суббота, 26 июля 2025 г.

dairy, diary

dairy - /ˈderɪ/ 

diary - /ˈdaɪ.r.i/


  • She wrote about her visit to the dairy farm in her diary.
  • I spilled dairy milk on my diary and ruined the page.
  • He keeps a diary of everything he eats, especially since he's avoiding dairy.
  • The diary entry described how she got sick from bad dairy.
  • While touring the countryside, they stopped at a dairy and later wrote about it in their diary.
  • My diary says I should cut back on dairy for health reasons.
  • The dairy products were so good, I made a note in my diary.
  • After visiting the dairy, she filled her diary with sketches of cows and barns.
  • He read an old diary entry where he ranted about giving up dairy.
  • Her diary had a lock, but her love for dairy was an open secret!


  • dairy - /ˈderɪ/ -  молочный, молочная, молочный, маслодельня.

Dairy рифмуется с: fairy,  scary, hairy.

  • diary - /ˈdaɪ.r.i/ -  дневник, записная книжка, записная книжка-календарь.
Diary рифмуется с: fiery, binary.


fairy - /ˈferɪ/ - фея, волшебница, эльф, сказочный, волшебный.
scary - /ˈskerɪ/ -  жуткий, пугливый
hairy - /ˈherɪ/ - волосатый, мохнатый, волосяной, ворсистый, ершистый, покрытый волосами, ужасный.

fiery - /ˈfaɪərɪ/ - огненный, пламенный, горячий, вспыльчивый, пылкий, горящий, жгучий, раскаленный.
binary - /ˈbaɪnərɪ/ - двоичный, бинарный, двойной, сдвоенный, набор из двух предметов.

aunt, ant

aunt - /ænt/

ant - /ænt/

    

  • My aunt screamed when she saw an ant crawling on the picnic blanket.
  • An ant bit my aunt while she was gardening barefoot.
  • My aunt collects porcelain animals, but not a single ant is welcome.
  • Each time my aunt visits, we seem to have an ant infestation - it's uncanny!
  • I stepped on an ant just as my aunt called me from the porch.
  • My little cousin thinks an ant is a baby aunt!
  • We had to stop the hike because my aunt was swarmed by ants.
  • An ant hill popped up near where my aunt parks her car.
  • During the science fair, my aunt helped me build a model of an ant colony.
  • My aunt bought an ant farm for my birthday - and it's crawling with life!


  • aunt - /ænt/ - тетя, тетушка.
  • ant - /ænt/ - муравей
Оба слова рифмуются со словами:  plant, grant, rant, slant, chant, can't, pant.

rant - /rænt/ - разразиться тирадой, устроить разнос.
slant - /slænt/ - наклонный, наклонять, наклоняться, уклон, взгляд, склон, скос
chant - /tʃænt/ - петь, воспевать, скандировать, бубнить, песнопение, песнь.
pant - /pænt/ - тяжелое дыхание, пыхтение, одышка, задыхаться, пыхтеть.


воскресенье, 20 июля 2025 г.

plight, flight

plight - /plaɪt/

flight - /flaɪt/


  • The documentary highlighted the plight of refugees during their flight from danger.
  • She wrote a poem about the plight of lost birds during their long flight south.
  • His flight was delayed, adding to the plight of missing his own wedding.
  • We discussed the plight of the homeless while waiting for our flight at the airport.
  • The injured eagle’s plight ended when it regained strength for flight.
  • Activists raised awareness of the villagers’ plight after their forced flight from war zones.
  • During her flight, she read a report about the plight of children in crisis areas.
  • The movie portrayed the emotional plight of a pilot during a dangerous flight mission.
  • I couldn’t ignore the plight of the animals left behind after the evacuation flight.
  • His novel detailed the plight of a man on a solo flight across the Atlantic.


  • plight - /plaɪt/ - бедстенное положение, состояние, обязательство, связывать обещанием, помолвить.
  • flight - /flaɪt/ - рейс, полет, перелет, бегство, полетный, совершать перелет
Plight и flight рифмуются с: bright, tight, night, sight, might, kite, bite, right, white.


size, scythe

size -  /saɪz/

scythe - /saɪð/ 


  • The size of the wheat field made using a scythe a tiring job.
  • He chose the scythe based on the size of the tall grass.
  • They underestimated the size of the job until the old scythe broke.
  • The size of the harvest meant sharpening the scythe every few hours.
  • The museum displayed a giant scythe next to a chart of average size.
  • She marveled at the scythe in the barn - its size was intimidating.
  • In the game, weapon size affects speed - especially if you use a scythe.
  • The farmer adjusted the scythe to fit his hand size comfortably.
  • Despite the small size of the shed, the scythe hung proudly on the wall.
  • A mini scythe of toy size was included in the model farming kit.


