ACT Английский и Мировые Знания - Переносные Значения

the process of refining and extracting the essential elements from a complex body of information or ideas

something that is very easy to do

a significant and sudden increase in a price, number, rate, etc.

a factor, force, or influence that initiates or causes a particular action, process, or change

an unexpected change or development in a situation or story

a set of facts or information that can be used to win an argument against someone or to criticize them

a change from what is usual, traditional, expected, or previously done

the way in which someone or something is received or reacted to

the information or events that stimulate action or response

the influence or control over someone or something

an undesirable condition or difficulty that requires attention or resolution

the collapse or failure of a plan or intended outcome

a transitional phase that marks the end of one era and the beginning of another

a thoughtful and deliberate consideration, often calm and extended

a group of parts that have been put together to form a unit

a round, thin piece of plastic with a hole in the middle, on which music, etc. is recorded

a period spent away from ordinary activities for rest, reflection, meditation, or spiritual renewal

not having the usual or natural covering

relating to classified details or topics critical to national safety

severe, difficult, or unpleasant to experience or endure

effectively concise in expression

developing or reaching success in a quick way

easily understood or readable with comprehension

(of qualities or behaviors) likely to influence others rapidly

deserving deep respect and admiration due to its spiritual, religious, or significant importance

able to understand and notice things quickly

having the vast extent or degree characteristic of the ocean

to deliberately and quickly move past or jump over certain sections or portions of media, such as audio tracks, video segments, or chapters

to show or display a quality, characteristic, behavior, sign, or condition

to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement

to cause the loss of something, often valuable, or a negative outcome resulting from a particular action or decision

to give up possession or control of something, especially because of force, pressure, or an official demand

to look at a source of information in order to find or verify something

to describe someone or something in words in a particular way

to be the influencing factor that causes something to make progress

to represent or depict someone or something in a drawing, painting, or other visual form

to fully understand or recognize the qualities, significance, or worth of something

to have firsthand knowledge of a development or event through observation or personal experience

to cause a reaction, activity, or event to begin

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something

(of emotions, tensions, or conflicts) to be present but not openly expressed

to include or mix a particular quality, element, or characteristic throughout something

to manage to express a mood, quality, scene, etc. accurately in a piece of art

to follow someone closely in order to observe and learn from them, often by copying their actions, behavior, or techniques

to take something from someone, especially by stealing it

to be dominant, widespread, or generally present in a place or situation

to put or position something securely

(of weather) to become sunnier or less cloudy

to cause someone to feel a strong emotion

to have or possess an impressive or desirable feature, quality, or achievement

to reveal or disclose something suddenly or impulsively

to adjust something so that a particular need, situation, or circumstance can be taken into account

to set up or program someone or something in a way that naturally inclines them toward a particular behavior, response, or way of thinking

to shield someone or something from external factors, pressures, or influences

to read written material with great enthusiasm and speed

to take away someone's possessions or assets

to end a connection or relationship completely

to officially honor someone by awarding them a medal or similar distinction

to have a particular person, family, or group among one's ancestors

to structure or organize ideas, plans, or systems within a framework