Top 5 words for the upper-intermediate level from books
Слов: 5
bewildered /bɪˈwɪldəd/
смущенный, озадаченный
confused and unable to understand or make sense of something.
bewildered expression― collocation
look bewildered― collocation
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make a fuss /ˈmeɪk ə fʌs/
поднимать шум; устраивать переполох
To complain or show a lot of excitement or worry about something, often making it seem more important than it really is. It means to create a lot of noise or trouble over a small issue.
No one made a fuss about the delay.
Grandma always makes a fuss over gifts.
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speculation /ˌspekjəˈleɪʃən/
спекуляция; размышление
When someone guesses or makes a theory about something without having all the facts. It means they are making an educated guess or thinking about something based on limited information.
The speculation about their marriage was growing rapidly
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afford /əˈfɔːd/ 🙂
позволить себе
позволять себе; иметь возможность купить
To have enough money or resources to buy or do something. It means being able to pay for something without causing financial problems.
afford to lose― collocation
afford the luxury― collocation
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split out /splɪt aʊt/
разделить; выделить
отделить
To separate something from a larger group or to divide it into parts. It means to take one part away from the rest.
Split out contributions from each team member.
Accountants often split out line items clearly.
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