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•« » (á la cárte) – - ;
•« » (a part) – , , ;
•«» (table d’hôte) – ;
• (Swedish Board) – .
• (Buffet Service) – .
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• , .. (, ) – Full Board (FB)
• ( ) - Half-Board (HB)
• - Bed and Breakfast (B&B).
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• – work time ( );
• – weekly closure
• - break
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• , , - closed Sunday;
• - closed between seasons;
• - closed evening;
• - closed morning and at lunchtime.
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•7.00 – 10.00 – breakfast ();
•12.00 – 14.00 – lunch ( );
•13.00 – 15.00 – brunch ( );
•17.00 - five o’clock ( 17.00);
•19.30 – 21.00 – dinner ();
• 21.00 - supper / night ( / ).
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• (American breakfast) - (flakes with milk), (bacon), (coffee); (porridge), (sausages), (ham and eggs); (buns), (French fries), (toasts), (maple syrup), coffee (); (waffles), (pancakes), (coffee);
• (English breakfast) – (scrambled eggs with bacon or boiled sausages), (buttered toasts with jam or cheese), (tea or coffee);
• « » (Continental breakfast) – , / (coffee, tea or baking chocolate and buttered croissants with or without jam).
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• (a point) – , ; • (cuit / bien cuit) – , .
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Bar -
Banquet bar –
Foyer bar –
Wine bar –
Grill-bar / grill-room – -
Disco-bar – -
Cocktail bar – -
Mini-bar – -
Milk-bar –
Brasserie –
Poolside bar –
Oyster bar –
Fruit bar –
Snack-bar -
Café / coffee shop -
Cafeteria -
Pastry shop / confectioner’s (shop) -
Coffee house -
Pub – /
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Restaurant - 
Fast-food restaurant –
Mountain restaurant –
Vegetarian restaurant -
Wine-restaurant -
Luxury restaurant –
Coffee lounge – ,
Quick-lunch restaurant –
Gourmet restaurant –
Excursion restaurant –
Club restaurant –
Panorama restaurant –
Terrace restaurant –
Restaurant with the national cuisine –
Informal restaurant –
Open-air restaurant – ,
Fish restaurant / seafood restaurant –
Self-service restaurant –
Chop house restaurant – ,
Japanese restaurant –
Tavern – ( , , )
Tea-room -
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paragraph
questionnaire / form
archives
(, ) in duplicate (in triplicate, in quadruplicate)
keep / draw up the minutes
bring a report up-to-date
include in the agenda
in one copy
() reproduce in full (in part)
provisional regulations
insertion
() three lines from the top / line three from the top
() one line from the bottom / line one from the bottom
registration number
chapter
proofs / galley proofs
declarative part / recitals
addition; annex
() majority (minority) report
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classification of documents
communique
statement of facts
alternative/ counter-proposal
/ confidential document
copy
summary record / report
credentials
permissive provisions
() reference number
survey
ensure the distribution of documents
(, , ) general (monthly, quarterly, annual) report
mandatory provisions
() slip / slip of the tongue
( ) reservation
final report
/ questionnaire
dissenting opinion
drafted document
report on the management / the activity
report of the auditing committee
record; official report
official journal of the conference
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paragraph / subsection
original text
agenda
prepare / draw up a report
sub-heading
sub-paragraph
amendment
consequential amendment
comment / commentary
rules
staff regulations
rules of procedure
preamble
provisional agenda
preliminary report
preliminary draft
previous speaker
debates
appended documents
/ adduce /append to the minutes / record
appendix / annex
programme of work
circulate the attendance|
( ) number a document
minutes / record
paragraph / subsection/item / point / count
item on / of the agenda
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working paper
circulate / distribute documents
section
() process / duplicate documents
miscellanea / other business
time-table / schedule
distribute documents
work up the wording of a document
resolution
summary (of a paper)
recommendation
decision
note / footnote
joint draft resolution
agreed text
statement / report
press release
write / draw up a report
draw up / fix a list
list of speakers
corrigenda / errata
() information on
verbatim record
verbatim record / report / transcript
() brief outline of a report title-page
constitution; charter; rules; regulations
approve the agenda
financial report
circular letter
1-, 2- . . book / part I, II, etc.
fair / clean copy
copy
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— to issue a licence
- to get / to obtain a licence
- — manufacture under licence from smb
- Copyright
... - A license agreement includes the transfer of...
