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1. skein [skeɪn] a length of thread or yarn, loosely моток
coiled and knotted
to feign [feɪn] pretend to be affected by (a feeling, симулировать
state, or injury) притворяться
trout [traʊt] a chiefly freshwater fish of the форель
salmon family, found in both
Eurasia and North America and
highly valued as food and game
carry smth [ˈkerɪ] to succeed in doing or achieving sm справляться с
off th difficult чем-либо
(здесь: соврать
и глазом не
моргнув
wader US: high waterproof boots, or a болотные
[ˈweɪdər] waterproof garment for the legs and сапоги
UK: body, used when fishing
[ˈweɪdə]
wade [weɪd] walk with effort through water or переходить
another liquid or viscous substance вброд
fore-and- US: [fɔːrənd a cap with a brim at the back and at пилотка
aft ˈæft] the front
UK:
[fɔːr(ə)nd
ˈɑːft]
eddy [ˈedɪ] (of water, air, or smoke) move in a водоворот
circular way
ripple [rɪpl] a small wave or series of waves on рябь на воде
the surface of water, especially as
caused by a slight breeze
10. estuary US: the tidal mouth of a large river, устье реки
[ˈestʃʊerɪ] where the tide meets the stream
UK:
[ˈestjʊ(ə)rɪ]
to take up become interested or engaged in
заняться чем-
либо
imposition ɪmpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n an unfair or unwelcome demand or навязывание,
burden обуза
condescen [kɒndɪ having or showing a feeling of снисходитель
ding ˈsendɪŋ] patronizing superiority ный
heap praise [preɪz] to express approval or admiration нахваливать,
for someone or something восхвалять
to baulk (at [bɔːk] to be unwilling to do something or отказываться,
doing smth) let something happen упираться
bedevil [bɪˈdevəl] to change for the worse, cause (здесь.
problems for smb осложняться,
ухудшаться
tentative [ˈtentətɪv] not certain or confident неуверенный
rear flat [rɪə ˈtaɪə] does not contain enough air задняя
tyre спустившая
шина
get round to find time to do something that удосужиться,
to you have intended or would like to «руки
do дошли»
20. [ˈblʌntnəs] a way of speaking in which you say прямота,
bluntness what you think without trying to be резкость,
(direct to the polite or considering other people's тупость
point of feelings
bluntness)
scathing [ˈskeɪðɪŋ] criticizing someone or something in злой,
a severe and unkind way язвительный,
жестокий
temper [ˈtempə] to make something less strong, less смягчать
extreme
inference ˈɪnf(ə)r(ə)ns a conclusion reached on the basis of вывод,
evidence and reasoning заключение
brand new completely new, especially not yet совершенно
used новый
niggling [ˈnɪɡəlɪŋ] criticizing someone about small мелочный
details or giving too much attention
to details
fishing US: [ɡɪr] a device, tools used to catch fish снасти
gear UK: [ɡɪə]
leak [liːk] (of a liquid or gas) to escape from a течь, утечка
hole or crack in a pipe or container;
(of a container) to allow liquid or
gas to escape
rod US: [rɑːd] a long, thin pole made of wood or удочка
UK: [rɒd] metal
rutted [ˈrʌtɪd] If a surface is rutted, it has deep изрытый
narrow marks in it made by wheels колеями
30. barn US: [bɑːrn] a large building on a farm in which сарай, амбар
UK: [bɑːn] animals or hay (= dried grass) and
grain are kept
purchase [ˈpɜːtʃɪs] a hold or position on something for точка опоры
applying power advantageously
tingling [ˈtɪŋɡəlɪŋ] to have a feeling as if a lot of sharp покалывание
points are being put quickly and lig
htly into your body
regain [kəmˈpəʊʒə] to become calm, tranquil, and in обрести само-
composure control of one's emotions обладание
hoe [həʊ] a garden tool with a long handle and мотыга,
a short blade used to remove weeds тяпка
and break up the surface of the
ground
rafter US:[ˈræftər] any of the large, sloping pieces of стропило,
UK: wood that support a roof балка
[ˈrɑːftə]
half- having few feather, unable to fly неоперившийся
fledged [fledʒd]
to squawk [skwɔːk] (of a bird) to make an unpleasantly пронзительный
loud, sharp noise крик
tile [taɪl] a thin, usually square or rectangular плитка,
piece of baked clay, plastic, etc. черепица
used for covering roofs, floors,
walls, etc.
to perish [ˈperɪʃ] to die, especially in an accident or погибать,
by being killed, or to be destroyed умирать
40. scoop [skuːp] to lift something or someone with сгрести,
up your hands or arms in a quick зачерпнуть
movement
squawk [skwɔːk] (of a bird) to make an unpleasantly пронзительно
loud, sharp noise кричать
scurry [ˈskʌrɪ] to move quickly, with small, short поспешно
steps двигаться,
бежать
to reel in a [riːl] wind a fishing wire onto a a round, наматывать
line wheel-shaped object леску