Книга Headway - Выше среднего - Блок 9

each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin

омоним

(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

омофон

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

право

not ill, injured, or in a bad state

хорошо

to have a particular meaning or represent something

значить

an electric device with blades that rotate quickly and keep an area cool

вентилятор

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

очки

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

парк

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

банк

to put hope and trust in a person or thing

делать ставку

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

костюм

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

промахнуться, упустить

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

тип, род

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

вид, тип

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

точка зрения, мысль

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

поезд

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

прохладный

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

дорога

to move a boat or other watercraft through water using oars or paddles

грести

including every part, member, etc.

целый, весь

an empty space in the body or surface of something solid

дыра

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

часть, кусок

a period or state where there is no war or violence

мир

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

цветок

a fine powder made by crushing wheat or other grains, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.

мука

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

идти под парусами

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

продажи

to give something to someone in exchange for money

продавать

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

клетка

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

скучающий

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air by hands

ловить, поймать

to pay someone to do a job

нанимать

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

пара

a female servant

служанка

simple in design, without a specific pattern

простой

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

талия

in a voice that can be heard clearly

вслух

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

писать

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

дата

more than what is needed and not currently in use

запасной

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

здоровый

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

море

a type of dress with no sleeves, often worn over a blouse or shirt

передничек

a person who earns money to support their family, typically the main or sole provider of income

кормилец

free from any stain or dirt

непорочный

extremely busy and chaotic

лихорадочный

sharing similar opinions, beliefs, interests, or attitudes on a particular subject or issue

единомышленник

full of calmness, happiness, and prosperity

безмятежный

the period of time when two people are getting to know each other romantically with the intention of getting married

ухаживание

with no one or nothing else involved

исключительно, только

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

жилет

a cupboard or small room, often next to kitchen, used for keeping food in

кладовая

a collection of things, particularly electronic machines or devices, such as washing machines, microwaves, etc. in a home that can make ordinary jobs be done with ease

удобства

a toilet or bathroom

туалет

curiously distinct, unique, or unusual

причудливый, необычный

excessively delicate or affected

изысканный, чересчур утонченный

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

уютный