II Lesson 18

In your browser JavaScript is disabled!leaf (leaves) — ‘лист (листья)’;
brick — ‘кирпич’:
a brick house — ‘кирпичный дом’;
taste [´teIst] — ‘вкус’;
differ [´dIfq] — ‘отличаться (по свойствам)’;
vary [´veqrI] — ‘быть разными’:
The number of students at our Institute does not vary much — ‘почти не меняется’ from year to year.
But:
The three boys were brought up together — ‘воспитывались вместе’, but they differ greatly. — ‘совершенно разные’ various [´veqrIqs] — ‘различный’;
different — ‘различный, другой’:
various things (people, sorts, kinds — ‘виды’, examples, reasons):
There are various (different) kinds of fruit in our garden. — ‘различные фрукты’
But:
This fruit looks like an apple, but it has quite a different taste. — ‘другой вкус’ variety [vq´raIqtI] — ‘множество’:
a variety of examples (dresses) — ‘разнообразные примеры’:
They showed us a variety of experiments [Iks´perImqnts]. — ‘разнообр. опыты’ a variety theatre — ‘эстрадный театр’;
suit [´sjHt] — ‘1. подходить’:
Does this plan suit you? — ‘план вам подходит?’
The arrangement will suit everybody quite well. — ‘Это всех устроит.’ suit — ‘2. идти, быть к лицу’:
Don't buy that hat. It doesn't suit you. — ‘Она вам не идёт’
Blue suits me very well. — ‘идет голубой цвет’ suitable [´sjHtqbl] — ‘подходящий’;
unsuitable — ‘неподходящий’:
a suitable house (present) — ‘подходящий дом’;
to be suitable (unsuitable) for smb. (for smth.) — ‘быть подходящим для…’:
These clothes are unsuitable for cold weather.
That is quite a suitable present for a boy of six. — ‘подходит для мальчика’ pneumonia [njH´mqVnjq] — ‘пневмония, воспаление лёгких’;
finger — ‘палец’;
pick out — ‘выбирать’;
Syn.:
to choose:
He picked out the books he wanted to read. — ‘которые хотел прочитать’
The commander picked out two soldiers to go with him. — ‘идти с ним’ elect [I´lekt] — ‘выбирать, избирать’:
Who was elected secretary of the commission? — ‘Кто был избран…?’
But:
The shop-girl put some fountain-pens on the counter, and Mary picked out (chose) a blue one. — ‘выбрала голубую’
Every young man has the right to choose a profession. — ‘право выбирать’

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