stamp, stump

stamp - /stæmp/

stump - /stʌmp/

• He used a heavy stamp to mark the envelope near the old tree stump.
• After I tripped over the stump, I bent down to grab the fallen stamp.
• The mail carrier dropped a stamp while walking past a large stump.
• That strange question really made me stump my toe on the porch while reaching for a stamp.
• We sat on the stump and looked through her collection of vintage stamps.
• The artist carved a design into a tree stump and used it as a giant stamp.
• I couldn't find the stamp, but I did find a squirrel hiding behind the stump.
• The kid used a rubber stamp to decorate the paper sitting on a tree stump.
• She paused to rest on a stump, taking time to affix the last stamp on her postcards.
• I tried to stamp my foot in frustration but tripped over a hidden stump. 

• stamp - /stæmp/ - марка, штамп, печать, клеймо, штемпель, штамповать, топать, клеймить.

Stamp рифмуется со словами: lamp, camp, damp, ramp, clamp.

• stump - /stʌmp/ - пень, культя, обрубок, пенек, огрызок, агитировать, корчевать, ставить в тупик.

Stump рифмуется со словами: bump, lump, dump, hump, pump.

clamp - /klæmp/ - зажим, хомут, скоба, струбцина, тиски, зажимать, закреплять, скреплять, смыкать. 

ramp - /ræmp/ - скат, аппарель, трап, уклон, бросаться, неистовствовать, бушевать.

damp - /dæmp/ - влажный, сырой, отсыревший, влажность, сырость, уныние, демпфировать.

dump - /dʌmp/ - выбрасывать, свалка, сваливать, демпинговать, выводить, устраивать демпинг.

hump - /hʌmp/ - горб, бугор, горбить, горбиться, решающий.

bump - /bʌmp/ - удар, шишка, столкновение, ударяться, ударять, толкать, вдруг, внезапно.

pump - /pʌmp/ - насос, помпа , качать, перекачивать.

affix - /əˈfɪks/ - аффикс, придаток, прибавление, ставить, прикреплять, приложить.

Звук /t/ после /s/

seem, seam

seem - /siːm/

seam - /siːm/

• The jacket may seem new, but there's a tear along the seam.
• They seem happy even though the seam of the tent ripped open in the wind.
• At first glance, it may seem flawless, but the seam is poorly stitched.
• She made it seem like everything was fine, but her dress had a split seam.
• His pants seem tight because the inner seam is too narrow.
• I don't seem to understand how this seam is supposed to be aligned.
• While the clothes seem durable, the seam on the sleeve is already fraying.
• You seem distracted — did you notice the crooked seam on your shirt?
• That design might seem simple, but getting the seam straight is tricky.
• It didn’t seem like a problem until the seam completely unraveled.

• Seem - /siːm/ - казаться, представляться, мерещиться, померещиться, чудиться, почудиться, думаться.
• Seam - /siːm/ - шов, пласт, соединение, рубец, пропласток, сшивать, соединять швами, бороздить.

Оба слова seem и seam рифмуются с: dream, team, beam, stream, scream, theme, esteem.

fray - /freɪ/ - протершееся место, драка, борьба, изнашивать, изнашиваться, протирать.

unravel - /ʌnˈrævl/ - распутывать, распутываться, разгадывать, объяснять, разлезаться.

a topic of its own

 Речевой оборот русского языка "отдельная тема" можно перевести на английский как: "a topic of its own".

• A topic of its own is Israel, the U.S. key ally in the Middle East that Iran strives to destroy.

/ə ˈtɑpɪk ʌv ɪts oʊn ɪz ˈɪzriəl, ðə ju.ɛs. ki ˈælaɪ ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl ist ðæt ɪˈrɑn straɪvz tu dɪˈstrɔɪ/

Отдельной темой является Израиль, ключевой союзник США на Ближнем Востоке, которого Иран стремится уничтожить.

musty, moisty

musty - /ˈmʌsti/ 

moisty - /ˈmɔɪsti/ 

• The musty cellar had a strangely moisty corner near the old pipes.
• Her grandmother’s attic smelled musty, and the blankets still felt moisty from the rain.
• After the flood, the musty books and moisty clothes were tossed out.
• Even the air felt musty, thick with the moisty scent of decay.
• The camper described the cave as musty, with walls that were slimy and moisty.
• A musty odor filled the room, made worse by the moisty carpet.
• The forest was moisty and lush, but the old cabin was cold and musty.
• That forgotten gym bag was both musty and moisty -  a terrible combo.
• She used a dehumidifier to remove the moisty air and that musty smell.
• They aired out the moisty, musty tent after their rainy camping trip.

