Tarasova Irina

  Vocabulary 9 Word Translation Synonyms Antonyms Example of usage from the book 1.   foyer фойе, вестибюль, прихожая, холл lobby, entrance hall, vestibule exit, inner room, backstage That looked misleadingly like a comfortable old house, you came to an identical foyer, this one outside the west room. (p. 221) 2. bobbing up появляясь и исчезая , выпрыгивая , подпрыгивая popping up, resurfacing, bouncing up, appearing suddenly sinking down, staying submerged, disappearing David Dandridge shook his hand and muttered something inarticulate, his prominent, arrowhead-shaped adam's apple bob- bing up and down. (p.225) 3.  attorney адвокат, прокурор (в США), поверенный, юрист lawyer, counsel, solicitor ( в UK), legal representative client, defendant He stoo...

  Vocabulary 8 Word Translation Synonyms Antonyms Example of usage from the book 1.   nonetheless тем не менее, однако, всё же, несмотря на nevertheless, however, yet, still, despite that, all the same therefore, consequently, as a result He found that many of his thoughts concerning the spiritual and the supernatural had undergone a quiet but nonetheless deep sea- change. (p. 181) 2. embalmed з абальзамированный, пропитанный mummified, preserved Decomposed, deodorized, purified He made an appointment to come in the following day and make the rest. Yes, he would have her embalmed; he wanted her in a dress... (p. 182) 3. perplexity недоумение , замешательство confusion, puzzlement, bafflement, complexity clarity, understanding, certainty, simplicity ...

 Vocabulary 7 Word Translation Synonyms Antonyms Example of usage from the book 1.   the scraps объедки (пищи), кусочки, остатки fragments, leftovers, bits, pieces whole, entirety, main piece He ate the scraps though, just wolfed them down. (p. 149) 2. hummock холмик , кочка mound, knoll, bump, tussock hollow, depression, dip, valley Louis opened Jud went on, now speaking very slowly, appearing to move from word to word as they had moved from hummock to hum- mock in little god swamp the night before. ( p. 153) 3. wanly слабо, тускло dimly, feebly, weakly brightly, strongly, vividly "Never complain, never explain," she said, smiling wanly. (p. 162) 4. gleaming сияющий, блестящий, сверкающий shining, glistening, glowin...