is married to a lawyer from New York.
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be in mid twenties /ˌbiː ɪn mɪd ˈtwentiz /
быть в возрасте около двадцати пяти лет
To be between the ages of 25 and 29.
She is excited to be in mid twenties and ready to take on new challenges and opportunities that come with this stage of life.
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be in late thirties /ˌbiː ɪn leɪt ˈθɜːtiz /
быть в возрасте под сорок; быть в возрасте за тридцать
To be between the ages of 35 and 39.
She is a successful professional who appears to be in her late thirties, but age is just a number in her vibrant personality.
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be in one's early sixties /ˌbiː ɪn wʌnz ˌɜːli ˈsɪktiz /
быть в начале шестого десятка; быть в возрасте около шестидесяти лет
To be between the ages of 60 and 63.
She is still working full-time, even though she is in her early sixties.
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weight /weɪt/
вес; весить
How heavy something is. It is the measure of the force of gravity pulling on an object. It can also describe the importance or significance of something.
body weight― collocation
gain weight― collocation
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wavy /ˈweɪvi/ 🙂
волнистый; волнистая; волнистое
Something that has a lot of curves or bends, like the waves in the ocean.
wavy lines― collocation
wavy hair― collocation
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straight /streɪt/
прямой; прямо
Not curved or bent. It means going in one direction without turning. It can also mean being honest and telling the truth.
dead straight― collocation
go straight― collocation
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slim /slɪm/ 🙂
стройный; тонкий; узкий
Someone or something that is thin or slender.
slim pickings― collocation
slim figure― collocation
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short /ʃɔːt/
короткий; недостаток
Something that is not long in length or duration. It can describe a person who is not tall, clothing that covers little of the body, or something that takes little time.
short sleeve― collocation
in short― collocation
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old /əʊld/
старый
Something that has been around for a long time or has existed for a while. It can also refer to someone who is advanced in age.
same old― collocation
old enough― collocation
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mum /mʌm/ 🙂
мама
Another word for "mom" or "mother". It is a way to refer to one's mother in a more informal or affectionate manner.
mum's the word― collocation
mum and dad― collocation
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middle /ˈmɪdl/
средний; середина
The point or position that is between two things or places. It can also refer to the center of something.
middle age― collocation
middle name― collocation
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