• musty - /ˈmʌsti/ - заплесневелый, затхлый, прокисший, устарелый, заплесневевший, косный.

Рифмуется с dusty, rusty, crusty.

• moisty - /ˈmɔɪsti/ - мглистый, туманный; сырой.

Звук /m/. General American

Звук /ʌ/. General American

Звук /ɔɪ/. General American

Звук /s/. General American

Звук /t/ после /s/

Звук / i /. General American

Гласные звуки на конце английских слов

slimy - /ˈslaɪmɪ/ - покрытый слизью , скользкий (о человеке).

lush - /lʌʃ/ - пышный, сочный, буйный.

wean, win

wean - /wiːn/

win - /wɪn/

• It's hard to wean him off video games, but the goal is to help him win at real-life skills.
• Parents try to wean children off pacifiers, while also teaching them how to win small victories.
• To win her independence, she had to wean herself from constant help.
• You can’t win a healthy life unless you wean off junk food first.
• He tried to wean his dog off treats, but still wanted it to win competitions.
• The coach wants players to wean off bad habits to eventually win more games.
• To win respect, you must wean yourself from shortcuts and do things properly.
• If you can wean yourself from distractions, you’re more likely to win in business.
• She hopes to win a scholarship by showing she could wean herself off social media.
• It's a challenge to wean an audience off clickbait, but quality content will win them over.

• wean - /wiːn/ -  отлучить от груди, отвыкать.

Рифмуется со словами seen, mean, lean, green.

• win - /wɪn/ - побеждать, выигрывать , побеждать, выигрывать, победа, выигрыш. 

Рифмуется со словами bin, thin, chin, grin.

lean - /liːn/ - наклон, постное мясо, опираться, наклоняться, постный, худой, тощий.

grin - /ɡrɪn/ - усмешка, оскал, усмехаться, ухмыляться, скалить зубы.

pacifier - /ˈpæsɪfaɪəʳ/ - соска-пустышка

Звук /ɪ/. General American

Звук i:

Английские гласные звуки: /iː/ vs /ɪ/ - секреты произношения  [Youtube - PhoneticFanatic]

Звук / w / в начале слова

Звук / i /. General American

/ i:/ vs / ɪ /

lump, lamp

lump - /lʌmp/

lamp - /læmp/ 

• She found a strange lump under the table near the lamp.
• He tripped over the lamp and fell with a lump on his knee.
• The soft lamp light made the lump in the blanket look like a cat.
• I dropped the lamp, and a lump of ceramic broke off.
• There was a lump of wax under the old lamp.
• He placed the lamp beside the lump of clothes on the bed.
• A lump formed in his throat as he turned off the lamp.
• The antique lamp had a lump of dried paint on the shade.
• She noticed a lump in her pillow while reaching for the lamp cord.
• They packed the lamp carefully to avoid turning it into a lump of broken glass.

• lump - /lʌmp/ - кусок, глыба, ком, опухоль, кусковой, взятый в целом, сваливать.

Рифмуется со словами jump, bump, dump, pump.

• lamp - /læmp/ - лампа.

Рифмуется со словами camp, damp, stamp, champ.

amply, imply

amply - /ˈæm.pli/

imply - /ɪmˈplaɪ/

• The speaker amply explained her point, so there was no need to imply anything further.
• His actions amply demonstrated courage, even if he didn’t imply it verbally.
• You don’t need to imply blame when the evidence amply shows who was at fault.
• The report amply covers the facts, though it does imply a hidden bias.
• I could amply feed ten people, but I didn’t imply that I would.
• Her expression amply conveyed joy, without needing to imply a single word.
• He amply praised the team to imply their work was outstanding.
• The tone of voice may imply disapproval, but her words were amply kind.
• The professor’s data amply supports the thesis, even if it doesn’t imply causation.
• She amply detailed the risks to imply that caution was necessary.

amply - /ˈæm.pli/ - подробно, обильно, пространно, вполне достаточно.

Ударение на первый слог.

• imply - /ɪmˈplaɪ/ - означать, подразумевать, предполагать, значить, заключать в себе.

Ударение на второй слог.

Рифмуется со словами reply, apply, comply, defy, deny, sky, guy.

causation - /kɔːˈzeɪʃn/ - причинность, причинная связь, причинение