Общий английский – продвинутый уровень - Блок 3. Справочник
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the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.
сюжет
relating to or describing the life or history of a particular person, often focusing on significant events, achievements, or experiences
биографический
a short literary composition that resembles a short story
набросок
made or intended to be like the original or real version of something
поддельный
a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal
миф
a story that one finds hard to believe because it seems far from reality
неправдоподобная история
a type of folktale that typically features mythical creatures, magical events, and enchanted settings, often with a moral lesson or a happy ending
сказка
an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true
легенда
a short interesting story about a real event or person, often biographical
анекдот
the final part of a joke or a humorous story that is intended to make the audience laugh or surprise them with a clever twist or unexpected ending
пояснительная часть
a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset
невинная ложь
a piece of information or story that is circulated among a group of people, often without being confirmed as true or accurate
слух
informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified
сплетня
to give more information to make the understanding more complete
развивать
a fraudulent or deceptive act or scheme intended to trick or fool people
мистификация
the act of presenting something as larger, more significant, or more extreme than it actually is, often for emphasis or dramatic effect
преувеличение
exciting and intriguing in a way that attracts someone's attention
захватывающий
a person who loves reading books and often spends a lot of time reading
книжный червь
existing or moving only in one direction or along a single line
одномерный
(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people
бестселлер
extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does
увлечённый
focusing on one particular goal or purpose, and determined to achieve it
целеустремленный
capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others
самодостаточный
not easily affected by criticism, insults or negative comments
толстокожий
having a compassionate and caring nature, showing kindness and generosity toward others
добросердечный
reserved, aloof, or distant in one's interactions with others, often conveying a sense of unfriendliness or coldness
настороженный
(of a person) prioritizing and focusing on their professional growth, development, and advancement, often with a strong dedication to their chosen career path
ориентированный на карьеру
capable of making good decisions in difficult situations
уравновешенный
failing to remember or be attentive to one's surroundings or tasks due to being preoccupied with other thoughts
рассеянный
a comic movie or play that depicts unlikely or silly situations by the use of buffoonery
фарс
a clever or amusing use of words that takes advantage of the multiple meanings or interpretations that it has
игра слов
a movie or TV show, made by photographing a series of drawings or models rather than real people or objects
мультфильм
a type of humor that finds the funny side of difficult or painful situations, often in a way that is considered inappropriate or offensive by some people
чёрный юмор
unusual in a way that resembles a dream more than reality
сюрреалистичный
a form of humor in which the words that someone says mean the opposite, producing an emphatic effect
ирония
the act of presenting something as larger, more significant, or more extreme than it actually is, often for emphasis or dramatic effect
преувеличение
humor, irony, ridicule, or sarcasm used to expose or criticize the faults and shortcomings of a person, government, etc.
сатира
to try to do the exact same things as others did before one
a situation that shows no signs of progress or improvement
тупик
unfriendly or distant in one's manner or interactions with others
ледяной
the way in which something is perceived or received by others, often referring to the response or reaction to an idea, message, or product
восприятие
to be in control of a particular situation and be the one who decides what needs to be done
the position of being directly involved in a challenging or risky situation
прицел
to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal
бороться
to aim or target something with a specific goal or objective in mind