Книга Insight - Вище середнього - Блок 5 - 5D

an introductory piece written by the author of a book explaining its subject, scope, or aims

передмова

characterized by peculiar or unconventional traits, often in an endearing or charming way

колоритний, екстравагантний

to go or be beyond the material or physical aspects of existence, indicating a superior existence or understanding

трансцендувати, перевершувати

showing no mercy or compassion towards others in pursuit of one's goals

безжальний, недобрий

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

складний, важкий

fulfilling a want or a requirement, and bringing a feeling of accomplishment or enjoyment

задовільний, приємний

the act of seeking punishment against someone who has wronged or hurt one in some way

мстя, возмездя

a part of something that is considered the most prominent or successful

пік, вершина

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

структура, будівля

the protective outer page of a magazine or book

обкладинка, кришка

a list of books and articles used by an author to support or reference their written work

бібліографія

(usually plural) the things that are held, included, or contained within something

контент

one side or both sides of a sheet of paper in a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

сторінка

a list of technical terms or jargons of a particular field or text, provided in alphabetical order with an explanation for each one

глосарій, словник термінів

a removable paper or plastic cover that is wrapped around the outside of a hardcover book

картонна обкладинка, доставка для книжок

a book with a cover made from hard material such as cardboard, leather, etc.

тверда обкладинка, книга в твердій обкладинці

an alphabetical list of subjects, names, etc. along with the page numbers each of them occurs, coming at the end of a book

показник, індекс

to make a lasting mark on a surface or material through pressure or contact

імплантувати, залишити відбиток

a book with a cover that is made of thick paper

м’яка обкладинка, книга в м'якій обкладинці

the edge of a book that binds all the pages together, usually with the title and the publisher's name appearing on its cover

корінець, спина

the page at the front of a book that the names of the book, its author, and publisher are printed on it

титульна сторінка, ліцевий лист

the main character in a movie, novel, TV show, etc.

протагоніст, головний герой

causing an intense feeling of fear or unease

моторошний, лякаючий

to cruelly or violently treat a person or an animal, especially regularly or repeatedly

жорстоко поводитися, зловживати