. 1. . ;2. . antenna, feeler;      not to give a damn;    take* good note.
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|. shrinking;shrinkage;constraction;  ~ not to shrink.
. 1. farmstead;2. () country-seat;3. (, ) the (central) buildings pl. ;4. (,  ) grounds pl. , estate;5. . ( ) allotment.
,  1. (.; ) seat (smb.) ;2. ( .  .;  -. ) set* ( smb. to);~ -.   set* smb. to work;~ -.    . . set* smb. to work sewing, etc. ;3. (. .;  . .) plant ( smth. with).
,  1. seat one self, take* one`s seat;   sit* down on the sofa;2. ( ., + .;  -. ) sit* down (to);   sit*/get* down to work;   settle down with a book.
moustached;( ) bewhiskered;~  cat with a fine set of whiskers.
. 1. . man with a (big) moustache;2. () barbel.
,  (.) 1. (   ) acquire (smth.) ;adopt (smth.) ;   acquire a bad habit, get* into a bad habit;2. () master (smth.) ;learn* (smth.) , assimilate (smth.) ;  know* one`s lesson; ~ -. have* a poor grasp of smth. ;3. (   . .) digest (smth.) , assimilate (smth.).
. assimilation;( .) understanding;(  . .) acquiring.
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. 1. comprehensibility; ~ ease of comprehension, easiness;2. . assimilability.
,  (. .) strew* ( smth. with), dot ( smth. with), stud ( smth. with);() litter ( smth. with);   the meadows are dotted with flowers;   the sky is strewn/studded with stars.
|. zeal;() diligence, assiduity; ~ zealously;~ zealous;() diligent, assiduous, painstaking.
. work hard, show* great zeal.
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1. . truncated;~  truncated cone;2. ( ) imperfect;~  imperfect dactyl.
|. . () savvy; ~? you get it?
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. 1. keep* one`s seat, remain sitting; ~   it is hard to sit still;2. (,  -.) stay.
|. diligence, perseverance;~ diligent, persevering;assiduous;painstaking.
. ( .  . ) 1. little moustache sg. ;2. ( ) feelers, antennae;3. ( ) runners, tendrils.
. 1. intensification;strengthening;reinforcement;2. , . amplification.
|1. () concentrated;~  -. large/double dose of smth. ;~  concentrated work;~  abundant diet;2. () persistent;~  persistent requests.
,  (.) strengthen (smth.) ;( ) intensify (smth.) ;  redouble one`s attention; ,  intensify/aggravate one`s sufferings, thirst;  increase volume;~,  increase, intensify;( ) grow* louder, swell*;( , ) increase in violence, mount;  it began to rain even harder.
. effort, exertion;   ~ make* an effort;~  effort of will.
. . booster; amplifier; intensifier;~ booster attr. , boosting; amplifying; intensifying.
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. 1. hop/scamper away;2. ( ) gallop away.
,  slip out, slip away;. slip through one`s fingers;   slip out of the room;~   slip out of one`s hands;slip through one`s fingers;  -. give* smb. the slip;   -. escape smb.`s notice/attention;~    avoid giving a direct answer.
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. acceleration, speed-up;~ -  acceleration/speed-up of socio-economic development.
rapid;~  intensive course.
. accelerator; ~ rocket booster;~  particle accelerator.
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,  (.) 1. (  , ) speed* up (smth.) ;accelerate (smth.) ;  quicken/mend one`s pace;2. (  -.) hasten (smth.) , precipitate (smth.) ;  precipitate the course of events;  hasten one`s departure;~,  1. (  ) speed* up, be* accelerated, pick up speed;2. (  ) be* hastened, be* precipitated.
,  (.) delight, charm;soften, miligate.
