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воскресенье, 28 сентября 2025 г.

form, foam

form - /fɔːrm/

foam - /foʊm/


  • Please fill out this form while the beer glass overflows with foam.
  • The artist used soap foam to create the form of a sculpture.
  • A wave of sea foam took the form of a dragon in the ocean.
  • He signed the registration form as the cappuccino foam melted.
  • The form of the cake was hidden under a layer of whipped foam.
  • A storm can form clouds that also produce sea foam.
  • The foam on the beach took the form of strange patterns.
  • She admired the foam heart design on her coffee as she filled in the order form.
  • The dentist asked him to complete a medical form before using fluoride foam.
  • Builders used insulation foam to keep the form of the walls stable.


  • form - /fɔːrm/ -  форма, вид, бланк, класс, формат, образ, анкета, образовывать, формировать.
Form произносится с гласным звуком /ɔː/ как слова short и corn.

Form рифмуется со словами: storm, norm, warm, perform.


  • foam - /foʊm/ - пена, мыло, море, пениться, вспениваться, взмылиться
Foam произносится с дифтонгом /oʊ/ как слова go и home.

Foam рифмуется со словами: home, dome, roam, comb, gnome.


Звук / f /
Звук / ɔː /Английские гласные звуки: /ɔː/ и что такое Сot-Сaught Merger [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]
Введение в английские дифтонги [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]
Английские дифтонги: /oʊ/ /əʊ/ - секреты произношения [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]
Звук / r /
Английский звук /ɹ/ - Мега-гайд по произношению [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]

суббота, 27 сентября 2025 г.

field, filled

field - /fiːld/

filled - /fɪld/


  • The field was filled with blooming flowers.
  • He ran across the field that was filled with sheep.
  • The field was quickly filled with cheering fans.
  • A field of knowledge can be filled with endless details.
  • The field was filled with laughter during the picnic.
  • Farmers worked on the field, which was filled with corn.
  • The field of medicine is filled with new discoveries.
  • After the rain, the field was filled with puddles.
  • The field of art is filled with creativity.
  • The field was soon filled with players ready for the game.


  • field - /fiːld/ - поле, область, полевой, военно-полевой, выдвигать
Field произносится с долгим напряженным звуком /iː/ как слово see.

Field рифмуется со словами: shield, yield, sealed, healed, wheeled.


  • filled - /fɪld/ - заполненный, наполненный, фасованный.
Filled произносится с кратким звуком /ɪ/ как слово sit.

Filled рифмуется со словами: billed, skilled, chilled, thrilled, spilled.


yield - /jiːld/ - доходность, урожай, доход, дебит, давать, приносить, уступать, поддаваться.


Звук / f /
Звук ɪ 

воскресенье, 21 сентября 2025 г.

cold, called

cold - /koʊld/ 

called - /kɔːld/ или /kɑːld/


  • On that cold morning, she called her friend for a ride.
  • He felt cold after she called him outside.
  • The teacher called attendance in the cold classroom.
  • A cold wind blew as the mother called her children home.
  • The doctor called to check on the patient with a cold.
  • She called it a cold welcome when no one smiled.
  • The manager called a meeting on a particularly cold day. 
  • He called the weather harsh because it was bitterly cold.
  • A cold drink was what he called refreshing.
  • The referee called a time-out during the cold night game.


  • cold - /koʊld/ - холодный, слабый, холодность, холод, простуда, точно, достоверно.
Cold произносится с долгим звуком /oʊ/ как слова go и hold.

Губы более округленные.

Cold рифмуется со словами: hold, told, bold, sold, fold, gold.


  • called - /kɔːld/ или /kɑːld/ (в зависимости от акцента) - названный, позвонивший.
Сalled произносится со звуком /ɔː/ или /ɑː/ как слова caught и ball в большинстве американских акцентах.

Губы более широко в стороны.

Called рифмуется со словами: bald, hauled, stalled, walled, installed.


hauled - /hɔːld/ - волочил, буксировал, буксированный.

stalled - /stɔld/ - застопорился, заглох.

walled - /wɔld/ - обнесенный стеной.


