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📘 Word: Bulwark

📝 Meaning: n. a strong defense or protection.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈbʊlwɜːrk/
📝 Synonyms: Safeguard, protection, defense
🇷🇺 Russian: сильная защита или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: kuchli himoya yoki

💬 Example: "Free speech is a bulwark of democracy."
📘 Word: beleaguer

📝 Meaning: v. To harass or besiege
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /bɪˈliː.ɡər/
📝 Synonyms: harass, pester, besiege
🇷🇺 Russian: Преследовать или осаждать
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Ta'qib qilish yoki qamal qilish

💬 Example: "The team was beleaguered by constant criticism."
📘 Word: On par with

📝 Meaning: phr. Equal in quality or standard.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ɒn pɑːr wɪð/
📝 Synonyms: Equal to, equivalent, comparable
🇷🇺 Russian: Равные по качеству или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Sifatida teng yoki

💬 Example: "The new product is on par with the best in the market."
📘 Word: Pull through

📝 Meaning: v. to recover or survive a difficult situation.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /pʊl θruː/
📝 Synonyms: Recover, overcome
🇷🇺 Russian: восстановиться или пережить трудную
🇺🇿 Uzbek: tiklanish yoki qiyin vaziyatdan omon qolish

💬 Example: "With determination and support, she pulled through her health challenges."
📘 Word: nascent

📝 Meaning: adj. Just beginning to develop
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈnæs.ənt/
📝 Synonyms: emerging, budding, developing
🇷🇺 Russian: Только начинаю развиваться
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Endigina rivojlana boshladi

💬 Example: "The nascent industry is showing promise."
📘 Word: Overstep

📝 Meaning: v. To go beyond what is considered appropriate.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˌoʊvərˈstɛp/
📝 Synonyms: Exceed, breach, transgress
🇷🇺 Russian: Выйти за рамки того, что считается
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Ko'rib chiqilgan narsadan tashqariga chiqish

💬 Example: "He overstepped his authority by making that decision."
📘 Word: Highlight

📝 Meaning: v. to emphasize or draw attention to something important or noteworthy
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/
📝 Synonyms: emphasize, underline, feature
🇷🇺 Russian: подчеркнуть или привлечь внимание к чему-то важному или примечательному
🇺🇿 Uzbek: muhim yoki diqqatga sazovor narsani ta'kidlash yoki diqqatni jalb qilish

💬 Example: "The report highlights the importance of cybersecurity."
📘 Word: Roll with the punches

📝 Meaning: phr. To adapt to difficult situations or challenges without being overwhelmed.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /rəʊl wɪð ðə ˈpʌntʃɪz/
📝 Synonyms: Adapt, adjust, cope
🇷🇺 Russian: Адаптироваться к трудным ситуациям или вызовам, не будучи
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Qiyin vaziyatlarga yoki qiyinchiliklarga bo'lmasdan moslashish

💬 Example: "In business, you have to roll with the punches and adjust to market changes."
📘 Word: Windfall

📝 Meaning: n. A sudden, unexpected gain or advantage, often financial.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈwɪndfɔːl/
📝 Synonyms: Bonus, windfall, jackpot
🇷🇺 Russian: Внезапная, неожиданная выгода или преимущество, часто
🇺🇿 Uzbek: To'satdan, kutilmagan daromad yoki afzallik, ko'pincha

💬 Example: "The company received a windfall after the unexpected sale of its subsidiary."
📘 Word: Throw in the towel

📝 Meaning: phr. To give up or admit defeat.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /θrəʊ ɪn ðə ˈtaʊəl/
📝 Synonyms: Give up, surrender, quit
🇷🇺 Russian: Сдаться или признаться
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Taslim bo'lish yoki tan olish

💬 Example: "After several failed attempts, I had to throw in the towel and ask for help."
📘 Word: Impeccable

📝 Meaning: adj. Flawless or perfect
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɛkəbl/
📝 Synonyms: Flawless, perfect, faultless
🇷🇺 Russian: Безупречный или идеальный
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Kamchiliksiz yoki mukammal

💬 Example: "Her impeccable manners impressed the guests."
📘 Word: Tentative

📝 Meaning: adj. Not certain or fixed; provisional
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈtɛn.tə.tɪv/
📝 Synonyms: Uncertain, hesitant, provisional
🇷🇺 Russian: Неопределенный или фиксированный; временный
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Aniq yoki aniq emas; vaqtinchalik

💬 Example: "They reached a tentative agreement pending further discussion."
📘 Word: vex

📝 Meaning: v. To annoy or irritate
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /veks/
📝 Synonyms: annoy, irritate, bother
🇷🇺 Russian: Раздражать или раздражать
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Bezovta qilish yoki bezovta qilish

💬 Example: "The delay continued to vex the passengers."
📘 Word: Stipulation

📝 Meaning: n. A condition or requirement
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˌstɪpjəˈleɪʃn/
📝 Synonyms: Condition, requirement, term
🇷🇺 Russian: Условие или требование
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Shart yoki talab

💬 Example: "The contract includes a stipulation for early delivery."
📘 Word: Indemnify

📝 Meaning: v. To compensate or protect against loss
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ɪnˈdɛmnɪfaɪ/
📝 Synonyms: Compensate, reimburse, protect
🇷🇺 Russian: Чтобы компенсировать или защитить от потерь
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Yo'qotishlarni qoplash yoki himoya qilish uchun

💬 Example: "The insurance company will indemnify the policyholder for damages."
📘 Word: Untapped

📝 Meaning: adj. not yet used or exploited.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˌʌnˈtæpt/
📝 Synonyms: Unexploited, unused, dormant
🇷🇺 Russian: еще не использовался или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: hali ishlatilmagan yoki

💬 Example: "The country has vast untapped natural resources."
📘 Word: Obviate

📝 Meaning: v. To prevent or eliminate
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈɒbvieɪt/
📝 Synonyms: Prevent, eliminate, avoid
🇷🇺 Russian: Чтобы предотвратить или устранить
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Oldini olish yoki yo'q qilish uchun

💬 Example: "The new system will obviate the need for manual checks."
📘 Word: Due

📝 Meaning: adj. Expected at a particular time; n. What is owed.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /djuː/
📝 Synonyms: Expected, owed
🇷🇺 Russian: Ожидается в определенное время;; Что такое
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Muayyan vaqtda kutilgan; Nima

💬 Example: "The project is due by Friday."
📘 Word: Vigilant

📝 Meaning: adj. Keeping careful watch for potential danger or difficulties
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈvɪdʒ.ɪ.lənt/
📝 Synonyms: Watchful, cautious, alert
🇷🇺 Russian: Внимательно следите за потенциальной опасностью или трудностями.
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Mumkin bo'lgan xavf yoki qiyinchiliklarni diqqat bilan kuzatib boring

💬 Example: "The security team remained vigilant throughout the event."
📘 Word: Put up with

📝 Meaning: v. to tolerate or endure something unpleasant or difficult.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /pʊt ʌp wɪð/
📝 Synonyms: Tolerate, endure
🇷🇺 Russian: терпеть или терпеть что-то неприятное или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: yoqimsiz narsaga chidash yoki chidash yoki

💬 Example: "She had to put up with a lot of noise during the construction next door."