Книга Insight - Вище середнього - Блок 6 - 6А

a list of things that need to be considered, solved, or done

агенда, порядок денний

to put someone or something in a position in which they are vulnerable or are at risk

піддавати, викривати

illegal and dishonest behavior of someone, particularly one who is in a position of power

корупція

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

відстежувати, простежити

somewhere, someone, or something that originates something else

джерело, походження

to affect more people or a wider area

поширювати

a piece of information or story that is circulated among a group of people, often without being confirmed as true or accurate

чутка

to be deceived or tricked by someone or something

попасти в пастку, дати себе обманути

a dishonest or illegal way of gaining money

шахрайство

the absence or insufficiency of something, often implying a deficiency or shortage

брак, відсутність

a quality that renders a thing or person as trustworthy or believable

достовірність

(of a video, picture, piece of news, etc.) shared quickly on social media among a lot of Internet users

віртуальний, вірусний

the large words in the upper part of a page of a newspaper, article, etc.

газетний заголовок

a deceptive act or scheme intended to trick people

обман, пранк

equipped with weapons or firearms

озброєний, взброєний

to move quickly and with urgency, often in a disorderly manner

поспішати, швидко рухатися

to dig into the ground, turning, loosening, or removing soil

копати, заглиблюватися

dishonestly arranged or manipulated to produce a desired outcome

an attempt to conceal something, often an illegal or unethical action or situation

прикриття, замовчування

the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons

відповідальність, звітність

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

вразливий, беззахисний

experiencing great shock or sadness

спустошений, враждований

a guessing game that involves at least two players in which participants ask a question that has a surprising or clever answer

загадка, недомовка

a precious or semi-precious piece of stone cut and polished to make items of jewelry

дорогоцінний камінь, пам'ятка

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

забороняти

(law) a formal statement made by someone confirming or denying their accusation

заява, клопотання

an attempt or effort made to obtain or do something

пропозиція, спроба

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

припинити, відмовитися

to make a sincere promise to do or not to do something particular

присягати, обіцяти

to lessen the intensity of something or keep it under control, often through restraint or inhibition

стримувати, зменшувати

to try to complete or do something difficult

старатися

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

контролювати

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

таємниця, загадка

an assurance or declaration indicating the possible success or occurrence of something in the future

обіцянка, гарантія

to formally forbid something from being done, particularly by law

забороняти

to ask for something politely or formally

просити

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

підписати відставку, звільнитися