#phrasalverbs

Pass off — проходить, пропускать мимо ушей

Example: He passed off the difficult question.

#listening

https://youtu.be/F9b0fi7p3Ts

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The secrets of people who love their jobs | Shane Lopez | TEDxLawrence

Happiness depends on the goodness of our jobs, and those good jobs are made not found. Shane J. Lopez, Ph.D., is the world’s leading researcher on hope. His mission is to help people of all ages exercise some control over what their future can become and…

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Mechanic — механик

Example: He is highly regarded as a mechanic.

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Stand aside — оставаться в стороне, быть пассивным

Example: No one can stand aside from this sacred cause.

#listening

https://youtu.be/9ebJlcZMx3c

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How to become a memory master | Idriz Zogaj | TEDxGoteborg

Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB Idriz is passionate about teaching others how to improve their memories and believes that with the right practice, almost everyone can get a super-memory.

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Painter — художник, маляр

Example: The painter climbed high on the ladder.

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Line up — выстраивать

Example: The buildings all line up neatly.

#listening

https://youtu.be/e4PTvXtz4GM

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Faster than a calculator | Arthur Benjamin | TEDxOxford

Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB Benjamin makes numbers dance. In his day job, he's a professor of mathematics at Harvey Mudd College; in his other day job, he's a "Mathemagician," taking the stage to perform high-speed…

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Confectioner — кондитер

Example: He went back to his studies to be a confectioner.

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Shut in — загораживать (свет), содержать (то)

Example: The farmhouse was shut in by tall trees.