Учебное пособие по английскому языку для студентов неязыковых вузов специальности "Государственное и муниципальное управление". Касторнова О.Н. - 49 стр.

                 10. nepotism – семейственность, кумовство: “Nepotism” means the
         practice of giving one’s relatives advantages when one has power, esp. by
         giving them good jobs.
                 11. sick – больной: She’s visiting her sick uncle in hospital.
                 12. to extend – расширять, оказывать, протягивать: The hot weather
         extended into October.
                 13. to appoint – назначать: She has been appointed as sales director.
                 14. honesty – честность: Honesty is the best policy.
                 15. fairness – справедливость, честность: “Fairness” means freedom
         from injustice, dishonesty, or self-interest.
                 16. wage – заработная плата: The workers have asked a wage rise of
         10%.
                 17. to dip (dipped, dipt) – погружать, спускать: I dipped my pen in the
         ink.
                 18. recession – удаление, уход, углубление: “Recession” means a
         period of reduced trade and business activity.
                 19. to lay off – откладывать, увольнять, прекращать работу: There
         have been a lot of lay-offs in the shipbuilding industry recently.
                 20. to sacrifice – приносить жертву, жертвовать: His parents made a
         lot of sacrifices to make sure he got a good education.
                 21. guilty – виновный: I feel very guilty about forgetting to post your
         letter.
                 22. to suffer – страдать: If the factory closes, the other local businesses
         would suffer to.
                 23. to approve – одобрять, проявлять, показывать: You made a good
         decision, and approve of it.
                 24. to disapprove – не одобрять: I disapprove of smoking.
                 25. to reflect – отражать: The mountains were reflected in the lake.
                 26. to survive – выживать: “How can you do this huge amount of
         work?” “Don’t worry, I’ll survive.”
                 27. commitment – обязательство, заключение, предание суду: Come
         and look round our shop without commitment to buy anything.
                 28. to contribute – содействовать, вкладывать, способствовать: This
         advertising campaign has contributed significantly to the success of the new car.
                 29. accountable – ответственный, объяснимый: Should the police be
         more accountable to the public?
                 30. to follow – следовать: We expect even greater successes to follow.
                 31. to define – определять: Some words are hard to define because they
         have many different uses.
                 32. dilemma – затруднительное положение: She was in a dilemma
         about her future profession.
                 33. bribe – взятка, подкуп: The child was bribed with a piece of cake to
         go to bed quietly.


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