- Only a patent holder has the right to use the invention
- Industrial design of the article
... - The license treaty provides...
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Attachment
block format
body «» ,
bullets
certified mail
coherent ,
concise
confidential, personal
diplomacy, diplomatic
direct mail, junk mail
double space
enclosure
formal
format
heading
indent
informal
inside address
justified margins
letterhead
logo
margin ,
memorandum (memo) ,
modified block format
on arrival notation ( «»)
postage
proofread
punctuation
reader-friendly ,
recipient
right ragged ,
salutation
sensitive information
single spaced
spacing
tone
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Head of State - 
Heads of State -
President -
Vice - President - -
Premier (Prime-Minister) - -
Deputy Prime-Minister - -
Foreign Minister (Minister of Foreign Affairs) -
State Secretary - ( )
Foreign Secretary -
Foreign Ministry -
State Department - ( )
Foreign Office -
The UN Secretary-General -
Defence -
Defence Minister -
An Ambassador -
An Embassy -
A visit -
An official visit -
An unofficial visit -
A state visit-
A 3-day visit -
A return visit -
To arrive on a visit -
To be on a visit to a country -
To pay (make) a visit -
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Chopping board —
Colander —
Fork —
Funnel —
Grater —
Knife —
Ladle — , ,
Rolling pin —
Sieve — ,
Spoon —
Tongs — (ice tongs — )
Whisk —
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A babe —
a bamboozler — ;
a big mouth —
a big-head — ,
a crook —
a doormat — , ""
a globe(-)trotter — ,
a has-been — ,
a hunk — , "",
a layabout —
a loner — ;
a loony — ,
a lunatic —
a pain (in the neck) —
a pest — (, ) ,
a prat —
a psycho — ,
a pushover — ( ), , ,
a scream —
a slob — , ; ,
a spoilsport — ,
a sucker — , ;
a swot —
a trainspotter:
trainspotting — ,
a trainspotter — , , -.
a twit — ,
a wally — ; ;
a wet blanket — , , , . .
a wimp — ,
a yob — ,
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Chessboard —
Chessmen —
Castle / rook —
Knight —
Bishop —
Queen —
King —
Pawn —
Backgammon —
Die / dice — /
Counter — ( - )
Droughts —
ouths and crosses —
Cards — ()
A deck / pack of cards —
Back — ()
Suits —
Spade —
Heart —
Diamond —
Club —
Jack / knave —
Queen —
King —
Ace —
Joker —
Trump —
Queen of Spades -
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— Australian Cattle Dog
— Australian Kelpie
— Alaskan Malamute
- — Basset Hound
— Beagle Harrier
— Bloodhound
— Boxer
— Greyhound, English Greyhound
— Dalmatian
— Dingo
— Dobermann
— Deutsche Dogge, Great Dane
— Irish Wolfhound
— Kyushu, Kishu
— Chinese Crested Dog
— Kuvasz
— Labrador Retriever
— Moscow Watchdog
— Mops, Pug, Carlin
— Newfoundland
— Pekingese, Peking Palasthund
— Poodle
— Rottweiler
— Saint Bernard
— Syberian Husky, Arctic Husky
— Dachshund
— Whippet
— Hovawart
- — Chow Chow
— Chihuahua
- — Shar-Pei, Chinese Shar-Pei
- — Shih Tzu, Chrysanthemum Dog
— Japanese Chin, Japanese Spaniel, Chin
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A bad actor — 
a bad case —
a bad egg —
bad coin —
bad debt —
bad fairy —
bad form —
bad hat, bad lot — ;
bad language —
bad man — ,
bad name —
bad luck —
go bad — ;
to take the bad with the good —
with a bad grace —
Bad scran to you! — !
