1.
a menacing look/gesture = угрожающий (making
you think that someone is going to do something
bad:)
2. have tentative plans ( not confident/ not agreed)
неопределенный
.3. to take a sneaky peek at the presents under
the Christmas- незаметно подсмотреть
4.a defiant child=непослушный /dɪˈfaɪənt/.
5.a fleeting glimpse= мимолетный взгляд +//
visit.
6.had a brief look /visit
7.a cautious approach
8 surreptitious glances at the clock= тайком = /
ˌsʌr.əpˈtɪʃ.əs/.
9.He gave her a furtive glance - незаметно
подглянуть /ˈfɜː.tɪv
10. it aims to take an unflinching look at the lives
of working girls,( пристально взглянуть
на=not frightened)
11.Under their drill sergeant's steely gaze=
неприклонный взгляд
12 fierce жестокий +winds/competition
13.intimidating=устрашающий
14.She had an intent look on her face.=
пристальный/ полон решимости -giving a lot
of attention to something
danger ( unit 5 )
under imminent threat/imminent danger= /ˈɪmɪnənt/
-coming or happening very soon. =надвигающийся,
неминуемый
syn= looming obstacle =the looming crisis
doom and disaster lurk at every turn. смерть и
катастрофа поджидают на каждом шагу
The negotiations have been fraught with
difficulties/problems.
There are dangers/risks inherent in almost every
sport.=присущий, свойственный-existing as a
natural and basic part of something. tough choice/
call
risk-averse society=общество,избегающее риска
Few people are averse to the idea of a free holiday
(opposed=против )
took a calculated risk= принимать взвешенный
риск
inherent in all people.= присущий людям =existing
as a natural.
holds a certain level of inherent risk.
speed up reactions=ускорение реагирования
concerned about the welfare (COMFORT))
fire broke out=started
She tried to run, but was hampered by her heavy
suitcase. (затруднять в выходе)/ hampered by bad
weather.
Sarah's behaviour is always
exemplary.=образцовый (suitable to be copied by
other people:)/ɪɡˈzem.plər.i/
conjure up images of - в голове возникают образы
for the fact that=в связи с тем, что
nonetheless- however
become committed= loyalty
The hope is that the church will remain intact,=
останется неизменной
She painstakingly explained how the machine
worked.= with a lot of care= кропотливо
He'll be a great asset /ˈæs.et/ to the team.= a useful
or valuable quality, skill, or person: (с1)
back to the straight and narrow =If you keep on
the straight and narrow, you behave in a way that is
honest and moral: на правильном пути
dog eat dog world человек человеку волк
The newspapers are always full of doom and gloom
(= bad news and unhappiness) полон отчаяния и
уныния.
doom and disaster lurk at every turn. смерть и
катастрофа поджидают на каждом шагу
put myself in a grave danger - подвергать
1.I caught a glimpse of her through the door.- смертельной опасности ( (VERY SERIOUS)
мельком увидеть (o see someone or something
very briefly or suddenly)
2.At first sight, I knew that house was perfect for
me.= c первого взгяда
3.At first glance, these methods seem like standard=
НА ПЕРВЫЙ взгляд
4.fixed me with this glare= пристально смотрел на
меня
5.Diane took a quick peek at herself in the mirror.=
,быстро взглянуть
6.I took a peek at the boss's computer, and it looks
like there's a round of layoffs on the way.=
подглянул ( usually secretly )
7.cast a glance at=бросить взгляд на (I always
cast a glance at my desk to make sure I have
everything before I leave the office at night.)
8. avoid gaze= избегать пристального взгляда