. (.) send* (smb.) away.
|. ( . ) keep* an eye on (smb., smth.) ;keep* track (on);   ~ you can`t keep track of everything;  ~   she didn`t keep an eye on the child*.
|. condition;. (  . .) terms; ~ basic terms; ~ commercial terms; ~ easy terms; ~ general conditions;~  terms of contract;~  terms of shipment;~  terms of delivery;~  terms of payment;~  trading conditions; ~, ... on condition that..., provided...;  ~ in/under such circumstances;   ~ have* good living conditions;   ~ have* bad living conditions, be* badly off for accommodation; -.  ~  -. give* smb. everything necessary for smth. ;  ~ under existing conditions.
|. . ;~ appointed;(  . .) prearranged, agreed;~  appointed hour/time.
,  ( .  . ,  . + . ) arrange (with smb. about, with smb. + to inf. );agree upon (smth.) , settle;      we arranged to meet at ten;~   fix the time.
|conditionally, provisionally;symbolically;~  -. sentence smb. conditionally;~ . convention;~ 1. (  ) secret, agreed;~  secret sign;~  agreed knock;~  agreed/secret spot;2. ( ) conditional, provisional;~  provisional agreement;~  suspended sentence;~    . goodwill;3. (   ) conventional, symbolic, theoretical;~  conventional line;4. . symbolic;~  symbolic scenery;5. . conditional;~  conditional sentence.
. complication;sophistication.
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,  (.) complicate (smth.) ;~,  become* complicated.
|. 1. service; ~ disservice, bad turn;  ~! do me a favour!;~  ~ one good turn deserves another;2. . services; ~ odd jobs; ~ free services; ~ reciprocal services; ~ foreign trade services; ~ consulting services;  package/complex of services;  scope/amount/range of services;   ~ sales of services;  payment for services;  ~ fee for services;   ~ customs fee; ~ render services;   ~ room with service; ~ public utilities; ~ -. at smb.`s disposal;   ~ I`m at you service.
|. service;  ~ be* in service (with);be* a lackey (of).
. (.) do* (smb.) a good turn, help (smb.) , act as a servant.
obliging, accommodating, helpful.
. .  1, 3.
|,  ( .  . ) see* ( smth. in);() notice ( smth. in);regard (as), interpret (as);~    interpret the statement as a threat;  ~     I see nothing in that.
,  give* a short laugh, smile slightly/ironically, grin; ~ give* twisted grin.
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|. slight/ironic/wry smile, grin;() sneer, smirk;  -.  ~ regard smb. quizzically.
|. (  . .) suppression, putting down;pacification;~() . . ().
,  (.) 1. ( ) restrain (smb., smth.) ;() make* (smb.) be quiet;2. (  . .) quell (smth.) , suppress (smth.) , put* (smth.) down;~,  quiet down, quieten down.
|. :  ~ -. at smb.`s discretion;   ~ use one`s discretion, act as one thinks best.
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. 1. fall* asleep;go* to sleep;~   pass to one`s eternal rest;2. ( ) die.
. . intestine strife/feuds.
|. improvement;- ~ improvement of enjineering and economic services;  ~ patent for improvement;  ~ work on the development of; ~ make* an improvement;refresher course;~ improved.
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. appeal to the conscience, make* ashamed.
. ( . ) doubt (smth.) , feel*/have* some doubts (about).
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. progress.
|,  1. (+ .) have* time (+ to inf. );   find* time for everything;  ~   I never have/get time to do it;! you have plenty of time!;2. ( . ,  . ) . (  ) be* in time (for);   be* in time to catch the train;    miss the train;3. . . ( . ,  . ;  ) get* on (in), make* progress (in);~   get* on well in mathematics, make* good progress in mathematics, do* very well in mathematics; ~   make* poor progress in physics;~ good;~  good pupils.
. . . there`s plenty of time.
. .  1, 2.
