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📘 Word: cater

📝 Meaning: v. To provide food or services, meet someone's needs
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/
📝 Synonyms: provide, serve
🇷🇺 Russian: Чтобы предоставить еду или услуги, удовлетворить чьи-то потребности
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Oziq-ovqat yoki xizmatlar bilan ta'minlash uchun, kimningdir ehtiyojlarini qondirish

💬 Example: "They cater for large corporate events."
📘 Word: Push back

📝 Meaning: v. To resist or oppose something.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈpʊʃ ˌbæk/
📝 Synonyms: Resist, oppose
🇷🇺 Russian: Сопротивляться или противостоять
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Qarshilik qilish yoki qarshilik ko'rsatish

💬 Example: "The team pushed back against the unrealistic deadline."
📘 Word: pass-through

📝 Meaning: n. A mechanism allowing costs to be passed to consumers
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈpæs.θruː/
📝 Synonyms: transfer, conduit, channel
🇷🇺 Russian: Механизм, позволяющий переложить затраты на потребителей.
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Xarajatlarni iste'molchilarga o'tkazish imkonini beruvchi mexanizm

💬 Example: "The tax was a pass-through to the end user."
📘 Word: Perpetual

📝 Meaning: adj. Never-ending or continuous.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /pərˈpɛtʃ.u.əl/
📝 Synonyms: Endless, Eternal, Unceasing
🇷🇺 Russian: Бесконечный или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Hech qachon tugamaydigan yoki

💬 Example: "They live in perpetual fear of attacks."
📘 Word: Stride towards

📝 Meaning: phr. To make significant progress in a certain direction
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /straɪd təˈwɔrdz/
📝 Synonyms: Progress, advance, move forward
🇷🇺 Russian: Достичь значительного прогресса в определенном направлении
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Muayyan yo'nalishda sezilarli muvaffaqiyatga erishish

💬 Example: "The company is striding towards sustainability in its operations."
📘 Word: Rationale

📝 Meaning: n. The underlying reason or justification for something.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˌræʃəˈnæl/
📝 Synonyms: Reason, justification, explanation
🇷🇺 Russian: Основная причина или оправдание
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Buning asosiy sababi yoki asoslanishi

💬 Example: "The rationale for the decision was clearly explained."
📘 Word: Rev up

📝 Meaning: phr. To increase the speed, intensity, or activity of something.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /rɛv ʌp/
📝 Synonyms: Accelerate, energize, boost
🇷🇺 Russian: Чтобы увеличить скорость, интенсивность или активность
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Tezligini, intensivligini yoki faolligini oshirish uchun

💬 Example: "The coach’s speech revved up the players before the game."
📘 Word: Attrition

📝 Meaning: n. Gradual reduction or weakening.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /əˈtrɪʃən/
📝 Synonyms: Erosion, Wear down, Depletion
🇷🇺 Russian: Постепенное сокращение или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Sekin-asta qisqartirish yoki

💬 Example: "High employee attrition has impacted productivity."
📘 Word: fallible

📝 Meaning: adj. Capable of making mistakes or being wrong
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈfæl.ɪ.bəl/
📝 Synonyms: imperfect, erring, flawed
🇷🇺 Russian: Способен совершать ошибки или ошибаться
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Xato qilish yoki xato qilishga qodir

💬 Example: "Human judgment is fallible and prone to error."
📘 Word: buoy

📝 Meaning: v. to keep afloat; to support or encourage
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /bɔɪ/
📝 Synonyms: support, encourage, uplift
🇷🇺 Russian: Поддержать или поднять настроение
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Qo'llab-quvvatlash yoki ko'tarish uchun

💬 Example: "The good news buoyed her spirits."
📘 Word: Opt for

📝 Meaning: phr. To choose or decide in favor of something.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ɒpt fɔːr/
📝 Synonyms: Choose, select, decide on
🇷🇺 Russian: Выбрать или принять решение в пользу
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Tanlash yoki foydasiga qaror qilish

💬 Example: "Many people opt for public transport to reduce their carbon footprint."
📘 Word: Distinguish

📝 Meaning: v. To recognize or treat something as different from others.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
📝 Synonyms: Differentiate, discern
🇷🇺 Russian: Признавать или относиться к чему-то как к отличному от
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Biror narsani boshqacha deb bilish yoki unga munosabatda bo'lish

💬 Example: "It's important to distinguish between the various levels of customer satisfaction."
📘 Word: Comply with

📝 Meaning: v. To follow or obey
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /kəmˈplaɪ wɪð/
📝 Synonyms: Follow, obey, adhere to
🇷🇺 Russian: Следовать или подчиняться
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Ta'qib qilish yoki itoat qilish

💬 Example: "All participants must comply with the event guidelines."
📘 Word: concession

📝 Meaning: n. something granted in response to a demand
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /kənˈseʃn/
📝 Synonyms: compromise, allowance, grant
🇷🇺 Russian: Компромисс или допущение
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Murosaga kelish yoki imtiyoz

💬 Example: "The company made several concessions to the union during negotiations."
📘 Word: Transient

📝 Meaning: adj. lasting for a short time; temporary;
n. a person who stays briefly in a place.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈtrænziənt/
📝 Synonyms: Temporary, fleeting
🇷🇺 Russian: длится недолго; временный;; человек, кратковременно пребывающий в
🇺🇿 Uzbek: qisqa vaqt davom etadi; vaqtinchalik; a ichida qisqa vaqt qoladigan kishi

💬 Example: "The transient nature of the job didn’t appeal to him."
📘 Word: Permeate

📝 Meaning: v. to spread or flow throughout something.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈpɜːrmieɪt/
📝 Synonyms: Pervade, infiltrate, saturate
🇷🇺 Russian: распространяться или течь повсюду
🇺🇿 Uzbek: bo'ylab tarqalish yoki oqishi

💬 Example: "A sense of tension permeated the room."
📘 Word: Foresee

📝 Meaning: v. to predict or anticipate something before it happens.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /fɔːrˈsiː/
📝 Synonyms: Predict, anticipate
🇷🇺 Russian: предсказывать или предвидеть что-либо до этого
🇺🇿 Uzbek: undan oldin biror narsani bashorat qilish yoki bashorat qilish

💬 Example: "The CEO could foresee the potential market challenges ahead."
📘 Word: Gravitate toward

📝 Meaning: phr. To be drawn or attracted to something.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈɡrævɪteɪt tɔːrd/
📝 Synonyms: Attracted to, drawn to, lean toward
🇷🇺 Russian: Быть привлеченным или привлеченным к
🇺🇿 Uzbek: O'ziga jalb qilish yoki jalb qilish

💬 Example: "Young people tend to gravitate toward modern technology."
📘 Word: Vested interest

📝 Meaning: n. A personal stake or involvement
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈvɛstɪd ˈɪntrəst/
📝 Synonyms: Personal stake, involvement, concern
🇷🇺 Russian: Личная ставка или участие
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Shaxsiy ulush yoki ishtirok

💬 Example: "He has a vested interest in the success of the project."
📘 Word: Keep on

📝 Meaning: v. To continue
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /kiːp ɒn/
📝 Synonyms: Continue, persist
🇷🇺 Russian: Чтобы продолжить
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Davom etish uchun

💬 Example: "Keep on working hard, and you’ll succeed."