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I'd like see the new computer system [blank_start]in[blank_end] action. = Я бы хотел увидеть новую компьютерную систему в действии. 
The teacher had been sent away [blank_start]on[blank_end] account [blank_start]of[blank_end] immoral behaviour. = Преподаватель был уволен за аморальное поведение.
Don't run - you'll be [blank_start]out of[blank_end] breath. = Не беги, ты запыхаешься.

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[blank_start]In[blank_end] addition [blank_start]to[blank_end] his salary, he earns a lot from royalties. = В дополнение к своей зарплате он много зарабатывает на авторских гонорарах.

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Do you have to reserve tickets [blank_start]in[blank_end] advance? = Надо ли резервировать /бронировать/ билеты заранее? 
[blank_start]On[blank_end] summer evenings dance bands would perform in the seaside casino. = Летними вечерами в приморском казино выступали танцевальные ансамбли.

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He swore, which was [blank_start]out[blank_end] [blank_start]of[blank_end] character for him. = Он выругался, что было ему не свойственно.
What's the next item [blank_start]on[blank_end] the agenda? = Какой следующий пункт на повестке дня? 
They were [blank_start]off[blank_end] the air. = Они закончили передачу. / Они вышли из эфира.  
We were [blank_start]in[blank_end] full agreement [blank_start]with[blank_end] them on all points. = Мы были совершенно согласны с ними во всех вопросах.

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The glass flew [blank_start]into[blank_end] pieces. = Стекло разбилось вдребезги.
We're collecting money [blank_start]in[blank_end] aid [blank_start]of[blank_end] cancer research. = Мы собираем деньги в поддержку исследований рака.
The program was [blank_start]on[blank_end] the air [blank_start]from[blank_end] 9 [blank_start]till[blank_end] midnight. = Программа была в эфире с девяти часов до полуночи.

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All [blank_start]in[blank_end] all, the test was a breeze. = А вообще-то контрольная оказалась очень лёгкой. 
'I'm so [blank_start]out[blank_end] [blank_start]of[blank_end] condition,' she panted. = — Я в таком ужасном состоянии , — тяжело дыша, произнесла она.
I knew I had the right to return my purchase which I had bought [blank_start]on[blank_end] approval. = Я знал, что у меня есть право вернуть покупку, которую я взял на пробу.
You're not allowed to buy alcohol. You're [blank_start]under[blank_end] age. = Вам нельзя покупать алкоголь: вы моложе разрешённого законом возраста.
She's been feeling a bit [blank_start]off[blank_end]-colour lately. = В последнее время она нехорошо себя чувствует.

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Couples are presented [blank_start]with[blank_end] a bottle of wine [blank_start]on[blank_end] their arrival [blank_start]at[blank_end] the hotel. = По прибытии в отель пары получают в подарок бутылку вина .
This whole situation is getting [blank_start]out[blank_end] [blank_start]of[blank_end] control. =  Вся эта ситуация выходит из-под контроля. 
[blank_start]In[blank_end] answer [blank_start]to[blank_end] your question, our next meeting will be on Friday. = Отвечая на ваш вопрос, наша следующая встреча состоится в пятницу.
[blank_start]To[blank_end] our astonishment, they arrived on time. = К нашему удивлению, они приехали вовремя

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He sat down [blank_start]in[blank_end] the armchair and surveyed the room. = Он сел в кресло и внимательно осмотрел комнату. 
She's not completely cured, but [blank_start]at[blank_end] least she's [blank_start]out of[blank_end] danger. = Она ещё не полностью здорова, но по крайней мере, она вне опасности. 
[blank_start]On[blank_end] average, women live longer than men. = В среднем, женщины живут дольше, чем мужчины.  
Hold it right there. The jig is up. You are [blank_start]under[blank_end] arrest. = Не двигаться! Для вас все кончено. Вы арестованы.

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The information in the tourist guide is already [blank_start]out[blank_end]-[blank_start]of[blank_end]-date. = Информация в туристическом путеводителе уже устарела. 
The door flew open, and father stormed in, [blank_start]in[blank_end] a very bad temper. = Дверь распахнулась, и ворвался отец, в очень плохом настроении.
Her brother was out [blank_start]on[blank_end] bail. = Её брата освободили под залог.

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Question 10

[blank_start]On[blank_end] balance, I believe that I was right to oppose the Kosovo war. = В целом, я считаю, что был прав, выступая против войны в Косово.
He lay [blank_start]in[blank_end] bed all morning. = Он лежал в постели все утро.
[blank_start]To[blank_end] my surprise, it turned [blank_start]out[blank_end] that I was wrong. = К моему удивлению, оказалось, что я ошибался.
I thought he loved me; perhaps he did [blank_start]in the[blank_end] beginning. = Мне казалось, что он меня любит, — и, возможно, поначалу так оно и было.
I pay the rent [blank_start]at[blank_end] the beginning [blank_start]of[blank_end] every month. = Я плачу за квартиру в начале каждого месяца.

