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📘 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."
📘 Word: Duly

📝 Meaning: adv. In a proper or expected manner
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈdjuːli/
📝 Synonyms: Properly, appropriately, as expected
🇷🇺 Russian: Должным или ожидаемым образом
🇺🇿 Uzbek: To'g'ri yoki kutilgan tarzda

💬 Example: "The documents were duly signed and submitted."
📘 Word: Expedient

📝 Meaning: adj. Convenient and practical, though possibly improper
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ɪkˈspiːdiənt/
📝 Synonyms: Convenient, practical, advantageous
🇷🇺 Russian: Удобно и практично, хотя, возможно, неправильно
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Qulay va amaliy, lekin noto'g'ri bo'lishi mumkin

💬 Example: "The decision was expedient but raised ethical concerns."
📘 Word: Proffer

📝 Meaning: v. To offer or present
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈprɒfər/
📝 Synonyms: Offer, present, propose
🇷🇺 Russian: Предложить или подарить
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Taklif qilish yoki taqdim etish

💬 Example: "He proffered his resignation to the board."
📘 Word: leapfrog

📝 Meaning: v. To surpass or overtake rapidly
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈliːp.frɒɡ/
📝 Synonyms: surpass, overtake, jump ahead
🇷🇺 Russian: Быстро превзойти или обогнать
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Tez o'tish yoki quvib o'tish

💬 Example: "Their innovation leapfrogged the competition."
📘 Word: inane

📝 Meaning: adj. Silly or pointless
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ɪˈneɪn/
📝 Synonyms: silly, foolish, absurd
🇷🇺 Russian: Глупо или бессмысленно
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Ahmoq yoki ma'nosiz

💬 Example: "The conversation was filled with inane remarks."
📘 Word: Clout

📝 Meaning: n. Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /klaʊt/
📝 Synonyms: Influence, power, sway
🇷🇺 Russian: Влияние или власть, особенно в политике или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Ta'sir yoki kuch, ayniqsa siyosatda yoki

💬 Example: "The CEO has significant clout in the industry."
📘 Word: Alleviate

📝 Meaning: v. To make something less severe or more bearable.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /əˈliːviˌeɪt/
📝 Synonyms: Ease, mitigate, relieve
🇷🇺 Russian: Сделать что-то менее суровым или более
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Biror narsani kamroq yoki ko'proq qilish uchun

💬 Example: "The medicine helped alleviate her headache."
📘 Word: Pine for sb/sth

📝 Meaning: phr. To long deeply for something or someone.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /paɪn fɔr/
📝 Synonyms: Yearn for, Long for, Miss
🇷🇺 Russian: Сильно тосковать по чему-то или
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Biror narsani chuqur orzu qilish yoki

💬 Example: "She pined for her hometown after moving abroad."
📘 Word: Step up

📝 Meaning: phr. 1 To take on a greater responsibility or role.
2 To increase or improve something.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /stɛp ʌp/
📝 Synonyms: Rise to the occasion, improve
🇷🇺 Russian: 1\) Взять на себя большую ответственность или; 2\) Увеличить или улучшить
🇺🇿 Uzbek: 1\) kattaroq mas'uliyatni o'z zimmasiga olish yoki; 2\) oshirish yoki yaxshilash

💬 Example: "She stepped up to lead the team when the manager was absent.
We need to step up our efforts."
📘 Word: Carve out

📝 Meaning: v. to establish or create something through effort.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /kɑːrv aʊt/
📝 Synonyms: Build, create, establish
🇷🇺 Russian: установить или создать что-либо посредством
🇺🇿 Uzbek: orqali biror narsani o'rnatish yoki yaratish

💬 Example: "She carved out a successful career in finance."
📘 Word: luster

📝 Meaning: n. A shine or glow, attractiveness
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈlʌs.tɚ/
📝 Synonyms: shine, gloss
🇷🇺 Russian: Блеск или сияние, привлекательность
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Yorqinlik yoki porlash, jozibadorlik

💬 Example: "The car's luster faded over time."
📘 Word: Impede

📝 Meaning: v. To delay or prevent by obstructing.
🎭 Formality: Formal
🔊 Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpiːd/
📝 Synonyms: Obstruct, Hinder, Hamper
🇷🇺 Russian: Чтобы задержать или предотвратить
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Kechiktirish yoki oldini olish

💬 Example: "Roadblocks impeded the rescue operation."
📘 Word: Consequence

📝 Meaning: n. the result or effect of an action, event, or decision
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/
📝 Synonyms: result, outcome, effect
🇷🇺 Russian: результат или эффект действия, события или решения
🇺🇿 Uzbek: harakat, hodisa yoki qarorning natijasi yoki ta'siri

💬 Example: "The consequences of the decision were felt immediately."
📘 Word: Hold the fort

📝 Meaning: phr. To take responsibility for a situation temporarily.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /hoʊld ðə ˈfɔːrt/
📝 Synonyms: Manage, oversee, take charge
🇷🇺 Russian: Взять на себя ответственность за ситуацию
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Vaziyat uchun javobgarlikni o'z zimmasiga olish

💬 Example: "Can you hold the fort while I’m at the meeting?"
📘 Word: Dent

📝 Meaning: n. A small depression or hollow in a surface, typically from being hit.
v. To make a small indentation in something.
🎭 Formality: Neutral
🔊 Pronunciation: /dɛnt/
📝 Synonyms: Indentation, ding, mark \(n.\); damage, impair \(v.\)
🇷🇺 Russian: Небольшое углубление или впадина на поверхности, обычно возникшая в результате существования; Чтобы сделать небольшое углубление в
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Sirtdagi kichik tushkunlik yoki bo'shliq, odatda bo'lishdan; Kichik chekinish uchun

💬 Example: "n. He noticed a dent in the car door.
v. The accident dented the fender of the car."
📘 Word: Think outside the box

📝 Meaning: phr. To approach a problem or idea in an innovative or unconventional way.
🎭 Formality: Informal
🔊 Pronunciation: /θɪŋk ˈaʊtsaɪd ðə bɒks/
📝 Synonyms: Innovate, be creative, think differently
🇷🇺 Russian: Подойти к проблеме или идее инновационным или нетрадиционным способом.
🇺🇿 Uzbek: Muammo yoki g'oyaga innovatsion yoki noan'anaviy tarzda yondashish

💬 Example: "The marketing team needs to think outside the box to attract new customers."