Unit 2B

1. Outback – бездорожье - the remote and usually uninhabited inland regions of Australia.

* The Outback is the vast, remote, arid area of Australia

** I’m planning to cover as much of the outback as I possibly can(…)

2. To inspire – вдохновить - Fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative: [with object and infinitive]:

* His passion for romantic literature inspired him to begin writing.

** I hope it inspires people to leave the coast and(…)

3. To be blinded – ослепнуть - Deprive (someone) of understanding, judgment, or perception:

* A clever tactician blinded by passion.

** We’ve been blinded by the salt lakes of Curara Soak.

4. To sort smth out – решить (проблему) - régler [problem, matter]

* I’ll sort it out

** He was able to sort the problem out.

5. To come across – натолкнуться - meet or find by chance:

* I came across these old photos recently.

**They came across the bear near a river.

6. To get over – восстановиться - recover from (an ailment or an upsetting or startling experience):

* The trip will help him get over Sal’s death.

** Tizio got over his injury.

7. To see off – провожать - accompany a person who is leaving to their point of departure:

* They came to the station to see him off

** Their friends and families saw them off

8. To pick smb up – подобрать - go somewhere to collect someone, typically in one’s car:

* Will you pick the children up from school?

** A van picked her up after only five minutes.

9. To drop smb off – подвезти - set down or unload (a passenger or goods), especially on the way to somewhere else:

* His mum dropped him off and drove to work.

** The van dropped her off near the finishing line.

10. Spectacular – захватывающий - beautiful in a dramatic and eye-catching way:

* Spectacular mountain scenery

** But nothing compares to the spectacular sight of the famous Uluru (…)

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