Unit 2.2

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 333.

Phrasal verbs:

49.carry on sth / with sth / doing sth - continue

50.check in / out

51.get back

52.get in - to arrive at a place

53.get to

54.lift off Р (of a spacecraft or a helicopter) to leave the ground and rise into the air

55.look round / around - to visit a place or building, walking around it to see what is there

*Let's look round the town this afternoon.

56.pull over - to move to the side of the road in order to stop or let sth pass

57.set out - to leave a place and begin a journey

58.stop off - to make a short visit somewhere during a trip in order to do sth

59.stop over - to stay somewhere for a short time during a long journey

60.take off - to leave the ground and start flying

61.take up sth / doing sth - to start / become involved in *He took up gardening.

62.achievement /əˈtʃiːvmənt/

63.advanced - having the most modern and recently developed ideas, methods, etc

64.aqualung /ˈækwəlʌŋ/

65.available - that you can get, buy or find

66.award /əˈwɔːd/ - a prize such as money, etc. for sth that sb has done

67.at dawn /dɔːn/ - на рассвете

68.to be accused of doing sth Р blamed for

69.to break sth / for sth - to stop doing sth for a short time; to interrupt sth so that it ends suddenly

*We broke our journey in Oxford (=stopped in Oxford on the way to the place we were going to).

70.to care for the environment

71.a child born to / of parents

*He was born of/to German parents.

72.environmentalist /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmentəlɪst/ - a person who is concerned about the natural environment and wants to improve and protect it

73.coal /kəʊl/ - уголь

74.delay - if there is a delay, something does not happen until later than planned or expected

*a delay of two hours / a two-hour delay

*Report it to the police without delay (=immediately).

hold-up - a situation in which sth is prevented from happening for a short time; delay

75.desert /ˈdezət/ - пустынЯ

76.dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/ - десерт

77.gunpowder - explosive powder used especially in bombs or fireworks

78.to land Р 1) to come down through the air onto the ground or another surface

2) to arrive somewhere in a plane or a boat

79.legendary /ˈledʒəndri/

80.merchant /ˈmɜːtʃənt/

81.navy - the part of a country's armed forces that fights at sea, and the ships that it uses

82.overland /ˈəʊvəlænd/ (adj, adv) - across the land; by land, not by sea or by air

*to travel overland

83.to parachute /ˈpærəʃuːt/ (out of sth / to sth)

*She regularly goes parachuting.

84.petrol (BrE) = gas, gasoline (AmE)

*to fill a car up with petrol

85.plant /plɑːnt/ - a factory or place where power is produced or an industrial process takes place

86.recruit /rɪˈkruːt/ - a person who joins an organisation, a company, etc

87.to receive an honour /ˈɒnə/

88.to sail Р to travel on water

89.scuba diving equipment

90.shark

91.whale /weɪl/ - кит

92.tiring - making you feel the need to sleep or rest

93.treasure - a highly valued object

94. varied /ˈveərid/ (adj) Р 1) of many different types

*It is essential that your diet is varied and balanced.

2) not staying the same, but changing often

*He led a full and varied life.