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🇬🇧A culprit is the one responsible for a problem.
🇺🇿Culprit — aybdor. culprit — aybdor.
🇷🇺Culprit — виновник. culprit — виновник.
🇬🇧Unequivocal = with no doubt. (unequivocal: completely clear, with no doubt or other possible meaning)
🇺🇿Unequivocal — shubhasiz. unequivocal — shubhasiz, aniq.
🇷🇺Unequivocal — однозначный. unequivocal — недвусмысленный, однозначный.
🇬🇧Ephemeral = short-lived; the passage even explains it: ‘existing for a relatively short time’.
🇺🇿Ephemeral — qisqa muddatli. ephemeral — qisqa muddatli, o‘tkinchi.
🇷🇺Ephemeral — недолговечный. ephemeral — эфемерный, недолговечный.
🇬🇧Plethora = a very large amount (about 20 million artefacts!).
🇺🇿Plethora — juda ko‘p. plethora — juda ko‘p, haddan ortiq miqdor.
🇷🇺Plethora — огромное количество. plethora — изобилие, множество.
🇬🇧Cast doubt on = make people less sure about. (cast doubt on: to make people feel less certain about something)
🇺🇿Cast doubt on — shubha tug‘dirmoq. cast doubt on — … ga shubha tug‘dirmoq.
🇷🇺Cast doubt on — ставить под сомнение. cast doubt on — ставить под сомнение.
🇬🇧Present perfect needs a past participle: witnessed — a place can ‘witness’ events.
🇺🇿Witnessed — guvoh bo‘lgan. witness (v) — guvoh bo‘lmoq, boshdan kechirmoq.
🇷🇺Witnessed — стала свидетелем. witness (v) — быть свидетелем, видеть.
🇬🇧Adjective before ‘proof’: unequivocal = completely clear.
🇺🇿Unequivocal — shubhasiz. unequivocal — shubhasiz, aniq.
🇷🇺Unequivocal — однозначный. unequivocal — недвусмысленный, однозначный.
🇬🇧‘several ___’ needs a plural noun: inconsistencies.
🇺🇿Inconsistencies — nomuvofiqliklar.
🇷🇺Inconsistencies — несоответствия.
🇬🇧Cast doubt on conclusions = make them less certain.
🇺🇿Cast doubt on — shubha ostiga qo‘ymoq. cast doubt on — … ga shubha tug‘dirmoq.
🇷🇺Cast doubt on — поставить под сомнение. cast doubt on — ставить под сомнение.
🇬🇧Sufficient to + verb = enough to. (sufficient: enough for a particular purpose (formal) (sufficient to do / for))
🇺🇿Sufficient to — … uchun yetarli. sufficient — yetarli.
🇷🇺Sufficient to — достаточно, чтобы. sufficient — достаточный.
🇬🇧Coexist with. (coexist: to exist together at the same time or in the same place (noun: coexistence))
🇺🇿Coexist with — … bilan birga yashamoq. coexist — birga yashamoq, yonma-yon mavjud bo‘lmoq.
🇷🇺Coexist with — сосуществовать с. coexist — сосуществовать.
🇬🇧Cast doubt on. (cast doubt on: to make people feel less certain about something)
🇺🇿Cast doubt on. cast doubt on — … ga shubha tug‘dirmoq.
🇷🇺Cast doubt on. cast doubt on — ставить под сомнение.
🇬🇧Be consistent with. (be consistent with: to agree with or match other facts or ideas)
🇺🇿Be consistent with — … ga mos. be consistent with — … ga mos kelmoq.
🇷🇺Be consistent with — согласуется с. be consistent with — согласовываться с, соответствовать.
🇬🇧Bring / call into question.
🇺🇿Bring into question.
🇷🇺Bring into question.
🇬🇧A plethora of.
🇺🇿A plethora of.
🇷🇺A plethora of.
🇬🇧Contend = argue, claim. (contend: to say that something is true, especially in an argument (contend that…))
🇺🇿Contend = argue. contend — ta’kidlamoq, da’vo qilmoq.
