PTE for Academic Words | Introduction |
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tablet |
n. (таблетки) a small flat compressed cake of some substance; a dose of medicine; simplified computer with only screen |
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taboo |
n. (табу) ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition |
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tacit |
a. (молчаливого) indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent |
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tackle |
n. (решения) apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball |
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tactic |
n. Syn. tactical (тактика) plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end |
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tame |
a. (ручные) domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften |
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tangible |
a. Syn. real; palpable (материального) able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable |
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tangle |
n. (клубок) uniting or knitting together confusedly; knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged |
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tar |
n. (смолы) sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal |
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tarnish |
v. Syn. discoloration; stain (запятнать) make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt |
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taxation |
n. (налогообложения) laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue |
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tedious |
a. Syn. boring; wearisome (утомительно) tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly |
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telecommunication |
n. (телекоммуникационных) electronic systems used in transmitting messages |
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telex |
n. (телекс) communications system consisting of teletypewriters connected to a telephonic network to send and receive signals |