Word / Phrase | Transcription | Definition (English) | Example Sentence | Ukrainian Translation |
windows look out onto | /ˈwɪndoʊz lʊk aʊt ˈɒntuː/ | to face or have a view of something | The windows look out onto the river. | вікна виходять на |
garden view | /ˈɡɑːrdn vjuː/ | a room with a view of a garden | We booked a room with a garden view. | вид на сад |
sea view | /siː vjuː/ | a room with a view of the sea | The hotel offers rooms with a beautiful sea view. | вид на море |
mountain view | /ˈmaʊntən vjuː/ | a view of mountains from a place | Our balcony has a stunning mountain view. | вид на гори |
afterwards | /ˈɑːftərwərdz/ | after something else has happened | We went for dinner and afterwards had coffee. | після цього |
laugh at | /læf æt/ | to make fun of someone or something | Don’t laugh at people’s mistakes. | сміятися з |
Doubtful | /ˈdaʊtfəl/ | not certain; unlikely | It is doubtful that he will agree. | сумнівний / малоймовірний |
|
saw |
/sɔː/ |
a tool
with a long sharp blade used for cutting wood, metal, or other materials |
He used a saw
to cut the wooden board in half. |
пилка |
|
sandpaper |
/ˈsændˌpeɪpə(r)/ |
strong
paper with a rough surface used for smoothing wood or metal |
She used sandpaper
to smooth the surface of the table. |
наждачний папiр |
|
advertisement |
BrE /ədˈvɜː.tɪs.mənt/; AmE /ˌæd.vɚˈtaɪz.mənt/ |
a notice or video telling people about
a product or service |
I saw an interesting advertisement online. |
реклама |
|
pond |
/pɒnd/ |
a small area of still water |
There is a small pond in the garden. |
ставок |
|
landlord |
/ˈlænd.lɔːd/ |
a man who rents out property |
The landlord fixed the heating. |
орендодавець |
|
landlady |
/ˈlænd.leɪ.di/ |
a woman who rents out property |
The landlady lives next door. |
орендодавиця |
|
refund
expenses |
/ˌriːˈfʌnd ɪkˈspen.sɪz/ |
to pay back money spent |
The company will refund expenses. |
відшкодовувати витрати |
|
earn
money |
/ɜːn ˈmʌn.i/ |
to get money for work |
She works hard to earn money. |
заробляти гроші |
|
increase |
/ɪnˈkriːs/ (verb), /ˈɪn.kriːs/ (noun) |
to become or make something bigger |
Prices increase every year. |
збільшувати(ся) |
|
decrease |
/dɪˈkriːs/ (verb), /ˈdiː.kriːs/ (noun) |
to become or make something smaller |
The number of users decreased. |
зменшувати(ся) |
|
resistance |
/rɪˈzɪs.təns/ |
opposition to something |
There was strong resistance to the plan. |
опір |
|
send |
/send/ |
to make something go to another place
(used by people) |
I sent
the package yesterday. |
відправити (звичайно людина) |
|
ship |
/ʃɪp/ |
to send goods, usually by a company or
in large amounts |
The company ships
products worldwide. |
відправляти (компанія, логістика) |
|
deliver |
/dɪˈlɪv.ər/ |
to take something to a person or place |
They will deliver s your order tomorrow. |
доставляти (кур’єр до адреси) |
|
receive |
/rɪˈsiːv/ |
to get something that is sent to you
(formal) |
I received
the parcel this morning. |
отримати (формально) |
|
get |
/ɡet/ |
to receive something (informal) |
I got
your package. |
отримати (розмовно) |
Word / Phrase | Transcription | Definition (English) | Example Sentence | Translation |
purchase | /ˈpɜːtʃəs/ | To buy something (formal word for “buy”) | She decided to purchase a new laptop. | купувати; покупка |
same old | — | The usual thing, often boring or unchanged | It’s the same old story every year. | все те ж саме; одне й те ж |
overwhelmed | /ˌəʊvəˈwelmd/ | Feeling extremely stressed, emotional, or unable to cope | I felt completely overwhelmed with work. | пригнічений; перевантажений |
pace | /peɪs/ | The speed at which something happens or moves | You should work at your own pace. | темп |
likewise | /ˈlaɪkwaɪz/ | In the same way; also | “Nice to meet you.” — “Likewise.” | навзаєм |
endurance | /ɪnˈdjʊərəns/ | The ability to continue doing something difficult for a long time | Long-distance running requires great endurance. | витривалість фізична або психологічна (довготривала) |
stamina | /ˈstæmɪnə/ | Physical or mental strength to keep going | She doesn’t have enough stamina for a marathon yet. | фізична витривалість та енергія; стійкіcть |
