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Brooklyn 99 s01e03
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| reluctant [ + to do sth ] Many victims of crime are reluctant to go to the police. | not wanting to do something делающий что-либо неохотно |
| hit someone where they live idiom As someone who was adopted, the video got me where I live. | informal (also get sb where they live) to affect someone in a very deep and personal way берет за душу |
| gratuitous gratuitous violence | unnecessary and done without a good reason беспричинный, необоснованный |
| refrain from doing sth Please refrain from talking during the performance. | to stop yourself from doing something воздерживаться |
| wart | a small, hard lump that grows on the skin бородавка |
| Aggravated Assault /ˌæɡ.rə.veɪ.tɪd əˈsɒlt/ | нападение при отягчающих обстоятельствах a serious, violent attack on someone |
| stall out | заглохнуть |
| slump Car sales have slumped dramatically over the past year. | спад, кризис to fall suddenly |
| mound a mound of clothes waiting to be ironed | a large pile of something куча, груда |
| Snitch(es) People who cooperate with police are viewed by their neighbours as snitches. | стукачи someone who secretly tells someone in authority that someone else has done something bad, often in order to cause trouble |
| caress Gently he caressed her cheek. | гладить, ласкать to touch or kiss someone in a gentle and loving way |
| frisk There were guards frisking people as they went into the building. | обыскивать to move your hands over someone's body to discover if they are hiding something such as a weapon |
| contagious Her excitement was contagious. | заразный, инфекционный |
| hunch I had a hunch that he would get the job. | предчувствие, догадка a feeling or guess that something might be true, when there is no proof |
| Obstruction of Justice | препятствование правосудию |
| adversity She showed a great deal of courage in adversity. | напасти, несчастья, бедствия an extremely difficult situation |
| hit a snag | столкнуться с препятствием/проблемой |
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