Звук / k / 

cat, cart

cat - /kæt/

cart - /kɑːrt/


  • The stray cat jumped onto the wooden cart in the market.
  • A farmer placed a basket with a sleeping cat in his cart.
  • The child put his toy cat inside a shopping cart.
  • A painting showed a cat chasing mice under an old cart.
  • The tired cat refused to move even when the cart rolled forward.
  • A circus featured a trained cat sitting proudly on a moving cart.
  • The farmer’s cart rattled loudly, startling the cat nearby.
  • The cat found shade under the wheel of the cart.
  • A traveler saw a cat ride on top of a donkey-pulled cart.
  • A hungry cat meowed loudly while the baker unloaded bread from his cart.


  • cat - /kæt/ - кот, кошка.
Cat произносится с кратким звуком /æ/ и рифмуется со словами: hat, bat, rat, flat, sat, mat.

  • cart - /kɑːrt/ -  тележка, телега, повозка, воз, подвода, везти в телеге, ехать в телеге.
Cart произносится с долгим звуком /ɑːr/ и рифмуется со словами: heart, part, start, smart, dart, art.


суббота, 20 сентября 2025 г.

enjoin, enjoy

enjoin - /ɪnˈdʒɔɪn/

enjoy - /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ 


  • The judge will enjoin the company from polluting, but the locals still enjoy the clean river.
  • Parents often enjoin children to be polite so they can enjoy better friendships.
  • The teacher tried to enjoin silence, but the students continued to enjoy their laughter.
  • Laws can enjoin harmful acts, yet people are free to enjoy harmless pleasures.
  • The doctor will enjoin him to rest, though he wants to enjoy playing soccer.
  • You can enjoy art freely, but the museum may enjoin you from taking photos.
  • She tried to enjoy the evening even as her parents would enjoin her from staying out late.
  • Leaders often enjoin unity so that citizens may enjoy peace.
  • Though the order would enjoin protest, citizens still enjoy the right to gather.
  • Coaches enjoin discipline, but athletes enjoy the rewards of hard work.


  • enjoin -  /ɪnˈdʒɔɪn/ - предписывать, приказывать, запрещать
Enjoin рифмуется со словами: join, coin, adjoin, rejoin.

  • enjoy - /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/ - наслаждаться, пользоваться, обладать, получать удовольствие.
Enjoy рифмуется со словами: joy, toy, boy, employ, destroy.


adjoin - /əˈdʒɔɪn/ - примыкать, прилегать, граничить, соседствовать, соединяться.


ally, align

ally - /ˈæl.aɪ/

align - /əˈlaɪn/


  • The country sought to align its policies with its strongest ally.
  • A true ally will help you align your actions with your values.
  • The general wanted his troops to align in formation beside their trusted ally.
  • She found an ally in her coworker who helped her align the team’s goals.
  • The politician promised to align with any ally who supported human rights.
  • During the project, he tried to align his schedule with that of his closest ally.
  • An old ally may not always align with your present interests.
  • To succeed, you must align yourself with at least one strong ally.
  • A clever leader will align with the right ally at the right time.
  • The activist wanted to align her movement with every possible ally.


  • ally - /ˈæl.aɪ/ - союзник, помощник, соединять, вступать в союз.
Ally рифмуется со словами: comply, reply, supply, nearby, deny.

  • align - /əˈlaɪn/ - выровнять, выравнивать, выстраивать, равняться, ставить в ряд, строиться
Align рифмуется со словами: define, refine, design, combine, divine.


воскресенье, 14 сентября 2025 г.

once, whence

once -  /wʌns/

whence - /wɛns/


  • Once you know whence the rumor came, you’ll understand the truth.
  • I went there once, but I never discovered whence the tradition began.
  • She smiled once before asking whence he had returned.
  • He told me once about the village whence his family came.
  • They tried it only once, and wondered whence the strange idea had arisen.
  • Once the letter arrived, we knew whence the news had spread.
  • I heard the song once, but I can’t recall whence it entered my memory.
  • The knight rode once more to the castle whence he had departed.
  • She said once that we must never forget whence we came.
  • He failed once, and wondered whence his courage would return.