back to back | /ˌbæk tə ˈbæk/ | happening one after another without a break | I had two meetings back to back this morning. | впритул, один за одним без перерви |
in a row | /ɪn ə ˈrəʊ/ | happening several times continuously | She won three games in a row. | підряд, поспіль |
be swamped | /bi swɒmpt/ | to have too much work or too many things to deal with | I'm swamped with work this week. | бути заваленим роботою |
have common ground | /hæv ˈkɒmən ɡraʊnd/ | to share the same ideas, opinions, or interests | Despite their differences, they still have common ground. | мати щось спільне (вже мати) |
find common ground | /faɪnd ˈkɒmən ɡraʊnd/ | to reach agreement or discover shared ideas | After a long discussion, they finally found common ground. | знайти спільну мову (пiсля обговорення) |
bring up (a child) | /brɪŋ ʌp/ | to take care of a child until they become an adult | She brought up three children on her own. | виховувати (дитину) |
upbringing | /ˈʌpˌbrɪŋ.ɪŋ/ | the way a child is cared for and taught how to behave | She had a strict upbringing. | виховання |
raise (a child) | /reɪz/ | to care for a child and help them grow | They raised their son in a small town. | виховувати (ростити) |
educate | /ˈedʒ.u.keɪt/ | to teach someone in school or about life | Parents should educate their children well. | навчати, виховувати |
education | /ˌedʒ.uˈkeɪ.ʃən/ | the process of teaching and learning | A good education is important. | освіта / виховання |
parent | /ˈpeə.rənt/ (verb) | to take care of a child as a parent | It’s not easy to parent teenagers. | виховувати (як батьки) |
parenting | /ˈpeə.rən.tɪŋ/ | the activity of taking care of and raising children | Modern parenting can be challenging. | виховання (процес) |
- bring up → найприродніше в розмовній мові
- raise → нейтрально (дуже часте в США)
- educate → більше про навчання / цінності
- parent → сучасне, але рідше
demanding | /dɪˈmɑːn.dɪŋ/ | needing a lot of effort, skill, or attention | This job is very demanding. | вимогливий |
strict | /strɪkt/ | strongly controlling behaviour and rules | My parents are very strict. | строгий, вимогливий |
salary | /ˈsæl.ər.i/ | a fixed amount of money paid regularly for work | She earns a good salary. | заробітна плата (місячна) |
wages | /ˈweɪ.dʒɪz/ | money paid regularly based on hours or days worked | The workers receive weekly wages. | заробітна плата (погодинна/щотижнева) |
easy to read | /ˌiːzi tə ˈriːd/ | written in a way that is simple and clear to understand | This book is easy to read, even for beginners. | легко читається |
accessible | /əkˈsesəbl/ | easy to understand or enjoy for many people | The article is accessible to a wide audience. | доступний, зрозумілий (широкій аудиторії) |
straightforward | /ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd/ | simple and easy to understand; not complicated | The instructions are straightforward. | простий, без ускладнень |
it flows well | — | used to describe text that is smooth and natural to read | The story flows well from start to finish. | добре читається, «плавний» текст |
stand for | /ˈstænd fɔː/ | to represent or mean something | UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. | означає, розшифровується як |
well-rounded | /ˌwel ˈraʊndɪd/ | having a variety of skills or qualities | She is a well-rounded student. | всебічно розвинений |
vicious circle | /ˌvɪʃəs ˈsɜːkl/ | a situation where one problem causes another, making the first worse | Poverty creates a vicious circle. | замкнене коло (негативне) |
criterion | /kraɪˈtɪəriən/ | a standard by which something is judged or decided | Cost is an important criterion when choosing a product. | критерій (однина) часто помилка |
criteria | /kraɪˈtɪəriə/ | standards used for judging something | The selection criteria are strict. | критерії |
be acquainted (with) | /əˈkweɪntɪd/ | to know something or someone slightly | I am acquainted with this topic. | бути знайомим з |
boundaries | /ˈbaʊndəriz/ | limits of acceptable behaviour or personal space | You need to set clear boundaries. | межі (особисті, психологічні) |
