THE HAPPY MAN

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UNIT 7

Exercise 1. Translate the following words from the text of Unit 7.

1. буржуазный

2. неясный, тусклый

3. воспринимать, ощущать

4. пустячный, мелкий

5. потрепанный, поношенный

6. испугать, удивить

7. странный

8. поручение, задание

9. заставлять, оказывать давление

10. довольный

11. лживость, лицемерие

12. дерзко, бесстыдно

13. одинокий, уединенный

14. брезгливый, щепетильный

15. барахтаться, спотыкаться

16. навязывать

17. раздумывать, размышлять

18. непоправимый

19. гладить рукой

20. сверкать, блестеть

21. пристально, внимательно

22. хлам

23. гонорар, зарплата

24. извиняющийся

25. подвиг

26. рассеянный, распущенный

27. опасный, рискованный

28. легкое недомогание

29. изменять, менять

30. обвинять, осуждать

31. известность, популярность

32. чувственно

33. условный

34. подозревать, предполагать

35. точно, именно

36. точный, четкий

37. судьба, доля

38. абсолютный, полный

39. рассеянно

40. аппарат, прибор

41. оттопыриваться, выпячиваться

42. мясистый, полный

43. веский, впечатляющий

44. окутывать, заворачивать

45. беглый, поверхностный

Exercise 2.Read the definitions and tell the words from the text.

1. belonging to or typical of the part of society that is rich, educated, owns land etc, according to Marxism;

2. when someone pretends to have certain beliefs or opinions that they do not really have - used to show disapproval;

3. so bad that it can never be repaired or made better;

4. a power that is believed to control what happens in people's lives;

5. large objects that are no longer useful or wanted;

6. done very quickly without much attention to details;

7. to not know what to say or do because you feel confused or upset or to be unable to move easily because you are in deep water or mud, or cannot see very well;

8. dangerous, especially to people's health or safety;

9. unimportant or of little value;

10. fairly dark or not giving much light, so that you cannot see well;

11. absent-mindedly;

12. easily shocked or upset, or easily made to feel sick by seeing unpleasant things;

13. to understand or think of something or someone in a particular way formal to notice, see, or recognize something;

14. having a lot of flesh;

15. to make someone do or accept something even though they do not want to;

16. exactly and correctly;

17. showing or saying that you are sorry that something has happened, especially because you feel guilty or embarrassed about it;

18. so confident or determined that you sometimes offend people;

19. the state of being known about by a lot of people because of your achievements;

20. complete, or as great as is possible;

21. to force someone to have the same ideas, beliefs etc as you;

22. something that is an impressive achievement, because it needs a lot of skill, strength etc to do;

23. to stick out in a rounded shape, especially because something is very full or too tight;

24. a slight illness;

25. been used for a long time and is considered the usual type;

26. different from what is normal or expected, especially in a way that you disapprove of or cannot understand;

27. happy and satisfied;

28. done using physical force;

29. if someone's eyes do this, they have a happy expression;

30. untidy and in bad condition because they have been used for a long time;

31. to guess that something is true, using the information you know already;

32. an amount of money that you pay to do something or that you pay to a professional person for their work;

33. used to emphasize that there is only one of something;

34. exact, clear, and correct;

35. to move your hand gently over something;

36. to change, or to make someone or something change;

37. to put paper or cloth over something to cover it;

38. to make someone suddenly surprised or slightly shocked;

39. a piece of equipment, especially electrical equipment;

40. to express strong disapproval of someone or something, especially in public;

41. a short journey in order to do something for someone, for example delivering or collecting something for them;

42. to think carefully about something, or to say something that you have been thinking about;

43. giving careful attention to something so that you think about nothing else;

44. spending too much time enjoying physical pleasures such as drinking alcohol in a way that is harmful;

45. something that gives you pleasure because it looks, smells, or tastes good;

Exercise 3. Give attributes from the text to the following words:

1. a novelist 14. a society

2. an apartment 15. a recollection

3. a job 16. a way

4. a laugh 17. clothes

5. eyes 18. a stranger

6. a porter 19. a woman

7. an appearance 20. sentences

8. a face 21. a man

9. signs 22. a risk

10. a life 23. hair

11. a style 24. an indisposition

12. a thing 25. a suit

13. a creature 26. a patient