  • once - /wʌns/ - раз, один раз, один раз, как только, прежний, тогдашний.
Once рифмуется со словами: buns, runs, tons, guns, puns.
  • whence - /wɛns/ - откуда, как, каким образом, откуда, источник.
Whence рифмуется со словами: dense, tense, fence, sense, expense.


pun - /pʌn/ - игра слов, каламбур.


complacency, compliance

complacency - /kəmˈpleɪsənsi/ 

compliance -  /kəmˈplaɪəns/


  • The manager warned that complacency among workers could lead to poor compliance with safety rules.
  • Compliance with regulations is required, but complacency in checking details can be dangerous.
  • His complacency about his health made his compliance with the doctor’s advice very weak.
  • The teacher noted compliance with classroom rules but worried about complacency in learning.
  • While compliance ensures rules are followed, complacency can make people ignore risks.
  • The company’s strict compliance program is designed to fight complacency in ethical practices.
  • Complacency after success may reduce compliance with future challenges.
  • The officer emphasized that compliance with orders must replace complacency in the field.
  • A culture of complacency undermines compliance with important safety measures.
  • Leaders must balance compliance with standards and avoid complacency that stops improvement. 


  • complacency - /kəmˈpleɪsənsi/ - самодовольство, благодушие, удовлетворенность.
Complacency рифмуется со словами: tendency, dependency.

  • compliance - /kəmˈplaɪəns/ -  соответствие, соблюдение, согласие, податливость, уступчивость, покладистость.
Сompliance рифмуется со словами: reliance, defiance, alliance, appliance, science.


tendency - /ˈtendənsɪ/ - тенденция, склонность, стремление, тенденциозный

reliance - /rɪˈlaɪəns/ - опора, доверие, уверенность, надежда.
defiance - /dɪˈfaɪəns/ - неповиновение, вызов, вызывающее поведение.
alliance - /əˈlʌɪəns/ - альянс, союз, объединение.
appliance - /əˈplaɪəns/ - прибор, устройство, приспособление, применение, электрический бытовой прибор

суббота, 13 сентября 2025 г.

coercive, cursive

coercive - /koʊˈɝː.sɪv/

cursive - /ˈkɝː.sɪv/


  • The teacher’s coercive methods included making students write in strict cursive.
  • He used a coercive tone while demanding the report be written in cursive.
  • The law forbids coercive tactics, even when teaching cursive handwriting.
  • She felt the exam was coercive because it required essays in cursive only.
  • The coercive atmosphere made learning cursive unpleasant.
  • Parents objected to the coercive requirement that children master cursive.
  • Some view banning print in favor of cursive as a coercive policy.
  • He resisted the coercive rules but enjoyed practicing cursive on his own.
  • The coercive pressure of tradition kept cursive alive in schools.
  • Even without coercive measures, some students take pride in writing cursive.


  • coercive - /koʊˈɝː.sɪv/ - принудительный.
  • cursive -  /ˈkɝː.sɪv/ - скоропись, рукописный шрифт, рукописный, скорописный.

astonishingly, ostentatiously

astonishingly - /əˈstɑː.nɪ.ʃɪŋ.li/ 

ostentatiously - /ˌɑː.stənˈteɪ.ʃəs.li/


  • He dressed ostentatiously, but she was astonishingly unimpressed.
  • The house was decorated ostentatiously, yet astonishingly lacked warmth.
  • She spent money ostentatiously, while he saved it astonishingly well.
  • The actor behaved ostentatiously at the party but was astonishingly humble in private.
  • The palace glittered ostentatiously, but the garden was astonishingly natural.
  • He flaunted his wealth ostentatiously, and astonishingly few people admired him.
  • The writer used words ostentatiously, but astonishingly made the story clear.
  • The car was ostentatiously expensive, yet astonishingly unreliable.
  • She smiled ostentatiously for the cameras, but astonishingly cried later.
  • The speech was ostentatiously long, yet astonishingly memorable.


  • astonishingly - /əˈstɑː.nɪ.ʃɪŋ.li/ - удивительно, изумительно.
Astonishingly рифмуется со словами: diminishingly, punishingly, vanishingly.

