weekly words 10_25
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stuffy /ˈstʌfi/
душный; затхлый
A room or air that is too warm and does not have enough fresh air.
stuffy atmosphere― collocation
stuffy nose― collocation
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smother /ˈsmʌðə/
заправить, покрыть;
задушить; подавить
излишне опекать;
to cover or suffocate someone or something with a lot of something else, usually with the intention of stopping them from doing something.
User: to cover most or all of the food with a rich sauce or topping, enhancing its flavour and moistness;
User: to give someone too much love and attention so that they do not feel independent or free;
smother sauce― collocation
smother kisses― collocation
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cling to someone /klɪŋ tə ˈsʌmwʌn/
цепляться за кого-то; держаться за кого-то
To hold on tightly to a person, often because you feel safe or need their support. It can also mean to stay very close to someone and not want to be apart from them.
Kids often cling to parents at night.
The drowning man clung to the lifeguard.
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rest /rest/
отдыхать; остаток; оставшаяся часть
To relax, sleep, or take a break from activity or work. It can also refer to the remaining or unused part of something.
at rest― collocation
take a rest― collocation
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pursue the business /pəˈsuː ðə ˈbɪznəs/
заниматься бизнесом; вести бизнес; продолжать бизнес
To follow or try to get something related to work or a job. It means to work hard to make a company or a project successful.
The team chose to pursue the business expansion.
Don't pursue the business without research.
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pregnant /ˈpreɡnənt/
беременная; содержательный
Describes a woman who is going to have a baby.
get pregnant― collocation
pregnant pause― collocation
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get something /ɡet sʌmθɪŋ/
получить что-то; достать что-то
получить что-то; достать что-то; заполучить что-то
To obtain or receive an item or a thing that you want or need. It means to take or grab something that is not yours or to have it given to you.
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character /ˈkærəktə/
персонаж; характер
The qualities and traits that make a person who they are. It includes their personality, values, and behavior. It can also refer to a fictional person in a story or movie.
bad character― collocation
out of character― collocation
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genre /ˈʒɒnrə/
жанр
A particular type or category of book, movie, or music that has its own special style.
rap genre― collocation
horror genre― collocation
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plot /plɒt/
сюжет; заговор
The story of a book, movie, or play, including the sequence of events and how they are connected. The word can also refer to a secret plan or scheme.
lose the plot― collocation
burial plot― collocation
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stunt sequence /ˈstʌnt ˌsiːkwəns/
каскадерская сцена
A part of a movie or show where people do exciting and dangerous actions, like jumping, fighting, or driving fast. These actions are done to make the story more thrilling and fun to watch.
Kids love watching the superhero stunt sequences.
CGI was used sparingly in the stunt sequence.
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literally /ˈlɪtərəli/
буквально
Exactly or precisely as something is described. This word emphasizes that what is being said is true in a direct sense, without exaggeration or metaphor. For example, if someone says "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse," and then actually eats a whole horse, the statement is true in a direct sense.
literally true― collocation
take literally― collocation
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roll /rəʊl/
катиться
снимать
рулет, булочка
раскатать
To move by turning over and over, usually on a surface. It can also refer to a list or collection of items that are arranged in a cylindrical shape.
User: to begin filming or recording a scene
roll the dice― collocation
roll call― collocation
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set, set, set/set, sɛt, sɛt/
набор; установить
съемочная площадка
To put something in a particular place or position. It means to arrange or organize things in a certain way.
tennis set― collocation
set of tools― collocation
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to be on set /tʊ bi ɒn set /
быть на съемочной площадке; находиться на съемках
To be at the place where a movie, TV show, or play is being made. It means you are part of the team working on the production, like actors, directors, and crew members.
The star is scheduled to be on set soon.
Extras must be on set hours ahead.
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baddie /ˈbædi/ 🙂
крутая
плохиш; злодейка; хулиганка
A person, usually a girl or woman, who is confident, stylish, and attractive. They often have a strong personality and can be seen as cool or rebellious.
ultimate baddie― collocation
total baddie― collocation
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donkey /ˈdɒŋki/
осел
A type of animal that looks like a horse but is smaller and has long ears. These animals are often used to carry heavy loads.
donkey cart― collocation
donkey work― collocation
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hear me out /hɪə miː aʊt /
выслушай меня; послушай меня; дай мне сказать
Listen to what I have to say before you make a decision or judgment. It means I want you to understand my thoughts or feelings.
She heard me out and changed her mind.
Hear me out completely before deciding.
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cut something out /kʌt ˈsʌmθɪŋ aʊt/
вырезать что-то; исключить что-то
To remove part of something with scissors; to stop doing or using something.
We cut the scene out of the film.
They're cutting costs out this year.
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pour /pɔː/
наливать
To make a liquid flow out of a container in a steady stream. It is often done when you want to fill another container or when you want to add a liquid to something.
pour over― collocation
pour a drink― collocation
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