. success;() achievement;. ( ) progress sg. ; ~ be* successful, meet* with success;( ) be* a success;(  .) be* a hit; ~  -. be* popular with smb. ; () ~! good luck (to you)!;  ~? how are you getting on?; ~   -. get* on very well without smth. ;   ~      . I might just as well have stayed at home;  ~ be* a roaring success;  ~ confident of success, full of confidence.
|successfully, well;~  make* good progress in one`s studies; ~ operate effectively;~ successful.
|,  (.) 1. soothe (smb.) , calm (smb.) down;() reassure (smb.) ;   I can set your mind at rest;2. ( - , ) assuage (smth.) , relieve (smth.) ;(, ) allay (smth.) ;  ~ it is very soothing;~  allay suspicion;~,  1. ( , ) regain/recover one`s composure, calm one self, calm down;! calm yourself!;( ) don`t worry!;2. ( ) settle down;    the children settled down and went to sleep;3. . ( ) be* satisfied, leave* it at that;~   rest on one`s laurels;  ,     I shall not rest till I have done it;4. ( ) go* off, relax, be* relieved;( , ) calm down, abate.
|. reassurance, relief, calming, quieting; ~ () for the sake of one`s peace of mind.
. complacency.
|soothing, reassuring;~  reassuring news;~  reassuring tone;~  sedative, tranquillizer.
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. . lips;mouth sg. ;   ~ from mouth to mouth;   ~ on everybody`s lips;  -. ~ put* into smb.`s mouth;    learn* at first hand; ~   it only you were right.
. regulations pl. ;. . manual;  Charter of the United Nations;~   articles of associations;~  . articles of incorporation, corparation bylaws;~   charter of a joint venture.
|,  get* tired;   be* tired after one`s journey; ~  -. do* smth. tirelessly.
. 1. . ;2. .: ~   -. stare at smb. ;~ . 1. . ;2. ( .;  ) stare (at).
,  1. (.;) place (smth.) ;     put* all the books in the bookcase;2. (. .;  ) cram ( smth. with), fill ( smth. with);   cram a shelf* with books;~,  () have* room;     there was enough room for all the books in the bookcase.
|. fatigue, tiredness, weariness;~ tired, weary.
|. . :  ~ indefatigably, tirelessly;  ~ be* indefatigable/tireless.
,  (.) 1. (, ) install (smth.) ;() set* (smth.) ;~  install a turbine;2. () organize (smth.) , arrange (smth.) ;  set* up a watch;3. (  ) establish (smth.) , fix (smth.) ;( .) lay* down (smth.) ;  fix prices;  make* up a timetable;4. (  -.) establish (smth.) , achieve (smth.) ;  achieve silence;5. (, ) establish (smth.) ;( .) ascertain (smth.) ;  establish/ascertain the facts;  establish the truth;~,  1. (,   ) become* established, take* root;2. (  ) become* settled, set* in;3. (, ) take* shape.
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. 1. () installation;setting;arranging;establishing;2. (, ) installation;mounting, rigging;~   hydrant trick;3. () orientation, precept, maxim;4. (, ) directive;instructions pl. , guidelines pl.
. establishment;() determination;~   . discriminatory pricing;~   . zone pricing.
|established, fixed, prescribed; ~  in prescribed manner; ~  in due form, in accordance with set form.
. : ~  adjusting screw;~  mounting bracket.
,  be*/become* obsolete.
obsolete.
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,  (.) . guard (against);keep* watch over.
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,  (. .) over ( smth. with);(, ) carpet ( smth. with), strew* ( smth. with);pave ( smth. with).
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|orally, be* word of mouth;~ oral, verbal;~  oral examination;~  verbal instructions;~  spoken language;~  counting in one`s head.
|. 1. ( ) pile, pier;2. (, ) foundation;3. . () foundations; ~ moral principles.
|. stability, steadiness, firmness;~ 1. (  ) steady;  ~ make* a table steady;2. () stable, steady;() established;~  stable equilibrium;~  stable currency;~  steady prices;~  settled/steady weather;~  stable harvests;3. () stable, steady;~  stable/settled opinions.