  • ostentatiously - /ˌɑː.stənˈteɪ.ʃəs.li/ - демонстративно, напоказ, для виду, для вида.
Ostentatiously рифмуется со словами: spaciously, graciously, audaciously, tenaciously.


diminishingly - /dəˈmɪnɪʃɪŋli/ - убывающе, уменьшающе
punishingly - /ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋli/ - карательно.
vanishingly - /ˈvænɪʃɪŋli/ - исчезающе.

spaciously - /ˈspeɪʃəsli/ - просторно.
graciously - /ˈɡreɪʃəslɪ/ - любезно, милостиво, снисходительно
audaciously - /ɑˈdeɪʃəsli/ - дерзко.
tenaciously - /tɪˈneɪʃəsli/ - цепко, крепко, упорно, настойчиво, вязко, липко


flaunt - /flɔːnt/ - щеголять, хвастаться, выставлять напоказ, красоваться

воскресенье, 7 сентября 2025 г.

daub, doubt

daub - /dɑːb/

doubt - /daʊt/


  • He began to daub paint on the wall, but I doubt it will look good.
  • The child tried to daub mud on the paper, and his teacher didn’t doubt his creativity.
  • She would daub her face with makeup, though I doubt it was necessary.
  • Don’t just daub colors randomly; I doubt that’s the artist’s method.
  • The mason will daub mortar on the bricks, though I doubt the wall will stand long.
  • You can daub the canvas with bold strokes, but I doubt you’ll like the result.
  • They tried to daub tar on the roof, but I doubt it stopped the leaks.
  • He likes to daub his bread with jam, and I don’t doubt he enjoys it.
  • If you daub glue too thickly, I doubt it will hold well.
  • She attempted to daub perfume on her wrist, though I doubt it was the right fragrance.


  • daub - /dɑːb/ - мазня, штукатурка, мазок, обмазка, пачкотня, мазать, обмазывать, малевать.

Daub произносится с долгим гласным звуком /ɑː/ как и слово father.

Daub рифмуется со словами: job, sob, rob, knob, mob.

  • doubt - /daʊt/ - сомнение, сомневаться, усомниться, колебаться.
Doubt произносится с дифтонгом /aʊ/ как и слова out и house.

Doubt рифмуется со словами: shout, out, scout, about, sprout.


revulsion, revolution

revulsion - /rɪˈvʌl.ʃən/

revolution -  /ˌrɛv.əˈluː.ʃən/ 


  • The corruption caused public revulsion, which later sparked a revolution.
  • He felt revulsion at the violence of the revolution.
  • A wave of revulsion swept through the country before the revolution began.
  • The general’s cruelty created revulsion that fueled the revolution.
  • Many citizens showed revulsion toward injustice, demanding a revolution.
  • His memoir described his revulsion at bloodshed during the revolution.
  • Out of revulsion for tyranny, the people supported the revolution.
  • The painter expressed his revulsion at war by depicting the revolution.
  • Her revulsion against poverty turned into activism during the revolution.
  • Historians note that revulsion against oppression often precedes a revolution.


  • revulsion  - /rɪˈvʌl.ʃən/ - отвращение, негодование, отвлечение, внезапное сильное изменение, отлив.
Revulsion произносится с кратким гласным /ʌ/ как и слово cup.

Три слога, ударение на второй слог.

Revulsion рифмуется со словами: compulsion, expulsion, convulsion, repulsion.

  • revolution - /ˌrɛv.əˈluː.ʃən/ -  революция, вращение, оборот, переворот, полный оборот, цикл, кругооборот.
Revolution произносится с долгим гласным /uː/ как и слово blue.

Четыре слога, ударение на третий слог.

Revolution рифмуется со словами: solution, evolution, constitution, institution.


compulsion - /kəmˈpʌlʃn/ - принуждение, понуждение.
expulsion - /ɪkˈspʌlʃn/ - изгнание, исключение, выталкивание, выпуск, выхлоп, продувка, выдувка
convulsion - /kənˈvʌlʃn/ - судорога, конвульсия, потрясение, катаклизм, колебание
repulsion - /rɪˈpʌlʃn/ - отталкивание, отвращение, антипатия.

solution - /səˈluːʃn/ - решение, раствор, разрешение, растворение, отгадка, объяснение, распускание
evolution - /ˌevəˈluːʃn/ - эволюция, развитие, перестроение, развертывание, постепенное изменение, маневр
constitution - /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃn/ - конституция, состав, телосложение, устройство, учреждение, склад, составление
institution - /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃn/ - учреждение, институт, организация, заведение, учебное заведение, ведомство.


