The coldest place in Russia (and on Earth) The village of Oymyakon is officially the coldest place in Russia, where the temperature can drop to a bracing -60C. Locals wear thick fur coats not for show, but survival. Eyelashes (ресницы) quickly become covered with hoarfrost (иней), and children have to pop in and out of…
Social skills that you might need for career success 3. BE ENTHUSIASTIC We’re drawn (мы тянемся к) to people who give us energy — people who are upbeat (оптимистичны), enthusiastic, and positive in their outlook (отношение к жизни). To achieve this dynamic connection with others, think of leading and inspiring others, no matter your position.…
The Indefinite Article in Set Expressions Артикль a/an употребляется во многих устойчивых выражениях и словосочетаниях. Вот несколько из них: a lot of/a great deal of — много, множество; all of a sudden — внезапно as a result — в результате; as a rule — как правило at a loss — в затруднении, в растерянности at a time…
Today’s Word of the Day Is: “turnoff” (n.) Transcription: [‘tɜ:n’ɔf] Russian Translation: некто/нечто, вызывающее негативные эмоции Definition: Speech, behavior, or some other thing that causes people to lose interest Example: The advertisement was a true turnoff to the customers. – Это объявление отпугивало покупателей. Synonyms: unpleasant trait, passion killer