ACT Английский и Мировые Знания - Полезные коллокации

Здесь вы узнаете некоторые полезные английские словосочетания, такие как "raise concern", "pass judgment", "scared stiff" и т.д., которые помогут вам сдать ACTs на отлично.

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to [wreak] havoc [фраза]

to cause severe destruction, chaos, or disorder

Ex: The hurricane wreaked havoc along the coastline , causing massive flooding and destruction .

to [hatch] a (plan|plot) [фраза]

to devise or create a scheme, often one that is secretive or mischievous

Ex: The thieves hatched a plan to rob the bank without getting caught .

to [keep] afloat [фраза]

to maintain financial stability or solvency

Ex: Despite the economic downturn , the company managed to keep afloat by cutting costs and diversifying its revenue streams .

to [lay] the groundwork [фраза]

to establish the necessary foundation or preparation for a future project, plan, or idea

Ex: They spent months laying the groundwork for the new startup company .

to [break] (new|fresh|) ground [фраза]

прокладывать новые пути

Ex: The tech startup aimed to break fresh ground in the industry by developing cutting-edge software solutions .

to [call] {sth} into question [фраза]

to raise doubts about the validity, truthfulness, or reliability of something

Ex: Her sudden change of story called her reliability into question .

Её внезапная смена истории поставила под сомнение её надёжность.

to [raise] awareness [фраза]

to increase knowledge or understanding about a particular issue, cause, or topic

Ex: The organization 's campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of mental health .

to [raise] a question [фраза]

to bring up a topic or issue for discussion or consideration

Ex: The discovery of the new evidence raised a question about the defendant 's innocence .

to [see|think] fit [фраза]

to consider something appropriate or suitable according to one's own judgment

Ex: You can organize your workspace as you see fit .

to [turn] {one's} attention [фраза]

to direct one's focus or concentration toward something specific

Ex: The loud noise in the distance caused everyone to turn their attention toward it .

to [pay] attention [фраза]

to concentrate or focus on a particular task or subject

Ex: Please pay attention during the lecture to understand the material .

to [reap] the (benefits|rewards) [фраза]

to enjoy the positive outcomes or advantages resulting from one's efforts or actions

Ex: After years of hard work , they finally began to reap the benefits of their successful business .

to [hold] promise [фраза]

to have the potential for future success or positive outcomes

Ex: The new medical treatment holds promise for patients with rare diseases .

to [make] contact [фраза]

to connect with someone, often by reaching out through various means such as phone calls, emails, or in-person meetings

Ex: He decided to make contact with his old friends from high school through social media .

medium of expression [фраза]

the form or means through which ideas, emotions, or artistic creativity are conveyed or communicated

Ex: Music has long been recognized as a universal medium of expression , transcending language and cultural barriers .

out of tune [фраза]

фальшиво

to [raise] concern [фраза]

to express or bring attention to worries, doubts, or objections regarding a specific issue, situation, or decision

Ex:

naked eye [существительное]

невооружённый глаз

Ex: The stars are visible to the naked eye on a clear night sky .

Звёзды видны невооружённым глазом на ясном ночном небе.

to [make] strides [фраза]

to make progress or advance in a significant way

Ex: The company has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing sustainable practices .

to [garner] attention [фраза]

to attract or receive attention, often by means of effort, achievement, or significance

Ex: The new movie garnered attention for its innovative storytelling and stunning visuals .

to [make] sense [фраза]

Было понятно

Ex: Her explanation did n't make sense to me ; I could n't understand why she made that decision .

to [pay] tribute to {sb/sth} [фраза]

to show respect or recognition to someone or something

Ex: The community gathered to pay tribute to the local hero with a heartfelt ceremony .

to [suffer] defeat [фраза]

to experience a loss or failure in a competitive or confrontational situation

Ex: The team suffered defeat in the final match of the tournament .

to [hold] {sth} sacred [фраза]

to regard something with great respect, honor, or devotion

Ex: In their family, Sunday dinners are held sacred as a time for everyone to gather and connect.

to [bring] {sth} to bear [фраза]

Использовать давление

to [set] {sb} to work [фраза]

to assign or instruct someone to start working on a specific task or job

Ex: She set the volunteers to work in the community garden.

to [pass] judgment [фраза]

to form and express an opinion or decision about someone or something, often in a critical manner

Ex: It 's not fair to pass judgment on someone without knowing their whole story .

to [make] a living [фраза]

зарабатывать деньги

Ex: She works as a freelance writer to make a living .

to [keep] track of {sb/sth} [фраза]

продолжать получать информацию или знать о ком-то или о чем-то

Ex: I use a calendar to keep track of my appointments and deadlines .

to [reach] a conclusion [фраза]

to come to a decision or judgment after considering evidence, arguments, or facts

Ex: After hours of deliberation , the jury reached a conclusion and delivered their verdict .

scared stiff [фраза]

напуганный до смерти

Ex: She was scared stiff when she heard footsteps behind her in the dark .

to rise above [глагол]

преодолевать

Ex: She always manages to rise above criticism and continues to work diligently on her goals .

Она всегда умеет подняться выше критики и продолжает усердно работать над своими целями.

hustle and bustle [фраза]

a busy, noisy, and active environment or situation

Ex: The hustle and bustle of the city can be overwhelming for some people .

trial and error [фраза]

метод проб и ошибок

Ex: He learned to fix the machine through trial and error .

to [build] momentum [фраза]

to gradually increase the strength, force, or speed of an activity or process

Ex: The campaign started slowly but began to build momentum as more volunteers joined .

to [lend] credence [фраза]

to give support or credibility to a belief, theory, or statement

Ex: Her eyewitness account lends credence to the idea that there was foul play involved in the incident .

to [be|feel] obliged {to do sth} [фраза]

обязанный

Ex: After receiving such generous help from her neighbor, she felt obliged to return the favor by watching their pets while they were away.

to [issue] a warning [фраза]

to formally or officially provide a cautionary notice or advice regarding a potential danger, threat, or undesirable outcome

Ex: The weather service issued a warning about the approaching hurricane , urging residents to evacuate .

to be steeped in [фраза]

to be filled with a specific quality, flavor, etc.

Ex: His writing is steeped in nostalgia, evoking memories of a bygone era.

to [cast] doubt on {sth} [фраза]

Заставить кого-то или что-то воспринимать с сомнением

Ex: His conflicting statements cast doubt on his innocence in the case .

to live up to [глагол]

удовлетворять

Ex: The athlete lived up to his reputation as a champion, delivering a stunning performance that captivated the audience.

Атлет оправдал свою репутацию чемпиона, показав потрясающее выступление, которое очаровало зрителей.

to [arrive] at {sth} [фраза]

прибыть в

Ex: It took several hours of discussion to arrive at an agreement .

ACT Английский и Мировые Знания
Редкие значения	Фигуральные значения	Конкретные фразовые глаголы	Абстрактные фразовые глаголы
Полезные коллокации	Полезные идиомы	Переходные слова	Усилители и Смягчители
People	Профессиональные и социальные звания	Временные и относительные роли	Человеческие качества и внешность
Природный мир	Земля и Вода	Физический мир	Повседневные предметы
Технические Объекты	Физические характеристики	Внешний вид и текстура	Звук и размер
Movement	Человеческое движение	Placement