It is too bad! — !
Not bad! — !
a bad beginning makes a bad ending — ,
a bad corn promise is better than a good lawsuit —
a bad workman quarrels with his tools —
bad luck comes in threes —
bad news has wings —
even a bad sheep gives a bit of wool —
from bad to worse —
nothing so bad in which there is not something of good —
things are as bad as they can be —
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Blazing sun, bright sun —
baking sun —
midday sun —
midnight sun — ,
the sun beats down —
the sun rises —
the sun shines —
sun bath —
sun blind — ;
sun breaker —
sun dial, sun-clock —
sun glass —
sun glasses —
sun glint —
sun louvre —
sun plant —
sun rays —
sun scald —
the land of the midnight sun — () ( )
the land of the rising sun — ( )
one's place in the sun —
see the sun —
the morning sun never lasts a day —
although the sun shine, leave not thy cloak at home —
if there were no clouds, we should not enjoy the sun — ,
in every country the sun rises in the morning —
make hay while the sun shines — ,
the sun will shine down our street, too —
there are spots on the sun —
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Nanotech - . nanotechnology - ( , )
Hi-tech - /
Hi-definition - . ( .: HD TV - high-definition television - )
Cyber - ( ; : cybercafe - -)
Emissions - , (, )
Test tube -
Test tube baby - . ( )
Bunsen burner - ( , ; )
Through trial and error -
Placebo - (, , // )
A side effect - ( .; , )
miracle drug - - ( , )
Mercurial - ; : ( )
Global warming -
Greenhouse gases - , (, )
To invent -
An inventor -
To discover - , ,
: http://www.bbc.co.uk/russian/learning_english/2009/04/090427_le_science_voc.shtml
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The global slump -
credit crunch -
to take a beating -
a take-over -
to reduce one's salary -
a walkout -
a redundancy -
a redundancy payment - ,
to live for today -
to undergo training -
to apply for a job -
to borrow from a mortgage lender and buy property -
the ruble's devaluation -
a reduction in a range of goods -
gold and foreign exchange reserves -
gaping budget deficit - ( )
stock exchange -
to adopt measures -
to water down financial regulation -
Special Drawing Rights (SDR) - ( (); , , ; SDR , )
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) - ()
to grapple with the crisis -
to jump-start growth -
The crisis is affecting us. - / ; .
I'm concerned about currency rate fluctuations. - .
He is repaying a mortgage & a consumer loan. - / .
She's made up her mind to make a full early repayment of her mortgage asap. - .
Sony has slashed its annual earnings forecast. - Sony .
Quite a few successful entrepreneurs are now facing crucial problems in their businesses. - .
: http://www.bbc.co.uk/russian/learning_english/2009/06/090629_crisis_glossary.shtml
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Accelerate , ; Suddenly the car accelerated. — . She accelerated away from the kerb. — . Syn: quicken
battery ; ;
bonnet ( ); , ();
boot ( )
brake 1. to apply, step on a brake — to put on the brakes — to jam, slam on the brakes — to ride the brakes — ( ) to put a brake on — band brake — to release a brake — power brake — ; Syn: obstacle 2. , ,
bumper ; ; Syn: buffer
change gear
crash 1) , ( . , ; . , . .) Syn: crack , crackle 2) , ( . . ), ( . .
fuel ,
headlight , , ( ) to dim (one's) headlights —
indicator , "" turn signal = turn signal ,
oil
overtake , , ;
park , business park — caravan park, trailer park — car park — coach park — ) ( ) The renovation of car park. — . ) - , ,
petrol ; ; to draw petrol — petrol consumption — petrol station — , , petrol lighter —
seat belt Syn: shoulder-belt
reverse gear
spare tyre
steering-wheel (steering wheel) ; ;
suspension , , ; ; , ; ;
windscreen (wiper) ( ),
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