borders | /ˈbɔːdəz/ | lines that divide countries or areas | Ukraine has borders with several countries. | кордони (географічні) |
sink | /sɪŋk/ | to go down below the surface of water | The boat began to sink. | тонути (про предмети) |
drown | /draʊn/ | to die because you cannot breathe underwater | He almost drowned in the river. | потонути (про людей/живих істот) |
|
persuasive |
/pərˈsweɪsɪv/ |
good at
making people agree or take action |
She is a persuasive
speaker and often changes people’s minds. |
переконливий
/ той, хто вміє переконувати (фокус на впливі на людей, спонукає погодитися
або діяти) |
|
convincing |
/kənˈvɪnsɪŋ/ |
easy to
believe as true or right |
His
explanation sounded very convincing. |
переконливий
/ правдоподібний (фокус на логіці, доказах, викликає довіру; більше про ідею,
аргумент, пояснення) |
|
turn into |
/tɝːn
ˈɪntuː/ |
to change
and become something different |
The small
idea turned into a successful business. |
перетворюватися
на / ставати чимось іншим |
|
mostly |
/ˈmoʊstli/ |
mainly;
for the most part |
The group
is mostly beginners. |
здебільшого
/ переважно |
|
self-centered |
/ˌself
ˈsentərd/ |
only
thinking about yourself and your own needs |
He is too self-centered
to notice other people’s problems. |
егоцентричний (думає лише про себе) |
|
self-important |
/ˌself
ɪmˈpɔːrtnt/ |
believing
that you are more important than others |
She
sounded self-important in the meeting. |
зарозумілий
/ пихатий (вважає
себе дуже важливим) |
|
attention-seeking |
/əˈtenʃən
ˌsiːkɪŋ/ |
behaving
in a way that tries to get attention |
His
dramatic posts seem very attention-seeking. |
той, хто
привертає увагу до себе |
|
show-off |
/ˈʃoʊ ɒf/ |
someone
who tries to impress people by showing abilities or possessions |
Don’t be
such a show-off. |
хвалько /
показушник |
probe | /proʊb/ | a long, thin tool used to examine or test something | Insert the probe into the meat to check if it is ready. | щуп (загальний технічний варіант; кухонний щуп для перевірки готовності їжі) |
food thermometer probe | /fuːd θərˈmɑːmɪtər proʊb/ | the metal part of a food thermometer that measures temperature inside food | The food thermometer probe showed the chicken was fully cooked. | щуп термометра для їжі (найточніший варіант для м’яса, випічки тощо) |
skewer | /ˈskjuːər/ | a thin stick used for holding pieces of food or testing food | Use a skewer to check if the cake is done. | шпажка / паличка (можна використати як щуп для перевірки готовності пирога чи тіста) |
stencil | /ˈstensəl/ | a thin sheet with a pattern cut out, used for drawing or painting the pattern | She used a stencil to paint stars on the wall. | трафарет (для малювання, декору, нанесення букв чи візерунків) |
template | /ˈtemplət/ | a pattern or model used as a guide for making something | I downloaded a CV template online. | шаблон / трафарет (робочий, цифровий або паперовий зразок форми) |
seed hole template (template that makes holes for seeds) - трафарет для лунок під насіння |
establish trust
/ɪˈstæblɪʃ trʌst/
to build confidence and belief between people
Good communication helps establish trust in a team.
встановити довіру
succeed
/səkˈsiːd/
to achieve what you want or reach a goal
If you work hard, you can succeed.
досягти успіху; досягти мети
success
/səkˈses/
the achievement of what you wanted or planned
Her business became a great success.
успіх
be successful
/bi səkˈsesfəl/
to achieve good results or become prosperous
He wants to be successful in life.
бути успішним
be a credit to
/bi ə ˈkredɪt tuː/
to make people feel proud because of good behaviour or achievements
You are a credit to your family.
бути гордістю; робити честь комусь
pull yourself together
/pʊl jɔːˈself təˈɡeðə(r)/
to calm down and behave normally after being upset
Pull yourself together and finish the interview.
зберися; візьми себе в руки
get your act together
/ɡet jɔːr ækt təˈɡeðə(r)/
to organize yourself and start behaving effectively or responsibly
You need to get your act together and stop being late.
взятися за розум; зібратися; налагодити себе
impromptu
/ɪmˈprɒmptjuː/
done or said without being planned or prepared
She gave an impromptu speech at the party.
