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English Reading
New words and phrases
| English | Translation |
|---|---|
| Wander | Уходит |
| Sometimes I would go out and wander aimlessly until evening. | Иногда я уходил из дому и до позднего вечера бродил где-нибудь. |
| To wander (eng) | to walk slowly around or to a place, often without any particular sense of purpose or direction |
| Amid | Среди |
| To amid (eng) | in the middle of or during something, especially something that causes excitement or fear |
| He finished his speech ________ tremendous applause. | He finished his speech amid tremendous applause. |
| Amid | in the middle of; surrounded by; among |
| Stink of (eng) | to have a strong, unpleasant smell |
| Her breath ________ of garlic. | Her breath stank of garlic. |
| The whole business ________ of corruption. | The whole business stank of corruption. |
| To stink of | Смердеть, вонять чем-то |
| Acrid | Едкий, резкий, острый |
| Acrid (eng) | having a strong, bitter smell or taste that is unpleasant |
| _________ smoke from burning tyres | acrid smoke from burning tyres |