суббота, 6 сентября 2025 г.

route, root

route - /ruːt/

route - /raʊt/

root - /ruːt/


  • The best route to solving the traffic issue is to address the root of the problem.
  • The hikers followed a mountain route that led them past a tree’s exposed root.
  • His family’s cultural root influenced the route he chose in life.
  • The root of the software error was in the wrong route configuration.
  • To heal completely, she had to change her daily route and deal with the emotional root of her stress.
  • The delivery driver took a shorter route, but a large tree root blocked his van.
  • The root cause of his failure was poor planning, not the difficult route he traveled.
  • Their hiking route was dangerous because of the slippery root crossing the path.
  • Finding the root of your motivation can help you choose the right route to success.
  • The explorer mapped out every route, starting from the root of the valley river.


  • route имеет два варианта произношения в зависимости от значения слова:
          ◦ /ruːt/ (как и слово root) - маршрут, путь, направление, направлять, распределять.
          ◦ /raʊt/ (как shout) - разгромить (врага).

   Route - /ruːt/ - рифмуется со словами: boot, loot, suit, mute, commute.

   Route - /raʊt/ - рифмуется со словами: shout, doubt, sprout, scout, out.

  • root - /ruːt/ - коренной, основной, корень, корнеплод, корениться, укореняться.
   Root - /ruːt/ - рифмуется со словами: boot, loot, shoot, flute, fruit.


sprout - /spraʊt/ - росток, побег, отросток, прорастать, расти, пускать ростки


deference, difference

deference -  /ˈdɛf·ər·əns/

difference - /ˈdɪf·rəns/


  • Out of deference to his teacher, he didn’t argue about the small difference in grading.
  • The employee showed deference to his boss, even when they had a difference of opinion.
  • In deference to cultural traditions, they made a difference in how the ceremony was organized.
  • She bowed in deference, though the difference in their ranks was small.
  • Out of deference to the elderly, he ignored the difference in their stories.
  • Deference to authority sometimes makes a difference in workplace harmony.
  • With deference to the judge, the lawyer explained the legal difference between the two terms.
  • The student expressed deference to her mentor, despite their difference in age.
  • The act of deference made no difference to the outcome of the meeting.
  • In deference to public opinion, the politician promised a difference in policy.


  • deference - /ˈdɛf·ər·əns/ - уважение, почтение, почтительное отношение
    Deference рифмуется со словами: reference, preference, reverence.

  • difference - /ˈdɪf·rəns/ -  разница, различие, разность, разногласие, отличать, вычислять разность
   Difference  рифмуется со словами: inference, indifference, conference.


reverence - /ˈrevərəns/ - почтение, благоговение, почтительность, почитать, уважать.

inference - /ˈɪnfərəns/ - вывод, логический вывод, заключение, выведение, предположение, подразумеваемое


пятница, 5 сентября 2025 г.

carrier, career

carrier - /ˈkæriər/

career - /kəˈrɪr/


  • The carrier delivered a package just as she was leaving for her new career.
  • Working for an airline carrier gave him the chance to build a solid career in aviation.
  • The mail carrier talked proudly about his thirty-year career in postal service.
  • Joining a major phone carrier was the first step in her tech career.
  • A disease carrier can unknowingly affect their career if health checks are required.
  • His father was a truck carrier, while he pursued a career in finance.
  • The naval carrier tour inspired her to consider a career in the military.
  • Changing your phone carrier won’t necessarily change your career path.
  • The carrier pigeon became symbolic of his writing career.
  • A shipping carrier can help launch a logistics career.


  • carrier - /ˈkæriər/ - курьер, транспортное средство , переносчик возбудителя болезни, авиакомпания, перевозчик, авиакомпания, авианосец
В первом слоге слова carrier первый слог звучит как слово “carry”.

Carrier рифмуется со словами: barrier, terrier, worrier, merrier.


  • career - /kəˈrɪr/ - карьера.
В слове career ударение на втором слоге, он звучит как "rear".

Career рифмуется со словами: near, clear, sincere, cheer, volunteer.


Звук / k /