експромтом; імпровізований; без підготовки
spontaneously
/spɒnˈteɪniəsli/
in a natural, sudden way, without planning
They spontaneously decided to go to the sea.
спонтанно; раптово
off the cuff
/ɒf ðə kʌf/
said or done without preparation, especially speaking
He answered the question off the cuff.
без підготовки; експромтом
offhand
/ˌɒfˈhænd/
without previous thought or preparation; sometimes casual or rude
I can’t remember her name offhand.
навскидку; не подумавши;
|
warehouse |
/ˈweə.haʊs/ |
a large
building for storing goods before they are sold, used, or sent somewhere |
Many
international companies use warehouses to store imported goods before
distributing them to local markets. |
склад (для
зберігання товарів) |
|
have an
eye for (something) |
/hæv ən
ˈaɪ fɔː/ |
to be good
at noticing and judging something, especially quality or detail |
Successful
designers often have an eye for detail, which allows them to create
visually appealing products. |
мати
гарний смак / добре розбиратися в чомусь |
|
recall |
/rɪˈkɔːl/ |
to
remember something from the past |
Older
participants were able to recall significant historical events more
accurately than younger respondents. |
пригадувати,
згадувати (прикладати
зусилля, щоб згадати) |
tissue | /ˈtɪʃuː/ | soft paper used for cleaning your nose or face | She grabbed a tissue because she had a cold. | паперова хустинка, серветка для носа |
napkin | /ˈnæpkɪn/ | paper or cloth used during meals to clean your hands or mouth | He wiped his mouth with a napkin after dinner. | серветка паперова або текстильна, яка використовується під час їжи |
|
touch base |
/ˌtʌtʃ
ˈbeɪs/ |
to make
contact with someone briefly in order to exchange information or discuss
something |
Let’s touch
base next week to discuss your IELTS progress and future study plan. |
зв’язатися, коротко обговорити справи,
вийти на зв’язок |
|
shed |
/ʃed/ |
a small
simple building, usually in a garden, used for storing tools or equipment |
My
grandfather keeps all his gardening tools in a wooden shed behind the
house. |
сарай, господарська будівля |
|
shop (Canadian or rural usage) |
/ʃɑːp/ |
in
Canadian English and some rural areas, a large outbuilding or workshop used
for repairs, tools, vehicles, or practical work rather than for animals or
storage only |
In Canada,
many people call a large garage-like workshop a shop, especially on
farms. |
майстерня, великий сарай-майстерня,
робоче приміщення |
|
it goes
without saying |
/ɪt ˌɡoʊz
wɪˌðaʊt ˈseɪɪŋ/ |
used to
say that something is so obvious that it does not need to be mentioned |
It goes
without saying that regular speaking practice is essential for improving
fluency. |
само собою
зрозуміло, це
очевидно, годі й казати |
|
offhand |
/ˌɒfˈhænd/ |
said or
done without much thought or preparation; can also sound slightly casual or
even dismissive |
She made
an offhand comment about moving abroad, but later we realized she was
serious. |
мимохідь, не подумавши, спонтанно
сказаний, |
|
off-the-cuff |
/ˌɒf.ðəˈkʌf/ |
spoken or
done without preparation, especially a speech, answer, or opinion. More
informal and conversational. |
His off-the-cuff
answer during the interview sounded surprisingly professional and confident. |
експромтом, без підготовки, спонтанно |
|
impromptu |
/ɪmˈprɒmp.tjuː/ |
done or
said suddenly without planning or preparation. More formal and often used for
speeches, performances, meetings, or events. |
The
professor gave an impromptu lecture on artificial intelligence after a
student asked an unexpected question. |
імпровізований, експромтний, непідготовлений
|
|
mascot |
/ˈmæskɒt/ |
a person,
animal, or object that represents a group and brings good luck |
The panda
is the school’s mascot. |
талісман, маскот |
|
turn out |
/ˌtɜːrn
ˈaʊt/ |
to happen
in a particular way or to have a particular result |
The
meeting turned out better than we expected. |
виявитися, зрештою бути |
|
lizard |
/ˈlɪzəd/ |
a small
reptile with a long tail |
A green lizard
was sitting on the rock. |
ящірка |
|
discharge |
/dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/ |
to remove
things from a vehicle or container; to unload |
Workers
began to discharge the truck early in the morning. |
розвантажувати |
|
nausea |
/ˈnɔːziə/ |
the
feeling that you are going to vomit |
The strong
smell caused nausea. |
нудота |

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