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What time do you go [blank_start]off[blank_end] duty (=finish work)? = Во сколько вы уходите с работы (т.е. завершаете работу)? 
The cherry tree was covered [blank_start]in[blank_end] blossom. = Вишневое дерево было покрыто цветами. 
I am acting [blank_start]on[blank_end] behalf [blank_start]of[blank_end] the bank. = Я действую от имени / по поручению банка.  
At last the firm is [blank_start]out of[blank_end] debt. = Наконец-то фирма расплатилась с долгами.

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We should, [blank_start]in[blank_end] brief, invest heavily in digital systems. = Короче говоря, мы должны по-крупному вложиться в цифровые системы. 
I don't see why I couldn't do it. [blank_start]In any[blank_end] case, I'm going to try. = Не вижу причин этого не делать. Как бы то ни было, я попробую. 
The kids spent all their time [blank_start]out[blank_end] [blank_start]of[blank_end] doors. = Дети проводили всё своё время на улице /на свежем воздухе/.
The card arrived [blank_start]on[blank_end] my birthday. = Открытка пришла на мой день рождения. 
His private life is [blank_start]off[blank_end] limits [blank_start]to[blank_end] the press. = Его личная жизнь закрыта для прессы. 
He was talking [blank_start]under[blank_end] his breath in the movie theater and somebody complained. = Он что-то негромко говорил в кинотеатре, и кто-то начал жаловаться.

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He wanted his share ............ cash. 
Он хотел получить свою долю наличными.

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They're putting up several new office blocks [blank_start]in[blank_end] the centre [blank_start]of[blank_end] town. = В центре города возводят несколько новых административных зданий. 
We picnicked [blank_start]on[blank_end] the beach. = Мы устроили пикник на пляже.
His private life is [blank_start]off[blank_end] limits to the press. = Его личная жизнь закрыта для прессы.

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The fire was finally brought [blank_start]under[blank_end] control. = С огнём наконец-то удалось справиться. 
The manager is [blank_start]in[blank_end] charge [blank_start]of[blank_end] project coordination. = Этот менеджер отвечает за координацию проекта.
There are 12 children [blank_start]on[blank_end] board the ship. = На борту корабля находится двенадцать детей.  
Those ruffled blouses went [blank_start]out of[blank_end] fashion years ago. = Эти блузки из жатой ткани вышли из моды много лет назад.

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[blank_start]To[blank_end] my surprise, it turned [blank_start]out[blank_end] that I was wrong. = К моему удивлению, оказалось, что я ошибался.  
The river lies [blank_start]on[blank_end] the border [blank_start]between[blank_end] the US and Mexico. = Река находится на границе между США и Мексикой. 
The message was written [blank_start]in[blank_end] secret code. = Послание было написано секретным кодом.

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This situation remains [blank_start]to[blank_end] this day. = И эта ситуация сохраняется и по сей день.
How often do you have to travel [blank_start]on[blank_end] business? = Как часто тебе приходится ездить в командировки?
This one is painted [blank_start]in[blank_end] dark colours. - Эта картина написана тёмными красками.

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Question 18

I found a cozy chair where I could read ......... comfort.
Я нашел уютное кресло, где можно было спокойно почитать.

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We all [blank_start]to[blank_end] some extent remember the good times and forget the bad. = Мы все, в какой-то степени, помним хорошее и забываем плохое.  
I found I had a lot [blank_start]in[blank_end] common [blank_start]with[blank_end] these people. = Я обнаружил, что у меня много общего с этими людьми.
Don't worry, there's a doctor [blank_start]on[blank_end] call 24 hours a day. =Hе волнуйтесь, дежурный врач работает круглосуточно.

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In absolute terms wages have risen, but not [blank_start]in[blank_end] comparison [blank_start]with[blank_end] the cost of living. = В абсолютном выражении заработная плата повысилась, но не в сравнении со стоимостью жизни.
With regard [blank_start]to[blank_end] your request, no decision has been made. = Что касается вашего запроса, решения по нему пока не вынесли 
There was a dearth of usable firewood [blank_start]on/at[blank_end] the campsite. = В кемпинге не хватало нормальных /годных к употреблению/ дров.

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[blank_start]In[blank_end] conclusion, I would like to say how much I have enjoyed myself today. = В заключение я хочу сказать о том, как хорошо мне было сегодня.
I used to live in a small village [blank_start]on[blank_end] the coast. = Раньше я жил в маленькой деревушке на побережье.