🇷🇺Contend = argue. contend — утверждать.
🇬🇧Protracted = prolonged, long. (protracted: lasting for a long time, often longer than expected)
🇺🇿Protracted = prolonged. protracted — uzoq davom etgan, cho‘zilgan.
🇷🇺Protracted = prolonged. protracted — затяжной, длительный.
🇬🇧Demise = end, death. (demise: the end or death of something or someone (formal))
🇺🇿Demise = end. demise — barham topish, halokat.
🇷🇺Demise = end. demise — гибель, конец.
🇬🇧Volatile = unstable, likely to change suddenly.
🇺🇿Volatile = unstable. volatile — beqaror, o‘zgaruvchan.
🇷🇺Volatile = unstable. volatile — нестабильный, взрывоопасный.
🇬🇧Speculate = guess without full information. ‘Clear’ matches unequivocal.
🇺🇿Speculate = guess — taxmin qilmoq. speculate — taxmin qilmoq, faraz qilmoq.
🇷🇺Speculate = guess — предполагать. speculate — предполагать, строить догадки.
🇬🇧Bring about + object = cause. (bring about: to make something happen, especially a change)
🇺🇿Bring about + to‘ldiruvchi. bring about — sabab bo‘lmoq, keltirib chiqarmoq.
🇷🇺Bring about + дополнение. bring about — вызывать, приводить к.
🇬🇧Fare (do/manage) — don’t confuse with fair (just).
🇺🇿Fare — fair bilan adashtirmang. fare (badly / well) — (yaxshi / yomon) natijaga erishmoq.
🇷🇺Fare — не путайте с fair. fare (badly / well) — справляться, обстоять (плохо / хорошо).
🇬🇧The verb dispute takes a direct object: dispute the result.
🇺🇿Dispute — to‘g‘ridan-to‘g‘ri to‘ldiruvchi bilan.
🇷🇺Dispute — с прямым дополнением. dispute (a claim) — оспаривать.
🇬🇧Sufficient + noun (+ to do). (sufficient: enough for a particular purpose (formal) (sufficient to do / for))
🇺🇿Sufficient + ot (+ to do). sufficient — yetarli.
🇷🇺Sufficient + сущ. (+ to do). sufficient — достаточный.
🇬🇧Speculate about / on something, or speculate that…
🇺🇿Speculate about / on yoki speculate that… speculate — taxmin qilmoq, faraz qilmoq.
🇷🇺Speculate about / on или speculate that… speculate — предполагать, строить догадки.
🇬🇧Extinction = a species dying out completely. (extinction: the situation in which a type of animal or plant stops existing (on the verge of extinction))
🇺🇿Extinction — turning butunlay yo‘qolishi. extinction — qirilib ketish, yo‘qolib ketish.
🇷🇺Extinction — вымирание вида. extinction — вымирание.
🇬🇧Excavate = dig to find ancient remains. (excavate: to dig in the ground to find old objects or remains (noun: excavation))
🇺🇿Excavate — qazish ishlari. excavate — qazish ishlarini olib bormoq.
🇷🇺Excavate — раскопки. excavate — проводить раскопки.
🇬🇧Longstanding = existing for a long time. Opposite of ephemeral.
🇺🇿Longstanding — uzoq yillik; ephemeral ning aksi.
🇷🇺Longstanding — давний; противоположность ephemeral.
🇬🇧Intermittently = on and off. (intermittently: stopping and starting repeatedly; not continuously)
🇺🇿Intermittently — vaqti-vaqti bilan. intermittently — vaqti-vaqti bilan, uzilib-uzilib.
🇷🇺Intermittently — периодически. intermittently — периодически, с перерывами.
🇬🇧Paradox = a situation that seems contradictory.
🇺🇿Paradox — paradoks. paradox — paradoks, ziddiyat.
🇷🇺Paradox — парадокс. paradox — парадокс.