  • size - /saɪz/ - размер, объем, формат, величина, сечение, калибровать.
Size рифмуется с: wise, prize, rise, guise.
  • scythe - /saɪð/ - коса, косить, скосить.
Scythe рифмуется с: breathe, writhe, tithe, lithe.

wise - /waɪz/ - мудрый, осведомленный, надоумить, способ, образ
guise - /ɡaɪz/ - вид, облик, маска, предлог, личина, одеяние, наряд, манера, наружность.

writhe - /raɪð/ -  корчить, терзаться, корчиться от боли, страдать.
tithe - /taɪð/ - десятая часть, церковная десятина, платить церковную десятину.
lithe - /laɪð/ - гибкий, податливый.




intimidating - /ˌɪnˈtɪməˌdetɪŋ/ - запугивать, пугать, устрашать, припугивать

суббота, 19 июля 2025 г.

rash, rush

rash -  /ræʃ/

rush - /rʌʃ/


  • He made a rash decision in the heat of the rush to meet the deadline.
  • Don't rush into treatment before knowing if it's truly a rash.
  • The doctor warned her not to rush, as the skin rash could be contagious.
  • During the rush hour, his anxiety caused a rash to flare up.
  • Her rash judgment led her to rush out of the meeting in anger.
  • I developed a strange rash after the rush to clean up the yard.
  • A rash broke out on his arm right after the adrenaline rush of the race.
  • She tried not to rush, even though the itchy rash was spreading fast.
  • They treated the rash calmly despite the rush of emergency cases.
  • He felt a rash of emotions during the sudden rush of bad news.


  • rash - /ræʃ/ - сыпь, кожная сыпь, шуршание, опрометчивый, стремительный.

Rash рифмуется с: cash, bash, dash, flash, gash, clash.
  • rush - /rʌʃ/ - торопить, торопиться, спешка, натиск, ажиотаж, срочный, спешный.
Rush рифмуется с: hush, crush, blush, flush, mush, brush.


bash - /bæʃ/ - колотить, бить, сильно ударять, удар, сильный удар
dash - /dæʃ/ - тире, черта, черточка, штрих, рывок, прочерк, мчаться, ринуться, бросаться, бросать.
flash - /flæʃ/ -  вспышка, мгновение, блеск, проблеск, блеснуть, вспыхивать, сверкать, сверкнуть
gash - /ɡæʃ/ - глубокая рана, разрез, наносить глубокую рану, мрачного вида
clash - /klæʃ/ - столкновение, конфликт, лязг, гул, шум, конфликтовать, сталкиваться.

hush - /hʌʃ/ - тишина, молчание, успокаивать, успокаиваться, цыкать.
crush - /krʌʃ/ - 1) раздавить, сломить, сокрушить, 2) увлечение, влюбленность (schoolgirl crush – девичья школьная влюбленность)
blush - /blʌʃ/ - румянец, розоватый оттенок, краснеть, заливаться румянцем
flush - /flʌʃ/ - заподлицо, промывать, румянец, прилив, полный, изобилующий.
mush - /mʌʃ/ - месиво, каша, грязь, болото.
brush - /brʌʃ/ - кисть, щетка, хвост, столкновение, стычка, чистить щеткой, причесывать, вычистить.




contagious - /kənˈteɪ.dʒəs/ - заразный.
flare up - /ˈfler ˌəp/ - вспыхивать, разгораться, вспылить, возгораться, разозлиться, разразиться гневом.

gust, guest

gust - /ɡʌst/

guest - /ɡɛst/ 


  • A sudden gust of wind knocked over the sign welcoming the guest.
  • The guest arrived just as a gust of rain began to pour down.
  • During the storm, every guest was startled by each loud gust.
  • A powerful gust blew open the door and startled the sleeping guest.
  • The hotel’s special guest slipped as a gust of wind caught the umbrella.
  • The outdoor party had to move inside when a gust of wind hit a guest.
  • As the guest stepped out onto the balcony, a cold gust rushed in.
  • Even the bravest guest was unnerved by the wild gusts at the cliffside inn.
  • A gust of air swept the hat off the guest’s head.
  • The guest laughed as the gust of wind turned his coat inside out.


  • gust - /ɡʌst/ - порыв, порыв ветра, вкус, хлынувший дождь, понимание, взрыв гнева, острый вкус.
Gust рифмуется с: trust, must, dust, rust, bust.
  • guest - /ɡɛst/ -  гость.
Guest рифмуется с: nest, best, test, rest, chest.


воскресенье, 13 июля 2025 г.

affluence, influence

affluence - /ˈæf.lu.əns/

influence  - /ˈɪn.flu.əns/


  • His affluence gave him the influence to change local politics.
  • Celebrities often have both influence and affluence, which amplify their voices.
  • Despite her affluence, she never used her influence selfishly.
  • Affluence can buy comfort, but not necessarily the right kind of influence.
  • The influence of media is sometimes greater than the affluence of donors.
  • He gained influence through intelligence, not affluence.
  • Her parents’ affluence gave her early influence in elite circles.
  • Affluence without positive influence is often empty.
  • The school's affluence didn’t guarantee good influence on students.
  • In politics, influence sometimes matters more than affluence - but both are powerful.


  • affluence - /ˈæf.lu.əns/ - изобилие, богатство, приток, наплыв, обилие, стечение
  • influence - /ˈɪn.flu.əns/ - влияние, воздействие, действие, влиять, оказывать влияние.