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exposition
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экспозиция

экспозиция

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/ˌɛkspəˈzɪʃən/
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a detailed explanation or description that clarifies the meaning or intent of a written work or discourse

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The first chapter of the novel provided a necessary exposition, introducing the main characters and their backgrounds.
In the opening scene of the play, the narrator delivered a concise exposition, setting the stage for the unfolding events.
What is "exposition"?

Exposition is the part of a story where the background information is introduced. It provides essential details about the setting, characters, and initial situation, helping the audience understand the context in which the story unfolds. Exposition often includes information about the characters' pasts, the world they inhabit, and the circumstances leading up to the main events of the plot. This foundation is crucial for setting up the narrative and allowing the audience to follow the unfolding story.

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экспозиционный

экспозиционный

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/ɛkspˈɑːsɪtˌoːɹi/
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intended to explain and present information in a detailed manner

synonymexpositive
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The textbook provides an expository overview of the subject, covering key concepts and theories.
The newspaper article offers an expository analysis of the current economic situation, discussing its causes and potential effects.
affirmation
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аффирмация

аффирмация

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/ˌæfɝˈmeɪʃən/
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a statement that confirms something as true or valid

synonymavouchment
synonymavowal
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The CEO's passionate speech served as a bold affirmation of the company's commitment to innovation and excellence.
With unwavering confidence, she stood before the crowd and delivered a powerful affirmation of her beliefs.
affirmative
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утвердительный

утвердительный

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/əˈfɝmətɪv/
существительное

favorable or supportive in attitude or response

synonymapprobative
synonymapprobatory
synonymapproving
synonymplausive
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The committee's response to the proposal was affirmative, indicating their full support for the new initiative.
The senator's speech was met with affirmative cheers from the audience, showing widespread agreement with his views.
She received an affirmative nod from her supervisor, signaling approval to proceed with the project.
affirmative
to endure
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терпеть

терпеть

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/ɛnˈdjʊɹ/, /ɪnˈdʊɹ/
существительное

to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint

synonymabide
synonymbear
synonymbrook
synonymdigest
synonymput up
synonymstand
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He endured the pain of physical therapy in order to regain mobility after the injury.
Despite their differences, colleagues must endure each other's working styles for the sake of the team.
Despite the constant criticism, she endured the negativity and stayed focused on her goals.

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endurance
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прочность

прочность

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/ˈɛndɝəns/
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the capacity to withstand difficult or unpleasant circumstances without giving up

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The expedition tested their endurance as they faced extreme weather conditions and limited supplies.
Developing mental endurance is just as important as physical strength in overcoming challenges.
Marathon runners train for months to build their endurance for the grueling 26.2-mile race.
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прочный

прочный

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/ɛnˈdjʊɹɪŋ/, /ɪnˈdʊɹɪŋ/
существительное

having the ability to last over a long period of time

synonymabiding
synonymimperishable
vituperative
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оскорбительный

оскорбительный

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/ˌvaɪˈtupɝətɪv/, /vəˈtupɝətɪv/
существительное

criticizing or insulting in a hurtful and angry manner

synonymscathing
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Her vituperative outburst during the argument escalated the conflict significantly.
The politician's vituperative speech was filled with harsh attacks on his opponent.
The email contained vituperative language that deeply offended the recipient.
to moderate
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уменьшать

уменьшать

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/ˈmɑdɝˌeɪt/, /ˈmɑdɝət/
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to lessen or adjust the level, speed, or intensity of something

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She added water to the chili to moderate the spiciness.
The coach instructed the team to moderate their aggression on the field and play with more control.
The therapist helped the patient find strategies to moderate their anxiety.

Грамматическая Информация:

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moderation
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умеренность

умеренность

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/ˌmɑdɝˈeɪʃən/
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the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action

synonymmoderateness
antonymimmoderation
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The key to financial stability is practicing moderation in spending and saving.
It's important to enjoy sweets in moderation to maintain a healthy diet.
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посредник

посредник

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/ˈmɑdɝˌeɪtɝ/
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someone who, as a job, helps opposing sides come to an agreement

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The community leader acted as a moderator, stepping in to mediate disputes and prevent any escalation into violence.
The international organization appointed a skilled moderator to facilitate negotiations between conflicting parties, aiming to find a peaceful solution.
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уклонение

уклонение

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/iˈveɪʒən/, /ɪˈveɪʒən/
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the act of avoiding or escaping something, typically a responsibility, obligation, or consequence

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The suspect's evasion of law enforcement lasted for weeks as he moved from one hiding place to another.
The employee's constant excuses and evasions made it clear that he was trying to avoid taking on additional work.
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уклончивый

уклончивый

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/iˈveɪzɪv/, /ɪˈveɪzɪv/
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using vague or ambiguous language intentionally to avoid giving a direct or clear answer

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натянутый

натянутый

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/ˈtɔt/
существительное

firm and tight, lacking any slackness or excess

synonymtight
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Before starting her painting, she ensured the canvas was stretched taut to provide the perfect surface for her brush strokes.
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тавтологический

тавтологический

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/tˌɔːɾəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl/
существительное

referring to something that is repetitive and restates the same idea or meaning using different words

synonympleonastic
synonymredundant
synonymtautologic
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His explanation was tautological, repeating the same point in different ways.
The editor removed the tautological sentences to make the report more concise.
In writing, tautological statements can dilute the impact of the message and should be avoided.
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тавтология

тавтология

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/tɔːtˈɑːlədʒi/
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the redundant repetition of an idea using different words in a sentence or phrase

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In linguistics, a tautology is the redundant repetition of an idea, where the same concept is expressed multiple times in different words.
Many beginners in writing often make the mistake of using tautologies without realizing it.
Writers and speakers are often advised to avoid tautology to ensure their communication is clear and concise without unnecessary repetition.
caprice
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каприз

каприз

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/kəˈpɹis/
существительное

a sudden and unpredictable inclination or desire

synonymimpulse
synonymwhim
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The theater director's caprice resulted in last-minute changes to the play's casting, leaving the actors in a state of confusion.
Her decision to quit her job and travel the world was driven by a caprice she couldn't resist.
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капризный

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/kəˈpɹɪʃəs/
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prone to unexpected and sudden changes of behavior, mood, or mind

synonymimpulsive
synonymwhimsical
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The capricious child shifted from joy to tears in a matter of seconds.
The capricious leader’s policies seemed to change without notice.
Dealing with the capricious client required constant adjustments.
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придирчивый

придирчивый

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/kˈæpʃəs/
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describing someone who is overly critical or picky, especially about small things

synonymfaultfinding
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She approached the project with a captious mindset, constantly questioning every decision.
Although he has a captious attitude, his feedback can sometimes be valuable.
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