Книга Total English - Вище середнього - Блок 5 - Довідка - Частина 1

to reduce something in degree, amount, quality, or strength

знизити, зменшити

an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do

контракт

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

розширити

to enlarge or lengthen something

продовжувати, просторяти

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

скоротити

(of clothes or fabric) to become smaller when washed with hot water

усаджуватися, зменшуватися

to enlarge the area of effect of something or to make it affect more people

розширяти, поширювати

to make something longer, looser, or wider, especially by pulling it

витягувати, подовжувати

to put someone or something important in a situation where they could be harmed, lost, or destroyed

ризикувати

an act that someone does while knowing that there is a risk but also possible success

ставка, ризик

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

можливість

a possibility that something will happen

шанс

an amount of money invested in a business

частка, вклад

something that is greatly desired

амбіція

significant in amount or degree

істотний, суттєвий

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

терпіти, виносити

to take the necessary action regarding someone or something specific

працювати з, вирішувати

to pay full attention to someone or something specific

зосередитися

to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint

терпіти, виносити

a difficult and new task that puts one's skill, ability, and determination to the test

виклик, суперечність

to overcome challenges, defend beliefs, or achieve a difficult thing

боротися

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

зусилля

a series of organized activities that are intended to achieve a particular goal

кампанія, акція

the part of water in a river that runs very fast and looks foamy

біла вода, пінна вода

the practice of using a raft to travel with the flow of a river as a sport or hobby

рафтинг, сплав на плотах

a type of sport in which a person climbs rock surfaces that are very steep

скелелазіння, скелелаз

a sport that involves riders performing specific tasks like jumping over obstacles or showcasing their skills on horseback

верхова їзда, конний спорт

able to be driven or ridden on rough ground

внедорожній, по бездоріжжю

the activity or sport of riding a mountain bike over rough ground

катання на гірських велосипедах

a game played by two teams of thirteen or fifteen players, who kick or carry an oval ball over the other team’s line to score points

регбі

a martial art and sport that is practiced using arrows and bows

стрільба з лука

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

каска

a supportive arrangement of straps or bands worn on the body to distribute weight or pressure evenly, provide stability for a body part or function, or secure an object in place

ремінь безпеки, пояс

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

купальник

a tight-fitting piece of clothing made of rubber that is worn by underwater swimmers to remain warm

гідрокостюм, неопреновий костюм

a special type of vest worn to help keep a person afloat in water, especially in case of an emergency

жилет рятувальний, рятувальний жилет

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

кросівки, спортивне взуття

a type of eyewear that are designed to protect the eyes from harm

захисні окуляри, окуляри безпеки