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I accept [blank_start]on[blank_end] condition that he will assist. = Я даю своё согласие при условии, что он будет помогать. 
We bought the house [blank_start]with[blank_end] a view [blank_start]to[blank_end] retiring there. = Мы купили этот дом, чтобы жить там после выхода на пенсию. 
The goods arrived [blank_start]in[blank_end] good condition — Tовары доставлены в хорошем состоянии.

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He had his car stolen [blank_start]within[blank_end] minutes of arriving at the office. = Его машину украли через несколько минут после того, как он приехал в офис.
He told several people [blank_start]in[blank_end] confidence. = Он рассказал некоторым по секрету.
It wasn't a good thing; [blank_start]on[blank_end] the contrary it was a huge mistake. = Это не было правильным; наоборот, это была большая ошибка.

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Question 24

The police were .......... complete control ............ the situation.

Полиция полностью контролировала ситуацию.

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His house is out [blank_start]in[blank_end] the country. = Его дом находится в сельской местности.
Most new cars are bought [blank_start]on[blank_end] credit. = Большинство новых автомобилей покупается в кредит.
The fact-finding team will start its work [blank_start]without[blank_end] delay. = Комиссия по расследованию начнет работать немедленно.

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I don't want to put you [blank_start]in[blank_end] danger. = Я не хочу подвергать вас опасности.
Cats can see [blank_start]in the[blank_end] dark. = Кошки могут видеть в темноте.

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Question 27

They are heavily ......... debt.

Они глубоко увязли в долгах.

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Question 28

Small cars are [blank_start]in[blank_end] great demand. = Малогабаритные машины пользуются большим спросом.

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My parents are going [blank_start]on a[blank_end] cruise. = Мои родители собираются в круиз. 
I wanted to reply to your letter [blank_start]in[blank_end] detail, but I can't come at it anywhere. = Я хотел подробно ответить на ваше письмо, но нигде не могу его найти.

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Question 30

One of the station staff spotted that I was ...... difficulty, and came to help.

Один из работников станции заметил, что я нахожусь в затруднении, и пришёл на помощь.

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Question 31

Now is the time [blank_start]of[blank_end] year when thoughts turn [blank_start]in[blank_end] the direction [blank_start]of[blank_end] summer holidays. = Сейчас такое время года, когда мысли обращаются в сторону летних каникул.

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Question 32

If ............... doubt, consult your doctor.

Если сомневаетесь, проконсультируйтесь с вашим врачом.

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What did you decide [blank_start]in the[blank_end] end? = Что ты в итоге решил? 
He noticed a woman [blank_start]in a[blank_end] black dress sitting across from him. = Он обратил внимание на женщину в чёрном платье, сидящую напротив него.
I've offered to paint the kitchen [blank_start]in[blank_end] exchange [blank_start]for[blank_end] a week's accommodation. = Я предложил покрасить кухню в обмен на недельное проживание.

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Question 34

The organization has been [blank_start]in[blank_end] existence for 25 years.

Организация существует уже двадцать пять лет.

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[blank_start]In[blank_end] fact, the truth lies between the two extremes.

На самом деле, истина лежит между двумя крайностями.

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Shorts are [blank_start]in[blank_end] fashion now. = Шорты сейчас в моде. 
The funeral was held [blank_start]on[blank_end] a grey day in November. = Похороны состоялись в серый ноябрьский день

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I am all [blank_start]in[blank_end] favour [blank_start]of[blank_end] the smoking ban. = Я полностью поддерживаю запрет на курение.
Should you feed your baby [blank_start]on[blank_end] demand, or stick [blank_start]to[blank_end] a timetable? = Нужно ли кормить младенца по мере надобности, или придерживаться расписания?

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The building was engulfed [blank_start]in[blank_end] flames. = Здание было охвачено пламенем.  
He looked much shorter [blank_start]in the[blank_end] flesh than on television. = Вживую он казался гораздо ниже, чем по телевизору.
What I do [blank_start]in my[blank_end] free time is my affair. = Это моё дело — чем я занимаюсь в свободное время.
They exist [blank_start]on a[blank_end] diet of fish. = Они живут на рыбной диете.
He signed [blank_start]on the[blank_end] dole in June. = Он зарегистрировался на бирже труда для получения пособия по безработице в июне.

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Question 39

It was all done purely ............ fun.

Всё это было сделано исключительно шутки ради.

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Question 40

............. future, staff must wear identity badges at all times.

В будущем персонал должен всё время носить нагрудные карточки-пропуска.

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