. keep* one`s feet;. hold* out;stand one`s ground;( . ) resist (smb., smth.) ;withstand* (smb., smth.) , hold* out (against); ~  -. succumb to smth. , not be* able to resist smth. ;~ . settle.
|,  (.) 1. build* (smth.) , make* (smth.) ;2. () arrange (smth.) , hold* (smth.) ;have* (smth.) . ;  hold* an exhibition;  give* a dinner;   I`ll see to everything;3. () arrange (smth.) , settle (smth.) ;   arrange one`s affairs;4. . () make* (smth.) ;  make* a scene;5. (, ) fix (smb.) up; -.   get* smb. a job;6. . ( -.  -.) get* (smth.) ;      I`ll arrange for you to meet him; -.    get* smb. a theatre ticket;7. . ( , ) suit (smb.) , be* convenient (for);  ~ that suits me;~,  1. () come* right;  it will all come right; ,    everything turned out the way we wanted it;2. () set* one self up, establish one self, be* fixed up;     ? how do you like your new place?;   he`s doing well;3. (, ) make* one self comfortable, fit in, find* a place, find* room;4. (  ) get* work.
. removal;() elimination;cleaning.
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,  (.) remove (smth.) , eliminate (smth.) , dismiss;get* rid of (smth.) ;  eliminate/eradicate defects;~  remove obstacles;~,  ( . ) hold* aloof (from), withdraw* (from), retire (from), resign.
,  (.) intimidate (smb.) , frighten (smb.) ;~,  (.) be* frightened (of), appalling.
|. 1. frightening; ~ . deterrent;2. fright, fear.
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|(). . ();~ . aspiration.
. 1. rush;2. striving, aspiration.
. tendency.
,  (.) direct (smth.) (. .) ;fix (smth.) ;~   -., -. fix one`s eye/gaze on smb., smth. ;~   -. concentrate one`s attention on smth. ;~,  1. () rush, dash;() swoop down (on);2. ( . ; . ;  ) point (at);( ) be* directed (towards), be* fixed (upon);. . be* concentrated (on), aspire (to);head (for).
. oyster.
. organizer;~  organizer/promoter of a fair.
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|. 1. () arranging; ~   to see to one`s affairs;2. () system, set-up;structure;3. () construction, design;() arrangement, lay-out;4. (, ) device, appliance, apparatus; ~ high-speed printer; ~ intercom, walkie-talkie; ~ anti-theft device.
. 1. (, ) shelf, ledge, terrace;. bench; ~ terraced;2. . echelon formation.
,  1. (. .; ) let* (smb.) have (smth.) ;(  ) cede ( smth. to), yield ( smth. to);~  -. let* smb. pass, make* way for smb. ;~  -. give* up one`s place to smb.;     he let his friend have his ticket;~  cede territory;2. ( .  . ; ) yield (to smb. over), give* in (to smb. over), give way (to smb. over);~ ,  yield to force, pressure;       he never makes concessions to anyone;3. (    ) :  ~ -. be* just as good as smb. , be* in no way inferior to smb. ;~ -.  ,   . . not be as strong, clever, etc. as smb. ; ~ -.  ,   . . be* just as strong, clever, etc. as smb. , be* a match for smb.
. concessive;~  concessive conjunction.
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|. 1. () yielding;() cession;2. () concession;  ~ make* concessions; ~ mutual concessions;give-and-take sg. ;3. ( ) reduction in price;4. () rebate, discount;~   price concession;  seek* concessions.
|. compliance, pliance;~ yielding, pliant, compliant; ~  he`s very compliant, he is always ready to yield.
. (.) shame (smb.) ;~ . (.) be* ashamed (of).
. mouth;( .) orifice, opening.
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,  (.) intensify (smth.) , redouble (smth.) ;~,  increase, intencify.
. shrinkage;evaporation;loss of weight, wastage.
. ( .  . ) 1. moustache;2. () whiskers;    we weren`t born yesterday.
|. . ;~ . adoption;~,  (.) adopt (smb.).
. burial-vault.
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,  (. .;.  .) strew* ( smth. with), cover ( smth. with).
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. 1. putting to sleep;lulling (to sleep);2. sleep.
,  (.) 1. lull (smb.) to sleep;. lull (smth.) ;~  allay/lull suspicions;2. () put* (smb.) to sleep.
,  shriver up (. .) ;(  .) wither.
